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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1944

Page

2

Rensselaer Dog Home After Two Years in War

Prince, a German Shepherd, returned to Rensselaer after two years in the Army for an honorable discharge from the War Department. The dog, owned by Mr and Mrs Howard Stone of 52 Washington Street, was said to have heart ailment and was retired from active duty. The War Department noted he had sentry duties but did not confirm overseas service.

Rensselaer Prince War Department Howard Stone Washington Street Fexsselaer Stone

Invasion losses halved from earlier estimates says Stimson

Secretary Stimson stated casualties through early weeks of the Normandy invasion were about half the prior forecast. He said July and August losses were slightly less than expected, with Army figures not disclosed. Navy totals rose to 59 964 and overall casualties reached 365 053 across Army and Navy.

Washington Sky France Prsit

Small Firms Dominate U S Army Purchases in First Half

The War Department reports 73 percent of Army quartermaster spending went to small firms in the first six months, totaling 2,755,495,156 dollars. Prime contracts reached 364,505, with 13.3 percent awarded to small businesses, and perishable subsistence purchases valued at 642,673,719 dollars. Also notes social items and family visits in Oneonta and Glens Falls, with local names and relatives mentioned.

Washington GP Army Quartermaster Corps War Department

Local social notes from Schaghticoke and surrounding towns

Schaghticoke updates include visits from Schenectady resident Frank Lenihan and New York guest Miss Marjorie Byrnes. Numerous relatives from Troy Albany and Connecticut gather for holidays and family events. Military updates mention Corp Frank Van Buren in Guam and Marines notes.

Round Lake visitors and local notices from town updates

Mrs Clifford Arras and son Richard returned from two weeks at Lake Pleasant. Nora Tripp visited Mrs J Victor. Mrs George W Sisuss spent a month with Mrs Mary Sandford at Standiford. D H Blanchard closed their Saratoga Ave home and went back to Brooklyn. WAC Pachael Van Horn of Williams Field is visiting her brother-in-law Henry Abeel. Midshipman William Northup from Annapolis visits his parents for a month. Harriet McCreedy of New York and Mrs Nellie Young with Harold visited Miss Etoise McKean, former town residents. The Malta Home Bureau holds its first fall meeting Tuesday at 11 am at Mrs Stewart Martin’s home. lunch served at noon.

Schaghticoke Frank Lenihan Schenectady Marjorie Byrnes New York Anne Carr Ruth Ring Troy Afiss Margaret Ring Peggy Pecor Mildred Effey Albany M. J. Reilly Mechanic Adelaide Phillips Corp Roger W. Phillips The Marines Dominic Dauris Valley Falls South Pacific Albert Dain Norma Jeah Caroline Airs Joan C. Mitchell James Howe Albert Agnes Weaver Corinth L. D. Clarix Tillie Jones Charles Jones Charles Cobleskill Daniel Viail Daniel Viall Adams Mass Willies Hamilton Margaret Welch Frank Welch William van Wert Hampton Beach L. A Marjorie Blondel Manchester Conn Alice van Wert Thursaday Duahe Bond Canejoherie George Vial Cradawy Jones Granville J. Elbert Buren Navy Mrs. van Buren Frank van Buren Guam Clifford Arras Richard Lake Pleasant Nora ‘Tripp J. Victor Baliston George W. Sisuss Mary Sandford Standiford D. H. Blanchard Saratoga Avenue Brooklyn Pachael van Horn WAC Wiliams Fieia_Chandier Ariz Henry Abeel William Northup Annapolis Royal 4 Northup Harriet, McCreedy Nellie Young Harold Saratoga Springs Missi Etoise McKean

Mormons Visit Mother Young in Providence

Mormons visiting Providence often stop at the small brown cottage on Smith Street. It was Mary Ann Angell Young's home, Brigham Young’s second wife, wed in 1834 after his first wife's death. Polygamy’s integration into the faith led to her living separately, earning her the name Mother Young.

Providence R. I Smith Street Mary Ann Angell Brigham Young Mary Annn

Harvest Home Celebration At Taborton Church

Misspellings and broken text describe a Taborton event where the Zions Evangelical and Reformed Church will be decorated with fruits for a harvest home celebration Sunday. Rev Edward Patzold of Irvington Missouri returned to New Jersey after residing with Mr and Mrs William Lindemann for five weeks.

Funeral Attendees Gather for Niece’s Service in Town

Decorations will be dials from the Sarvest field. Lions Evangelical Church will meet at the perish hall town Oscar Exlt pastor proclaimed Rev and Mrs Oscar Egit anal Laughter Doris from New York recently when they attend the funeral of their niece Mr Alargaret Haggie Mr and Mr Gustav Kuebler and Thomas Hag gan of Maplewood N J are the guests of Mr and Mrs Eel

Sarvest Lions Evangelical Church St the Perish Hall Oscar Exlt Mppolnced Oscar Egit Doris New York Alargaret Haggie Gustav Kuebler Thomas Haggan Maplewood, N. 3 Mre Eel

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Coats Denby Yas Peel Meil Pisa Piazza de Duomo Italy Orth U.S. Army Garden Mir M. Lighthall Donald McKean Barbara Willan McKean William Little Phyllis Lighthall Glens Falls Freeman Lighthall Round Lake Mother Young Taborton Aft
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