Rabbi Lesser Takes Over Troy Pulpit
Rabbi Lesser joins Temple Berith Shalom in Troy as senior pastor succeeding former leader. He hails from Duncan Mississippi, studied at Southwestern Presbyterian University and University of Cincinnati, and was ordained at Hebrew Union College. He previously served congregations in Memphis Ashland Corsicana Jackson and Chicago, and taught Bible and religion at Temple Beth El College of Jewish Studies in Detroit.
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Rabst Charlee Brock
Berith Shalom
Alan & ‘Green
Bas Gose
Texas
Rodef Shalom Temple
Pittabarg
Duncan
Miss
Southwestern Presbyterian University
University of Cincinnal
Hebrew’ Umes College
Serson
Gméies
Southern Methodist University
Congregaion Children of Israel
Memphis
Tenn
Congregation Agudathachim
Ashland
Riddle
Congregation
Temple Beth el
Corsicana
Tex
Temple Beth Israel
Jackson
Mick
Temple Beth el College of "Jewish Studies
Detroit
B'nai. Brith Anti Defamation League
Chisago
Rabbi Lesser Serves as Chaplain at Censal Conference
At Rodef Shalom Temple in Pittsburgh the Censal Conference of Ameri held a gathering with Rabbi Lesser acting as chaplain. Jewish students and Air Cadets at the University of Pittsburgh, along with the United Employment Service of the Jewish Socket Service Bureau, participated. Lesser is a member of the Pirsbure Bound Table of Christian and Jews and is married to Shirley Goodmas with a daughter Judith Anne. the family resides at 7 Eaton Road.
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Ameri
Rodef Shalom Teming
Itisburg
Lesser
University of
Judith Ane
Eaton Road
Local residents listed in hospital and military updates
Whitehall Michael Sheehan and Eugene Prentiss are treated at Glens Falls Hospital for unspecified conditions. Sergt Francis St Claire visits family in New York. Lake Pontoosuc vacationing relatives include Miss Mary Nedde and Miss Dorothy Moloney. Mrs George Billings improves after operation at Mary Fletcher Hospital. Sgt Michael D Whalen earns Combat Infantryman Badge for action in Italy with the 88th Division. Corp Roy Gendron of the Marine Corps reports wounds to his right hand and is hospitalized in New Caledonia, presumed from Guam combat.
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Michael Sheehan
Mgr
Robert Sheehan
Glens Falls Hospital
Eugene Prentiss
Sergt
Francis St Claire
New York
Ant
Madrick St. Claire
Mary Nedde
Whitehall
Dorothy Moloney
Forest Hills IL
Lake Pontoosuc
Mass
George Billings
Williams Street
Hisother
Victor Gandron
North Willittwus Street
New Caledonia
Guam
Luncheon Planned by Ninth Presbyterian Group Two
Group 2 of the Ninth Presbyterian Church will hold a luncheon this noon at the home of Mrs. James Walch on Clemenshaw Avenue.
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Ninth Presbyterian Church
James Walch
Clemenshaw Avenue
Looted French Homes Ate the Nazis’ Final Treasures
Amid German retreat in the ruins around the Seventh Army's aftermath, tens of thousands of French homes lie ransacked. Soldiers describe loot snatched by Germans, from clothing and trinkets to cookbooks and rare keepsakes, jostling with wrecked equipment as prisoners are marched away.
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Seventh Army
Reich
Jong
Germany
Vietory
Russia
Hatie
Berlin
Mannheim
Cologne
Chef Mut
National Socialism Warnings From U S Senator
Chicago CPI Senator Chapman Reutercomb warned in two prepared remarks before the Veterans of Foreign Wars that signs in the U S point toward national socialism. He argued debt and postwar policy threaten liberal democracy and warned against a government of taxing and spending to sustain war.
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Chicfgo
CPI
Chapman Reutercomb
R-W-V
Revercom
Furniture Heist Returns as Master Rate Retreat Scene
A report notes two chairs found loaded on a truck with one gilded chair resembling a Louis XV or fine imitation. The items appear staged to aid the retreat of the principal person in a stored setting.
Upheaval in India Blamed on Gandhi
Portiana Oregon reporting on claims by Ghis kuddan of the central legislative assembly that the Congress Party under Mahatma Gandhi tried to pressure the British. The Unionist Party member cites India’s wartime support and notes about 50,000 Indians taken prisoner after Singapore’s fall.
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Portiana
Ore
Congress Party of India
Mahatma Gandhi
Ghiskuddan
Coun Ghiasuddan
Central Legislative Assembly of India
Congress Party
Unionist Party
Sydney
Australia
India
Singapore
Natives Adopt Cash Pay As You Go Plan in Marshal Islands
Army officials in Burlington DC appoint Maj. Howald to implement cash payments for handicrafts mats baskets and shells among the Marshalese. Natives sell items to soldiers and sailors, profits fund the chaplain, while food toothpaste and soap are sought with new income. Chiefs manage village purchases. women receive no direct cash.
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B.S. Army
Marebol
Yalands XL
Amecivan Capitel
Frm
Garsos
Ditfard R. Jones
Burlington
D. C
Bandoute
Sidney C. Howald
Ayatem
Waterford Lions Club Meets in Poor Weather
The Waterford Lions Club met on Tuesday at Mc Dermott's Grove due to bad weather. President Willem Van Alstine presided. Corp. Alfred Hicks attended from the Army. A program included plans for a plain stam and a minstrel show with dates to be announced. The Red Cross surgical dressing unit will meet this week. Funeral of John W Landsborough noted. legal action by Herbert Bourstein discontinued in Sweeney Court.
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Lions Club
Onhambine
Koome
Vorshoth
Affster
KK. of
The
Red Cross
Sersonal
George M. Darby
Westport
Colin
Waterford
John W. Landsborough
James Ralston
Eighth Street
Paul Newkirk
Corinth
Biremen
Rochester
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