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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1966

Page

6

Four weekend Saratoga accidents prompt police probe

Saratoga Springs police investigated four weekend motor vehicle crashes with property damage and injuries. Virginia Reale and Frank Du Puis collided at Nelson and Lincoln, injuring two Reales but not seriously. A second rear end crash on Route 9 involved Rita Rooney and Frederick Yeackel, injuring Rooney and Patricia Donovan. A taxi driver, Gary Everleth, hit a tree on Woodlawn Ave to avoid a cat, injuring cab passenger Gus De Matteo. Yvonne Care lost control on Broadway, causing two parked cars to be damaged.

Saratoga Springs Nelson and Lincoln Avenues Virginia Reale Madison Ave Colonie Frank du Puis Raymond St Latham Nelson Avenue Carl Reale Thresa Reale Saratoga Paul Cassier Fred Clark Rita C. Rooney Third St Troy Frederick H. Yeackel Andrews St Yeackel Rooney Patricia Donovan 13Th St Gary M. Everleth Lake Ave Perry's Taxi Co Pitts Alphonse Lambert Grand Avenue Broadway

Dairymen Attend Meeting On Dairy Communications

More than 75 area dairymen attended the Farm Bureau dairy committee meeting held at Schuylerville High School on Dairy Communications in the Jet Age. Elwood Arnold of Ballston chaired. Norma Allen Washington County dairy princess welcomed attendees. Don Tuttle of WGY spoke on New York dairy conditions and future trends. Gordon Conklin of American Agriculturist discussed Chicago milk marketing and northeast implications. A Q A session followed.

Farm Bureau Dairy Committee Schuylerville Saratoga Washington Rensselaer Elwood Arnold Ballston Norma Allen Washington County Don Tuttle WGY New York State Gordon Conklin American Agriculturist Chicago Northeast

Local Families Vacation and Bereavement News

Misses Carol and Kathy Gon yea visit grandmother Mrs. Marion Guerin for two weeks before Hudson Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Robert LaFrance return from Hulett Landing after a week away. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Ross visit Syracuse relatives and return home. Miss Kaye Vanderwerker vacations with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gordon and children return from Rock Lodge Florida. Mrs. Gordon summoned to Herkimer by the death of her father Dominic Fortuneto.

Carol Kathy Gonyea Marion Guerin Hudson Falls Robert LaFrance Hulett Landing Morgan Ross Joseph Marcino Syracuse Kaye Vanderwerker Fenwick Vanderwerker Donald Gordon Rock Lodge Fla Joseph Gordon Herkimer Dominic Fortuneto

Easton Notices: Training, Meetings Scheduled

Greenwich Mrs E H Norton lists Ralph H Briggs JP Easton attended a New York training for justices of the peace at St Lawrence University. The Wesleyan Circle of Easton Methodist Church meets Wednesday at Mrs Phyllis Riley’s home. The Woman's Society for Christian Service meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Mary Hungerford's home. Mrs Ella Briggs leads the program.

Ralph H. Briggs Easton New York State St. Lawrence University Judical Conference

Firm To Share Jarnings With Farmers

Greenwich area farmers who bought from the Greenwich Agway Feed and Farm store will share about $25,662 in patronage refunds. The Agway board grants a 1 percent national refund plus a 2 percent local Greenwich refund, totaling 3 percent for area members and about $2 saved per ton of feed and fertilizer. A 6 percent dividend on preferred stock adds $4,953 to farmer stockholders. The 1965 66 refund will be distributed late this fall after the fiscal year ends June 30.

Greenwich Area Greenwich Agway William Plummer Agway Board of Directors Greenwich Agway

Funeral Held for Sheila Greenwood 12

Funeral services were held at Notre Dame des Victoires Church in Whitehall for Sheila Moran Greenwood 12 of AD 2 Whitehall who died Friday at Children’s Hospital Boston. She was a sixth grade student at Whitehall Central School and survived by her parents three sisters a brother and paternal grandmother. Interment followed at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery Whitehall.

Notre Dame Des Victoires Church Whitehall Sheila Moran Greenwood Children’s Hospital Boston Mass Greenwood John Greenwood Whitehall Central School Sharon Pamela Dorothy John Charlotte Willis Ticonderoga Our Lady of Angels Cemetery

Local Social Notes Share Visits and Travel Across States

Reports show multiple visits and travels including Mrs. Ann Miner of Saratoga Springs visiting Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coffinger, Miss Jeanette Allen touring the Thousand Islands with Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Pafundi, and Blanche Zweighart of Yonkers visiting Miss Carol Coffinger. Edmund TeBordo and son Nicholas were removed from the critical list in Perry Sound Hospital, Ontario.

