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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1945
Page
6
Foxhole Pals Plan for Postwar Days and Life Long Friends
The story recalls Pat Horr and Mike Dunford two Buffalo men born Jan 23 in Marys Hospital Buffalo. They grew up together on Hopkins and Wednitz Streets and attended Canistota High School where they excelled in baseball. Both joined the Army, enlisted at Fort Niagara, then served in the Slot Infantry Division at Camp Shelby Mississippi in September 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcife
INS
Far Pacific
Pat
Mike
Buffalo
Dinig
the Marys Hospital
Budaio
Bamesake
Patrick J. Horr
Hamesake
Michael J. Dunford
Pat, Jr
Tite Street
Mike, Jr
Hopkins Street
Horrs
Dunfords
Ince
Young Aike
Conistus High School
Army of the United States
Fort Niagara
Slot Infantry Division
Camp Shelby
Miss
Pat and Mike Plan Pat and Mike’s Place Tavern Idea
Side Glances recalls two Irish infantrymen Pat and Mike advancing in rank while planning a brick tavern named Pat and Mike's Place. They show heavy budgeting, expect brewer support, and hint at future demobilization. The piece blends camaraderie, romance changes, and community Rotary club notes with local civic details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea Mail Faii
Aniother
Pat
Mike
Buffalo
Dounters
Whitehall and Area News and Visitors Update
Whitehall reports Miss Mary OConnell visiting in Washington DC and transferred naval status from Bainbridge to Norfolk. Adams Street PTA held a benefit card party with Bridge 500 and Pinochle. Local home sale completed on Skene Street. possession set for April 2. Navy man Joseph Rich visits mother for twenty days. Albert Charpentier Jr returns for thirty days. Hampton resident Paul Casses III reported killed in action in Germany. Girl Scout troop meeting led by Mrs Volkert Campbell. Boy Scout paper drive planned. storage delays noted. New troop leadership tasks announced as Rev Baden E. L. Kerns is named troop committee chairman for Troop 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Street
Janes Parrott
Williams Street
George Doren
Skene ‘Street
Elmer Barton
Will Lake
Joseph Rich
Navy
Georgia
Rich
Pacific Theater
Adbert Charpentier
D. M
Albert Charpentier
Broadway
John Casses
Hampton
War Department
Paul W. Casses, III
Germany
Whitehall Road
RB. D
No. T. A
Volkert Campbell
AL View
Pe. Carlus Aveithe
Grice
Baden EL Kerns
First Presbyterian
Baismen
Belgian Girls Weep As Yank Troops Leave After War Drive
Tearful Belgian girls mourn the departure of American troops marching toward Germany in a wartime retreat. Mothers and ministers caution, while many locals recall hospitality and romance as the soldiers head eastward. One waitress sobs over a fiancé left behind, saying life won’t be the same without the Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reich
First Army
Tiny
Belgiaen
Ubamig
Engagements and Loss Echo Across War Fronts
A terse wartime fragment references two em placed on Diet en igee or oe a Belgiar girl engagement amid broader upheaval. The text notes hundreds or thousands of casualties or losses, with many soldiers reporting no contact after action.
Unclear cryptic note on keys and help from Yanks
Fragmentary text describes encouragement from Yanks and mentions a key to the front door. Phrases are garbled and may reflect partial dialogue about rewards, wine, and beads, with mentions of Bren and Evep. The readable content is minimal and ambiguous.
All About a Champion Milkweed Seed Exchange
Fragmentary notes describe a weekly exchange event for champion milkweed seeds. Names and places are unclear, but the item suggests community swapping of notable seed varieties amid ongoing gardening interest and local engagement.
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