Legion Post Installs New Officers in Rensselaer County
William Burke installed as commander of Nobie-Callahan Post No. 237 American Legion at a post installation ceremony on Saturday. County Commander Joseph S. Pitegerard conducted the rites. officers named include John Keenan first vice commander Richard McGigny second vice commander Harold Bren Rat adjutant Joe Heenan treasurer Ben Jerske chaplains and many others. A Third District Legion committee meeting was announced for October 15 in Kingston. Burke received a citation for wartime enlistments. Additional post installations were scheduled for Melvic Road Clinton Heights Oct 11 and other posts with dates like Oct 14 Oct 16 and Oct 20.
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Wiliam
Harry 0. Sie Yes
Benjamin Jerske
Leslie Elliott
George Kennedy
Henry J. Hughes
Lous Napples
Joseph R. Guinan
Fred C. Anderson
Frank McKeever
John J. Waterwien
Michael A. Jubick
Membeiz
Joseph F. Carey
Ernest A. LaVabley
Edward J. Jones
Joseph. Reardon
Willard EB. Borestee
David J. Birney
Rensselaer County Legion Committee
John H. Bowker
Raymond Warren
Timothy L. Collins
John Mangan
Francis Laviglette
Thomas Manning
Fitzgerald
Third District Legion Committee
Kingston
William M. Burke
Legios
Melvic Road
Clinton Heights
Walter A. Adams
Averil
Park
Charles J. Waldron
Schaghticoke
Castleton
Curran and Wager Oppose Strike Law
Thomas J. Curran the Republican U. S. Senate candidate opposes the Smith-Connally anti strike law and supports a ban on union political contributions. Robert F. Wager the Democratic incumbent says he voted against the act and would seek its repeal early in the next Congress with a bill to that end. Both respond to AFL requests on labor positions.
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Thomas J. Curran
U. S
Robert F. Wager
Kag
New York State Federation of Labor
Smith-Connally
Federator’s Bulletin
Curran
Hoowever
C.0
Wagner
Farm Bureau Unit Suppers Aids County Membership Drive
Community Units Of Farm Bureau plan regional suppers across Heneselaer County over the next two weeks to organize the upcoming county membership drive from October 20 to November 10. Seventeen committees meet in groups at Lutheran Church locations to distribute materials and finalize plans. The county aims to recruit 1,708 members.
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Farm Bureau
Henssélaer County
Brunswick-Raymertown
Lutheran Church
Center Brunswick
Nassau
East Schodack
South Schodack
Brookview
Muizzaskill
County 4 H Executive Committee to Meet
The Rensselaer County 4 H executive committee will meet at noon today at the Clermont Restaurant to discuss plans for the coming year and attendance at the New York State Federation meeting in Syracuse on November 14. A nominating committee will be named ahead of the election of three committee members at the Farm and Home Bureau and H Chuir Association annual winter meeting. Mrs Mildred Hull Craib will preside.
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Rensselaer County
Cish
Clermont
New York State Federation
Syracuse
Farm and Home Bureau
Chuir Association
Mildréd Hull Craib
Troy Man Survives Tanker overturning in rainbound crash
Walter Lott of this city escaped with minor injuries when a tanker carrying 5 000 gallons of gasoline overturned over a 46 foot embankment in Ticonderoga during heavy rain Saturday morning. The tanker owned by Bonded Freightways of Albany burned after the crash as the driver was not seriously hurt.
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Troy
Walter Lott
Ticonderoga
Lott
Bonded Freightways of
Albany
Promoted West Sand Lake Soldier Reaches Major Rank Abroad
William H. Cobb of West Sand Lake is promoted to major in France where he serves as executive officer of a Signal Corps battalion that has laid wires from Normandy to Paris then to Verdun and Luxembourg. An Albany Telephone Co. engineer before enlisting in March 1943, he has been overseas since February. Son of Mr and Mrs Harry M Cobb of Rochester, he is a University of Cincinnati graduate. His wife and two sons Richard and Douglas reside in West Sand Lake.
