Legion Names Watervlietian To County Post
Vincent G. Lamb of Watervliet was elected vice chairman of the Albany County division American Legion. Other officers elected were Nicholas A. Dean chairman Walter E. Hess Gustave F. Rohrmiller vice chairmen J Harvey Sales treasurer Rev Thomas E. Jones chaplain and Harry Fellows sergeant at arms. A resolution favoring deportation of Japanese residents and segregation of those of Japanese ancestry was adopted and referred to the state convention August 12. The measure urges denial of U S citizenship to Japanese and removal to Hawaii, plus hospital treatment for shock victims at veterans hospitals before home return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent G. Lamb
Watervliet
Thomas B. Flynn
American Legion
Albany
Ambrose Scully
Nicholas A. Dean
Walter E. Hess
Altamont
Gustave F. Rohrmiller
J. Harvey Sales
Thomas E. Jones
Chapman
Harry Fellows
Ady Samuel G. Wise
John A Patten Post
America
Mose Garner Andrew Rivage
Alfed C Meneely
Patten Post
New York
United States
Pearl Harbor
Pacific Ocean
Japan
Hawaii
Veterans
Hall Rand Property Sold To Bank
Hall Rand Corp property at 84 95 Third Street and 65 69 Congress Street was sold at a mortgage foreclosure sale to Albany Savings Bank for 1000. J Howard Melsaac Troy attorney acted as referee but Pierce Hall Russell, named referee, was unavailable after being called to service. Francis Bergan appointed Mc Isaac as substitute referee to conduct the sale yesterday at the County Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall-Rand Corp
Third Street
Congress Street
Albany Savings Bank
J.howard Melsaac
Troy
Hall Rand Corp
Savings Tank
Pierce Hall Russell
Russell
Signal Corps
Supreme Court
Francis Bergan
McIsaac
County Court House
Former Aide To Bennett Dies In Brooklyn
Thomas F Ward Jr former administrative assistant to ex Atty Gen John J Bennett Jr died in Brooklyn on Thursday night from a heart attack. A WWI veteran he served overseas with the 106th Infantry 27th Division where he was wounded twice. He was well known in veteran circles and frequented Troy. He died at his home 231 A Brooklyn Street Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Brooklyn
Thomas F Ward
John J. Bennett, Jr
106Th Infantry
Ward
Youth Navy enlistment to begin immediately for 17 year olds
Chief Gunner's Mate Joseph Sullivan announced at the Court House recruiting office that 17 year old youths accepted for Navy service will be immediately assigned to a training station with no leave or delay. The policy requires immediate enlistment and transfer to training the day after enlistment, with parental consent for 11 year olds and a physical qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Area
Navy
Joseph Sullivan
Court House
Sullivan
Atlowea
Recrui
Albany
Former Trojan Praised as Priest in Georgia
Rev James E King, a former Trojan, receives high praise from the Catholic Laymen Association of Georgia for zeal and achievements in the Savannah Diocese. He serves as pastor of St Joseph's Church in Athens and led church building efforts in Gainesville and LaGrange, plus a convent at Valdosta. He formed the Neman Club at the University of Georgia and the Southeastern Province of Newman Clubs. He is brother to Rev Christopher J A Hing of Schenectady. He was born in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. King
Georgia
Father King
Savannah
St. Joseph’s Church
Athens
Gainsville
LaGrange
Valdosta
Neman Club
University of Georgia
Southeastern Provice
Newman Clubs
Christopher J A Hing
Schenectady
This
Cty
Area Residents Commissioned At Fort Belvoir
Vincent Whitney son of Mr and Mrs Pszeniczeny of Watervliet has been made a second lieutenant in the Army Engineers after graduating from Fort Belvoir Officer Candidate School. He entered service June 8 1942 and worked for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad as a brakeman prior to enlistment. Charles E Haggerty son of Mrs Helen Haggerty of Waterford and husband of former Margaret Walsh of Troy has also become a second lieutenant in the Army Engineers after Fort Belvoir training. He attended Waterford High School and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and was a junior engineer with the New York State Bridge Department before enlisting April 14 1942. His wife is an ensign in the WAVES.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Whitney
Frank Pszeniczeny
Watervhet
Army Corps of Engineers
Engineer Officer Candidate School
Fort Belvoir
Army
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Watervliet High School
Charles E. Haggerty
Lions to End Drive Tonight With Dance
The Troy Lions Club ends its drive to fund 2 000 000 cigarettes for men overseas with a Victory Dance at The Hendrick Hudson. Freddie Miller hosts the gala, and James Stalker will speak on Guadalcanal with Navy permission. Proceeds aim to cover deficits. private contributions still welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Lions Club
Hendrick Hudson
Freddie Miller
James Stalker
Navy Department
Guadalcanal
Rome raid photos reveal heavy damage to San Lorenzo center
Preliminary study of daylight raid photos shows damage to all target areas with little harm to nearby property. Report notes slight damage beyond the military objective zones, with San Lorenzo railway center heavily damaged and destruction along tracks and railroad properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INL
Rome
San Lorenzo
Brunswick Assessors Open Roll for Inspection
Assessors of Bruns Wick have completed the current year roll and left it with Irvin Derrick of Center Bruns wick for inspection until the second Tuesday of August. The assessors will meet at the town clerk's office to hear complaints. Members are Henry Lansing Irvin Derrick and Richard J Owens. Charles F May has filed a county certificate for May's Trucking Service at 2400 Broadway Water Vliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruns;Wick
