Victory Garden contest guidance and planting tips
Community gardening advice covers soil prep with Victory Garden fertilizer and seed sowing for spinach radishes lettuce and peas. It includes pest control notes for beetles and Japanese beetles, plus notes on strawberries peaches plums and asparagus. Entries open in July with prizes including War Bonds and stamps for Troy Cohoes Watervliet Green Island and Waterford residents.
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NEA
Sowilas
Victory Garden
Nancy Hart
Puerto Rico
Record
Witeen
Troy
Cohoes
Watervliet
Green Island
Waterford
Record Newspapers
Dackjeard
Johnsonville Woman Injured in Automobile Accident
Mrs George Rent, 23, of Johnsonville, was taken to Samaritan Hospital after an auto collision at Mendensburg Avenue near the city limits. Patrolmen Moran and Prezio assisted. Dr. Manogiani treated her for observation. A feather card case with $2 was found at the scene and returned to the owner. Supervisors will meet to discuss snow removal aid requests at the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rent
Johnsonville
Samaritan Hospital
John Moran
Albert J. Prezio
Mendensburg Avenue
Zerart- Manogiani
Stanter Emolicha
South River Street
Albert J. Watson
Patroinjan Thomas Witelm
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Exile Poles Continue Debate Over Warsaw Cabinet
Pragier charges that three quarters of the Warsaw cabinet are communist while Miko lajczyk’s group and Polish leaders are a small minority and lack key posts. He notes the Polish Socialist, Christian Democratic, and National Democratic parties are excluded along with underground leaders. The cabinet’s exact composition and its arrival in Warsaw this week remain pending.
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Warsaw
Pragier
Polish Socialist Party
Christian Democratic Party
National Demmteretic Party
Sfikelajczyk
Peasant Party
Poland
Stillwater Graduation Exercises Tonight at 8 in High School
Graduation events proceed in the high school auditorium with processional invocations, salutatory, and remarks by senior students. Principal Nelson Armlin presides as diplomas are awarded and the senior class is presented to the Board of Education. Benedicton closes the program followed by a dance with Jerry Vinnet's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. H. Rickard
The
Methodist Church
Thelma Austin
Phyl Hig MacAuley
Rose Mary DeLoe
Joan Mahan
Glee Chuir
William Cister
Carolyn Brewster
Jean Morrissey
Nelson Armlin
Jband
Board of Education
Matthew Butt
Lyman A. Talman
Presbyterian Church
Jerry Vinett
St Sygzest
James Yar
Sweet Lady of Our
Francis Banton
Caussiny
Elaine Danton
Esther Bertrand Barewell
Cat Bites Woman in Her Home on Congress Street
Mrs Nancy Weettes 2 of 310 Congress Street suffered lacerations to her right arm and thigh after a cat bite last night. Police transported her to Samaritan Hospital in a patrol car. doctors later attended her before she returned home. Police report notes the car was destroyed by her husband. We. 6.1.0 TO MEET. The Lansingburg WCTU meets today at 7:45 p.m. at Mrs Kate Fox's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Weettes
Congress Street
Samaritan Hospital
Karl Pendt
John Brannan
Zerart Manogian
Albert J. Watson
Thomas
Wilhelm
Lansingburg
W. C. T. U. Will, Mest
Kate Fox
Graduation Exercises At Troy Public Schools Today
About 214 students are slated to graduate this June from Troy Public Schools under Superintendent George H. Krag. Exercises begin at 2 pm with ceremonies at multiple school sites including Schools 1 10 42 14 36 and 12, followed by a long list of graduates organized by school.
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Wix
Troy
George H. Krag
Land School
Francis W. Beatte
Vernon L. de
Long
Joseph B Gertings
Alvin EL. Ginsburg
Richard C. Marriner
Thomas F. Morrison
Frank J. Pichizillo
Louisr. Savery
William &Wonteter
Clara
J. Church
Maris J. Dendetin
Evelyn
Peekem
Betty M. Emery
Teresa W. Evana Jean Mf. Felco
Janet L. Frazier
Elizabeth EL Geyner
Ruth AL Jones
Nancy J. Kyser
Shirley HL Mason
Alumni Gift of 150000 Supports Union College Scholarship
Alumni presented Union College a $150 000 gift at the 50th commencement luncheon to fund a scholarship in memory of late president Dixon Ryan Fox and alumni who died in war. The fund will advance educational opportunities at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union College
Cemory
Union
Dixon Ryan Fox
Federal Job Hardships and Civil Service Roles
The piece explains three federal employee types: career public servants, emergency wartime staff, and others in government service. It cites 1.5 million career workers, 2 million emergency hires, and proposes pay and overtime changes while noting retirement averages and the patriotic rationale behind public service. It discusses living conditions for Washington workers and the appeal of government work during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Weller
Washinton
Civil Service
Lake Old-Line
Arthur S. Flemoning
U. S. Civil Service Commissioner
Flemming
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Harding
Caté
Troy Public Library Displays New Books Exhibition
The Troy Public Library lists newly added books to be shown for one week. Titles include works by Pearl Buck James Yen and Frederick Prokosch among others, covering fiction non fiction biographies and guides with a mix of international authors and topics.
