PLAY COINWORD Test Your Wits Puzzle No 1161
Puzzle item lists clues with word pair options and a deadline. Readers are invited to mail entries to the Coinword editor at The Record in Troy New York with their answers and personal details.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1977
Page
3
Puzzle item lists clues with word pair options and a deadline. Readers are invited to mail entries to the Coinword editor at The Record in Troy New York with their answers and personal details.
Entries are invited from all but Times Record employees or relatives. Submit completed puzzles with name and address by the Tuesday 5 p.m. deadline. A $25 weekly prize is awarded to the sole correct solution, with division if multiple winners and prize carried over if none. Entries become property of the paper. only one prize per family.
Mechanicville elementary begins full days for grades 1–5 on Sept 7. Kindergarten remains half-day with morning 9 11 30 a.m. and afternoon 12 30 3 p.m. Bus pickups unchanged. hot lunch 45 cents for grades 1–4 and 50 cents for 5–8. milk 6 cents. Free lunch students retain eligibility until reviewed.
A Meals on Wheels donation day is held today at Price Chopper. Volunteers hand out noon meals to shut ins with cards available from Mary Enzien and Mary Bergeron. Mechanicville unit began in 1975 delivering over 4,000 meals. service extended recently to Stillwater residents.
Schuylerville Public Library closed its Summer Reading Club with 32 enrollees honored at a party. Children who read seven books received certificates. Helene Robinson performed and refreshments were served by the Library board. Donations supported new titles and a Friends of the Library project funded purchases. The group contributes magazines and books for a safe table, and the library will host the Library Directors Council on Sept 7 at 10 a.m. per librarian Jane Rodeheaver.
Two armed men robbed The Howard Bank Enosburg Falls Branch of about 35 000 in cash and travelers checks and Sterling Trust Co. of more than 15 000. Police linked the two late morning holdups as related with no injuries reported. A firearm believed used was found abandoned near the Canadian border.
More than 200 antique cars and 150 flea markets will be at Bennington Airport for the 1977 Annual Antique Car Show planned for Sept 7 and 18. Event sponsors include the Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce Green Mountain Chapter of the Connecticut Valley Region of the Veteran Motor Car Club and the Antique Automobile Club of America.
Residents of Grafton Petersburgh Berlin and Stephentown may apply and recertify on the first Tuesday of each month starting Sept 6. A county Social Services rep will visit Grafton Town Hall 9:30 to 10, Petersburg Memorial Hall 10:15 to 11:15, Berlin Town Hall 1:30 to 2:15, and Stephentown Town Hall 1 to 1:45. Bring proof of county residence resources and income last four weeks shelter receipts and medical bills.
Christina Stevens and Mrs Frederick Walsh received solid silver Bicentennial medallions from the New York State Bicentennial Commission. The honors were for organizing the Bennington 200th anniversary celebration at Battlefield Park Walloomsac featuring the Brigade of the American Revolution. Richard Allen, program chairman, made the presentation.
Hoosick Falls residents prepare for New York State Fair entries with 4-H cattle and horse show participation led by Mark Calhoun and Tim Herrington. Community events include an Independent Party dance September 17 at VFW Hall to fundraise, a Republican reception at Hoosick Falls Country Club, and a Legion Auxiliary meeting with Frances Hayden as guest.
Dairy farmers will vote in a mail referendum ending September 11 on the amended milk marketing order issued August 12 by the U S Department of Agriculture. Eligible voters include those delivering milk to pool plants or bulk tanks in March 1977 with a two thirds yes vote required for approval.
The Rensselaer City Court preliminary hearing for Lawrence Ward, 23, over four counts of reckless endangerment, is moved from 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m today at defense counsel Paul Cheeseman’s request. Ward allegedly threatened police with a knife. three officers fired. Ward was arraigned Wednesday and hospitalized. grand jury action on officers’ reactions undecided.
Three Rensselaer police officers Richard Buono Vincent Farrell and James Cox face renewed tests to keep their posts after a court overturned a challenge to eyewitness requirements. The state Civil Service Commission plans to appeal with a Court of Appeals possible by year end.
In West Haven Vermont a Whitehall teenager Corrine A Winters aged 15 died after a car driven by Howard Ryder 26 of Whitehall crashed. Ryder had minor injuries and Winters was pronounced dead on arrival at Rutland Hospital. The accident happened shortly before 10 p m Saturday.
Four full time instructors join the Junior College of Albany alongside one new administrator. Henry H. Brownstein comes from Glassboro State College to teach sociology. Ellen A. Armstrong moves from Rhode Island Junior College to teach remedial reading and writing. Jesse Collins Jr. will teach commercial art. Dr Mario E Barratti joins part time to teach Italian. Beryl Berndt becomes assistant registrar, overseeing registration and records. The college is a coeducational division of Russell Sage College.
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