Legion Post To Elect Tomorrow With Election Day Notes
The American Legion posts at Trey Post No 628 and Noble Callahan Post No 231 plan elections tomorrow evening from 7 to 10 pm with tellers George Krum William Dwyer and Samuel Wagner. Officers elected will serve the 1963 64 year starting Oct 29 and installation is scheduled Saturday evening at 8 led by Joseph Fitzgerald Rensselaer County commander. Several guests from eight posts are expected and the Fort Crane Post Band has been invited.
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Nobre- Callahan
American Legion
Josep F. Carey
Trey
Wee
Carey
Joan J. Abere
Rensselaer County
Republican
Dean P. Tayios
Post
George Krum
William Dwyer
Samuel Wagner
Letion Serail
Joseph Fitegerald
Renselaer County Legion
Legion Posta
Callahay
Fort Crab
Rensselaer
Mr Waterman
W. Burke
F. McKeever
Louis Neppies
Grom
J. Reardon
Hall-Rand
Cailanan
Fost
J. First Street
Thelma Warren
County Legion Comanaittes
Eagle Mills
Legion
Tupper Lake
Frank al Doney
Mayfair
Broadway
Third Street
Harold Brennan
Legion Home
First Street
Troy
Miey Joim
Veterans
John H. Bowker
Sailor Dies After Car Hits Freight Train in Menands
John L. Thames, a Schenectady Navy chief water tender, died at Memorial Hospital Albany from chest and internal injuries after a car carrying three Schenectady residents crashed into a D. & R. railroad freight train at the Menands Road crossing. Passengers Florence Teabotte and Margaret DeFilippo survived.
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John L. Thames
van Vrahken Avenue
Schenectady
Navy
Memorial Hospital
Albany
Menands Road
Milkweed Pods Collected By Brunswick 4-H Rangers
Brunswick 4-H Rangers collected 25 bags of milkweed pods for a government life delta project. The effort will continue as more bags become available. A square dance at School District Kek Brunswick was organized by 4-H Rangers with chair Fred Wurtemberger and committee members Ted Butler George Broschwell and Gerald Goard. At the Schaghtidoke Fair an exhibit of a cis blue ribbon won, with members receiving individual awards for their vegetables. An Achievement Night is planned to showcase the past year’s accomplishments, with the exhibit to be shown to 4-H Ranger parents and the community.
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Brunswick
Kek Brunswick
the &H Rangers
Fred Wurtemberger
Ted Butler
George Broschwell
Gerald Goard
Schaghtidoke Fair
Cis
Beoth
Bedridden Sailors Keep Up on Signals
Navy rehabilitation chief Capt. Howard H L Montgomery said bedridden patients in hospitals use reading of signals to stay informed on duties. He spoke to the International College of Surgeons noting recognition of war craft radio sending and receiving activities in ward programs.
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Philadelphia
Howard HL Montgomery
Navy
Rehabilitation Dixixion
Bodwridden
International College of Surgeons
Military and family notes from Sampton area in wartime
Gordon Merakiag arrives for boat training at Sampton. Chief Warrant Officer Carl Bottone visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bottone. Francis Conlon, U S Navy, spends furlough with his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Freeman. Sergeant Ermond DePhillips arrives in France. James Eaton promoted from corporal to staff sergeant in England. Robert Lacesse resumes duties after seven day furlough with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Lataase. Pvt. Warren Benjamin, Camp Crowder, returns to duty after visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Benjamin. he serves in telotype instruction and repairs. Corporal Donald Williams, in France since August, serves with a railway operating battalion. formerly employed by Delaware & Hudson Railroad. Charles Sawyer dies at home after weeks of illness. lifelong Whitehall resident employed by Delaware & Hudson Railroad Co. Survived by wife Miss Margaret Plant and son Ensign Herman Sawyer of the U S Navy in the South Pacific. sisters Mrs. Addie Gordon and Mrs. Georgia Carter. Funeral services held at Notre Dame des Victories Church. burial in Greenmount Cemetery.
