Pastor resigns. Weedsell leaves Mechanicsville church
Basil Weedsell pastor of the Memorial Baptist Church for 22 years resigns to take the pastorate of the First Baptist Church of Whitesboro New York. He led the church from 381 to 430 members since 1938 and holds multiple community roles. A special meeting was set for Thursday at 7:30 pm to discuss the resignation and form a pulpit committee.
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Basil
Weedsell
Baptist
Chara
Met
Whitesboro
Uties
Weeddell
First Baptist Church of
Port Allsghany
Weeddall
Colgate University
Rochester Theological Seminary
Mechanicville Rotary Club
Ondawa Lodge
F.&a.m
Baratoge County
Judson Club
Star of Liberty
O.F.5
Delphian Club
Cynthia Aj
Emmanuel Baptisat
Philip
U. S. Air Force
Shepperd Field
Tex
Paul
Margaret F. Millard
George L. Schramn
St. Paula
John A. Whalen
Bertha L. Schramn
J. Joseph Collins
Mark F. Collins
R. L. Collins
Long Island
Smassion House
Elizabeth Collins
New York
States Rights Democrats seek Byrnes for president
A large turnout from allied lodges attended a meeting in Albany where States Rights Democrats and exalted rulers urged support for F. Byrnes as president. The gathering included leaders from Cohoes Glens Falls and Singhampton and recognized by Past Exalted Ruler Lloyd Dremaranville and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mett Ryan
Cato- Edwin Hourigan
Albany Lodge
Raleigh
N.C
Sanders Helmah
Ina
Govaror
Tha Cohoes
Charien
McCarthy
Glens Falls
Lloyd Dremaranville
F. Byrnes
James J. Byrne Ward Poat
Singhamton
Paul Lynch
Jack Fernett
Chavion Collins
Joy Lodge
Tweedie Cunningham
Julia Agnes Cunningham
Agnes Cunningham
Grove Street
John Cunningham
Henry Tweedie
John
Elisabeth Tweedie
Broadway
St. Paul's Church
Family Gathering Leads to Candidate Recovery at Hospital
A local political event names Gustave C. Boucher as a candidate in November while he recovers from a serious operation at Leonard Hospital in Troy. The piece mentions a community fundraiser at mansions and a planned fellowship event with meals and desserts.
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Gustave C. Boucher
the Leonard Hospital
Troy
Byrnes Considered for South Carolina Governor Bid
In Biloxi at a governors conference speculation centered on Byrnes, now a Spartanburg lawyer, running for South Carolina governor next year. Reports say States' Rights Democrats would push him for the presidency in 1953 and, if rejected, urge a States' Rights candidacy.
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Kerr Scott
Biloxi
Miss
Byrnes
Spartanburg
D. C
Slawyer
South Carolina
Democratic Party
Presidential Engineer of B. and M Dies at 85
Kennebunk Maine obituary notes Frank C. Webb, 65, longtime Boston and Maine locomotive engineer who hauled President Theodore Roosevelt, Admiral Dewey and the King of Siam. Webb retired in 1937 after fifty years with the BAM system and was named engineer of any trains carrying U S presidents over the BAM network. He piloted the train bringing Roosevelt to Maine in 1902.
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Kennebunk
Frank C. Webb
Theodore Roosevelt
Dewey
Webb
Boston and Maine Railroad
United States
Teddy” Roosevelt
Maine
West German bribe attempts reported by government
Bonn officials disclosed that two agents of a foreign power tried to bribe West German economic officials for information. A spokesman declined to identify the power but noted communists would be keenly interested. He said speculators and Adenauer opponents had also offered bribes for such data.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Army Navy Auxiliary Will Meet Tomorrow Evening
Army and Navy Auxiliary to meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in rooms at 116th Street. Mrs. Gertrude L. Gentes, president, will preside and the organization will conduct a social in its rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Bacon
Army and Navy Union
116Th Street
Gertrude L. Gentes
Annulment Granted for Hallie Tate and Franklin Tate
Supreme Court Justice Donald 8. Taylor signed an annulment decree for Hallie B. Tate of North Hoosick and Franklin C. Tate of Hoosick Falls. The couple wed in 1947 in Bennington Vermont.
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Supreme Court
Italian trawlers seized off Stav coast by Yugoslav patrol
Italian news agency Akra quoted Italian officials saying two Italian trawlers were seized twelve miles off the Stav coast by a Yugoslav patrol. The report cites Italian authorities and mentions the date as last night. The incident involves maritime enforcement and bilateral tensions.
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Rome
Askra
Stav
Strikes Idle 1.6 Million Workers in October
The report notes 1.6 million workers idle due to strikes in October, mainly in steel and coal. For ten months this year, about 3,180 work stoppages involved 2 million workers and 44.2 million man‑days idle, compared with 3,000 strikes and 31.5 million man‑days in the prior year.
