Finish School urged Watervliet pupils to complete high schooling
Watervliet High School principal Eduard J. Sanders urged all pupils to finish their high school education. He noted employers favor graduates and cited higher job prospects and service readiness. The State Education Department reports more work papers issued to youths this year. A card party hosted by Sacred Heart of Mary Mothers’ Club raised funds. next meeting date adjusted for Labor Day. Local residents: Mr. and Mrs. John Halse vacationing in New York City. Mrs. Mae Williams and daughter Yell2 plan extended visit to San Diego. Three Watervliet High alumni serving in Italy met recently, including Philip Lacivite, Joseph Polozzie, and Dominick Granato. William S. Graham, longtime resident and former Arsenal machinist, died at 607 Second Street. survivors include wife Nellie, daughter Ethel Ameigh, two sons, and two nieces. Funeral in Albany Rural Cemetery with Masonic services by Evening Star Lodge 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eduard J. Sanders
Principes
Sanders
John Halse
Ninth Avenue
New York City
Mae Williams
Harry .Graneto
Fourth Street
William S. Graham
Second Street
George and
Sarah McClintock Graham
Watervliet Arsenal {Ag
The
Record
Knickerbocker News
Albany
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church
Ancient City
Watervliet Sfasonic Club Lodge
Nellie Belle Ten Broeck
Ethel M. Ameighy
Howard A
Russell S Graham
Albert
Nellie Potter
Albany Rural
Evening Star Lodge
Russell
Man Wins Two Honors for Flying Fortress Hero
Watervliet reports Joseph Bertasso, chief armorer of a Flying Fortress in England, received the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal for missions over enemy territory. He is the son of Joseph Bertasso Sr and Mary Bertasso, and previously played baseball locally. His father, a Sea Islands veteran and church organist, now assists as chaplain and head of the recreation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergi
Joseph
Bertasso
England
Parente
Watervliet
Reem da
le ‘Bergeant Bertassi
Josepe IS_A. Bertasso
Margaret Person Bertasio
Niagara Hudson Co
Vegas
Nev
Mary Bertasso
Seaman
South Pacific
Sacred Heart Church
Troy
St. Augustine's Church
Lansingburg
Islands
Hunger strike by Kuhn and 25 Germans at Fort Stanton
Fritz Kuhn former Nazi leader and 25 German civilians at Fort Stanton New Mexico stage a second week hunger strike. Guards say prisoners show little weight loss and suspect hidden food. Strikers protest inadequate recreational facilities. camp officials accuse them of troublemaking and say the kitchen remains open. Tenney notes Kuba not leader, strike began before Kuhn arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Stanton
N. M
Fritz Kuhn
Anterina Bund
Stanton
Kuhn
la Cache
Tering
Tenney
Kuba
Whitehall Officers on Leave and War News
Lieutenant George Stewart on leave with his mother in Whitehall after four years in the Army. Leslie Mylotte, son of Mr and Mrs Mylotte, has four service awards including Combat Infantry Badge and Asiatic Pacific Theater stars. Bernard Case, Navy chief storeskeeper, seriously injured by a crane in San Diego with broken hip and transfusions. mother en route to Chicago after learning by War Department telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stewert
India
Ruth Stewart
School Street
Stewart
Army
Sergi
Leslie M Mylotte
Leslie Mylotte
Mountain Street
Harmed Forces
American
Watervliet Ladder Workers Vote On Union Bid
An NLRB consent election set for September 15 will decide if District 30 United Mine Workers of America becomes the bargaining agent for about sixty employees at John S. Tilley Ladder Co in Watervliet. Harold Cole leads local slate with Joseph Ayers Orville Vandecar and Charles Dreseler among officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers Fof America
John S$. Tittey Ladder Co
Wa Tervliet
National Labor Relations Board
Herbert J. Lahne
NLEE
Robert R. Fonl