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Troy Public Library
Ebrocades
Mile Lcent
Todd) Ringhar
Exmby Dickinson
Humea
Caracas
Olga Bricena
Pietuer
Venezuela
3Irl
Margueritte
Harmon
Bro
Mrs
Rolling Stone
F. A. Stone
Dasha
E. von Almedingen
Arizona Star
Faith (Baldwin) Cuthrell
Frederick Prokosch
B. I. Shurtieff
Stone
Ruth (Sawtell
Wales
Class Day Event Slated Tonight At Troy High
Troy High School outlines its annual class day ceremonies this evening in the school auditorium at 2:25 PM. Mayor John J. Ahern will present alumni prizes, and Carolyn Eycleshimer’s Slasg song will be performed. Gwenne Taylor and John Driscoll will recount two years of history, with a student skit set in 1960 and songs by Dorothy Johnson.
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Troy High School
John Jj. Ahern
Carolyn Eycleshimer
Gwenne Taylor
John Driscoll
Dorothy Johnson
Helen Ivangstivn
Dawn Ball
Emily Jane Lanéfear Wit
John Snyder
Isabel R. Mann
Dudley Pp. Vandraam
Public servant shifts to private sector after wartime mission
A Bureau of Standards expert earning 4600 a year ends his service after completing a wartime mission and accepts a 35000 salary in private industry. The move echoes a wider pattern of public servants in fields like plant Industry and mining seeking opportunities in private enterprise.
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Bureau of Standards
Foiind
Pennsylvania
Nations Near Agreement on War Charter Preamble Change
Delegates debated changes to the wartime charter, replacing a pledge to respect treaty obligations with a general reference to respect. The steering committee left a blank bottom signature space for a future Polish government. Truman plans to greet delegations in San Francisco with a series of events before the charter signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelk
Britain
United States
Russia
Truman
Hamilton Field
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Fairmont Hotel
Mr. Truman
French Will Occupy Southern Rhineland and Regions
Paris radio reports four powers agree on occupational zones for postwar Germany. French troops would seize the southern Rhineland Saar Rhenish Palatinate Baden a corridor through Luxembourg and Bavaria along with the Austrian Province of Vorarlberg. Red Army would take east of a line near Bielefeld. British and American positions hinge on France accord.
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London
Paris
Rhineland
Saar
Rhenisn Palatinate
Baden
Luxembourg
Baveria
Votalberg
Moscow
Red Army
Bluebeck
Germany
France
Man Takes Ill At Barker Park And Is Taken Home
Joshua Batton, 53, was removed to his home at 113 Fourth Street last night by Patrolmen Hart Pendt and John Brannen after he suddenly fell ill in Barker Park.
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Aken
Fark
Joshua Batton
Fourth Street
Hart Pendt
John Brannen
Barker Park
Patrolman Assigned to Duty in Cohoes Court
Patrolman Martin Donovan, a veteran Cohoes officer, newly assigned as court Officer to assist Police Justice Frank Brandt. The Cohoes Police Service board schedules an examination for department members. promotion and permanent court officer status depend on test results.
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Cohoes Court
Wrolman
Martin Donovan
Eran Cohoes
Lpolice
Frank £. Brandn
Donover
Altern County
Chilgren
Cohoes
Theoutcome
Cahoes Guard Unit Heads to Camp Smith for Duty
An advance unit of Company 3, Second Regiment, New York Guard left for Camp Smith Peeksill yesterday to prepare for arrival of rest of the company. Capt James Cain commands the unit which will assemble at the Armor tomorrow at 3 p.m. and march to the railroad station to board trains at 5:50 p.m. They plan to return Saturday with preparations for the coming duty period discussed at a drill tonight.
