Delegates Named for Watervliet Session and Bowling Plans
Sverrett N YarXamee former commander of Lt John A S Patten Post American Legion was named delegate to the state convention at a meeting in Watervliet Yesterday. Charles Mangine led last year’s tournament. John Biller named bowling league chairman. eight team logo expected. Ticket sales for post clamsteacy noted as of Aug 36 by Andrew Rivage.
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Sverett N
Charles Mangine
Atter Wit
Post Clamsteacy
Colonie Fibre Comrourds
Andrew Rivage
Watervliet Car Crash Injures One Rider
Two men escaped injury as a car owned by Robert Wall collided with a second vehicle driven by Waite Hardon on Second Avenue Watervliet. Harmon received arm injuries and was treated at Cohoes Hospital and released. Police reported no charges against either driver.
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Yarrow
Robert Wall
R.O. J. Rexford
Waite
Hardon
Mann Avenue
Comons
Charles P. Grefunder
Watervliet
Harmon
Wate
Optice
Watervliet Man Wins Bronze Star
Sgt James F. McMahon Jr of Water ville son of Pepsoeen ang Mra is awarded the Bronze Star and the Medical Badge for valor in action in the Po Valley during overseas service with the 88th Blue Ridge Division. He sustained shrapnel wounds April 23 and returned to duty. Inducted 1942, he later became a sergeant and worked at Behr NMan ning Corp while living at 1412 Broadway.
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Ciailan
James F. McMahon, Jr
Waterveel
Pepsoeen Ang Mra
Po Valley
Bsiat
Ter Ras
JeMahon
Lyme
Gust
Broadway
Behr Nmanning Corp
Watervliet High School
Atom Power Near Sun Sparks Nuclear Debate
Atom theory described by Blakeslee outlines how sun heat comes from atomic disintegration and binding forces, not ordinary combustion. It notes uranium fission and the potential for controlled atomic energy as a powerful new source, while acknowledging wartime censorship on bomb details and the broader promise of peaceful use.
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W. Blakeslee
Truman
Sui
Wales
Meitner
Diysus
United Anaes
England
Germany
Hitler
Wicheln Institute
United States
Britain
Greek Group Holds Outing at Watervliet
The Pastos Society annual outing at Thomas Grove Troy Schenectady Road benefited the Greek Orphans Fund. Over 309 attendees heard guest speakers from Jersey City and Albany. Jools Halla and Thomas Lester cochaired planning with committee members Mary Thames Chris Huban and four Pakatat handling tickets. Greek and American dancing followed the program.
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Pastos Society
Thomas Grove
Troy-Schenectady
Greek Orphans Fund
Thomas Dzilixge
Jersey City
N. J. Savas Methelas O. Albany
Harry Poles
Jersey Cuty
Jools Halla
Lester
Thomas
Cochairmen
Mary Thames
Chris Huban
James Papas
Pontos Sovietr
Freedom Restored in Argentina After Siege Ends
Argentina lifts press and speech restrictions and ends a 3 1/2 year state of siege. President Edelmi Farrell announces a decree restoring freedom, order, and confidence as calls for constitutional government grow amid domestic and international pressure.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires Cpa
Argent Line
Edelmi Farrell
Farrell
Ar- 3Ina
K of C Plans Fall Parties At Green Island
The Knights of Columbus announce a fall party series at Green Island to raise funds for Green Island Council renovations including painting, improved facilities, and equipment purchases. John J. Dopeelty named social chair with Neil A. McKeon coordinating. Holy Communion services and Holy Name Society union at St Joseph's Church planned. Ford Park outing tickets available through Edward H. Giyrm and others. program begins at 9 am.
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Green Island Conncil
Iemigats of
Columbus
Farmhtare
John J. Dopeelty
Coping Grand Keight
Neil A. McKeon
Co Chain
Holy Name Society
St. Josepi's
James ¥. Hurler
Cathole Activities Committee
Ford Park
Edward H. Giyrm
Jobe H. O'Brien
Mr. Donnelly
Iy Am
Tea Wins Tea Losses in Brunei Bay Landing Tale
The Ninth Australian Division lands at Brunei Bay amid a clash of tea pride and combat gear. An Aussie mocks a Yank for dumping tea overboard while later tea survives in a choked mug amid muddy water aboard a landing craft.
