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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1945
Page
8
Albany Academy announces a ROTC unit as part of a program preserving historic traditions while integrating modern educational methods. The school emphasizes athletics, extensive facilities, and a long-term plan to support student development across academics and disciplined training.
The article notes curriculum growth to cover Navigation and Special Mathematics while preserving languages history and arts. It mentions visual education through films and the aim to meet demanding college standards with thorough training.
The Secretarial Studio offers courses at 3 Beaverallia Studio to prepare students for national opportunities in defense and office work. Former graduates report government and private agency employment due to superior training and technical ability. Located on the second floor of the Weed Building at Fourth and Fulton, the school features up-to-date equipment and comfortable facilities.
The Albany Training School for Practical Nurses, founded in 395 by WW OL Stillman, has trained many nurses for New York State. It has graduated 75 classes and placed over 2,000 nurses in service, aided by free lectures from Albany physicians keeping costs low and quality high.
Officials cite acute nursing shortages as wartime demand rises. Hospitals lean on volunteers and Cadet Nurse Corps offers all expense three year scholarships with stipends for qualified young women to join essential military nursing work.
The nursing load remains heavy with substantial work ahead. Hospitals seek assistance to cope with ongoing demand and staffing needs across facilities.
The College of Saint Rose in Albany schedules the 22nd commencement for Wednesday June 6 to close the college year. Troy area students Joan Kavenagh Barbara O'Brien Norine O Bryan Marilyn Powers Anne Weber Helen Henson Margaret Leon and others will receive degrees. Summer session starts July 3 with early registration. A slight cost decline is noted in living expenses from February to March across the nation.
The Mildred Eley Secretarial School in Albany promotes high school graduates into strong career paths by offering a comprehensive business program focused on secretaries, bookkeepers, and machine operators. It highlights university registration, professional associations, and modern facilities backing practical training for civil service and private sector roles.
The article describes a school embracing up to date furniture and devices for business training. It highlights actual telephones electric voice recording machines and a radio instruction class to improve poise and speech. Social and sports activities augment cultural life.
The Austin School of Beauty Culture in Albury marks its 16th year of training men and women for independent beauty careers. A 300 percent record for 1933 graduates testifies to the school’s success with symmetrical training covering regular curriculum and allied beauty fields.
The article outlines salon management and saleamenship with emphasis on public conversation and instruction in shantppolog wave winding and theatrical makeup. It highlights new hair shaping and coiffeur styling, noting Catherine M. Austin as the director and a graduate of Wilfred Academy and Thecto Institute in New York.
Twenty years of teaching noted for Marion Austin Phinney and Bugenia Aw sti, with both graduates of leading New York schools in specialized training.
Members of Lt Joseph Pan English Garrison, Army and Navy Union, and auxiliary units will gather at 9 25 for foggy conditions. They will march to the parade start, followed by a pan house at the roca.
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