Watervliet Bond Sales Hit Higher Than Quota
Watervliet Seventh War Loan bond sales surpassed the tentative quota by a wide margin. Purchases were made by approximately 68 residents through payroll deductions. Officials had hoped for stronger support, but subscriptions closed on July 7 amid payroll deductions and notes of local figures.
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Watervliet
Hnsgis
Grive
National Bank of Wetersit
Oficisis
Wass
Thomas F. Cavanaus
Veteran of Iceland Duty Visits Watervliet Kin
A Iceland duty veteran on a two week leave visits Watervliet. He has a brother Cy Dunbar in the Marines, now at Okisava. He was wounded twice on Gsadatansh and De, and is connected to a Coast Guard reassignment.
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Iceland
Watervliet Kin
Hesoget
Q.c
Coast Guard
Sagre
Icelané
Benty
Iy Monks
Dunbar
Marines
Okisava
Gsadatansh
Three False Alarms Sounded At Watervliet
Three false alarms were reported in Watervliet with two from the same box, risking lives and property. Battalion Chief John F Leonard noted the danger and incidents occurred at Boxes 34 and 50. Firefighters cleared a leaky refrigerator at 3394 Sixth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John . F. Leonard
Watervliet Fire Department
Sixth Avenue
New Cream Deodorant Introduces Bush Brand Change
An ad extols HUSH as a new idea in cream deodorants with a whisper light feel and quick vanish. It compares favorably to prior sticks, claims gentleness on clothing, and markets the product as a face cream like novelty. Available at department and variety stores for 25 and 50 cents plus tax.
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Bush
Tpf
Church Bazaar Plans Annual Event in Watervliet Park
Members of six church societies and parishioners will operate booths during Our Lady of Mit. Tarme Church Bazaar at the park and recreation center this weekend. The event aligns with feast day activities and features a stew home for parishioners, with Rev. G. Seoszosu OFM listed as honorary chairman and a church group organizing committee including Treaster Betivel Soh, Ming, Mare Convucla, and 3M Carel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Mit
G. Seoszosu
Remorary
Treaster Betivel
Seven Oaks Camp Opens with Initial Worship Service
Seven Oaks Camp on Troy Schenectady Road hosted the Eastern New York Holiness Association opening worship. Rev Orla Montgomery led Bible study and revival messages. evangelists FH Jehenpur and J Kenneth Knapp led later sessions. The camp plans entertainment for 12 to 20 year olds and Missionary Day on July 27 with an Oriental Missionary Society speaker. reservations via BH Van Antwerp.
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Rensselaer
Schenectady
For Ée
Seven Oaks
Troy- Schenectady Road
Eastern
Boynton
J. Kenneth Knapp
Torpeda
Kan
Miss Martens
Bennett
Brant Lake
The
Oriental Missionary Society
van Antwerp
Third Avenue
Watersvliet
Hold Watervliet Rites For Drowning Victim
Funeral services were held for Joh C. Talbot of the Maritime Service who drowned at Shaws Cove near New London. The service at Parker Brothers Funeral Home and Saint Patrick's Church featured a solemn Requiem Mass with several clergymen and military pallbearers. Interment was in Watervliet Cemetery.
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Joh C. Talbot
Maritime Service
Shaws Cove
New London
Conn
Parker Brothers’ Me
J Social Funeral Home
Broadway
Waterviiet
Fran
Patrick's Church
Revaneth C. Doyle
John C. Car
Thomas A. Curler
Alexander Bouchard
John B. Dunn
James J. Banszewski
Theodore J. Sanaszewski
Hanley A. Byer
William Springer
William L. Springer
Michael J. Milmarik
Bugier Roy Beauchea
Cemetery
Watervliet
Curley
London Police
Patrick's
Watervliet Soldier Recalls Nazi Atrocities in War Diary
A 21 year old Watervliet private, Bentley, recounts to his mother horrifying Nazi actions, describing tying prisoners by wrists and guarding at a camp. He notes fear of German mercy if Allies falter and recalls service across France, Luxembourg, and Germany with the Third Army. Prior to service he worked for Woo and L Gurley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C! Bentley
Walter &. Bestiey
Avenue
Wartervliet
Bentley
Third Army
Amd
France
Lunemboure
Germany
Woo
L Gurley
Waterford Rod and Gun Club Meets on Broad Street Today
Waterford Rod and Gun Club will meet at the rooms on Broad Street today at 7 pm. Members of the Jus Tak have been invited to attend. A number of by law changes are set for approval and business will be transacted. A new trap for practice will be installed at Prospect Hill to help the skeet committee. Top Boat Quota Waterford topped its quota in the Seventh War Loan drive with sales totaling 16 f this amount 87 325 was bonds. Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian B. Decker were held at Quandt Funeral Home with interment in Waterford Rural Cemetery. Mrs. Decker was the wife of William Decker, a former New York City resident, and died after a brief illness. SEW ADDITION. Camden, N. J. (INS) Baltimore owned Bobanet Stable to add Garden State Park horses this summer led by Bobanet, a standout 4-year-old. Columbus, Ohio: State Rep Fred George recalls meeting Harry S Truman in Kansas City about 13 years ago.
