Reception Planned by Central Lutheran Church
Rev Walter K Hause presides at a special service board meeting as the United Lutheran Church announces a reception at 7 p.m today by Central Lutheran Church. Committees include Mrs Harold Turner Mrs Gustav Helmbold Miss Nellie Philpott and guest members Mrs Helen Gritum Mrs Albert Barth Miss Edna Mrs Frank Thompson. Attendees from the Conference of the Chief Latin Synod of New York include Rev and Mrs Morris C Skinner Cobleskill and Rev and Mrs Henry H Wahl Hudson serving as local chairs. Greetings will be extended by local Lutherans and the choristers directed by Miss Ruth Kingsbury will provide music.
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Walter K. Hause
Specia Service Board
Board of American Mi
United Lutheran Church
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Central Lutheran Church
Harold Turner
Gustav Helmbold
Nellie Philpott
Helen Grituim
Albert Barth
Edna
Frank Thompson
M Wager
Chied Latin Synod of
New York
Morris C. Skinner
Cobleskill
Hastern
Henry H. Wahl
Hudson
War Veteran Dies in Schenectady Crash
A World War II veteran, Norbert Klarman, 36, of 751 Easton Avenue, was killed instantly when the truck he drove overturned after a collision with an auto at Steuben and Emmett Streets in Schenectady. Klarman, discharged for medical disability last month, had been employed there since. The other vehicle was driven by Michael A. Klar, 36, of Glens Falls.
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Loamad
Glens Falls
South Pacific
Ter
Steuben
Emmiett
Schenectady
Michael A. Klar
Easton Avenue
Enectady
Lavestis
Norbert
Klarman
Norbie
Slaying led to arrest of farm worker Arthur Decker
Arthur Decker 19, employed at the Simons farm in Ancram, was arrested for the murder of his employer Mrs Beulah Simons 61 a Columbia County churchwoman. Decker confessed to killing with an axe loading the body into a wheelbarrow and abandoning it in a straw stack after a Monday afternoon attack. The case was presented to Justice N P Holmes who waived examination for grand jury action.
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Arthur Decker
Simons
Ancram
Beulah ‘Simons
Columbia County
Decker
William F. Christiana
J J Decker
Farm youth Decker linked to chicken house theft
District attorney said Decker killed a dispute over wood and took keys from a body to feed the chickens as snow fell. Decker, born on a Gallatin farm, spent years in a county home before farm work and later joined the Simons. Judge Simons praised him as a reliable, hard working boy.
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Decker
Simons
Gallatin
Columbia County
Fitzgerald Heads District Legion Oratory Contest
Joseph Fitzgerald of Sand Lake is named third district chairman of the American Legion oratorical contest overseeing contestants from Albany Rensselaer Schoharie Columbia Sullivan Ulster and Green Counties. The 1944 national contest offers a four year college scholarship as top prize.
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Joseph Fitzgerald
Sand Lake
American Legion
Albany
Rensselaer
Schoharie
Columbia
Sullivan
Ulster
Green
Willam J. Burns
Troy
Fitzgerald
Fitzgereld
Miss Joseph Attends New York Herald Tribune Forum
Miss Mildred Joseph of Russell Sage College attended the New York Herald Tribune forum on current events in New York. She spoke among speakers including President Roosevelt and Gov. Dewey and is active in college groups and dramatic readings at Russell Sage.
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Mildred Joseph
Harry Joseph
Washington Street
Russell Sage College
New York Herald Tribune
New York
President Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Thomas B. Dewey
Greer Garson
Paul Robeson
Joseph
Glass
Russell Sage
la Maison Francaise
Box and Candle
A “Dramatics Association
Pygmalion
George Bernard Shaw
Frank McPartlin Dies Former Hoosick Falls Player
Frank McPartlin former Hoosick Falls resident and minor league baseball player died in New York City. His body arrived at Mahar Funeral Home Hoosick Falls and his funeral is set for 9 am at the funeral home and 9:30 am at Church of the Immaculate Conception with interment in St. Marys Cemetery. He was born in Hoosick Falls about seventy years ago and also worked as an umpire and managed a Pacific coast baseball team. He is survived by a brother Michael McPartlin of New York.
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Frank McPartlin
Hoosick Falls
New York City
Mahar
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary's Cemetery
McPartlin
Retiring Organist Honored by St Anthony's Choir
Richard J. Hartigan, organist and choir director for 14 years at St. Anthony's, was honored at a Sunday supper as he departs for Albany’s St. Vincent de Paul. Speakers included Rev. Roger Imperiale and Rev. Christopher DiFiore. Miss Alverta Nox succeeds him.
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St. Anthony's Church
Richard J. Hartigan
Hartigan
St. Anthony's
St. Vincent de Pauls Church
Albany
Roger Imperiale
Christopher DiFiore
Frank J. Milanese
St. Bernard's Church
Cohoes
Alberta Nox
Bulls Are Color Blind to Red Flags in Tolson Study
Researchers find bulls respond similarly to red and black flags, showing color blindness in color-cue triggering behavior. The finding challenges common belief that red provokes provocation, suggesting bulls react to movement and contrast rather than hue.
USO Workers To Meet Today In Troy
A mass meeting of Troy USO Lounge workers will be held at the First Baptist Church this evening to discuss Christmas plans. Last year the lounge distributed over 4000 small gifts to service members on trains and in the lounge, with a decorated tree and greens creating a festive mood. This year the gifts will be announced and arranged by local residents.
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Troy Uso
First Baptist Church
USO
Polish American Club Launches Campaign in Troy
John W. Zibro was named campaign chairman for the Polish American Club drive to recruit members in Rensselaer County. Eligible are all Polish descendants. sign up at the clubrooms 507 509 First Street Troy. A committee will be named soon, and clubrooms renovations will open to members in a few days with a USO Club event led by Mrs. Herbert G. August.
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John W. Zibro
Michael Lewandoski
Lewandoski
St Anthony's to Have Luncheon and Supper
St Anthony's Church hosts a spaghetti luncheon from noon to 1 pm and supper from 5 pm, sponsored by the Third Order of St. Francis. Mrs Michael Manno chairs, assisted by Mrs Nicholas Conanocci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's Church
Michael Manno
Nicholas Conanocci
Third Order of St. Francis
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Val Grump
Dorothy Ketterson
Anna Niles
Edith Dan
Jessie Love
Mildred Bowman
Ann Cunningham
Edna Haghind
Miss Lindy
Paul Lynch
Oneida Ltd
Legion
Oratory
New York Forum
Germaine Aussey
John Ringling North
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
GROVE
Formfit
Chicago
USO Club
Masonic Temple
Herbert G. August
St. Anthony’s
Wazzana Bros
Car. Monroe
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