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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1945
Page
5
A fragment reports the 27th Division leaving Japan in December with stray notes about orders, timelines, and unclear references to officers and supply issues. The text is garbled, listing names and phrases such as Douglas, Afac, and USC related bits, but no clear events.
Incomplete text cites Paul Ford and army talk of government funds to pay troops. Mentions credits on a person’s books and repayments possibly to be presented to Japan. Readable facts are sparse and uncertain.
Pacific arrivals John White and submarine crewman Willan Inglee visit family in Whitehall. Our Lady of Angels card party committee named for Oct. 23 in Parochial Hall. Eight Wizards' Club hosts, new member Edith Lyons joins. Whitehall Post 98 American Legion elects Charles Nichols as commander and selects officers and county committee members.
James Burnett Gordon son of Mrs Josephine Branch 1620 Sixth Avenue received a commendation from the Naval Operations Base commander at Dutch Harbor after he helped prevent a large oil storage tank explosion. On duty at the fuel heater station he secured valves then raced to the fire scene isolating tanks with noted duty. Gordon a Troy High School graduate who joined the service in 1943 has three brothers also in military service in Australia and the South Pacific.
Berner’s Jewelers and Optometrists at 16 Third Street celebrate 25 years in business since opening in Troy in October 1916. Fourth generation Berners lead the firm with Paul Berner as owner, Benedict Berner head of the optical department, and a long history tied to the Third Street building dating back to Henry.
Judge Donohue in Surrogate's Court grants limited letters of administration for George Koch estate amid a death case after his auto was struck by a Maine Central train at a Middleburg crossing. Next of kin are Karl E and Josephine Roch and others. personal estate listed at 500 dollars. Attorneys Murphy Aldrich Guy Broderick Simor.
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