Mechanicville War Fund Drive Opens with Meeting
Mechanicville local Red Cross chapter opened the War Fund Drive with a Tuesday meeting at the high school auditorium. Chapter chairman F Wayland Bailey outlined a 15000 dollar quota with 27 percent to stay in the local fund. Virginia Beecher Smith noted the national quota of 200 million and that 140 million would aid direct services to armed forces while admin costs will be avoided.
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Red Cross
F. Wayland Bailey
D. D. Linehan
Bailey
Virginia Beecher Smith
North Atlantic
Mead Block
Ralph H. Spring
Given Named Director of Announcements at Union College
Kings ley W. Given has been appointed director of announcements at Union College starting July 1. He will handle public relations, supervise publications, teach speech, and serve as faculty supervisor of the Mountebanks student players. He is currently assistant director of public information at Western Reserve University in Cleveland, overseeing press relations and publications for Cleveland College.
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Gets College
Kingsley W. Given
Union College
Mountebanks
Given
Western Reserve University
Cleveland College
Star of Liberty Eastern Star Meeting Changes Time
Star of Liberty Chapter Order of Eastern Star meets in the Masonic Temple today at pm replacing tomorrow. Mystery Sister gifts exchange after business, followed by social hour. Officers wear short white dresses. no officer rehearsal. Mrs Grace Beattie funeral services held Tuesday. burial planned for spring in Salem Cemetery. Bearers listed. Foresters of America discuss 42nd anniversary observance and receptions for Meyers and Roser at Knights of Columbus Hall. St Patrick social March 17 endorsed. membership campaign progress reported. A complete officer slate to be chosen March 16. Mr and Mrs Herbert Massey in New York. Kenneth King back from trip.
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Star of Liberty Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Grace Beattie
W. D. Harrington
Tailmadge Place
James K. Stewart
First Presbyterian Church
Freeman
Kline
First Methodist Church
Hudson View Cemetery
Salem Cemetery
H. A. Donnelly
HE. G. Bostwick
Miles Vredenburg
Jasper E. Brownell
Robert McCormick
F.C. Beadk
Roresters
Foresters of Amér
Knights of Columbus Hall
Court
Thomas H. Meyers
William F. Roser
John J. Ryan
St. Patrick's Social
Community Club
King's Daughters
The
D. Linehan
Hudson Falls
Michael D. Linehan
St. Mary’s Church
Safe Crackers Bungle Job at Finance Co
Troy police report the first safe cracking incident in years. Burglars attempted to crack Household Finance Co at 251 River Street, knocked off the combination dial and left, failing to open the safe.
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Finance Co
Troy
Household Finance Co
251 River Street
Man Saved by Deer and Returns Favor in Lake Lynn Rescue
Uniontown report of H F Beverage a West Penn Power Co operator who saved a duck trapped on Lake Lynn by bringing a plank under a swimming deer and guiding it to shore. He once rode a deer to shore after his boat capsized and later returned to help the buck later nursed back to health by a game protector.
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Uniontown
INS
H. F. Beverage
West Penn Power Co
Lake Lynn
Beverage
President Returns to Desk at White House
President Roosevelt resumes duties at the White House after a week away, set to hold conferences with staff chiefs to map policy and next steps. He returns amid ongoing national concerns and prepares for high level briefings with aides.
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White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Recent War Developments Follow Hidden Residency Details
Officials reveal limited war updates while censorship shields Roosevelt's whereabouts. The sole notice of his absence comes from a document he issued last week, leaving questions about his time away from the capital unresolved.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Barkley urged to stay Senate majority leader in Roosevelt talks
President Roosevelt plans conferences with Admiral William D. Leahy chief of staff to the president General George C. Marshall Army chief of staff and Admiral Ernest to discuss leadership and wartime strategy with Democratic Senator Alben W Barkley of Kentucky.
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Senate
Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
Army
Ernest
Notable U S Army Air Forces Commander Visit Noted
J King commander of the U S Fleet and Gen H H Arnold commander of the Army Air Forces visited for a joint briefing and discussion of strategic aviation coordination and naval air operations during a wartime deployment.
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J. King
Gen. H. H. Arnold
Coumander
Army Air Forces
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Mechanicville
Ondawa Lodge
A. M
Eastern Star Chapter
Boy Scouts
American Sona
Italy
Treet
Misa Betty Martone
Nicholas Martone
Maple Street
Ohio
Dr. Edwards
Mary
the Leonard Hospital
David M. Oakes
Pennsylvania
New York
John Stewart
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore
William P. Eagan
Camp Jesse Turner
Ark
Ethel Eagan
Francie Guile
Camp Stewart
Roy Guile
Misa Dorothy Meehan
St. Mary’s Hall
Burlington
N. J
George E. Meehan
James P. Riley
Navy
Norfolk, Va
George Riley
Mechanicville - Stillwater Road
Noble Grand Club
Minnehaha Lodge
Rebekahs
Veterans’ Hospital
Memorial Baptist Church
J. K. Woolsey
Park Place
Pantie Girdle
Whit Cord
Little
Berless
Frances Denney
Perless
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