Watervliet Induction Contingent Sent by Board to Enlist
Seven men were inducted into the Watervliet contingent leaving for possible induction into the armed forces. The group included Maxom S. Akyanse Wesley J. Weaver and several others. A second group traveled to the Huducklees induction center for pre induction physical examinations. A seventh man was ordered to Los Angeles for pre induction exams. Brief ceremonies at Watervliet City Hall were led by Edward P. King. Women of the Watervlict GSO served refreshments. Four new registrants entered Class 3 1. Dozens of 1 C dis registrants were listed as received this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board
Wadervliet
Maxom S. Akyanse
Wesley J. Weaver
Jh. Rodolph J. Maliszewski
Harry EB. Powell
Jy James Te Quinn
Robert J. O'Harnard
Michael Pyndus
Frank D. Shover
Francis A. Moguiln
John E. Sulivan
Tosefli B. Lynch
Leon, Sogoiah
Tiichard D. Cooney
Los Angeles
Cal
Watervilet City Hall
Edward P. King
Boned Maenber
John W. Fredericks
John P. Quinn
Fred R. Bagley
James W. Holmes
John Kokernak
Frank G. Quinn
Joseph Rubino
Patrick J. O'Connell
Doseah A. Saucy
Richard H. Parnell
George E. Skinkle
Joseph F. Stammell
Louis F. Beacheaul
Christian W
John J. Roston
Robert Navarian
Francis G. McGlyeen
Edward J. Gettings
BOARD
Armed Forces
Michael Pyndus, Jr
Watervliet
USO
Watervliet to Dedicate War Memorial at High School
Watervliet High School will dedicate a World War II memorial stone honoring its students and alumni and local service members. The 2:20 p.m. ceremony at the high school includes student organizers, invited parents, a keynote by senior class president, and a march by the band to the site for unveiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet High School
Tunis
Donald Edmang
David Morrison
Claas
Legion Names Committees At Watervliet
At a meeting last night John A Pattat Post commander led 1946 activities naming nine committee members. Albert J Sharkey chairs the house committee and Samuel G Wise heads the finance panel while others oversee membership welfare and relief and entertainment. Dense attendance noted for the Armistice Day diary. Sharkey to chair Saturday dinner with guests from Albany and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharkey
Vielting Legionnaires
Albany
Watervliet Memorial Plans Eustern Star Night
Eustern Star Willetta Chapter will observe a memorial meeting at Watervliet Masonic Temple under Dorothy Emery and Alfred J. Hart. Honorary degree for Louise W. Carr and gifts presented. Grand Chapter convention report read. Bazaar and turkey supper planned for Nov 29. Diocese activities and social events noted for local orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villetta
Watervliet Mananie'emple
Dorothy Emery
Alfred J. Hart
Louise W. Carr
Hiawatha Court
Order of the Amaranth
New York
Exorry
Italo Balbo Club Nominates Present Officers for Second Term
At Watervliet the Italo Balbo Club held an uncontested nominating meeting with Luca Pascale presiding. Officers slated for re election on December 4 include Pasquale Barbaro Dominick Grillo Michael Busone Louis DiMondaggn o Joseph Rollo Gae tang Liquard Nicholas Squadere Thomas Scorca Pasquale Sethi and Anthony Marsi. Peter Searskill was appointed master of ceremonies and trustees will form the house committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italo Balebe Club
Luca Pascale
Pasquale Barbaro
Dominick Grillo
Michael Busone
Louis DiMondaggno
Joseph Rollo
Gaetang Liquard
Nicholas J. Squadere
Thoma Scor
Watervliet Rotary Observes Ladies Day Event
Watervliet Rotary hosts a Ladies Day event with Rev Victor J Ruskink as guest speaker at the First Presbyterian church. Charter members to be presented by Rotary district governor William Enderdorf. Also notes a USO veteran and sound imitations display by Dr Ernest Wickel at a separate club event. Fire incident at local grounds briefly reported. Personal note on Mrs Tillie Reed hospitalized following surgery. Meeting date changes for Mizpah WoC T U L noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor J. Ruskink
Coker Reformed Church
Cindy
Wiliam Enderdorf
Rotary
Cohses
Ernest Wickel
Themi
USO
London
England
Dead Man Elected To City Council In New Jersey
Final returns in East Paterson New Jersey showed voters elected deceased councilman Robert Brel to the city council. Despite his death a month earlier the name remained on the petition and New Jersey law did not permit removing it. Mayor Arthur Hillian said the city council has authority to appoint a replacement to take the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N. J
Ins
Aobert Brel
New Jersey
Lawos Sitle
Petrot
Arthur C Hillian
Etneilman
Hertt
Special Agency Keeps Prisoner Of War Records
Fort George Meade reports the Army maintains the prisoner of war information branch PWIB. Lt Col H N Kirkman says the unit has tracked Japanese German and Italian captives since Pearl Harbor. The mail volume for Germans and Italians reached up to 50 000 letters daily while Japanese correspondence was rare and usually from nonJapan sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort George Meade, Ma
