Pianist Hummel Recital At Emma Willard School
Corporal Hummel, stationed at Dover, gave a piano recital at Emma Willard on furlough. He opened with the national anthem then performed two Italian numbers Galuppi and Turini, followed by Beethoven and Chopin pieces. The program showcased brilliant technique, with a refined funeral march and multiple encore selections including Chopin and Liszt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl Sientley Hummel
Uy. & Aa
Emeny Willard Bebool
Hommuet
Ana
Galuppi
Turini
Conoral Hamel
Chor Bis
Sehuig-Elwes
Bice
Danube Walz
Corporal Huaimet
Bajor
Tausig
Sepubert
Hummel
Army Air Base
Dover
Det
Arestrummmet
Albany
Loklaws
Delssohn
Rescue Effort For Navy Plane Off San Francisco
Thousands watch as a Martin transport crew and passengers face a dramatic rescue attempt in the ocean near Tarayal Street, two miles offshore from the U S naval air station Hawaii bound craft. The Twelfth Naval District reports no injuries and says the plane had flown the last 200 miles on one motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Navy
Alramedia
United States Naval Air Station
Hawaii
Tarayal Street
Twelfth Naval District
1277 Yanks Freed From German Prison Camp
The Sixth Armored Division reports 1277 American prisoners freed near Siegenhain Germany after months in Belgian Bulge fighting. Prisoners endured semi starvation with a weight loss of 23 to 40 pounds per man over about six weeks in German camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegenhain
Germany
UG. 8
Sixth Armored Division
Matton Bowlers Dine To End League Season
Members of the Join Matton and Son bowling league held a season ending banquet at the Crystal Bar on Saturday night with about forty bowlers in attendance.
Bronze Star for Cpl Robert J Hamilton in Ninth Army
Cpl Robert J Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Hamilton 131 Campbell Ave awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service in Germany. Maj Gen Louis A Craig notes Hamilton’s unselfish devotion and cites service since February and overseas since August 1942 with Patton's Army in North Africa Sicily and France. He is Hoosick Falls High School graduate and former Bethlehem-Bing employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Robert J. Hamilton
Samuel Hamilton
Campbell Avenue
Ninth Army
Germany
Louis A. Craig
Craig
Hamilton
Patton
North Africa
Sicily
France
Hoosick Falls High School
Beht-Man- Bing Co
Western Front War Dispatch and Local Community Notices
Western Front reports heavy Allied advances into Germany with Montgomery’s forces threatening German remnants in Holland and heavy action near the Ruhr. In local news, the Triangle Daughters of the Eastern Star announce installation ceremonies at the Masonic Temple, and the Parker Club schedules a charity card party for April 6 at the John House. Intramural league plans at Waterford High School follow Easter recess with postponed basketball games to be played then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Holland
Rhine
Associated Press
Pugh- Moore
Netherlands
Litthe
Ruhr
Patten
Third
Hassel
Geome
Fulda
Edward D. Gall
Fourth Armored
Kassel
Logic Triangle
Daughters of the Eastern Star
Wil
Masonic Temple
Triangles
Jean Willeuts
June Conklin
Dorothy Gorham
Triangle
Parker Club
First Presbyterian Church
John House Setorial
Fred Morris
Waterford High School
Morris
Union
Holy Cross
Brooklron College
Colgate
Notre Dame
Youth Held as Two Are Hurt in Auto Accident
Two Mechanicville youths aged 15 were injured in a crash on Brick Yard Road Stillwater at about 830 pm Friday. Lawrence Miller 17 was charged with grand larceny after allegedly taking a truck from Mechanicville Cemetery Association with his brother and Gifford Abbey as passengers. Abbey suffered back injuries at Leonard Hospital while William Miller and Lawrence Miller were treated at home and jail respectively. The elder Miller a parolee was jailed in Saratoga Springs and arraigned Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medhanicville
Lawrence R. Miller
Brick Yard
Stillwater
Lawrence Stiller
Mechanicville
Mechanicville Cemetery Association
Halfmoon
Wiliam
Gifford Abbey
South Second Street
Wille
Miller
Abbey
Leonard Hospital
William
Edward J. Holohead
Saratoga Springs
Troop
Coxsackie School
A. H. Barney
Justice of the Peace
William R. Putnam
Wayville
Sarazoga County
Ballston Spa
T. R. Ford
Holohean
Barney
Cubs Tour Troy police and fire stations in morning visit
