Three Theaters Split Summer Circuit Offerings This Week
Edie Adams stars in Colonie Summer Theater Born Yesterday at Colonie opening tomorrow through Sunday. Spa Music Theater presents The Owl and the Pussycat with Robert Raymond and Deborah Deeble for a week, closing Labor Day eve. Lake George Opera Festival at Queensbury Stage offers Madame Butterfly Barbero of Seville The Crucible The Taming of the Shrew and Die Fledermaus across the week.
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Edie Adams
Colonie Summer Theater
Garson Kanin
Billie Dawn
Washington, D.C
Spa Music Theater
Robert Raymond
Deborah Deeble
Spa
Virginia Woolf
Lake George
Queensbury School Auditorium
Northway
Welcome Plan For 90 Birchbark Canoeists
A 470 mile birchbark canoe race from Montreal ends at the Statue of Liberty with 90 Canadian woodsmen Eskimos and Indians expected to join the celebration. Canadian Navy destroyers escort the group while Coast Guard vessels fire boats and helicopters participate as part of Canada’s Centennial events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fulton
New York Harbor
Montreal
East 46Th St
Hudson River
U.S. Coast Guard
New York City
C A Swanson Dies Former Businessman in Troy
Carl A. Swanson of 603 Second Ave in Troy died yesterday at Leonard Hospital after a long illness. A Denmark native, he lived in Troy 40 years and served as a supervisor for Empire and Supreme Markets. Survived by wife Margaret Gardner two sons Carlton and Richard a daughter Susan Sweetser in Dennisport Mass eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 10 from Mason Funeral Home with Rev Robert L Seekins officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Carl A. Swanson
Second Ave
Empire and Supreme Markets
Idle Hour
North Troy
Leonard Hospital
Denmark
Mr. Swanson
Troy
Troy Lions Club
Danish Brotherhood Society
Margaret Gardner
Carlton
Richard Swanson
Susan Sweetser
Dennisport
Mass
Mason Funeral Home
109Th Street
Third Avenue
Robert L. Seekins
Trinity Episcopal Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Native Of Ireland Dies In Albany
Mrs. Ruby R. Patterson of Watervliet Shaker Road died Saturday at Albany Memorial Hospital after a long illness. A County Antrim native who came to the United States in 1900, she lived with her sister in Watervliet and formerly worked as a nurse's aide at Child's Hospital Albany and at Eddy Memorial Foundation Troy. Surviving are three sisters Mrs. Anna N. Elliott Mrs. Agnes McKeen and Mrs. W R Gordon and a brother James G Darragh. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. Bowen Funeral Home Watervliet with burial in Albany Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby R. Patterson
Watervliet-Shaker Rd
County Antrim
Ireland
Troy
Albany Memorial Hospital
Patterson
Anna N. Elliott
Watervliet
Villetta
Order of the Eastern Star
Child’s Hospital
Albany
Eddy Memorial Foundation
Agnes McKeen
Stamford
Richard W. Evans
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church
Albany Memorial Cemetery
Area Marines Learning Viet Nam Tactics
About 160 Troy area Marines from Company H reserves based at Albany participate in summer camp training at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. The program, begun August 14, focuses on jungle warfare counter guerrilla strategy and Viet Cong propaganda with a Viet Nam village simulation under regular Marine instructors.
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Troy Area
Washington
North Main Avenues
Albany
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Viet Nam
North Carolina
Clear Warm Weather Covers Most Of Nation
The nation enjoyed warm conditions with temperatures in the 80s across most areas yesterday. Only light showers appeared along the central Gulf Coast region, contributing to generally dry weather nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gulf Coast
Leopard Breaks Into Nairobi Biscuit Factory
A leopard entered a Nairobi biscuit factory, hiding in a storeroom before a game park warden trapped it in a steel cage. The animal was transported to Tsavo National Park for relocation.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Tsavo
Reading Challenge Highlighted By Lansingburgh Institute
Mrs. Jane Root led a federal funded two week reading institute for over 50 teachers from Lansingburgh public schools Catholic Central High and St Augustine's School. The program focused on diagnosing reading difficulties and boosting study skills for junior high and high school students. A resource center is planned to support classroom instruction with books materials and equipment.
