Saratoga Budget Boost Passed by City Council
The Saratoga Springs City Council approved a 1970 budget totaling 2,738,017 with a tax hike to 1,345,853 to fund increases across departments. Public Safety and Public Works receipts rise, wages gain about eight percent, and new salary schedules include deputy commissioners reaching 11,000. The council also noted state transportation plans for 1974 75 and announced provisional patrolmen appointments and a contract for pigeon control at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Public Safety Department
Fire
Public Works Department
Water Department
Public Safety
Kenneth E. King
Public Works
King
James B. Gaffney
State Transportation Department
Colonie
Saratoga
Robert Gratton
Ronald Lee
Gaffney
Raymond E. Kelly
Office of
Park and
Weekend Auto Mishaps Keep Spa Police Busy
Saratoga Springs police investigated five motor vehicle accidents over the weekend. James H. Brophy, 21, of 1 Wells St., was cited for unlicensed operation after his Route 50 crash. Others include David Bratt, 56, and John E. Drew, 38, on Route 9N with rear collision damage, and Richard P. Pine, 18, on Route 50 who ended up over an embankment after tearing up a lawn and knocking down guard rails. Pine was arrested on failure to keep in controlled circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
James H. Brophy
Wells St
Brophy
George Miller
David Bratt
Kirby Road
Saratoga
John E. Drew
RD 1
Greenwich
Bratt
Allen Drive
Drew
Richard P. Pine
Caroline St
Pine
Local Residents Visit Relatives Amid Various Trips
Whitehall Myrtle DeLora Whitehall Myrtle DeLora Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Murphy and family of Lake George Road Glens Falls were guests of his mother Mrs Grace Murphy of Adams Street. Mrs Pauline Hughes of Williams Street was a guest in Troy. Mrs Harold Gordon of Park Avenue visits relatives in Watervliet. Mr and Mrs Michael Burns of Kirtland Street returned from Rutland Vermont after visiting his brother Robert Burns. Mrs Mary Butte of Montcalm Avenue returned from New York City where she spent several days. An accident at Nelson Avenue and Phila Street at about 1015 p m Friday left Kathleen Castro 18 Saratoga contused and admitted to Saratoga Hospital. Sandra Pine 18 Saratoga 3 months pregnant treated for forehead laceration and leg contusions. Accident investigated by Patrolmen Reilly and Cleveland. Barringer 20 Saratoga cited for failure to yield. Ruepp 19 Saratoga Lake cited for lack of license tag. Patrolman King Jr investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Murphy
Lake George Road
Glens Falls
Grace Murphy
Adams Street
Pauline Hughes
Williams Street
Troy
Harold Gordon
Park Avenue
Watervliet
Michael Burns
Kirtland Street
Rutland
Robert Burns
Mary Butte
Montcalm Avenue
New York City
Kathleen Castro
RD 2
Excelsior Avenue
Saratoga
Saratoga Hospital
Sandra Pine
Caroline Street
Pine
James Reilly
Charles Cleveland
William W. Barringer
2Nd St
Edward J. Kelley Jr
Greenfield Avenue
Ballston Spa
Nelson Avenue
Phila Street
Barringer
Frank G. Ruepp
RD 1
Saratoga Lake
Broadway
Robert M. Sharpe
Albany
Kenneth King Jr
Alice Kenneston
Cape Elizabeth
Maine
Ernest C. Butler Jr
Arnold Mikesh
Cazenovia
Eugene Cereghino
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
George Hadaway
Joseph Priest
U.S. Air Force
Texas
Vietnam
Arthritis Pain Formula promises easier morning relief
Arthritis sufferers can wake up with less stiffness using a new formula that delivers 50 percent more pain reliever per tablet, includes two antacids, and is micronized for better absorption. The product, named Arthritis Pain Formula, is developed by the makers of Anacin to reduce morning stomach upset while easing early stiffness.
