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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1966

Page

16

Reapportionment Discussed as Cohoes Council Session Nears

The Cohoes Common Council heads into tonight’s meeting with no formal agenda but expected items include a new public law for reapportioning six wards, a plan to merge Second and Third Wards, and minor shifts to other wards. Also on tap are a junk-yard lease proposal, city hall room reassignments to satisfy the city charter, and possibly water rents roll changes affecting religious and non taxpaying institutions.

Cohoes Francis Hines Emma A. Shea D-1 James E. Daley D-3 City Hall Daley Frank M. Rourke Rourke State Division of Audit and Control Ctizen

Earl W. Dion Dies Headed Oil Company

Earl W. Dion 67 of 107 Adams Ave Cohoes president of Dion Oil Corp Waterford died after short illness at Leonard Hospital. Native of Waterford long time Cohoes resident member of local councils clubs and church groups survived by wife Bernadette two sons a daughter three brothers and a sister funeral Thursday at Dufresne Funeral Home Cohoes then Sacred Heart Church with Solemn Requiem Mass and burial in St Joseph's Cemetery Waterford.

Earl W. Dion Adams Ave Cohoes Dion Oil Corp Waterford Leonard Hospital Dion Lawrence Ouimet Albert J. Louis Alfred Watervliet Alfred Genest Colonie Dufresne Columbia St Sacred Heart Church

Cohen Declares Coughlin Fails City Residency Rule

Cohoes Police Court Justice Paul R. Coughlin was challenged as unqualified to sit due to not meeting city residency and election requirements. Bernard Cohen, assistant public defender, cited a state comptroller letter and questioned Coughlin's address at 129 Remsen Street. Coughlin rebutted and asserted residency in Cohoes.

Cohen Coughlin Cohoes Paul R. Coughlin Bernard Cohen Albany County State Comptroller’ S Office Justice Coughlin Democratic Party Remsen St McDonald Robert G. Hanlon Saratoga St Albany New York State

Actress Walks Away From Plane Crash

Susan Oliver, 26, known as Ann Howard on Peyton Place, survived a light plane crash near Santa Paula airport after hitting a power line. She and the unidentified pilot were not injured, authorities said.

Santa Paula Calif An Oliver Ann Howard Susan Oliver Rself Miss Oliver

Senate approves bill expanding federal bank powers

The Senate passed a bill granting federal agencies new powers to curb unsafe bank and savings and loan practices without closing institutions. It allows cease and desist orders and removal of officials, with House action pending. Support came from Treasury and federal banking agencies.

Washington Senate House Bank of Savings and Loan John L. McClellan Treasury Federal Reserve Board Federal Home Loan Bank Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Hearing Set Down In Destruction Case

A preliminary hearing was set for Sept. 7 in Troy Police Court for L. C. Davis 31 of 903 People's Ave arrested Friday on second degree assault and destruction of property charges. Complainant is Patricia Cushman AD 1 Box 154 Troy. Bail was denied after defense cited a prior felony conviction.

Troy L. C. Davis S Ave Patricia Cushman Box Timothy J. Fogarty Lawrence J. Bizzarro

Darie Festival Feathers Hurdle In Northwest Community

Eskimo drum dance festival planned in Tuktoyaktuk faces a feather shortage as authorities protect eagles by law and the only known sources are on the birds themselves. University of Alberta professor notes legal protection limits.

N .W.T Edmonton University of Alberta

Togo and UN FAO Sign Food Aid Pact

Togo and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization sign an agreement for FAO to supply food aid valued at $359,400. The package includes corn canned fish meat powdered eggs milk and vegetable oil to aid hunger relief.

Lome Togo United Nations U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization

Two Giant Rockets Set For Launch

CAPE KENNEDY AP S reports America will launch the Titan 3 rocket to place eight military communications satellites into near equatorial orbits and then send an Apollo test mission skyward. The Saturn 1 flight will tow an unmanned Apollo to a Pacific Ocean recovery fleet before eventual crewed flights as early as November.

Cape Kennedy Aps America Air Force Pacific Ocean Virgil Grissom Edward White Roger Chaffee

James Hollis Rites Conducted

The funeral for James A. Hollis, World War I Army veteran, was held yesterday at G. J. Daigneault Funeral Home and St. John's Episcopal Church. A Requiem Mass was sung by Rev. Robert Seekins. Bearers were Bernard Fredette, John Collins, Edgar Kuhl and Edward Shelvin. Interment followed at Elmwood Hills Cemetery, Troy, with Father Seekins officiating.

