Priest Renamed Chaplain Rev Willi Skivin in Albany Diocese
Rev. Willi M. Skivin, former Catholic chaplain for students at RE P L and the Convent of the Good Shepherd, has been reappointed chaplain by Most Rev. Edmund F. Gibbons. He previously served with the Seabees, Navy air transport, and bomber patrol units, and will take effect tomorrow. He is son of Augustus F. Slavin of Northside and a graduate of LaSalle Institute, Georgetown University, and St. Bonaventure College.
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Willi M. Skivin
RE. P. L
Edmund F. Gibbons
Albany
Stuvin
Navy
Finhersiivin
Seabees
Navy Air Transport Service
Edenton
N.C
Augustus F. Slavin
Northside
Father Slavin
LaSalle Tostitute
Georgetawn Univers
St. Bonaventure College
Bishop Gibbons
Squadron Leads Hudson-Mohawk Firemen Parade
The Nobie-Callahan Squadron and drum corps will lead the Puller Road Fire Department in the Hudson-Mohawk Firemen's Convention parade at Maplewood this afternoon with Post chairman John E B Heenan announcing. The corps have a busy late July to September schedule including parades at Valatie Amsterdam Nassau North Adams Johnstown and Gloversville and will wear green jackets with gold trim and ostrich plumes.
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Nobie-Callahan
Sons of Amerie Legion
Puller Road
Hudson-Mohawk Firemen
Maplewood
John EB
Heenan
Riverville
Columbia County
Valatie
Forpa
Mohawk Valley Junior Dram Corps Association
Chhoes
Polish National Alliance
Anoth
Hawk Valley Association
Amsterdam
ZXP
Nassau
Royal Blue Pioneer Corps
North Adams
Trioga
Red Men's Association
Johnstown
Lighta
Kang Piel
Caathan Fair
Corinth Fremen
Gloversville
American Legion
Teroga Cadets
Boy Rangere Corps
Schengeta
Retail Meat Dealers Boost Prices Across Markets
Retail meat dealers report prices rising sharply from producer to wholesaler to retailer under OPA rules. Beef and pork now cost retailers about double prewar levels, with bacon and veal up as well. Subsidy removals and shortages push costs, while milk and cheese also climb. grocers warn further increases as shortages persist.
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Peleer
Troy Viva
Tlalon
OPA
Cosk
Police Job Tests Slated Sept 14 in Troy
The Municipal Civil Service Commission announced an examination for Troy Police Department candidates. Applications close Aug 14, with the Civil Service office open weekday evenings 7 to 9. Applicants must be New York residents, Troy residents for a year, 21 to 35 years old, with military duty considered. Salary ranges from 2000 to 3200 annually. A physical and mental evaluation will follow, including first-aid knowledge and driving ability.
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Municipal Civil Service Commission
Troy Police Departments
Office of
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Civil Service Commission
Central Police
Commission
State Street
Sixth Avenue
State of New York
City of
Troy
Former Trojan Named Head of Kingston School
Ciara L. Ball, a former Trojan and educator with roles at Wevhankson and Saugertius, was unanimously chosen by the Kingston School District Board to become principal of Myron J. Michael School after Col. Frank E. Meagher’s retirement. Ball, a Naval Air Corps lieutenant in transition, will assume duties after discharge around Aug 11 with a $2,300 salary. he has long ties to Troy and a family.
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Ciara L. Ball
Trojan
Wevhankson
Saugertius
Board of Education
Kingston School
Myron J. Michael
Frank E. Meagher
Ball
Naval Airy Station
Quonset T Point
BR. L
Naval Air Corps
Hall
Troy
Navy
Electiig Co
General Baler
Wrathing
Schenectady
New York College For Teachers
Albany
Appellate Court to Rule on Zoning Board Case
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court will decide if the Troy Board of Zoning Appeals erred in allowing the superintendent of buildings to issue a permit for a gasoline station on Shelbey Avenue near 1H At TBH Street. Harold M. Grout of Lansingbury challenges the board’s conduct claiming improper transfer of authority and denial reversal. Justice Rookstein ordered the case moved from a special term to the Appellate Division for decision.
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Supreme Court
Troy Board of Zoning Appeals
Superintendent of Buildings
Wiliam RK
Flawley
Shebnd Avenue
Supreme Court Isadore Bookstain
Grout
Viscinity
Hawley
Board of Zoning Appeals
Spning
Aspers
Rookstein
Daughter Ends Her Objections To Father's Will
In Reneschiver County Surrogate Court probate of John WL Ledley's will, objections by daughter Miss Len Lenley claiming lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence were withdrawn. The judge admitted the will, estate valued at about 12 000 dollars real and 20 000 dollars personal, to probate with a son Richard Leadley of this city named as heir. Robert Murray represented the estate.
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Reneschiver County
Suerngate
John WL Lendley
J Ags Maule Lendley
Leadley
Richard
Robert
Murray
le J. Wiley
Len Whra
Doninue
Volunteer Firemen Strengthen Rensselaer County Units
The Rensselaer County Fire Chiefs Association reports 28 volunteer companies and 170 officers and members. New fire stations rise in Brynawlek, Troy Road, North Greenbush, and Sunset areas as districts consolidate to improve emergency response. Community voters approved a large district to support freighting apparatus and expanded coverage across towns.
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Elly Vokunteer
Euscent
Rensselaer County Free Chiefs’ Associatiey
Kres
Nissiu
Troy
Bisham
Joseph Wendell
Renaselac
Atlon
United States
Juld Delvers
Wiecunly
Voluntaer
Rensselaer County
Harvey Younghiis
Rensselaer
Renssselier
Hoosick
Imonova
Lubin Reappointed to Full Term by Albany Officials
Governor Danny Yosteslay reappointed Joneph Lubin of New York City to a full four year term on the elute pon klons votaniikulon. The action in Albany formalizes Lubin's ongoing service in the MPS department.
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William Ropdert
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Dastruvgsville
North Green Bush
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