80th Anniversary Observed for First State Guard Unit
High ranking officers and veterans from Hoosick Falls joined the public to mark the 80th anniversary of the first official State Guard unit in Hoosick Falls. The ceremony included WWI and WWII veterans, a memorial prayer, and remarks by Maj. Gen. Ogden J. Ross.
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Hoosick Falls
Ogden J. Ross
Troy
Second New York Infantry
Ross
General Ross
Saipan
Albert A. Butkas
James M. Brahan
Brahan
Co. M
Benedict A. Nowik
Cochairman
National Guard
Guard
Victor C. O’brien
New York Army National Guard
Zoning Hearing Scheduled on May 3 for Straub Trailer Plan
A public hearing is set for May 3 at 7 p.m. in the Municipal Building on Charles Straub’s petition for a zoning variance. Straub proposes a yard trailer business at Willard and Church Streets to sell popcorn and candy apples to children, with debate over whether existing trailer ordinances apply to all trailers.
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Charles Straub
Willard Street
Straub
Patient John J Kennedy at Mary McClellan Hospital
Hospital reports patient John J Kennedy of 6 Ball Street RD 2 Hoosie Falls is admitted at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge for treatment.
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John J. Kennedy
Ball St
Hoosie’ Falls
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Sophia Loren Weds Producer In Sevres Ceremony
Paris AP report says film star Sophia Loren and producer Carlo Ponti wed in Sevres on April 9. Loren flew in from London over Easter weekend and had previously denied plans to marry again.
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Paris
Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Sevres
Charles Odie
Miss Loren
London
Ponti
Delegates Attending DAR Event from New England
The Misses Ruth Ethel and Dorothy Howe of Troy Mrs Helen Sheldon of North Peters burg and her daughter Ann Adriance of Berlin attend the Continental Congress sessions of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington. The event runs Sunday night through Thursday. Ruth Howe is a delegate and Sheldon acts as teller. Adriance serves as page for the national president general. The Hoosac-Walloomsac Chapter will report on May 14.
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Ruth
Ethel
Dorothy Howe
Troy
Helen Sheldon
North Petersburg
Ann Adriance
Berlin
Continental Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Ruth Howe
Hoosac-Walloomsac
Sheldon
Teller
Seaway Tolls Face 10 Percent Hike in 1967
The St. Lawrence Seaway Authority proposes a 10 percent toll increase for 1967, plus a lockage fee on the Welland Canal starting at 20 dollars per lock in 1967 and rising to 100 dollars by 1971. Opposition stressed toll policy decisions rest with Canadian and U.S. authorities.
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Ottawa
St. Lawrence
U.S
Toronto
Stuart Armour
Great Lakes Waterway Development Association
Montreal
Lake Ontario
Welland Ship Canal
Tight Bowling Leagues See Close Races At Hoosick Falls
Three leagues tighten as leaders hover within one or two points with weeks left. International and United Leagues show slim margins led by Sharkey's Hotel and Phil's Barber Shop respectively, while Jack's Restaurant tops the American League. Don Smith and Bob Marani hold multiple season records across leagues.
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Hoosick Falls
Sharkey’s Hotel
Petersburg- Timber- Wolves
Sigalos Fixits
Rogers Sales and Service
Don Smith
Bob Marani
Life Among Indians Described by DAR Chapter Members
Hoosac-Walloomsac Chapter DAR heard Rev. John W. Vander Groef and Mrs. Van der Groef describe life among Navajo Indians in Arizona. Funds from the program go to the Navajo Good Shepherd Mission. May 14 election planned. DAR marker for Mrs. Mabel Peckham to be placed in Maple Grove Cemetery.
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Arizona
Hoosac-Walloomsac
DAR
Baptist Memorial Hall
John W. Vander Groef
Vander Groef
First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
Turners Falls
Mass
Ethel Haswell
American Indians Committee
The
Navajo Good Shepherd
Ft. Defiance
Ariz
Hazel M. Hill
Helen Sheldon
Mabel Moseley
Ruth Slade
Fannie Howe
Mabel Peckham
Maple Grove
Hazel Wilson
Mabel Hewitt
Nothing Play Versus Finesse in Bridge Analysis
A dialogue explains nothing plays and finesses in bridge. Oswald and Jim discuss how a nothing play can fail to win but never gain, while a bad play may sometimes steal a trick, with example of clubs and spades determining the nine essential tricks.
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Jim
Oswald
East
South
West
Bridge problem: respond to three no trump rebid after spade bid
In this deal the question asks how to proceed after partner rebids three no trump following a two spade opening. The suggested plan is to evaluate bound suits and balance the hand for a contract reply that preserves remaining options for game or slam.
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Roy A. Sulli
Franklin C. Tate
Buskirk
LaSalle Institute Rotc
United
Larry Browe
Smith
Walter Ryan
Clayton E. Shaw Jr
Howard Muckle
Jacoby
North
South Rak
F. R
Card Senseae
la Pass
Macy’s
Macys
MACY
Petit Point
Couturier Coats
Macy*s
Herald Square
Sale
Colonie
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