Youth Navy enlistment opens to 17 year olds in inactive list
Seventeen year old Troy area youths may apply at the Navy recruiting station in the Rensselaer County Courthouse and be placed on the inactive list until graduation in June. Chief Gunner's Mate Joseph Sullivan explains that after registering with the Selective Service Board, applicants pass a physical and may be drafted into the Navy if selected. Parents or guardians and school principals must approve of the last semester plan.
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Troy Area
Navy
Rensselac County Court House
Joseph Sullivan
Selective Service Board
Sullivan
Armed Forces
Knights to Confer Degree Tomorrow
The Troy Council club house will host the third degree exemplification tomorrow at 3 pm with candidates from Troy Albany Watervliet Green Island Cohoes Waterford and Rensselaer. State Deputy Stephen J. Cushing will attend as the first joint area degree is held. Over 100 candidates will complete their degree and more than 500 members are expected at the luncheon to follow.
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House of Troy
Knights of Columbus
Order
Troy
Albany
Watervliet
Green Island
Cohoes
Waterford
Rensselaer
Stephen J. Cushing
New York
Accountants to Dine in Albany Meeting
Albany chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants to hold dinner and regular directors meeting Tuesday evening at the De Witt Clinton Hotel Albany. Plans to be made for March 21 technical session when A. D. Ross of Rome Cable Corp will address on The Accountant's Place in the War Effort.
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Albany
National Association of Cost Accountants
de ‘Witt Clinton
A. D. Ross
The
Rome Cable Corp
Boys Blamed For Mail Destruction
Postmaster Frank M. Collins reports theft and destruction of mail from street receptacles across the city blamed largely on vandals, with two youths held for questioning after statements to detectives. A postal inspector leads the inquiry and residents are urged to use lockable containers. Vandalism extends to the Post Office lobby where pens were stolen on two nights, seemingly by youths for amusement. The article also notes a civil service dispute involving Bond and a former District Attorney Ranney, with Justice Schirick to rule.
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Frank M. Collins
Postoffice Department
Collins
Small Firms Figure In Postwar Planning
Maury Maverick of Smaller War Plants Corp notes small business gains recognition in postwar reconversion. He cites Donald Nelson and Bernard Baruch on giving small firms priority for surplus materials. He confirms SWPC will represent Albany district small plant owners on the Surplus War Property Police Board.
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Bernard Baruch
Maury Maverick
War Plants Corp
Richard E. Wheeelr
Albany
SWPC
War Property Police Board
Maverick
WPEB
RFC
War
Navy
Treasury
Maritime
Wheeler
Donald Nelson
WPB
Small Busi
Decision Reserved on Bond’s Reinstatement Bid
In Albany yesterday Justice Harry E B Schirick in special term reserved a decision on John A Bond of Troy who seeks to show cause why he should not be reinstated as Superintendent of Buildings. Bond’s bid follows his loss of the post after John F Knaupp was appointed by Mayor John J Ahern with Corporation Counsel B Stewart Jones arguing Bond had not.
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Harry EB. Schirick
Supreme Court
Albany
John A Bond
Troy
John F. Knaupp
John J. Ahern
B. Stewart Jones
Bond
New Owner for Times Building in New York City
The Troy Times Building at Broadway and Third Street has a new owner Louis Kaplan of New York purchased it from Wise Times Corp The David Jaret Co acted as broker in the sale all parties are based in New York City
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Troy Times
Broadway
Third Street
New York
Wise-Times Corp
Louis Kaplan
David Jaret Co
Wise-Times Corp Sells Building For Cash Above Mortgage
The property sold for cash above a mortgage of 190000 dollars. Wise-Times Corp previously purchased the building for 232000 dollars a few years earlier.
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Wise-Times Corp
Burns Club Will Meet At YMCA Today
The Troy Burns Club begins its year with a first meeting at the YMCA this evening. A varied program includes honoring Mayor John J. Ahern as part of the evening's events.
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Burns Club
Troy Burns Club
M.C. A
John J. Ahern
Memorial service announced for deceased year members
Secretary James H. Baxter and Treasurer William Miller lead memorial plans for seven members who died during the year, naming John Hampshire James Farrell Duncan Haye William Livingstone and Robert among the deceased. The notice outlines a memorial to honor their service and memory.
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James H. Baxter
William Miller
John Hampshire
James Farrell
Duncan Haye
William Livingstone
Robert
Military funeral service details for John L. Rui Forrest
John L. Rui Forrest and James MicPherson are listed with Chaplain John McMath Mitchell conducting the service. Piper David S. Murray will drone The Flowers of the Forest. An entertainment and refreshments segment will close the program.
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William Lavarre
Hollywood
Pere Westmore
Appar
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Charles J. Ranney
Justice Schirick
J.J. Mack” Resains
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New York Man
Times
Town Brown
Charmaise
Sults
Elders
Mandy Lace
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