Trade Union Body Aids OPA Drive in Troy
A permanent Trade Union Legislative Committee of the Troy Area formed to cooperate with the OPA on fighting black markets and enforcing price ceilings. It includes A F of L and C I.O. members, with co-chairs Burke and Viachos. The group backs price rollbacks, petitions aim for 5,000 signatures, endorses Cassidy for Assembly, opposes Wiley, and backs bills to repeal the Smith Connally act and keep polls open late while opposing sales tax and supporting anti poll tax measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.m. A
OPA
Trade Union Legislative Committee
Troy
A. F. 4G
C. I.O
William J. Burke
Wiliam Viachos
Seymour Scott
Smith-Connally
Lucas
Upstate Board Calls Men for Induction in County Draft
Twenty six Washington County residents will undergo final medical exams for induction. Among them are Argyle Andrew J Lampman Cambridge Donald Roderick and Ernest Blatchley who moved from local to New Hee Park board. Others include Easton J Lansing Miller Fort Edward Robert Hathaway and many more from Greenwich Jackson White Creek and nearby towns. In memoriam and obituaries list multiple local names with dates and funeral notices across Troy Cambridge and Waterford communities.
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Washington County
Salem
Argyle
Andrew J. Lampman
Cambridge
Donald +. Roderick
John Grinko
Ernest R. Blatchley
New Hee Park
John &. Sullivan
Easton
J. Lansing Miller
Earl H. Norton
Fort Edward
Robert J. Hathaway
Willard J. Perry
George M. Turner
Elmer E. McDougall
Lawrence EB. Bennett
Charles A. Fort
John J. Nesnett
Robert O. Young
John W. Durkin
Ire
Harold W. Jarvis
Greenwich
Clifford W. Wright
Robert S. Patrick
Benjamin R. ‘Pratt
Francis BE. Harris
Leon F. Woods
Gerald J. Bugler
Jackson
Vincent McDonald
White Creek
Robert L. Hall
James B. Montgomery
Trojan Will Become Dean
Rev Howard S Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs PR Oakley Kennedy of Troy will be instated dean of the Cathedral of All Saints Albany tomorrow at 4 pm. Bishop G Ashton Oldham will conduct the installation and preach. Kennedy has served as assistant at St Pauls Church and as rector in Chatham and Little Falls before being named dean. Invitations issued to Episcopal clergy and other denominations.
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Howard S. Kennedy
PR. Oakley Kennedy
Troy
Cathedral of All Saints
Albany
G. Ashton Oldham
D.D
Episcopal Diocese
Chatham
Little Falls
Playground Use Asked Amid School 12 Window Damage
A four day delegation urged Mayor Hogan to rescind after hours use bans on School 12 playground. Delegates admitted they came from far area and will seek a more representative group. Decision on use remains in abeyance amid vandalism claims from broken windows and stones found inside the building.
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Frank J. Hogan
School 12
Hormats Notches Fifth Kill In War Theater Skirmish
Lieut Malcolm Hormats of Troy earns his fifth confirmed air victory after engaging a German Junkers 88 near Stromboli west of Messina on September 16. He pursued the twin engine craft to the Italian mainland, firing from 300 yards and aiding a combat mission while serving as spare escort. The War Department must publicly credit him before he is an air ace.
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Hormats
Malcolm Hormats
Troy
Junkers
War Department
Stromboli
Messina
Hormatse
Center Campers Reunite Tomorrow At Community Center
Summer campers of Camp Ce Da Ka sponsored by the Jewish Community Center will meet at the center for a reunion. Awards for achievements will be presented and handicraft exhibits shown. Adele Gold of Schenectady directs activities and will preside, with Herbert Cohen greeting families and Emanuel Elfenbein addressing the group. Lester A. Rosengardt and Herbert Minnen present awards. Duffy, a paratrooper, injured after his sixth jump, is noted in a parents’ letter.
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Ce-Da-Ka
Jewish Community Center
Adele Gold
Schenectady
Re‘union
Herbert Cohen
Emanuel Elfenbein
Lester A. Rosengardt
Herbert Minnen
Alpha Beta Gamma Fraternity
Dance Mime Gives Sage Program in a Sage College Night
Angna Enters presented a multifaceted dance program at Russell Sage College Little Theater as part of a student Dramatic Association series. The piece ranged from American Ballet era spoof to a poignant Queen of Heaven sequence, plus lighter works like Little Sally Water and Vienna Provincial, ending with Boy Cardinal and Pavana showing repression, gender, and historical dance contrasts.
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Angna
Russell Sage Little Theater
College Dramatics Association
Dee Scheffer
Russell Sage College
Student Dramatic Association
American Ballet
Mary
Jesus
Miss Eaters
Sally Water
Vienna
Arthur Schnitzler
Spain
Federal Job Service Places 448 in Month
Four hundred forty eight men and women were placed in jobs by the Troy unit of the United States Employment Service during August. Of these 327 went to manufacturing plants locally, 1 to household services, 46 to agriculture, and 74 to other jobs, with 176 hired in other cities. August placements nearly matched July totals of 465.
