Battle Zone Drinks Have Odd Names
Allied Air Base Italy April 10 Sad Sam Hanertfeld, a Bronx sergeant known as a lucky-figure predictor, serves fruit juice drinks with quirky names like Prop Wash and Flak Happy to pilots returning from missions. He plans new mixes from Italy France and Scotland as the men unwind after training and a bowling session.
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Dan DE Luce
Hal Bosle
Allied Air Base
Italy
Sad Sam
Mr. Whiskers
Abie the Owl Gimpty
Miggie
Hang the Horse
Big Red
Sam Sam
Whiskers
War Department
Sergt
Samuel Hanertfeld
Davidson Avenue
The
Bronx
Gunset
Sam
Air Force
France
Scotland
Bere
Latham Pastor Bennett Takes Hobart College Post
Rev. Howard C Bennett former Calvary Methodist pastor in Latham has been named mathematics instructor at Hobart College Geneva. A Syracuse graduate with studies at Drew Boson and other universities he directed Nan Chang Academy in China for five years and taught math and physics at Rensselaer Institute. The Latham church debts and membership grew under his five-year pastorate. He begins at Geneva with tokens recalling a safari and Quixotic anecdotes follow. The piece ends noting the first lighthouse at Boston harbor in 1716.
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Howard C Bennett
Calvary Methodist Church
Latham
Hobart College
Geneva
Bennett
Syracuse University
Drew
Boson
Nan Chang Academy
China
Cither
Calvary Church
Rensselaer Polytechnic ‘Institute
Trojan Hurt In Italian Plane Crash
Sergeant James Magill of 210 Liberty Street escaped with injured legs when the bomber he was gunner on crashed in Italy. He wrote to his parents that he was being transferred to a base hospital with both legs in casts and that he was doing fine. Three other crew members were hurt. Magill, a Troy High School graduate, had flown many bombing missions in the Mediterranean theater.
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James Magill
Liberty Street
Italy
William R. Magill
Army Air Corps
Troy High School
Air Corps
Local Social Notes From West Sand Lake Area
West Sand Lake residents visit relatives in Schenectady and New York. Local firemen host an evening game party at Firemens Hall. Community members host visits and leave taking events across Corinth Ballston Spa and nearby towns. The Longview Home Bureau and Triinity Lutheran Church groups meet for food lessons and meetings. Birthday observances and social gatherings, including Stella Deuel’s party, are reported with local families in attendance.
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George Lape
Schenectady
Harry W. Lammond
New York
West Sand Lake
Firemens Hall
Kenneth Kendall
Allene
Corinth
E. J. Hogle
Robert Bicknell
Virginia
Harry Kachadurian
U. N
William Bailey
Ballston Spa
Albert Cipperly
Wiliam Smauder, Jr
Navy
Sampson
William Sam John
Fredia
Dorothy
Longview Home Bureau
West Sand Lake School
Stanley Pfeiffer
Harold Rosecrans
Douglas
Japanese prisoner in Philippine camp reported by postal card
Frank J. Feiden of Troy is identified as a Japanese prisoner in Philippine Military Camp 2. The censored postcard, received by his grandmother Mrs. Angus Feiden of 18 Forbes Avenue, notes a routine yes or no follow conditions. The officer emphasized keeping families informed and ensuring everyone at home stays well.
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Laéut
Frank J. Feiden
Troy
Philippine
Feiden
Angus Feiden
Forbes Avenue
Easter greetings fill Fynantskill from Vermont visitors
Fynantskill Mr and Mrs Anderson hosted relatives from Vermont over the holiday. Mrs Benjamin Clickner shows improvement after illness. Mrs Raymond Buckley returns home from Samaritan Hospital to finish convalescence. Arthur Little baptized at the Reformed Church with new members Ruth Ernst Lorraine DeFreest Esther Carner Dorothy Buckley Jane Pierson Beverly Hannay Betty Austin John Anderson Milton Austin. Easter program participants listed include Donald Wolfe Grace Barringer Alvin Walter Philete Craver Albert Wainwright Judy Brunell Ernie Bonesteel Pat Dickenson Peggy DeLair Phyliss Dietz Jane Little Marilyn Whaley Sally Brown Phyllis Kepner Jeanne Wainwright David Gundrum Lloyd Littlefield Loyal Littlefield Marion Siler Helen Dietz Shirley Gardner Ann Pierson Billie Little Dona Van Raalte Charles Littie Henry Ackner Myrtle Bur t Eben Dearstyne Phyllis DeLair Jane Kine Ingrid Kelseth Constance Ramsey and Alice Wainwright.