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Gordon Merakiag
Sampton
Carl Bottoni
U.S. Navy
Joseph Botton
Francis Conlon
U. S. Navy
Sherman Freeman
Sergt
Ermond DePhillips
Josephine DePhillips
France
James Eaton
Eaton
England
Robert Lacesse
U.S. Mary
George Lataase
Warren Benjamin
Camp Crowder
Charles Benjamin
Department Corp
Donald, Williams
LeRoy Williams
Delaware & Hudson
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
Whitehall
Delaware & Hudson Railroad Co
Notre Dame Des Victories’ Church
St. Jesept’s Society
Margaret Plant
Ensign Herman Sawyer
XV. & Navy
South Pacific
Addie Gordon
Georgia Carter
Philadelphia
Joseph Pelletier
Greenmount Cemetery
Local Society Notes and Parish Updates
Johnsonville guest Jennie Dick visits Troy as Ox ford’s Kosowski also spends weekend with family. Brownell and Bennett families return from Hannacroix visits. Mary Emmett, NYST Albany student, weekends with Emmett parents. Grace Methodist Women meet at parsonage Valley Falls this afternoon. Methodist Intermediate Youth elects Harriet Jones president, Martian Brownell vice president, Alice Eagle secretary, Shirley Jones treasurer. Mrs Cornelius Ryan injured in auto crash. daughters bruised.
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Johnsonville
Jennie Dick
Troy
Howard Dick
Nicksles Kosowski
Oxford
Forrest ‘Brownell
Clarence Bennett
Hannacroix
Paul Boeichke
Mary Exemett
New York State Teachers’ College
Albany
William Boosa
Gamma Psi Sorority Plans Bush Party Rush party at Jewish Community Center
Gamma Chapter elects Phyllis Winkler as vice president and Sally Beck as corresponding secretary. Estelle Reiel presides as president and forms a committee including Beverly Stoeckser Sally Beck and Alberta Braveman for the rush party at 3 pm Sunday at the Jewish Community Center. A pajama party at Phyllis Winkler’s home on Reid Avenue is planned for October 20 with Gamma Pajamas on Parade produced by sorority members. Barbara Weinstein leads event plans.
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Phyllis Winkler
Sally Beck
Gamma
Psi
Estelle Rieel
Lele
Beverly Stoeckser
Alberta Braveman
Audrey Silverman
Rosslyn Gragier
School 18 P T A Spaghetti Supper Chairman Named
Lucy Mainello was named chairman of the School 13 PLT A spaghetti supper planned for October 18. Mrs Leonard S Lang and Mrs Frank Fink were appointed co chairmen with Mrs Jean J Keenan as president hosting a Sunday committee meeting to finalize plans. Meredith Thompson reports on serving equipment as new publicity chairman John J Leary Jr introduced. Executive committee meets at 2 pm tomorrow to arrange details. at 3 pm the supper committee joins mothers of seventh and eighth graders to appoint serving committees.
Swiss Compile Box Score on Nazi Losses
Swiss Die Nation report cited by BBC lists German war losses since 1938 totaling 8.5 million dead and 6.8 million wounded. It also notes 21 million ill or malnourished, 18 million sheltered from air raids, and states only Dresden and Breslau remain comparatively intact amid vast ruins.
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New York
Upi
Die Nation
Germany
Dresden
Breslau
OWT
Trojan Post Admits New Members
Twelve applications for membership were favorable at a Trojan Post meeting in Glen Avenue rooms. Commander William J. McCracken presided as new members Walter J. Fletcher John F L Armstrong Frank F Haight William J. Olsy Joan J. Keil Joan J. Hart Thomas F L Howland Charles E. White Gerald E. Harris Charlies Milliman Michael Oluszczek and George Hoffmeister joined. Members packed 107 Christmas gift boxes for overseas sons and daughters of members in service.
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Trojan Post
Cohoes Court to Join Conference in Schenectady Sunday
Cohoes Court St Bernard Catholic Daughters plans to participate in a regional conference in Schenectady on Sunday October 15. Grand Regent Mrs Florence White presided at the Knights of Columbus in Cohoes where representatives from western and central Albany Diocese courts will gather at 1 30 p m. Fr Rev Mgr Edward J Magias will be the principal speaker at Hotel Van Curler with benediction at St John the Baptist Church. A local delegation led by Mrs White will attend.
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Schenectady
Court St. Bernard
Catholic Daughters of Ameritas
Knights of Columbus
Flemzen, Sweet, Caphoes
Florence: White
Albany Dioceas
Elizabeth
We City
Order
Boy 2 Strangled in Family Car in Front of Home
A two year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Harold McCarthy of Constable, was found dead in the family car parked in front of his home yesterday. Neighbors said the child had been playing with other children in the car. He was discovered with his head caught on a partly opened window, his legs too short to reach the floor and support him.
