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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1946
Page
2
Debarkation of 4500 U S troops reported with arrivals in New York San Francisco San Diego. Mixed details list ships numbers units and medical ambulance teams, plus a sailor memory of the Radford and Helena losses.
Prospectors flood north by air to stake claims around Yellowknife and Burren Lands. Hundreds travel light with gear as planes haul supplies, while traditional dog teams fade. Two American veterans join locals, promising rich yields as Yellowknife expands with new housing, offices, and a commercial air shuttle network.
Hoosick Falls prepares for a 3 pm confirmation at the Church of the Tra mentale Contention led by Most Rev Willian A Scully coadjutor bishop of the Albany diocese. The class list includes Ruth Braun Satricia Deegan Margaret Perreault Janet Henne sey and many others with clerical staff and local church leaders noted.
New York officials announce a national food drive urging cash gifts as UNRRA relief purchases allow wholesale pricing. Local leaders Lee Marshall and Viorella Holhow emphasize money aids more, though direct food donations are accepted and shipped. The campaign mobilizes 16,000 towns, with depots in stores, churches, police and fire stations, all funds and food turning to UNRRA.
Community events list meetings and socials across local churches and organizations. D B Class of vinny Lutheran Church plans a pinin ham supper May 23. Women and youth groups meet at homes in Wynanskill Whiteview and Trinity Lutheran Church. A game party is set for Wednesday at Mrs Rowland Pabst, with June plans at Mrs Henry Rowser. Thieves steal all contents from Lawrence L Inks Portland home.
A list of community happenings includes a May day event from St Marys Academy, a 8:30 pm basketball game Walloomsac vs Dougherty's All Sure, the Woman's Bowling League banquet at The Springs, and meetings of the Loyal Bible Class at Mrs Minnie Gibson's Classic Street home. The Visitation Evangelistic campaign begins four evenings run by the United Church of Christ, with ministers Wilk and others joining visits after a 6 20 pm supper.
University of Wisconsin law department begins a training program for state institution employees. The program, requested by the state public welfare department, is run through the university extension division. The Wisconsin Reformatory at Green Bay hosts the first class with 43 employees attending weekly lectures by Dr. Carl H. Jolson. The course links theory to practice, aiming to deepen understanding of correctional work and encourage staff to guide inmate participation in educational, vocational, and recreational activities. Discussions cover history of penology, welfare board activities, and duties of correctional staff.
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