Allied Planes Bomb Nazi Oil Sources
Allied air forces launched daytime raids against synthetic oil facilities in Germany and rail targets, hitting Blechhammer in Silesia and refineries at Meerbeck. RAF and US bomber formations plus Thunderbolts and Marauders attacked targets from Britain to northwest Germany, destroying locomotives, rail cars, and fuel trains, while ships at Brest and other ports faced strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Blechhammer
Silesia
Germany
I. & Thunderbolts
Metz
Sezrburecken
Faroes
Seine
Rotten
RL Alf Lancasters
Brest
U. & Faunderbolts
Lancaster Silos
Testament Probate Notice in Troy Neighbors
A New York notice lists Sarah T. Buchanan and others in a probate petition before Surrogate of Rensselaer County. It cites heirs unknown and requires show cause at Troy Supreme Court on a September date for admission of will and estate administration. The filing includes attorney Harold W. Turner and addresses in Troy and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Buchanan
Sarge T. Buchanas
Exhet
Dowsing
East
Suburside
Renxshaer Condy
Trax
Saran
T. Buchasan
Gry
Troy
Esverd J. Donohue
Deta
Harold W. Turner
State of
New York
Julia K. Bjornsos
Barren Simeet
Woodbridge
Eximanuel Weedtald
Interoay
Bisuevard
Tamsia
Altins
Pauticdy Avenue
Passaic
Moore Avenue
New Jersey
Burroraie
Af Tun O'Tinek
Rensselaer County
New
York
Harriet ML Meigsaac
Sutrecate’x Court
Fredericn C. Ee Atorey
Cannon Place
George Michael F. Manosi
Thomas
Manony
Aloe F. Mahstr
Eho
Sarrezan
The
Tuer
TSS
Sarrist M. Messaac
White House Quiz Answers from a Period Page
A fragment lists quiz questions and answers about presidents and naval terms. It mentions Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Harrison, Tyler, and Johnson era topics. The noisy OCR includes misread names, warship references, and political notes with partial claims about vice presidents and senate leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Garfele
McHkintey
Jackson
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosev
Piston
Tyler
Prince
Sete
Hirem Henn
Harrison
Dorasos
Johnson
Hord
Sidigion
Senate
Senaver Ber Wade
Semel Soushard
New Jersey
Fair Enough Continued From Pape Six Slams Labor Racketeers
A grousing attack accuses labor leaders and Roosevelts aides of corruption and protection of union racketeers. It cites Padway, Green, and other officials as taking money and shielding criminals, while highlighting violence in Pacific Northwest Teamsters and calls for balancing reform against supposed abuses by the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Department of
Capitol Hil
Pri Aie Efort
Comains
Nations
American Federation of Labor
Hs Executive Council
Joseph Padwar
Sam Green
Congress
Rooseveltt
Padway
England
Roosevelt
Pacific
Teamsters
New York State
Local Social Security Benefits Up As Workload Grows
Troy office head Stockman notes increased Social Security workload across districts Water Green Island Cohoes Albany County Rensselaer County and north of Greenbush. Benefits totals and monthly payments are detailed with widows children and aged dependents rising. emphasis on family stability and continued work while receiving benefits. Citizens urged to contact nearest Social Security office for eligibility guidance and timely claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas A. Stockman
Troy Seld
Social Security Sosrd
Froy
Mx Storaman
Green Island
Co- Bees
Albany County
Mr. Stockmas
Safari
Stockman
Social Security Office
Local social notes from Schenectady area and beyond
Word reached that Prt Robert Lesson is somewhere in Italy. Mrs. Clara Bebernitz of Schenectady is visiting her mother. Several residents and visitors are listed at homes in Valey Falls, Round Lake, Greenwich, and Albany. Others include Sophia Film resuming Watervliet Arsenal duties, Donald Button promoted in the Marine Corps, and Odd Fellows delegates from Schenectady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bebernitz
Schenectady
Robe Barth Bis
Angie Tesiaguma
Cohoes
Albert Viall
George Speanburgh
Valey Falls
A. D. Banker
Dred Hanks
George Sisum
Round Lake