Thirty Cub Scouts from Pack 11 in Lansingburg toured the Troy fire alarm and signal station the police radio room police and fire headquarters and police station Saturday morning. They were led by cubmaster Robert D. Gale Drath and assistant Burron Follett. The group was escorted by Chief of Police Frank B Kendall and signal station superintendent Thomas J Larkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansingburg
Troy
Robert D. Gale’ Drath
Burron Fol’lett
Frank. B Kendall
Thomas J. Larkin
Child Gives Red Cross Money at Easter Window Walk
A nine year old girl passed by Easter candy and donated sixty cents to the Red Cross. She entered headquarters, handed over the money, and asked for a receipt, receiving thanks as her Easter gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Headquarters
Big Five Clash Over American Plan on Trade and Bases
The text states that non discrimination in trade, aviation, and telecoms is part of the American plan and would challenge British positions on aviation. It notes that international use of bases on trusteeship territories would follow arrangements similar to those on national soil, potentially affecting Britain’s push to seize Truk as a naval base in the Pacific theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Truk
Tokyo
Arsenal Workers Rest On Easter For First Time
Watervliet Arsenal halted production for Easter as hundreds of workers from three shifts enjoyed a holiday. The Easter Sunday pause marks the first such break since before the war, with only Christmas Day leaves previously observed. other holidays largely did not halt work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet Arsenal
Arsenal
Easter sermon at Third Presbyterian Church urges living faith
Rev. John M. Stuart delivered the Ester sermon at Third Presbyterian Church urging forgiveness shown on the cross and the power of the resurrection. He urged believers to crucify selfishness and follow Christ, noting Easter is inseparable from Good Friday and that belief brings eternal life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Stuart
Third Presbyterian Church
Stuart
Calvary
Jesus
James
Heliever
Jerusalem Church
Hfe
Kean
James M Bergen Dies After Heart Attack in Troy Shop
James M Bergen 79 of 5% Ninth Street died in Troy Hospital Saturday after a heart attack at a grocery on 703 Federal Street. Coroner Dr. Thomas J Duffy ruled coronary thrombosis. Police helped transport him. he was pronounced dead soon after arrival. Survived by sister Miss Catherine Bergen and brother Dennis Bergen. Funeral set for 9 am from his home and 9:30 am at St Peter's Church with burial at St Mary's Cemetery Wappinger Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Bergen
Ninth Street
Troy Hospital
Federal Street_ Goroner
Thomas J. Duffy
Bergen
Thomas Meguire
William Ryan
John J. Dunne
Mr Bergen
Wappinger Falls
Troy
St. Peter’s Church
Catherine Bergen
Dennis Bergen
St. Peter‘s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Travelers Delegation To Glens Falls Event
Charles A O Connor will lead a Troy United Commercial Travelers delegation to Glens Falls on Saturday night for the formal presentation of an instrument to Glens Falls Hospital. Senior counselor O Connor will take part in ceremonies at Hotels Queensbury as James G Daley from Columbus speaks. Funds for the apparatus were raised by the Glens Falls Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A O'Conner
Troy Council
United Commercial Travelers
Glens Falls
Glens Falls Hospital
O'Connor
Queensbury
James G. Daley
Columbus
France Shifts Time In Europe Theater Change
France and the European theater moved to double summer time today, placing operations six hours ahead of U.S. Eastern war time. The adjustment aligns with Britain’s time change and broad wartime coordination across allied fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
European
U. S
Britain
Byrnes Postwar Program Draws Fast Congressional Action
Washington reports rapid response from congressional leaders to James Byrnes postwar program. Most proposals already near passage, with committees promising quick work on remaining items. Key measures include Bretton Woods, Export-Import Bank strengthening, a unified sale and conservation plan, expanded school housing, and repeal of Johnson Acts aiding bankers dealing with war debt defaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James
Byrnes
Congress
House Committee
Mrandower
Bretton Woods
East Greenbush Soldier Killed in Germany
Sgt Edward A. Hutchinson, 26, of East Greenbush was killed in Germany in February while serving with the Third Army. A former American Oil Co. employee of Rensselaer, he had served overseas four years with campaigns in Iceland England Belgium and France. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs A Hutchinson and a sister Miss Abbie Hutchinson yeoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Hutchinson
