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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1945
Page
9
The Watervliet district sees rising harvests for cabbage carrots beets and apples as aid from the Jags supports growers. Heaviest yields include apples pears peaches and corn with silage hay crops affected by premature harvest and wet warm weather.
The Watervliet board reclassified veterans including Kenneth Davis of Green Island and Robert J. Grobecker, with others named as fellows. Community notices list Holy Communion schedules at local churches, society events, and Legion bowling league plans. Substantial names and church timings anchor a crowded local notices page.
A long list of Watervliet area church activities outlines Sunday services at First Avenue Methodist Wesleyan Methodist North Reformed First Presbyterian Third Avenue Methodist and Jermain Memorial Presbyterian. Guest preachers include Rev. Charles A. Dayton and Rev. William J. Clark with service times around 10 am and 7:30 pm. Community meetings include church school sessions, youth fellowships, committee appointments, and a Mission Supper planning at Mannaville Chapel. Local lodge and court events, plus a parking enforcement roundup, are noted.
Ed Hlee of Portland is among the few to serve in the Army Navy and Marines. The Navy pharmacists mate first class joined the Marines as a surgery technician and volunteered for Two Jima duty. He later aided an Army portable surgery unit in Palau.
Trained Army and Navy officers and men begin civil affairs training for governing Japan under Brig. Gen. P. L. Sadler in Monterey. The program covers carbine and pistol practice water sanitation and municipal management with experts from both services detailing weapons and tactics.
The Brunswick Grange schedules its annual clamsteam for September 22 at 6 p.m. in the Grange Hall with reservations closing September 1. District 3 tax collector Mrs. Fannie Booth announces taxes may be paid there daily except Fridays and Sundays through October 3 at 1 percent, then 5 percent through November 6. Arthur Gould hosts a dinner for Raymond Wilson, who leaves Tuesday for armed forces induction, with Raymond’s birthday noted. Women’s Missionary Society met at Gilead Lutheran Church. devotionals by Mrs. George Grade and a Children on Today’s World lesson by Mrs. John Bristol. Miss Charlotte Bulson chaired the meeting.
Green Island residents prepared for a Sunday afternoon gathering at the Vagabond Club with refreshments and sports plans. Club President John W. Cietek and officers will be in Barse, with clams team plans discussed. Francis McGiveen of 4 Marvin Avenue Troy returns home after serving in Germany. Obituary: John Francis Murphy, long-time village resident and chef, dies at 41 Swan Street after a long illness. funeral Monday at St Joseph's Church.
Falley Falls Mrs Jesse Slater is confined to her home due to illness. Miss Anna Nolan returns from visiting friends at Hoosick Falls. Yeddy Film entered Samar jitan Hospital for a tonn sit operation. The VFW Auxiliary meets Monday at Community Hall. Miss Catherine Duran of Boston visits Mrs Rose Masterson. Mrs Howard Akin of Troy visiting at Dr and Mrs C Sproat. Mr and Mrs Harold Farlips of New Foundland Pa guests of Mr and Mrs Frederick Fisk. Mire Hattie Stark returns from Stilwater summer stay to her home. Miss Bertha Rose Jensen returns home from summer with uncle and aunt Dan Sancorn of Ramertown, Raymond. Brigge leaves for Mexico in GE Co interest. Mrs Briggs to accompany him to New York for a few days.
The society voted to hold the October meeting in the evening to allow day workers to attend. Members were urged to bring tors, clothing, or towels for the Konno Toca Mission in Virginia. A $15 contribution was noted for the triennial objective.
Dr. C. J. Blanford announced August milk at 3.23 per hundredweight across New York Vermont Pennsylvania New Jersey Connecticut and Massachusetts. The six state pooling plan delivers a record 20,598,792.52 in total to 49,425 farmers from 441 plants, with a shift toward manufacturing use and a higher current pool income.
Brigadier General Frank Lahm, retired, one of the era’s early air age exponents, piloted the first Army plane in 1909. At 67 he has 2 900 flying hours, recalls Wilbur Wright as his instructor, and reflects on France WWI work with General Billy Mitchell. He left the Air Forces in 1941 after key posts.
Funeral services for Dr. Frederick S Cole of Utica will be held today at Garvey Funeral Home with interment in Utica. He died Wednesday in a Buffalo hospital after an operation. Survivors include wife Helen M Towner and two daughters, a son, a brother, and other relatives. Also noted are deaths of Samuel Hiter Dan Fintan Mrs Arthur Skudder Clarence Patrick James Chambers and Emmett Rennie with funeral details and burial places in Grafton St Josephs Elmwood St Johns Waterford Rural Cemetery and related arrangements.
Parents of American POW Pie Daight L. Shaw say he was released from Toyama camp near Nagoya three days ago and was reported MIA in 1943. His wife remarried Vandis Mud Sén five months after his capture. She left Salt Lake City General Hospital and moved to Nevada. Shaw’s family has not reached him yet.
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