County Legion Chairmen Appointed
County Legion officials named chairmen for the special groups of the Rensselaer County American Legion at a Wednesday meeting in Castleton. County Commander Albert Vanedergnen presided as representatives from posts statewide attended. Reports were given by Joseph F. Fitzgerald on the county oratorical contest and by George Robinson on the membership drive. Thomas Rainey headed the dinner committee and John E. Heenan also chaired. The panel approved sending ten dollars in fundraiser aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensseer County
American Legion
Albert Vanedergnen
Castleton
Ounty
Joph F. Fitgerald
Munty
George . Robinson
Thomas Rainey
John E. Heenan
Alson
Veterans fund aid for hospitalized WWI WWII vets
State Legion Department reports Christmas Home Going Fund to transport sick and disabled veterans to their homes for the holidays. Contributions of 15 come from Fred Frank George Janke and Reinhold Spieske, former German army members now citizens. Committee names include George Carson and Joseph Rainey among others, with service officer Rainey noted amid a meeting at Castleton Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Legion Department
Department
Legion
Castleton Post
Fred
Frank
George Janke
Reinhold Spieske
Joseph Losaw
Marcus D. Russell Camp
United Spanish War Veterans
Troy
Edwardton
Castleton
Jacob Kromer
Averill Park
James A. Dwyer Hoosick Falls
Sons of American Revoluution
Ernest A. LaValiey
Thomas E. Rainey
George Robinson
John E. Heenan
Joseph L. Fitegerald
Jesse Lewis
Berlin
Harold Farrar
Rensselaer
Leonard Kirsh
Clinton Heights
John Miller
Mr. Rainey
Victory Corps
Cyrus Wells
Schughticoke
Union Thanksgiving Service at Methodist Church Sunday
Center Brunswick Rev Paul Diehl of Eagle Mills will preach at 7 45 pm with four township pastors. Gilead Church Council met at Floyd Hayner’s home and decided to place a service flag and a plaque honoring local armed forces members. Next meeting with Burdette Hayner the financial secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Diehl
Eagle Mills
Union
Methodist
Gilead Church Council
Floyd Hayner
Burdette Hayner
Order Two Point Drop in Pork Today
Pork will be two ration points cheaper per pound at butcher shops today. Heavy hog movements prompted the War Food Administration and the Office of Price Administration to act. The WFA guaranteed a 5 price on good and choice 200 to 220 pound hogs in Chicago, with a temporary cross market price adjustment starting Nov. 29 outside Chicago.
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War Food Administration
Office of Price Administration
WEA
Chicago
OPA
Chester Bowles
Promises Surprise In China Burma India Theater
Brig. Gen. William E. R. Covell arrived to assume command of the U S Service of Supply Division in the region. He declined to elaborate on his statement made at a press conference and warned that surprises could be expected in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
China-Burma- India
William E. R. Covell
U. S. Service of Supply
Plan Would Send Physicians To Areas Where Needed
Senator Pepper of Florida urged Congress to grant one million dollars to move 60 doctors into physician shortage areas. The plan would pay 300 doctors regular salaries and help relocate another 300 with moving expenses and temporary stipends, aiming to place 605 doctors in critical communities during wartime.
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Washington
WPI
Pepper
Democrat
Florida
Congress
U. S
House
Senate
Eagle Mills Scouts Collect 3650 Lbs Newsprint for Armistice Day
Troop 27 members gathered 3650 pounds of newspapers and magazines on Armistice Day and earned 16.25 dollars. A clam chowder and baked goods sale at the Methodist Church starts at 4 50 pm today, with orders via Mrs D C Gutbrodt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop
Methodist Church
D. C. Gutbredt
W. Richmond Robb
Allied Communities War Chest
Center Brunswick
Cropseyville
Clums Corners
Brunswick Hills
Eagle Mills
Robb
D. C. Gutbrodt
Kenneth B. Hertington
Shelton S. Jackson
John H. Kelly
Paul R. Knippel
Harold T. Lyons
Ulric Sharpe
Ray L. Smith
T. R. Stenberg
John Witherell
Women’s Christian Missionary Society of the
Church of Christ
Mayme Band
Thomas B. Miller
Henry Cranaton
Hoffman Ordered To Appear Before State Tax Body
Albany county Democrat Hoffman was ordered by Justice Harry Schirick to appear December 2 at the state tax commission for questioning on Albany real estate assessment methods. He challenged the subpoena and planned an appeal within ten days. The move is tied to broader legal actions in a struggle between Governor Dewey’s Republicans and Albany Democrats over assessments and spending probes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August H. Hoffman
Albany County
Supreme Court
State Tax Commissioner's Office
Albany
Hoffman
Dewey
Albany County Democraic
John T. Delaney
Harry Schirick
Hudson
John J. Scully
State Tax Commission
Lansingburg lodge hosts quiz contest in Temple meeting
A Hudson Valley Lodge session at 112th Street Temple featured a two team quiz contest with Grand Deputy Warden Elmer M Johnson and Noble Grand Charles Christensen presiding. A schedule included responses on soldiers in the armed forces and a religious talk by Rev James W Lund. Community singing and remarks on peace followed with activities by local clubs and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Valley Lodge
112Th Street Temple
Elmer M. John R. Johnson
Noble
Charles Christensen
Ciarm
Elizabeth Miner
James W. Lund
Renewa Ad Lae Wee Ud
sa.Vaien
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Field Seal Deluxe
Armstrong
Quaker
Steiner
Nant Tey Gsit
Congress ST
Hepp's
Troop 18
Boy Scouts
Jewish Community Center
Donald Goldstein
Samuel Lavine
Arthur Ginsburg
Benjamin Filson
Burton M. Follett
Irving Apple
Marvin Adler
Leonard Filson
Health Service
Senate Appropriations Committee
War Manpower Commission
Armed Services
New York
Alabama
New New York
Frank Lahey
American Medical Association
PAAS
Army
Norman T. Kirk
Laheys
Camp Croft
D. C
Isabel Prentiss
Donald W. Hastings
Hastings
0.C.S
Fort Benning
Walter R. Hastings
140
Second Avenue
Oge
Dunbar
INS
Salvatore Cortese
Nick Salvatore
Pearl Harbor
Mary
Carter
WAVES
Lansingburg
Rebekahs
Toda
Lis Congress i
Harriet Warne Aldine
the Mee
Tub Dines
Iman
John Kempton
NCA
Nia
Wardrop Kiens
Curin Ookie Solusémian
Philadel Ordnance District
Eversl
Chesterfield , Coats
Coats
COI
Vais Pharmacy Eae
Latham Rugco., Inc
Latham
N. Y
Jackson T. Yager
Mgr. Willet
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