Army and Navy Tests Scheduled Across Nation
The second qualifying test for the Army Specialized Training Program and the Navy College Program will be given nationwide on Tuesday November 8 at Catholic Central High School. Eligible students aged 17 to 21 who are recent graduates or will graduate by March 1 may obtain information and admission forms from the school office. The test assesses aptitude and general knowledge for college training with government support after induction. Participants may choose service preference but are not obligated to enlist. Both programs cover tuition, housing, books, uniforms, and pay while in uniform, with potential for officer commissioning after further training.
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Navy College
Catholic Central High School
Army
Navy
Armed Services
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
Community Notes From Hoosick And Nearby
North Hoosick residents report illness and improvements including Edith Burnett and Henry Blowers, with Will McCart recovering from a minor operation. Mrs Nell Straub plans home painting by William Herrington, and Thomas Allen also painted his home. Carolyn Lippert returns home to Hoosick Falla to work locally. Proceeds from last week’s cafeteria supper at the Methodist Church totaled 39.50, with apron receipts at 27.24 to date. The Women’s Guild sponsored the meal and the Christian Service Society met at Mrs. William Harrington’s with fifteen members, led by Miss Kate Straub. Treasurer reported 205.45 in funds. Plans made for the annual clam chowder supper and fair at the church on Nov 18, with Mrs Minnie Jiversege as chowder chef and a committee including Mrs John Cathcart, Mrs John Byars, Mrs George Lippert, Mrs Frank Kastenblatt. Dining room chair is Mrs John Gaefka. Mrs Phoebe Allen to chair the overall fair and appoint booths for aprons, fancy work, baby clothes, toys, plus a food booth and a white elephant booth.
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North Hoosick
Edith Burnett
Henry Blowers
Will McCart
Troy Hospital
Nell Straub
William Herrington
Thomas Allen
Carolyn Lippert
Vergona
N. J
Treasury
Minnie 7Iversege
John Cathcart
John Byars
George Lippert
Frank Kastenblatt
John Gaefka
Phoebe Allen
Local notes on purchases and social events
Eagle Bridge residents purchase the former Dalton property and plan to reside there. Mrs. Rena Brundage returns from Montpelier visit. Miss Jean Moses hosts surprise bridal shower at Hoosick Falls for her upcoming wedding to Pvt. Howard Harrington in Tucson Arizona. Lois Alexander of the Marine Corps Women’s Rescue Corps earns private first class status and is assigned to duty in San Francisco after basic training at New River North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Bridge
Noren March
Dalton Place
Rena Brundage
Harry Brundage
Montpelier
Giles Russell
Marguerite McNally
Charles Mc- Nally
Jean Moses
Gladys Mc-Lucas
Hoosick Falls
Moses
Tuscon, Ariz
Pvt
Howard Harrington
James Harrington
Air Corps
Lois Alexander
Marine Corps Women's Rescue Corps
San Francisco
New River
N. C
Maud Alexander
Humiston Avenue
Radio Programs on Air From Local Star Listing
A dense on air schedule lists programs broadcast on 225 WHAZ Troy 1330 a.m. with news health music religious talks dramas and variety shows. It names Philip Reyne Gordon Dick Thomas George Duffy Lance Music Earl Godwin and many others across networks and times including Treasury Star Parade Breakfast Club Morning Market Basket and Mystery Theater with detailed program order and station notes.
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WHAZ
Troy
Philip Reyne Gordon
Este—Dick Thomas
The
Boys
George Duffy
Gil Martyn
Melody Lane
Melody Time
Kay Moser
Evelyn Johnson
Morton Downey
Blue Frolica
O— News
Los Panarttertcanos
I News
Hop Harrigan
Dick Trac
Jack Armstrong
Terry and
the Detective
Political Parties Ready For Registration
Political leaders for recognized parties anticipate an active campaign as citizens may register at district polling places for the November General Election. Activity centers on worker conferences mapping a vigorous effort to enroll every eligible voter amid wartime apathy fears. Registration runs Wed through Sat with extended hours to cover last minute voters.
