PBA Urges Improvement of Police Court Conditions
The Troy Police Protective and Benevolent Association pushes for a dignified court atmosphere including decorum, a bench microphone, glass brick windows, and a jury box. Key supporters are Police Justice Fogarty Public Safety Commissioner Lanvidge Police Chief Doherty and Mayor Meyer. The drive cites heat dust and construction noise as ongoing issues needing city action.
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Troy Police Protective and Benevolent Association
Troy
PBA
Timothy J. Fogarty
Public Safety
John J. Lanvidge
James W. Doherty
Lawrence D Meyer
Albert F. Prezio
Ptl
Peter J. Magnetto
Fogarty
DPW
The
Robert A. Stierer
Water System Flushing Begins Tonight in Troy and Brunswick
Flushing of water systems begins at 8 p m in Troy and Brunswick, runs until midnight today through Thursday. Water may be dirty and pressure may be low briefly. draw emergency water and flush before shut off. Tomorrow’s work covers Clums Corners Pinewoods Avenue Mountain Avenue to the city line, then North Lake Avenue and the north side of Hoosick Road in Syeaway. The south side of Hoosick Road completes Thursday night.
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Troy
Brunswick
Clums Corners
Pinewoods Avenue
Mountain Avenue
City Line
Flushing
North Lake Avenue
Hoosick Road
Syeaway
Woodland Fire Destroys Acres Near Glass Lake Route 66
A blaze lasting about five hours burned four to five acres of woodland and underbrush along Route 66 near Glass Lake behind Ackner's Fuel Co. The fire, started Sunday evening, was fought by Averill Park volunteers using pumps. Fire Chief Hoffman noted the fire burned underground at times and was later attributed to a campfire. Victor Schroeder arrived with a special truck and equipment to extinguish the flames. The property is owned by Clarence Momrow of Sand Lake, near Teal Road.
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Ackner
Averill Park
Ernest Hoffman
Victor Schroeder
Catskill
Forest Fire Ranger
New Student Registration Scheduled at North Colonie Schools
Registration for new students at Shaker High Shaker Junior High and North Colonie elementary schools takes place on Thursday for secondary and Wednesday for elementary. Parents must accompany junior high registrants. seniors go to the library. Bring last report card birth proof health records and pending transcript.
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Shaker High
Shaker Junior High
Peter M. McManus
North Colonie Central Schools
North Colonie
Lewises Celebrate 37th Wedding Anniversary at Saratoga Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Griffith Lewis marked their 37th anniversary with a dinner at the Country Gentleman Restaurant in Saratoga Springs. Four sons, Richard G. Lewis, Ronald G. Lewis, Gary T. Lewis, and Peter Lewis, attended with their wives. Mr. Lewis is president of Barlow Textile Mfg. Co. of Amsterdam.
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Griffith Lewis
Boght Road
Country Gentleman
Saratoga Springs
Richard G. Lewis
Latham
Ronald G. Lewis
San Jose
Calif
Gary T. Lewis
Phoenixville
Peter Lewis
St. Bonaventure University
Mr. Lewis
Barlow Textile Mfg. Co
Amsterdam
St Ambrose Parish Fete Plans Readied
Parishioners at St. Ambrose Church prepare for the annual fete to benefit the church building fund. The event runs Saturday and Sunday on church grounds with Holy Name Society Rosary Society CYO and several local groups assisting under Rev. Alan Arnold and Rev. Francis Hartigan. Sunday night dances feature The Dimensions with teens in the gym.
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St. Ambrose Church
Church Building Fund
Holy Name Society
the Rosary Society
CYO
Latham Council
K. of C
Brother Barnabas Circle
Columbian Squires
Catholic War Veterans
Alan Arnold
Francis A. Hartigan
the Dimensions
Robert and
Martin Federici
St. Ambrose School
Donald Speciale
David Olson
Little League Dinner Planned in West Albany Hall
The Colonie Little League will hold its annual awards dinner on Saturday September 17 at 7 p.m. in the Italian Benevolent Society Hall West Albany. Reservations are being taken by Mrs. Angela McCauley of 23 Huckleberry Lane. The auxiliary sponsors the dinner.
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Colonie Little League
Italian Benevolent Society
West Albany
Angela McCauley
Huckleberry Lane
Auxiliary To Meet For Hudson Mohawk Parade Plans
The West Albany Volunteer Fire Co. Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. on September 6 to plan the group’s participation in the Hudson Mohawk Firemen’s Association parade and convention on September 17.
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West Albany Volunteer Fire Co
Hudson-Mohawk Firemen's Association
New Colonie Football Welcomes New Coach Dailey
Colonie Central High School begins five days of pre conditioning practice Friday under new varsity coach Joseph Dailey. Regular uniform workouts start Sept. 1 ahead of Sept. 24 season opener against Shaker High at Shaker Field. Dailey, 75 players signed, arrives from Smithtown Central High School where he led football and wrestling. He hails from Bennington Vermont and is Ithaca College graduate with a master’s degree.
