Watervliet High School Speaks For Prizes In Contest
Senior Miss Jamey Miler and junior Courkes' Devlmefisn win top prizes of 56 dollars each in the girls and boys divisions of the Watervliet Speaking Contest held last night before a large audience in the school auditorium. Senior Miss Sophie Cange and junior David Mickassow take second prizes as Beacha Awards are presented by Thomas M. Walsh, Board of Education president. The event, sponsored by the Board of Education, featured musical numbers by the Gire Boys Chorus and Mixed Chorus directed by Miss Lucre tia M. Crossetd, orchestra led by Eawin B. Walsh, and selections from Mark Twain and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamey Miler
Courkes' Devlmefisn
Watervliet
Sophie Cange
David Mickassow
Thomas M. Walsh
Board of Education
Gire
Lucretia M
John Steinbeck
Desksefian
Hannibal
Hilda Blaine Turner
Miss Canga
Mark Twain
Beare
Michasiow
Mary
Lou Elliott
Dorothy Derazize
Varkes Minooglay
Ralph Vartigiss
Brother Dennis
la Ssila Institute
Isobel R. Mann
Trot High School
Leon R. Lonsdale
Knickerbocker Junior High School
Watervliet Draft Board 346 Faces Big June Call
The Watervliet Draft Board 346 announced a large June call with only male registrants to appear for pre induction physicals. Names listed include Edward Gregs ware Ralph Baron Fern Edwin Walter Whitney and others. reclassifications placed many into 1-A or 2B categories. Home Bureau plans a luncheon at Hendrick Hudson with committee details and ticket reservations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet Draft Board 346
Edward Gregs Ware
Ralph Baron Fern
Edwin Walter Whitney
Chester Danie ‘Melewski
Thomas Wincest Adams
John ‘Francis Powers
Morris Franklin Brand
Arthur Richard
Carrey
Norman Marshall Mc
Farlane
Joan Fravers
Powers
Greek Island
Lioyé
Benjamin Gough
Lewis
Harold L. Cral
Edward W. Hamilton
William T. Smith
Francis E. Murray
Robert S. McBurnie
Lucas W. Farmer
Harold J. Lee
George E. van Vranken
Marshall B. Stringer
Edward C.cronin
Watervliet Man Chosen Delegate for Polish Congress
John J. Lapissxi of Watervliet is named delegate by local Polish groups to attend the Polish Congress in Buffalo for three days beginning tomorrow. The gathering aims to clarify Poland related issues and plan postwar US Poland cooperation, with a national committee to speak for 5,000,000 Polish Americans and discuss the Atlantic Charter and wartime ends. Delegates from across the nation include professionals, organization heads, educators and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Lapissxi
Watervliet
Polis Societies
Puiasai Club
Buffalo
Poland
America
Wil
Sermon Topics at Watervliet Churches Outline Sunday Plans
A long list of Sunday services and activities across Watervliet churches is announced. Rev. Raymond Smith leads at Wesleyan Methodist 10 am Sunday School with class meeting noon directed by Chester Fiet. various pastors conduct worships, prayer services, and youth activities through the day at First Baptist, Swedish Congregational, Third Avenue Methodist, Manasville Mission, Trinity Episcopal, Beacon Light Mission, First Avenue Methodist, and other local houses of worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paymond Smith
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Chester Fiet
Fred Boel
Arnaldo Wnetino
First Baptist Church
Wil ‘Ham
Chace
Alfrea J. Liljestrand
Swedish ‘Congregational Church
Harold Bjork
Louia EB
MSL
Mex C. McCamiey
First Avenue Methodist Church
Itdas
Youth Fellowship
Henry ¥. Hanlin
Wil
Sorta Reformed Church
Ivan
FL Ball
St. Gabriel's Chapel
William
Clark
Tomorow
First Presbyterian Church
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church
Lester L. Ross
Christian Endeavor Society
Churen
Clazs
Im She
Cnepe
Watervliet War Loan Drive Named Leaders
Eugene Kennedy is named Watervliet war loan head for the victory drive with Loyd Mothoxt as city war loan chairman and Mrs Darvie A Tomlinson heading the women's committee. William Richmond is subscription chairman for organize activities Alfred Meneely to handle special organizations Sannel G Wise named chairwoman The drive runs from January 12 to July 5 with no quota yet set and aims to exceed the fourth loan by 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet
Fittad
Eugene Kennedy
Loyd x Mothoxt
City War Lass
Darvié A. Tomlinson
William Richmond
Alfred C. Meneely
Sannel G. Wise
Kelly
Cresss
Averstee
Watervliet Ladze of Elks
Board of Education
Watervliet Soldier Awarded for Heroic Action in War
Private William Civalier, son of Mrs Kathryn Civelier of 217 Seventh Avenue Watervliet, received a commendation from his commanding officer in the Seid artillery for heroism beyond the call of duty. Under enemy fire he saved the life of a comrade, and Private Civalier, 21 or younger, has served three years in the Army. His brother, First Lieutenant Joseph J. Civalier, is stationed at Fort Meade Maryland. Meanwhile Close conducts election in the Third Avenue Methodist Church electing officers including Mrs Jane Granger president and Mrs Marjorie Pickering vice president. The event featured a bouquet presentation, a birthday party for two members, and a social hour with gifts for attendees. The next meeting is set for June 3 at Mrs Charles Schleich’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Bureau
