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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1976

Page

3

Mechanicville Board Sets Private Meetings Over Facilities Report and Budget

Mechanicville school board votes to hold private sessions to review a facilities committee report and the proposed 1976 77 budget after dissent from two members and some residents. A public meeting on Harris dismissal is deferred amid debate. The panel may hold April 27 private facilities talks and April 28 budget discussions.

Mechanicville School Board Mechanicville Guy Coreno Paul Laatman Donald Kearns Charles Patenaude

Chain letter savings bond scam explained in readers note

The Times Record explains that mailing bonds is legal under 18 USC, but using the mails to further a chain letter lottery is illegal. The piece outlines how the scheme works, the math showing why most participants lose, and why investors in such chains are not truly investing but being drawn into a rip off.

U.S America

Thirty years on job for Joe and Elizabeth Ryan

Mechanicville parish and town note Joe Ryan, police chief, and his wife Elizabeth mark 30 years on their respective jobs on July 1, 1945. They celebrated 25 years on another post marriage March 31. They have a son Richard at Mechanicville High School.

Joe Elizabeth Ryan Mechanicville Joe Ryan Elizabeth Telephone Company Joyce Richard Mechanicville High School Santagato Josephine Santagato Galante Paper Mills

Parents urge tax hike to protect Shenendehowa education

Clifton Park taxpayers clash over the Shenendehowa School District 1976 77 budget as the board proposes a 28.1 percent tax rise with three alternative plans to cut it to 15 20.3 or 17.8 percent. Speakers demand maintaining quality while the board cites needed programs and service expansions.

Clifton Park Shenendehowa

Stillwater village board approves pay raises and budget plans

Stillwater trustees approve pay increases for the public works commissioner, deputy village clerk, and an assistant public works supervisor. The board also names village officials and considers cuts to music and programs, with a public hearing showing broad opposition to music cuts while planning to draft the budget by April 15.

Stillwater Stillwater Village Rocco Calicchia Betty Hanehan Fred Bond

Roller skating party Friday at Guptill's Arena

Mechanicville announces a youth roller skating party this Friday at Guptill's Arena Latham. Two buses depart from the middle school patio at 6 30 p m tickets are at city hall the event is open to Mechanicville School District youngsters and is sponsored by the city and the youth recreation committee.

Guptill Mechanicville Anne Messore Commissioner of Public Safety Latham Commissioner's Office The City Mechanicville Youth Recreation Committee

Mechanicville Banker J Arthur Herrick Dies at 68

J Arthur Herrick 68 of 26 Dewey Ave Mechanicville retired VP of Mechanicville Branch State Bank of Albany died suddenly at home Wednesday active in the community and United Methodist Church obituary on page 14

Mechanicville J. Arthur Herrick Dewey Ave Pruyn Hill State Bank of Albany United Methodist Church

Clifton Park Elks hold third annual card party and fashion show

Clifton Park Elks Ladies Auxiliary hosts a 7 30 p m card party and fashion show at Northway Heights Golf Club on route 6A. Tickets available at the door or from auxiliary members. Carl Company of Glenville provides fashions.

Clifton Park Elks Ladies Auxiliary Northway Heights Golf Club Carl Company of Glenville

Mechanicville native Msgr Nolan to speak at Ecumenical Dinner

Mechanicville native Msgr John G Nolan will address the Ecumenical Dinner at United Methodist Church the Monday after Friday reservations close. He is president of the Pontifical Mission for Palestine and led Middle East relief missions including Beirut to Jordan after 1967. Reservations through church ticket chairs at United Methodist St Luke's Church of the Assumption St Paul's and Emmanuel United.

Mechanicville Msgr John G Nolan United Methodist Church Joseph Brennan John Harrington Edward Farron St. Luke’s Episcopal George Kaulfuss Church of the Assumption Beth Izzo St. Paul’s Laura DuBois Emmanuel United David Boone Catholic Near East Welfare Association Nolan Is The Pontifical Mission For Palestine Vatican Beirut Syria Jordan Amman Red Cross

Swing Into Spring at Emmanuel United Church Bazaar

Mechanicville hosts the third annual bazaar with a Quilt by Hazel Harlee at Granny's Sewing Nook. Arthur Hebert sketches, signed prints, luncheons by Floyd Wicks and Charles MacDonald, homemade soups, casseroles, desserts, and various activity corners run Friday and Saturday.

Mechanicville Emmanuel United Church Granny's Hazel Harlee Floyd Wicks Charles MacDonald

Clifton Parkman elected state Democratic committeeman

James A. Riedel of Clifton Park won the state Democratic committeeman seat, defeating incumbent Thomas Bailey of Waterford by 53 votes. Riedel received 1360 votes and is a professor at Albany State University Graduate School of Public Affairs, author of Capitol Goods the New York State Legislature at Work.

