Trojan Soldier Recalls Narrow Escape From Death
Telegram from the War Department reports Sergt Galvatore M Ferino 25 of 196 Fourth Street wounded in action at Saipan on July 6. He describes a grenade encounter, saving himself and a comrade as enemy fire cracked around them. Ferino, son of Mr. and Mrs Anthony Ferino, is a former Adirondack Steel Co. worker and graduate of a local school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Sergz- Galvatore
M. Ferino
Fourth Street
Saipas
Westerday
Anthony Fering
James
Grsteluss
Navy
Pacife
Dominic
Ae Perino
Soglacd
Serzean' Seérino
Perino
Adirondack Steel Co
Saipan
Michael Lasky
Second Marine Division
Peter Lasky
Third Street
Corporal Lasky
Tulagi
Tarawa
Marine Corps
Thamas Laskis
Southwest Pacific
Walter Lasky
U. S. Marine Corps
Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
France
Pic
Wesley C. Huff
Percy Huff
Berlin
Huff
Probate Will of Rasmus Nielsen Admitted in Court
The will of Rasmus Nielsen who died in July 1926 in this city has been admitted to probate in Rensselaer County Surrogate Court. The estate totals more than 5000 dollars real and over 5000 dollars personal. A son Ebbe Nielsen of 142 Sixth Avenue receives 1200 dollars and one seventh of the remainder. The rest goes to four daughters and two sons with equal one seventh shares. Names include Alina Nurnberg 26 Vista Avenue Carrie Barer Detroit Minnie Snover Syracuse Anna Freeman Brooklyn Nels Nielsen 335 Fifth Avenue. Attorney A A Armitage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasmus Nielsen
Rensselaer County
Ebbe
Nielsen
Alina N. Nurnberg
Vista Avenue
Carrie X_ Barer
Detroit
Minnie N.snover
Syracuse
Anna M. Freeman
Brooklyn
Nels Wielsen
Fifth Avenue
A. A. Armitage
O’Neil Ends Assignment in Wiley’s Office
Plainclothesman Harold J. O’Neil of the Central Police Division had been serving as a Tray Police Department aid to the Fen sseler County district attorney. His recall ends a long pattern of city officers attached to the county prosecutor’s office in Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. O'Neil
Central Police Tion
Bisauty
Esrle J. Wiley
Court House
Department of Public Safety
O'Xne
Tray Police Department
Fensselaer County
Troy
Joan Lawrenson
O'Neil
Harold E. Hartiman
Wesley
Timothy J. Mahoney
Troy Police Department
County Prosecutor's Office
Timothy L. Collins
Host and Morey Estate Reports Filed With Court
Tax reports filed in Rensselaer County Surrogate's Court detail estates of Arthur G. Host and Edward F. Morey. Host's estate valued at 11,270.28 net 16,617.24 with no state tax. one third to widow Ethyl J. Host and two thirds to son Laurence E. Host. Morey left 7,000 total estate to widow Marie M. Morey. Draper and Bartle represent both estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tohetianca
Rensselaer County
Edward J
Poland
Arthur G. Host
Trey High School
Edward F. Morey
Host
Fefz! A Brossé
Marie
M. Morey
Dallas
Tex
State
Nassau Drum Corps Set For August Nassau Fair Contest
Eight junior drum corps from this area will compete at the Nassau Fair on Saturday afternoon Aug. The Noble Callahan Squadron and other groups including Some of American Legion Delmar St Marys and Ukrainian American Girls will vie for awards in inspection cadence and marching and playing drills. Rehearsals were held and new members invited, with openings for buglers or trumpet players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insigr Drumm Corps Council
Nabsatur Fair
Nathaniel Adams Blanchard
American Legion
Delmar
Noble Callahan
Lone
Troy
Capital City Lancers
Capital City Post
Albany
St. Mary's Corps
Charles 3
Brady
Noble-Callahan
State
Front Streets
St Nassau
First Street
Edward Burniche
Charles Beatcen
Edward Schwh
Finles
Noble-Callahan Corps
Textile Workers’ Union
Amsterdam
V. Flw
Fort Johnson
Chatham Fair
aAlbany
Johnstown
Gloversville
Watervliet
Zour Buglers
John E. Heenan
Rensselaer County Rationing Board Reminds Troy Motorists
Charles C. Freihofer, chairman, warns Troy area drivers that A-10 gasoline coupons expire Tuesday. Afterward A-11 coupons worth three gallons become valid and remain good until Wednesday. The final 4-12 book coupons are valid until February 1 if OPA follows current schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Freihofer
Rensselaer County -Troy City
Troy Area
OPA
Crossword Puzzle Item From Partial Readings
Fragmentary crossword snippet shows scattered letters and stray phrases from a puzzle. The readable portions include incomplete word fragments and a stray number sequence, with no clear person, place, date, or event identifiable for a fuller card.
Revegged Rug Reveals Prime Stakes At Grmate Snes
In a terse news brief, Grmate Snes reports a key revegged event with major stakes. Local authorities and organizations, including the principal body and partner groups, coordinate in a high profile effort. Details remain limited as officials pursue further confirmation.
