Few Deer Killed in Adirondacks Amid Mild Fall
The Adirondack region reports few deer killed as hunting nears week two. Weather is mild and deer movement is slow, keeping the herd largely in place. Observers note dry woods and good visibility but inconsistent reports on deer numbers, with some camps optimistic and many hunters doubtful. two hunters from Parishville area shot ducks near the road. deer sightings remain sparse.
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Adirondack
Soldington
Parishville
Sante
Pasishville
Raymondville
Bridgeport, Conn
Joseph Sylvester
Christopher Smith
Fairbanks Patrolman Captures Grouse With Camera Prank
In Fairbanks Alaska Patrolman Elmer Hadley allegedly shot a fat grouse on Main Street then tracked it as it circled. He reportedly picked up the bird and took it to a restaurant where he supposedly ate it and displayed a photo. The tale centers on a camera flash misfire described as the real “firing.”
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Fairbanks
Alaska
INS
Elmer Hadley
Colville
Wash
Hadley
Fuel oil rations for reconversion announced by Albany OPA
The War Price and Ration Boards set rules for converting from coal to oil heating. Applications to reconvert and obtain fuel oil rationing may be filed locally or with the PAW in New York City. Individuals seeking 10 060 gallons annually must apply. those over 10 000 gallons need PAW approval.
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Joca
Lester W. Herzog
Albany
OPA
Petroleum Administration
PAW
Chanhin
New York City
Kierzog
OPA Official Outlines Fuel Appeal Rights and Oil Grades
The district director notes that applicants denied by the local board for under 10 000 gallons may appeal to the district OPA office. He states no general fuel increase for individuals, except in limited cases, and explains residual oil as grades No 5 and No 6 and bunker oil used in large buildings.
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OPA
Herzog
Girl Scouts Hear Tale of Labrador Life Adventure
Girl Scouts Troop 2 members heard Miss Clorinda Ramsey recount her experiences in Labrador and Newfoundland during International Day. The program included a salute to the flag, verses of America, a talk on scouting laws, a question session, and group singing under Mrs. Coffeen. Refreshments were provided by troop helpers and guests from Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church.
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Labrador
Newfoundland
Clorinda Ramsey
Esoma Willards School
Oakwood Eee
America
Miss Ramsey
Frank H. Coffeen
Jean Henry
Jane Ross
Lois Smith
Jean Hendy
Gail Evarts
Anna T. Anker
Girt
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church of Weater
Claude EB. Watkins
P T A Meeting Promises Radio Style Program
Averill Park Parent Teacher Association will hold a West Sand Lake meeting Monday evening at the West Sand Lake School with Mrs. Raymond Dewey as impresario. Following the program, the regular business meeting led by president Mrs. Garner Roney will discuss convention transactions from Rochester where she served as delegate. Refreshments will be served.
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Averill Park
Parent-Teacher Association
West Sand Leaker School
Raymond Dewey
Garner Roney
Roney
State Congress of Parents and “Teachers
Rochester
Commander Names Chairmen for Berlin Legion Post
Taconic Valley Post American Legion Berlin held a meeting and Commander Martin P appointed committee chairmen for Americanism Boy Scouts child welfare civil service and defense welfare and other duties. The post honored two veterans and a Troy donor. Christmas boxes will be sent to service men in hospitals.
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Taconic Valley
American Legion
Berlin
Martin P
Americanism
Howard Walters
Boy Scouts
Joan Powell
Alfred Simonson
William Hoyt
Graves
Vistration
Waytution
Kyia Stare
Bar Eert
Tomimander’s Dittuer
Troy
Father Flanagan
Boys
Draft Boards Asked to Aid Service Men
President Roosevelt urged draft boards in New York City and Trev to assist returning veterans in obtaining readjustment aid and pension relief. Selective Service Director Hershey called for psychological and economic support to ease civilian transition after military service.
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Record
Washington
Selective Service
le Byiershéey
Remsider
Fife Vetres
Chain 2Ood
Hershey
Moat Embarrassed Sergeant Unearthed in Memphis Tale
A recently found Memphis feature recounts a World War I sergeant famed as a tough three striper who became linked to a chaotic scene as a passenger train carried about 126 Girl Scouts returning from camp. The tale includes quirky dialogue and local color from the era.
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Memphis
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Adirondacks
Albanvy
di ‘T
Daniel J. Slattery
Robert J. Campbell
William J. Crowmer
William R. Markham
Joseph
P. Killeen
Joba F. Piche
Lef
Alfred J. Maroli
William EL. Hart
James F. Gavin
Raymond G. Rushin
James M. Gedleo
Wiliam R. Addo
Whee. “ A
A. Muhlfelder
Girl Scouts
P.T. A
West Sand Lake
Legion
Pius Tox
Canastota
Telieien Bilegd Vrutedey
Fourth de ‘Osite
Third St
Chesterfields
Mulfelder
Speare
Gpenis Mubkiteider
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