USO Dance Tonight Aids Navy Students at RPI
The USO plans a dance this evening at The Hendrick Hudson for V-5 and V-12 students of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Mrs. James C. Covert leads the committee with many helpers, Apprentice Seaman Edward Barton hosts, and Cadet officers chair the entertainment. The Bluejackets, a student music group, provides dancing tunes.
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USO
Hendrick Hudson
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
James C. Covert
David Howells
Nancy Deal
Ernest L. Warmeke
Henry A. Conway
Faye MacChesney
Nancy Clifton
Jean Orth
Georgamae Wooster
Hope Harrington
Edwin Allen
Margaret
Miss Adams Wed at Whitehall in Army Bridegroom Union
Miss Beatrice Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs George Adams of Whitehall and Tech Sergt Arthur Arquette son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Arquette of Whitehall united in marriage Thursday at Our Lady of Angeles Church The ceremony was at 8 am officiated by Rev Edward A Dougher nuptial mass followed A reception at the bride’s home Attendants Miss Vers Adams Corp Bernard Dzikas and ushers Robert Adams Fred Manuele The bride wore blue velvet The couple left for New York and Washington DC and will reside in Columbus Ga where the bridegroom is stationed with the Army
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Beatrice Adams
George Adams
Whitehall and
Tech
Sergi
Arthur Arquette
Joseph Arquette
Whitehall
Our Lady of Angeles’ Church
Edward A. Dougher
Vers Adams
Corp
Bernard Dzikas
Albany
Robert Adams
Fred Manuele
Merchant Marine
New York
Washington, D. C
Columbus
Army
Home Bureau Delivers for Flower Guild in Troy
Members of the Brunswick Home Bureau under Mrs. Elbert Der led the Plant Fruit and Flower Guild of the Troy Woman's Club at their club rooms on Second Street. Bouquets were sent to twenty sick and shut ins and 22 remembrance cards were sent. Next week the Guild will oversee the women of St. Paul s Episcopal Church with Mrs Spurton Mickle Jr as chairman. Donations of flowers welcomed at the club rooms Thursday morning. Henry J Perreault Jr of Clifton Park was bid farewell at Union Hall in Cahoes with about sixty guests. he departs Monday for Army service.
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Brunswick Home Bureau
Elbert der
Troy Woman's Club
Second Street
Ter
Clarence I. Derrick
Ralph B. Austin
Merton J. Timmerman
Leslie Elliott
John B. Ransom
William Champaine
Howard Lindeman
Elliott
Richard H. Holden
Derrick
Austin
Clarence Heatley
Timmerman
Iter
Holden
M. Kilmer
Bensom
Guild
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Spurton Mickle Jr
Henry J. Perreault, Jr
Chifton Park
Union Hell
Cahoes
Mr. Perreault
Mondey
Helferich Engagement to Gohoes Man Promoted
Mary D Helferich of Wayne Street Cohoes is engaged to Harold Ford son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ford of 5 Walnut Street Cohoes Miss Helferich a Troy High School graduate works in production control at Cluett Peabody Co Inc Corporal Ford serves in the infantry at Fort Benning Ga He attended Cohoes High School and worked for Delaware and Hudson Railroad before enlisting in the Army a year and a half ago
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William Helferich
Wayne Street
Syeaway
Mary D_ Helferich
Harold Ford
Thomas ‘Ford
Walnut Street
Cohoes
Helferich
Troy High School
Cluett, Peabody & Co, Inc
Corporal Ford
Infantry
Fort Benning, G
Army
Delaware & Hudson Railroad
Cohoes High School
Miss O'Brien To Wed at West Point
Miss Margaret Mary O'Brien daughter of Mrs Martha R O'Brien and the late John M O'Brien of Watervliet will wed Sergeant Edwin C Kelso Army at the Catholic Chapel West Point on September 5 Rev George A Murdock to officiate Kelso enlisted in 1936 and is stationed at West Point Miss O'Brien is affiliated with the New York Telephone Co The Penguin Club held a meeting at Mrs Harry Burgess home with a pink patriotic birthday party for Miss John Murphy guest of honor received many gifts Next meeting set for Mrs M F Upton home
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Margaret Mary O'Brien
Martha R. O’brien
John M. O’brien
Twenty-third Street
Watervliet
Edwin C. Kelso
Edwin Kelso
Nineteenth Street
Kelso
West Point
Miss O’brien
New York Telephone Co
Catholic Chapel
George A Murdock
Penguin
Harry Burgess
John Murphy
Mra
M. F. Upton
Town notes on travelers from Chicago and Lake Champlain
Mrs Lindsley McChesney returns Thursday from Chicago after weeks with Captain McChesney. Camp Dudley campers Tommy Thomas, Charles McChesney, and Matthew Davidson Jr. head home. Davidson will visit grandmother Mrs H R Davidson at Underwood until after Labor Day.
