Relatives of War Prisoners Meet in Rensselaer County
Relatives of prisoners of war are invited to meet with Red Cross officials at the Home Nursing rooms in Proctor Bathing, Fourteenth Street, Men. Mrs. Sven A. Anderson, War Prisoner representative for Rensselaer County, and Mrs. Jay J. Francie assist. The session aims to inform attendees about prisoner status and Red Cross parcel efforts and to enroll relatives for updates.
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Red Cros
Rensselaer Geutry
Proctor Bath Cing
Fourte & Street
Sven A. Anderson
Rens
Jay J. Francie
Red Cross
First Battalion Holds Rifle Team Tryouts
The First Battalion Headquarters Detachment NL Star Guard held rifle team tryouts at the Armory Thursday to select the top six for the battalion team. Lieut Frank H. Gordon announced the final six and promotions were announced for Victor Archambeault and Bernard Newton, with a former detachment member, Pic Sean Waite of the Marine Corps, visiting.
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D. Canfield
Herold B. Britton
Victor Archambeaul
Bernard Newton
Pic
Sean Waite
Marine Corps
Firemen Respond to Boiler Trouble at Hagaman Bakery
Firemen from Central Station were called to Hagaman and Co. Bakers at 32 Fourth Street when a boiler overheated in the basement, causing steam and fumes. Mrs. Mary E. Kenny, who runs a rooming house at the same address, was dazed and inhaled a remedy as a precaution. The bakery resumed operations after repairs. damage was slight.
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Central Fire Station
A. Hagamgse and Co. Bakers
Fourth Street
Mery E. Kenny
Samp
Henny
Action Discontinued in Rensselaer County Court
Legal action by Tsidore Lecks against Erick W. Hoenig has been discontinued as recorded in the County Clerk's Office of Rensselaer County.
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Rensselaer County
Tsidore Lecks
Erick W. Hoenig
Fourth Term Disapproval Big Factor in Many States
Archibald M. Crossley analyzes a Dewey voting sample showing fourth term disapproval as a major factor. Voters cite Roosevelt era spending and power, government management, and foreign policy as key issues, with variations by gender age and economy.
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Archibald M. Crossley
Dewey
Roosevelt
Willkie
jWho
USO Lounge Seeks Donation of Apples
The USO Lounge at Troy Union Station asks for apples of any kind in good condition. Servicemen enjoy apples as a refreshing treat and they gratefully welcome any quantity donated at the Lounge.
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USO Lounge
USO
Troy Union Station
New York
Former Army Air Corps Lt to Coach Troy Y M C A Swim
Richard E. Belton a former second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps and now a University at Albany Law School student will coach both men’s and boys’ swimming at the Troy Y M C A for the coming season. He swam for Albany Academy four years, then Dartmouth College, and has previous coaching stints at Albany Academy and a summer day camp. While in the service he taught swimming at the Officer Training School Miami Beach Florida.
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Richard E. Belton
Army Air Corps
Albeny Law School
Troy Central Yom. C. A
Belton
Albany Academy
Dartmouth College
Miigmi Beach
Fla
Veteran State Trooper Fred J Schoonmaker Retires
Sergeant Fred J Schoonmaker longtime member of Troop G BC and Staré Police retires after a lengthy career. Enlisted in the state police in Ifik and rose to sergeant, serving in Troop G BC 1 under Inspector Hageman. Retirement announced by Captain Walter F Revay of Troop G.
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Fred. J. Schoonmaker
Staré Police
Hey
Schoonmaker
Ifik
Bureau of Criszing Investigation
Savas
Albert B. Moore
Froop G. B.C. 1
Aeail
Walter F. Revay
Family to Note Triple Birthday Celebration
Mrs. Charles Homertz will entertain with a triple birthday party at 20 Woodrow Court. Honorees include Mrs. Komertz and her daughter Mrs. Carl Komertz, wife of a Seabees petty officer, stationed at Williamsburg Virginia, and Miss Marie Halligan. Turkey dinner will be served to friends and relatives. The sailor husband of the younger Mrs Komertz will attend.
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Charles Homertz
Woodrow Court
Komertz
Carl Komertz
Istaw
Carl H Komerts
The
Seabees
Williamisbore
Marie Halligan
Turkey
Komerzt
Youth Council Sets Halloween Dance and War Fund Gift
The Youth Council plans a Halloween Dance for October 31 with music by Charlie Randel's Orchestra and tickets available this week. A $25 War Fund contribution was approved. Also reported is the death of Cornelius G. Van Rensselaer, 75, former Mohawk area architect.
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Charlie Randel
Ko of C. Hall
War Fund
Cornelius G. van Rensselaer
Kilian van
City cancels Halloween celebration due to war
Troy to skip organized Halloween events this year as the Recreation Board cites wartime constraints and finances. Chairman Joseph Honests says no community festival and hopes funds can be redirected to relief efforts.
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Shere
Troy
Joseph Honests
the Racreation Board
War effort costumes halt city celebration
The recreation board cited shortages of masks and costumes and the inability to secure bands as the reason for canceling corporate and city events again this year. Local officials said the decision aims to support wartime efforts and reduce unnecessary gatherings.
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Charles F. Wilcox
Wilcox
Beman Park Adelaide
Hagaman Bakery
Bonat Life Oil
Bonat Padol
Hudson Beauty Shop
Third ST
American Federation of Labor
Es Zz & Alen Ag
Wilkie
ASB
Ferars
F. J. Schoonmaker
Youth Council
Srort Crocue
Gover
Whitehill
NGO Money Down
Whitehill’s
Bocce Ua Ee
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