Watervliet Urged to Send Mail Early
Postmaster Williams Parkes Jr urged Watervliet residents to mail overseas Christmas gifts early to prevent delays. Rules cited include package size limits, tight packing, waxed paper for perishables, no perishable foods, prohibited items, and glass packing to avoid breakage. Emphasis on prompt mailing from opening date to ensure arrival before Christmas.
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Fox
Wiliams FL Parkes, Jr
Yatrone
Watervliet
Army
Navy
Armed Forces
Two Watervliet Men Pass Draft Physicals
Two Watervliet men, Joseph Dodeid Gorman and Louis James Terrault, passed pre-induction physicals at Albany and await induction orders. Three others from the same day went to Army training at Fort Dix: Liman George Kilte Lionel Francis Belcher and Edward Phillip Thomas Hille. The heat affected city playgrounds with lower afternoon attendance but steady evenings. 800 daily average. A requiem is set for Pic Frank Pascella at Our Lady of Mont Carmel Church. Obituary notes Louise Lawine Howarth funeral at St Patrick’s Church with burial at St Joseph’s Cemetery Waterford.
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Lionel
Francis Belcher
Edward Phillip Thomas
Hille
Watervliet “Arsenal
Clinton
High Senovi
Brotherhood Park
Our Lady of Mont Carmel
Pic
Frank Pascella
Twenty-fifth Street
France
Louise Lawigne Howarth
Wid Fwénix
Ffth Street
St Patrick's Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Waterford
Watervliet Twins Return from furlough amid wartime service
Twins Kenneth and Déimar Olsey of Watervliet, sons of Theo dore and family, return on furlough from Greer Miss with a record of never having been separated since 1942. They trained and served as airplane mechanics with the Air Force in Florida Newark and Greenville before a year apart. Two brothers serve in Italy and an elder sister remains at home.
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Fifteenth Street
Watervliet
Ovins
Pic
Kenneth
Déimar Oiser
Theodore A. Quisexy
Greer Miss
Chateau
Air Force
Florida
Casey Jones
School of Aeronautics
Newark
N.S
Roosevelt Field
Greenville
Italy
Edger Olsey
Corp
Theodore W. Olsey
Anna Drescher
Waterviies
Edgar
Theodore
Deaths and funerals in Troy and Waterford area
Obituary notices for Mrs Margaret Mitchell and Mrs Anna Hyland list funeral plans, church services, and interment following long illnesses. Also includes notices for the deaths of Mrs John J. Duffy, Mrs Dora Smith Hogben, Albert J. Watts, Charles E. Mattison, Mrs Addie Plank, and Mrs Addie A. Simons with service locations at St Marys, St Paul the Apostle, St Augustine's, Oakwood Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, and Spurr Funeral Home in Cambridge.
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Margaret Mitchell
Waterford
Troy
Washington Avenue
St Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Hyland
Anna Hyland
Ferusalem
Leo J. Boland
Law- France J. Boland
Joseph W. Boland
Eugene Connett
John J. Thomason
Frank J. Thompson
St Marnes Cemetery
Father Kelly
John J
St. Augustine's Church
St. Joseph's Cemeery
Dora Smith Hogben
Fonda's Funeral Home
River Street
John J. Palmer
St Luke's Episcopal Church
Oakwood Cemetery
J. Watts
Albert J. Watts
John McBain
Broadway, Watervile
Wiliam J. Clarke
First Presbyterian Church of
Charles E. Mattison
McClellan
Cambridge
Hartford
Albert
Lucinda Gillette Mattison
Spurr
C. Burton Jones
First Baptist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Salem
Daisymer Mattison
New Haven
Cots
Local draft clerks and vacation notes in New Jersey report
Local Draft Board 347 lists registrants classified IA including Millard Willey Robert Simmons and James Scaringe. The article also notes furloughs with families in New York and announces postwar plans for publicly operated helicopter service at Curtiss Field in the East Bronx following a conference with city leaders.
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Natham
Suior
Wheeler
At- Hlansie City
N. J
Walter G. van Wie
Camp Stewart
Wim
William Redigah
Ernest James
Troy Schenectady Road
Ving & Wees
New York
Millard Clayton Willey
Robert Arthur Simmons
Ti Rockensiire
Anthony Charles iNardiello
James Scaringe
Jerome P. Coleman
Harold F. Kussler
Antonia A. Toma
LNY
Bronx
Adolph J. Cheslex
Bronx Board of Trade
F. H. Lars Guerdia
Curtiss Field
Funeral notices for Horssall family in Petersburg area
The obituary notes Mrs. Richard Horssall and her great granddaughter Diane Horssall of Troy. The funeral is at Afri Mons residence in Petersburg tomorrow at 0 pro. Interment follows at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Peters.
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Richard Horssall
Diane Horssall
Troy
Petersburg
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Petere‘dure
City workers injured in park trimming incident
Two Borough of Parks employees sustained minor injuries on Wednesday at Frear Park and Prospect Park. Harold Sheldon received a cut on the left arm while trimming shrubs and was taken to Troy Hospital for treatment. Anthony Barbute was injured and also sent to the same hospital for care.
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Burcany of Parks
Wednam
Harold Sheldon
Frear Park
Troy Hospital
Anthony Barbute
Prospect Park
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Mass
Lead Soldier
Fifth Ave
Sebastian Comi
Second Avenue, Watervliet
Sergt
Joseph Commi
S. C
Patrick
Benjamin Comi
Thomas Comi
England
Watervliet Twins
Edward Schwab
Mothers’ Club
Edward L. Cusack
Delaware Court
Oklahoma A
J. Hricsen
Mdred Brown
Morse
Mendry
Eugene Hess
Waterviier Elks Clambake
Tast Hight
Picard's Grove
First Avenue Me
Ais. C. Mare
Fite
WU Blane
Menafacwrsg .Co
Sixteen Street
Faith Avenue
Arthur Kennedy
William Tracy
Lane Seater
Charles EB. McAndrews
Policemen's Benefit Association
Po- Hce
Pulaski Hall
Plang
Uve
Howard Herbst Marsh
Christina W. Marsh
Seventh Avenue
Waterview
Ordnance Officer Candidate School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Watervliet High School
Union College
General Filectric Co
Schenectady
Aberdeen
Addie Plank
Leonard Hospital
George, Plank
Addie Simons
Addie A. Simers
Alfred Stowell
Grafton
Eva PF. Simenons
Bay Church
Earl Simons
WE Lord & Shackett
Prudential
Mey
Tim
Heceive
Arthur 3. Burch
Charles T. Day Dwight Marvin Zohn
Wr. Byrne
Gordon L, Hayes
Frank P. Himes , J. Arthur Viger
Fred W. Curtis Evans S. Kellogg
Ernest L. Warneke
Troy Prudential Association, Inc
Broadway
Odd Fellows iPlan Grand Lodge
O. F. Grand Lodge
Odd Felsom
Temple
State and Hawk Streets
Moss Troy
Qed
Heery & Pagal
Piehekab Lodge
Mort Pelasant
Electric City Rebeaah Lodge
Mohawk Valley Lodge
Fagal
General Electric Co
Grand Lodge
Blesser’s Park
Odd Fellow
Hebekah
State Armory
LO. O. FB
Rebekah
Schnell's Jewelry Store
Third ST
Reynolds
Federal
Leon
R.C. Reynolds CO
Monument Square
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