Memorial Rites Held at Barker Park
Trojans gathered at Barker Park to honor fallen servicemen with a simple service and a community tribute. Speakers recalled the Troy Roll of Honor, noting about 50 names, as the crowd, joined by clergy and local officials, sang and paid tribute to those who died for freedom.
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Barker Park
Elf of Honor
Clengymer Jenn J. Akers
Beshia
Don
Agnes O'Brice
Liiss Mary Weaver
Ahern
Attes
Troy
Roll of Honor Service Honors Troops With Benediction
A crowd gathers at the park for a Roll of Honor service honoring fallen soldiers. Rev. William H. Sheridan delivers a benediction as names of Trojans and paratroopers are remembered. Attendees include families and local clergy. the memorial closes with the pledge to the flag and God Bless America. Local notices list residents and obituaries including Louis Mirandi of 216 Saratoga Avenue who died after a three year illness. The service runs from dawn to mid-morning with closures and resumes planned for the post office and Selective Service office.
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Troy
William H. Sheridan
St. Patrick’s Church
Aenail
Sheridan
Tve
David J. Livingstone
Memorial Methodist Church
Miss O'Brien
Rabbi Ben Etovim
Temple Beth EL
America
Returning Veterans Unemployed Crisis Debate Tonight
Lt Jackie Coe gae Gov Earl Warren Major Ted Lawson discuss whether 12 million veterans seeking work will trigger an unemployment crisis and how war training affects civilian life. The program features Lt Jackie Coogan, Captain Clarence Franz, Major Ted Lawson, and Gov Warren in America's Town Meeting.
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Jackie Coogan
Clarence Franz
Wildcat
Ted Lawson
Tokyo
Earl Warren
California
America
Stamper resigns as Mechanicville YMCA secretary
Mechanicville announces the resignation of Dwight L. Stamper general secretary of the Railroad MC A effective Aug 15 He will return to Wilkes Barre Pa Ed ward Henean becomes new secretary of the Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA in New York Stamper arrived two years ago succeeding Fred O McCoy Renovations to the new building and Mead Building Recreational Center expanded A youth baseball league and a victory garden project were begun Stamper led the Red Cross War Fund drive and engaged in community service Reneau the incoming secretary comes from New Hampshire with YMCA experience and will start Aug 20 He will reside on South Street in the Baker apartment previously Stamper’s.
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Dwight L. Stamper
MC. A
Wilkes-Barre
Edward ©. Henean
Pennsylvania Railroad
YMGA
New York
Mr. Stamper
Fred O. McCoy
Oew
Mead
Pérent-Teacher Association
Stamper
Mechanicville
Red Cross War Fund
Reneau
Ias
New Hampshire
SM. C. A
Pennsylvania
Beneau
Baker
South Street
Samper
Lane family returns from Lake Sunnyside visit
Stillwater Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lane and their family have come back after spending several days at Lake Sunnyside.
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Harold Lane
Lake Sunnyside
Australians Celebrate Riots Victory Across Cities
In Melbourne and other cities huge crowds cheered a victory as rioters rejoiced and services were held. Prime Ministers Attlee and Chifley addressed the scene while gun salvos and war songs marked the mass celebration by about 50 000 servicemen, with confetti flying and bands playing amid the revelry.
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Sydney
Japan
Clement Attlee
Desent BL Chifley
Laterea
Sideey 2
Melbourne
Death of Oscar Halter at Ballston Lake
Oscar Augustus Halter died suddenly at his home in Ballston Lake on Tuesday afternoon. Born November 27 1888 in Clifton Park he was the son of Fred and Augusta Bow era Halter. Survived by wife Flora Betts Halter son Willis daughters Nancy and Elsie two sisters Mrs Ella Reid and several cousins. Member of Methodist Church Jonesville and Jonesville Lodge of Odd Fellows. Funeral at home today 2 PM Rev Mellon G Cole will officiate. Interment Beallton Spa Cemetery.
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Louis Mirandi
Saratoga Avenue
Italy
Mirandi
West Virginia Pelp & Paper Co
Church of the Assumption
The
American Sons of Italy
Margaret Mirandi
J Samuel Mirandi
East Rutherford
Patrick
Louis Mira
Teter
Church of the Assumpton
Oscar Augustus Halter
Blasston Lake
Cliifton Park
Fred
Augusta Bow
Era Halter
Uife
Flora Betts Halter
L Willis Halter
Ballston Lake
Nancy
Elsie Halter
Brrs
Ella Reid
Bellston Spa
Halter
Methodist Coures
Jonesville
Jonesville Lodeé
Odd Fellows
Mellon G. Cole
Methodist
Peanec
Foresville
Bealltson Spa i Cemetery
Property Transfers and Visits Mentioned in Cambridge Notes
Cambridge reports Eli Brown buying the Vance property on Main Street. Miss Mona Horsfield of New York visits her cousins at the McFarlands. Joan Deiger of New York, buyer of the Dunham farm near Lake Lauderdale, pursues improvements. The south village property once owned by Mr. and Mrs. George E. Brewer of Washington B. C. has sold to Mr. Gleason of Glens Falls with possession taken.
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Eli Brown
Vance
Main Street
Mona Horsfield
New York
The
McFarland
Joan Deiger
Dunham Fard
Lake Lauderdale
3Fr
George E. Brewer
Washlingto B. C
Gleason
Glens Falls
Two Nations Remain as World Powers After War
The article argues that postwar world power rests with the United States and Russia, with Great Britain bankrupt and others fading. It notes the U S leadership trajectory since 1911, wartime mobilization scales, and shifting roles including occupation duties, larger armies, and a vast merchant marine. It emphasizes balancing maritime power with global stability and humanitarian aims.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Great Ebrstein
Russia
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Steven
Great Britain
Council
Chapabers
Senaté
Fts
U. S
League of Neztions
United Nations
Documenta
Amibtican State Department
Nery
Avia
Postwar Economic Tide Shapes U S Labor and Debt
An editorial discusses transitioning from war to peace, noting a surge in the labor force and looming job needs for veterans, the federal debt reaching unprecedented levels, and vast wartime savings and assets. It warns of long term losses from resource depletion and the need for prudent statesmanship to balance debt, labor, and production as the nation heads into 1945.
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United States
Bet Os
Trade Barriers Spur Busy Throughfare Delays
Fragmentary notes describe traffic disruptions and busy routes as merchants and engines contend with a two way thoroughfare. The text hints at trade tension and ongoing difficulties affecting travel and commerce.
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America
Flagg
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State Bank of Albani and
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James Sparano
Old Orchard
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New Britain
Cone
Mary Fox
Virginia Selth
Bristol
Tenn
Constance Rapnell
Canal Street
Dora Serbaik
Easter McBrige
Lake George
Wiliam Howland
EB &B. Woogin
John James Adams
Third
Canadian Armored Aerosnpizzance
Jackie Coegae
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CHAP
Third Street
A. J. Ramroth NuGas Service
6Th Ave
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SLOAN
Junior Legion of the Salvation Army Corps
Florence Brown
Rotatr Club
Memorial Baptist Church
Wilton
Robert Quinn
Scoutinaster
Board of Education
At & Pam
Melvin
Livingston
John J. Ryan
Municipal Offices and Savings and Loan Association
Stillwater
Round Lake
Cambridge
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