Watervliet Chest canvass begun in favor of war effort
Workers from the women’s division launch a door to door campaign in Watervliet for the War Crest drive. Major Josey Murray leads the division with captains and volunteers including Mrs Patiola Borton and Miss Marjorie Fegar to recruit support through house to house canvassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josey
Murray
Patiola Bortan
Mere
Weis
Sluter
Marjorie Fegar
Frank N. Kriz
Benz Sqemer
Lea BE
Sarah Wat McDermet
Ane F. Prediger
Margaret Delatc
Watervliet Soldier Rejoins Outfit After Wounds
Pvt. Andrey A Benson from Watervliet reports return to duty after medical discharge for wounds in France on July 27. He describes being blinded for 23 days but regaining sight and rejoining his unit. Church notes add evening rehearsals and Rosary Society gathering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrey A. Benson
Irs
Berond Avene
Natervliet
France
Benson
Sens
Uncited Patent Kitchen Cleaner Promises Odor Elimination
An advertisement touts a patented kitchen cleaner using activated Berphyl to kill odors in kitchens bathrooms closets and other rooms. It claims simple use by lighting a wick and paying a small daily cost and credits Seeman Brothers Inc New York as the distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchex
Seeman Brothers, Inc
New York 13
N.Y
Watervliet Amaranth Admits Class At Masonic Temple
The Hiawatha Order of Amaranth held a meeting at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Muriel Bates and John McBsin presiding. They approved attendance for an October 17 Ladies’ event, invited St. Knigh John Simko and Mrs. fRian Garrett to a reception, and planned an October 25 meeting with refreshments under Mrs. Laise W. Carr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha Order of Amaranth
Masonic Temple
Muriel Bates
John McBsin
Ster Lodge
Ite
Rensselaes
St. Knigh
John Simko
fRian Garrett
Ath
Hiawatha
Laise W. Carr
Alfred Web
Ren
Louise Carter
Watervliet Women Learn Bag Making and Senior Party Plans
The Watervliet Women Learn series features a bag making lesson led by Mrs Grace Prias at her home with Rome life unit Home Bureau members. Upcoming lessons include knife and scissors sharpening by Mrs A W Christiansen and a remodelling course in Albany. The Watervliet Kish School Senior class plans a Halloween party for juniors in the gym Friday October 7 with committees for decorations and refreshments and an athletic association superstition dance the following night in the gym with music by the Solid Seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Prias
Rome
Watervliet Kish School
Farry Granzio
Daniel Reazan
Ruth Vosberg
Alice Kawa
Rosemary Martin
Peter Dominici
Pagel Brennan
Thames Morelli
Len Sozsian
Edward Skinner
Joseph Powelicksis
Daniel Michasiin
Athletic Association of War High School
Hart Granade
Solid Seven
Richard Carson
Jeek
Edward McCart
Heireis and Advertising
Watervliet Churches Plan V Day Services
Watervliet churches plan special V Day services with 1 pm start times except for the First Avenue Methodist and the Swedish Congregational Church meeting at Third Avenue Methodist. A Weekday School of Religion opened Tuesday with 260 pupils registered. A committee led by Rev. Ball Barker Clark Hoss and McCamley to decide on a 2 School for training Sunday school teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterviet
Watervliet
First Avenue Methodist Church
Third Avenue Methodist Church
Ivan H. Ball
Louis &. Barker
William J. Clark
Lester L. Hoss
Max O. McCamleyr
Watervliet Students Pass Air Corps Tests
