Italian Aid Drive Planned in Watervliet
About 25 volunteers will organize a Watervliet phase of the National American Medical Relief for Italy campaign. Rev. Jerome Brarzogs leads as honorary chairman with church support and plans to seek local donations and pledges through parish efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National American Medical Relief For
Italy
Our Lady of
Carne
Jerome G. Brarzogs
Onorary
5 & Aes Wohers
Teenth Street
Fourth Avene
Overbird Street
Lor di
Mondagno
Figr Avenue
Twentd Street
Anthony Ise
District 7
Fem
Nineteenth Street
Broadway
Fourth Avenue
Waterviier
Arsensh
Graziano Pascarella
Fife “Avenue
Twelfth Avenue
Twenty Street
Joseph Viciaca
Dominic Grillo
Cazising
Watervliet Cub Reports Pheasant Release and Membership
The Watervliet Fish and Game Protective Association reports releasing 1444 pheasants for Rensselaer and Albany counties since August. Regular skeet shoots and meetings continue as the group plans for the coming season and updates member rolls with discharged servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
Atbany County
Watervliet Fish and Game Protective Association, Inc
Fred Davis
Wittem Wri
James Hager
Jane Kenggo
Achang
Geng Freeing
Henavelags
MSIS
Che Assecs
Calor Staties Dezic
Deer Bear
Ing Taur Reets
Watervliet Board Updates Local Selective Service Classifications
The Watervliet board lists new Selective Service classifications for returning service members and those who registered late. Names include Arthur Zakowski, Leo Washrow, John Luckey, Edward Scully, Henry O’Conner, and John Bussey among others. Affected veterans shift from LC to LCDis. others remain LCnd to LCDis. Personal notes mention John Viggiani recovering at home and neighbors hosting Sgt Nelson L. Houghton. Ladies Night plans at Watervliet Heights of Columbus council rooms are set for Saturday with a committee led by Henry Roger.
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Watervliet
Twelfth Street
Lcdisc
iC&ni
Lclnd
Lows J. Pollock
Wiliam Ene Gilpin
David A. Sadiemire
Wiliam H. Lake
Raymond F. Westcott
John H. Bragin
William Landick
Joseph L. den Yon
Peter Sots
Paul F. Zyglewice
Theodore C. Kusiare
Thomas R O'Rourke
Hugh P. Foler
William C. Hoy
Martin J. O'Brien
George L. Benoit
Casper J. Sickenger
Patrick J. Donlen
Jonn PL Katey
Willard J. Hille
and Jonn W. Rodd
John Viggiani
Nineteenth Street
Sagashtan Hospital
R. J. Fishering
May Tymerson
Nelson L. Houghton
Schenectady
England
Air Corps
Edward S. Phalen
Sixteenth Street
Newbury
Phalens
John M. Hoben
Cotoes
Waterviiet Heights of Columbus
Council Rooms
Henry Roger
Arthur Roberts
iStephen Yuschek
Watervliet Soldier Earns Bronze Star for WWII Service
Sergeant Dominic J. Dehio, son of Mr and Mrs Denice Dehio of Watervliet, received the Bronze Star through the Third Infantry Division for meritorious service from April 12 1945 to April 20 1945 in Germany. He is a Watervliet High School and St Bonaventure College graduate who married in England.
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Har
Germany
Domnic J. Dehio
Athenry Denice
Niceteerth Street
Waterview
Oe Ie Kng
Meritonous
United States
Tech Armored
Denio
Watervliet Man On Famous Carrier
Sir Stanton H. Demasey of 1805 Broadway, a crew member of the USS Bennington, recounts the ship’s movements from its Iwo Jima and Okinawa baptism to typhoon damage and East China Sea operations. The carrier played a role near Japan's coast during surrender, planes dispatched were recalled before loading. The piece also notes the funeral of Mrs Frank F. Johnston held at Parker Brothers Memorial and burial in Albany Rural Cemetery.
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Stanton H. Demasey
Broadway
Bennington
Wes
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
East Chita Sea
Japan
Frank F. Johnston
Parker Brothers’ Memorial
Henry Burggraaff
The
North Reformed Church
William O'Loughlin
David Danzig
James J. Lewis
Frederick Johnston
DeWitt J. Christie
Edwin Callahan
Abbany Rural Cemetery
Cevlon De Lorenze Dies at Saratoga
Cevlon De Lorenze aged 45 of Saratoga Springs died recently at the Veterans' Bureau Saratoga facility after weeks as a patient. A World War II sergeant, he served with Company L 105th Infantry and later held a first sergeant post with a Military Police unit. A veteran of 25 years in Regular Army or National Guard, he will be buried in Saratoga Springs with an honor guard of former Company L comrades.
