Christmas Services Scheduled in Rensselaer Churches
Rensselaer Protestant and Catholic churches announce Christmas Eve midnight Masses and multiple Christmas Day services. St John’s St Joseph’s and Redeemer plan several Masses with Holy Communion, while Protestant churches list candlelight and family services at First Congregational, First Presbyterian, First Methodist Broadway, St Paul’s Lutheran, and First Baptist with special music and Nativity decorations.
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Rensselaer
Msgr
Arthur J. Reilly
St. John’s Church
Raymond J. Nalpin
St. Joseph’s Church
Harold King
Redeemer Episcopal Church
First Congregational
Irma F’. Warfield
First Presbyterian
Carlyle Adams
First Methodist
William A. Bodine
Broadway Methodist
Thomas R. Riston Jr
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Robert ©. Flechtner
First Baptist
Roland J. Brown
Frederick Root
Uptown Theater To Reopen With Sound of Music
After eight years idle the Uptown Theater on Third Street at Central Avenue in Rensselaer will reopen Friday night with a ten day run of Sound of Music. The theater will be run by Robert L. Shattuck of 70 Washington Avenue and George Cole of Delmar. Shattuck formerly operated the theater. Renovations have modernized the interior and exterior of the frame building.
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Uptown
Third Street
Central Avenue
Rensselaer
Robert L. Shattuck
Washington Ave
George Cole
Delmar
Shattuck
Nativity Scene At City Hall Plaza Draws Comment
A Nativity scene set between two fir trees in City Hall Plaza generates favorable comment from city residents and visitors. It was prepared by city employees under supervisor Aaron Mullen, city electrician, with his aides, and the front of City Hall has been decorated.
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City Hall Plaza
City
Aaron Mullen
City Electrician
City Hall
Rensselaer Common Council Ends 1967 Meeting Season
The Rensselaer Common Council will convene its final 1967 meeting tonight at 8 p.m. in the council chambers with Irwin Stewart presiding as president. The council will adjourn until Jan. 3 when sessions resume.
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Rensselaer Common Council
Tonterraw
Irwin Stewart
City Dog Census Underway As License Deadline Looms
Rensselaer police are conducting the annual census and warn license renewals must be filed by January 15. Delinquent owners face court action and their names may be sent to the State Department of Agriculture. Margaret Schultz 80 of 103 Partition St. died suddenly, survived by sister Anna Schultz. Funeral arrangements set with Rockefeller Funeral Home.
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Rensselaer
Harry J. Beaudin Jr
State Department of Agriculture
Margaret Schultz
Partition St
Anna Schultz
Tra D. van Wormer
Wiliam J
City Rides Closed for Long Holiday Weekend
All city hall offices in Rensselaer will close Friday afternoon and reopen Tuesday morning. Police HQ remains open. City Library in temporary quarters will also close for the weekend and reopen Tuesday. Schools keep holiday access. Post Office has Sunday collection and holiday schedule on Monday with limited deliveries Monday.
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Rengselaer
City Hall
Rensselaer
Courthouse Sets Holiday Schedule
Rensselaer County departments at the courthouse will work with reduced forces this Friday and Friday Dec 29 due to the holiday season. County Board chair Joseph Fitzgerald Sr sent a letter suggesting skeleton staffing with time off exchanged between Dec 22 and Dec 29 for those who work on the alternate date.
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Rensselaer
Joseph L. Fitzgerald
County Board of Supervisors
Fitzgerald
Assault Reported by Troy Man After Saturday Night Attack
Charles Maloney of 9 Ford Ave told Troy detectives he was struck by two white men Sunday night near Fifth Avenue south of Broadway. He described one assailant as 30 to 35, five feet ten, dark complexioned, and the other as about 23, five feet six, also dark. The pair fled in a car after the 11:45 p.m. incident. Maloney declined medical aid and sustained bruises. Patrolmen Tracey and Maselli investigated.
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Troy
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Charles Maloney
Ford Ave
Maloney
John A. Tracey
N. J. Maselli Jr
Radio Patrol
Arts Guild Christmas Party at Rensselaer Arts Council Home
The Troy Arts Guild held its holiday party featuring two pantomimes readings and carol singing at the home of the Rensselaer County Council for the Arts. Dr Hillard B Huntington gave the reading with Mrs Harry Robinson leading the singing. Mrs Frank Sulga organized the gift grab bag and Mrs Oscar Engquist served as general chairman.
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Troy Arts Guild
Rensselaer County Council For the Arts
Hillard B. Huntington
Harry Robinson
Frank Sulga
Oscar Engquist
India population control hits milestones and goals
In New Delhi AP reports nearly 2.7 million men sterilized and 1.9 million women using IUDs under India's population program. Family planning chief Dipak Bhatia says 90 million couples must be reached to hit a 37 percent birth-rate reduction in eight years. American states Washington New York and Michigan lead in apple production.
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New Delhi
India
Dipak Bhatia
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Common Council States
Rockefeller Funeral Home
Irma I. Warfield
First Congersational Church
Rensselaer, Wis
New Rural Cemetery
Jattle
Tibbits Cadets
Little Sisters of the Poor
John D. Corcoran
George M. Criscione
The
Imelda
Elizabeth
Arts Guild
Washington
New York
Michigan
States
Capital Galleries
Old Loudon Road
Latham
U.S
Adels
Jewelers
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