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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1943
Page
2
Rensselaer County Troy City Rationing Board announced new OPA rules restricting use of shoe ration stamps for gifts. Only a stamp belonging to the purchaser or a family member may buy shoes as a Christmas gift within the same household.
Thomas C. Burroughs son of Mrs Margaret Burroughs 153 Hill Street recently joined the Marine Corps and left Albany for recruit training at Parris Island S C Private Burroughs and three brothers now serve in the armed forces Patrick Burroughs a second class seaman with the Navy is in Boston Navy Hospital John Burroughs is an Army private and Edmund Burroughs serves in the Coast Guard as a seaman second class
A half million dollar blaze in Grand Rapids Michigan consumed two of the three Berkey and Gey Furniture Co buildings used for storage since wartime cutbacks. Falling bricks killed Fireman Louis A Coleman 40 while he manned a pumper truck.
Yugoslav guerrilla forces under Tito report wiping out a Bulgarian battalion in western Serbia near Kremna, killing about 100 soldiers and capturing 70 prisoners including two officers. They claim further defensive successes in Macedonia near Debar, Dalmatia, Novi, the Drava Valley, and occupation of iron ore mines near Banjaluka.
Captain Jack Crane 24 of Detroit Michigan becomes pilot of the Swoose, the Panama Canal Flying Fortress. He holds the Air Medal for Panama operations and is a Wayne University aeronautical engineering graduate. He succeeds Maj. Martin F. Peterson, who wed Miss Yean Andrews after returning to the United States. The Swoose name combines swan and goose.
Rev Sidney R Peters rector of St Thomas Church Farmingdale will lead Thanksgiving services at Church of the Ascension today at 9 am Morning prayer salmon and communion will be observed Peters formerly a member of the Church Army of the Episcopal Church in England made friends in Troy years ago during a revival tour and has since been ordained a priest
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