19 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1967
Page
1
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The State Health Planning Commission will hold a public forum in Albany at 10 30 am to 5 pm on August 23 in the State Health Department Building 84 Holland Ave. The session is part of seven meetings statewide this summer and invites representatives from public private and voluntary health agencies to discuss community health planning.
Joseph Key aged 26 from Denver fired at a rattlesnake in a field near Lovell Wyoming but wounded his own leg. He is in North Big Horn Hospital recovering from a gunshot wound while the snake escaped.
A scrambled headline appears in a Troy New York newspaper page captured near Droarway Street and Fifth Avenue. The readable text lists Nemeth and Dia with a printing mark and mail note indicating a street corner publication event.
Kenneth Diamond of Albany wins $25 in the Troy Record Headline Scramble contest after meticulous judging of high scores. The page reproduces his entry and explains rules about letter usage and Webster's Dictionary as the criterion.
Cambridge guests include Mr and Mrs William Devine hosted by Mrs Adelaide Phillips. Rev John Burton and Mrs Burton with family visit Clarendon Hills. Mrs Helen Galusky and Mrs Jean Doe return from 10 day trip to Old Orchard Maine and Hampton Beach NH. Earl Smith Jr returns from Florida with brother David at Lido Beach. Nellieann Zoszak helps Miss Kathy Bink at Pittstown. Donald Hamilton and sister Carolyn vacationed with father Winston Hamilton in Palm Beach FL. Rev Elwood Case and Mrs Case vacation at Lake George after summer institute in Chautauqua. Elbert Maloney and daughter Mimi and sister Macota visit Expo 67 from Fort Edward.
Mrs Iola Simmons has returned to Cropseyville from the Samaritan Hospital. Mr and Mrs Arthur D Jones are visiting his brother and sister in Liberty NY. Mrs George Gummer and Mrs Ellen Nichols hosted a birthday supper for three August birthdays including George Gummer and Mr and Mrs Arthur Gummer of Troy, and Mrs Clara Rogers of Center Brunswick. A union service will be held at Eagle Mills Methodist Church tomorrow at 10 p.m with participation from the Christian and Presbyterian Churches.
Miss Mary Me Fortune longtime housekeeper for the late Rt. Rev Edmund Burns dies at Samaritan Hospital age 83, born in Ireland. Resident of Averill Park 30 years. survived by two brothers and sister in Ireland and five nieces. Funeral Monday 9:30 from J W Burns Sons to St Marys. Solemn Requiem Mass. Interment St Marys Cemetery.
Mountain View Volunteer Fire Co plans a clam steam at the fire house grounds on Sunday August 27 starting at 1 p.m. Rain or shine event. Reservations close August 21 and may be made with any fire company member.
After a month long strike by nearly 100 workers at Globe Union Co. battery plant in Bennington Local 1371 of the UAW voted 48 to 9 to accept a new two year contract retroactive to August 1. The pact raises wages and adds a holiday while setting daily hour limits and vacation rules.
Hoosick Falls court fined multiple drivers on various charges. Burdette E. Dufrain of Greenwich paid 25 dollars on a reduced reckless driving charge. Leroy E. Thomas Jr. of Bennington fined 20 for 50 mph in a 30 zone. two Massachusetts motorcyclists faced 5 dollar bail for not having face shields and goggles. Several other defendants had charges dismissed or hearings continued.
Harry VanSurdant of Hoo sick Falls will be 86 on Sept 28. He returned home from a 15 day tour of Norway Denmark Switzerland Frankfort and Hamburg. He conducted a Baldwin Locomotive Works staff tour for 25 BaldWn Triangle Club members. He will rest at Friendship Lodge Lake Placid through Sept 20 then begin his football tour starting with Baylor at Syracuse.
The Youth Committee of Moosick Falls Lodge of Elks schedules a Teen-Age dance in the Grand Union Co parking lot on Wilder Avenue tonight from 8 to 1. Prizes replace a band, with Last Stand as the only act registered so far. If rain, event moved to Elks club. refreshments at minimum cost. John L. DeLurey is general chairman.
The Vermont Chapter of the Stukley Westcott Descendants schedules its annual family picnic tomorrow at Harold Westcott Farm Middletown Springs VI. A 12:30 p.m. business meeting precedes a 1 p.m. picnic lunch. Attendees are asked to bring a dish and utensils. Directional arrows guide travelers along the road.
The first peoples known to use coined money were the Lydians of Asia Minor, who produced metal money in the 8th century B.C. This discovery marks a foundational moment in monetary history and trade development across ancient civilizations.
Thirty-one members and guests attended the Green Mountains Colony monthly meeting in Newfane Vermont. Local attendees included Ethel and Edith Abbott of Johnsonville and Merritt S Hewitt Jr of North Bennington. A white elephant auction was led by Colony president Herman Weston of Saxtons River after a noon picnic lunch. The next meeting will be September 11 at Dr. Lucia Edson’s home in Castleton Vermont.
Retired Episcopal Rev Elwood C Boggess will conduct five services for Holy Name Boyntonville All Saints Hoosick and St Mark Hoosick Falls with 8 and 10 am slots at St Mark s tomorrow. Rector Rev Joel B Miller travels to Maine for a week. Union services led by Rev Lawrence A Wheaton invite St multichurch attendees. Hoosick West Hoosick Baptist churches close this month and Rev Raimund Tumberston urges parishioners to attend nearby churches.
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