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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1944

Page

6

Names In the News on Cherbourg Peninsula

Fragmented text names places around Cherbourg, including Cerisy forest, Granville seaport, and Pointe de Barficor. Mentions Saygrah and Lille or Ville as “city” variants, with unclear phrases about pronunciation and regional geography on the Cherbourg peninsula.

Cerisy Cherbourg Saysseheree-Zer Linon Isigey Granville Peninania Ville Pointe de Barficor Cherboure

Churches Unite for Vacation Bible School at Johnsonville

The Grace Methodist Church hosts a ten day Vacation Bible School starting Monday with classes from 9:15 am for ages 5 to 16. The Methodist and Presbyterian churches join, led by Rev. Saristati Charterson of Jacksonville and Valle s Falls Methodist Churches as superintendent. Closing exercises set for July 7 evening.

Gam Unies Grace Methodist Church Johnsonville Methodist Presbyterian Uniting Saristati Charterson Jokssonville Valles Falls

Pronunciation Guide Fragments from Finnish Place Names

Fragmentary phonetic notes describe vowel sounds in names like Helsinki and Vitebsk style. It references Finnish locations such as Viipuri and southeastern Finland, with mixed spellings and guidance on long and short vowels. The passage reads like a phonetic exercise with partial words and unclear conclusions.

Knowlson. Bankruptcy Hearing on Ill-Fated Pharmacy

Bankruptcy proceedings for Knowlson Inc now trading as Knowlsons Lee and Co at 350 Broadway reveal a war induced collapse of photography supplies, a weak rent arrangement with Ruth Barnes, and a 166 year old trade name with asserted value. Defendant Barnes testified that gross income in 1938 reached 105000 with only sparse profits as wartime supply constraints hit.

Evitente Meowsons, Inc Troy Broadway Wensworth HL Barces Beatup Berties Thej Sra Barnes Barold W. Turner John W. Kenn Pedersi Turner Ruth G. Barnes Alt. Barnes Ber Peap Knowleona

Kiwanis Plans Public Farewell For Major Smith

Major Eric Smith Selvetion Army commander will leave Troy after ten years of service. Kiwanis Club holds a public farewell at tomorrow's meeting with 20 old friends, Salvation Army Advisory Board members, and Hamilton planned attendees. Reservations through secretary Samuel B. Dorrance at the county post office. A farewell reception at the King Street Temple Sunday is planned.

Eric Smith Selvetion Army Troyste Kiwanis Club Hendrick Hudsor St Poen Smith F¢ Kiwanis Salvation Army Hiwisis Samuel B. Dorrance Rensselaer Counin Smitssilt Salvation Army Advisory Board Hp King Street Temple Pte

Convention talk at Mackinac shapes GOP platform drive

At Mackinac Island the Republican conference moves toward platform rules and a possible first ballot nomination. Taft may lead hearings on platform framing while candidates’ managers stay active. Draft Dewey backers gain confidence despite Bricker ally dismissals and wild delegate estimates.

Jz Russell Sprague New York National Committee Dewey Rex BR Moore Tom J. Bricker Otjio

Vega Caravan Initiates Candidates Ceremony at Albany Hall

The annual ceremonial initiation of candidates by Vega Caravan of the Order of Alhambra will be held Sunday afternoon at Our Lady of Angeles Hall in Albany. A social gathering will follow at Picard's Grove in New Siem. Delegations arrive from Springfield Mass Syracuse and Utica. Joseph Lamb of New Haven Conn supreme secretary of the Knights of Columbus will be the principal speaker. Snarler A Cassidy of Troy is chairman of reservations with arrangements for transportation.

Vega Oder Alhambra Our Lady of Angeles Hall Albany Picard Grove New Siem Springfield Mass Syracuse Utica Joseph Lamb New Haven Conn

Bequest Noted for Dr. Birmingham in North Greenbush Will

Dr Cherlex A Birmingham of Watervliet is named principal beneficiary alongside Nora Harmon in the will of Anna Glander who died in North Greenbush May 4 leaving £20000 personal property and 33500 Tealty. Five bequests include 1800 to the Little Sister of the Poor Troy 300 to Sisters Hospital Ireland and gifts to family and Irish connections. The residue is shared with Dr Birmingham.

Cherlex A. Birmingham Watervliet Anna Glander North Greenbush Little Bistern of the Troy Sisters Hospital Ireland Ireand John Clancy Tipperary Cig Maude Carson Hartford Conn Nora and Margeret Hessy Birmingham Nora ;Harmon Hardord

Fitzpatrick Named Albany District OPA Information Executive

Fitzpatrick formerly Albany and Schenectady newsman was appointed yesterday to the Albany District OPA information post succeeding Charles H. McTigue who resigned. He had served as McTigue's assistant in the papers before moving to government service. The filing also notes a separate corporate bankruptcy with liabilities of 42121.32 and assets of 6411.07, including unsecured claims dominated by Barnes at 34458.95, and a public auction to dispose of a stock of tools and machinery.

Fitzpatrick OPA Lurent J. Fitzpatrick Albany Schenectady Tad Peek WPA Charles H. McTigue McTigue Fielera New York State Barnes Wade

Cherbourg Offensive Report From Allied Push In Sector

Allied troops press toward Cherbourg as veterans from the Ninth and Fourth Divisions spearhead a broad advance. Reports describe heavy fighting near Tilly, Hottot, and Montebourg Valognes while air operations resume, bombers strike Pas de Calais, and German defenses along the Cherbourg peninsula show signs of strain despite stubborn pockets.