Irvin W. Dertick
Center Brunswick
Henry Lansing
Irvin Derrick
Richard J Owens
Charles F May
Soxth Avenue
Watervhet
Broadway, Watervliet
May
Hoffman Heads State Association
Elbert A. Hoffman, Oakwood Cemetery superintendent, was elected president of the New York State Association of Cemeteries at the Newburg conference. His father, the late E. A. Hoffman, previously led the group in 1932. Hoffman will be president of the National Cremation Association of America next September in St. Louis. The statewide meeting emphasized wartime topics, with Vernon L. Thompson, Harry Hanson, and William H. Howell also elected to key posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert A. Hoffman
Oakwood Cemetery
New York State Association of Cemeteries
Newburg
E. A. Hoffman
Oakwood
Associaton
Hoffman
National Cremation Association of America
St. Louis
War damage report on Italian industrial targets details extensive ruin
Aerial photos show hits on roundhouses and a large locomotive shop with freight car sheds. One large freight depot burned on Monday evening as a viaduct bore holes. Craters pierced water mains near the Tabonelli steel plant and a chemical plant. Littorio rail center suffered heavy damage with derailed cars, fires burning, and smoke obscuring the eastern target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Tabonelli Steel
Littorio
Trojan Shares In Estate Of Ex Resident Hinton Will
The will of Edward J. Hinton, a former Troy resident who died recently in a Manhattan hospital, is probated in New York. It assigns less than 85 000 in personal property to three friends: John Benhart 10 percent Hidma A. Meade 60 percent and Helen A. Potter 30 percent. Hinton was born in Troy July 15 1864, orphaned early, raised by Miss Amelia Haswell, married Balsamina Jones in 1909, and Mrs Hinton died in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Hinton
Troy
Manhattan
New York
James A. Delephanty
John Benhart
Farst Street
Hidma A. Meade
Willoughby Street
Brooklyn
Helen A. Potter
Broadway
Mr Hinton
Amelia Haswell
Second Presbyterian Church
Three Wills Admitted to Probate in Surrogate Court
Judge Edward J. Donahue admitted three wills yesterday and granted letters of administration on three other estates. Pasquale Milano’s will leaves 6,000 to a nephew and equal residue to two brothers. Michael F. Sherin’s will provides 100 dollars to the Immaculate Conception Church and divides the rest among his brothers and sister. Delvine A. Westfall leaves her real estate to her husband and upon his death divides the remainder among three children. Administration for Anna C. Heger’s estate goes to her children. Margaret A. Mackey’s estate grants 500 dollars to two sons and 1,000 personal to the son. Attorneys listed for each estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Donahue
Pasquale Milano
Fifth Avenue
Vincenzo Milano
Nicola Milano
Duncan Avenue
Albany
Carl F. DeLucia
Michael F. Sherin
Hoosick Falls
Immaculate Conception Church
Patrick A. Sherin
Mary Ann Gannon
Hooatck Falls
James E. Sherin
Sylvester E. Scott
Delvine A. Westfall
Claude A. Westfall
Mountain Avenue
Song
Earl C. Westfall
Edmund H. Westfall
Edythe Gretser
Lucien E. Clickner
Anna C. Heger
Troy
George E. Heger
Marion F. Heger
Park View Court
Lucien BE. Clickner
Margaret A. Mackey
Michael J. Mackey
North Lake Avenue
Schenectady Man Killed in Orlando Blackout Mystery
Corporal John Buckley Nolan, 38, of 120 Elmer Avenue Schenectady, died from hemorrhages after being shot during a practice blackout in Orlando Florida by a military police officer. He was on duty in his plane at the radio when fired upon. Army authorities investigate blame. family told body held pending inquiry. Nolan, a 1923 Schenectady High graduate, was New York state manager for Drexel Furniture Co and a member of Glens Falls Knights of Columbus and Schenectady Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp
John Buckley Nolan
Elmer Avenue
Schenectady
Orlando
Fla
Nolan
Corporal Nolan
Thomas Nolan
Schenectady High School
New York
Drexel Furniture ‘Co
Drexel, N. C
Glens Falls
Clinic to Be Held at Valley Falls
A Child Health Consultation Clinic will be held in the Valley Falls Community Hall Tuesday from 2 to 4 pm. Dr Howard Kenyon will be in charge assisted by Rosina Morath, Rensselaer County public health nurse. Children ages three months to six years may attend. Toxoid will be given to children whose parents request this service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Falls Community Hall
Howard Kenyon
Rosina Morath
Rensselaer County
Estate Letters Granted For Pavulak Widow In City
Bernard J Mackey of 29 Parmenter Avenue and Elias Pavulak of 111 Ninth Street husband of Celia Pavulak who died in this city May 11 received her entire $200 estate according to letters of administration granted on the estate Clarence G Sim mons is the attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard J. Mackey
Parmenter Avenue
Elias Pavulak
Ninth Street
Celia Pavulak
Clarence G. Simmons
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Legion Names Watervlietian
County Post
Hall-Rand
Bank
Bennett
Samuel E. Cohen
Trojan Lodge
Jacob Levine
Albert H. Snoyer
Abe Wolvns
Trojan
iAs
WEA Service
Wic
Tom
Vine Street
Brunswick
By Galbraith
Hoffman Heads State Association
Valley Falls
St. Joseph Aspirio
Saratoga
Saratoga Race Track
Saratoga Springs
Belmont Park
Long Island
United States War Bonds
Barrier Springs
George H. Bull
The
Saratoga Racing Association
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