Pipe Break Floods Store In Colonie
A six inch water line burst in a rear stock room at Ames Shoe Store in Colonie Center mall around 9 am causing extensive damage to several shops. Water poured through Ames into nearby stores, with Flahs next door sustaining plaster damage. Ames says it will be closed temporarily while assessing stock losses. Police tied break to weekly test. fire chief and aides on scene.
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Colonie Center
Ames Shoe Store
Flah’s
Ames
Howard C. Wilson
Ronald Carey
Thel
Beene
Carey
Arno Lerch
Kilson
Fire District Vote Slated In Niskayuna
Voters in Niskayuna Fire District No.1 will cast ballots from 7 to 10 p.m. today on a $200,000 bond to fund a new aerial ladder truck and station alterations at Brand Boulevard. The measure would raise paid firefighters from nine to 12 with total annual salaries of $80,000. John L. Halpin, chairman of the fire commissioners, said regular voting machines will be used.
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Niskayuna
Fire District No.1
Brand Boulevard
John L. Halpin
Board of Fire Commissioners
Colonie Board Approves Contracts and Staff Hires
The South Colonie Central School District let contracts for Veeder and Forest Park school materials. Marco Chemical Co. and G F Blackmer & Sons won polishing machines and vacuums totaling $962.58, with W H Bolton securing 560 gallons each of floor wax and cleaner at a combined $2,751.84 after discount. Low bids on industrial arts supplies were accepted from Patterson Brothers, Brodhead-Garrett, R B Wing Co., Rainville Ceramic Studio, and American Printing Equipment. New teachers appointed include Meyer, Ketcham, Hoolahan, Varoman, Keefe, Purcell, with Purcell to Maywood and Purcell replacing Lindsey. Purcell’s leave noted for James Purcell. Bus stops for K-6 students approved to prevent walks longer than a half mile.
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AMO eRe Aeubolem Wi
Marco Chemical Co
Troy
G.F. Blackmer & Sons, Inc
Saratoga Springs
W. H. Bolton
Slingerland
Patterson Brothers
Brodhead - Garrett
R. B. Wing Co
Rainville Ceramic Studio
American Printing Equipment & Supply
John Fink
Glenn E. Bretsch
Robert G. Meyer
Canastota
Lisha’ Kill Junior High
Linda Waterman
Norma J. Ketcham
Pine Bush
Selenice
Patrick Ottali
Long Island
Priscillar J. Hoolahan
Point Lookout
Maywood
Edna Lindsey
Richard A. Vroman
Lisha Kill
Michael J. Keefe
Schenectady
Colonie Village
James Purcell
State University At Albany
Famous Rescue Dog to Visit Colonie Center Today
A renowned rescue dog named Silver will appear in person at Colonie Center starting today at 11 30 a m with his trainer William Short. The event supports disaster and accident victim aid through costs and is linked to Colonie Village School construction plans and local funding.
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Colonie Center
Colonie Village
West Albany
U.S
Canada
Colonie Central
Dog Will
William Short
Stanton
Can & Ouderkirk Co., Inc
Dian Mounted Police
Nectady
Catherine Bordwell
Sheridan Village
Schenectady
Barbara Raulf
Issue Honor Roll For Third Period At Lisha Kill
Lisha Kill Junior High School released its third marking period honor roll. In Grade 7, 125 students posted averages of 85 or higher, while Grade 8 had 163 students achieving similar averages.
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Lisha Kill
Lutheran Confirmation Set May 14 at Latham Church
Rev Norman B Elling announced a Lutheran confirmation will be held Sunday May 14 at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Latham. He noted an adult choir concert on May 20 at 7 30 p m by the Luther High North Choir of Chicago in the church as they travel to Expo 67. The Mother-Daughter Banquet is set for May 16 at 6 p m in the church basement with reservations closing May 14.
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Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
Latham
Norman B. Elling
Elling
Luther High-North Choir of
Chicago
Montreal
English Teachers To Attend State Parley At Syracuse
Mrs Ellen Edie chair of English and Mrs Barbara Kelly dramatics director of Shaker High School will attend the annual conference of the State English Teachers Council at Hotel Syracuse in Syracuse Thursday through Saturday. Several prominent educators will be on the agenda.
