Watervliet Man Wounded on Luzon
Private Valentine Varveanken was wounded in action on Luzon in the Philippines. The wounded man is one of three brothers serving in the armed forces, with another brother in the Navy overseas and a third stationed in the Watervliet area. Prior to service he worked at the American Locomotive Co. plant in Schenectady.
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Robert W. VarVrenker
Luzon
Philippines
Sylvia WaenVreeken
Brreet
Waterviet
War Nranken
Seaman Ire Clayton Et VarVeankes
Navy
Pei George EL van Vrenxes
Waterviiet Arsenet
Camp Crom
Privgin VarVeanken
American Locomotive Co
Scherectady
George WW. Ver Vrankes
High School Girls Aid Bond Drive In Watervliet
Twenty Ave girls of the Junior Service Club at Watervliet High School collected war bond pledges on Watervliet North Side for the Seventh War Loan. Club advisor is Ailis Ruth D. Murray, with activity including Red Cross aid and knitted items for soldiers abroad. A nutrition lesson led by Mrs. Alix Vescay is planned at Barclay Jermain Gym.
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Watervliet
Wetervliet
Lider
Orga Iin da
Red Cross
Troy Horpti
Aighens
Cummings Heads League At Watervliet
Eaward J. Cummings of Watervliet Counci Knights of Columbus was elected president of the council Bowling League for the third consecutive year at a banquet in the council rooms. S. Howard Decker was named vice president with Joseph Murphy treasurer and Anthony A. Biehl secretary. Biehl began a second term. prizes were awarded to winning teams and high scorers. The banquet featured entertainment by Ulric Blain and Medore Comeau. A regular meeting is set for 8:30 this evening.
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Eaward J. Cummings
Toutes’ of Watervlet Counci
Knights Columbus
Council Bowling League
Consel
Cummings
Knights of Columbus F
Wss
Joseph P. Helgi
Sawlers
S. Howard Decker
Joseph Murphy
Anthony’ A. Biehl
Biehl
League
Ning
Individus Higo
Rumners
Edward Rajczewski
Stephen Yuschak
Mr. Bickl
Edward Itley
Metro Beedle
John Oconnel
Ty Ulric Blain
Medore Comeau
Mr. Halpin
The
Iralian Welfare Society
Glass Lake
Evertson A. A
Watervliet City
Thorns’ Recreation
Watersnet
Prankt Brande
Leonard Yetto
Zig
Watervliet Elks Plan Twentieth Anniversary Series
The Watervliet Lodge of Elks announces a week long run of committee meetings to mark the lodge twenty year founding. Events will include a Flag Day celebration in June with programs each night and a draft reception under committee leadership. James F Dillon chairs the clambake committee and Martin Schems leads the anniversary group with Witter Schanz as panel chair.
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Watervliet
Elus
Lieyé Od
DeManderville
Witter J. Schanz
Wit
Martin ML Schems
James F. Dillon
Church Notes and Community Events Ring Watervliet Area
Church notes list May family night with covered dish supper led by Get-Together Girls. Rev Albert Van Dyke to speak on World Youth Conference trip to the Netherlands. Also mentions choir rehearsals, prayer services at local churches, and community gatherings including a surprise anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Join Mielewski. Evertson A A Bowling League banquet set for Thorn's Recreation Center with cup prize and team honors.
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Albert van Dyke
The
Reformed Church
Glen
van Dyke
Netherlands
United States
Germany
Peland
Henry Voogels
Warren
Deverport
Whureday
Bescon Light Mission
Harry N. van Antwerp
Wesleyan Methodist
Ray
Charles A. Daytor
Third Avenue Methodist
Louis E. Barker
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Our Lady of Dr. Carmel
St Bridget’s
St. Patrick's
Liberated S/Sgt Francis R. Martin Found After War Capture
Francis R. Martin, son of Mr and Mrs William F. Martin of Watervliet, was liberated from a German POW camp last Friday. A former flight engineer on a Flying Fortress, he had been missing since Nov 30, 1944 after his plane was shot down over Germany. He earned the Air Medal with six Oak Leaf clusters. his wife Colleen Edwards of Logan Utah relayed the news through the Red Cross to his family. His brother serves in Belgium and an uncle in Italy with Purple Heart honors.
