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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1976
Page
1
Puzzle page from The Record Newspaper invites entries by mail to Box M6 Troy NY 12181. Readers answer 20 clue pairs testing wordplay skills with choices in parentheses and provide their solved grid by 5 p.m. Tuesday January 13.
Entry details outline eligibility rules for the weekly COINWORD contest with a $25 prize. Entries must be submitted with name and address by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. multiple entries allowed. only one prize per family. The paper is not responsible for lost mail. postcards not allowed. winners split if ties. judge’s decision final.
Clifton Park officials push for a two year renewal of the Vischer Ferry Dam contract with Niagara Mohawk to explore a municipal utility, hoping to form a town power company within ten years. The notice also details public hearings on lighting districts Country Knolls and cable TV franchise with New Channels, plus a Bicentennial Open House with Rep. Edward Pattison expected to attend.
Freshman councilman Joseph Johnson faces a tense town board session as he and veterans McQuay and Palm must nominate a new town supervisor to replace resignations by John Van De Car and Edwin Wopelak. Court actions loom as attorney Martino argues a show cause order. Appellate Division weighing stay legality. Hearing set for 9:30 a.m. at Ballston Spa courthouse.
Aiming to unite club members, a covered dish dinner meeting of the XYZ Club will be at United Methodist Church at 1 p.m. Thursday with Ruth Vosburg as committee chair. A public card party follows at St. Luke's church hall Friday at 7 30 p.m.
JOY group for middle school meets today at 3:30 p.m. at First Baptist. Wednesday’s Senior Choir and Church Council meet, HIS goals gathering at Della Groom’s home. Friday junior retreat to Camp Peniel. High School info from Preston Clarks. Country Knolls Women welcome Judy Lavine speaker. recent service committee favored funds to Round Lake Fire Company. Plant sale, garden club openings, ski trips, bus to New York City, exercise group, cookbooks, Dinner Dance tickets, Craft Club Jan 21 shag rug demo. contact listed members for details.
Town clerk Joan Ronda reports all elected town officials have taken the oath. The new board meets at 7 30 p m today at Willow Glen town hall with Andrew Mohan in charge. Upton Chapter CES 679 plans officer installation Wednesday at 8 p m at the Masonic Temple with Robert Marsh conducting.
The 1976 Saratoga County Board of Supervisors began with dispute over repealing Rule 6 which bans public speaking without unanimous consent. McNeary failed to repeal. seven of 23 supported repeal. Egelston was reappointed as general services director despite protest from McNeary. New chairman Meager reorganized committees, reducing from 17 to 14, aiming for broader supervisor involvement as four new Democrats join a long-standing Republican board.
MECHANICVILLE Two library aides are to be appointed at the regular Board of Education meeting at the Middle School at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday. A locker replacement report, discussion of Sunday athletic activities and early dismissal, and a financial study of school vehicle security are on the agenda. Reports due include November and December treasurer's, the central treasurer's December, the cafeteria December and the transportation reports.
Mrs Frank Thiele elected president Lee Sponable named vice president Mrs Barbara Garland treasurer and Katherine Powers secretary at the Red Raider Wrestling Club election meeting Fund raising plans to be discussed at Emmanuel United Church meeting at 7:30 p.m.
The Democratic Women will gather at the Civic Center on January 19 to plan a card party. Mrs. Mary Hurn will preside. New members are welcome and refreshments will be served.
With Democrats taking over, Mechanicville appoints a new city attorney and new deputy commissioner of accounts at the Friday organizational meeting. Several reappointments are listed along with city officials, newspapers, banks, and meeting rules. Frank A. Tate Sr. renamed acting city judge with $700 budget for potential cases.
A fire on North Nassau Road in Hoags Corners destroyed an unoccupied trailer owned by Michael Truss. The blaze started shortly after 7 p.m. and was extinguished by 10 p.m. Hoags Corners and Averill Park units responded. the fire was blamed on a faulty heater.
Rensselaer County Sheriff Eugene Eaton will address the East Greenbush Rotary Club this Thursday at 6 15 p.m. The Howard Johnson's in East Greenbush hosts the event with a question and answer period following Eaton's talk. Rotary District Governor C Walter Kessler will lead governor's aides during the gathering.
Footlighters of Latham invite actors to 7:45 p.m. tryouts on Thursday and Friday at Calvary United Methodist Church education building in Cornelius for the 1920s set three act comedy Our Hearts Were Young and Gay. Seventeen stage roles open plus needed backstage volunteers. Play runs April 2 and 3 directed by Mrs. Edwin L. Hart.
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