Sand Lake Group Stages First Regatta
About 300 campers and Sand Lake residents witnessed the first annual regatta of the Ginas Lake Association at Tifft's beach. A parade of floats opened the event with prizes awarded to the Vincent Pohlman family and others for flower decked and themed floats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Lake
Ginas Lake Association
Tifft's Beach
Vincent Pohlman
Sandra
Beverly Ponl
William Worth
Milas Ruth Laut
Raymond Nash
Jane
John Nash
Washington
Delaware
Mercury
Joseph la Fleur
Big Bowman Lake
Harold P. Dick
Edward Vavasour
Glass Lake
Noata
Donald I. Morris
DeForest Layton
Henry Roesch
Albert Goodwin
Floyd Tifft
Association
Joseph N. Mesnig
Harold Tifft
J. EB. Woodrurf
Me. Pohtman
Plant Award Goes To Soybean Importer
Minneapolis David Fairchild, a retired horticulturist who introduced soybeans and other plants to new climates, received the 1949 Johnny Appleseed Award from the Men's Garden Clubs of America. He led the Plant Production Service, taught botany, and authored books. his soybean work helped establish a multi billion dollar industry and improved global food and textile supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
David Fairchild
Garden Clubs of America
Homestead
Fis
Fairchild
Father's Car Kills Two-Year-Old Son
Two year old Canton boy Orto Day of Canton drove a car that fatally injured his son Robin Day at the Day home on the St Lawrence University campus veterans village. The boy died en route to Potsdam Hospital. State Police details cite the accident as occurring yesterday at the family residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Robin Day
Norwich
Orto Day
Potsdam Hospital
John Nohlan Zaid
St. Lawrence University
Veterans Village
Police Seek Boy For Carriage Theft
Troy detectives pursue a boy about 38 years old who allegedly took a pocketbook containing five dollars from a baht carriage on Congress and Raver Streets last night. Mrs Frank Lanchoz of 171 Congress Street reported the theft. Detective Frank Connery is supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Congress Aml
Frank Lanchoz
Congress Street
Frank Connery
Yugoslavia Faces New Clash With Moscow Over Tito
Moscow denounces Tito as a fascist in Communist disguise and accuses Yugoslavia of torturing Soviet citizens. Tito responds by massing troops in Macedonia and liquidating the Russo Yugoslav Yuspad Corp over Danube shipping.
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Tito
Cominform
Tussia
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Generalissimo Franco
Spain
Greece
Moscow Note
Communist Party
Macedonia
Bulgaria
Albania
Russia
Yuspad Corp
Belgrade
Danube
Ite
Moscow Radio
Franco
Hitler
Mussolini
Constantin Tsaldaris
Troy Woman Reports Attempted Assault
An unidentified man allegedly entered Mrs. Petty Cadney’s Monroe Street home through a rear window and stabbed her in the neck while she slept. Troy detectives and officers investigate the early morning attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Petty Cadney
Monroe S Treet
Troy Soldier Enrolled In Course In Japan
Russian loss of clarity aside, a Troy soldier, son of Henry Bucher, enrolled in training with the Eighth Army in Sapporo Japan. After a march at Camp Marktt, he was sent to Japan in May, involved in an unrelated carving at Doe Islants Bravmecet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Japan
Jame
Rushey
Henry Bucher
Cima
Eighth Army
Kayes Ve
Sapporo
Mrktt
Val
Chicago Begins To Feel Rising Gasoline Strike
Disrupted fuel deliveries across the city as a gasoline workers strike enters a new phase. Citizens report longer waits at stations while unions press for higher wages and safer conditions amid ongoing negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sign Housing Contract Amid New City Development
A New Gary housing contract is announced involving Stenne and partners. The agreement outlines terms for interior improvements and timelines, signaling a push for residential development.
