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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1977
Page
3
Cambridge notes Mary McClellan Hospital has launched a daily walk in outpatient clinic to ease emergency room demand. Two physicians staff the service with a standby, accepting patients seven nights weekly and charging regular physician fees.
Community churches announce Easter schedules with Mass times at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Saint’s vigil and multiple Easter masses. Sunrise services planned at Myron Filkins farm with breakfast, plus baptisms and cantata parts. Episcopal and Methodist services noted with Holy Communion and membership recognition.
Two mutual aid fires hit Kingsbury New York, causing extensive damage at Madge Dickinson’s Hillview Drive home at 4:30 a.m. One occupant escaped unharmed as investigators probe a possible arson. Fire crews from Kingsbury, Fort Ann, and neighboring departments responded. Earlier a chimney fire at Michael Beadwell’s Rockcity Road home damaged the second story. no injuries reported.
Hoosick Falls town Lions Club hosts a Penny Hunt and Egg Throwing Contest this Saturday at Walter A. Wood Memorial Park. Tim Gurdon chairs arrangements as 6000 pennies are tossed for youngsters in age and gender categories with prizes for special pennies and a paired egg-throwing final for older youths. A rain date is tentatively set for April 16.
Hoosick Falls residents fear rerouting Route 22 as planners study downtown improvements. Howard Taub of the Rensselaer County Planning Bureau says traffic congestion and noise from the busy route are prime issues. Officials met with the State DOT to discuss possible rerouting along existing village streets without bypassing the town. The DOT is ready to collaborate with the village and county planning board on the project.
Hoosick Falls limited the risk on Classic Street by building a fence between the Salluzzo and Ruditis properties to shield residents from a 12 foot drop near the village sidewalk. Mayor Donald Bogardus noted possible liability and said he contacted the neighboring owners with no reply. The move follows advice from the attorney general’s office.
In the Times Record editor's note column, Gary McDonagh of Friendship America discusses the origin of friendship cards begun by Richard Kowalski after a motorist showed no gratitude. The movement expanded to colleges and businesses with Utica launching a Friendship City campaign, and readers are invited to order cards.
Reader seeks Koret Inc. contact details after a six month wear issue with a October purchase. The company identified offices at 33 East 33rd St New York NY 10016 and noted the bag’s durability as a product of the name rather than material. A separate Diabetes Association item notes a bottle drive ended last December with mixed local success.
Robert C. Haufler of Boston, president of Haufler Associates, was arraigned in Saratoga County Court on second degree grand larceny charges related to the Verrazzano College loan. Raymond Palazini and Beverly Winney pleaded innocent to similar counts in connection with the $80,000 theft.
Albany authorities set a May 6 completion deadline for clearing debris from the Green Island Bridge in the Hudson River with a $2500 daily penalty for delays and a $2500 daily bonus for early opening. Bids were opened next week and the project may cost 250000 to 500000. The state may assume ownership and responsibility for a new bridge.
Cornword Puzzle No. 1139 lists ten semifinalists eligible by identifying five key words to win a jackpot of 1 025. A winner, if any, will be announced Saturday. Semifinalists include Trude Burk Troy Joe Marion Carroll Troy Catherine Dorval Troy L Ford Troy Bonnie Gailey Troy S Glenkowski Troy Mrs Doris St Hilaire Hoosick Falls Florence Leach Troy Valerie Patrick Clifton Park Mrs H M Ward Troy
Hoosick Falls Central School hosts a free gymnastic show Monday at 7 p.m. in the main gymnasium. The event invites public attendance with performances by 4th 5th and 6th grade students.
The Vermont Senate approved a bill by 20 to 9 to allow parents to seek guardianship over Unification Church members, restricting who may petition and removing mental weakness as a criterion. The measure, sponsored by Sen. Thomas Crowley, faces House consideration.
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