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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1944
Page
2
All-Troy club announces Saturday socials at Spm. on Chubtooans Tach Street. Fall and winter committee members include Cave Warren Bounds Prescott Degran and Frank Stevens. Minstrel committee will meet tomorrow at 530 pm in studies rooms to finalize plans for the season show.
Obituaries recount the deaths of Thomes Seymour Clover and multiple residents including John Beaquat Richard Williams Georgianna Vial and Anthony Caruso. Services held at St Anthony's Beth Israel St Marys and local churches with interments at Oak Wood Elmwood Park and Bay Marys Cemeteries. Survivors listed span wives children siblings and grandchildren across Troy Schaghticoke Waterford and nearby communities.
Washington reports Willa S. Clayton has resigned as surplus war property administrator, effective when a majority of the new surplus property board assumes office. The move accompanies President signed legislation creating a three member board to supervise disposal of an estimated 200 billion dollars of surplus war goods.
Health tip-style ad urges improved digestion with Carter's Little Liver Pills. It claims the body needs two pints of digestive juice and promises quick relief within 25 to 30 minutes. The pitch cautions against artificial aids and directs readers to obtain the product at drugstores.
A fragmented line reports a person saying after a motion was passed they believed the task was inadequate to handle the situation and that they would not be willing to serve in the agency.
Rt Rev G Ashton Oldham bishop of Albany arrived in England Tuesday with two other members of an Episcopal mission to American troops over Iena. His wife was advised yesterday. Accompanying Bishop Oldham were Rt Rev Henry Wise Hobson bishop of Southern Oslo and Rev Horace W Bonegan rector of St James Episcopal Church New York City.
EQBEEBY RICHARDS describes Third Army near Metz observing German troops reportedly intoxicated or doped during river crossings. Soldiers like Paul Hoegrer of Moline and Albert Martin of Bru utily report Germans firing, collapsing, or dying in combat after overt drunken behavior. Staff Sergeant John P. Hill of Cincinnati corroborates observations at Arry etross.
An OCR fragment describes German troops entering a town in Moselle. A witness, HAN, says he hid 48 hours in a cellar of an old house, crouching as German soldiers shouted and drank. He remained hidden until American troops relieved the area.
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