Election Held By Local Home Bureau Meeting Report
Mrs. George Hetzer heads a slate of officers selected by the Local Home Bureau at a meeting at the home of Mrs. Helen Nevins. New officers include Harald Ibrum as vice chairman Stephen Comiskey as secretary and John J. Hetty as treasurer. A new silk lamp shade class will start May 11 at the residence of Mrs. Frank McDonald. Seventeen lamp shades were completed by the prior class. Next meeting set for June 1 at the residence of Mrs. Fred C. Wigh 2229 Burdett Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hetzer
Trey Unelt Home Bureau
Helen Nevins
Colt
Harald I2brum
Stephen Comiskey
John J. Hetty Ixeanurer
I ‘Tee Pew
Albert Cloutier
Anne McGrath
Rover
Millichap
Mira
Frank McDonald
Emmett Masterson
Une
Joseph H. Carr
Lucien Cickner
Fred C. Wigh
Burdett Avenue
Waterford School Concert Highlights Songs of the Nations
Waterford School music department presented a large annual concert themed Songs of the Nations in the High School auditorium before over 50 attendees. Mrs F Victor Spraggins directed with 220 voices in senior and junior choirs, Orpheia Club, and instrumentals by Whitehurst Wood Swatling. Also noted were student accompanists, conductors, and a later PTA meeting and Knights of Columbus notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford School
F. Victor Spragging
Sily Voices
Marjorie Swayze
Neil Whitehurst
Alta Saxophone
George Wood
Doris Swatling
Spragginswert
Norman Hebrbett
Mary Ryan
Charles Gurka
Marguerite Lemie
Partisans Attack Italian Prince Humbert in Milan Villa
Partisans fired on Villa Gresp, Milan, as Crown Prince Humbert slept. About 200 rounds were sprayed by light machine guns, but Humbert and others escaped unharmed and left the city Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Hum-bert
Trajan
Gresp
Humbert
Big Three discuss world charter and Polish controversy
The conference moves to blend big and line power amendments to a world charter draft as Russian, British, American, Chinese and French delegates plan a joint approach on trusteeships and regional security. Molotov informs Stettinius and Eden of 16 Polish leaders arrested, prompting calls for a full list of names and explanations while awaiting Moscow's reply on Russian participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camearittees
U.S
Britain
Russia
China
France
United States
Warsaw
Molotov
Stettinius
Anthony Eden
Red Army
Eden
Mototov
Coventry Cathedral to Include Unity Chapel
Plans for the reconstructed Coventry Cathedral reveal a unity chapel for free churches and Anglicans to worship together. Sir Giles Gilbert Scott designed the rebuilding with rosy red stone around the remaining spire and apse, and the plans were shown at the Royal Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Free Churches
Coventry
Giles Gilbert Scott
Royal Academy
Air Medal Awarded to T Sergeant Paul Norris at Army Air Base
T Sergeant Paul G Norris receives the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters at an Army air base in July while serving with the 15th Air Force as a B 24 engineer guard. A 25 mission veteran, Norris is son of Mary J Norris of Green Island and entered the Army two years ago. His brother Pvt William J Norris was a German POW reportedly freed in a recent Allied drive in Germany. Norris worked for A Manning Paper Co of Green Island before enlisting and attended Catholic Central High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul ‘G. Noeeis
Army Air Base
15Th Air Forse
Germany
Norris
Dobre. A. Manning Paper Co
Green Island
Catholic Central High
Senoo
Roy
Prague Fight Escalates as Germans Threaten Ill Weapons
German leaders warned they would use ill weapons as modern warfare against the patriots if needed to quell uprisings in Prague where most key military positions were in German hands. They said Prague’s status as a hospital town would not shield it from war as Patton’s Third Army neared from Pilsen. Patriots held radio stations and fought to secure central streets while awaiting American relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frost Page
