Riviera of the Far East Awakens
War weary Tsingtao revives as Sixth Marine Division arrives to restore order. Posters proclaim Allied victory while markets reopen with bustling vendors selling curios and everyday goods. Sailors seek respite in cafes and bathhouses amid a city regaining life and hope.
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Tsingtao
China
Riviera
Far East
Shuntung Road
Broadway
Strand Beach
Wei ‘Wien
Shiywine
Huaochow Rey
Shantung
America
Ernest
Ricksha
Shantung Road
Berlin Thanksgiving Finds Three Servicemen Home
Berlin notes three more servicemen discharged and at home for Thanksgiving De Witt Snyder Edward Sick and Albert Johnson Shly s Cook Theodos Cowne and Lloyd Strait each bagged one deer Mark Stillman back from hospital progressing well Berlin Camp Fire Guardians met at Berlin Central School School closed for Thanksgiving holiday and will reopen Monday John Shumaker Frank Taylor and Niles Stuenbergh hunting deer at their camp Family and friends celebrated Mrs W E Beam s birthday with a gathering and refreshments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt Snyder
Edward Sick
Shly
Albert Johnson
Gilbert Cave
Clifton Simehart
Theodore Cowne
Lloyd Strait
Edgar Nichols
Berlin
Bazaar Plans at St Peter's Lyceum Located Parish Event
Three day bazaar organized by St Peter's School Parents Association will run Monday to Wednesday at St Peter's Lyceum. Rev Charles C Smith honorary chairman leads committees for food country store doll booth refreshments wishing well cigars and candy ice cream and more. Proceeds fund parish school improvements. Cub Pack to Meet at First Presbyterian Church Lansingburg plans Christmas project with Harold C Allen as new cubmaster.
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Plana
St. Peter's School
St Peter's Lyceum
Charles C. Smith
Patrick
Flannery
George Clark
Harry Leonard
James Miller
Doll Booth
Thomas J. O'Connor
James Lottus
Edmund Forbert
John Minnieud
Joseph Purcell
Leon Topping
Fred Gusty
William Shaugnessy
Trené Flynn
First Presbyterian Church
Lansingburg
Harold C. Allen
Auxiliaries Name Reception Committees for Dec 15 Dinner
The Joseph P. English Auxiliary and the Rensselaer Garrison Auxiliary of the Army and Navy Union choose a joint committee for a December 15 reception and dinner at the Annex. Co headed by Mrs. Mary Perry and Mrs. Gene Johnson, with members including Mrs. Elsa Cathout Mrs. Charlotte Watson and others across invitation music and program duties.
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Joseph P
English Auxiliary
Rensgelaer Garrison Auxliiary
Army and Navy Union
Mra
Marlon Glambacker
Annex
Mary Perry
English Auxiiary
Pnd
Gene Johnson
Hensselaer
Elsa Cathout
Charlotte Watson
Frances O'Grady
Mary Brennan
Clara Elma
Ada Robinson
Beatrice McGuire
Mary T. Weaver
Alice O'Grady
Mary D. Sullivan
Mary O’claire
Blanch Fonda
Ann Dundon
Two Troy Men Given Medals for Service
Irving Jones of 211 Fourth Street has been awarded the Air Medal and promoted to first Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps. John H. Wilkes of 754 Jacob Street is also cited for military service with a medal in the infantry.
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Air Service
Irving Jones
Reginald Jones
Fourth Street
Army Air Corps
John H. Wilkes
Aon
John H. Wicken
Jacob Street
Troy
Local Hero Decorated With Bronze Star in World War II
A member of the Mist Lofantey unit was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in Italy. Franey and Gers are noted among those honored for courage and distinction during combat operations.
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Mist
Lofantey
Bronse Stuy
Italy
Franey and
Gers
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Alcoholics ‘Anonymous
Troy P. D. Box
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Alaska
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St. Peter’s Lyceum
Tale of
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Ombre Muskrat
Bombay
Peerters
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Sbove
Cooper & Gorbat Powergen Bt
Dormer
Ray
Coats
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