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THE TROY MCOUD, TROY, N. THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 7, Altamont Exhibits Set By Granges o( the Alhany, Sche ncctidy fircone County GriniM ire busy readying their for this year's competition it the 75! annual Alia- mnnt Fair, Aug. 11 through Aug. IS. Many are being prepared with the Diamond Jubilee theme In mind.

This year the Granges will use ill the space in the Grange building. In former years space was shared with other organizations. This means thai the subordinate Granges will present of a varied nature where formerly only 6 or 7 were Each subordinate Grange now chooses its own topic instead of having one as- figned to it. Thii year's Grange exhibits have been resolved through the coordination of the Tri-County Grange Association. This association meets every month to plan its fair exhibits and activities for the ensuing year.

Helen Turner, master of the Niskayuna Grange, is president and Joseph Kupperbacher is the secretary. The State Deputy Grange Mas. ter of Schenectady County, Clarence Schmid, is the Grange representative on the Fair Board serving as an associate director. Army Digest Of Troy 9 On An article in the July Army Digest Is the latest of many in newspapers mill magazines relating to the history of Troy'i own "Uncle Sam." The article traces the story of "Uncle" Wilson at the K. and S.

Wilson Meat Company, where Sam Wilson was-i gov- Kalherine Williams Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hnszak and family and three fresh air children from New York City recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Loszynski at their camp at Lake Cossayiina.

Paul McNulty is working at he Watcrvlict Arsenal for the remainder of the summer. Mr. and Mrs. John Eamos recently sold their properly on (lain Street and have moved to ilorth Mcrrick, L. I.

Stanley Cohen and family of Columbus, Ohio are visiting his arcnts, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Mrs. Clarence Barth has re- urned from two weeks vacation with relatives at Coils' Neck, N. J.

Ms. Barth was accom- anied to New Jersey by Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Blais. Mr.

and Mrs. Wilfred Arm- trnng of Hollywood, liave leen guests of Mrs. Gordon Foser. Telh Story it Uncle Sam eminent menl Inspector during the Wiir of 1812. According In the artlclii the legend begun when a fellow Inspector remarked that tho initials on barrels of meat stood for "our Uncle Sam Wilson who inspects (lie meat for the United States." By 1813, newspapers were calling the U.S.

army "Uncle Sam's men." In 1017, the War Department received permission to use tho familiar Montgomery Flagg painting of a white bearded Uncle Sam with a star-span- filed hat on recruiting posters with (lie words "I Want You." The Army Digest notes that "Uncle Sam's" beginnings as a Troy meat inspector gained him everlasting fame. Worker Killed In Tank Blast ROCHESTER, N.Y. I -William Smith, 61, of Bergen, Genesee County, was killed Tuesday in an explosion at a Petroleum equipment repair plant in suburban Gates. Monroe County sheriff's dcpu- said the blast occurred where workmen were repairing a tank truck at the C. A.

Brewer Co. Three other men were in- iured in the mishap. Javilg Proposes Billion Bill To Kiul Hunger WASHINGTON (AP) Sen. Jacob Juvils, offered the Senate a $1.7 billion recipe Wednesday (on eliminating all hunger and malnutrition caused by poverty in the United States. "The nation has discovered hunger in America," he said.

is now time to act." The measure would establish i i standards for the food stamp program, permit distribution of commodities in areas whore food stamps arc issued and involve the private sector in distribution. It also would improve distribution of nutritious foods to pregnant women and infants, set up food store uooperalivcs in ghetto and rural poverty areas and establish a 21-mcmher National Advisory Council on Malnutrition, Javils, ranking Republican on the Select Committee on Nutrition and Human needs, said his bill would require $1.3 billion for food stamps and $415 million to run the other programs in the first year. Bride Receives. Baby GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) A young bride and groom got a new-born boy as a wedding gift. The infant came in a box with a note saying: "This is a present rom a mother who cannot raise icr child with comfort." They adopted him.

Siena ROTC 1 Army Col, James (Jottings who recently returned to (ho United Slates from Stuttgart, Germany, where he served on tho staff of U.S. European Command, Jlcadquarlcrs Commandant, for thejast three years, Mitchell Case Charge Withdrawn A a a a for WTKN-TV, who had charged James Mitchell of Troy with third degree assault during the recent SIC hearings in Troy, has withdrawn his complaint in Troy Police Court before Acting Judge Matthew M. Dunne. Martin Miller, the complainant, when asked by Asst. Dist.

Ally. Kyran P. Molloy Jr. if it was true that he wished to withdraw his charge against Mitchell, answered "yes." Miller stated Mitchell had apologized and added "It was a very hot day on July 16 (the day of the alleged assault) and Mitchell was under pressure and, under the circumstances, I'd like to withdraw my charge against him." Under Ihese conditions Molloy consented to the motion made by Mitchell's attorney, Donald J. Shanlcy, who asked to have the charge against his client dismissed.

essor App has been appointed professor of military science at Slent College. Colonel received his commission In the Army on June 10, 11)42. He graduated from Infantry School in 11118; Armor School in IIBII; tho Command and General Staff College in 1(157 and from the University of Maryland in liilio. The colonel is a veteran of World War II, serving in three campaigns in Hie European Theater of operations. During the Korean War, Colonel Getting.

1 served on Ihc staff of Engineer Operations Office, COL. JAMES J. GETTINGS JR. tinted Headquarters 8th Army from 1 1)50-5 1. From 1IW2.66, he served in the Department of the Army Chief Reserve Component Division, and from 1966-ira in Kurope.

He was promoted to colonel on Nov. 25, 1959. He Is Ilic recipient of the Legion of Merit (First Oak Leaf Cluster), the llronze Star Medal, Army Commendation Medal and the Purple Heart. A native of New York City, Col. Gcttlngs has resided in Glens Falls.

The colonel, his wife, Helen, and Iwo Kllcn, 16, and Claire, 13, will reside at Quarters UK at (he Watcrvliet Arwnal. Colonel Gettings also has two older sons. Till! Illtftht. Evelyn Vischcr KTS-0348 Mr. and Mrs.

R. Edward Long and daughter Wendy of Merced, California are visiting their daughlcr and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Orcshan Jr. of 669 Boght road.

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Donahue and sons Philip, Michael, Patrick, Stephen and Joseph of Hyattsvillc, Md. arc visiting Mrs. Donahue's mother, Mrs.

Harold Vincent Sr. of Boght lioad. Mrs. Paul Grace and children Paulette and Stephen of Long Branch, N. .1.

are visiting Mrs. Grace's parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marinello. Mr.

ColietteY Funeral Conducted Funeral services for Edward C. Colleltc, a native and lifelong resident of Waterford and World War I Army veteran, were, held Wednesday from the A. G. Boivin's Sons Funeral Home, C'ohoes, and from St. Anne's Church, Walcrford, where a Solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by the pastor, Rev.

Leo A. Paradls. Rev. Edward N. Leroux of St.

Joseph'! Church, Cohocs, served as (lea. con, and Rev. Roland J. Pettit, of St. Anne's Church, was sub- deacon.

Bearers were Gerald G. Bennil, David W. Chouinierc, Garjr E. Grcgoire, Itoss J. Quevillon, Ronald J.

Roberts and Victor J. Scney. Interment was in St. Joseph'! Cemetery, Waterford, wncrt Father Paradis officiated. The Flag which draped casket was folded and presented to the family.

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