Charbourg Tillyare Yoatentay Pases Pas de Calais Nommandy Front U. S Thousendy Cherbourg Vasseville Barneville Eghise de Grennéeville Quisierville Omar N. Biedtey Peninatula Montebourg-Valognes Prance Bradley Channel Islands Briequeber Carentan Cerentan Beautebourg Xorth Tsuka Tunisia Bizerte Tilly-Bur| Swattes Hottor Siilly Sd Nie Associated Plans Dowie Americar

Vacationists Urged to Carry Ration Books for Hotels

The OPA advised vacationers planning hotel or camp stays to bring ration books, with guidance applying to children as well. For guests staying eight or more days, stamps must be surrendered and used for meals, reflecting ration rules in effect.

Prices set for growers wholesalers under War Price Board

A wartime price panel outlines ceilings for local berry sales. Growers may charge wholesalers up to 324 cents per quart or 180 dollars per crate of 24 quarts if shipped to market centers, plus 19 cents per crate for carting, totaling 195 per crate. Direct consumer sales cap at 32 cents per quart. The season’s prices take effect for the share season.

SRA

Lost Girl Found in Woods After Daylong Search

Geraldine Warren aged six, missing since Monday afternoon in a wooded area of Town of Hohodack, was found yesterday afternoon injured. Mrs Cornelius Lacey located her near Route E, two miles from her vanished location. Geraldine replied she had lost the path and asked for directions to the camp. State Police Troop G used bloodhounds in the search. her home is St Vincent's Home on Elim Street in Albany.

Geraldine Warren Hohodack Cornelius Lacey Seid St Vincent’s Home Elim Street Albany

Painter Charged in Philadelphia Home Lootings

Philadelphia detectives arrested George Helly 36 after a string of burglaries looted fifty homes and stores totaling more than 20900 dollars. Detectives Glasgow Deiscolt and Eugene Brentzer say they answered painter ads and intercepted Kelly who had posed as a tradesman.

Philadelphia George Helly Glasgow Deiscolt Eugene Brentzer Kelly

Arsenal Employees To Attend Outdoor Arsenal Program

Arsenal employees and their families will gather on the Arsenal grounds at 3 p m for a bimonthly outdoor entertainment series. A band concert and entertainment are scheduled, followed by the War Department moving picture Prelude For War. The Dramatic and Choral society plans music and entertainment for the Arsenal people.

Watervliet Arsenal Arsenal War Department Moving Picture Go Viety

Truck fire near Fulton and River Streets injures no one

Central Fire Station sent Squad Wagon to Fulton and River Streets at 4 14 p m yesterday for a slight fire in a trailer truck owned by Vigest Trucking Co of Adams Massachusetts and operated by Frank Persons of 103 Columbia Street Adams Massachusetts Police say the fire was caused by a short circuit in the battery coils

Central Fire Station Fulton and River Streets Vigest Trucking Co Adams Mass Frank Persone Columbia Street

Auxiliary Plans for State Convention in Sara togo Springs

At War Hall on Monday the Spanish War veterans discussed plans to send a large delegation to the state convention in Sara togo Springs July 10 11 and 4. Berths Colteux presided and Mary Ferre led arrangements after the meeting a social period followed.

Russell Camp Audlinary Saratogo Springs Berths Colteux Dirs Mary Ferre

Funeral of Soldier Conway Held Tomorrow

Funeral services for Corp. Daniel E Conway, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Conway of 148 Hoosick Street, who died in a bomber crash last week at Fort Collins Colorado, will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow from the residence. A requiem high mass will be celebrated at 9 30 a.m. at St Paul the Apostle Church. Interment will take place in St Peters Cemetery.

Corp Daniel E Conway Joseph Conway Hoosick Street Fort Collins Col St. Paul the Apostle’s Church St. Peter's Cemetery

Pastor to Be Honored In Program Tomorrow

A church program tomorrow will honor Rev. Oscar A. Bgll for 25 years of service to the Taberton Evangelical and Reformed Church. The ceremony is set for 7:30 pm at the Taberton Church with Rev. Henry P. Veith of Troy as guest preacher.

Oscar A. Bgll Taberton

A Miracle of War in New Jersey Shipbuilding Plant

N J Barber reports a wartime transformation in Newark area industry. An asphalt refinery, only two years old, was converted within three months into a shipbuilding facility by a New Jersey shipyards company. Concrete and asphalt tanks were repurposed for launch and construction of landing craft, reflecting rapid industrial pivot for war effort.

Barber, N. J INS Jersey Shipbuilding Corp

OPA Buys Analyses to Simplify Admin Rules

The National Office of Price Administration purchased digestas and analyses from the Research Institute of America to aid business with regulatory simplifications. The institute reported the OPA bought 4,000 copies of its Price Control Analyses for working manned use.

Newcastle New York INS National Offce of Price Administration The Research Institute of America OPA Institute

Ambiguous OCR Text on Textile Pricing Amendment Debate

A garbled passage describes an OPA counsel remarks on a proposed amendment to pricing policy. It hints at a compromise and potential calls for item by item cotton textile pricing to reject parity, with the President empowered through departments to implement the plan.

Government farmers price parity powers outlined

President could, under farm parity provisions, take lawful action to assure farmers fair prices for dairy, tobacco and other commodities. Wotcott noted the law permits ordering government purchases or withholding from processors who fail to pay parity levels, aiming to match purchasing power to the 1909-14 base period.

Ates Ee Wotcort

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