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William H. Cobb
West Sand Lake
France
Cobb
Signal Corps
Normandy
Paris
Verdun
Luxembourg
Albany Telephone Co
Harry M. Cobo
Rochester
University of Cincinnati
Richard
Douglas Cobb
Williams Faculty Members Granted Reappointment
The trustees of Williams College on a recent meeting reappointed several faculty members. Theodore G. Meblin and Reesete de Barrow were advanced to face professor and assistant professor of English respectively. A leave of absence was granted to Professor Mansfeld from November 1 to June 3, and a year’s leave to Fred Stocking to pursue a PhD at Michigan. Winthrop H. Root will return as associate professor of German after resigning from wartime Office of War Information. Resignations included Jane Hatfield, Donald M. Gay, Elizabeth Neyland, James Duggan, Mary L. Hurt, and Wallace Douglas. Interim appointments were approved for Metzger, Russ, Green, and Ridgway. The campus calendar will shift to alternating terms with some faculty taking the coming winter term off. ATTENDS SESSION. Local representative Mary Morgan attended the fall advertising meeting in Albany with several executives from advertising firms.
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Wiliams College
Theodore G. Meblin
Reesete de Barrow Wastec
Engsh
Mansfeld
Swarthmore College
Seave
Fred Stocking
University of Michigan
Winthrop H. Root
Wil Hams
Office of War Information
Jane Hatfield
Donald ME. Gay
Elizabeth Neyland
James Duggan
Mary L. Hurt
Ruel BK. Russ
Joan Green
Michele Angelo Vaccarisilo
Maurice VW. Avery
Hoosick Falls Man Sues For Assault
Hoosick Falls resident James Mahar sues for 20000 alleging assault by Chief of Police and Patrolman linked to an Aug 23 arrest. The case cites Mahar’s disorderly conduct in the station and notes commitment for observation after examination by Dr. Robert E. Maderer.
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W. EL. Mahar
Watton Street
Hoosick Fats
Pad
Mam Willian J. Hennesses
Mahar
Hd Oy
Prace
Adauxs
S. Aric
Tom
Loo jPosce
Joseph EL Wesish
Troy Attercey
Sahar
Sunsiege
Patrokuan Heenescey
Gec
Hoosick Falls
Driscoll
Hennessy
Robert E. Maderer
Tifasy
Smith
Mehar
Dahl Estate Decree Recorded in Court
In Burregate's Court executor George Sandholds files a decree for the estate of Catherine M. Dahl. The papers show receipts of 35,093 dollars, expenditures of 1,330.13 dollars, and a balance for distribution of 3,742.85 dollars. A claim by Hans C. Dahl against the estate is noted as settled for 2,200 dollars.
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Catherine
M.’ Dahl
Burregate
George Sandholds
Hans C. Dahl
Rath Fined in OPA Case Over Unauthorized Car Services
Andrew W Rath president of Troy Motor Sales Co pleaded guilty before Judge James F Byrom to offering car greasing and lubrication services at prices above the GPA ceiling. Charges brought under GPA regulations by the district GPA office describe the violation and penalties.
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Andrew W. Rats
Ride Troy Motor’ Sales Co
Grand Street
James F. Byrom
Asmouncemet
GPA
Ize Eyre
Kim
Ihe
State War Contest Regulation Inhibits OPA Rules
Richard V. Dalton, investigator for the district OPA office, explains a state war contest regulation that has the effect of banning certain OPA regulations within the state.
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OPA
Richard V. Dalton
District Opa
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Frank Gordon
Harold B. Britton
Dinan
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Lower Kisai
Dippo
Swift
Williams
Mery Morgan
Best Foods, Inc
DeWitt Clinton
Clarence Goshera
Benson and Bowie
J. C. Breer
Eisu Ager
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W. F. Res Qchann
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