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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1943
Page
8
A memorial service for a deceased member of Bethlehem Star Chapter No 167 will be held at the Troy Masonic Temple tomorrow night. Associate Matron Edna Willetts and Worthy Patron Oliver E Anderson will preside, with a social program following the meeting and service.
Health ad touts P-W tablets by Dr. D. Jayne & Son claiming a new treatment using gentian violet to eradicate pinworms. It highlights symptoms such as itching and bed wetting and urges readers to clip and mail for a free medical offer with a Philadelphia address.
Britain s Royal Air Force vows to burn and obliterate German cities in 1943, shifting from factory targets to full city bombing. Firebombing, heavy anti aircraft defenses, and radar countermeasures shape a brutal strategy as civilians bear the ruin and Germany reels under relentless raids.
Cambridge groups plan a pre Thanksgiving party at Patrician Hall and a Union Thanks service at St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Deer hunters Falkenbury Coulter Royal Mullen reported. ration board urges registration for baskets. Recreation Center for Cambridge youth eyed with Monday meeting at J B Rice Seed Co. Grange officers elected. showers hosted for Cecil Mary. Red Cross Melrose unit meets Wednesdays for sewing. winter fund contributions requested.
Local notices report Pvt Gerard Ackart’s honorable discharge on Nov 8 and social visits across family networks in Schaghticoke. Thanksgiving church service at First Presbyterian at 10, and details on Christmas bazaar Dec 7 with Mrs Charles J Connolly as chair. Plus 4-H harvest banquet notes and internal committee arrangements at church events.
Emily Hartnett remains hospitalized at Leonard Hospital in Troy after an appendectomy. A surprise birthday party for Mrs Perry Merrills was held at her home with about fifty guests, refreshments, and gifts.
Lucy P. Colaneri at 248 Ninth Street files in the county clerk’s office to run a business at 724 Fifth Avenue under the name Fifth Avenue Quality Market.
Melrose residents were entertained at dinner by Mr. and Mrs. William Ralston inviting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hurley and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson. The Melrose Library Association will meet at the library today at pm to elect officers and conduct business. Petty Malcolm Smith of Mont Brook Army Air Field Williston Florida is enjoying a 15 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Leslie Smith. Mrs Julia Malm has returned home after attending her son Corp Oscar E Malm wedding in Annetta Bierenga on Nov 12 at Grand Rapids Michigan. The Willing Workers Society of St Johns Lutheran Church will
Daniel Whaten of Lafayette Street appointed caretaker of the Williams Street school to succeed the late Chester Waters. Mrs. Leo Longtin underwent a serious operation Nov 10 in the Physicia Plattaburg. William Cody remains confined to Ticonderoga Hospital with a severe arm injury from a kitchen fall. Elizabeth Fountain to wed Robert Boutilier of Albany at St Patrick's Albany Nov 24. Whitehall High plans another jeep drive after purchasing two jeeps in the last campaign.
Stillaeater Sally Rodriguez was guest of honor at a surprise party Saturday evening at Miss Ele Doughty’s home. Guests included Dorothy Rogers, Ruth Cowin, Gertrude Farrington, and Mildred Hayner. Decorations were orange and yellow with a birthday cake centerpiece and gifts for the honoree.
Robert Benedict of 511 Grand Street and William M Roche of R D 4 Troy were commissioned as second lieutenants in the Army Air Forces at the Eastern Technical Training Command Miami Beach Florida. They will be assigned to duties at administrative and supply bases to release a trained pilot for full time flying.
Round Lake reports Mrs B D Vail hosted her contract club with a shower for Mrs H J Kelsey. Leila DeGroff bought six Covel Reenue building lots north of Thompson Ave. Mrs Lewis Lavery visited her ill father Mark Gleason in Pawling. Agent John M Hickey serves at a POW sub camp in El Paso Texas and earned staff sergeant. Robert Kopp, treasurer, outlines two weeks sales for war stamps and bonds totaling 49.35 after last week’s test interruption. Alberta DeWitt hosted twenty two and a new club Never a Dull Moment formed, Dorothy Goldfoot convalescing, Agnes Fox elected treasurer.
More than 100 persons attended a regional conference of the see of Columbus at Schenectady K of C rooms on Church Street. Rev J A Kelly of Cohoes council James J Daley and James J Fox of Troy council Francis L Walsh chancellor and George E Cundiff district deputy of District 34. State Deputy Stephen J Cushing and State Secretary William E Burke joined delegates from various districts and councils to review past and present programs and discuss reports.
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