Valentine Goetz
Troy
Leon Bevis
Charles Lawrence
Janice
Norma Billman
Greenwich
Sophia Film
Watervliet ‘Arsenal
Rome
Donald Button
Marine Corps
Sergeant Sutton
Goleta
Cal
A. J. Armstrong
L. D
Louis ¥. Martin
Odd Fellows
Scherectady
Reece Williams
George Viail
Giens Fallsednesday. Corp
Roy MacFarlan
Scotia
MacFarlan
Patricia Grieves
Billy Grieves
Albany
Louis F. Martin
Sam Cecil Hamilton
Billy Welch
Frank Welch
Doris Cunningham
Dorothy Peak
Mary Susan Wing
Cataymet
Cape Cod
Miss Peak
Brooklyn
Adirondack Hikers Rescued From Mount Coljen By Rangers
Four girl hikers stranded overnight on Mount Coljen in the Adirondacks were rescued by a party led by Forest Ranger Stanley Farmer. Rope lowering at daybreak saved Dorothy Ferris 21 Mayville Barbara Lopez 21 Schenectady Jear Ruh Cleveland and Marjorie (last name incomplete) from a rugged route near the 4712 foot peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hake Piach
Coljen
Adirondacks
State Conservation Department
Sai
Stanley Farmer
Chestertown
Wiliam Petty
Dorothy Ferris
Mayville
Barbara Loope
Schérectady
Jear Ruh
Cleveland
Marjorie
Petersburg and area visitors and summer gatherings
Petersburg residents and area visitors are noted in a roundup of vacations and hosting, including John H. Moon spending two weeks at home, Deryl Bentley visiting Greenwich relatives, Jack Martin visiting Florence Mac Cumber, Alfred Jones family at Dyken Pond, Jered O'Dell visiting the Church home, Milton Church and John Vincent weeklong stays at Taconic Lake Myre, and multiple extended visits among Bovard Sawverse Hadden families. The Petersburg Branch Home Bureau held its annual picnic at Jease Moses’ home. Milton Jones, stationed at Independence Kansas, is on furlough with his parents. Sunderland Vermont guests Clarence Hadden Sr and Mrs Serouel Hadden visited the Jr family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Moon
Deryl Bentley
Greenwich
William Roberts
Jack Martin
Troy
Florence MacCumber
Alfred Jones
Dyken Pond
Jered O'Dell
Grafton
Frank Church
Milton Church
John Vincent
Taconic Lake Myre
William Nitke
Sally
Nitke
WE. Bovard
and Mirs
Andrew H. Sawverse
Holly
Uemmore
Petersburg
Home Bureau
Jease Moses
Milton Jones
Independence
Kan
Ihar
Clarence Hadden, Sr
Serouel Hadden
Sunderland
Clarence Hadden
Youth Fellowship Meeting at Methodist Parsonage
A meeting of the Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Church is set for the parsonage at 7:39 p.m. to plan fall and winter activities. Sister Eileen Joseph has returned to St Marys Convent after visiting family, and her brother Joseph Daniel Welch is on day furlough from Cermio Crowder, Me. The Betts Corners Eagle Mills Home Bureau officers met at chairman Mrs. Paul Knippel's home. Miss Mabel Mithan outlined the 1944-1035 program. The first regular meeting of the new season will be Sept 2 at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Wayne Hoppes’ home. a pressing pads demonstration will be given by Mrs. Cari Patric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Saday
Eileen Joseph
St. Mary’s Convent
James T. Welch
Brunswick Read
Joseph Daniel Welch
Cermio Crowder
Betts Corners
Eagle Mills
Paul R. Knippei
Mabel Mithan
County Home Bureau Teader
Wayne Hoppes
Cari Patric
Local Social Notes and Military Family Updates
The Schenectady guest list includes Mrs Alice Van Wert and daughter Katherine at her son-in-law and daughter's home. Several brothers serving in Europe and the M. I. and Italian fronts are named. Nimble Needle Club hosts a gathering with prizes and games led by Mrs Doremus. next meeting Sept 14 at Mrs Leon Bevis. birthday plans and a money making idea by Mrs B R Curtis are revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
Alice van Wert
Katherine
William Sabin
Borntonville
van Wert
the Leonard Hospital
Liew
Reibert Jones
France
Pvt
Arthur Jones i
Italy
Corp
Richard Jones
Alamazaardo
Valentine Goetz
Troy
Margaret McVeigh
Verona
N. J
Etta Hazen
Pompton Lakes
Leon Bevis
Frank Conley
B. R. Curtis
Mildred Hanks
Yanks Use Ingenuity To Provide Shelters
