Easter Services Draw Big Crowds in Watervliet Churches
More than 2,100 Watervliet residents attended Easter services across churches including Third Avenue Methodist and Grace Episcopal. Revs. Batuer McCamley and others preached on resurrection, faith, and renewal as crowds heard music, sermons, and combined services. Auxiliary and Rotary activities were noted, along with furloughs of local servicemen.
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Waterviiet
Watersiet
Levis EL Batuer
Third Avenue Methodist Church
Doris
West
Rex
Mex
O. McCamley
First Avenue
Episcopal Church
Ivan HL. Balt
Jermain
Lester LR
Arnaldo Natino
First Baptist Church
Alfred J. Lijestrand
Jedish Congregational Church
Henry J. Burggraff
North Reformed Church
Watervliet Marine Died On Iwo Jima
The obituary notes Private B Maithazer died on Iwo Jima as part of Marine Corps operations. He was 4, a new recruit from Watervliet, survived by his father Frank Lo Mtajthan and siblings. He trained at Parris Island and Camp Lejeune before dying in action.
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B. Maithazer
Frank Lo Mtajthan
Jan
Marine Corps
Iwa Sun
Parris Island
S.C
Gamp LeJuene
Cathote Central High School
RE 5
Wiliams
Misses Mars
Joan
Elizebeth
Eotee Sralthency
Eneie
Ais
Marie Corbett Maithaner
Funeral Held for Thomas H Owens Watervliet Official
Funeral services for Thomas H Owens second ward supervisor of Watervliet were held Friday at a residence with Rev James Hanrahan presiding. City officials led by Meyer James F Donton attended along with councilmen and lodge members. A requiem high mass was scheduled for St Bridget s Church Watervliet.
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Thomas H. Owens
James. . Hanrahan
David Bare
Charles Gratteder
Glenn Maurer
James Riley
John G. Strehecker
Meyer
James F. Donton
Henry J. Hughes
Thomas
Sullivan
Wiliam J. Senant
Watervliet
Ellisland
St. Bridget’s Church
Frank J. Goetz
Rockford
Ill
St Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's
Goetz
Troy
Frank JT
Mery Farrell Goetz
Minnie’ Goetz Carey
William J. Collins
J. Collins Co
Fenerai
St. Patrick's Church
James P. Lawlor
George W. Elis
Philip & Petradino
Leslie J. Naceubhin
Theenas J. Hurley
St Peter's Cemeteri
Watervliet Board Head Served in 17 Years on Graft Board
Dr. Robert J. O’Brien, Watervliet Drafs Board chairman, is noted as the only local man to serve on a graft board since its inception in October 1939. The advisory and vacant-seat history, including Samuel C. Burke, Francis Burke, Frank Wilson, James Ball, and the late F. Duty, outlines a long service record and wartime interruptions. Also listed are an engagement notice for Arlene Cronin to Seaman Vincent Cesare and a Mothers’ Club meeting at the Secred Heart of Mary Church.
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Robert J. O'Brier
Watervitet Drafs Board
Darts Tag
Obries Ape
Watervltet
Bes
Peer Ehaitseaa
Rount S36
Yre Mosrd
Samuel C
Brancis D Burke
Pewee
Green Ioece
Woord
Haevics
Ory
Gil
Frank Wilson
Gree Ud
James A. Ball
Chan
F. Duty
Flaherty
Thomas Cronin
Grove Street
Amsterdam
Arlene Cronin
Vincent Cesare
Michael Cesare
Cesare
Carmanor
San Diego
Cal
Mothers’ Club
Secred Heart of Mary Church
Hell
Harry Hayner
Eagle Mills Community Notes From Ullet and Nearby Visitations
Eagle Mills residents report visits by Mrs Walter Wheeler and children Gren Barbera Betty and Kenneth to relatives in Ullet ts. William B Satterlee and children Bryan and David plan to visit relatives in New Satterlee, with Natterlee joining over the weekend. Mrs Georgine G McMillen returned to Rochester after years with in laws and sister. Ruth and Leonard Lynd underwent tonsil surgery at Sasnasitan Hospital. Mrs W O Hease returned to South Norwalk Conn with daughter Mrs Paul R Kampel and grandchildren Da and Gordon Knippel. Eagle Mills Volunteer Fire Company officers will meet at Lis Lodge for a 6:39 p.m. dinner, session, and dancing to midnight. Fire Chief Haro M J Wigne led the department in a farm fire on Pinewoods Avenue Road. a grass fire was controlled with no major damage. A party for the Eagles was hosted by club leader Mrs Donald A Waterfield. enrollment prompts two groups, SH Eagles for younger girls and an older group led by Mrs WW Richmond Robb and Charles Trumble, meeting at 2 p.m. at Lynne Angse Dar’s home.
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Georgine G. McMillen
Rochester
Frank L
Ruth
Leonard Lynd
John E. Lynd
Sasnasitan Hospital
W. OR. Hease
South Norwalk
Conn
Paul R. Kampel
Gordon Knippel
Eagle Mills Volunteer Fire Commany, Inc
Lis Lodge Gallit Crapse
Hagle Mills Fire Department
Haro M. J. Wigne
William Morrizon
Richmond Robb
Charles Trumble
Unger
SH Eagles
Rs. Waterfield
Irs
Emil FP. Riegert
Pam
Lynne Ang
Deaths fill Watervliet and surrounding towns obituary notices
Multiple obituaries list Carlos D Honeycombe of Watervliet age and family details, Robert E Pike in Glens Falls, George Dunnigan and Lucy Dunnigan of Waterford, Daniel J Corr and Charles Sitterley among others. Funeral arrangements, churches, cemeteries, and survivor relations are noted for each. The notices span Utica to Troy with dates and burial sites referenced.
