Watervliet Patten Post nominates veterans for posts
Veterans and officers from St Jobs precinct lead the Watervliet Patten Post nominating slate for six future terms. Butter to head the post as commander and Thomas Fahey named vice commander with others assigned as chaplain and secretary. Delegates to Albany County committee named, with alternates listed. Opposition names appear among commanders and sergeants at arms. Community groups from Troy and Italo Balto Social Club plan events and relief drives, while a Price Panel meeting is set for City Hall.
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Hemera
Samtel G. Wise
Ach Fears
Wee
Glate
Andrew Rivage
Grane Elas
Doc Johns
Butter
Whie
Thomas Fahey
Chester Gardeer
Tira
John Baxter St Geant
Emaoet Lernon
Albagy
Meneely
Butler
Italo Balto
Indy
Mario J. Cucco
Troy
Patrick Barbaro
Luca Pascale
Guy Liquori
Louis ‘DiMundo
Peter Galanti
Joseph Assini
James Cocco
Dominic Gritty
Joseph Rullo
Anthony Pucci
Balbo Club
Francis Forcuccio
Peter Denice
Registrations High At Watervliet Schools
Watervliet public schools opened after summer retest with registrations heavier than last year. Full class check will take a few days as stragglers return. Only morning sessions this week while classes are organized and the schedule begins next Monday.
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Fie
Theta Rho Club of Watervliet Elects Officers
The annal meeting at Watervliet Odd Fellows Hall elected Miss Virginia Dexter president Miss Barbara Clemens vice president Miss Ruth Labick recording secretary and Miss Margaret McGroarty treasurer The installation is planned for Sept 11 with Miss Jean Schoonmaker district deputy as installing officer. Auxiliary meeting and local church and community notices follow including furlough news for M Sgt Leo F.R. Dean and fall church activities. Douglas airliners of Mid-Continental Airlines link with Pan American for Mississippi Valley to South America service.
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Theta Rho Club
Watervilet Odd
Broadway
33Td Airborne
Fist Presbyterian Church
Douglas
Midwest
Clippers
Pan American World Airways
New Origans
Mississippi Valley
South America
Merry-Go-Round: Postwar politics and fashion chatter
Carlson teases a new book while lampooning state department reshuffles and uniforms. The piece notes DDT prices, 40,000 war workers leaving government roles, Navy reforms, and political jockeying for 1946. Tom Clark appoints John Sonnett to the claims unit. Farley aims for New York governor.
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Fage Tes
Carlson
Department of State
Ed Stettinius
Jimmy Byrnes
WPE
Washington
Navy Department
Navy
America
Ernie “Crotnee
Democratic National Committee
Din Farley
New York
Farley
Tom Dewey
Tom Clark
John Sennett
13th Ward Group To Meet Today
A final meeting of the committee preparing for a permanent honor or roll memorial for the Thirteenth Ward will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Sixth Avenue and Bound Street. Ward residents invited. memorial aimed for dedication on Armistice Day November 11. Chairmen include Mrs Ann Hemas and Mrs Mary Jones with Charles J McCarthy as assistant chairmen.
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Thirteenth Ward
Sixth Avenue
Ann. Hemas
Mary Jones
Charles J. McCarthy
Justin Mahoney
Thomas Dee
Elmer Coonrad
Walter Stacks
Theresa Starks
Nicholas Carroll
John Ryan
George ‘Taylor
William Sandvige
Clarence Wright
Edward Hicks
John Kasarjian
Same Cars Figure In Two Accidents
Mobile police investigated a minor collision, then another in a different area an hour later. Officiers Slade and Kaughton noted the two cars were the same ones that had collided earlier, calling it the same old story.
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Mobile
Ala. G
Francis Slade
A. C. Kaughton
Debunking Soap Opera Pronunciations From a Bygone Era
A historical note explores how exaggerated pronunciations of gallant and related terms circulated in early radio soap operas and how modern dictionaries view these forms. It contrasts archaic speech with contemporary usage and hints at a pamphlet that challenges lingering myths about pretentious pronunciations.
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Noah Webster
Fragmentary OCR Note on Editor Preferences
Fragmentary text indicates editors favor certain signs or styles. The snippet provides no identifiable people places dates or events to anchor a full card summary. Further readable content is needed to produce a complete headline and summary in the newspaper card style.
Canadian rector named at Trinity Eysscopa Church Albany
Rev KM Wield of Guelph Ont appointed rector and greeter of igpeig servite at Trinity Eysscopa Church Albany. He previously led Soremer Anglican Church in Guelps and will replace Rev W Spear Kuehel who resigned to become a social worker handling juvenile delinquency cases in New York. Kuehel left in May after one year. Field will start duties within ten weeks. He is a former Canadian Army actor and stayed with the Toresto Regiment.
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KM. Wield
Guelph
Ont
Grettor
Igpeig Servite
Trinity
Mr. Field
Toresto
Lavoptik boric acid mix touted as soothing aid
A vintage ad claims Lavoptik, a boric acid based mixture with other ingredients, soothes irritated eyelids and offers a cooling relief. It asserts thousands praise the product and that it is available at all drug stores with a satisfaction guarantee.
Watervliet Airman Killed in Action on Third Mission
Alfred F. Waichunas, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Waichunas of Watervliet, reported killed in action on April 10. An enginest gunner aboard a B17 based in England, his plane was hit by enemy aircraft over Germany, spun and exploded on its third mission. He lived in Watervliet all his life, a Watervliet High School graduate, and had attended Siena College after enlisting in January 1943. He also worked for the Beby Manning Corp.
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Alfred F. Waichunas
Alfred Waichunas
Twenty-fourth Street
Watervliet
England
Germany
Watervliet High School
Siena College
Beby-Manning Corp
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