United Mine Workers
Tilley Companys
Harold Cole
Joseph Ayers
Orville Vandecar
Charles Dreseler
Society Matron Beating Case In Lenox Hill Hotel Incident
Mrs Louise Stanley Mune 23 actress and wife of Charles A Muto Jr was treated for head injuries after an altercation in the Ambassador suite early yesterday police say she was beaten punched and kicked by Lawrence A Lloyd an advertising executive who was in custody for questioning Lloyd and Mrs Munn were drinking together and the case is being reviewed by the homicide squad and district attorney officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louise Stanley Mune
Charles. A. Muto, Jr
Ambassador Suite
Lenox - Sili Hospital
Patrick J. Kenny
Hugh T. Fox
Lawrence A. Lloyd
Mim
Lloyd
Munn
Navy
Philadelphia
Miss Stanley
Dennis O'Keefe
Addison Randall
Barbara Bennett
Fox
Springfeld, Ll
Alvin * Keres
Lenox Hill Hospital
Hal Boyle Hurt at Paris Parade
War correspondent Hal Boyle was struck by a motorcycle during a Paris Champs Elysees parade and suffered back ligament injuries. He had survived North African and European campaigns without injury before this incident and will stay in the hospital for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hal Boyle
Associated Press
Champs Elysees
Boyle
Tunisia
Sicily
Italy
France
North Africa
Dottor
Obituaries and funeral notices in Cambridge and Troy
Thomas G Clements died at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge after 24 years on South Park Street He owned State Road Garage born May 1 2282 in Canada survived by widow and children services at St Patrick s Cambridge Interment St Patrick s Cemetery Also notices for Mrs Helen Sullivan Hoy Fred J Robillard Joseph Rupprecht George Holland Mrs Emma Castle and others with funeral services and interments at local churches and cemeteries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Chesuents
Thomas George Clements
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
South Park Street
Cam
Del
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Max J Clements
George Claments
Jane Feir
John A. Hoy
Heled Sullivan Hoy
Scherectady
Wiliam 2
Lawton
Center Cambridge
Eugene ‘Conway
Leonard
California
Leslia Russel
Palmer Avenue
Schenectady
St Helen's Church
St Patrick's Cemetery
Saratoga
Troy
Ernest W
Earl W
F. B. Atwood
Rochester
Edgar F. Robillard
Cleveland, O
Ruth
Carol
Teefu
E. J. van Klegek
Third Street
Waterford
I. Rupprecht
Joseph Rupprecht
Daniel D. Purcell & Sons
Pawling Avenue
St. Henry's Church
Averill Park
John J. Gaffigan
Charles J. Gaffigan
Joseph J. Féary
Albany
Kathrin Sowalsky
Charles I. Ogden
Frank M. ‘Muilén
Leo P. Walsh
Joseph LiCross
St Mares Cemetery
John Gaffigan
Sisters of
St Joseph’s Seminary
Mrr. Holland
George W. Holland
Mason Chapel
Second Avenue
Seth N. Genung
First Presbyterian Church of
Lansingburg
Hehr-Manning Fo
Patrick Benson
Joseph la Violette
Peter Spink
Willard Lynd
Thomas, Costello
William Hanley
Oakwood Cemetery
International Brotherhood of Paper Makers
Stle
Emma J. Castle
Annie Street
Arther H. Landmesser
Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
Fred W. Hunter
Joan J. Barrett
Wiliam
Bel End
Fred W. Bailey
Forrest Hut Cemetery
Adirondack Forest Fires Under Control
The State Conservation Department reported four new forest fires in the Adirondacks and three on Long Island. Adirondack blazes in southeastern St Lawrence County were small and under control. One outbreak on Long Island burned 75 acres in Babylon, with Southhampton Babson and Brookhaven listed among affected areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuny GP
Adirondacks
Long Island
St Lawrence
Southhampton
Babson
Brookhaven
Ixag Island
Babylon
Paris Conditions Bad But Liveable Under Germans
Paris resident Alec Jean Greciet recalls life under the German occupation. He describes food shortages and rationing, milk and bread scarcities, and the black market as the main stay for some families. He notes the invasion brought harsher conditions, then street fighting intensified the risk for civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hal Boyle
