Saw Men Die For Lack Of Plasma
War correspondent Bruce Thomas urged Troy residents to donate blood plasma, citing American soldiers dying from shock due to plasma shortages on the front. He said blood banks run at 10 to 15 percent capacity and urged readers to register via the newspaper insert for Red Cross drives in Rensselaer County.
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Bruce Thomas
The
Red Cross
Troy
Mr. Thomas
Africa
Southwest Pacific
Rensselaer County
Proctor Building
Winter wanderers and new summer homes noted
Cropseyville Mrs Mabelle Brown has returned from Florida. Mr and Mrs Albert Dunham of New York have opened their summer home. Maynard McKinney and family have returned from Albany where they spent the winter.
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Mabelle Brown
Florida
Albert Dunham
New York
Maynard McKinney
Albany
Bishop Leonard Plane Crash in Iceland Kills 44
A plane carrying Bishop Adna W. Leonard and Lieut. Gen. Frank M. Andrews crashed in Iceland amid bad weather. Andrews may have been at the controls. the plane attempted an emergency landing in a low ceiling, and only the tail gunner survived. The RAF and RAF patrols joined the search for wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adna W. Leonard
Troy
R. A. FP
Schenectady Woman Dies Of Burns
Miss Celia Magiera, 24, died from burns suffered at her Schenectady home on Wednesday. Her brother found her conscious on a daybed after entering through the rear door. A coal fire in the kitchen likely ignited her dress. she died at Ellis Hospital with Coroner E. J. Senn conducting an inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Magiera
Schenectady
Ellis Hospital
Magiera
E. J. Senn
Troy Man Hurt In Green Island Car Crash
Albert Vaughn of South Lake Avenue is in Samaritan Hospital with head and chest injuries after a two car collision at Swan and George Streets Green Island yesterday morning. Charles S. Williams reported Vaughn failed to slow as he crossed into George Street causing Williams to crash into Vaughn’s car. Williams suffered minor cuts and bruises.
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Albert Vaughn
South Lake Avenue
Samaritan Hospital
Swan and
George Streets
Green Island
Charles S. Willams
Brunswick Road
George Street
Vaughn
Swan Street
Williams
Observance of Hospital Day urged by Mayor Hogan
City officials call on residents to observe Hospital Day next Wednesday in memory of Florence Nightingale. Mayor Hogan praises three general hospitals Leonard Samaritan Troy and St Josephs Maternity for efficient care physician education disease prevention health promotion and medical research. He urges public to visit hospitals and support local institutions.
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Frank J. Hogan
Florence Nightingale
Leonard
Samaritan
Troy
St. Joseph’s Maternity Hospital
Former Trojans Graduated from I Medical School
Two Troy Area officers in the Medical Department, United States Army, graduated from the Medical Field Service School at Carlisle Barracks. First Lieut. James G. O'Connor, 34, a dental corps officer from Brunswick Road, earned a D.D.S. from the University of Pennsylvania. First Lieut. Allen G. Gifford, 31, a medical corps officer from Schaghticoke, earned an M.D. from Albany Medical College. The class trained physicians dentists veterinarians and sanitary and medical administrative corps to adapt skills for war.
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Troy Area
Medical Department
United States Army
Medical Field Service School
Carlisle Barracks
James G., O'Connor
Dental Corps
Brunswick Road
Allen G. Gifford
Medical Corps
Schaghticoke
O'Connor
University of Pennsylvania
Gifford
Albany Medical College
Sanitary and
Army School
Woman Injures Knee in Fall in Back Yard
Mrs. Nettie Brush, 8, of 345 Congress Street, was taken to Samaritan Hospital by Sergt. A. J. Hartnagle and Officers Fred Ibbott and Thomas G. Maguire after falling in her backyard and injuring her right knee. She was attended by Dr. Robert W. Hurg and detained for observation.
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Nettie Brush
Congress Street
Samaritan Hospital
Sergt. A. J. Hartnagle
Fred Ibbott
Thomas G. Maguire
Robert W. Hurg
Latham Raises $10,699 in Second War Loan drive
The community of Latham contributed to the Second War Loan Bond and Stamp drive. Mrs. Robert Beveridge announced on Wednesday that the town raised 10,699.90 dollars during the two week effort.
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Latham
Robert Beveridge
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