Area Soldiers Arrive in New York Amid Victory Parade
Readable fragments list soldiers arriving in New York from various towns including Schenectady, Troy, Waterford, and Cambridge. Names such as Robert J. Burts, Stephan J. Cons, and Mary M. Kelty appear among a long roster, with units and addresses scattered. The text notes uniforms and a broad ETO context, reflecting a wartime arrival ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Weeas HR Markhans
Rov Pew
Third Street
First Rite
G. Clement
Mari FY
Mary M. Kelty
Reshubert
C. Lasher
Cohues
Capeston Spalace
Cysticton
Donald J. Cunninghan
Sal Iwater
Early Bellamy
de Anneville
John J. Mowre
Oysters R Good As Well As Plentiful
Oysters are plentiful despite limited support from officials. Dealers in Troy expect a busy season with many arrivals over the next month and shipments promised for today or by September 15. The season opens today with modern refrigeration aiding year round market availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faul & Galtseff
Peder Fish and Wildlife Servier
Troy
Ethene
Seaos
Cittem
Local Guests Share News From Across Town
Eagle Bridge Bir and Mrs. Fred Robertson of Savannah are guests of Mrs. Ona Robertson. Mr and Mrs Harey Brindage are Montpelier Vi have been guests of Mrs Rosa Brundage. Miss Lois Eddy visits her mother and wife. Mr and Mrs Harvey Eddy at Wrexhord Mr and Mrs Henry Roberts 20sen Warne returned from Dorset Wisconsin after death of Mr Roberts father A A Roberts. Col Sear Charisteant home on thirty day furlough. Pte Robert Moses, son of Loyd and wife, on thirty day furlough, served in the European theater of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Robertson
Savanah
Ona Robertson
Harey Brindage
Montpelier
Rosa Brundage
Lois Eddy
Toother and
Ife
Harvey Eddy
Wrexkerd
Henry Roberts
Warne
Dorset
Roberts
A. A. Roberts
Cpl
Sear Chariestreant
Robert Moses
Loyd Moses
Aviation fuel for mail flights under 1939 railroad system
A historical note estimates that if Pullman passenger mail and express moved by rail in 1939 had been transported by air, it would have required about 66,000 barrels of aviation gasoline daily. This highlights the vast energy needs of early air mail compared to rail.
Theft Probe After $1500 Stolen From Laundry Safe
Police investigate a $1500 burglary at Snow White Laundry on 4th Street. Detectives say burglars used a key to force open a safe, entering during the night and departing before 6 am. The loss is insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Al—S
Albert Strait
Congress Street
Ayake
New Strait
Snow White Laundry
State Guard Bivouac Planned at Saratoga Battlefield
The First Battalion, Second Regiment, State Guard, plans a bivouac at the Saratoga Battlefield on Sept 8 and Sunday with Maj. W. Frank Leversee in command. Camp will be in the wooded area of the state reservation. A compass course and seid problem work are scheduled, followed by an athletic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Guard
Saratoga Battlefield
W. Frank Leversey
Leversee
Troy
National Guard
Rules Veterans May Get Tax Exemption
Attorney General Nathaniel E. Goldstein announced that New York veterans may receive a property tax exemption on real estate bought with federal subsistence proceeds for living quarters. The exemption covers up to the amount of such proceeds and cannot exceed 85,000. Also, Troy will not collect garbage on Labor Day, per Public Works Commissioner William F. Luby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel E. Goldstein
New York
Department of Taxation and Finance
Goldstein
Troy
William F. Luby
Public Works
Mechanicville Plans For Open House Kindergarten
Mechanicville public schools set opening for Wednesday at 9 am with sessions for kindergarten across Schools 1 2 and 3. Due to high enrollment some children will attend morning and afternoon shifts. new tuition rates for non residents are announced with kindergarten half day 25 dollars and other grade rates. Additional items include staff appointments resignations and civic notices from the city council and local churches.