Nominating Committee Named for Saratoga Chamber Officers
Leo P. Spagnolo, Herbert F. Roy Jr. and James J. Natale were named to select candidates for the 1970 Saratoga Springs Chamber of Commerce officers. President Richard J. Lumsden picked the committee from board members whose terms expire this year. The 1970 board includes 13 holdovers and six new three year appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo P. Spagnolo
Herbert F. Roy Jr
James J. Natale
Saratoga Springs Chamber of Commerce
Richard J. Lumsden
Chamber
Skidmore Plans One Man Exhibits
Simultaneous one man shows at Hathorne Gallery in Saratoga Springs feature Arthur J. Anderson, associate professor, with acrylic polymer paintings on canvas and John Cunningham Jr., instructor, with sculptures and drawings. Both runs through December 17 with daily viewing hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skidmore College
Hathorne
Saratoga Springs
Arthur J. Anderson
John Cunningham Jr
Cub Pack Committee Meeting Plans Changes in Salem
Cub Scout Pack 61 in Salem held a meeting at the Shaw home last week with Committee Chairman Floyd Linendell announcing two leadership changes. A follow up meeting is set for Dec 15 at Kraeling home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Park
Paul Shaw
Floyd Linendell
Frank Loveland
Advancement
Ralph Norton
Robert Kraeling
Spa Court Fines Three for Disorderly Conduct in Saratoga
Francis Burns 23 of Ash Grove Apartments Saratoga and Gerald King 23 of Howe Road Saratoga pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in Saratoga Springs City Court and were each fined 25 dollars by Judge LeRoy T. Walbridge. Assistant District Attorney John Welch appeared for the people. The pair were arrested on Church Street Saturday for a fist fight. In a separate Monday case, Glenn Flagler 18 of Grooms Road Elnora pleaded guilty to an amended disorderly conduct charge and was fined 10 dollars after a prior charge of petty larceny over a No Parking sign theft. William Briell Jr. 22 of 85 Union Ave Saratoga Springs forfeit 50 dollars bail for harassment after a disturbance at Squires East Restaurant on Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Burns
Ash Grove
Saratoga
Gerald J. King
Howe Road
Saratoga Springs
LeRoy T. Walbridge
Asst. Dist
John Welch
Church Street
Glenn E. Flagler
Grooms Road
Elnora
William T. Briell Jr
Union Ave
Squires East
Broadway
Rites Saturday For Mr. Harper Hunting Victim
Funeral services for William B. Harper 72 of RD 2 Saratoga Springs will be held at 11 a m from Bussing Funeral Home with Rev Rodney P Scoville officiating Interment in Evergreen Cemetery Keeseville He was a Keeseville native and member of St John s Lodge F and AM St John s Chapter RAM and a past patron of St John s Chapter and Past Grand Patron of the Order of Amaranth He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Johnson a daughter Marion Callahan of Saratoga Springs a son George W Harper of Oneida two sisters Hazel Ormsby Lakeland Fla and Mary Flowers Saratoga Springs and one grandchild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Harper
RD 2
Saratoga
Franklin County
Saratoga Springs
Rodney P. Scoville
United Methodist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Keesville
Keeseville
Harper
St. John’s Lodge
F&am
St. John’s
RAM
Psychologist Exam Planned Jan. 17 for Saratoga County
An open competitive exam for supervising clinical psychologist to fill a vacancy in the Saratoga County Mental Health Department will be held Jan. 17 at a time and place to be announced. Filing closes Dec. 17. The position pays $15,000 annually.
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Saratoga County Mental Health Department
Saratoga County Civil Service Commission
Ballston Spa
Schenectady Pair Charged With Armed Robberies
Francis Adornes and Norman Rosenwald, both arraigned on first degree robbery charges, held in jail on bail after alleged holds at Burnt Hills Pizzeria and Hess station. Adornes faces Dec. 11 court date. warrants and arrests linked to Colonie and Saratoga County officials. A second burglary case involves 16 year old Carl J. Andrews and a 15 year old, tied to Lake Desolation camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Adornes
Hulett St
Schenectady
Saratoga County
Ballston Spa
Malta Justice
Morgan Bloodgood
Norman H. Rosenwald
Charles St
Scotia
Schenectady County
Burnt Hills Pizzeria
Carmine Isabella
Adornos
Justice Bloodgood
Hess
Altamont Avenue
Colonie
Saratoga County Sheriff’s Department
Carl J. Andrews
Willow St
Rensselaer
Lake Desolation
Elks Club Plans New Year's Eve Gala
