Red Cross Drive Opens In Rensselaer County Today
The Red Cross War Fund drive in Rensselaer County begins today aiming to raise 252000. Mayor John J. Ahern urges citizens to act as both duty and privilege to aid the armed forces and home front services. The county includes Troy Watervliet Cohoes Green Island Waterford and most of the county outside Hoosick Falls and Rensselaer. Harold M J Lewis leads the drive as general chairman. Norma Shearer reports a robbery of a 1040 ruby vanity set and $30 from her car at Glendale Depot while visiting husband Martin Arrouge.
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Red Cross War Fund
Rensselaer County
John J. Ahern
Red Cross
Ahern
The
Frnds
Renaselaer County
Troy
Watervliet
Cohoes
Green Island
Waterford
Hoosick Fells
Rensselaer
Harold M. J. Lewis
Norma Shearer
Hollywood
INS
Glendale
Martin Arrouge
Wallace Addison
Albany
Hoosac
Elwin S. Bentley
Alice Dewey
Hoosick
Addison
Hoosick Falls notices mix party politics and local life
Officials of the Progressive Party announce candidates for village trustees in the March 21 election: William F. Rourke Jr Alex Slocum and Charles H Carr Jr join Mayor John P Murphy against Citizens Party slate trustees O Malley McLucas and John G McLean. Also reports tax sale results Red Cross War Fund campaign plans and two wedding notices including Ranney Gevone and Hoffman Willis.
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Progressive Party
William F. Rourke
Alex Slocum
Charles H. Carr
Progressives
John P. Murphy
Citizens’ Party
Martin O'Malley
James Melaicas
Spencer McMartin
Peter Seward
Edward McEvoy
Joseph Fleming
Anton Laurson
Mechanic Street
Local Notes and Enlistments Highlight Weekend
Rev George Dollar of Hoston visited friends here over the weekend. Miss Hazel Beals of Castleton Normal spent the weekend at home. Mrs Harry E Niles suffered severe lacerations at the Colt plant in Hartford while working there. Miss Florence Patterson has enlisted in the WAVES and will train at Hunter College in New York. Her brother has sea duty in the Navy. Robert Sidney Clayton, son of Mr and Mrs Sidney Clayton of Yonkers, was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery after services in Lincoln Avenue, born April 25 1931.
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George Dollar
Hoston
Hazel Beals
Castleton Normal
Harry E. Niles
Iather Peckham
Colt
Hartford
Hunter College
New York
Navy
Robert Sidney Clayton
Sidney Clayton
Yonkers
Oak Hill Cemetery
George H. Dunn
Lincoln Ave
Nve
Lent Services and Community Notes in Stillwater
The Stillwater Baptist Church held the first Lent service Sunday with many attendees and a Cordelia Pitney solo. Participants included Mildred Hayner and others. Rev. W P Stanford gave a brief message. Next Sunday’s 7:30 pm program features Royal Ambassadors and a map of mission fields. The Schoonmaker Memorial Presbyterian Church Men’s Club meets tonight with a 6:30 pm covered dish and meeting. An obituary notes Thomas Cowie’s funeral at 2:30 pm today at his West Side home with burial in Stillwater Union Cemetery. Mrs Hilda Wilbur is named Red Cross drive chair for Stillwater. The Stillwater High School basketball team faces South Glens Falls High Friday on the focal court, with dancing after the game.
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Philathea
Philathea Society
First Baptist Church
Lena Kelger
Ranney—Gevone
Miks Zita Gevone
Guy Gevone
Marion Ranney
J. E. Ranney
Detroit
Immaculate Conception
Paul K Lynch
St. Mary's Academy
Colasta Co
Hoosick Falls
Taylorville
Purdue University
Noble & Wood Machine Co
Ranney
Hoosick Street
Ariden Olson
Miss Jones
Hoffman
Troy
Petersburg
Arlington
Willis
Hoosick Grange
Baptist Church
Cordelia Pitney
Mildred Hayner
Elsie King
Evelyn Lane
Betty Coons
Nancy Doughty
Jane Tompkins
Carolyn Osgood
Carolyn Brewster
Gertrude Farrington
W. P. Stanford
Royal Ambassadors of the Church
Schoonmaker Memorial Presbyterian Church
Thomas Cowie
John C. Eliott
Stillwater Union Cemetery
Red Cross
Hilda Wilbur
Sttllwater
Stillwater
South Glens Falls High School
Local High School Team Heads to Saratoga to Face St Peter's
The article lists several social notes with residents visiting relatives across towns. It mentions a local high school team traveling to Saratoga to play St Peter's, plus multiple families hosting guests on East Side and South Hudson Avenue. Other items include a police leave, a UNC student visiting home, and a literary meeting at Lake Street.
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Saratoga
St. Peter's
Henry Truland
Hew
Richard Sherman
Clifford Sherman
South Hudson Avenue
Grace Schelds
Theodore Adams
Melrose
Alvah Fort
Dickinson Avenue
Mattie Able
Saratoga Spa
George Gurney
George van Ness
Saratoga Springs
Mary van Hyning
Douglas Barton
West Side
Frederick Gilmette
Fred, Jr
Newburg
William Brewster
Wetsel Manor
James P. Riley
Norfolk
George Riley
Edward Tatro
University of North Carolina At
Birthday Honors for Virginia Baker at Saratoga Lake
A dinner party honored Virginia Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Baker, on her third birthday hosted by her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Grover Moore at Saratoga Lake. Guests included the Bakers and their children, the Moores and their daughter Marion, plus the Moore family from Mechanicville. Brevities note Mrs. Marion Rehberger as matron of Upton Chapter Order of the.
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William Cisler
Bessie Farrington
Bolton
Virginia Baker
Merrill Baker
Grover Moore
Saratoga Lake
Merrill, Jr
Clarence
Stillwater
Donald Moore
Donnie
Mechanicville
Marion
Marion Rehberger
Upton
Order of the
Eastern Star Chooses Informal Dress At Meeting
Members of the Eastern Star will attend the regular meeting this evening without required white uniforms. The Baptist Church Women's Missionary Society plans a White Cross sewing session tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs F Thierolf's home on South Hudson Avenue.
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Eastern Star
Women's Missionary, Society of the Baptist Church
F. Thierolf
South Hudson Avenue
Buckley's Canadian Mixture Ends Colds Coughs Quickly
Sufferers find Buckley's relief for bronchial irritations from colds. The ad promotes Buckley's Canadian Mixture as the leading cough medicine sold in Canada with U S production and lists pharmacies in various towns.
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Canada
U. S
Daffner, Branagan and
Rizzo Pharmacies
Connally Drug
Boxer's
Carroll's
Watervitets
Wright’s
Dahi
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