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New York Guard
Camp Smith
Peexskill
Helbuty
James Cain
Police Hint Langford Case Break Soon
New York police hinted that a break in the Langford slaying may come soon. An official said investigators have two men described as about 30 years old, one slender and one portly, who visited Albert E. Langford at his hotel apartment before the textile executive was shot. An artist will sketch portraits from descriptions to aid identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CPA
Albert E. Langford
Langford
Wes
Lindberghi
Po. Hite
Gandhi Declines Personal Attendance at Simla Conference
Gandhi decided last night not to participate personally in the Simla conference opened today by Lord Wavell to fashion India’s new government. He will stay in Simla as adviser to the Congress and Viceroy, while Maulana Abul Kalam Azad should represent the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simla
India
Mohandas
Gandhi
Lord Wavell
Balabhai Desai
Congress Party
Maulana Abul Balan Azad
Congress
Junior Hadassah Dinner for Mothers and Daughters
Junior Hadassah held a banquet at the Jewish Community Center with cochairs Peice Cowen and Sylvia Lepidus and helpers Hannan Cohen and Pearl Schneider. Dorothy Rosenberg and Frances Novick led the program committee. Elkin Dorn installed new officers for the coming year: Rosenberg president, Cohen vice president, Goldberg secretary, Semensky treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Hadassah
Jewish Community Center
Peice Cowen
Sylvia Lepidus
Hannan Cohen
Pearl Schneider
Dorothy Rosenberg
Frances Novick
Elkin
Dorn
Hanteh Cohen
Lucille Goldberg
L Elaine Semensky
DorothyRosenberg
Beech Gardens
Nine Year Old Girl Cuts Ankle on Glass
Shirley Bramer nine of 559 River Street stepped on broken glass Saturday night causing a deep ankle cut. She was taken to Troy Hospital by Sgt John J Hiytes and Patrolman Raymond Horan with Dr A T Purjicato in attendance.
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Shirley Bramer
River Street
Jwome
Troy Hospi I
John J. Hiytes
Raymond Horan
A. T. Purjicato
Hospital
Troops Receive Mail Fast After European War Return
Camp Shanks reports rapid mail delivery for veterans arriving from Europe. Postal officer John N. Gilmartin said mail for overseas outfits en route home is diverted to a new unit at the camp capable of handling 1,000,000 pieces daily. Mail reaches the men two hours after arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Shanks
I.s
John N. Gilmartin
Gilmartin
Netherlands forms new cabinet under Willem Sedermerkorn
A Dutch radio broadcast reported Professor Willem Sedermerkorn has formed a new cabinet for the National People's Movement. The list of ministers was sent to Queen Wilhelmina.
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Londo
Ixs
Netherlands Radio
Willem Sedermerkorn
Lader
National People’s Movement
Saa Deen
Wilheiminas
Cohoes School Awards 51 Diplomas in Ceremony
Cohoes School hands out 51 diplomas in a program featuring welcome, class history, songs, and awards. Veterans of Foreign Wars meet at Remsen Street quarters after. Napoleon Charboneau dies at 252 Wheldale Avenue and burial planned at St Marie's and St Joseph's Cemetery.
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Remsen Street
Davin Maycroft
Busin Ace
Storp
Cohoes Churches List Activities
Cohoes churches announce schedules and events for St. James Methodist St. John Episcopal and other groups. Highlights include summer service changes at St. James and a Junior Choir outing at St. John with a rain contingency and five o’clock services modified at All Saints Albany. Salvation Army vacation Bible School starts today with nutrition demos and a street location change for Coboes activities while a War Council notes waste paper collection suspended for three weeks.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Church Work Society
