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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1967
Page
13
Jaipur India AP reporting Hukum Singh Rajasthan chief minister hurled a sharp critique at a civic meeting calling India a country of 500 million scoundrels due to politics intruding into religion. He urged stronger emphasis on moral values to restore integrity.
Mrs Kathryn E Cole 82 mother of Washington County Coroner Charles H Cole died yesterday after a long illness at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge She was born in Lancaster Ohio widow of Rufus Cole of Cambridge The Coles lived in Ossining for years She resided with her son for 11 years beside Dr Cole she is survived by another son Dr Robert F Cole of Sprecklesville Hawaii and eight grandchildren Funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 pm from Charles A J Ackley Funeral Home Cambridge Rev Alastair Parr officiating Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.
William G. Mulligan retired after 29 years as a director of Greenwich Savings and Loan Association. At Wallie’s Restaurant Greenwich officers and directors honored him with a party. Mulligan named director emeritus and previously served as vice president and chairman of the appraisal committee, helping grant over $20 million in mortgage loans.
Neal Esperti of 74 Walnut Street Glens Falls has been appointed the Democratic member of the Warren County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board by the New York State Liquor Authority. He succeeds Edward J. Barrett whose term expired. Esperti is a Scott Paper Fort Edward lab technician and longtime Democratic activist who helped elect Buffalo Mayor Sedita in 1966.
The Clifton Park Town Board approved buying 49 acres adjacent to the existing dump, in two parcels of 30 and 18 acres, from Elizabeth Clute. The special meeting Saturday morning approved the purchase after a postponed regular session due to papers transfer delay.
Frank R. Quinn 68 of 51 Lincoln Ave Saratoga Springs died suddenly Saturday at home. He worked for the State Department of Transportation and was a St Peters High School graduate. Survived by brothers Robert L. and James T. Quinn Sr. of Saratoga Springs wife Ila another sister Agnes Smith and Sister Agnes Roberta of the Sisters of St. Joseph plus stepson Robert Smith and cousins in Troy Funeral 9 am Wednesday Burke Funeral Home and 9 30 am at St Peters Church Solemn Requiem Mass Interment St Peters Cemetery.
Mrs Hoyt Irwin was elected president of the Saratoga Springs Senior Citizens Center at 162 Circular St. Other officers named were Mrs Guy Hawk vice president Mrs Jear Duket second vice president Hale Callahan treasurer and Miss Ruth Wells secretary. Three year terms on the board of directors were awarded to Mrs Julius Moncesko Mrs George Gick Miss Helen Mowry Miss Jean Ferguson Mrs Dorothea Miller Benjamin Shane and Mrs Irwin.
The Greenwich Sugar and Spice 4-H Club will hold its Christmas party Thursday at their teacher Mrs William Connor's home. A buffet supper will be served and gifts exchanged. At a recent meeting Elizabeth Connor demonstrated proper gift wrapping. The club donated to the Children's Christmas Fund. Members have been preparing Christmas decorations in their project lesson.
Miss Vicki Perkins of Greenwich daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Perkins has been accepted at St Lawrence University Canton for next fall under the early decision plan and awarded a sizable four year undergraduate scholarship She plans to major in mathematics with the possibility of teaching.
A Fort Lauderdale antique shop advertises itself with a punny title Den of Antiquity and the slogan selected junque, highlighting a lighthearted approach to selling vintage items. The quirky branding draws attention in the local business scene.
Fred N. Olsen was elected master of Ashlar Lodge F and A M Greenwich at the annual meeting succeeding Donald C. Morehouse. Other officers elected: Roger L. DeFoe senior warden Blois Barbur junior warden Harry C. Perkins secretary Richard S. Tefft treasurer and Kenneth B. Moon trustee for three years Olsen will appoint members to fill offices of senior deacon junior deacon senior master of ceremonies junior master of ceremonies marshal and tiler
Ralph McClay announces Washington County Junior Fair contract to buy about 50 acres adjoining current grounds on Route 29 Easton town. Acquisition includes western field to the high tension line and northern parcel to old Schuylerville Road with a large building. Purchase negotiated by fair board with Daniel and Joyce Hulka of Stillwater. The move will add facilities as the fair, with 17 permanent structures now, continues growth and year round use.
Army Captain Michael F. Mitrone of Glens Falls has been awarded the Bronze Star Medal by order of President Johnson for distinguished service in ground operations against a hostile force in Vietnam during January through this month.
An examination for police patrolmen will be held Feb 17 in city hall Saratoga Springs. John A. Simone Jr. says the salary ranges 5644 to 6214 dollars and an eligible list will be established to fill vacancies. Applications are due by Jan 18 and may be obtained from the accounts office or from Simone.
Greenwich residents join Centenary Methodist Church for a Christmas party at Mrs Vereda Willette home with cohost Miss Evelyn Barbur and worship led by Mrs Marion Gillis. Church school teachers meet at 10 a.m. and the adult choir rehearses at 7 30 p.m. with director Peter Proud. Lt Walter J Couser ITV was raised to first lieutenant in the U S Air Force and is stationed in West Berlin with his wife. He is grandson of Mrs Merritt Doescher of Greenwich. Greenwich Post VFW members helped with a Christmas hospital party in Albany, with Ray McCoy and others attending.
Whitehall High School chorus presented Christmas Music Around the World at the Historical Society meeting in First Baptist Church. Shelly Ames and Dale Gould narrated carols from England Spain France Russia Austria and the United States with notes on customs. Participants included Rooker Clark Willett Willett Grady Edwards Townsend Molerne Frag noli Waters McPhee Gordon LaFrance Rosselli Gurney.
The Greenwich 4-H Mavericks Club will hold a toboggan party next Saturday at the Lauder home with refreshments. As a community service the club will give baskets during the Christmas holidays. The next meeting is January 13 at John Darfler’s home with Kathy Whiteside and Koert Lauder on the refreshments committee.
Chris Browne a Wilton 15 year old junior high student wrote his name address and the date on a rock on a Nice France beach. In November Jim Gardiner 17 Wilton high school student who vacationed in Nice found the rock read the markings and brought it home. They plan to meet to exchange the rock.
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