Old Eagle Inspected By Firemen In Mechanicville Campaign
Firemen used auxiliary sealing ladders to inspect the 92 year old bronze eagle atop Col Elmer E Ellsworth monument in Hudson View Cemetery. The Youth for Ellsworth committee has raised 198.47 for restoration and considers removing the bird for polishing with safety checks advised.
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Ellsworth Monument
Mechanicville
Skip Murphy
Elmer E. Ellsworth
Hudson View Cemetery
J. L. Short Co
Skippy Murphy
Quincy
Ellsworth
Rusty Esposito
Lillian Dunbar
Rusty
Ruth Painter Randall
Colonel
Abraham Lincoln
Rescue Unit Kept Busy On Weekend
The Ahearn Rescue Squad had a busy weekend transporting an injured boy to Leonard Hospital and handling several calls. George Simmons, 13, of Mechanicville suffered a possible broken leg after a bicycle accident on Saratoga Avenue. Robert L. Sherman, 45, of Chadwick, drove the eastbound car involved. Several others were admitted to area hospitals in fair or critical condition, including John Murphy Sr. at Albany Medical Center and Mrs Carbone at St. Marys Hospital.
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Ahearn Rescue
Leonard Hospital
George Simmons
Maple St
Mechanicville
Saratoga Avenue
Robert L. Sherman
Chadwick
Daniel Sullivan
Newman Ave
John Ambrose
Jamaica
L.I
Round Lake Ave
Angela Bruno
William St
St. Mary’s Hospital
John Murphy Sr
John Murphy
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Carley Carbone
Viall Ave
Murphy
Carbone
Plan Devotions For First Friday At St Pauls Church
In preparation for First Friday devotions at St Pauls church confessions will be heard Thursday from 4 to 5 30 p.m and 7 30 to 8 30 p.m Holy Communion will be Friday at 6 15 a.m for those at work early Regular masses are 7 and 8 a.m Saturday includes prayers and mass plus Rosary for peace at 8 a.m
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St. Paul’s Church
Rotary Talk by Nelson Pike at Mechanicville Club
Nelson Pike will address the Mechanicville Rotary Club tomorrow at noon at Fantauzzi's Restaurant. He plans to show a film titled Railroading with Ra jar.
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Nelson Pike
Mechanicville
Rotary Club
Fantauzzi
Rajar
Still In Hospital Anthony Izzo Remains Hospitalized
Anthony Izzo of 25 Green Street remains a patient at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady after injuries from a September mishap at Korell Dress Artory in Mechanicville.
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Anthony Izzo
Green St
Korell Dress Artory
Mechanicville
Ellis Hospital
Chenectady
Obituaries for Stephen G. Allen and Valetta
The funeral for Stephen G. Allen took place yesterday at T. L. Cassidy Funeral Home with Rev. Robert G. Field officiating. Bearers included Howard Hill James Cavanaugh Francis Baker Richard Tanner Archibald Nelson and Fred Baxter with honorary bearers Ansel Carpenter Paul Baker George Waldron and Charles Rooney. The Valetta funeral was held Saturday from De Marco Funeral Home and Church of the Assumption with Solemn Mass led by Rev. Dante Girolamo OSA as Celebrant and Rev. Richard Keating OSA as deacon assisted by Rev. Charles Squeglia OSA subdeacon. Bearers were Rocco Fusco Manuel Rodriguez Robert Fiacco Vincent Barber Anthony Luciano and Peter Brendese. Interment followed at St. Pauls Cemetery with Father Girolamo officiating.
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Stephen G. Allen
T. L. Cassidy
North Second Ave
Robert G. Field
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Howard Hill
James Cavanaugh
Francis Baker
Richard Tanner
Archibald Nelson
Fred Baxter
Ansel Carpenter
Paul Baker
George Waldron
Charles Rooney
Mr. Valetta
Valetta
DeMarco
Church of the Assumption
Dante Girolamo
O.S.A
Richard Keating
Charles Squeglia
O.sa
Rocco Fusco
Manuel Rodriguez
Robert Fiacco
Vincent Barber
Anthony Luciano
Peter Brendese
St. Paul's Cemetery
Father Girolamo
Pattison Dies Local Papermaker at 91
James R. Pattison 91 of 173 N Main Street Mechanicville died Sunday after a long illness. A Malta native, he lived in Mechanicville 73 years and worked for Westvaco. Survived by two daughters and six grandchildren. Funeral set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at T L Cassidy Funeral Home. Interment Hudson View Cemetery.
