Coinword Puzzle Frontier at The Record of Troy
Play Play Coinword asks readers to solve word pairs for 20 clues. Deadline 5 p.m. Tuesday April 27. Entries sent to Coinword Editor at The Record, Troy New York.
20 Apr 1976
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1976
Page
1
Play Play Coinword asks readers to solve word pairs for 20 clues. Deadline 5 p.m. Tuesday April 27. Entries sent to Coinword Editor at The Record, Troy New York.
The Times Record announces a weekly COINWORD puzzle contest open to all except employees and relatives. Entries may be submitted on the printed blank or hand drawn facsimiles before 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. A $25 prize is awarded per week with equal sharing if multiple winners. no solution means roll into next week. Entries become property of the paper and only one prize per family.
In Bennington Vermont Seymour R Brooks charged with rape of a 19 year old Hoosick Falls woman saw arraignment postponed due to a conflict of interest involving his counsel David S Putter public defender from Bennington County. Justice George N Fienberg approved dismissal of Putter and appointed a Windham County defender. A mandatory innocent plea was entered April 14 Brooks remains in Rutland Correctional Facility with 15000 dollar bail. He faces charges in Vermont including aggravated assault with a knife aiding in concealment of stolen property and fugitive from justice from New York.
James Brady of Stow Avenue in Troy reported a fire that started in the trunk of his 1970 Mercury at 3 30 p m on Route 7 in Potter Hill. Hoosick firefighters arrived to find the car fully involved, saving a nearby storage building on Walter Griffin’s property but the car was a total loss. A second brush fire behind the Darfler garage at Route 7 was quickly extinguished after the initial blaze.
Hoosick Falls Grange members held a spring themed meeting with readings by lecturer Mrs Wilfred Knapp and Bible quiz won by Mrs Mable Hewitt. Plans discussed include a May 1 bus trip to Montgomery County, a May 14 county exchange in Brunswick with a covered dish supper, and a May 26 junior band concert at the Grange.
In Bennington at Harwood Hill Road and Route 7 two children were injured in a two car collision. Teddy Garrison eight suffered head injuries and was transferred to Albany Medical Center before release. Wanda Garrison ten received facial bruises and was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital. The crash was due to failure to use caution at the intersection. No arrests. investigation ongoing.
Hoosick Falls Hoosick Lions Club elected new officers including Robert Farrara as president John Keough as first vice president Wade Hayden as second vice president Charles L Robson as third vice president William Tudor as secretary Norman Lane as treasurer and four new directors Jack Bakaitis Bob Hall Ed Snyder Dick Lasers Cap Harrison lion tamer and Bill Harrington tail twister Junior officers and new member installation planned for May 16 at the VFW Hall with Bob Hall chairing the ceremonies.
The Catholic Daughters of America will gather Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Parish Hall of Immaculated Conception Church Hoosick Falls. Final plans for the April banquet at Paradise Restaurant will be discussed Mary Alice Scott will preside.
Eight boys and two leaders from Boy Scout Troop 68 of Hoosick Falls camped three days at Camp Wakpominee on Lake George. Participants include Paul McMartin Calvin Watts Jason Keough Keffery Stevens Robert Stevens Fred Waite Seth Holbrook David Jones Michael Stempek and Richard Champney. Awards earned include citizenship in the community merit badge second class rank and several merit badges with plans for Knot and lashings instruction ahead of the May District Camporee near Greenwich on the Battenkill River.
West Hoosick Fire Department battled a brush fire at the home of Anthony fed the weak fie in Hoosick Falls. The crew requested aid from Hoosick Falls Fire Department, which arrived after nine men were dispatched but the blaze was already under control. Cause undetermined. A second grass fire on Eddy Road later afternoon was blamed on uncontrolled burning on land owned by Stephen Griffing.
A mutual aid blaze at the Rensselaer County highway department garage on Route 67 near Johnsonville caused total loss. At least five firefighters were injured when a gas tank exploded during the fire, which started about 8 30 p m. Fire units from Johnsville Buskirk Valley Falls and West Hoosick cooperated under Johnsonville Fire Chief Brian Warren as investigators search for the cause.
In Hoosick Falls a residents' group met at Kenneth Baker's home to discuss curfew and a parental fines ordinance. They set April 26 for a private meeting with law enforcement and urged interested parents to contact Ken Baker Valerie Sutton Don Bradley or Hap Robson to join or support the effort.
Hoosick Falls hosts a two part series on car upkeep at the Senior Citizens Center parking lot on Church Street. Rocky Patire will lead the session from 10 a.m. to noon covering battery checks oil parts radiators and related points.
Hoosick Falls town board and the committee for Concerned Citizens will meet April 2 at 7 30 p m at the State Armory on Church Street to discuss revisions of subdivision regulations and building codes. State and county department representatives involved in creating the regulations have been invited to participate.
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