Fortunes of War Bring Tunisian Prisoners Home
Roy Shudt reports on shifting fortunes in the Tunisian campaign as Allied forces freed prisoners and took captors. Includes updates on Pfc. Ken Dufty son of Mr and Mrs Harold Dufty of 157 Sixth Avenue, his four days as a Nazi prisoner, and various returned service members and their hometowns across Hoosick Falls Cobleskill and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahan
Tunis
Buzerte
Cape Bon
Pfc
Ken Dufty
Harold Dufty
Sixth Avenue
Pittstown
Africa
Bob Freihofer
Ken
Troy Hich
Air Force and Army promotions reach upstate soldiers
A stream of local service personnel receive new ranks and assignments across the South and Midwest. Atwater of Stephentown finishes training in Texas. George Hill promoted to private first class at Savannah Army Air Base. Joe Breault of Troy praised for leadership. Inger Skott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Skott, advances at Bil—mows base after training in Stillwater. Wilfred Roberts graduates at Chanute Field. Bob Miller promoted in the Middle East. Jimmy Brennan and John Hart advance at Fort Knox and Camp Davis. John Vosburgh and Andy Vosburgh advance at Camp Beale and Aberdeen. John Russell graduates aircraft mechanics school at Roosevelt Field. John Holoduek completes chassis course. Walt Blurega enlists in armored division. Great Lakes grads promoted to fireman. still other notices of local residents enlisting or advancing. Blood drive called July 21 in Mechanicville. Grange meeting rescheduled for July 6. local social notes on visitors and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hill
Wesley Hill
Fourth Street
Army Air Base
Savannah
George
F. Jacobson and Sons
Albany
Wine and Food Society
Camp Polk
Joe Breault
Troy
Joe
Great Lakes
Inger Skott
Frederick Skott
ROD. 2
Stillwater
Okla
Bilmows
Inger
LHS
John L. Thompson
Chanute Field
Wilfred Roberts
Adeline B. Roberts
North Third Avenue
Mechanicville
Air Force
Technical Training Command
Bob Miller
Air Service
Middle East
Bob
Walter J. Miller
Eighth Avenue
Army
Fort Knox
Corp
Jimmy Brennan
J. J. Brennan
Camp Davis
N.C
John Hart
Swan Street
Green Island
Walt Rosenberger
Troy-Schenectady
New Orleans
John Vosburgh
Latham
Camp Barkley
Tex
Johns Watervliet
Union Hus
Andy Vosburgh
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Camp Beale
Cal Andy
John Russell
Daniel Russell
Second Street
Roosevelt Field
John's
Ford’s
Ordnance School
Detroit
Mich
John Holoduek
Chevrolet
Walt Blurega
Burdett
Asc.ue
Armored Division
Naval Training Station
Don McChesney
Harold Alonzo
Eleventh Street
George Waters
Marion Waters
Second Avenue
Watershot
West Sand Lake Brides and Visits Across Town
West Sand Lake Rose Mary Evang visits her Buffalo home while Mi and Mrs James Maxwell visit relatives in Watertown. Ronald King returns to Rhode Island after visiting his parents here. Longview Home Bureau picnic planned at school grounds this afternoon and evening. Harry Miller and Rev Harry W Lammond attend Oswego wedding of Harry Miller Jr and Miss Kay Yonker. Lam mond officiated. Mrs William Smander Jr represents Mission Band. Mrs Gladys Carner attends Women’s Missionary Society of Salem Evange lical Church. Mrs J Drew attends Evangelical Conference in Rochester this week as conference literature secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Mary Evang
Buffalo
James Maxwell
Watertown
Ronald King
Seaman
Rhode Island
Longview Home Bureau
Harry Miller
Harry W. Lammond
Oswego
Kay Yonker
Lammond
William Smander, Jr
Gladys Carner
Women's Missionary Society of Salem Evangelical Church
J. Drew
Rochester
Drew
Woman Dies of Burns in Home Kitchen Blaze
Mrs. Daniel E Buckley, 51, mother of seven, fatally burned yesterday in her Clinton home when clothing apparently caught fire from an oil stove in the kitchen, according to Coroner Hermann Haberer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Daniel E ' Buckley
Hermann Haberer
Stahlman Joins Farm Bureau Labor Assistance
Elmer E. Stahlman of Averill Park will work as an extra man with the Rensselaer County farm Bureau in July and August for the emergency farm labor program. The Averill Park Central School principal will help locate farm workers for harvesting crops such as raspberries tomatoes and sweet corn with help from high school students. Elton K. Hanks county agricultural agent said Stahlman will mobilize local help to meet crop labor needs and requests for assistance will be screened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Stahlman
Averill Park
Rensselaer County Farm Bureau
Stahlman
Averill Park Central School
Elton K. Hanks
Fragmented notes on agricultural extension service duties
A garbled report discusses Congress and the Agricultural Extension Service. It mentions farm labor, patriotic duty, and the need to harvest crops, with references to program workers and services at a Bureau office. The exact details are unclear due to the damaged text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy Shudt
Cobleskill Agges
Hoosick Falla
Don Meealey
Tucson
Ariz
Don
Ken Mackie
Betty O'Malley
Charles Mackie
Seventh Avenue
Evanston
Portland
Ore
Leon Finkle
120Th Street
North Africa
Leo Cerqua
Peter Cerqua
Leo
Air Corps
Frank Cerqua
Hawaii
Pfo
California
Charley Dunne
North Camp Hood
Jack Basle
Watervhet High
Texas
Charley
Camp Wolters
Nonce McLoughlin
Hives
Fifteenth Street
Ben Adoff
England
Ben
Jacob Adoff
Port Columbus
Art Gillie
Walnut Street
Art
Sampson
Naval Trainiing
Dearborn
G E
Rene Payette
Camp
Ole McGuire
Vliet Boulevard
Gilbert Payette
Forrest Avenue
Cohoes
Francis Payette
Camp Mackall
N. C
Francis
Dorothy Southwick
This City
John Atwater
John H
Americas
LES
Beccause
Griffin Allwite
Griffin
Allwite
Paul Ford
Rte
Andrew Browne Cunningham
Mussolini
Felix Frankfurter
Atwater, Sr
Stephentown
Lubbock Air Field
Bonham
Perrin Field
Sherman
Red Cross
Mechaniceville
Talmadge
Grange
Bemis Heights Grange
Charles Cowin
Spencer Kellogg
Charles Blizzard
Sonal
John Osmond
Quincy
Mass
Ellen Smith
Sis‘ter
James Mitchell
Barbara Neilson
New York
Charles Neilson
Ruth Talman
Shirley Smith
Green Mountain College
Poultney
Mary Lewise Tal Man
World Wide Guild
Second Baptist Church
Harry Ponder
Ruth Blizzard
Gertrude Farrington
Betty Coons
Jane Tompkins
White Cross
Reading
Carolyn Osgood
W. P. Stanford
West Sand Lake
Farm Bureau
John Ray & Sons
Casa Carby
Hoosick St
Employment Office
Plant
Cross ST
N. Y
John Hayes
Hudson Valley Fuel Corporation
Donger Aero
Cassious
Pontiac
Trojan Pontiac Co., Inc
Troy, N. Y
C. M. Bassett & Son
Valley Falls, N.Y
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