New York based dispatch describes American soldiers adapting packing crates for shelter and daily use in front lines. Crates, including large P-2 fighter cases from Curtiss Wright, serve as field offices tool sheds and open air mess halls. In bombed Miata crates shelter island residents whose homes were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
U.S
Miata
Curtiss Wright Corp
Family guests travel as relatives gather in New Jersey
Shushan Mr and Mrs Norman Grar and children of Westwood plus relatives from Elizabeth N J and Miami Fla are guests of Mr and Mrs B F Jamison at Eegleville for a cousin's serious illness De Ralph McGeoch Pvt Geraid Gulchrin on furlough from the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Gilcnrist returns to Miami Fla Dorothy Ellis plans winter schooling in Pittsfield Jane Shields of Hedges Lake underwent a tonsil operation her brother Stanley Shields in Hawaii promoted to seaman first class Nellie Denny and children Audrey and Robert return home to Morristown NJ after visiting Mr and Mrs Clifford Gray
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Grar
Clifford
Miami
Fla
Dorothy Ellis
Pittsfield
Evelyn Ellis
Jane Shields
Hedges Lake
Stanley Shields
Hawaii
Nellie Denny
Audrey and
Rober
Clifford Gray
Morristown
Local visitors and guests wired through town schedule
Raymertown Billy Cannon of Troy visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Levig LeLoup. Mr and Mrs Charles Stowell and G0n spend a week with relatives in Burlington Wisconsin. Miss Emora Miller returns after weeks away. Laura Eycleshimes of Poesten- Mrs B A Mason hosted guests Wednesday, including Mrs Anna Hanford and grandson Walter Marlowe of Rensselaer. The Misses Elsie and Eyrie Hayner of Brunswick visit Mrs Louise Waegner and family. Mrs Anna Robbins and Miss Ada Stickney recently guests of Mrs Osmond Eldredge and family of Hoosick Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Cannon
Troy
Levig LeLoup
Charles Stowell
Burlington, WI
Emora Miller
Laura Eycleshimes
Poesten
B.A. Mason
Anna Hanford
Walter Marlowe
Rensselaer
Elsie
Eyrie Hayner
Brunswick
Louise Waegner
Anna Robbins
Ada Stickney
Osmond Eldredge
Hoosick Falls
Fears Bolshevism and fourth term talk in wartime letter
Martin H Devoe of Asbury Park N J warns readers against socialism and Soviet ideas after World War II and questions a potential fourth term for national leaders. The letter argues for free enterprise and rugged individualism versus collectivism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.O. P
John W. Bricker
Ohio
United States Chamber of Commerce
Russia
Soviet Russia
Alwal Jow
Holshevik
Martin H. Devoe
Asbury Park
N. J
Miners edge Patton in near no hitter in Scranton
Patton carried a no hit bid into the eighth as the Scranton Miners defeated Buronville 2-1. Patton struck out ten, but a late error and misplays opened the door for Scranton. Key plays included a double steal in the fifth and a run scoring sequence capped by a late defensive miscue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Buronville
Ray Patton
Pbchra
Miners
Albseasba
Straigat
Patton
Hall of Fame
Bhd Pardon
Wiles Barre
Hank Rusekowski
Grstive Berens
Buri
Rietkiey
Jlarshall
Fuazewsxl
la Forest
Pardons
Vance Dinges
Pardon
Wallin
Lo Kionowski
Ward
Segura Captures Meadow Club Court Title in Tense Finish
Ecuadorian star Segura won the Meadow Club Championship in a tense match at Forest Hills, defeating Don McNeill 1-5 24 64 6-1 after a see-saw battle. Doubles title to be decided next day with Segura and El Talbert taking the first and third sets 2-6 2-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton CP
Francisco Se Jfurs
Ecuador
Meadow Club
U. S. Naionals
Ferss
Oklahome City
Segura
McNeill
Forest Hills
Gall
Saw
el Talbert
Indiananoils
Argentine Police Release U S Newsman After Detention
New York Times correspondent Arnaldo Cortesi was freed after a 12 hour detention by Buenos Aires police. He had been arrested in his apartment while preparing a dispatch about an address by Vice President Juan Peron to private stock exchange members. The cable dispatch was intercepted and not transmitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Arnaldo Cortesi
New York Times
