Watervliet Girl Scouts Shower Leader Miss Graves
Miss Katherine Graves honored at a Watervliet shower hosted by Girl Scout Troops 5 and 43 at BarclayJermaic Club. She led Troop 45 for a year and received a ten year pin along with a bridal cane centerpiece. Guests, gifts, and assorted badge awards highlighted the event as the two troops continue functioning as a single unit under leaders Mrs. Mary Cransey and Miss Berry Cummings.
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Katherine Graves
BarclayJermaic Club
Mise Graves
Yarmth
Raber
Wells
Bertie
Tromp 45
Troop 5
William
Ozhe
Bridget’s
Mein
Mary Cransey
Berry Cummings
Claude Watkins
Phelps
Lois Dears
Virginia Phelps
Augusta Cosey
Watervliet Masonic Association Elects New Officers
Joseph Puller was elected president of the Watervliet Masonic Temple association. Harry Willig remains vice president with Thomas Holliday secretary and Frank Greeckner trustee. Mejor E. P. King and Mer rite Best named trustees to conduct banquet. Fred Lanz named banquet chair for Masons Cribbage League event June 21. Frank Coates cochair. Frank Petry oversees food. Young Peoples Society meets Friday at 7 30 pm at 10 Madison Ave Albany. Willetta Chapter OES meets at Waterview Masonic Temple to confer initiatory degree and close for the summer term. Dorothy Emery and Alfrea Hart preside. Margaret Heisler in charge of refreshments.
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Joseph Puller
Chofeh
Watervliet
Fred Lanz
Masons Cribbage League
Masonic Temple
Frank Coates
Frank Petry
Young Peoples’ Society
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Stanley Hilob
Madison Avenue
Alany
Willetta
Willeta
O. E. S. Will
Waterview Masonic Temple
Dorothy Emery
Alfrea J. Hart
Mte
Margaret Heisler
Fellowcraft Plans Outing at Watervliet and War Loan Drive
Ben Trendell named chair of the Watervliet Fellowcraft Club sports committee for a June 18 outing at Merritt Best farm Boghe Road. A softball game against Evening Star Lodge officers carries a prize. Activities include songs, cards, and refreshments. Members rehearse for the Ondawa Lodge degree work and Uniformed Firemen’s Association backs the Seventh War Loan.
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Ben Trendell
Watervliet
Fellowcraft Club
Merritt Best Farm
Boghe Road
Evening Star Lodge
A. M
Ondawa
Methanicville
Watervliet Soldier Aids Family Link Across Oceans
Private Richard Deratzian of Watervliet serves in Germany and, via letters, helps a German mother reconnect with her sons in Troy and Gloversville. The search uncovers Sgt Anthony Schladen and Jacob Schlacter, with Schlacter living at 70 Pleasant Avenue in Troy. Deratzian's German language skills bridge the gap, aided by local inquiries and a New York Power and Light contact.
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Watervliet
Baarerheim
Germany
Werd
Richard Deratzian
Water Xiet
Samuel G. Wise
Watervtiet
Dereizian
West
Troy
Jack Schiacter
Rew Wise
Jock Avene
Schacter
New York Pow &.Ligth Co
Wise
Schlacter
Jeke Schlacter
Pleasant Avenue
Mr. Schlacter
Masnerheim
Antheny
Jacob Schracter
Deratzian
Watervliet High School
Tate
Birts
Mail Quickly Arrives At New Marine Base
Mail service rapidly established at a new Marine base near Los Angeles as post offices handle over fifty thousand letters daily. Navy mailmen ashore sorted mail on rough coral ground, using discarded ration boxes as sorting corners and canvas to cover letters during rain. A jeep met planes to deliver parcels and letters to island forces.
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Los Angeles
Malik
Navy
Youth Killed by Auto In York State City Street
A fatal pedestrian accident occurred Monday when 8 year old Frank Podeszek was struck by an automobile. The incident details are limited in the report and no further names or locations are clarified.
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AUTO
Frank Podeszek
Fifteen Killed In Bremen Blast
A massive blast at the U S military government police HQ in Bremen destroyed the four story building. Fifteen people were killed, including three Americans and 32 Germans. two Americans were missing and many were injured. American Maj. EL Russel Kennedy Jr survived with a cut forehead. investigators consider a driven action bomb as the likely cause.
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Bremen
Germany
U. S
EL Russel Kennedy, Jr
Washington, D. C
Kennedy
Women to Meet at First Methodist Cohoes Tonight
Miss Charlotte K. R. Coles will be guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church of Cohoes. The gathering is scheduled for 8 p.m. today at the church.
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Charlotte KR. Coles
Women's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church of
Cohoes
Zion Methodist Epistol Church Women Speaker Event
The Zion Methodist Episcopal Church women and quartet will host guests as Miss Coles speaks on Advancing in Understanding in the church parlors. The event features a talk and fellowship among attendees.
Five Way Test for Uncle Sam Shells
A New Haven device uses a pendulum mechanism from four wires to test recoil velocity time to barrel, chamber pressure, shot patterns, and accuracy with a single shell. Winchester laboratory employs this apparatus to measure swing, time, and pellet speed at a target one foot away, yielding test efficiency gains.
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Sam
New Haven
Uncle Sam
Alistic Laboratory
Winchester
Bill Urges Pension for Mrs Roosevelt
Washington VI A five thousand dollar pension for Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt widow of the late President is urged in a bill altered by Representative Lesinski chairman of the House Committee on Invalid Pensions The measure notes the free mail privilege recently granted Mrs Roosevelt as a customary entitlement for widows of presidents.
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Washington
Eleanor Roosevelt
Lesinski ‘Ie Mich Lesisski
House Committee of
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Paul Morelli
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Watervliee High School
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Georgi Importing Co
Fellowcraft
Green Island
Uniformed Firemen’s Association
Waterview
Wiris
Theta Rho Girly
Odd Fellows Hall
Broadway
Sixteenty Street
Alberta , Potter
Wiliam G. Donovan
Red Cross
Mothers’ Club
Mothers’ Club of the Sacred Heart of Mary School
Stacey Lewis
William Graulty
Anna. Facette
Sir Fourteenth Street
New Marine Base
Colorado
WAC
St Virginia Machines
Detroit
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New York
Chicago
Lieutenant Rhines
London
Proz Leonid Pasternak
Leo Tolities
Oxford
Pasternak
Tolstoy
the Manufacturers National Bank OF Troy
Franklin Square
Snospwat
Penpics
Second Avenue Surance Corporation
Corinth
Corinth, N.Y
Troy Co-operative Savings & Loan Assn
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Bill
Roosevelt
SMART
Highland
Heather
North Carolina
R. C. Reynolds CO
Monument Square
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