Niskayuna Sewe rtopic at Town Board meeting
The Niskayuna Town Board met Tuesday amid disputes over Sewer District No. 6 costs. County representative John Bobrowich demanded a formal cost analysis of a 4 million project, opposing a 1 million increase from the initial 3 million estimate. Mayor Fritz and councilman Fisher urged final cost data before firm comparisons.
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Niskayuna
John Bobrowich
Dempapratis
Meee
Canaigalc
Toupe
Bobrowick
Richard C. Fritz
D. Allen Fisher
Sewer and Water Committee
Fritz
Bobrowich
Alice T. Wagner
William Lange
Vanier Stamp Honors Late Governor General Georges Vanier
Ottawa AP reports a commemorative stamp honoring the late Governor General Georges Vanier will be issued September 15, the date of his 1959 oath of office. The Canadian Post Office announced the release amid noted contract heading errors. Public hearings approved sewer, water, and lighting projects in Water District No 1 and Sewer District No 6, drawing mixed reactions on cost allocation. The board set a May 2 hearing on an animal limits ordinance tied to the Lisha Kill Road pig farm issue. Dog leash concerns were raised but no action taken.
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Ottawa
Georges Vanier
Canadian Post Office
Mrntz
Fisher
Story Avenue
van Antwerp Road
Avon Crest
R. A. Powel
Godfrey Lane
Kenneth Male
Lisha Kill Road
Smorgasbord At Newtonville Church Features Four Servings
Newtonville Methodist Church hosts its annual smorgasbord Saturday in Fellowship Hall with four seating times at 4 5 6 and 7 pm Proceeds support the church repair fund Reservations are taken by Mrs Grace Hills and Mrs Lillian Kircher The Men’s Club meets April 14 Maj Andrew Anderson USMC recently returned from Vietnam will speak A roast beef dinner will be served Mizpah Class sponsors a rummage sale in Fellowship Hall April 21 22 Articles may be left at the church
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Newtonville Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Jennie Messerle
Grace Hills
Lillian Kircher
Andrew Anderson
U.S. Marine Corps
Vietnam
Salemn
Sally Pitts
Kiwanis Club To Hear About Laser Research
Emil W. Sticht of New York Telephone Co will address the Latham Kiwanis Club at Crossroads Restaurant at 6 30 p m presenting The Laser in a non technical talk with a demonstration of voice transmission over a light beam Rev Stephen W Gillespie will introduce the speaker Roland J Babbitt will preside at the business session
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Emil W. Sticht
New York Telephone Co
Latham Kiwanis Club
Sticht
Stephen W. Gillespie
Roland J. Babbitt
Rescue Unit Conducting Fund Drive Kickoff
The Midway Fire Department rescue squad in Colonie plans a fund drive starting April 15 in Midway and Stanford Heights districts to raise about $2,000 for ambulance operating costs. Sixteen volunteer firemen filmed a humorous commercial for Northern Homes Inc. Miss Delilah Henry played the teacher in the spot, produced by Bremer Levine & Klest Advertising. Boy Scouts from three local troops will distribute letters outlining the drive and donation return instructions. the squad handles 350 to 400 emergency calls yearly.
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Midway Fire Department
Colonie
Northern Homes, Inc
Hudson Falls
New York
Delilah Henry
Stephen A. Levine
Bremer, Levine & Klest Advertising,Inc
Albany
Midway
Stanford Heights
Recreation Unit Rejects Federal Aid
The Colonies Youth Recreation Centers Inc. board met at MacFarland Construction in Latham to discuss HUD funding for a permanent youth center in Colonie. They rejected federal aid, citing HUD requirements that conflicted with CYRC aims, and planned to proceed without federal funds. The group considered Route 7 East land behind Hannel's Greenhouses as a potential site, not yet accepted.
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Colonies Youth Recreation Centers Inc
MacFarland Construction Co
Latham
New York
City, For
Colonie
HUD
CYRC
Robert W. Bowe
Norris MacFarland
Hannel
BPW Selects 4 Students For Meeting
South Colonie School District announces kindergarten registration on three Thursdays from 1:30 to 3 pm starting today. By last name initials the schedule runs A to H tomorrow, I to Q on April 13, and BR through V on April 20. Registrations occur at district schools with specific feeder patterns for Veeder and Forest Park students. Miss Reinhart serves as secretary of the Student Council and participates in NHS, Gymnastics Club, Future Teachers of America, and district bands.
