Council Chief Blasted Move To Keep Raise Off Ballot
The Cohoes Police Benevolent Association and CFA leaders attacked Councilman Robert M. Curran over efforts to keep a police and fire pay raise off the ballot. Curran blamed four aldermen for proposing a referendum bypass and called their move reckless. A public hearing on the proposed local laws was urged to let residents weigh the pay raise before the council proceeds.
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Tom Gibbons
Robert M. Curran
C-5
Ryan
Cohoes
PBA
Cohoes Firemen's Association
Lloyd Flavin
CFA
Curran
Common Council
J P Thornton Cambridge Farmer Dies
J P Thornton lifelong Cambridge resident and farmer died at home after a long illness at 33 Gilbert Street. He was son of the late Joseph and Bridget O Keefe Thornton and a member of St Patrick Church and Holy Name Society. Survived by wife Grace A Merrill Thornton. Funeral from D L McInerney Home at 9 a.m. then St Patrick Church for Requiem High Mass. Interment in St Patrick Cemetery Cambridge.
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John P. Thornton
Cambridge
Gilbert St
Mr. Thornton
Joseph and
Bridget O’keefe Thornton
St. Patrick’s Church
Holy Name Society
Grace A. Merrill Thornton
D. L. McInerney
St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Cohoes High Preseason Exams For Football Soccer Cross Country
Preseason physicals for Cohoes High School football soccer and cross country are set for today and tomorrow. Dr. James H Mitchell II will conduct the medical checks, required before first practices later this month. Students must report to Lansing School between 10 am and 1 pm. Garry Signor oversees processing for soccer and football, with coaches Fred Johnson and Walter Knowlson supervising respective teams.
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Cohoes High School
James H. Mitchell II
Lansing
Garry Signor
Fred Johnson
Walter Knowlson
Health Clinic Set at City Hall in Cohoes
A vaccination clinic at Cohoes City Hall will run from 9 to 9 30 am today. Immunizations include diphtheria whooping cough tetanus and polio. measles shots for ages 1 to 17. Dr Hans D Weiss leads the clinic.
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Cohoes City Hall
Hans D. Weiss
Guilty Plea On Open Container Charge In Cohoes
James L. Terrell 49 of the Cohoes Elks Club pleaded guilty before Justice Frank L. Brandt to drinking beer from an open container in public. He was sentenced to 30 days in Albany County Jail after arrest Sunday at 2 30 p m by Patrolman Alfred Hurst on Remsen Street between Oneida and Cayugan Streets.
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James L. Terrell
Cohoes
Girl Gets $750 Award in Doaw Street Accident
A Troy girl, Ann Mann, 6, was awarded 750 by Judge Matthew M. Dunne after being struck by a car at River and Doaw Streets on March 16. The claim against Francis R. Richardy and Marie Richardy, owner and driver, was settled with Seymour Fox representing the girl and her mother.
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Troy
Matthew M. Dunne
Ann Mann
Helen Mann
President St
River and
Doaw Streets
St. Mary's Hospital
John A. Young
Francis R
Marie Richardy
Seymour Fox
Breen Named Manager at Schenectady Goodrich Center
Joseph C. Breen, former Melrose resident and area man, named manager of a new B F Goodrich automobile and home supply center in Schenectady. He has held sales and budget control roles since 1964, served three years in the Army Transportation Corps, and is a Siena College attendee graduate. He is married to Judith Hotaling of Rensselaer with two children, residing in Loudonville.
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Joseph C. Breen
Melrose
B. F. Goodrich
Schenectady
Breen
Casabonne Brothers of
Troy
Mr. Breen
Huasic Valley Central School
Siena College
Goodrich Company
B. F. Goodrich Co
Army
Transportation Corps
Germany
Judith Hotaling
Rensselaer
Eee
Loudonville
Central Markets Plans Employee Picnic on August 20
Central Markets Inc a 26 store chain in upstate New York and Western Massachusetts will sponsor its annual all day picnic for employees food distributors and community leaders August 20 at Tawasentha Park Guilderland About 2500 are expected Sports competitions soft ball Bocci rides and swimming available Meals include fresh elm s hot dogs roast beef A beauty contest will be held with representatives from each store competing.
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Central Markets, Inc
Ermarkets
Upstate New Utk
Massachusetts
Tawasentha ‘Park
Guilderland
Promoted Frank J Johnson Named Assistant Ops Manager
Frank J Johnson has been named assistant to the operation manager of Canada Dry Corporation Hudson division. He previously served as sales manager of the Waltham Massachusetts division since 1959 and earlier led the Orange New Jersey unit for five years. Johnson began with Canada Dry in New York in 1948 as a salesman after teaching for several years and earned a Fordham University bachelor’s degree in 1944.