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James R. Pattison
N. Main Street
Mechanicville
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
Mr. Pattison
Tow
Malta
First Methodist Church
On-Da-Wa
T. L. Cassidy
N. Second Ave
Frank Jay Reid
Hudson View Cemetery
Assault Charges Conflict Grand Jury Gets Case
In Troy Police Court yesterday Justice Daly referred the matter to the grand jury under Penal Law Section 59 after a Saturday altercation on Federal Street near 5th Avenue. Samuel Pompey, 2124 5th Avenue, arraigned for third degree assault. Butler, 903 People's Avenue, claimed Pompey was armed with a knife.
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Troy
Joseph F. Daly
Asst. Dist. Atty
Elliott F. Marinstein
Federal Street
5Th Avenue
Samuel Pompey
5Th Ave
Robert Butler
People’s Ave
Pompey
Butler
Emmanuel Pompey
Five Walks Give Latham No Hit Tilt
Mechanicville Stillwater All Stars failed to hold Latham to a hit as five walks produced two runs. Joe Funaro walked five and allowed two runs in the second inning before John McBride closed out the win with eight strikeouts in 4 2/3 innings. Bob Werther pitched a two hitter for Latham and Richie Laurenzo plus Joe Bango added the only District 14 baserunners. Latham advances to interregional all star play starting Friday at Schenectady.
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Mechanicville
McBride
Funaro
Bob Werther
Latham
Richie Laurenzo
Joe Bango
Schenectady
Bird Causes Power Outage In Rensselaer Columbia Counties
A blue heron flew into a 34 500 volt line triggering a blackout for thousands in southern Rensselaer and part of Columbia County. Repairs by Niagara Mohawk took about 48 minutes in some areas with longer outages elsewhere. Affected areas included Nassau Brainard the Schoharies East Greenbush Kinderhook and North Chatham.
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Rensselaer County
Columbia County
Nassau
Valatie
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Brainard
Schodacks
East Greenbush
Kinderhook
North Chatham
Valley Falls Residents Share Summer Visits and Play Plans
Mrs. Francis Waters of Allen town formerly of Troy visited relatives including John Brenenstuhl and family and her son in Water vliet. Noel Smith prepares to begin junior year at Ellis Hospital after a two week stay with her parents. The Bishop's Players of Berk ley California will stage Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People at the Valley Falls Methodist Church on Aug 19 at 8 p.m.
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Francis Waters
Allentown
Troy
John Brenenstuhl
William Sauter Jr
Watervliet
Noel Smith
Mrs. Kenneth Smith
Ellis Hospital
Bishop's
Berkley
Calif
Henrick Ibsen
Valley Falls Methodist Church
St Marys Hospital Launches Postgrad Education Program
St Marys Hospital of Troy and Albany Medical College sign a contract to establish a postgraduate medical education program guided by Albany Medical College. The four year renovation drive, costing nearly 3 million, supports enhanced patient care research and ongoing teaching within the hospital and affiliated medical schools.
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St. Mary’s Hospital of Troy
Mary Agnes
Albany Medical College
Union University
Dept. of Postgraduate Medicine
Medical College
Four Savings Associations Boost Rensselaer County Assets
The four Rensselaer County savings associations report a 12 month asset rise of 5,417,136 to a record 79,510,943, a 7.3 percent gain from 1964, per the Savings Association League of New York State. Pioneer Building-Loan and Savings in Troy climbs to 61,080,118. Troy Co-Operative Savings and Loan 11,460,264. First Federal Savings and Loan 6,021,495. Permanent Savings and Loan of Hoosick Falls 949,066.
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Rensselaer County
Savings Association League of
New York State
The
Pioneer Building-Loan and Savings Association of Troy
Troy Co-Operative Savings and Loan Association
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Troy
Permanent Savings and Loan Association of
Hoosick Falls
Burglary at Knowles Pontiac Auto Agency
A breakin at Knowles Pontiac Inc. at 2739 6th Ave late Sunday or early yesterday led to theft from two vending machines. About 30 to 40 dollars vanished from a soda and a cigarette machine after a west side window was broken. An unsuccessful attempt to break a candy machine occurred.
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Knowles Pontiac, Inc
6Th Ave
Donald Gendron
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Rotary Talk
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Valley Falls
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Dallas Cline
Ridgefield, Conn
Kenneth Smith
Harry Frisino
Scott
Jan
Joel
Lake Harris
William Gabee
James
Michael
Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H
Frontiers OF Science
Nature OF
Snell
Newton
Fadigo
Violet
Sister Mary Agnes
St. Mary's Hospital
Sharman W. Mellmoul
Lester I. Citrin
William A. Gratt
William H. Bodine
League
Rensselaer
Ragu
Smes Fruit
Southern Fruit Distributors, Inc
Orlando
Orange County
Florida
Medicare
John Troan
Social Security Administration
Social Security
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Social Security Office
the Record
Broadway
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