Troy Board Announces Largest Contingent to Albany Tests
The Selective Service Board 331 sends its biggest group yet for pre induction physicals at Albany. Main team includes 173 men with a 50 man under 26 Class 2-4 2-B 2-A group to be examined per state order. A training camp group also departs Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board
Albany
State Selective Service
Thornton W. Yasser
William J. Mazoway
Joseph A. Bacon
Edward J. Davine
Joseph P. Mooney
Dante J. Persechino
John S. Davidson
Harry F. Waters
Eugene V. Coffey
Thomas
EB. Ray
Waele A.artis
Edward J. Collier
Charles A. Blue
Randolph B. Maloney
Charles J. Buckley
Arthur J. Hayes
Edward V. Haydock
William H. Johnson
Phillips C. Caldwell
John S. Snyder
Daniel Ginsburg
Edward J. Wilson
Carl F. Rapp
Rankin M. Mealey
Harold S. Folmsbee
John J. Dayton
Albert J. Solomon
Orville E. Parsons
Kenneth R. MacMillen
Howard H. Bohne
Louis Toppall
George J. Levinson
William C. McKenna
George D. Powell
Timothy R. Moynihan
LeGrand C. Wattendorf
Paul J. Emery
William C. Hollis
Raymond M. Finn
Murdo M. Dowds
Leland Hill
Howard G. Dennis
John T. Moore
Frank M. Watts
Robert T. Lantz
John F. Barry
Daniel J. Callahan
Anthony P. Mitale
Harry C. Mamber
County Democrats Plan Monday Night Organization Meeting
The Rensselaer County Democratic committee will hold its annual organization meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Hotel Troy. County chairman John P Judge and executive committee chair Cornelius A. Casey will preside, with selection of a city chairman to replace Thomas F. Fitzgerald on the agenda. A long list of nominated and transferred members plus under-26 classification details are included in the meeting notice.
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Rensselaer County Democratic Committee
Troy
John P Judge
Cornelius A. Casey
Judge
Thomas F. Fitzgerald
Four Firemen Expected to Be Drafted From Troy Fire Dept
The Selective Service is expected to take four Troy Fire Department members soon. Leo F. Barry, Central Station, has passed the physical and will enter Navy service. Anthony M. Costa, Central Station, 1A, was recently hired and is expected to be called. Anton Wierin, Truck 2, 1A awaiting pre induction exam. Philip ONeil, Central Station, will take his physical Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Fire Department
Carl] A. Smith
Leo FP. Barry
Central Fire Station
Anthony M. Costa
Central Station
Anton Wierin
Truck 2
Philip O'Neil
Albany Woman Dies From Burns in Restaurant Fire
Mrs. Arthur G. Molle, 44, died in Albany Hospital from first to third degree burns after a flammable liquid used to clean paint brushes ignited in the restaurant she and her husband operated at 205 Central Avenue. A patron and her husband extinguished the flames. the fire damaged the kitchen and caused smoke and water damage to an adjoining newsroom and upper apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Molle
Albany Hospital
Central Avenue
Albany
Arsenal Guns in Use In China From U S Army Ordnance
Chinese forces in southeastern Asia are being equipped with Watervliet 75 mm pack howitzers and other U S Army ordnance. Brig General Gillespie and Brig General Waters praise the weapon for its portability and reliability, noting it suits China's hilly terrain and mule logistics. Officers and enlisted men receive training and then spread it to front lines.
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Watervliet
A. G. Gillespie
Joseph W. Stilwell
United States
Asia
Burma
Jerome Waters
South China
Timm
China
Army Ordnance
Sage Girls Step Singing Program Opens Spring
Russell Sage College seniors in caps and gowns held their first spring step singing at Sage Hall. Eleanor Sampson led the event as several Senior Songs were sung. The program closed with all students singing the Alma Mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sage College
Russell Sage Hall
Eleanor Sampson
Albany Mayor Stastus Corning II Attends Pre-Induction Meeting
Mayor Stastus Corning II of Albany attended a pre-induction meeting organized to guide men changing from civilian to military life. He plans to leave for the Army next week after aiding sponsorship of the series of meetings.
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Stastus Corning
Albany
Pearl Diver Faces Endless Dishwashing at Sea
The Pearl Diver, nicknamed the China Clipper, endures a never ending task washing dishes aboard. He finds joy in the sound of china breaking while the Army method uses scalding water, which benefits the skin yet leaves his hands and forearms sore at day’s end.
