Actress to Lead War Bond Drive in Mechanicville
Actress Carol Bruce leads a Boston & Maine back pay war bond drive in Mechanicville to raise 2.5 million dollars from back pay. The caravan includes war heroes Lieut Clark Nichols and William Morris and will hold a 4 PM meeting at the Boston & Maine yard shops before Bruce continues to Albany and Hollywood.
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Boston & Maine Failroad
New England
New York State
Carol Bruce
Star of
Screen and Stags
Mechanicville
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Maine
Treasury Department
Boston & Maine
Treas ‘Ury Department
Rails
Boston
Miss Bruce
Hollywood
Lieut Clark Nichols
Europe
William Morris
Lynn
Merchant Marine Service
Russia
Fay
Greenfield
Mass
Brannigan
Misa Bruce
Albany
Lenten Service Opens at West Sand Lake Methodist
The first Lenten service will be held tomorrow evening at 7 45 at the West Sand Lake Methodist Church. Rev Louis T M Barker of Watervliet will deliver the sermon with a large wall chart as illustration. The church choir will sing special selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Louis ™. Barker
Third Avenue Methodist Church
Watervliet
Kellogg's All-Bran Brings Gentle Constipation Relief
A mother-in-law testimonial from Mrs Poline Beha of Bronx New York claims regular use of Kellogg's All Bran restored normal bowel function. The ad explains All Bran supplies cellulosic elements aiding natural elimination and encourages daily use with ample water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother-Inlaw
Poline Beha
East
160Th Street
Bronx
N. Y
Kellogg’s
Nature
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Senate Approves New Names for Skim Milk Terms
The Senate passed a measure 46 to 4 to authorize new labels for dried milk products including defatted milk solids and non fat milk solids. Senator Overton condemned the change as a publicity ploy while Senator Clark defended it as a benefit to consumers and nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senator Overton
D.-La
Capitol Hill
Clark
Overton
Singer Ellan Jane Ross Sues Pan American for $1 Million
New York singer Ellan Jane Ross filed in federal court for $1,000,000 damages against Pan American Airways over injuries from a trans Atlantic Yan kee Clipper crash near Lisbon a year ago. Her husband Donald Ross seeks $100,000 for medical costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jane Froman
Pan-American Airways, Inc
Lisbon
Portugal
Ellan Jane Ross
Donald Ross
Tin Can Collections Begin Tomorrow Across City
Public Works crews start tin can collections tomorrow and Thursday with two days needed due to the long interval since the last pickup. Commissioner William F. Luby urges all households to place cans on the curb by 8 a.m. tomorrow for first-day collection. areas not finished will not be revisited on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works Department
Public Works
William F. Luby
Luby
East Nassau School Notes and Student Awards
East Nassau Central School saw ninth and tenth graders win the attendance banner with an 86.77 average. Elizabeth Hammersley, a third and fourth grade teacher, was ill on Thursday and Friday. Miss Harlas and Mr. Finegan filled in. War Stamps and Bonds sales reached 317.65 with Bassett’s room contributing 219. Friday’s assembly at 1 45 pm will include a play by the ninth grade English class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Nassau
Charles French
Pittsfield
East Nassau Central School
Elizabeth Hammersley
Harlas
Finegan
Bassett
Articles Left on Trains Could Stock A Big Store
Boston reports show a 25 percent rise in holiday lost items on buses trains and street cars. Miss Marguerite Furness heads the elevated lost and found noting wallets jewelry and even running pants left behind. A stored luggage case aided by an optician helped identify a South Pacific bound officer and return his baggage. The department marked December 25 with 73 umbrellas found and the inventory reads like a small shop including dog collars underwear fountain pens candy and medals. Over 60 percent of items are eventually claimed or returned to owners with some goods redirected to finders.
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Boston
INS
Elevated
Marguerite Furness
Optician
South Pacific
Utica Grandfather Drafted for Navy
Chester J. Mazurowski a 35 year old sausagemaker was among 39 men drafted for the Navy in Utica He said goodbye to his wife and three children including a six month old daughter His four brothers are already in the Army His parting remark I hope to make sausage of the Japs reflects wartime sentiment and the era
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica Gps
Navy
Chester J. Mazurowski
Mazurowski
War Bond Drive Surpasses Goal At Lansingburg High
Lansingburg High School raised 14574 70 dollars toward the Fourth War Loan campaign. The total equals about 39 per pupil, far above the 3000 dollar goal. Five flying jeeps are now pledged, with the Business Club, Miss Lottie Shepherd, and Miss Rugh Marsh directing.
