State Farm Leaders To Attend Syracuse Meeting on 1944 Food Goals
State Farm leaders Elton H. Hanks and Jacob Pratt of Schaghticoke join county and state farm officials from across New York at a Syracuse gathering with the State TCSDA War Board. The meeting covers 1944 food production goals and essential inputs such as prices tools labor machines and feed. War Food Administration officials will be present to outline plans and expectations.
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Elton H. Hanks
Jacob Pratt
Schaghticoke
State Farm Bureau Federation
Tcsda War Board
Syracuse
New York
State farm leaders map 1944 food goals in session
The opening session outlines national and state efforts to boost wartime food production. Ralph Y. De Wolfe notes representatives will carry farmers’ requests to Washington for policies aiding production, labor, feeds, prices, and other issues. Nine committees will study crops and methods, with final reports due Saturday morning.
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Washington
Ralph Y. de Wolfe
Marvin Jones
New York State College of Agriculture
State War Board
New York State
War Board
State Extension Service In Agriculture
County Aaa
Women Marines Recruit at Frears Store Booth
Helen Huston and Ann Gustafson of the Marine Corps Women s Reserve will be on duty at a booth in the William Frear and Co Ine store during regular hours today and on Oct 21 and 28. They seek recruits aged 20 to 36 with two years of high school and good health. The Monday appearance at the Rensselaer County Court House will continue.
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Sergis Helen Huston
Ann Gustafson
Marine Corps Womens Reserve
William Frear and Co
Rensselaer County Court House
Marine Corps Women's Reserve
Frank A Garrett Dies At Home In Greenwich
Frank A Garrett a longtime undertaker and furniture dealer in Greenwich died at his home after months of illness He was born in Glens Falls February 24 1884 son of the late Dr James S and Annette Bishop Garrett He had lived in Greenwich since moving there after Fenton died He and his half sister Mrs Fenton ran the business for years joining with her after her death his son Corp John Y Garrett was associated with him during furlough from Camp Ellis Surviving are his widow Grace A Taylor a daughter Miss Shirley Garrett and a sister Mrs Harry J Burton Funeral services will be held at 230 pm Saturday at St Pauls Episcopal Church Greenwich with Rev A W Abraham officiating Interment will follow in Greenwich Cemetery Also noted Miss Lucille Smith has been appointed assistant dietitian at Emma Willard School replacing Miss Eleanore Short who joined the WAVES She is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire.
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Frank A Garrett
Greenwich
Glens Falls
James S
Annette Bishop Garrett
Masothe Lodge
Fred W Fenton
Fenton
Garratt
Garretts
Corp
John YT Garrett
Camp Ellis
Grace A Taylor
Shirley Garrett
Harry J Burton
Jackson
Midh
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
A W. Abraham
Greenwich Cemetery
Lucille Smith
Milford
Emma Willard School
Eleanore Short
The
WAVES
Miss Smith
University of New Hampshire
World Wide Guild
Second Baptist Church
George Bailey
Brunswick Road
Betty
Dorothy Wilbur
Woman's Society
A J Gummer
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Pawling
Avenue Methodist Church
Harold F Bissell
St Mark's Church
Clifford Cooper
Miller Avenue
F. W Vanderpool
Lester Bonesteel
Delmar J Reichard
W H Bissell
Brainard Cipperly
Welly Forman
Elmer Tilley
Arthur Tilley
Grace Falls
W R. Goetz
Walter F Vanderpool
Auxiliaries Aid Drive For Station Wagon At Hal loran Hospital
Army and Navy Union Auxiliaries across the state join to raise funds for a station wagon for Hal loran General Hospital on Staten Island where convalescent soldiers receive care. Donations go to Mrs. Ann Lebentritt with checks to Isabel VanCott. puzzles, games, and cards are collected via Mia Lebentritt and others. excess funds may buy looms for weaving therapy. a benefit social is planned in Albany with Mollie Titcomb Auxiliary backing the event.
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Army and Navy Union
Halloran General Hospital
Staten Island
Ann Lebentritt
R. D
Troy
Isabel VanCott
Mia Lebeniitt
Joseph P
English Garrison Auxiliary
R. I
Mary I Wea Jher
Rensselaer Garrison Auxiliary
Harriett LeBeau
Molle Ticomb
Hazel Crehan
Rensselaer
Lebentritt
Harloran Hospital
Open War Workers Fall Classes at Rensselaer
Fall and winter session of training courses for Tri-City war production workers began at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with about 150 trainees in seven subjects. Tuition free, courses run Tuesday and Thursday evenings, targeting employed workers in war occupations.
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Tri-City
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Office of Education
War Manpower Commission
East Side A farewell party for Frank A Graffunder
A farewell party for Frank A Graffunder who left Tuesday for Navy service in Wheeling West Virginia was hosted at the home of his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Theodore M Miller 36 Brookview Avenue with 35 guests attending A buffet meal featured a red white and blue theme A large cake inscribed Good Luck Frank was displayed The guest of honor received a gold wrist watch from his parents a purse of money and other gifts.
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Frank
Navy
Wheeling
W. Va
Theodore M. Miller
Brookview Avenue
Menand Speaks at Middlebury Forum on Postwar Demobilization
Louis Menand, 3rd, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Menand of 15 North Lyon Avenue Menands, spoke at a Middlebury College student forum in Vermont. A Navy Mary V-12 program student, he discussed demobilization after the war and leads one of eight platoons after three years of study at the college.
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Menand
Louis Menand
Howard Menand
North Lyon Avenue
Menands
Middlebury College
Vermont
Middlebury
Navy
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