Park Memorial Plan Proposed in Watervliet
A Watervliet soldier proposing a city park memorial to all servicemen offers to donate 53 toward a fund for a park with a pool and courts for youth. The idea, pushed by Private Richard Dezatzian Bas, aims to prevent drownings by teaching children to swim while honoring veterans. Local groups consider the plan as part of their activities.
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Watervliet
Richard Dezatzias
Voskin der Mien
Derupzian
Ciy S
Church Notes and Obituary from Watervliet Area
Church notes list moveta prayers at Our Lady of Mirac. St Patrick's. Third Avenue and Westeyan Methodist services with listed times. Obituary for Mrs Ellen Reid Boyd, longtime Watervliet public welfare commissioner, died at 1356 Broadway after a long illness. services scheduled at her residence and Trinity Episcopal Church with burial in Albany Rural Cemetery.
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Our Lady of Mir. Carmel
St. Anthony of Padua
St. Patrick's
Third Avenue Methodist
Louis E. Barker
Ellen Reid Boyd
Thomas Boyd
Broadway
Sho
Waterviier
Trinity Episcopal Church
Henry Farnham
Wesfield
Mass
Netlie C. Boyd
Waterviser
John Boyd
James R. Boyd
David S Boyd
Waterviiee
Charles G. Boyd
Rensselaer
Ivan H. Ball
George B. Lackanby
Stockport
Reetor
Church of the Ascension
Troy
Albany Rural Cemetery
Joseph A
Mothers’ Club of the Sacred Heart of Mary School
At & Pm
Schoo
Watervliet Rotary Hears Talk on Taxes
Watervliet Rotary members heard Speaker Hannon discuss tax questions and the impact of postwar and balanced federal budgets on Americans. Lloyd Loothout presided. Rayguold J Huanoa, Sime oF a and Wither of Tro spoke at the session, with James S. Sege introducing the speaker. The next meeting is planned for Monday at 12 35 p m at Fellowship Hall.
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United States
Midans
Rayguold J
Huanoa
C Sime
Wither
Watervliet
Hannon
Lloyd Lo Oothout
James S. Sege
Elus
Fellowship Hall
Missionary Addresses Watervliet Group In Aid Effort
A Watervliet gathering heard missionary H Leone urge broader outreach in territories with Christian teaching. The event near the Burta border highlighted pioneer work and featured native dress displays. A reception at Miss Robinson’s home honored Howard Birch, awaiting Marine training, with games and red white blue decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise H. Leone
Harry N. van
Weid, Dester
Mary Robinson
Agnes and
Angeline Pescale
Albert Pemrick
Watervliet Civilian Defense Units Closing
The Watervliet Civilian Defense units are closing as the Water Defense program winds down. Samuel G. Wise noted members answered calls at all hours and sacrificed four years of service to the community. Leader J. Butler presided at the meeting praising efforts and near-term plans.
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Lester J
Ben Arthur Colpman
J. Butler
Elani Wd
Am. Defense
Samuel G. Wise
Mr. Wise
States Grant Servicemen Tax Relief
The Federation of Tax Administrators reports 19 states granted servicemen tax relief this year. Exemptions cover income tax for veterans, property taxes, and vehicle fees, with varied limits including Colorado’s 31,560 life par and Alabama full salary exemption for 1955 onward. Some states also waiving unpaid income taxes for those dying in service.
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Chicago
Federation of Tax Administrators
Alabama
Colorado
Kansas
Maryland
New York
Utah
Iowa
South Carolina
Minnesota
Idaho
North Carolina
Jarser
Texas
Indiana
Georgia
Nebraska Veterans Aid Plan Model Gains National Attention
Nebraska plans a permanent trust fund to provide timely aid for veterans of World War I and II. The State Board of Educational Lands and Funds administers it, with the American Legion as recipient of relief applications. The program emphasizes sustained support over cash bonuses, noting higher long term impact.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
Missouri
R.C. Patterson
Nebraska American Legion
Agi
Connecticut
Patterson
State Board of Educational Lands and Funds
American Legion
Grafton Democrats Nominate Town Officers
Democrats of Grafton nominated candidates for town offices at a recent meeting. Nominees include supervisor Myron Bentley, town clerk Frank Covey, justice Earl Wagar, councilman Chauncey Rawlins, collector Mary Carner, highway superintendent Albert Imsn, assessor for five years, Adelina Snedt cor, dosessor Orley Shultz, school director Adel aide Crandall.
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Grafton
Myron Bentley
Frank Covey
the Panee
Earl Wagar
Chauncey Rawlins
Mary Carner
Albert Imsn
Adelina Snedtcor
Dosessor
Orley Shultz
Adelaide Crandall
Deaths and funerals of local residents in Cohoes area
Obituaries detail the deaths of Frank M. Brady of Menands and Eugene Dukette of Mechanicville with funeral plans. Other notices include funeral services for Alexander Lapinski at Watervliet and Mrs. Martin, Frederick Hawkins, and Catherine Griffin. Also reported are the deaths of Stephen Iwentza, Boyer of Troy, Miss Griffin of Waterford, and Walter Hrynkow of Cohoes with survivor lists and interment details.
