Green Island events and obituaries at Heatly School
Green Island events include War Ronde and Stampa activities at Heatly School through Oct 2. A school assembly featured Miss Margeret Kennet, bond and stamp sales plans were outlined, and the Star Spangled Banner closed. Obituary: Catherine F Wallace Riley, former Green Island resident, dies in Albany. survivors include two stepdaughters. Additional services listed for St Marks, Methodist Church, and a Women’s Society banquet at the Methodist Church.
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Stadwata
Yesterdday
Margeret Kennet
Marcelle Keating
Catherine F. Wallace Riley
Wiliam F. Riley
Green Island
Albany
Tax Finance Department
Joseph Niats
Troy
Winifred Riley
Hearley
Delaware Avenue
St Marys Church
Praise Dewey and the Miners Union Convention
The miners’ convention debates a resolution against Roosevelt era policies. John Lewis leads the room as delegates back a standing vote and adopt a critique of Roosevelt’s administration as harmful to organized labor. The record notes past endorsements and current dissatisfaction from over 2,500 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kew
John Ljtewis
Tden
Lewis
Dewey Labor Record Favored by Republican Platform
The resolution lauds Governor Dewey for harmony with New York traditions and accuses labor misleaders of Communist influence. It contrasts Republican aims to recognize labor rights, promote economic freedom, and oppose wage freezing with alleged betrayals by labor factions. Dewey is praised as a fearless, capable administrator with a firm belief in equal justice.
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Tecmsters
Dewey
Beal
Republicans Party
New York
Tabor
Poestenkill Community Notices and Meetings
The Ladies Auxiliary invites service men to submit games at the post office by October 2 for Christmas gifts. Mr and Mrs George Bayly celebrated a daughter Norns birthday with a party. The Ladies Aid Society meets Tuesday at Mrs Merritt French’s home. The Poestenkill Parent-Teacher Association holds its first meeting Monday at the school with a reception for the teacher and a program by Mr and Mrs Hans Lund. Mrs Paul Hausmann and committee serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poestenkill
Mrv
George Bayly
Norns
Ladies Alt Society
Hans Lund
Paul Hausmaann
Albany Man Killed by Boulder in South Bethlehem
Coroner J Gregory Wealon of Watervliet ruled the death accidental for John Genovese 60 of Albany who was struck on the head by a 70 gallon boulder while helping unload a freight car for Callanan Brothers road contractors in South Bethlehem Genovese had long worked for the firm and was assisting to close the loose side of a car when the boulder toppled onto him at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coroneer J. Gregory Wealon
Watervliet
John Genovese
Albany
South Bethlehem
Genovese
Callanan Brothers
South Bethledem
Wounded in Franceson Private George E. Lewis
Private George E. Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Clarence H Lewis of East More Wynamskill was slightly wounded in action in France August 2 as reported by the War Department He is a turret machine gunner in a tank in General Patton's armored division He was awarded the Purple Heart August 17 Lewis entered service May 13 1941 and went overseas to England in December 1943 A brother Fate Paul Lewis is at Newport R I awaiting overseas duty and a brother in law Corp Millard L Osgood is with the Air Corps in Italy
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France
Pic
George E. Lewis
Clarence H. Lewis
Eastmore
Wynamskill
War Department
Lewis
Patton
Armored
Lansinngburg High School
Ani
England
Fate Paul Lewis
Newport
Corp. Millard
L. Osgood
Air Corps
Italy
Allied Landings Pivot Pacific War With Morotai Invasion
Morotai and Palau landings mark a coordinated push by MacArthur and Nimitz against Japanese bases. Air and sea forces targeted Halmahera Ceram and New Guinea positions while advancing toward the Philippines. Officials claim long-term gains, though Tokyo reports American casualties and moves to relocate industries.
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Page
Philippines
Morotai
Halmahers
Ceram
Vagelkop Peninsula
New Guinea
MacArthur
Morota
America
Moluccas
Japan
Yana
Morctal
Pitoe
Lae
Southwest Pacific Command
British New Guinea
ViceArthur
Japa
Haimahera Island
Halmahera-Philippine
East Indies
Tokyo
Nimitz
Pearl Harbor
Palau
Hatser
Orient
Tengchung
China
Joseph W. Stidwells
Sheriff Honored by Telephone Company for Jail Phones
Sheriff Phillie Craver received a message from New York Telephone Co. praising the release of ten telephone extensions at the county jail. The extra phones are said to have aided long waiting individuals in Civilian, election, and organizational operations within the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillie Craver
New York Telephone Co
Man in Riverside plant hurt by falling tree branch
Raymond Reed of 751 Fifth Street Rensselaer a Beyer Co plant fire chief was struck by a tree branch while walking behind the plant. He may lose sight in his right eye after the impact stunned him and he was taken to Dr. John P. O'Keefe in Albany for examination showing damage to the pupil and facial bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Reed
Fifth Street
Rensselaer
Beyer Co
Riverside Avenimue
Reed
Ford
John P. O'Keefe
Albany
World war strategy hinges on Russian cooperation says editors
An editorial compares delays in sector handling with Soviet arrivals in Poland and notes Washington officials view Moscow as pivotal to Dumbarton Oaks and Quebec outcomes. It recalls Roosevelt, Hull, and British leaders seeking Russian backing, and cites their meetings with Molotov and Stalin to secure future peace through Allied coordination.
