Cemetery Association to Meet in New York State conference
The 16th annual conference of the New York State Association of Cemeteries runs from tomorrow to Wednesday with headquarters at the Henrick Hudson hotel. Oakwood Cemetery superintendent E A Hoffman Jr, association president, heads a program featuring addresses, forums, and reports by members and officers, plus a banquet and installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Association of Cemeteries
Henrick Hudson
E. A Hoffman, Jr
Oakwood Cemetery
Pam
Board of Directora
Edmund J. Barns
John J.ahern
Vernon L. Thompson
Roland= Schultheis
Arthur J. Oberkircher
Buffalo
Harry d.Hanton
Poughkeepsie
Fred K. Waugh
Albany
Hoffman
Flord Z Gat
Cortland
Rotary
Rotary Club
Troy Country Club
James T. Whitehhurst
Afrs
Gorham Ciuett
E. W. Warner
War Cooperative Committee
Mr. Hoffman
James F. Hogan
Jim ‘Healey
Joan C. Clark
Syracuse
Angus D. MacAffer
New York State Funeral Directors
Monawk-Hudson Funeral Directors Association
Arthur 3. Oberkircher
Lions Club Junction
B.A. Hoffman
Hoosick Falls Board Sends Contingent to Albany Induction
The Hoosick Falls draft board sent an induction contingent to Albany to witness pre induction physicals and list inductees headed for Army and Navy posts. Names include Chauncey Bongsteel and Harry Hosford Jr among inductees. several volunteers with hometowns in Troy Hoosick Falls and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosich Pails Draft Board
No. 334
Albany
Army
Navy
Chauncey P. Bongsteel
Cropseyville
Harry W. Hosford
Clere Jang Height
Ohio
George A. Geiser
BOD
Troy
Douglas Feathers
Stephentown
John BR. Chirch
Grafton
Milton DB. Geisen
Volun Leer
R. D
Frey Sherman HL Holman
Hoosick Falls
Maynard J. Bixon
A. D
Fred W. Hempstead, Jr
Petersburg
Ernest DD. Yorke
Arthur J. Hess
Buskirk
Victor A. Slutas
Hoosick
Seth T. Aldrich
Schaghticoke
Warren ©. Rowland
Johnsonville
Elliot J. MacRoberts
Lucian CG
Freeman
Schenectady
Raymond’ Wachtel
William Gailey
BR. D
Joseph. Haines
George L
Yearstey
Melrose
Benedict’ A. Nowik
Louis J. Markiewicz
Anthony Farrata
End Certification of Ration Checks in Albany District
The Albany District OPA announces end of mandatory certification for ration bank checks by most depositors starting today. Primary distributors of sugar, meats and fats, processed foods shippers, licensed gas and fuel distributors, and shoe manufacturers will keep certified checks for monthly reports as part of permanent records. The move standardizes handling and removes certification except for those listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
OPA
Wil
Crounse Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in New York Guard
Herbert D. Crounse of 1086 Glenwood Boulevard Schenectady has been promoted from major to lieutenant colonel in the New York Guard on the recommendation of Col Lester C Higbee of Troy. He is a 41 year veteran who enlisted in 1903 and saw service on the Mexican border in 1916 and overseas in the last war, now commanding officer of the Second Battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert D. Crounse
Glen- Wood Boulevard
Schenectady
York Guard
Lester C. Higbee
Troy
Crounsé
New York State Guard
Crounse
Averill Park Home Bureau Picnic At Glen Royal Burden Lake
Averill Park unit of the Rensselaer County Home Bureau held its annual picnic Thursday night at the residence of Mrs. J Gordon Baxter Glen Royal Burden Lake. More than fifty members husbands and guests attended. After a picnic supper in the grove boating and swimming followed with singing in the house. Mrs Vincent Pohlman chaired the committee that arranged the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill Park
Rensselaer County Home Bureau
J. Gordon Baxter
Glen Royal
Burden Lake
Vincent Pohlman
Hearing Settles Will Dispute In Renaselier County Surrogate Court
Surrogate Donohue adjourned a hearing on a disputed will of Charles Rowland after testimony suggested possible perjury and forgery. The case, brought by Henrietta Hing of Manchester against Mr Hing, involved a May 25 1540 Vermont will and valuables left at a Schaghticoke home. The judge convened further questioning, then declared the matter settled with no forgery, noting a witness misstatement and an honest mistake. Attorneys J E B MetCormick and Sidney W Hewitt represented the parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renaselier
J. Donohue
Henrietta Hing
Manchester
Charles Rowland
Aimen Hing
Schaghticoxe
Vermont
Emme Brown
Stillwater
Me Rowland
Tay Personal Finance Company
Bennington
Turk
Kennington
Divorce Granted to Marjorie Chapman in Rensselaer County
Supreme Court Justice Pierce H. Russell grants a final decree of divorce to Marjorie Chapman from Norman Chapman. She may resume her maiden name as Marjorie Russell after the filing in the county clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Chapman
Norman Chapman
Supreme Court
Pierce H. Russell
Rensselaer County
Marjorie Russell
Woman Dies at 104 in Massachusetts War Wish
Mrs. Adelia Sophia Clark Moon, 104, longtime Petersburg native and Massachusetts resident, died Wednesday afternoon in North Adams. Born May 2, 1840, she lived in Petersburg most of her life, later moving to North Adams. Deaf and nearly blind, she recalled events from nearly a century ago and wished to live to see Hitler and Tojo crushed and peace prevail. She attended the Baptist Church in Williamstown and endured a life spanning five wars. A Troy photographer offered free wartime portraits to service families, with a plan to photograph Moon’s family at home, preserving images for long jungle temperatures and to be arranged two weeks in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia Sophia Clark Moon
Massachusetts
Petersburg
North Adams
Hitler
Tojo
Marise
Dring
Troy
Batte
Avenur
Sas
Sinn
Pacific
Baldwin Heeds Dewey Request To Run Again
Albany reports Gov. Raymond E Baldwin of Connecticut will seek reelection saying many urged him to continue his service. The Republican leader announced the bid to a sub committee 24 hours after reports that Gov. Thomas E. Dewey pressed him to reconsider a previous nonrun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Dewey
Albany
Raymond E Baldwin
Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee
Thomas E. Dewey
On the Air Ograms From Local 5
Local 5 radio schedule fragment lists morning to late night programs with varied music news and talks. Names such as Evelyn Johnson FUS Meloty Tae and Fannie Hurst appear among program titles and correspondents. the garbled OCR shows a dense lineup of speakers, shows, and time slots.