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Francis R. Martin
Wiliam F. Martin
Sixteenth Street
Watervliet
Sialaz 4
Germany
Red Cross
Martin
Colleen Edwards
Logan
Utah
Stalag
Hearly High School
Watervliet Arsenal
ASTP
Lotan University
Ive
William DP
Belgium
Pie Walter McNamara
Italy
May Crowning and Bowling Officers Named at Albany Event
John Nolan of Albany will address the gathering as president of the New York State Bowling Association and officers to be elected at the ensuing year during the banquet. Music by the Black Dwarves. May Crowning at St Bridget's Watervliet with St Bridget's School pupils. Rose Kenny crowned by Joan Arnold and Norine Nealon. trainbearer Howard Murphy. Our Lady of Fatima portrayed by Joan Mahoney. Sisters program repeated with Father Rourke preaching.
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Mond A Sefeik
Harry A. Willie
John Nolan
Albany
New York State Bowling Association
St Bridget's Church
Watervliet
St Bridget’s School
James W. Shaughtessy
St. Margaret's Church
Rotterdam Junction
Rose Kenny
Joan Arnold
Norine Nealon
Howard Murphy
Joan McCauley
Our Lady of
Bethlehem Star Chapter to Hold Meeting and Service
Bethlehe m Star Chapter will conduct a business meeting and memorial service tomorrow night at the Troy Masonic Temple. Mrs Gertrude Wodds and Oliver E Sanderson, ill preside. a brush demonstration will follow the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Star
Bethlenem Ster
Troy Masonic Temple
Gertrude Wodds
Worthy Mintron
Oliver E. Sanderson
Waterford Methodist Church Plans Jubilee Service
Waterford Methodist Church announces a June 24 10 30 am jubilee service for the sixty year dedication of the building. Rev William A Perry and Rev Ber bert Welch of New York will speak with participation by Rev Cassins J Miller and the Athans District superintendent. Church activities include Mother Daughter banquet Boy Scouts and Children’s Day with a study club meeting and Lions Club dinner. Local residents Isabel Keep Alicia Keep and Stenley Roberts noted.
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Waterford Methodist Church
William. A. Perry
Pasion
Berbert. Welch
New York
Methodist Cthierch
Bishop Welch
Methodist Committee On
Cazsins J. Miller
Athans
Troy
Nso
Churc
Wee & Tg
Boy Scouts of
Troop 31
Pam
WSO. S
Edward Zeb
Broad Sureer
William Spry
Afr
John Sweet
Ware
Church School
First Baptist Church
Board of Trustees
Waterford Lions Club
William N. van Alstine
Grove Buchanan
Community Card Party Hosted by Mountain View Fire Company
A card party is scheduled for tomorrow at Albia Odd Fellows Hall Pawling Avenue hosted by the Mountain View Volunteer Fire Company Women’s Auxiliary with cochairmen Frank Jary and PF Sturgeon. Proceeds support the fire company building fund. The auxiliary meets today at 38 PM at Mountain View Club House with Mrs Leon Prefontaine presiding. A buffet lunch will be served.
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Fim
Albia
Methodist Church Busy Schedule Projects and Elections
Eagle Mills Woman's Society plans bandage folding for Samaritan Hospital at 2 PM. Union memorial service is Sunday at 7 30 PM with Rev John C Wilson and Rev Thomas T Bass guest preacher. Senior Youth Fellowship meets Thursday 9 PM. opening worship led by Siss Marjorie Weidenbacker. Choir rehearsal precedes. Church night is tomorrow at 6 45 PM with covered dish supper. Mrs Waller Ott leads recreation. church board to reorganize to five trustees for 1945 46.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service Wal
Methodist Church
Samaritan Hospital
Union
John C. Wilson
Thomas T. Bass
Church of Christ
Methodist” Church
Marjorie Weidenbacker
Dorothy Knippel
Fupin
Joseph WW. Dincan
Andrew Johnston
Stela Hui
Women Students at University of Montana Report Attitudes
A recent poll among women students at the University of Montana finds one fourth say they are not dating men students because they are too young. Exactly one quarter of respondents are engaged or married. The share not planning marriage until after the war stands at 54.7 percent.
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Miszoula
Sfont
Smong
University of Montana
Obituaries and funerals from Troy area churches
Multiple notices report deaths and funeral services for Mrs Eien Carlanan Larkin Miss Mary J Mullen James R Willson and James M Purcell along with Dr Hadidian and others. The obituaries list birthplaces residences church affiliations and survivors and describe funeral arrangements at St Augustine St Peter St Francis de Sales and local cemeteries with dates and times.
