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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1945

Page

8

Projector Donated to Watervliet Church by Family Group

A 16mm movie projector, once owned by the late Dr. Tom Fineon, will be donated to First Presbyterian Church of Watervliet. Arrangements for delivery were made by Mrs. Tomlinson and sons Tom and Robert Tomlinson, active in church affairs. The sermon addressed liberators and liberation, linking wartime camps to church concern and urging action toward peace.

David A. Tomfineon Firat J Presbyterian Charen Watervliet Tomlinson Tomliesos Robert Tomlason Tom Emeon Tomlinson Wes Je Clark

Watervliet High Pupils to Ushers at Concert

Watervliet High School pupils under Miss Loveretta McCross will usher at the spring concert at St Patrick's Hat under the Watervliet Civic Chorus. Miss Lydie Serpuiers, contralto, returns as guest artist with Jared Hermon directing a program, Thelma G Mott and Fern Sherman to accompany. Maplewood Scouts to Meet Troop 63 set for Wednesday 7 20 pm at Maplewood School, Barry P. Harris scoutmaster announced. Edward Bassa Fox, long time Watervliet resident and former city laborer, died at 1457 Seventh Avenue. Survived by wife Bridget and children Philip J. Fox, Stephen E. Fox, three daughters, eight grandchildren. Funeral set from home at 2 am tomorrow with requiem at St Patrick's Church at 9:30. Burial in St Patrick's Cemetery.

Watervliet Bigt School Supervi Mla Loveretta Mc Cross Watervliet Civic Chorus St Patrick's Hat Lydie Serpuiers Jared Hermon Thelma G. Mott Summers Biss Fern Sherman Maplewood Scouts Maplewood Boy Scouts Pam Maplewood School Barry P. Harris Yester- Gar Edward Bassa G Bridget Ryan Fox Philip J. Fox Seventh Avenue Waetervitet St Patrick's Church Holy Name Society of the Church Stephen E. Fox Edward McCloskey Yonkers Margaret Fox Stephen Heenan Water Viel St Patrick’s Church Inter St. Patrick’s Cemetery Edward Fox Watervliet Temmerrow St. Patricks Cemetery Philip A. Fox Beneh S Rifenburg Taarac Brunswick Mex Rifenburg Tamayae Sanford George Hoosick Floyd Alva Rifenburg Tamarac Paul Bulson Elmer ‘Campbell Pittstown Ardell Rifenburg Dence Robert J. Yeo Deusen Gitead Lutheran Church of Center Brunewick Buneral Mes Waterford Third Street Vliet. Arsenal Mery Murphy Brady St. Mary's

Watervliet War Loan Drive Names Key Posts

Chairman Lloyd L Osthout announced four posts for the seventh war loan campaign in Watervliet. Mrs. Daria A. Tomlinson was named rector of the women’s division with Edward J. Semries as school drive chief and Alfred C. Menedy heading special organizing. Samuel G. Wise will handle publicity. The division officials operate under Mrs. James E. Cavernaugh campaign chairman and Blue Star Brigade direction.

Watervliet Lloyd L Osthout Daria A. Tomlinson Edward 3. Semiers Weterster High School Alfred CL Menedy John A. Patten American Legion Samuel G. Wise Taomes E Cavenaugh

Watervliet Bowler Halpin Re elected President in Banquet

George J. Halpin was elected president of the Watervliet Bowling League for the fifth year at the annual banquet in the lodge rooms. He captained one of eight teams and awarded prizes to winners. Martin M. Schanz was voted treasurer for a sixth term. Other captains named included Joseph Johnson and John Satretl.

George J. Halpin Watervliet Bis Mr. Halpin Martin M. Schanz Rulers Daniel Peterson Joseph T. Johnson John J. Satretl James T. Dillon Charles Malley Frank Bleezy Lloyd Mariaville Dillon Johnson Schanz

Two Groups To Leave Watervliet for Induction

Nine men from Watervliet and nearby areas will depart Thursday for Albany for possible armed forces induction. The group includes Edward G. Petersen and John J. DeConne, with a larger pre induction physical cohort led by Martin W. Schanz.

Watervliet Selective Service Board Albany Armed Forces Edward G. Petersen Harold M. Quackenbush Samuel W. Gitlert Kenneth L. Sadjecke William T. Smith Gerald J. Bress Edward Eddy, Jr Watersliet John J. DeConne Green Island Alexander Filkins Waterviies Sp¢es 344 Et Hoosick Falls Peter Tokriman Herman A. Neeb Eugene J. O'Connor John B. Missepis Alexander J. Rempistry Frank H. Carpenter Loren ©. Bolland William H. Baldwir Je, Carnen &. Choppy George H. Boone Frederick E. Loader Dele James E. Wilkinson Thomas A. Morelli Charles D. Alston Edwin J. Placzkowski Ma' An W. Schanz Walter E. Murdock Martin W. Schanz

Auxiliary Dance Benefit at St Pauls Hall Saturday

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Maplewood Volunteer Fire Department sponsors a benefit dance at St Pauls Hall Saturday Stay 38. Proceeds go to the fremen's building and loan fund with Mrs. Marion McCorkick as dance chairman.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Maplewood

King Leopold Returns Sparks Belgian Constitutional Crisis

Brussels reports a brewing political crisis as the Socialist Party pushes for the king's abdication and the Catholic Party warns of government withdrawal if Leopold, freed by Germans, cannot resume constitutional powers. Leaders Carton De Wart and Moyerson brief Premier Van Acker on possible grave difficulties if the constitution is not observed. The Communist paper Drapean Rouge backs the Socialist line claiming a united front from Liberal Democrats and resistance leaders against Leopold's return.

