Troy Veteran Seeks Chance to Meet Japanese
Private Yowe, a 34 year old Air Force veteran of Chinese heritage from Troy, recalls serving in the Italian theater and his surprise at locals mistaking him for Japanese. He hopes for combat duty in the China Burma India area and notes fellow Chinese Americans serving in TRE Bir and other units. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Chu Yowe of 1 Peepies Avenue and has several sisters in Troy schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eir
Oder
Buren
Chies-Burmstadiz
Sve
Atos Air Force
Nickra
Yuwe
Air Force
Tre Bir
Italy
Yowe
Mor
Chu
Peepies Avenue
River Street
Troy
Taconic Gun Club Presents Movie Program Feb 5
Bee Wulff of Shushan hosts a two hour program of colored motion pictures on hunting and fishing at Brickerbarker Junior High auditorium at 7:15 PM under Taconic Water Rod and Camera Club. Wulff narrates stories with footage from the United States and Canada including Salmon trout fishing in September on the Serpentine and Caribou Hunting in Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Wulff
Shushan
Newfoundland Conservation Department
Jonn
White
New York
Brickerbarker
Mondey
Fea
Taconic Water Rod
Goa
Wulffs Preerem
Ta Jconic
Lir
Walt
Nortrass
Huntin
TB States
Canada
Mr. Wulff
Rae
Rockies
Newfoundland
Report Filed On Work at County Jail
Record shows 29 females added to Rensselaer County jail during the year and the average inmate count was 37. Deputies made 68 arrests with non support leading, public intoxication and vehicle violations among the top charges. Fingerprints totaled 83 with breakdowns by crime and civil prints. Civil Department served 792 legal papers. patrols logged 4342 miles. staff recovered 3736.50 in property.
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Rensselaer County
Warren D. Horten
Sheriy Phitete EL Craver
Fiezerprint Department
Frederick H. Pickering
Tl 3
Civil Department
Lewis
Troy Attorney Recommended For Trustee Post
Altheny Thomas P. Huxtable, prominent Troy attorney, recommended to Gov. Dever for the Supreme Court Library trustee seat in Troy to succeed the late William Roche. The board also includes former Sen. Frederick Draper and Atty. John Broderick. Nomination, subject to Senate confirmation, expected Monday.
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Bratt
Altheny
Thomas P. Huxtable
Troy
Thomas
Sosible Planter of Public Safety of
Tet
Addison High selects Barbara Keck for state essay contest
Miss Barbara Keck of Addison, granddaughter of Charlies M. Dexter and Lydia Dexter, was chosen to represent Addison High School in the state DAR essay contest. Her essay titled Fourth Zooka 33! the Postwar World reflects postwar concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Keck
Addison
Charlies M. Dexter
Excelsior Avenue
Lydia Dexter
Addison High School
D. A R
Keck
Sage College Names Alumna Secretary To Alma Mater
Marjorie Hossmond, a Sage College alumna from the first class of 19M, has been named alumniae secretary of the Sage College Alumnae Association. Her career includes World War I service as a secretary in the War Plant and later administrative roles in Albany firms before joining the association.
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Hossmond
Bessel
Sage College
Marjorie
Bueseli Sage Cetleze Antun Association
Alumese Ass Gin
First Street
Young Bas
Waterviet Ar- Setul
Seer
Lgngest
Tiste OM
Merce Suc Ark
Corpucer Tary
ison-Monawk » Co
Fire damages two Hoosick Falls homes on First Street
Fire seriously damaged two dwellings in Hoosick Falls near First and Center Streets. Mrs Phoebe Allen owns the former J D Demming property while Mr and Mrs Charles Scar occupy it. Neighbors helped. Hose lines and three hours of effort stopped the blaze. Police discovered the fire during a patrol count. several residents were assisted to safety.
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Hoosiex Fe
Jd. J. Demming
First
Center Streets
Phoebe Allen
Charles 2
Scar
Scott
William J. Hennessy
Basil i Crossom
First Street
Ware
Waterford Undertaker H Lyons Dies at Home
Waterford funeral director H Lyons died at his residence 12 Broad Street Waterford yesterday morning after a long illness He was born in Waterford and lived in Cohoes 55 years returning to Waterford shortly before his death Lyons worked for the post office 28 years and operated a funeral home in Cohoes and Waterford He was a communicant of St Marys Church a Knights of Columbus member and active in Mohawk Hudson Funeral Directors Association and other groups He is survived by his wife Mrs Della A Lyons a daughter Miss Isabel Lyons and a son Oswald W Lyons of Schenectady with a brother Thomas of Schenectady The funeral will be from his residence at 9 am Monday and at 230 am from St Marys Church Waterford with burial in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery Schenectady Road
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H. Lyons
Postetice
Emo Sloves
Broad Street
Waterford
Undering
Cohoes
the & Post Office
Cohogs
Mears St
Lyons
St Mary's Church
Knights of Columbus
Rensselaer Assembly
K of C
Troy
Order of Alhambra
Albany
Mohawk-Hudson Funeral Directors’ Association
the Nations Funeral Directors Association
The
National Association of Postal Clerks
Della A Lyons
Isabel Lyons
Oswald W
Schenectady
Thomas
St) Mary's Church
Most Holy Redeemer
Tre Schenectady Road
Troy Soldier Dies in Action Family Told
A Troy airman, Freseis A. Budley, was killed in action over Germany while serving with the Army Air Corps. He entered service in 1941, earned his wings at Laredo, and had been overseas since July. The deceased, a graduate of Catholic Central High School, is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Edward Jr. A Mass will be held at 3 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church.
