Scouts End Season At Camp Rotary Camp Rosary
The Troy Council and Camp on Pavitt's Lake close the week after a seven week season with 61 percent attendance above last year. About 400 scouts participated as merit badges were awarded and several scouts advanced in ranks across Troops 3, 15, 19, 25, and 31 with leaders named.
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Rotary
Troy Council
Bay Score of America
Pavitt's Lake
Murrendés
Wes
Arneig Fowler
Howard ‘Giystesee
Engie Seca
Local Boy Scout Merit Badges Noted for Troops Listed
Readable fragments name Scout troops and badge staff for public health, cooking, swimming, camping, woodcarving, saving, rowing, canoing, lifesaving and cooking. Notable names include Walter Conway, Joan Feanery, Marvin Anderson, Lee Hill, Jack H. Kolelan, Joseph OConnell, James Sprague, Robert C., Robert Montgomery, Willard Van Vranken, William Wagar, Robert Rose, and James Patterson.
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Walter Conway
Joan Feanery
Treas
Marvin Anderson
Lee Hill
Jack H. Kolelan
Joseph O'Connell
James Sprague
Robert C
Robert Montgomery Zor Ie
Willard van Vranken
Retired Diplomat Buys Bennington Place
The Hale house at 014 Bennington, Vermont, sold to Hugh B.R. Wilson of Washington, D. C., former ambassador to Germany. Wilson, a Yale graduate, retired from the diplomatic service in 1941 after 30 years. He began as secretary to the American minister at Lisbon and held posts in Guatemala, Buenos Aires, Berlin, Vienna, Washington, Berne, and Tokyo.
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Bennington
Hugh BR. Wilson
Washington, D. C
Germany
Wilson
Diplomatic Service
Yale
Lisbon
Portugal
Guatemala
Buenos Aires
Berlin
Vienna
Washington
Berne
Tokyo
Switzerland
General Electric to Build Radar Sets for Ships
General Electric announced an order for commercial radar sets to be installed on ten passenger ships being built for the U S Maritime Commission. The GE radar unit, aboard the training ship American Marion, has operated six weeks in Long Island Sound, and is known as the GE electronic magnetometer capable of detecting above water obstacles through darkness fog or storms.
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General Electric Co
U. 3 Martime Commissions
Marinher
Long Island Sound
Old Farm Destroyed by Fire in Patsheld, Maes
A Monday blaze leveled the Hale Farm a year old in Patsheld, Maes, leaving two families homeless and killing 2,500 chickens. The three and a half mile distance to the nearest fire department and hydrant hindered efforts. Damage was estimated at 19,600 dollars as firemen stretched hose from the Hovsa river.
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Patsheld
Maes
Hovsatonic
Whitehall Resident Injured in Accident
Ruth Fionia Sirs, 20, of Whitehall, injured Sunday night while riding in a car driven by Milton Gallagher of Whitehall when it collided with a truck operated by F. Spinks Barre. Both were treated by Dr. Leslie Gallagher, an unlicensed driver, who was arrested and fined $15 for a second offense. Patsy Tedesco, owner of the car, faced charges for an unlicensed driver in the vehicle. They were bound over before Police Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Fionia
Whitehall
Milton Gallagher
F. Spinks Barre
Leslie Asd Gelagher
Patsy Tedesco
First Wo men s Society board meets at Pawling Avenue Church
The first executive board meeting for the fall season of the Woman s Society of Christian Service at Pawling Avenue Methodist Church will be held Tuesday at 2 1 Da at the home of Mrs. Frank W. Vanderpool Hamilton Avenue Plan for the first general meeting on Tuesday Sept il in the church hall at 8 pm will be discussed along with fall and winter activities Kingston Point excursion involved about 35 Mountain View Home Bureau members led by Mrs. Clifford Cooper and Liberty Bell H Group board Personal news includes Doris Ferra spending the summer at Hampton Beach N H Lester Bonesteel and family visiting Adirondacks. Lois Williams is seriously ill after an appendectomy at Leonard Hospital.