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Malone Gpi
Robert Edwards McCarthy
Harold McCarthy
Constable
Red Cross Aided 13 100 in Hurricane
The Red Cross reported aid to 12 200 persons after a hurricane hit ten Atlantic coastal states September 16 and 17. The update lists 29 dead and 101 injured, 304 homes destroyed, 8250 damaged, 718 other buildings destroyed, and 2 241 damaged.
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New York
Red Cross
Atlantic
Stead
Seed Potato Price Ceiling Reestablished
The Office of Price Administration reestablished dollar and cent ceilings for seed potatoes by monthly periods through June 30 1944. The new prices, effective Monday, match the 1943 44 regulation and apply to certified and war approved seed potatoes.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Landlord Sues OPA Over Rent Charge Case
Landlord Victor Malley files a 32000 damage suit against five OPA defendants including national director Chester Bowles for humiliation and loss of time after being accused of over charging a tenant 25 cents and two others 225 in a prior OPA action in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles LLP
Office of Price Administration
Rester
OPA O 38
Chester Bowles
Victor Malley
OPA
Cohoes Reports 2000 Men Joined War Effort
The city sent 250 youths to the armed forces in World War I. A card index of all Cohoes servicemen was completed by the War Council to aid reference and war records. Names come from Beaux Mills Foundation and Selective Service Board, with updates as men are inducted or wounded.
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Cohoes
Beauniz Mills Foundation
Cohoesters
Selective Service Board
Cohoes Scouts Raise $1000 in Drive for Three Troops
About 1,004 was raised in two weeks in a campaign for Cohoes Boy Scout troops. Robert MacArthur, general chairman, announced that although the drive closed, additional reports may raise the total. Contributions are still being received by J.B Wright at the Cohoes Savings Bank.
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Cymbaigm
Cohoes
Stout
Carvassers
Bt. Agnes’ School
Robert Macarthur
J.B Wright
Cohoes Bavinos Bank
Cohoes War Council Opens Files for Veterans Center Aid
Cards carry serviceman name and serial number and may include military address. The directory excludes Cohoes women in the armed forces. Work on the file system aims to aid veterans, with public access at the Cohoes War Council Office under council supervision.
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Cohees
Ile
Cohoes
Cohoes War Council
Cohoes Post Auxiliary Inducts Staff for New Era
The Cohoes Post Auxiliary inducts officers and welcomes new staff under the Presidents' era. New officers include Miss Sadie Wells as president, Miss Anna Sikoloski as secretary and treasurer, with Odie Hildreth named as treasurer and other members listed among the inductees.
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Cohoes
Auxiliary — Inducts
Shon Wasinet
Mrg
Ka Diesinses
Orret
Mis
Sadie Wells
Anna Sikolossi
Seca
Merk
Ner
Misany
Odie Hildreth
Eva
Margaret Taniein
Aviva Parlery
Cohoes G.O.P. Plans Meetings And Rally
A local G O P group in Cohoes schedules a series of meetings and a rally over a period spanning late October. The events are coordinated with the committee and involve the party’s local Dewar faction and associated groups.
Local banquet honors veterans groups in Codges area
Laura and Fremont officials hosted a dinner with committee members Laura Dens and Mary Roy arranging arrangements. Attendees included Spanish War Veterans Ay Navy Union Veterans of Foreign Wars and St Anne's Society of St Marie's Church from Codges.
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Laura
Fremont
Dens
Acd
Ramheautt
Mary Royahd
Jayeee
Barak Kas
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Ushi
T. Brandon Timpane,d.d
Arts
Sant
Peretro
Brunswick Group
Cohoes Auxiliary
Rose Grignon
Auxiliary
E. T. Ruane Post
Annex
Gamma Psi Sorority
Cohoes Court
Veterans’ Session
Canoes Post
Remsen Street
Comdr
David Mayeroff
G. O. Ps
Sprangesa
Uhiy
Modernella
Modernella Beauty Salon
U. S
Logan Bank
Federal Home Loan Bank
Federal Insurance Reserve
Building Loan & Savings Assn
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Mutual Savings and Loan Association
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