Four Scout Troops Join Troy Council
Four scout troops will boost the Troy Area Boy Scout Council to new strength with three forming anew and a fourth at St Marys Church Waterford. The council leadership training committee meets, and several scouts pass second class tests in first aid fire building and signaling as local sponsors organize three new troops.
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Troy Area
Bor Scout Council
Tae Ned
Wil
Hoover Herkpess
Ernest Rabi
Gotsgil
Green Leland
DeFreestyitte
Plyike
Council
Boy Scout
A. Kendall Roberts
Leon Lonsdale
James Lenden
Willan Blacks
Thomas Riese
Willian Bohrer
Joseph NI
Richard Hanlon
Jerry Cathout
Troy Public Library Displays New Books
The Troy Public Library lists new acquisitions on display for one week. Notable titles include Our Dominion Neighbor, World Maps and Globes, The Inside Story of the Campaign to Disrupt America, and Argentine Diary. Also shown are Political and educational works by Hoke, Denison, Stowell, Taussig, Daly, and Graham plus fiction by Best and Daly.
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Troy Public Library
Canada
Ace
R. H. Muller
Boyden Sparkes
J. F. Stowell
Marie. Sytkin
J. K. Taussig
Young’un
Herbert Best
Margaretta Brucker
Elizabeth Daly
Lusey Wind
Carolina
Inglis’ Fletcher
High Heaven
Gwethalyn Graham
Minstrels Preview at USO Show in Troy
A preview of this year's All-Troy Athletic Club minstrel program was shown to servicemen and their guests at the USO club in Troy. Featured performers included Henry B. Goule, Marjorie Egan, Howard Millington, the Foley Family, Mary E. Bass, Florence Prudential, and Homer F. Povpart as master of ceremonies. Dancing and writing rooms were active, with further readings planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All-Troy Athletic Club
USO
Troy
Henry B. Goulé
Marjorie Egan
Howard Millington
Foley
Little Theater of Troy
Mary E. Bass
Florence Prudential
Homer F. Povpart
Fragmented OCR Note on Bets and Hair Sp
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions bets hair and bans. It includes stray letters and partial words with no clear event or identifiable people or organizations. The readable portion provides insufficient facts for a meaningful summary.
Sinking of Hansa Shakes Gotland Coastal Waters
Stockholm reports the steamer Hansa sunk off Gotland after a torpedo strike, seven killed, three rescued. Sweden, noting drifting mine theories, faces pressure over Nazi actions in Norway and Finland. Public opinion splits between aiding Finland and Norway and maintaining German ties as press debates diplomatic shifts.
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Stockhotar Expressen
Hansa
Gotland
Biase
Néserat
Expressen
Germany
Battic Sea
Gulf of Both
Aie
Leningrad
Hanse
Norway
Finland
Berlin
Sweden
Art
Stockholm
Afton‘pladet
Philadelphia Phone Girls Threaten Strike
Philadelphia long distance telephone operators voted to strike within thirty days unless a $5 weekly wage increase is granted by American Telephone & Telegraph Co. Local 20% Federation officials reported nearly 90 percent in favor, with Vera G. Butler noting the union will confer with national officers. The action mirrors a similar Midwest stoppage in Dayton and other cities.
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Philadelphia
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Vera G. Butler
Federation of Long Lines Telepone Opera
Dayton
Rhine battle nears as fronts surge toward Germany
As Allied forces press from Holland into Germany and across the Rhine, U S Seventh Army clears Strasbourg while fighting through Saales Pass. The First Army presses toward the Rhine with Hadges doughboys driving into the Vosges. observers say a decisive Rhine battle remains likely as German reserves may be held in the east. Hurtgen Forest actions are disclosed by censorship, with First and Fourth Infantry Divisions engaged in the forest battle.
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Duren
Julich
Hostar
Germany
Holland
Alsace
Lorraine
France
Maas
Bang
U. S
Saar
Maginot Line
Strasbourg
Seventh Army
Rhine
Berlin
Isih Amy
Vosges
Saales Pass
Belfort
Mulhouse
First
Hadges
the Rhine
Hurtgen Forest
Local residents visit relatives and travel notices
Miss Minnie Taneili of Troy visits her parents Mr and Mrs Albert. Mr and Mrs Stanley Spaulding return from Poultney. Mrs William Ston visits Leckport relatives. Miss Mary Keourh goes to Witsboro for several days. Miss Trene Hughey returns to Grantifie to see her mother Mrs Elsie Hugher. Mr and Mrs Robert Kana go to Whitehall to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Frank Clark family are noted. Jane Exile of Albany visits her parents. Eileen and Arthur McCann of Albany visit their parents. Mrs Evie Eckberg and Emily plus Mrs John Sehan travel to New York. Experienced piano player wanted for Troy area work.
