Police School Preview In Troy Aims To Improve Traffic
Troy police plan a preview session for a city wide police school featuring traffic problem lectures and motion pictures. Chief Kendall will lead the meeting with Capt Abbott and Superintendent Zeh among speakers. the event is the first of its kind in years for the department.
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Tror
Post
American Legion
Congress
Third Streets
Spom
Frans B. Kemdatl
Meyor John J. Ahern
Tocal
Fred M. Fisch
Bureau of Planning, Ciy
Schenectady
Kendall
Maemizene
Central Station
Frederick H. Abbott
Traffic Bureau
Washington
EBL
Ipbott
Rendall
Troy Police
German plan to cut Berlin bread shops amid fuel fears
Berlin authorities order a drastic reduction of bread shops from 20 000 to 2 000 to save fuel in the bomb damaged capital. Reports from Madrid say bakers will need fewer trucks as a result and Spain notes the change.
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WAZ
Madrid
Herve
Circuses Have Mishaps in Troy Area and Nearby Venues
A historical note recalls three circus incidents in the Troy region. In Aug 1592 a wind ripped the Fore paugh tent at Page's Island Cohoes injuring several mildly. In May 1910 Ringling Brothers Schenectady tent fire destroyed the main tent with about 2000 spectators escaping unharmed. decades earlier a wind gust at Elphin Street grounds caused danger but no injuries.
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Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey
Hartford
Conn
Troy
Adam Fore ‘Paugh
Page's Island
Cohoes
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Schenectady
Fie
Elghip Street
Local residents engage in visits, jobs and events in Schaghticoke area
Schaghticoke residents and neighbors are listed with travels to Troy Schenectady Scotia and Greenwich. Entries note Jackie Thames visiting friends, Gertie Gibson returning to Troy, G E Co and American Locomotive Co hires, Miss Ella Lesson hosting the Merribees, Barbara Film at General Electric Schenectady, and other visits to Canajoharie Cape Cod and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Thames
Troy
Gertie Gibson
Margaret Pecer
American Locomotive Co
Schenectady
Albert Viall
Airs
John Mitchell
Ernestine
Pau Gouther
Greenwich
Margaret Welch
Billie Welch
Schenectad i
Wam Hamilton
Local society notes detail summer visits and gatherings
The item lists residents and guests visiting from New Hampshire College, Albany, Troy, Schaghticoke, and Palmer areas. It mentions families hosting and attending picnics, with several names like Florence Gifford Kenneth Vardin James Cronk and Ralph Dellinger. It notes upcoming August events and hostess rotations.
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Ing
Willem Whyland
New Hampshire College
Sandra Bevis
Wiley
Dunham
George
William Hamilton
SR. Hamilton
Canada
Valentine Goetz
Mery
Troy
Leon Bevis
Early Troy Scenes Shown in Exhibit at Abbey Institute
An exhibit at the Abbey Institute of History and Arts showcases four years of acquisitions with early Troy and upper Hudson River views. Prints include Henry Bartlett’s Mt Ida view, an Albany in the distance engraving of the Burden Iron Works, and a Troy House scene from 1800.
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Abbassy Institute of History’ and Arts
Hudson River
Troy
Mt Ida
Henry Bartlett
Albany
Burden Iron Works
First
River Streets
Troy Female Academy
Friends of
Andrew Jackson
Get
Columbia
Allany-Troy
Jim Greedbush
Evert. van Aien
On the Air Radio Programs From Local Stations
Local station schedule lists a wide array of programs from morning to late night. Shows include top of the morning segments, news and weather, music, quiz programs, and church broadcasts, featuring a diverse lineup across multiple time slots and hosts.
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Curt Massey
Bop Hanes
Barny Wood
Ole Dorr
WGY
Schenectady
Mefas Bible News
George Crooka - Sour Church
Yistrict—News Report
Organ Heresnes
Anapesty of
Rocklen
Forth Ghote
Arsenal Award Winners Named
Four Watervliet Arsenal employees tied for top honors this week for suggestions on repair and manufacturing. Other evaluable awardees include Troy Albany Hudson and surrounding towns.
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Arsenal
Watervliet Arsenal
Anthony Pacing
Watervliet
George H. Sandboit
Troy
A. G. Gillespie
Morris Lapidus
Russell W. Pattie
Robert M. Dempser
John I. Baudex
Floyd E. Merers
Newell 4A
Rozelle
John J. Merry
Richard W. Petty
John D. Miller
William Machnick
Water- Viet
Joan ¥. Bergmann
Christophar J. Kafer
John V. Rosen
Stanley Mekarwica
Albany
Kenneth C. Marshall
Maxwell I. Dingman
Hudson
Byron D. Tripler
West Sand Lake
Kenneth C. Johnson
Watalla
Valcy
Murray
Cohoes
Stephen BP
Devorak
Green Island
Families and locals spend weekends and holidays
Poestenizill Br and Mrs Raymond Kimball with son Ronald enjoy a week end at Soyracuee Jr and Mrs Everett Messiinger and family plan two weeks at Cossaguns Lake. Lester Forebellar visits East Orange. Pvt John Pomerton guest at Schmay home. Frances Procter returns to Kilgate Texas after two weeks with Janson family. The Wittmans on leave from Sampson Navy. Church events include Bible School and a Patriotism sermon by Rev George J Boulton with a later Eagle Mills Church of Christ service led by GN Sharpe of Troy.
