Natives Helped 195th Infantry on Makin Island
A UPI report from Hawaii cites Maj. Gen. Ralph C. Smith noting that Kuma blocking lines were manned partly by native islanders with spears assisting the 105th Infantry during the Makin battle in the Gilbert Islands. Smith recalled Hard fighting, harakiri, and a largely untested U.S. force holding against Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
105Th Infantry
Kuma
Gilbert Islands
United Press
Hawaii
Richard ‘“W. Johnston
Ralph C. Smith
Troy
Johnston
Fort Shaffer
Smith
Ted Bradt
Schemectady
Bradt
103Th
South Infantry Regiment
Makin Island
Tarawa
Col
L. A. Marshall
Detroit
Mich
War Department
Makin
Hara Kiri
Iith
Trojan Lodge to Nominate Officers Today
Trojan Lodge of Odd Fellows will nominate officers for the coming year at a meeting at the Jewish Community Center. Meetings will be held on the first and third Mondays of the month instead of Thursdays, with Jacob Levine presiding at today's session following state Grand Lodge approval on November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojan Lodge of Odd Fellows
Jewish Community Center
State Grand Lodge
Trojan Lodge
Jacob Levine
Seal Sale Off to Encouraging Start in County
Officials of the Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association report the Christmas seal sale shows improvement after a stormy start. A county resident increased her gift from 2 to 5 dollars and warned wartime use heightens tuberculosis risk, urging continued effort to reverse a slight uptick in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Association
Rensselaer County
George N. Patrick
Seal Sale
United States
S. Patrick
Methodist Ministers To Meet Today Christmas Luncheon in Troy
The Methodist Ministers Association of Troy and vicinity will hold its annual Christmas luncheon today at noon at Averill Park Methodist Church. Wives of ministers attend as guests. Rev. Robert Campbell D D of First Presbyterian Church will speak, with a vocal and instrumental program. Reservations to Rev. Ernest F. Tripp or Rev. Earl C. Fryer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ministers’ Association of
Troy and Vicinity
Averill Park Methodist Church
Robert Campbell
D.D
First Presbyterian Church
Ernest F. Tripp
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Earl C. Fryer
St. James’ Methodist Church
Cohoes
Troy Post to Meet in Franklin Tonight
Troy Peel will attend a meeting at the post rooms in Franklin at 8:30 p.m. today, with organizers noting the event as part of the American Legion activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Post
Troy Peel
Franklin Aware
Toda
Snowfall Five Times Normal In November
U S Weather Bureau reports the Troy area saw November snowfall at 16.9 inches, five times the 2.9 inch average, with 14.1 inches in the Nov 22 23 storm. Total precipitation 3.23 inches vs 2.48 normal, mean temp 36 degrees above zero, warmest 64 on Nov 8, coldest 10, winds 27 mph on two days, mostly cloudy days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S& Weather Bureau
Troy
Trojan Home Bureau Meeting Plans Christmas Decorations
The Trojan Home Bureau met at Mrs. Albert A. Cloutier’s home at 2341 Seventeenth Street. They planned Christmas decorations at Mrs. Mary Walsh’s home and noted an upcoming Farm and Home Bureau meeting on December 15. Mrs. Edgar Woodin joined as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojan Home Bureau
Albert A. Cloutier
Seventeenth Street
Mary Walsh
First Street
Cloutier
Farm and Home Bureau
Edgar Woodin
Bureau
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From New Guinea Embed
The fragment lists cryptic style crossword clues with numbered entries and partial words such as 14 Mare vile 19 T purpose and 21 Laree Spain, plus entries for 28 Nook 29 Vexes and 33 Lifeless, 43 Stagzer, 44 Game official, 48 Soak, 49 Lady of Arthur's court, 54 Exit, 56 Wild, 39 Lowest points, and notes like Avenues and abbreviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mare Vile
Turpose
New Guinea
Laree
Spain
T4en
Wesent
Sieily Avenue
Abbr
Stagzer
Puzzle answer stream slips into rough gibberish clues
A noisy puzzle sequence presents fragmented hints and garbled letter pairs including numbers, words, and misprints. The lack of coherent questions or a solvable prompt leaves readers unsure what final solution to extract.
Man Killed By Train In Mechanicville
Lemon Mamrosh of Riverside town of Stillwater, 55, a boiler maker s helper on the Boston and Maine Railroad, was killed by an eastbound train near the Saratoga Avenue crossing in Mechanicville shortly after 1 p.m. Friday. Flagman George McLean warned him to stay away from the tracks as the train approached. Mamrosh s body was found later along the railroad. Coroner Arthur W. Johnson will investigate with Dr. G W Crissy. Survived by widow two sons and a daughter.