Army
Jid
Prisoners of War Information Branch
PWIE
H. N. Kirkman
PWIB
Pearl Harbor
Kazuo Sakamaki
Nec
Sakamaki
Ran
Kirkman
Fort Meade
Japan
Panama Canal Zone
Hkkman
Patrick's Girl Scout Meeting and Dues Election
Savered dish supper will be served at 39 per month then dues and officer elections. Mothers of St Patrick's Girl Scout troop members are invited to meet with the troop committee tonight at 7 pm at St Patrick's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society of Our Lady of Mr. Carmel Church
Sophie Carafano Presiddent
St. Patrick's
Pam
St. Patrick's Unth
Obituaries and Funerals in Greenwich and Watervliet
Multiple death notices and funeral services chronicled for Mary Keegan Anne Elizabeth Stephanson Carroll and others. Services listed at John D. Ryan Funeral Home St Bridget's Church St. Bernard's Church St. Peter's Cemetery and local cemeteries with interments and church rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Mary Keegan
William Ieegan
Hom
Washington
Edward
Virginia Soucey
Doris
Shirley
Joan Soucey
Watervliet
Second Avenue
St. Bridget's Church
Patrick's Cemetery
Waterviles
Cooney
Anna FB. Cooney
John EK. Cooney
Reavy-Smart Funeral Home
Cohors
St. Bernard’s Church
Willam P. Brennas
Raymond J. Coutn
M. Loretta Hayden
Thomas Morrison
Miss Hayden
Mother Dear
Beorera
Albert Marol
George Senecal
John Allison
Arnold Bowdy
John Marra
Leo Daigneault
St. Peter's Cemetery
Troy
Joseph A. Kelly
J. E. Connery
U. S.A
Railroad Y Drive At Halfway Mark
Fred A. Richardson, chairman of the Railvord M GA, reports the drive has passed the halfway mark with 175 new members. Goal is 200. Teams are composed in Iowa with captains and members listed, including Walter Blackhall and Jol Pinchon among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Richardson
M. GA
Mlade
Iowa
Thomas Neeson
Rophin
Gordon Brand
Reymond Kingsley
Frank Kennedy
Lawrence Hepy
Mr. H. Miller
John Keyes
John Maloney
Sherman Pratt
Hugh Fraser
3. Miller
Joseph Dwyer
Foseph Hareplan
R. R. Hermance
Walter Blackhall
Jol Pinchon
R. A. Harris
Edward Wagner
Fred Willard
Paw Lynch
Gerald Thornton
Walter Phun
William White
Louis Knothe
John Murphy
Eugene Cote
John Miller
Fred Stamm
Hlinvis Tells Cities How to Obtain Grants
The American Municipal Association reports a 434,850,000 state appropriation for focal public works. A postwar handbook instructs counties and cities on grant access, with each municipality receiving 1,000 plus its population share. Funds unclaimed by Jan 30, 1948 will be reallocated after planning work is completed and reviewed by the state agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlinvis
Chicago
American Municipal Association
Deimtaldslon
Landbook
Dice decide furlough fate in GI arrival delay
A shuffled fate for four servicemen arriving on the same date at Panama Canal Department INS headquarters follows a dice based decision. The instance shows how chance can affect furlough status within the Army lingering amid routine selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Catal Department
Ins
Artillery unit gains furlough eligibility amid standout scores
The Panama Clast Artillery Orge Mand becomes eligible for a month furlough. Arthur Budie of Philadelphia posted the high total in three rounds to secure a stay. Companions Set Wile of Crook Glasgow and Cpl Row land J. Min of Pittsburg plus Henry H. Herold of Jersey City are noted among the players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Arthur Budie
Philadelphia
Set
Wile
Crook
Glasgow
Cpl
Rowland J. Min
Pittsburg
Henry EH. Herold
Jersey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Watervliet Board
Vichory W. GP
Victory
Ernest Gathout
Fifth Avenue
Ella M. Gathoul
Qathout
M. H. Ball
Pracetiene Conseriation
Alexander G. Dewar
Edward J, Quinn
Ava
Fray
Herrarin Automobile Insurance
Fayette C. Morse
Avra
South End
Alb
Legion Names Committees
Eustern Star
Watervliet Memorial
Charles W. Harrod
TL Twenty-fourth Street
B. Petersen
Syeanay
James Allan
Schenectady
Charles B. Harrod
Gluwarty
John Broderick
John Mieles
Elizabeth Robinson
Stila Foyeal
Mothers' Club of the Sacred Heart
of Mary School
Payish Hall
James Murray
Court Thins
Order of the Apunanth
Water Vnet Masonica Temple
Lonlan Garter
Elizabeth Hydom
Italo Balbo Club
Watervliet Rotary
Perasnal
Tillie Reed
Thi Street
S. Hospital
Virahe
Protection Hore Company
Dela
Ware and Madson
Worth Avenue
Clinton Street
Mizpah
Woc
Raymond
von Auken
Ball Places
Special Agency
Smooth Samanganeai
Norlin McGinty
Maymond McGinty
Veteram
Pitinhard
Indawa" Ara Net
McGinty
AP Wirephato
Georges Willams
George Williams
Sacred Heart Church
Maxes
George Phillips
James
Clarence
Joseph Williams
Elwin Henley
Harlan Palmer
Eugene Penrock
Port Henry
Grnewt M. ‘Trinp
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Pte
Broadway
Vermont
Montreal
Union Bus Terminal
Mortgage Department
the Manufacturers National Bank OF Troy
Proples
Second Ave
Franklin Square
Treadway Office Broadway
Corinth
Trey
Whitneys Furniinee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!