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Puzzle page from The Record Newspaper Troy NY presents a word game with clues and choices. Participants fill in answers like SHARES vs STARES and GAP vs GAG to solve the grid.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1976
Page
2
Puzzle page from The Record Newspaper Troy NY presents a word game with clues and choices. Participants fill in answers like SHARES vs STARES and GAP vs GAG to solve the grid.
Contest rules state eligibility excludes Times Record employees and relatives. Entrants may submit multiple entries using the printed blank or a hand drawn replica, with name and address, by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. $25 weekly prize. ties split. no correct solution means roll into next week. Entries become property of the paper. One prize per family. No need to buy papers to win.
Washington Congressman Edward W. Pattison released a 1975 financial statement showing total income of $55,000 with $39,072 from his congressional salary and $16,836 from other sources. He notes $160,000 in assets and supports disclosure laws, while his wife Eleanor earned $247 that year.
Hoosick Falls Lions Club sponsors a bloodmobile September 9 at First United Church. Eagles plan a policeman's ball September 11 with a pre smorgasbord, dance to The Four Spects, and an Eagle Award for policeman of the year. Also listing thrift shop hours, St. Hilda's Guild meeting, Derby Club fall meeting, Legion Auxiliary Sept 22, 4-H Rough Riders show postponement, and monthly food stamp applications starting September 14.
Police found a well digging machine owned by David Kessler damaged Monday behind the Wood Flong Corp in Hoosick Falls. A smashed window and light were noted with one light missing. No arrests connected to the damage were released. Two speeding tickets were issued on High Street to Frank M. Mormile of Albany and Virginia C. Bozen of Vermont.
The Second Annual Frog Jumping Contest will take place Saturday at Wood Memorial Park in Hoosick Falls starting at 1 p.m. All ages may enter with own frog or rent one for 25 cents. First prize is a bicycle from Mark Shaw's Bicycle Shop, funded by local business contributions. Second place wins a month of Sundays at Stewart's Ice Cream Store. Winners are decided by total distance of three jumps, with backward leaps deducted.
The Rensselaer County Social Services Food Stamp Unit will accept applications in Grafton Petersburg and Berlin the first Tuesday of each month starting Sept 7. Hours run 9 30 to 10 at Grafton Town Hall 10 15 to 11 15 at Petersburg Memorial Hall and 11 30 to 12 15 at Berlin Town Hall. Applicants must provide four weeks of income proof and residence and resource verification. MECHANICVILLE Hose company to hold regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at new firehouse.
Clark warns that many old medicines carried narcotics and poisons while common labels masked danger. He cites Warner’s Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, Mrs Winslow’s Syrup, Kilmer’s Swamp Root, Rev N H Downs Elixir, Dana’s Sarsaparilla, and Dr Dr labels. Clark plans to store his find as Ulster County Community College begins in fall.
Route 7 near Hoosick remains a one lane through traffic as a temporary wooden bridge carries skiers toward Vermont. DOT plans a new 100 foot culvert with concrete cut off walls and slope fill to resist washouts and widen embankments while aiming to award a contract within 30 days and start construction by October. A public hearing on the Riverfront Study was postponed to September 8.
In a Colonie concert Mathis delivers a polished program of crowd-pleasers backed by Jim Barnett’s lush arrangements. The singer’s voice remains fresh after 20 years, with a dynamic West Side Story medley climax earning a primal roar from the enraptured audience.
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