Caravan Opens Week at Eagle Mills Church
The Youth Caravan launched the Eagle Mills Methodist Church week of activities with about eighty youths and adults attending. Leader Miss Edza Ward and a team including Miss Mary Nett Selts Miss Estee O Connell and Mr Lawrence Bherwood guided age group classes worship led by Rev Jann C Wilson and Miss Marjorie Weidenbocker at the organ. The schedule runs daily through Friday with workshops classes evening worship and a candlelight closing service led by visiting youths and local pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Mills Methodist Church
Edza Ward
Eagle Sills
Mary Net! Selts
Picayune
Estee O Connell
Richmond
Lawrence Bherwood
Ronceverte
O'Connell
Jann C. Wilson
Marjorie Weidenbscker
Sherwood
Christ
Unemie
Miss. O'Connell
Troy Methodist Conference
Thoreday
Stephen Sidebotham
Center Brunswick Methodist Church
Orrin FP. Ireson, Jr
Trinity Methodist Church
Wilson
Marjorie Ott
Dorothy Ott
Marjorie Weiden- Ddacker
Emil F. Riegert
Harold J. Milter
Harvard System May Be Revised
A Harvard University committee led by Dr. Paul H. Buck proposes drastic reforms after a two year study. Abolish free selective system and require a core curriculum focused on English science mathematics and social sciences with at least 50 percent of time spent on general education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Paul H. Buck
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Robert Benchley
Buck
Harvard
Sindenia
Typhoon Weather Fails to Halt Pacific Fleet Raids
Vice Admiral McCain notes weather offers no bar as operations continue in Japanese waters. Admiral Nimitz reports a task force penetrated Tokyo Bay outer waters and sank two ships with others damaged or sunk. Over 791 Japanese vessels destroyed or damaged in 14 days of raids by fleet and air forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esuka
Seseho
Maidzuru
Air Artis
John
McCain
Richard O'Malley
Associated Press
Geo
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Chester W. Ximite
Tokyo Bay
Cape of Nojima
MacArthur
Troy Boys Club Weekend Camp At Camp Barker
Thirty two Troy Boys Club members led by Edward Kane camped at Camp Barker in army tents. Weather postponed games but swimming and Friday nights storytelling and singing occurred. Future plans include merit trips to Thacher Park Initian Ladder caves and mando games with Victory Garden work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Boys Club
Edward Kane
Camp Barker
Thacher’s Park
Youths Held at Ballston Over Stolen Car Charge
Joseph Fisher 18 of Albany Street and Allen Hoberts 17 of Ballston Spa were arrested by Patrolmen Smith and Ransdill on grand larceny charges for stealing an automobile owned by Jesse V. Mauzey of Saratoga Springs after a chase. Fisher also faced a charge of driving without a license. a plea of innocent was entered. Remanded to jail without bail with adjournment to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fisher
Iim Street
Allen Hoberts
Brooklyn
Ballston Spa
George Smith
Lester Ransdill
Jesse V. Mauzey
Saratoga Springs
Fisher
Wan
LaBelle
Explosive-laden Ship Grounded Off Maine
The 1050 ton freighter Paderewski ran aground on Pond Island ledge near Owl's Head in Penobscot Bay after fog. A New York tug was sought to refloat at high water, with attempts yesterday and expected today. No immediate danger reported.
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Roethland. Me
Gpr
Ignace Paderewski
Pond Island Ledge
New York
Mary
Paderewski
Owl's Head
Penobscot Bay
Reparations Talk at Potsdam Dominates Conference Reports
Commentator notes that reparations from Germany to Russia and other powers were debated at Potsdam. Reports say big three shares vary with proposed divisions of about 10.6 billion pounds, while U S and Britain may claim roughly 40 percent each. Russia seeks larger share and Germany shipping assets are discussed as leverage.
