Granville Case Award Confirmed by Appellate Division
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court affirmed an award from the State Industrial Board granting Margaret Williams widow of Hugh P. Williams and her son John 3,943 plus two weekly payments. Williams, a Granville patrolman, was killed during an air raid blackout on Oct 24, 1942. The ruling reverses a referee finding that the widow and son were not entitled to compensation. the decision is retroactive to the patrolman’s death.
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Supreme Court
State Industrial Board
Margaret Wiliams
Hugh P. Williams
Granville
John
Wari He
Willams
Washington County
Annelare
Gurence
Patrgiman Wit Maas
Williass’ Dear
Itz Sterner
Edward @ Walte
Hudson Falls
Frank Hurley
GL Falls
Hearing Deferred In Accident Case In Troy Court
Arthur Rist charged with living as the aftermath of a car accident appeared in Troy Police Court. Warren Broderick represented Rist. The hearing was adjourned for two weeks.
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Troy
Arthur Rist
Solsce
Warren Broderick
Rist
Ferber Awarded Bronze Star for Meritorious Action
Private Frederick W. Ferber son of George Ferber of 3916 Fifth Avenue has received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement in action. He serves as a mine detector operator in an engineer outfit and has been in France since D Day, operating the mine detector unit.
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PLC
Frederick W. Ferber
George Ferber
Fifth Avenue
War Department
Ferber
France
Business Girls Club Hears Monologuist Bass
Bass Mary Bass, monologuist, appeared Thursday at a Business and Industrial Girls Club dinner meeting in Troy Alabama. Plans for a Christmas dance were finalized for Saturday December 18 at the FY WLC. Dancing from 9 p.m. to midnight featured music by a five piece orchestra. Virginia Labrun, chairwoman, presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bass
Business and Industrial Girls
Troy YL Wic
WLC
3Uiss
Virginia Labrun
Bennington Man Faces Disbarment Case
Bennington lawyer F. Ray Paddock faces disbarment as routes issued by Vermont Supreme Court clerk Joseph iG Fratvini name Allan R. Stuytevant as commissioner. Cases listed for November term, continued, with proceedings to be reported by January term. Alban J. Parker represents the state. seven similar actions were begun in roughly ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ig. Fratvini
Vermont
Supreme Court
Allan R. Stuytevant
Middlebury
F. Ray Paddock
Bennington
Montpelier
Paddock
Duride
High Court
Rutland
Surtevant
Suptear Court
Sentwelier
Alban J. Parker
Frattini
Peace After Victory Panel At Lans ingburg High School
Lam singburg High School Parents Teachers Association held a panel on Peace For Our Youth After Victory led by Mrs. Eugene Wiseman. Attendees included Mrs. Philip Reimherr on home influence, Thomas Q. Treharne on school influence, Rev. James M. Lund on church influence. Mrs. Earl Manchester and Mrs. James Lynd provided music. Plans for a Canteen Dame at the high school on Dec 15 were set with Mrs. John Comeskexs chairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamsingburg High School Parets Teacher Association
Eugene ‘Wiseman
Philip Reimherr
Thomas QO. Treharne
Lansimegburg
James M. Lund
Immanuel Danish Lutheran Church
Earl Manchester
James Linyd
James D. Fay
John Coméskexs
Draft plan targets seamen with deferments in New York
The New York City Selective Service Director Col Arthur McDermott announced that merchant gun crew members who were draft deferred but remain at sea will be reclassified to 1-A and liable for induction if they do not return to ships. Cropseytille Mrs Leslie Hakes is in the Samaritan Hospital. Clifford Peckhas is spending his furlough with his wife and parents.
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Cropseytille
Leslie Hakes
The
Samaritan Hospital
Clifford Peckhas
York
Col
Arthur WV. McDermott
New York City
Selective Service
Troy Woman Dies After Fall at Home
Coroner Charles J. Cote ruled death due to a cerebral hemorrhage from a fall. Mrs. Jeanie Fox died at Troy Hospital after being found in her cellar on Second Street. Funeral services are set for 9 am Monday from the residence and 9:30 am from St. Joseph's Church with requiem high mass. interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery. She is survived by a daughter Miss Mary Ellen Fox, a son Pvt. Frank Fox overseas, three sisters Mrs. Edward Gardner, Mrs. Helen Coggins, Mrs. Harry Padelford, and a brother George Myers. Autopsy by Drs. William Kirk and Joseph Pedahine.
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Charles J. Cote
Jeanie Fox
Troy Hospital
Second Street
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Fox
Ch .A. Fox
Mary Elen Fox
Pvt
Frank Fox
Edward Gardner
Helen . Coggins
Watertown
Mass
Harry Padelford
Long Island
George Myers
Cotes
William Kirk
Joseph Peda- Hine
Volunteers Help Ration Board File A Gas Cards
More than 38 000 basic A gasoline ration applications were filed by volunteers along with ration board staff. Women workers, many in Thursday night shifts at Rensselaer County Troy City War Price and Rationing Board offices, aided progress toward 5 000 applications completed. Officials foresee finishing by the third week of December. Alvin S. Ford directed the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
County
Troy City
Alvin S. Ford
Ford
Ford Workers to Be Paid for Lost Vacations
Ford Motor Co announced total dismissal vacation pay will total 3 880 722 dollars with a grand total of 5 128 595 dollars for all plants and employees who took vacations this year.
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Ford
iTo
Ta E Motor Cope
Ford Motor Coat Derrois F
Torai
Board of Canvassers to Meet Tuesday
The State Board of Canvassers will meet next Tuesday to set terms for the official Nov 7 election. Attorney General Nathaniel L. Goldstein is chairman, with Sens. Feinberg and Dunnigan as members, and Assembly Speaker Irving Ives and Irwin Steingut as leaders.
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State Board of Canvassers
Nathaniel L’goldstein
Benjamin F. Feinberg
John J. Dunnigan
Assembly
Irving Ives
Eighteen Men Called for Physical Tests by Board 331
Selective Service Board 331 sent a group to Albany for preinduction physicals. Induction sessions marked a rare meeting as eighteen men prepared for possible later leave. Board members present included Jean P. Ryan George B Brow and B. Wises with several agents assisting.
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Selective Service Board
Albany
Teis
Tadosek Ow Sada Jean PB. Ryan
George B. Brow
B. Wises
Tex Findion
Leunze
Sehard Redéenbach
Yoolusnees
Mader
Howard Z. Fears
L O'Brien
George P Egwaerd
George MM. Justin
Robert Hley
Leomarg
Disabled Veterans Aid Servicemen Unit Forms in Cohoes
Disabled veterans move to assist returning servicemen as a new committee is formed in Cohoes. Frank Howe and John Gorski join the local unit with others to coordinate aid through the Veterans Bureau. A joint meeting with the auxiliary and the chapter led to holiday meeting suspensions on December 20 and 27.
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Fev
Francis A. Kelley
Irs
Hher
Harmony Building
Sel M. Brafoar
Albany
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Granville Case
St. Marys School
Bridz Grande
Devi Dupree
Jean Favela
Edmund J. Guirk
Francis Ryan
Victoria Morro
Cai Bell
Janey Garrahan
Mary O'Doun
Times
Business Girls’ Club
Kelly Shop
Fink
Fulton Street
P.T. A
Albany, Chapter
National Association of Cost Accountants
W. P. Jones
Sperry Gyroscope Co. Inc
L. J
Economica
Third ST
Troy, N. Y
Board of Canvassers
Fourth
Ot ‘Osite Post Office
Nova Scotia
Montgomery Ward
Aloerte
Corde Bags
Ceres
Boi
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