WMC Adopts Strict Control Over Workers
War Manpower Commission enforces tough controls to draft workers for essential jobs. Workers may be reassigned and kept in their old positions. appeals and potential penalties discussed as Congress debates new authority under the national service bill.
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James Marlow
Washington
WMC
WMC Brass Nuts
Vis S. Employment Service
WMC Bes
Pallentown
WAIC
Brown
Jones
War Production Board
TJ Brown
U. S
Congress
Local notes and health updates from North Hoosick community
North Hoosick figures Hugh Morrison Jr is ill at home for a week. Mr and Mrs John McKeon of Worth Bennington visited friends here Sunday. Mrs Gilbert Miles has two weeks of treatment at Albany Hospital. Harold Flynn has three weeks in Albany Hospital and is slowly improving. Women’s Society of Christian Service plans a meeting at Mrs Lewis Kipp’s home Friday February 2. Home Bureau held a meeting at the schoolhouse Wednesday. Chest capes for Health Center Clinics were being prepared. Relatives hear John Nesbitt son of Mr and Mrs James Nesbitt Menands is missing in action. James Nesbitt, former resident here, is brother of Albert Nes t of this place.
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Hugh Morrison, Jr
John McKeon
Worth Bennington
Gilbert Miles
Albany
Harold Flynn
Women's Society of
Chris Hon
Lewis Kipp
Home Bureau
Wort
John Nesbitt
James Nesbitt
Menands
Albert N. Nest
Women’s Association program at Schoolmaker Presbyterian
At a Wednesday night meeting of the Women’s Association of the Schoolmaker Presbyterian Church the theme Inspiration for the New Year from the Past was presented by Mize Alice Lawrence with devotion led by C C Becker. Mrs James Hutton read on Scotland and Mrs William Senders reported on money-raising projects. Youth Group work and choir notes were given by Mrs Lyman Palman and director Elting Doughty. World Day of Prayer is set for February 16. Officers will be elected at the next meeting on February 20, with several named for the nominating committee. Refreshments were served by Circle 1.
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Women's Association
Dirs
Elt
Ing Doughty
Church Erganist
Tireetor
Association
Frederick & Bayner
C. Becker
Elmer Smith
Sally Rodregue
Past Matron Club Meeting Held by Upton Chapter
Mrs. Edna Melentinan hosted the Past Matron Club of Upton Chapter O E B A for a covered dish supper. A business session led by President Mrs. Anna Yarter preceded games with prizes awarded to Mrs. Yarter, Mrs. Talmadge, Mrs. Wifour, and Mrs. Cook. March gathering set at Mrs. Mary Smith’s home.
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Lawrence McDonald
T. A. Connor
Leroy ‘Talmadge
TW. EL Devoe
Harry Bloomingdale
Edna Melentinan
Upton
O. EB
McLenithan
Anna Yarter
Margaret Talmadge
Murjon. Rehberger
Ima Caswell
Tor
Anna. Yarter
Isobel Wifour
Ed&h Cook
Mary Smith
Gertrude Coons
Lillian Mitchell
Mia. Anna Yarter
Esterteinmens
Mad ‘Tompkins
Edith Cook
Buffalo Man Guilty of Concealing a Weapon and Harboring
A Michigan federal court convicted Buffalo Williams after a nine hour deliberation of harboring Irene Way and concealing a weapon. Williams faced charges tied to aiding a wanted woman and evading law enforcement, with sentencing set for February 12 in Rochester.
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Buffalo Man
Ams
Buffalo
Har
Lesve
Harold B. Burke
Iliams
Rochester
ER Jury Wa
Peace Justice Killed in Theater Fire Tragedy
Fire destroyed the Star Theater in Potsdam late Wednesday when a coal truck collided with the building. James J. Doyle and G. Martin, coal dealers, were reported injured or killed as flames engulfed the scene. The blaze caused an estimated $40,000 in damage.
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Buvalo
Iam
G. Martin
West Sea- Potsdam
Star Theater
Eca
Martin
James J. Doyle
Six Lives Lost in Philadelphia Fire
A mother and five children died of suffocation in a Philadelphia fire that split one-half block of business buildings. The victims included Mildred Moyer, 40, of Germantown, and her children aged 2 to 17. Flames raged as crews found the bodies near the Wayne Superior station across the street. Mrs Moyers was a railroad worker and was found in the house where the fire began.
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Philadelphia
Cis
Pinneteshia
Fire Convulsion Destroys Church and Factory in Philadelphia
A blaze of undetermined origin damaged several buildings in mid city Philadelphia including a factory and Saint George's Church. Water poured on the flames disabled nearby structures as investigators worked to determine the cause and assess the destruction.
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Sremen
Philadelphia
St George's Church
Natios
I Dacese
Ice glazed streets halt city traffic and firemen face hazards
Ice glaze coats streets creating hazards for firemen and bringing central city traffic to a standstill. The passage notes wrestlers in Japan sometimes weigh 24 350 pounds, illustrating exaggerated claims.
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Japan
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