Watervliet Camp Service Well Attended
Attendance at the Seven Oaks Camp Grounds on the Troy Sche nectady road peaks today during the 38th annual camp meeting. Evangels Rev. Peter Wiseman and Rev Don A Morris lead two week programs with services daily and a missionary day planned. Obituary notes Catherine E McGrane lifelong Watervliet resident dies at 599 Broadway. James Kachudurian promoted to aviation machinist mate third class after training at Memphis.
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Seven Oaks
Troy-Schenecteady Road
Suneday
OPA
Peter Wiseman
Asbury College
Wilmore
Don A. Morris
St. Clair, Mich
Earl M. Smith
Smithfield
Oriental Missionary Society
Catherine E. McGrane
Tatervhat
Broadway
McGrane
St Bridget’s School
St. Bridgets Church
the Rosary Society
Rose L
Alice E. McGrane
Watervliet
J. Gregory Nealon
St. Bridget’s Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
George Kachudurian
Third Avenue
James
Kachudurian
Memphis, Tenn
Behr-Manning Corp
Watervliet Girl Enlists in Marines to Follow Brother
Miss Mary C. Brierton of Watervliet has joined the Marine Corps Auxiliary, inspired by her brother Corporal Thomas J. Brierton, a Marine raider overseas. She will train at Camp Lejeune and New River, N C, after graduating from Catholic Central High and New York State College for Teachers.
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Corp
Thomas J. Brierton
Mary C. Brierton
Third Avenue, Watervliet
Marine Corps Auxiliary
Miss Brierton
Chaplains’ Corps
Holtcon
Lejeune
New River
N. C
Watervliet Elk Mascot Bites Member At Elks Club
A police dog known as the Watervliet Elk mascot reportedly bit a club member at the Elks Clubhouse. The dog’s owner, the building superintendent, disputed the claim saying the dog has no teeth to bite.
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Watervliet Elk
Elks
Watervliet
Ambulance Corps In Watervliet Hosts First Aid Session
Thirty members of the Watervliet Ambulance Corps gathered at the Medical Center for first aid training led by Mrs Eleanor J McLoughlin and Capt Edgar Keene of the Troy Fire Department. The group will meet each Monday all summer for ongoing instruction.
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Watervliet Ambulance Corps
Joseph H. Rainey
Eleanor J. McLoughlim
Edgar Keene
Troy Fire Department
Miss Reavy Ends 24-Year State Service
Miss Grace A. Reavy of Cahoes retires after 24 years with the State Department of Civil Service leaving Judge J Edward Conway of Kingston as her successor. Republicans gain control of the commission for the first time in over two decades amid plans for possible structural changes and broader state supervision of local employees and salaries totaling around 400 000 dollars yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Grace A. Reavy
Cahoes
State Department of Civil Service
City of
State of New York
J. Edward Conway
Kingston
Miss Reavy
Department of Civil Service
Norwegian Navy Triumphs Again
The Royal Norwegian Navy reports light coastal craft attacked a large escorted German supply ship off Traelsoy east of Marstein shortly before midnight on Friday June 4. The tanker was torpedoed and sank, the escort was engaged and left with funnel and bridge collapsed. All Norwegian personnel returned safely with a few wounded. The operation occurred during unusually long daylight across the North Sea.
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London
1NL
Royal Norwegian Navy
Traelsoy
Mar
Stein
North Sea
No Japs Left Letters From South Pacific Soldier
Dallas journalist reports two letters to District Judge Sarah Hughes from a soldier in the South Pacific. The first letter complains about lack of towns and stores but notes Japs and soldiers harassing them. the second says there are no Japs left. A sprinkler system repair caused a Sunday sprinkler summons from J. & Covert Mfg. Co.
