Police Restore City Archives and Civil Records in Watervliet
Watervliet police complete restoration of city archives dating to 1870s, stored in a warehouse, damaged by boiler cover loss, with funds spent to recover records. The piece notes officials including Supt. Joan M. Landon and historical listings from 1870s, plus local police and fire leadership and a missing action Sergeant Francs B. Martin and relatives.
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Watervliet
Chroneil Cai
Lewes
Max C
Peter A. Rogers
Joan M. Landon
Troy
West Troy
Oles
Sampson, Peirces
Green Island
Watervil
David Abbott
Ohio Street
Thomas Zunxoski
Albany Street
Neved
Inday
John E. Lyons
James 0. Avood
Francs B. Martin
Colleen E. Martin
Logan
Uta
A. Mestic
Sixteenth Street
Tate
Germany
Miami Beach
Fla
Gulfport
Miss
Utah
Heatly High School
Martin
Watervliet Arsenal
William D. Martin
Navy
Pie
Walter McNamara
Italy
Four Justices and Dr Fennelly Attend City Meeting
Four justices of the peace and Dr. Patrick Fennelly father of William Fennelly attended the city meeting. The city clerk was present and served as health physician during proceedings.
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Patrick Fennelly
Wiliam
Fennelly
Girl Scouts Stage Watervliet Puppet Show
Girl Scouts presented The Bookworm Turse at a Christmas party in Watervliet Under the direction of Mr Vibiam Phelps cast included Lorh Hanes Esther Pe te Joyce Lewis Joan eboney Pheigs Ruth Gould Hetes Steinbor and Patricia Blanchard Caroling around the fire and a gift exchange followed. The group collected gum candy and cigarettes for Troy VSO to distribute to servicemen at Christmas.
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Berelay Jermain Club
Eft
Vibiam Phelps
Turse
Lorh Hanes
Esther Pete Joyce Lewis
Joan Eboney
Pheigs
Ruth Gould
Hetes Steinbor
Patricia Blanchard
Claresce
White
Troy Vso
Christ
Chimney Blamed For Watervliet Dwelling Blaze
A fire at 2931 Broadway Watervliet started from an overheated chimney and damaged a two story frame house owned by Charles Whitehead with Leonard Stockwell on the first floor. Firemen fought the stubborn blaze for nearly three hours, sounding the alarm at 4 20 p m. The fire lodged in the partitions causing considerable damage.
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Broadway
Vistérviet
Charles Whitehead
Leonard Stockwell
Stubbon
Major Baird Safe and Sister Informed at Watervliet
A Hong Kong prisoner of war, Major Kenobi Baird of the Winnipeg Grenadier Guards, was reported safe by New Zealand officer Jase Juix to Mrs. Gordon F. Thorpe in Watervliet. Juix carried a list of officers and men in the camp and noted Red Cross aid delivering grub and beans to prisoners.
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New Zealand
Hongkong
Jase Juix
Gordon F. Thorpe
Fourth Avenue
Watervitet
Kenobi Baird
Baird
Winnipeg Grenadier Guards
Red Cross
Whatsoever Society Dines at Watervliet
The Whatsoever Society hosted a Christmas party at the First Presbyterian Church of Watervliet. Members served dinner under Mrs. Harry Bitely supervision with carol singing led by Rev. William J. Clark and Mrs. Clark at the piano. Mrs. James Jackson presided at a brief business meeting. Decorations included red and green greenery and poinsettias. Mrs. Anita Watts chaired the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatsoever Society
Harry Bitely
Ladies and Society
First Presbyterian Church
Two Teachers Listed 1 A at Watervliet
Watervliet draft board 246 reclassified seven registrants to 1 A for instant call. Faculty members Howard Roda Norman W Lavender John H Farring Ernesto R Marks Stephen Korin Kath Z Clark Jona J Feeley named. Others moved to 1 C(Dis) and 2 A 2B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliel
Howard Roda
Norman W. Lavender
Heatly School
John H. Farring
Ernesto R. Marks
Stephen Korin
Kath Z. Clark
Jona J.feeley
Henry J. DeLolir
James F. Broderick
Pascale
Joseph 2A
Charles LaPerlathe
Saddlemore
Harold N. Quackenbush
Wallace Watson
Donald D. Fitzgerald
Watervliet Man Bags German Prisoner
S. F. Paluch, M. M. I of Watervliet was part of a Coast Guard crew that captured a German prisoner in the invasion waters off the Normandy beachhead. Coast Guard headquarters released the details yesterday. Paluch spotted a sailor awaiting aid as the rescue vessel moved in.