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Chicago
Lindsley McChesney
Captain McChesney
Camp Dudley
Lake Champlain
Tommy Thomas
T. Colwell Thomas
Charles McChesney
Lindsley S. McChesney
Matthew H. Davidson
H. R. Davidson
Underwood
Personal notices of residents vacationing and visits
Personal announcements list residents and relatives traveling to New York City Asbury Park Atlantic City and other locales for vacations visiting family and attending weddings. Notables include Misses Ruth Haske Grace Heffern and Nancy Delehanty plus Mrs. James Colaneri and Rev G Trevitt High. Wedding date set Phyllis Bowen to Kurt Tempel at Blooming Grove church.
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John F. Connor
Second Avenue
New York
Ruth Haske
Grace Heffern
Asbury Park
Walter D. Winne
Pittsfield
Mass
Franklin H. West
Fourth Avenue
Henry Martin
215 Highth Street
M. T. Legg
Atlantic City
N. J
Thomas J. Lumley
Thirteenth Street
Anna Mae Casey
Dison Place
Albany
New York City
Alice Milks
Corp
Anna Milks
Drake University
Des Moines
Grace D. Belknap
Nettie Lakso
Kalamazoo
Mich
Belknap
Eva Ridgeway
Tenth Street
Betty Cramer
Louis Cramer
Watervliet
Camp Pinnacle
Heidebergs
G. Trevitt High
Christiana
Hubbardston
Mary John
Doaw Street
Johnson
Camp Perry
Phyllis Rhea Bowen
Samuel A. Bowen
Couse Corners
Kurt Tempel
Adolph Tempel
Tempel
Blooming Grove Reformed Church
Defreestville
Case Adjourned in Watervliet Assault Charge
The case of Eustis Plunkett of 2333 Second Avenue Watervliet charged with second degree assault was adjourned for one week in Albany Police Court yesterday. He allegedly slashed his sister in law Mrs Sadie Spears of Albany with a knife on Aug 19.
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Eustis Plunkett
Second Avenue
Watervliet
Albany
Sadie Spears
Sanborn Will Probated In Local Surrogate Court
The will of Edward B. Sanborn who died August 14 in this city was admitted to probate by Judge Edward J. Donohue. The estate includes 5000 dollars in personal property, all of which goes to his widow Nettie J. Sanborn of 117 Sixth Avenue.
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Sanborn
Edward
Edward J. Donohue
Nettie J. Sanborn
Bixth Avenue
War Price Panel Organized for Summer Compliance
Mechanicville price panel, chaired by Gideon Palmieri, is prepared to answer retailer inquiries and enforce price ceilings. Members include Frances Russo, C. C. Westcott, A. H. Pike, with aides and Albany OPA liaison Thomas Keenan aiding in spreading educational material and enforcing ceilings on all commodities.
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War Price and Hationing Board
Gideon Palmieri
Frances Russo
C. C. Westcott
A. H. Pike
John Lenahan
Esther Ashman
Chester Hayner
Joseph Corrigan
Raymond Pregent
Clinton M. Wood
Christopher VanDe
Italian Naval Losses Serious Balance Off Warship Mix
Cairo dispatch reports a British Embassy analysis of the Italian navy showing serious imbalance from losses. Compared with 1940, battleships up 16 percent, heavy cruisers down 83 percent, light cruisers down 50 percent, destroyers down 54 to 61 percent. Saly may convert some vessels though it has no aircraft carriers.
