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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1949
Page
3
Egyptian minister of education Ahmed Mursy Badry imposes rules to cover women from head to toe, ban cosmetics and short sleeves, and bar girls from several university events. Critics say the moves push back progress and threaten modern educational programs while some praise protectiveness of virtue.
Communist led search committees swept through the Czech countryside seeking out economic saboteurs accused of failing to meet five year plan quotas. Reports say district committees confiscate land and impose fines on wealthy farmers while linking action to collectivization plans.
Sister Mary St Clare of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd observed a golden jubilee at Guardian Angel Bobosi after 26 years stationed there. The Mass was celebrated by Rev William M Slavin with deacon Charles A Gaffigan and sub deacon Rev Francis X Bader. Attending were notable clergy and 40 guests from New York and New England.
A large class of candidates will be Initiated by Troy Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles tomorrow at 2 pm at 270 River Street. Felix McManamon, treasurer active since 1945, will be principal speaker on the history and growth of the order. Albany degree team led by Roger Apple will perform the rituals, with Albany Aerie and Women’s Auxiliary in attendance. A social program, dancing, entertainment, buffet luncheon, and a business session led by John H. Kappes round out the event.
A city supervisor from the Fifth Ward may vacate his post if he fails to return to the ward before January 1. Legal opinions cite Public Officers Law section 10 and section 30 on residency and vacancy. Sullivan says he left the ward unwillingly after his home sold and plans to move back as soon as possible. Carbondale reports note a separate local postal route survey and upcoming events for the Troy Aerie including a children’s movie party and a New Years Ball planning meeting.
A clipped local item describes a Boy’s Midnight Ride involving repairs for a family car and a theft causing $300 in damages. It lists holiday gatherings hosting the Hoyt and Sagendorf families, guests from Albany and Cornell, and notes a Castleton Home Bureau meeting at Mrs Rich Lebrecht’s home, plus residents of Lebanon and others visiting.
Reading fragment notes Edward J. Maviar of Long visiting his sister and brother in law in Rochester for the patdey weekend as a homecoming or family gathering. The readable text hints at kinship ties and a planned visit.
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