Clamsteam GOP gathering names town election slate
Former Senator John F. Williams previewed a Republican sweep at the Norton Green Bush club clamsteam in DeFreestville hall. He announced town slate nominees including Supervisor William Losee and Road Commissioner Franklin plus Justices Thomas Mattimore and Marinus Wilcox, with County officials Brahan Severance and Hudson introduced to the crowd of about 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Williams
New York State
Harness Racing Commission
North Greensbush
Norton Greenbush Republican Club
Rensselaer County
William Losee
Franklin
Preston Jones
Thomas Mattimore
Marinus B Wilcox
Aassessors
George Estes
Henry L. King
James M. Brahan
Charles Severance
Douglas Hudson
Man Suffers Back Injury In Fall On Bridge Avenue
Edward Jessen, 37, of 316 Grand Street, sustained a possible fractured vertebrae after a fall on the crosswalk at Bridge Avenue and River Street. He was taken to St Mary's Hospital by Trey Police including Patrolmen Cunningham, Gavin, Berkery, and Wogan, and treated by Dr. Ann Dodd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Jessen
Grand Street
St Mary's Hospital
Bridge Avenue
River Street
Felice
Jessen
Trey
W. N. Cunningham
Patrick J. Gavin
John F. Berkery l
Raymond Wogan
Ann Dodd
Bolton Festival Cancelled Amid Funding Shortfalls
Bolton Music Festival at Blackstone Landing is canceled today after lack of financial support. Director Hugh Weston announced the decision last night noting the event drew many locals in its inaugural year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
Bol[te Landing
Hugh Weson
Fires threaten vast areas as smoke jumpers are called
Fire crews battled Yellowstone and several regional blazes across the West. Smoke jumpers from Missoula were summoned to assist two U S Parks as fires expanded beyond control, with Fan Creek and Lava Creek burnings in Yellowstone and a large 5000 acre blaze near Tuolumne County. federal forest service reports 171 men rushed to Payette National Forest with plans for more, planes ready for four flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmon River
Missoula
Mont
U. S
Yellowstone
Fan Creek
Lava Creek
Blackdale Creek
Mirror Plateau
San Francisco
Tuolavane
Stanislaus National Forest
Groveland
Moccasin Peak
Meantire
Portland
Tolano
Federal Forest Service
Payette National Forest
Guy B. Johnson
North Pacific Regional Forest
Oregon
Hell's Canyon
Snake River
Associated Veterans To Elect Tonight
The dedicated Veterans' Organizations of Rensselaer County will elect officers at a meeting at the County Court. Joseph A. Adelska, temporary chairman, will preside. He invites all veterans' organizations and their members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Joseph A. Adelska
Raymertown Church Notes Anniversary
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Raymertown marked its 160th anniversary with morning services attended by about two hundred people from near and far. Rev. Harold W. Sticht urged a return to Bible preaching, and the Victory Gospel Team from Park Street Church of Boston performed. A new altar desk and service book were dedicated, and the church noted its long history in the United Lutheran Church in America with a current membership around one hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Fraymertown
Harold W. Sticht
Victory Gospel Team
Park Street Church
Boston
Walter Baertachi
Raylmertown Church
Louis E. W. LeLoup
Carole
Marjorie Wagner
Oleg Speaka
Tachaikoski
United Lutheran Church In America
Malone Couple Return From Washington Trip
Mrs Patrick J Malone and Mr Thomas of 3282 Sixth Avenue have returned home from a motor trip to Washington DC where they visited Staff Sgt and Mrs John J Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Malone
Gon. Thomas
Sixth Avenue
Washington, D. C
John J. Malone
Melrose Women’s Society to Hold Special Meeting
S C 8 will meet the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church Melrose at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Mrs Ransen Garden’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Melrose
Ransen
Luncheon Hosts Noted Guests At Greenwich Event
