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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1967

Page

8

Rotarians Hear About Appraisals in Mechanicville

Rotarians heard J Frank Kelly discuss Mechanicville re appraisal efforts. He said access to homes was granted with few refusals and noted the aim to correct present assessment inequalities. He predicted completion some time this summer and highlighted the team’s eight year veteran experience. Officials in Waterford were reportedly satisfied with the appraisal. John Lyndh introduced the speaker as program chair. A Wedekind basketball fundraiser was approved during the brief business session.

Mechanicville J. Frank Kelly Rotarians Kelly Waterford John W. Lyndh Wedekinds Joseph Ianiello Maurice A. Crowel

Sons Of Italy Old Timers To Be Feted

John Martone veteran mechanicville kegler and sports enthusiast will be guest of honor at an Old Timers Bowling Banquet at the Sons of Italy clubrooms on Monday April 24 at 6 p.m. Commissioner Michael Ennello promises to recite his verses from 30 years ago about Sons of Italy bowlers and new lyrics are being prepared. Louis Ponzillo will show movies of past banquets. Friends of Mr Martone may attend and should reserve by April 22 with Ennello Sam Federico or Lawrence Izr9.

John Martone Mechanicville Kegler Sons of Italy Michael J. Ennello Louis Ponzillo Mr. Martone Commissioner Ennello Sam Federico Lawrence

Alonzo Leads Bowlem Semi Classic High Triple at Mechanicville

Julio Alonzo posted a high triple of 651 at Mechanicville in the Bowlem Semi Classic League. Leo Desidare had the best single of 243, with DesidareRunner up triple 632 and Alonzo honor single 241. Other 600 level marks included Louis Smaidone 616, Johnny Ennello 607, James Cichelli 600.

Julio Alonzo Leo Desidare Mechanicville Desidare Alonzo Louis Smaidone Johnny Ennello James Cichelli Harry Conerty Augie Almela Nicholas Perrotta Carmen Luciano Mike Gilbert John Devito Ben DiSiena John DePaul Sr Nazerano Ascenzi Sam Izzo

High School Concert Tonight at Mechanicville

The Mechanicville High School spring choral concert will be held in the Middle School gym on North Main Street at 8 p.m. Tickets are sold by choir members or at the gym door tomorrow night. Director Curtis Finney leads four groups including 23-voice Choraliers, the Sweet Adelines, and the Paper City Clippers, followed by the high school choir.

Mechanicville High School North Main St Curtis Finney MHS Choraliers Sweet Adelines Paper City Clippers High School

Firemen Douse Grass Blaze Near Murphy Residence

Mechanicville firemen were called out about 5 30 p m Wednesday to a grass fire in the rear of the Murphy residence on North Main Street. The LaDow Co responded to the fire alarm. No damage was reported, according to police.

Mechanicville Wed- Neaday Murphy North Main Street LaDow Co Fee

Memorial Baptist Church Smorgasbord raises funds for repairs

The Women's Society of Memorial Baptist Church in Mechanicville reports over 250 dollars raised at the Smorgasbord Supper. Renovation includes new cherry paneling in the entrance and dining hall by Louis Caputo with more work planned on kitchen dining cloak room and cellar doors. Rev. Taylor Light, interim pastor, will preach at 11 a.m. worship on Sunday.

Women’s Society Memorial Baptist Church Mechanicville Louis Caputo Taylor Light

City Council approves tax aid for elderly residents

Merchan eville City Council approved a partial real property tax exemption for 65 and older residents with limited incomes. Six people attended the public hearing, with no comments, and the measure passed unanimously. Frances K. Bahan announced available exemption applications due by July 1.

Merchan‘eville City Council Frances K. Bahan Eugene Bucci Public Works M. J. Ennello Mill Street River Terminal Street City Hall Urban Renewal Agency Adams Street

Mrs Holmes 91 Dies In Mechanicville Community

Mrs Jennie Holmes 91 longtime Mechanicville resident died Wednesday at Van Rensselaer Manor Troy after a short illness. A Bennington Vt native she lived in Mechanicville area for 45 years widow of Jay Holmes and member of Minnehaha Rebekah Lodge. Niece Mrs Jessie Harrington of Hoosick Falls the sole survivor. Funeral 2 p.m. today at T L Cassidy Funeral Home Mechanicville Rev Frank J Reid to officiate. Interment Clifton Park Cemetery.

Jennie Holmes Hudson Ave Hemstreet Park Mechanicville van Rensselaer Manor Troy Bennington Holmes Jay Holmes Minnehaha Rebekah Lodge Jessie Harrington Hoosick Falls T. L. Cassidy Frank J. Reid First Methodist Church Clifton Park Cemetery

Track Returns Alt High School Schedule Meets

Mechanicville High School will field a track team for the first time in three years with its opening contest against Draper High School at Schenectady Wednesday. The team will compete away from home this season while 83 candidates were cut to 64 under Coach Dick Stipano. meets are set at Ballston Spa April 26, Schuylerville April 28, Hudson May 5, and Waterford May 24.

Mechanicville High School Draper High School Schenectady Mechanicville Dick Stipano M.H.S Ballston Spa Schuylerville Hudson Watervliet

Miss Reilly tops league with 230 single at Bowlero Lanes

Monica Reilly led the Women's Kegler League at Mechanicville Bowlero Lanes with a 230 single and a 479 series. Other leaders included Jerry Blowers 192-422, Mary Kelly 169-490, Margaret Marotta 178-460, Carol Slocum 172-455, and Marge Buller 170-484. In team play Bell Fair beat Vogue and Sibley swept Penderas.