Ann Miner Saratoga Springs Paul Coffinger Jeanette Allen Thousand Islands Theodore Pafundi South Granville Blanche Zweighart Yonkers Carol Coffinger Ruth Chessman Concord New Hampshire Edwin Fisher Millville N.J Lee H. Baker Annandale Hedges Lake Perry Sound Hospital Ontario Canada

Theft from American Legion Home in Saratoga Springs

Saratoga Springs police investigate a Saturday morning $30 cash theft from the American Legion Home at 530 Broadway. Entry was gained by breaking a rear door glass. the money was taken from a bag behind the cash register. Det. Dominick Isolda leads the case. commander Frank Schimansky filed the complaint.

Saratoga Springs American Legion Broadway Frank Schimansky Dominick Isolda

SPCA Plans Sixth Annual Horse Show

The Washington County SPCA will hold its sixth annual Horse Show on August 28 at 11 a.m. at the Cambridge Saddle Club grounds Route 22. Proceeds support the Building Fund for a new Animal Shelter on SPCA property Route 4 near Fort Edward. Kenneth Sheldon of Hudson Falls invites participation and donations. programs sent to riding clubs and interested individuals.

Washington County SPCA Cambridge Saddle Club Fort Edward Kenneth Sheldon Hudson Falls

J. S. Dennis Dies Former Bennington Leader at 78

James Shepard Dennis 78 longtime Bennington civic leader and Fillmore Farms executive died Sunday in Zurich. He served as Bennington College trustee, hospital corporator president, Colgate and University Circle member, and contributed to Northern League Baseball rights. Survivors include his wife two daughters a sister and nine grandchildren. Memorial service planned in Bennington.

James Shepard Dennis Bennington Fillmore Farms, Inc James C. Colgate Zurich Switzerland Dennis Bennington College Putnam Memorial Hospital Corporators First National Bank of Colgate University First Congregational Church Old Bennington Orange N. J Hill School Pottstown Princeton University Harvard Law School University Club New York City James C. Colgate & Co International Minerals & Metals Corp Harry A. Love Baltimore Robert H. Burrows Greenwich

Skidmore Professor Publishes Bodet Spanish Volume

Skidmore College professor Sonja P. Karsen has prepared a 312 page Madrid published book of Jaime Torres Bodet works. The Spanish text draws from over 40 years of Bodet writing, including prose, criticism, a novel excerpt and speeches with a 63 page introduction and bibliography. Principal distribution targets Spain and Latin America.

Jaime Torres Bodet Sonja P. Karsen Skidmore College Saratoga Springs Spain Madrid Bodet Latin America

Mrs. Ida F Canfield Probate Details Eleven Beneficiaries

The will of Mrs. Ida F. Canfield of West Sand Lake names eleven beneficiaries including Trinity Lutheran Church and several neighbors. She died July 9 1965 leaving about 7000 dollars with Lawrence Canfield as residue heir. Charles J Werger named executor. Also admitted probate was the Weyell will with bequests and residuary legatee Margar et L McPhee and executor James S Millen.

Ida F. Canfield West Sand Lake A. Franklin Mahoney Canfield Trinity Lutheran Church of Ruth T. Miller Laurel Warner Carl Wicks Maybelle Schwartz iPauline Hastings Lawrence Barbara Kingsbury Lillie Snyder Marion S. Blake Pawling Ave Alice Leahy Watervliet Lawrence Canfield Charles J. Werger Ida M. Weyell Rensselaer

Negotiations At GE Seen By Aug 18

GE faces a negotiate by date of August 18 with the IUE AFL-CIO representing about 10 000 Schenectady workers and 70 400 nationally The IUE refuses pre negotiation talks over joint bargaining with seven other unions GE calls the coalition tactic illegal Philip D Moore GE chief labor negotiator urges talks while two legal cases unfold If no deal by August 18 delays could push talks into early October with no progress toward a settlement

General Electric Co International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Afl-Cio IUE Schenectady Philip D. Moore National Labor Relations Board Moore

Mohawk Valley Cat Fanciers Show at Saratoga Sept 10

The ninth annual cat show sponsored by Mohawk Valley Cat Fanciers will be held at the state armory in Saratoga Springs on September 10 and 11.

Mohawk Valley Cat Fanciers State Armory Saratoga Springs

Cooler Weather With Showers Expected In Troy Area

The Weather Bureau forecasts scattered showers and thunderstorms today in the Troy area with highs near 80. Showers ease tonight, then fair cooler conditions arrive tomorrow and persist through the week with near normal temps. Tonight’s low around 60, tomorrow’s high in the 70s. Record highs and lows for the date were 95 and 46, set in 1917, 1947.

