Seed Grains Being Shipped To Europe
Seed wheat and other grains from Nebraska are being prepared for shipment to Europe under UNRRA aid. About 50,000 bushels of winter wheat are cleaned and bagged on 11,000 Nebraska farms under the Nebraska Grain Improvement Association. Shipments also target Greece, Czechoslovakia, and Poland with vegetables and clover seeds sourced nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebresks
Stosting
Karsax
Oklahoms
Czechoslovakia
Greece
California
Arizona
Poland
Wheeler
War Food Administration
Washingter
Sisn
Polaail
Cuiifurnia
Grejgen
Washington
Idal Wyranisg
Colorado
Minnesota
Wise Consin
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Oregon
Daketa
Nebraska
Swihbank
Nebraska Grain Improvement Assocition
Nebraska Seed Co
Swamp Root Medicine Promises Kidney Relief
Advertises Kilmer and Co Swamp Root herbal medicine derived from Nature’s plants. Claims to aid backaches sleep issues nervousness and poor kidney elimination. Offers free sample by mail from Stamford Connecticut and a mail order drop store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andral Kilner
Kilmer
Felundreda
Kilmer & Co
P. O
Stamford
Conn
Detours Reach Troy Streets Amid Roadwork
Residents report new detours on side streets as Fitzgerald Bros. Construction Co. repairs Troy streets under a municipal contract. Buses have diverted through back streets while blocks are repaved, and commuters anticipate improving connections after summer.
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Albis
Fife
Troy
Fitzgerald Bros. Construction Co
Varius
Nebraska Wheat Breeding Ties to Eastern Europe Roots
Governor Griswold notes the origin of Nebraska winter wheat from Eastern Europe and describes the breed refinement at Lincoln Agricultural College. The 19th and 20th century selections yielded Turkey, Cheyenne, and hybrid strains, with Nebraska slated to send about 50,000 bushels to Czechoslovakia to seed 30,000 to 73,000 acres, strengthening the region as a bread basket.
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Agricultural College
Mennontra
Russia
Nebrasks
Lincoln
Nebraska
Segre
Nebraska Farviers
Czechoslovakia
Swinbank
Europe
Montana
Kansas
State Convention Delegates Named
Mrs. Dora Messick was named delegate to the 1955 convention at a Penssover County Eight and Forty meeting at Nas sau. Alternates named include Mrs. Nina Wyman Mrs. Ethel Van Buren and Mrs. Frederick A. Haley. The group endorsed Mae Hennessy for demi chapeau and accepted Helen Molesky as a new member. The next meeting will be at Burden Lake at the summer home of Mrs. Heiet Bender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Messick
Penssover County
Carolyn Marshall
Nassau
Messick
Chapeau
Nina Wyman
Ethel van Buren
Frederick A. Haley
Mae Hennessy
Demi Chapeau
Community Notes and Visit Highlights Across Town
Miss Hazel Sears of Poultney visits her parents in town while Helene Kurchey returns home from Granville after a visit. Mrs Sidney Clayton and family travel back to Yonkers after a week with relatives. The Floosack Valley Homemakers plan a meeting tomorrow afternoon with Mrs Philip Pratt hosting on Northwest Hill and a talk on Good Business Procedure. Transportation will be arranged for those needing it.
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Guy Harbour
Isited
Robert Potter
Hazel Sears
Poultney
Harry Wo Beals
Helene Kurchey
Granvillle
Bernice Clements
Sidney Clayton
Yonkers
George H. Dunn
Behmington
Veterans' Aid Service to Open Next Month in New York
Albany reports the new State Veterans Affairs Division will begin operations next month with locally appointed county and municipal veterans service agencies handling community level matters. Directors will be locally chosen and funded, while counselors will be state-paid and appointed, with interviews ongoing for staff as offices prepare to open.
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Albany
York State
Accor
Edward J. Neary
State Veterans Affairs Division
Neary
New York Veterans’ Service Officers
Burely
Neary Seid
Exservicemen
Charles €. Adams
Rezional LA
Adams
Funeral Service Held For Moe Myers
Funeral services were held for Moe Myers a well known figure in Albany sports and the local auto racing scene. The service at Siders Memorial Chapel Madison Avenue was led by Rabbis Samuel Wotk and Herbert J. Drooz with a large attendance from Albany sports circles and a delegation from the Our Sport Lab. Interment followed at Brith Sholem Cemetery in Albany.
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Roe Myers
Squre P
Od Coline City A. CL
Albany Hospital
Siders
Madison Avenue
Albany
Samuel Wotk
Temple Beth Emeth
Herbert J. Drooz
Wilmington
Del
Myers
Automa
Imp
Ouri Sport Lab
Albany Eastern Leagueaseball Civ
Brith Sholem Cemetery
Shower installations expand city playground facilities
Department of Public Works crews are installing a shower head at School 15 and a sand tex unit at Albion’s School 35 as part of a city plan to provide about twenty small neighborhood park showers. A future School 25 site may become one of the parks. Additional showers already exist at various playgrounds including the former Grace Court Playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
Albion
John
Ahern
School 25
Grace Court
Local families tied by recent weddings and kin
Stillivater and Paris James of North Creex join families with Mr. and Mrs. David Pur Troy and James Cleary. Relatives note alliances as Brit fe week end Shennan Rickard wed. Weeks Conkilt Ava and others return from Prathfor after a week with Mr. and Mr. Lanearces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James ix Tum
North Creex
M David
Troy
James Cleary
Conkilt
Ava
Prathfor
Mr. Lanearces
Doctor Receives Peary Medal for Pole Discovery Work
Sandy Lake Pa police? This item notes government recognition for Dr John W Goodsell for his role in the North Pole discovery, with decades since the expedition and a formal Peary Medal awarded after 36 years. The account references a 72 year old doctor and details of the medal ceremony and honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Lake
John Ww. Goodsell
North Pole
Con
Asqvadr
Last Rites Held for Fireman John J Shee
Funeral services were held for Hoseman John J Shee of Troy Fire Department attended by uniformed members and city officials. The ceremony took place at 9 at 32 Bond Street with Rev Nes and Rev Lawies leading prayers, James J Meath on organ, and Eleanor W Kaus singing Ave Maria.
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John J. Ahers
Hosemar
John
Troy
Bond Street
St. Patrons
Sae Nes
Lawies
Weacos
Cated
Aire
James J. Meath
Eleanor W. Kaus
Cape Sd
Bart Edward Fov
Johan Eyars
Baby Becomes Citizen in Chicago Ceremony
John McKenna Shea Michael Susso and Guy Wilson attend interment at St Peter's Cemetery where Father Sheridan officiates the grave. Charles F. Cohen is noted for naturalization proceedings before Federal Judge Barnes in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Chicago
Ilmosth
Charles F. Cohen
PL Barnes
Pickets Protest Cut In Seamen's Bonuses
Pickets gathered in front of the War Shipping Administration Office to oppose a proposed nationwide reduction in seamen bonuses. The National Maritime Union voted at their convention session to back the protest, with pickets targeting WIRA offices around the country.
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New York
Upui
War Shipping Administration
Martime Prion CL Og
N.omus
WIRA
Emory S. End
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Soavier County
Columbia County
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Veterans’ Aid Service
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Rase ‘N' Shine
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Thite
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