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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1950

Page

6

Guadalcanal Hero Brig Gen C L Fike Dies in Auto Crash

Brig Gen Charles Laird Fike 48 retired Marine Corps officer who led the air unit on Guadalcanal during World War II died from injuries after a rain slick highway wreck in Gladwyne Pennsylvania. He retired from the Marines four years ago and worked for Budd Co in railway car division. Survivors include widow Helen L Fike and son Robert G of Los Angeles.

Bryn Mawr Charles Laird Fike Marine Corpa Aret Air Unite Guadalcanal Gladwyne AEFLE Acme Sas Jeter Philadelphia Muburb General Fike Annapolla Marine Corps The Budd Co Helen L. Fike Robert G Los Angeles Troy Record

Hoosick Falls News Includes Local Achievements and Events

Hoosick Falls High School student David Durfee named Hoosick Post American Legion delegate to the 1930 Boys State to be held late June at Colgate. T. C. United Church of Christ class elects officers. Vital statistics report shows nine births and six deaths in April. Home Bureau hosts a low cost braised fowl lesson at the high school. Rummage sale postponed to May 11 and 12. Church choirs rehearse. parish events and food sales listed. Joy Wagoner’s eighth birthday celebrated. Advent Christian Church prayer meeting to discuss perseverance in prayer. A new Girl Scout troop organized with Beverly Nelsen secretary.

David Durfee Walter G. Durfee Hoosick Falls High School Hoosick Post American Legion Colgate Tein Itx Post St. Mary's Academy T U T. C United Church of Christ Mary Shaw Stephen Miles Harry Harrison Guy H. McPnhillips Wiliam O'Hearn Home Bureau Hoosick Falta Renssselaer County Floyd Taylor Baptist Church Walter Shaw Edward Shaw Shushan Lurie St Mary's Academy Joy Wagoner Beverly Nelsen

Wellesley Hoop Race Crowned Two Harvards In Traditional Run

Miss Ardis Voegelin, 21, daughter of De Voegelin and Mrs Adrian Voegelin, denied engagement as she placed second in the 57th Wellesley College senior hoop race won by Ed Tuttle of Summit New Jersey. Fellow Harvard Interloper George Cloutier, a junior from Croton on Hudson, also challenged for the finish in a long standing tradition that predicts marriage within a clan.

Wellesley Mass Wellesley College Ardis Voegelin Adrian Voegelin Philadelphia Harvard University Business College Ed Tuttle Summit N. J Harvard Tuttle George Cloutier Crotot-on-the-Hudson

Queen Elizabeth Launches New Aircraft Carrier at Birkenhead

Queen Elizabeth yesterday launched Britain's heaviest carrier, the 38,80 meter Ark Royal successor. Replacing the sunk prior name, the vessel will expand Britain's heavy fleet with jet fighters and long-range aircraft. Expected to be ready for sea duty in 1952.

Birkenhead England Britain Ark Reyal SiSfont Tang

Unclear fragment references Lake Waban and girls

Fragmentary note mentions a third place and dunking at Lake Waban involving girls, but lacks coherent context, names, dates, or events to form a clear news item.

Lake Waban

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