Eleven Scouts Qualify for Life Rating in Troy Area
Eleven Scouts from Troy area Troops qualified for Life Scout rank after two boards of review and exams last week led by Harold Tes chairing the advancement committee. Recipients include Jack Dee Joseph Ricci Edward Senders Melvyn Rowan Edward VanVelsin burgh Donzid Calkins Kenneth Dufrane Duane Coupér Daniel Lynch John Godfrey and Raymond Myers. Certificates will be awarded at the eleventh annual camporee at rear Park this weekend with George J. Patterson and Thayer J. Montgomery aiding.
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Troy Area
Harold Tes
Jack Dee
Troy
Jobe Ricci
Edward Senders
Melvyn Rowan
Cotes
Edward VanVelsinburgh
Cghots
Donzid Calkins
St Peter's Lyceum
Lawrence Hepp
Lyceum
Lonard Johnson
Willem Pitcher
Robert Hoffman
Anthony Palladino
Funeral for Frank B. Twining at Trinity Church Lansingburg
The funeral for civic leader and banker Frank B. Twining was held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Lansingburg at 3 PM with Rev. Willing, D.D., officiating. Honorary bearers included Chauncey W. Cook, Barnard Townsend, Albert E. Cluett, Charles C. Freihofer, and others. interment followed at Oskwadd Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Twining
Trinity Episcopal Church
Lansingburg
Willing
D.D
Chauncey W. Cook
Barnard Townsend
Charies C. Freihofer
Harold M. Grout
Edgar E. Betis
Eugene F. Connally
John
Theater Manager Edward Dowling Dies in Holyoke
Edward M. Dowling aged 60 of Holyoke died Sunday at St Luke's Hospital Pittsfield He was former publicity agent who managed theatres in Scranton Pa Morristown NJ and Newbury before moving to Pittsfield in 1934 He served as district manager of six theaters in Pittsfield and North Adams and since 1992 had managed a Holyoke theater.
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Edward M. Dowling
Holyoke
Slass
Notion Picture
St Luke's Hospital
Pittsfield
Screnton
Morristown
Newbury
Pittfield
North Adams
Area Soldier Returns Home After Nazi Captivity
Pfc. Frederick Chase of West Crescent recounts five months in Stalag 4B at Muhlberg where prisoners ate one meal daily and did hard labor. He weighed 25 pounds lighter at liberation, was moved by train, then walked after bombing halted transports. He served with the First Army, liberated by the Ninth Army, now with wife Dorothy Morris Chase.
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Mubtberg
Pfc
Frederick, Chase
Weat Crescent
Chase
Haltanoon’ Grange
Muhlberg
First Army
Ninth Army
Dorothy Morris
West Crescent
Charles Chase
Halfmoon
Relative of Trojan Tells of Jap Prison Escape
Rev Henry J L Irwin a Jesuit missionary freed from Los Banos internment camp by American troops. He described starvation diet and resettlement care for internees, praising U S government efficiency. Irwin, native of Bridgeport Conn, studied at Holy Cross and Weston College, later guiding religious work in Manila before return to the United States.
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Henry JL. Irwin
Jesuit Grier
Philippines
Trops
Los Banos
Twh
Bambi Murray
United States
Uncle Sam
Irwin
Father Irwin
Bridgeport
Cons
Holy Cross Colege
Weston College
Massachuses
Seli
Mamie
Japs Struce Mantesbert
Weat and Oregon Faces City Closures Hardship
In the Weat and Oregon region many towns are dissolving as 44 cities have been dropped. The hardest hit communities face job loss as residents are urged to relocate and seek work elsewhere.
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Oregon
Kruegler Leads E Bond Contest Amid Drive
John Kruegler of Catholic Central High School maintains the lead in the E-Bond Educational Contest with John A Brady Jr of La Salle Institute in second place. Schools including Troy High, Lansingburg High and others push campaigns as students seek pledges to buy E-Bonds during the Seventh War Loan Drive.
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John Kruegler
Catholic Central High School
John A. Brady, Jr
LaSalle Institute
Yroy High
Lansingburg High
Catholic Central
la Salle
Russell Sage
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Studetts
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Archads
Gosewisch
N.Y
Peake Bros Bean
Desmely & Handa
Boxeta Drag -Co
Ady
Frederick ‘Chase
Trojan
Murray
Twenty-fourth Street
Tam
Spas
Pether Tewin
Salem, Ore
INS
H. Fi
Frears
Enchanting China Center
Kruegler
Mr. and
Mrs. Moth
Frears China Center
Charmed Animal Kingdom
The
Proud Dames
Dancing Girls
China Center
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