Ballston Spa James A. Riedel Clifton Park Thomas Bailey Waterford Riedel Albany State Graduate School of Public Affairs New York State

Babe Ruth Stillwater seeks players and hosts meeting

Final registration for the Stillwater Babe Ruth League is Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Rescue Squad rooms for players 13 by Aug 1 to under 16 on that date. A registration fee applies. The Stillwater Babe Ruth Association holds a monthly meeting Sunday April 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rescue Squad rooms.

Stillwater Babe Ruth Association

Stillwater Democrats reelect 9 of 10 committeemen

In Stillwater a Tuesday primary elected only one new member. Jerry Clough won in the fourth district to replace James Sweeney who did not seek reelection. Remaining committeemen are James Moredock Maynard Clothier Paul Lilac Frank Ronda William Mullady Ronald McNeil Richard Wells Lionel Patenaude and Roger Lefco.

Stillwater Jerry Clough James Sweeney James Moredock Maynard Clothier Paul Lilac Frank Ronda William Mullady Ronald McNeil Richard Wells Lionel Patenaude Roger Lefco

Little League Clinic Sets Two Saturdays at Pickett Field

MECHANICVILLE The annual baseball clinic for Little Leaguers will be held at George H. Pickett field over the next two Saturdays. This Saturday targets eight and nine year olds starting at 11 a.m. April 27. A second session at 11 a.m. will serve 10 to 12 year olds. Instructors include Tom McAvoy Lou Bailey Ralph Maru Mike Lilac Ed McGowan Maurice Maloney Alex Vaccaretla Paul Lilac John Salvadore and Mike Lawrence.

Mechanicville George H. Pickett Tom McAvoy Lou Bailey Ralph Maru Mike Lilac Ed McGowan Maurice Maloney Alex Vaccaretla Paul Lilac John Salvadore Mike Lawrence

Pickett seeks Saratoga County Family Court Judge post

Mechanicville City Judge Vincent P. Pickett announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Saratoga County Family Court Judge. He has served as confidential investigator for the district attorney and as Mechanicville city judge under two administrations. In 1967 he worked as counsel to the State Senate committee on Penal Institutions. In 1974 he was appointed again as Mechanicville city judge and was elected unopposed in 1975 for a full term.

Mechanicville Vincent P. Pickett Saratoga County Family Court James A. O'Connor Pickett Saratoga County New York State Senate

Skidmore Student Remains in Critical Condition After Fire

One Skidmore College student JoAnne Handler of New York City is in critical condition at Saratoga Hospital after the early Monday fire. Other injured include Roseanne Miller Newton Center Mass serious Susan Miller Wayne NY and Karen Lichtman East Williston NY both listed fair condition.

Saratoga Springs Skidmore College JoAnne Handler New York City Saratoga Hospital Roseanne Miller Newton Center Mass Susan Miller Wayne N.Y Karen Lichtman East Willistin

New Episcopal Church Organ Grows With Easter Dedication

Clifton Park New organ at St George's Episcopal Church Route 146 near Exit 9 of the Northway will be heard in a Sunday recital at 4 pm. Organist Frederick A. Johnson will perform Bach Dubois Beethoven and Purcell with Fanfare on The Strife is Oer by Alec Lyton.

Clifton Park St. George’s Episcopal Church Route 146 Northway Frederick A. Johnson Bach Dubois Beethoven Purcell Alec Lyton

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William D. Harris Loatman Patenaude John Curtis Corena and Harris State Supreme Court Jutie Guy A. Graves Thomas ‘Nolan Graves Coreno Carmen Bagnoli Times Record Troy T.M Frank Suey Rensselaer County St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Siena Robert Laurenzo Peter Laurenzo South Railroad Street Siena College Robert Alpha, Omega and Aristol Ralph Walsh William Ryan Jack Overton John Hammond Ernest Martin William McAvoy Saratogian State Bank of Albany, Mechanicville Michael Hanehan Bond Don Croteau Gerald Hepburn Hepburn Elks Card Party Round Lake Ruth Ottery Ruth Carrigan Schuylerville A. W. Nevins Middle East Lebanon Democrats Clifton Parkman Babe Ruth Little League Clinic Family Court Skidmore Episcopal Church Yestrom St. Josephs Convent Troy Christian Science Church Oakwood Presbyterian Church St. Casimir’s Amsterdam William F. Tanner Trojan Pipe Organ Company
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