Athletic Association Discusses Student Transport Problems
Eugene Smith Whitehall High School principal spoke on transporting students to athletic events under the current budget. A committee including Joseph Lyons Joseph Greco and William Fragnoli will consult Donald Putterman for facts on transport. Clinton Taft was named chair of a group to study junior high sports programs and their community value. The next meeting is Friday at 8 p.m. in Curtis Fish building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Smith
Whitehall
Athletic Association
Smith
Joseph Lyons
Joseph Greco
William Fragnoli
Donald Putterman
Robert Kana
Clinton Taft
Curtis Fish Building
Spa Supervisors Make Roads Top Priority
The Saratoga County Board of Supervisors elevates highway construction to top priority for Waterford and Halfmoon, aiming to let contracts by April 1973. A revised plan lists Route 9 Halfmoon Village to Waterford upper road and county roads 94 96 as the key project, with plans and work ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga County Board of Supervisors
Waterford
Halfmoon
Grand Union Co
Ford
Ballston Spa
Board of Supervisors
New York State Department of Transportation
Halfmoon Village
Waterford Upper
Manz
Raymond Weed
Malta
Family Court
James A. O’connor
County Bar Association
John Brown
Intoxication Charge Placed Against Driver Gamby in collision
Robert N. Gamby 23 of 62 Elm St Saratoga Springs was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a two car head on crash on Church Street around 1 30 a m He sustained a bloody nose and back injury as did the other driver Robert F Murphy 21 Patricia La Saratoga Springs Both cars damaged Patrolmen Mitchell Ely investigated. A separate incident saw Joseph J Backer 44 Underwood Dr Saratoga Springs strike bicyclist William Murray 5 Eureka Ave Saratoga Springs on Underwood Drive leaving the boy with a leg cut after sun glare Backer said he was blinded by the sun Patrolman Michael Salisbury investigated. Another crash involved Harry V Tyger 56 Catherine St Saratoga Springs who struck the parked car of Charles Simmering 135 Church St Saratoga Springs Tyger said an oncoming car forced him off the road Patrolman Neal Older investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Gamby
Elm St
Saratoga Springs
Church Street
Robert F. Murphy
Patricia la
Gamby
Thomas Mitchell
Donald Ely
Joseph J. Backer
Underwood Dr
William Murray
Eureka Ave
Underwood Drive
Saratoga Hospital
Backer
Michael Salisbury
Harry V. Tyger
Catherine St
Charles Simmering
Church St
Tyger
Neal Older
Fort Edward Man Heads Saratoga County Agricultural Society
Richard C. Haxston of Fort Edward was elected president of the Saratoga County Agricultural Society at a Ballston Spa meeting. Officers named include Ralph Van Aernem vice president Elmer Smith treasurer Edward Dechants secretary and Mrs Theron Pickett and others as directors. The report covered the 128th county fair with receipts and premiums totals and 660 exhibitors 8780 entries. The 1970 Saratoga County Fair is set for July 27 August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Haxston
Fort Edward
Saratoga County Agricultural Society
Saratoga County
Ballston Spa
Ralph van Aernem
RD 2
Ballston
Elmer Smith
Middle Grove
Edward Dechants
Theron Pickett
Rock City Falls
Clarence Beck
Elnora
Thurman Conde
Fred E. Hoyt
Membership Meeting Set By SPEBOSA
Saratoga Springs chapter of SPEBSQSA meets at 8 p m today at the American Legion home on North Broadway. The 55 member group spans Troy Scotia Ballston Spa Burnt Hills Gloversville Cambridge Hudson Falls and Glens Falls led by Richard Sears administrative vice president. Contact James Cogan Ronald Platt Philip Currier or Clyde Rollman to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Quartet
Singing In America Inc
American Legion
North Broadway
Richard Sears
Troy
Scotia
Ballston Spa
Burnt Hills
Gloversville
Cambridge
Hudson Falls
Glens Falls
New England
New York State
James Cogan
Ronald Platt
Philip Currier
Clyde Rollman
Hadley
Spa Education Board Meets Today
The Saratoga Springs Board of Education will meet at 8 p.m. today at the junior high school cafeteria. Old business includes appointing an election board replacement. reports cover a property tax adjustment, a board of elections compensation adjustment, and the intent to recognize employee organizations. Gary M. Loewenberg will submit reports. Dr. Bernard Friedson will conduct the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs Board of Education
Election Board
Board of Elections
Gary M. Loewenberg
Bernard Friedson
Christmas and club meetings in Easton area
The Candy Clovers 4-H Club plans a meeting at Miss Judy Nutty's home after school on Wednesday. The Easton Youth Commission will host a Santa Claus visit and film show in Burton Hall Sunday December 14 at 6 p.m. The Hudson Valley Women's Club Christmas party is at Mrs. Wesley Cappin's home today at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candy Clovers
Judy Nutty
Easton Youth Commission
Santa Claus
Burton Hall
Hudson Valley Women’s Club
Wesley Cappin
James Nulty
David Harrington
Herkimer
Harry Becker
Watervliet
Annabelle Becker Ronald
Providence R.I
Elma Becker
Saratoga Springs
Jane B. Welling
Wool Report Deadline Dec 31 for Saratoga Producers
Saratoga County producers were told by Edward C. Hanehan of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee that the 1969 wool and mohair marketing year ends December 31. Payments depend on sales completed in 1969 with title passing and delivery to the buyer. Applications for 1969 payments must be filed by January 31 with payments expected to begin in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga County
Edward C. Hanehan
