Eleventh Ward Honor Roll Names Put on Display
The Eleventh Ward honor roll list is ready and will be displayed at J. J. Kennedy Estate monument works at Jefferson and Third Streets for residents to inspect additions or corrections. Engraving is delayed a few days to avoid errors. the stone tablet will stand at the old Adams Street railroad station site on Third Street between Jefferson and Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Ward
Honor Roll Committee
J. J. Kennedy
Monument Works
Jefferson and
Third Streets
Adams Street
Third Street
Wounded Soldier Arrives Home From Army Hospital
Sergeant Ted Bargt Center, son of Mrs. Ella Center of Fort Edward Glens Falls Road, returned from Camp Edwards Massachusetts after healing from an ankle wound. He was treated in North Africa and England before coming home with his mother joining him. Center, a 1937 Glens Falls High School graduate, enlisted November 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Ted. Bargt. John Center
Ella Center
Fort Edward South Glens Falls Road
Army Hospital
Camp Edwards
Mass
Sergeant Center
England
Glens Falls High School
Officer Promoted Dr George Amos Del Monte Captured
Dr George Amos Del Monte of 3 Mark Street Hudson Falls has been promoted from first lieutenant to captain in the Medical Corps, per a War Department announcement yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Amos del Monte
Mark Street
Hudson Falls
War Department
Captain del Monte
Medical Corps
Obituary notices from Troy area papers list multiple deaths
A compilation of death notices and funeral details from Troy area papers includes names such as James H Clifton, William Joseph Dillon, Mary Ruth Thompson Draper, Robert S Epron, Albert Hanna, Ela Pare Hiller, Anna Kincewicz Blucewicz, Grare Shaw Koehler, Nettie Rainey Imb, Helen Taylor Ramroth, Philander Shepard, and others. Entries mention relatives, funeral home references, service times, and interment locations at Elmwood, Oakwood, St Jean Baptiste, St. Agnes, and local cemeteries, with dates ranging 1942 to 1943 and various locales in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
AL Buston
Mass
Aus
James H. Clifton
Veronica Bopkowski
William Meenan
Joseph
B. Clifton
Fonda
Ruver Street
Elmwood
Dillon
Cherry Punt
N.C
Corp
William Joseph Dillon
Rose Weinga
Onut Fowers
Fitta Avenus
Nortray
Albert H. Hanna
Laura Ford Hanna
Charles Banna
Margaret Ll. Hanna
George Tadds
C. B Jenssen
Mason Carpet
Second Avenue
Anna Kincewicz
Louis Kinescha
John J. Strmin
Valley Falls
Louis Kincewns
Green’ Island
Hudson Avenue
St. Joseph's Church
Koehler
Grare Shaw
Washan Koehler
Charles H. Smith
Troy
Kunland
San Francisco
Cal
Berkeley
Waikey
Watervhet
N. Z
ML Imb
Nettie Rainey
Saaier Maurice Rainey
Waterviie
Hermiece
Michael J. Dwyer
Broadway
St. Bridget’s Church
St.” Agnes
Menands
Ramroth
Helen Taylor
George
Fred Niles
Exaid Dufresne
State Street
Oelock
St. Jean Baptiste Chih
St Jeans Cemetery
Shepard
Adams
Philander Shepard
Hamilton Gorham
Waterrd
Quandt Funeral Home
Broad Street
Waterford
Womes
Postmark Offers Hope In Missing Sailor Case
Letter from Lawrence H. Dewey machinist mate of Hudson Falls with a Navy postmark Aug 10 brings hope that his disappearance may be erroneous. His uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs George Peck of Hudson Falls received the letter dated Aug 9 stating he was well and safe. Dewey enlisted Jan 26, 1942, served in the Solomon Islands last fall, was with a ship that has since sunk, and has since been reassigned after furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Lawrence H. Dewey
Hudson Falls
George Peck
Walnut Street
Dewey
Eva Dewey
Mitton
Pacific
Million Tax Blanks Put in Mails
More than a million copies of the declaration of estimated income for 1943 have been mailed to district taxpayers. Harry M. Hickey, collector of internal revenue for the Fourteenth District, urged readers to read instructions and determine filing status to avoid penalties. He said many will not need to file due to existing withholding, but those earning above thresholds or with outside income must file. He advised contacting the office for guidance and urged employers to provide employees with preliminary withholding statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Hickey
Internal Revenue
Fourteenth District
Hickey
Soldier Mahoney’s War Souvenirs Reach Home
