Local OCD Commended For Project
The Civilian Defense Volunteer Office in Albany showcases a unique war map with colored pins, commended by State War Council officers. Dr Kari Hartzet and Dr Winton of Records hosted a photo exhibit, while OCD Secretary Edith Mider notes volunteers for armed services and collaborations with VAC WAVES Red Cross Nurses Aids and the Infantile Paralysis Foundation.
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Civilian Defense Volunteer Office
Ity
State War Council
Division of Records
Kari D. Hartzet
Winton
Albany
Hartaalt
Harizett
Wier ‘Tracey
Ofice Wb
Loca War Council
Mra
Edith Mider
OCD
John J. Abern
Third Street
VAC
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Red Cross Nurses’ Aids Unit
GE reveals gunnery system used on atro bomber attacks
General Electric disclosed details Saturday of the runnery system on the deadly attacker bomber. The mechanism includes the first two ended Periscope gun sight used on combat aircraft, with superior movements of the periscope and the upper and lower machine gun turrets. Optical apparatus of the Periscope designed by Bausch and Lomb and later modified by Eastman Kodak.
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General Electric .Co
Bausch and Sonth Isid
Eastman Kodak
Regains Sight After 13 Years in New York
Mrs Belle Pollard of 2236 Thirteenth Street regained sight after 13 years of blindness following five eye operations by a New York surgeon. The first surgery in January and the final on May 28 restored vision, with cataracts and diseased tonsils addressed to build strength before the delicate eye work. Specialists deem the procedure miraculous and unique.
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Troy
Belle Potlard
Thirteenth Street
A& New York
Fotlard
Jani
Polilard
Truck Crash Spills Goods on New York Road
A truck from H. and H. Transportation Co. overturned in Clinton Heights East Greenbush diverting traffic for three hours. Driver Donald Corbett of Hudson swerved to avoid a car and was treated at Memorial Hospital Albany then released. Tea coffee spilled. sugar barrels survived. State police under Sgt J G Filmbacher investigated. Albert Holmes owner.
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New York
Clinton Heights
East Greenbush
H. and H. Transportation Co
Hudson
Donald Corbett
Corbett
Memorial Hospital
Albany
Albert Holmes
J. G. Filnbacher
Two Men Injured In Saratoga Car Bus Crash
Two Ballston Spa men, John Jennings, 36, and George Lee, 57, are in Saratoga Hospital with injuries after their car collided with a Saratoga Bell Line bus at the Five Points intersection. Cornelius Bell was treated and discharged. The driver was Richard F L Bagg of Ballston Spa.
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Ballston Spa
John Jennings
George Lee
Saratoga Hospital
Saratoga Bell Line
Five Points
Saratoga
Cornelius Bell
Richard FL Bagg
Dr Samuel Baer Named Bronchoscopy Consultant at Pach ing Sanitarium
Dr Samuel Baer of Center Brunswick is named consultant bronchoscopist at Pach ing Sanitarium by the Board of Managers. He will work with resident physicians Dr Benjamin Freedman and Dr Harold A Green in bronchoscopy and laryngoscopy clinics. The clinic apparatus enables lung examinations to guide treatment of pulmonary diseases. Indications arise from county clinics and exams.
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Samuel Baer
Center Brunswick
Paching Sanitarium
Baer
Benjamin Freedman
Harold A. Green
New York Veterans Take Federal Loans for Homes Farms and Businesses
Samuel J. Snover told the State Veterans' Guid rante Consellors that federal GI Bill guarantees have aided ex servicemen in New York with more than 1300 taking advantage of the program. He cited 2.812 million dollars guaranteed and noted that 40 percent put up no money. He said guarantee offices would open soon in Batavia and Albany.
