Belgians Back Swing Music At Allied Band Concert
Belgians approve swing as the Americs First Army band performs in the Casino near the Hotel Britannique ruins. Trumpet, trombone, violin and rhythm sections deliver Star Spangled Banner as Belgians cheer and shout Viva Americans. An original tune by Di Nicola and encores follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle Bos
Belgiues
Agierieam
Siegfried Line
Amerces First Army Band
Casino Pot
Hotel Britannique
Luderdorff
Haiser
Doorn
Holland
Elwood Shipe
Lancaster, Fenn
Sergi
Irving Jaif
New York
Corp
Henry Benlek
Paterson
William Mattice
Attamont
Ernest di Nicola
Chester
Penn
di Nicola
Annie
Fannie
Belgium
Wills of Two Women Probated in Surrogate's Court
The wills of Emma Powers of Troy who died October 2 and Laura Norton who died September 20 were probated yesterday by Judge Edward J. Donohue. Albert E. Powers of New York City was named executor for the Powers estate and Harold Norton for the Norton estate. Legacies of 500 were left to nephews John Norton Harold Norton and Norton Bailey with the residue shared by Katherine Orton and Catherine Lins. Attorneys for the estates include R. F. Pattison Roberts & Sampson and William A. Dunne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma’ Powers
Troy
Laura Norton
Edward J. Donohue
Powers
Albert E. Powers
New York City
Albert
William T. Powers
Helen P. Price
Deborah FP. MacArthur
R. F
Katherine Orton
Catherine Lins
Park Ridge
Tit
William A. Dunne
Patras Falls as British Drive Clears Nazi Hold in Peloponnesus
British forces push through southern Greece reclaiming Patras after night clashes. German garrison largely captured or scattered as airborne and naval reinforcements move into the Peloponnesus. Greek partisans aid the operation with local leadership meeting allied troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siem
George Papandreou
Panagisotis Kanellopotions
Mnister
Kythera
Pelopontesus
Kalamai
Aeasene
Tripolis
Patraiana
Athens
Fatal
Greece
Gulf of Corinth
Albania
Sarande
Delvipe
Patrai-Rion
Bion
Patras
Gulf
Anglrzion
Corinth
Peloponnesus
Patrai
Rion
Peloponnmesus
Petrai
Senere
London
Daily Express
Fron
Cairo
Earl Jellicoe
Macedonia
Adriatic
Yugoslavia
Red Army
Belgrade
Royal Air Force
Cract
Agens
Alfies
Greek villagers repair air held after severe days of work
Report describes Greek villagers making serviceable an air held after harsh weather. It notes a bay of Germans at Patcaiy measuring about 2,500.
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Patcaiy
Bricker Attacks Secrecy as Roosevelt Plans Speakings
Gov. Bricker and A. O. P. leaders accuse the administration of govern ment by secrecy and secret agreements in remarks in Milwaukee. Roosevelt plans more speeches though dates remain unsettled as campaign activity continues. Wallace predicts a 45 million vote turnout aiding Roosevelt. Georgia high court blocks Republican electors on November ballot amid a six six fusion slate battle.
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Secret Service
IBX
Milwaukee
Jonos Bricker
Che A. QO. P
Cartierspetehes
Democratic Party
Hillmens
Srowders
Sitney Hilman
CLOS
Earl Browder
Bricker
United States
Roosevelt
New York
White House
Wallace
Ciergo
Anderson
D-N
House Campaign Fund
American Democratic National Committee
Congress
Gleason L Archer
Boston
BRNM
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Georgia Supreme Court
Dever-Bricker
Red Army Crosses into Hungary and Baltic Islands Gains
Soviet forces push deeper into Hungary with Makó and Vegyedgyaza as key penetrations near Arad and Szeged. Russian amphibious units claim control of Osel Island near the Gulf of Riga while Berlin warns of reprisals and Moscow remains silent on some offensives.
