Rackets Crushed in Germany Across Occupied Zone
Hal Boyle reports Western Allied forces cracked down on postwar currency and cigarette rackets in Berlin and across the Occupation, detailing how soldiers exploited Allied currency, smuggled cigarettes, and food items for profits. The rise of organized groups and large scale schemes drew attention of officials and soldiers alike.
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Hal Boyle
Kerlin
Germany
Europe
Tua Blanes
Berlin
United States
Four Troy Men Named by Vets At Convention
Four Trojans honored at the Department of New York Military Order of the Purple Heart convention in Ulster. Edward P. Whalen elected adjutant, Herman V. Goetz historian, Joseph D. L. Phagnrnid regulation officer. Capt. Charles J. Burkhardt named state commander. Attendees from Troy included James F. Golden and others.
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Department of New York
Military Order of the Purple Mourt
Uller
Edward P. Whilon
Herman V. Goetz
Rawan
Joasph DL
J Phagernid
Chirlen J. Burkhardt
Troy Police Department
Flarald Hamilton
Lancaster
Panae Liona
Thomas J. Mulcahy
Long
Burkhardt
Upstate Court Proceedings Listed
Proceedings in Washington County Surrogate's Court last week include probate actions for Frank C. Hill and Howland Fowler with wills admitted and citations issued. Estates of Waters Hubbard Whalen Coates Buckley involve judicial settlements and guardianship with court orders approving withdrawals and fund actions.
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Washington County
Frank C. Hill
Howland Fowler
Salem
Herman W. Waters
Whitehall
Addio
Mildred Hubbard
Jackson
Judia Whalen
Cornville
Donald Coates Greenwich
Duhn L. Buckley
Cambridge
Moffitt
Gas Pocket Blamed In Texas Hotel Blast
Fire Marshal B G Hilton blamed an explosive gas pocket for the Baker Hotel blast in Texas injuring eight. The pocket lay between cooling rooms in the sub basement and basement ceiling. gas type undetermined and likely ignited by an electric arc.
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Texas
Tex
B. G. Hilton
Baker Hotel
Hilton
Stillwater High School graduates diploma list in ceremony
Stillwater High School awarded diplomas to its 14 graduates in a Monday evening ceremony by the elixir? faculty. The class colors were due and white the class motto was Starring up the stairs not starting up the paths. Students named include Ane Newsler Louis Bailey Barbara tull Earl Crawdad Jan Foals Marjorie Gailot Arthur Canagn Melan Gronzotuk Shatner ptt Vying Margaret Hue and several others. The valedictory was given by Arthur Gannan and the salutatory by Margaret Hurd with Rev Marl Wand dell of Mechanicville Baptist Church giving the invites ton. Short Guke on physical science by Helen Gronanial chemical science by Cartlyn Brewster and mechanical science by Marjorie Lor were given.
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Mechanicville Baptist Church
Short Guke
Helen
Stillwater Alumni Banquet at Women's Lake House
Annamurgoet notes the annual Stillwater Alumni banquet and reception held today at Women’s Lake House along Lake. Graduating club members will attend. Reverend Wendell P. Stanford, pastor of Second Battle Chapel, plans two weeks at Mont Moguta Baptist.
Officers Seated At Bradley Hall By Court St Rita
Court St Rita installs officers Monday night in Bradley Hall with Mrs Mary G Ghayidy as installing officer. Grand regent nominees include Meg Fogarty as vice grand regent and Hazel Cannon as prophetess. Other offices filled by Catherine McDonald lecturer Margaret Shinighnessy secretary Alma Montoney treasurer Margaret Fogarty higtarian Kiama Wallner monitor Elizabeth Sivage organizer and Rev John A Maley chaplain. Trustees installed were Mrs Helen Walsh and Myre Elfredi Robil.
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Mtr
McNames
Thin Ala
Alma Montoneyyeasurer
Margaret A. Forgarty
Kiama Wallner
Ellzebeth Sivage
Sentinel
Cannan
John A. Maley
O.S.A
Airs
Helen Walsh
Myre
Elfredi Robil
Camp near Avi hosts visitors from nearby towns
Camp near Avi was attended by Edward Ane and Jay Van Veanken of Stillwater and Hobart Quackenbush of Tiranville, a former resident. Manford Is A member of the camp faculty. Mr and Mrs Hayner of Glens Falls were week end guests of relation Bemiz Heights. Mrs. Clarence Grant and twin daughters of Rochester visit friends. Mrs Grant is the former Miss Talia Fuller.
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Avi
Edward [Ane
Jay van Veanken
Suftwater
Hobart Quackenbush
Tiranville
Man
Ford
Minterick Hayner
Glens Fails
Bemiz Heights
Clarence Grant
Rochester
Unclear Names Parade in Old Civic Event
Fragmentary OCR lists many names and places in a ceremonial context. Referenced figures include Hard Mow Aiea Millar Catherine Plante and Gihegts, with mentions of Cont St. Monica Water Tur Gullil Martacel and Waterford Mechanic ville. Initial Tetod and Todd Wodiy appear in a custody of title with a judge at an Italian court setting.
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Aiea Millar
Mtr
Catherine Plante
Father Daley
Apele
Heletty
Ehaphula
Futlawhys
Visto
Gullil
Martacel
Roy
Dali Teengueen
St. Monica
Water Tur
Cuhoes
Waterford
Mechanicville
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Aroy
Torgether
Stuarts Health Institute
Fourth St
Tray
Erzema
Hell
Jess Bragal
Troy
America
Guyrinnny
iMegnt
Gomy
Sumner
Vonette
Clappey Operated
Third Street
Das Gandhi
GUT
LOOR
Upstate
Wetian
Thomas Buckley
Phnckicy
Patricia Buckley
Robert Pet
Nihryn
Paul Ford
Frears Boys’ Store
Fulton ST
Frears Boys
Fultoy St Aldys
U. S. Army
Weed
Fourth and Fulton Sts
Oeunvee
At All Dru
Storey Hewett Chemical Corp
Worth Street
Phtsfield, Mass
Stillwater
Bradley Hall
Court St. Rita
CA Moe
Nive
Frears
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