Taft Resigns as Whitehall Clerk After Twenty Years
Joaa H Taft resigns as village clerk of Whitehall due to health issues after twenty years of service. Herbert A Belden succeeds him starting Tuesday. Belden previously worked as a Bookkeeper at the Newell Garage. Taft recently suffered a heart attack and was off duty.
OPA recalls early July tire permits for trucks
Truck operators and tire dealers with unused certificates for 8.25 inch and larger tires must return them immediately to Albany District OPA or the local rationing board. Dealers must inventory all certificates and replenishment portions by July 29 and separate tires in transit. Cancellation of unused certificates dated before July 16 allows re examination of needs under reduced allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA Authority
Albeny
Fationing Board
Troy
Albany
Three Trojans Accepted by Navy
A Hoosick Falls resident and three other local youths have been accepted for Navy service at the Recruiting Center. George J. Debler, Leo D. O'Brien, Saaitie Taylor, and Carl Dooley were listed with assigned addresses. Taylor is to train at Bainbridge Maryland while the others await inactive status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Navy
George J. Debler
Congress Street
Leo D. O'Brien
Sixth Avenue
Saaitie Taylor
Carl Dooley
Mechanic Street
Hoosick Falta
É Taylor
Bainbridge, Md
Amsterdam Man Wrecks Jail Cell With Iron Bar
George Bedak of Amsterdam wrecked his jail cell after arrest, tearing his clothes and holding three police officers at bay with an iron bar before being overpowered and detained for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam City
George Bédak
Troy Students Win State Scholarships
Wisners of state scholarship were announced yesterday with ten awarded in Rensselaer County. In Troy, Richard Bray, Arthur B Backensto, Robert Lynch, John J. Delaney and others from La Salle Institute and Troy High School earned awards. County recipients included Patricia Etterton, Helen Simxins, Donald Dota, Mabel Heeder, plus Albany and Washington County winners, with recipients listed by high schools and towns. Winners gain $50 per term for eight terms at state colleges. The new exam method broadened applicant discrimination and widened percentage gaps among winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisners
Rensselaer County
Troy
Richard Bray
Spring Averys
Sowester
Fligh
Arthur B Backensto
Rankin Avenue
Troy High School
Robert Lynch
Hetton Street
John J. Delaney
Lakewood Place
la Salle Institute
Dcllur F Gibbins
College Avenue
Patricia L. Etterton
Rensselaer
van Rensselaer High School
Helen D. Simxins
Donald E. Dota
Mabel
Heeder
Bank
Castleton High School
Albany County
Margaret Ann Smith
Hudson Avenue
Green Island
Heatly High School
Washington County
Margaret J. Bruce
Hudson Pails
Theresa Mae Wilson
White Ball
Elisbeth H. Hak
Argyle
Eugene O'Brien
Granville
Louis J. Welch
Greenwich
Saratoga County
Charles F. Bassett
Saratoga Springs
Thomas Gilheany
Stillwater
Irving I. Nager
Mechanicville
Lynch
Delaney
Board of Regents
Board Receives Winter Fuel Bids for City Buildings
The Troy Board of Contract and Supply opened bids for fuel to heat municipal buildings this winter. All bids were sent to the City Engineer and Public Works Commissioner for examination. The Quinn Goal Co. and Hudson Valley Fuel Corp. submitted sole bids for coke and coal. Fuel oil bids came from King Service Co and other oil firms with various per gallon prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Board of Contract and Supply
Walter Moloney
Commissioner of Public Works
Mts. Quinn Goal Co
Toal
Hudson Valley Fuel Corp
King Service Co
Super Service Oil Coa
Pioneer With Heating Co
Mintzer Petroleum Corp
Watermelon Day for Reporters and Mailmen at The Record
Yesterday editor staff at The Record Newspapers and Troy Postoffice celebrated Watermelon Day a long standing local tradition. Joseph Knight started the yearly treat with watermelons in August, continued by Fritz Beirho ld after his death, and Helmbold ensured the melons reached offices on hot days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Troy Postoffice
Joseph H. Knight
Frits Beirhold
Mir
Helmbold
Ewe Caelons
Record Newspapers
Wool Remnants Offer Plaid and Plain Surfings
Short lengths suitable for jackets and skirts offered in wool remnants. Lengths vary with prices listed as 3.49 and 3.75 dollars per yard and 2.98 dollars per yard for select fabrics. Local shop promotes these bargain fabrics for sewing projects.
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Trojan
Guy F. Atkinson
Aleutian Islands
U. S. Employment Service of the
Wet Manpower Commission
Steuben St
N.Y
Bettom
Peti
Joral
Bertie
Sergt. Salvatore M. Ferino
O’neil
Wiley’s
Morey
Nassau
Gimbels Liquor Shop Cooperage Brand
Ra A & al
New York
American Distilling Co
Pekin
Hall Cote
New Y. York State
New York State
American Railway Express
Gimbels
32Nd & Bway
N. Y
Pewa
Iron Board
Boxer Store
Fulton St
Coats
Rage
Frears
Freart
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