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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1966
Page
6
Bradford W Fancy announces Mechanic ville Public Schools start with a Sept 7 half day and Sept 8 full day. Details cover homeroom postings for grades, registration, bus schedules, and special first day routines for kindergarten to grade 12.
Mechanicville notices list service times for Salvation Army chaplains Captain and Mrs Harris Wood, Gospel Hall Sunday School and services, St Paul the Apostle mass schedule with devotions and confessions, St Luke's Holy Communion times, Church of the Assumption masses, and First Methodist Union service with Rev David Seipt.
Mrs Thomas Hutton of 411 Broadway Mechanicville is listed as a patient at Leonard Hospital.
Jaarmen, a university senior from Sweden on the Experiment in International Living program, spoke to Mechanicville Rotary at Fantauzzi’s. He discussed Sweden’s geography, housing shortages, monarchy versus republic, and noble families, noting 800 noble families and 18th century coaches in royal use.
The Mechanicville Merchants Bowling League will meet Tuesday at Hillside Inn. All teams desiring to enter must be present, league officials said.
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. promotes Mechanicville made Pinnacle 66 offset paper with a violet color brochure. The sixth in the tongue in cheek series links violet to personalities liking the color, adapting Color in Your World by Faber Birren, with Jack Donnelly Jr. handling sales promotion in New York.
The funeral of Mrs. Clara D. Bush who died recently at Hyannis Cape Cod while on vacation was held yesterday from the Dunn Funeral Home with Rev Frank Jay Reid officiating. Bearers were George Emerson Eugene Dyer William Delaney John Delaney Arthur B Canavan Sr and Robert Strauss. Interment was in Hudson View Cemetery where Mr Reid officiated.
Mayor John H. Connors presided at a ribbon cutting for Cone's Tailor Shop and Dry Cleaning at North Main and Francis Streets. He cited that 85 percent of Urban Renewal plans will be completed by next year and praised the Santagatos for cooperative redevelopment over four years. The ceremony unveiled Halfmoon Industries with Rev. Dante L. Girolami blessing the site and contractors Michael and Anthony Fortune helping place the corner stone.
The F B Peck Hose Department and its auxiliary earned five third prizes yet topped the event with the sportsmanship trophy. The Slingerlands Fire Department was best all around with two firsts two seconds and a third. Men’s winners included Hose laying Slingerlands first Wyantskill second Boght Corners third. Dressing efficiency Slingerlands first Wyantskill second Peck Hose third. Booster line Boght Corners first Slingerlands second Peck Hose third. Bucket brigade Boght Corners first Wyantskill second Peck Hose third. Ladies division Booster line Wyantskill first Slingerlands second Peck Hose third. Drill team captains efficiency hose rolling won by Frank Nerney for Shaker Road. Fire Chief Melewski invited Halfmoon volunteers to march in the parade and field days and to meet at the firehouse.
Dr. H. Jackson Davis, Rensselaer County Commissioner of Health, announced an immunization clinic Monday from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Health Building at Seventh Avenue and State Street. Vaccines for polio, whooping cough, diphtheria, tetanus, smallpox and measles will be given per schedule. infants may start at 1 to 3 months, with booster doses at age five for school entry. parents are urged to plan boosters and measles vaccination before fall school session.
Bridge held at the Masonic Temple hosted 16 pairs with North South winners Beatrice Hiltz Albany and Lillian Moskowitz Troy first. East West winners Judy Brownstein Schenectady and Seymour Gluck Schenectady first in that pairing. Mechanicville Golf Club stage saw 19 pairs for a separate session with Ruth Miller and Fred Prevost Glens Falls winning North South.
Russell Sage College alumni news details a directory of the alumnae body to be mailed next month. Funded by the college, edited by alumnae and two undergraduates, with Mrs. Frank T. Minehan as chair. The 1930s and 1940s editors are named, noting past alumnae directories and a foreword by President Froman.
Mechanicville man James Donovan was injured and a Valley Falls man Doyle Masterson escaped injury when a 1959 sedan was forced off Route 146 near Bailey Hill. Donovan was taken to Leonard Hospital after rescue crews pried open a door. Masterson drove uninjured to Poplar Avenue. Trooper Manss investigated with Ptl. Pon zillo on scene.
An earthquake jolted the Lisbon area yesterday sending hundreds into streets in night clothes. Chandeliers swung and windows vibrated but no serious damage or casualties were reported.
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