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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1977
Page
3
The Shenendehowa School Board narrowly votes to reject a state law offering 50 percent assessment reductions for businesses investing 10 000 or more in improvements. Debate centers on local business climate versus long term tax base gains. The board also directs a supply list for next fall and approves district goals.
Clifton Park's well baby clinic will be held February 24 for Halfmoon children birth to five. A pediatrician will examine, immunize, and refer. Appointments via Mechanicville mayor's office. Free monthly clinic with eligibility rules.
Saratoga Springs Dr. Rudolf Sturm professor of modern languages and literatures at Skidmore College has edited a collection of literary studies.
Saratoga documents and reminiscences recall the 213 page volume titled Egon Hostovsky and published by 68 Publishers in Toronto. The Czech writer is central to the reminiscences and the volume details.
PSC cuts daytime Saratoga to Albany one way call to 33 cents per three minutes from 74 cents on interim basis. Night rate drops to 24 cents. Return calls unchanged. Saratoga committee campaigns for toll free calls. New York Telephone fears revenue loss of 275000 annually. Further hearings to seek permanent solution.
Readers seek guidance on Medicare and Blue Cross reimbursements and ask about a Capital District mixology class. The editor suggests contacting Medicare 271 6500 and Blue Cross Blue Shield 439 7411 for claims. A reader offers Cohoes postcard idea, with advice to consult the Historical and Cultural Society of Cohoes and seek backers and printers for a possible project.
The notice expresses relief over a resolved dispute with M W A of Troy and confirms a forthcoming refund. It mentions Mrs B R inquiring about Prestige Plate silverware and the manufacturer's closure, noting door to door sales in the past and lack of clues from retailers. A tip from Timpane's in Cohoes is thanked and a subscriber to Matchbox magazine is promised.
A three alarm blaze at the Lassie Motel in Stillwater started by a malfunctioning hot water heater damaged the kitchen and cellar. Firefighters from Alvin Hart Quaker Springs and Stillwater contained the fire from 4 14 p.m. to 6 30 p.m. and saved the rest of the two story building on Route 4 near the Stillwater National Battlefield.
Willard Hoyt, captain of the South Schodack Emergency Squad, wakes in pajamas to rescue children from a burning mobile home. He saves Amanda and Theodore Shiner, while Katie perishes. Hoyt, a 44 year old EMT and author, is honored as firefighter of the year and plans a Czech Easter visit.
William Thomas of Stillwater received a bachelor of science in social service administration from the University without Walls at Skidmore College. He is a 1969 Schuylerville High School graduate and coordinates the Saratoga County YMCA youth basketball program while planning to attend law school.
Sister Rita Jean DuBrey of Amsterdam will be guest speaker at the April 14 heart teaching day in Saratoga Springs at the Holiday Inn. The theme Ways of Looking at the Heart is sponsored by the American Heart Association. DuBrey will discuss cardiac catheterization and the symposium features four other speakers and four films on heart disorders. She is a nurse practitioner and cardiovascular nursing specialist at St. Peter's Hospital in Amsterdam and also works for a private physician.
Twelve semifinalists advance in Cornword Puzzle No 1132 by identifying five key words to win the $850 jackpot. A winner would be announced Saturday. Participants include J Bailey Troy Mrs M Santa Barbara Mechanicville J Chiplock Watervliet R M Conway Troy John Downey Sr Troy D Reynolds Troy L Ford Troy P Kuczynski Cohoes Mrs J LaFrenier Troy Miss Ruth E Snyder Sand Lake John F Tanchak Green Island Violet White Troy
Signups end this weekend for Mechanicville Stillwater Little League for ages eight to twelve. Registration takes place at Mechanicville City Hall today 6 to 9 pm and Saturday 10 am to 2 pm, and at the Stillwater village meeting room Saturday 10 am to 2 pm and Sunday 1 to 3 pm. An umpire clinic is planned with Art Alvarez and volunteers are sought for field work and snack bar duties.
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