Knicks Rally Past Hawks In Three Man Basketball Showdown
The Knicks beat the Hawks 34 to 33 as Dixon starring with 21 points hit the deciding basket with seven seconds left. Fay led the Hawks with 19 while Bromowski and Musella paced the Celtics in a 54 to 22 win. The Knicks and Celtics meet in the final. trophies to the winner. May announced MVP selections for Senior and Junior Baseball divisions will be made Monday after rain canceled Thursday night's plans.
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Knicks
Hawks
Celtics
76Ers
Shaker High School
Gordon May
Bill Dixon
Dixon
Davis Fay
Ed Bromowski
Bob Musella
May
Nuns to Attend Special Mass at Our Lady of Assumption
Four nuns from the Order of St. Joseph of Carondalet will attend a 9 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Assumption Church in Latham, with Sister Jean Marion Tucker Sister Joseph Adrian Judge Sister Helen James Fitzgibbons and Sister Mary Aquin Cairns named. Thomas Cairns, brother of Sister Mary Aquin, will comment for Father Varden. A car blessing will follow the Masses tomorrow. Parishioners are urged to attend confession today.
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Order of St. Joseph of
Father Varden
Mrs. Becker to Represent Colonie Hadassah at Boston Convention
Mrs. Martin Becker, La tham, will represent the Colonie Chapter of Hadassah at its 52nd annual convention in Boston from Sunday to Wednesday. Seventeen charter members and three speakers including U.S. Sen. Jacob Javits Sen. Edward Kennedy and Israeli ambassador to the United States Abraham Harmon will address the event. A barbecue for members and husbands is planned Aug 21 at 7 p.m. at the Becker home.
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Martin Becker
Colonie
Hadassah
American Women’s Zionist Organization
Boston
Mass
Becker
Latham
Colonie Group
U.S
Jacob K. Javits
Edward M. Kennedy
Abraham Harmon
United States
Javits
Ambassador Harmon
Sen
Kennedy
Great Society
Alpine Dd
Shaker Senior Division Stays Undefeated with 11 8 Win
The Shaker playground Senior Division baseball team remained undefeated at 8 0 by defeating West Albany 11 8. Pitchers John Craddle Bill Williams Davis Fay and Wayne Emerick shared the mound with Fay getting the win and Emerick finishing in relief. Shaker trailed early but rallied led by Fred Briger Bill Dixon Mike Szonorassy and Emerick with timely hits.
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Shaker Playground
West Albany
Shaker
John Craddle
Bill Williams
Davis Fay
Wayne Emerick
Fay
Emerick
Fred Briger
Bill Dixon
Mike Szonorassy
Barry Court sewer plan faces uncertain future
Town officials weigh a Barry Court development tied into Menands sewage lines amid firm demands for working agreement. A meeting with Barry Court residents set for Tuesday at town hall will outline a final decision, as residents previously urged action on open septic tank issues.
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Barry Court
Menands
William K. Sanford
Town Hall
Sanford
Latham and Nearby Churches Schedule Details
A list of church services in Latham and nearby areas. Respective pastors, times for worship, Sunday School, Bible study, and special services are given for Resurrection Lutheran St Michael's Episcopal Loudonville Community Calvary Methodist Latham Bible Baptist Niskayuna Reformed Our Savior's Lutheran Good Shepherd Lutheran Our Lady of the Assumption St Ambrose Boght Reformed Pine Grove Methodist Our Lady of Mercy St Clare's Catholic St Matthew's Episcopal with multiple mass and service times across denominations.
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Resurrection Lutheran
Norman B. Elling
St. Michael’s Episcopal
Charles K. Dwyer
Latham Community Baptist
William T. Cornelius
Loudonville
Gilbert G. Bilezikian
Latham Bible Baptist
William Pedersen
Niskayuna
Douglas A. Walrath
Newtonville Methodist
Leon M. Adkins Jr
Roessleville United Presbyterian
Charles E. Rice
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Walter G. Like
Good Shepherd Lutheran
George E. Kenyon
Our Lady of the Assumption
Kenneth W. Beatty
Our Lady of Mercy
John A. Kavanaugh
St. Clare's Catholic Church
Frances X. Ryan
Sewer District Talks End Without Agreement
A new sewer district proposal, estimated around $120,000, prompts meetings between Sanford and Menands mayors John Forner and village trustees, but officials report little progress toward an agreement.
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Sanford and Menands
John Forner
School Board Seeks Clerk Manager for District Office
The South Colonie Board of Education through Burdette E. Woodworth seeks a principal account clerk and office manager. Starting salary is 6000 with six raises of 250 yearly and a long service bump to 7750. Applications at 100 Hackett Ave for work at Colonie Central High School District Office.
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South Colonie Board of Education
Burdette E. Woodworth
Woolworth
Hackett Ave
Colonie Central High School
Woodworth
Scouts Return From Canoeing Trip In Adirondack Lakes
Members and leaders of Scout Troop 94 of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Latham completed a week long canoe trip through Adirondack Lakes. Scouts James Werther Mark Hewes Edwin Pitts Jr Peter Hopper Arthur Vierling Daniel Birmingham and Jeffrey Beaumont joined Scoutmaster Richard Fahling and leaders Edwin Pitts and Paul Scheede on the trek.