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Ellen Edie
Barbara Kelly
Shaker High School
State
English Teachers Council
Syracuse
Area High Schools On Spring Recess
Three area high schools Shaker Niskayuna and Colonie Central are on spring recess this week. Only key personnel are on duty at each school while the break continues.
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Shaker
Lathamettes Bowling League Elects 1967 Officers
The Lathamettes Bowling League at the Latham Bowl elected officers for 1967 68 with Mrs Marjorie Jeram as president Miss Linda Dufresne as vice president Mrs Rosemary Richards as treasurer Mrs Ellen Mahoney as secretary Mrs Patricia Jeram as corresponding secretary and Mrs Wilhelmina Massey as sergeant at arms The Latham Liquor team was first half winner and Waterford Construction Corp winner in the second half.
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Lathamettes
Latham Bowl
Marjorie Jeram
Linda Dufresne
Rosemary Richards
Ellen Mahoney
Patricia Jeram
Wilhelmina Massey
Latham Liquor
Waterford Constrution Corp
Firemen To Give Annual Benefit Show At Community Hall
The Shaker Road Loudonville Fire Department launches its 35th annual spring show to support the fund drive for equipment and community programs. Directed by Richard Belanger, the production titled Hail the Hero will be staged Friday and Saturday at Community Hall with Donald Grimm as chairman and Frank Perreault handling music.
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Shaker Road-Loudonville
Richard Belanger
Missionary Rev Coddington to Address Data Processing Group
Missionary pastor David R. Coddington of Colonie Reformed Church will speak today at the Mohawk Hudson Chapter Data Processing Management Association at the Holiday Inn Colonie. Topic is Christian response to technical and social revolutions. Coddington, a Siena College and New Brunswick Theological Seminary graduate, previously served Hope Reformed Church in Union City, New Jersey.
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David R. Coddington
Colonie
Community church and club meetings announced across Clifton Park area
George Silberzahn of Monroe visits the Kessler family on Moe Road. Zoning Board of Appeals for Clifton Park will not meet Tuesday evening. Country Garden Club hosts Paul Blair on Grooms Road at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Marvin Sweet’s home. Cradle Roll mothers of Amity Reformed Church meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at Mrs. Walter Thatcher’s River View Road home. Men’s Fellowship executive committee of Clifton Park Center Baptist Church meets today at 8 p.m. at Lawrence Shortes’ home. Acts of the Apostles study groups set for 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. Senior Choir rehearses at 8:30 p.m. Junior Choir meets Friday at 3:45 p.m. Christ Community Reformed Church confirmation class in Elnora tomorrow at 4 p.m. Jonesville Methodist Church teachers meet today at 8 p.m. Malta Ridge Methodist Church Official Board meets 8 p.m. tomorrow. Rev. Edwin A. Vonderheide pastors both churches. Shenendehowa Methodist Church membership committee meets tomorrow at 8 p.m. WSCS meets with guest Mrs. F. F. Ogden. officer elections planned. Choir rehearsal 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
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George Silberzahn
Monroe
Kessler
Moe Road
Clifton Park
Zoning Board of Appeals
Country Garden Club
Marvin Sweet
Grooms Road
Shenendehowa’ Central School
Paul Blair
Charles D. Frier
Amity Reformed Church
Vischer Ferry
Walter Thatcher
River View Road
Theodore Chandler
Clifton Park Center Baptist Church
Lawrence Shortes
Juniper Drive
Clifton Knolls
Christ Community Reformed Church
Elnora
Jonesville Methodist Church
Malta Ridge Methodist Church
Edwin A. Vonderheide
Shenendehowa Methodist Church
WSCS
F. F. Ogden
Troy
Tell Me Why What Is Aremia and Anemia Explained
Aremia is used for many blood disorders where red cells or hemoglobin are low. The piece notes that anemia has many causes from blood loss, dilution, or destruction to production problems, including iron deficiency linked to diet and affordability. It warns doctors must identify the specific type, with nutritional anemia highlighted as common.