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Waterford Rod and Gun
Broad Street
Jus Tak "S
Prospect Hill
Waterford
Camden
N. J
INS
Bobanet
A. “Spec” Runne
Garden State Park
Columbus
America
Fred George
Hamilton
Kansas City
George O'Maley
Greater Cincinnati
O’ Maley
George
Harry & Truman
The
United States
EM. Proper
Elia S Proper
Orville Proper
Gates Station
Grangerville
Hos
aAten Cooper
Schuyievile Methodist Church
Rclated
Milton J. Larmon
Ray A. Larmon
Howard Hayes
Michael Mebera
William Walsh
W. Elmer Shaver
Schustlerville
Muss Hartnett
Margaret A. Hartnett
J. ¥. Burts Sons. Inc
Fifth Avenue
St. Peter's Church
Michael F.english
W- Lee Mee- Ca
Sliserere
Lowell Smith
Alfred Smith
Dale
Don Crossman
Billy
Tfalsey Ailiton
Bobby DeCelle
Robert Newell
Gary Smith
Salvation Army
J. Burton Herrick
Doris Thornhill
Army Hall
Firet Li Wiliam J. Dundas
William Dundas
Hemstreet Park
Burma
Funeral Notices Across Hoosick Falls Troy Area
Funeral services for Basie and multiple locals reported with church rites and burial details. Names include Mrs Basie Mr Coat tote M Bovie Irene Persons Miss Hartnett Frank Noonan Mary Spenard and families, with church affiliations Schuylerville St Peters St Jean Baptiste noted. Burial entries at Troy Hoosick Falls St. Mary Prospect Hill and local cemeteries.
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Basie
Coat Tote M. Bovie
Hoosick
Presbyterian Church
Mc Harmer
Eqwin
Bentley
Bins Rowley
Hoosch Falls
Charles C. Gibson
George. Dewar
F Ratph McEschron
Frank Black
Church Calendar Readings and Meetings Across Local Congregations
A local church calendar lists services, meetings, and events for numerous denominations. Highlights include prayer meetings at Trinity Methodist and Woodside Presbyterian, Boy Scout gatherings at Crooked Lake and Woodside, and Ladies Aid sessions at Redeemer Lutheran and Roseland. Details cover weekly schedules, picnics, fundraising, and choir rehearsals across multiple congregations.
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Christian and Missionary Alliance
Vane ‘Rensselaer
Trinity Methodist
Methodist Farm
Crooked Lake- Liberty
Hide Gen Voice
Brunswick Presbyterian
Crystal Lake
Barmertown
Redeemer Lutheran
Pam
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wadnestry
Rebert Ames
Thuraiay
Mechanicville appoints new city attorney T Sullivan
Mechanicville's City Council named Edward T. Sullivan of South Third Avenue as city attorney effective July 16, succeeding resigning James G. Heffernan, who had served since May 1941. Sullivan, a Mechanicville High School and Notre Dame alum, will open a Park Avenue law office after Coast Guard service.
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Edward ‘T. Sullivan
South Third Avenue
James G. Heffernan
Mr. Heffernan
Thomas Nolan
Homer Erkenon
Me. Heffernan
Sullivan
Mechanicville High School
Notre Dame University
Albany Law School
Boston Insurance Co
Frm
Infant Cataract Operation Reported Successful
Dr David H Faulkner of Waterville transplanted removed fully formed cataracts on month old Lyisia Seguin daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Seguin of 14 Ontario Street Cohoes. The operation at Troy Hospital began about 930 am Saturday and the doctor called the procedure very successful and hopeful for the outcome. Examination since birth showed the infant could only distinguish light from darkness prior to the surgery.
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David H. Faulkner
Watervile
Lyisia Seguin
Edward Seguin
Ontario Street
Cohoes
Faubener
Troy Hospital
Green Island Red and Gun Club Finalizes Geld Plans
The Green Island Red and Gun Club will hold a meeting at 57 Paine Street today at 7 pm to set final Geld plans for July 29. Committees for the event will be named at Monday night’s meeting and postwar plans for the club will be discussed. The group now meets on the first and third Mondays each month after by law changes.