James A. Hollis G. J. Daigneault Cohoes St. John’s Episcopal Church Robert Seekins Bernard Fredette John Collins Edgar Kuhl Edward Shelvin Elmwood Hills Cemetery Troy Father Seekins

John E. Roberts of Cohoes Dies at Home

John E. Roberts of 137 Masten Ave Cohoes died Sunday at his residence after a long illness. He was former traffic manager of Albany Felt Co and a Past president of Keveny Memorial Academy Athletic Association. Survived by wife Dorothy Michalak six grandchildren three daughters and a son. Funeral from Fitzgerald Funeral Home tomorrow at 9 am and Mass at St Bernard's Church with interment in St Agnes Cemetery Cohoes.

John E. Roberts Masten Ave Cohoes Dorothy Michalak Roberts Albany Felt Co Capital District Traffic Association Keveny Memorial Academy Athletic Association St. Bernard's Church Holy Name Society Thomas Wallace Richard Marcil Middletown Peter DeChiaro Troy Steven Theresa Suidam Fitzgerald Funeral Home Vliet Blvd St. Agnes’ Cemetery

Mrs Faith Barnes Hospital Patient in Cohoes

Mrs Faith S Barnes of 80 Melville Ave is a patient at Cohoes Memorial Hospital. An employee of the Watervliet Arsenal, she previously served as a policewoman in the Cohoes Juvenile Aid Bureau.

Faith S. Barnes Melville Ave Cohoes Memorial Hospital Watervliet Arsenal Barnes Cohoes

Alfred A. Dumont Obituary Hyannis Pharmacy Proprietor

Alfred A. Dumont of Hyannis Massachusetts husband of Lucille Boi vin Dumont formerly of Cohoes died Saturday at his Hyannis home after a heart attack. He owned Dumont's Pharmacy in Hyannis. His wife left Cohoes about 15 years ago. Funeral services were held this morning at St. Xavier's Church Hyannis. Interment will be at Sacred Heart Cemetery New Bedford Massachusetts.

Alfred A. Dumont Hyannis Mass Lucille Boivin Dumont Cohoes Dumont St. Xavier's Church Sacred Heart Cemetery New Bedford

Playgrounds To Decide Champions

The final week of Waterford Youth Council summer playgrounds begins with contests in checkers chess horseshoes foul shooting and other games. Winners receive certificates. Site leaders include Michael Judge 4th Street Shelley Collins and others at 8th Street and the high school. Archery at Garrett Field is directed by Kent Vertefeuille and tennis by Miss Pitcher. The week also ends the evening basketball program at the 8th Street site under Ronald Gillespie.

Waterford Youth Council Michael Judge 4Th Street Shelley Collins Dorothy Bechard Joan Kennedy Alfred Calabrese 8Th Street Kathy Patton Carleen Pitcher Dennis Bertrand Collins Russell VanderVoort Northside Garrett Field Kent Vertefeuille Miss Pitcher Ronald Gillespie

Damage to Northside siren prompts police notice

Fire Commissioner Marcel Vaillancourt and Northside Fire Chief Peter La Mora said electrical engineers reported yesterday that the siren atop the North side tank has been tampered with. The siren is a key protection for the North side Fire District. anyone with information should contact the fire chief or Waterford Police Department.

Marcel Vaillancourt Northside Peter la Mora Waterford

Waterford Senior Center Opens in Town Hall

The Waterford Senior Citizens Center will open in the Town Hall community room today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Grace Rivage serves as director guiding this new community site.

Waterford

Mrs Yvette Galarneau Rites Set In Waterford

Mrs Yvette Galarneau 54 wife of Leo R Galarneau of Waterford died after a long illness at Cohoes Memorial Hospital. Born in Valley Field PQ Canada she lived in Cohoes and Waterford for many years. Survived by husband two sons Francis and Ronald, father Joseph Berthiaume four sisters three brothers one grandchild. Funeral at A G Boivin Sons Funeral Home Cohoes and St Anne Church Waterford with Solemn Requiem Mass at 9 30 a m Interment St Joseph Cemetery Waterford.