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Scout Troop 94
The
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection of
Latham
Adirondack Lakes
James Werther
Mark Hewes
Edwin Pitts Jr
Peter Hopper
Arthur Vierling
Daniel Birmingham
Jeffrey Beaumont
Richard Fahling
Edwin Pitts
Paul Scheede
Dinner Plans Completed By Fire Unit
A spaghetti dinner will be served at 4:30 p.m. at Crystal Lake Grove in Crystal Lake on Saturday Aug. 20 as part of Averill Park Sand Lake Volunteer Fire Co field day. Daniel Cowan chairs the dinner. Rob ert Budesheim and Arthur Ferguson cochair the children's portion. Prizes will be awarded in multiple age groups for ball throwing lifesaver relay egg throwing and a watermelon eating contest. A physical fitness contest is planned for 13 to 16 year olds.
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Cook Park
Colonie Village
Jeanne O’hairs
Barbara
Pierce St
Bernadette Lis
Jeanne
Colonie Central
Lisha Kill
Bernadette
Crystal Lake Grove
Crystal Lake
Averill Park
Sand Lake
James O'Donnell
Robert Budesheim
Arthur Ferguson Cochairmen
Averill Park and
Averill Park Fire Co. drills in water curtain and pump ops
A Tuesday night training drill for Averill Park Sand Lake volunteers will feature a controlled building fire response. Arthur Ferguson leads with Asst. Chief Mancino and line officers assisting. Training emphasizes water curtains booster lines pump operations and water shuttling plus radio procedures.
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Averill Park
Sand Lake
Leftist Parties Form Pact Against Indira Gandhi in February Vote
Seven leftist political parties including pro-Moscow and pro-Peking groups announced a unite to avoid mutual clashes during the general elections against Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's Congress next February.
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New Delhi, India
pro-Moscow
Pro- Peking
Indira Gandhi
Congress Party
Power Failure Hits 1000 Homes Along Route 7
Colonie Police and Niagara Mohawk Power Corp report about 1,000 Latham residents along Route 7 near the Northway interchanges were without power for about an hour on Thursday due to high winds that felled power lines. Power was restored about 50 minutes after the outage began, with reports received by 3:40 p.m.
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Colonie Police
Niagara-Mohawk Power Corp
Latham
Route 7
Northway
Obituary Notice Hilding E Petersen
Private funeral services for Hilding E Petersen of 13 Rapple Drive Colonie will be held at Reilly and Son Funeral Home 1200 Central Avenue. Rev Walter G Litke of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church will officiate and interment will be in Memory's Garden Colonie.
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Hilding E. Petersen
Rapple Dr
Colonie
Reilly & Son
Central Ave
Walter G. Litke
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Garden
Scout Edward Wasil Jr Earns Eagle Badge at Campfire Court
Edward J. Wasil Jr. received the Eagle Badge at a Campfire Court of Honor held by Boy Scout Troop 30 in Colonie. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward J Wasil of 282 Valley Road Extension with scoutmaster Lester Van Schoick supervising.
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Boy Scout Troop 30
Colonie
Edward J. Wasil Jr
Edward J. Wasil
Vly Rd
Lester van Schoick
Crossword Puzzle Clue Set
Puzzle clues list includes l id10 idle chatter four letter word large trucks eight mischievous children twelve Mohammedan noble thirteen son of Adam fourteen by oneself fifteen determined seventeen weaving machine eighteen tense nineteen game at cards twenty one malice twenty three reach across twenty four sill twenty five squanderers twenty nine sick two mature three French prison four worth five border on six openwork fabric seven railroad cars Island land surrounded by water nine Moroccan ten conspiracy eleven indefinite amount
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Mohammedan Noble
Son of
Adam
Answer to Yesterday's Puzzle
Crossword puzzle clues list with multiple across and down entries including vital organ knock and various directional hints. The text shows a dense set of numbered clues spanning anatomy, verbs, directions, and common nouns without a unifying narrative.
Bridge Hands By Jacoby Opening lead Ten
North opens with one club and shows four diamonds, South responds with two clubs then three diamonds with continued bidding. West leads the ten of spades and the hand proceeds to the contract of three no trump with all vulnerable.
Souths three no trump puzzle in a 30 year old hand
A detailed bridge hand story where South wins nine tricks in three no trump after a long play with dummy and clubs. The narrator debates club play, spade leads, and the Spade finesse, and then reveals the sequence to make three no trump against a spade lead.
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South
Dummy
East
West
Grand Jury To Resume Deliberations In Rensselaer County
The Rensselaer County Grand Jury will resume deliberations at the courthouse Tuesday at 10 a.m. Assistant District Attorney William J. Doyle Jr. announced. Three cases will be submitted then. The panel had issued a partial report on August 2 and will not hand up a final report until early next month.
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Rensselaer County
Grand Jury
Court House
William J. Doyle Jr
Julia M Simmonds obituary notice in Troy
Mrs Julia M Simmonds of Center Brunswick died after a long illness. She was widow of Charles A Simmonds born in Troy and former Julia Doring. Survived by daughter Mrs William H Bode Center Brunswick son John Lewis Greisen Madison Wis brother Louis E Doring St Petersburg Fla 10 grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 11 a.m. Byree Funeral Home 276 Pawling Ave Oakwood Cemetery interment.
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Julia M. Simmonds
Crescent Ln
Center Brunswick
Charles A. Simmonds
Troy
Julia M. Doring
Henry
Julia Knauff Doring
St. John's Episcopal Church
William H. Bode
John Lewis Greisen
Madison
Dren
Byree Funeral Home
Pawling Ave
Oakwood Cemetery
Rat Contest Ends With Plow Prize In Vietnam
Local farmers killed 100000 rats in an extermination contest in Quang Ngai Viet Nam. Tu Van Dao won first prize a plow rice and fertilizer for personally killing 4500 rats. Reported yesterday by UPI.
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Quang Ngai
Viet Nam
UPI
Tu van Dao
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