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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1960
Page
1
An old feature explains why camels are called the ship of the desert. It details the hump as fat storage, three stomachs, water retention, and how long a camel can go without water, plus a brief class-style Q and A and jokes from the Fun Time section.
About 49 people attended a covered dish supper at West Hoosick Baptist Church where Rev. Philip Samuelson spoke on mission fields. Home Demonstration Unit members met at Fellowship Hall with Agnes Hearne present and a Feb 16 meeting planned. Speigletown's Tom Centométration Unit announces a Feb 11 meeting and copper lessons at Feltniaier's home on consecutive days.
The Troy Cohoes Life Underwriters will host their annual Trinity meeting on February 18 at Rafaelso with dinner and dance. More than 300 expected. principal speaker is Harry K. Gutmann of the New York State Association of Life Underwriters.
Physicians in the Troy area are invited to a cardiovascular teaching day at Albany Medical College on Thursday Feb 41 starting at 10 am in Haycek Auditorium. Guest speaker Dr Abraham M Rudolph of Harvard Medical School and Children’s Medical Center in Boston will discuss the natural history of ventricular wall defects.
Weekly drill resumes for NF 270 Ca. C, 205th Armor, New York Army National Guard at 7 30 pm after a lapse. Village Trustees meet at 7 pm in Municipal Building. Moosick Falls Central School District board meets at 8 pm in high school library due to conflicts. Lester Hannett, American Legion vice commander from Rensselaer, visits Hoosick Post at Municipal Building to report plans for the New York State Legion dinner in Kingston on March 7. Philip No Langue says many subjects will be discussed and voted on.
William W. MacAlpine of the Uncle Sam Council spoke to the Kiwanis Club on 1980s scouting growth in Wyantskill and nationwide. He cited rising costs of rehabilitation and the expansion from 50 troops with 1,400 boys a decade ago to over 100 troops with about 7,800 boys today, plus new Explorer Post 30 and Camp Rotary plans for 1986 50th anniversary of scouting.
Edward Wall presided at the business meeting as boys continued assembling a motor from scrap materials. Refreshments were served by the advisors. The entry mentions February 24 as the date of the event.
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