Brussels Socialist Party Leopold Count Carton de Wart Baron Moyerson Achille van Acker Drapean Rouge

War Prisoner Pfc Harry A. Davis Reported Missing In Action

Mrs Alma M Varney Davis learns from the War Department that her husband Private First Class Harry A Davis formerly of Argyle is missing in action since December 21 in Luxembourg and now a prisoner of war in Germany He entered service February 8 1943 and prior to service worked for Union Bag and Paper Corp in Hudson Falls He attended Glens Falls High School They have one son Richard Mrs Davis mother Myrtle Davis lives in Argyle

Alia M. Davis War Department Harry A. Davis Argyle Luxembourg Germany Davis Union Bag and Paper Corp Hudson Falls Glens Falls High School Richard Alma M. Varney Myrtle Davis

Pulse of the People letter on Troy police and firemen

A local reader defends Troy firemen and police amid criticism, noting their training and dangers while rebutting claims about equipment costs. The letter urges recognition of their service and argues against laziness accusations as many volunteers risk injury. A separate notice requests a Thirteenth Ward Honor Roll memorial, proposing the southeast corner of 101st Street and Seventh Avenue as a living tribute site and urging funding.

Thirteenth Ward 101St Street Seventh Avenue 1St Street Barker Park

Moving Van Overcharge and Public Service Redress

A reader asks where to seek redress for a moving van overcharge after a $7 per hour rate freeze in 1952. The Public Service Commission, State Office Building, Albany, is identified as responsible for such areas.

Tan Company The Public Service Commission State Ofice Building Albany

Malicious Gossip Hurting My Home Life Letter

A reader appeals for help against persistent gossip targeting a private individual. The letter laments the harm to home life and asks for readers to consider the impact before spreading rumors.

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Nazi Surrender Seen Following Himmler Plan

An ENS report from Berlin cites officials fearing German commanders are crafting a staged surrender narrative to appease the Allies and embolden a myth that the army surrendered to save Europe from Bolshevism. The discussion speculates Admiral Doenitz's role and a potential Truman Churchill declaration to frame surrender as prisoner status of all Allies.

Leadon ENS Jin Bendon Europe Heink Germany London Truman Churchill Americas Russia

Eden and Molotov shape wartime diplomacy in 1940s

A fragmented piece notes Anthony Eden’s ties with Molotov and leadership roles in the League era, referencing his Moscow trips in 1935 1941 and visits with Churchill at Yalta. It mentions Spaak and Belgian delegates in San Francisco and includes a brief aside on Eden’s family and public image.

Stalin Molotov Russia League of Nations Eden League Assembly Kremlin England Moscow Cordell Hall Yalta Churchill Mussolini Anthony Eden Jon & Fug Ethiopia Italy Samuel Hoare League Yorkshire Post Lord Auckland Anthony Great Britain San Francisco Henri Spaak Franco Petain Spaak Belgium Cammunist Albert Masteau Spain Victor DeLevelye Capwright Bert Syndicate Enez

Deaths of Hooley Gallagher Ganzer and others in Troy area

Obituary notices report Miss Mary A Hooley of Hoosick Falls dying at Mary McClelan Hospital Cambridge after nine weeks with a fractured hip from a fall. Also listed are John D. Gallagher of Troy who died at Saratoga Lake after a brief illness. Julia Ganzer of Buskirk who died in Orangeburg. Emma G. Stomrow of Menands. Allettia Strait of Hoosick Falls. Thomas Kennedy of Troy. Paul Hesper of Schuylerville. Mrs. Beneath Rifenburg of Tamarac. and other local deaths with funeral details and interment plans.

Mary A Hooley Hoosick ” Falls Mary McClelan Cambridge Miss Hooley Ireland America Troy Sacred Heart Sodality Conn St Mary Catholic Daughters of America Edward Hoosick Fall John A. Graney Main Street Hoosick Falls Allettia Strait Lorenzo Streit Josiah Littlefield Harriet Balle Michael Bartosk Harold Gardner Raymond Pine Leroy Pine Buskirk Raymond Clerk Petersburg

Free Speech and Neighborly Unity Amid War Talk

A letter argues trust in true friends and warns against the town grapevine of untrue stories. The writer, amid World War II duties, defends free speech yet condemns hate and jealousy, urging kindness and neighborly help.

Funeral arrangements for Waterford parishioner announced

Funeral services from the residence tomorrow at 9 am with a requiem mass at St Marys Church at 2:20 pm. Interment will follow at St Marys Cemetery Waterford. Also contains unrelated home laundering tips on sorting laundry by soil level to save soap.

Waterford Brooklyn St. Mary’s Church St Mary's Cemetary

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