Hostess Mrs. A J Crawmer at 642 Past ing Avenue hosted a luncheon for Mrs. Anna F Reid of Greenwich and Mrs. Emma Crawmer of Trey. Red and white decor set the scene. High card scores went to Mrs. Jessie E Gates and Mrs. Millis Wealch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Crawmer
Pasting Avenue
Anna F Reid
Greenwich
Emma Crawmer
Trey
Jessie E. Gates
Millis Wealch
Local bachelor and party return from three weeks at Jersey shore
Mr and Mrs Joseph Van Arnum and Misses Mary E and Alice Griffin have come back after a three weeks vacation at Asbury Park and Atlantic City New Jersey. Mrs John Duncan who joined them will stay another week at Asbury Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph van Arnum
Mary E
Alice Griffin
Asbury Park
Atlantic City
N. J
John Duncan
Town News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
Mr Grant E Mander of Russell Sage College returns to town after a visit to New York. Week end guest City Judge and Mrs Elmer Rasmussen entertain Mrs Rasmussen's mother Mrs Greta Simmons and Miss Rosamund Simmons of New York this week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant E. Mander
Russell Sage Colliege
New York
Elmer
Rasmussen
Boston Man Drowned Near Warrensburg
Peter C. Manzer, 63, of Boston, drowned when his rowboat capsized while fishing on Little Kellum Pond near Spruce Mountain, three miles north of Warrensburg. His brother in law Aldace Place survived by clinging to the boat and swimming to shore. Manzer’s body was recovered two hours later. death ruled accidental drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter C. Manzer
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Kellum
Spruce Mountain
Warrensburg
Aldace F. Place
Broadway Avenue
Manchester
N. H
Manzer
Patrick H. Huntington
Warren County
K. J. Benson
H. A. Hanton
John Bos
Finland Aims For War Claims by Communist Press
Helsinki reports that Finland pursues police action against Communist led strikers to prepare for war with the Soviet Union, as Tykansan Sanomat charges. The article notes anti government rallies, a weakened strike front, and a fatal clash at Kemi where one man died and nine were wounded.
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Helsinki
Finland
Soviet Union
Tykansan Sanomat
Kemi
French Love Expert Banished From England After Jail Stay
The self styled French Love Expert Claud Marsan, jailed ninety days in Hollywood for lectures, sailed to England but was quickly expelled by British authorities. Marsan claimed a fellow convict murderer was in solitary confinement and spoke of studying sex in England. A separate note reports Edward Garcia, 44, of Brooklyn, stabbing John Bova, 31, in a Clinton Prison cell during a fight. Bova is serving 15 to 30 years for robbery and is reported in good condition.
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London
Ufi
Claud Marsan
France
Hollywood
Jen Eex
England
Marsan
Denville
Dannemora
Marson
Clinton
John Fered
Malone
J. Wernsl Jackson
Deauvife
Edward Garcia
Brooklyn
Rova
Garcia
New York City
Bova
Franklin County
Moose Plans Camsteam Next Sunday at Troy Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose will hold its first annual clamsteam Sunday at Carroll's Grove along the Troy Hoosick Falls Road. The event features softball, potato races, horse shoe pitching, games for women and children, continuous dancing, and prizes. Bus transport from 2944 Seventh Avenue leaves at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. with returns at 7:49 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Carroll
iGrove
Troy-Hoosick Falls
William Kilian
Eddward Jones
Harry Hanhigan
Albert Ray
George Gruber
Chan de Lair
Elwood Barrett
Lawrence Dubiel
Peter Hannegan
James Cancilla
Frank Ricotta
Arthur Jordan
William E. Maloney
Hubert Muckles
Sylvester J. Fath
Transportation Committee
Frea
Seventh Avenue
Don’t Let Polio Panic You Doctor Advises
Chicago doctor Dr. Harry Leichenger of Cook County Hospital minimizes polio danger after treating 29 patients. He says over 50 percent recover completely with no lasting paralysis, and about 25 percent improve fully after proper medical care.