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Dallas
Texas
South Pacific
Sarah T. Hughes
Covert Mfg. Co
Deaths and Funeral Notices in Troy and Nearby Areas
Numerous obituaries and funeral notices surface from Troy and adjacent communities. Daughters, sons, siblings, and grandchildren are listed among survivors for many named individuals including Furors Marianna Morrison, Charles Marsh, Frederick Brice, Charles Van Dorn, James Armstrong, Mrs. Charles Lodge, Mrs. Alice Wyman, Mrs. McBride, Mrs. Day, Louis Bullinger, Boyd Corrigan, Mrs. Bartle, and Mrs. Eva Hopkins. Services span St Augustine’s, Sacred Heart Church, St. Patrick’s, and other local churches with interments at St. John’s, Oakwood, Maple Grove, and Albany Rural Cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mari
Anna A. Morrison
Thid Avenue
North Troy
Leonard Hospital
John FP. Morrison
Canada
Charles Marsh
West Albany
Philip J. Frederick
Albany
Francis E. Stever
Hope Baptist Church
Marsh
Adams
Maass
Frederick T. Brice
Elms Street
Hudson Falls
Glens Falls Hospital
Zion Episcopal Church
Kenyon Lumber Co
Hattie Mr. Brice
Union Cemetery
Charles R. van Dorn
Alice Wyman
Alice Amelia Wyman
John A. Wyman
Amsterdam Hospital
Petersburg
Hoosick Falls
Amsterdam
Robert Pike
West Main Street
Wyman
Maple Grove Cemetery
That City
McBride
John W. McBride
Breslin Avenue
Cohoes
Rita Exilda Bell
Alger J
George W. McBride
William and
Bertha M. Gerard Bell
John Genthner
Watervliet
Parker Brothers’ Funeral Home
Broadway
Sacred Heart Church of
Oakwood Cemetery
James M. Day
Fourteenth Street
Aingering
Mary Owens
Day
Patrick Owens
Troy
St. Paul the Apostle’s Church
J. F. van Datta
Charles M. Butler
E. O. Mink
Buffalo
M. F. Mahony
Grosse Pointe
Mich
Elizabeth Owens
Margaret Waldron
Catherine Maume
New York
Delia Butler Callahan
Mary Butler
Canal Street
Mechanicville
Speigletown
Miles Callanan
Bennington
William Butler
Owen Lynch
Round Lake Avenue
Methanicville
Freeman
Kline
Methodist Church
Hudson View
Louis Bullinger
Vandenburg Avenue
R. C. Reynolds Co
Mary Pink
Henry J. Bollinger
Defreestville
Lena
Agnes
Anna Bollinger
Morris
Fifth Avenue
Albany Rural Cemetery
Mr. Corrigan
Boyd P. Corrigan
Daniel D. Purcell & Sons
Pawling Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
Edward T. Reilly
John A. Geiger
Michael Sullivan
Edward A. Doocey
Michael B. Hinsella
John W. Monahan
John F. Scully
St Peters Cemetery
Father Reilly
Charles A. Brusch
Thomas J. O'Donnell
Charles L. Barringer
Frank J. McKeon
Eugene V. Coffey
Martin J. Quinn
Casey
Father Lawlor
St. Agnes’ Cemetery
Menands
Robert J. Maxwell
William Frear & Co., Inc
Boyntonville
St. Joseph's Church
Emma McClelland
Ruth M
Lucy J. Maxwell
Robert G. Maxwell
Green Island
Bald Mountain Road
Brunswick
Edward and
Evie Bennett Miller
Charles Kehn
Seaman
Joyce
John Kehn
Germaine
St. Joseph’s Seminary
Henry C. Tessier
Lewis E. Guerin
Frederic
O. M. Co
Daniel R. Burns Wee
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Tessier
Father Guerin
Father Burna
Patrick Considine
Charles Burns
Anna King
Fort Edward
Si Am
Fugitive from Reformatory Held for Murder
Robert Van Atta, a fugitive from the Illinois state reformatory, was captured after he shot and killed a 20 year old girl in Mount Vernon. He claimed the victim was his stepmother and said he marked ten people for death in a black book, naming local officials and the youth’s parents among those targeted.
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Mount Vernon
Robert van Atta
St. Charles
Mount Verinon
Norman Bradford
van Atta
Glen Murrphy
Frannes
Reformatory
Vernor Pigg
Frank Walker
George Howard, Jr
Mystery of jail cell liquor solved by funnel device
Sacramento crime report details Mrs Josephine Siverts arrest on conspiracy charge after confessing liquor was poured into an inmate cell through a paper funnel and a small hole in the door. Funeral notices for Mrs Clute Mrs Emma Snyder Carpenter Mrs John G Cite and others reflect a sequence of memorial services with interments across Albany Valley Falls Saratoga and Salem.
