This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1976
Page
3
Puzzle page from The Record lists multiple coinword clues with two choices each. Readers are invited to determine correct word fits for definitions and wordplay. The editor note provides deadline and contact details for delivery enrollment.
The Times Record announces a weekly Coinword contest with a $25 prize. Entries must be completed on the printed blank or a exact hand drawn replica, include name and address, and be received by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. Multiple entries allowed, but only one prize per family. judges' decision final.
Albany Republicans propose a duty free foreign trade zone at the Port of Albany to aid local business by allowing assembled goods to enter without duties until sale. The plan requires U S Board of Foreign Trade Zones approval and follows similar zones in New York City and Erie County. Clinton County’s recent zone move inspired the call to press business leaders to pressure policymakers.
Hudson Falls police report a man named Owen Anderson threatened to jump with his three year old daughter Tammy from a third floor ledge at 36 John Street. After a four hour siege involving clergy and rescue teams, a friend retrieved the knife and Anderson was talked down and taken to Glens Falls Hospital for observation. Charges are pending.
Catamount Manufacturing Inc. plans to rehire most of the Specialty Insulation Manufacturing Company staff in Hoosick Falls and expand within the current facility. Principal Robert Wagner says a stronger management team can grow the business, maintain good labor relations, and avoid enlarging the plant. The 30 Catamount employees are union members of United Rubber Workers Local 46.
Hoosick Falls hosts the Second Annual Swimathon to aid the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad. Eleven swimmers posted 682 laps and $583.22 in pledges Monday. 25 more youths are expected to participate today. Penny Armstrong led with 254 laps and $48.08, while Billy Joe Danforth earned $146.60 for 28 laps.
Hoosick Falls police reported four arrests over the weekend. Hiram Brownell of North Bennington received two tickets for driving an unregistered motor vehicle and switching license plates. Lawrence Botit of Buskirk was arrested for driving an unregistered vehicle. Roger St Pierre of Connecticut was cited for speeding on Church Street and Kenneth Torrens of New Jersey for speeding on Main Street.
A three car collision on Route 22 in North Hoosick injured Hoosick Falls resident Helen Restino. Restino, 1 Willow St., was treated and released from Putnam Memorial Hospital after being transported by the Hoosick Rescue Squad. Gerome Brook of Hoosick Falls was charged with following too closely.
Spa officials consider merging the Roosevelt, Lincoln and Washington baths into a single facility to cut a roughly $100000 annual deficit. Despite a $1 rate hike, revenue remains around $100000 while operating costs exceed it. officials seek higher attendance and may lease one bath to a private operator to survive.
About 20 Capital District walkers set out from Albany at 7 a.m. for New York City to join a United Nations protest on Sept. 10. They will pass Rhinebeck Poughkeepsie and the Catskills, while 30 others conduct mini walks in nearby counties to urge disarmament and nonviolent resistance and redirect defense funds to social programs.
A Latham man aged 25 died after a one car crash on Lishakill Road near Warner Road in Niskayuna. Casey D. Stenglein 17 Schenectady was the driver. he faced speeding and failure to keep right charges. Blakeney was pulled from the wreck and pronounced dead at Ellis Hospital. Police and investigators attended the scene.
State Police say Brooks Richard Barvoets, 21, of Loudonville, was flying low and buzzing houses in Monroe at dinner time Monday. He was arrested shortly before 7 p.m. on a General Business Law violation.
A Poestenkill woman and her two children escaped a kitchen fire that damaged the Donald Numbers residence on North Road early today. Fire Chief Edward Hughes said interior damage was extensive though the roof and exterior walls were saved after about three hours on scene.
Mechanicville- Crisus a five piece rock group under Robert Marotta's direction will hold a teer Concert at Mechanicville's Talmadge Park from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. The concert is sponsored by the Mechanicville Youth Commission, which is under the direction of Anne Messore, commissioner of public safety.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.