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Boards of Registry
Round Lake residents move. social notes at Ensign house
Round Lake Royce Wood, living in the Ensign house on Saratoga Avenue, moved Friday to Willow Glen. Portchester residents Mr and Mrs John W Diehl returned home with daughter Miss Eleanor Diehl, formerly on the Russell Sage faculty. Recent visitors to M G Cole’s included Mr and Mrs Fred Bates and Miss Kay Bates of Schenectady, Rev and Mrs Mor Baker, Miss Maud Baker of Middlebury, Mrs D B Gardner, Miss Cienta Hubble, Mr and Mrs Hartley Harris of Albany, Miss Leone B Hall of Williamstown Mass, Mrs Denver Collins of Crossmore School, Crossmore NC, and Rev Frank W Bevan of Glens Falls, Troy Conference superintendent. A surprise party honored Mrs Andrew B Carr at Mrs Addison Kingsley’s Thursday with Bible class members, as Carr and family moved Saturday to Colonie. Their Saratoga Avenue home was reported as moved to Mr and Mrs Robert Baird’s new home today. Mrs Carr received farewell gifts. a birthday cake and candlesticks were presented to Mrs Williams.
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Royce Wood
Ensign
Saratoga Avenue
Willow Glen
John W. Diehl
Portchester
Eleanor Diehl
Russell Sage
M. G. Cole
Fred Bates
Kay Bates
Schenectady
Mor Baker
M. Baker
Maud Baker
Middlebury
D. B. Gardner
Cienta Hubble
Hartley Harris
Albany
Leone B. Hall
Williamstown
Mass
Denver Collins
Crossmore School
Crossmore
N. Co
Frank W. Bevan
Glens Falls
Troy
Andrew B. Carr
Addison Kingsley
H. Beecher Williams
Carr
Colonie
Robert Baird
Williams
Kingsley
Winston I. Tirrel
Arthur Meade
Lester van Horn
Church gathering hosted by Mrs Thomas Mac Arthur
At the church house today a reception was held starting at s pm with Mrs Thomas Mac Arthur presiding. Hostesses included Mrs Gary Hardick, Miss Elizabeth Jamieson and Miss Stella Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas MacArthur
Gary Hardick
Elizabeth Jamieson
Stella Adams
Corps Dines Squadron 237 Seeks Buglers for Noble Callahan Unit
The Sons of American Legion Bugle and Drum Corps, known as Corps Dines, held a dinner at the Untque Restaurant after a rehearsal at the Noble Callahan Post Home. Forty two boys attended both events. Four experienced buglers aged 10 to 16 are sought, with next rehearsal Friday at 7 30 at the Post Home.
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Noble-Callahan
Sons of American
U. S. Army
Navy and
Marine Corp
Fire Chief Warns Of Rubbish Hazards
Fire Chief C. A. Casey warned residents and business owners that rubbish piles pose serious fire risks. He announced a special inspection in the business district during Fire Prevention Week to ensure no rubbish hazards remain. Firemen marked the start of Fire Prevention Week with demonstrations tied to the bond drive and civilian protection program.
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Troy
C. A. Casey
Fie
Theyi
Troy Ski Club Meets With Arthur Deneke In Richmond Leave
The Troy Ski Club met Friday at the YY M GC A with Arthur Deneke, president, who is home on leave from the Army in Richmond presiding. The club will bowl tonight at 7 30 p m at Hoffmans Alleys.
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Troy
YY. M. GC
Arthur Deneke
Richmond
Hoffman's Alleys
Mercy Plea From Father in Baby Son Killing Case
Police chief in Pittsfield reports receiving a letter from a man signing as Frank Dobbins of Astoria, appealing for mercy for John F. Noxon Jr. who faces murder charges for his severely disabled infant son killed by electrocution. The writer claims shared hardship with a child who lived to 18, unable to speak or eat, urging consideration over condemnation.