Troy Weather Bureau

Marine Dies Of Wounds In Viet Nam From Da Nang Battle

Cpl. Ronald F. Hock of New Baltimore died of wounds received in Viet Nam a day before his 22nd birthday. He had not met his 10 month old son, Mark Thomas. Wounded July 16 at Da Nang, he died at Clark Air Base Hospital in the Philippines. His widow Valerie and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hock, live in New Baltimore. His father said the family learned only what papers reported.

Ronald F. Hock New Baltimore Viet Nam Cpl Hock Mark Thomas da Nang Clark Air Force Base Philippines Valerie Raymond Hock

Boy 4 Rescued After Head Caught in Car Window

At 3 55 p m yesterday in Rensselaer a four year old boy named Michael McGovern had his head caught by a car window at 920 First Street. Rescue crews revived him and he was taken to Albany Memorial Hospital for observation. Police say the child climbed into a station wagon and the window rose onto his neck.

Rensselaer Police Dept First St Rensselaer Michael McGovern James T. McGovern Albany Memorial Hospital Albany Motor Ambulance

General Aniline to Acquire Hall Harding in $13 Million Deal

The British government approved General Aniline & Film Corporation's purchase of Hall Harding Ltd of London marking a major sale over 13 million dollars. Government clearance allows the cash transaction and full control to pass to GAF on August 10.

General Aniline & Film Corporation Hall Harding, Ltd London United Kingdom Hall Harding GAF

City Clerk Reports July Licenses and Notices

City Clerk Harry H. Beaudin Jr. submitted a July report noting 72 fishing licenses 3 hunting licenses 2 combination licenses issued and 12 wedding license applications. No births or deaths were recorded as most occur in Albany or Troy hospitals. Big game party hunting permits expire Aug 27 and are available at city hall during office hours.

Harry H. Beaudin Jr John H. Warden Albany Troy Beaudin City Hall

First Baptist School Set For Aug 15 24

Rev. Robert B. Hanley announced that a daily vacation church school will run August 15 to 24 in Fellowship Hall. Classes meet 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday with Bible study, arts and crafts. Hanley will be superintendent with volunteer aides. Open to nursery through junior high ages. other denominations invited.

Robert B. Hanley First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Hanley

Mrs Baker Dies longtime school district matron

Mrs. Mary C. Gilder Baker 55 of 14 Main Ave Sherwood Park Rensselaer died Saturday at Albany Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness She was born in Ireland and lived here 45 years widow of Edward Baker employed as a matron in East Greenbush Central School District She survived by son Terence Baker daughter Mrs William Kramer two brothers five sisters and 10 grandchildren Funeral from Lasak Funeral Home Albany and St Marys Church with a Requiem High Mass Interment in St Agnes Cemetery Menands

Mary C. Gilder Baker Main Ave Sherwood Park Rensselaer Albany Memorial Hospital Ireland Edward Baker William Kramer Francis J Joseph P. Gilder Patricia Sullivan Maryann Gilder Bernard Dzikas Edward Kocienski Frank Dembrosky Lasak Funeral Northern Blvd Albany

Harris dies at 54 in Rensselaer

Thomas E. Harris 54 of 3 Aiken Ave. Rensselaer, a bookkeeper for R H Moch Movers and WWII Army veteran, died in Albany Memorial Hospital after a three day stay. Survived by wife Mildred Klender and two children Patricia Ann and Thomas J Harris. Funeral from William J Rockefeller Funeral Home and St Johns Church, interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Thomas E. Harris Aiken Ave Rensselaer R. H. Moch Albany Memorial Hospital St. John’s Church of Renselaer Mildred Klender Patricia Ann Thomas J. Harris Adah A. Aiken

Mrs Henry Venema obituary noted Rensselaer ties

Mrs Henry Venema formerly Marsha Huizing of 54 John St Rensselaer died yesterday at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. A Netherlands native she came to the U S long ago and worked at Watervliet Arsenal during World War II. Survived by husband two daughters a son six grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m tomorrow at Thomas A Sherwood Funeral Home Rensselaer with Rev Robert Flechtner officiating Interment Blooming Grove Rural Cemetery DeFreestville.

