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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1946
Page
18
A fragmented Tro y Record page lists memorial notices and obituaries with partial names and phrases. Scattered lines mention In Memoriam Cole Ly and multiple personal notes, interwoven with unrelated garbled text and partial names from various individuals and events.
A garbled card of thanks listing numerous personal names, places and hospitals in a jumbled OCR fragment. The text appears to reference individuals such as Maria, Tony, Maria Willer, and hospital mentions, with scattered local terms and deceased or event cues. The overall sense is a memorial or acknowledgment page densely packed with names and partial locations.
A death notice lists Magy Fait May Mek and William Connell among the deceased. Services were held at Oakwood Cemetery and St Joseph Cemetery, with multiple relatives named and funeral arrangements noted for Wednesday at various locations in New York and New Jersey.
The Troy Postoffice plans to hire about 200 temporary workers to manage a record holiday mail volume. The initiative follows a surge in parcels and letters as the nation approaches Christmas, with emphasis on sorting, routing, and ensuring timely delivery while avoiding service delays.
Funeral directors from Albany to Mohawk Hudson attended an all day conference in Albany. Prof Calloway of Lekers College of Mortuary Seance in Philadelphia lectured on ethics and modern trends. Discussion covered replacements, improvements, embalming, and funeral management with Mohawk Hudson Mentors Association oversight.
A Pleasantidale dwelling was damaged by fire with losses estimated around two hundred dollars. The blaze was contained within the property by the local fire department after a first alarm, with Leona Wager and Lelephoned in the first alarm. A community sprint and hall event were announced, led by Horatia Baker with assistance from Win GA Ruddell.
A garbled report describes a jail incident referencing Sheriff Oilele Po Craver and Wie construction delays. It mentions a gate, a void, and a tense escape attempt with prisoners fleeing to Ferry Street before recapture. The piece reflects disorder and security concerns with guards on round-the-clock duty.
Poultry prices fall for Thanksgiving as suppliers stock ample turkeys and other fowl. Local poultry houses report chicken and duck supplies meeting demand with prices around the thirty pence per pound range, easing after wartime controls.
Trinity Church elected officers and trustees for the coming year, naming temporary moderators and selecting committee members. The vote included W. Snyder, L. Snyder, Sharp, Wilson, and others for first and second class positions, with several named to patronage and supervision roles.
A meeting of the Albany and Schenectady area coal accounting chapter discussed roles of cost accountants at a plant. Tones outlined methods to inform employees about production costs and the employer relation, while speakers introduced by Delong reviewed labor relations and cooperative production goals.
Opera tenor Bjoerling opens a season with chromatic works and selections from classical composers. The performance featured dramatic delivery, strong vocal control, and an ovation from a large audience, accompanied by Medel Sebauwerkecht.
Area veterans show strong loan repayment risk as VA data cover twenty eastern New Valley counties. Octobers’ figures reveal roughly 700 borrowers aided by government guaranteed loans totaling about 4 million dollars. In October, 9000 veterans purchased homes with VA guarantees, supported by 5000 in direct loans and related guarantees to business ventures. The VA emphasizes responsible lending and the protection of veterans’ home and business gains.
A round table by the Safety Engineers of Hudson District explored dust safety and home and workplace safety programs. William Vans of General Electric led the meeting as president, with society members planning to assist schools, scouts, and community groups in developing safety initiatives for industrial plants and employees. The group scheduled its next meeting for December 17 at Albany.
C A Brignola is named for district director in a union election led by locals 178 and 180 in Schenectady and nearby Watervliet. The report traces his career at Voorhees Army Depot and Amance Lup Mole Co, noting prior roles in shop sales and union committees and his election as treasurer and financial secretary of Local 2044.
County tavern owners in Rensselaer County vote to boycott selling wholesale liquor to combat rising prices. The plan includes placing signs, contacting licensees, and urging members to support a countywide stand against marked up goods. The move aims to pressure wholesalers and retailers to lower costs and prevent bypass by other sellers.
Robert H Wiel ler of Spring Avene BR Ry Ligy was trapped for three hours after his sedan broke into the Tidins Valve Co plant. A New York Central engine struck the car driving it into a building corner. Moeller, a foreman, was freed and attended by Samaritan Hospital staff.
Fire tore Siath Avenue dwelling as residents awoke to smoke and flames. A booster crew aided by two occupants prevented spread. one person sustained injuries and was treated at the scene. Firefighters arrived within minutes, keeping flames from neighboring homes. The cause is under investigation with damp conditions noted on Punpen Street.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a health event or hospital report with many garbled words. Core names, places, and dates are unreadable, leaving only scattered phrases about patients and wards. No clear person, organization, or outcome can be confirmed from the fragments.
Principal Kenneth Dusle and educational advisor Zayen Mali Aesinh hosted a dinner for Veterans at Auport Jam of the Vuelta Organization of Ties High School. Veterans shared combat experiences while plans for a ball and schedule updates were discussed by the executive committee.
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