Saratoga County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Milton Ave
Ballston Spa
Hanehan
Christmas Tree Tops Skidmore Tower In Saratoga County
A 14 foot high Christmas tree placed atop the Margaret Johnson Tower on Skidmore College’s new campus rises as the tallest building in Saratoga County. The tree with 150 lights lights the night sky and freshmen carolers are set to perform on both campuses today. An all college party is planned Thursday by Dr Paramountain followed by a faculty and staff party Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Johnson
Skidmore College
Saratoga County
Paramountain
Courthouse Center Complex Cornerstone Laying Ceremony
The special courthouse facilities committee will be disbanded as of December 31. The event was officiated by Chairman Eggleston at the cornerstone laying in the courthouse of the County Municipal Center Complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggleston
Spa Schools Hold Their Own Referendum
The Saratoga Springs Junior and Senior High Schools held each of their bond election votes for new school construction. Junior High used voting machines with Proposition 1 at 86 percent yes and 14 percent no while Proposition 2 was 85 percent yes and 15 percent no. Senior High conducted ballots in homerooms with Proposition 1 at 77 percent yes and 23 percent no and Proposition 2 at 78 percent yes and 22 percent no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Vandalism Reported To Spa Police
Saratoga Springs police report two acts of vandalism over the weekend. A county forestry department station wagon had its rear window smashed for about 100 dollars. A market storefront had its front door padlock ripped and three screens damaged for about 25 dollars. No entry occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Philip Barber
Saratoga County Forestry Department
Robert Morris
Spring St
Welch Quits as Assistant DA in Saratoga County
John F. Welch of Saratoga Springs resigns as assistant district attorney effective December 31 to practice law in Florida. The vacancy in Saratoga County's three-member office prompts District Attorney Loren N. Brown to seek applicants from the county bar. The part-time role pays $6,175 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Welch
Saratoga Springs
Attornee
Loren N. Brown
Welch
Florida
Saratoga County
David A. Wait
Stephen Ferradino
Ballston Spa
Brown
County Bar Association
Skidmore Receives $2500 Esso Grant
The Esso Education Foundation awarded a $2500 grant under its presidential contingency program to Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs. President Dr. Joseph C Paramountain will apply the funds to undergraduate learning. This marks the ninth year Skidmore has received an Esso Foundation grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esso Education Foundation
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
Skidmore
Joseph C. Paramountain
Esso Foundation
J J Carey Dies in Saratoga Spa Businessman Leader
John J. Carey 64 longtime Saratoga Springs resident and president of Northern Distributing Co died unexpectedly at his home 22 Benton Dr Survivors include wife Mary a daughter Josephine Britton son John J Carey Jr brother William F Carey sister Mrs John Farrell four grandchildren Funeral at Burke Funeral Home and St Peter's Church with a Requiem High Mass Interment in St Peter's Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Carey
Northern Distributing Co
Benton Dr
Saratoga Springs
Webster Street
Saratoga
St. Peter’s Academy
John W
Elizabeth Keehan Carey
Knights of Columbus
Saratoga Lodge of Elks
Mary Carey
Joseph Britton
John J. Carey Jr
William F. Carey
John Farrell
Guilderland
Burke Funeral Home
St. Peter's Church
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Philippines asks U S for $100 million cash advance
Manila seeks an immediate $100 million deposit from the United States to bolster its dwindling foreign exchange reserves. The funds would cover goods services and salaries of Americans at bases, not rent, and aim to steady a balance of payments shortfall amid rising imports and falling reserves. President Marcos floated converting loans and trade credits to widen the reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Lion
Ferdinand E. Marcos
United States
Japan
West Germany
Britain
Netherlands
France
Yale Party Plans Zonta Club Christmas Dinner
A Saratoga Springs Zonta Club Christmas party and dinner meeting is set for 6 30 p.m. Tuesday December 16 at Joe Collins Park Lounge on South Broadway Extension. Miss Minnie Bornemann is the reservation chair. A gift exchange will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga County Zonta Club
Joe Collins
South Broadway Extension
Saratoga Springs
Minnie Bornemann
DAR Christmas Meeting in Ballston Spa for Saratoga Chapter
The Saratoga Springs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans a 2 p.m. Christmas gathering at Phillips Road Ballston Spa RD 3 hosted by Mrs Harold N Van Aernem. The event features a gift exchange and holiday fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Harold N. van Aernem
Phillips Road
Ballston Spa
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Robert D. Manz
County Superintendent of Highways
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Oks
Milton
USI Co., Inc
Coronet Press
Arthur Eggleston
Alfred Morris
Sportsman’s
Sup. Weed
Fish and Wildlife Management Board
Fred W. Hequembourg
Charlton
Fort Edward Man Heads Fair Society
Spebosa
Spa Education Board
Latham Shopping
Spa
DA Welch
Siew Et
Rae
Little
Stuyvesant Plaza
J. J. Carey
Yale
DAR
Davis
King St., the
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Afi
van English Gardens
Yardley
Yardly
Vanity Fair
Stuyvesant
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