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South Colonie Central School
Istrict
Miss Reinhart
National Honor Society
Gymnastics Club
Future Teachers of America
The
Colonies Central Band
Colonie Central High School
Colonie Business and Professional Women’s Club
Syracuse University
Rosemary Armao
Kathleen Harter
Jane Reinhart
Donna Tkacz
Marion W. Meyers
BPW
St. Fransia Christian Youth Organization
Miss Harter
Forsyene
Will Ge Aciu
Wuag
Marshall W. “Rougetor
Nat Tebbutt’s Sons
Central Ave
Albany
National Society
CCHS
Color of All Saints
Graceland Cemetery
My. Papajohn
Greece
Colonie
Cole
Nicholas
Fof Troy
George
Stella
Helen
Mra
Papas
George O'Mara
Queens Village
Dinner To Aid War-Injured Viet Children
A benefit supper under Responsibility Inc will be held at Calvary Methodist Church in Latham at 5 p.m. with a rice and cheese tea menu to help bring war injured Vietnamese children to the United States. Eligible children must be five by January 1 next year and bring birth certificates and immunization proof. Speakers include Prof. Bernard A. Freishman of RPI and Dr. C William Parmitte of the State University at Albany.
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Responsibility, Inc
United States
Calvary Methodist
Church
Latham
Volia
Bernard A. Freishman
RPI
C. William Parmitter
Callan
Schaghticoke Social Notes Guests and Travels
Members of the Atomic Bridge Club were guests of Mrs. Paul Clum. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Raymond Briggs and Mrs. Fred Clum. Next hostess will be Mrs. Blanche Hardin. Hostess pairs have returned from Ormond Beach Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Boyce and Mrs. Harold Shine returned from Florida. Miss Sharon Mitchell spent Easter week in Bermuda with Becker Junior College friends. Mrs. Helen Piritz returned to Schaghticoke Hill from Leonard Hospital after a stay.
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Atomic Bridge Club
Paul Clum
Raymond Briggs
Fred Clum
Blanche Hardin
Ormond Beach
Fla
Elmer Boyce
Harold Shine
Florida
Sharon Mitchell
Joseph Mitchell
Main Street
Bermuda
Becker Junior College
Helen Piritz
Schaghticoke Hill
Leonard Hospital
Receptionist at St. Mary's Dies in Hospital Parking Lot
Anne Sheridan 64, longtime receptionist at St. Marys Hospital, died yesterday near noon after a medical event in the hospital parking area. Coroner withholding verdict pending autopsy. Survived by four daughters, a son, and a brother. funeral set for Saturday with services at Our Lady of Victory Church and burial at St. Peters Cemetery.
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Anne Sheridan
North Lake Ave
St. Mary’s Hospital
Thomas F. Styles
Sheridan
Annie Fitzgerald
Troy
Our Lady of Victory Church
McLoughlin
Glen
Sixth Avenues
Our Lady of Victory
Priest Identifies Bride To Be In Green Bay
The Rev. Vincent De Leers of St Norbert College identified Miss Marguerite Peggy Best of Carmel Indiana as the woman he plans to marry. De Leers 48 seeks release from Norbertine vows to live as a layman and marry while a layman will become dean in his place.
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Green Bay
Wis
Vincent de Leers
St. Norbert College
Father de Leers
Marguerite
Peggy” Best
Carmel
Ind
Ste Norbert
de Leers
Vatican
College
Unusual Music Program At Blue Creek School
Pupils at Blue Creek Elementary in Latham took part in a musical education program by Young Audiences Musicians of Binghamton billed as the Concored Woodwin Quintet. The group, Juilliard and Eastman graduates who have performed with major orchestras, invited students to help compose by choosing tempo and mood for the performance.
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Blue Creek
Latham
Binghamton
Woodwin
Julliard
Eastman Schools of Music
Colonie Free Library to Show Films for Children
The Colonie Free Library Association will present free children's film showings from 10 a.m. to noon at Colonie Center in the community room, Central Avenue and West Road. Ages 6 to 16 may attend with parents welcome. Showings are April 15, May 6, June 10, and July 1, with possible future adult programs if demand exists.
