Widow Of Casey Jones Dies In Tennessee At 92
The widow of famed locomotive Casey Jones died in Tennessee at age 92 after a long illness. She had been an invalid since a hip fracture four years earlier. Married Thanksgiving Day 1869, she and Casey Jones shared a storied life tied to the Cannonball Express. Her grave and Casey’s engine relics were later presented in a museum setting.
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Casey Jones
Tennessee
Casey
Wushand
Wallace Salnnders
Casey Hart
Ant
Airman and Wife Die in Central New York Crash
State Police identify Lt. John B. Tilley, 26, and his wife Portia of Burlington Wisconsin as victims in a side collision near this south-central New York community. Portia died at Cobleskill Hospital. John is listed with a home address on Brooks Ayn, Burlington.
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Worcesterary
Ant Air’ Force
Ueutenant
New York
John
B. Tilley
Portia
Tilley
Brooks “Ayn
Burlington
Daly Ly
Germany
Cobleskill Hospital
Tobacco Exports Rise to United States in 1957
Turkish tobacco exports to the United States reached about 88,000,000 pounds in 1957, showing a significant increase over the previous year. The rise reflects growing demand and larger shipments from Turkish producers to American buyers.
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United States
Gooley Promoted At Westvaco
Allen TH tracey of Stillwater promoted to paymaster at Westvaco Mechanicville plant in West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. Hawley R Harvey retired Oct 31. Gooley previously served as assistant paymaster and joined the company as a receiving and stores clerk. He served in the U S Army Air Force and later returned to West Virginia to join the paymaster's office. He and his wife Dorothy Wil dred Hayne reside at 17 Park Ave Stillwater.
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Allen TH
Tracey
Stillwater
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co
Gooley
Hawley R. Harvey
Army Air Forge
Westvatia
Tur
Mechauieville
Dorothy Wildred Hayne
Palk Ave
Farewell party for Kneeland marks career shift
R J Kneeland of Metuchen will leave Gilman Ve with the Dilmatt Paper Co after more than six years at the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co plant in Mechanicville. He has served on product development staff and as internal vice president of the Mechanicville Junior Chamber of Commerce. The event, hosted by family and friends, precedes a new post at Gilman Ve. A separate note reports a final meeting of the year for the Women of the Auxiliary at Flaw Brook Fish and Game Club. A new owner, Seymour Nurick, takes over Buchdahl's Grothing Store in Mechauleville from the Buchdahl family.
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R. Joseph Kneeland
Metleheniylife
Gts
Ial
Posillom Ab Gilman
Dilmatt Paper Co
Kuceland
Weat
Mirginis Pulp & Paper Co
Hla Asanulales
My. Knocland
Mechanicville Junior
Chamber of Commerce
Flaw Brook Fish and Game Club
Mechauleville
iNew
AEN
Mr. Nurick
Myron A
Jerome S. Buehdahl
Buchdahls
Rites Held At Whitehall For Woman 95
Nin nie Dempsey widow of James Dempsey formerly of Whitehall died Wednesday at Pratt Convalescent Home Rutland VI Funeral services were conducted Friday at the Jillton Funeral Home Whitehall She was a former resident of St. Petersburg Florida and a DAR member at Worchester NY a Yale nursing graduate Survivors include three nieces and three nephews Interment Saturday in Lersville Cemetery Sharon Springs
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Ninnie
Dempsey
James Dempesy
Whitehall
Jillton
Pratt Convalescent
Rutland
Tormer
St. Petersburg
Wingdale
Hilda Sullivan
Whitehalh
Gloria Sulivan
St. Louis
LeRoy Sullivan
May Ian Sullivan
Foliet
Lil
Hugh Sullivan
Evansville
Ind
Lersville
Sharon Springs
Hamilton To Speak At Fellowship At Schuylesville Church
Chib Hamilton, an auger at the Mechahleville Westvaca plant, will address the Men’s Fellowship Club at Schuylesville Temple Church at 7 pm. He will present a film titled Hardwoods For Pulpwoods and discuss the wood procurement facet of the Mechanicville mill operation.
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Stanley W. Hamilio
Wood
Mechahleville Westvaca
Schuylesville
Egypt native to speak at Mechanicville club meeting
A native of Egypt and new home economics teacher at Mechanicville High School, will be guest speaker at a Fellowship Club meeting today at 3 pm at First Methodist Church.
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Hermine Pechdimaluji I
Egypt
Mechanicville High School
First Methodist Church
Elks Lodge Meeting and Holiday Party Moved Up
The Meehanieville Lodge of Elks will hold a business meeting today at 7 pm an hour earlier to allow members to attend an official visitation at the Caloes lodge. Christmas gifts will be exchanged as the Past Matrons Club of Star of Liberty CBS Chapter hosts a holiday party at 48 Unilerwood Avenue Mechanicville with Miss Saili Hamilton listed as organizer.
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Meehanieville Lodge of Elks
Caloes Lodge
Club of
Star of Liberty
CBS
Police Tag 581 Traffic Violators in Midtown
New York police cracked down Friday on traffic violators in midtown Manhattan. A special detail tagged 58 tickets for violations on 3rd Street and adjacent arteries as part of efforts to ease congestion. Mayor Robert F. Wagner approved a plan to add 100 meter maids, civilian workers, to assist the traffic department.
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New York
Aid
Miles
Midtown
Robert F. Wagour
Auxiliary to Meet at Church Rooms Today
The American Legion auxiliary and Martha Circle plan meetings today in Jeffersonville. Clark Foss invites members to gather at the Me Chanieville rooms and the First Presbyterian Church at 2 30 p m for the circle meetings.
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Clark Foss
American Legion
Martha Circle
First Presbyterian
400000 In Griqud Readys Reservi Tonnpotront
The fragmentary text cites large military forces including an army near 100000 and armored divisions, mentioning guards and postwar notes. The garbled wording makes precise interpretation difficult, but the passage appears to describe substantial mobilization in a wartime context with references to divisions and defense entities.
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Griqud
Readysreservi
Tha
2K Litanty Divisioe
WashingtonThe
Naif Atay
Wales
Obituary for Mrs Corticlis Maker Strang at Dunn Funeral Home
The funeral of Mrs. Corticlis Maker Strang, 82, widow of Ars Cun Ta Strat, was held Friday at 2 PM from the Dunn Funeral Home Mechanicville with Rev. Mraukday officiating. Interment followed at Thomson View Cemetery. Survivors include Winfield Baker J Burton Klerelel Ernest Mee Kehron Hugh Bordes Alan Sieaog.
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Strang
Ars Cun
Dunn Funneral
Mechanicville
Mrauk Day Eld
Pirst Methodiat
Chuek
Amiciatig
Tytement Agia
Thidson View
Winfield Baker
J. Burton + Klerelel
Ernest Mee Kehron
Hugh Bordes
Alan i Sieaog
Hehard
Wakoelt
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