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Berlin
Poland
East Prussia
Moscow
Snare
Osel
Gulf of Riga
Mako
Simway
Mures
Szeged
Red
Hungary
Arad
Hodtezovasathety
Rks Keds
Vegedgyaza
Bekestsaba
Tisza
Russia
Hinzarr
Red Army
Ernest
Bulgaria
Romania
Finland
School 17 P T A Holds Meeting
Parents and teachers of School 17 P T A gathered for a meeting led by Mrs. George Beardor president. The program featured Merrill W. Paine of the Armed War Chest committee, with emphasis on wartime drives and local fund work. New officers were announced, and Grade 1’s chorus, directed by Mrs. Roslyn Campton, performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima
George Beardor
Cigs
Cahill
Merrill W. Paine
Reardon
Henry Clossen Wice
John Gyedallan
Diss Roslyn Campton
Decorated Airman Receives Presidential Distinction
Harry J. Kirker of a bomber group in England received a presidential citation for valor in bombing Nazi territory during the invasion. He is the stepson of Richard Cornett of 89 Fourth Street Waterford. Kirker wrote home expressing faith and hope to return, while his crew is lauded for exceptional service after many missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serat
Harry J. Kirker
England
Richard Cornettt
Fourth Street
Waterford
David Kirker
India
Kirker
Hawkes to Speak on Near East at Waterford Church
Mr and Mrs William E Hawkes former Greece teachers will visit Waterford Methodist Church to discuss the Near East. They will speak to multiple groups about Greece and its neighbors with displays and music and will meet parish women for a dessert luncheon. Also listed are local congregational notices and a fatal barn fire involving the Boughton family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Hawkes
Waterford Methodist Church
Moxdar
Hawkes
Greece
Near East
Waterford
Afr. Hawkes
Hartford Theological Seminary
Anatolie College
Thessaloniki
Calvary Church Serves Supper for servicemen and community groups
Community support funds a USO Albany supper for servicemen hosted by Latham women. The Scout Auxiliary meets at Williams home. the Latham Community Association lists service men for Christmas cards. Episcopal Women plan rummage sale Oct 18 19 in Troy. WCTU pages ushers state convention in Albany. PTA plans Oct 8 meeting with a student musical program. Boy Scouts host campfire night at Calvary Hall with merit badge winners and remarks from former scoutmasters.
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Calvary
Methodist Church
USO
Albany
Scout Auxiliary
William 'R. Williams
William Peters
William Radigan
Latham Community Association
Jane H. Linda
Alice Raidigan
Episcopal Caurch
Latham
George Hathaway
Heights
Troy
Marian Goti
Ruth Phillips
Betty Feiden
Albany County
Temper J ‘Ance Council
Sih
Wctoltela
Latham Parent-Teacher Association
Edmund L. MacDonald
John Swatling
Mabel Mul’drew
Stodetias
Williams
Mrns
William Andersson
Dean Schupp
Thei i
Jean Rehtz
Camp Hawley
Douglas Wiliams
Billie Peters
Robbie Roberts
Jet Tuska
Earl Kelsey
James Coghill
Walter’ Xerl
Coghill
Boy Scout
Frank Roberts
Robert Hemingway
Donald Young
Herd
Cohoes Sewing Classes to Open at White Street Site
Cohoes defense project sews reopen Monday night under Mrs Loreta Houle. Classes move from War Seasick Island School to Expberis ig situute Building on White Street with wartime trades and postwar training. Evening sessions four days a week from 7 to 9 pm with registrations taken during hours starting Monday.
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Cohoes Defense School
Loreta Houle
War Seasick Island
Expberis Igsituute
White Street
Regismt
Has Howe
Seecie Trades
Cohoes Woman’s Christian Association Drive Progress Report
Cohoes W CA drive aims to raise 3500 for 1855 budget expenditures. Report meeting in association building noted progress and a successful start. Mrs Frank Hines presented As Others See You. Refreshments served as drive continues toward closure Monday at 1 15 p.m. at First Methodist Church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tearms
Cohoes Youngs Women's
Chrisstian Association
Association
Inrank Hines
Drive
Gict Reserve Group
First
Cohoes Moose Initiation and Patrol News
Final plans for the initiation of candidates by the Cohoes Moose Lodge will be made Monday under Governor George Gegnon. Initiation Sunday October 15 at 7 pm open to members only with past governors presiding and a social for relatives at 5 pm. Troop B Cohoes Mounted Patrol reports full strength at 23 members after a drill at West Columbia Street HQ. The unit, sponsored by the Cohoes Police Department, has new uniforms and ribbons from recent horse shows and plans a barn dance later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Loyal Order of the Moose
George Gegnon
Cohoes- Mounted Patrol
West Columbia Street
Carmene Santoro
Blice White
Russell Sage College
Mothers’ Club
St Agnes’ School
Gavin Hall
Albert Souchard
A. J. Cummings
Joseph Gox
Francis Yarter
William VanSteel
George Marra
Harold Dickson
Astor Hobbs
John Downey
Frank J. Biliott
Cohoes Council
Knights of Columbus
Mothers’ Group
Marty Komertz
Local Selective Service Board
George W. Moran
Frederick C. Bogmhower
Thomas St. Martin
George A. Charette
William Shea
James J. Owens
Omer P. Senecal
Frederick W. Anderson
Joseph EH. Gregoire
Francis C. Mariel
William F. Wallace
Thomas J. Fleming
Pvt
Jobin P. Terreil
Peter Worrell
C. Army
France
Fospital
Cohoes Hospital
Nitress
Sermon Topics in Cohoes Churches
Directory of Cohoes church activities lists sermons, meetings, and youth programs at Salvation Army First Methodist First Baptist St John’s Episcopal Reformed and Presbyterian churches. Obituary notes Charles Dewar longtime Cohoes resident and WWI veteran with survivors and funeral arrangements.