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Colonie Central High School
Joseph Dailey
Red Raiders
Shaker High School
Shaker Field
Dailey
Colonie
Smithtown Central High School
St. James
L.I
Bennington
Ithaca College
Retired Plumber Dies At 69 In New York State
Howard W. Hardstock aged 69 from 941 Albany Shaker Rd Latham died after being stricken at home and pronounced dead on arrival at Ellis Hospital Schenectady He owned Levi Case Co plumbing firm in Schenectady retired 1949 He lived in Latham ten years previously in Niskayuna He served in World War I and belonged to several Masonic bodies and a temple He is survived by wife Elva Grethen Hardstock son William of Chincotergue VA stepson Gary Grethen of Latham sister Mrs Samuel Abbey of Waterown and five grandchildren Funeral 2 pm Thursday at Robert F Dufresne Funeral Home Latham Interment Vale Cemetery Schenectady.
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Howard W. Hardstock
Albany-Shaker Rd
Latham
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
Mr. Hardstock
Levi Case Co
Niskayuna
St. George Lodge
F&am
St. George Chapter
RAM
Oriental Temple Aaonme
Troy
Elva Grethen Hardstock
William Hardstock
Chincotergue
Gary Grethen
Samuel Abbey
Watertown
Robert F. Dufresne
Old London Rd
Douglas M. Walrath
Niskayuna Reformed Church
Vale Cemetery
C. of C. To Issue ID Cards At Office Today
The Greater Colonie Chamber of Commerce will issue identification cards today from 7 to 8 p.m. at the chamber office in the Latham Coroners Shopping Center. Cards are available to all ages. those under 21 must be accompanied by a parent with proof of age. There is a nominal processing fee. Photographs and data are collected then mailed within a week. The card includes health information. Issuing occurs on the chamber’s fourth Tuesday each month.
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Greater Colonie
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Walsh
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Walsh were conducted yesterday from the family home in Poestenkill and St Henry’s Church Averill Park with a Solemn Requiem Mass by Rev Thomas H Kay. Deacon Rev Charles W Dammann and subdeacon Rev Jeremiah Nunan assisted. Bearers included James J Walsh John G Walsh John H Flannagan Jeffrey T Oliver William J Pendergast and Elmer J Brod. Interment followed at St Mary’s Cemetery Troy with Father Nunan officiating.
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Catherine Walsh
Poestenhill
St. Henry's Church
Averill Park
Thomas H. Kay
Charles W Dammann
Jeremiah Nunan
James J. Walsh
John G. Walsh
John H. Flannagan
Jeffrey T. Oliver
William J. Pendergast
Elmer J. Brod
Attorney's Mother Dies At Hospital In Troy
Mrs. Rubina Gillespie Armstrong, 2006 Lavin Court, Troy, died yesterday at Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. She was mother of Dr William G Armstrong and Robert J Armstrong Jr, mother-in-law of another attorney, and grandmother to several. Funeral set for Thursday at 11 a.m. Riverview Funeral Home. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Robert J. Armstrong Sr
Lavin Ct
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
Rubina Gillespie
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
Woodside Presbyterian Church
School 17
William G. Armstrong
Georgetown Memorial Hospital
Georgetown
S.C
Robert J. Armstrong Jr
Elizabeth Burke
North Greenbush
Riverview Funeral Home
Second Ave
Robert M. Marsano
Oakwood Cemetery
Auto Crash in Gurley Avenue Injures Couple
A one car accident on Gurley Avenue early Monday sent Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lake of Watervliet to Leonard Hospital in fair condition. Harold Freedman, 43, of Griswold Heights, operated the vehicle, leaving the road and striking a tree, damaging the right front fender and bumper.
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Gurley Avenue
Leonard Hospital
Richard Lake
Cliff St
Watervliet
Harold Freedman
Griswold Heights
Freedman
Burglary at DeFazio's Grocery Investigated
Police probe burglary and larceny at DeFazio's Grocery Store 264 4th St. Cash register theft totaled 250 dollars in twenties tens and fives. Break discovered when owner Anthony DeFazio opened for business yesterday.
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DeFazio
4Th St
Anthony DeFazio
Salem School Plans Reviewed For New High School
The Salem Board of Education heard plans from Clark Clark Millis and Gilson of Syracuse for a new high school building on a separate site with cost advantages over expanding the current East Broadway facility. Attendance for kindergarten and third grade is rising. about 35 pupils expected per class. The board also accepted the resignation of Patricia Norton and hired Francis Hansen as bus garage mechanic.
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Salem
Salem Board of Education
Clark, Clark, Millis and Gilson
Syracuse
East Broadway
Homer J. Dearlove
Hudson Falls
Sale Supervisory
Washington County
Gilbert H. Flint
William Cormier
Salem Central
Clarence Reathe
Jackson
Board of Education
Richard Young
State Building and Grounds Department
Albany
National Biscuit Co
Arthur Wilson
Schuylerville
Patricia Norton
Whitehall
Francis Hansen
Shushan
Two Year Old Crawls On Union Road Spree
SPRING VALLEY New York AP police found 2 year old Alisa Katai crawling along Union Road while her parents slept. The diaper clad toddler was held until Dr Andrew Katai and his wife arrived and took custody.
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Spring Valley
N.Y
Alisa Katai
Union Road
Alisa
Andrew Katai
Katai
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