17 Dec 1976
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1976
Page
1
Irma Kelly reports uprooted mailboxes along Cobble Hill Road over weekend with boxes scattered miles apart. Sheriff deputies investigate as three youths under 16 admit damage and replace the boxes. Post office confirms all boxes replaced and delivery resumed.
Hoosick Lions Club sponsors a Santa visit for all community children at the National Commercial Bank on Main Street Sunday at 2 p.m. The event is endorsed by the town Lions and aims to bring festive cheer to Hoosick Falls.
Readers submit questions on insurance delays and home appliance scams. The column notes consumer assistance via the State Department of Insurance and shares a caller tale of a refrigerator repair scam, urging care in hiring and seeking honest service.
A letter column recounts a repair offer for an old refrigerator and a service charge, plus readers’ payouts and recourse cases. It notes a resolved $170 airline overpay after a bank error, a dental society option, and several consumer woes from local residents seeking refunds, warranties, or deliveries.
Hoosac School cancels the Boars Head and Yule Log Christmas celebration this weekend amid unforeseen circumstances. Assistant headmaster Raymond W. Hull Jr. cites early Christmas vacation and illness of music director Joseph Stannard as factors, noting the cut is to protect the public image.
The Clarinet Choir of the Hoosick Falls Central School directed by William Gaillard presents its ith annual winter concert in chamber music style Sunday at 8 p.m. at St Mark's Church. Diane ee of Hoosick Falls will be guest soloist performing Handel Concerto F minor. A parish hall reception follows. public invited.
Coinword Puzzle No. 1123 shows 12 semifinalists advancing to the next round with five key words needed to win the $575 jackpot. A winner would be announced Saturday. List includes Bingenose, Helen Brogan, Ann Celeste, R. Peter Elliott, Agnes Foley, L. Ford, Peter R. Homitz, Y. Kerns, Glenkowski, Francis Lonergan, Ed Rouse, Albert Sickles among others.
Hoosick Falls residents await St Marys Academy Christmas Pageant at 7 p m Sunday beginning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. The program includes carols Jesse Tree ceremony a candlelight procession to the manger on the high school campus and benediction followed by refreshments in the gym hosted by the Home and School Association.
Bishop Edwin B. Broderick 58 was appointed executive director of Catholic Relief Services in New York. The Albany diocese veteran leads the agency amid scrutiny over reports of church ties to military aid and pledges strict refusal of espionage by overseas workers to protect trust with local communities.
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