Watervliet Paratrooper Killed in Europe
Pfc. Frank J. Riccitelli of Watervliet was killed on D-Day frontier action. His brothers Pfc. Joseph Riccitelli and Corp. Peter J. Riccitelli also served in France and Italy. Survived by two younger brothers Anthony and Daniel and four sisters, the Riccitelli family learns of the loss from the War Department.
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Frrisugh Corp
Edward G. Eins
Bie
Tampa
Fla
Thomas Eims
South
George Berens
Port Ewen
Oakwrood Reformed Church
Hingston
Trulo-Setho Club
Twenty-fourth Street
Lsea Passate
Ned de Sorrento
Guidon Ligouri
Mr. Pascala
Anthony Marsh
Orizio D'Agostino
Patrick Seppi
Joseph Rosetti
James Coces
Anthony Frederico
Dominick Scarkill
Anthony Iachetti
Thomas Scocca
Joseph Assini
Minnie D'agostino
Luca Pascale
Louis di Mendugio
Peter Scarkill
John Mongiello
Dominick Grillo
Clem
Carafano
Nicholas Squadere
Michael Besone
Parick Barbera
Joseph Baghardi
Frank J. Riccitelli
Philomena Ficigitelli
Seventh Avenue
Watervliet
Europe
War Department
Pic
Joseph Riccitelli
France
Ianother
Corp
Peter J. Riccitelli
Italy
Rome
England
Frank
Barntroopers
Ireland
Joseph
Daniel
Anthony
John Capuano
Mary, Rose
Ann Riccirelli
Minneapols Divers Rescue Youth From Creek During Golf Ball Dive
Youths Curtis Arneson and Westy Robertson of Minneapolis dive into Meadowbrook Creek near a golf course to recover valuable balls. A bystander police officer Lars Fischer aids after the pool hollows, as the divers use improvised tools to salvage hundreds of golf balls for profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Curtis Arneson
Westy Robertson
Watervliet Auxiliary Party on Loudonville Road Lawn
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Water vliet Lodge B POLE will hold a lawn and card party tomorrow at 2 p.m. on the Loudonville Road estate of Mrs. Joseph H. Rainer. Prizes at each table. about 200 women expected to attend. proceeds to the auxiliary charity fund.
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Watervliet Lodge
B. Pole
Worrow
Joseph H. Rainer
Loudonville Road
Rainey
Thomas 3. Thorns
Peter HL. Prior
Charles Matley
William C Wilson
Howard C .Thorns
Women Dominate Coverage at Democratic National Convention
The Chicago Gday notes women taking a central role at the Democratic national convention. Helen Gahagan Douglas addressed delegates as a leading presidential candidate. North Carolina’s Mrs Charles W Tillett led women officials and urged Democrats to maintain power for lasting peace and prosperity.
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Chicago
Helen Gahagan Douglass
Congress
California
Charles W. Tillett
North Carolina
Mar. T. Norton
New Joer
House
Tate
Sirs. Tillett
G. L Jim
Clare Booth Luce
Connecticut
Tillett
Vital Statistics Babies born to servicemen wives
New York report shows babies born daily to wives of servicemen in the four slowest pay grades. The figure amounts to about 1,000 births each day, 36,000 per month and 360,000 annually.
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New York
INS
Japs Lose 1,369 Men in New Guinea Attacks
Advanced Allied Headquarters reports Japanese losses of 1,369 men in British New Guinea. The Japanese saved 582 bodies from Tuesday and 25 prisoners were captured. They shift tactics to bypass the river line via Torricsii foothills while three frontal assaults on the Driniumor River area, 21 miles east of Aneape, were repulsed.
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New Guineas
British New Guinea
Torricsii
Drinfumor
Aneape
Grandmother Earns High School Diploma in Two-Year Term
Mrs. Cora V. Hatfield, now a grandmother, received a Metropolitan High School diploma in Los Angeles. She had faced barriers in Texas as a girl but impressed by earning three A's and two B's on her report card after completing a two-year program, marching up to receive the diploma with schoolgirl excitement.