Prague
Patton
Third Army
Pilsen
Thve
Shushan P. VU Meet at Methodist Church Tomorrow
Shushan The P. VU will meet tomorrow evening at the Methodist Church with Jane Shields leading. Rev. Ralph Jamieson and Mrs Jamieson of Cedarville will spend the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hedges and the former pastor will preach tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jane Shields
Ralph Jamieson
D.D
Jamieson
Cedarville
C. 8
KILLED IN ACTION Sergeant Guilbault Dies in Germany at 22
Henry J. Guilbault of 2 Cannon Street Green Island was killed in action April 6 in Germany after three years in service and overseas for a year. He fought in France Luxembourg Belgium and Germany with the infantry and is survived by his parents five brothers and a sister. A requiem mass was held at St Joseph's Church Green Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Guilbault
Leah Guilbault
Cannon Street
Green Island
Germany
War Department
France
Luxembourg
Belgium
Infantry
Guilbault
Lionel
Edward
Paul
Raymond
Francis
Theresa
Cohoes
St Joseph's School
United Fibre Co
St. Joseph’s Church
Barbara Ann O'Clair
William
O'Clair
Hudson Avcade
the Leonard Hospital
Joyce
Ardithjean O'Clair
Frank Roberts
William F. O'Clair
Green Selend
Memorial Day plans and local notices from Glens Falls
Veteran groups plan a joint Memorial Day observance with a committee from all organizations. Engagements announced for Angela Siraco and Reginald Carroll. Sgt Paul Constant and Pie Relend Gebo met in Italy. Navy man Donald D. Russo returns to California after a Caribbean tour. Minor injury to James Gipe after a street accident. Local marriages and service details share community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max
Anthony Siraco
Broadway
Angela
Reginald Carroll
Timothy Carroll
Blinn Street
Paul Constant
Fred Constant
Mountain Street
Pie Relend Gebo
Timothy Gebo
Fifth Avenue
Italy
Gebo
Donald D. Russo
Sle
California
Dewey Russell
Elbow Street
Caribbean
Panama
Edward Cleary
Ernest Edward Cleary
The
Wavy
Margaret Rose Salomone
Joseph Selomoneé
San Francisco
Cal
South Pacific
James Gipe
New Owners Must File OPA Rental Change Report
New owners of property in the Troy Albany Schenectady rental district must file a special rental report with the OPA rent office if ownership changed since rent ceilings became effective. Present owners must submit the report by May 15, with simplified forms for single units or large projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Albany-Schenectady
OPA
Robert W. Christie
Mgr
Christie
Troy Public Library Displays New Books
The Troy Public Library will exhibit a selection of new titles for one week. Included are Democracy under pressure, Pioneers in world order, an American appraisal of the League of Nations, First round, How you can get a better job, Modern Hoyle, and several works on education, politics, and fiction including Buffalo coat and Winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Public Library
Stuart Chase
H. E. Davis
League of Nations
Joseph Gaer
C. O
EH. C. Stone
Merry Land
Amy Theatticalg
W.T. Thayer
F.B. Whitten
America
Carol (Rytie) Brink
R de L. Kirkbride
Grace (Livingston
Lutz
Sagers
Kathleen Norris
Appleby’s End
J. L . Stewart
War Loan Week drives and lodge meetings in Troy area
Housing meetings are planned by Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges in Troy this week with various lodge gatherings including Diamond Rock Hat and Jewish Community Center. A goal of 750,000 dollars has been set for Cohoes in the Seventh War Loan campaign starting May 14 and running six weeks. Descriptions cover multiple lodge meetings, obituaries, a chest clinic, Legion post, floral society film night, devotion period, a birthday party, and club meeting notices from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows and
iCohoes
Odd Fellows and Rebekah
Troy
Dismond Rock Lodge
Diamond Rock Hat
Trojan Lodge
Hudson Valley Street