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Colonie Free Library Association
Colonie Center
Central Avenue
West Road
The
Library Association
Colonie Board Approves Intramural Football Plan for 8th Graders
South Colonie Central School District Board of Education formally approved an intramural football training program for eighth grade students over 13. The program, costing 1724.05 for equipment, requires a rigid physical exam and goes into effect this fall. The board also approved an IRS vetted annuity plan for teachers and staff, allowing salary deductions directed to an insurance company of the staff member’s choice with tax on take-home pay only.
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South Colonie Central School District
Internal Revenue Department
Niskayuna Schools Will Give Concert
Niskayuna elementary music groups present a spring music festival at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium on Balltown Road Choral conductors for the combined elementary choirs are Betty Naylor Helen White and Elsa Wilson Accompanists are Miss White and Margaret Sluiter The District Elementary Band is led by Irving B Spoor Wendell B Phillips conducts the combined elementary and junior high training orchestras Several instrumental solo groups and high school students will perform The festival ends with the combined choirs and high school varsity band singing Good Night by Conley.
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Niskayuna
Balltown Road
Betty Naylor
Helen White
Elsa Wilson
Miss White
Margaret Sluiter
Irving B. Spoor
Wendell B. Phillips
Conley
Last Meeting To Establish PTA Slated
The final meeting to establish a PTA at Forest Park Elementary School Colonie Village will be held today at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. New by laws will be presented for approval. Temporary officers include Mrs Arnold L Bardossi as chairman and Mrs Richard Buck as secretary.
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New Forest Park
Colonie Village
Arnold L. Bardossi
Richard Buck
Rodney Hart
James = “Lewis
James Halburian
Jose Samison
James Curfman
Alan’ Cohen
Irving Botton
John Culkin
Elvin Jones
PTA Council
Jones
South Colonie Board of Education
State Congress of Parents and Teachers
John Mounteer
Albany County Pta
Earl Duffney
William, Jerwann
Obituary for Paul C Papajohn Colonie Chef Dies at Home
The funeral for Paul C. Papajohn of 15 Dott Ave Colonie a retired chef who died at his home Monday after a brief illness will be announced by the family. He was known locally for his culinary work and community involvement.
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Paul C. Papajohn
Dott Ave
Colonie
Ralph Barron to Address Local WSCS
Ralph J. Barron Jr. of Saratoga Springs will address the IWSCS of Calvary Methodist Church Latham next Wednesday at 8 p.m. He will discuss retirement centers for the Troy Methodist Conference. Emil Skaczkowski to lead hospitality. world service banks collected for Paul Reese a missionary teacher in Rhodesia. A rummage sale sponsored by WSCS at 1533 1st Ave Troy on April 28.
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Saratoga Springs
IWSCS
Calvary Methodist Church
Latham
Barron
Troy
Police Seek Three Men In Tyler Street Burglary
Troy police are seeking three men described as Negroes who stole five television sets from Ogniewski Furniture Co. after breaking a side window. A late model white auto fled north on Second Street. Roadblocks were set at city bridges as area agencies were alerted. Authorities name Sgt Roberts, O'Brien, and Det John F Hourigan heading the investigation.
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Troy
Ogniewski Furniture Co
Tyler
Fourth Streets
Second Street
Tyler Street
Charles Ogniewski
Roberts, O’brien
John F. Hourigan
Johnsonville Social Notes From Mrs Barton Party Club
Mrs James Barton entertained members of The Mid Nite Ramb ers card party club at Mrs Barton Mosher s home. Guests included Mrs George Scott Oberlin Ohio Miss Helen Scott Mt Holyoke College Holyoke Mass and Mr and Mrs Don Dayer and son Keith of Groom s Corner. Pvt John Robert Campbell completed basic training at Fort Gordon Ga and is on day leave at home. Mrs Ord Pru returned from Miami Fla accompanied by sister Mrs Essie Murray.
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James Barton
Barton Mosher
George Scott
Oberlin
Ohio
Helen ‘Scott
Mt. Holyoke ‘College
Holyoke
Mass
Don Dayer
Keith
Grooms Corner
Charles ‘Weeling
John Robert’ Campbell
Fort Gordon
Hig
Pak
Ohn Campbel
Ord Pru
Miami, Fla
Essie Murray
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