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Tinekeeper
Sib Wnewe
Breakfast
Fannie Hurst
Ozerk Rembiera
Evelyn Johnson
Fus—Meloty Tae
Lamerton Club
London
Es-Transatlane
Fst
Tforen Tn
Twansyove State
Hddie Condon
Treasury
Leon Henderson
Leland Stowe
America
Lombardy
Sli
Os of
Pizine
Deworiois
Galhotic
Procrarm
Nidi
Babe Ruth
Alex Dreter
Conrimne Melodies
Anamic Specifir
Grantland Ries
Rupen Hughes
South End Youth Home Invasion Survivor Returns Home
Stanley Smith, 28, water tender and son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Smith of 64 Second Street, home from a Fresco invasion leave after his USS Glemnox was sunk. He recalls D-Day danger, hospital ships, and time in England before returning to New York for reassignment. He met fellow Troy Area veterans aboard and spoke of Red Cross support and parish connections. He graduates Catholic Central High School days before enlisting and will await further orders in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Smith
Stephen Smith
Second Street
Glemnox
Smith
Carr
England
Voluntees
United States
Eddie Thompson
Edward Hope
Ernie Gratton
Allot Troy
Boliver
Hill Street
Troy’ Area
Squith
Catholic Central High School
Wavy
New York City
Prison Term Began For Draft Evasion By Roy Henry
Roy Henry of Johnsonville was sentenced to three years for failure to report for induction at Hoosick Falls. He began his term at the United States Penitentiary in Lewisburg Pennsylvania on July 7, according to information received by the Hoosick Falls draft board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Henry
Johnsonville
Federal Grand Jury
Syracuse
Hoosick Falls
Canned Meat Prices To Be Cut By 10 Per Cent
The Office of Price Administration announced a cut in canned meat prices by about 10 percent of the raw meat cost. The new rules fix wholesale sale prices per hundredweight with zone freight allowances. Zone 2 covers many states and districts with 50 cents cartload and 1.20 dollars for less than cartload delivery.
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Admindom
OPA
District of Columbia
Aladema
Arkansas
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Kansas
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Sassouri
Mississippi
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North’ Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
Alleged Burglar Facing Charges In Four States
Thomas Williams of Charlestown Massachusetts is charged with breaking and entering in multiple incidents. He has been ordered held for the September grand jury in Westfield. Police say he reentered a home in Swansea area last month, took a small amount of money and trinkets, and may face charges in three other jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Williams
Dias
Jobe
Mark
Charlestown
Mass
Wesvielt
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Bill Bendix
Hollywood
Hera
American Meat Institute
Hoosick Falls Board
Averill Park Home Bureau
Hudson's
Hudson Beauty Shop
Third ST
J. EB. MetCormick
Granville
Washington County
Pltase
Local
Nexs
Beb Hance
Summer Theater
Authors Playhouse
Daniel
Barry Wood
Grand Oe Opty
Marines Hng—I
Woko—Albant
Favi Whiteman
Drew Pearson
the Qiiz
Greenfield Chapel
Edward Tomlinson
Walter Winchell
Lowey
Jimmy Fadler
Life of Riley
Wgy—Serenectady
Bacreq
Netestiaen
Interinds
Little-The Garden
David Schopp
Marr Lee Taylor
Warren Sweeney
LaPetel
Theater of
Grand Central
Rewe
Stedl and
Gendorine Science
Pan Aentrica
Ley
So—Satred
Hene
Bent
Contee
Berne S
Hichiizhis
Binte
Rhapsons
Rockies
LBG
SMCA
Cert
Ore
sGadivari Orch
Lesdon Copan
Recitar
Orch
World News
Army Hour
Joseph Rotcado
Annette BieCullouzh
Simphiony Orch
Baneracun
Tom Rede
Woro-—Alrant
Orenerra
Powers Bigan
Chareh
The
Jordari
Warren Sateener
Lameheon Stoxie
Edward Morrow
Philharmonic
Paree
Willian J. Shirer
Ievashia
Eddie Garr
Jimmy Gorges
South End
Waby
American Lumbermen’s
Trego & Paul All Farine of Insurance
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First
Braley’s
Boltos Landing-on-Lake George
R" M. King, JR
Montgomery Ward
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Sport Oxfords
Montgomery
Jmenands
Stroy
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