Four Watervliet High School students passed the Army Air Corps qualifying examinations on Tuesday. Sergeant Webb spoke of fifty missions over Italy and tested candidates aged 16 years and 11 months to 18 months. Students passing included Michael Woneik Paul Zunich Thames O’Here and David Micha slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervlieti
Army Air Corps
Lo Tech
Sergi
LL Webb
Hove
Italy
Air Corps
Michael Woneik
Paul Zunizch
Thames O'Here
David Michaslow
Watervliet Church Plans Week of Prayer and Denial
The Women's Society at First Avenue Methodist Church Watervliet announces a Spirit week of prayer and self denial from Oct 25 to Oct 31 to begin with a special service Tuesday Oct 23. The group discusses Home Life of Mrs Evangelize Booth and will sponsor a feature length movie Friday Nov 10. Delegates will attend the ict conference in Saratoga Springs on Nov 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society For Christan
First Avenue
Ethel Joy
Mischairman
Sunshine Committee
David ©. Greens
Ict
Women’s Society
Saratoga Springs
Evengelize Booth
Salvachion Army
Greeks
Greely
Harry Hudson
Hayford
Stephen Hyrdorn
PA. Horr
Charles Horn
Deaths and funerals skew local in Watervliet and vicinity
Obituary notices report the deaths of Fees Rare John E Terrell Mrs John E Tyrrel and Annie Morrison Tyrrel with services at St Michaels Church and at their Morrison Avenue residence. Other notices include the funerals of Nora Cotter Michael Wetch Vanderhoef Clara Gifford Emily Gott schalk Lillian Mallary Sarah Avery and more with interments at local cemeteries and services led by area pastors. City offices close for Columbus Day as Democrats meet and conduct sales and community events continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EB. Tyrrel
Annie’ Morrison
Morrison Avenue
St Michwels Church
Bervivors
Elizabeth
O Tyrrelt
Mary Tyrrel
Jame E. Tyrrel
Thomas J. Morrison
Pochester
Grangchidres
John .F. “Pyrrett
U. S
Arosy
Arnold Tyered
Bermacette Tyrrell
Sam
Michkael
Joseph's Cemetery
Peconal
Francis A. Ross
Seaman le
Visitin
Anna Var Tenti
Ea Avenue
Etha
Ana
California
Osse
Carl Olmstead
Albany
Waterviier
Stacy Lewis
Watervliet
Leo Mietew
Ski
John McNamara
John H. McMihon
Post Ofice
Christines
Michael Wetch
Michael Welch
Johnsonville
Troy Hospital
Mechanicville
Mat
Thames and Rose
Dowd Wetch
Troy Lodge
Etas
Troy Cornell
Knights of Columbus
Waz Rensselaer
Philip W. Wetek
St. Massigs Church
St John’s Cemetery
Schaghticoke
Vanderhoef
Charles H. Vanderhoef
Cummings
Boivin’s Sons
Congress Street
Cohoes
George F. McElvein
First Baptist Church of
Waterford Rural
Gottschalk
Emily F. Gottschalk
Mason
Watervliet Knights Elect Trustees After Death
Nominating committees meet to fill a vacancy caused by the death of James A. McLean, trustee in Watervliet Council, with Grand Knight Joseph P. Halpin presiding. Francis Decker leads the regular ticket, Siedor Comeau heads the opposition ticket, final banquet plans are set, and a fourth degree class is planned for Sunday in Glens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. McLean
Watervliet Council
Joseph P. Halpin
Francis Decker
John Pemrick
Jona Sullivan
Siedor Comeau
John O'Connell
Joseph Barry
C. Hall
Medor Comeau
James F. McMahon
Arrangeme
Land Reir
Glens
Watervliet
Military Funeral Planned for Marine Pilot Joseph W Luce
Second Lieut. Joseph W Luce, Marine Corps pilot, killed in a plane crash at Vero Beach Florida, will receive a military funeral. The service begins Saturday at 10:15 am at his parents’ home and 11 am at 31 Barnabes Episcopal Church in Troy. Interment is in Oakwood Cemetery with Marines from Scotia acting as honor guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W Luce