Germany
War Department
A. Hutchinson
Herrington Heisnts
East Greenbush
Third Army
Iceland
England
Belgium
France
Hutchinson
American Oil Company
Rensselaer
Abbie Hutchinson
Mrs Palmer Injured in Fall at Home
Mrs Margaret Palmer 76 of 137 Ninth Street was injured Saturday when she fell down stairs at her home. She suffers a fracture in the right forearm and bruises to the eye and neck. Hospital attendants say her condition is improved after she was taken to Samari tan Hospital by patrolmen Kari Pend and Donald Degen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Palmer
Ninth Street
Samaritan Hospital
Sné
Kari Pend
Donald Degen
Salmonsen Named Manager at Philadelphia Works
Salmonsen of Lynn Massachusetts, graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, is named manager of the Philadelphia works of the General Hierire Co. Robert Panton, current Philadelphia manager, becomes manager of the Pittsfield Massachusetts plant of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Salmonsen
Lynn
Mass
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Philadelphia
General Hieriré Co
Robert Panton
Pittsfield
Community Notes From Albany And Salem During Wartime
Mr and Mrs George Begts of Albany hosted Mrs Ming Fairles. Miss Eloise Chambers of Albany visits her parents Mr and Mrs William Chambers. Mr and Mrs George Ston return from New York. Frank Fado of Hudson Falls spends time with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Maule. The Order of the Eastern Star plans a dance at the Salem School auditorium with Bess Wurms Orchestra. Seabees Stanley Harrington SIM 2/c and Westal Slater MBE stationed at Davisville spend leave with families. Pet Hash Cole McKinner on furlough with his mother Mrs Margaret McHinnes at Harlingen Army Air Field Texas. J Reszell Shea and Sgt Richard K Shea, brothers, arrive for 21 and 30 day leaves after long Pacific service. first reunion since July 1942. Both former Washington Academy students and federal airport survey workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Begts
Albany
Ming Fairles
Aes _Olive Williams
Englewood
Frank Brown
Eloise Chambers
Wiliam Chambers
George Ston
New York
Frank Fado
Hudson Falls
Gilbert Maule
Order of the Eastern Star
Salem School
Bess Wurm
Stanley Harrington
Sim
Westal Slater
Davisville
Seabees
Hash Cole McKinner
Margaret McHinnes
Harhagen Army
Tex
J. Reszell Shea
Richard A. Shea
Salem
Pacific
Richard K. Shea
Army Air Corps
Russell
Shea
Washington Academy
Pittstown Church School Gives Easter Program
Children of the Pittstown Methodist Sunday School presented an Easter program of music and recitations under director Holbritter with Barbara Jeanne Humphrey leading. The program included poems and songs by Ruth Bernice Humphrey Betty Ann Requate Helen Carpenter Marilyn Lewis Richard Reed Albert Sheffer Kenneth Dick Howard Josanna and Maryanna Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittstown
Jones Leads Domino Tourney at Railroad YMCA
Jones leads the Railroad YMCA round robin domino tournament with $2 wins as 3 of 319 matches are done. Contestants include Lewis B. Feininger, last year’s champ, F C Starr, E E Hobart, Gordon H Brand, J Kane, E Sellers, W N Hingslexs, and H A Loomis. Winners announced April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Ymca
John Jones
Gordon H. Brand
Railroad Board of Management
Elmer E. Hobart
Minuteman
Lewis B. Feininger
E. E. Hobart
G. H. Brand
J. Kane
E. Sellers
WN. Hingslexs
H- A. Loomis
Army promotes Troy attorney Cioffi to first lieutenant
Anthony P. Cioffi of 43 Oakwood Avenue is promoted from second to first lieutenant in the Army. He serves with the Army Medical Purchasing Office in New York after entering service in 1932 and being commissioned in 1943. He is a Catholic Central High School and Union College alum who played basketball and has a sister and two brothers also in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony P. Cioffi
Troy
Pasquale Cioffi
Oakwood Avenue
Army
Army Medical Purchasing Office
New York
Medical Administrative Corps
Cioffi
Cathalic Central High School
St Michael's College
Winooski Park
Union College
Albany Law School
Bernadine M.cioffi
Cherry Point
N. C
Gerardo J. Ciefi
Germany
Cpl
Patsy J. Cieffi
New Guinea
James D. Gilchrest Named to Cohoes Education Board
James D. Gilchrest named to the Cohoes Board of Education to succeed James Y. Marra. Gilchrest, of the Gilchrist Dunz Agency, Inc., resides at 158 Columbia Street and will serve as member during the current term. Other board members include John F. Murray, Dr. J. Mitchell, John Le McGill, and former Mayor Michael J. Foley. County crime