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Los Angeles
Cora V. Hatfield
Texas
Metropolitan High School
Hatfield
Obituary notices for Irene Webb and others from local churches
The funeral notices list Mrs Irene Webb lifelong Aver Park resident with services at Perry Funeral Chapel and St Henrys Church. Other obituaries include Mrs Anna Hogan mother of Mercedes and Rev Hogan, Miss Anna L Bowe, Miss Mary A Ryan, Kenneth G Wiltsie, Mrs Marjorie Berger, George B Kohler, and Miss Stella Steenberg with church services, interments, bearings, and cemeteries in various towns.
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Webb
Irene Webb
Aver Park
Taboriah
Perry
Anns Hogan
Mes
Anna Hogen
Mother Mercedes
St Bernard’s Academy
Cohoes
Fev
John J. Hogan
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
the Hague
St Raphael's Church
Poultney
Father Hogan
St Patrick's Church
Miss Bowe
Pleasantdale
Ernest F. Tripp
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Theresa Milne
Este
Waterford Rurel
John Hourigan
Frederick Hourigan
Charles Dameyer
Harry Danbury
Louis Danbury
Mibton Whaley
Pascral
Sire Berger
Marjorie ‘Berger
Leypard Hospital
Roseanns Hughes
Sith Street
Laxtsinghurs
Anca Denautt
Samuel Pitts
Kathides
Ethlyn Paddie
Frances Perenoco
Doris’ Kohler
Petey Officer
George T. Kohler
James O. Hetler
Jaks S. Kohler
Toledo
Ste. Kohler
Mohawk Fresh Co
Albany
St. Augustine’s Coard
St. John’s Cemetery
Broom St. Augustine
New Name Given To Muskrats by Louisiana Law
Louisiana lawmakers ban the old term for muskrats and adopt a new title to boost meat demand and fur trade. Gov. James H. Davis signs HB 675, with sponsors hoping the rename will aid provisioning during scarcity while preserving the species’ economic value.
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Louisiana
Baton Rouge
James H. Davis
C.R. Brownell
St. Mary Parish
Mark Piccigia
Lafourche Parish
Service to Servicemen by USO Women Volunteers
USO women volunteers have contributed nearly 225000 hours of service to nearly a million servicemen and women visiting GSO units in Portland Oregon this year.
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Portland
Ore
USO
GSO
Cincinnati
Ens
Cincinnati Service Department
White Wing” Corps
Federal Civilian Agencies to Aid Naval Blast Victims
The article notes civilian and government agencies offering aid to Port Chicago residents after a naval ammunition explosion. It lists nine officers and 32 enlisted men and one marine missing or dead, with bodies recovered of several civilians and guards. State war council committees meet to discuss relief, while the Red Cross ships lumber for repairs and local efforts plan rebuilding.
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San Francisco
Tontecrow
Navy
Seemen
State Capitol
Sacramento
Earl Warren
Port Chicago
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Ces Oe
Westey Carl, Jones
Taygasolewae
Cei Tarrival Company
Egent
John A. Patten Post
American Legion
Menands
Jonea
Bet
Adard
First Avenue Methodist Church
Max O. McCamley
Jane Stewart
Lois Battiger
Marcia Hydern
Joan Hughes
Barbara Pincher
Violet Wager
Norman Tracy
Duane Taylor
Plassie’ Doll
U.S
N.T. Grant CO
Pec, Frank Riccitelli
Prc
Joseph Rigcitelli
Peter J. Riccitellt
Watervliet Auxiliary
O. Young's
Broadway
Freak Blanchard
Yadoor Social
Clem Carefano
Charles H. Muller
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Arsenal
First Baptist Church
Brookium
Airs
Evelyn Meyers
Sadie Empie
Pvt
Frank Multer
Fort Dix
Dana Muller
Brooklin
Arlington Muller
Bound Grook
N.J
Carlstadt
N. J
Raymond J. Toomey
103Rh Infantry
Saipan
Toomey
National Guard
Taconic Valley Bus Lines
Union Bus Terminal
Hotel Troy
Greyhound
Vermont
United States
Canada
Troy
HOTEL
First ST
Grand Street
Second Avenue
Manufacturers National Bank of Troy
Fourth and
Grand Streets
He Oie
Adels
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