Library Club Children Will Make Favors for Servicemen
A Troy area group named the Patriotic Club of the Troy Public Library plans to make St Patrick’s Day favors for 400 wounded soldiers in distant hospitals. Forty children will work tomorrow at 3 pm, crafting cardboard cutouts, cups, and decorative items to fill trays for servicemen overseas and local heroes.
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Herta
Matt Les Bays
Vrov
Pacriotic’ Club
Troy Pustic
Liprasy
Bey Wit
Shane Pocka
Theotasa
Edward Hinkeman
England
Bomber Crew Report on Crashed Plane and Search Efforts
Authorities said the bomber crew contacted Buffalo about a ceiling of 13 000 feet but the aircraft iced up and fuel nearly exhausted. They set automatic controls and jumped southwest as police and county staff searched yesterday with state and local officers and investigators. Planes, likely trainer type, are to be sent today to locate the isolated crash site and any witnesses.
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Buffalo
Red Army advances near Breslau and strategic routes cut
Soviet forces push toward Kurtsch and Kanth near Breslau while near Hamburg the Berlin Breslau Autobahn is reported cut. Moscow claims encirclement gains with Frauenburg and Schneidemuehl breached. German losses include 12 000 prisoners as Zhukov’s troops advance toward Pomerania and Budapest amid broad offensives.
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Frauenburg
Balticingdon
Hiking
Moscow
Fraueburg
Koenigsberg
Barlickhrough
Pomerania
Schneidemuehl
Pontian
Zhukov
Budapest
Hhdar
Sieze
Jase Werk
Sari Re
Fort Edward Soldier Killed in Belgium
Andrew A. Shelley, 16 Center Street, Fort Edward, killed in action in Belgium. Enlisted October 1942, last telegram dated January 3. Drum major for Fort Edward Drum Corps, attended Fort Edward High School class of 1946, worked for John P. Burke in the International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers. Survived by sisters Hazel and Phyllis and brother Thomas.
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Belgium
Andrew A. Shelley
Tomas Shelfey
Center Street
Fort Eded
War Department
Shelfey
For Edward High School
Fort Edward
American Legion
Severa
John PB. Burke
International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and
Hazel Shelley
Phyllis Shelley
Thomas Shelley
Struggle on Western Front Near Strasbourg and Kieve
Allied forces press northeast of Strasbourg and near Colmar as German counterattacks falter. Canadians reach within a mile and a half of Kieve, capturing Densbrueggen and forcing Doehnian troops from Rinders. Heavy fighting continues house to house in Hleve while defense of the citadel weakens.
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Aleve
Montgomery
Normandy
Eisenhower
Raine
Kieve
Densbrueggen
Hood
Rinders
Hleve
Calvary Church Conference and local Scouts events noted
Mrs A G van Wie learns her husband Corp A G van Wie arrived safely in France. Calvary Methodist Church will hold a church workers conference at Miss Grace Galloway's home tomorrow at 7:30 p m. Latham Red Cross announces Mrs Samuel C Hinsdale will be War Fund chairwoman with Mrs Edgar Radigan as cochairman. The drive runs March 1 to 17 with a goal of 1500 for Latham. Latham Community Association met at Pitts Hose House with Samuel Goldes presiding. Plans discussed for the coming season. Glee Club director to be contacted and Lewtonville Nishagins Verdoy Eight Corners residents may join. Boy Scouts progress includes Eagle Scouts Douglas Williams, Will Harris, Robert Roberts, William Peters Jr. receiving national commendation. Seventeen American members attended the 35th anniversary of scouting at the Ten Evck. Order of Arrow members attended dinner and gave benediction. Douglas Williams and William Peters Jr. are Order of Arrow members from Troop 62. A Boy Hart finger injures Edward McMahon after brushing a car in Spring Avenue around 5 pm Saturday. Charles L Schmidt Averill Park driving in Spring Avenue claimed the boy ran from a driveway.
