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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1945
Page
9
The Knights of Columbus Circle in Mechanicville, led by Grand Knight Glheart, appoints a nominating committee to prepare officer candidates for the annual election. Councils discuss war service reports, plans for a posthumous Silver Star presentation, church notes, and Rotary Club diesel locomotive talk.
The post office relocated the curbside auto mail box closer to Fourth Street to ease traffic. Previous double parking by drivers caused delays as motorists dropped mail. the new location forbids parking so autos may pull alongside the box. Postmaster Franck M Collins ordered the move per city officials' recommendation.
Round Lake residents and visitors are listed social news figures including George P. Silva returning from Chicago on business, Kenneth Carr and family occupying the Rohen cottage for the season, Mr and Mrs Marvin Kipp hosting guests in Mechanicville, and Elizabeth Garnsey opening her home on Saratoga Avenue. Also noted are Mrs Wilson Gorham and daughters visiting New York, Miss Dorothy Bond recovering after appendectomy at Saratoga Hospital, and several others from Schenectady New Ark and Melbourne attending or hosting events.
A Saratoge Avenue gathering Wednesday marked the first birthday of Frank J. Gargeno Jr. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ernest G Moulton Mr and Mrs Anthony Michele Michael Rose and Barbara Michele Mrs James E Painnes and children Dick Sharon Jim and Kathleen Mrs Bruce Parker and children Page and Georgia Suez Margaret Edington Josephine Sheehan and Mrs Leone Reed and daughter Louise in Niagara Falls
Beecher Williams and Mrs Herbert Wall led a Round Lake Home Bureau food sale at Mores drug store. Mrs C E Raymond Haight chairs the Women’s Round Lake improvement Society event set for June 12 in the auditorium. Leon G Davie reports his son Leon G Diprite Jr listed as missing in action since April 7 over enemy territory. National Clothing Drive ends in Round Lake with 1803 pounds collected. Girls Scouts and Browsies coordinated Saturdays in April and shipped items to Cohoes warehouse. Malta Grange held with Dorothy Owes and George Ower receiving first and second degree. Milton Grange to host a nationwide meeting May 1 with state master Henry D Sherwood slated to speak. Donations earmarked for Boy Scouts Round Lake and local Red Cross and Salvation Army. A report on Baptist Church supper at Mechanicville concludes the program by Mrs G.
Fred Bond leads a Thanksgiving service with prayers and readings. The Grange presents My Faith Looks Up to Thee, Old Glory and A Patriotic Creed. Earle Edmonds and Emmet Smith perform songs. A reading questions bombing Japanese cities.
A fragment notes a Mothers Day event with Mrs Bond and Mae Hewveres as hosts. Refreshments were served at a special hour.
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