County Budget Call Issued For August 25
The county issues a budget call to all departments in Rensselaer urging timely completions for the budget. Department heads must submit estimates by August 25 and a Budget Committee will meet with officials before presenting the plan to the Board of Supervisors. The local aim is to reduce county expenses and ensure a leaner budget for the year. Members of the Budget Committee include LeRoy Nibley and Majro David Bremannmuhl along with County Treasurer Clifford Hastings and County Auditor H Kenneth Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
Budge Committee
LeRoy Nibley
Majorites
David Wbremanemuhl
Eugene Lyons
Cliford C. Hastings
H. Kenneth Henderson
Whitehall Church Plans Centennial Celebration
Notre Dame de Victoire Church of Whitehall will mark the parish centennial with a solemn Mass of thanksgiving on Sunday August 2 at Home. Bishop Edmund F Gibbons of Albany will attend the ceremonies. Pastor Rev Joseph B Pelletier will celebrate and Rev Paul Leduc will preach the anniversary sermon. The day also marks the golden jubilee of the current church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame de Victoire
Whitehall
Hoam
Edmund F. Gibbons
Albany
Joseph B. Pelletier
Paul Leduc
St. Jean Baptiste Church
Glens Falls
Father Leduc
Phc
Cornelius R. Abbott
195Th Infantry
Saipan
St Joseph's Church
A Casey
Velatie
James E. O'Neil
Edmund J. Burns
Julia L. Walsh
Local notices and wartime obituaries from town paper
Mrs Reginald D Reichard returns home from Troy Hospital. Families on vacation visits Ocean Grove Burden Lake and New York City with addresses on Griswold and Pawling Aves. Ph C Abbott MAss for dead soldier. Julia Walsh organist. Germán trawler sunk near Brittany coast by Royal Navy escort vessels. one more likely sunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald D. Reichard
Brockview Avenue
Troy Hospital
Albert
Crawmers
Git Pawling Avenue
Ocean Grove
N. ZL
Marcia Seger
Florence Heger
Griswold Avenue
Burden Lake
Thomas Costello
Eleanor and
Thomas
New York City
Thomas B. Bowen
Washington, D.C
Bowen
John F. Knaupp
Pawling Avenue
Joseph P. Bondi
Kempson
Vincent
Rene Moran
Jeanette
Henry
Irene
Harriet
Morrison Avenue
Jeanne
Shacketi
Monroe Street
Moran
White
Hull
Canada
Germain
Landon Ui
Royal N
Brittany
Maio
Trojan Airman Sees Combat Over Mediterranean Front
Technical Sergeant Nicholas Walsh, a radio operator from Troy, New York, flew multiple missions with the Mediterranean bomber group. He survived engine failures and a hydraulic leak on Italian bridge patrols and earned the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters for missions against Cassino, Rome, Florence, and southern France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas E.ee
Memmer
Wth A. AB
BSS
Marander
Houten Road
Troy
A. AL PL
Walsh
Bouton Road
Belle Avenue
Saile
Cohoées
Army
Scott Field
Fort Myers
Germans Move From Vichy Urged by German Authority
London front reports relay that Nazi commands ordered the Laval government to quit Vichy and relocate to Vitcel near Nancy to avoid Allied paratroop actions helped by French patriots. Petain was said to be moved to Germany if France’s military situation worsened.
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London
Tribune de Geneve
Laval
Vichy
Vitcel
Nancy
Marshal Philippe Petain
Vicki Thief
Germany
France
Fatally Burned Woman Dies After Apartment Fire
Mrs Mary Kemus suffered severe burns while fighting a blaze in her Amsterdam apartment on Thursday. She passed away Saturday in St. after the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kemus
Amsterdam
Crossword Puzzle Clue Chaos and Enigmatic Wordplay
A garbled crossword column presents scattered fragments of clues and numbers. Names, partial terms, and odd spellings weave a puzzling page that offers little readable solution but hints at a themed grid with time worn wordplay.
Fragmented OCR Clue List with Partial Answers
A jumbled OCR fragment shows clues and partial answers, including numbers and haphazard hints. The garbled page references various items such as dances, braids, islands, and territories, with scattered numerical markers and incomplete word fragments.