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Frank J. Johnson
Canada Dry Corporation
Hudson
Johnson
Waltham, Mass
Orange, N.J
Canada Dry
New York
Fordham University
Town GOP aide assails Citizens Party on water aid
Joseph Corrigan, assistant GOP town chairman, told a Republican gathering at 33 Broad St that Citizens Party critique of federal and state aid for Waterford’s pool shows apathy and lack of progressive thinking. He said GOP candidates aim for a progressive Waterford with strong state and federal aid, and urged citizen involvement as election nears.
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Citizens Party
Joseph Corrigan
GOP
Republican Town Committee
GOP Women’s Club
Waterford
Broad St
Corrigan
Republican Party
Roland D. Vallee
George H. Massey
Mario's Theater
Troy
Tarleton J. King
Saratoga Springs
Waterford Deputy Chief Resigns for Private Sector Post
Kenneth Chard, deputy chief of the Waterford Police Department, announces resignation effective today to accept a private industry position in Albany. Chard served two years with the department.
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Waterford
Kenneth Chard
Waterford Police Department
Albany
Chard
Police Department
Waterford Youth League Opens Week With RPI Dates
The Waterford Youth Council announces next week’s eighth street senior league games. Today features RPI versus Dayton and Thursday pits RPI against Navy, shaping early season rivalries and standings for the youth circuit.
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Waterford Youth Council
Eighth Street
RPI
Dayton
Navy
Mrs Bonville Retired State Worker Dies At Green Island
Mrs Eileen Fraher Bonville 64 of 139 Hudson Ave Green Island died yesterday at Leonard Hospital after a brief illness. A native of Hoosick Falls she lived in Troy and Albany before moving to Green Island two years ago. She worked 12 years as a senior clerk for the New York State Public Service Commission at the Motor Vehicle Department in Albany, retiring two years ago. Survived by husband Clifford T Bonville son William F Bonville daughters Eileen M Bonville Alfred D Trombly and William L Freeh sister and nine grandchildren. Funeral from McNulty Funeral Home Thursday at 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. from St Josephs Church. Requiem High Mass. Interment St Agnes Cemetery Menands.
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Eileen Fraher Bonville
Hudson Ave
Green I Island
Leonard
Clifford'.t. Bonville
William F. Bonville
Ravena
Eileen M. Bonville
Washington, D.C
Alfred D. Trombly
Green Issland
William L. Freeh
Silver Spring
Anthony J. Bosco
Garrison
N.Y
McNulty
Kavanaughs Swamp Clinches Junior League Victory 16 1
In a Garrett Field junior division game Kavanaughs Swamp defeated Peck's 16 to 1. Bill Kelts pitched two hitters and doubled twice for the winners with Ron Cicchinelli catching. Don Be n oit's two singles also noted. Peck's Don Pallozzi and Steve Whipple shared pitching and Pallozzi and Matt Fleming doubled for the losers.
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Garrett Field
Kavanaugh
Peck
Bill Kelts
Nnners
Ron Cicchinelli
Kelts
Don Benoit
Don Pallozzi
Steve Whipple
Ward Shoemaker
Pallozzi
Matt Fleming
Dunn
Paint
American Legion
Don Harwood
Dan Caruso
Legion
Tom Garrity
Jim Dalton
Wayne Vallee
Mike Russell
Rick Shoonmaker
Dan Caradoni
Garrity
Terry Carmel
al Ferguson
Tom Charbonneau
Edward J. Doyle Rites Held at Waterford Parish
The funeral of Edward J. Doyle was held yesterday from Finn Funeral Home Waterford and St Marys Church Waterford where a solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev John J Coffey USA and Rev Francis A Farsaci USA who served as deacon and subdeacon Bearers were William Gregg Robert Gray Gerald Murray Frank Cerroni Paul Lashier and William Cashin Interment was in St Marys Cemetery with Father Coffey officiating
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Edward J. Doyle
Finn Funeral Home
Waterford
St.Mary’s Church
John J. Coffey
U.S.A
Francis A. Farsaci
William Gregg
Robert Gray
Gerald Murray
Frank Cerroni
Paul Lashier
William Cashin
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father Coffey
City to Board Up Vacant Building on 4th Street
City Department announced plans to board up an abandoned structure at 344 Main Street and 4th Street intersection after residents feared fire risk from the hangout by local youths. Robert P. Murray requested action amid safety concerns.
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Eity Department
Ate
6Th Ave
Ngs
Oh Ain Jake
Atesda St
the Bureau
Robert P. Murray
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