Marine Corps
Vero Beach
Fie
Joseph E. Luce
Tenth Avenue
Barnabes. Episcopal Church
Troy
James L. Whitco
Oakwood Cemetery
Scotia
Lansingburg Soldier Reported Missing in Action in France
Private James McLean Jr formerly of Lansingburg and Hillside Albany area is listed missing in action in France since September 1942 per War Department telegram to his father James McLean now in Albany. He served in the Marines and Army troops in North Africa, Sicily, and Anzio. he played in the Hillside School Band and had been in service about three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McLean, Jr
Lansingburg
Hillside Bethool
France
James Mclean
Albany
McLeen
Corp
Jobh McLean
Te Marine Cocos
South Pacific
Sedmen
Franklys van Derwerken
McLéan
Hidlside
North Africa
Sicily
Anzio
Visit to New York and church notices in Vermont
Hoosick resident Mrs. Watt and her children visit her sister in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Cantelo spend Thursday evening in Old Bennington with Mr. and Mrs. Steel. Rev William Garner to preach and administer communion at St Pauls Elviston. Birth and residence notes include a Stuyvesant-born woman, marriage in 1575, move to Round Lake, and a burn incident. Survivors include nieces Mrs Irving Shepard and Effie Estes, with interment in Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wate
Jean
Lewis
Holy Name Boyntonville Hosts Sunday Guests
Sunday guests included Mrs Nettie Stittman Miss Hattie Peckham and Miss Matde Towns from Troy visiting Mrs Jared Peckham and sister Mrs Aldron EC Artasby at Holy Name Boyntonville. Pastor J Gould at Hoosick Baptie Counce will preach at 9 39 am with Sunday School at 10 39 am. Laugh areas card party awarded prizes to Mrs Helen Sheer and Charles Prebble. Next meeting with Mrs Eksworth Stavens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ares
Mex
Harvid ‘Prebble
Andrew Prebble
Helen’ Sheer
Charles Prebble
Mere
Eksworth Stavens
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Firs Presbyterian Church
James Jackson
Hocklin Street
Rosary Society
Rosary Society of the Sacred Heart of Mary
Sarah Mooney
Sixth Avenue
Depot Grill
23Rd Street
James M. Day
Renee Sae
Rising Star
Lodge
Rebakahs
Odd Arine
Mildred War W Weene
Virginia Bertrand
Anna Bosch
Noble Grand
Mildred Schmelz
Albany Rebekah
Mae Maranville
Watervliet Amaranth
Troy Bank
Prudential
Troy Prudential
Orville Washrow
Mary Hill
Joan Mileski
Mothers’ Club of the Sacred Heart of Itary School
Fifth Avenue
Harm E. Havner
Joseph Chartier
Camp Anna
Sirs
Thomas Leonard
Lili Sevanth
Wink
Semarest
Fanmas Coughlin
John Purtell
Léonard
Mussitt
Seventh “Avenue
Star Lodge
al M
Fussell
Graham
Clem Carafane
Mr. Myers
Servmour E. Myrers
Hsfs Avenue
Sugete Cus Mings
Olivet Presby
Ix Athany Rural Cenc
Democratic City Committee
Party
Mgrs
Scarah Moones
Frank Mooray
William F. Feanehy
Hibernicans Leet
Catherine Cahill
Reoms
Fifteenth Street
Martin Donovan
Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Biss
Nora G. Cotter
Nora C. Cotter
Trey
Plesy Avenue
St. Peter's Church
Fret Melnaughtin
Helen Wit
Wellington
Watervliet Knights
Gi’ S
Pring
George Kerrigan
Brooklyn
Luxeuil
Michael Dikeo
Avenel
N. 5
Beverwyck
Hoosick
Vermont
Bennington
Ruttend
Burlington
Phees
Vermont Transit
Third St
Quandt Funeral Home
Sistinctive Funeral Service
Waterford
Waterford, N.Y
Pis
Bevereyck Breweries
Int
MO Na
Pan Rotting Co
Broadway
Ge Cane Ree Beverage Ci
Siyrtle
Reet Beverages
Central
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