Monica Reilly Mechanicville Jerry Blowers Mary Kelly Margaret Marotta Carol Slocum Marge Buller Bell Fair Vogue Sibley Penderas

Pastor and Wife To Be Feted At Me chanicville Dinner

A testimonial dinner plans honor for Rev. Frank Jay Reid and Mrs Reid at First Methodist Church Me chanicville. Dinner at 7 p m Wednesday in the church dining room, roast beef catered by John Morris of Saratoga Lake. Reservations with Sal Palmieri 1 Mitchell Road or from church officers. Fred Baxter chairs. Mrs David Johnson and Mrs Dawn Cavallaro run the dining room. other committee members listed. Reid to retire at May Troy Conference from full time duties.

First Methodist Church Mechanicville Frank Jay Reid Reid John Morris Saratoga Lake Sal Palmieri Mitchell Road Fred Baxter David Johnson Dawn Cavallaro Lewis Howland Arthur J. Herrick Kenneth Sherman Howard Gooley Amber Lynch Marcia Getman Wilbur F. Curtis Sandra Steves Pallal Preston Edwin Hills Troy Lake Placid

Hatalsky Seeks Halfmoon Town Board Nomination

Stephen Hatalsky, who had said family illness would stop his bid for highway superintendent, announced yesterday he will seek the Republican primary nomination for Halfmoon town board. He lives on the Mechanicville Clifton Park Road and runs a contracting and well digging business.

Stephen Hatalsky Halfmoon Hatalsky Mechanicville Clifton Park

Skating Party Set April 21 in Mechanicville

Mechanicville youth party planned for Friday April 21 at Guptill Arena Route 9. Nine school buses arranged to transport skaters from Middle Schonl patio at 6 30 p m. Tickets limited and sold only at Public Safety office city hall second floor. Co sponsored by Mechanicville Youth Recreation Committee and Public Safety. adult chaperons needed and volunteers urged to call the safety office.

Mechanicville Area Commissioner of Public Safety 7 R. Fascia Guptill Arena Mechanicville Youth Recreation Committee Department of Public Safety Public Safety Office

Commission Reviews Ground Rules for Mechanicville Park

The park commission will meet at City Hall at 7 p.m. Wednesday to review ground rules for the recreational use of Mechanicville's Tallmadge. Mayor John H. Connors requested the meeting, with Public Works M. J. Ennello and City Attorney Peter Tt. Enzien present. The mayor will appoint a new member to fill Rev. Robert G. Field’s vacancy. Other members include John R. Fascia, Mrs. Gordon Steele, Anthony Sangil, and Harold F. Sheehan.

Mechanicville Tallmadge Park Commission City Hall Public Works M. J. Ennello John H. Connors Peter Tt. Enzien Connors Robert G. Field Commissioner of Public Safety John R. Fascia Gordon Steele Anthony Sangil Harold F. Sheehan

Dr. Rudisill Heads Area Dental Unit

Dr. Robert F. Rudisill of Latham is elected president of the 300 dentists in the Third District Dental Society of New York at the Albany meeting. New officers include Paul D. Englert Catskill vice president elect J Bruce VanGaasbeck Albany secretary Herbert G Spieske Albany treasurer and agents reelected. other board and council members named with Albany and Cohoes representation. The district covers Albany Columbia Greene Rensselaer Schoharie Sullivan Ulster and marks its 100th anniversary next year.

Robert F. Rudisill Latham State Board of Governors Jack A. Morrison Albany Bruno E. Amyot Cohoes State Council Robert E. Friedman Gerard A. Ripp Troy Harvey S. Sutton Gene V. Primomo Council On Morrison Columbia Greene Rensfelder Schoharie Sullivan Ulster Counties

Arsenal makes gun parts for planes in Vietnam drive

Watervliet Arsenal leads urgent production of 20mm drums for a five chambered revolver type weapon used in F 100 F 5 and B 57 aircraft. William Callahan is project coordinator and Thomas C Glenn production controller. GE grants 17500 this year to support manufacturing at the arsenal and RPI will receive funding from GE and the GE Foundation.

Vietnam Watervliet Onda Oculd Ovalie Ass Aelay U.S William Callahan Irving Pl. Troy Thomas C. Glenn Ayre Dr McKownville S. J. Soltys Ave Troy RPI Weap General Electric Co General Electric Foundation U.S. Army Weapons Command Watervliet Arsenal Arsenal Frank Mastan 4Th Ave

Funeral Held for Dr Frank S Davenport

Private services were held yesterday from his residence for Dr Frank S Davenport who practiced medicine in Averill Park and Troy for 40 years Rev Thomas D Peterson of Christ Church Methodist officiated Friends of the family served as bearers Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery

Frank S. Davenport Averill Park Troy Pawiing Ave Thomas D. Peterson Christ Church Methodist Oakwood Cemetery

GE Grants Support Engineering Curriculum and Materials Study

One grant of 12500 funds engineering curriculum development research while another 5000 aids graduate work in metallurgy ceramics and materials. The grants are part of a 219 million education support package sponsored by General Electric Co.

General Electric Co

Three Survive Plane Crash In Colorado

In Fort Collins Colorado AP three of six Louisville residents survived a plane crash in the Rockies after three days in deep snow. Charles Grosso 35 said the others were dead while he, Jack De Gia como 27 and Albert Romano 49 were rescued and treated at Poudre Valley Hospital. Pilot Jack Henandez 28 and passengers William Elrod 54 and Charles De Novellis 53 were later reported dead. The single engine Piper Cherokee went down Sunday during a Wyoming fishing trip. an aerial search resumed after the rescue.

Fort Collins Colo Charles Grosso Rockies Grosso Jack de Giacomo Poudre Valley Hospital Albert Romano Louisville Wyoming Jack Henandez William P. Elrod Charles de Novellis Fort Collings

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