Private first class Christopher T. Mahoney of the Army Engineers sends home wartime mementos after 13 months overseas. His latest acquisition is a shoulder insignia from a Nazi pilot’s uniform with embroidered wings and swastika, reflecting travels from England to North Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher T. Mahoney
Army Engineers
Christopher C. Mahoney
Glen Avenue
Mahoney
England
North Africa
Shuttle Bombing Of Japs Possible
Lieut. Gen. John K. DeWitt said yesterday that the United States now has airfields as close to Japan as the Hor net was to launch Maj. Gen. James Doolittle’s raid. He believed shuttle bombing from the Aleutians to China with heavy four-engine planes could become feasible once supply lines at both ends are solved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
United States
Japan
James Doolittle
John K. DeWitt
Aleutians
China
Doolittle
Canned Goods Stolen From Saratoga Home
Rocco Smaldone of 380 Ballston Avenue Saratoga Springs reported to police that thieves broke in Monday night through a second floor window after using a ladder. Carol Stocker of 81200 Sausse Avenue was found safe after getting lost in Frear Avenue and returned home by Central Police Station patrol officers Frank Dippo and Edward Haward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocco Smaldone
Ballston Avenue
Saratoga Springs
Carol Stocker
Sausse Avenue
Frank Dippo
Edward Haward
Central Police Station
Radio Patrol
Frear Avenue
Poestenkill Ticket Goes To Court
Rensselaer County election commissioners Nehil and Werger must appear before Supreme Court Justice Bergen at 2 30 p m to show cause why they should not accept a rejected Poestenkill Democratic slate for town offices. The petition by Anna Lebentritt seeks court direction to accept the slate. the case centers on a July 25 filing and a Democratic slate submitted Aug 25 amid a ballot deadline dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Edward T. Nehil
Harry E. Werger
Supreme Court
Francis Bergen
Albany County Court House
Poestenkill
Anna M. Lebentritt
Justice of the Peace
Werger
Theslate
Nehill
Pettioner
Board of Elections
Leben 1Itt
Troy
Democratic Committee
Otal
County Committee
Edwin Mahoney
Court House
Poesienkill
David Rosenfeld
County Not In Market for Voting Machines
Rensselaer County election officials said they will not buy voting machines or repair parts this year despite War Production Board priorities. All on hand are in first class condition with minimal repair needs. In Troy last year the city bought fifty new machines, providing at least one new unit per election district. Most county machines are of newer design supporting nine parties. older units offer space for seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
Rensselaer County
County Board of Elections
Troy
Phone Operator Bride of Officer Who Scolded Her
A Saratoga Springs Army officer and Miss AdaCook of Gadsden meet after a hotel lobby collision. Lieut Anthony L. Alonzo, five months commissioned, assigned to Camp Sethert Gadsden, Alabama, marries in a weekend ceremony before heading to Fort Custer. The couple's odd meeting stems from a past rebuke over a long distance call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga
Anthony L. Alonzo
Ash Street
Camp Sethert
Gadsden
Ala
Aladale Cook
Miss Cook
Hag Station
Sundar
Fort Custer
Mirch
Alonzo
Budgets Approved For Bureau Units
Rensselaer County Farm and Home Bureau and 4 H Club Association budgets for 1944 were approved at a quarterly meeting last night. Committee members Elton J Hanks Florence Thayer and Mabel Milhan led the session, with Florence Titcomb introduced as the new assistant home demonstration agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Farm and Home Bureau
Elton J
Victory Party Nominees Filed in Five Towns in Rensselaer County
Independent and Democratic parties filed petitions naming Victory Party candidates in Poestenkill Berlin Schodack Stephentown and Brunswick with Oakley Palmatier as Troy alderman Fourth Ward candidate under the V for Victory banner. Signatures included 154 in Poestenkill and large slates across towns. Nassau vacancy filled by William A. Farrington Democrat after Henry Guertz’s death. Committees on vacancies named. signers ranged from 25 to 207 across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poestenkill
Berlin
Schodack
Stephentown
Brunswick
Victory
Oakley Palmatier
Troy
Rensselaer County
Harry £. Werger
Berjim
Patmatier
Federal Street
Tsigners
Nassau
The
Board of Elections
