Rotary Club Past Presidents and Charter Day
Rotary Club marked Charter Night at the First Presbyterian Church with post presi dent table guests including Dr W John Many Wayland Bailey Rev Earl D P Wooddell Jerome Buchdahl and others Charter members Woolsey Finigan and Maby heard brief charter history Rev Harold W Buckland spoke on Facing Problems of War and Postwar World highlighting anti war propaganda discrimination and social strains from population shifts He warned of child labor delinquency and societal lethargy amid war drills blackout notes and a Schenectady club warning committee The event followed by a successful midweek blackout and a school concert fundraiser for Red Cross services Meanwhile Miss Anna Gemmiti wed James Purcell in the Church of the Assumption
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Rotary Club
First Presbyterian Church
W. John Many
Wayland Bailey
Earl DP. Wooddell
Jerome Buchdahl
Frenx Meek
Jake 8. Berkman
J. K. Woolsey
Arthur H. Vinett
Donald J. Pingrey
Mr. Woolsey
Thomas
New York State
Schenectady
Buckland
Mr. Buckland
Frank A. Mastrianni
Ralph Israel
Melvin C. Livingston
Mr. Vinett
Earl D. Wooddell
W. John Maby
Leo Watt
William Cary
John H. Sheehan
Mr. Sheehan
Hawleyb. Harvey
War Council
Eugene Tatro
Sylvester Brown
Joseph Mosseau
Richard Blowers
Raymond Blowers
Augustus King
George A. Green
G W. Crissey
Hgh
Joseph Welch
Red Cross
Everett Brownell
Howard Tompkins
Florence Hayner
Priscilla Calhoun
Rose Robens
Allan Bassett
Purcell-Gemmittt
Anna Gemmiti
Loretta Gemmiti
James Purcell
Mary Purcell
Watervliet
Church of the Assumption
Serafino Aurigemma
Wedding Attire and Naval Honors Highlight Local Page
The bride wore a white satin princess gown with long train and veil, followed by a reception at the bride’s mother's home. Helen Pisanilla served as maid of honor in a pink flowered dress. best man was John Purcell. Sergeant Charles F. Adams, U S Marine Corps, was cited for meritorious conduct on Guadalcanal for actions defending Henderson Field. a letter from the deputy commander details his leadership under heavy enemy attacks. The May draft contingent from Mechanicville and surrounding areas departed for Albany for examinations, with several names listed among those proceeding and others awaiting processing. Mae Pickett elected seventh-year chairman of the Junior Catholic Daughters of America, with plans for honors pins, prizes, and a junior breakfast. War rationing decisions announced for service members on furlough, including sugar, coffee, processed foods, meat points, and gasoline allowances. Obituary noted for Recco Antonio Di Giovini, with funeral details and burial in Bailston Spa Cemetery. Salvation Army drive progress update follows.
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Helen Pisanilla
Troy
John Purcell
Purcell
Watervliet Arsenal
Guadalcanal
Solomon Lelanda
Adams
Henderson Field
United States Naval Service
Miss Picket
Mae Pickett
Catholic Daughters of America
Joseph Gilheany
John Lenahan
Mias Julienne Lenahan
Recco Antonio DiGiovini
Railroad Street
John P. DeVito
William Street
Bailston Spa
Salvation Army Corps
Green Island Society to Meet at 2 P.M. Sunday
Special meeting of the Tatias Mutual Aid Society of Green Island set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in rooms on George Street. President Ralph Choppy will preside. last Tuesday’s meeting was postponed. Also at St Mark's Church, Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon by rector at 10:30 a.m. Sunday school at noon.
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Tatias Mutual Aid Society
Green Island
George Street
Ralph Choppy
St. Mark's Church
Grocers Protest Ceiling Prices in Albany
Independent grocers in Albany protest OPA ceiling prices on more than 200 processed food items citing lack of consultation. Benjamin Ungerman, counsel to the Retail Food Merchants Association, spoke at Ten Eyck as members aired grievances amid a blackout.
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Albany
OPA
Benjamin Ungerman
Dragged Money Receptacle From Station to Back Lot
A report notes an individual moved a large money receptacle from a railroad station to a distant rear area, indicating a potential theft or misplacement. Details on motive or outcome are unavailable in the fragment.
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Invea
Temple to Note American Day at Temple Beth El
Sabbath services will be held at Temple Beth El at 8 15 pm Rabbi Joel Geffen will lead and discuss the significance of I Am
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Temple
Temple Beth el
Joel
Geffen
Services, Sunday school, Sisterhood set at Beth El
Tomorrow morning services begin at 9 a.m. with a children’s assembly to follow. Religious school sessions are scheduled for Sunday at 10 a.m. The Beth El Sisterhood installation meeting will be held Monday evening in the temple vestry rooms.
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Beth el Sisterhood
Temple
Election meeting to install officers and reception held
Moravia area report notes burglars entered Wheat Brothers offices and pulled a heavy electric cash register from the wall. No details on losses or suspects are provided.
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Moravia
Offic of Wheat Brothers
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Selective Service Board
Anthony Joseph Santagato
Francis Earl Sheehan
Mechanicville
Maynard A. Comstock
Humphrey 3. George
Howard L. Curtis
Edward T. Gokey
Michael Alfredo
Orest J. Amadeo
Benedict @. Perretta
Dominick J. Acetta
Francis N. Hunter
Samuel Fscerbo
Joseph J. Messer
Christy M. deLaRose
Donald W. Medina
James Ira Johnson
Charley W. Horner
Clifford H. Cole
Roland R.gaetano
John G. Stru
Everett J. Norman
War Price and Rationing Board
Adorable Pompadour
Millinery
FLOOR
John E. Trask
Army Hall
North Central Avenue
Mark Collins
U. S. Marine Corps
Elizabeth Collins
Hugh Bipwell
Camp Adair
Ore
Edward J. Fitzpatrick
George A. King
U. & Navy
Melville
R. L
Sidney W. Hewitt
Mabel Bean
New York
John §. Moore
Memorial Baptist Church
Charles Holloran
Peerless
Gabardine
Girls’ Store
Ayer
Rhchaie
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