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Lemon Mamtosh
Riverside
Stillwater
Boston & Maine
Saratoga Avenue
Mechanicville
George McLean
McLean
Mamrosh
Petersburg
Sergt
Walter McFarren
William Burke
Charles Hillapaugh
Boston & Maine Police
Bod
J. Herrington
B. Olsen
Edward Smith
DeMarco
Mrs Langlotz Dies On 82nd Birthday
Mrs Margaret Langlotz longtime city resident died Saturday on her birthday at 469 Ninth Street after a short illness. She was 82, born in Lansingburg, widow of John Langlotz, survived by daughter Margaret and sons Robert F. and John A. Langlotz of Troy. Funeral at Bruce Funeral Home 2 pm tomorrow. Rev William Hawthorne officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Langlotz
Ninth Street
Margaret &Schieferstine
Lansingburg
Tenth Ward
John Langlotz
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
Robert F
John A. Langlotz
Troy
Rensselaer County Court House
Bruce Fneral
Fifth Avenue
Wiliam Hawthorne
Oakwood Cemetery
Jury Frees Two Defendants in Bank Case
In Rutland Vermont U S District Court a jury acquitted Hugh G Williams Granville former mayor and Jane C Jones office manager of abetting misapplication of Poultney National Bank funds after eight hours deliberation The defense argued no intent to defraud as cashier John E Holmes pleaded guilty and withheld 16000 from Williams account Williams testified assets near 500000 and overdraft of about 2800 Jones handled Williams state company account Court to reconvene at 1 30 pm to hear Harold Maynard a Hartford lumber dealer face a similar charge Three convictions in closing bank cases already handed down
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh G. Willams
Granville
Jane C. Jones
Poultney, Vi., National Bank
U. S. District Court
Rutland
James P. Leamy
Williams
John E. Holmes
Holmes
Miss Jones
Williams’ State Company
Hareold Maynard
Hartford Limber
Alimony Judgment Demands $300. Jail Possible
Philip N. Schuyler of this city, formerly of Syracuse, must pay $200 in back alimony by Dec. 29 or face jail. The order, signed by Justice Frank J. Cregg, includes $115 from a prior contempt, back payments on $25 weekly alimony, and $10 costs, with remarriage cited as awareness of contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip N. Schuyler
Syracuse
Frank J. Cregg
Ivy Schi
Justice Cregg
Valley Falls Crossing Safeguard Petition Debated
Valley Falls residents seek crossing protection at the Boston and Maine line near Sweeney Avenue. A public hearing will decide if the crossing is dangerous and what protection is needed, then a second Albany hearing with official J A Oconor. Clinton Young, regional real estate leader, appointed to spearhead the upper Hudson district association activities. Mr and Mrs Omer Richtmyer mark 30 years of marriage in Schenectady after 46 years there. Richtmyer worked for Schenectady Gazette, GE, and American Locomotive Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston and
Maine
Sweeney Avenue
Vaile
R Lage
Public Service
Albany
J. A. O'Conenor
Clinton EL Young
Real Estate Board
Schenectady
New Yorktate Association of Real Estate Boards, Inc
Saturda
Young
Upper Hudson
Commodore
Henry G. Wallemann
New Yor
Omer Richtmyear
Mr. Richtmyer
Camp Fire Secretary To Visit Troy
Miss Ruth Teichmann of New York associate field secretary of Camp Fire Girls will visit Troy today. She will speak to the Troy Guardians Association at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church and address the East Greenbush guardians tomorrow about Camp Fire Girls. The visit highlights the council’s Christmas gathering with candle lighting and caroling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Teichmann
New York
National Council of Camp Fire Girls
RB Laer County
Tumor
Teichmann
Peabody & Co., Inc
Sundine, & P.m
Troy Guadians' Association
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Lansing
East Greenbush
Anip
Camp Fire
Miss Teichmann
Sayo Vai Turnean
Ichmann
Fargo
N. D
Mationa
Camp Fire Girls
Fort Worth
Tex
Minneapolis
Troy Guardians’ Association
Council of Camp Fire Girls
At & Pm
Lansingburg
Frank C. Hansen
Caralling
National Camp Fire Girls
Guardians’ Association of Berlin
Association of East Greenbush
Kathryn Garmichael
New York Council
Senator Coughlin Attacks LaGuardia At Brooklyn Meeting
State Senator Edward Coughlin and a New York police officer spoke at a Bedford Stuyvesant gathering condemning Mayor LaGuardia over the city’s crime wave. Coughlin, a prominent Democrat, participated with other critics in the Brooklyn event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Coughlin
Trojan
Brooklyn
New York
LaGuardia
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Senator Coughlin
Funeral Held For Soldier In Florida
Funeral services were held for Corporal Robert L. Ned in West Palm Beach, two weeks after his marriage to Dorothy Van Beuren of Waterford. He was from Camp Farr and stationed nearby when he died from injuries while traveling. Capt. Sam Coop of the Camp Hospital at Camp Farr pronounced death from shock. The young man was a student at the Army post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Ned
West Paint Beach
Dorothy van Beuren
Waterford
West Pain
Camp Rph
West Palm Beach
Sam Coop
Camp Phy
Rat Rhea Army Post
4H Awards to be Made to 30,000 in War Effort
Walter W. Wightman announces New York State Barkers' Association will distribute 50,000 4H Project achievement pins in 3 agricultural counties to encourage boys and girls to boost production and conservation of foodstuffs for the war effort. Pins are plastic and demand has doubled since Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Wightman
Committee On Agriculture
New York State
Barkers’ Asanociation
Pearl Harbor
Wightman
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River ST
S. Paul Proctor
4Th ST
Peggy Canfield
Santa Claus
Beauty Salon
Paul Coddingto
Henri Hudson
Troy Hospital
Congress
Second Streets
Kenneth Fake
William Seu
Piatuly
Sicthy
Valley Falls
Sen. Coughlin
PIO
NEER
Our
Mately
Cellent Investment
Pioneer
Pioneer Building Loan
Second Street
Florida
French North Africa
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Apply Employment Department
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