Watervliet City OKs 108778.93 Tag Levy for 1946
Albany County Board of Supervisors set the coming year’s total Watervliet tax at 4809. The city tax rate rises to 2043 per thousand with school tax at 12.83. Mayor Denton honors Councilman Hughes with a traveling ring for 12 years of service as bids for milk testing equipment and chemical supplies are received and approved.
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Qennel
Albany County Board of Supervisors
James F. Denton
Henry J. Hughes
Hughes
Cenelal Dairy Service Corp
Utren
Fort
Research Products Co
Cleveland
Matthaeson Alkali Works
Tuc
New York
Matteson Altar Works, Inc
E. T. MuPont de Nemaurs and Co. Rensselaer
Sae
Frank T. Mangy
Wicholas
Wineteenth Street
Watervilet Church Yule Service Presented by Congregation
A Christmas program by Watervilet Wesleyan Methodist Church members featured scripture readings prayers and a series of musical pieces and carols. Rev Charles A Dayton led prayers with welcome remarks and the service concluded with gifts and candy distribution to attendees.
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Christmay
Perry
Timmy Fisher
Jayce Root
Velo
Nabey Smith
Honets
Bence Terrault
Hhglts
Bartrum
Betty Granger
King Nelson Owen
Jess Joan Wieirivare
Hiddig Fisher
Mr. Dayton
Quitar
Venoldeb
Whal
Chiriaturat
Stewis Veesley Stoath
Preelons Baby
Joann ‘Tetarull
Paul Bowl Ton
Bethy Stark
Spiril
Johnny Granger
Merey Berliner
Christine
Marygold
Jesus Patricia Hunter
Barbara Granger
Dexve
Donald Eklob
Anthony DeTamassi
John Essepian
Nancy Smith
Barbara Klob
Phyllis Rion
Budie Peterson
Slo Anthony DeTamassi
Bobby Granger
Purewell
Ann Starke
Dayton
Ray Smith
Watervliet Mass Schedule and Church Activities
Mass times are listed for several churches including Patrick’s and Our Lady at Mt Carmel with Holy Communion and Rosary Society events. The Children’s Youth and Adult divisions of the West Avenue Methodist Sunday School will hold a combined session with scripture reading and Christmas prayers. The Watervliet Council Knights of Columbus meet with Frank Conley presiding to discuss plans for a New Year’s Eve social.
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St. Nicholas
Andes
Our Lady
Mt Carmel
Jerat
Seamayn
Mosse
Rosary Society
Haly
Staor Sh Am
Isy Charen
Seevines
Olazuys
Melden ‘Wells, Gener
Leigh Difendort
Prod Kemple
Chiten
Watervliet Church Sermons and Services Outline
Watervliet area churches list upcoming sermons and services with themes such as The Spirit at Christmas and Bethlehem, Her Pearl and Her Curses, and The Same Way or The New Way. Services cover Holy Wacharlyt, candlelight vesper, and youth sessions, with multiple churches detailing times, schools, and fellowship.
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North
Keny
Warsity
Moan
Watervliet Church Elects Officers and Plans Christmas Events
The Watervliet Society elected Mrs. Nipple as president of the Victory Class at Wie First Avenue Methodist Church. Miss Roth Mead and Mrs. Edouard Mead were named first and second vice presidents. Philip Kircher and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin reelected corresponding and recording secretaries. Tans were set for the annual Christmas tire side and Sunday School Christ. A Christmas party is planned next Friday with Mrs. Meldon Wells presiding. Reparta were given by Mrs. Rennie, Mr. Kircher, and Rev. Franklin. A grubbay and refreshments followed. Funeral notices for Joseph LaCross and Mr Bhayeh Nosy listed with services at Sacred Heart and Parker Bros. Memorial. Interment at St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
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Fred Kaiju
First Avenue Matodist
Watervliet
Huesday
Roth Mead
Edouard Mead
William Rennie
Cording
Alts
Philip Kircher
Henjanin Franklin
Bem
C. Meldon Wells
Mets
David Breclia
M Rennie
Mes Kircher
Branklin
Stanley, Vanderburgh
Ronnle
Ars. Jane
Wililint Bichele
Stra
Kimer Yaddow
Joseph LaCross
Third Avenue
Franecal
Sacred Heart
Mary C Curch
Patetor
Rey
Joseph Schillinger
Frank Mooney
Alle Jones
Arthur Dundick
Patek Romano
Willan Collison
Internment Wise
St. Jean's
Fray
Father Darin
Bhayeh Nosy
Parker Bros
Broaway
Anthony Churks
Josep PL Passaratti
Michnal
Selodeo Krank M
Whalen
Thouras
Riley
John M. Munecalla
Patrick
Cohoes Auxiliary Hosts Christmas Party at Fairview Home
A Christman party for the residents of Muirview Home was hosted by the Cohoes Auxiliary. Mrs Prances Offenbacher led Santa’s visit with gifts from the Vo FLW. A bright tree, carols, candy and ice cream delighted the children while Shirley Ashley and Sonny Ashley performed. Transportation was provided by the Police Department. Nearby, Troop 53 Boy Scouts held Parents Night at Barclay Jermain Club with Clinton Rose and Rev. Laster Hoss speaking. Awards and merit badges were announced for several Scouts, and the Remain Memorial Presbyterian Church group announced upcoming events. Santa Claus will visit the Rising Slay Rebekah Lodge Christmas party next week at the Odd Fellows Hall.
