LaSalle Cadets Lead Parade in Troy for E Bonds Contest
LaSalle Ingilinte's cadet regiment with the school band marched through the city to support the Seventh War Loan E Bonds drive. Contestants from LaSalle, Troy, Lansingberg, Catholic High vie for scholarships as they sell bonds to fund college aid.
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LaSalle Ingilinte
Joan A. Brads
Pires
John Kellegier
Catholicate High School
Bertram P. Kavacash
Broadway
Brother Desis
LaSalle
Edward A. Webter
Chajeous
Broad Way
Third Street
Troy
Lansingberg
Catholic
Rensselaer
Uncle Sam
O'Toole Mixes Baseball Wit with Politics in Congress
Rep O'Toole, Brooklyn born Democrat now in his sixth term, uses baseball lore to frame his political stance. He clashes with House Rules Chair Sabath over testimony by Sister Elizabeth Kenny and schedules hearings to back a Franklin Roosevelt memorial for polio research. He recalls a past brush with police over kids playing ball and keeps a sharp edge in Washington.
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Washington
Donalé
Leo O'Toole
Brooklyn
Hall of Con- Brees
Guearolé
Asa
O'Toole
Adolph J. Sabath
Sabath
Elizabeth Kenny
Franklin Roosevelt
Library Committee
Otoole
O'loedlé
Notre Dame
Fordham Law School
London
Paris
Hig
O'foole
Tell
Caution Advises Pinning Corks to Prevent Poison Dose
An old precaution suggests sticking pins in the corks of medicine bottles to deter accidental taking of a poisonous dose. The alert emphasizes safety and careful handling of remedies.
Returns After Being Nazi Captive
Wesley Roberts a 21 year old Granville soldier returned home this week after being captured by Germans in the Ardennes last December and spending four months in prisoner of war camps. He served in England France Luxembourg Germany and was held as a prisoner after first reported missing. He is spending a sixty day furlough at his home. Prior to service he worked for Grand Union Co.
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Wesley Roberts
Granville
Ardennes
Roberts
Owen W. Roberts
Norton Bereet
Mere
Camp Shelby
Sas
Fort Custer
Mich
University of Nebraska
Cy College of New York
Camp Breckenridge
Fort George Meade
Sess
Kegland
France
Luxembourg
Germany
Wironer
Der
Mish
Jafer
Grand Union Co
Rankin plans campaign against unamericanism drive
Rep Rankin announces congressional drive to define and abolish unamericanism citing subversive outfits and constitutional changes. He urges early hearings and predicts easy passage in both House and Senate. The measure imposes fines up to 10000 dollars, ten years’ imprisonment, or loss of citizenship for willful unamerican activity.
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Washington
Represencaive Rakin
House
Rankin
Senate
Granville High School concert in gym likely for uniforms
Granville High School hosts an annual concert featuring the band orchestra and chorus this evening in the high school auditorium. Admission proceeds fund new uniforms for the forty member band. Howard H. Wheeler leads the band and Sigurd Hascher will perform. Edith Hicks Pie directs the chorus.
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Granville High School
Orcheatre
Howard H. Wheeler
Sigurd Hascher
Saipan
New Hebrides
Wounded Pvt Michael Strainer Veteran of World War II Service
Wounded in action April 1 in Germany Private Michael J. Strainer 27 of Smiths Basin Washington County son of Mr. and Mrs. Jean Strainer enlisted October 1940 in Pottstown Pa has been overseas since September 1944 and served in France Belgium and Germany He attended Hartford Central School and earned the Medal of Rifle Marksman the Purpose heart and Oak Leaf Clusters He has been wounded twice first in France November 25 and later returned to his infantry unit.
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Michael J. Strainer
Jean Strainer
Smiths Basin
Washington County
Germany
Pottstown
France
Belgium
Strainer
Hartford Central School
Dr Harold O Whitnall Dies At 67 Noted Colgate Geologist
Dr Harold O Whitnall 67 longtime Colgate University geology and geography head died after a heart attack. Born August 3 1877 in Morristown New Jersey he joined Colgate in 1903 and led the department from 1926. An author of about 150 magazine pieces and several popular science books he played a role in state Republican politics as a presidential elector in 1924 and a Madison County GOP chairman since 1893 hosting Governor Dewey at a GOP event.
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Harold O. Whitnall
Hamilton
Hoth
Colgate University
Whitnall
Morristown
N. J
Colgate
Dinosavere
Madison County
G.O.P
Dewey
Goes
Local Socials and Memorial Day Plans Highlight Granville Page
South Cambridge and Melrose residents visit relatives in Schenectady Troy and Cambridge as church services plan a baptism and a trustees meeting. Memorial Day honors are announced with a parade from West Main Street to Mettowee Cemetery led by American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars crews. A Granville sugar rationing plan sets May 24 as the certificate day with applications due May 7 to 9 and May 24 pickups.
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William Danisis
Laws of Union Veterans of
Mettowee Cemetery
Honor Rell
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hanser Rell
Sons of Union Veterans
Gordon Poole
Glens Falls
FH. BE. Paul
Greenwich
Paul
Granville
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Loest
TROV
Alling
Arebers Fenirigo
Thancen Herrides
Rasch
Aly
Seonawih
Sierra Nah Atl
O’toole
Wilam Stuart
Steuben County
Last Inter
New York
Mista Stuart
W Sterling Cole
Bath
Stuart
Pfc
Wesley Eoberts
Gabardine
Kaufman
River ‘Street
Lester Charles Wible
Lester C. Wible
Fort Edward
Naval Academy
Annapolis
J. R. Beardail
Marine Corps
South Cambridge
Millard Jordan
Melrose
Ralph Galloway
John Crozier
Schenectady
Grace McNeil
James D. Austin
Gary
Franklin Lee
Lee
Paul Virtue
Rosemarie
Lois Ann
Cambridge
E. S. Aiken
Alice L. Albergina
Roberta Cantille
Maurice Amazon
Tama LT
Whitehill
Whitehill’s
Coal and
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Jong Weer
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