Funeral plans set for John F. Jackson founder of Hot Stove League
Funeral services are planned for John F. Jackson a Troy leader and founder of the Hot Stove League who died Saturday at 2796 Sixth Avenue. The rites include 9 p.m. prayers at home and a 9:27 a.m. mass at St Patrick's Church with interment at St Agnes Cemetery Menands. Jackson longtime city figure served as VA promoter and civic helper backing hospitals and the Santa Claus Fund. He led fundraising to obtain iron lungs infant respirators and supported the Troy Honor Roll and Fourth of July events while aiding The Record News staff and Election Day coverage. Survived by wife Catherine Breen a brother Thomas and sisters Catherine and Mary.
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John F. Jackson
Hot Store League
Withe
Sixth Avenue
St Patrik’s
St. Agnes
Menands
Hat Stove League
Jackson
Fienaselaer Street
Sixth Ave
Hot Stove League
Te National City Bank
Heat Line
Mr. Jackson
Bouts End
Sir Joseph's Parish
Troy-Albany
Troy
Old Second Precinct
Proctor’s Theater
Edgar Bergan
Hor
Steve Lesson
League
Stest
Record
Johnnie” Jackson
Troy Lodge of Elks
Scexap
Elks’ Club
St. Patrick’s Church
Catherine Breen
Thomas Jackson
Catherine
Mary Jackson
Women’s Missionary Society Meeting in Cambridge
The Cambridge Baptist Church women's missionary society holds its monthly meeting Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the parsonage with Mrs C Burton Jones presiding. Mrs Ivan Collamer leads the study in West of the Date Lincoln.
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Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Mirs. C. Burton Jones
Ivan Collamer
Linc
Yule Shopping in Washington
In Washington during the holiday rush Mrs. Roosevelt's shops draw crowds as shoppers swarm a department store. The narrator, Frederick Othman, witnesses a chaotic scene in the underwear section with hundreds of shoppers, signs urging self-service, and the hectic mood as he searches for a black nightgown.
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Frederick
Othman
Washington
Mrs. Roosevelt
FL D. RE
Roosevelt
Miss. Roosevelt
Senate Battles Over Treaty Rights in Constitutional Change
James Marlow reports the debate over amending the Constitution to let both houses approve treaties with a simple majority. The current rule requires two thirds of the Senate, risking obstruction by a minority. Support grows nationwide, with major papers urging public input before final passage.
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James Marlow
Washington
Senate
Nox Sen
House of Representtatives
Phus
House Judiciary Committee
Hola House
House
Senata
Seader George
D-Ga
New York Times
George
Athens Riot Tragedy Amid Demonstrators and Police Fire
Eyewitness reports describe police chief Evert ordering fire as officers fired over heads during a clash with demonstrators in Athens. Wounded and dead lie in the street as ambulances remove casualties while crowds chant democracy. Churchill pledges Britain’s full support for Papandreou government and orders guerrilla forces to surrender arms by December 1.
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Sage
Evert
Hutt the
London
Churchill
Britain
Papantreou
Vote for Cats Paw in Indianapolis Sign Comedy
An IPR-A pre election sign in a shoe repair shop in Indianapolis amused passers-by with the phrase Vote for Cats Paw a darned good hheck. Campaigners also traded taunts, with opponents called worse names than that.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Red Cross Seeks Forty Blood Donors in Troy Area
The Red Cross urges at least forty donors to register in Troy to meet blood needs. Volunteers are reminded that those with colds may be deferred, and appointments should be kept or rescheduled by calling the Troy chapter.
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Red Cross
Troy Queca
Anomie Red Cross
Baptist Ceuren
Gertrude M. Mogre
Fed Cross
Troy
Roer front advances as Seventh Army tightens siege near Strasbourg
Allied forces push toward the Roer and press into Julich while the Ninth Army clears parts of Linnich and Saarlautern. French First Army seizes towns in the Thur Valley and establishes a bridgehead over the Dolier River. British and American units advance near Nijmegen, Venlo, and Saarbrucken as German defenses crack under bombardment and retreat pressures.
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Langmoer
Ouren
SS. Ninth
Roer
Linnich
Julich
Linnien
Ia B. 5. C
Ninth
Cologne
First Army
Seer
From
90Th
Fehlinger
Saarlautern
Saarburg
Saar
Troona
Thur
Mulhouse
Mulouse
Dolier
Alence
Holland
Blerick
Maas
Vento
Milés €. Bempsey
Mmefields
Vento Bridge
Otry
Saarbrucken
Heont Saarbrecken
Merzy
France
Patton
Fourth Armored
Sarrewerden
Ontskirts
Sarre-Union
Seventh Army
Alexander M. Patch
Zinswil‘ier
Haguenau
Seventh “Army
Haguéne
Rhine
Vosger
Strasbourg
Blenschwiller
Bootzh
Emergency Declared In Janitors Strike In New York
New York authorities declared an emergency over a janitors strike in city schools. The mayor ordered Sanitation Department staff to perform maintenance and police to restrain picketing during student entry and exit times.
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New York
Mayer
Guardia
Dxit Construction Workers
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor Unions
Greater
Asc
Central Trades and Labor Council
British Policy in Europe Condemned as Reactionary
A London meeting of the left wing Commonwealth National Committee issued a statement condemning British policy in Europe as reactionary. The note claims Britain supported an unpopular Belgian government with bayonets and used armored forces in Italy and Greece on the side of reaction. It accuses France fighters against Nazis of being dimamed while collaborators are often protected.
