William Hanley Appointed Hose Man In True Fire Dept
Widien M Heatley of 283 Fifth Avenue appointed hose man in the True Fire Department by Commissioner Frank MC Ames. The wartime appointment carries RO civil service status. Hanley, son of Michael J Hanley and Mrs Hanley, reported to work yesterday morning.
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Hanley
Widien M Heatley
Fifth Avenue
Frank MC Ames
Re. Hanley
Michael J. Hanley
Relective Service Board
Underwear shortages hit usual variety in stores
Scarcity of underwear limits shoppers to a reduced selection while quality items from Bue E Z remain praised for excellence. The note hints at continued availability of reliable basics despite broader supply issues.
Troy High Girls Stage Fashion Show
A combined fashion show and economics program was presented at Troy High School for an all girl assembly. The sewing class members modeled various dress designs under Miss Catherine Mahoney’s direction. Rose Marie Breaux Evelyn Buckley Ruth O’Gon mell demonstrated casting technique. A demonstration on how to can hubarb was shown by Julian Martin. The program closed with a short talk on family life by Ceci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy High School
Catherine Mahoney
Rose Marie Breauk
Eramonic
Evelyn Buckley
Ruth O'Gon
Julian Martin
Shit Es Ceci
Postoffice Gets New Federal Use Auto Tax Stamps
A sample of the new five dollar federal automobile use tax stamps for the fiscal year beginning July arrived at the Troy Post Office and will go on sale June 1. The stamps are purple in color with numbers printed on the back. Motorists using cars on public highways July 1 and after must purchase the stamps on or before June 30. Post offices this year will handle the stamps and provide stamps to those wishing to obtain them later in the year at the reduced rate based on months of validity. for later purchases, stamps must be obtained from Internal Revenue offices in Albany.
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Troy Pastofice
Stags
Perapas Iwishing
Internal Revenue
Albany
Wynantskill Firemen Plan Demonstration
Wynantskill firemen announce a demonstration to test water supply for fighting fires. A single pumper will relay to a second and a new tank truck, then a portable pump, concluding at the treeretival fire site. Chief Brusell calls all available firefighters to the Fire House at 6 pm Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ster Wilde
Namusal Cre
Lenox Avenue
Asia
Winanskill
Brusell
Charles L Desel To Be Buried Here
The body of Charles L. Desel of Houston will be interred in the Cluett family plot in Oakwood Cemetery tomorrow. Desel was president of the Desel Boettcher Co wholesale produce merchants in Houston. His funeral in Houston earlier this year was at Christ Church with Rev. Clinton Quin and Rev. John E. Hines officiating. Mrs. Desel accompanies the body and is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Clustt Site WHE stay at The Bendrick Hudson for a few days and will visit her sister in Pittsburgh.
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Charles L. Desel
Mer
Frances Ghietf
Cluett
Oakwood
Desel
Desel-Boettcher Co
Houston
Decal
and” Mig
Bendrick Hudson
William KO Shyne
Pittsdeld
Deset
Christ Church
Slavs Battle Nazis In Western Bosnia
London report says Marshal Titewis hurled thousands of Yugoslav troops at German forces in western Bosnia against an effort to disperse partisans. German Field Marshal von Weichs directed the offensive as attempts to break through were repulsed. mentions joining Russian forces in a broader Balkan aim against Hungary.
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London
Titewis
Bosnia
Hungary
Maximil
Ian von Weichs
Balkan
Blind Veterans May Apply for Seeing-eye Dogs
Washington reports a bill signed by the President would authorize seeing-eye dogs for blind veterans. General Frank T. Hines would oversee the program under Veterans Administration regulations, with travel and adjustment expenses paid. The measure includes a $2,000,000 authorization to fund the program as needed.
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Washington
D. C
Upstate
New York
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Affairs
Veterans Administration
Veterans’ Administration
Veterans’ Home
Berlin Girls Groups Conduct Ceremonial Fire and Awards
Berlin Girls Groups held an outdoor council fire on school grounds with Jack and Anna Jane Sweeney leading the procession. Honor beads and service shields were awarded for wartime volunteer work, with many girls earning roles in the Odakanya Group, trailseeker ranks, and other honors. guardians and Boy Scout Troop 20 supported the ceremony and a preparatory supper was hosted by Mrs. Sheldon Vail.