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Sacramento
Cal
INS
Dale Thrapp
Josephine Siverts
Morrow
Applebees
Kenwood Avenue
Delmar
Bethlehem Cemetery
Clute
John G Cite
Bertha Adams
Third Avenue
Watervliet
Theodore Haydn
Trinity Episcopal Church of
E. G. Caswell
E L. Prickett
Elwood Cemetery
Schaghticode
Wesley K. Strott
Pavilion Row
Sarasoga Springs
Saratoga Hospital
Simone Funeral Home
Saratoga Springs
Griswold Cemetery
John Behan
Salem
Holy Cross Church
John J. Ready
Salem American Legion
Cambridge
Kenneth Streeter
James Moore
Ensign Johnson
David Coulter
Robert Evans
Carl Moore
American Legion
Salem Grange
Union Fire Co
Washington County Dairy Farmers' Union
Patrick Considine
Japanese Ship Sunk Off Kiska
United Press reports U S bombers sank one of four Japanese cargo ships about 280 miles southwest of Attu and damaged two others. The action raised Allied ships sunk or damaged in Aleutian waters to 58, with three ships sunk or probably sunk and 34 damaged. A day after, a U S light surface ship bombarded Kiska positions at Geruta Cove and Little Kiska, with shore guns silent. This marked the third bombardment by U S sea forces in five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Eress
U. S
Attu
Kiska
Aleutian
Gertuda Cove
Little Kiska
Britain Sees Record Harvest If Labor Is Found
Britain expects a record harvest this summer as the Ministry of Agriculture calls for five hundred thousand extra harvesters from towns and cities. Thousands of British and American troops will assist where stationed, but availability may be limited. A call goes out to schools factories and holiday workers to help during vacations.
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London
INL
Britain
Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry
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Clyde R. Sumner
Schaghticoke
J. C. Long
William Gilter
E. Hilton Post
Renai N. Harp
Chester Fiet
St. Colman’s
Fairview
Watervliet Council, K. of C
Marines
Brother
War Prices and Ration Board
City Hall
Ration Board
Board 4
Machinist Mater
Joseph Teson
U. Navy
Shanda
Robert Teson
Teson
Ida Teson
Camp Perry
Recreation Department
Paul Martin
Washington
Nineteenth Feet
Mate Teson
Lorraine Teson
Watervliet High School
George Foley
James Street
Troy Hospital
Samuel Benac
Paine Street
Dyken Pond
Grafton
John Ingraham
George Street
Snyder's
Leake
William Kenough
Hudson Avenue
Lake George
Fonda’s
Ambulance Corps
Church Notes
St. Anthony of Padugq
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
St. Bridget's Church
Riday
St. Patrick’s Church
Ruth Miller
1553
Louis E. Barker
Trinity Episcopal Church
Wachudurian Charles
George Kachudurian I
Anne
J .O Pyt
John P. Charles
Watervilet
First Presbyterian Manse
William J. Clark
Charles
Camp Patrick Henry
Lucy Kachadurian
Michael Wagner
Sirs. Kachadurian
Watervliet Lodge of Elks
Boston
Martin J. Walsh
Mgr
Martin J. Schanz
William Schanz
George J. Halpin
Fire Department
AIR Forces
U. S. Army Air Forces
Maj
Clark Coleman
Bolling Field
Washington, D. C
USAAF
Staf
Furors
Grand Avenue
Saratoga Springs Hospital
American Locomotive Co
Schenectady
The
Baptist Church
Grace A. Leek
Edith M. van Dorn
Charles R. K
William E. van Dorn
Robert W
William C. van Dorn
Mr. Armstrong
James D. Armstrong
D. C. Buntington
St. Barnabas’ Church
Holst W. Colwell
Greenbush Cemetery
Raymond Butler
Kenneth Sweet
Mr. Coon
Garfield Lodge Knights P
Charles, Lodge
Wilson Memorial
Fourth Avenue
Max O. McCamley
First Avenue Methodist Church
John DeVoge
Frank Leland
William G. Hansen
Samuel G. Wise
Adolf O. Young
Isaac G. Bramen
William Taylor
Fred Seiger
Evening Star Lodge
Ars
Delia Callahan
Herman Graef
Ella J. Fairbanks Graef
Stella Fairbands
John Fairbanks
Mangels
Tiparci
Troy Prudential Association Inc
Broadway, Troy, W. x
Chas. H. Gardner Agency
First St
N. Y
Paul
S. Paul
St. Froctor
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