Yvette Berthiaume Galarneau Leo R. Galarneau Saratoga Ave Waterford Cohoes Memorial Hospital Valley Field P.Q Canada Galarneau Cohoes Model Shirt Co Troy Troy For Six Years. Mrs. Galarneau Was A Communicant of St. Anne’s Church Ladies of St. Anne Society Francis R Ronald G. Galarneau Joseph Berthiaume Charles Pelletier Albert Bourgeois Joseph Trudell Thomas Fealey Albany Edmoud Edgar Latham Joel Berthiaume A. G. Boivin Congress St St. Anne's Church St. Joseph's Cemetery

Basketball Schedule Announced for Youth League Week

David Geiger of the Youth Council announces this week’s basketball games at 8th Street. Tonight UCLA plays Texas Western with 7 p.m. start. Tomorrow Kentucky faces Texas Western then Wednesday Kentucky meets UCLA and Thursday Duke hosts Texas Western. Final week of the program.

David Geiger Youth Council 8Th Street UCLA Texas Western Kentucky Era Duke

Church Services Slated For Week

Church activities listed for the week include St. Marys with no evening Mass today and other services at area parishes as announced by church officials.

St. Mary'’s

Lions Roast Tonight At Scot-Mar Restaurant

Waterford Lions Club schedules a 7 p.m. meeting and steak roast today at the Scot-Mar Restaurant. Members and guests are invited to attend.

Waterford Lions Club Scot-Mar

Cuba Seeks More Control Over Workers

In Havana the Communist party reorganizes the Cuban Workers Confederation to tighten party oversight of labor and production. The national labor congress opens Thursday as professional leaders and many bureaucrats are replaced by party workers. Union count drops from 24 to 14 as emulation in the system rises.

Havana Communist Party Workers’ Confederation National Labor Congress Miguel Martin Labor Congress

Rusk links Viet Nam critics to WWII appeasers

Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the Veterans of Foreign Wars that calls to withdraw from Viet Nam echo appeasers of Germany Italy and Japan before World War II. He warned appeasement led to war and affirmed U S resolve to stay in South Viet Nam until a peaceful independent nation is guaranteed.

NEW York Dean Rusk Viet Nam Rusk Veterans of Foreign Wars Germany Czechoslovakia Italy Ethiopia Japan Manchuria South

Cuban Crisis Quietly Opens Door for 880 U.S. Families

Foreign Minister Raul Roa said Cuba will not block the departure of 880 American families for the United States. He denied a formal repatriation accord and stated those with a right to leave must go first under the open-door refugee agreement.

Havana Raul Roa United States Roa Cuba

Albany stamp works proprietor in critical after surgery

Hildreth P. Drew of 1500 3rd St. proprietor of the Long Stamp Works in Albany remained in critical condition at Albany Memorial Hospital yesterday after recent surgery.

Hildreth P. Drew 3Rd St Long Stamp Works Albany Albany Memorial Hospital

Equipment Theft Probed at Troy Car Dealer Karl Motors

Troy detectives investigate a burglary at Karl Motors on Sixth Avenue. Two wheels, two tires worth 64 dollars and a tachometer worth 40 dollars were stolen from a 1963 sedan inside the building after entry via a rear window screen. Det. Paul E. Spenard and Det. Patrick A. Velenti lead the inquiry.

Troy Karl Motors 6Th Ave Paul E. Spenard Patrick A. Velenti

Swiss Banker Fined 25000 For No-Show Before Grand Jury

A Swiss banker Walter Germann 57 of Basel was fined 25000 for failing to appear before a federal grand jury probing U S deposits in foreign banks. He could face daily fines and civil action to seize American holdings as prosecutors pursue tax avoidance schemes. Germann heads an international holding company with firms in Switzerland Panama France Monaco St Kitts and Curacao.

New York U.S Walter Germann Basel Switzerland Germann Panama France Monaco St. Kitts Curacao Thomas P. Croak Asst U.S. Ady Pierre N. Leval

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Earl W. Dion Dies Oil Company DAVIS King St. Troy By Bill Tompkins Darie Ernst Broad ST Earth Space South Africa Wake Island Hornet Titan Defense Department Pentagon James Hollis John Roberts F. 5S. Barnes Yvette Galarneau Rensselaer County Robert W. Reynolds John ©. Mulligan Dennis Brougher Marie Stanley Lions Ontario ST. Cohoes N. Y Packers Howard Johnson SCOTT Hunt Eagle Brand North Arby Farms Ontario ST
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