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Tail
County Paper Salvage Nets 195 Tons
The Rensselaer County salvage drive has collected 195 tons of scrap paper and 1800 pounds of fats from rural areas. Chairman Lewis V. Griffin said final totals may rise and that collecting waste paper will continue throughout the towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Lewis V. Griffin
Rensselaer County Salvage Committee
Griffin
Rensselaer Denies Bus Route Petition
The United Traction Co. petition to detour Third Street and ban buses in Rensselaer was denied by the city council after resident concerns. The company proposed alternate routes via Ninth Street and Lake Avenue while opponents warned the plan endangers children in a recreation area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Traction Co
Third Street
City
Rensselaer
Eastland Park
Three Watervliet And Troy Men Enlist In Navy
Three local men have enlisted in the Navy after visiting the nearby recruiting station. Alfred W. Roscorla of 610 Fifth Avenue Watervliet Frank A. Marvin of 807 Fifth Avenue Watervliet and Clarence J. Gelina of 57 Thirteenth Street Watervliet were placed on the inactive list as accepted recruits according to Chief Gunner's Mate Joseph Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Watervliet
Troy
Joseph Sullivan
Alfred W. Roscorla
Fifth Avenue
Frank A. Marvin
Same City
Clarence J. Gelina
Thirteenth Street
Consumer Declarations Arrive For Coal Deliveries
Consumer declaration blanks arrive in Troy for coal and coke customers. Dealers will mail forms next week and urge prompt return. Each customer must answer all questions and avoid false information to retain access to supply. The form is a declaration not an order.
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Troy
Court Adjourned In Saratoga County Supreme Court
No cases were ready for trial yesterday in the Saratoga County and Ballston Spa Supreme Court. Justice Daniel S. Immed journed the court until Monday morning due to a holy day.
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Supreme Court
Saratoga County
Ballston Spa
Daniel S. Imme
Liberator pilots report Japanese night fighters in Marshall raids
Libera tor crews returning from Truk say enemy night fighters have joined the defense to counter round the clock raids. Seventh Army Air Force bombers had met only heavy anti air fire in five nights of strikes from Marshall Island bases. Bombardier Lieut Bernard Lynch of Castleton New York notes Japanese searchlights were used after the first bombs fell, aiding fires.
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Mobrie Landsberg
Seventh Army Airforce
Marshall Islands
Truk
Marshall Island
Little Joe
Bernard Lynch
Castleton
Coal Dealers To Discuss Anthracite Price Order Meetings
The District OPA schedules meetings for coal dealers across New York counties to discuss a proposed community price order on anthracite coal. F Paul Riley says a first draft is complete and meetings will gauge dealer reaction before promulgation.
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District Opa
OPA
New York
F. Paul Riley
Ten Eyck Hotel
Albany
Saratoga
Washington
Warren
Saratoga Springs
Columbia
Greene
Ulster
Soulpaugh
Catskill
Good Friday Service Planned At the Troy YMCA
The annual Good Friday Communion service at the Central Y is led by Rev. Richard Cummings with Paul W. Rogers as pianist. The Troy Vocal Society Quartet sings sacred selections as deacons Arthur Lofgren and Arthur Coonley assist. Community members are invited to attend.
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Troy ¥. M. Cc. A
Central “Y
At & Am
Richard Cummings
First Baptist Church
Paul W. Rogers
Troy Vocal Society
C. Howard Builett
Theron L. Reynolds
William H. Marvin
Randolph Whitney
Arthur H. Lofgren
Arthur G. Coonley
Joseph Dunwoody
Robert W. Ames
Frank Matthews
M. W. Paine
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Foot Relief
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful penetrating remedy for aching tender inflamed feet. It claims fast relief from a single bottle with short treatments and money back if not satisfied, asserting it leaves no stain or grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
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Troy Board
Cis N. Mahoney
Samuel J. O'Connor
George J. Piskoz
Leonard C. Sharlet
Benjamin L. Gathout
John S. Weaver
Edward J. Burke
Stephen J. Goyer
Wilford A. LeForestier
Ruby Dobnssy
Clement J. Zotto
Benhardt Coplon
James W. Keegan
Harry Collegian
Edward J. Osterhout
James M. Dee
Lester B. Becker
Joseph Familiar
Herman S Levy
William W. Burns
Louis A. Palladino
Emanuel M. Kaplan
Elwood McCabe
Clifford A. Sanhein
Edward D. Hartley
Willan Schultz
Fred L. Norman
Salvatore P. Suppe
John R. Abbott
Martin Depoian
Francis E. Sullivan
Arthur J. Tabakian
Wryngar E. Dugan
Lawrence J. Metzger
James F. Malone
Gardner M. Hailes
Carlos
George H. Somerville
Frank J. Granger
Nicholas J. Massel
William J. Carey
Gilbert C. Kalbus
Joseph J. Carpentier
John J. Lewis
Alfred Gordon
Edmund 8. Simmons
Howard A. Madsen
Thomas R. Fitch
John B. Sonderman
Willam Sims
Donald E. Brust
Edward J. Patrick
Robert W. Gray
Albert Muller
William W. Seifert
John H. Morin
Maynard E. Osher
William A. Bregenzer
Richard G. Sipel
Frank G. Belaska
Matthew J. Kelly
St. Charles Altman
Edward C. Snyder
Kenneth J. Monty
George M. Browning
George Glas
Samuel Josefowitz
Edward H. Villa
Edward M. Diodati
Clarence A. Go
Troy High School
Anna Renjitian
Frances McTammany
Emily Cavanaugh
Si Kathett
Erty Shot
Sage Girls
County Paper Salvage
Wultex Clothing Factories
Congress
15Th ST
Victory Garden
Agrico Victory Garden
American Agricultural Chemical Co
Isaac
Y.M.C. A
Kolinsky
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