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Minnie Taneili
Troy
Albert
IaneHi
Stanley Spauldings
Poultney
William Ston
iLeckport
Mary Keourh
Witsboro
Trene Hughey
Grantifie
Ismother
Hlsie Hugher
Robert Kana
Whitehall
Ifamily
Gvid
Smother
Frank, Clark
Agiss “Jane Exile
Albany
Eileen McCann
Anhur i McCann
Arthur ‘McCann
Evie Eckberg
Emily
John $Ehan
New York
Green Calls Conference on Production in New Orleans
New Orleans hosts a production conference led by JA Flesi president arguing for a labor rally against warnings and appeals. William Green, heads of the Motéers Machinists and Etec unions along with Textile and Garment Workers Catecs convene to discuss postwar production needs and wartime material shipments. Frances Perkins Paul McNutt Caester Bowles and Moresti attend as speakers, urging workers to seek postwar jobs at potential costs to war production. The meeting also considers labor regulations and the anticlosed shop issue, with resolutions pending tomorrow.
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New Orleans
William Green
JA Flesi
Green
Etec
Butte
Jacs
Textie
Garment Workers
Catecs
tLahor
Frances Perkins
Paul McTsutt
IOPA
Caester Bowles Lara
Adaurat Moresti
Sangiaree
Bsars
E&o
Cerete Cp Productios
Matthew Woll
Resolutions Committee
Isaia
Pinless Diaper Aids Overworked Mothers In Queens
New York Queens inventor Alexander H Sonnenberg has patented a pinless diaper aimed at easing busy mothers. The device uses a belt like belly-band and winged covers with tape to fasten without pins, promising simple folding into a rectangle with four to six folds for secure support.
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New York
Alexander H. Sonnenberg
Queens
New York City
Sonnenberg
Acetylene Water Fuel Replaces Gasoline Car
Buffalo columnist William Sherman from Willam shows a year old Sterling Engine Co. device that runs a car on a water and acetylene mix. He refuses to share proportions, warns it is dangerous, and claims 250 miles per tank replacing a gasoline fill. A homemade carburetor sits with an acetylene tank strapped in back.
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Buffalo
iWillam Shermanski
Sterling Engine Co. Emplexe
East Side Couple Club Hosts Christmas Party and Turkey Supper
East Side The Community Couples Club met at Shird Presbyterian with Mr and Mrs George Cutler as presidents. Dec 15 set for next meeting hosting 25 children and annual Christmas party. Awards were given to multiple couples. Personal notes mention C M Gornell of New York visiting. Turkey supper planned for Dec 5 at Third Presbyterian Church with Women’s Guild cochairmen and various committee members named.
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Shird Presbyterian
George Cutler
Cutler
Bostesses
Charles /Brunelle
Charles Eichert
H. Richjard Perketti
Lie Third Presbyterian Church
Tte
Women's Guild
Brand
Clarence Barhain
Barnum
HL EL Duran
Willard DeLong
Edith Abbott
Polish Premier in London Quits Amid Polish Government Crisis
Polish premier Mikolajczyk has resigned in London triggering a cabinet crisis. The move prompts questions whether his peasant party will join a new London government or accept Moscow backed Lublin group offers. Britain and the United States weigh involvement as tensions with Russia mount.
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London
the Studden
Yorn Stanislaw Tien
Pes
Nijetyk
Lanier
Moscow
Po Committee of National Liberation
Lublin
Churebill
Roosevel
Sikelajczyk
sEi Ig
Mosco
Presi Std
Miklajcyk
Knepinski
London Daily Herald
Russia
Mikolajczyk
Mikor “Lajczyk
Churchill
United States
Poland
Children Die in Fire and Mother Arrested
Two young children of a serviceman family perished in a fire that swept a third Avenue apartment. The fire led to the arrest of their mother, Dorothy McCarran, 27, on a charge of endangering the lives and health of minors. Detective Arthur Damika said four year old Francis McCarran and two year old Patricia were home alone when the blaze started. a neighbor raised the alarm and the mother was taken into custody upon returning to the building.
