Leonard Hospital Honors Red Cross Volunteer Aids Dinner
An appreciation dinner honored Leonard Hospital volunteer Red Cross aids for their service during a critical period. Mrs Charles B McMurray and Miss Francis E Dattez spoke, praising the aides for their dedication and hours, while Eleanor Dowsing led the aid group in gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red’ Cross
Leonard Hospital
McKeen Sal House
Charles B. McMurray
Women’s Board
Francis E. Dattez
Eleanor Dowsing
Velma Bosley
John Amstuz
Red Cross
Lucy Russell
Hospitah
Hospital Sf
Inert Jaslin
Charles McCabe
Honey Vanier
Rikai Brennan
Dorothy Smith
Leona Bradt
Emily Smith
McKean
Mendal
the Leonard Hospital
C. B. McMurray
John Amstur
Nearly Four Million Motor Vehicles Scrapped in 1943 Decline
The Public Roads Administration reported a sharp drop in motor vehicle registrations in 1943 totaling 30,499,608, with nearly 4 million vehicles taken out of use. Eastern states led declines including New York 12.7 percent and New Hampshire 10.8 percent, partly due to earlier and stricter gasoline rationing. State receipts reached about $426 million, while operator licenses and related transfers rose slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Roads Administration
New York
New Hampshire
BRA
Parish reception honors Rev Michael Hopkins 25th ordination anniversary
Mechanicville St Pauls Parish hosted a public reception at Pacochial School Hall for Rev Michael A Hopkins as he marked the 25th anniversary of his priesthood. Chaired by Rev Joseph A Hyson with Rev Lawrence M Gerrity, attendees included Mary Kelly organist and a choir, with performances by Rose Robens, Florence Hayner, and others. A purse and silver chalice plaque were presented to Hopkins, who thanked the parish and urged continued support for his work.
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St. Paul's
Pacochial School Hall
Michael A. Hopkins
Joseph A. Hyson
Lawrence M. Gerrity
Nes
Mary Kelly
St_ Ys Church
Rose Robens
Florence
Father Hopkins
Pire
Hyson J
Geeriy
Meadow Odd Bite Relates to Near Batt Deity
A fragmented OCR note mentions a meadow odd bite and a near battle involving a deity. Names such as Tianna appear, with stray numbers and letters. The readable text suggests a contest and fleeting objects like a bird, but specifics are unclear.
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YA Tish
Batta
Tianna
Stillwater Givers Office Village Improvement Society Banquet Summary
The Stillwater village improvement society held its annual banquet and election Monday at the New Worden Hotel in Saratoga Springs. Mrs Hilda Wilbur presided as secretary and treasurer were Mrs Hilda Wilbur and Mrs Frank Thieralt. Officers elected included Mrs T S Ryan as president and Mrs F L A Thieralt as vice president. The society voted a five dollar prize for the school and noted park committee reports by Mrs Harold Tompkins and Mrs Frank Thieralt. A card party followed the meeting.
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Vilage Improvement Society
New ‘Worden
Saratoga Springs
Hilda Wilbur Pre Siding
Mes. T. 5S
Ryan
Ving
Fla, Thieralt
Hos. Talmadge
Hilda
Wilbuc
Sorndty
Harold Tompkins
Frank Thieralt
David Dyer
T.S. Ryan
J. D.sullivan
C. S&s Hoskins
Charles Dyer
Ellen Dean
Community Notes From Stephentown and Area
Stephentown and area residents were noted in a series of social items and local events. The Sweeners purchased the home of Mrs. B. J. White and will take possession July fifth. Families and guests from Albany Pittsfield Hancock Lenox and East Greenbush visited or hosted gatherings through the week. Two sisters from Charles White were taken to House of Mercy Hospital in Pittsfield for tonsil removal. A birthday celebration for granddaughters Jacqueline Toolan and another in Lenox was hosted by family. A minor car collision near North Adams sent one man to hospital for observation. The Unlited Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday School held Children’s Day exercises with a well attended social afterward.