Juan Peron
Stock Exchange
Bootleggers Urged to Pay New Mississippi Taxes
In Jackson Mississippi bootleggers are receiving printed tax invitations demanding a 10 percent levy on gross whisky sales as part of a new law. The measure, crafted by the Legislature, seeks to deter black markets by imposing a 16 percent tax on the total gross sales of any outlawed commodity. Governor Thomas L Bailey concedes the bill targets the moonshine trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Jin
Mississippi
Hlezal
Out
Thomas L. Bailey
Accidental Deaths and Injuries Rise in 1933
The National Safety Council reports 97,500 accidental deaths and 319,300,000 injuries in 1933 with falls as the leading cause at 22,460 deaths. Traffic incidents, burns, drowning, railroad accidents, firearms, and poison gas also contributed, totaling vast costs in lives and work days lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Bars and Liquor Opens Questioned by Authority
New York State bars and liquor stores may stay open under varying advisories. Deputy Commissioner George Betterly Jr of the State Liquor Authority said Chairmen John F. O Connell ruled against leniency after receiving several communications on advisability. The authority claims power to close any bar if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
George Betterly, Jr
State Liquor Authority
John F. O'Connell
Audi
Harmon Marries Movie Actress in Ann Arbor Chapel
Harmon a 34 year old football star wed Miss Knox in St. Marys Chapel at the University of Michigan after returning from war service twice being missing in action. The bride wore a gown featuring a parachute cord motif and guests included relatives and teammates such as Forrest Evashevski and Russell O’Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
iPi
Tor Harmon
Towi
al-Americas
Dutch Guiana
China
Miss Knox
Anatic
Harmon
Sride
Siler
Ranemary Fions
Buffalo
Miz
James Considine
Gary
Bertrand
Jensen
Hesre
Tom and Elyse
Harold
Axton
Ushera
Forrest Evashevski
Jons City
Rober Burns
Detroit
Serpe
Russell O'Brien
Navy Seeks Pay For Brewster Workers
Undersecretary Ralph A Bard accused Brewster Aeronautical Corp officials of inciting controversy by refusing to pay about 1 5 million in wage adjustments approved by the Wet Labor Board The Navy criticized the firm for maintaining a highly paid staff with public funds while denying workers their just claims in a letter to president Preston Lockwood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Brewster
Washington
Ins
Ralph A. Bard
Brewster Aeronautical Corp
Navy Department
Wet Labor Board
Preston Lockwood
Long Island City
Bard
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Resinos Legal
Mueitipa Vii
Sessice
M. J. Maloney
Silas Downs
William
Trus
Seretie
Buiday
Edward
Bitzgerald
Kotice
Death Ave
Trop
John Syr Tori
Bixth Ave
White House
Stort School
Hill
Sehtor
Hill’s
Broadway
Postuftica
MIT
Trene’ “Bulmer
Lonter
James F. ‘Bulmer
Nioth Ave
Watervliet
Schaghticoke
Prt
Robert Lesson
Ital
Funny
Ae Sem WeNanghs Syndicate Inc
Adirondack
Shushan
Raymertown
Pagedix
Gosip
Charles Frances
Trox
Segura Cops Meadow
U. S
Vuze Es
Weerl Weikti
Hargrove
Rts
Ghinese
Gale Strew
Auto Theatre
Abbany
Saratoga Road
Betty Grable
Harry James
Techstealer
Rockies
Henry Fords
OX Bow
Rita Mayearth
Chay, Heyer
Manhattan
Jane Withers
Hirmy
Lydon
MY Best Gait
Chiedeen Farr
Linda Darnell
Oakie
Pate Loras
Mady Christians
Lansing
Rita Hayworth Gene Kelly
Phel Silvers
X Techs Cola
Enis
Jadsel Barrymore
Robnson
DR. Gillespie
FATES
Dennis Morgan
Diepe
Manovic
Gordon -Oliver
Ems Lanchester
State Tonight
Fhe Sullivans
Arne Baxier
Thomas Mitchell
Lumber J, Ack
Mary Beth Hughes
Settahe
the Wesert Hawk
4 Carrots
Ing Sins” ‘Eel the People
Dick ‘Fowett
Lucille Kati Salar
Pieme
Emene Aieniengib Era Eenne
Eime
Row “Casafiove
United States
Mite Poe
Sam
LAWEA
Bis
Algeria
Bing Crosby
Mile Stevens
EK “Polo Joe
Tom'r
Bert Rose Pryce
Boots Saddles
Phe
Moline Picture Canine Stars
Cot E Educations
Tom
TOO
Aerone cOwan Vo
Satmour
Robert Faylar
Lana Tarmet
Johnny Eager
Abbot Hare Conte
Rio
Rita
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