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Green Island Red and Gun Club
Paine Street
At & Pm
Monkey Shot Ends Clyde Beatty Circus Chase in Gloversville
The ten day pursuit of an escaped monkey from Clyde Beatty Circus in Gloversville ended Saturday when a Humane Society officer fatally shot the animal. The chase featured numerous chicken killings, with the thirty pound monkey killing by breaking necks. In other news, Arthur J. Shurtleff has returned to California after a short leave and reports to Camp Croft. Malcolm S. Leland has been promoted to captain on Saipan, commanding an aviation engineers unit and helping build an air base under fire.
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Clyde Beatty
Gloversvile
Humane Society
Arthur J. Shurtleff
Gunner
California
Mrs
A. M. Shurtleff
Third Avenue
Malcollm S. Leland
J. Porter Leland
Saipan
Leland
Att Air Base
Stillwater W. C. F. G. Picnic At Tompkins Home
The W. C. F. G. held a Saturday picnic supper at Mr and Mrs Harold Tompkins with several guests present. A brief business session and devotions addressed biblical wine usage. Rev Wendell Stanford prayed. Upcoming meeting set for Sept 14. Leonard La Barge recently enlisted and is at Sampson for boot camp. Beverly Henderson, student nurse, visited former Hyde Park resident Ruth Taiman.
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W. CF. G
Harold Tompkins
Ie Bible Times
Wendell P. Stanford
the Baptist, Church
al Gan A. ‘Tasman
Schoolmaker Memorial Presby Ierian Church
Fersomat
Leonard
la Barge
Navy
Sampson
Beverly Henderson
the Samaritan Hospital
Ruth Taiman
Mia Henderson
Hyde Park
Movie Star Marlene Dietrich Helps Soldier’s Wife
Fitex star Marlene Dietrich called Mrs Samuel Cohen in Albany to relay that her husband Pfc Samuel Cohen recently returned from Paris and had a girlfriend. The call followed a long-distance favor Dietrich did for the GI she had met in Paris.
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Fitex
Marlene Dietrich
Trojan GI
Paris
Samuel Cohen
Albany
Feture
Pfc
Samuel Chhem
Mes Cohen
Pasitine Jackson
Tascot
Sden
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de Reubin J. Erickson
Mildred Brown
William Baker
Charles Anderson
Fellowcraft Club
Star Lodge
A. M
John Thorns
Reighard’s Lake
Quoits
St. Hobur Neson
Charles Fleitz
Frank Thorns
Leonard Porter
Paul
Prospect Park
Sharmacy
Victin
Our Lady of Mourt
Caravel
Our la of Mount Carmel
Haxymond J. Hildebrant
Raymond
Parsis Island
Jaduate
Waterwhet
Em Ee
Watertiet Arsenal
Kilmer
Kilner
Kilmer 'Eon
B.C
Sifax
Silas Folios
Saugerties
Irene Persons
Troy Moss
Fife
Second Avenue
Fox
New Mount Ihe Cemetery
Wilfred P. Fowler
Charen
Fixe Jutta Hall
Troy Hossier
Wa N.Y
Nelson
Richard Heydt
Norwalk
Morris Funeral Home
Aia Fifth Avenue
At & Pit
Noonan
Frank E. Noonan
Doran
George C. Reardon
C.S
Puerto Rico
W. Leo McCarthy
Chorea
Lagorie Connolly
Arthur F. Reilly
William F .Keefe
Edward Dain
St Peters Cemetery
Charles ©. Smith
Mary Spenard
Mary F. Spenard
St. Jean Baptiste Church
Charles A. Spenard
M.frances Spenard
Lee A.carpenter
Christ Episcopal
Pilgrim Hellness
Ss. John’s Evangelical Lutheran
Church Conference
Basih
Roseland, Flax Society
Soria
Raymond Seidel
Hoosick Street
Mornday
Jather League
Sorial
Barbard Seidel Ealem Evangelical
West Sand Lake
Immanuel Latheran
Ible
Lachew Aid
Defey’s
Woodside Presbyterian
Woodside Fellowship Club
Listh Avenue Baptist
Church of the Ascension
Mechanicville
Prtip ‘Nodnaik
Dignta
New York State Electric and Gas Corp
Tives
Ave
Howard J. Reilly
Boy Scout Troop 358
Wilton
Y Cc
D. A
Court St. Paul C. BD
Grace S. Kirby Cassidy
Dante Club
Zurio
Il Avenue
Angelo Michele
aCe Meel Ue
Green Island
Camp Croft
N. C
Peter Dalton
Giens Falls
Mary Nelson
Howard James
Leonard Hospital
Alfred Quinn
Althea
Saratoga Lake
Cpt
C. Courtland Abbey
Orlando
Fla
Purdy Abbey
Edward Ten Eyck
Army Air Corps
Mere’s
Fonda
Stillwater
Trojan
Seaton Londonderry Bond Howmeniode Bee Crome
Bosco
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