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Carp
Blue Birds
Berlin
Jack Sweeney
Anna Jane Sweeney
Jéan Nelson
Quakanya
Norfie, Shaw
Emily Wager
Hubert Wing
Fay Jorgenses
Patricia
Bottiger
Connie Jorgersen
Ruth Schiff
Jean Rose
Dorothy
Stevers
Marquitta
Cave
Uth Teal
Jessie Ford
Nancy Vail
Eleanor Whitney
Jessica Mann
Belen Crandall
Olive Bing
Shirley Ant King
Jean Welson
Jear Rose
Connie Jorgensen
Jessica Manaami
Odakanya Group
Shem+bers
Boy Scout Troop 20
Gdakanya Group
John Powell
Carmichael
Sheldon Vail
Vail
Derailed Delaware and Hudson freight spills drills at GE plant
Seventeen freight cars derailed at the entrance to General Electric in Schenectady when two drill presses broke loose from the freight car and toppled over a restraining wall. No injuries reported.
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Delaware& Hudson Fraight
General Electric Co
Schemectady
License Suspended for Mohawk Tavern in Troy
Rensselaer County ABC board suspended the Mohawk Tavern at 418 River Street for twenty days for selling to minors. The action follows a broader probe into Troy establishments amid violations of state liquor laws including late hours, high curtains, and sales to underage persons.
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Rensselaer County Alcoholis Beverage Centre Board
Troy Grill
Promte
Mohawk
River Street
County Abc
State Liquor Authority
ABC
Rensselaer County Grand Jury
Arte Aincere
Troy
Lcense
Aot Ier
Sunda
Total Abc Board
Lic
Bolton Relief Corps Attends Memorial Services
The Bolton Relief Corps attended memorial services at Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday evening with other patriotic services. Tuesday morning the corps held services at the river bank. Mrs. Susan Miller and six other members will attend the convention in Utica. The next meeting is June 22 at the rooms on Th Street.
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Bolton Relief Corps
Trinity Episcopal Church
River Bank
Susan Miller
de Utica
Th Street
Graduates of College of St. Rose Class of 77
The College of St. Rose in Albany awarded diplomas to seven graduates, led by Agostina I. Sehillach who earned magna cum laude with two BA degrees. Jane Simpean earned cum laude with a BS in commerce. Four additional graduates earned BS degrees in commerce as their major. Reed by Rev. Edmund F. Gibbons and addressed by John J. Hagerty, LL.D., the event featured the Queens Court selections and May Day activities.
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Troy Aresirks
Taros
College of St. Row of Albany
College
Agostina “I. Sehillach
Fourth Street
Troy
Jane Simpean
Second Avenue
Watermvilet
Trey Wert
Marian C. Diamond
Seventh Avenue
Watervliet
Alice English
Aming Street
Cohoes
Lucile N. Viger
Fifteenth Street
Lois Cotling
Fourteenth Street
Lillac’ Field
Cohoes Road
Edmund F. Gibbons
College of St. Rose
Albany
Rice
Collins
Diamond and Field
Queens Court
Absentee Voting Registration Opens in County Offices
Registration and Election Days begin today at the County Board of Elections in the Court House, continuing to Sept 30. Service members may already file or continue filing. civilians start today with hours 9am to 5pm weekdays and 9am to noon Saturdays. War ballots through State War Ballot Commission encouraged for service members on furlough. Hundreds of applications already pouring in, especially from New York boroughs.
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Rensserlaer County
County Board of Elections
Court House
Board of Elections
State War Ballot Commission
State Commission
Service Uien
Boroughs
New York
Lackawanna Man Dies After Fight at Hospital
The coroner's office investigates a death following a fist fight in Lackawanna. NOY died at Our Lady of Victory Hospital after the altercation. Bockansk, also of Lackawanna, is named in the incident.
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Lackawanna
Fist Fight
Buffalo UP
Yeaterday Invest
Cane
Pb Noy
Our Lady of Victory Hospital
Bockansk
Lack
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