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New York
Tor
Arthur Damika
Franc! McCarran
Patricia
Third Avenue
Dorothy McCarran
Swiss Aid to Nazis Revealed by Soviets
Moscow based Pravda quotes Swiss armament production statistics to show Swiss neutrality was a mask for aiding Germany. The report cites 1942 trade data indicating thousands of small caliber cannons and billions of shells manufactured in Switzerland for the German army.
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Moscow
Pravda
Germany
Switzerland
Wreck of Ship Lost in 88 Found Off Cape Cod
Boston reports the Portland steamer wreck from the blizzard era located off Cape Cod in 22 fathoms. Divers Al and Bill George plan a June descent to search the hull after a bell and other artifacts were recovered by Capt. Charles B. Carver’s scallop dragger.
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Cape Cod
Boston
New England
Edward Rowe Snow
Torian
Charles B. Carver
Rockland
Portland
Snow
Bill George
Zemke, U.S. Ace, Reported Prisoner in Germany
Col. Hubert Zemke, renowned U.S. air ace and commander of a Lightning Mustang group, is described by his wife as a prisoner of war in Germany after reportedly going down October 20 during a bomber escort mission. She says he had applied for non combat duty and formation of his family in Missoula Montana.
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Missoula
Mont
Hubert Zemke
Germany
War Department
Ana Zemke
Zemke
Europe
Eight Shot Reported In Brussels Rioting Parade
In Brussels rioting broke out Saturday during a parade of demonstrators against Prime Minister Hubert Pierier. At least eight people were shot as Belgian resistance groups were ordered to surrender their weapons.
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Brussels
Demon[stenders
Hubert Pierier
Paratrooper Executed at Oro Bay After Court Martial
American paratrooper Fernandez was hanged at Oro Bay New Guinea last Monday after conviction for the murder of Doris May Roberts aged 34 in July. The execution was carried out by a special United States unit under close guard as the punishment was abolished in Queensland 22 years ago.
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Brisbane
Austral
Fernandez
Oro Bay
New Guinea
Doris May Roberts
Queensland
Izi
Close
Courd
Oro? Bay
United States
Barkley Hospitalized for Eye Infection at Bethesda
Democratic Senate leader Barkley of Kentucky entered Naval Hospital at Bethesda Maryland for treatment of an infection in his left eye. Friends said he would likely stay three or four days before resuming his duties in the Senate.
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Washington
Senate
Barkley
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Fall From Car Injures Child in Albany
An Albany minister's son, Merritt Main, fell from a car Friday afternoon while the vehicle was moving. He was treated at Albany Hospital and was in the care of St Luke's Stethos- atcany. The incident occurred as the car door opened and the child sustained injuries.
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Merritt Main
Albany
Frank Jay Reid
Trisly Merhodist Church
Albany Hospital
Dad Ant Hes
St Luke's Stethos- Atcany
Thanksgiving Guests At New York Relatives Event
The text records Thanksgiving attendance of relatives in New York including Miss J roe De Lora and Mrs Bancroft. Mr and Mrs Bernard Gorton attended the event while others such as Mr Wi ona C Hanley and Mrs Thomas Neon were present. Additional names appear with social visits and celebrations noted among Notre Dame des Victoires Caren Hail and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J Roe de Lora
Bancroft
J. de Lora
Bernard Gorton
Sprinis Street
Notre Deme Des Victoires Caren
Teeloie
Wiona C. Hanley
Thomas Neon
Fred Rondeau
Angela Noochai
Robert Wood
Wes Guest
Namor
Sivéen
Wes i Itaurt
Presédan Sizes Arwatéed
Daniel Whalen
Bradley Chilyen
John Reid
Joseph Lenehan
Giraud Returns Home to Metz Wearing Medals
Henri Giraud, once military governor of Metz, arrived yesterday in his hometown. He had sworn not to wear medals after the fall of France until Metz was liberated, a pledge now fulfilled upon his return.
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Giraud
Wak U
Henri Giraud
Metz
France
Sarrar
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