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Woimien’s
Society of Christian Service
Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
Frank W. Vanderpool
Hamilton Avenue
Kingston Point
Mountain View Home Bureau
Uait
Liberty Bell +H Group
Clifford Cooper
Doris Ferra
Mountain View Avenue
Hampton Beach
N.H
Lester Bonesteel
Donald
Gail
Adirondacks
Lois Williams
Louis J. Williams
Linden Avenue
Leonard
Sycaway Bus May Take New Route
At Albany hearings Mayor Azer and officials urged extending the Rankin and Euclid Avenues to provide high school transport. Troy representatives argued the extension would meet postwar needs as the United Traction Co. sought approval and NY Power & Light faced meter billing questions. A decision from the PL C was expected within weeks.
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Byeaway Bay
Burdet
Tibiits
Meror John J. Ahern
Public Service
Albany
Azer
Corp. Corporation
Hrederick ¢. Fiey
Fred Miller
Neal Brewster
Harkin Avenue
Uneed Traction Co
Bo S.C
Troy
Rios
Burdery Avenue
New York
Planning Commission
PL & C
New York Power & Light Corp
Commission
OPA Case Grand Jury Action In Warren County
Alexander T. Bolan and Julius Goldstein waived examination at Lake George and were bound over for grand jury action on charges of attempting to shake down the Sagamore Hotel in an OPA probe. Bail set at 2500 each. Bolan faces first degree grand larceny and unlawful taking of fees. Goldstein charged with first degree grand larceny. State Police say $1000 was turned over to Sagamore manager Roland Eaton in exchange for quashing the liquor prize probe and allowing hotel price freedom. money seized August 3. Also notes Cpl. William V. Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson of 33 Belee Avenue, chosen among eight Americans to attend the Servonne in Paris. Johnson, Albany Academy alum and Union College student, has three years in the Army and overseas since July 1943.
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Alexander T. Bolan
Albany
OPA
Julius Goldstein
Lake George
Warren County Grand Jury
Robert Morehouse
State Supreme Court
Daniell F. Immié
Glens Falls
Dolan
Goldstein
Roland Eaton
Sagamore
Bolton Landing
The
Beion
Troy
William V. Johnson
Harry Johnson
Bele Avenue
Paris
Johnson
Albany Academy
Union College
High Draft Call Here Explained by Brown
Brig. Gen Soses T. Brown explains that September’s state draft call is lower than the earlier skuguel figure. He notes calls depend on where 1-45 and 1-4 NWN appear, with no anticipated revision to quotas. Congress plans to decide the future of selective service when it reconvenes.
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Shute Selective Service
Soses T. Brown
Skuguel
Brown Freddie Jit Fe
Congress
Death by Own Action Verdict In Warrensburg
A verdict of death by own action was issued in Warrensburg for Mr Aileen Arsansult whose body was found in a car in a garage. Police reported the car had the exhaust hose connected to the interior, indicating possible suicide. Ernest Converse, a local official, noted the circumstances and reported the incident to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest T. Converse
Comverse
Arsangutt
Converse Howe disappears after leaving note
A note found on the morning of the disappearance suggests Converse Howe left town voluntarily. No further details on location, witnesses, or motives are provided in the fragment.
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Converse Howe
Jim
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Kam Grab Aintleey
Deanult
Gore Wand
John Lansing
Agankelm
David Faberts
Doller
Biluscan
Hogan
Jack Beck
Robert Sferritt Simonson
Wright
Fred Douglass
Robert Monto
Brien
Charies ‘Brunell
Paul Fowler
Cipde Resco
George, O'Redfe
John Gaddis
John Beale
Kilduff’s Laundry
Bris
Ogden Ross
Gilbert and Marshall Islands
Pacific
Pawling Avenue
Cynthia
Ross
105N Infantry
France
Fort McClellan
Ala
Saipan
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Ebottler
Pepsi-Cola Albany Bottling Co
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Florence
Ats
Charm Asd
Third Street
Bennington Place
General Electric
East Side
Sycaway Bus
Brown
Warrensburg
Ford V.g
Jacks
Bonn
Enema ET Aics Roofing Co
Ari Coe
Glenwood Motor Oil
Pullman
DU Pont Thickote
Sida
Simonize
DU Pont No
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View Mirror
MAZDA
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