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Poland
Balkans
Hidzgrove
Washington
Shreish
Dumbarton Oaka
Moscow
Russia
Dumbartor Oaks
Quebec
European Advisory Commission
London
Roosevelt
Hull
United States
Britain
Rooseveert
Churchill
Stalin
Teheran
Village Socials and Church Events Highlight Local Week
Eagle Millis and family hosted Mrs Mabel Lilly and Fred Lilly with Elizabeth and Leis from Belfast as guests. Mrs Werbert Reardon’s home hosted Mrs Charles Sullivan and Barbara Glens Falls. Women's Christian Missionary Society met at retiring president Leslie Crum's home with Mrs Crum leading and Mrs Bass named president. A Methodist Youth Fellowship talent night at the church featured Mrs Shriner and daughters Lorna Thelma, Miss Mary Bass, Mrs Roden and son Lelan, Miss Shirley Boyd, Miss Anna Bord Mae Boyd and Leoni among performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Li
Mabel Lilly
Angelica
Fred Lilly
Elizabeth
Leis
Belfast
Charles Sullivan
Barbara
Glens Falls
Leslie A. Chum
Crum
Thomas T. Bass
Methodist Churchu
Youth Fellowship of the Church
Joseph W. Duncan, Jr
Drew Shriner
Lorna
Thelma
Mary Bass
Cheater J. Roden
Lelan
Shirley Boyd
Watervliet
Anna Bord
Mae Boyd
Leoni
Ickes Blasts Dewey for Park Criticism
Ickes assails Dewey for criticizing President Roosevelt over the Jackson Hole National Monument in Wyoming. He claims Dewey admits a political motive and defends Hoover and Rockefeller’s land purchases as key to expanding the park system.
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Bionty
Ickes
Phoaas E. Dewey
Jackson Hole National Monument
Wyoming
Calvin Cad
Herbert Hoover
John D. Rockefeler
Dewey
Roosevelt
Sheridan, Wys
Jackson Hotel
J Ikes
Coolidge
Rockefeller
Jackson Hole
Hoover
Rockefelter
Serge Suit
Dever
West
One Killed in Hotel Fire Near Fort McClellan
An Alabama hotel fire near Fort McClellan killed one person and left seven missing with two injured. Mayor J F Hinz reported the missing count dropping as checks continued. An army demolition crew began tearing down the remaining walls to prevent collapse as no bodies were found in the debris.
Local Social Event Features Notable Guests and Magic Show
The Center Brunswick gathering hosted by Rev. Stephen Sidebottiam and Mr. Duncan featured guests including Miss Marjorie Weindenback er and Miss Anna Ogden of Troy. Charles Yost and Rex Thomas T. Bass performed a magic exhibition as Rev. John C. Wilson welcomed attendees. Miss Dorothy and Miss Marjorie Ott served refreshments. Eighteen dollars was received in the offering.
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Ard Eddy
Nelson Eddy
Charles Yost
Marjorie Weindenbacker
Anna Ogden
Troy
Margaret Rogers
Hiram Sheffer. Jr
Center Brunswick
Marjorie
Dorothy Oit
Tres
Rex
Thomas
T. Bass
Stephen Sidebottiam
Center Brunswick Methodist Church
Duncan
John C. Wison
Dorothy
Marjorie Ott
Cohoes Jewish Rosh Hashanah Observance and Local News
Rosh Hashanah services at Temple Beth Jacob in Cohoes begin tomorrow with 6 33 am and 6 33 am sessions on Monday and Tuesday. The observance includes the Book of Life greeting and prayers for the end of unrest. Also noted are a car accident involving Leonard White and Leonard Trehan, a St Anne Society card party, and Alfred Benson taken to Cohoes Hospital under observation after a fall on his way home.
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Rosh Hoshanah
Temple
Beth Jacob
Camtara
Leonard White
Henrias Desrositrs
ROT + Boght Road
Cokes
Henry Trehan
Baser Avene
Sam
Lacemaster Street
White
Ladies of
St Amar
Ladies of St. Anne Society
St. Maries Church
Nazis Claim 36 Ships Sunk by Secret Weapon
London reports Nazi claim of a secret radio controlled explosive weapon sinking 36 Allied ships and damaging 15 in the English Channel. The system allegedly used high speed boats with explosive charges and a command boat to direct attacks, with tonnage totals and vessel types noted by Transocean.
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London
Boris
English
Tas Transocean
Transocean
Eisenhower Takes Command of Seventh Army in Allied Force
The Seventh Army, including the First, Third, Seventh, and Ninth U.S. Armies, was placed under General Dwight D. Eisenhower to lead Western Front operations. General Alexander Patch's Seventh Army shifts to Eisenhower's direction as part of a prepared Allied plan.
