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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1976
Page
3
Richard A. Severson, former Hoosick Falls mayor, urges creation of a full-time village administrator arguing it would boost efficiency. He says reducing trustees from six to four could cover salary costs and that the village must adopt businesslike practices to escape ongoing political stalemate.
The Cornword Puzzle 1090 announces 38 semifinalists who must correctly identify five keywords to win a $2,500 jackpot. A winner, if any, will be announced Saturday. List of semifinalists includes Corina Bakaitis Hoosick Falls and many others from Troy Mechanicville Averill Park Watervliet and nearby towns.
Hotline staff in Troy seek knitting and crocheting books for left handed users while district residents may join the Adult Consumer Homemaking Program for Troy. A Puppet conference is planned May 14 15 at Loudonville Community Church with Puppeteers of America involvement. Ora Kniffen in Albany coordinates.
Cambridge Central School students stage the well known musical Oliver adapted from Dickens. Lionel Bart wrote the script lyrics and music. Show runs 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday with May 7 8 performances. Cast over 75 rehearsed. director Thomas Cuite choreographer Mrs. Cuite and Edmund Greene oversee music. Community members assist.
Hoosick Falls village board unanimously adopts a tentative budget with a 1.60 per thousand tax increase after corrections by assessor James Moore. Mayor Don Bogardus cites reduced state aid and rising costs in hospitalization insurance and utilities as drivers of the increase. The budget covers a roughly $11,000 loss in state aid to the sewer fund, adds a $312 salary raise for village workers, and includes a $16,629 payment for a crawler loader at the landfill.
Hoosick Falls officials approved a police foot patrol after store manager Brian Gilligan requested security to disperse crowded youths. Stewart's Bread and Butter Shop on Church and River Streets hired an off duty officer to patrol on the store's busiest nights in response to customer complaints.
Hoosick Falls Town Board and Planning Board will meet Monday at 7 p.m. with the Committee for Concerned Citizens at the State Armory on Church Street. They will discuss revisions to subdivision regulations ahead of a public hearing slated for May.
In Bennington District Court Judge George M. Fienberg set John J. Moon of Berlin at 23 to two to three years in custody for probation violation with 225 days already served. he is jailed in Rensselaer County on another charge. Also Judge Fienberg saw Donna G. White of Berlin, 29, plead guilty by waiver to petty larceny in Bennington on April 22 and fined $50.
Loudonville Siena College canceled Friday's performance of 1776 without offering a reason. The decision halted a show featuring college cast and crew, with no replacement date announced.
Cambridge Central School board at the regular meeting named Anne Carelli Elizabeth Lennon Janellen Roberts for tenure in elementary education Susan Manfred for physical education K 12 Jean LaBrake as reading coordinator and Joseph Vitello Jr for secondary mathematics Dawn Murphy Latin teacher and Betty Cristaldi playground aide resigned with regret John Whelan was appointed girls softball coach Susan Manfred girls track Donald Record varsity baseball and Maurice J O Connor junior varsity baseball coaches Salaries were set A special district meeting on May 11 7 30 pm to seek bond approval for 28 500 to buy a 60 passenger bus and a 15 passenger van A pre budget hearing was discussed but no action taken A Blue Cross Blue Shield option may expand with four neighboring districts and a zoological lab grant of 1975 was received for Cambridge Elementary.
The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont presents The Flooding River at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Hoosick Falls Central School cafeteria. A Q A session will follow with a Conservation Society representative. The event is hosted by the Hoosic River Citizen Environmental Protection Association.
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