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Russia
Germany
Potsdam
Yaka
New York Herald
Trayne
United States
Britain
Fed
Lades
Japan
Turkey
Black Sea
Terms for Japan outlined by Byrnes echoing social freedom and disarmament
Senator Wherry outlined a set of postwar conditions for Japan, echoing Byrnes’ pledge to preserve social and religious freedom while empowering a new Japanese cabinet. He favored a control commission to neutralize military capability, withdraw troops after Allied moves, and align with Caro declaration, urging six clear terms to end the war and save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrnes
Japan
Caro
Wherry
State Department
Tramen
Nebraska
Legion Members Will Increase Social Program
Troy Post reports plans by the American Legion policy committee to expand social work with children and create recreational facilities for adult shut-ins. A special housing committee was elected with John E. Marshall for one year, William Ray for two, and Otto Patitsche for three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Post
American Legion
Otto A. Krause
John E. Marshall
Wiliam Ray
Otte Patitsche
Community Notes From Greenwich And Area
Greenwich residents Anne Watley and the Dreyer family spend time at homes on Main Street and Hedges Lake. Walter Webb Jr of Philadelphia visits his parents on Academy Street. The Ladies Missionary Society meets at the United Presbyterian Church Thursday at 4 pm. Funeral services were held for Dennis Re lgan at Ryan Funeral Home and St Josephs Church. The flower and vegetable show is sponsored by the Women s National Farm and Garden Association with Aug 16 in South Hartford. Mrs Grant J Tefft is the local representative inviting entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Watley
Main Street
Raymond Dreyer
Yamiiy
Hedges Lake
Walter Webb, Jr
Philadelphia
Walter’ Webb
Academy Street
Womens Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Walter Fitzpatrick
Joan Kelly
Frank Breant
Lake George
Dennis Relgan
Ryan Funeral Home
St Josephs Church
William H. Coter
St Joseph's Cemetery
Women’s National Farm and Garden Association of
Washington
Warren
Saratoga Counties
South Hartford
Grant J. ‘Tefft
Greer
Sre
Meat Supply Rises as Demand Patterns Shift Across Regions
Officials report improved meat supply due to higher livestock marketing and slaughter levels. A new slaughter center program redirects more meat animals to efficient plants in the East, South, and Far West, with expected gains through September and October. Some production will aid military and lend-lease needs. Western Oregon removing rationed grades to prevent losses from underfed lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Sont
Omober
Monias
Mid- West
Virginia
Pennsylvania
OPA
Oregon
Jap Prisoners Stage Follies On Okinawa Enclosure
Japanese prisoners of war staged a Stockade Follies inside a barbed wire enclosure on Okinawa. They formed a circle stage with banjos and improvised acts including geisha dance and a barber shop quartet. A key performance featured a war dance with a spear and the audience responded with strong applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McMillan
Marine Corps Combat Corres
Pondent
Okinawa
INS
Blue Heaven
Bus Crash Kills Driver Near Jersbyville Injures 26
A bus left the highway five miles north of Jersbyville Illinois and crashed into a farmhouse early yesterday. Howard Emerson, 36, of Jacksonville Illinois, the bus driver, was killed. A total of 26 people were injured including 43 soldiers, three sailors, and a WAC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bts
Jersbyville
Gpi
Here
Tilinois Highway Patrol
Howard Emerson
Jacksonville
Congressman Seeks Wife for Man in Wisconsin Letter
A man in Northern Wisconsin asks a congressman to help find him a wife. He lists his assets including 847 acres, two homes, cattle, and a healthy 13 year old son while stating he is 43, tobacco free, and seeks a suitable partner. He notes dissatisfaction with matrimonial clubs and newspapers and cites a surplus of single women elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bregton
Wisconsin
Grantsburg
Althouth
Paradise
Bea
Magician Inductee Hypnotizes Sergeant With Ants
Private Prt Stuert Ritchie of Fort Lewis Washington, a professional magician and hypnotist, put Sergeant John Anderson into a trance and suggested insects in his pants during a joking interview at the fort. The sergeant claimed he would be sorry and brushed off the eccentric demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lewis
Wash
Prt
Stuert Ritchie
Fort
Laigheds
Ritchie
San John Anderson
West Virginia
Anderson
Paper Collections Resume in Cohoes City Council Action
Cohoes officials restarted the paper and carton collection program under the Waste Department led by chair Marra. A ward-based schedule resumes with First Second Third Wards on the coming day and Fourth Fifth Sixth Wards the following day. Residents are urged to place papers at the curb for pickup as needs rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirmoor
Cohoes
Wiliem
Marra
Tomrow
Australian Troops Push Inland Near Balikpapan in Mop Up
News desk reports Australian forces moved beyond Berangoe village after landing at Tempadeens and reached six miles inland in two-way shore to shore operations with light opposition. MacArthur cited minor contact in Brunei Bay area as air and sea actions continue against Japanese forces further inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilx
Balikpapan
Tempadeens
Berangoe
Douglas MacArthur
Six Mile
Tempadoeng
Balikpapean Harbor
Borneo
Macarthur
Brunei Bay
George C. Kenney
Airforce
Tobili
Tomini Gulf
Celebes
Adjourn Program to Rename Girls Camp
The christening of Camp Wanaka to Camp Kiwepis at Eesi Peestenkill was postponed due to torrential rains and a landslide blocking the road. Members of Kiwanis Club and their wives could not reach the site.