Cohoes War Council Names Food Group
The Cohoes War Council announced the formation of a food commission to aid the city in wartime food programs. The group will oversee waste reduction measures and ensure residents receive rations and guidance during the emergency period.
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Cohoes
Eb. Emergetes Food Commission
Helen R. Cooley
Yors
Stele Emergerer Food
Srenk 5
AbiesthauMar
Cokses Ser Council
Tae Too Commission
Diane Wil
Purple Heart Awarded To Cohoes Corporal
Corp Leo E Leese son of Joseph LaRose of 3 North Morans Street earned the Purple Heart for wounds in France while serving overseas. He enlisted in November 1939 and has two brothers in the U.S. Navy, Joseph and Ashley LaRose. Miss Helen Patten of 6 Chestnut Street returned from Cleveland Ohio where she attended the annual convention of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
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Leo E Leese
Joseph LaRose
North Morans , Street
Order OF the Purple Heart
U. & Artsy
France
Cohoesier
Rott Raiticg
Vu.s Navy
Jotepn
Astht
LaRose
Helem Patten
Chestnut Street
Cleveland
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Bemsen St. Cokoes
Briish
Tien
Titan
P.T. A
Robert Kenny
Railroad Street
Northside
Joseph Depens
Middletown Road
Joseph F. Reilly
Camp Les
Third Street
Ferber
Willenherz
Jerusalem
Maunder
Brizzi
Bruce Chapman
Grace Episcopal Church
James T. Kerr
At & Son
Mr.Kerr
John Sober
Charles Hayes
Raymond Dudden
William Ford
Frank Gilman
Saow
Land the Young People’s Fellowship
Victor U
Gary Boughton
Olin Boushon
Boughton
St Agnes
Joseph A Pranklin
St Bernard's
Witle
P. Brenns
Acm
St. Joseph's
Louis A Lavigre
St. Marie's
Adrier Bechard Law
St. Michael's
Rex
Valentine W. Glerlac
St. Patrick's
Thomas A. Biastran
Sacred Heart
Raymond J. Reder
John L English
Lovist
N. G. Lyon
Sons of Union Veterans of the War
Remsen Street
Water Bailey
Arause
Wiliam A Krause
Home For Aged Women
Cohoes Young Women's Christian Association, Building On Mohawk Street
Robert MacArthur
Frst
Charles J. Spengler
Arthur J28erson
Harrison Reamer
Vliet Street
Mag-Arthur
W. CA
Moose Plan
BE. T. Ruane Post
American Legion
Oneida Street
Rose Grignon
Kewiys
Salvation Army
Adiuiast
Holness
Semdey School
Pindas
First Methodist Church
Donel
BR. Lewis
Ors MacNary
Fetou
Dames Moethodist Church
C. Fryer
Whami
Reid
Sebeot
Clarence Gray
Weexday School of Religion
MNRRA
St John’s Episcopal Church
Schuyter D. Jenkins
Young People’s Fellowship
Reformed Church
Victor J. Blexkink
D.D
Catherine Vanderwerkeén
First Baptist Church
George McElvein
Dwight Lowther
Silliman Mentoris
Presbyterian Church
Francis L. McCauley
Elmer Lutz
George Merrill
Silliman Club
Siegeryations
Presbyterian Union
Jermain Memorial Church
Watervliet
Herbert &. Mexel
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Det ¥Ar
Ontario Street
Dewar
St. John’s Hiscops Churc
205Th Infantry
Colnel Pass
Christina Ponditto
William Dewar
U.S. Navy
John Dewar
Stanley Walte
Toni
CelRugs
Lone Lesting
Burable
al Steederd
Freor
Stanley FS
Esa
Millirery
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