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Muirview
Veterana of
Foraig Wats
Crom Chora
Prances Offenbacher
Banta Claus
Shirley Ashley
Sonny Ashley
Boy Scouts of America
Remain Memorial Presbyterian Church
Barclay Jermain Club
Clinton Rose
Troy
Oliver Dexter
Western Scout District
Laster Hoss
Shuren
Rave
Godvnt County
Hisenhower
Asvard
George McMenn
Robert, Dansix
Robert Sheldon
Jack Gappavin
Allan Hakes
Cary Olson
Robert Fowler
Ama
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows' Hall
Santa Claus
Grebhag
President Truman blamed for shifts in military planning
An editorial critique argues that President Truman altered draft texts on joint military planning, diminishing naval air power and civilian access to defense strategy decisions. It asserts civilian authorities gain control while naval and military experts risk being silenced, calling for a full inquiry into national defense policy.
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Navy
Ctuma
Br. Cunik
Howver
Uvig
Uciied
Christmas Rites Traced To Pagan Era
Historian Alvy Mary Haseltine of the University of Wisconsin Library School traces Christmas customs to pagan solstice and ancient festivals. Candles, evergreens, and gift exchange arose before Christ, with tree symbolism linked to Odin and Saint Nicholas founding gift-giving. The article notes St Boniface, Victoria era adoption of the tree, and Shifts in calendar dates. It mentions creches from 1224 and carols, with Christmas dates varying by calendar changes.
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Chicago
Alvy Mary Ymogene
Haseltine
University of Wisconsin Library School
Hazeltine
Odin
St. Bonifeee
Germany
Christ Child
Prince Alvert
England
Queen Victoria
America
Christa
Fathers of the Church
Christ
Miss Hagelling
Netherlands
St. Nicholas
Santa
Olbars
Douglas Aircraft Negotiations and Engine Prices Listed
The document details Douglas Aircraft Company proposals to Mitga in August 1930, including radio installations valued at around 25,000, Pratt Whitney engines at 16,200 each, and Hamilton standard propellers with export permit considerations. It notes potential export permits, immediate ship dates, and discount terms, highlighting the strategic exchange of military and civil aviation materials with explicit pricing and delivery terms.
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Bertrandias
U.S
Douglas
Bertrandini
pYaps
Milsui
Airlines
Western Electric Co
RC. Ad
Anat
Atock
Ellenta
Nx Son
Deaths cast wide net in Troy obituaries and a Cohoes veteran
A trove of obituaries from Troy and nearby Cohoes details deaths of Frees John J Morrisey John J Morelasey Mary du Gable Vincent Mylonuy and others. Notables include St Augustine’s and St Vincent de Paul parish ties with Masses and interments at St Henry’s St Agnes Waterford and Albany cemeteries. Several veterans and community volunteers are listed along with family survivors and funeral details.
Cambridge Dr L Thiessen Recovers at Home After Hospital Stay
Cambridge village items note Dr L Thiessen recovering at home after major operation at Mary McClellan Hospital. Church youth plan Christmas carol singing at United Presbyterian Church tomorrow night with refreshments afterward. Post office hours adjusted for Christmas Day and special delivery matter during usual hours. Can drives collect 921 cans of land for St Patrick’s Church aiding Europe and Far East relief. Campaign led by Court Leonard CD A with committee including Mrs Byrne, Mrs Costello, Mrs Dempsey, Mrs Gough, and Miss Byrne. School District No 9 votes to dissolve and sell property at auction. Fred Buckley chairs meeting, Howard Dodds clerk, William Lawton attorney. Andrew Hamilton bought the property for 470. Also a reporting line noting a prisoner’s remark about jail life in St Louis en route to Missouri State Penitentiary.
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Cambridge
Thiessen
Mary McClellan
United Presbyterian Church
St Patrick’s Church
Europe
Court Leonard
C. D. of A
Kerexa Byrne
Michael Costello
Mira Harry Dempsey
Abba Gough
Kathryn Byrne
Incomplete text on United permits and security concerns
Fragmentary passage discusses United in relation to obtaining expert permits and mentions Douglas and other U S companies. It hints at implications for handling a delicate matter and raises questions about pre-Pentt Harbor links. The excerpt ends mid thought with references to follow up on inter.
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United
Douglas
U. S
Inter
Catholic Cohoes Man Dies, Rites Planned
de Baptiste d Amerigny of Cohoes died at 40 Bridge Avenue Cohoes Survivors include wife Lena Turcotte one daughter Joanne Colome four sisters Mro Clarence Preteau Eva Lena Colonte and Henry Colome all of Cohoes and Watertown brother Funeral held Monday at 9 am from A G Bolvin Bone Funeral Home 79 Congress Street Cohoes then 9 30 am from Sacred Heart Church Cohoes with rites at St Joseph Cemetery Waterford.
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Congress Streit
Dolores
Bacred Heart Church
Cohors
St Joseph's Cemetery
Waterford
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Rochester
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Third Street
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James L. Gillespie
James P. Kerr
Grate Episcopal Church
Ballyoud
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Carl HK. Warlavat
Harvey M. Clark
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Louis J. Lynet
Mortis
Firth Avenue
Jalen
Idohn Jd. Carr
George Wolff
Chester Gilligan
Edmund J. Klee
Joseph Kler
John Tymeson
Harry F Tracey
St .Mary's Cemetery
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Duniel J. Doherty
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Peter J. Sable
Patrick H. Dwyer
Sisters of Mercy
St Mary's Cemetery
Father Nolan
T. A. Mogan
Timothy A. Hogan
Greenslant
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Caleb J. Vaughan
Winifred DeLong
Peter J. Helfern
John J. Otirien
Thomas J. Carter
St. Joseph's Cemetery
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Alfred J. Calome
Coles Hospital
Proctor & Schwartz Co
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