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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1944

Page

15

Initiation Ceremonies Held During Veterans Auxiliary Meeting

Lilian Messer served as inspection officer for the Cot A. D. McConnie Auxiliary at Young's Hall Bre. The Atheny Auxiliary member acted in place of Mrs. Brany. Miss Biinnie Rais, president, directed the initiation ceremonies during the business meeting.

Moadey A. D. McConnie Sons of Anon Young’s Hai Lilian Messer of Atheny Margaret €. Brany Atbery Biinnie Rais Indebares Mesting One

Golf Course Expansion Proposed by Troy Commission

The Troy Recreation Commission unanimously approved Edward Wachter’s postwar plans to expand Frear Park golf from nine to 18 holes and add a modern exhibition structure at Prospect Park. The package also calls for park facilities upgrades, skating rink improvements, new toilets, storage and shelter work, a Belden’s Park stair rebuild, two damn alterations on Poestenkill Creek, and a new South End baseball park with grandstands and bleachers.

Troy Prospect Park Frear Prospects Parks Skating Hink Betden’s Park Pawling Avenue Belden iHick Poestenkill Elis Algo Toltet

City plans new playgrounds and recreation centers

The commission outlines enlarging Prospect Park with a removed bank trail and adding three hard surfaced tennis courts and a wading pool in the South End. At Witth Street a modern playsite with equipment and toilets for children is planned along with two more playsites on Thompson Street and Winter Street. Funding for development is sought, with Winter Street East Side and New Village South End under consideration. The skating rinks at Belden's Pond and St Joseph's rink in the South End are approved for operation, requiring seven maintenance workers.

Prospect Park Witth Street With Street Wifth Street Alte Thompson Street Winter Street Waehhter

Bees Off Beam Honey Crop Drops Sharply

New York reports a disappointingly low honey crop, 725 per cent less than last year. Wet cold spring weather and rainy days in June followed by extreme heat and dryness in July and August blamed for the decline.

Beamew York INS New York Department of Agriculture

Elks to Omit Weekly Meeting in Troy

The Troy Ledge of Elks will skip its weekly meeting tomorrow night due to the holiday. Sessions resume on February 30. Veteran rehabilitation and Elks War Commission work receive emphasis from Dr. William Eger and Joseph Blase during their official visit.

Troy National Lodge Elks' War Commission Albert I. Smith Army-Notre Dame Edmund F. Herbert Comittee

Averill Park Thanksgiving Week Activities

The Central School closes today for the Thanksgiving vacation. Miss Betty Basoh of Troy visited sister Mrs. Carl Wilson over the weekend. A union Thanksgiving service is held at the Presbyterian Church this evening. Rev. Orrin Ireson of the Methodist Church led services at the Rensselaer County Jail with the jail choir. The Interlochen Rebekah Lodge meets tonight at 8 pm with Noble Grand Mrs. Aime Hofley presiding. Odd Fellows also meet at the same time.

Betty Basoh Troy Carl Wilson Presbyterian Church At & P.m Orrin Ireson Miethodist Church Rensselaer County Rebekah Lodge Teday Noble Aime Hofley Odd Fellows

Poestenkill Luther League Meets. Army Visit Mentioned

The Poestenkill Luther League met in the parish hall after a weekend visit from Thomas Goyer, recently stationed in Virginia with his wife and daughter Virginia. Today at 7 pan the annual union Thanksgiving Service will be held at the Evangelical church conducted by Rev Lauren H. Grandy with Rev George J. Boulton as speaker. Music will be provided by the church choir. A courthouse clock in Indiana was found intruded by spiders spinning webs inside the mechanism.

The Luther League Thomas Goyer Army Virginia Pan Eran Church Lauren HH. Grandy George J. Boulton Church of Christ Disciples

Mechanicville Notes and Local Community Activities

Mechanicville reports Ethel Moore appointed secretary of the Municipal Civil Service Commission to succeed Katherine Mealey. Funeral services for Ralph Lansing held at 14 Elizabeth Street. burial at Albany Rural Cemetery. School and church notes cover choir rehearsals, Cub Scouts demonstrations, Girl Scouts meeting, Crescent temple meeting, Masonic events, and recreational facilities at Breck Block with school gym use.

Ethel Moore Mapbets Street Munietsas Civil Service Commission Katherine Mealey DL BD. Linehas Joseph Corrigen Ars. 0 . Sykes Ralph Lansing Elizabeth Street Rex Bert D. Wooddell Memorial Baptist Chases Anc Abbany Percy Angie Martin Offenbacker Norman Perrick Reymond Byrnes Millard Barrick First Methodist

Community Auxiliary Conference Calls for Christmas Aid

At the DeWitt Clinton Hotel Albany an auxiliary conference heard Henry Kren of Saratoga Springs report. Mrs. Robert Talbot of Ballston Spa and Miss Delis Mosseau of this city spoke as readings were shared. The county organization and units plan to send Christmas care packages to armed forces and to veterans at Sucmont Hospital at Christmas.

DeWit Clinton Albany Henry, Kren Saratoga Springs Robert Talbot Ballston Spa Delis Mosseau Armed Forces Siso Sucmont Chrisimes

P T A Meeting Plans Student Canteen Event

The Larsingsurg Parent-Teacher Association held an executive meeting with Mrs. Fred Patterson presiding A panel discussion was planned featuring Mrs Philip Reimbert and others Senior mothers will assist A vote authorized a canteen for students on December 18 at the school Mes John Comeskey served as general chairman

Salvadore Russo Pre Dent Howard fHuer Boy Scouts Con A Santagar Mere Bango Memorial Field Recreation Fund Howard Hunt Glargereia V. Hischey Crescent Temple Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Masonic Temple Association Masonic Club Arthur J. Smith Ondawa Lodge A. M Masonic Veterans’ Association Masonic Temple Troy Arthur E Smith William Bean Burt Hack Arthur W. Johnson A. W. Smith Harmon M. Smith American Legion Autillary Legion Cit Meeiing Larsingsurg John Comeskey Chalmmac

Two Hospital Workers Die in Auto Crash Near Binghamton

Two employees of the Binghamton State Hospital died in a collision near the hospital grounds early yesterday. The light coupe they occupied struck a parked trailer. Charles W. L. We 43 of Hamilton was identified as the car owner, presumed to be the driver, and Francis W. Skinnes 2 of the same vicinity is reported in the police notes.

Binghamton Binghamton State Hospital Charles WL Hamion Francis WL Skinnes

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