Watervliet Board Lists Draft Changes
The Watervliet Selective Service Board announced draft changes this week. Several men were classified into 1-A and other categories, including William Fatze, Joseph Errera, Frank Dee, Harry Foun, Franz M. J., and others.
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Watervliet Board
Watervliet Selective Service Board
William FB. Fatze
Joseph G. Errera
Frank J. Dee
Harry Fou
Franz
M Jn
M. Plante
Howard J. de Eexth
Vincent Lu Hseng J. Soh Strait
Raymond LK Withany
Carriage Visit Highlights Food Preservation Demo
The demonstration will occur at the Hughes Autogen plant and at the Covert Manufacturing Co site. Employees will witness food preservation methods during shifts with timing around 2:30 PM and later 4 PM on Sixth Avenue and Sixteenth Sunset locations.
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Avenue
Acd
Brush Co
Seas Moon
Trent
Bae Siveecs
Hughes Autogen
Paw Mart
Sixth Avenue
Sixteenth Sunset
Covert Manufacturing Co
Colonie Town Hall Renovation and Local Notices
The Colonie town board authorized a 159 appropriation for Town Hall renovations including the town clerk and tax department offices. A meeting presided by Supervisor Rosroe LaDue also set twenty polling booths for an election, ordered traffic light adjustments at Loutonville, and announced the next meeting for Aug 23 amid other community items such as an obituary and local activities.
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Colonie
Tax Department
Rossoe LaDue
Loutonville
A P Lapinski Dies at Home in Watervliet
A P Lapinski dies at home in Watervliet. The funeral is set for Monday at 9 am from the Immaculate Church. Interment will be at a local cemetery.
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A. P. Lapinski
Watervliet
Jap Courier Trailed By Yank Flyer
Okinawa dispatch describes a U S Army lieutenant recounting how a Japanese courier carried a rolled message toward a command post. The runner was intercepted near a front-line area and fled, then returned to repeat the attempt as artillery disrupted communications.
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Yank Flyer
Okinawa
George W. Adams
Marlee
Beleves
Adams
Janathiets
Minesweeper Blown Apart By Jap Mine
The minesweeper YMS 39 was damaged by a Japanese mine in the Pacific, with 32 survivors reported after an explosion near the Atlantic area of operations. Commander Ly Rober of LaGrange confirmed the hit and noted near-simultaneous events with shifting gear. The vessel, launched December 78, 1947, served with the U.S. Navy amid wartime duties with possible connections to Brunei operations.
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Papen
Ly Rober
LaGrange
Everglated
Yamashita Invited To Kill Self In Luzon Appeal
Lt Gen Oscar W Griswold urged Japanese General Yamashita to halt the northern Luzon fight and spare civilians. Leaflets dropping from aircraft delivered Griswold’s plea offering three choices: cease resistance, continue fighting and die, or kill himself.
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Air Corps
Northern Luzon
Yamashit
Oscar W. Griswold
Griswald
Kiangan
Banaue
Hungduan
Yameshita
Cocoanie
Aime
Catholic Group Condemns Bilbo Attacks on Clergy Jews and Minorities
A bipartisan Catholic group denounces Senator Bilbo for attacking Catholic clergy, Jews, Negroes, and Italian Americans in a letter linked to a push for fair employment practices. The committee includes Gov. Frank Lausche of Ohio and Justice Frank Murphy of the Supreme Court.
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Mise
Deverreny
Sen. Dames
States Senate
Stster
Bilbo
Silbo
Frank I. Leusche
Ohio
Frank Murphy
Supreme Court
Waterford Office Closures and Local Baseball Notes
The Waterford office of the Superintendent of Sekoul will be closed from August 248. Applicants may secure working certificates by wheat with Bliss Marian Sf 2 home 42 Middle Personal. Miner of Keene visiting her brother and Mr and Mrs Edwin Miner on Third Street. Grounders Wednesday Panthers game ended 2 to 4 with Panthers unscored. Clough Ris and Shoved among pitchers. Newark defeated Rochester 10. The third game was planned as triple with home run by MV soldiers.
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Sekoul
Miner
Keene, Iz
Edwin Miner
Third Street
Laumont
Fairview Avenue
Swans
Tech
J. Church
Street Panthers
Panther
Obituary roundup from Waterford area deaths and services
Missy Catherine Griffis of Second Street Northside dies at Leonards Hospital after brief illness. Survivors include two brothers and two sisters. services at Queen Funeral Home and St Marys Church Waterford. Also noted: Marie Walsh of Buffalo dies in city, services at St Peters Church Cemetery. Katherine Hanley funeral at St Francis de Sales and Str Agnes Cemetery. Frank Doyle interred at St Augustine's after mass. Mrs Joseph E Martin dies at home Elm Street. four daughters survive.