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New York
Veterans’ Administration
Guidrante Consellors
Samuel J. Snover
Fn Batavia
Albany
Slight Blaze at Rath Brothers Garage Damages Carburetor
A small fire in an automobile at Rath Brothers Garage on Hoosick Road Saturday afternoon drew a large response from Bruns wick Volunteer Fire Department and the sheriff's office. Firefighters found the blaze confined to the carburetor and extinguished it with sand.
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Rath Brothers
Hoosick Road
Brunswick Volunteer Fire Department
Sheriffs Office
Interplay Day at Beman Park Sponsored by Park Directors
Beman Park hosted an Interplay Day with girls from Prospect and Kinloch Parks joining in a Friday afternoon event. A picnic preceded games supervised by Miss Aghes L. O'Brien and park directors. Bethan Park won volleyball, Ruth Coffey won pitch and catch with Anna Mae Gardner second, Betty Ann Costello third, Patsy McMullen fourth. Passball won by Anna Mae Gardner’s team.
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Beman Park
Prospect Park
Kinloch Park
Aghes L. O'Brien
Bethan Park
Ruth Coffey
Kinloch
Anna Mae Gardner
Geman
Betty Ann Costello
Patsy McMullen
Prospect
Parents to Receive Air Medal Posthumously for Son
Mr and Mrs John J McFadden of Troy will receive the Air Medal awarded posthumously to their son Lieutenant John G McPadden a fighter pilot killed in combat. The ceremony at the Army Air Field will honor his mission noting he destroyed an enemy bomber from treetop level and aided ground operations. He served two years, trained at Luke Field, and was a graduate of LaSalle and Siena College. He resided in Troy, survived by his parents and fiancée Carol Sabei of Cohoes.
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John J. McFaddes
Gi River Sireet
John G. McPadden
Bo@e army air Field
McPadder
Nombere
Katy
McPudden
Markaang
Fila
LaSalle Inatiguees
Siena College
Behe Maneing Corp
Fohoes
Troy
Peters
Driver and firm cleared of negligence in fatal bus crash
A Steuben County court jury acquitted Keeshin Motor Express Co and driver Daniel Maroney of 21 fatalities arising from the December 4 crash that killed or burned all war workers aboard a bus bound for the Remington Rand plant at Painted Post.
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Keeshin Motor Express Co
Binghamton
Daniel Maroney
Ers
Steuton County
Bath
Remington-Rand
Painted Post
Bis
Keeshin
East Side Church Delays August Services R E Ireson
East Side Rev. Orrin F. Ireson announced Trinity Methodist Church will close Sunday School and the church for August and reopen September 9. Mrs Edward Myers and daughter left Woodlawn Court for Wildwood Crest New Jersey where her husband, a chief radio technician, is stationed. Mr and Mrs Cecil Nash and family and Mrs A Gummer Woodlawn Court and Mr and Mrs Robert Fischner and family Fourteenth Street left Saturday for unspecified destination.
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Orrin F. Ireson
Trinity Methodist Church
Edward Myers
Woodlawn Court
Wildwood Crest
N. J
Cecil Nash
A. Gummer
Robert Fischner
Fourteenth Street
Lumber Plant Sold for Grain Mill
River Street property formerly Bayer and McConike sold to Allasy group. Plans postwar grain mill to operate on site, creating employment opportunities. Project aims to convert plant for grain management and production, signaling industrial redevelopment in the area.
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Bayer and McConike
River Street
Bees Solg Co Sn
Allasy Group
Will Your Child Be As Fortunate As Susy
An ad style summary touts calcium rich Cocomalt to boost children's bone strength. It emphasizes milk as calcium source, notes bowed legs limit, and claims Cocomalt provides calcium iron phosphorus vitamins and daily requirements with chocolate flavor to encourage milk intake.
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Susy
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Harry H. Dellic
William Cullidon
Thomas Bramfitt
Beman
Shirley Green
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Jit Pratt
Dr. Baer
Sanitarium
Sehropa Lake
George Snyder
Sra. Serer
Donca On Ton
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Wikia Murpis
Pawling
Avena
Joan J. McFadden
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