William A. Farrington
Henry Guertz
Guertz
American Labor Party
Victory Party
Poestenhill
Milton Hall
Averill Park
Charlotte Peterson
Troy R. D
Joseph Anuszkiewiz
Ignatz Gerstel
Charles Rowe
Anna Burdick
Lawrence D. Greene
School Fund
Laura Reynolds
Henry Manne
Francis Averlock
Ferlin
Milton Goodermore
Mellie T. Hull
Eugene Oswaldt
Cherry Plain
Louis E. Palmer
Beriin
Bessie Schafer
Clifton Shuhart
John J. Sweeney
Center Berlin
Fred Gondermote
Waldron A. Stearns
Avie
Bentley
Arthur J. Goodermote
Walter E. Win
Castleton
Ross Levenworth
South Schodack
Burton Vosburg
William Ennis
George Rappold
Max Lansing
Earl E. Ingalls
Mary Holcomb
Frank Peets
James O'Donnell
Roy Birkbeck
Frank Bulson
Zeblown Jovy
John Wachtel
William J. O'Neil
Stephen Johnson
William Rourke
Hovosick
Will Issue War Book 4 In October
The Office of Price Administration announces War Ration Book No 4 will be issued between October and 30. Distribution will be through shoe stores in Troy and vicinity with tentative dates and simplified procedures. Motorists should save covers of present A books as the new A books will start November 22 and last one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Lester W. Herzog
Office
Piice Administration
OPA
Boy Breaks Arm Second Time in Greenwich
Charles Reid 13, son of Mr and Mrs David Reid of Greenwich, broke his fractured left arm again in the same place two inches above the wrist two days after cast removal. He was taken to the hospital where an anaesthetic was needed to set the arm and he will remain hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reid
David Reid
Greenwich
Clothing Left With Note Traced Suicide Claim
State police investigate a pile of women’s clothing found near Burden Lake highway with a note saying the owner killed herself by drowning in a nearby pond. Trooper Flubacher and BCL members search the pond as they await identification and confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burden Lake
J. H. Flubacher
Aventl Park
Athans
County Fair Opens at Cambridge Names Winners in Harness Races
Opening day at Washington County Fair in Cambridge features harness wins by Miss Fusco Oak and Clarence Hanover. Frisco Ally, driven by Dr G. Thompson of Saratoga Springs, claimed all three heats to take a $200 purse in 2:10 to 2:12. Clarence Hanover swept three heats for another $200 in 2:10 to 2:13. Fair officials report satisfactory crowds amid transportation difficulties. 4-H exhibits highlight live stock and produce. Two races slated for today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fusco Oak
Clarence Hanover
Washington County
Cambridge
G. 5. Thompson
Saratoga Springs
J. Devlin
Yeins
Frisco Dale Dr. G
Thompson
Mighty Worthy
J. Griffin
City Pools Closed As Safeguard Against Disease
Albany shuts Lincoln Park and all wading pools for the season as a precaution against infantile paralysis. Mayor Erastis Corning said the move follows two reported cases and advised families from the South Connecticut and Chicago areas to avoid illness while health officials monitor the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Park
Albany
Erastis Corning
Simon J. Gormiey
Connecticut
Chicago
Albert H Hanna Dies Suddenly Of Heart Attack
Albert H Hanna age 65 longtime T3 resident died suddenly at home from a heart condition Coroner Thomas J Duffy attributed death to heart disease He worked as a salesman for Howe Machinery Co at Center Brunswick He is survived by widow two stepdaughters a brother and a stepmother Funeral services will be held at Mason Chapel Sec ond Avenue details to follow Along with this item two speeding fines were issued to Button Rauchmond and James Hayes each fined 10 dollars in Mechanicville City Court for speeding arraigned before City Judge Howard J Reilly by police chiefs G C Boucher and James Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Hanna
T.3
Fifth Avenue
Joseph Padalino
Hanna
Thomas J. Duffy
Howe Machinery Co
Center Brunswick
Discape
Church of
Chrmer Latta Ford
Charles Hanna
Alington
Wahia
Marcareth Hanna
Troy
George Ladds
C. B. Jenssen
St. Paul Minn
Mason Chapel
Second Avenue
Button Rauchmond
This City
James Hayes
Saratoga Spring
Mechanicville
G& C
Jurors Drawn For Salem Court Term
Panels of grand and trial jurors for the fall term of Supreme Court for Washington County were drawn. Grand jurors report Sept. 13 at 1 30 p m and trial jurors Sept. 14 at 9 30 a m. Names cover Cambridge Easton Fort Ann Fort Edward Granville Greenwich Hebron Jackson Kingsbury Salem White Creek Whitehall and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Washington County