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Anderson
Main Avenue
Vermont
Benjamin Clickner
Raymond Buckley
Samaritan Hospital
Arthur Little
Willard Cipperly
Reformed Church
Ruth Ernst
Lorraine DeFreest
Esther Carner
Dorothy Buckley
Jane Pierson
Beverly Hannay
Betty Austin
John Anderson
Milton Kenneth Austin
Donald Wolfe
Grace Barringer
Alvin Walter
Philete Craver
Albert Wainwright
Judy Brunell
Ernie Bonesteel
Pat Dickenson
Peggy DeLair
Phyliss Dietz
Jane Little
Marilyn Whaley
Sally Brown
Phyllis Kepner
Jeanne Wainwright
David Gundrum
Lloyd Littlefield
Loyal Littlefield
Marion Siler
Helen Dietz
Shirley Gardner
Ann Pierson
Billie Little
Donna van Raalte
Charles Littie
Henry Ackner
Myrtle Burt
Eben Dearstyne
Phyllis DeLair
Jane Kine
Ingrid Kelseth
Constance Ramsey
Alice Wainwright
Sage College appoints Harvey as physical education instructor
Miss Virgina L. Harvey former Roeliff Jansen Central School physical education director in Hillsdale is named instructor in physical education at Russell Sage College. She is a 1985 Russell Sage graduate with an MA from the University of Pittsburgh and has held leadership roles in New York health and physical education groups.
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Virgina L. Harvey
Roeliff Jansen
Hillsdale
Russell Sage College
Helen McKinstry
Nss Harvey
Indianapolis
Ind
Erasmus Halls High School
Brooklyn
University of Pittsburg
Columbia County War Couneen
New York State Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Associaton of Women In Physical Education
New York State
Easter Arrangements and Military News from Schenectady
Center Cambridge Miss Norma Wildey visited her parents in Schenectady for the Faster weekend. 4 H Club leader Miss Louise Beadle met at the Edies with members. Pvt. Charles Leslie arrived in England. Martin Conway from Portsmouth will spend Easter with family. Arthur Arnott and Patricia Buckley visit. Bell Reynolds wedding in Cambridge noted. Albany residents Connors Buckleys guest. Michael to stay with relatives for Easter.
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Norma Wildey
Schenectady
Ralph Wildey
Louise Beadle
Carol
David Edie
Harry Leslie
Pvt
Charles Leslie
U. S Army
England
Martin Conway
Navy
Portsmouth
WN. H
Hugene Conway
Esther G. Arnott
James B. Arnott
Bell-Reynolds
Cambridge
Patricia Buckley
State Teachers’ College
Albany
Jano L. Buckley
Edgar Connors
Connors
Troy Boys' Club Gets Summer Craft Supplies
Two hundred airplane kits arrived for the Troy Boys' Club summer program. Director Edward A. Kane shows samples and notes popular frames for servicemen photos will lead the projects. Board president Raymond P. Neitzel calls a 5 pm meeting today at the club to plan the Victory Garden on the Sambrook estate.
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Troy Boys’ Club
Troy Boys
Edward A. Kane
Raymond P. Neitzel
Club
Victory Garden
Sambrook Estate
Fireman Saves Pup In Icy Creek Rescue
In wintry 10 degree weather Darby Fire company No 1 member Shanty Raffaele rescued a dog that broke through ice in an icy creek. He waded into the water to reach the pup hanging on the edge. Separately James A Triantfillou and Harry Bob filed a partnership certificate for the Puritan Restaurant and Confectionery at 40 Third Street.
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Chester
Raffaele
Darby Fire Company No 1
Riaffaele
James A. Triantfillou
College Avenue
Harry Bob
Fifth Avenue
Third Street
Puritan
Army Sailors in Port O Connor Learn Hybrid Naval Roles
In Port O Connor Texas soldiers blend Army and Navy duties for the Matagorda Island gunnery link. Warrant Officer Alton R Kinsel from Rockport and Warrant Officer Ben Cordray formerly towed and piloted boats as civilian mariners.
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Port O'Connor
Tex
INS
Navy
Gulf of Mexico
G. L Navy
Army Air Forces Training Command
1004
Quartermaster Boat Company
Aviation
Matagorda Island
Matagora Peninsula
Matagorda
Port O
Army
Alton R. Kinsel
Rockport
Ben Cordray
New Orleans
Houston
Port O Connor post crews guard coast and seas
Army crews conduct deck inspections and operate rescue boats and barges in shallow water at Port O Connor outpost aided by 4 PBY flying boats loaned by the Navy. When landing at Matagorda Peninsula, Army sailors may meet a Coast Guardsman in an Army jeep.
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Navy
Port O’connor
Matagorda Peninsula
Coast
Emerald Oil Foot Remedy Advert Claims Fast Relief
An advertisement promises relief from foot misery within a minute of applying Emerald Oil. It touts a formula of essential oils camphor and antiseptics, says it softens skin, removes odor, and loosens callouses, with a money back guarantee from druggists.
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Moone
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