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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1969
Page
17
Cohoes Common Council will meet at City Hall at 8 p m Tuesday to vote on a new vacation and sick leave policy for city workers not in police or fire departments. The measure offers 5 to 15 days of paid vacation based on service, 15 days of sick leave yearly with a 150 day total, and 5 days of personal leave non cumulative.
Margaret K Tallman widow of Raymond Tallman Sr died Saturday at Albany Memorial Hospital after a long illness Born in Springfield Massachusetts she lived in Cohoes 10 years Survived by four daughters two sons one sister one brother 18 grandchildren seven great grandchildren Private funeral Tuesday at Fitzgerald Funeral Home Cohoes Rev W R Deming to officiate Interment Albany Rural Cemetery Me nands Laura E Austin 73 of Cohoes wife of Edward J Austin Sr died Sunday at Cohoes Memorial Hospital after a long illness Former Laura Santspree she had three generations of Cohoes residents Survived by husband two daughters one son one brother and seven grandchildren Funeral services Wednesday at Fitzgerald Funeral Home and St Marie s Church Requiem Mass at 9 30 Interment St Joseph s Cemetery Waterford.
The Abram Lansing School PTA will hold its monthly meeting and Christmas entertainment at 8 p.m. today. Clayton Albright the local magician will entertain parents and students. Refreshments will be served and Mrs. Lorette McCoubrey presides.
Siena College allowed unrestricted weekend dormitory visiting after the Student Senate voted to waive current rules. Senate president Kevin Tucker and another senator resigned, citing student pressure on administration. Father Duffy, away at a convention, was to respond on Monday as dorms opened Friday midnight to Sunday 8 pm.
Actress Arlene Dahl married Rounivelle W. Schaum chairman of Western Video Industries Inc at Marble Collegiate Church in New York. It is Dahl's fifth marriage and Schaum's second.
Cohoes Police Chief Alphonse Gorski spoke on police information and arrests at a CDAP meeting held Sunday night at the Emergency Operating Center. Robert J. Pawley reported the Civil Defense Auxili ary Police group also discussed traffic planning and winter procedures and noted lectures on police work in civil defense will follow at each meeting.
The Mothers Club of St Agnes School announced a Christmas party for pupils on December 19 at the school. The club also outlined a hot soup program for lunch students to be served by mothers throughout the winter, and the December meeting was canceled due to the holiday season.
Dr. Raymond Snyder suffered first and second degree burns to his back and hands after a rear addition of his Main Street home in Corinth was gutted by a Sunday early blaze. His wife received minor head burns. both were treated at local hospitals. Fire Chief Raymond Bush said the rear section, added about a year ago, was fully involved when firefighters arrived and four rooms were damaged. The doctor reported the fire after awakening to his dog. Front portion of the aluminum siding home was saved. the office there sustained only smoke damage. Cause under investigation.
William T. Fitzgibbons Sr. 70 of 705 2nd Ave died Saturday at Leonard Hospital after a short illness. Born in Troy he was a son of the late Albert and Mary Fitzgibbons and a communicant of St. Augustine's Church. He worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Survived by widow Julia Jorgensen son William T. Fitzgibbons Jr. of Troy sister Anna C. Rourke of Cropseyville and two grandchildren. Funeral from Fonda's Funeral Home Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. at St. Augustine's Church Requiem High Mass. Interment in St. John's Cemetery.
Fred Hennessey of 2412 15th Street received a gold trowel from Local 10 Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers International Union in a testimonial at Casale's Restaurant on Sunday honoring 53 years of service. Salvatore Maurillo, business manager, presented the award.
The second Regional Craft Show at the Schenectady Museum will be judged by Harold Helwig from Buffalo, Louis Mendez of New York City, and Nell Znamierowski from New York City. The event opens Sunday and runs through the month, inviting craft entrants within 75 miles of Schenectady.
A Rensselaer County Social Services office will be established in the City of Troy by March 1, Commissioner John R. Beaudoin said after a sit-in by about 35 people including welfare recipients and children. The protesters demanded the office and a letter to welfare recipients. deputies were summoned but the demonstrators left before arrival. The rotunda sit-in ended after 2 p.m.
The December meeting of the Capital District Retirees Unit, CSEA, has been canceled. The next meeting will be held at 10 a.m. January 21 in the auditorium of CSEA headquarters in Albany, with a nominating committee elected to prepare a slate of candidates for permanent office.
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