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A. G. van Wie
Corp. A
Latham
Gleenley
Te Latham Community Association
Tne
Pitts Hose House
Myre
Samuel Goldes Wresiding
Samuel O. Hinsdale
Glee Club
Lewtonville
Nishagins
Verdoy
Eoght Corners
William Ratigan
Howard Grewr
Dodala
Bf Sebuting
Jack Hem
Joseph Parke
Jonn Sharp
Elmer Washburn
Sam Peters, Jr
Douglas Wil
Mosconi Sets Cue Record In Chicago Match
Mosconi established a new seven set cue record in Chicago defeating Ra Greenies in a crossround match. He accumulated 327 points in the block while both players battled breaks with several scratches. The final tally shows Mosconi leading with a dominant performance and strong scoring despite rough play.
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Chicaze PO -Wickie Moscon
Word “Pocket Billiards Cheerpign J
Toledo
Bigek Whee Ce
Ra Greenies
Deek IA
a@ noth
Imores
Teen Mosconi
Ringsiders
Greesies
Mosconi
Detroit Bowler Wins Chicago Petersen Bowling Classic
Detroit bowler 46-Therman Gibson of Delta won the Petersen bowling Classic in Chicago, earning a cash prize and a diamond ring as part of the event. Susie Fazie of Akron showed strong play in the eight-game segment, with others like J. Lake and Fred Vope noted for high scores in related events.
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Chicago
Therman Gibson
Delta
Susie
Buzz) Fazie
Akron
Titer Lake
Pleasantyi J
Fred Vope
Laurélton
George Yous
Baldwin, N
B 29 Raids and Burma Operations Reported
A front page communique describes a successful B 29 raid on a Nakajima aircraft factory near Qingdao and losses of three big bombers with enemy planes damaged or destroyed. It notes Rangoon bombing significance for Japanese supply lines and predicts pressure on retreating forces as Allied and Chinese troops harry targets north and east of Mandalay.
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Marianas Islands
Nakajima Aircraft
Qia
Japan
Rangoon
Danle
Burma
Mandalay
Sashio
Apollo Court Meeting and Valentine Social
A meeting of Apollo Court will be held Thursday at 7 pm in rooms at 1 Fourth Street presided by Mrs. Hazel Neal royal chair and John C. Neal royal patron. A Valentine social will follow with Mrs. Edith Bubie as the hostess.
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Apollo Court
Wil
Hazel Neal
John C. Neal
Valentine
Edith Bubie
Noziess
Killed in Action Sergeant Frederiksen Confirmed
Husband of Mrs Mary Davis Frederiksen of Fort Edward was killed in action over Germany on September 27. He had been listed as missing at first and a German government report confirmed his death. Sergeant Frederiksen age 30 enlisted May 72 1983. He worked for Dairy Express Co Fort Edward and belonged to George Satterlee Hose Company. His parents reside in Waterford and he had a brother First Lieutenant Erik A Frederiksen in Hawaii.
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Stat Sergi
Tage
Frederiksen
Mary Davis Frederiksen
Fort Edward
Germany
Army
Dairy Express Co
George Satterlee Hose Company
James Frederiksen
Waterford
Erik A. Frederiksen
Hawaii
Stillwater Social News Highlights
Regular business meeting at Miss Andrea Weller's home planned next meeting for February 25 at Miss Jones. Social hour and luncheon followed. Guests included Macy Writer and Miss Anne Water. Funeral services for Alber J. Parker were held yesterday with Rev. John C. Elliot officiating. interment to be in Greenwich Cemetery in spring. Dessert Edge Club hosted by John McNasy with games and prizes to Mrs. Loelia Botton and Mrs. James Hutton. next gathering February 23 at Mrs. H S Tatmadge’s home.
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Reap
Cecetis
Carhoia
Andrea Weller
Jones
Mins
Macy
Migs Anne
Eroop
Glae Grady
Parker
Alber J
John C. Elliot
Methodist Church
Greenwich
John McNasyr
Sien
A. Woolworth
Tve
Loelia Botton
James Hutton
H. &. Tatmadgze
Local notices and church events in Schuylerville area
Schuylerville items note Robert Barrett ill with pneumonia in Saratoga Hospital and local residents recovering from injuries or visiting relatives. Quaker Springs Methodist Church reelected George Lohines and B C Griffin as trustees for three years. A kitchen fire at a two family dwelling caused minor damage, with Miss Katherine Mezera praised for extinguishing it. Lenien services announced for Stephen's Episcopal Church with Ash Wednesday and Lent events led by Rev A W Abraham. A student program and patriotic assembly included skits and songs as part of eighth grade activities led by Patricia Hewitt. Thomas McLeod, 35, convicted of concealing silk stockings and related items. fined.
