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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1949
Page
1
The Troy Council Knights of Columbus asks for contributions to the Christmas Fund to aid children, the aged, and the sick in area institutions. Funds support gifts, candy, and services distributed by volunteers to all in need regardless of race or color. Send donations to James J. Fox, chairman, Knights of Columbus Home, 55 Third Street.
Communist led strikes appeared near in Austria as devaluation of the schilling was expected this weekend to align with other European rates. Observers said workers would demand wage increases to offset higher living costs caused by the devaluation. Local sources said the IMF voted the proposed rate schedule, with Austrian and American officials consulting for agreement.
A young Egyptian, Hassen Bey Amer, a former Columbia student, aims to translate sociology lessons into popular cinema. He will premiere Egypts first film with a commercial moral stance, Watch Your Wallet, in Cairo alongside another project. The film critiques luxury spending by wealthy women, urging investment in schools and hospitals.
The sons of Iran’s former minister of war and two RL training students will be guests at a Thanksgiving Day reception at the Waldorf Astoria in New York honoring King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, on his first U S state visit. They arrived aboard the Independence in Washington, DC.
In Bathrobe, Baltimore patrolman Burns and Officer Howard confronted two men at a police station early morning. A car parked in a lot led to block of its exit with the officer's vehicle. They were arrested after a lengthy confrontation and fined five dollars each when they explained they believed the car resting unused overnight.
Mrs Royce widow of Charles Howard Royce died yesterday at the residence of her daughter in a quiet death. The obituary notes her life with family and community ties. Funeral arrangements are pending with local services to be announced.
Mrs. Royer, widow of Royer, longtime resident of Ithaca, died in 193%. A graduate of New Paltz Normal School, she taught before marriage to Mr. Stoyee and lived in Mongaup Valley. She authored a history of Mongaup Valley serialized in the Republican Watchman of Monticello, detailing her girlhood there. She belonged to the First Methodist Church of Ithaca.
Fragmentary text mentions Itheca and Valley gatherings with names like Mire Mapes and Poltionn. Burial plans referenced for daughters Moe and Poltionn. Fort Thoeans and Millen P. Raves appear as names in the note. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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