Win Britannica Atlas by finishing this drawing
A local newspaper runs a kids drawing contest with an extra prize. Entrants must include the drawing title Tell Me Why their name address age and zip code. The current winner is Jim Carver a 14 year old from Huron Ohio.
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Marcia’ Brickey
Provo
Utah
Britannica Yearbook
Jim Carver
Huron
Ohio
Troy weather delays several city projects
Troy cleanup enters its third week as Public Works reports schedule stays on track for most tasks, while three projects stall due to cold rain and snow. Section 3 work from Vanal Avenue to Linden Avenue began with three more areas postponed, including Morrison Avenue paving. A 96 car lot south of the Holiday Inn site awaits dry weather to proceed.
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Troy
J. Leo Quigley
Vanal Avenue
Ferry Street
Linden Avenue
Ily
Morrison Avenue
Holiday Inn
Sixth Avenue
Conrad P. Hoff
Chuckle Box
Tarbell
St. John’s Cemetery Hill
Crossword Puzzle Clue Pack
A compact crossword puzzle item with fragmented clues including wrong cent, gown, retort, hit lightly, silkworm, go before, cubic meter, behold. Reads like a mixed list of entries for a puzzle page.
Galway Club To Sponsor Dance Friday
The Highland Squares Club of Galway will sponsor its first dance Friday at 8 p.m. at the Galway Central High School. F.C. Seaman will be the caller. He previously called a graduation dance with 14 clubs represented. Refreshments will be provided by Mr and Mrs Paul O'Brien Mr and Mrs Thomas Crawford and Mr and Mrs Carl Conde.
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Highland Squares Club
Galway
Galway Central High School
F.C. Seaman
Paul O’brien
Thomas Crawford
Carl Conde
Rensselaer Man Fined Total of $100
Archie Jones of 46 Partition Street was fined 25 dollars for leaving the scene and 25 for reckless driving plus 50 for failing to take a chemical test in police court. His license was revoked by Judge LaVerne G Lewis after pleading guilty to three motor vehicle charges. He was about 36 years old and was arrested Saturday night near city hall following a property damage accident.
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Rensselaer
J LaVerne
G. Lewis
Archie Jones
Partition St
City Hall
Jones
Thomas Owens
Raymond James
Four Pass Exams For School Posts
Four candidates passed the recent open competitive examination for superintendent of buildings and grounds in Averill Park and Berlin Central School Districts, per the Rensselaer County Civil Service Commission. Harry L. Michie led with 86 plus veterans credits, Gordon L. Sands placed second with 88, and Lawrence C. Jensen of Cropseyville earned 83 with 5 veteran credits. The exam was held Feb 4. salary listed from 6500 to 7500 dollars.
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Averill Park
Berlin Central
Rensselaer County Civil Service Commission
Harry L. Michie
Eagle St
Hoosick Falls
Gordon L. Sands
Lawrence C. Jensen
Cropseyville
Seaeran
OES Unit Meeting Planned at Troy Masonic Temple
Bethlehem Star Chapter of OES schedules meeting at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Troy Masonic Temple with Mrs Rose Coe and Richard Pa Jenskey presiding. Mrs Elsia Horvath to host the social hour.
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Bethlehem Star
OES
Troy Masonic Temple
Rose Coe
Richard Pa. Jenskey
Elsia Horvath
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S. Colonie
Board of Education of
South Colonie Central School District
Veeder
Forest Park
Bide Ware
Burdette E. Woodworth
Bretsch
Entuuk
Aen
3Rd Ave
Watervliet
U.S.D.A
Frankfurters
Tobin
Sterling
SAVE
Elime
Victoria Kline
River Island
Marrias
Ted
Ag Bey
Galway Club
Nationwide
Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Nationwide Life Insurance Co
Columbus
George Barkley
Hoosick Road
Donald MacDonald
Henry Mertz Box
R.D
Paul Spenard
6Th Avenue
Raymond J. Carey
Mann
Avenue
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