Aue
Upi
France
Bor
Alec Jean Greciet
Grend
Alec
Jin
Salem Visitors and Obituary Notice for Prof John F King
Salem reports visitors from Albany Brooklin Wyandotte and Ovid visiting relatives. Prof John F King of Williams College dies after long service as chemistry chair and fellowships in Germany and Berlin. His scholarly articles appeared in numerous science journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Reng
John, F. King
The
HL. I
National Scientific Society of
Sigaia
North Adams Hospital
Williams College
King
University of Munich
Germany
Oberlaender
Raederie
Berlin
County Dairymen Plan Artificial Breeding of Cows
The Rensselaer County dairy committee met at the Farm Bureau rooms to discuss an expanded artificial breeding program countywide and to address postwar milk marketing concerns. They plan immediate signups, a two day dairy school in January, and an inquiry to the War Food Administration on postwar price supports for butter milk and cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renssélaer Coun Fargs” Bureau
Farm Bureau
Troy
Compittée
John
Rensselaer County
Stewart Johnson
Wailk
New York State College of Agriculture
New York
Office of Distribution
War Food Administration
WFA
George Carpenter Taken to Hospital After Illness
George Carpenter aged 83 of 494 Second Avenue was stricken ill yesterday at 213th Street and East Park Place. He was taken to Leonard Hospital by police radio car and treated by Dr. Mario J. Cuoco. His condition was described as good and he remained for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carpenter
Second Avenue
213Th Street
East Park Place
Leonard Hospital
Viva
Mario J. Cuoco
Albany Grand Jury Delayed Indictments In Albany County
Prosecutor Monaghan announced in Albany that the grand jury would not sit until September 7 due to various reasons. The extraordinary term session in Buffalo continued arraignments and sentences for those arrested in alleged illegal acts related to voting and registration in Albany County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FP. Monaghan
Albany
Thomas Dewey
Monaghan
Rupresce Caur
Parton Swift
Buffalo
Albany County
FCC Operator Tests Slated For Sept 13 and 14
Examinations for all classes of radio operator licenses by the Federal Communications Commission will be held September 13 and 14 in the Schenectady Post Office Building with Arthur Batchelter as inspector in charge. There will be two sessions each day at 9 am and 7 pm, and applicants may appear at any of the four sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Commmunications Commission
Echenettady
Arthur Batchelter
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Jobs Adsams
Thomes Murphy
Pat. Shee Keown
Mothers’ Club
Richard PF. Herzog
Mr. Herzog
Gustave Herzog
Lathesn
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San Diego
Tuly
New Troy
For
Vermont Bus Service
al’ Vermont Traint
New Mira Union
Hotel Troy
First End River Sty
Dak
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Vermont Transit One
Pic
Patrick Viola
Anthony Viola
Ninetenth Street
Ave
War Department
Arsenal City of Heat, Inc
Kiddie Castle Camera Store
Broadway
Waterviiet
Bonat Life Sl
Tre-Art Permarent Bitdies
Frederick Tra Carl
Allure Beauty Salon
Watervliet Elsa Dlamsteam
Picard’s Grave
New Salem
Fast ‘Nish
Clib
Breene Hess
Squires
Columbiary Squires
Kof
Robert Belanger
Fairview
St Colman's
Knights of Colum
Civil Services Commissions
Watervliet High
Watervliet High School
Edward J. Senders
A. M
Temple
William 5. Graham
Charles 5
Christiansen
Whitehall
Sergt
Society
Adirondack
Maquis
Armand
Messier
Pachmeket
R. 1
Snannequin
Villedieu
Washington, D.C
Mrs. Byron, Eaton
Grimm Modern
River ST
Troy Prudential
Joan
Prudential
Armimet
Tory
Tey Bank
Oaly
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