First Barvard President Buried in Greenville
Dunster Bret, president of Harvard College, is buried in an unnamed cemetery in Greenville New Hampshire. The brief notice records his burial and ties him to the town in a distant obituary style.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
1
Dunster Bret, president of Harvard College, is buried in an unnamed cemetery in Greenville New Hampshire. The brief notice records his burial and ties him to the town in a distant obituary style.
Four models of first aid kits for treating burns were shown to the Sherif department this week by Frank M. Ames. The kits include options suitable for different burn severities and were admired by firemen during the demonstration.
An unclear report notes rebels elect office holders at a meeting with scant details. No further identifiable names, places, or dates are provided.
Citizens petition Governor Dewey to reopen the Upstate Bob Run Serena Jake Up-Bob sled event at Mt Van. The appeal calls for state attention to restore the venue and schedule.
Grand jury returns 29 indictments and arraigns 13 in Albany area cases. Defendants include Paquette charged with manslaughter after an axe attack on two children at 76 Division St. Other arraignments cover morals offenses against young girls, burglary, felonious assault, grand larceny, and assault at a Waterford service station. Bail amounts and defense counsel listed where provided.
Robert L. Roe, 21, of Quarry Crossing Hudson Falls, charged with burglary in the third degree for taking garden and carpenter tools from a cottage at Sun Rise. He was found by Sheriff Luke Sheldon and Deputy Gerald Olivers near his car after Tom Rogers reported the break. Roe, on parole from Elmira, admitted the crime and the items were recovered. the case goes to the Washington County grand jury.
Local radio listings include shows such as Noontime Melodies and Breakfast Chats with multiple programs across stations. The page mentions stations like WERT and various time slots, highlighting daily segments and personalities. The article provides a program guide overview with event names and schedules.
The dead Ostwega bass weighed 11 pounds and stretched over 34 inches, possibly the largest ever recorded in Round Lake. Pilot instructor William Kreske retrieved the fish from the water near Lavery's Seaplane Service, and officials note it likely died of old age after enduring repeated snagging without recent injuries.
The governor expressed support for scheduling state national and world championship events this winter. Officials noted the potential for major events and increased regional prominence.
Tonight's radio debate features leading authorities on whether the atomic bomb should be kept secret, outlawed internationally, or placed under global control. The program, America’s Town Meeting, sponsored by Readers Digest, airs at 8:30.
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