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Cairo
UPA
Hght
Saly
Churchill Fishes In Canada At Quebec Camp
Prime Minister Winston Churchill caught a 20 inch trout at a Quebec camp nine miles from the public gate. He fished with his daughter Mary and Mrs Churchill while reporters were turned back at the gate on the way to the camp. The catch was learned by telephone.
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Quebec
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Mary Churchill
Local Social and Church Notes From Albany Area
Mr. and Mrs. Hawley Waldron improve in Albany Hospital. Visitors include Miss Dorothy Treadway of Port Henry and Mrs. Burt L. Hack. Several residents return from visits to Schaghticoke Hem Street Park and Vermont. Women's Benefit Association to host a card party Monday at 8 pm. Tonandaho Fish and Game Club plans a September clam steam at Pruyn's Terrace. Reservations for Court Prague banquet due before Sept 5. A Masonic Temple fair and bazaar set for Dec 8 with cooperative lodges. Church Directory lists services across First Presbyterian, St Pauls, Church of the Assumption, St Luke's, St Georges, Trinity, Salvation Army, and Christian Science Society.
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Hawley Waldron
Albany Hospital
Dorothy Treadway
Port Henry
Burt L. Hack
Richard Ralston
Schaghticoke
Charles Neaton
Hemstreet Park
Helen McGrath
New York
James Dickson
Harry Clements
Poughkeepsie
Women‘s Benefit Association
Tonandaho
The
Masonic Temple Association
Ondawa, Lodge
A. M
Ondawa
Star of Liberty
O. B.S
Masonic Club
First Presbyterian Church
James K. Stewart
Freeman S. Hiine
First Methodist Church
St. Paul’s Church
Michael A. Hopkins
Church of the Assumption
Serafino Aurigemma
St Luke’s Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal
Disguised Nazi Troops Rumored in Rome Open City Plot
A Spanish traveler from Italy said thousands of German soldiers in Rome pose as civilians to aid a Fascist bid to seize government offices when Allies invade. A Swiss diplomat cited revival of fascism and pressure to free Mussolini, while noting Italy’s suppression under fascist rule.
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London
Rome
Italy
Barcelona
Martinez Bugeda
Benito Mussolini
Pietro Badoglio
Bugeda
Gazette de Lausanne
Mussolini
Spezia
Social notes list visiting relatives and travelers from multiple states
Tech. Sergi. Arthur Arquette of Fort Benning visits relatives here. Miss Janet Caniff of Washington DC guests Miss Vera O Connor. Mrs. Daniel Flaraty and granddaughter Harriet Boulet return from Ticonderoga. Mrs. E. E. Adams of Albany visits the Souter home. Mrs. Leo Dewey travels to Maryville Tennessee to join her aviation student husband. Robert Adams Merchant Marine visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Adams. Pvt. Frank Cappello of Camp Robinson Little Rock spends ten days with his wife. Miss Rita Winn leaves Sept 1 for Albany to work in the D and H office. Mrs. G. F. Wallace of Bloomfield NJ returns home after visiting. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Choate of Hawthorne NJ visit Mrs. Choate’s parents. Mrs. Russell Given and daughter Barbara of Alexandria PA visit Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Noyes. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Beaty return from Endicott. Miss Catherine Closson departs for Rome to work at Air Depot.
