Curtailed Bus Service Impacts War Effort Travel
The Office of Defense Transportation orders a 20 percent cut in bus mileage across 34 lines beginning Tuesday, with off peak times reduced. Morning and late afternoon rush hours stay similar to aid workers, but trolleys face no curtailment. Public notices will outline revised schedules as communities observe war constraints, while transit officials urge patron cooperation.
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Persons
Office of Defense Transportation
Washington D. C
Joseph B. Eastman
United Traction Co
Albany
ODT
Government Department
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Scouts Pitch Tents for Camporee
Scouts from Troops 21 33 41 8 and church units plan tents for the camporee. Red Cross accident prevention course opens June 1 at Troy High School. Troops report new memberships with five from Waterford six from Lansingburg and others. Several scouts completed first and second class tests and 25 will attend under Lancelot Dearborn.
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Donald McMyne
Harry Fromell
William Richter
Gerald Miller
Scugler
Red Cross
Troy High School
Troy
Lansingburg
Walter Hoffman
Waterford
St. Mary's Hall
Teading
Abraham Caruso
William McLinden
Robert Morin
Jonn Sober
William Carter
First Presbyterian Church of
Donald Bibb
Thomas Besnoyers
Thomas Hunziker
Robert Miter
James Wachtel
Charles Miller
William Quinn
Robert Connor
Edward ,Cozzens
Fred Shear
John van Buskirk
Ronald Durocher
Francis Donlon
John Robert
David Gordon
Edward Stevens
Philip Minko
John Hoda
Warren
Memorial Day service at Congregation Beth Israel
Rabbi Maurice D Perlzweig of England will be principal speaker at Memorial Day services at Congregation Beth Israel Monday at 8 pm. The event, a joint commemoration for those who died in the struggle for freedom and two million European Jews slain by the Nazis, is organized by the Troy Zionist district and Hadassah chapters with local congregations. Rabbi Isaac J. Teicher chairs. greetings offered by Mrs. Jules Buchman. introduction by Rabbi Alan S. Green. memorial prayer by Rabbi Joel S. Geffen. Cantors Isaiah Sud and Isaac Werlin chant.
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Maurice D Perlzweig
England
Congregation Beth Israel
Isaac J. Teicher
Troy
Alan S. Green
Joel S. Geffen
Issiah Sud
Isaac Werlin
Toastmaster Named for Keeley Dinner in Troy
John H. Broderick, Troy attorney, chosen as toastmaster for a civic testimonial dinner honoring Capt. John M. Keeley of the New York State Police Troop G Troy now reassigned to Troop D Oneida. Col. George F. Chandler and John A. Warner among principal guests. Reservations due by June 5 through Raymond J. Cipperly or committee members.
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John H. Broderick
Troy
John M. Keeley
New York State Police
Oneida
Hendrick Hudson
Col
George F. Chandler
John A. Warner
Raymond J. Cipperly
Averill Park Juniors Plan Stardust Prom Night
Averill Park High School junior class will hold its annual promenade on June 5 in the school auditorium along Averill Park Sand Lake Road. Due to gasoline shortages no cars will be allowed. Decorations are led by Eleanor Volker with assistants. The orchestra is Oscar Cooper and his Rhythm makers. Chaperons include several couples and the patrons are Mr. and Mrs. Fitzgerald and Mr. and Mrs. Silberg.
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Averill Park High School
Averill Park
Sand Lake
Eleanor Volker
Barbara Waldron
Janice Platt
Robert Monshower
Robert Lindberg
James Heilum
Harold Harrington
Stardust
Lorraine Horton
Doris Madsen
Gretchen Karl
Oscar Cooper
Charles White
Howard Téal
Elmer Stahlman
Joseph Fitzgerald
Benjamin Silberg
Organize Women For Day Alerts At Wynantskill
A civilian protection meeting was held at the Wynantskill Fire House to organize women as daytime air raid wardens. John Hampshire led the effort with Fred Green assisting. Mrs Sanford J Osterhout leads the women wardens with Mrs Edward Hohl named assistant for the lower town. Wynantskill will appoint an additional assistant later. Office of Civilian Defense open 2 to 4 pm Tuesday for registrations led by Mrs W Arlo Sylvester and Mrs William Ward.
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Wynantskill
John Hampshire
North Greenbush Township
Fred Green
Sanford J. Osterhout
Edward Hohl Hag
Office of
Civilian Defense
Roosevelt Creates War Production Office For Unified Effort
President Roosevelt explains the new top war agency to streamline war production and civilian economy. He states the office will unify work of war agencies overseeing production procurement transportation and distribution of military and civilian supplies. The committee will be small but departments may join as needed and meetings may occur in the White House cabi net room.
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War Labor Board
Office of War Mobilization
Office of Economic Stabilization
OES
Prentiss Brown
Arold Lockes
Chester Davis
Paul V. McNutt
Willam H. Davis
William M. Jeffers
Patterson
Congress
Roosevelt
Sone
Henry L Stumson
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Knox
Harry L Hopkis
Munitions Assignment Board
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Fred M. Vinson
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Vinson
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Kentucky
White House
Mayor Hogan Holds Key In City Referendum Quest
Labor Party may seek a referendum while Democratic recommendations await Mayor Frank J. Hogan's preference. Republicans set county municipal designations for June 25. Speculation centers on Ahern and Collins for city offices with possible resignations enabling Dewey to name successors. Card mailing hints at a Democratic ticket mix including Shannon Fitzgerald Tower Adkinson Ranney.
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Gardiess
Frank J. Hogan
Hogan
J. Nathan Sidman
Casey
Ahern
Collins
Taylor
Dist. Atty
Charles J. Ranney
Political ticket shifts for city offices detailed
Comptroller Edward J. Ronga is named for mayor while John L. Fleming heads the Common Council ticket with James A. Madden to serve as city treasurer. The American Labor Party backs William V. O'Connor for district attorney. A second slate proposes Louis F. Rinn as president of the Council with Ronan seeking another comptroller term and Madden again as treasurer. Decisions on recommendations are expected within two weeks, leaving reports speculative.
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Edward J. Ronga
John L. Fleming
Common Council
James A. Madden
American Labor Party
William V. O’connor
Hogan
Louis F. Rinn
Common Counci
Ronan
Madden
Taylor
Casey
Bay State Man Held by F B I for Stealing Car
Joseph T Wolfe of Weymouth Massachusetts is held by the FBI for prosecution after stealing a Buick worth $1,000 in Troy and driving it to Massachusetts. Detective Edmund M Sullivan and a Troy Buick Co. Inc representative returned the car from Quincy Massachusetts. Quincy police had arrested four men with the car on May 24.
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Joseph T Wolfe
Weymouth
Mass
Troy
Massachusetts
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Edmund M. Sullivan
Troy Buick Co. Inc
Quincy
Quincey
FBI
Car Stolen From Troy Company Lot Recovered in Massachusetts
Local police said a car was taken from a Troy company parking lot in May and went missing for two weeks before information from Massachusetts confirmed the vehicle had been recovered.
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Troy Company
Massachusetts
District Wardens to Elect June 10
Members of the Sith District Air Raid Wardens Association met at the Lansing Theater building and voted to elect officers on June 10. George Jones urged all softball players to report Tuesday at 6 15 p.m. on the 116th Street field to organize a team, with Leslie Weaver presiding.
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Sith District Air Raid Wardens' Association
Lansing
George Jones
Association
116Th Street
Leslie Weaver
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