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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1944
Page
4
A local blood bank reports a shortage and urgently asks fifty more donors to call Proy 4730 and register. An appeal notes heavy need for blood plasma from France and the Pacific region as part of a national relief effort.
A Dewey presidential campaign train traverses the United States from Seattle to Portland with 23 cars, featuring a workshop for speeches and mimeographs, a press car, photographers, and steady communications. Governor Dewey travels with Mrs. Dewey and aides as reporters and officials cover each stop.
East Nassau Walfred Bergeron on leave from the Navy visits his parents. Gordon Evans attends 3es ea Sinie College for Teacher Albany. Crandall of Lannesboro visits sister Mrs Jen nie Hunt. Salvatore Defino on furlough visits mother Mrs Rosalie Gentile. School opens with larger enrollment and two new faculty members Miss Geraldine Ranger Fort Covington and Miss June Melville Buchanan.
UPI reports Maurice Chevalier, once believed dead in France, is alive and in the Dordogne region in Southern France. Secretary for Chevalier told UPI the assassination reports may be denied.
Schaghticoke Air and Mrs Charles Lawrence enjoy a week’s vacation to Vergennes Vermont on Lake Champlain. The Home Service Club will meet at the Municipal Building September 25. Mr and Mrs Rennie Barin returned from two weeks in Newburgh hosted by Dr and Mrs C W Barth. Edward Pecor recently entertained his nephew Eugene Periarel and Donald Sullivan of Victory Mills. Francis Williams was appointed superintendent of the water system and parks by the village board. Rev and Mrs George Kilgus and Rev Warren J Whiffen attended the opening session of Troy Presbytery at the First Presbyterian Church in Cambridge. The annual roast park supper under the auspices of the Methodist Citizen will be held in the church parlors Tuesday evening. School taxes are due and the collector Myrs Cxtus Wells will collect them at Schaghticoke High School in the afternoon.
Pouwnal Pvt Norman Barber left Wednesday to return to Camp Livingston La after two weeks visit here. Mrs Frank Hayes of Bennington the former Miss Marjorie Peckham of this town is teaching the upper grades at Oak Hill School Charlotte Betty Shirley Connie s and Carol daughters of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Griffin are their maternal grand in New Jersey Edward L Woodward who makes his home with Mr and Mrs Willem C Suitt visiting at Waterbury Where he formerly lived Dorman entertained guests at dinner in honor of her mother on the 73rd birthday forty relatives recently Mrs a D Highversaty of her
Chicago news notes Hine, blind six years, shooting a good round with a Seeing Eye dog usually guiding him off the course. He uses a caddy to line up his club, averages about 150 yard drives, and makes four to five strokes on the green after reaching it.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Poestenkill Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules a covered dish luncheon and Christmas package wrapping for servicemen at 1:30 PM, followed by a church social and officer elections. Members and husbands are invited to supper at 6:00 PM.
Mrs. Mergeret Houghton was moved to Enwin Laing Stevens Hospital in Granville for treatment. The Salem Women’s Republican Club met with President Mrs Victoria Atkins presiding to discuss campaign plans. The American Legion unit held a birthday observance for secretary Mrs ice Stewart with a covered dish supper and installation of new officers following the meeting. A recent clambake was hosted at the home of former Sheriff.
Local notes show George Pierce and Deputy Mra Washington involved in a county program at Roston under the sheriffs association amid a dispute. The report references an officer and county officials in a tense meeting about upcoming activities.
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