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Robert Barrett
Saratoza
Peut Bovin
Torr Mins
Richard Hudson
Grangerville
Gerald Irvin l
Wynamskill
George H. Lohines
B.C. Griffen
Quaker Springs Methodist Church
Katherine Mezera
Xl Jane Shay
James
D. Z. Brennan
Edward Sherman
Stephen's Episcopal Church
A A. W. Abraham
A. W. Abraham
Harry Camps Lane George
der Jenking
Cohees
March Whitcomb
Irving G. Springs
Schuylerville
Elizabeth
Gladys
Jey
Liberty
Mathis
Dav Bellard
Jack “Ruf
Daniel Wesley Morency
Nancy
Margaret Mullen
Mable Jorte Tremblex
Anna
van Derworker
Hsien Lance
Kiam Lene
James Bull Shippey
Roland Siew
Janet O'Brien Marsares
Ang Aan Wilcox
Star Barr
La Salle Council Elects Officers at Cohees
The La Salle Council elected officers for its fraternal group. Arietier named honorary president with Edward Lazerriese as dean. Officers include Wilfred Pot as treasurer, Leopold 7 and George Lalonde as secretaries, Napoleon Heins as master of ceremonies, Emile Boursenis and George Gelerie as inner and outer guards, and Laurent Benoit chairing children’s projects.
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Pouncen
Eo Lasate
Linian 3
Amteri Gue
Cornors
Arietier
Amt
Edward Lazerriese
Wilfred Pot
Toer
Osher
Leopold 7
Geerge Lalonde
Napoleon Heins
Soocere
Emile Boursenis
George Gelerie
Albert Gamache
Laurent Benoit
Idren’s Prajecs
Cohoes Man Injured Unloading Freight
A Cohoes man, employed by a company, was struck between the train and the loading platform while unloading freight. He was treated by Dr. Herrick Conners and his condition reported after the incident. Funeral services for William Lenehan were announced with a Requiem at St Agnes Church and burial at St Agnes Cemetery. Local labor and church groups held social events and a winter dance at the Surf Room last night.
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Localiv
International
Brotherhood of Papermakers
Annex
Patrick Ben
Fred Soucy
Cochairman
Wounded First Lieutenant King Reports From Camp Upton
First Lieut Ken neth E King wounded in Germany reports at Camp Upton L I for convalescent leave with wife and parents Dr and Mrs Earl H King 75 Caroline Street Saratoga Springs He served with the 90th Division General Pattons Third Army in Normandy Northern France and Germany returning Jan 32 from a general hospital in England He was an X ray technician at Saratoga Hospital and attended multiple schools and colleges His wife is Margie Miner daughter of Mrs Ann Miner of Saratoga Springs Bi
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Kenneth E. King
Germany
Camp Upton
L. 1
Earl H. King
Caroline Street
Stratoga Springs
King
Enagiens
Saratoga Hospital
Saratoga High School
New York
Military Academy
Virginia Institute
Middlebury College
Boston University
University of Pennsylvania
Marjorie A. Miner
Ann Miner
Saratoga Springs
Cohoes Soldier Wounded in Philippines Awarded for Valor
Napoleon Bi. Ongy of the 3 St. Ray units wounded overseas in the Philippines. A former Fibre Co. employee, he entered service several months ago and serves in a chemical warfare unit. He had previously been awarded two honorable mentions for aerial action in the Pacific theater.
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Napoleon Bi
St.gRay
Spldiers
Iy Peert. Fibre Co
Ares
Church Notes Retermed In Norfolk Area
Church notices list services and meetings across local parishes. St Thomas Episcopal conducts Holy Communion on Ash Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. St Johns previews a parish event with Grace Van Sent- Voord and Ida Jacobeen hosting a Wednesday gathering. The Interchurch Weekday School opens at 4 p.m. and the Bible Class meets Friday. Memorial Presbyterian plans a church event with George Lomian as chair and Mrs. Habner assisting.