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Ville
Aletvin C
Sarasoza Avenue
Livingston
Helen, Wixted
Haneet
Maxine
Ostrander
Mechanicville
Mechanicville Board of Education
Masonic Club
City and Masonic Club League
Joseph Mickins
Coast Guard
Madge Motte
Dave
South Pacific
Teft
Seattle
Wash
Vial Avenue
Sixth Avenue
James Roddy
Public Welfare
Tvo Monhhs
EE. 5
Cultinan
Hemstreet Path
Amphibiat’ Engineers
Borneo
81 year old man arraigned on statutory charge
William F. Ryan, 81, of 319 Sixth Avenue, was arraigned in Troy Police Court before Judge James F. Byron on a serious charge involving a boy under ten. Ryan was arrested Thursday by officials John Buehler and Kenneth Fake, with Chester Irving of the Humane Society and Timothy L. Collins from the District Attorney’s office present. Ryan waived action by the grand jury. Regular church services and programs are listed for several local religious congregations, with schedule details for First Methodist, First Presbyterian, Memorial Baptist, St Luke's, St George's Clifton Park, All Saints at Round Lake, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam F. Ryan
Sixth Avenue
Troy
James F. Byron
Ryan
John Buehler
Kenneth Fake
Chester
A ‘Irving
The
Humane Society
Timothy L. Collins
First Methodist
First Presbyterian
Memorial Baptist Church
Earl D. Wooddell
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
W. L. Fielding Havior
Morton Weller
Schenectady
Edwin van Deusen
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Round Lake
St George’s Episcopal Church
Clifton Park
First Presbyterian Church
James K. Stewart
St. Paul's Church
Michael A. Hopkins
Church of the Assumption
St Luke's Episcopal Church
W. L. Fielding Baylor
Morton
Welter
St. George's Episcopal Church
W. i. Fielding Baylor
Edwin Vann Deusen
All Saints Church
Salvation Army
North Central Avenue
Doris Thornhill
Florence Brown
First Methodist Church
Freeman Si Hilne
Labor Day
Peasions
Veterans from counties win State War Service Scholarships
Three veterans from Rensselaer County and one from Albany County received State War Service Scholarships for up to $550 per year for up to four years. Payments are made directly to the college or school. awards based on competitive exams held Aug 2. Holders may not exceed good standing and must attend regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Waterxitet
Albacy Coutts Group
Board of Regents
Edward J. Megions
Glen Avenue
Pasquale A Passaretti
Seventeenth
Camp Fire Girls Name New Director In Troy Area
Miss Jean Tanguary appointed executive of Camp Fire Girls in the Troy area with headquarters at 297 River Street. She directs Base Birds ages 2 to 9, Camp Fire Girls ages 10 to 15, and Horizon Clubs for high school girls, bringing experience from Waco Texas and Minneapolis. An intensive volunteer training program will be held at Troy High starting Sept 1, with enrollment drive through fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Council of
Camp Fire Gcrit
Jean Tanguarsy
Acut
Camp Fire Girls
Troy
River Street
Horizon
University of Minnesota
Tarquary
Hes
Camp Fire Executive
New York
Waco
Tex
Minneapolis
Minn
Miss Tanquary
Sigma. Alpha Jota
University Symphony Orchestras
Minnesota
Saylor University
Texas
Waco Symphony Society
Miss. Tanquary
Central Presbyterian Church
Miss. Tanguary
Trey Bligh
Camp Fire
Troy Community Chest
Camp
Tanquary
Tanquaty
Community Notes From Brunswick and Surrounding Areas
Center Brunswick residents greet furlough visits from Hiram Sheffer and relatives while Marion Wittig returns to New York after a summer stay. Families from Hampton Beach and Plattsburg report visits. Gilead Lutheran Church plans Monday meeting. Kenneth Dearatyne moving pictures to be shown. Brunswick Dramatic Club met recently at Sulson home with Bristol presiding. Brunswick Community Homemaker Bureau fall meeting set at Wagar home. yearly dues due and new members welcomed. Members to bring knitted articles for Homemaker Bureau projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Wittig
New York
Glards Owen
Archer Gould
Gail
Harold Keyes
Hampton Beach
Min
Henry Morse
Plattsburg
Grace Morse
Brotherhood
Gilead
Brunswick Dramatic Club
Carl Sulson
Tamarac
Soba
Bristol
Lowe
Brunswick Community Home Bureau
Howard BE. Wagar
Melrose Church Choir Rehearsal and Sunday Service Schedule
Melrose notices indicate choir rehearsal at St. John’s Lutheran Church on Tuesday evening with service at 10 45 a m Sunday There is no service at the Methodist Church tomorrow but resume Sept 9 at 9 35 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 a m The Melrose school will reopen Tuesday for registration Pupils may leave at 4 o’clock if they wish to attend the Schaghticone fair
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St. John’s Lutherans Church
Methodist
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Lindsay Drug CO
Fifth Ave
Ate
Vical
State Bank of Albany
Joseph Smith
South Fifth Avenue
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John
Moore
Newton
Othe
Cheol
Bennington
Chaunsey Jobson
Cal
James E. Phinney, Jr
Andyren
Richard Grace
Sharon
James
Kathleen
Waterford
Saratoga
Sesson
Office of Civilian Defense
Joseph EB. Hyson
St Rita's Church
Philadelphia
Father Hyson
Mechanicville Court
Foresters of America
Sanctuary 76
Shepherds of America
Columbus Hall
Charles J. Ferber
Foresters
Elasa
Brooklyn
Freeman S. Kline
Albany Street Methodist Church
Arthur H. Winett
Winett
North Main Street
Stilteatar
Shang
Ethyl
Gray Auto Station
North St. and
6Th Ave
Coe
Mossler
Mis Jean Tanquary
Center Brunswick
Pic
Hiram Sheffer
Mrs
Frears
Borgen Reeves
Guy
Decsure
Ravda
Frears—Street Floon
Bar
Kelly
Sportewrar-Secoy Po Fleor
Melrose
Monument Mills
Angie
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