Indian Names Give Railroad Heap Big Pain
A 1920s feature discusses how railroad workers with Indigenous names cause headaches for retirement and Social Security offices. Aliases shift with jobs and periods of work, complicating records, payments, and identity verification across agencies.
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Dany
Guy Laugsing
Tse
Fur Hat Hoy
Straw Hat Boy
Whisky Boy
Run and Coke
Return to duties at State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Thomas Demain and Thomas Brown, employees of the local office of the State Motor Vehicle Bureau at the County Clerk's office, returned to their duties yesterday after leaves. Demain had been on a three month leave. Brown was absent due to illness and is president of the Troy Common Council.
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Thomas ST. Demain
Thomas Brown
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Mr. Demain
Brown
Troy
Schoonmaker Memorial Church Annual Meeting and Society Programs
Stillwater reports the Schoonmaker Memorial Presbyterian Church annual meeting this evening. Mrs John McNany hosts the Fortnightly Literary Society, with Yankee Stranger by Elsythe Thane reviewed by Mrs Hilda Wilbur and a sketch of the author read by Mrs Lyman W Smith. Lois Walsh home visit follows Bucknell studies, while Norman Barrington of the Army Air Corps visits his mother before reassignment.
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the Schoonmaker' Memorial Presbyterian Church
John McNany
Elsythe Thane
Hilda Wilbur
Ufe
Birs
Lyman W. Smith
Boll Ealt
Lois Walsh
Bucknell
Pennsylvania
Norman Barrington
Army Airc Corps
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Niagara University
Local World War II notes from Whitehall and area
Wives receive word of overseas arrivals for Pfe Oscar Lafayette and Captain Sherman Parry in Wattehall. Navy Lt Albert D Jillson earns the Air Medal after fights over the North Atlantic. Francis Wilbur arrives in Europe after basic at Fort Knox and service at several camps. Episcopal vestry at Trinity Church resigns, Rev Carl Aveilhe to St Georges Church. Aveilhe veteran of World War I and chaplain at Great Meadow Prison, longtime director of the MLC.
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Wattehall
Parry
Camp LeJeune
XN. C
Albert D. Jillson
Navy
Albert Jillson
Wit ‘Migs Street
North Atlantic
Sylvester Barrett
Francis Wilbur
Europe
Fort Knox
Camp Viele
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Fort Sit Okla
Camp Howle
Tex
Fort Bragg
N.C
Weber
New York State Conservation Commission
Carl A. Aveithe
Episcopal “Church
St. Georges Episcopal Church
Ulles
Great Meadow Prison
Comstock
Avyeilhe
MLC
Whitehall
American Legion
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