Changes in Gas Coupon Endorsement Rules
The Police of Price Administration announced a change effective after Oct 1 requiring commercial motor vehicle operators to endorse gas coupons by writing their names and addresses on the face of the coupons. Previously coupons without a Heer designation were endorsed with the operator certificate of war necessity. The change aims to facilitate processing of coupons through endorsement.
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PoSice of Price Administration
TP Congens i
Youth 16 Held for Kidnaping in Northampton Case
A 16 year old youth was charged with kidnapping after abducting Mrs. Sears near Albany and later abducting her to a station. He reportedly planned to travel to New York to seek a ship berth. Mrs. Sears, aided by a gasoline station attendant, escaped by signaling police. The youth, represented by Edward O'Brien, faced possible life imprisonment on the kidnapping charge.
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Albany
Pineffeld
Northampoor
Giame
Fars
Sears
Irouth
Jude ‘Jobe
Mason
Edward O'Brien
Northampton
Merchant Marine
iShneepshead Bay
New York
Harold Grousbeck
Wirs- Sears
Albany Route Assault Adds Fearful Moment
Mrs Sears and her companion stopped for gasoline when a man attacked her in Albany. The assailant fled as George Mickle called for help. A chase ensued with Louis Cotter driving a truck and a passing policeman finally arresting the youth. Mrs Sears sustained brow lacerations from the attack.
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Albany
Sears
Ailling
George Mickle
Gefherilies
Miele
Louis Cotter
Speigletown Plans Fund Drives for Servicemen
Speigletown residents approve a strap paper drive on Den 7 and a food sale on Oct 25 to raise funds for Christmas gifts for servicemen. Frank W. Langan chairs the paper drive and Mrs Anton Hansen heads the food sale. proceeds plus $235 from a recent picnic will fund gifts for local servicemen.
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Speigletown
Frank W. Langan
Anton Hansen
Uve
Troy High School Pep Rally And PTA Plans
Troy High School held a morning pep rally ahead of today’s football game with Mechanicville. New cheerleaders include Ernest Phoenix and captains Emily Ratz and Mary Magegiah, with others named. PTA executive board met to plan a membership drive for October and selected Mrs. John Liberty as chair assisted by Miss Frances Dwyer. An international supper and church class events were announced with details and reservations.
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Troy High School
Mechanicville
Ernest Phoenix
Emily Ratz
Mary Magegiah
Marjorie Boraian
Dave Hall
Marlyn Oaten
Helen Ivanyshyn
Mary DeLucca
Kay Cottrell
Dorothy Johnson
Frank Catricala, Jr
Parent-Teacher Association of School
Lloyd A. Austin
John Liberty
Frances Dwyer
Arsti
Austin
Rochester
Schol
Fruit and Flower Guild
Troy Council of Parenta
Scroot
Couptes Club
Third Presbyterian Church
Clarance Harmmum
Ordnance Depots Ship Record Battle Supplies
Army service forces depots led by Watervliet Arsenal shipped a record July tonnage of weapons ammunition bombs and general battle supplies to West and Southern France. Total depot shipments reached 1 515 003 tons with ammunition and general supplies totaling 5 026 or 525 39 tons. The Seneca depot Romulus Michigan handled 10 079 tons while 7 320 storage personnel supported the effort.
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Ordnance Department
Army Service
Watervliet
Westest
France
A. G. Gillespie
Watervliet Arsenal
Ordnance
Acniston Ordnance
Alabama
Chrysler Corp
Seneca Ordnance
Romulus
Averill Park Home Bureau Opens Season
The Averill Park Home Bureau opened its season with officers installed and a business meeting at Mrs. Harry Kentzel Sr.’s home. About 15 attendees heard demonstrations on bronze stenciling and a “seek” dolls exhibit. The Red Cross nutrition course by Miss Lois Mesnig starts Oct 4 for ten weeks, with membership drive ongoing through Oct 17. The next meeting is Oct 17 at Mrs. Clark Cipperly’s home.
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Averill Park
Harry Kentzel
Glass Lake
Charles Rivers
Cen. Pohltan
Harry Nenizel
Henri Hughes
Watervliet
Glass
Lake
Red Cross
Lois Mesnig
Harry Kentzel, Jr
Clark Cipperly
Local residents return from travels and a hospital return
Syeaway Mrs. Raymond J. Cipperis srs and Mrs. Ellen Cipperly have returned to their home on Chelton Avenue after spending two weeks in New York. Miss Katheryn Schoonmaker of Coolidge Avenue returned Wednesday to the Sremorial Hospital Albany for her senior year of nursing after a three weeks vacation at home.
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Raymond J. Cipperis
Price Ceiling Placed On All Work Clothes
Price ceilings set by the OPA apply to all work garments including overalls jackets dumgarees work shirts pants one piece outfits and work breeches. Retailers and wholesalers selling above 16 December must display staple work clothing markings and recall information where applicable.
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OPA
Lawyers to memorialize late Troy attorney
George F. Curiex of the Rensselaer County Bar Association formed a committee to prepare a memorial for the late Troy attorney John F. Murray, brother of Supreme Court Justice William Ho Mursar. The memorial will be read at the opening of the next term of Supreme Court on October 2. The committee includes former County Court Judge Charles J. Ranney, Owen Connolly, and Abraham C. Goldstein.
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Renseelaer County
Shortage Of Tires To Continue In Local Area
A local board cites ongoing tire shortages for passenger and commercial vehicles, noting existing supplies are insufficient. The OPA reports 600 by 16 tires command a premium district wide, with limited casings and weeks of wait expected as demand outpaces supply.
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Troy Area
Charles C. Freihofer
Igcai Ra
Opa
Frethofer
Bruckger
Reix
Ed Chalmnen
Breihoter
STTH Wedding Anniversary Notice
Mr and Mrs George Sickles of Brrees Rensselaer celebrate a wedding anniversary with family greetings and public well wishes in this community notice.
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George Sickles
Brrees, Rensselaer, Celer
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