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Troy
United States Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
Anna M. Rosenberg
Commission
Halloween Parade May Be Omitted Once More
Troy's Halloween parade faces extremely slim prospects this year as Recreation Commission members favor canceling it due to war activity. Last year it was called off amid blackout fears, with talk of diverting costs to War Bond drives and city residents’ costumes.
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Troy
Recreation Commission
Servicemen Dance at Sage College Tonight and Tomorrow
Sage College at Russell Sage hosts a servicemen dance tonight at Vanderheyden Hall for Navy personnel from RPI and other servicemen as guests. Another dance and entertainment is planned tomorrow afternoon at the Sage countryside house from 2 to 5 pm at S. 5. Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sage Girls
Russell Sage College
Vanderheyden Hall
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Glenwood
Jury Still Out On Egg Powder Conspiracy Case
A federal grand jury in Albany probes a conspiracy to defraud the government over dried egg powder shipped under lend-lease. Defendants include Samuel Dunkel and Co. and Sondra Egg Products Corp with others. one defendant pleaded guilty. Trial pauses as jurors mull verdict with max ten years and a $10 fine possible.
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Albany
Stephen Brennan
Samuel Dunkel and Co
Sondra Egg Products Corp
Charles
Julius Cohen
Carl Ebbighausen
Sidney Atlas
Jacob Ferber
Great Britain
Russia
Washington
Boy, 9, Severely Hurt Riding Bumper of Bus
Howard Baldwin of 19 Birch Street suffered a fracture and severe injury to the right ring finger while riding on the rear bumper of a bus at Congress and Eighth Streets. The accident happened about 4:30 pm as the bus fan struck his finger. he was treated at Troy Hospital and released home.
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Howard Baldwin
Birch Street
Troy Hospital
Congress
Eighth Streets
Central
Thomas Maguire
Joseph Padalino
Rensselaer Woman, 75 Dies After Home Fire
Mrs. Edward Bailey, 75, of 1436 First Street Rensselaer died at home from burns suffered when her house fire occurred and a heart ailment. Funeral services will be 2 30 p.m. Monday from her home with burial in Beverwyck Cemetery. Surviving daughters Mrs. Ratcliffe Mrs. King Mrs. Brady Mrs. Broadhurst and sister Mrs. Vandenburgh.
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Avenue
St. Joseph’s Church
Peter's Cemetery
Flavilla Buyea
David Buyea
Ingalls Avenue
Earl
Burton
Richard
Nina_ Buyea
Fred J. Lowe
Fifth Avenue
Favreau
Edward G. Favreau
St. Paul the Apostle’s Church
Fitzgerald
Loretta McNally Fitzgerald
William Fitzgerald
Mary Patricia Fitzgerald
Herbert Johnson
Edward Me
Patrick McNally
St. Joseph's Church
Johnson
Newark
Frederick A. Johnson
Ube
Josephine During
Roland S. Finckel
Troy
Charles BR. Smith
Winants
Melvina Johnson
Martha Fuller
Auburn
Varton Tobagon
122Nd Street
North
Dilock
Oakwood
Eleonor Ta
Morris Funeral Home
Fifth Ave
St. Jean Baptiste Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Murphy
Cohoes
Edward BE. Murp
Margaret Keefe
John Murphy
Joseph O'Donnells
Cohacs
Central Avenue
St. Bernard's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Waterford
Onderdonk
Mohawks View
Colonie
Anna EC. Gaffers
James Onderdonk
James Dwellie
Anna Dorothy Onderdonk
Alier G. Winn
Fort's Ferry Road
Patterson
Leonard Hotal
Alice Patterson
Broad St
St. Mary's Church
Rxyder
the Leonard Hospital
A. Darwin Ryder
Pius
Doris G. Bulmer
Elizabeth Sippie
Clyde A. Ryder
Mary Margaret Ryder
Gowanda
Williamson
Greenwich
Frank Williamson
Charles
Harry
St. Paul's Episcopal
Greenwich Cemetery
Edward Bailey
First Street
Rensselaer
Beverwyck Cemetery
Albert Ratcliffe
Philip King
Howard Brady
William Broadhurst
Margaret Vandenburgh
Combine Ration Registrations For New Book No. 4
Ration registrations for gasoline A and the all purpose Ration Book No 4 will be combined in a single period from October 18 to 31 announced by Lester W Herzog district OPA director Eric Elliott said forms will be available at strategic points in cities and rural areas registration will largely occur in schools regional board will run arrangements with minimal red tape forms will have few questions applicants need only name address and similar details no other books required for identification basic A book comes with a simple card form and cover of current A book as ID distribution progresses. counts show Saratoga Schenectady and Rensselaer counties with varied book allocations.
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Lester W. Herzog
OPA
Eric Elliott
Rensselaer County
Saratoga County
Schenectady County
Frost Threat Grips Troy As Temperatures Sink
Heavy frost was forecast to blanket the Troy area this morning as temperatures fell toward the freezing point. Official readings at midnight showed 45 degrees, with unofficial tallies near 50 to 54 degrees depending on instrument exposure. Continued coal likely for the day.
