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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1976
Page
3
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Hoosick Falls Chief William Chapones urged the village board to install a light at the Kennedy Lane parking lot adjoining Thorpe's Pharmacy, citing fourteen vandalism and disturbance incidents in six months. The board twice denied the request, citing private property concerns and calls for other business lighting. The mayor supports the project, estimated under $100 annually, while owner Clarke Thorpe says village rental income covers little for improvements and suggests selling the lot. The village also seeks a 1976 HUD grant and may consider purchasing the lot from Thorpe.
Hoosick Falls town board rejects American Legion bid to use the Athletic Field for August carnival citing maintenance costs and other events. Board suggests Noble Woods or Carey Avenue grounds as alternatives and approves Fire Department fireworks spectators on July 3 under supervision and designated parking. It also supports softball field repairs before May 4 opening, moves a damaged diamond, funds a Bicentennial ad, and discusses new tennis courts and a temporary barricade near Jerry Greenberg property.
Hoosick Falls area churches publish a Holy Week slate led by the Hoosick Area Churches Association. Joint communion at First United Church April 15 at 7 30 p m Rev Springer speaks on Hunger for Wholeness. Good Friday services April 16 from 12 30 to 2 p m involve five local clergy. Easter Sunday services across multiple churches detailed.
Albany Medical Center christened a $500000 computerized brain scanner, one of only 50 worldwide, funded by Neil Hellman’s more than $2 million grant. The device, operating 16 hours daily, produces brain images and data in 28 minutes, reducing need for risky older techniques.
Two field fires were reported last week on the Bennington College grounds. A passerby put out a small blaze in front of the college president’s home near the Bennington Opportunity Council garden. The second fire near the Performing Arts Center parking lot was handled by the North Bennington Fire Co.
The Schuylerville Garden Club will meet Wednesday with Mrs. Leonard Murray and Mrs. Louis Follett as hostesses.
HOOSICK FALLS The Senior Citizens sponsor an annual food sale at the Senior Center on Church Street starting at 10 a.m. The event includes edibles, knick-knacks, house plants, and bicentennial bonnets, with bonnets discounted for the day. Grace Armstrong is overall chairman and may be reached at 686-7434. Ruth Van Der Kar and Mary Leeseman assist with food tables, Bertha Hoag with plants, Ruth Ran court with knick-knacks, and Mary Morin with crafts.
A fire swept the former Petersburg municipal building last Friday at 1 37 a.m. spotted by a Rensselaer County sheriff. The fire was moderate and extinguished by 2 30 a.m. by the Petersburg Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighters kept smoke and sparks from Memorial Hall as the complex was destroyed on April 1.
The Greater Hoosick Association of Progress sponsors a week long membership drive from Wednesday to Saturday. Representatives will be at village banks to share past achievements and future plans and to accept donations.
Three year old William T. Graham of Stonehouse Road Argyle was found asleep under a pine tree about 14 miles from home at 3 30 this morning. Missing since 6 30 Monday volunteers from multiple fire departments and rescue teams aided by state troopers. he was in good condition though a little cold.
HOOSICK FALLS The Easter Bunny will visit on April 17 at the request of the Town of Hoosick Lions Club. He will hand out Easter baskets to Penny Hunt winners at Woods Memorial Park starting at 2 p.m. Youths may enter an egg tossing contest, and the bunny will visit the Health Center to give Easter Lilies to patients.
A two part program helps seniors understand cars with sessions at the Hoosick Area Senior Center on 69 Church Street starting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. George Kurkee teaches the first session and Rocky Patrie the second with a car check points demonstration. Participants are urged to wear old clothes.
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