Errol Flynn's Daughter Held For Larceny Charge
Rory Flynn, 20, daughter of actor Errol Flynn, was jailed in New York on forgery grand larceny and criminal receiving charges after a $163.87 shopping spree using a stolen credit card. She failed to post 1,000 bond and was taken to the Women’s House of Detention with Henry Shifter, 22, a musician and student, who was also arrested. Store detectives at Bonwit Teller observed Flynn’s daughter Buy four dresses and other items without trying them on.
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New York
Rory Flynn
Errol Flynn
Miss Flynn
J. Charles Santis
Newton
Mass
Flynn
Henry Shifter
Bonwit Teller’s
Fifth Avenue
Rory
Schifter
Promotion gimmick flops in New London sales stunt
A New London car dealer touted a gimmick offering one dollar off the price of a used car for every pound a customer weighed. The event began with a 287 pound woman who brought a $295 car for an $8 discount, but the plan quickly failed.
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London
Conn
Twirlers Plan Saturday Tag Day To Raise Funds
The Co Ketts twirling group sponsored by the Fire Co Auxiliary will run its annual tag day Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Volunteers are needed for a town-wide house to house canvass to gather funds for uniforms and summer activities. Regular practice is set for tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. at Wynantskill Elementary School.
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Co Ketts
Fire Co. Auxiliary
Michael Danaher
Danaher
Edward Margosian
New England Women Elect District Delegates
Area members of the Green Mountains portion of the Colony National Society of New England Women elected 20 delegates and alternates to the National Congress sessions May 14 18 at the Eastern Slopes Inn North Conway NH Local members were appointed to Colony committees for the year by Mrs Herman Weston Saxtons River VT new president The meeting at the Brattleboro Senior Citizens Center included a luncheon and singing Stephen Foster airs National delegates include Mrs Weston president Mrs Elizabeth Jackson Keene NHS vice president and others from the area Miss Hazel M Hill Eagle Bridge Mrs Joseph B Wilson Sr Bennington VT Mrs Lisle Cottrell Buskirk Mrs Almon W Hewitt Mrs Elnora Dillon and Mrs Ruth Slade Hoosick Falls and Mrs James Tomasi Mrs Iva MacMillan and Mrs Mary Fincke Salem Mrs Cottrell of Buskirk will report at the national session on her work as genealogical records committee She was named chairman of the Colony historical records committee Other chairmen include Mrs Wilson Bennington student loan fund and Mrs Fincke Salem radio and television Mrs Leonard Drake Springfield VT named publicity chairman Also chairman of pages for National Congress The June Colony meeting will be announced when reports on the National Congress are ready The May meeting will be omitted due to the National gathering.
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Green Mountains
National Society of New England
Hoosick Falls
Salem
National Congress
Eastern Slopes Inn
North Conway
N.H
Herman Weston
Saxtons River
Senior Citizens’ Center
Brattleboro
Stephen Foster
Weston
Elizabeth Jackson
Keene, N.hs
Hazel M. Hill
Eagle Bridge
Joseph B. Wilson Sr
Bennington
Lisle Cottrell
Buskirk
Almon W. Hewitt
Wilson
Student Loan Fund
Fincke
Leonard Drake
Springfield
Boy Scouts Plan Protestant Retreat in Mohican Council
Hoosick Falls area Iroquois District Boy Scout troops urged to join the annual Protestant Retreat at Camp Wakpominee West Fort Ann April 28 to 30. Rev John J Northrup ministerial chairman directs with fifteen ministers and lay leaders guiding a three day Camporee Activity. Robert Chattel of Hudson Falls cochairman. All Scouts and leaders of the Protestant Wraith invited. Catholics recently held a similar retreat.
