Poestenkill Drum Corps Welcomes New Leaders
The Poestenkill Drum and Bugle Corps announces Murene Minor and George Santiere as new leaders replacing long-time head Arthur Berry who is praised for his service since 1963. The group, with many trophies and recognitions, holds Thursday practice at the Fire Hall from 6 30 to 4 30 p.m. New members are welcome regardless of residence in Poestenkill.
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Poestenkill
Murene Minor
George Santiere
Arthur Berry
Berry
Fire Hall
Medical Library Grant Approved By Board
The National Medical Libraries Assistance Advisory Board approved Albany St. Peter's Hospital application for a medical library resource grant. Grants are awarded by the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to public and private non profit institutions based on facility size and funds available. Recent grants have gone to Harvard Medical School Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and other U.S. institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Medical Libraries Assistance Advisory Board
Albany St. Peter's Hospital
Surgeon General of the
Public Health Service
Harvard Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
U.S
On This Day In History April 3 1987
United Press International notes April 3 marks milestones including Pony Express starting in 1860 and Richmond occupation in 1865. Jesse James fatally shot in 1882 at St. Joseph Missouri. 1962 orders integrating New Orleans schools. Virgil Grissom born 1926. Thought for the Day quotes William McFee on fighting fate.
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United Press International
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Virgil Grissom
Pony Express
Richmond
Jesse James
St. Joseph
U.S
New Orleans
William McFee
New Yorkers Flock To Coney Island Heat Breaks Record
New York records a high of 81 degrees as 600000 residents descend on Coney Island. About 5000 swim at the beach while Polar Bear Club members take their final dip of the year. Water temp sits at 55 degrees. Polar Bear president Joseph Murphy laments the heat.
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New York
Coney Island
Coney Beach
Polar Bear Club
Polar Bear
Joseph Murphy
Foley Named To Preside At Breakfast
Foley George Ki. Foley Sr a state director of the Ancient Order of Hibernians has been named toastmaster for the communion breakfast Sunday April 9 at Center Street hall Troy after 8 am Mass at St Josephs Church in Troy. Sponsored by Division 8 AOH and Divisions 3 and 5 Ladies Auxiliary. Reservations close Wednesday. Margaret Leathem leads reservations with assistants Mary Brennan Betty Elligott Hileen Costello Maureen Connors Catherine Button.
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George Ki. Foley Sr
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Center Street Hall
Troy
St. Joseph’s Church
Division 8
AOH
Foley
James C. Tario
Hibernian
Area Men Get First Aid Certificates
A Troy man and a Cambridge resident are among 11 authorized as American Red Cross first aid instructors, announced by the Albany Area Chapter. Stephen Woitkoski of 753 6th Ave. and Waller Pitt of RD J Cambridge earned certificates after completing a 45 hour instructor course in the last five weeks. Similar course starts Wednesdays April 12 at 7 p.m. at chapter headquarters.
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Troy
Cambridge
American Red Cross
Albany Area
Stephen Woitkoski
6Th Ave
Waller Pitt
RD J
Chapiter Headquarters
Physics Lecture Slated Today At Siena
Professor Arthur C. Williams Jr of Brown University will visit Siena College as a Visiting lecturer today and tomorrow under the American Association of Physics Teachers and American Institute of Physics program, now in its 10th year with National Science Foundation support. Rev. Theodore Ruel leads arrangements for lectures, discussions, faculty assistance, and student talks during the visit.
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Arthur C. Williams Jr
Brown University
Siena College
American Association of Physics Teachers
American Institute of Physics
National Science Foundation
Theodore Ruel
O.F.M
Siena
Williams
First Phase Of Pollution Plan Ready
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co completes hooking its sanitary line to Mechanicville disposal system and builds a pilot treatment plant along the Hudson River. The plan aims to study primary treatment of industrial wastes. completion is set for July 1 with studies to begin then. Sanitary waste from Mechanicville will join the municipal system, while Stillwater wastes await town disposal by July 1868 or plans for a mill plant by Jan 1, 1969.
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West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co
Mechanicville
Stillwater
Health Department
High Pin Scores in Mechanicville Women’s City League
Rita Nazarko posted a high single of 213 and top triple of 522 at Bowlero Lanes this week. Other strong efforts included Lucille LaBelle 178-501, Ena Benham 183-494, Doris DeVoe 476, Nonie Strubel 207-455, Elinor Lowe 450. In team play Chocolates beat Sponges, Chiffons beat Whites, Angels defeated Spices, and Marbles won against Yellows by a two to one margin.
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Rita Nazarko
Mechanicville
Lucille LaBelle
Ena Benham
Doris DeVoe
Nonie Strubel
Elinor Lowe
Bloodmobile Emergency Visit To Mechanicville Friday
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Mechanicville on Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. at the Church of the Assumption parish hall seeking 100 units of blood. The event fills a cancellation gap and marks the last Syracuse Blood Center visit before the Northeast ern New York Blood Center opens in Albany after July 1.