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John Cashman Wiih
Brunei Bay
Borneo
Soerth Africa
New Britain
Barneo
Vittoria
AndAuasie
Funeral notices disturb Granville area deaths and services
Multiple funeral services are announced for residents of Granville and nearby towns. Cyrus E Tenner, 67, of Orth Granville, dies at Roma Laing Breverns Hospital and is interred at North Granville Cemetery. Other obituaries list Frank A. Doyle, James H. Harrigan, Charles Cunningham, and Mrs. Annie Cain with services at local churches and family homes. Interments follow at St. Marys or St. Josephs Cemeteries and many survivors are named across Hoosick Falls Clinton and North Granville communities.
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Cyrus
Tanner
Cyrus E Tenner
Orth Granville
Merjorie Gaularnest
Ella Tenner
Soth
Troy
McHenry and Roberts
Fustral
Graneville
Noh Granville
Roma Laing Breverns Hospital
Granville
Alma Taner
Notth Granville
Carmen Francis
Albany
Hareson
Water Taner
North Granville
Howard Tanner
Whitefall Frask
A. Boyle
Prank
A. Doyle
Samorcow
Mra
Esther
Bosca
St. Augustine's Church
St. Marya Cemetery
Former Troy Man Worked On Atom Bomb
Former Troy resident Brig. Gen. Thomas Farrell, a Bi. P. 1 graduate and Troy native, aided in the atomic bomb project under Gen. Groves. He served in WWI, earned the DSC and Croix de Guerre, and held engineering posts in New York and at Fort Humphreys before WWII. Details of his 1940s secret assignment were disclosed upon his return in June.
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Thomas
Farrell
Trojan
Bi. P. 1
General Farrell
China-Barma- India
Ger. Lex | Bell Groves
General Groves
Leslie K. Groves
First Presbyterian
Church of
Albany
General Farrel
Bors
Brunswick
Troy
RE. P. 1
Witv
Panama Canal
Army Engineers
Beas
Fort Humphrey
US 3. Military Academy
West Point
Army
State Department of Public Works
Sos
Thomas Farrell
Anzio
Peter
Lowville Father and Daughter Die in Fire
Camuth 62 and his 19 year old daughter Wilhelmina Catherine perished in their Lowville home. A boy across the street spotted the blaze and officials suspect a half-burned cigarette in an ash tray left by Miss Damuth as the cause.
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Lowville
Grove
Camuth
Wilhelmina Catherine
Miss Damuth
Nazi protector of Bohemia Moravia flown to Prague for trial
Frankfurt on the Main. Hermann Frank known as a Nazi protector of Bohemia Moravia was flown to Prague yesterday to face trial likely by month’s end. Guards state he remained rude and arrogant during imprisonment.
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Frank
Prague
Frankfurt
Hermann Frank
Bohemia-Moravia
Funeral of George E Hunt Held at St Josephs Church
Interment occurred in New York Monday for George E Hunt. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Gladys O Connell and sister Miss Minnie A Nichols. Service held at 10 a.m. yesterday from Thomas F Healey Funeral Home and at 10:30 from St. Josephs Church with Bernard Lannon presiding. bearers included Edward J McTighe Patrick J Bune James J Lyons Jr and George H Merchant. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.
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Harrigan
James H. Harrigan
James Curran
Jeffersoni Street
St. Joseph's Church
James A. Noten
Harald A. Sartaris
Thomas Carr
WatersHet
Joseph V. Dillon
J. W. Burns’ Sons
Fifth Avenue
St. Mary's Church
Joseph P. Kelly
Agnes Sheeran
Joseph Parrell
Annie Cain
Gerald Niles
River Road
Hoosick Falls
Skowhegan
Howard Burgess
Halda Littlefield
Niles
C. George Bordeaux
Clinton
Mme
Mabel EB. Fiske
Mabel Ryder Fiske
Werbridge
Chener Case
New York
Gladys O'Connel
Minnie A Nichols
Mr. Hunt
George E. Hunt
Thomas F. Healey
van Buren
Bernard Lannon
Edward J. McTighe
Patrick J. Bune
James J. Lyons
George H. Merchant
St. Mary's Cemetery
Shelled by Nazi Sub Mancow Near Rugen Coast
The army newspaper reports a night shelling off Rugen in the Baltic Sea from 400 yards, targeting German forces hiding on deserted shores and uninhabited islets. Some crews aim to reach foreign ports to surrender while others seek to return to Germany, as hardened fascists persist in piracy.
