Stoves Go On Ration List Tuesday
The Office of Price Administration announces nationwide rationing of domestic heating and cooking stoves effective Tuesday. Dealers and distributors must register Sept 1 2 or 3 at local rationing boards. all establishments dealing in rationed stoves must register. Some stoves are not rationed including electric devices and certain nonstocked or specific equipment.
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Office of Price Administration
District of Columbia
OPA
Central heating equipment for commercial and institutional use
Central heating equipment including furnaces and stoves designed for commercial industrial agricultural and institutional purposes.
Troy Woman Joins WAVES
Louise E. Boehm of this city has been accepted for service in the WAVES, according to word received yesterday by Chief Gunner's Mate Joseph Sullivan in charge of the local recruiting station for the Navy. Three area men who recently enlisted at the local station have been accepted at the Recruiting Center and assigned to Sampson for training. They are Clifford J. Myers, 72 Seventh Avenue, Joseph Francescani, 108 Hudson Street, Cohoes, and Clarence Gokay, RD. 2, Bennington.
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Louise E. Boehm
Joseph Sullivan
Navy
Sampson
Clifford J. Myers
Seventh Avenue
Joseph Francescani
Hudson Street
Cohoes
Clarence
Residents qualify for tax collector exam in state civil service
Several area residents were among the 007 persons qualifying in the State Civil Service examination for tax collector. They are Andrew J. Smith of Troy Thomas Houlihan of Cohoes Floyd Worden of Rensselaer John MacCochran of Troy Saul Lavy of Troy and Joseph Redling of Troy.
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Andrew J. Smith
Troy
Thomas Houlihan
Cohoes
Floyd Worden
Rensselaer
John MacCochran
Saul Lavy
Joseph Redling
Draft Board Orders Reclassification Of Fathers
Selective Service boards receive state bulletins ordering reclassification of pre Pearl Harbor fathers. No father can be ordered to report before Oct 1, and calls must follow order numbers. Local boards review instructions as they study the impact on quotas and industry classifications.
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Selective Service
Pearl Harbor
Tocal
Third War Loan Drive Mapped By Troy Women
Mrs. James H. Donnelly named chairwoman for Rensselaer County War Finance Committee as Troy women plan to sell War Stamps and Series E bonds starting Sept 9 to boost the city’s share of the 15 billion national goal. Committee members include Mrs. Henry Gallien, Mrs. Van Rensselaer Sickles, Mrs. William J. McEntry, Mrs. S. A. Barr, Mrs. John J. Rainey, Mrs. John J. Noonan, and Esther Boxer addressing organizations, publicity and radio.
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Women of
Troy
James H. Donnelly
Rensselaer County War Finance Committee
Merged Board Gets New Number
The consolidated Rensselaer County Troy City War Price and Rationing Board now carries the official designation No. 2512.3, replacing two prior boards with distinct numbers, as announced yesterday by Charles Freihofer, county administrator.
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Troy City
Rensselaer County
Charles ©. Freihofer
Consolidated Board
Town Notes on Local Visiters and Guests
Syeaway Mr and Mrs George Lent of Dayton Ohio have returned home after vacationing with his mother Mrs George Lent sr of South Lake Avenue Mr and Mrs Henry Lawless of South Lake Avenue hosted Mr and Mrs Edwin Smith and daughter Sheryl of South Glens Falls Mrs Smith is the Lawless daughter Mr and Mrs Raymond J Cipperly sr of Clinton Avenue are at Burden Lake with their son and wife Mr and Mrs Raymond J Cipperly Jr of South Lake Avenue and their daughter Miss Betty Cipperly of Brooklyn who will enter her senior year at Methodist Hospital after returning to Brooklyn
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George Lent
Dayton, O
South Lake Avenue
Henry Lawless
Edwin Smith
Sheryl
South Glens Falls
Smith
Lawless
Raymond J. Cipperly
Clinton Avenue
Burden Lake
Raymond J. Cipperly, Jr
Betty Cipperly
Brooklyn
Methodist Hospital
Church Receives Bequest From Colonie Resident
Manoog Baldian left St Peter's Armenian Apostolic Church a $50 bequest in his will filed in Albany Surrogate's Court. He died August 17 in Colonie. The residue worth about $1,000 real and $700 personal property is divided equally among two sons Karak Baloian and two granddaughters Rose Baloian.
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St Peter’s Armenian Apostolic Church
Manoog Baldian
Colonie
Albany
Karak Baloian
Rose Baloian
Troy Man Learns No Extra Gas For Tours
A Troy man seeking a vacation by car learned at the local Ration Board that OPA coupons do not grant extra gasoline for trips. He asked for enough coupons to cover a 300 mile journey, but his A ration book lacked sufficient coupons and his vacation application was denied. The article notes Japanese ration biscuits for soldiers are made from wheat flour and seaweed with added vitamins.
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Troy
OPA
Tea Room Burns At New Salem
A two story tea room and ice cream parlor known as Ohagans Tea Room in New Salem owned by Stephen Ohagen burned Wednesday. Fire origin undetermined and damage estimate unavailable due to local water shortage. Slingerlands Fire Department responded. property had burned before in two prior incidents involving an ice cream plant and a chicken house.
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O’hagen
Stephen O’hagen
New Salem
Slingerlands Fire Department
O'Hagen
Man Tossed by Bull Escapes Serious Injury
Frank J. Duffney of 257 Third Street was tossing a tied bull at Sami of meat concern, 132 River Street, when the animal grabbed his clothing with its horns and threw him. His clothing tore away and the horns pierced one leg, but the injury did not require a doctor.
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Frank J. Duffney
Third Street
Meat Concern
River Street
Duffney
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Hollander
Mendoza
Miss Delight
Stone Martin
Edward S. Kelly
Fifteenth Street
St. Paul the Apostle’s Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Mr. Kelly
Syeaway
Troy Man
Linoleum Latham Rug CO
Inc
Latham
N. Y
Wells & Coverly
Wells
Coverly
Kenroyd
On River St
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