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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1945
Page
10
The April health report to Watervliet City Council lists seven communicable disease cases, including scarlet fever and other illnesses. Bacterial counts and sanitation checks covered twenty samples from vendors. two restaurants and sanitation officials inspected conditions.
Local church listings show multiple Watervliet worship services with Reverend assignments. Topics include The Chief God and The Legacy of Peace, with sermons at 10:30 am and 3 pm sessions, plus Sunday School at 11:30 am and 11:45 am and Endeavor Society meetings in various congregations.
Mayor James F. Donlen announced Lloyda Osthout of Watervliet is named to a Sve year term on the Watervliet Board of Education. Osthout chairs the Watervliet Rotary Club and has ties to the National Bank of Watervliet. The appoinment follows a fourth year term held previously on the board.
The article lists numerous individuals reclassified by the Watervliet Draft Board including Smeekly, Jobe Brown, G Guthier, and many others placed in various classes. It also notes a welfare association meeting at Schuyler Park and includes obituaries for Edward Fox and Mrs. Martin E. Bishop with funeral arrangements and church affiliations.
Rev Arnaldo Natine was recalled to serve as pastor of First Baptist Church Watervliet for a tenth year at the annual meeting and election. He opened the meeting and led the church through reports showing balances. Seven converts joined the church through education department efforts. Charles Wagner and B C Tee Villizer were elected church deacons for terms of 25 years? Three year terms as ushers were filled for Fred Pring and Willem H Chase. Mrs William H Chase remains superintendent of Sunday School. Mrs Fred Ter Williger Miss Theresa Fisk and Mrs Thomas Meeson retained roles as clerk treasurer and secretary. Leslie Truex was named benevolence treasurer. The physic committee will include Mrs Clare Truax Mrs Grace Prins and Mrs Marjorie Wolrath.
Colonie’s seventh and eighth grade pupils may transfer to junior high schools if Watervliet or Colonia vote yes at the annual district meeting. Three trustees were elected changing the board to three members. Other officers and civic notices followed with local residents, Navy training, and Mothers Club events noted.
Watervliet School students collected more than 13 tons of paper this year under Miss Staytha Seeberger’s drive. Proceeds funded classroom items including radios magazines and kindergarten equipment as part of a wartime salvage effort.
Mass times listed for multiple parishes with reverends and groups attending Holy Communion. Includes Sacred Heart, St Bridget's, Our Lady of St Carmel, Immaculate Conception, Sacred Heart of Mary, St Ambrose Latham, and associated societies like Rosary Society and Altar Boys. Times range early morning to evening with various 7:30 to 11 am slots and 1:15 am references.
In France and England about 95 percent of the 7,000 Women Army Corps members have worked long hours with few days off in the last six months, Lt Col Ann Walker Wilson reports during a Texas visit. Wilson says 6,500 more WACs are being recruited to replace men called to front lines.
Troy police investigated injuries to Cifore Stephano 53 of The Troy Hotel injured in an unknown incident early yesterday. He was transported to Samaritan Hospital with a scalp laceration and observed overnight. Also noted was a comment on eye trouble among Egyptian peasants by Mrs J O Latimer.
Obituary notices list Thamas Kentedy of Irish birth, longtime Troy area resident, with services to be announced at 2611 Ninth Avenue residence. Also reported are Mrs Spain, Mrs. Josephine Murray, and others with church services at St Peter's, St Francis de Sales, and St Joseph's Cemetery. include Keogh, Jones, and Brady families with details of burial at Oakwood and Albany rural cemeteries.
Ohio State University physicist Dr Theodore J Wang leads a project to build a betatron expected to advance electropics research and wartime medical applications. Alumni and friends donated about 75 680 20 for the Radiation Laboratory ending with a funeral notice for Brady of St Marys Cheren and burial at St Marys Cemetery Waterford.
Plea entered by Ssain ONeill 35 of Atlanta former Albany resident in a second degree murder case. Indicted for the murder of Nancy Jase Walton on May 2, 1628 in Albany. He escaped but was later captured in the South. He pleaded guilty to the lesser charge and faces sentencing next Friday.
A fragmented notice references Massachusetts income tax records and a Somerville school teacher sympathizing with Governor Tobin’s tax puzzle by paying an extra cent, with the postscript reading “Keep the change.”
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