Cohoes Public Schools List Renovations for New Year
Cohoes public schools resume after extensive work. School 4 on Garner Street gains new roof, benches, planters, and full exterior renovation including steam cleaning and brickwork. Old high school front steps rebuilt, rear area graded and blacktopped for parking and play. Wartime Construction Co. adds new play area at Lansing School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Morris
Cohoes
Joseph E. Perrotta Jr
Garner Street
Dr. Perrotta
Perrotta
Casabonne Bros., Incc
Troy
Anthony VanBuskirk
Lansing School
James Street
Lansing
Board of Education
Children Honor Arneaults On 60th Wedding Date
A Cohoes couple both 83 were honored by their seven children for their 60th wedding anniversary. Zenon and Mary Arneault, wed Aug 19 1907 at St. Joseph’s Church, live at 7 Third St Manor Heights. Natives of Canada they’ve resided in Cohoes over 70 years and include 30 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Zenon Arneault
St. Joseph’s Church
Third St
Manor Heights
Canada
Arneault
Mary Lajeunesse
Arnea
Council Eyes Hearing on Local Pay Law
Mayor James E. McDonald will open a public hearing at 7 30 p m in City Hall on a proposed higher minimum salary for police and firemen. Council president Robert M. Curran says discussion will cover the Public Employes Fair Employment Practices Act set to take effect Sept 1, replacing the Condon Wadlin Act and allowing bargaining agent selection in grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. McDonald
Common Council
City Hall
Robert M. Curran
E. J. Burns Succumbs At Hospital
Edward J. Burns 75 of 2134 Fifth Ave Troy died Sunday at Veterans Administration Hospital Albany after a brief illness. A Cohoes native he worked as a carnivaler for World of Mirth retiring four years ago. Survived by sister Mary A. Patrick of Cohoes and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from Looby Funeral Home Cohoes tomorrow at 8:15 am to St Peters Troy for Requiem Mass. Interment St Marys Cemetery Waterford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Burns
Fifth Ave
Troy
Veterans Administration Hospital
Albany
Cohoes
John and
Julia O’brien Burns
Burns
St. Bernard’s Academy
U.S. Army
14Th Field Artillery
Leo H. Blume
VFW
Post
Blanche Burns
St. Peter's Church
Mary A. Patrick
Looby Funeral Home
Remsen
Howard Streets
St. Peter’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Waterford
City To Close Street Section For Repaving Work
Bridge Avenue between Park Avenue and First Street in Cohoes will close to traffic from 7 30 a m today for scheduled repaving. Commissioner Arthur W De Frascio said traffic will be rerouted via Hudson and VanSchaick Avenues during the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Avenue
Park Avenue
First Street
Cohoes
Commissioner of Public Works
Arthur W. de Frascio
Hudson
VanSchaick Avenues
Van Schaick Unit Bazaar Scheduled
The annual summer bazaar of Cohoes Van Schaick Benevolent Association will be held Thursday through Saturday at Marconi Social Club grounds. Al bert Corbeil, general chairman, announced the event with a Thursday motorcade to open. Booths and chairmen include Hoop-a-loop Jean Hutchinson cake booth Russell Williams candy booth Mary Bowen plush and toy booth Edward Bullock house hold Ralph Frament Jr wine booth Marino Vandri pitch game Chic Gristini grab bag booth Kenneth Bowen special prize booth Gladys Corbeil and Betty Francesconi kitchen Joseph Francesconi. Peter Forth and Raymond Bissel are ticket chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes van Schaick Benevolent Association
Marconi Social Club
Albert Corbeil
Corbeil
Jean Hutchinson
Russell Williams
Candy
Mary Bowen
Edward Bullock
Ralph Frament, Jr
Water Ski Show Time Delayed By Schedule Change
Edward F. Moylan of the Greater Troy Area Chamber of Commerce announced a schedule change for tomorrow's water ski show on the Hudson River north of the Federal dam. The St. Petersburg troupe will arrive several hours late and the show will begin at 6 p.m. instead of the early afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River
Federal Dam
Edward F. Moylan
Troy
Chamber of Commerce
St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida
Montreal
Daniel O Day Navy Veteran Dies Suddenly
Daniel H. O Day 70 of 340 Mountain St Albany Troy native and U S Naval pilot and a balloonist in World War I died suddenly Sunday in Albany He attended LaSalle Institute and RPI and served as an ensign in the Navy Air Force on dirigibles He was decorated for saving a fellow serviceman He retired last year as interior decorator for the Schine Ten Eyck Hotel Albany He was a member of Painters Union Local 201 Survived by his wife Viola E Johnson Funeral today at 9:30 a.m from Zwack Sons Mortuary Albany and 10 a.m from St James Church Albany for a Requiem High Mass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel H. O’day
Mountain St
Albany
Troy
U.S. Naval
Mr. O'Day
LaSalle Institute
RPI
U.S. Navy Air Force
Schine Ten-Eyck
Painters Union
Viola E. Johnson
Zwack & Sons ,Mortuary
Central Ave
St. James Church
No Trace Found of Reported Apartment Fire
