New Program To Aid Housing For Veterans
The National Housing Agency unveiled a guaranteed market plan to accelerate veterans housing by underwriting guaranteed purchases of new materials and prefabricated homes. Protecting against loss, the program aims to produce 2,700,000 dwellings by 1948, with subsidies and a contract framework through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to ensure viable markets for compliant producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Howling
Wilson W. Wyatt
NHA
Wyatt
Ree Construction Finaner Corporation
Liquct Plus Nha
FBI Succeeds After Four-Year Draft Evasion Chase
Four Gabriel brothers aged 23 to 40 surrendered to FBI agents after hiding in an attic room at their farm near Ontarioville Elgin since 1947 to evade the draft. Albert 40 pleaded guilty to failing to report for induction and faces a $5000 bond. Frank 29 Henry 28 and Ernest 23 pleaded not guilty to failing to register and also are held on $5000 bonds.
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Chicago
FBI
F.bi
Edward W. Halloran
Albert
Frank
Henry
Ernest Gabriel
Ontarioville
Elgin
Edwin K. Walker
Ernest
Hoosick Falls Events Highlight Park Concert and Local News
iHoosick Falls announces a big oxo ning band concert at Wood Memorial Park directed by H Bradford Cole featuring a range of marches serenades and tunes while other items note a postponed softball game between Dougherty's and West Sillers due to wet grounds. local engagements include a wedding shower for Miss Marjorie Heaumont. residents travel over the holiday weekend. and community meetings and appointments are reported.
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Wood Memorial Park
H. Bradford Cole
America
Invercargill
Little Grey Church
Valesone Sunge
Bestween Dougherty's
West Sillers
Woodlong
Walloomsac
Veterans Head Home From Overseas Duty
Four vessels due in New York brought 3496 servicemen home aboard three troop transports and 690 aboard a hospital ship. The Texarkana Victory from Leghorn carried 1134, the Lehigh Victory from Bremen 1048, the Bardstown Victory from Bremen 132, and the Sunny Stafford hospital ship 667 patients and crew.
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Associated Press
New York
Cowle
L. 8
Texarkana Victory
Leghorn
Lehigh Victory
The
Bardstown Victory
Bremen
Snny
Les Stafford
Schaghticoke and region social notes at a glance
A stream of visits and family gatherings across Schaghticoke Elsmere Troy and neighboring towns. Notables include Mrs Louie Renwick of Elsmere visiting Mrs Alice Littie and Lily White visiting Arthur Peterson and family in Schaghticoke Hill Me. Eleanor Whyland leaves for Empire Girls State session at Skidmore Saratoga Springs while other locals host relatives and friends at homes and lawn parties.
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Schaghticoke
M Shes Dearlove
Hillsdale
Wantel Hurtihy
Ellworth Hemstreet
Aces
Hamlin Coleman
Lee
Oregon
Hub
Randall Cadou
Juan
Betty Ape
Delmar
Robert Treadway
William Vialland
John Vial
Lebanon
Harry Viall
Troy
Iss Eleanor Whyland
Chandler Whyland
Sehaghticoke
Empire Girls’ State of New York
American Legion Auxiliary
Skidmore
Saratoga Springs
Local Family Notes and Church Service Announcements
Hoosick Moule Shever spent the week yuna with Laslie Fleming and family at a Lake Lauderdale cottage. Glenn Hynick and wife vacationed in Maine and Canada. Seth Jones and daughter Ellen of Schenectady visit their summer home. Loyal Workers of the Baptist Church plan a Wednesday meeting at Mrs Jared J. Peckham’s home. Hoosick Baptist Church pastor Rev J J Gould preaches at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 20 a m. Albert Homer and Mrs. Lillie McKeon host visitors from North Adams. Eva Wilcox from North Pawnu l guests at McKeon home. Laf A Lot card party awards go to Harald Pronble and Elsworth Stevens. consolation to Daniel Webster and Harrison Webster. All Saints Episcopal Church, Rev William Garner to preach and celebrate communion at 1 a m and lead evensong. Mission of the Holy Name at Boyntonville holds 3 pm service.
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Moule Shever
Laslie Fleming
Lake Lauderdale
Glenn Hynick
Maine
Canada
Seth Jones
Ellen
Schenectady
Workers of the Baptist Church
Jared J. Peckham
Hoosick Baptist Church
J J. Gould
Albert Homer
North Adams
Lillie McKeon
Eva Wilcox
North Pawnul
McKeon
Harald Pronble
Elsworth Stevens
Daniel Webster
Harrison Webster
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
William Garner
Mission of the Holy
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Olesen Associates
OF Troy, Inc, Cor State and
iHoosick Falls
Marjorie Heaumont
George W. Kyer
Helen Wilson
Becker Street
Notile and Wood Machine Co
Suncheon Wi
Reaunont
Ersutal
Andrew ‘J. Cahill
Willam A. Buckley
Joseph Leary
John J. Hayes
New Hampshire
Male
Mel
Charles Powers
Sharon
Long Island City
King's Daughters
Robert 8. Clark
Cinch Hang EL ¥An Surdam
Vilage
United China Relief
Union Pres
Hoosick Falls High School
Meredith B. Wood
Hoosar School
Graduate School of Education
Harvard University
J.E
Hoosick
Denby
Bur-Mil
Denby’s
Denby’s Street
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