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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1977
Page
4
James Smoot vice chancellor at Albany State University is elected to the board of directors for The Menands Workshop, a rehabilitation center at 399 Broadway serving over 300 handicapped individuals with diverse disabilities across multiple counties.
Old Saratoga Post American Legion Auxiliary members held their annual Christmas party at the Legion Home after a regular meeting led by president Eliza Wendell. Ruth Moser reported communications and Eleanor Priest noted 60 paid memberships and a leadership meeting set for April 9. A county meeting in South Glens Falls includes a Christmas party and members approved a $15 gift for adopted child Mary Ann Harple. The next auxiliary meeting is January 4, 1978.
Gene Foertsch a 12 year old Troy carrier for The Times Record donated $5 in tips to the Clothe-A-Child Fund after collecting on his route. The article lists numerous donors including Grand Union Co office employees and local residents who gave amounts ranging from $2 to $110.
At Georgia Tech dorms students cook for themselves using toaster ovens and hot plates. They cite cheaper meals and better taste than cafeteria options, despite the housing office regulations on appliances. Isaac Champagne notes cafeteria meals are costly and not always good, prompting self cooking.
The Shakerville Home Bureau meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Thomas B. Flynn Post with December projects including a felt Santa plaque a fabric wreath and a beaded bell. Members should bring own materials gifts of 1.50 to 2.00 and grab bag refreshments are planned.
The Watervliet group lists officers and committee members for Christmas events. Adults gather Saturday for an members only party while children have a Sunday gathering. next meeting is Jan 6 at 7 30 p.m. at the club rooms. St Peter s Armenian Apostolic Church plans a Christmas week with a choir party nominating committee meeting and Christian education classes plus a caroling visit to homes on Dec 23 and a post party at the Simonian Avakian Post.
Margaret B. Kelly of Watervliet and the Bronx and St. John's University was chosen president of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The independent body works to improve education. she previously led higher education efforts for New York State. She is married to Samuel London, a DOJ Antitrust Division attorney.
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