Troy Board To Hear Tax Protests
The Troy Board of Assessment and Taxation will hold ad journed hearings on 367 residents protesting 414 parcels over the next three weeks. Deputy counsel William Darby said the new policy requires testimony under oath, with hearings held at City Hall and extra sessions for enjoined cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Board of Assessment and Taxation
William
Fb, Darby
Corp
Gssesani When Attorneys For Taxpayers Appeared Before the Board” of Griev- Ance
Board of Assessment and Texation
Wr. Darby
Pew
Darby
Boy Discovers Dog Was Really Lion Cub at Denver Zoo
Seventeen year old Martin Sager, park zoo employee, said a lion cub named Leo followed him near the cages. He described Leo wrapping his front paws around his leg and briefly biting before wandering off. Leo had escaped after a bolt left in a cage door.
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Denver
Ens
Martin Sager
J. A. Sager
Corfession
The
Park Zoo
Sager
Leo
Mescot
Alance
Ned
Air Bese
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Town
Francis Murray visits his family on Pine Avenue while Mrs. Julia Edwards hosts her daughter from New Jersey. Navy man Kepier spends the weekend with relatives. Seaman Charles Rysdolph and wife visit his mother and sister on Orchard Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergi
Francis Murray
Pine Avenue
Julia Edwards
Main Avenue
New Jersey
Iard Kepier
Sampson
Charles Rysdolph
Orchard Ferrace
Retail Sales Hit Record Year in 1929 Pattern Shifts
Commerce Department figures show retail sales for the first six months of 1945 at 329.774 billion dollars, a strong rise from 1929 and near a yearly total of 66 to 68 billion if trends persist. Durable goods like food, clothing, fuel, and autos drive the surge, while furniture declines slightly.
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Washington
Deweley
Pst Econ
Tsi
Aera Jen
Commerce Department
Cambridge News Briefs Reflect Local Visits and Meetings
John B. Dixson Jr of Washington DC visits his sister and family in Cambridge. County Foremen's Association meets at Hotel Cambridge on Thursday. Mrs Ruth Van Vranken and Mrs Carl Thiessen of Homeless2 Fiz guests of Dr and Mrs K J Thiessen. The Misses Lois and Charlotte Hitchcock of York PA host for August. Police Chief Cantwell and family visit Beachburg Ontario. Coile Jackson Home Bureau meets Mrs Leon Kent. Mittens making lesson planned. Mrs S M Wood spends two weeks at Weekapaugh with Mrs A Park Shew. Sister Mrs FL C Ives and daughters Lois Elsie visit Swartwout home in her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Dixson, Jr
Washington, D. C
Herbert Ensign
County Foremen’s Association
Cambridge
Ruth van Vranken
Carl Thiessen
Homeless2
Fiz
K. J. Thiessen
Lois M
Charlotte Hifchcock
York
Sirs. FL C. Ives
Lois and
Elsie
Troy
Swartwout
Valley Falls Soldiers Die in Saipan Action
Two Valley Falls residents, members of the 105th Infantry, were killed in action on Saipan. Sergeant John J. Taylor, 22, and Technical Sergeant Leo Rospo left Troy in 1960 with the 106th Infantry. Surviving relatives include Taylor’s parents and sisters, and Rospo’s parents. The brothers and extended family mourn a wartime sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
105Th Infantry
Saipan
John
Taylor
Tech
Leo Rospo
Troy
Sar
Samuel Taylor
Frank Sasa Halfmoos
Caroline Taylor
Valley Falls
Aviation Machinis
Arthur Taylor
Navy
South Parite
Caroline Andrews
Bergeant Rosso
Salvatore Roapo
Family Roster of Rospo Kin Listed in Obituary
Survived by his parents two sisters Mrs P Caputo of Me chanicville and Miss Mary Rospo of Valley Falls and two brothers Pet Samuel Rospo stationed at Camp Gruber Oklahoma and Angelo Rospo of Valley Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Caputo
Mechanicville
Mary Rospo
Valley Falls
Pet
Samuel Rospo
Camp Gruber
Okla
Angelo Rospo
Small Scale Robot Attacks Resumed
The Germans resumed spring bomb attacks on Southern England and London at dawn yesterday but raids were light. Casualties were generally light though some reports spoke of serious damage from a bomb strike burying occupants in debris. Food Minister John J. Lewillin praised Londoners for fortitude amid the bombing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iondhoy
England
Lonaon
John J. Lewillin
Monmouthshire
Troy Man Graduates At Army Pilot School
Former aviation cadet Irving W. Jones of 211 Fourth Street was graduated from the AAWS Pilot School at 3iary Field Georgia and commissioned a second lieutenant with the rating of army pilot. Jones will be assigned to pilot multi engine aircraft including night fighters and bombers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving W. Jones
211
Fourth Street
AAWS
3Iody Field
Liertemant Jones
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