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Serat
Freseis A. Budley
Acytion
Get
Acton
Germany
Edward Jr
Gris Ee Avene
Was & Gradeate
Catholic Central High Bsehoed
Chamberlain Seiloo
Aerocautics
Pbutsdet
Air Corps
Siober
Tex
Army Air Corps Senast
Laredo
Bebs
WateruHet
Sacred Heart Cretch
Area Residents Qualify in Tests
Several Troy area residents appear on state qualifying lists from recent service examinations. George Goldstein of Sarriage Springs placed seventh with 97.3 in senior dentist, Frederick Cue of East Greenbush ranked first in examiner of municipal audits with 95.1, Kenneth Edson of Castleton placed third in the same test with 92.5, George Cusack of Cohoes qualified as an investigator in the Albany office of the Tax Department.
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Troy Area
Hsia
Altuth Page
Troy
Apis
Department of Audit and Control
George Goldstein
Sarriage Springs
Frederick Cue
East Greenbushs
Kenneth Edson
Castleton
George Cusack
Cohoes
Albany
Taw Department
Krell Estate Letters Granted by Surrogate Court
Letters of administration for the estate of Myer Krell, who died January 6, have been granted to Judge Edward J. Ibence in Rensselaer County Surrogate's Court.
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Krell
Myer Krell
Edward JL Ibence
Rensselaer County
New Radio and Electrical Courses Open at State School
The New York State Vocational School on Broadway and Seventh Avenue will open a new radio course next week with two sections starting Monday and Tuesday. Courses cover wiring, motor work, signal systems, and theory with tuition free. A second electrical construction and maintenance course starts next month. Enrollment exceeds 270 across programs, including VET training under the rehabilitation program.
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New York State Yotational School
Earl & Wilson
Broadway
Seventh Avenue
George Ee. Holiday
Few Days Left Till License Plate Deadline
County official Lawrence J. Collins warns car owners no extension will be granted for 1955 license plates. State Motor Vehicle Commissioner Clifford J. Blecher says registrations expire January 2 3 and drivers with 1944 plates may be apprehended after that date. Officials note January 1955 registration volume is heavy and expect rush days at the Court House and county district offices.
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Lawrence J. Collis
Amn. Collins
Clifford J. Blecher
Bletcher
Cdidwish
Ranedom
Comminssigner
Collins
Court House
Var. Ag
Albany Chapter Directors Plan Dinner Meeting
The Albany Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants will hold a Tuesday dinner meeting at the DeWitt Clinton in Albany. Directors will arrange a technical session on February 20 featuring a forum on Payroll Procedures organized by a committee from the Albany Chapter X A G C AL.
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Albany
National Association of Cost. Accountants
DeWitt Clinton
X. A. GC. AL
Mongolian Prisoner of War Delights Allies at Troy Depot
A Russian and a Mongolian prisoner of war, captured by Germans, showed cheerful, friendly conduct toward American troops at Troy. They appeared content in the depot, grinning and acting as if among friends, reflecting ease unlike typical German captives. The pair were noted near Cherbourg and then moved toward an Allied camp as excitement grew.
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Troy
Chien
Thinrsday
Russia
Cherbourg
Ainst Ester
Brison
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Accounting Office Mathines
Tee Bulletin
Troys
Busness College River
Fulton Sts
PEC
Robert Che
Mrs. Young
Hoosick Falls
Chimney Sres
George Valentine
High Street
Bremen
Hewson
Parsons Avenue
Sas Sa Marys
Yeoanzaes
Berlin
Schecl
State Armory
Michael Hankaré
Mahar
MES
Rosamond F. Young
Hoosick Grange
al Saints
Warren Filkins
Case Cottrell
David A. Baker
Archie Rudd
Nathan Cottrell
A. H. Sherman
the Boss
Cortland Cottrell
Les Poilpot
Charles TW. Bilkins
Ashton Hoswell
Walter Baker
W. OS. Rich
Salem
Forest Products Project
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Irene Brownell
Edward Baker
Robert Bentley
Ellsworth Stevens
Lloyd Pine
Hillam Grinco
Sea- Grange
Sage
wReessy
Rita Sean
Sisoes
Corrage Bitha
Tafrae
Fxphe
Penilar
Taished Breakfast
Kitthay Spe Soc
Renes
FX Buckley
Jam Estate
Sophie Krell
Fifth Avenue
Lie & Sot
Herman Kerel
Woodrow Court
Serjah KL Toppail
Jacob Sirter
T Jones & Jones
Aitormmeys
Aamel Iis
Gregan Wasuer
Troy Pants Shop
River ST
Fulton
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