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Mancow
Red Star
Sergead
Rugen
Baltic Sea
Army
Germany
Field Named to Food Post in New York State
Wendell E. Field, Onondaga County agricultural agent, is named assistant secretary of the New York State Emergency Food Commission. The appointment, effective Aug. 13, was announced by commission chairman Harold Mr. Stanley, succeeding C. Kenneth Bullock who resigned to join the New York State Farm Bureau Federation. Field, born April 1908 in Oneida, is a Cornell College of Agriculture graduate and has long served in Onondaga County agricultural roles, contributing to a three-year Farm Bureau growth and a 3297-member county organization. He belongs to Erwin Methodist Church and several local fraternal and civic groups.
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Wendell E. Field
Onondaga County
Theew York State Emergency Food Commission
Harold Mr. Stanley
Commission
Mr. Field
C. Kenneth Bullock
New York State Farm Bureau Federation
Ithaca
Oneida
Mir
Field
Trus
College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Onondaga
Farm Bureau
Erwin Methodist Church
Central City Lodge
Ae M
Grange Farm Byrea
Kiwanis
Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
Colombian Gunboat Detained by Brazil
Reports from the Brazilian frontier say Brazilian authorities detained a Colombian gunboat pending investigation of a collision on an upper Amazon tributary. The Brazilian river steamer Ajudante sank, with 54 dead or missing. Planes and land units hunted for bodies and possible survivors. 38 survivors reached Manaus downstream. The incident occurred near the Brazilian Colombian and Peruvian frontiers, a region with prior border disputes.
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Rio de Janeiro
Amazon
Ajudante
Jornal Do Commercio
Manaus
Eagle Bay Hotel Burns Down in Fourth Lake Fire
A four story resort hotel in Eagle Bay near Old Forge burned yesterday with about 100,000 dollars in damage. Florence Moore, a Black employee, was seriously burned while evacuating guests. Owner Michael O Leary credited Moore with saving many guests before escaping. Moore jumped from a second story window. The blaze drew fire units from Gid Forge Rip Moose Ialet and Therdara and drew about a thousand onlookers. No other serious injuries reported.
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Eagle Bay
Pagie Bay
Clorence Moore
Michael O'Leary
Gid Forge
Rip Moose
Ialet
Therdara
Fourth Lake
Moore
Hately
Eagle Bay Hotel
Old Forge
Herkimer County
Fulton
Vaccination Urged for Troy Schoolchildren by Health Officer
Troy health official Dr James C Boland urged parents to vaccinate children before the school start date. Four clinics will be held at the Health Center this month from 2 to 4 pm on Fridays. Vaccination should be followed by a check and a certificate, with risk of missing Sept 4 opening if delayed. Also urged are diphtheria immunization and a general physical by the family physician. The Harrington reunion will be Aug 25 at Hedges Lake Cambridge with B M Harrington as chairman inviting all descendants.
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Troy
James C. Boland
Boland
Herrington
Per Harrington
Hedges Lake
Cambridge
B. M. Herrington
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Arthur T. Crouch
Eighth ‘Avenue
Neilson Rasmussen
Plattsburg
Goodyear Lake
Oneonta
Mothers’ Club of the Sacred Heart of
Robert Sauadere
Samuel Bower
William Squadere
David Michasiou
Air Corps
Tomor Tok
Delta Gamma Delta
Home Bureau
Home Life Home
Bergan Call
Stanley Graver
Latham Heiznis
Schenectady
Ira Rice
Wendell Baker
Arthur Coleman
M. Joseph Hannett
James Reilly
Watervliet Elks
Paul
Respect Park Pharmacy
Rmi Ibi
Sgt
James F. McMahon
Troy Co-operative Savings & Loan Assn
Grand ST
Franklin Sq
Banking Department of the
State of New York
K. of C
Green Island
Yank
Alfie
Willie
Bringukng
LSM
Troy Man
Joe's
W. E. Field
Food Post
Brazil
the Manufacturers National Bank OF Troy
Biomes Office
Roadway Office
Corinth
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