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Martin F. Seban
Broadway
Watervliet
K's Churth
Joseph Chmiejewski
Inka €. Warey
Ang Hey
Peter J. Smith
Agnes
Dundoy
Joan B Duoy
Missy Catherine Griffis
Second Street
Northside
the Leonards Hospital
Io Tros
Stepsen
Margaret Farrell Ge Eax
Sse
St. Bazy's
Mees
Fla i Smith
Albany
Martin
McGarry
Purcerat
Broadeer
Waterford
St Marys Church
St Peter's Cemetery
Marie Walsh
Oy Hospital
Buffalo
Ismitch Avenue
St. Peter's Church
George F. Selanquin & Son
Sixth Avenue
St. Peter's Chow
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Manbry
Katherine Hanley
Daloneuneral
Howe
Congress Street
St Francis de Sales’ Church
Patrick A Crowe
Gregory M. Connelly
Charla A. Galigan
J. Albert Massey
William 5
Domean
Panks Angelicus
Offestory
William D
Jone Jz James EE
William Scotty
Thomas Harley
David Whelan
Rosery Society
Order of St. Francis
Str Agnes
Menands
Father Connolly
Frank A. Doyle
Esther Bosco
Third Avenue
St. Augustine's Church
Thomas 4. Kelly
O. S.A. Bout Catricata
Heurgica
Thomas A. Graham
Frank J Titer
James M. McLean
John E. Bowman
Joseph's
St Mary's Cemetery
Kelis
Joseph E. Martin
Joseph E Martin
Elm Street
Aldes
Es Bouth End
St. Michael's Church
John T. Mettarthy
Charles J
Fort Ann Child Dies of Polio Disease
A Fort Ann child succumbs to polio as funeral arrangements are announced. Frederick J. Sheehan of Troy and Mrs. Thomas J. Hiley of Schenectady are noted as relatives, with ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren listed. The funeral is set for Monday at St Michaels Church with a Mass and interment in St Joseph's Cemetery.
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Fort Ann
Hair
Frederick J. Sheehan
Troy
Thomas J. Hiley
Schemectady
St Michaels ‘Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Death claimed young victim of disease in Corinth town
This week Patricia Duell seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Duell of Corinth died after a illness. The local community mourns a child whose passing follows sune days of suffering.
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Reet
Patricia Duell
Mir
Stim Hacbert Duell
Corinth
Burgoyne's Tankard Given to Bennington
A sapper tankard found years ago at General Zorgotte s headquarters at Base toga springs is linked to Bennington. One director of the Historical Association, George Adams Ellis, notes Ellis stones to the museum include two large cannon halls from Fort Ticonderoga and items from Zenas H Bitlis of Fabre Haven.
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Zorgotte
Toga Springs
George Adams Ellis
Odd Bensington
The
Historical Association
Biz
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Stanley Gruver
Home Life Home Bureau
Latham Heights
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Anhony Credo
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Iks
Watervilet
Marin 3
Share
Ecting
Joseph Johnson
Steismean
Masonic Board
Barry A Willis
Waterviet Kiasene
Watevier Masonic Temple
Regu
Kruschen Salts
Sranagan’s
Bets. H
Robert Thomas W. Jetebee
Mocks
Ve Geughterg
Irene
Mog Miehze
Jean le Holmeré
Europe
Walter Wareers
Smezor Hoetwia
Sipitsy
Yamashita
Vladivostok
Siberia
Japan
North Pacific
Bay of the Golden Horn
San Francisco
Moscow
Viadivostox
Tokyo
Pacific
Fonersi
Sarah A
Fraser Wag Hell
Fonda
Co Streat
Wbwm
Augustines Church
Emass
Raymond C
Emile Catrivala
Lavidlelte
Jobe Stawaire
Joseph Daley
Nicholas Cerrofl
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Faomes A. Key
Frank
A. Boyte
Burgoyne
Bennington
Ballet
Gabardine
Pic ‘ Shantung
Que and
3Rd ST
Lincoln Theater
Lawson
Bar Harbor
R. C. Reynolds CO
Monument Square
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