Harry Macomber
Noble Grand
Diamond Rock Balk
Aulbia Lodge
Athenian Lodge
Fridsr
Diamond Rock Hall
Union Rebekah Lodge
Cohoes
J. Harry Soden
Sane
Edward G. Delude
Soden
Charles Myers Heads Couse Community Center Officers
Charles E. Myers, president, led the newly elected officers at the Couse Community Center annual meeting. Plans were set for a social evening on May 25 to benefit the Bruen Ambulance Fund in Clinton Heights. Elected officials include William Glaz as vice president, Mrs. Edward A. Doran as secretary, William Michaels as treasurer, Hugo Rieck as trustee for three years, and Joseph Rapp with Mrs. William Conies to the Finance Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Myers
Couse
Beneft
Bruen Ambulance Fund
Clinton Heights
Wiliam Glaz
Edward A. Doran
Wiliamichaels
Hugo Rieck
Dire
Joseph Rapp
William Conies
Jewish War Veterans Delegates Named for New York Convention
Delegates to a one day state convention of Jewish War Veterans in New York June 17 were appointed yesterday afternoon at a meeting of David Chodikett Post in the Jewish Community Center. Commander Jacob W. Caplan presided and the delegates include Caplan Chuckrow Braimen Weiss Swartz Kaplan Freidlander and Schiavak. An invitation was accepted to join Ambrose Senlty Post American Legion Albany in a memorial service at Our Lady of Angels Church Albany Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Chodikett Post
Jacob W. Caplan
Comtandsx Caplan
Ben *Chuckrow
So? Braimen
Sol Weiss
Abrehem Swartz
Meyer Kaplan
Edward Freidlander
Max Schiamiak
Ambrose Senlly
Stolen 1837 coupe recovered by radio patrol
Sgt Coleman J. Lyons and Patrolman William J. Ryan of the radio patrol recovered a 1837 coupe owned by David Cohen of 153 First Street. It had been reported stolen Friday night from Congress and Hiver Streets. The tires were found in Harrison Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman J. Lyons
William J. Ryan
Radio Patrol
David Cohen
First Street
Congress
Hiver Streets
Harrison Place
Cohoes Couple Wed in Double Ring Ceremony
A Cohoes couple wed in a double ring ceremony as Cpl Richard Trombley and Miss des Harte exchanged vows. The bride wore an organza gown with lace, veil, and white roses while the maid of honor wore a matching organza dress with a yellow rose headdress. A reception followed at VW Hall with guests from Canada, Mechanicville, and Schenectady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Harte
Quevilien
Mir
Frankten
Mla Vier Boulevard
Cencee
Cpl Richerd
Ani
Hall
Trombley
Canada
Mechanicville
Schenectady
Cohoes High School
South Pacife
Maine
Trazabley
Watervilat Arseimal
Cohoes Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Date and Family Milestones
Mr. and Mrs. George Vogel of 64 Chestnut Street Cohoes marked their 23rd wedding anniversary and their grandson Hubert Lajeunesse of Waterford celebrated his seventh birthday with a family dinner featuring a wedding and birthday cake. The Vogels, wed March 3 1920 at St Bernard's Church, have four daughters and a son Pvt. George Vogel serving in Germany. Personal Adjutant Mrs. William Addy, formerly in charge of Salvation Army work in Cohoes, has returned to Johnstown after a week with Mr. and Mrs. Exbert Normington of 235 Monne Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vogel
Chestnut Street
Cohoes
Hubert
Mer. Thomas
Keveny
Rudolph Lajeunesse
Waterford
Beren
Corinne
Mary Vogel
Pvt
George Vogels
Germany
William Addy
Salvation Army
Co- 2Xoes
Jownstown
Exbert Normington
Monne Street
Jonnstows
French First Army Captures Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm
Paris radio reports the French First Army has captured Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Germany. Also reported as prisoners are former German Ambassador to Italy Hans-Georg von Mackensen and former ambassador to Britain Baron Konstantin von Neurath, once Hitler's foreign minister. Paris HQ provided no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Friedrich Wilhelm
Germany
Haly
Hans-Georg von Mackensen