Saratoga Springs Lodge of Elks schedules a New Year’s Eve dinner dance at the Woodlawn Avenue clubhouse starting 7 30 p m. The event features a 9 p m buffet, Chris Di Cenza Band for dancing, a 5 30 p m cocktail hour, a 6 30 p m squab chicken dinner, and an 8 p m memorial service officiated by Rabbi Sheldon Steinberg. Seven members died in the past year and will be eulogized by past exalted ruler Robert Schrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs Lodge of Elks
Woodlawn Avenue
Thomas McTygue
Chris di Cenza
Harold M. Haswell
Elks
Sheldon Steinberg
Robert Schrade
Lodge
Lawrence J. LaBelle
Vandalism Probed At Saratoga High Principal’s Home
Saratoga Springs police investigate vandalism at the home of Sara toga High School principal Rob ert Le Cours at 147 Nelson Ave where three front windows were smashed by rocks around 8 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga High School
Saratoga Springs
Robert le Cours
Nelson Ave
Community Court
Massachusetts
Bruce Bruno
Bensonhurst Avenue
Saratoga
Grand Union Shopping Center
Ronald A. Hesner
Eastholm Rd
Schenectady
College Inn
Saratoga Lake
DAR Chapter Schedules Christmas Tea in Cambridge
Ondawa Cambridge Chapter DAR meets Friday at 1 30 p m at the Historical House Cambridge. Regent Mrs Allan H Skellie opens with brief business. Miss Amy Walker Albany guest speaker and national DAR credentials vice chair. she discusses DAR Approved Schools Tamassee Kate Duncan Smith. Tea will be served by Mrs Orson K Spurr and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR
Cambridge
Allan H. Skellie
Amy Walker
Albany
National Dar
Obituary James O Bailey of Greenwich
James O. Bailey 42 of 21 Rock St Greenwich died at home after a sudden illness. He worked for Golden Fleece Tissue Co and served in the U S Navy in World War II. He was a member of Greenwich Post VFW District 50 United Mine Workers Local 13749 Bottskill Baptist Church and is survived by his widow Mary Manning Bailey a son James A. Bailey a daughter Kelley Anne Bailey and sister Elinor Martinelli. Funeral 2 p m Thursday Flynn Brothers Greenwich with Rev Lewis N Powell officiating. Interment Greenwich Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O. Bailey
Rock St
Greenwich
Golden Fleece Tissue Co
Oscar
Rose Wilson Bailey
U.S. Navy
Mary Manning Bailey
James A. Bailey
Kelley Anne Bailey
Elinor Martinelli
Flynn Brothers Funeral Home
Lewis N. Powell
Bottskill Baptist Church
Greenwich Cemetery
Light Snow Grounds Santa Search Planes
Civil Air Patrol planes were grounded by light snow hindering the search for a missing small plane carrying three aboard in the White Mountains near North Conway New Hampshire. Kenneth Ward Jr. 20 of Augusta Maine piloted from Portland to Burlington disappeared Sunday night. Passengers Paul Ross 26 of South Portland Maine and Cliff Phillips 27 of Island Pond Vermont wore Santa Claus outfits and were to parachute at Vermont and New Hampshire shopping centers. CAP spokesman said two planes finally went aloft but conditions will hamper the search.
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North Conway
N.H
Civil Air Patrol
White Mountains
Kenneth Ward Jr
Augusta
Maine
Portland
Burlington
Berlin
Tall Mountains
Paul Ross
South Portland
Cliff Phillips
Island Pond
Santa Claus
Bennington
Vermont
Keene, N.H
CAP
Lake Lonely Camp Burned At Lake Lonely Campground
A camp at Lake Lonely in Saratoga Springs was destroyed by fire on Sunday evening with contents valued at about $9,000. Firefighters found the blaze around 5 20 p.m. and authorities believe a faulty space heater caused the event as owner John Cline and his family had left the site about 5 p.m. to avoid spreading flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Lonely
Saratoga
John Cline
Saratoga Springs
Spa City
Pyrody Sale For Parish Building Fund At Sts Peter Pauls
The Sisterhood of the Immaculate Conception announces a pyrody sale at Sts Peter and Paul School this Friday from 12 noon to 6 pm. Orders are being taken by Mrs Julia Filak Mrs Mary Babyak Mrs Gloria Bilynsky and Mrs Olga Konyk through Thursday. Proceeds go to the church building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Society
Sts. Peter’s and Paul’s School
Julia Filak
Mary Babyak
Gloria Bilynsky
Olga Konyk
Senate Group May Probe Massacre Claim
Chairman J. W. Fulbright of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said the panel may discuss investigating allegations that American soldiers killed civilians in My Lai Vietnam. He noted the inquiry would aim to examine broader impacts of the protracted war on the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
J. W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
My Lai
Foreign Relations Committee
Arkansas Democrat
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