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Hoosick Falls
Iroquois District
Mohican Corncil
John J. Northrup
Camp Wakpominee
West Fort Ann
Robert Chattel
Hudson Falls
Cochairman
Iroquois
Northrup
First Baptist Church
Glens Falls
Council of Churches
Wraith
Altar Society Plans Mass Dinner in Bennington
The Altar and Rosary Society of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls met Monday night to arrange a special Mass at Holy Cross Novitiate in Bennington on May 22 at 6 15 p m followed by dinner at Paradise Restaurant Bennington Miss Mary A Doyle the regent led the session with Benediction Rev Alfred Ellis D S A moderator and Mrs Raoul Begin supervised refreshments
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Holy Cross
Bennington
Altar and Rosary Society
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Hoosick Falls
Paradise
Mary A. Doyle
Alfred Ellis
D.S.A
Raoul Begin
ANPA to Probe Pretrial Crime News Effects
J How ard Wood publisher of the Chicago Tribune and ANPA president announced a $150 000 grant from the Robert R McCormick Charitable Trust to finance a study on how pretrial crime news affects the jury system An independent organization will assess whether pretrial reporting impairs obtaining an impartial jury and jurists and lawyers are to be interested in the results.
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New York
J. Howard Wood
The
Chicago Tribune
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Anpa Foundation
Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust
Wood
Rubbish Pickup Goes Strong in Ward 2 Cleanup
Seventeen truck loads of rubbish were collected by two village highway crews in Ward 2 on Tuesday. The effort opens a week of Clean Up Paint Up and Pick Up activities across four wards with a note that large items will be dropped from the weekly Friday collection.
Kiwanis hears American Airlines manager on Capital District name
L Herve Larche district sales manager for American Airlines in Albany spoke to the Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club about renaming the Capital District Area to reflect a united Tri-City and Tri-County region. He traced Albany aviation history since 1928 noting jet service began with a 10 daily flights and grew to 15, and announced plans for a tripled parking area to ease congestion at the Albany County Airport within 60 days. He closed with a color film of Mexico City, host to the 1968 Olympics.
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L. Herve Larche
American Airlines
Albany
Kiwanian
Hoosick Falls
Kiwanis Club
Capital District
Tri-City
Tri-County
Larche
Leo J. Fairbanks
Fairbanks Express
Albany County
Mr. Larede
Mexico City
Latin America
Hoosick Club and church groups announce meetings
Hoosick Ada M Breer reports Hoosick Home Bureau will meet in the firehouse Tuesday night Crusaders of the Baptist Church plan to meet with Mrs Raimond Tumbleston in West Hoosick next Wednesday All Saints Guild will meet tonight in the parish hall Hostsesses will be Mrs Ethel Winney and Mrs Ralph Bovie Mr and Mrs Ralph Philpott are moving from De Leon Springs Fla to reside in this area
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Hoosick
District OES Officials Visit Hoosick Falls Chapter
Mrs Ruth N Backus of El nora district deputy grand matron of the Second Albany Renselaer Schenectady District OES visited Van Rensselaer Chapter OES in Hoosick Falls on Friday night. Hinsdill P Stevenson of Schenectady district grand lecturer accompanied her. A dinner and reception at the Troy Masonic Temple Saturday night featured Grand Matron Lynn R Thide and Grand Patron William G Kulle. The event marked a joint reception by the First and Second Districts with 100+ attendees. Backus was honored with a themed presentation “Relationships” and stressed the need for the Order and for one another.}
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Ruth N. Backus
Elnora
Albany-Rensselaer-Schenectady
Order of the Eastern Star
van Rensselaer
OES
Hoosick Falls
Hinsdill P. Stevenson
Schenectady
Troy Masonic Temple
New York Grains Chapter
Lynn R. Thide
Ast Northport
William G. Kulle
Camillus
Dorothy M. Cole
Rensselaer
Orville M. Crandall
East Greenbush
Backus
Star Point
Raymond C. Calhoun
Margaret Whitter
Eastern Star
Rebecca McNab
Herbert Davis
Voorheesville
Cole
Crandall
Hazel Carl
Pauline Brownell
Cambridge
Lawrence Olsen
First United Church
C. Raymond Calhoun
Freelove Scott
Warren Gooding
Jennie Copeland
Eva Shaw
Mildred Day
Dorothy Prince
Agnes Smith
Norma Brenenstuhl
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St. Troy
Twirlers
North Greenbush
Fellowship Hall
First Reformed Church
Burma
Misty Harbor
Lule
New England
Boy Scouts
Altar Society
ANPA
Fourth Ward
First Ward
Ada M. Breer
Benedict Berner
RNICR
Kovar
Midlander C.C.P
Menands
Roe
Stearns & F
Er Mattresses
Entra Firm
Stearns and Foster
Troy
Hemaan Seca
River Street
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