Industrial Club to Hear Newswriter on Japan Fall
The Industrial Club of Iraq hosts newsman James R. Young at Troy Central Y M C A Thursday evening November 18. He recounts 13 years reporting world events from Africa Europe and Asia culminating in Japan and China while highlighting his solitary 61 day confinement in a Japanese prison and a dramatic release aided by nine civic committees and American officials.
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Africa
Germany
Russia
Japan
China
James R. Young
Troy Central Y. M. C
Industrial Club of
Iraq
Young
Far East
Shanghai
United States
Tokyo
Joseph C. Grew
Jesse Jones
Gilbert & Sullivan
Author Ian Young on leave writes from abroad
During a lecture tour the writer Ian Young describes harsh wartime travel conditions with no bedding or pillows and restricted books. He notes gaining a court order for access to literature, lists titles allowed by the Japanese and his own writing pace on an old portable, while shelving a best seller and composing tales of Oriental affairs.
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Ian
Local society notes from Schaghticoke and Valley Falls
Schaghticoke residents Mr and Mrs Thomas Canary and son Thomas visited her parents in Stillwater. Boston travelers Mrs Wilson Cave and party attended a New England Milk Producers meeting. The Women’s United Society of the First Presbyterian Church holds its November meeting tomorrow at 2 PM in church parlors. A Pittstown Fall Institute reunion and a banquets for attendees were noted. Sunday services time at the Methodist Church shifts to 10 o’clock. The annual Christmas Bazaar is set for December 7 with Mrs Charles J Connolly as general chair. The Valley Falls Woman’s Club meets at 2:36 PM at Mrs Frances Sharpe’s home with speaker Rev Ernest F Tripp.
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Thomas Canary
Thomas
Stillwater
John L. Bacon
Wilson Sheldon Cave
Boston
Mass
New England Milk Producers’ Association
Women’s United Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Tomorow
Schaghticoke
Pittstown
Fall Institute
Methodist Church
Valley Falls
Gerald Ackart
Rhodes General Hospital
Utica
Anna Ackart
Pittstown Four Corners
Clyde R. Sumner
Women's United Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Charles J. Connolly
Woman’s Club of
Frances Sharpe
Ernest F. Tripp
St. Mark's, Methodist Church
Troy
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