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Grace van Sent- Voord
Motawk Street
Grace van Sanivoord
Ida Jacobeen
Ee & Sheaker
Ungton
St. John’s Episcopal Church
The
Chareau Society
Eve& Guild
St. Thomas' Im
St. Faimes’ Methodist Church
Interchurch
Christan Educacion
Mamthe Te Society of Amrs
Edi Habner
Che Par Sliema Memorial Presbyterian Church
Cohoes War Council Resumes Coal Distribution Aid
The Cohoes War Council continues to distribute coal and emergency rations to assist residents in need amid shortages and winter hardship. Local leaders coordinate shelter provisions and fuel aid to families across the city.
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Cohoes
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Ens
Cohoes Pupils Buy War Bonds Total 82.146
Local students in Cohoes purchase war bonds totaling 82.146 dollars as part of an 855 dollar schedule. The effort highlights youth participation in wartime fund drives with civic school involvement.
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Cohoes
Desert Luncheon at Mrs John Newland Home
A noon event at the home of Mrs John Newland on Saratoga Avenue will include a desert luncheon. Troop 433, Boy Scouts, will meet at the church tomorrow at 7 15 p m.
Cohoes High Graduate Wins Medal
A Cohoes High graduate is cited by Bis commending offices for Zerolsat and awarded by the Navy and Marine Corps Megel Core. The review mentions Meg, James Stgee of 78 Reservoir Steel, Cohote, and Mr. art ters.
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Bis
Zerolsat
Navy and
Marine Corps
Megel
Meg
James Stgee
Reservoir Steel, Cohote
Art Ters
Cohoes Girl Marries Local Man In Church Ceremony
Miss Mia Eckel, 30, of Cohoes, wed James Horts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kor of Whitehs, in St Bernard's Church. Rev. Silon officiated with Thomas Keriz as best man and ushers Rourke and Joan. The bride wore a white moire gown with veil. pink bouquet for the bride, pink brocaded taffeta for the bridesmaid. The couple planned a Lake Placid honeymoon. A birthday party for Miss Ruta Méro followed at 5 Cascade Street with family, friends, a large cake, and gifts.
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Tge
Mias Eckel
Cohoes
Toies Horts
Carles Kor
Whitehs
Am Ino St. Bernard's
Gm PF
Gabriel
F. Couture
Cascade Street
Hoctor
Ruta Méro
Mohawk
Mero
Cohoes Offices Closed Today Amid Conservation Measures
City Hall and nearby offices including Local Selective Service Board No 348 and the Cohoes War Price and Rationing Board will be closed today as part of a 434 fuel saving effort announced Saturday.
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Local Selective Service Board
Conservation Nove
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Library Club
Ian Page
Ase
John Atwater
Renszelaer County
Hoyt
Dwyer
Corp. J
Reynolds
Troop G
E. B. Hanchett
Lebanon
J. F. Falle
5. C.f
Red Army
Breslau
Kurtsch
Kanth
Hornau
Berlin
Breslaw
Beuthen
Sellin
Czechoslovakia
Stalin
Stéinan
Father Downs
Western Front
Strasbourg
Drasenheimn
Alsace
Heich
Rhine
Colmar
Boy Harts
Edward McMahon
Hilll Street
Charles L. Schmidt
Averill Park
Spring Avenue
Schmidt
Detroit
Lashio
Singu
Irrawaddy
Kangare
Kaladan
Surma
Manila
U.S
Stillwater
W. G6
Guild of the
See- Church
Iiss
Doughty. Ghiteary
Liverpool
Thomas McLeod
Mcleod
la Salle
Ines
Ine
Lincoln
City
Herrick Conners
Hante
Silliman Memoriial Presbyterian Church
Vliet Boulevard
William Lenehan
Amity Street
St. Agnes Church
St Agnes’ Cemetery
Paperhangers Nance
Slighth
Philippines
Church House
George Lomian
Frank
Solos Rae Ty
Pa Eee Methodist Church
Victor
St St James Church
Abs. Thomas
Earl C. Frees
Credes
Cohoes Lodge
B. P.O. Enks
Oneida
Reginald Brooks
Moore
S&s
Temple
Cat Street
Nation
George Gagson
Dorcas Philainea
Bannat Churca
Fairview
Elina Curtis
Cohoes High
Dll Cohoes
Mabel E. Gilder EL
Ing
Troy Theater
Troy
Broadway
National Automotive Fibres
Northside
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