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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1944
Page
10
A local note reports Mayor Hogan organizing a dinner where a surplus check of 9072 was received for the USO Lounge. James A. Maédes, city treasurer, sends a letter confirming the donation as proceeds from the testimonial dinner. the lounge plans to apply funds to its work.
An airborne field report describes American tanks advancing on the Appian Way during the campaign. Soldiers like Pvt Charles Wooten and Lieut Douglas Scone recount prisoners taken, German artillery silenced, and a rough scene of destroyed fortifications as tanks moved toward the next objective. Casualties are noted but mitigated by armored support and medical units set up along the line.
Thomas Ryan has returned from five months with her husband near Hayward California. Frank Murrey is home on furlough visiting his father John Murray and sister Helen on Pine Avenue. The Sunday School class plans an outdoor picnic Monday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Brumelle on Hidley Road. Services at the Reformed Church Sunday morning at 10 o clock with Holy Spirit observance. The Senior Christian Endeavor held its final meeting of the season Wednesday. An outdoor picnic is planned for Friday evening June 2 at the Crooked Creek Methodist Farm with refreshments by Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Pierson.
Cossaguna Mrs Nettie Keys of Center Camp is spending a few days with her sister Mrs Brow. Mrs Mable Brown has been called to Ballston Spa due to the sudden death of her daughter Mrs Manche Brown Wheeler.
Bliss Doyle begins as hoosick Falls planning board clerk tasked with price control duties. Young People to Meet set for First Baptist Church to plan Spring rally on June 4. Obituary notes Mrs Adria Howland dies in North Hoosick with service planned Saturday. Court St Mary officers installed with talks by Rev Egan and Miss Mahar. Cleanup Week reports satisfactory progress under Patrick Cavanaugh. School exhibit by girls and staff enjoys large audience. Local updates include wedding trip for Corporal O Brien and nurse Mary Mooney returning to service. Several residents recover from illness while vandals damage Battlefield Park.
State police Corporal W A Neanstiel tracked suspects after a rear noose was broken and a door forced with a lighter. The perpetrators were offered Albany apologies and a chance to settle for damages or face harsher action.
Washington reports American submarines have sunk or damaged 19 more Japanese ships, including a destroyer and a transport, bringing total sinkings and damages to 673. The latest losses include three tankers and seven cargo ships, as US planes claim to have destroyed a German U-boat in a separate attack.
The next Ladies Aid meeting is set for June 13 at Mrs Hoyt VanDerwerker's Rome. Mrs Lote Sep of Rudeod Falls visits Mr and Mrs Irvin Vinner. Mea Mary Macklin of Pouitmey ft was weekend guest of her parents. May committee of Ladies’ Aid schedules a food sale tomorrow morning in Hemerreet’s Schuylerville store. The Bacon Hill Cemetery Association holds its annual meeting this evening at Bacon Hill Church at 0 clocks.
Cropseyville Clara Hulbert spent the weekend with her cousin. Mrs Lucy Campbell of Wereantsill Aubert Haierstein spent his furlough with his parents. Mr and Mrs Charles Austin of Pittsfield were recent guests of Mr Newbury. Jane Lawless and Otis Daniels are in hospital to have their tonsils removed.
Corporal Abbott Lobdell spent the weekend with his wife. Warren W. Brewster and Mrs Brewster joined for a few days in the mountains with Mr Brewster.
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