OPA Branch Offices Abolished in Local Restructuring
The district Office of Price Administration will abolish its branch offices on Wednesday affecting about ten employees transferring to other posts. Albany head Leeter W. Herzog will oversee price control boards replacing prior district boards. The district office will absorb rationing duties excluding three forms for engraving, damaged or stolen ration books, sugar coupons, and temporary sugar rations for armed forces.
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Hi Opa
Leeter W. Herzog
Albany
Prtce
Nydice
Retioning
Troy Board
Herzog
Mesbhoards
Office of Price Administration
Eynie
Democracy’s Great Venturas Help to Volunteers and Clerks
A garbled wartime style note praises democracy and OPA efforts, citing paid workers drawn into local ranks and the rise of price controls. It lauds volunteers and clerks who supported the program, implying broad public backing during dark days.
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Democracy
Sunvtie
Contel
OPA
Luzerne Man Held In Auto Fatality
Charles Wood 43 of Luzerne Rowd arraigned in Glens Falls on criminal negligence after an auto crash on Christmas Eve killed Stank Yasko. Wood driven car in three-vehicle crash fled scene and later admitted striking Yasko. Bail set at 5000. intoxication charge held in abeyance. Police traced car and noted undercarriage evidence.
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Charles Wood
Luzerne Rowd
Rimond E. A. Loughlin
Glens Falls
Yasko
Wood
jWerten
Salvatore J. Leombrune
Glen Fells
C. Edwardennedy
Italian ammunition dump blast kills twenty three near Udine
Rome UPI reports Ansa said 23 people were killed and 30 injured Friday in an explosion at an ammunition dump near Codroipa about 12 miles southwest of Udine. The note mentions East Nassau Billings Hing relatives in New Jersey and Gordon Evans stationed near Harrisburg Virginia after leaving service in December. Miss Elizabeth Pulver of Mineola Long Island is visiting relatives here.
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Rome
UPI
Ansa
Codroipa
Udine
Miss Stokes Dies At Bennington In Old Bennington
Helen Phelps Stokes of Old Bennington daughter of Anson Phelps Stokes died after a long illness at her home. She lived mostly as an invalid due to rheumatism and was linked to the Phelps Stokes family and New York education philanthropy. Beside siblings and relatives, the obituary notes affiliations with the League for Industrial Democracy and other figures. Also notes a new milk pasteurization ordinance in Hoosick Falls effective today.
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Helen Phelps Stokes
Old Bennington
Anson Phelps Stokes
Old Heahington
Swickes
New Osage
Caroline Phelps Stokes
Phelps Stokes Fund
New York
Anson Kes
Conon
Washington
Phoetpe Siory
Amels League
Comp
Ethel White
Darien
Ralph J. Griswold
Paul Shepard
West Hoosick Baptist Church
Mre. Shepard
Grange
Poultney
New Ordnance
Hoosick
Village Board of Trustees
Hoosick Falls Town Board Receives Annual Reports
The Hoosick Falls Town Board meeting Friday reviewed annual reports showing Supervisor Werk Baker filing receipts of 82 430.11 and disbursements of 58 188.99 for the year ended December 28. Cash on hand stood at 213 241.12 with fines and civil fees also reported. funds were transferred to cover bills and several bonds approved. The organization of the new board was set for January 1 next week at 7:30 p.m. plus minor community notices and holiday events.
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Werk Baker—vastun
Justice of the Peace
D. Smith
Oveer
Bridge Fund
Snow and Miscellaneous Fund
Baker
Power & Town
Clark O'Hearn
Bouplon
Hind
Seven Thousand Discharge Papers Filed in County Clerk Office
Approximately 7,000 discharge certificates were filed at the Rensselaer County Clerk's office in the courthouse. Photostat copies of the certificates have resumed after a material shortage, with backlogs easing as paper shipments arrive. Officials say the service will continue as long as materials are available.
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Rensselaar
Court House
Rochester
Youty
Noluvns
Ilachargu
Social Evening Hosts and Visiting Guests Narrated
Stillwater residents hosted a dinner with guests including Reymond Flike and sons Robert and Charles, Mee, and Mrs. William L. Brown. Others visiting were Fred Fille, Mrs. Alice Howe, Persanal, Mr. and Mrs. James Burke, Me l Carroll.
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Charles Nelson, Jr
Reymond Flike
Robert and
Charles Flike
Mee
William L. Brown
Fred Fille
Stillwater
Alice, Howe
Tochester
Persanal
James Burke
Rutland
David Dyer
Madlym Wilbur
Hurlford
Conn
George Smodell
Merchant Marine
John Smodell
Alice Howe
Rochester
William Brown
William Sheffer
Jil and
Ellen
Wingate
Shushan Fisherman Appointed Editor of Outdoors Magazine
Shushan Fisherman, a noted authority on fishing and author of several books, is named editor of the Outdoors department. Wulff of Shushan, a familiar figure at clubs and events, will lead the feature with his expertise in angling literature and dry lyphés.
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Wulff
Shushan
Community Gathering Highlights Local Families
A Raymertown event hosted by Mr and Mrs Hayner Bornt featured attendees including Bitcon Bornt and family, Robert Lang Jr and family, and William Yschumi and family, with lively socializing noted throughout the evening.
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Raymertown
Hayner Bornt
Bitcon Bornt
Robert Lang, Jr
William ‘Yschumi
Mildred Lloyd Hosts Cheietmna Dinner with Family
Mrs. Mildred Lloyd of Aries Lake hosted a dinner with her family and William Lloyd of the U. S. Navy aboard at Cheietmna. The gathering highlighted family ties and service.
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Mildred Lloyd
Aries Lake
William Lloyd
U. S& Navy
Floating Power Promises Smoother Rides in 1946 Cars
Chrysler introduces Floating Power, a new engine suspension system exclusive to Plymouth Dodge DeSoto and Chrysler models. Poise points cradle the power unit to absorb engine vibrations, keeping the car body and occupants shielded from the explosions of thousands of engine firings per minute. The feature aims to enhance comfort safety and driving pleasure in the 1946 lineup.
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Chrysler Corporation
Plymouth
Dodge
de Soto
Chrysler
DeSoto
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