Flyer Rescues Marine Pilots From Japs
Navy Lieutenant John A Love of Colorado Springs works from a forward base in the Palau Islands, rescuing Leatherneck pilots under enemy fire. In 21 Pacific months he has completed three rescue missions for Second Marine Air Wing airmen, adding to a total of 17 rescued across prior deployments. Love is a veteran of Guadalcanal and San Cristobal, later ferrying supplies and medics and aiding a stranded island community in the Russell Islands. His family back home includes his Colorado Springs parents A C and wife.
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Palau _Islands
INI
Navy Liewt
Igh Johs A
Pacific
Second
Marine Air Wing
Guadalcanal
Solomons
Love
San Cristobal Island
Uny
Russells
Medgal
A C. Love
Colorado Springs
Richard
Army Air Forces Base
del Rio
Texas
Seed Thin Planting Rule For Busy Gardeners
George Quint warns amateur gardeners about wasting seeds by sowing too thickly. Place each seed sparingly according to package directions to ensure strong growth. Crowded seeds compete for resources, reducing the number of thriving plants. Take time at the start to maximize yields by thinning seeds properly.
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George Quint
Ice Loosened at Champlain as Ice Clears Early
Ice left Champlain Lake last week after Cumberland Bay passage, setting a record for earliest break up. Break up occurred ten days earlier than last year and earlier than previous year when ice persisted until April 19. The lake has been free of ice for several days.
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Champlain
Cumberland Bay
War Leaders Clash Over Postwar Plans and Peace Efforts
Ex Supreme Court Justice meets board as Max Gardner and Eric Johnston press for clear plans. Byrnes defends Clay but notes his army role. transition to peacetime economy discussed. RB M Davis funds student essays on keeping global peace, while German POWs face rationed meals under Geneva Treaty terms.
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Supreme Court
Max Gardner
North Carolina
Eric Johnston
LA. & Chamber of Commerce
Clex
Morgantown
W. Va
RB. M. Davis
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First Post
American Legion
Eleanor Diamond
Rotary
Michael Eerin
Watervliet Arsenal
Rotary Club
First Presbyterian Church
Philip Peppin
George Dagen
Shaker Roar
South Pacific
Ise Brothers
National Bank of Watervliet
Watervliet 600
Sora
Johnios
RED Cross
Jobaioo
Febston & Jehan
Gehavens
Erower
Watervliet Marine
Iwo Jima
EL Malthaner
David J. Dueil
J. Gregory Nelion
Fourth Avenue
Vervilet
Fhomas Howess
Watervliet Board
Watervie
Rom Head
Tassiath Street
Saffernogs
Eagle Mills
Walter Wheeler
Chi Gren
Barbera
Betty
Kenneth
Ulletts
William B. Satterlee
Bryan
David
New Satterlee
Betty Stewart
Jeit
Ruth Purvis
Barker Park
Honeycombe
Carlos D. Honey+ cosrhe
Ailway Maiders
Seventh Avenue
Utica
Che Jas
Railway Stail Clerks Associe- Hon
Miss Rose
Farrell
Gordon Honeycombde
Los Angeles
Dangmes
Missioney
Combde
Watervisetts
Sislers
Qear J. Yule
New Hartford
James C. Spiegel
Buffalo
Luce
Robert E_ Pike
Robert EB
J. J. Hae
Pike
Ernest Pettis
Fortsy
Glensevoort Grange
G. L .F. Gansevoort
George Hemmond
Glens Falls
Robert Blackburn
Fort Edward
George Dunnigan
Lucy Dunnigan
Fifth ‘Avenue
Lensingburg
Lucy G. Flyns
Waterford
St. Augustine's Church
Twcille ‘Dusnigan
C. Bertrand McCord
David George McCord
Anna T. Flynt
Schenectady
George A. Flynt
Wells
Sti Church
Sttery
Daniel J. Corr
Hong
Ethelda HL Corr
Elizabeth
Charles Sitterley
Cohoes
Hamilton Street
Albany
Edward Back
Trey
Harry Strerley
A. T. Greffunder
Albert Grafunder
Morris Funeral Home
Faul. Swank
St. John’s
Wes
Oakwood Center
Lydis Leon Cusson
Lrdi Loon
Cusson
Hoosick
E. J. Cusson
Hoosick Falls
Henry
Priscilla Loon
Louise Granger
Walter Cussos
Robson
Mark Kelley
Methodist A
Wil Ba
Maplegrove Cemetery
Ames Sweet
Grafton
Martha Coonract Sweet
Herbert Sweet
Ban
Grefton
Henry J. Kenna
Bleecker Street
Green Island
John EL. Ryan
John
Walter
George
Edward Kenna
Frank O. Estes
Frank ©. Estes
Trev
George Street
Sylvia M. Leonard
Greylock
Mass
Estes
Harold Wheatly
Fifth Avenue
Cpl
Harold H. Wheatly
Marjorie Wheatly
Beatrice Wheatly
Pvt
Frank Wheatly
Harold
Eighth Army Air Force
Frank
England
Beattice
The
WAVES
Washington
SPARS
Miami
Fla
General Electric Co
Ford Motor Co
Beatrice
Marjorie
Lansingburg
Flyer
Funny
AD Aste
Merry
Amine Ore
Davis
Morgaeown
Darla Low Eédy
Tony Pataki
Pauline Pyles
Francisco
Tamiya Fribase
Mac- Dit Field
Pobunes
Geneva
Bel Sy
WM. J. Fagan Keenan
Clark D. Perry
Sixth Avenue
Joge
Chase & Sanborn
Opera Tur Mll
Ghage
Sanborn
Hale A
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
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