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Idieneas
Certificates Filed To Conduct Business In The County
Two certificates to conduct business under trade names have been filed in the County Clerk office Otto G and Frederick W Hans of Cropseyville and Herman M Prugel Averill Park engaged in business at R D 1 Cropseyville under Prugel Hans Prugel John E John L and Raymond E Calhoun Hoosick Falls conducting business at Hoosick Falls under Rosendahl Guernsey Farms
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Otto G
Frederick W. Hans
Cropseyville
Herman M
Prugel
Averill Park
R.D. 1
Hans & Prugel
John E
John L
Raymond E. Calhoun
Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
Rosendahl-Guernsey Farms
Tax Lien Filed Against Leonard Hayes
Notice filed by the U S Internal Revenue against Leonard Hayes of 562 Federal Street Troy. Deputy collector Fred J Harlinger alleges income tax of 254.76 with interest 44.57 due for 1945.
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U.S. Internal Revenue
Leonard Hayes
Federal Street
Troy
Fred J. Harlfinger
West Sand Lake visitors and family gatherings noted
Local notices recount Mrs. John Pabst’s improving condition after beer over several days, hospital stays for Mrs. Cora Miller in Albany, and Gerald Miller holiday time from Hartwick College. Various visits span Hartwick, Mahopac, Columbiaville, Troy, Schenectady, and Amatree dam with relatives gathering at multiple homes. Grand Coulee Dam mention appears as a separate note.
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John Pabst
Cora Miller
Albany
Gerald Miller
Hartwick College
H. Hack
Valley Fallala
Nelson Brookner
George Mason
Fred Houghton
George Coates
Charles R. Miller
Teasia Denison
Marion
Frank Droms
Frank, Jr
Schenectady
Virginia
New York
George Bame
Elmer Bame
Hattie Bower
Katherine File
Troy
Clarence Bame
William Smauder
Carol Sue
Walter Reid
Lynbrook
L. L
Amatere Dam
Johnstown
Reid
Frank Reid
Trinity Church
Clarence Wicks
Egbert Alexander
Lilah
Nancy
Janet
Branford, Conn
Arthur Wicks
Susan
David
Latham
Cart Wicks
Sleep Off Your Troubles
Hal Botle argues Americans chase long lives by earning more while neglecting health. Too many die young from stress and overwork. a pause and balanced rest are needed. He cites sleep, moderate pace, and siesta as remedies, noting Edison thrived with naps between work bouts.
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Hal Botle
United States
America
Indianapolis Speedway
Thomas A. Edison
Jang
Nap culture and court fines in jittery times
A blend of quirky quotes on fatigue from workers in New York and Cairo reflecting burnout and retirement plans. A Manhattan busi nessman jokes about a failed million goal and snooze culture. A California bailiff is fined $30 for smoking in bed in a Monterrey court incident.
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Monterery
Cal
UPI
Imont
Hellam
Richard I
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Ivories
Rinsos
Luz
Caplan
Clover Leaves
O. K
Verdicchios
Ambrose A. Scully
Cohoes
B.P.O.E
John M. Coleton
St. of
Coleton
The
Elks
Saratoga Springs
Leo W. Rookan
Alfred Burns
Witla Ford
James Healy
Peter Coniff
Sara
Aee Ee Wee Rates Arc
Vincent Pepe
Mary Mooney
David Tweedie
Maid of Honor
Joyce
Berkley
Watervitet
Castleton
New York City
Schuylerville
Valley Falls
Mechanicville High School
Albany Business College
New York Telephone Co
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
Ma Kewonen Avenue
Cussis Ware Promeat
Bensarpat
Pat Prosbere
Army, Navy Auxiliary
West Sand Lake
Grand Coulee Dam
Washington
Caire
Manhattan
National Labor Relations Board
Sixth Ave
BLISS
Wshington
D.C
St. Joseph Meena
Frears
Paris
Alan
Beasty Salon
Frene Trey
Troy Underwriters Association
Reginald J. Carigean
William Helterioh, Jr
Thomas A. Graham
Edward J. Meet & Sen
Walter G. Lova
D. B. Thompson
Sen Stimen
Jon John F. Shannen
James Dunne, Jr
D. A. Fariell
Sen
Witer Insurance
Servier Kennedy & Sheldon
Gilbert Geer
Dr. & Co, Ine, Knox & Meadie
Alea von Wie
Arther H. Lefgren
Members
Troy Underwriters’ Association
James F, Jolson
Edward A. Fitzgerald
the Soden Agency, Inc
Chas, A. Werttey, Inc
James P, McKee
Gilbert H. Robert
Troy Underwriter’ Association
Gilchrest-Dent Agency, Inc
Denlen & Sen
Imere
Watervliet
Joba Ball Agency
Fayette
Morse
O'Keefe Agency
Ralph MM. Shelden
SELY
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