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Eien Carlanan Larkin
James J. Larkin
Eoffea Avenue
Albany
Larkin
Troy
St Augustine’s Church
Matthew J
Charles A
Eaer A
Frank Delza
Ena
See
Thei St. John's Cemetery
Mary J. Minthen
Mary J. Mullen
Hutton Street
Lane
Watervliet
Mullen
St. Peter's Church
The
Rosary Soci
Froma
Parker Broa
Broadway
St. Peters Church
St Patrick's
James R. Willson
Staten Island
William. J. Carroll
Congress Street
Robert Dusold
Richard A. Willson
Tror
James A. Willson
Staten, Island
St Francis de Sales Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Funeral Service and Burial for Local Figure at Peters Cemetery
Prof Walter I Chippendale presided at the organ during the service. Catherine Reardon sang Ave Maria at the offertory. The recessional was Hark Hark My Beloved. Peace Perfect Peace followed. Breakers Railroad Trainmen served as beaters, including Joby B Furlong and Charles C Wright. Burial at Peters Cemetery with Bather Shettian officiating and clergy present from St Joseph’s Seminary.
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Walter I. Chippendale
Mig
Catherine Reardon
Bown
Ata
Breakershood of
Railroad
Joby B Furlong
Elmer & Newton
Louis ML Bechard
Charles C. Wright
Piede i Peters
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
An advertisement claims millions spend on remedies for piles while Peterson's ointment provides soothing cooling relief in minutes. It promises itching relief at 35 cents a tube with money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
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Alix Vescay
BarclayJermain Gentenesium
Schuyler Home Bureau
Leo P. Walsh
Peterman
Peterman's Roach Food
Msrese St
St Deress
PEC. BE. W
Thamas B. Flynn
American Legion Ata
Rages ‘Ng
Edward C. Diamond
Legion Rooms
Pose
Ausilary
Rose Dean
Eleanor Diamond
John Whélan
Charles van Heusen
Joseph L. Diamond
Richard Dean
Jona J. Murray
Enames Lyons
Maurice A
John Kasselbart
George Kelley
Joseph O'Hare
Harry Burks
Mr. Surrey de
Creort
Third Street
Hudson
Hudson Beauty Shop
Worth Reformed
Squires
Waterviet Columbien Squires
Knights of Columbus
Willian Lamb
Join Mielewski
Third Avenue
Fanor
Mielewski
By Galbraith
Poe IA
U.S
Waterford
Waterford Study Club
Edgar Zek
Broad Street
Isabel Keep
Fourth Street
Alicia Keep
Walden
Stenley FP. Roberts
Company B
State Guard
Cohoes
East Side
Frank Kelley
Gloversville
John Heger
Pawling Avenue
Harry E. Curran
Miller Avenue
John Graham, Jr
Clinton
Ohio
Sandra
Orrin F. Ireson
Gottow
Eagle Mills
Aira
James Br.willson
James SE Purcell
James M. Purcell
Jackson Street
Williams
St. Joseph’s Church
St Joseph's
Purcell
Purcell Brothers Funeral
St. Jospeh's
Chiret
Hadidian
HM. Hadidian
Bryce Funeral Home
Fifth Avenue
United Armenian Calvary Congregational ‘ Church
Mihren Renjinan
Wervant Hadidien
New Britain
Conn
Charles Bedrosian
Noary Ishkanian
John Koshger Jen
George ‘Putunjian
Harry Fehachedoorian
John Akulian
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Oat
Matthew G. Motty
William A. Tookey
Slith Street
Second Avenue
St. Auguarine’s
Robert J. Newburg
A. Emile Catricala
Bee Boys
Russell EB. Sheer
Clarence F. Shultz
Louis EL. Pones
Dennis F. Main
Hudson River Navigation Co
Mrr. Moffitt
Bey
Thomas Jl. Kelly
Bowie
Tohn's
Prather Newbers
Ellever
Sire Luella F! Elsworth
John H. Lodge
M. M. Lavery
Grace Methodist Church
Suidway Cembary
Coxsackie
Mr. Waters
Joseph P. Waters
East Sunnyside
St Patrick's Church
John J. O'Grady
James P. Lawler
John L. Jones
Eqward
J. Quinn
Fifth Ave
Empire
Robble
Union National Bank
Union National
Union | National
Bank Froy
I Coaseeis Bank
Federal Deport Aieurance Corporation
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