Salem
Brian Brewster
Elizabethtown
Hudson Falls
Wyman Baucom
Fort Edward
Luke N. Sheldon
Fort Ann
Ralph Pierson Smith
Cambridge
Nelson
Pearson
James Rubino
Easton
William Connor
John Lyons
Edward Wyman
Clarence Slack
Granville
Louis Goldberg
Greenwich
Pratt
Henry Mesick
Willis Barber
Theodore Powell
Hebton
Clayton Barkley
Arthur Smith
Jackson
William Watkins
Kingsbury
Joseph Masher
George R. Stevens
Harry Lyttle
Walter Marshalisen
Ernest Smith
White Creek
John Henry
Whitehall
Andrew Butler
George Brown
David E. Brett
LeRoy Tooley
Argyne
William Henry
Fot Ann
Bert Houck
Florence Monahan
Joseph Green
Nelson Wright
George Alien
Thomas Loughlin
Charles Cutler
John Copeland
John P. Higgons
William Holcomb
Madge McCann
John Monine
Evelyn Lauder
Mattie Chambers
Jay Durham
Ralph Howland
Helen Mores
Hampton
Joseph Hazen
Hartford
Harry Bissell
Henry Minor
Albert Hanna
John Jakway
Hebron
May Armsby
Nelson McCoy
Bar Wilson
Mary Campbell
Walter Liebig
Loren McNeil Jackson
Nelie MacMorris
Kingsburs
Howard H. Smith
Lillian
Navy to Name Destroyer Escort For Albany Man
Ensign Charles M. Stern Jr. of Albany died at Pearl Harbor. The Navy will name a destroyer escort after him. His widow Mrs. Joan Mayer Stern, now at Grumman on Long Island, will sponsor the vessel. Stern, a Navy Reserve graduate, married to Miss Maye of Hawai i, is honored as the ship is launched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Stern, Jr
Albany
Pearl Harbor
Navy Department
Joan Mayer
Asel
Aestinger
Stern
Grumman Aircraft Factory
Ed Lane
Long Island
Atoan Hast
M.les Mo Stern
Lar Yard
Asign Stern
South Lane Avenue
Alpan
Roche
Willaa
Okanama
Us& Praise
Naval Reserve
New York
Miss Maye
Hawai
Vassar College
Davis Resigns as Secretary of Fort Edward S&L
The Fort Edward Hudson Falls Saving and Loan Association announces the resignation of its secretary, with Frank Shan named as replacement. The business will move to the real estate office of Mr. Sheehan at 139 Broadway, Fort Edward, after a brief transition period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Edward Hudson Falls
Civil War Veteran Barnard Named War Loan Drive Chairman
LeRoy L Barnard a Granville veteran aged around 1st year old is named honorary chairman for the third war loan campaign. Ambrose H Gilligan county chairman announced the appointment. Barnard fought at Harpers Ferry Antietam Blue Ridge Lowden Valley Gettysburg and Falmouth. born August 3 1841 in North Bend and lived in Truthville. He joined Company 1 98th Regiment when Fort Sumter fired on Hartford. He was a G A R member in Fort Anon until 1886 and then Horace H Howard Post in Granville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy L Barnard
Washington County
Granville
Ambrose H. Gilligan
Whitehall
Mr. Barnard
Harmers Ferry
Antietam
Blue Ridge
Lowden Valley
Gettysburg
Falmouth
North Bend
Truthville
Fort Sumter
Hartford
98Rd Regiment
Nathan Johnson
Fort Anon
Horace H. Howard
Ammunition Goes First To Farmers
The War Production Board said extra ammunition would be released mainly to farmers and ranchers for crop and livestock protection with hunters limited. By Oct 1 1943 farmers can obtain 100 rounds .22 caliber, 20 rounds center fire, and 25 shotgun shells plus their regular quota. Civilians face restrictions. orders require certification and take precedence over others. Total new ammo equals 82.26 million shotgun shells and 12 million center fire rounds with another undisclosed quantity of calibers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Newspapers
Washington, D.C
Dean P. Taylor
Troy
War Production Board
Nes
Opposition to temporary lower bus fares in Binghamton heard
Public Service Commissioner Neal Brewster heard opposition in Albany to temporary fare reductions for Triple Cities Traction Co buses serving Binghamton. The commission weighs a 10 cent estate rate while awaiting a permanent fare decision sought by the city. Affected groups warn of confusion and impact on service. hearings set for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple Cities Traction Co
Binchamton
Neal Brewster
Albany
Binghamton
Edmund Savion
Ronald Tuin
Panznamton Jocal
Amahamated Association
Flecine Railway
Moto
Coach Employees of America
Coester bin
Natena
Monk
Binggamcon
Turner
Ortober
Appointment fills $5,250 state job in Alaska?
