Ku Klux Klan Stages Big Rally in Georgia
A Klan rally attracted about a thousand white supporters from Georgia and nearby states to Slane Mountain, with a turnout exceeding a thousand spectators. Initiation fees were set at ten dollars, and several hundred new members were brought in. Police managed traffic around the event as the grand dragon Dr. Samuel Green, an Atlanta physician, sought to distance the group from racial or religious prejudice.
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Cal
Union
Slane Mountain
Georgia
Tennpasee
Ku Klux Ian
Klan
Grand Dragon
Samuel Green
Atlanta
Getting a New Car With Financing Tips
In spite of production delays you will be getting a new car soon. Before you buy consider points: obtain the lowest interest rate if financing. If you have no bank connection, call us at Troy 6366 to arrange a loan at your chosen bank.
Hoosick Falls Firemen Host First History Making Gathering
About 129 volunteers and officials gathered for a historic department get together in Hoosick Falls. William J. Hennessey welcomed guests and introduced toastmaster James M. Brahan. Rev Paul K. Lynch gave the blessing prior to a turkey dinner supervised by Edgar La Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Hennessey
Welccome
James M. Brahan
Hook and Ladder Company
Paul K. Lynch
Edgar LaPorte
Martin O'Mulley
Village Board of Trustees
Peter Seward
John I. Shen
John J
Ruth” Burns
North Adams
Mass
David Fennessey
Timothy Hayes
Hook and Ladders Company
Asst. Dist. Atty
Joseph B. Mulholland
Troy
State Firemn's Association
Hudson
Hennessey
St Peter's Lyceum society to repair church hall
The Holy Name Society of St. Peter's Church launched repair plans for St. Peter's Lyceum with a building committee to be appointed at a special meeting after the 10 am mass on Sunday May 26. Patrick Flannery presided, and James Purtell reported on the annual communion breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society
St. Peter's Church
St. Peter's Lyceum
Patrick S. Flannery
Lyceum
James F. Purtell
Henry B. Gould
Michael Garrigan
Thomas Preslon
John O'Neil
Joseph Riley
Samuel J. McDermott
Thomas E. Coultry
Maurice J. Ryan
Harry Z. Coughtin
John Sirtori
James Miller
L. Moore
Wernes Kosters
Frank Mack
Jerry DeRobertis
John L. Sheehan
Farm Safety Study Reports 1945 Death Toll and Injuries
The National Safety Council reports 16,000 farm residents killed in 1945 with 1.5 million injured, the highest totals since 1922. Farm home accidents cause 6,300 deaths, motor vehicle deaths total about 4,200, and agriculture shows a high death rate per 100,000 workers, comprising 28 percent of national deaths.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Naion
Whitehall Notices and Local Honors in Brief
Whitehall reports on a student War Stamps sale totaling 153.68 dollars with Miss Isabelle Carrigan buying 100 percent. Mother's Day services are planned at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. Robert H. Moore in charge and participation by gold star mothers and veterans groups. Mrs Ellen Cannon of West Street dies in Rutland after a long illness, leaving two daughters and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Heatrice Miller
Society of
First Presbyterian Church
Bernard P. Murphy
Isabelle Carrigan
Trinity “Episcopal Church
Robert H. Moore
Ellen Cannon
Daniel Cannon
West Street
Whitehell
Rutland
Grafton Social Notes From Local Visit and Travel
Grafton resident Mrs. Charles Tilley of New York visits her sister Mrs. Mae Newton in Weat Grafton. Mr and Mrs Donald Brown return home after several days in New Hampshire and Vermont. Mrs Frank Ricks comes home after months with her daughter in New Bedford Massachusetts.
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Grafton
Charles Tilley
New York
Mae Newton
Weat Grafton
Donald Brown
New Hampshire
Vermont
Frank Ricks
New Bedford
Maas
Jailed for Thefts From Troy Store
Mrs. Lucille Clark, 34, with a long criminal record dating to 1921, pleaded guilty to petit larceny in Troy Police Court and received a thirty day sentence in Rensselaer County Jail. Detectors arrested her Thursday for stealing a handbag from W. T. Grant Co. Three more handbags, a suitcase, and women’s apparel were found in her room. She will be turned over to state correction officials for parole violation after jail term. Her record includes forgery with a five year prison sentence in 1933 and prior larceny cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Clark
Troy
Rensselaer County
Clark
Bedford Hills Reformatory
State Department of Correction
Former Boxer Ernest Farine Young Maxwell Dies at 46
Ernest M. Farine, 46, a former middleweight boxer who competed professionally as Young Maxwell, died of a heart ailment. He appeared in Tray an nevera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest M. Farine
Young Maxwell
Biography of Maxwell dies in Albany at home
Casiony Maxwell died suddenly Thursday at his Albany home 881 Madison Avenue of an illness. A renowned boxer known as a boser he fought in district championships and faced top contenders in New York and Chicago. Native of duty he came to the United States as a boy. He leaves two brothers and ten sisters, all of Albany. Funeral services will be held Monday morning in Albany.
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Casiony
Madison Avenue
Albany
Maxwell
New York
Chicago
United States
Red Cross to Have Annual Meeting
The Red Cross community chapter holds its annual meeting on May 22 at Hendrick Hall. John J. Shiart, regional manager of the North Atlantic Area, will speak. Ann of Town, a Red Cross volunteer with notable magazine coverage, will entertain with songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Hendrick
Hudaun
John J. Shiart
Red Crown
Ann of Town
Naward G
Avaman to preside as Rivets hosts noon service
Avaman, chairman of the chapter, will preside as Liuehvan is served promptly at noon with representatives of many local organizations in Rivets. Red Cross work reports will be aid.
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Avaman
Liuehvan
L Ucal
Tha Naimal
Iad
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Ku Klux Klan
Ilshie
CI. O
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Diale
Olesen
Olesen Associates of Troy, Inc
Specieine Jewelroy Holf
Ilay
ITAL
Congress
Lindsay Drug CO
Fifth Ave
Hoosick Falls
Grange
Hoo
Adore
DM Shops, Inc
Third ST
Ialfmoon Town Hall
Marl Grom
Ellis D. Smith
George Fifield
Spencer D. Cassidy
Luzerne Shafer
Charles Pollock
LeRoy Hayner
Leopold Subowren
Fred WimDenburgh
Vernon Shear
Earl Hatlee
Edward King
Society To Repair
St. Peter’s Lyceum
All Saints
Hoosick
Eugene Chatfield
Saratoga County
Judson | Clack
Beire County
Allen Hayer
Clifford Moul
Bennington
Williamstown
Mat Brunswick
West Land Lake
Eohentown
Melrose and
Johnson
Marcia Bonnateri
Pittstown
St. Mary's Academy
Immaculate Conception
Academy
John B. Martin
USA
James King
Father Martin
Pant & Lynch
By Messler
Sporting Goods
Bey Battes Bedi
D Hye
P.S
Montgomery Ward
Menands, N.Y
Ra 'S
Rensemar Ts
Chide Aexrkeeersd
New York State
Montgomery Ward Retail
Menands
N.Y
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