Schuyles Home Barter
Fabiola Dorgan
Manor Place
Hendrick Hudson
Dorgan
Guy Doty
Frank Kelly
Frederick Maclay
Harvey Randell
Andrex Spiek
Stephen Spiek
Fourth Avenue
Navy
Spiek
Waterview High School
Montgomery Ward and Co
Margaret Jane Robinson
Mary Ann Shan
Third Avenue
Paul Bjork
Hyland Street
Albany
Birs
Alfred
J. Liljestrand
Liljestrand
Cart Andrea
Seventh Avenue
William Civalier
Kathryn Civelier
Watervliet
Ras
Seid Artillery
Pyi
Robert E. Juremas
New Guinea
Civalier
Joseph J. Civalier
Fort Meade, Md
Herry Kline
Breaibridge
Charles Schleich
Broadway
Watervliet Mass Schedule Reflects Multiple Parish Services
The Watervliet schedule lists St Patrick's Rev Joan Cater and others offering low and high masses at various times including early morning and evening slots. Holy Communion and Rosary Society events are noted alongside masses for Our Lady of Carmel and St Ambrose in Latham with several clergy names and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Patrick's
Joan
Cater. Law
Gm the Children of Mary
Nicholas
Andrey 2
Chiprout
Bridges
James
Hannabar
Our Lady of
Carmel
Jerome G. Beorzasa
Rosary Society
Boleslaus M. Watroba
Sacred Heart of Mary
A. Nap la Palme
Watervliet Barbers Seek Health Rules Ordinance
Watervliet barbers petitioned the City Council for an ordinance to regulate health standards in all shops. The measure would set 6 30 pm closing hours daily and 3 pm Saturdays, with action expected at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane L
John Langenbacker
Fourth Avenue
Qwater
Alles
Eighth Avenue
Watervliet Plans Memorial Day Observance
Memorial Day ceremonies center in Memorial Park with the Lieut John A Patten Post American Legion organizing activities. Watervliet school children donate 200 for flags and wreaths to be placed at city cemeteries. The program includes invocation by Rev Ivan E Ball, Memorial Day address by Alfred Mesely, flag dedication by Mayor James F Denlen, a high school band concert, wreath blessings, and a firing squad. Laurel Lodge Odd Fellows meets Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Patten
Amsérican Legion
Memorial Park
Broadway
Laconvapen
Watervliet
Are
Wise
Watervifer Arenal
Iwreattiz- 16 Wac
Marines
WAVES
Patten
Ivan #E Ball
Trinity Episcopal Church
Alfred
Meseely
Siet John A. Pattern Post
James F. Denlen
Rand
Edwin P. Walsh
St Patrick's Church
St Patrick's Church. ‘Firing Squad. ‘Tapy
Charles Besuche
Chester Gardfier
Albert Southwell
Frank Mullins
Harold Holla
William Andrews
The
Patten Post
Auxiliary Admits Seven Members
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Trojan Post V. FLV welcomed seven new members including two daughters of president Helen M. Howe, plus Mrs. Clair Echiltz Anna Coonrad Laura Scheek Margaret Conroy and Tillie Boucher. Memorial services were held for deceased members and a full uniform Memorial Day parade is planned. Twenty three delegates were elected to the convention with a group of alternates. A luncheon followed with guests Post Commander William McGrane Terry McGovern Thomes McClean and Fred Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojan Post
V. Flv
Helen M. Howe
Marty Strope
Ant Howe
Clair Echiltz
Anna Coonrad
Mise Laura Scheek
Margaret Conroy
Tillie Boucher
Aeise
Betty Wickie
Mae F. WcGrane
Ruth Douglas
Rose Jones
Echel McClean
Reds Report Firestirs Invasion Talk In France
A London report notes Himmler may have flown to France to bolster occupation before invasion. German orders call 13 to 60 year olds to report within four hours. In Britain 37000 volunteers answer an emergency plan for harbor boats as invasion fears mount and transport chaos looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Radio
Moscow
Atimmiler
Ghief
Gastapo
Berlin
France
Aember
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gestapo Agests
Vichy
French Muscie
Germany
Himpfer
Anteger
Aispatch
Oe Teauion
New York Central A R Net Earnings Decrease
New York Central Railroad Co. reports four months ended April 30 net earnings fell by 9.6 million from the prior year as operating expenses surged by 29.4 million. Wet income totaled 11.5 million versus 21.3 million a year ago with gross revenues rising to 232.9 million from 271.5 million and railway tax accruals dropping to 31.8 million from 51.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York (Am
New York Central Railroad Co
Justine Leads Motion in Contested Action
Justine moved the measure amid a tense session, with the motion drawing support from key figures and shaping the proceedings. The outcome remains undecided as stakeholders await formal vote or ruling.
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Watervliet Board
Whatstever Society
Mildred Zobal
Avanué
Norman Deckett
John J. Lapensel
St. Ambrose
Latham
Daniel FL Cronin
Watervliet Barbers Ask
Trinity League of the
J. J. Granem
Waterford
Miers
Lottie
Fifteenth Street
Graham
Auxiliary Ambulance Corps
Fourteenth Street
Second Avenue
Odd Fellows Meeting
Laurel Lodge
Odd Fellows
R. C Reynolds CO
River Street
Monument Square
Byte
Reds
Himmler
New York Central
A. R
Beden
Justine
Fine
Wut Tex Clothing Factories
Schenectady
Fifteenth ST. —Deily
Troy
Golden Garland
Davenport
Chair
Streit
R. C. Reynolds CO
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