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Jane Root
Lansingburgh
Reading
Howard E. Vernow
Catholic Central High
St. Augustine’s School
Root
Reading Center
Syracuse University
Ing
Youth Injured In Traffic Accident In Fifth Avenue Crash
An 18-year-old Troy youth, George F. Gethner, was injured in a two car and motorcycle crash on Fifth Avenue between Federal and Jacob Streets. Thomas Lewis, 27, of Sec ond Street, attempted a left turn into a Jet and struck Genthner, who slid into a parked car owned by T. G. Mihran. Genthner received abrasions and was treated at St. Marys Hospital. Patrolmen investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Federal
Jacob Streets
Troy
George F. Gethner
Billings Ave
Thomas Lewis
Second St
Genthner
T. G. Mihran
Ashtree Ln
Schenectady
Fifth Ave
St. Mary's Hospital
Louis J. Cochi
John M. McMahon
Speigleaires Busy Weekend for Speigletown Fire Department Drum Corps
The Speigleaires drum and bugle corps, linked with the Speigletown Fire Department, had a packed weekend performing at Fort Edward and Waterford parades, competing in Hinsdale Massachusetts, and planning events across New York and Connecticut. Corps director Eugene Peyser seeks new members aged 12 to 21 for horns drums and color guard.
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Speigleaires
Speigletown Fire Department
Fort Edward
Troy
Eugene Peyser
Missing youths found unharmed after Adirondacks hike
Three Amsterdam teenagers missing overnight in the Adirondacks walked out of the woods unharmed yesterday morning. State police searched for Kenneth McDonald 16 and Robert Black and Steven Mycek 15 after they failed to return from a hiking trip Saturday night. Their parents joined police and Hamilton County residents in the dense wooded area.
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Amsterdam
Adirondacks
Kenneth McDonald
Robert Black
Steven Mycek
Hamilton County
Union College Professor Dies At 56
Dr. Hans Hainebach a German born linguist and professor of French and German at Union College for 30 years died Saturday evening at Albany Medical Center Hospital after a long illness. He was 56 and lived at 1071 Park Ave Schenectady. He studied at Freiburg Heidelberg Berlin and Paris and earned a PhD from Giessen in 1938. He taught in Germany before emigrating to the United States and served in the Army during World War II. He joined Union in 1948 rising to full professor in 1958 and chaired the AAUP. He is survived by his wife Hedda Sternberg.
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Hans Hainebach
Union College
Albany Medical Center
Park Ave
Schenectady
Mainz
Germany
University of Freiburg
Heidelberg
Berlin
Paris
University of Giessen
Landschulhein University
Herrlingen
United States
Cincinnati
Ohio
Signal Corps
North Africa
Italy
Austria
War Department
Brown University
Providence
R.L
Union
Hainebach
American Association of University Professors
Modern Language Association of America
Hedda Sternberg
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Hdly. & Holy. Co
205Th Armor
Troy Armory
Camp Drum
Francis Murray
Thomas D. Walsh
Walsh
Thomas
Kenneth
Armory
James J. DeForge
William J. Smollin
John Countess
Joseph Babowicz
Holy. Co
Joseph R. Asadorian
Helmut J. Haag
Karl F. Nealand
National Guard
Daniel Doherty
Bonnie
Ventura
UO Teasing
Gals
Canada
C. A. Swanson
Merameta
Zenith
Emacy Zenith
Ta Ad In
Colonie
Ata Macy
Opera Festival
Barber OF Serville
the Crucible
Queensbury School
Glens Falls
THE
Associated Press
Burgh
Richard Donati
Colonial Village
Williamstown
Berkshire Symphony Orchestra
Julius Heggs
Symphony
Donati
Latham Circle
Eddie Rich
Sun
Latham
N.Y
Copeland Tra- Palaca
Hendrick Hudson Otel
Sherry Britton
Mopest Bienaise
Recemn
Monica Terence Dirk Vitti - Stamp - Bogarde
Doris Day
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Pee Ye
Schenfctady
Saratoga
Liem
Wei Paeess Farris
Wirciniam
Natalie
Daisy Clover
Lopert Pictures Corporation
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Ursula Andress Lh Tohis
Drive IN Theatre
To & Schaghticoke
Delaware Ave
Cinema Art Theatre
Ours
DON
Ndzick, Hudson
Ernest Lehman
Edward Albee
M-G-M
Carlo Ponti
David Lean
Boris Pasternaks
Doctor Zhivag
Julie Christie
Mancin! Travel Agency
Miss Malone
General Cinema Corporatio Dis
Eet
Julie Dick Andrews
van Dyke
Golden Horseshoe Review
Joanne Woodward
Big Hand
Little Lady
Marco the Magnificent
Tonite
Tom
Jack Lemn
Natalie Wood
Blake Edwards
Co-Hit
Saratoga , Alb, Sar
Peternancy
Fonda Sinatra
Wild Angels
Moll Flanders
Pritt
Judy Pennebaker
Buffalo Gun
Marty Robbins
Webb Pierce
Albany-Troy Aid
Menands
Rod Steiger
Wb A
Poppins
S Academy
Dick Dyke
Spencers Mountain
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