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Preme
Allied Expeditionary Force 122
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Seventh Army
Mediterranean
Alexander NM. Patch
Eisenhower
U.S
Buffalo Man Made D A Commander at DA Convention
Denver Nilson D Cohn, 46, of Buffalo, was unanimously elected national commander of the Disabled American Veterans at the closing session of the 23rd national convention. He succeeds James L. Monnat of St Paul. More than 1,000 veterans urged collaboration to preserve world peace, by force if necessary, and support military strength including a two-ocean navy. Rochester, N Y, was named as the convention site in 1945, with Chicago and Cincinnati as alternatives.
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Denver
Nilson D. Cohn
Buffalo
D. A. Wis
James L. Monnat
St. Paul Minh
United States
Sta Ailes
Rochester
N.V
Chicago
Cincinnati
Women of Moose Initiate New Member at Watervliet Meeting
The Women of the Moose admitted Lucretia Dufresne at a Youngs Hall gathering on State Street. Miss Virginia Bertrand presided as senior regent. Plans for four social events at Eva Primer’s home, 657 Broadway, Watervliet, were set for September 28. A clam steam for members will be held at Primer’s home tomorrow as publicity efforts begin.
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Women of the Moose
Shell Ie
Young's Hails
State Street
Lucretia Dufresne
Virginia Bertrand
Eva Primer
Broadway
Watervliet
Cohoes Company Hosts Noncom Officers Training School
Cohoes Armory hosted a non commissioned officers training session led by Commander James J. Esin. The program trains enlisted men to become noncoms and offers specialized instruction with weekly Thursday classes and a planned bivouac in October as part of broader New York Guard maneuvers.
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Compans
New York State
Guarat
Cohoes Armory
James J. ‘Esin
Kinsey
Sirs
Sattalion
Brank Leversee
All Rite
New York Guard
Cain
Cohoes
Cohoes Man Receives Navy Promotion
Roser M Curran, son of Mr and Mrs Matthew J Curran of 85 Simmons Avenue Cohoes, has been promoted in the Navy. Curran, a graduate of Cohoes High School and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, enlisted in the Naval Reserve and advanced after training in New York. He is now serving at sea.
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Cohoes
Roser
Cerran
Matthew J. Curran
Simmons Avenue
Enxzn
Lestesant Tig
Serctogaite
Curran
Cohces Higa School
Rensselaer
New York
Mass Schedule for Cohoes and church notes
Mass schedule details for Cohoes area churches list multiple priests and service times including low masses and high masses at St Agnes St Bernard St Joseph St Marie St Michael St Patrick Sacred Heart and St Rita. Clergy names include Rev. Joseps A Peneniia Rev. Wiliam P. Brearan Rev. Louis A Lavigre Rev. Adrien Bechara Rev. Valentine W. Gieriack Rev. Thomas A Flanagan Rev. Raymond J. Robert Ret. Arthur J. Reilig. Luncheon notes describe Mothers' Club of St Agnes with officers Mrs. Joseph Cox Mrs. William Powers Mrs. Omer Senecas Mrs. William Reu and Mrs. Raymond Lynch. Gavin Hell Society to meet at St Marie's Church basement with card party led by Mrs. Rase Fremoni.
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St Bernard
Wiliam P. Brearan
St Joseph's
Louis A Lavigre
Li Am St Marie's
Adrien Bechara
St. Michael's
Valentine W. Gieriack
St Patrick's
Thomas A Flanagan
Sacred Heart
Raymond J. Robert
Aub
Mothers’ Club
St Agnes’ Church
Joseph Cox
Asheson Avenue
Teuradar
William Powers
Omer Senecas
William Reu
Raymond Lynch
Gavin Hell
Ladies of St
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Grace P. Wikit
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Reinhart Ggutmann
Fred A. Bennett
Methodist Church
God
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Sydney Smith
Delmar
Mary
Mother of Jesus
William Gilbert
Burton Et. Deuel
Bessie Bennett
Ulmw
UMW
T. Brandon Timpane
D.D
Remsen St
Cohoes, N.Y
Pacific
Saratoga Springs
John Tessier
Paul A. Tessier
University of Notre Dame
Siena College
Eden
Eagle Millis
Park
Fort McClellan
By Paul Ford
Wat Son
Our Guef Gle Censor
Cartan HK
Fenn
U.S.N
Anhapolis
Mickename
Teeee
Foray
Birtoay
D. A
Women of Moose
Ijeut
Robert SL Curran
Cohoes Company
Joseph W. Buckley
Congress Street
Log Warren
Saranac Lake
Celestine Conboy
Wathleen Bate
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
Sagamore Hotel
Take George
Kathleen Rate
Celestine Conbey
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Lake George
Sunder
Cohees
FL Herrick Conners
Navy
St Rita's
Arthur J. Reilig
Alcoa Aluminum
Ethel Granny
Fabel
Vavitent
W. T. Grant CO
Seay At
Ard
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