Wasp Arrives in Boston on Post Voyage Return
The U S carrier Wasp arrives in Boston after a voyage from the Panama Canal. About 3,400 officers and enlisted aboard. 196 will be discharged at embarkation. Fall River carried no passengers.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1945
Page
5
The U S carrier Wasp arrives in Boston after a voyage from the Panama Canal. About 3,400 officers and enlisted aboard. 196 will be discharged at embarkation. Fall River carried no passengers.
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as quick relief for itching pimples eczema and other skin irritations. It claims money back if one application fails to delight and notes use for irritated feet and cracks between toes.
Mrs J Smith reports her son Private Jacobs died January 18 1944 as a prisoner of war of the Japanese. Born December 2 1914 in New York, he lived in Troy and Round Lake before serving, rejoining the Army in 1942, and was stationed in the Philippines before capture. He was part of the shipping department at Airdon Co and a member of King Solomon’s Primitive Lodge.
Mr and Mrs Irwin Dickenson announce return from California. Miss Jane Pierson has recovered from illness. Mr and Mrs Larry Bullie and son relocate to Schenectady. Rev J Stanley Addis preached at Oyster Bay Reformed Church as candidate. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8 pm. Laties aid society Missionary and Friendly Circle meet tomorrow at 8:15 am. Junior group of the 4 Club plans Halloween party Monday Oct 29 at Mrs Shirley Jameson's home with Ann Pierson and Clera Belle Rogers assisting.
The small business subcommittee heard that political pressures on the Department of Agriculture and the Office of Price Administration are blocking an immediate end to rationing on fats oils butter and meat. Chairman Tan Stewart said shipments to Europe threaten Americans' share of world food supply and that rationing may persist into November with meat and butter points easing while clothing and shoe rationing progress is expected. OPA sources noted butter points could drop in November as ceilings rise slightly due to subsidy ending.
Dr Leslie A White of Broadway Whitehall was elected president of the Washington County Medical Society at a Hud son Falls Court House meeting on Thursday afternoon. The report notes also community club luncheons, Legion officer installations, and a Notre Dame des Victoire church social event with prize winners and totaling donations.
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