This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1955
Page
8
Cohoes Calumetites discuss arrangements for a testimonial dinner honoring past president Mrs Eleanor McGrath. The meeting on tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the K of U will set plans and close reservations for the Sept 29 event.
Chief Robert J. Pawley announced a meeting for all members of the Cohoes Juvenile Patrol next Monday at 6 30 p m in the Police Court at City Hall. Fall and winter activities will be planned and members are urged to attend in full uniform.
George W. Fernet, 34, of 35 Chestnut Street Cohoes, was treated at Leonard Hospital for a right heel injury suffered Sunday night at the General Electric Waterford plant after tripping on an iron stairway. He was released after treatment.
The Ladies Aid Society of Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cohoes will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. Mrs. H. S. Eighmey will preside.
In Buenos Aires, Cardinal Capello urged peace as Peron still eludes location amid heavy fighting. Junta leaders For other, Mani, Wirrth call for a ceasefire and talks while National Security Director Robles gains full civilian protection powers. Public demonstrations flare as rebels demand Peron's resignation and battles intensify.
Ann I. Tebo bowled 473, Ann M. Tebo 458 at Brownie Tavern. Leo Kirkner 214204 593, Wally Rogers 215580, Ozzie Snyder 541, John Gorsky 205527, Frank Garrahan 202532, John Pakatar 204.
Rockingham Park in Salem New Hampshire postponed an 850000 improvement program planned to start next month due to a sharp fall in betting this Fall Meet Managing Director Lou Smith said plans for a new clubhouse at the Salem racing track were halted after about 40000 spent on designs. Flood devastation and a polio outbreak cited as factors in the betting decline.
In Sault Ste. Marie Michigan the Detroit Red Wings signed Ted Lindsay Real Chevrefils and Earl Reibel for the 1955 56 season with three unsigned players left as training camp enters its second week Lindsay will be team captain for the fourth time in his 12th season with the club.
Randy Turpin, former world middleweight champion, outpunched Ed Polly Smith of Bermuda to win a ten round decision in Birmingham England. Smith endured a brutal eight rounds but finished still throwing, with the limit at 177 pounds though exact weights were not announced.
Cornell football held a light drill reviewing patterns and kickoff plays for the season opener with Lehigh. QB Bill De Graaf from Clifton New Jersey and Chris Hatton from Sunbury Pennsylvania handled kickoffs and conversions while Dick Meade and captain Dick Jackson rotated punting duties.
The election board's canvass shows Brown leading Fitzgerald by 1,797 votes with 5,044 to 3,247. Republicans prepare a Supreme Court order to open Liberal ballot boxes, recount ballots, and consolidate misreferenced votes while voiding a Purcell vote in the 1st District 7th Ward.
In New York special report scientists reveal a healing substance that reduces hemorrhoids and eases pain without surgery. Doctors note rapid relief and gradual shrinking, with lasting improvement observed over months.
In Ward 10 the Democrats rejected Mary Brearton and write ins elected Fred W. Gusty as supervisor. Gusty also defeated Brearton for Liberal nomination 6 to 2 after GOP backing Brearton for the Liberal ticket. Ward 12 saw William J. Styles beat Joseph Hoodack 327 to 132 for supervisor. In Ward 16 Ralph Stephens was edged by Alderman Carl S. Sieger 417 to 413 for the alderman nomination.
William J Walls aged 24 of San Diego escorted Okiko aged 19 into the United States as his bride in a dramatic crossing of the gangway at the threshold, symbolizing their union in Los Angeles.
City water officials report evening flushing in Lansingburg from 114th street north. About 100 calls logged as residents report dirty water and sediment in taps. Buckley cites pressure drop and regulator issue as possible cause. tiny dirt particle may lodge in needle valve. Flushing outside city began yesterday. blow off valves released sediment into streams. Work to continue several days. some areas not affected due to separate line from Grafton.
Washington reports the United States top exports as industrial machinery, automobiles, grain, and cotton. The list highlights key sectors shaping the nation's commerce and foreign trade balance.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.