Word of Daughter He Has Never Seen Given Wounded Soldier on Train
Troy New York police officer Burke relays a wounded soldier’s messages to a brother-in-law at Wilton Co. and then to Snyder’s Lake, as a train bound for Wilton carries the man’s sergeant relative. Burke coordinates with the Army family to confirm the soldier's safety and share news with his wife.
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Burke
Ospita
Bud
Troy
New York
Wilson & Co
Wilton & Co
Jack Pilon
Duxbar
Wiltsié Collins
Wilfrid Collins
Snyders Lake
Snyder's Lake
Cotlins
Police
Jack Eilen
Army of
Hics
Dottie
Jacqueline
Geraldine
Borlice
Most Cheese Now Sold Point Free
The OPA annou nces a four week period starting July 2 with no ration points for Group I and Group II cheeses including cream cheese cottage cheese Swiss limburger tacmembert brick and others comprising about 88 percent of all cheeses. The move aims to prevent waste and spoilage as these perishable cheeses must be sold and eaten soon after production.
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OPA
Tacmembert
Brick
Cdam
Farley Arrives in Mexico City For Business Trip
James A. Farley former national Democratic committee chairman arrived in Mexico City on a business trip. He declined to discuss politics and said he would comment after the Democratic national convention in July.
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Farley
Mexico City
México City
James A. Farley
New York
National Democratic Committee
Initial Family Allowance For New Troops Warned
War Department cautions dependents of new Troy soldiers that the initial family allowance may last five to six weeks. Under the 1943 act the regular monthly payment starts after the service entry month, with examples showing June entry yielding an initial June check and regular payments starting August. The initial allowance is government funded and mailed from the soldier’s post with no soldier contribution.
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Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington, D.C
War Department
Board approves wage scale for Hudson Falls plant
The U S Regional War Labor Board approves unanimously a wage scale for 331 employees of American Locomotive Co packaging division at Hudson Falls. The scale sets hourly rates from 60 to 100 cents for men and 0 to 0 cents for women with time and a half after eight hours daily and 40 weekly, and double time on Sundays after seven consecutive days.
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Hudson Falls
American Locomotive Co
Internaional Brotherhood of Pulp
Brunswick Plans 18th Rural School Commencement
The town of Brunswick will hold the 18th annual commencement exercises for its rural schools next Monday at 8 p.m. at St Gilead Lutheran Church. Rev. Robert Campbell D D pastor of the First Presbyterian Church will be the speaker.
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Brunswick
Gilead Lutheran Church
Robert Campbell
First Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for Dr William L Clark in Hoosick Falls
The funeral of Dr William L Clark oldest practicing physician in Rensselaer County was held at Robson Funeral Home Hoosick Falls Rev Mark Kelley officiated The American Legion colors stood beside the flag draped casket Dr Clark served in the Army Medical Corps in World War I Masonic services by Vin Rensselaer Lodge Bearers included Andrew Williams Ernest Rudd Howard Cox and Dr C E Shaw Interment was at Hoosick Rural Cemetery
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William L. Clark
Rensselaer County
Robson
Hoosick Falls
Mark Kelley
Methodist Church
American Legion
Clark
Army Medical Corps
Vin Rensselaer Lodge
Ernest Rudd
Howard Cox
C.E. Shaw
Roland Brown
George Chatfield
Hoosiik Rural Cemetery
Monkey from carnival shot after fleeing in Bennington VI
A 23 pound monkey escaped a carnival in Bennington VI causing a hurried chase on Union Street. The animal climbed railings and perched on a veranda before being shot with a 422 caliber rifle after bananas failed to lure it down and the game warden Jesse Watson could not capture it.
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Bennington
Union Street
Union’ Street
Sil
Jesse Watson
Parking Meters Net City Revenue Five Months
City of Troy meter revenue totaled 8597.92 over five months with January to May figures and related tag income. The report from Police Chief Frank B. Hendall to Commissioner Frank H. Ames notes carnival orders and a description of the town event as it related to the creature sightings.
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Troy
Frank B. Hendall
Frank H. Ames
Commissioner of Public Safety
Isgs
Early Bond Pledges Urged to Aid War effort
Townsend urged all who pledged to buy War Bonds in the Fifth War Loan Drive to complete their purchases today to provide direct proof of patriotic support for those serving. He emphasized personal sacrifice at home to boost morale and support Win the War certificates for recipients.
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United States
Townsend
War Bond Committee
Pew
B. F. Goodrich
Thomases
Boy Scouts Promote War Bond Pledges in Troy Area
In Troy area the Boy Scouts collect pledges for War Bonds with duplicate pledge forms. Scouts carry pledge sheets to banks where pledges are countersigned and later redeemed toward bond purchases. When $500 worth of pledges are redeemed, the Scout earns a certificate mailed to a loved one in service.
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Abe Tock
Troy
Zeis
Bank
Scont Cpanel
Bey Boout War Bond Purchases Noted
Fragmentary text reports names connected to War Bond purchases totaling 500 dollars. It mentions an enemy to show and decked asset in context of wartime financing, but details and identities are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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R . B. Dingman
Wellington
Sonny
Eevee
Sumer
Pete Hager
Republican
Jessie Champion
J. W. Rann
Nellie Krauss
Champion
Julia Blanchard
Mabel Russell
Oliver Mochon
Town of
Kill Monkey
Niall Bison
Fot Real
Geene
Gosewisch
Sandy
Ciary
Storsa Filard
N.Y
Basco
Ene
Lady Florence
Reka
B.F. Goodrich
Silvertowns
B. F. Goodick
Burbank
Ron
Waterford
Cons
Gona
Ted
M. Biter
Poameee of
J.C. Frome
Enid
K. Sims
Pt. Wayne, Ind
Silvertown
Grace Wirick
Oid Toons
Wiker Vo de Bie Egpaling
Min Vraag, Ode
Ff Ekdt Synthetin
R. SF
Walter
St Louis
B. F. Goodrich Tire
C. We Holt
Macron
Frost
Val Milas
Ges
River St
Troy Theater
Begoodrich
P. G. Kelly
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