Hoosick Falls Surpasses Fourth War Loan Target
Hoosick Falls reports total receipts of 2 741 294 55 dollars for the close of the Fourth War Loan Saturday with about two and a half weeks to go. LB Surdam, committee chairman, noted 1547 successful transactions contributing to the sum. Despite the large bond sale, Series E bonds fell short of the Fourth War Loan goal. Funds were raised through local banks and purchases by residents.
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Hoosick
LB. Surdam
Frog In Securities
BF Arez Pur Ehagerg
People's National Bank of This
Wales
Ows
Fireman Promotion and Local News From Hoosick Falls
Street extension promoted to fireman position. John H. Bentler pleads guilty to speeding and pays a $10 fine at Justice of the Peace office. Power outages occur after storms and transformer damage. lights and radios affected. Italy relief drive seeks clothing donations via The Standard Press, with Hoosick Falls lodge coordinating.
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Sist Clas
Speeder
John H. Bentler
Congress Street
Cohoes
Justice of the Peace Grant
Smith
River Road
Corp
William A Nenstiel
Careridge
Italy
Cotorbo
Lodze
Italx
Standard Press Office
Price panel volunteers named for Hoosick Falls ration board
Announcement from Mrs. Avice King chief clerk lists new price panel assistants for future surveys in Hoosick Falls area. Names include Hazel Myers Helen Dorneika Jean Hynick Gladys Motsi Margaret H. Whittet Mary Sherman Buskirk Edward Baker West Hoosick Rena Goodermore Cherry Plain Elsie C. Sweesney Center Berlin Mary R. Kielsen Kathryn P. Raymer Muriel Gageway and others. Existing assistants also noted and local residents described.
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OPA
Avice King
Hoosick Falls
Walter Baboski
Ann Doyle
Ration Board
War Era Notes From Schaghticoke and Nearby
Local brief reports include Schaghticoke residents William Sherman on furlough from Nebraska and Albert Vigli returning from Bennington Wi after visiting family. Navy transfers include Robert Bullard and William Slocum moving to the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Coast Guard member Clifford Viall in Boston spent the weekend with parents.
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William Sherman
Raymond Sherman
Nebraska
Albert Vigli
Bennington
AL Grace Speanburg
Robert Bullard
William Slocum
Sampson
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Clifford Viell
Coast Guard
Boston
Mass
George Viall
Jean BicKnight
Asbury
Asbury, Park
N. J
Te. Morgan Beecrofé
Wilson McKnight
Carl Cleaves
Schaghticoke High School
Samp Gon
Norman van Wert
Harold van Wert
Plattsburgh
Lois Pecor
St. Mary's Hospital
Amster
Pittstown News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Charles Dick reports two horses struck by lightning on Monday. Vacation Bible School opened at the Methodist Church with twenty enrolled. Nancy Wing celebrated her sixth birthday with friends at home. Mr and Mrs Joseph Lareski and children of Cohoss are spending two weeks with relatives.
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Charles Dick
Vacation Bible School
Nancy Wing
Joseph Lareski
Germans May Quit Norway And Balkans War Notes
Dispatches say Germany’s supreme war council, urged by Adolf Hitler, may withdraw forces from Norway and the Balkans to reinforce eastern and western fronts. Speculation places Patton reaching the British Southeast Army for a Western Europe landings role. Laval taps neutral envoys about Paris declared an open city to halt German operations.
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London
Germany
Supreme War Council
Adolf Hitler
Norway
Balkans
Marshal Guenther von Kluge
France
Nachtausgabe
George 5
Patton
Tunisia
Sicily
Southeast Army
Europe
London Evening Standard
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Spain
Paris
Vichy
Pierre Laval
Lavels Plas
Hitler
Madrid
War leaders meet as Germany drains reserves for Russia and Italy
Madrid reports high staff officers and generals attended the session which began Monday. Decisions included withdrawing troops from occupied countries and regrouping reserves under a new plan. Hitlers headquarters to move from Haut Prussia to Frankfurt an der Oder near Berlin.
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Cha Ih
Vichy
Madrid
Germany
Russia
Italy
France
Couontries
Hitters
Haut Prussia
Frankfurten-Oder
Berlin
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B. C
Aden
Buessel
Allen
Cunnings Innings
Congress ST
Troy
New York Power and Light Corg
Schnell's Jewelry Store
Third Street
Dem
Serpparents
James Pecor
Dorothy Grieves
Billy Tricia Ann
Louis F. Martin
Famie
Minsie Caldwell
Rhinebeck
Bertha Manning
Alice Manning
Abbeany
Jean Memstreet
Missouri College
Ellsworth Hemstreet
Miss Hemstreet
Hoosick Valley
Central School
Schaghticoke
James Guillanelli
Michael Guillanell
Frehce
Frank Guillanelli
Rome
Joseph Guillanelli
Pacific
Fred. Furness
Schenectady
Mra
William Hamson
Furness
Ants
Steven Laceski
Merritt Carpenter
Doris Mason
Tornhannocs
Alfred Malmstern
Brooklyn
Reabtn Post
Sarawage
Lark Turner
Betty Smith
James
Albany
Joseph Liss
Sandra Jéan
Anselm Hillebrandt
Selective Service Board
USO
Troy Union Station
Arthur C. Ratigan
John N2z Cian
Mickeel Corro
Joseph Manteflo
Francis J. Albertson
James E. Moran
Pittstown
Fletcher
Fletchers Castoria
Wale
Becon
Ladies Aid Society
Helen Beau Et
Ralph Wiliams
Mr. Wilkes
Mariners
Anak
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