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John L. Sullivan
Pittsfield
Mass
Pollice
John F. Noxon, Jr
Frank Dobins
Astoria
L. L
Marine Auxiliary to Visit Court House for Enlistment Info
Beginning this week and continuing every Monday a member of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Marine Corps will be at the Rensselaer County Court House to provide information about the service. The auxiliary will be on duty inside the Second Street entrance from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and can hand out literature or process enlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Marine Corps
Rensselaer County Court House
Marine Auxiliary
Second Street
Plea for Help from Father Over Tortured Son
A father recalls his 65 year old life and the torture endured by his son. He pleads with the Chief to aid the victim, describing abuse and the ongoing hardship faced by the family.
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S. Paul Proctor
4Th ST
Coast Guard
Philip Gorman
Seaman Philip B. Gorman
Atlantic Coast
James M. Gorman
Manhattan Beach
Brooklyn
William E. Gorman
Camp Phillips
Kan
Pfc
John F. Gorman
Camp Breckenridge
William
St. Marys Academy
James
Flash
Scherectady
Farm
Wildwood
Otis and
Eleanor
Treasury Star Parade
Jenny
Tlora Lawton
Q—telpmale
S-Vic and Sade
Snow Village
David Harum
M. Melodies
Carey Longmire
Guiding Light
Mary Marlin
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young
Stella
Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder Brown
Portia
Farrell
Gene O'Haire
Vic
Lowell Thomas
Fred Warlat
John W. Vandercook
H. V. Kaltenbarn
Cavalcade of America
the Telephone Hour
Pdu-De
i—Harkness
Washington
Itain Ca
Woru—Albank
Sacred Heart
Transtadio
Alinulé
Transradio
Willis
Valiant Lady
King Foyle
Amanda
Honeymoon Hill
God‘s Country
Bright Horizon
Louise Benny
Kate Smith
Helen Trent
Gal
Max Perkins
Bernadine Flynn
the Goldbergss
Young Dr. Malone
Joyce Jordan
Perry Como
Eddie Dunnshaw
Transradio News
Bill Henry
the News
Sheater
Screen Guild Players
Joan Brooks
Chares John Stevenson
O—Bankhage
O—Evelyn Joanson
j—Mystery Chet
McIntyre
Dick Stacy
Midnight
e—Terry
the Pirates
Udt
Andoni Continentals
Earl Godwin
Lum
Abner
Duffys
Teddy Powelb
Harry Wismer
Raymond Gram Swink
Charles Magnanti
Franklin
Roosevelt
Tadv
Alt. Sche
Farm News
la News
Southland
Ews
Otis
HK Lith Sisley
Suherpninse
Wii Music Room
Road of Life
JaWie and Sale
Warid Harum
Rews
Lonely Women
Light of the World
Woman of America
Jila Dallas Sprenzer - Jones
Bird
S—Lowell ‘Thomas
Fred Waring
Mystery Theater
AL Oe
Leonard Ware
O—Bright Horizon
the Goldberrs
Mary Martin
Trade Winds Tavern
Master Works
Home Front
Neignpors
B—Perry Comeyongs
Go—Fuo
Dunn
World Today
American Melody Hour
Music Makers
Harry James
Bizl Lawn
Judy Canova
Burns and Allen
Nation
Adams
President Roosevelt
ga—Mare Chorus
Tommy Dorsey
Vic Joan Brooks
Sonke
Carlos Molina
EB. Y. F
Earl B. Robinson
Tibbits Avenue
Harriet Loesch
Women’s Guild of
Third Presbyterian Church
Misses Limerick
Fifteenth Street
Women's Missionary and Auxiliary Societies
Mount Ida Memorial Presbyterian Church
Syeaway
Excelsior Society
Mussolini
Germany
Fulton Oursler
Dobler Brewing Co
Round Lake
Dhions
Mercy
Court House
Rible
Dondses
G. Sullivan, Inc
Manchester
Breserws
River St
N.Y
Remsen St
Cohora
Viease
Cohoes
Reqeieed
Seret
Mite i
Aepie
Euler
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