Troy Officer Earns High Honor for Valor in Philippines
Lt. Thompson of Fort Sant Houston receives Distinguished Service Cross for leading rifle and grenade action under heavy fire on Blood Ridge. He aided evacuation, silenced a machine gun, and organized a successful withdrawal despite wounds. Holds Silver Star and Purple Heart among other decorations. son of Margaret Thompson of Oakwood Avenue. Catholic Dental High School athlete. battlefield commission under Gen. MacArthur. brother Paul Thompson served in India.
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Lacutenant
Thompson
Calragnian
Heroline
Philippins Islands
Wwe
Dusle
Hess Morki Mincharesun
InPevarus
Berl
Margaret T.thompson
Oakwood Avenue
Catholic Dental High School
Douglas MacAthur
IHS
Philippines
Pie Paul ‘Thompson
India
Oakwood
Robert F Jones
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Hetorsn Shawe
Isi Vedi
Atomic Power Argument Against Seaway Project
A tense meeting of the New York State Conference in Opposit ion to the seaway project heard the case against atomic power. Speakers warned energy from atomic plants could render coastal installations obsolete within a decade, urging delay and caution amid broader opposition from various business and engineering groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trofims
Wachia
Argumen Aguat
Sfaw
Aonur Energy
Yashie & Columbus
Alben i Ho
Comer
Uals
Ime Ecuvat
Columbus
Caitamin
Iamp
Aintherhood
Tammotive
Fir Jen
Fnr
Huntress
Congress of the Medicions of
Scentris
York
Creme
Servator
Diricem
Wadsworth Butler
Huncok
College Girls Host Evening with Music and Entertainment
A college girls party featured a dinner and short entertainment program. Highlights included singing by the guests and a presentation by the French club. Edith Green, senior, served as host and decor led by Edith Warren and Maria Leiva.
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Corman
Jleee
Howe
MG Atlee
Charmin
Edith Green
Vcench
Mejor Chavisa Af
Ficanardets
Edith Warren
Amd
Masia le Iuu
Decoratans
Ani Jovee Georat
Jinnh
Ats
Warning on Ringworm and Health Department Actions
Health officer Di Jumen C Boland notes Rinelt barbers and beauty parlors must sterilize instruments and disinfect hands to curb ringworm. The Woods light aids diagnosis but not treatment. 516 pupils examined show 33 cases. Reports cover sanitation, sewer insulation orders, reportable diseases, rapid treatment centers, 807 inspections of eateries and shops, 186 store visits, 126 general service visits, 21 verereal disease checks, 108 October deaths (177 nonresidents), 175 births (91 residents), and leading resident death causes including heart disease, cancer, and pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinelt
Boland
John J Aben
Lansingburg
Fortie Mont
John Golden Dies After Brief Illness at Leonard Hospital
John Golden longtime Lansingburgh resident and WWI veteran of Company D Second New York Infantry died yesterday at Leonard Hospital after a brief illness. He served in Mexico and France and was a post officer of Tibbits Cadets and a major in the uniformed ranks. Survived by wife Freda Ebner, sisters, and three brothers, with services at 709 Fourth Avenue on Monday.
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John
Golden
Chciins
Stoth Infantry
Leonard Hospital
Lansingburg
Tibbits Cadets
Thel Farnie
Freda Ebner
LeGrand
Exevert
Wyman
Adelbert Lickendack
Thomas C
Justin
Cuford
Fourth Avenue
Scout District Plan Elections
The annual meeting of the Central Disposal of Troy Area Council Boy Scouts will be held Tuesday at 8 pm at The Hendrick Nugdon. The West district session will be at Walterlielt High School. Election of district chairmen and commissioners will follow. Nominating committees include George Paterson Frank Whitt er and A J Fairbanks for Central. Wartin H Ball Omer Sene ral Edwin J Carroll and Willem P Harris for West. Reports cover advancement organization and leadership training finance and ramping. these will be compared with goals for 1945. HIGHWAY COMMITTEE The Troy Chamber of Commerce highway committee will meet Tuesday at 8 pm in Fulton Street rooms with Leslie Snyder presiding.
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Central Disposal of
Troy Area Council
Boy Scouts
Mowting
Hendrick Nuadgon
Waturfliet High School
At & Pam
Ancumen Gee
George Paterson
Frank “Fhitter
A J Fairbanks
Weet
Wartin H Ball Omer Seneral
Edwin J Carroll
Willem P Haris
Gaess
Killed in action Lieutenant Dillon of Tide Police
Lieutenant James C Dillon 27, killed in a bombing mission near Liege France on June 6 1944 after his B24 collided in formation. Lt Dillon served since April 1942, trained in Nebraska Mississippi and California, and earlier worked for Swift & Co. His wife died January 1943._RECEIVED from War Department notification to his father.
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James M Dillon
Tide Police Department
Rson
James C Dillon
Laie
Frante
Edward F Watsell
Adjutant Generals Office
Anathas
Sis
School 1 Pupils Plan Weekly Newspaper
Grade 6A pupils at School 1 under supervision of Mel Mable Holton start a new week in The Junie Keema. The fist edition has guide been deed with James Linton as editor. Other roles include Cathy Gambit science editor Sally Cocca Indie page James Semith crafts, etc.
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Jnder
Mel Mable Holton
Junie Keema
Giyl
James Linton
Cathy Gambit
Sally Cocca
James Semith Jakes
Somme
Patsy Cantwell
Davin
Menis Richard Dayers
Governor Dewey appoints Fred H Paimsey to Dutchess River board
Governor Dewey yesterday named Fred H Paimsey of Johnstown as a member of the Dutchess River regulating District to succeed Ste. Thomas A Willer of Schenectady. Other board members include Judge Ward Russell of Glens Falls and Raymond I Borst Conkling.