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Chicago
Harry Leichenger
Cook County Hospital
Leichenger
Two Brothers Die In Four Car Route 2 Crash
Two Bristol men Edmund McDonald age 32 and William McDonald 28 were killed in a four car collision on Route 2 in Sturbridge Massachusetts early Saturday. Four others were injured including Helen McDonald 24 Madeline Schmetdes of Bristol sustained a spine injury. Police said two cars collided and two others were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturbridge Mass
Brianol
Conn
Edmund McDonald
William
Bristol
Helen
Mise
Madeline Schmetdes_ ah
Brisieh
Ohio
Inem
Speed Driver's Wife Hurt In Auto Crash
Mrs Daphne Capen, wife of speed driver Donald Campbell, injured in a car collision near Landen while traveling from Lake Timis to a work site. The accident occurred around 4106 miles and in the chamber of the vehicle. Campbell was Tidthe in ahimber, and the details remain unclear.
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Speed
Hort
Fenny Sitations
Englend
Daphne Capen
Aif
Donald Camptell
Ons
Angured Eesseaele Yeaterless
Iaat Automotive Collierin
Pevere Cite
Shock
Landen
Lake Tims Detan
Girl Wins Siim Title By A Fingernail
Miss Kiemechnadt won the event by a fingernail in a National level freestyle race. Jese Lutyens and Jahed RTH were close behind as the finish line drew near. The final time was reported as 11411 with a near miss at the pond edge noted by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siim
Catheore Kieinechmitt
AAL Nens
Frei
Jese Lutyens
Irdvanse
Kiemechnadt
Thom Iene
Hudson Falls Woman's Jail Term Reduced
Miss Olive Andrews of Hudson Falls had her jail sentence cut from one day to 33 days by Schenectady County Judge James W. Liddie on Friday. Andrews had pleaded guilty to a charge of third degree assault after an incident with Edward Litwa of Schenectady near his parked car. The reduction followed an earlier sentence imposed by Justice Charles G. Fryer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenecjtady
Thomas Olive Andrews
Hudson Falls
James W. Liddie
Schenectady
Mite Andrews
Price
Charles G. Fryer
Ederard Litwa
North Broadway
Sehmeciady
Andrenu Sixtornes
Justice Fiyera
War
Crete
Air Force to Press Bell Strike Settlement Talks
Buffalo area Bell Aircraft workers, led by union supporters, greet Congressman Tauriello as Air Secretary Symington is urged to push negotiations today. If Bell refuses, the government may cancel Air Force contracts at the plant. The strike, ten weeks old, centers on wage and pension demands with a proposed ten cent raise versus the company’s $1.78 hourly average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Anthony F. Tauriello
Bell Aircraft Corps
W. Stewart Symington
Tauriello
Air Force
Rebeccas' Branch To Meet Wednesday In Troy
Eureka Zuanma a branch of Rebeccas Independent Order of Odd Fellows Women’s Auxiliary will meet Wednesday night at Diamond Rock Hall Troy. A September reception for Mrs May Green will be discussed. May Green of Syracuse was recently elected Supreme Officer of the Zuanmas in the nation. Mrs Lawrence Bertrand of the grade of Ashaghi has returned from the national convention of Izuanmas in Pittsburg Pa Accompanying Mrs Bertrand were Mrs Lillian Pyncheon Mrs May Reed and Mrs Martha Bonesteez
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Zuanma
The
Rebeccas
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Women's Auxiliary
Diamond ‘Rock Hall
Troy
May Green
Syracuse
Lawrence Bertrand
Pittsburg
Bertrand
Lillian Pyncheon
May Reed
Martha Bonestee
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Aarces
WM. J. Fagan
First Street
St. Church
Sunnyside
Troy Woman
Gary Stenne
Republican Club
Clamsteam
Man
Associated Veterans To Elect
Raymertown
S.C
Bricklayers' Union
Chasan
Thomas F. Keenan
Edward 4. Pierce
Joseph J. Brennan
Timothy R Sweeney
Charles Coleman
Robert O'Hare
Frank J. Ryan
Moose
Camsteam
Rebeccas’ Branch
Vannada Ans
Parker
Parker of
Hill's
Posteffice
Graymore Shrine
Gartiven
N.Y
Hudson
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