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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1944
Page
3
Archibald Crossley reports polls show pivotal states tightening rather than widening leads. Roosevelt gains in New Hampshire Maine and Michigan are noted while West Virginia shifts, Daisy differences in Oregon and California appear, and overall turnout dynamics complicate forecasting.
Corpral Conlon was killed in action in Germany on March 6 according to a report to his mother Mrs Elizabeth Canton 15 Glen Avenue Extending service in 1931 He fought in North Africa Sicily Salerno then Normandy from England in D Day invasion and continental Europe thereafter He attended Lansingburg High School and belonged to St Patrick's Church He worked at General Electric in Schenectady He leaves his mother and three brothers Hubert John and Harold Conlon all of this city Also Lieut Johnny Morrissey son of Mr and Mrs John Morrissey 104 Saratoga Avenue Waterford was wounded in action in Hols ied in October He is oldest of 13 children and graduated from Fort Felty Texas He served at West Point Field Artillery then Officers Candidate School He went overseas in January 1944 and landed in England On July 8 he fell in France and received the Bronze Star for heroism He attended Waterford High School His brother Seaman Thomas Morrissey serves in the Navy
The report notes population movement across several states including Maine New Hampshire Connecticut West Virginia Michigan Idaho Wyoming Oregon and Nevada with other notes on local activities. Laurence A Hickey left for Miami after visiting his mother Mrs Laura E Hickey and Mrs Robert Baird hosted Nancy M Baird's sixteenth birthday. The Halloween season decor featured at a Women's Round Table Improvement Society party in Library Hall with games supervised by Mrs Leonard Glover.
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Poestenkili hall hosts a Friday November 10 event under the auspices of the n and Ladies Auxiliary with residents served. The Luther League meets tomorrow at 6 30 pm and again Monday at 7 30 pm for a congregation masquerade. Willing Workers gather Wednesday at Mt Gertrude Bosch Rome with a dinner at 7 pm followed by John J Vrooman of New York State giving an address.
Fred Groat of Halfmoon Corp stationed at Pampa Texas is on furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Groat. Halfmoon Grange plans a roast pork supper Wednesday evening November 3. Lewis Groat, son of Earl and Mrs Groat, is convalescing at Leonard Hospital. Stanley Devoe, seaman third class, stationed at Miami, is spending a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Lei and Devoe.
A full class of candidates initiated by Eastern Star at the Magoaic Thursday evening. Rev. Peter Fanning of the Lutheran Church to speak. The Vanderzerdem Hall girl group to present a program of songs. supper reservations with Miss Christensen or Miss Margaret Hollinger. Installations planned for Imwibespa Triangle and Jonie Triangle on Thursday.
The three story building at 2 Franklin Square changed hands from Pioneer Building Loan and Saving Association to Franklin Sonare Corp. Square Fabric Shop remains as occupant. Aldrich Guy and Broderick acted for the purchaser with Lt Weinstein Inc seated as broker and firm representatives for the seller.
The Wholesalers' Bureau of the Trey Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly dinner session at 6:39 p.m. Monday under the chairmanship of Raymond J. Cipperly at The Herd rick Hudson's.
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