C Chester Du Mand of Albany yesterday announced Dr Ivan G Howe Allesany County welfare commissioner as director of the State Agricultural Department Animal Industry. Dr Howe succeeds Dr Ernest Faulder, who retires today. Salary set at $5,250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester du Mand
ATL
Ivan G. Howe
Allesany County Welfare
Narcnte of Animal Industry
Howe
Ernest . Faulder
Boy Caught Engineering Jail Break
A 1 year old Waterford boy and an accomplice were nabbed after thefts at the Army Store on Congress Street and for attempting to aid others escape from the Humane Society shelter on Fourth Street. They confessed to stealing items from a theater and a jewelry store. The Waterford boy was arraigned in Rensselaer County Children's Court. his case was adjourned to Friday and both boys were returned to their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford
Congress Street
Humane Society
Fourth Street
Rensselac
County Camdien
Harry E. Clinton
Bey
Chester J. Irving
The
Detecti
Edmund M Sullivan
Irving
Posner
Broadway
Sullivan
Rensselaer County Children’s Court
Anglers fined in Saratoga Lake conservation crackdown
Six violators at Saratoga Lake paid a total 330 in settlements after being cited for angling without licenses or taking undersized fish. Individuals include Leo Bundy of Schenectady 10 dollars, Henry Wirensky 310, Eric Pahle 1, Wirenski 310, John W Davern 2, Meili M Dander 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Lake
Willam H. Winters
Glens Falls
Leo Bundy
Schenectady
Henry Wirensky
Eric Pahle
Schenectee
Ei Wirenski
Schezieu
Jenith
John W. Davern
Binghamton
Meili M Dander
Albanian Cleared In Death Inquiry
Albanian resident at 456 South Ferry Street was exonerated of manslaughter in the death of 53 year old Karel Armander after a grand jury found no indictment. Armander died from shock and hemorrhage hours after striking his head at a Ferry Street boarding house. The case arose from an alleged assault and tied to residents of Watervliet and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sie Senn. W
South
Ferry Street
Albar
Grand Dary
Karel Armander
Argilander
Memoral Hospital
A& Hentry
Grand
Eustie
Waterford War Loan Group Named
Announcement of the Waterford Area general community sales committee for the third War Loan drive was made by War Finance Committee chairman William E. Benton. The Waterford Area committee includes Edwin T Laughlin as chairman and Louis Cuomo along with Postmaster Thomas F. Gaynor Mayer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford
Wiliam E. Benton
T. J. Quilty
V:ce
Couery
Witsford
Edwin T Laughlin
Louis Cuomo
Thomas F. Gaynor Mayer
Joan F. Walsh
Raymond White
John G. Cole
Wellington Bishop
Steve Faulkner
Staniey Boud
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troy Record
Halligan
Troy Hospital
Ames
Pichard
Richard B
Dt. & Son,gan
Rata J. Melicki
William Grennan
Hoosick
Catherine Wagner
Wager
Legion A. Grant
Will
War Book
Boy
Navy
Davis
Binghamon
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