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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1966
Page
13
Sunday's forecast calls for sunshine and high temperatures. Sunrise is at 6 16 a.m. and sunset at 7 35 p.m.
At Samaritan Hospital on August 25 1966 Mr and Mrs Gene Bowen welcomed son Michael Walker eight pounds one ounce brother to Grace Ellen Beth Anne and Jeanine Marie Mrs Bowen formerly June Walker of Water. At Cohoes Memorial Hospital August 23 1966 Mr and Mrs Thomas M Farron welcomed daughter Debra Marie seven pounds eleven ounces Mrs Farron is daughter of Harold Pixley of Cahnane Lunes Horton At Samaritan Hospital August 25 1966 Mr and Mrs Robert Horton welcomed son Thomas Robert brother to Cindy and Lynn Mrs Horton formerly Barbara Ann Henry At Baptist Hospital Winston Salem North Carolina July 30 1966 Dr and Mrs Nathaniel Silon welcomed daughter Elizabeth Boyce sister to Theodore and David M Mrs Silon formerly Doris E Cooper
A collection of memorial inscriptions listing relatives and dates including Edward C Beaulieu died Aug 28 1917 Amelia Germanerio Louise Germanerio Sabina Angela Morris Angela Hadden Joseph Hadden Samuel E Hadden August 29 1964 Geore M Kennedy Sr August 29 1927 with messages of love and remembrance from family members including daughters sons wives sisters and brothers.
Multiple death notices list Mildred Belkin of Troy and Albina Bissonette of Hoosick Falls with funeral details at Beth Tephilah Synagogue and Church of the Immaculate Conception. Also noted are Marion Blake, Charles Brennan, and relatives with services set at Flynn Brothers, Leo Mahar Funeral Home, and Purcell Bros. officiants and interment at Hebron and St. Mary’s Cemeteries.
Twenty one area girls completed Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing with diplomas awarded by Major General Retired Ogden J. Ross before about 500 at Hudson Valley Community College. Dr. Girard Craft praised training quality, listing several award recipients and noting the large turnout.
At the Holiday Inn in Menands a bill dispute led to four pistol shots fired by manager Ralph Martin. Martin, middle aged and from Shelby Ohio, and Harold Peck of Spring Valley were charged with weapons possession and defrauding an innkeeper. Both were arraigned before Justice Tate and released on bail until Sept. 7.
Multiple brief obituaries list the deaths of John Thomas Brooks Patricia Wilson Dundon Fleming Alice E Fort Stanley Gaida Marcel A Gallerie Henry Mason Green Florean Floyd H Gregoire and others. Details include birth and death dates August 1966 ages and funeral arrangements with local funeral homes and church services in Waterford Mechanicville Cohoes and Troy New York.
Howard Healy writes about Rensselaer County 175th anniversary celebrations and Historical Day activities planned for the week, with coverage of Knickerbocker Mansion in Schaghticoke and the nearby Council Oak tree. A three column photo of the mansion accompanies the piece. Healy holds a Siena College BA from 1963 and a forthcoming MS from RPI. He and his wife Anne Marie Varley reside at 278 Pawling Ave.
Multiple death notices from the Albany area list Ruth Link Johnson John P Maloney Sr Margaret F Moore Ruby Patterson and others. Funeral arrangements are provided with locations De Graaf Bryce Parker Bowen Joseph A O Bryan and St Patrick s Church and memorial hospital Albany. Calls for viewing times and interment details follow per notice.
Troy police investigate an assault reported Saturday involving Rose Kirkland, 29, of 174 Federal St. She suffered head lacerations and was treated at St. Mary's Hospital after an argument with an unnamed boyfriend. Investigators were plainclothesmen Thomas J. Murphy and John P. Moran.
Multiple death notices listing the families of Emil Roth Mabel L Groff Carl A Swanson SuddenTracey John A Tracey with funeral details and calling hours. Services set at Fonda A R Fox Mason Cummings funeral homes plus Oakwood and St Patrick churches with dates Aug 1966.
Democratic candidate James A. Lombard challenged State officials over claims that Rensselaer County taxes do not deter industry. He labeled Rockefeller aides and roles as politically dodgy and urged immediate Commerce Department opinions on tax impacts. Lombard pledged programs over promises and aims to expose Republican tax blame in Sand Lake.
Democrat-Liberal candidate F Warren Travers spoke at the Saratoga County Democratic Committee chicken barbecue at Stillwater Rod and Gun Club. He backed Frank D. O Connor for governor, criticized Governor Rockefeller and urged a Democratic legislature to work with O Connor.
Mrs Marion Rourke Blake 62 proprietor of the former Clark and Blake Funeral Home Troy died at Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. A Troy native and nurse she managed the business since 1948 and was active with the Red Cross USO and several local groups. Survivors include daughter and six grandchildren.
A derailment blocked New York Central trains, rerouting freight and passenger service through Mechanicville. A ten coach Central passenger train used Boston and Maine lines at Viall Avenue, with NYC dispatching ten taxis from Albany to assist passengers bound Boston to Albany. Police guarded the stop as trains moved to Rotterdam Junction to reconnect with the main line.
Two 20-year-olds, James McGowan of Albany and Roger Hodnick of Pontiac Michigan, were arrested by Lake George Village Police for first degree robbery of a Lake George man. They are jailed in Warren County with $5,000 bail after allegedly robbing and beating an unidentified man on a back street. earlier they faced public intoxication charges.
Walter A Wallace died August 26 1966 husband of Florence F E Hanson father of Mrs Joseph J Sheeran and Mrs C Richard Noyes of Williamstown Mass brother of the late Sister Frances Clare CSJ and Nellie C Wallace funeral from James J Clinton Bros Inc 294 Fourth St Tuesday at 9 30 am then Requiem High Mass at St Marys Church Interment St Marys Cemetery Friends may call Monday at the funeral home
Frederick Mark Sterle and Chad Michael Cahoon, both 20, were arrested Saturday afternoon in an apartment on Canada Street Lake George Village for possession of marijuana cigarettes. They were arraigned, jailed, and each posted $10,000 bail. They are due to appear before Lake George Police Justice John Dier at 9 a.m. tomorrow. The arrests were made by Lake George Police Chief James Troy Lt. Rossiter and BCI Senior Investigator Henry McCabe with Trooper J. W. Savior of the South Glens Falls Station.
Weather Bureau in Albany reports sunny skies today with variable clouds and a high around 85. Tonight’s low about 60. Tomorrow expects a few showers with similar cloudiness and a high near 80. Record low 40 and record high 95 are noted for context.
Joseph P. Maloney Sr of Latham retired in 1959 as traffic manager for Arrow Transportation Co died unexpectedly at home. He had worked for Hudson River Night Line and John J Vogel Trucking Co. He leaves a wife three daughters a son two sisters a brother and two grandchildren. Funeral from Parker Bros Watervliet then St Ambrose Church with Solemn Requiem Mass. Interment at St Patrick's Cemetery.
The Blooming Grove Reformed Church hosts its annual clamsteam on Saturday September 17 at 6 p.m. in Defreestville. Reservations close September 13 and can be made by contacting Mrs Guy Teats.
Charles F. Brennan, 46, principal accounting clerk for the State Department of Labor, died at St. Mary's Hospital after a long illness. A World War II Navy veteran and Troy resident, he was a member of St. Joseph's Church and Holy Name Society. He is survived by his wife Marion Norton and two sons, two sisters, and four brothers. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at Purcell Funeral Home and St. Joseph's Church with interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
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