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S. FL Paluch
M.M. I
Fatervlet
Coast Guard
Normandy
Yasterday
Mate Paluch
Zaiter
Obituary Notices from Meridith and Troy Cemeteries
Obituaries report Andrew Barringer dying at home on Sith Avenue Merth after a long illness. The memorial service is at Mason Chapel with interment at Oakwood Cemetery. Other deaths include George W Conant of Worcester and Mrs Jane Vanderzee of Meriden, with funeral details at Oakwood Memorial Chapel. Several other services are noted for Miss Katherine Conway, Mrs Dettra Richardson, George Belk, and Mrs Mary Sattertee with interments at local cemeteries. The page also mentions a Boy Scout and charity holiday events and a postal service note about lobby hours.
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Andrew Barringer
Sith Avenue
Merth
North Greenbush
Troy
Te Presbyterian
Hizabeth M.cLyman
Andrew E. Barringer
K. . Barringer
Mason Chapel
Second Avenue
Hey
Oakwood Cemetery
Jane Vanderzes
Jane VanDerzee
Hees Mo Fur
Mason ‘Chapel
Ernest F. Tripp
Harry
William Burke
Victor
James E. Helly
Gerata C
Sylvester F. Cunnington
George ‘T. Belk
George T. Bei
Tenth Street
Hines
Ide
Mary &. Sattertee
Mary Sheehar Satteartte
Herbert W. Gardner
Mechanicville
Valley Falls
St. Paul's Church
Herbert WW. Gardner
George
Leo
Absentee Themed Notices Hit Ambridge Bulletin Board
Ambiguous local notices from Ambridge Pennsylvania feature odd phraseology about absences and signs on bulletin boards. The snippet hints at a mock or editorial style items mentioning hunting and youth, with unclear references to missing time or behavior.
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Ambridge
Roosevelts Present Gifts at White House
The President and Mrs Roosevelt gave 258 White House staff Christmas gifts yesterday. Each scroll featured the D Day prayer, engraved in red with an olive ribbon, and a Christmas card bearing the inscription from the President and Mrs Roosevelt along with handshake souvenirs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ragulsh
Shorts
Tomas
Stouts
Loo Miles
Clothing Factory Congress
Isth
Seterdey
Girl Scouts
George W. Conant
George Wittard Conant
Averti Park
Has
Worcester
Mart
Pixiefeld
Mass
Ray
Mr. Post
Theran Post
Detracestville
Harry ©. Moorehouse
Leon
Floyd
Winfred Tseifer
John Hoffmas
Hutt Suckesin
Hutson
Stooming Ve Cemetery
Gro
Miss Conway
Lonize Conway O
Second Street
St. Mary's Chacen
Jozeph P. Kelly
Thomas J. Meehan
Benjamin A. Willetts
Benjamin A
Highland Avenue
Frank J. Reid
Elmwood Hills Cemetery
Jesus
Edward and
Michael McGill
John F. Coleman
Joseph F. Ronney
William A. Hayes
Alex Finn
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Breen
Girl Scouts Pet
America
First Avenue Methodist Church
Fairview
William F. Parker
Postelice
Frank Menseeh
Frank Mensech
Schenectady
Charles
Mitchell Menseces
Jobs Murphy
Alf
Hudson Fadle
Eilts Hospital
American , Locomotive Co
Miss Carey
Katherine Fea
Third Street
St Joseph's Church
James A. Nolan
Leonard
Lancon
James E O'Nel
John Powers
James A. ‘Madden
Charley P. Rier
Idan
Witliass
Stephen Comesky
William T. Lowery
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Oret
Detta F. Richardson
Dea F. Richardson
Henry
Léonare Hospital
Im “Seratega Springs
Eporiam
Nancy Gaik
Butler
Pepaterinn
Final Avenue
Wilfred P. Fowler
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Iowa
Sinters
Katherin Sills
Heled Nixon
New York
Robert Raobinson
Rex McIntyrey
Idlewood Park
Colonie
Lester L. Rose
Jermain
Memorial
Presbyterian Church of
Watecvuet
Westley Heuser
William Smedban
Ray Siler
William Atchinson
James Wilson
George Barter
Mary 3. Lee
Mary Mutch Lee
Sergi
John J Lee
Raymond J. Lee
Anherst
William Lee
England
Agnes Lee
Myles Keough
Turners
Amherst
Broadway, Watervli
Step
Arsenal Motors
Wood Bridge
Lustra
Monument Square
Roosevelts
Siridesauids
Gwen
Thorsiay
Bnei Bird
Hollywood Bridal
Nop and
Millike
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