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Veterans of
Fred Clark Post
American Legion
Legion Home
South Central Avenue
Memorial Baptist Church
Frankfurt
Garfield Lodge
Pythias
Phinney
Hemstreet Park
Raymond J. Butler
Ernest A. Parker
George Downs
Masonic Club
Brown's Beach
Saratoga Lake
Howard Sweener
B. J. White
Milier H- Dodd
Albany
Dodd
Sam Dodd
Orin Middauga
Frank Beach
Middaugh
Laura Goodrich
Pittsfield
Mass
Ee Naner
Lynn
John Toolan
Lenox
Jacqueline Toolan
Rupert Whitman
Hancock
North Adams
Primary program highlights recitations and music
The primary department presented a program with recitations exercises and piano solos. The juniors assisted with an exercise and Miss Dorothy Barnes arranged and directed the children for the program.
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Dorothy Barnes
Yugoslav King Recalls Envoy Patich to Washington Post
King Peter I of Yugoslavia reportedly recalled Constantin Patich as ambassador to Washington, a post he has held since 1935. Patich, long seen as a supporter of Gen. Draja Mihailovich, is tied to charges of collaboration with Germany by Marshal Tito's partisans.
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London
Peter I
Yugoslavia
Constantin Patich
Washington
Fatich
Draja Mihailovich
Marshal Vito
Germany
Rangers in Normandy report wooden looking Nazi bullets and close encounter
The Rangers of the First Army Group headquarters recount capturing a German ammunition dump with hundreds of large wooden lookalike bullets. They describe the bullets as misperceived metal rounds and recount a skirmish where a helmeted German group approached the ditch, triggering defensive fire that wounded but did not penetrate. A captured German medic tended to the wounded before returning to aid others.
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Treaty-First Army
GPA
Normandy
Alighem
Petty
Dix
Tat
Ork
White Star Symbol Of Invasion Forces
A fragment suggests a wartime report describing Allied forces and a medical figure who treated soldiers during an invasion. It mentions bandages pills and doctors later evaluating the care, with reference to German forces encountered. The text is broken and reads like a battlefield dispatch.
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Joseph Niepee
Pal
Sheving
Diamond. Truck Sales Co
S6th St
11Th Ave
New York City
Peterman
Nurses’ Aid Committee
Lucy F. Russell
Nurses’ Aids
Lansingberg
Frances E. Walton
Steading
Mechanicville
Rotary
John
Nicholé
Saratoga
Springs
Rotary Club
John G Nolen
St. Mary's Seminary
Baltimore
St. Paul's Literary Guild
St Paul's Parochial Hall
Nolan
Michael Nolan
Cits
Woman’s Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
James Rmececkron
South Second Avenue
Western Galener Band
Schenectady
South Glens
Andrew Gatzendorfer
Homer J Eckerson
Hawley B. Harvey
Mary Cassidy
Joan 5
Monre
LeRoy Beckwith
Marines
Pythian Hall
Mead Block
Crescent Temple
Pythian Sisters
Brights of
Aly
LeRoy
Roy Beckwith
Edward Beckwith
Syracuse
James EL. Phinney
David C. Huntington
Luke's Episcopal Church
Fred Flansburg
Coemander
Willam McBride
Rory Beckwith
Kenneth F. Sweet
George BE. Guy
Wy Church
Poe
Finance CO
Broadway
Mak
Suiiis
Stillwater
Second Baptist Church
Louis Ellsworth
South Hudson Avenue
Melvin Hill
Floyd Shorter
Stephentoten
Tvonics
Disord
Iatis
Iwoods
iSergt
Frederick Dix
Sergi
Willian
Cohutta
Carl Winsch
Philadelphia
Hite
U.S
America
Universites
Montgomery Wards
Saddle Shop
Wards
Mississippi
Bucky Steiner
Harness Oil Army Cinch
Austin
Harnest
Montgomery Ward
Menands, N
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