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Janet Caniff
Washington, D. C
Vera O'Conner
Daniel Flaraty
Harriet Boulet
Ticonderoga
E. E. Adams
Albany
Charles Souter
Leo Dewey
Maryville
Tenn
Robert Adams
Merchant Marine
George Adams
Frank Cappello
Joseph T. Robinson
Little Rock
Ark
Rita Winn
Joseph Winn
G. F. Wallace
Bloomfeld
N. J
George Townsend
E. W. Choate
Hawthorne
Choate
Merrill Therman
East Whitehall
Russell Given
Barbara
Alexandra
George FP. Noyes
Skene Street
Herbert Beaty
Adams Street
John Kinner
Endicott
Catherine Closson
Leon Closson
Rome
Whitehall Notes: resignations visits and navy inductions
Closson resigns as music instructor in Whitehall schools. Capt Anthony Vinci and family visit parents. Vinci stationed at Camp Polk. Nine Whitehall area youths join Navy and head for boat training, including Arquette Holmes Rocker Stone Brancati Rich Gordon LeChap ple Lape. Pvt Daniel F Duffy, paratrooper, returns to Camp McCall after 14 days with parents. meets brother Richard D Duffy on return trip in Albany.
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Closson
Whitehall
Anthony Vinci
Comminic Brancati
William R. Rich
Leslie J. Gordon
Leo R. LeChapple
Richard Lape
Putnam
Daniel F. Duffy
Camp McCall
N.C
Albany
Richard D. Duffy
U. S. Navy
Raymertown Hospital Removal of Tonsils Notice
Removal of her tonsils announced for Raymertown Hospital. There will be no Sunday School or church services in the Lutheran Church tomorrow. The village school will open Tuesday Sept 7 with Mrs Adan Van Wickel of Hoosick Falls as teacher. The Ever Ready Class meets at Mrs Waldo Brust home Thursday with picnic dinner at noon. Mr and Mrs Clifford Rogers and now Richard of Troy spent Tuesday and Wednesday at Mrs M C Snyder’s. Mrs Harold Douglass son Bruce and daughter June of Granville spend a week with Mrs Doug lass' parents Mr and Mrs Charles Bulson. Grece Norton is in the Samaritan.
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Adan van Wickel
Hoosick Falls
Waldo Brust
Clifford Rogers
Richard of
Troy
M. C. Snyder
Harold Douglass
Bruce
June
Granville
Eagle Mills Boy Scouts Meet At School Tuesday Evening
The Eagle Mills Boy Scouts will gather at the school on Tuesday at 7 15 p m. Clergy schedules show Rev Paul H Diehl at Church of Christ tomorrow at 11 am with Bible School at 10 am. Services resume at the Methodist Church tomorrow with Rev G H Pettingell delivering the 10 30 am worship and 7 30 pm service plus a 11 45 am church school led by Joseph Duncan Jr. The Pettingells have returned from a four week vacation visiting Carlisle Mass Chestertown Delmar and Guilderland.
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Leontine Iffland
New York
Manhasset
L. L
Teaneck
N. J
George Dale Sanders
Ronald
Andrew Johnston
Burden Lake
Paul H. Diehl
Church of Christ
Albany air medal recipient earns oak cluster addition
Sergt. Joseph R. Mazzaferro of 82 Wellington Avenue Albany, already awarded the air medal for operations in the Southwest Pacific, has been granted the oak cluster to accompany the honor.
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Joseph R. Mazzaferro
Wellington Avenue
Albany
Southwest Pacific
Anything Can Happen Anything Can Happen POLITICS MAKE STRANGE BEDFELLOWS
A scrambled mixed bag of brief items notes a Democrat challenger for town tax collector facing the Republican incumbent, odd thefts and justice in various locales, and quirky incidents. Highlights include a Mayo Clinic coin mishap, a cinnamon bear thief, rubber boots in Kiska, horse drawn taxis amid gas limits, a rodeo queen fined, and Christmas delay in a Denver case.
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Ladi
Budd Boyer
Ickes Warns Of Coal Strike Ahead Of October Deadline
Washington report by WP notes Coal Administrator Harold L. Ickes warns of another coal strike this fall if miners and operators fail to reach a contract by the October 31 deadline set by John L. Lewis. He urges government efforts to persuade both sides to negotiate before then. First Alaskan automobile built in 1905 at Skagway for Robert E. Sheldon.
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Washington WP
Harold L. Ickes
John L Lewis
Collier’s Magazine
Ickes
Skagway
Robert E. Sheldon
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Ida Street
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Green Island
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Troy Gil
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Bernard Wendell
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California
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Rochester
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