Mechanicville Proposes Nine Month Budget Plan and New Capital Projects
Mechanicville Council introduces a nine month budget from April to December totaling 916,897 with 9,010 from direct taxes and 906,?5 in miscellaneous revenues. Revenue sources include state utilities tax and beverage tax. Planned expenditures cover water department maintenance, fire and police services, buildings and grounds, and park bridge construction. New equipment includes a fire truck, snow plow, police car, and playground upgrades. Capital reserve rises to ten thousand, totaling twenty two thousand for Mechanicville Hemstreet Park Bridge work.
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Water Department
Bureau of Sire
Bureau of Botice
Capital Reserve Fund No
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Mulicigs
Gerbege
Gerbage
New York
New York State
BL Strong Haze Company
Department of Public Works
Mechanicville-Hemstreet Park
Local council approves laws and bids in village meeting
The meeting reviewed bond financing and construction costs with a $25,000 estimate. A Me cHanieville box building bid of $700 was rejected. Abraham Fivel bought the site for $5,000. A $203 bid for a Grend Street lot was accepted. Two new local laws were introduced to shift the next fiscal year start to Jan 1 1888 and to correct a candidate designation error. A public hearing is set for Friday at 4 pm in council chambers. Mayor Homer Eckerson and Commissioners Mary Cassicy John Moore and Angelo DeCrescente attended along with other officials and guests.
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Terminal Street
Francis J. Welch
Abraham Fivel
Thomas Corrigan
Grend Street
Courcil Chambers
Homer Eckerson
Mary Cassicy
John §. Moore
Angelo
Hawley B. Harvey
Beosard Hospital
Social Security Aid at Post Office by Appointment
A representative of the Schenectady Social Security Board will be at the local post office on Wednesday, March 28, from 12 noon to 1 pm to furnish information concerning benefits to anyone calling. Funeral services for Minnie Bump were held yesterday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. Walter McFarret, 425 South Street, with Rev. Bari D. Wroodtell and Rev. Freeman S. Kline officiating. Burial followed at Morning Glory Cemetery in Hartford County. Bowling notes list the Women’s Bowling League schedule for next week with matchups at Masonic Club alleys and West Waco alleys. OES ceremony at the Masonic Temple featured visits by district officials and a gathering with St. Patrick’s Day color decorations. The session highlighted war emergency work, ambulances, robes, and cigarettes donated to wounded servicemen.
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Minnie ‘Bump
Walter McFarret
South Street
Bari D. Wroodtell
Memorial Baptist Church
Freeman S. Kline
First Methodist Church
Morning Glory
Hartford
Washington’ County
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Star of Liberty
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Gansecourt
Saratoga
Germain
New York
Maude Reubauer
Chapeaux
Herrick
Marion Whee Jock
Marjorie Tyler Andrews
Rebecca McNabb
Louise Hardstock
Albany-Rensselaer-Schenectady
Gladys Metzgar
Albany-Altensselaer- Schenectady
Fred Senington
Albany-Rensselaer- Schenectady
Lilian Allen
Debwty
Joan Chapenan
Easy Way to Uncork Stuffy Nostrils
A short promotional item promotes Mentholatum as a quick aid for clogged nostrils from a cold. It claims to thin mucus, soothe swollen membranes, reduce swelling, and stimulate local blood flow to relieve breathing. It targets readers with congested noses seeking quicker relief.
Hoosick Falls Club Directors to Meet at 15 PM
Hoosick Falls directors will meet today in the office of the Permanent Savings and Lead Association to elect officers form committees and outline a program for the coming season. Readings describe local club activities and residents returning from leave, with various society meetings and community notes.
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Hoosick Falls
British Warships Operating in Skagerrak Reported
A Berlin radio broadcast quoted a Trans-Atlantic dispatch saying British warships were patrolling the Skagerrak between Renmark and Norway. The message claimed German withdrawals from Norway and that the crafts were clearing waters of fishing boats, with six Swedish fishing vessels seized and towed to England. The Swedish navy chief reportedly ordered all fish...
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Berlin
Shkagerrak
Renmark
Norway
Stockholm
England
Swedish Protest Over German War Zone Sinking Threat
The text notes a German warning that ships entering the blockade zone would be sunk without warning, provoking Swedish protest. It mentions no confirmation of Allied naval activity in Tendon and references vessels proceeding toward waters east of the zone near the Swedish coast.
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Ing Poats
Tendon
Church Paper Editor Blasts Midnight Curfew Policy
Editor Guy Emery Shipler of The Churches argues the midnight entertainment curfew harms public morals and fuels lawlessness. He concedes support for genuine war effort measures but questions the broad costs to fuel, electricity, manpower, and public morale.
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Guy Emery Shipler
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Thiveafold Protestant Episcopal
Shipler
Real Champion Donor Aids Red Cross Blood Drive
Boston government records note a standout donor, Miss Bane HR Taylor, who has given multiple blood units this year. She first donated on New Year’s Day, becoming the season’s notable contributor and earning recognition for her sustained giving.
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Navy chaplin commissioned. Herrick Alfred Smith details
East Aurora native Rev Herrick Alfred Smith has been commissioned a lieutenant in the Naval Reserve and awaits active duty in San Francisco. A World War I veteran, he served as a gunners mate and with the Navy in Haiti and Nicaragua. He holds degrees from Wittenberg and Cornell, taught in Buffalo, and serves as pastor in East Aurora with his wife acting as acting pastor until June.
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Eagle Mills
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Gladys Hayner
Haynerville
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Curtis Tecprical School
Army Air Corps
New York
Holland and Protection
East Arora
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