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Lansingburg High School
George Kewley
Bob Ibbott
Harry Cote
Bob Gardenier
Lillian Willis
Philomena Fusco
Jane Tilton
Jean Cox
Betty Spain
Marion Jones
Dorothy Olsen
Business Club
Lottie Shepherd
Rugh Marsh
Dorothea Christensen
Vivian Moir
Victory Service Club
Ann Baker
Homeroom 21
Study Hall
Homeroom
Dramatic Club
Julia Kreider
Victory Club
Grace Randall
Pork Bonus Stamp 3 Now Valid for Five Points
The Rensselaer County Troy City Rationing Board announced that special stamp No. 3 in Ration Book No. 4 is valid for five points to buy fresh smoked and cured pork and all sausage and 100 percent pork canned products. It cannot be used for lard and remains valid until midnight Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Troy City
IOPA Opens Rent Clinic for Troy
The Rent Control Division of IOPA announces conferences for landlords and tenants in Troy and Cohoes led by Lester W. Herzog district director. Helen F. Delaney will meet at the Rensselaer County Troy City Rationing Board in the Hotel Troy Wednesdays 1 to 4 pm and Thursdays 9 am to 4 pm. She will also be at Cohoes City Hall Wednesdays 8:30 am to noon until further notice.
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Area Rent Control Division
OPA
Troy and Cohoes
Lester W. Herzog
Helen F. Delaney
Rensselaer County
Local Notes From Whitehall and Nearby Towns
Whitehall residents attend hospital and lodge events as the community marks a hundred year celebration at Phoenix Lodge and honors local birthdays. Missing details continue through multiple social notices including hospital patients visitors, marriage announcements in Charlotte New York and parish gatherings with card games and prize winners.
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
An advertisement claims over a million dollars yearly is spent on pile remedies while Peterson's Ointment provides fast, cooling relief. It costs 85 cents per box and 60 cents for a tube with applicator, offering itching relief quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Nazi Prisoner Writes Uncle In Watervliet
An 85 year old mother and Dutch relatives in Holland send news to H. C. Corbett of Watervliet via the Red Cross. A nephew in Stanislau confirms family health and describes wartime conditions while noting food shortages and scarce tobacco. He requests photos and further letters.
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Holland
H. C. Corbett
Watervliet
Home Service Department
Rensselaer County
Red Cross
Corbett
G. E. Corbett
Rotterdam
Gestapo
Stanislau
American Red Cross
Prouse 70, Noted Rutland Restaurateur, Dies
Charles J. Prouse a long time Rutland restaurant owner died Friday at Rutland Hospital at age 70. He and his brother Arthur ran Rutland eateries for 36 years after previously operating Star Restaurant in Glens Falls opened in 1900. He was active in Glens Falls sports and an Elks member in both towns.
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Charles J. Prouse
Rutland
Glens Falls
Trinity Episcopal Church
Prouse
Rutland Hospital
Arthur A. Prouse
Elks’ Lodge
Elks
Ruland
Going-away Gift Presented to Bridge Club Member Charpentier
A going away gift was presented to Mrs Charpentier by the members of her bridge club. Other attendees included Mrs Paul Courcette Mrs Jack Trainor Mrs Richard Lee Mrs Donald Lee Mrs William Crounse Mrs Edward McCann Miss Marion Root Miss Doris St Claire Miss Blanche Morrow Miss Alice Waters and Miss Joyce McKee.
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Paul Courcette
Jack Trainor
Richard Lee
Donald Lee
William Crounse
Edward McCann
Marion Root
Doris St. Claire
Blanche Morrow
Alice Waters
Joyce McKee
Charpentier
Bridge Club
YOUR GARDEN Handy Chart for 600 Square Foot Plots
Henry L. Pree details a 600 square foot vegetable plan for a family of four with a diverse layout of crops including tomatoes beans carrots cabbage and greens. The article lists numerous seed packets varieties and plant counts to maximize seasonal production in a compact plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Pree
NEA Service
United States
Marion Market
Golden Acre
Victor
California
New Zealand
Fordhook Bush
Bloomsdale
Savoy
Detroit
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Skim Milk
Singer
Zeles
Rubel E. Rubin
Register
Third Street
Archive
Home Front
Utica
By Paul Ford
Orson Welles
Orson
Iopa
Troy
Whitehall
P. & B. Adams
Poultney Street
Erle Seligmann
New York City
Blanche Jillson
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
Albert Jillson
Williams Street
Phoenix Lodge
A. M
Walter Balch
Samuel van Tassel
Mountain Street
Whitehall Rebekah Lodge
Alice Rice
West Street
Fred Wheelockbridge
Mary Barker
Irving Barry
Poughkeepsie
St. Peters
St. Peter's Cemetery
Barry
Joseph Roth
Skene Street
Notre Dame Des Victoires
William Gordon
Dorothy Jillson
Elmer Barton
George Doig
Fred Nedde
John Watson
G. de Santa
Marion Guerin
Laura Gordon
Jane Luce
Janet Owen
William D. Owen
Poultney
Fred Nelson
Warner B. Nelson
North Williams Street
Charlotte
5Th Ave
Fifth Ave
Grand Rapids U. S
Hamburg
Helen M. Criscione
George M. Criscione
Supreme Court
Francis Bergan
William H. Darby
Johnson’s Red Cross
Poss Rep
Agesut
Rad Cross
Abel Dation
U & Patent Office
A. PW. Paper Co. Inc
Albany N.Y
A.P.W
NEW York Power & Light
Niagara
Jhudson
Spape
Athl
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