Cohoes firemen were summoned at 5 15 p m yesterday to the Mac Lean Apartments 211 Main St in response to a call from a woman who said the house was on fire Upon arriving firemen found no trace of a fire The chief s car Pumper 1 Pumper 2 and the aerial ladder truck responded Chief Harry Green directed operations The outbreak was extinguished at 5 33 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
MacLean Apartments
Main St
Aeriel
Harry Green
William Peltier Funeral Conducted
The funeral of William Peltier was held yesterday from Dufresne Funeral Home Cohoes and from St Joseph's Church with a Solemn Requiem Mass by Rev Celas A Robitaille. Deacon Rev Edward Leroux and subdeacon Rev Robert Cate assisted. Bearers included Henry J Armand E Joseph D Boujeris Emile LeQue V A Cassotti and Frank L McClement. Interment followed at St Joseph's Cemetery Waterford by Father Robitaille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Peltier
Dufresne
Cohoes
St. Joseph’s Church
Celas. A. Robitaille
Edward N. Leroux
Robert E. Cate
Henry J
Armand E
Joseph D. Bouljeris
Emile LeQue
V. A. Cassotti
Frank L. McClement
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Waterford
Father Robitaille
Albany County Republicans Plan Outing
Albany County Republican Committee will hold a steak roast and field day at Picard's Grove on Saturday September 9. The program begins at 2 p.m. Clams and other food will be available. John B. Kimm is general chairman with Jacob M. Olshansky and Mrs. Robert L. Richey as cochairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany County Republican Committee
Picard's Grove
John .B. Kimm
Cochairmen
Jacob. M. Olshansky
Robert &, i Richey
Health Aides Attend Albany Conference on Planning
A large delegation from area health agencies will attend a community health planning forum tomorrow at the State Health Department building in Albany. About 320 representatives from public private and voluntary health groups are invited to discuss regional planning agencies and the new state planning commission under Governor Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Holland Ave
Albany
New
State Health Planning Commission
Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Hollis
Ingraham
Rockefeller
Bankston Sworn as Special Troy Policeman
William Bankston of 2337 6th Ave was sworn in yesterday by City Clerk Thomas H. Brown as a special Troy policeman. The appointment was made by Public Safety Commissioner John J. Sanvidge and took effect yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bankston
6Th Ave
Thomas H. Brown
Troy
Bankston
John J. Sanvidge
Symansky Will Goes To Probate
Herman L. Symansky Troy businessman and former Symansky Brothers president dies May 14 at 85. Will probate lists more than 1,000 dollars real and personal assets with 61,500 dollars in cash bequests to Temple Beth El Congregation Beth Israel and Congregation Beth Tephilah. Four children receive 10,000 dollars each. Dora Symansky widow gets 20,000 cash and income from the estate held in trust. Frankel & Frankel attorneys. Also probated was J Harvie Purdy of Castleton who died May 7 leaving over 10,000 real and 5,000 personal property. daughter Mildred R Hudson executrix gets half, son Leland H Purdy gets half. Wager Howd & Brearton attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman L. Symansky
Troy
Symansky
Sera Iron Dealers of
Watervliet
Franklin Mahoney
Temple Beth el
Congregation Beth Israel
Congregation Sharah Tephilah
Congregation Beth Tephilah
Harvey Symansky
Oxford Road
Milton Symansky
Cortland St
Dora
Lloyd Symansky
Troy Garden Apartments
Dora Symansky
Frankel & Frankel
Schemectady
J. Harvie Purdy
Castleton
Mildred R. Hudson
Green Ave
Casleton
Leland H. Purdy
Jamaica
Cabin cruiser explodes after catching fire on Hudson
Four people escaped unharmed when a cabin cruiser burned and blew up two miles north of Coxsackie in the Hudson River. William Segur and Avis Segur, both of Delmar, and John Malone with Margaret Malone of Albany, jumped to a nearby boat and swam away as the craft exploded. State Trooper T G Martin at Selkirk investigated. no cause was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘S. Segur
Orchard St
Delmar
Avis
John’ Malone
Regent St
Albany
Margaret
Hudson
State
T. G. Martin
Motorcyclist Injured In Street Accident
David W. Sorensen an 18 year old of Troy sustained minor injuries in a collision at 102nd Street and Fifth Avenue yesterday while riding a motorcycle. He was taken to Leonard Hospital and released after treatment. James W. Brown a 38 year old driver of 516 Hudson River Road operated the truck. Police Ptl. William D. Maloney and Ptl. George Lambertson investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Sorensen
Box 127
Troy
Leonard Hospital
102Nd Street
Fifth Avenue
Sorensen
James W. Brown
Hudson River
Ambulance Service Corp
William D. Maloney
Ptl
George Lambertson
Radio Patrol
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Cohoes High School
MR. and
Mrs
Arneaults
Council
Family Gardens of
Discount Food Center
Remsen ST
Cohoes, N. Y
Prince
E. J. Burns
Daniel O’day
Hickey Ford Sales, Inc
Trey
Latham Motors, Inc
Circle
Latham, N.Y
Haynes Bros
Church $J
Heesick Falte
N. Y
Albany County
Bankston, New Troy
Symansky Will
Davis Covinns
King St
DERBY
Morrell Pride
Franks
Ajax Laundry
Kraft Mayonnaise
SUN
North
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