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Eesi Peestenkill
Camp Wanaka
Kiwepis
Pa Wes
Gue
Kiwanh Ciup
Cere
Gortechélk
Het Marguerite PR
Widow of Cohoes Soldier Receives Bronze Medal
Posthumous Bronze Star Medal awards granted to Cohospers for valor under fire. Lt. Geopard Picard and widow of Picard receive recognition. three officers from Bickerds company advanced through Negeams before the platoon fell back. Picard volunteered, hailed as hero, awarded for gallantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Ronduey
Picard
Sargent Dreeel
Geapard
Picsard
Hatex
Skert Street
Meda
Cohoes Girl Weds Local Man in Sacred Heart Rite
Miss Firth Guire daughter of Mr and Mrs. James A Guire of Waterford married local man Joseph Myers at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Raymond Hoberts officiating. Bridesmaid Helen Wardrop and Cpl Joseph Myers attended. reception at the bride’s cousin’s home. The couple will live at 165 Saratoga Avenue Northside after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minthaze
Firth MuSissoum
F. Javke Edward J Gure
James A. Guire
Stree
Waterford
Sacred Heart Church
Raymond J. Hoberts
Helen Wardrola
Joseph Myers
Churca
Iim
Helen Barnes
Cohoes High School
la Sally Institute
Troy Business College
General Electe Co
Saratoga Avenue
Northside
Edward L. Prouty
Bridge Avenue
Prouty
Green Island
Cohoes
Hathaway Bakeries
George Prouty
Troy
A. G. Boitin
Congress Street
St Joseph's Cemetery
Hulda Friedel
Viiet Boulevard
Cohoes Hospital
Germany
St. James
AD. Mac
Mohawk Street
Earl C. Fryer
Waterford Rural Cemetery
Cohoes Men Promoted in Army Roles in Pacific Service
Army promotions announced for Cohoes men include Andrew Br. Lander promoted to technical sergeant after service with the 2th Infantry and overseas 30 months. He has a Purple Heart and multiple medals. A. D. Stoase commissioned as second lieutenant in the Infantry after serving in Hawaii and campaigns in New Guinea, Morotai, Mindanao, and the Indies, with brothers also in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owe
Order of the Purple Heart
Ousba
American Defense Koten
Bos
A. D. Stoase
George Sloane
Vilet Boulevard
Tee Cohoes Othcer
Get. Ge
Hawaii
Bloane
Aitape
New Guinea
Morotai Islands
Netherlands East Indies
Mindatas
South
Sigahe
Tire Brothers
B/Seu James
France
George Sinane
Naty
Funeral Services For Daniel Hilton Spanish American War Veteran
Funeral services for Daniel Hilton, a Spanish-American War veteran, were held at 2 pm yesterday from his home on Garder Street. Rev. Ivan Hi Hail of Tricity Episcopal Church Watervliet officiated. Members of Collin-Rross Camp No. 74 USWV led by Commander Mr. Cole and Chaplain Mr. Phoenix conducted preliminary rites. Burial was at Waterford Rural Cemetery with bugler Bert Grace playing taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Hilton
Garder Street
Ivan Hi Hail
Tricity Episcopal Church
Watervliet
William Nunny
Frank Corboy
Paul Surprenant
James Maney
No. 74
United Spanish War Veterans
Cole
Phoenix
Cohoes Election Inspectors Sworn In
Cohoes election inspectors, 40 in number, were sworn in for the upcoming primaries and general election. City Clerk Eugene S. Hebert said most were sworn recently by the Albany County Board of Elections. the last three were sworn Saturday. No candidate petitions beyond party-designated names have been filed. The primary is set for Tuesday, July 31, with election supplies expected the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Eugene SM. Hebert
Albany Coutts Board of Elections
Hebert
Outing Conducted By Local Textile Workers
About 100 employees of Cohoes Wood Healto Inc were guests at a Saturday outing at St Michael's Field Ukreinien Park. James Coleman addressed the workers as president of the company while Misa V J Agostino led the arrangements committee Local 446 United Textile Workers of America. More than 300 employees attended with a program of sport and entertainment and refreshments. Cohoes Odtiacii No 182 Knights of Columbus will submit final breeder festival reports at a Thursday meeting in Remsen Street group quarters. Walter J Doty chaired the event with Philip K Watson and Lina Ann Watson visiting from Kirkwood Missouri. Veterans of Foreign Wars Cohoes Post will meet Thursday at 8 pm Remsen Street with Comdr Davies Mayerrof presiding and a social session to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes Wood Healto, Inc
Clamstearm
St. Michael's Field
James Coleman
Misa V. J. Agostino
Asrrangements
United Textile Workers of America
A. F.of L
Ukreinien Park
James P. Corbett
Arthur Lacomba
Cchoes
Odtiacii
Knights of Columbus
Remsen Street
Walter J. Doty
Ersomal
Philip
Wataom
Lina_Ann
Kirkwood
Wateca
Andrew Archibald
Columbia ‘Street
Cohoes
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Davia Mayerrof
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Caravan
Eagle Mills
Lotest Beusch & Lomb
T.brandon Timpane
D.D. Optometrist
Remsen ST
Nieman
Mary Even Leary
San Francisco
Halsey
Troy Boys
Ballston
Maine
Buchman Comfort Harmony Mill
Coroes
N.Y
Legion
Greenwich
Dubrey
St. Marie’s Churen
Cidives
Marie Boura
Francis Bourassa
Whet Boulevard
Conoes
APA
Zapan
Aneliee
Marion Fletcher
R. NS
Elizabeth G. Lautermilch
Fletcher
Health Department
Hans D. Weiss
Heath
Zally Cummings
Mary Lytch
Cobses
Lodge of Elks
Cin i
Albert Daley
Glenn Miler
Er Cohoes
Cohoes Election
SFE
Water Petrolexm m Corp
Suze
Mechanieville Bof
Rity
Pat
Suney Wait
Sankene Roxy Enterprises
Delaware Ave
Doom
Paterron
Packer Coal Co
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