Melrose Man Killed In France
Melrose native Joseph Whalen, an athlete and former State Highway Department employee, was killed in Germany in France on June 25. His mother Margaret Wheter of 801 Fitts Avenue was notified by the War Department, with no word since May 28. Born in Lansingburg, he lived with his aunt Mary Haughies and played for Melrose, Schaghticoke, Walkley Falls, and other teams. He served three years in the Army and went overseas eleven months ago. Survived by his mother, two sisters Mrs. Charles H. Aver and Mrs. Raymond Elliott of Lansingburg, and a nephew. Mass at St. Augustine's Church planned for Tuesday at 8 am.
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Joseph Whalen
Mulrose
Gerion
France
Bra
Margaret Wheter
Fitts
Avene
War Department
Lansingburg
Sears
Mary Haughies
Rose
Graz
Emplove State Highway Department
Sasedall
St. Augustine’s Church
At & Am
Whitehall Scout Bronze Star for Meritorious Service
Whitehall recipient earned a bronze star for meritorious service with 29th Scouts at Mohican Council Scouts Camp near Sly Pond. Accompanied by Rev. Carl A Aveille and George Sheffied, event noted for upcoming return on July 23.
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Tale Twentynine
Carl A. Aveille
George Sheffied
Mohican Council Scouts
Sly Pond
Meas West Foctann
James
Barton
William Riley
Boardman Street
Joseph Hivelin
Mechanicville
Milton Gildersleeve
New York
Theodore Belanger
Notre Dame Des Victoiies Church
Claude Stewart
Maple Street
Amarillo
Tex
Sta Sergi
Wiliam Stewart
Texas
Stewart
Ernest | Reed
Champlain Avenue
France
LST
England
Whitehall High School
Kellogg's All-Bran Helps Constipation Relief Claim
An unsolicited reader ad touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a non purgative aid for chronic constipation. It claims regular use with milk or fruit and adequate water improves evacuation, promotes healthy colonic flora, and emphasizes genuine All-Bran from Kellogg's Battle Creek.
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Aircest
Lewis
Arénas
Petersburg
Fla
Wature
Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Byrd to Get Protest Votes at Democratic Rally
Delegates in the Southern rally denounced anti federal interference in race issues and urged restoring the two thirds rule while backing Senator Byrd of Virginia. A Texas caucus boosted Byrd to 89 pledged delegates, nearing total strength, with support from several southern states and conferences.
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Chicago
Byrd
Roosevelt
Thei
Arkansas
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Virginia
South Carolina
Miciel
Lone Star
Local youths and families visit Lake Lauder dale area
Ronald Piritz of Schenectady visits his aunt Mrs. Paul Moseley while several local youths camp at Lake Lauder dale this week. The United Class met at Circle Baker home Monday evening. Ovo White and family from Schenectady stay with relatives here. Joyce Habel returns home to Meridian after weeks with friends. Mrs. Frank Pinchas returns home after weeks with daughter Mrs. Alan Barrett of Rochester.
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Ronald Piritz
Schenectady
Paul Moseley
Lake Lauderdale
Circle Baker
Ovo Fhite
Joyce Habel
Meridian
Frank Pinchas
Alan Barrett
Rochester
Dewey and Wadsworth Propose Strong America Program
Governor Dewey and Representative Wadsworth discussed a program to keep America strong and maintain constitutional government after the war. They emphasized compulsory sanitary training and island defenses, while opposing imperial rule and a centralized Washington bureaucracy. They praised Dewey’s vigorous campaign and aim to restore free enterprise postwar.
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Albany
Thomas FE. Dewey
James Wi
Wadsworth
New York
America
Dewey
Higald
Armarren Ayret
Mente
Japan
Weisbrod Lieutenant Dies in Action in Romania Raid
Lieutenant Joseph C. Weisbrod of Troy, a bombardier, was killed in a heavy raid on Ploesti air fields and Romanian powder plants. His mother had learned he was missing months earlier. He was married to Mary Hooks of Trenton Nebraska.
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Joseph C. Weisbrod
Rankiin Place
Bombardier
Pigieg Fortress
Elzabeth L. Weisbrod
Weisbrod
Ploesti
Troy
la ‘Salte ” Institute
Arbor Day Observed in Missouri Schools This Year
Pennal Robert Cote of Wallerville is visiting Donald Richard. Harold Thomas is on furlough from his station in Oklahoma and stays with his parents Mr and Mrs Chester Thomas of North Pennal. Arbor Day will be celebrated April 7 in Missouri schools.
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Robert Cote
Wallervliel
Donald Richard. Corp
Harold Thomas
Oklahoma
Chester. Thomas
North Pewnal
Missouri
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Melrose
Whitehall
Daddy
Matlin Blades
Mariia Firearms
Agy
Petarman
Peterman
E. Joseph Whalen
West Hoosick
Gov
Dewey and Wadsworth
Strong
Philippines
Govarmor
Dewey. Bricker
United States
Washington
British Commonwealth
UNION
Chest of Drawers
Simmons
River ST
Wow Jewelry Dept
Dicmond
Yale
Parker Watch
Tak
Benrus
Rel
Pennal
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