Southern Rensselaer Red Cross Flood Relief Update
Red Cross rehabilitation work accelerates in southern Rensselaer County as volunteers aid affected families. Nassau and Castletown residents, including officials like George Welfenbach and Earl Russell, commend workers for pumping out cellars and preventing damage, while lodge and fire company events outline upcoming community gatherings.
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Red Cross
Donald W. Hood
Rensselaer County
George Welfenbach
Nassau
Hoags Cor
Taxi Cab Drivers Strike in Schenectady
Diamond Taxicab Co. in Schenectady faces a wild cat strike by 25 drivers disrupting local service yesterday. Acting manager Anthony Como says drivers refused negotiations and made no clear demands while airport and rail station runs remained open. An earlier strike by Schenectady Railway Co. workers was averted.
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Behenectady
Diamond Taxicab Co
Anthony Como
Actng
Albany
New York Central
Como
Schenectady Railway Co
Ten Year Old Girl Fools Area Police
Lois Grogan aged ten claimed a man and a second companion entered her home on Dec 28 and ransacked drawers before chasing her. She later admitted the tale was a contrived story from the start, leaving police puzzled by the convincing fiction.
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North Adame
Loje Grogan
Ashlands Street
Grogan
Lois
John F. Flaherty
Boy Parson Returns to Stage After Revival Sermon
Marjoe Gortner age one resumes his red fire engine duties and drum acts after delivering a revival sermon at Philharmonic Auditorium Los Angeles drawing about 3000 attendees The child evangelist urged parents to take children to church and noted his recent marriage but did not discuss the ceremony Critics questioned propriety of child marriage rites associated with the event
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Los Angeles
Marjoe Gortner
Big City
Phil ‘Harmonic
Marjee
Long Beach
Marjoe
Wyszynski Appointed Archbishop of Poland
Warsaw reports Bishop Susan Wyszynski of Lubin has been named Roman Catholic Archbishop of Poland succeeding the late Cardinal Hlond. Born in 1901, educated in Warsaw and at Lublin Catholic University, he was ordained in 1924. Hlond was known for opposing the Nazis and was interned in February 1944.
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Warsaw
Slowo Pewszechnie
Susan Wyszynski
Lubin
Poland
H. E. August Cardinal
Hlond
Wyszynski
Lublin
Tax forecasters erred again on government income
Washington reports that Truman's budget shows the tax forecasters underestimated current fiscal year income by about 1.65 billion dollars. Officials say business stayed strong longer than expected and the IMS year ending next June should yield about 39.58 billion dollars in government income, higher than the August outlook of 37 billion.
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Washington
Truman
Fire destroys Schuyler House and nearby buildings in Mechanicville
Fire yesterday morning gutted the Schuyler House at 20 South Central Avenue Mechanicville causing estimated losses up to 87 000 with contents and partial insurance coverage. The blaze followed earlier fires on Christmas Eve and two nights later at the Doyle Block on North Main Street leaving dozens homeless. Firemen fought flames from 5 am to 8 10 am as the interior collapsed and investigators probed the origin in the barroom while several liquor stocks and pianos were salvaged.
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Schuyler House
Well Knorn Grill
South Central Avenue
Mechanicville
Academy
South Main Street
Doyle
North Main Street
Betty Weir
Hames
New York State Electric & Gas Corp
Weir
Elizabeth Baker
George Cowen
Cowen
Schuyler House, Inc
Milton Carter
Angelo Raucci
Mechanicville Lions Club
Fiore Panza
Carter
Sillwater
Edward Sullivan
Corporation
Robert Larie
Phiap FR. Noonan
Delaware & Hudson Railroad
Will Of Mrs Landry Admitted To Probate In Sand Lake
The will of Mrs Katherine Landry of Sand Lake was admitted to probate in Surrogate's Court on November 16, 1942. The estate valued about $5,000 realty and under $6 personal, is to be divided equally between two daughters, Jane L. Storer of New York and Ruth L. Cowan of Madison Avenue, Albans.
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Katherine
Landry
Sand Lake
Mountils Memorial Presbyterian Church Holds Annual Meeting
The East Side report notes Mountils Memorial Presbyterian Church will hold its annual congregational and corporate meeting on Tuesday January 14 at 8 00 PM at the church. Trustees deacons and elders to be elected with Rev Arthur Johnston presiding.
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Suanyside Lodge
Foam
Fellowcraft Degres
Citizens Hose Co
Citizens Wire House
McKnight Hone Co
Kinderhook
Mountils Memoral Presbyterian Church
Tesday
Sopmo Oan
Arthur Johnston
Rongtr
Brooklyn Man Stabbed In Schenectady. Troy Link Questioned
James Callanan of 206 Park Place Brooklyn was found severely injured on Cottage Row Schenectady after an assault and robbery. Police said his right eye was destroyed and the left eye badly damaged possibly by a knife. He mentioned Troy after regaining consciousness, but his condition prevented questioning.
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Brooklyn
Schenectady
Troy
James Callanan
Park Place
Killa Hospital
Callanan
Calenan
Cottage Row
Callana
Indicted self-inflicted gunshot wounds prompt inquiry
Officials from Trey Barracks report a man shot himself in the left side with a .20 gauge shotgun. Troop and detective units from Mum Island and Schenectady probe the incident while Callanan’s early Sunday bus arrival from Albany is noted. Questioning remains difficult due to the victim’s condition.
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Greenfield Center
Hospital Springs Hospital
Trey Barracks
Gundsy Morsing
Erie
J. J. Luts
H. A. Booville
F. J. Sears
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