Frederick Barry
Albany
All Saints Cathedral
Salvation Army
Helen R Cooley
State Emergency Food Commission
Coe Boes Young Women’s
Christies Association
Mohatrk Street
Coboes High School
Cohoes
Proséece
Collin-Ross
United Spanish War Veterans
Ibe
Remsen
Albert Hien
Bible School
Oneida Street
Viewer
Noadhcrait
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Leo
William Foster
Robert Quackenbush
Jay van Vranken
Douglas van Vranken
Edward Lane
Camp Nevoraca
Ava
Marvin Hill
Wi- Hem Sanders
Sanders
Abs
Elmer Smith
Round Lake
Sie
Isabelle Bartlett
Edenaray Y. Bartlett
Dickinson Avenue
Lyman A. Telman
Schoonmaker Memorial Presbyterian ‘Church
Barlett
Guion Cemetery
Cat Bites
Bertha Cennen
Stanton Corker
Catherine Margeret Esposito
Eizabeth Ann. Frassa
Arthur Irwin Ginsburg
Helen Justice
Rosalie ‘Mary Basupski
Elizabeth June Lyons
Carlo Anthony Milanese
Dominic Thomas Montello
Rosei Mery Piscitetta
Eleanor Louise Sterlato
Rose -Mary Lila Sans
Constance’ Marie Testo
Virginia Bete Wallace
Noe
Jean G Melléry
Teoan T. Manzerra
Martin Ann Mecaullife
Mary Patricia McDermott
Ralph Peter Alhosky
Joseph Merolla
Helen M. Merolla
Helén Marie O'Donnell
Edward Patanian
Patricia A. Phillips
Marjorie Jean Powers
Joan Ann Ry2e
Anne Mac Sage
Janet Claire Ward
Anthony Walker
Stephen Bradley Abbott
Edward W. Champine
Manuel Chu
Theresa E. Cropper
Donald Gordon Curtis
Anthony Michael DeBonts
B Hareld K. Kaltenbrig
Francis J. Kraezer
Samuel J. Levine
Frank A.mantello
Fasqual J. Marino
Charles Robert Mazsey
Myron Robert Mooradian
John O'Donnell
Theodore T. Potenza
David F. Priddle
Shirley Colwill
Catherine
Fred
J. Backhaus
H. Reid Bissell
W. Gary
Coleman
Ray
Cottre
Arthur J. Dolpy
Norman George Dolinsky
John P. Elgie
Brian Fee
Moncrief Francis
Paul K. Gazin
Charles J. la Grassa
Stephen J. Nigohosian
Peter P. Pokeda
Orval L. Pollard
Edward Cart Quinlan
Arthur Joseph Roch
John Richard Trotter
Barbara A. Allen
Jean
George David Ahern
Rosemarie Albarelli
Paul C. Anderson
Gordon
A Barth
Albert Earl Bibb, Jr
Eugene Edward Srady
Robert M.cash
Robert L. Carhart
Dolores M. Cazzille
Isobel
Roberta Chedi
Or Frank
Alfred Cooper, Jr
Mary Louis Cronis
Robert James’ Crummy
James Thomas Daniels
Lois “Fontanne Dayton
Joseph Gerald de Mase
Ronald A de Witt
Frank Raymond Esser
Nancy Gail Evarts
Joseph P. Fell
Roger Finn
Robert J. Flaherty
Edward P. Flanniigan
Joyce Ann Pontia
Gloria Alice
Geraci
Donald Peter Goldstein
Rhoden Malcolm Goodrich
Robert Warren Graham
Maxing Heller Hartman
Joyce
Artis
Donald Charles Hoffmeister
iPati Edward Hook
John Joseph ‘Joslin
Patricia M. Kellogg
Shirley Iann ‘King
Dawn i Anth Rescott
Donald C. Richardison
Janice Mary
Ridlon
John Mackay Reblin
Robert George Ross
Joseph F. Ryan
Richard V. lSaimon
Alice Ann Sanjiat
Barbara 5
Schoonmaker
Wallace Francis Sheridan
Susanne
Elaine ‘Sibbald
Joan Teresa Smith
Carol J Gai Snyder
Perry Thomes
Spain
Jerre Stanger
Constanmce
Ruth Taplin
Titus. Jr
Alfred Dp. Trombir
Nancy Lee Townley
Edward J. Vohnouths
Robert Charles Wick
Jean Margaret Wilcox
Carsl
I. Winkler
Shirley Irene Woodrua
Federal
Trojan
Schenectady
Tme
Iwo Jima
Pfc
Charles W. Clayton
Howard D. Clayton
Hawtherte Avenue
George & Austin
Fourth Marine Division
Pacific
Clayton
Troy Hish School
Syracuse University
Marines
Troy High
Sakishima Islands
Cahoes
Junior Hadassah
Cohoes School
Jesus
Bev
Joseph A
Napoleon Charboneas
Alwass
Boulevard
St Marie's Church
Burvajors
Cecelia Fauteauy
Hereta Wilson
Joseph Slamnery
Matthew Bally
Alter
Gigan
Albert
Henneth Charboneau
Co- Bees
Pihilia Charboneau
Donald Charbonseu
Fort Lewis
Wash
Henrietta
Hibart
Nelson, Sr
Marcil Charboneau
St Maries Church
Sim
Soleme
Esterment
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Sillman Memorial Presbyterian Church
Women’s Missionary
Iwill
Isebella Rose
St. James’ Methodist Church
Stcc
Geiry
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