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes D. & Chrin
Cohoes Board of Education
Rudolph Bouilier
Gilchrist
James Y. Marra
Albany
Mac
Gilchrist-Dunz! Agency, Inc
Columbia Street
Board of Education
John F. Murray
J. T. Mitchell
John le McGill
Michael J. Folex
4 H Clubs Can Register Cattle at Reduced Rates
County 4 H Club members can register Ayrshire or Hereford cattle at reduced rates with the Ayrshire Breeders Association and American Jersey Cattle Club. County agent Samuel B Darrance says members who complete one calf club season may gain membership in registrations and transfers. applications are at the local club office. Ownership of at least one animal is required and papers must be in the member’s name. recommendations from the county agent and state reps are needed. Further information will be sent on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrshire
Fersay
Samuel B. Darrance
el State
LH Chub
Boys Hurt While Playing In City Streets
Charis Robillard seven was taken to Samaritan Hospital after a cut from a fall in front of his home on Eighth Street. Harold Temple fourteen was treated at Central Police Station for a cut on the right index finger from a fall on State Street. Alvah Thurber forty eight was removed to Samaritan Hospital from Hoosick and Tenth Streets for lacerations to the forehead neck and left ear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charis Robillard
Eighth Street
Samaritan Hospital
Albert J. Watson
Donald Degen
Harold Temple
Congress Street
Central Po- Bee
Finwer
State Street
Alvah Thurber
Tenth Street
Hoosick
Tenth Streets
Red Cross Quota Met In Cohoes
Col. Caaries B. Drumbey announced the Red Cross Fund drive in Cohoes has met its quota after a campaign closing on Saturday. The district chairpersons praised volunteers and urged continued support from members and the local women’s organization at Welshken’s Bank for future efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Cohoes
Red Cross Fund
Col. Caaries B. Drumbey
Welshen
Tax Penalties Start Friday in Cohoes
Cohoes property owners face Friday as the start of penalties for late 1945 tax payments. A 1 percent discount applies to city taxes and water charges paid in full by the deadline. state and county taxes are excluded. If half the city’s tax payments are made by then, neither discount nor penalty applies. Beginning Friday a 1 percent penalty retroactive to March 1 will be added to unpaid taxes. Local levies are expected to drop about $10,000 this year from municipal and county rate reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Ume
Cohoes Student Attends Arbitration Conference in New York
Miss Mary A. Golden of Cohoes, a delegate from the State Teachers' College at Oneonta, will attend the American Arbitration Association conference in New York. She represents the student body as the college seeks to show students arbitration's effectiveness in settling disputes. Talks and a live case will be part of the program, sponsored by the State Education Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Golden
Cohoes
State Teachers’ College
Oneonta
American Arbitration Association
New York
State Education Department
Coal Shed Damage Reported On Manor Avenue Siding
A grass fire partially damaged a coal shed at Riderdy on a siding off Manor Avenue Cohoes Saturday. Firemen were summoned at 4 20 p m by two calls from Box 123 and the outbreak was found under control. Garbage Contract Awarded To Edward Jennings By City For One Year Following Bid Of 28475.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eire
Riderdy
Manor Avenue
Cohoes
Edward Jennings
Mr. Jennings
Board of Contract and Supply
Health Report on Two New Communal Disease Cases
Health Department records show two new cases last week in the city, one Daermonia and one chicken pox, reported across the commune. The figures reflect ongoing disease surveillance and municipal health efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emma Willard
Liebestratum
Moskowski
Palmgren
Schulz-Elver
Waterford
Cubs
Gourtney Hooees
Gereralts Profosal
Cano
Moss Mart
Ty, Fa Farm
Mabteed
Galbraith
By Paul Ford
Paris
Dorothea Hicks
Sixth Avenue
Air Force
Seine
Qdena Parrish
Ballinger
Texas
Ethel Mahoney
Chidge
Sgt
Zola Wist
Chicago
Salmonsen
Pittstown Church School
Jones
James D. Gilchrest
QUA
Mohawk St
Saratoga Ave
Northside
Waterford, Or
Gall Waterford 510
National Automotive Fibres Corp
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!