Scholarships In Bond Drive Sparks War Education Contest
Troy and Lansingburg high school students active in war bond drives aim to account for 52.5 million in E-Bonds for the Seventh War Loan. The E-Bond Educational Contest awards college scholarships totaling thousands with placements from first to twelfth. Contests are led by principal committees in each school and coordinated by the Rensselaer County War Finance Committee chaired by John J. Mackrell with Samuel S. Godfrey as secretary.
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Tae
Troy
Lansingburg
Rensselaer County
Catholic Central High
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Russell Sage College
Sith
Sinth
Troy High
Catholic Central
Lensingburg High
la Salle Institute
Rensselaer County War Finance Committee
John J. Mackrell
Samuel S. Godfrey
Schultz Case May Reach Jury Today
Plaintiff Miss Sarah Schultz of Bene Manor East Greenbush sues United Transportation Co Albany for 75000 claiming permanent injuries from a May 9 1944 Albany bus stop near Plaza in Broadway. Dr Arthur F Holding testified about permanent injuries. trial began with defense late start and awaits jury submission by Justice Gilbert W Schenck.
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Sarah Schultz
Bene Manor
East Greenbush
United Transportation Co., Inc
Albany
Supreme Court
Rensselaer County
Teday
Gilbert W. Schenck
Arthur F. Holding
Schultz
Plaza
Broadway
Arthur B. Lamphier
Carter & Gonbay
Dames Con
Conference on Traffic Problems in Schenectady
Thursday meeting of the International Municipal Signal Association held at Hotel Van Curler drew officials from Schenectady including Thormas J. Larkin and Capt J. Charles Burkhardt. Fred W. Fisch spoke on modern traffic control with others from General Electric and Gamewell Company providing remarks.
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Thormas J. Larkin
Trey
J. Charles Burkhardt
Schenectagy
Internationel Municipal Signal Association
Hotel van Curler
Fred W. Fisch
Schenectady
Pleasant Valley Rebekahs Mark 15th Anniversary
Pleasant Valley Rebekah Lodge observed its 15th anniversary with a special program in White Lily Hall Cropsayville. Historial portrayal by Gladys Owen read by Rosalind Daniels featured speakers including Elmer M. Rasmussen and Edith Carpenter among others. Proceeds from a sitter collection aided returning veterans with war blindness. Florence Grobo presided.
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Pleasant Valley
Pred Whitehouse
Alexander C. Schafer
Norma Glover
Rensselaer Rebekah
Juliet Everhart
Albany
Esther. Munger
Assembly
Dorothy McCabe
Jennie Harris
Schenec Itady
Walter Wagner
Rosaline
Datiels
May Hardenburgt
Lorinds Goyer
Verna Bowen
Maxwell Daniels
3Fiss
Gladys Owen
Ina Bulson
Florence Grobo
Noble Grand
O'Neil Receives Twenty Years For 1843 Albany Murder
Isaia O'Neil, 35, of Atlanta, was sentenced to twenty years to life in Clinton Prison by Albany County Judge Earl Gallup after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the 1843 knifeslaying of Nancy Walton. O'Neill had been indicted on first degree murder but pled to the reduced charge.
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O’neil
Albany
Isaia O'Neil
Atlanta
Clinton
Earl Gallup
Nancy
Jane Walton
O'Neill
War Memorial Planned At Petersburg
Petersburg residents- backed Civic Council proposes building a community hall with an auditorium side rooms and a memorial entrance plaques listing World War I and II veterans. Council members from town board, churches, Red Cross, Scouts, schools and other groups aim to attract industry while reorganizing yearly. Byron Jones secretary Victoria Allen treasurer. The plan includes converting a previous winter skating area for children into a multi purpose hall with kitchen and locker rooms.
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Petersburg
Comumunies
Coed Webster
Civic Council
Mesdnic Fraternity
Order of Eastern Star
Boy Scouts
Catopire Girls
Farm
Buress
Ame Bureau
Red Cross
Students Council of District
Byron Jones
Connect
Victoria Allen
Treas
Imer
Cousei
Endec Baghethall Colt
Feixd Stolen Autos Recovered In City
A car recovered near Fourth Street and Addis Street was tied to a theft case. Police report a tainted vehicle owned by George F. Bashy of Poestesall and other stolen autos have been recovered from previews of sales.
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George F. Bashy
Poestesall
Fourth Street
Addis Street
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la Salle
Dennis Fafard
John Danahy
William Clermont
Edward Anderson
John A. Brady
Je. Troy
Lansingburg High School
Fourth
POST
Helena Rubenstein
Cologne
Helena Rubinstein
Rebekahs
Favorie
Joan Kenley
Mary Lee
Gabardine
Fashion Colony
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