Germans Readied for Shock as France Falls
Propaganda across Germany warned of French advances, while Gen Patton’s forces neared Paris within 12 miles. Nazi outlets urged soldiers to endure until miracle weapons alter the war, and hints emerged that Laval might join Mussolini aboard a safer seat as Vichy’s puppet regime faced possible relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nagi
Cenciss
France
George & Patton
Paris
Vichy
Foreign Office
Transocean
Patton
Versailles
Hitler
Voelkischer Bgengbachter
Ludwig Serteriong
Seine
Loire
Front Und Heimat
St. Malo
Andreas von aAaneck
Magdeburg Gawelter
Vichrehler
Pierre Laval
Benito Mussolini
Germany
Woman 76 Leaps From Bridge With $3240 Into River
Teaneck New Jersey Mrs Mary Gardner 76 leaped from Anderson Street bridge into the Hackensack River with 3240 in bank notes hidden in her purse and a can of string beans. Patrolmen O Reilly and Fox pulled her from the water saving her life. Gardner lives alone with five dogs in a Hackensack house she owns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaneck
N. J
INS
Mary Gardner
Holy Name Hospital
Anderson Street
Hackensack
Eugene O'Reilly
Grafton Roquet Visits Waterville for Summer
Grafton George Roquet of New York visits the area with his wife Mrs Ann Morico staying in Waterville this week. George Prediger and wife have returned to New York after a short furlough here. A Town Hall game party and dance benefit the Grafton Volunteer Fire Company is planned for today. There is an upcoming executive meeting of the Parent Teacher Association Monday evening with Mrs Dorothy Hicks named. Mail uncalled for at the Post Office reflects summer residents and boarders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
George Roquet
New
York
Bia
Ann. Morico
Bunt
New York
George Prediger
Grafton Volunteer Fire Company
Parent-Teacher’ Association
Dorothy Hicks
Charles A. ‘Engel
Betty Venetoff
Elizabeth’ Raster
Schenectady
Carl Rueter
Bill Ryeter
Waterford
H. Burdick
Camp Wildwood
Second Lake
Dulles and Wilkie Discuss Foreign Policy Prospects
A report outlines potential bi partisan cooperation as Dulles joins talks on postwar world order. President Roosevelt hints at possible discussions with Wendell Willkie, while Dumbarton Oaks plans proceed with United States Britain and Russia shaping the peace enforcement framework. Russian positions appear flexible toward broader participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulles
Flull
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Fletcher
Jeadership
Hull
Dewey
Willkie Roosevelt
Roosevel
Wendell L. Wilkie
Roosevelt
Wilkie
Boch
WirliKie
United States
Britain
Russia
China
Simart Nations
Organization of Ite Force
World’ ‘Security Organization
Leningrad
Dumbarton Oaks
Moscow
Landos
United, States
Toulon invasion advances as Allied forces push inland
Allied troops extend beachhead near Toulon as heavy bombers divert to Balkan targets. Nazi defense under two German divisions, 22nd and 138th, faced main thrust between them. Aircraft carriers supported landings with American and British planes, while 16,090 shells fired by warships helped neutralize enemy artillery.
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Rhone
Ais-en- Provence
Marseille
Hyeres Islands
Fori
Port-Cros
la Napoule
Cannes
Gulf of Napate
Corsica
Toulon
Russians on Offense Near Warsaw and East Prussia
Russians push east of Praga and Warsaw amid fierce German counterattacks. West of the Vistula a new King Tiger tank is cited, while German resistance slows Red Army advances toward East Prussia. Izvestia reports 100 German tanks knocked out at Opryldier in 24 hours and paratroopers dropped into Russian lines.
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Puge Ne
Soveky
Praga
East Bank
Warsaw
Siauliai
Ivan Bagramian
East Prussia
Vistuls
Pravda
Red Army
Niketai
Prokofiev
Greater Germany
Opryder
Izvestia
Italy
France
Sianai
Lithuania
German Sail Ahead Keeps Pep in Reds
A Moscow front line correspondent asked a Russian general if troops were tired after long marching toward the East Prussian frontier. The general replied: How can they be when the German border lies before them and they fight under such circumstances.
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Moscow
Cohoes Knights Induct Officers In Grand Knight Installment
William J. Trombley was installed as grand knight of Coknés Council Knights of Columbus at the Knights of Columbus Home on Remsen Street. District Deputies Joseph Boran and Edward Heffern conducted the ceremony and Trombley named William Sorel as lecturer with a slate of officers including Davidson Hume and Thaddeus Berinick. A social hour followed and a meeting set for Monday to plan fall activities. Bids will be sought for 1200 feet of concrete sidewalk on Park and Brestin Avenues by School 11 site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes Knights
Cohoes Knights of Columbus
James Doran
William Trombly
Thaddeus Bartnick
Edward Heffern
William J. Trombley
Columbia Street
Coknés Council
Knights of Columbus
Knights of ‘Columbus
Remsen Street
Joseph Boran
Rensselaer
Green Island
William Sorel
Board of Contract and Supply
Brestin Avenues
Cambridge Club Notes and Local Visits Extend Summer Season
Cambridge society reports include the M D Club meeting with Miss Elizabeth Arnott and the Book Club gathering next Monday with Mrs. Denver X Mickers. Several residents travel or visit relatives in Atlanta New York Bronxville and Buenos Aires while hotel owner Harry A Griffin returns home from hospital. The St Patrick’s Church carnival is planned for Aug end 34 and a Cambridge native, Jeromé B Rice, 3rd class seaman, receives an honorable discharge after hospital care.