Britain
Konstantin von Neurath
Bohemia and Moraine
Hitler
First Army
Two Injured In Cohoes Auto Accident
James F P Forman of 65 Central Avenue Cobos was riding in a car that crashed through a fence on Saratoga Street. The car crossed Saratoga Street and damaged a fence then stalled. Forman suffered contusions and was treated. witnesses and police were involved. repairs and statements followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James FP. Forman
Central Avenue
Cobos
Whey
Forman
Wes
Newark
Formen
Saratoga Street
Keough
Lancaster
Congress
Main Street
Remsen Street
July 1 Deadline Set for Cohoes Reservoir Plans
The deadline July 1 for postwar improvements to the Cohoes reservoir was set to be submitted to the State Postwar Planning Commission. Deputy City Engineer Prapt Hines reported the project approved by state authorities, with former City Engineer Hugh P. McHee directing plan preparation. Estimated repairs and construction total about 3130.08, with the state paying part of the drawings and specifications. Public Works staff and others will begin temporary repairs after a recent reservoir survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Prapt Hines
Hugh P. McHee
Department of Public Works
Memorial Day observance plans outlined by general committee
Memorial Day program details were discussed at a Friday meeting of the general committee in the G A R rooms on Remsen Street. Charles N. Cole presided with veterans and patriotic group representatives in attendance. The panel will reconvene Friday night to finalize plans for the observance on May 30. Roy Summers to preside. refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Committee
G. A. RB
Remsen Street
Charles N. Cole
Ub Lodge
Cohoes Lodge
A. Mi
Cohoes Masonic Temple
Armory
Roy Summers
Neglect Endangers Girls Growth And Teeth Health
Public health notice warns that calcium and vitamin D deficiencies from poor diets can stunt bone and tooth development. It promotes milk as the best daily calcium source and highlights Cocomilk as a calcium rich product, suggesting three glasses of milk daily as part of a balanced intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil
Sam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Local Home Bureau
Waterford-Halfmoon
Parent- Teacher Association
Sirs
Ernest Brown
Slechanieville Road
Elveh Reed
Waterford Council
Knights of Columbus
Stanley A Bonéreau
Thomas DeMars
George Shepard
Frederick Whiting
William A. Crowther
Edward O'Connor
Thomas F. Gaynor
Michaell Harrigan
Waterford School No. 2
Mildred Wilkes
Pearl Harbor
Caroline McKee
Stephanie Ann Wood
George Fegzen
Fred Wilkes
Ewin Sini
Carlton Rudedushr
Robert Palmateer
Kay Burnham
Peterman
Sgt
Paul G. Norris
Coventry Cathedral
Shushan
Ais
Arms Voori
Chunk’s Brook
Clark Wright
George
Clark Wilder
John Merrims
Mirs
William Leniler
Arthur Proulx
Dorset
Bila Edgar
Charles Woodcock
Graham Sutherland
Anaquassicoke
George Rogers
Providence
John Stlverly
William, Roberson
Greenwich
Andrew M. Beaty
Fort Rodmen
New Bedford
Mass
AL Murray Beaty
Hedges Lake
Lewis Stimpson
Mary McClean Hospital
Hitehall
John Moore
Glens Falls
Watson Carswell
Jeanne Wood
Mix
Fenwick Vanderwerker
Poultney Street
Eno
Howard H. Salisbury
Okinawa
Western Pacific
U.S. S. Comfort
Anerey
Amedee J. Veve
Codoes
Johnston Arenue
Beatrice A. Flansigan
Mra Vere
St. Agnes Church
Rosary Society
Afiss
William HL. Neland
Hector Herbert
Montreal
John
Greenfeld
A. Hugh
Irvington
N. J
Anna Hill
Johnsonville
Tonter
Row
Marra Fenéral
Oakwood Cemetery
Albany County Tuberculosis Association
City Bak
R. 3. Erickson
Oliver Durland
Florence &. Nellis
Mildred Brown
Association
E. J T. Ruane
American Legion
Oneida Street
Claude C. Foster
Lawrence A. Miller
Central Arimae
St. Bernard's Church
Janet Carter
Lancaster Streeit
Masonic Temple
Apm
Roy E Summers
Mount Moriah
Charles Myers
Couse Group
Jewish Post
Funny
Azamee
Keke
Liberty
Ken
Cohoes Reservoir
Norito
Norio
Cnbecom
Stuarts Health Institute
Fowth
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