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Cevlon de Lorenze
Saratoga Springs
105Th Infantry
N. OG
Saratoga
Veterans’ Bureau
Were
Cor L
Mrpe Lorenzo
Regular Army
National Guard
Saratore & Springs
Company L
Lin
Whale meat from Recife cooks a Norse tied tale
London notes say Shetland Islanders borrowed an idea from Norwegian sailors who frequent Lerwick and now prize whale meat as a delicacy. The meat reportedly becomes palatable if soaked overnight in vinegar and cooked like beef, reflecting scarce supplies and Norse guidance.
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Lerwick
Bes
Obituary notices and local funeral reports in Troy and Albany
Obituaries report Mrs. Evelyn Copion Lippman of Troy who died after a long illness in Albany Hospital, leaving a large family. Miss Julia M. Burke of Troy, with survivors including sisters and a nephew. Mrs. Josephine C. Tilley of Troy funeral details. Timothy C. Brown of North Adams, obituary with family survivors. Guam hospitals receive fresh vegetables grown by Navy crews and local farmers on 1313 acres under Fleet Admiral Nimitz.
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William Lippman
Evelyn Copion Lippman
Troy
Albany Hospital
Saoir
William
Joseph Coppion
Julia M. Burke
Washlington Street
Jain
Catherine Carney Burke
Burke
St. Mary's Church
The
Rosary Society
Elizabeth Iy. Burke
Margaret V. [Kennedy
Francis T. Kennedy
James J.climton Bros
Raymond F. Rooney
Mies Agnes Sheeran
Sant
Leo ©. Malone
William S. Grabowiski
Harry J. Fogarty
Michael .E. Martin
Jes US. Navy
William B. Mahoney
Oscar F. Mahoney
New Mount Ida Cemetery
Timothy C. Brown
Timothy Cased Brown
Julia Benjamin
Mohawk Trail
Adams
Guam
Tinian
Saipan
Navy
Admir
Chester W. Nimitz
Plan Classes For Trade Teachers Plan Classes For Trade Teachers
Plans announced to train qualified men and women for teaching positions in New York state vocational and technical schools. James H. Lenden of the Troy Continuation School said the New York State Education Department will offer tuition free courses in Troy leading to teaching certificates with salaries up to 320 a month. Programs and requirements cover high school and trade experience, with evenings or Saturdays classes, college credit options, and entry rules for shop subjects and technical subjects. Applications invited from U.S. citizens aged 17 to 38 meeting the specified criteria.
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James H. Lenden
Troy
New York State Education Department
Lenden
L. S
Trade qualification programs listed at Troy Continuation School
A list of trades including carpentry, electrics, machine operating, metal heat treatment, industrial engineering, plumbing and radio service is provided for potential qualifiers. Interested persons should contact Mr. Lenden at Troy Continuation School, River and Liberty Streets, or call Troy 97 K in the evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenden
Troy Continuation School
River and
Liberty Streets
Troy
Franco Confirms Plans To Quit Spanish Rule
Franco says he plans to retire and leave Spain’s government to determine how the evolution will be effected. He spoke at a toast with 1280 high level officers and indicated he would decide the timing while urging a quick transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franco
Eralissime Frascisco
Morocco
Juan Yaghe
Sieh
France
Franco Bana
Bon Juan
Switzerland
Fox Sone Tear
Mexico City
Cireles
Don Juan
Branco
Spain
Prince Alphonse
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Jn Watervliet
Hotas
Watervoet
Albany County Home Bureau
First Presbyterian Church
A. W. Christiansen
Ladies’ Aid Society
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church
Congress Street
William Cornell
Sixth Avenue
James Wilson
Second Avenue
James Elder
Seventh Avenue
Roins
Fifteenth Street
Owen Gilnurrey
Kenney’s
Prance
Steel
Watervliet Board
Arsenal Motors
Dodge
Plymouth
Dodge & Plymouth
Broadway & 17Th ST. Watervliet
Obinawrr
Whale Meat
Recife
London
Troy Co-operative Savings & Loan Assn
Grand ST
Franklin Sq
State of New York
Reynalds
Southern Pottery
Stemware
Portugal
R. C. Reynolds Co
River ST
Monument Square
Wyoming
Whitney
R.C. Reynolds CO
Sayon
R. P
Worcester
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