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London
uPt
Commonweal National Committee
Europe
Belgium
Italy
Greece
Frese
Veteran Entitled to Old Job NAM Holds View
NAM asserts a returning veteran is entitled to his old job even if he displaces a more senior worker. The NAM law digest frames this as a property right under the Fifth Amendment to the union, reflecting labor relations interpretations.
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Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Five French Battalions Trapped by German Offensive Claim
Berlin claims five French battalions were cut off after a German counterattack destroyed a bridge over the Hueninzen Canal five miles from Bazel. The Fourth Moroccan and colonial divisions reportedly crossed the canal to trap the French force before being halted.
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Berlin
London
Today
Hueninzen Canal
Bazel
Mulha Sear Mbers Rathway
Laaeney
German Labor Corps Becomes Military
A decree issued under Hitler and approved by Reichsführer SS Himmler shifts the German Labor Corps to military status. The measure places added duties on labor units as part of wartime mobilization.
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London
Fiejarich Hinaver
Hitler
Himmiter
Prince Andrew Dies at 33 in Denmark
Prince Andrew of Denmark died at his doorway in Copenhagen yesterday at age 33. He was a brother of King Constantine of Greece and uncle to Crown Prince George, tracing lineage to Christian IX of Denmark.
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Patis
Andrew
Enmark
Pavia
George I
Greece
Constantine Rene
Che Run
George
Caristian IX
Denmera
Legal Notice from Rensselaer Official Text
Legal notice published with names and actions concerning local government. Details appear fragmented but indicate official communication from Louis H. Rinn as chair and references to a person or entity in formal proceedings.
High School Model Assembly Participation Noted
Troy high school youths active in Hi-Y clubs join the Model Assembly in Albany workshop season. Delegates discuss bills and education regulation, debating compulsory desk education and migrant cases, with advisors steering the effort amid a past record of notable support and reciprocal Vermont offers.
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Troy
Sered
Albany
Vermont
Sixth War Loan Passes Half Way Mark
The Sixth War Loan drive in New York reports $172 70.08 raised, about IRB percent of the state goal. Finance officials expect a strong week ahead as tabled figures indicate quicker progress toward the overall objective.
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Bixth Warney Ar Finance Coiuis
New York
Suite
Frederick W. Gehle
Sguses
Socialists Decry Military Training Plans
The State 50 Highist Party committee denounced yesterday's proposed compulsory peacetime military training as undemocratic and said it would intensify political activity despite new election laws.
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Schenectady CP
State 50 Highist Party Committee
Cheese price rise prompts higher costs for Swiss brick
The Office of Price Administration announced yesterday that Washington API consumers will pay about two cents more per pound for Swiss cheese and roughly one cent more for brick and Parmentry. The change follows an increase in wholesale margins that dealers may pass to the public starting Thursday.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Poestenkill Fire Hall Meeting Led by Captain Keene
Edgar A. Keene, captain of the Frog Fire Department, will address Poestenkill firemen tonight at the Poestenkill Fire Hall. A report from the nominating committee will be presented and refreshments will be served.
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Edgar A. Keene
Frog Fire Department
Poestenkill
Keene
Fire Captain Burned In Slight 1936 Sedan Fire
An alarm from Box 33 at 12 09 am yesterday sent firemen to a small blaze in a 1936 sedan at Hoosick and Sixteenth Streets. The tar was owned by William Tucci of 1609 Hutton Street. Capt Edgar K Keene of the Central Fire Station sustained minor burns to the left hand.
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Sedan Hoosick
Sixteenth Streets
Wifliam Tucci
Hutton Street
Edgar K. Keene
Methodists At Cohoes Open Drive For Christ Crusade
Cohoes Methodists officially launch the Crusade for Christ with Rev. Donald Gewis appealing to the congregation. The drive aims to support religious education and evangelism, urging St James Church and Rt. James Church members to participate.
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Methodists
Cohoes
Fecnctiss of
Sericus Westerder Ax
Donald BR. Gewis
Res Methodiss
Bart
James Chureh
Sig
SER
Devassice Atezs
Crusade
Iverm
Cutord Sfacan
Mra
St James
Barthsinman
Edit Grace
Joseph Johnston
Charles J. Elle
Cohoes Mayor Opposes Seaway Route Plan
Cohoes Mayor Rudolph Roulier opposes a proposed Seaway route via the St Lawrence River. He warns it would threaten Cohoes industries, risking hardship and unemployment for hundreds of workers as Troy, Troy’s surrounding towns and other industrial centers protest the plan.
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James M. Mead
Rudolph ‘Rawker
St. Lawremte
Roulier
Cohoes Set to List Tax Delinquents and Related Notices
Cohoes prepares to list tax delinquent properties in a council meeting, with about 3208 parcels scheduled for inclusion if back taxes penalties are unpaid. The notice also mentions a Chest Clinic and local club meetings including the American Legion post, Knights of Columbus, and Fellowcraft Club activities.
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Common Council
Cohoes
Albany County Tuberculosis Association
J. Ertckson
C. W.durand
Florence . Nellis
Mildred Brown
E. T. Ruane Post
American Legion
Oneira Street
Claude C. Foster
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