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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1944
Page
11
Samuel G. Wine announces Watervliet will canvass residents for the Sixth War Loan. Workers will conduct a broad campaign as bond purchases increase. officials emphasize the effort supports the government and does not require a fixed city quota.
Watervliet chapter of the Order Eastern Star and the Watervliet Masonic group finalize fair plans led by Mrs. Jane Lee Bilvieu as matron and Alfred J.L. Hart as patron. A general committee will run booths for books and magazines, a store, a hobby dog and wood stand, food and concessions, a fancy booth, and games with local volunteers coordinating activities.
A Watervliet Masons event honors a 30 year member with a degree conferment and a Past Masters night. Charles Grosberg presents the award. attendees include delegates from nearby lodges. Other items note a Mothers Club church event, a Camp Anna card party, a Women’s Society Christmas party, and church trustee and social activities with dates and locations.
Corp. W g Murphy age 23 son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Murphy of 329 Third Avenue Watervliet is being treated for a D-Day wound at Rheads General Hospital Utica He is a paratrooper who landed in Normandy and was later captured by Germans He was released when American forces took St Lo He worked for Behr-Mananing Toro before joining the Army
The Maplewood Women's Auxiliary of the fire department plans a bazaar by Saturday December 9 with booths for refreshments and crafts. A special meeting was called for donations and ticket returns. a Girl Scout meeting was postponed to today at 4 30 p m.
German bombing struck a U S hospital days ago causing substantial damage to the building. The blast destroyed walls and roof and forced evacuation. about fifty nurses were treated for shock in a rest area.
Hoosick Falls hosts and guests fill a busy social week. Readers attend dinners, Thanksgiving visits, and charity events with families including the Copelands, the Flemings, and the Browns. The Hoosick Baptist Church plans a Christmas supper as the Ladies’ Ald Society prepares by week’s end.
Waterford Lions Club met Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus rooms and rendered a token of appreciation to cast members of the minstrel show. William X. Van Atscine, elip president, thanked the cast and explained the proceeds use. A turkey dinner was served under Joseph Steward's supervision. Committee members included Edward O Connor, chairman, Carl Sorensen, Joseph Biefoires, Gerald McNameera and Haro Vro man.
Obituaries note the deaths of Samuel J. Walsh and Samuel J. Ware of Troy, both linked to St. Joseph's Church. Other notices honor Walter Bowman of Troy, Steve Luce of East Whitehall, and Charles Mackey of East Schodack, detailing survivors, funeral plans, and interment details across multiple local cemeteries.
Mrs Price of Stillwater reported large flocks of geese migrating in echelon formations toward the west signaling the coming cold season. She estimated at least 200 birds seen yesterday afternoon confirming early winter movement.
The Tree Kiwanis Club will send a delegation to the Division 6 meeting at the De Witt Clinton Hotel Avang fren 1 am to 4 pm. Clarence A Mc Naliy Heutsnast governor will preside. Nathan M Yeing newly selected president will represent the Troy Kiwanis Club with Rev David F Livingstone Samuel Dorrance and George Prout.
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