New B and C Gasoline Stamps Go Into Use Tomorrow
Rensselaer County City Rationing Board announced that new B and C gasoline stamps for five gallons each become effective at midnight tomorrow. Old EB and E stamps remain valid for two gallons until used. Some station operators expect the B and C stamps to supersede older stamps after tomorrow. Charlies E Vinvelette 38, of 205 Columbia Street Cohoes, pleaded guilty in Schenectady Police Court to passing a bad check in that city and was fined $5.
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Rensselaer Countrey City
Isls
Charlies E Vinvelette
Columbia Street
Cohoes
Schenectady
Urgent Need for Waste Paper Drives Scraps to Aid War
Waste paper must be collected and sold by households to prevent hampering wartime production. The Record Newspapers notes poor scrap paper drives nationwide and outlines local efforts. Four area groups including The Salvation Army, Hedges Waste Paper Co, Thomas Cohen & Son, and Albany Box and Paper Co organize pickups with scheduled routes and flexible quantities.
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Record
Sahage
Salvationelephone
Troy
Hedges Waste Paper Co
Thomas Cohen & Son
Water
Altes Baw
Salvation Army
Temple
Salvation Arm
Hedges
Adams Street
East Siie
Beman Park
Center of the City
Retail Merchants To Meet Thursday
The Retail Merchants Bureau will meet at The Hendrick Hudson Thursday at 6 15 pm James McHiernan chairman will preside. Major matters are to be discussed at the meeting.
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Retail Merchants’ Bureau
Hendrick Hudson
James McHiernan
Community shoe swap shops ease child footwear shortages
Community shoe swap shops emerge as a practical response to children's footwear shortages with PTA groups, retailers, and the OPA coordinating. Centers in schools, libraries, and clubs would collect and disinfect donated shoes, mark disinfection dates, and operate with no charge to recipients.
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Washington
Peter Minuit
Manhattan Island
Gnstivate
Ginaruch
Auania
Parent‘teachers’ Association
OPA
P T. A
West Virginia
Silerna
Virginia
Alabama
North Carolina
Glencoe
Soule Tine
VPA
Lions
Boyana Girl Scouts
Red Cross
Wuttee
United States Public Health Service
WAVES Speaker Offered to Troy Area Women's Groups
Chief Gunner's Mate Joseph Sullivan announced that Troy Area women's organizations may secure a WAVES member as a speaker at their meetings. He said the Navy aims to enlist more local women and seeks cooperation of women's organizations to explain WAVES eligibility and service.
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Troy Area
Joseph Sullivan
Navy
Sullivan
Recruitment Drive Seeks Women to Join WAVE Service
The local recruiting officer invited women’s organizations to contact him at the Rensselaer County Courthouse to plan for the presence of a WAV E representative at their meetings and explain enlistment procedures.
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Rensselaer County Court House
December Quota of Autos Hits New Low
The December quota of new passenger cars set at 15,500 units marks the smallest since rationing began. The Office of Price Administration announced the 25 percent cut from the November 1 quota of 20,600 cars, itself down nearly 35 percent from October.
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Washington GP
Office of Price Administration
Women in State Offices Get More Pay
The State Labor Department reported yesterday that earnings of women office workers rose 11 percent in the past year, averaging $32.27 weekly. Male workers averaged $57.83, while shop employees earned over $2 weekly more.
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State Labor Department
Halfmoon Visitors and Local Events Highlight Community Calendar
Halfmoon resident Marvin Tuttle and daughter Mrs. F. T. Elliot visited Mrs. C. B. Freeman in New Haven. The Halfmoon Home Bureau meets at noon tomorrow in Newtown Community Hall with Ruth Vosburgh as hostess. Joseph Chevaelaer, on furlough from Camp Stuart Ga, visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Chevaelaer. Hawley Chemical Co. will host a service men’s benefit dance at the free house tomorrow night with Beau dreau’s Waterford orchestra providing music and a war bond prize. The Young Ladies Auxiliary of Creecent Methodist Church meets tonight at Mrs. Walter Empie’s home.
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Marvin Tuttle
F. T. Elliot
New Haven
Conn
Tuttle
C. B. Freeman
Halfmoon Home Bureau
Newtown
Ruth Vosburgh
Joseph Chevaelaer
Camp Stuart
Edward Chevaelaer
Hawley Chemical Co
Beaudreau
Waterford
Young Ladies’ Auxiliary
iCreecent Methodist Church
Walter Empie
Local visits and church supper announced
Burton Whinnery and family spent the weekend with relatives. Ransen Gardenier and son Robert joined him as he is stationed at Burlington, VI. A roast pork supper sponsored by the Waling Workers Society will be served this evening at the Lutheran Church.
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Burton Whinnery
Sampson
Ransen Gardenier
Robert
Ransen Gardenier, Jr
Burlington
Waling Workers Society
Lutheran Church
Rationing Ends for Truck Tire Recaps in Region
The Rensselaer County Troy Rationing Board announced today that recapping of truck tires will end rationing at the request of ORD to promote efficient use of recapping and conserve tires. December quotas will rise slightly with Grade 1 up 10 percent, Grade 3 up 5 percent, and truck tires up 1 percent.
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Rensselaer County
Troy City
ORD
CPA
OPA
War Production Board
War Bond Redemptions Hit Pre-Holiday Peak
Washington reports war bonds sold in November total 648.95 million dollars for series E F and G, with 146.74 million redeemed. Since July 1 redemptions run about 13 percent of sales, below the 34.4 percent average last fiscal year. Redemptions rose after the July withholding tax began.
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Washington
UPI
Arrow-toting hunter bags 180 pound buck
Albany near New York City area yields a deer bagged by Arthur K. Beman of the Bronx. The Conservation Department said he is the first hunter to bag a deer this season in Westchester County where only a long bow may be used.
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Albany
Westchester County
New York City
Arthur K. Beman
Bronxville
Conservation Department
Beman
OPA Warns Against Coupon Swapping in Troy Area
Rensselaer County and Troy City Rationing Board warned residents that exchanging rationing coupons between households or friends violates OPA rules. The OPA said such swaps disrupt fair sharing and should stop, urging destruction of excess stamps to balance the program.
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Troy Area
Rensselaer County-Troy City
OPA
Fond Newgram
Penetro Nose Drops Use and Warnings
Short note on nasal congestion remedies advising use as directed. Mentions opening, breathing ease, head cold relief, and brand Penetro Nose Drops. Contains minimal actionable guidance and no additional medical details.
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Grove
Low cost salary loan plan advertised to readers
An advertisement promises short term loans of 50 100 200 or more with no endorsers required. It outlines repayment options at 214 percent monthly, detailing monthly installments and varying costs for different term lengths. It suggests uses from bill cleanup to medical services and invites readers to apply by phone mail or visit Household.
Diamond Jim Brady Ad胃s Health Rumor Or Ad Claim
Fragmentary newspaper advertisement questions if Diamond Jim Brady suffered stomach or ulcer pains and promotes Adga pills. It claims indigestion and related symptoms improve with 2 25c boxes of Under Tablets, offering a double money back guarantee if the first dose fails.
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Diamond Jim Brady
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