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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1945
Page
6
In a historic appointment, Cept Alsert Geiser receives recognition from the National Commander of the Order of the Purple Heart for service and contributions. Details are sparse due to transcription issues but indicate formal honors within the veterans’ organization.
A scroll was presented by Dr. Chat Chi, counselor to the Chinese and Washington officials, marking a three day celebration of the Chinese republic's anniversary. The event honored General Chennault for his role against Japanese forces, amid a display of Sino-American solidarity.
Johnstown resident Cross 34 was killed by a shotgun discharge in his kitchen shortly after returning from hunting. Fulton County Coroner Dr. F G Colder reported the family heard the report and found him dead. Coroner ruled the death accidental.
The piece lists names and roles for lodge and Advent Christian Church in Hoosick Falls. It mentions forthcoming events including a rehearsal for fourth degree, a covered-dish supper, Neighbors' Night program by Grahgee, and an agricultural talk by Lewis Watt. Officers elected include Irene Browne clerk and Mrs. Sidney Browny treasurer, plus several deacons and deaconesses.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mrs Nevis and Mr Bova at a service. Norman Jo and Donald Bineck appear as food server or participants. References to a home setting and local residents but no clear event, date, or outcome.
Job listing seeking candidates for retail merchandising with roles in meet grocery produce and bakery. Requires college education or equivalent plus practical business experience. Veterans encouraged. Starting salary about 3000 dollars per year. Submit complete request.
Troops moved into the Liverpeal docks as a large strike spreads from Liverpool to Edinburgh. Workers demand action while port operations, food shipments, and rail services face disruption. The food lifeline includes 358 tons of rationed meat and 8 077 tons of oranges with 779 tons of orange juice reserved for children under seven.
Stilliater A breeting of the Junior Catholic Daughters Troops Land 9 held at the home of Mrs Andrew Winser. New officers elected include President Joan large and Secretary Margaret Holmes. A new Troop will meet at Miss Marie Hyen’s Schaghticoxe home. A social followed with refreshments. Troop 3 meets Oct 18 at Miss Mary Joyce’s home. Obituary notes Charles S Brady dies at his South Hudson Ave home after illness since Sunday.
Obituary fragment honors a longtime Saratoga County official and community leader with roles as deputy sheriff village trustee and election inspector. It lists survivors including Flora Shorter Pat Lloyd Shorter and extended family in Albany Utica and Delmar. Also reports Mrs Mary Smith hosting a bridge club with prizes to Mrs Dyer and Mrs Dyer, and a club gathering planned at Mrs W E Devoe's home.
Greenwich women of the American Legion meet at post 7 30 pm Monday. Mrs Golden Greeves moved to 19 Main Street Berkowiz block. Various lodge and chapter meetings announced with dates and locations. Red Cross work planned. charity drive for National War Fund seeks 33 550 in area. donations of cereals vegetables puddings and fruit juices requested. New draftees listed. five registrants signed at the local draft office: Joseph Inge Emerson Wallace Lauria Burch John Thompson Donald Cronkhite.
Mrs. Isabel Toomey was installed noble grand and Mrs. Maude Perkins vice grand at the Water Lily Rebekah Lodge meeting in the L O C. F Hath also installed officers including Mrs. Thelma Perkins recording secretary and Mrs. Nettie Howland financial secretary. Installation conducted by Mrs. Laura Futer of Fort Edward, deputy president of Weshingi.
Heavy Biteey Van Dusen, president of Union Theological Seminary, will preach at John’s Episcopal Church tomorrow and later address gatherings of the Christian Associations in Russel Sage and R. P. F. in the Finn Avenue state Street area. He will also speak to the Troy Ministerial Association and attend a meeting in the YOM C. A. Dr. Van Dusen, Princeton and Edinburgh alumnus, previously served as executive secretary to the Student Christian Movement and minister at Park Avenue Presbyterian Church.
A spe day program installed Washington County Legion officers. New officers include Dora Derby of Fort Edward first vice chairman Lit of Whitehall second in command Edna Chase of Hudson Falls secretary Gladys Mac Arthur of Cambridge treasurer Katherine J Mah Salem chaplain Mrs E of Greenwich sergeant at arms. Installation conducted by Mildred Terrie of Fort Edward assisted by Ira Willett of Hudson Falls.
The ton district meeting selected Api pointive officers including noble grand candidate Mrs Bessie Barber and vice grand Mrs Loa Hateh. Warden Arlene Toomey conductor Mrs Mary Duel and chaplain Mrs Margaret Ketcham were named with guardians Mrs Elnora Alderman and Mrs Evelyn Darfler. Supper for more than 109 attendees from Cambridge Hudson Falls Whitehall West Pawlet Vi and South Glens Falls preceded the meeting.
Ralph Grandjean will lead the Center Bri vers fire department as president for a one year term. Elected alongside him are Carroll themes P s for a0 Lee Benjamin Marsie and Weyer plus Jota Howe sr to serve as officers.
Transport Alfred Barnes announced in the House of Commons that the Cunard liners Queen Elizabeth and Augustania are taken from American troop transport service for repatriating British troops. It is generally assumed the ships will be transferred to the Pacific theater. The Queen Mary remains at the disposal of American authorities for now.
The Laggia Alba Novella Society of this city will join 15 Western American societies at a testimonial dinner for retired Father Michael A. Bignos Lomorros at 8 pm at St Anthony's Church Audioritea in Schenectady. Father Bianco, pastor of St Anthony's, came to Schenectady after study at Seton Hall and Joseph's College and Niagara University.
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