Henry Venema Marsha Huizing John St Rensselaer Albany Medical Center Netherlands Watervliet Arsenal St. Paul's Lutheran Church Walter Michalski Robert Smith Harry Venema Thomas A. Sherwood Partition St Robert O. Flechtner St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Blooming Grove Rural Cemetery DeFreestville

Victor Borge Charms Colonie in All New Seven Day Run

Copenhagen comic Victor Borge opened a seven day run at Colonie Summer Theater drawing large audiences with his familiar quips and musical humor. He shared the stage with Leonid Hambro in duets while French ballet stars Claire Lambert and Michael Bruel delivered strong solo turns though stage blocking limited view at times.

Victor Borge Miss Stein Rose Copenhagen Colonie Summer Theater Borge LBJ Gentleman Bird Lady Bird Mynah Birds Leonid Hambro

Aquarium Owner C A Phillips Dies at 69

Clifford A. Phillips 69 of 250 Third St a Ludlow Valve Co retiree and tropical fish shop operator died suddenly yesterday at Samaritan Hospital. Coroner ruled natural causes. Survived by wife Corina Lansing son Armand and one grandson. Funeral at Leahy Funeral Home with arrangements to be announced. Interment in St. Jean's Cemetery.

Clifford A. Phillips Third St Ludlow Valve Co Samaritan Hospital Robert Higgins Canada Mr. Phillips Troy St. Jean's Church Corina A. Lansing Armand A. Phillips Leahy Funeral Home St. Jean’s Cemetery

Walter C. Story Dies in Bennington VT

Walter C. Story 73 a World War I veteran died Sunday at the Vermont Soldiers Home Bennington Vermont after a long illness He was a Jerico Vermont native educated in northern Vermont schools and entered military service from Burlington Vermont serving with Company K 42nd Infantry Division U S Army No immediate survivors

Walter C. Story Vermont Soldiers Home Bennington Jerico Mr. Story Vermont Burlington 42Nd Infantry Division U. S. Army

Kingston Woman Held As Vagrant

Miss Elizabeth Prosser, 24, of 8 Sterling St Kingston was arrested yesterday afternoon on a vagrancy charge by Patrolmen Peter J Magnetto and Adam Nowakowski of the radio patrol. She was lodged in Rensselaer County Jail pending arraignment in Police Court this morning.

Elizabeth Prosser Sterling St Kingston Peter J. Magnetto Adam Nowakowski Radio Patrol Rensselaer County

Wallace Dies at 39 in Tomhannock Home

James R. Wallace of Tomhannock died suddenly at his home. Dr. Charles H. Sproat pronounced death and Coroner Anthony E. Matera ruled natural causes after noting prior illness.

James R. Wallace Tomhannock Charles H. Sproat Valley Falls Anthony E. Matera Wallace

Jury Panel Draw Under Judiciary Law in Rensselaer County

Under Section 669 of the Judiciary Law the undersigned, with the Sheriff and County Judge, will draw a panel of Trial and Grand Jurors at the Commissioner of Jurors Office at 9:00 A.M. on August 6, 1966, for the County Court term in Rensselaer County New York. Grand Jurors report September 7 1968 at 12 noon. Commissioner Lawrence D Meyer dated August 2 1966.

Judiciary Law Rensselaer New York Lawrence Meyer

Fear Trade Break Threat to Japan China Mercantile Ties

TOKYO AP reports Japan bans a Chinese Communist official invited to a Hiroshima conference against nuclear weapons, risking a $500 million annual trade with Red China. CASTEL GANDOLFO Italy AP notes former Vice President Nixon spoke 40 minutes with Pope Paul VI at the summer palace, Vatican sources say they likely discussed the Vietnam War.

Tokyo Japan China Hiroshima Castel Gandolfo Italy Richard M. Nixon Pope Paul VI Vatican Viet Nam

Air Force launches 11th Minuteman 2 from Vandenberg

At Vandenberg Air Force Base California the Air Force launched its 11th Minuteman 2 intercontinental ballistic missile on a 5000 mile flight toward a distant Pacific Ocean target. In Newark New Jersey thieves stole about 150000 in uncut gems and jewelry from Henry Benz Jewelry Store near city hall.

Vandenberg Afb Calif Upi Air Force Pacific Ocean Newark N. J City Hall Henry Benz

Agricultural education must expand new dimensions says dean

State University executive dean Dr. Sebastian Martorana urged expanding agricultural education at a leaders institute in agricultural services and technical education. In New York Dist Atty Frank Hogan announced misdemeanor charges against 27 people linked to uninsured cars involved in recent Manhattan accidents.

Cobleskill N. Y The State University Sebastian Martorana New York UPI Dist. Atty Frank Hogan Hogan Manhattan

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