12 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1967
Page
1
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Joseph E. Madigan of Schaghticoke received a $25 prize for securing a winning 131 point entry in Troy Record's HEAD LINE SCRAMBLE contest. The paper will publish the winner’s solution for readers to compare in future weeks.
Sand Lake Town Board heard a feasibility report by Joseph Kestner Troy engineer on joining the Rensselaer County Sewer Agency versus starting a local project. The plan would cost about 185 per family for study, and about 167 to 185 per family for a local system. the board deferred action on a referine. A lottery ticket sale request by the State Tax Commissioner was also deferred.
The Troy Record reports Joseph E. Madigan of Schagh ticoke won the second HEADLINE SCRAMBLE contest with a score of 131. A check was issued. Several entries tied with scores of 181 but were disqualified for errors or words not in the Webster's Collegiate.
Pamela and Kimberley Brown of Raymertown visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Leon Brown and Mr and Mrs Ronald Bartus of Berlin. Prof Frederick Abbuhl and family are touring Europe visiting relatives. Rev George Murdoch of Cambridge will preach at a union morning service at Brunswick Presbyterian Church, with the Christian Church and Eagle Mills Methodist Church jointly holding the service.
Camp Yowoc observed its annual camper-staff day at the YWCA resident camp in Grafton. Jane Beltzer directed the event with Robin Rosenthal as waterfront director and many others named as staff across land sports arts and crafts performing arts and more. The final period of the 1967 season ends August 26, with former campers invited to register for the week of August 20-26.
The article explains glue origins from animal parts such as bones sinews and hide with preparation in hot water to produce a sticky solution. It notes several adhesive types including mineral plant and synthetic glues and hints at commercial glue manufacture processes like filtration clarification and evaporation.
Chief Petty Officer Howard Strunk spoke at Fay's Restaurant to Kiwanis members about Navy education. He said the Navy offers extensive technical schooling and 62 occupational fields, urging high school completion for enlistment. A caucus to nominate a Lieutenant Governor was scheduled for Dave Victor's Restaurant with Wynantskill delegates.
The Miss N Stitch 4 H Club hosted a pool party at co leader Mrs Glenn DeLongs home. Members completed projects The ABCs of Food and Lets A Sun powered laser and plan to exhibit at the Schaghticoke Fair in September.
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