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M.D
Elizabeth Arnott
Denver X. Mickers
St Elmo Massengere
Atlanta
Thomas HL Johnston
St Patrick’s Church
George W. Downs
New York
William Day Downs
Sumer
Kathrene Ensign
Deane Spaulding
Bronxville
Mary McClellan Hospital
William
Laubach
Robertson
Hampton Bars
Ml Towner
Tex
Tyndell Field
Sermon Topics in Cohoes Churches Union Service
Union services across Cohoes churches include First Methodist First Presbyterian Reformed with Rev. Earl Sipperty and Rev. Frederick Fosnar as guest speakers. Holy Communion at St James Methodist and St John’s Episcopal. Salvation Army open air meetings and Vacation Bible School closing program noted.
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Presbyterian
First Methodist
Reformed
First Methodist Church
Earl Sipperty
Schenectady
First Baptist Church
George McElvein
Frederick Fosnar
Halfmoon Baptist Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
Schuyler D. Jenkins
Holy Commisnion
Salvation Army
Winnie Siay
Margaret Broadridp
Pam
Frances Siffin
Cohoes Tax Books Open To Inspection
Grievance days for objections to property valuations in the 1945 assessment roll run From Tuesday August 29 to Saturday September 2 at Cohoes City Hall with open public inspection. After grievance day the roll reopens for 15 days before sending copies to Albany County and state tax offices. The Children of Mary Sodality of St. Agnes Church will receive Communion in a body at 3 15 Mass tomorrow morning per Rev. J A Franklin.
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Star of Sacred Heart
Cohoes
Sistere of the Holy Names
Montreal
Mary Georgette
Cahoes
Silver Springs
Therese Anysis
Florida
Ovide Alber
Mary Petronille
Rome
Children of Mary Sodality
St Agnes’ Church
Board of Assessors
Cohoes City Hall
Rell
Albany County Board of Suspervisors
Children of Mary Soda
St. Agnes’ Church
J. A. Franklin
Cohoes Draft Board Announces Induction Group Details
Cohoes Draft Board No 343 says it has met its quota for September and will place notices in the mall next week. The exact size of the next month’s contingent was not announced but is expected to be a small group. Two groups of registrants will undergo preinduction physicals at the area induction center.
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Cohoes
Area
Cohoes Tax Bills Mailed For Second Half Year
Tax bills for a second half of the year and water rents for the period January to July are prepared by the Cohoes treasurer and set for mailing on Thursday August 31. Taxes due for the second half are payable by September 1 with a 1 percent retroactive penalty if the first half was unpaid by March 21.
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Cohoes
Three Cahoes Sisters Enter WAC
Three Cahoes girls Doris McIntosh Margaret Ciftos and Patricia Gorman residents of 3 McLanx Street join the Women's Army Corps for a 26 week training term. Doris McIntosh husband serves with the Navy in Australia and plans to join a spring home. Mrs McIntosh works at Fraser Tool Co Green Island and is clerk at Montgomery Ward's. Mrs Gorman employed as a band member at Waterville.
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Cahoes
Oy Tse
Amy Corte
Doris Mcintosh
Margaret Ciftos
Patricia Gorman
McLanx Street
McCintock
Seabee
Navy
Austraia
Frasier Tool Co
Green Island
Ision
Montgomery Ward
England
Mas Gorter
Mass schedules and church notices in Cohoes area
The schedule lists low and high Mass times for St Agnes St Bernard St Joseph St Marie St Michael St Patrick Sacred Heart and St Rita under various pastors. A Daily Vacation Bible School at Salvation Army HQ 76 Oneida Street concluded with closing exercises Sunday at 8 39 pm and an exhibit of handicraft items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Bernard's
Willem P. Bresnas
St. Joseph's
Louis A. Lavigne
St. Marie's
Adrien Bechard
St. Michael's
Valenting W. Gierlackl
St Patrick's
Thomas A. Flanagan
Sacred Heart
Raymond J. Robert
Salvation Army
Oneida Street
Victor Stay
Margaret Broadribbd
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Laval
Duce
Sss
Mae Hennessy
Second Avenue
L’archiviste
American Legion
Syracuse
Srs. Hennessy
la Contierge
Chicago
Wewell
Mata
Arkansas
Fort Rites
Kaa
Cavalry
Pep
Harry Dickey
Desmond Havern
Frederick MacGregor
John Hughes
Raymond Coutu
Emmett Ryan
Thomas Heslin
Armand Bourret
Martin Lindsay
Cambridge
Charles, W. Hunt
Daugh ‘Ter
Barbara’ W. Hunt
Buenos Aires
James G. Hunt
Santiago
Chile
Standard Oil ‘Co
Stampa
Coloes Post
Woodworia
St Anne of St. Marie's Courth
Alphonse
Shee Es
Hugens E. Brown
Paul F. Brown
Main Street
Brown
15Th Infantry
Hawaii
Fort Benning
Marios
Louis Selanger
Philips
Galarneau
Grace Street
Northside
Albert
Gelardeau
Yeoman First Clase
Pacific
Yeoman
Galardeau
WAC
St Agnes
Joseph A. Fracklin
St Rita
Arthur
Reilly
War Production Board
County Agricultural Adjustment Agency
Farm Bureau
Seth Mason
Mey
Frene
Cohoes Mill & Lumber Co.,. Inc
G. H. Crandall Company
F. F. Crannell Lumber CO
Madden Lumber Company
R, Retallick & Sons, Inc
Troy, Lumber Company
Welsh, & Grey Lumber Corp
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