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Dewey Yesterdly
Fred H Paimsey
Johnstown
Dutson River
Ste
Tax Reports Filed on Two Estates Inheritance
Tax reports filed in Rengeluer County court list estates of Charlotte Jid4an Mine Ginness and Mrs Carolyn Moston late of this city. First decedent died July 11, 1948 with gross estate of 223,702, deductions of 208,324, tax due 200,240.8. Personal and specific legacies distributed among NJs andNYC relatives. residuary shares designated to several heirs. Mrs Moston died Dec 27, 1940 leaving gross 122,177.9 and net 92,103 with two daughters and others receiving one third of residuary estate. Attorneys Murphy Aldach, Guy Broader, Simon."
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Charlotte
Carolyn Moston
Rengeluer County
Tornty Ewa
Poland
James I Conee
Morristown
N J
Stephen H Judson
Frederick A Judson
New York City
Dorothy Judson
Los Angeles
Caleich
Seigml
Charlotte Te Blike South Fringe
Helen Judson
Pasa Fens
Margery Judson
Gertrude Cowee
Washington Street
Liev
Murphy Aldach
Guy Broader
Ich & Simon
Thettorneys
Moston
Marjore
Marvin
Albany
Keabeth
Wes Helen
Houlton
Oak Ridge
Home Bureau Holds All Day Meeting
The Progressive Home Bureau held an all day meeting at Mia Lucien b Cluhaer on Thursday with high rites and full attendance. Members planned proper meals, Mrs Wilard J Simpson led tours, and plans for Christmas decorations were discussed. New members Repinald Gordon and Vis Albert T Bayle were welcomed.
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Progressive Home Bureau
Unil
Mia Lucien B
Cluhaer
Chales
Atty Street
Wall
Rensselier County Farm and Home Bureau
Methodist Memorial Church
Syeanay
Gordon
Vis Albert T Bayle
Truck Fire Damages Rousta Meat Load
A truck fire near Wilot and Lo trick at Pawling damaged a delivery load en route to Troy WatervBet Green Island and Cohves. Fire crews saved part of the shipment but the loss was described as considerable more than $200.
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Wilot & Lo
Pawling
Theo
Foulty Mautier
Company of Tiaain
Troy WatervBet
Green Island
Cohves
South End Parish Club Reopens
South End parish club reopened with an open house hosted by St Josephs Monre Club members. A basketball game, a movie, and a bong exhibition opened the program amid 100 attendees. Rev Jance A Nolan welcomed guests and pledged renewed efforts to restore the club’s community role.
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St Josephs Club
Codlcy
South End
St Josephs Mone
Jance
Nolin
St Josephs Church
St Josephs Clu
Peter McLaighhiy
Choles
Mark Jann Lowery
Leo Malone
John Cuan
Patek Donos
Former Drum Mayor Leaves U S Service
Former Drum mayor Herman J Wewotke, of 320 Second Street, who served three years in the Army, spent overseas in the 368th fighter squadron. He participated in the Ardennes, European, and Rhineland campaigns and earned the Air Medal Good Conduct Medal and American Service Medal. He previously worked as an air inspector at Watervliet Arsenal before entering service.
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Herman J Wewotke
Devin
Hileide
Corpouil Messick Sho
Kter
Ardennes Cratry
Europe
Normandy
Orange
Rhineland
Bay Me Lagpeau
Fedal
L Ammerican Seitered
Watervliet
Isersice
LaSalle Auxiliary Holiday Party Hosts Large Attendance
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Balle Institute held a Christmas party in Nusidin High School gym with several hundred guests. Chairmen Mie Blank Le Muscatol and Mis kiank J Ryan Coulairman oversaw the event, tables offered gifts, and the gym was decorated with colonial themes. A gentler Christian party is planned for December 18 at the school with Mrs Willam J Brodertel in charge.
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Thit Balle Institute
Gvoniuk di Ue
Nusidin
Saviral
Mie Blank le
Dee
Willam J Brodertel
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Dennis UW
Thompson Holler Renown
Cruss
Lawes Redstelagon Studion
Fort Sant Houston
Cmle
Culdhobert Eo Janus
Afl Cel
Patty
Ath St
Broadway
Central Office Supply CO
Stele
der Sts
A. F. Ortlier
Franklin S. Troy
Spethy
Hvis
Pest Searan
Mead
Norentin
York Lublin
Amtthag
Na Honats Eipitat Orburha Sion
Estan Hodale Lo
Frank Taviar
Amerean Merchant Mining Insitute
Hamm
Nuigied Bronker Pliaming Board
Baftqa
Volioss Discon Linc EN
Ger Fung
Shane Bondy
Vedgur
Coyle Wrecking & Lumber Corporation
Singer Sewing Machine
Pearl St
Coyle Wrecking & Lumber Corp
Central Ave
By Galbraith
Cook Amlay
John Golden
Scout
Tiev Chamber of Commerce
Fulton Street
Tweeday
Leslie Snyder Chauimim
Home Bureau
U.S. Service
Joseph Valiruso
Joe
Third St
Gorser Ferry
Calif
Bluebird
U. S
Maine
Met Cheese 55
Porterhouse
Balognee
LaSalle Auxiliary
Father John
Ree
Stuarts Health Institute
4Th St
Tarastere
LEAR
Tipuee
Ray
Renwsei
Reeves Drug Store
Harist
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