Navy Seeks Recruits for Radar Course
The Navy seeks applicants from Troy area residents aged 17 to 21 for training in a radar course. Chief Guoner's Mate Joseph Se was in charge of local recruitment, with 93 applicants noted and selection after the exams to enlist as seamen. A refresher course in radio wiring follows, with a year of training intended to prepare recruits for Navy service. Chief Sullivan reports a large number of inquiries and many interviews conducted locally.
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Navy
Troy Area
Wer
Guoner
Joseph Sewas
Sommeriy
oSice
Alden
Fezerviex
Sullivan
Freelssg Bot
Ittervies
Navy Service
Residemtia
James O'Brien Promoted to Captain in Army Air Corps
James W. O'Brien son of Mr and Mrs James W. O'Brien was promoted to captain in the Army Air Corps. He entered cadet training in January 1942, was commissioned as a second lieutenant in December 1942, and rose to lieutenant by September 1943. He serves with a squadron under Gulf Counter Command at Army Air Field in Victoria, Texas, and is married to the former Norman King of Albany.
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James O'Brien
James W. O'Brien
James W. O'Brie Grant
Victoria
Tex
Norman King of Albany
John W. Reidenback
France
William Reidenback
Lexington Avenue
Reidenback
Troy High School
Citizenship grants listed for applicants across area streets
Supreme Court grants citizenship to a group of applicants including Gertrude Avenue Ceo Mary Zumek 23231 wwe Peter Jayaravs h Avenue Twenty Street Catherine Lipina 22 mony Street Man Giaévsr Street Andalasia Lubia Garner Street Michael 3S Vilet Street Jor sky 27 Clark Street and Diodora DeCannon 39 Santer direct Green Island area.
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Water 1
Greet Latend
Cohoes
Supreme Court
Third Street
Gertrude, & Avenue
Mary Zumek
Wwe
Aid Peter Jayaravsh
Twenty
Catherine Lipina
Mony Street
Man Giaévsr
Andalasia Lubia
Garner
Michael
Kavanaugh Will Speak At Schenectady Event
Bertram P Havatagh, former head of Troy Lodge B C EL, will deliver an address at Schenectady Lodge memorial services on Sunday December 3. The Elks Sleds of Valor will honor the family of the late John B Nolen, a member who died in the present war. Troy Lodge will also hold a memorial service with no awards issued as no members in service have been killed.
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Bertram P- Havatagh
Police Called When Bottle Traps Skunk In Rotterdam
Rotterdam police were summoned to Curry Road see Hon after a skunk wedged its head in a bottle. A year earlier residents reported tapping on a window and found another skunk trapped in a bottle. Patrolman Eurphany Arm Strong, nicknamed "the Big game hunter," dispatched both animals.
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Rotterdam
Curry Road
Hon
Munster
Eurphany Arm Strong
Christmas Tree Prices To Be Lower This Year
New York dealers report lower planned prices as supply steadies. Growers expect demand to ease from last year’s high stocks, with many retailers delaying orders. State forestry and OPA notes caution against overpricing while Syracuse forestry group warns the public not to expect abnormal rates this season.
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New York
Retsiter
Boe Gruesten
Albasy
OPA
York State College of Forestry
Syracuse University
Farmer Clarence Martin Dies After Plow Team Accident
Clarence Martin, 51, a farmer of Saugerties, was killed when a team hitched to a rake ran away and dragged him. The horses kicked him in the head and the man died later at Memorial Hospital in Catskill after the animals were halted by a barbed wire fence.
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Clarence Martin
Saugerties
Memorial Hospital
Catskill
Estate Tax Data Reveals Miss Bowen Left 23154 in 1964
Surrogate Court transfer tax data show Miss Clara E Bowneo, longtime librarian of the Rensselaer County Supreme Court Library, left a gross estate of 23554.91 with 20154.21 as net at her death on August 31 1964 in this city. The report lists distributions to relatives and others and names attorney Thomas P Huxtable.
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Clara E. Bowseo
Rensselaer County Supreme Court Library
Court House
Court of State
Edward J
Heritance
Henry J. Clampett
Troy
Ass Bowen
Mina M. Bowens
Portchester
Ada C. Best
Eigth Street
Rennssdracy
FL A Fletch
Fifth Avenue
Mildred D. Bowen
Clara Best
Light Road
Israh Close
Baldwin
Ethel Close
Anna
Bellaire
Bowens
Robert
GC. Bowen
Thomas P. Huxtable
Mr. Clampett
John Clampett
Second Street
Henry 3. Barly
Girl Hurt When Hurled from Car in Pennsylvania
Miss Virginia Henderson Holmes has returned home to Cambridge after hospitalization in Nazareth Hospital North Philadelphia with slight injuries from a recent accident. She was asleep in a mating automobile when a curve caused the door to fly open and throw her from the car. She was visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Charles H Holmes of Langhorn, Pa at the time.
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Virginia Henderson Holmes
Cambridge
Nazareth Hospital
North Philadelphia
Sfiss" Henderson
Charles H. Holmes
Langhorn
Red Cross Seeks Women Nurses Aides for Army Duty
Connor, chairmen of the American Red Cross, urged volunteer women to enlist as Army nurses aides for full-time paid service. Eligible applicants must have completed Red Cross training and 150 volunteer hours. About 50 aides already serve in Army hospitals. thousands more are needed. Enrollees should contact the Red Cross Chapter in Troy for the Medical Division, Civil Service Commission, Washington.
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Red Cross
Army
Washington, D.C
Bask Connor
American Red Cross
Sideouree Acd
Sr. i O'Connoer
Troy
Civil Service Commission
Washington
MacArthur Circle to Hold Social Meeting Tomorrow Evening
Col C J MacArthur Circle No 83 of the Ladies of the G A R invites members to a social meeting at the Spanish War Veterans Hall tomorrow evening Miss Loretta Mahoney will preside at the business session and the social will be directed by Mrs Mabel Smith and Mrs Mande Kent
Adjourns Granted in Troy Court Case of Adam Hocienski
Adam Hocienski aged 45 of Tyler Street was arrested Friday on drunken and disorderly charges by Patrolmen John Christensen and Michael Glasheen of the Fourth Precinct radio patrol. He pleaded not guilty when arraigned in Troy Police Court Saturday and was granted adjournment until next Friday.
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Adam Hocienski
Tyler Street
John Christensen
Michael Glasheen
Fourth Precinct Radio Patrol
Troy Po- Hee
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Santa Claus
Troy Uso
Troy Post
American Legion
Oto G. A. Krause
Herderper
USO
Joan Nagle
Ogden J- Ross
The
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Kavanaugh
Schenectady
Ths
MY Boy
Seebica Hrere
JOS. Schlitz Brewing CO
Milwaukee, Wis
Kemp Avenue
War Department
Behr. Manning Co
Rudolph
Goys
Man
Army of Nery
Third-Street
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