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Red Cross
Mechanicville
Church of the Assumption
Maurice A. Crowel
Waterford Road
General Electric
Syracuse
Author Gargallo featured in modern poetry anthology
Anthony C. Gargallo son of Mrs. Arthur Conley of 200 Saratoga Avenue Me chanicville and the late Anthony W. Gargano has poetry in Counterpoint An Anthology of Modern Poetry published by Idlewild Publishing Co San Francisco Gargallo is a senior at California State College at Long Beach majoring in comparative literature He graduated Mechanicville High School in 1963 and holds an associate arts degree from Hudson Valley Community College at Troy
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Anthonly C. Gargano
Arthur Conley
Saratoga Avenue
Mechanicville
Anthony W. Gargano
Idlewild Publishing Co
San Francisco
Calif
Gargallo
California State College At
Long Beach
Mechanicville High School
Hudson Valley Spareaiity College At
Troy
Westvaco Produces Its Own Check Paper for Payroll
Westvaco manufactures its own security check paper at the Mechanicsville mill and uses it for company paychecks. The Todd Division of Burroughs Corp then adds a theft proofing process to the paper so any erasure or alteration triggers a visible ink warning, ensuring payroll integrity.
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West Virginia Pulp Paper Co
Westvaco
Todd
Burroughs Corp
Mechaneville
Progress Report Scheduled by Mechanicville Chamber
Mayor John H Connors will address the Mechanicville Area Chamber of Commerce at the April board meeting. The luncheon will be at Joyce's Log Cabin Restaurant at noon on North Main Street. The mayor will review municipal programs with focus on urban renewal progress and Waterford Road annexation status.
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John H. Connors
Mechanicville
New Library Reports 1 086 Borrowers in First Month
Mechanicville's district public library reports 1 086 registered borrowers after its first full month of operation. It circulated 8 555 books and filled 130 requests for special books, periodicals, and films through the Southern Adirondack Library System. Some upstairs painting and redecorating near completion.
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Mechanicville
New District Public Library
Presbyterian Church
South Main Street
Adirondack
Congressman's dinner highlights rail industry concerns
Several Mechanicville railroad leaders met with Congressman Carleton J. King at the Country Gentleman Restaurant in Saratoga Springs to discuss local and rail industry problems. The Mechanicville delegation included James Sullivan, Timothy Sullivan, Anthony Fruci, Harold Pangburn, Michael Garland, William Blowers and Kenneth Medina.
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Mechanicville
Carleton J. King
Country Gentleman
Saratoga Springs
James and
Timothy Sullivan
Anthony Fruci
Harold Pangburn
Michael Garland
William Blowers
Kenneth iMedina
Dividend Declared By Paper Firm in New York Meeting
The West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co board declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1,1244 per share on the 4 percent cumulative preferred stock. The dividend is payable May 15 to stockholders of record at 1 p.m. May 1, 1967.
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New York City
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
Legion Meeting Aims High Attendance Tonight
The American Legion Legion To Meet LA Fred H Clark Post urges a large attendance at the post rooms tonight at 8 p m to discuss and act on activity programs.
Riverside Volunteers Elect Staff at Meeting and Banquet
Volunteers at Riverside Fire Department will elect officers at the East Street firehouse Mechanicville at 7 30 p m today. Installation of officers will occur at the Henry Lefko Post American Legion home on April 15 with dinner reservations due Saturday. Richard Le Vinus of West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co will speak. H F Sheehan Ahearn Rescue Squad president will be master of ceremonies. Leon Gauthier company president will preside. Banquet reservations with Gauthier Lucas Walko Yaksta.
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Riverside Fire Department
East Street
Mechanicville
Henry F. Lefko
American Legion
Richard le Vinus
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co
H. F. Sheehan
Ahearn Rescue Squad
Leon Gauthier
Mr. Gauthier
Thomas Lucas
George Walko
Joseph Yaksta
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Albany
van Curler Music Co
Colonie Center
Sears
Copeland Travel Agency
Fatone's Gift Shop
Rey
RPI Field
Troy, N.Y
Daniel Patrick Duffy
O.M.L
Japan
St. Paul the Apostle’s Church
Oblates of Mary Immaculate
Fred H. Duffy
Edward J. Maginny
Albany Catholic Diocese
Father Duffy
Daniel A. Horan
St. Paul’s
Isaac Walton
Little Hoosick River
Chornier
Congress St. Hill In
Clyde McCoy
Dixiland
Orch
Imperial Dining Room
Weil Mellman's
Thruway
Motor Inn
Washington Ave
Northway
Fee North Main ST. J
Maloney
Todd Division
Burroughs Corporation
West Virginia
New Library
Rep. King
Boek
Tymtiacen
Riverside
Robert Morse
Rudy Vallee
James
Coburn
Garner
Duel
Walt Disney
SUPER
Ravwon “Hotel
Alaska
Allamerica City
Panavision
Metrocolor
N.Y
Nantes
Academy
Steve McQueen
Eer
Mancini Travel Agency
Aid
Proctor
P.M
Asaulowid
Cinema Art Theatre
Sig
Ursula
Andrest—Mastrola
Roger, Williams
the Arbors
Music Hall
Sale Millers Music
Tro Stanley
Warner Theatres
Teng Hendrick Tipness
Sansa
Troy Ct
Cinicom
Delaware
Georgy Girl
Lynn Redgrave
James Mosens
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