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Troy
Weather Bureau
Whitman Court Auto Stolen From Broadway Front Site
A I141 sedan owned by A Ken dall Roberts was reported stolen from a Whitman Court parking lot at Broadway and Front Street. Central Station police learned the car was seen about 2 p.m. yesterday heading west on the Troy Schenectady Road. The value is 31700.
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Whitman Court
A. Kendall Roberts
Broadway
Front Street
Central Station
Troy-Schenectady
Il Am
New Scout Executive Appointed In Troy Area Council
Clinton E. Rose named Scout Executive, to assume duties November 1 in the Troy Area Council. George N. Patrick announced the selection after months of interviews. Rose has long scouting background and currently leads the Genesee Council at LeRoy. He is active in Red Cross and Rotary, and is married with two Boy Scouts.
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Clinton E. Rose
Troy
LeRoy
Waterbur
Conn
Waterbury
Rose
Bloomfield-Nutly
Bloomfield
South Bergan
American Red Cross
Joseph Shay
Edward Fleming
Leonard Filson
Irwin Appel
George Herring
Joseph O'Connell
Donald Doughrey
John Connor
Frederick Ames
Eugene Rogers
B. M. Follett
Robert Shields
Robert Martin
Marvin Adle
Bernard Mayers
Alvin Ginsburg
Larry Jacobs
Larry Novick
Seymore Bobbin
Charles Braveman
Benjamin Filson
Jerome Brownstein
Donald Goldstein
Richard Christie
Herbert Salisbury
Glen Winchell
Robert Gleason
Joseph Mamone
Kennard Stall
Cohoes
Earl Gavigan
Francis Buckley
Office of War Information
Grape ceiling cut to seven cents a pound
The OPA rolls back the Concord grape ceiling from 17 cents to seven cents a pound at retail beginning Wednesday in the Troy area. The new order sets carload and truckload wholesale ceilings at five cents, with a 40 percent gap between wholesale and retail. Read carloads and regional county effects for Rensselaer Albany Washington Saratoga Schenectady Greene.
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OPA
Concord
Troy
District Office
Price Administration
F. Paul Riley
Price
Albany
Riley
Rensselaer
Washington
Saratoga
Sechaharie
Greene
Ulster
Columbia
First Church Plans Student Services for Troy Campus
The First Church will revive a long standing winter program for students in Troy with monthly services beginning October first at 4 pm. Rev Gee Lyman Abbott and other prominent figures will be represented in past programs. Students will have priority seating and will usher with a student chorus directed by Clarence Weaver providing music. Educational representatives and the Protestant chaplain Rev Seymour Smith will join the procession. Emma Willard School resident students will be seated together with space for the Institute and Russell Sage attendants.
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Troy
Ae al Buttrick
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
New Yorks
Gee
Lyman Abbott
Henry van Dyck
Iddings Bel
Raymond Calkins
Ralph W. Sockman
Wilfred Grenfeil
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
First Arch
Clarence T. Weaver
Seymour A. Smith
Emma Willard School
Institute
Russell Sage
Wiswall Trotter Sets Fair Record at Nassau Fair
Wiswall Trotter’s Countess Belwyn from Frank C Wiswall Loudonville retired after a public career ending with a 2:68 trotting mark at Nassau Fair Grounds yesterday. The mare won the fast heat and lowered the track record in the second heat, with results listing several other horses and owners, and crowds enjoying a record attendance and War Stamp sales at the fair.
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New York State
Countess Belwyn
Frank C. Wiswall
Loudonville
Nassau Fair Grounds
Frisco Wyn
Mars
Deerfield
Rebel
George Munz
Schenectady
Saratoga-Nassau
Daily Double
Jam Gilmore
Saratoga
Alto Bell
Albert Film
Sehaghticokhe
New Song
J. Fahey
Marlboro
Mass
Nay Dreams
Frank Aufiero
Ballston Ope
Esther Song
Dickinson
Hatfield
Irma Hanover
Irving Wood
Albany
DPW
John Messick
Valatie
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Armao
Sebastian Armao
Stree
Fredericks
Peter Fredericks
Gallo
Joseph Galis
Haber
XE Rowe
Trojan
D. F. Duffy
Whitehall
Camp McCall
N. C
Daniel Duffy
Yeaterday
Dance Mime
Federal Job Service
Anthony P. Cioffi
DeShon General Hospital
Butler
Medical Administrative Corps
Mary Bell
Pasquale Cioffi
Oakwood Avenue
OCS
Barkley
Tex
Jerry
Sicily
Patsy
Bernie
Marines
Germania Hall
River Street
N. Y
Bob Rickerson
Clyde Heer
Dewey Caswell North
Otto Krause
Robert Rickerson
Just
John J. Boland
Seventh Ave
Troy Fhone North
First Church
Wiswall Trotter
E. J. Guilfoile
Rensselaer County Bank
State and
Third Streets
Charles J. Ranney
John J. Bourke
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Edmund Daley
Troy War Council
Hartigans
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