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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1943
Page
4
A fragment mentions Mr and Mrs jr of Williamstown and Mr J Charles Steele, John Steele and Mrs John Barber of Newark, sons Sergt Donald Steele of the New Jersey Sergeant Steele in the Army Air Corps and John Steele of Mrs Byron Barber.
Fragmentary text references a person stationed at Pearl Harbor during the bombing and notes that John is soon to leave for induction, suggesting a wartime draft context and personal connection to the event.
The Round Lake Artist Series will be discontinued for the duration after a committee meeting this week. Sponsorship by the A. Y. Cornell Memorial Fund Round Lake Association and James D. McNary supported renowned instrumental and vocal artists and offered local debuts. The decision cites travel limits and wartime draft and war work reducing available performers and insufficient audience without OPA relief, with plans to resume after the war or when conditions permit.
The President approved legislation to issue service medals to merchant seamen who sail in war zones. Special insignia will designate actions with the enemy torpedoing or other casualty and abandonment of lost ships.
President Roosevelt sent a personal message to Walter W. Head at the 33rd annual Boy Scouts of America council meeting in New York. He urged redoubling efforts to win the war, praising Scouts for their services on battle fronts and on the home front as a source of power and inspiration.
Pittstown Mrs Arthur Hope of Troy visits parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Brust. Mr and Mrs Edgar Dearstyne spend weekend with son Pvt Kenneth Dearstyne in Atlantic City. Mr and Mrs George Hand with Doris and Roy visit Hoosick Falls for Sunday with Mr and Mrs Richard Cunningham. Boyntonville and Potter Hill Home Bureaus plan cushion revamp Monday at Boyntonville Episcopal Hall at 10 30 am. Mrs Frank Humphrey hosted Mabels seventh birthday with Helen Ruth Bernice Humphrey Patricia ODonnell Doris Hand Virginia Berrigan Hazel Castle Doris Requate Marilyn Lewis Martha Carpenter. Barrymore poisoned Lionel Barrymore a patient at St Johns Catholic Hospital in Santa Monica.
The report states that suffering from food poisoning, the physician Dr. M. A. Seymon provided the medical assessment.
Seaman Stephen Ryan was arrested by a plain clothes officer from the First Precinct and turned over to Navy officials at the Rensselaer County Court House. He was located near Jackson Street in Troy after a search by local police.
Pownal Oliver Danforth, tenant on the Philpot farm for three years, has purchased the place. Henry White and family moved into the Carpenter Hill farmhouse owned by Mrs. Hannah Holt and will manage the farm. Rev. and Charlea Goodall and her mother Mrs. Sarah Mickel of New Rochelle N J arrived at their summer home The Trees. Carpenter Hill Pownal Center home demonstration group met with Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. L I Fowler to discuss packing goods for boys in camp. Sugar substitute cookies used in the demonstration. Six tables were in play at the Oak Hill eighth grade card party with 25 attendees. Prizes to Mrs. Sterling Sprague and Elizabeth Brimmer. Collation went to H Green Brimmer. Helen Beebe received the floating prize, $5.30 added to class funds. Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Barber at Topethe Hill.
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