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Blue
Butlin
Beaningtos
J. Gus Livingston
Troy
Taterment
Evergreen Cemetery
Rutland
Mir
Peru
Lnd
Hulland
Carpenters’ Union
Livingaton
Joan E. Cithey
Hennington
Gerhard Johnson
Marcus Bie
South Hadley
Maxs
RS. Blue Jr
Elwin KK. Ewetot Burland
Eugene Dukette
Wittaw
Mechanicville
Saratoga
Troy Hospital
Lyon
Mountain
Boston-Maine Railroad
Swags
Brotherhood of Railroad
Mechi Jeville
St Paul's Church
Malinda Brovo
Delia Taschner
Edith Mallette
Willow Glen
Catherine Griffin
Quandt
Broad Street
Waterford
St Mary's Church
Francis E O'Bryan
James McGarry
Fred J. Brown
Frank J. Braziel
Joseph A. McGarry
Standay Father O'Bryan
Walter Hrynkow
Marine Dog Red Saves Marines in Battle and Death of Hero
A Marine scout dog named Red, a Doberman, sacrificed himself to help his unit break a Japanese machine gun nest during a patrol near Oxmans. Despite wounds, Red leapt into the nest, allowing Marines to advance and kill several enemies. Red died in the action, while Fed, his wounded master, was saved by the dog’s bold move. Also noted is SSgt. Robert W. Alderson earning a Washington trip for traveling 210,025 miles on duty as a military policeman.
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Murray Lewin
Fed
Red
Wes
Oxmans
Roy
Alfred Alten
Pocatello
Hlaho
Sheta
Patro
Cheyenne
Wyo
Robert W. Alderson
Wealden
Washington, D.C
Last Rites for Mrs Cummings and Family Members
Mrs Charles Cummings and Miss Julia Heenkow mourn family with four sons named John Piteras and James Hrynkow, Cpl Henry Hrynkow with Marines in Portsmouth NH. Funeral Thursday at 9 from 55 Rensselaer Avenue Cohoes with interment in St Michaels Cemetery Waterford.
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Charles Cummings
Julia Heenkow
John Piteras
Pacific Area
James
John Hrynkow
Cashoes
Cpl
Henry Hrynkow
Portsmouth
N.H
Rensselaer
Cohoes
St. Michael's Church
St. Michaels Cemetery
Waterford
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Propose Park Memorial
Westeyan Methodist
Charles A. Dayton
Tomordow
Reser
Boers Norte
Ideal Tint
Wysantsky
Dutret
Erick -C
Fileey
MAT
Famasciner County
New Area
Santandera
Watervliet Park
Pte
Richard
Derewian
Twenty-sixth Street
Europa
Deraizian
Watervliet Rotary
Joseph Purley
Joseph A. Campiore
O' Third Avenue
Marines
Oceanside
Cal
Dorothy Campione
Barbara
Joseph
Sshiagi Mottexk
Sundey
Charles V. Irvin
Marine Carns
Parris Island
David H. DelLory
Daniel DeLory
David H. DeLory
Paris
Stop 36
Troy-Schenectadr
Rox
Janes Foles
Ary
St.,Colman’s
Watervliet Council
Knights of Columbus
Children of Fairview
Iso
Th Avent
States
Nebraska Veterans’ Aid ‘Plan
Democrats
Freak M Breéy
Frank M. Brady
Glenwood Road
Menanes
Brady
Greeniddind
Chalous
Church of 8
Joan of Arc
Megands
Cara
Mr. Lapinski
Alexander P. Lapinski
Third Street
Martin
Joseph E. Martin
Sesterday
Esidence
Elm Street
St. Michaels Church
Selena
Fev
William
Counsell
Edgar
Abdeacon
Lionel Guillaume
J. J. McGrrath
John B. Duns
Fos J. Marshall
Mercitt T. Smith
Homer J. Renaud
Jane J. Carroll
A Joseph's
Ther Cannell
Rome
St. Jovepn
Carondelet Wisted
Hawkins
Frederick J. Hawking
Mason Chapel
Second Avenue
CV. King
D.D
Oakwood Cemetery
Stephen Iwenta
Stephen Menta
Boser. Bover
Samaritan Hospital
Neflie McHegney Boyer
Belia Hebert
Joseph Provest
A.m
Fonda Funeral Home
River Street
St. Patrick's Church
St Peter's Cemetery
Miss Griffin
Albany
Albany Car Works
St Michael's
St Joseph's Clubs
Amelia Killjan
Joseph Okonski
Dante Terschino
Marine Dog
Cgil
Edward J. Quinn
Fifth Ave
Trey
Union National Bank
Union National
Union National Plan
Troy's
Ember Federal Deposit Insurance
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