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Raymond Kimball
Ronald
Soyracuee
Everett Messiinger
Cossaguns Lake
Lester Forebellar
East Orange
N. 3
Laura Forebellar
John Pomerton
Camp Upton
Nelson Schmay
Frances Procter
Kilgate
Texas
Gotthard Janson, Jr
Dwight Miller
Marjorie
Schenectady
Joe Bennett
Joan Weins
Brecht Shent
Davitts Lake
Frank Wittman
Navy
Sampson
Judy
Church of Christ Tomorrow Bible School
George J. Boulton
Eagl Mills Church of Christ
GN. Sharpe of
Troy
Halfmoon Grange Social Planned on Wednesday Evening
The Halfmoon Halfmoon Grange announces a social event at the Grange Hall on Wednesday evening July 19 hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of the organization. Local members are invited to attend.
Petersburg Veteran Army Man Dies in Petersburg
Sanford Jones of Petersburg died Thursday at Leonard Hospital after a three year illness. A 30 year Army veteran, he served from 1907 through retirement in 194[?]. He rose from private to staff sergeant and first lieutenant in the Tank Corps, with service in England and France. Survivors include four sisters and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements include services at Petersburg Baptist Church and a military burial at Meadowlatin Cemetery conducted by Taconic Valley American Legion.
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Sanford Jones
Petersburg
Leonard Hospital
Jones
William HE
Eliza Pettit Jones
PineSeld
Mass Ke
Ieseieutenant
Arcay
War Department
John J. McCalister
Medical Department
Field Co. E
Signal Corps
Quartermaster Corps
Stith Infantry
Tank Corps
4.E.F
England
France
31St Infantry
Clase
G0th Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Star Lodge
Baptist Church
Martha Jones
Nellie Crandall
Della Burdick
Louise Derby
Averill Park
Claude Brock
Calvin Goodermore
Elizabeth Burdick
Lawrence Burdick
Edgar Crandall
Hawley Chemical Picnic at Mrs Vickery's Home Next Tuesday
Hawley Chemical Company holds its annual picnic at Mrs Mina Vickery house next Tuesday at 6 30 p m. The Halfmocen Grange degree team conferred the first and second degree on a class of candidates at Mohawk Valley Grange. The Ladies Guild of the First Baptist Church plans a lawn picnic at Mr and Mrs Marry Vanderwerken on Tuesday evening July 18 at 6 30 p m.
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Hawley Chemical Company
Mina Vickery
Halfmocen Grange
Mohawk Valley Grange
Ladies Guild
First Baptist Church
Marry , Vanderwerken
William Derrick
Irvin
St Bonaventure College
Army Speciatized
Friendly Circle
Methodist Church
Francis Booth
Giarcld— Wilson
Freeman Bonestess
Christian Service
George Barclay
Happy Go Lucky +H Club
Connie Drouin
Marion Iannacintel
Eleanor Booth
Efigor Eulsnon
Booth
Prospect Park
Trey
Former Trojan Named Albany Academy Sixth Grade Teacher
Miss Sara VanVieck Holbrook, long involved in Troy recreational work and education, is appointed sixth grade teacher at Albany Academy. Her career spans Lansingburg and New York University training, teaching in Collegiates in New York, overseas study in 1939, and roles in civic clubs, city playgrounds, and a Coast and Geodetic Corps mapping post. Edith Jones will lead the remedial program.
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Sara VanVieck Holbrook
Bret
Troy
Cty
Albany Academy
Holbrook
Lansingburg Academy
New York Unaiversity
Colllegiate School For
New York
Italy
New York University
Gray Gables
Chazy
U.S
Navy Department
Edith Jones
Academy
Dewey Names State Housing Commissioner and Details
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey appointed T. Stickman of New York City as State Commissioner of Housing with a $12 000 a year salary. Stickman, a Glens Falls native, succeeds Ira Robbins and previously helped lead a long inquiry into the administration of the FleXmen’s Compensation Law. He has a background as assistant U S attorney for the southern district of New York and led the Fraud Bureau before joining the Moreland Act commission.
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Mibany
Herman“T. Stickman
New York City
Glens Falls
Thomas E. Dewey
Stickman
Ira Robbins
Supreme Court
Willan F. Bleakley
Westchester County
Tate University
Ams
Stiecbman
United States
New York
Dewey
New York County
Stitchman
Frank 5. Hogan
Elected Shrine Potentate Named for North America
Alfred G. Arnold director of the little country theater at Fargo North Dakota was chosen imperial potentate of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrine for North America at the order s seventieth annual invention.
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Milwaukee
Alfred G. Arnold
Little Country Theater
Fargo, X. D
North America
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Alex Dreier
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Creendeld Chapel
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Mary Lée Taylor
Warren Eweenny
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Theater of Todey
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Gloria, Hanamann
McKinney School
Lloyd MacFarland
Dewey Names
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Aleutian Islands
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