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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1977
Page
1
Coinword puzzle rules and weekly prize details
The Times Record outlines entry rules for COINWORD contestants. Eligibility excludes employees and relatives of The Times Record. Entrants may submit multiple entries using the official blank or a hand drawn replica, with name and address, by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. A $25 weekly prize awaits the winner, divided if ties, with strict final judging and ownership of entries by the paper.
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Coinword
Times Record
Post Office
The
First Aid Course Open in Petersburg for Residents
Petersburg Volunteer Ambulance Squad offers a standard first aid course for residents wishing to serve on the squad. The program starts February 1 with a January 28 deadline for applications. Minimum age is 16. applications available at Daron Store or Petersburg Country Store or by calling instructor Walt Zwinge at 658 3744.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Bonesteel
Petersburg
da Ron
Walt Zwinge
Hoosick Falls Reports Girl Scout Cookie Drive and Local Club News
Girl Scouts of Hoosick area begin cookie orders January 2 through January 30 with cookies including mints vanilla cremes peanut butter and caramel delights. Deliveries set for March 7 week. About 80 girls across brownies through seniors active under local sponsorship. Proceeds fund camp activities opportunities and equipment purchases. Past Presidents Club of the Elks Auxiliary meets January 10 to plan initiation March 12. Grange notes cover health program Deborah Knapp talk Mor mons life and religion a Medic Alert film and a death notice for Grange Wright Norman. Boy Scout Troop 67 sponsorship reaffirmed. 50 year Grange certificate awarded to Cortland Cottrell. Next Grange meeting January 26 anniversary observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Hoosick Area
Presidents Club of the Elks Auxiliary
Thomas Beaumont
River St
Grange
Wilfred Knapp
Omer Brennenstuhl
Knapp
Barbara Walters
Mable Hewitt
Ralph J. Griswold
Wesley Hall
Grange Wright Norman
Rensselaer, County Pomona
Pomona
N. Clifford Cottrell
Grange Digest
Hoosick
Cortland Cottrell
Weekend Crashes Reported on Hoosick Falls Streets
Hoosick Falls police logged two weekend crashes on Mechanic Street and Wilder Avenue with moderate damage but no injuries. Wayne Roe of Pittstown Vermont collided with Christine Butkus of Eagle Bridge on Mechanic Street. Butkus faced a traffic violation. Douglas Miner of 29 Bell Street slid into a parked car on Wilder Avenue during icy road conditions. A Sunday parade on Main Street featured a sign reading bet on the Vikings. no tickets were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne S. Roe
Pittsford
Mechanic Street
Christine Butkus
Eagle Bridge
Church Street
Douglas Miner
Bell St
Wilder Avenue
Joseph Moore
Wilder Ave
Hoosick Falls
Vikings
Petersburg Dog Licenses Notice and Local Meetings
Petersburg residents are reminded all dogs must be licensed by January 1 1977. Violations may bring a $10 fine plus court costs. Licenses available at the town clerk by mail or in person. Also noted are upcoming Petersburg Baptist Church meeting on January 28 and Petersburg Town Library trustees meeting Wednesday. An open house celebrated Phyllis Wells 80th birthday in Berlin with gifts. Postmaster Katherine Wells received a bicentennial service award for community support. Mrs. Wells led a quilt project and local history commentary. Mrs. Melba Church visited Alexandria Louisiana with her son and grandson’s Christmas trip marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Phyllis Wells
Hill Top Road
Berlin
Katherine Wells
James Donovan
Albany
U.S. Postal Service
Wells
Alexandria
Cambridge Central School Board to ratify two year contract
Cambridge Central School Board meets tonight to ratify a two year contract with the Cambridge faculty association after teachers approved the deal. A new energy conservation committee will set a January 29 meeting to discuss fuel savings as the district announces a solar project reading program and a zoological lab management plan. Foreign exchange student Sylvia Pegorelski from Brazil will stay about three months. The elementary division closes February 3 and 4 for parent conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Cambridge Central School Board
George W. Brown
State Education Department
Sciss
Zoological Laboratory
Sylvia Pegorelski
Brazil
Pegorelski
Brown
Cambridge Area Traffic Accidents Probed
Cambridge Police Chief Phil Sica investigated three traffic accidents in the Cambridge area last week. Marie O Malley of Hoosick Falls slid into a ditch on Academy Street injuring no one. David Bates of Cambridge rear ended Arnold Law of Arlington on Main Street. both vehicles were moderately damaged with no injuries. A milk tanker driven by George Campbell backed over Laurie Hunt's parked car on the ironhead ent section of the Hunt vehicle. no injuries or tickets were reported. Roadways remain icy and slippery on side streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sica
Cambridge
George Campbell
Laurie Hunt
Greenwich
Sha
Campbell
Berlin High students offer carpentry help to residents
The Berlin High School Industrial Arts Department construction class will do general carpentry work for area residents who provide materials. Contact Larry Lendon at 658-2515 for details. A new construction class starts at end of January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Larry Lendon
Carpenters Announce Mid-Winter Albany Conference
The New York State Carpenters Apprenticeship and Journeyman Retraining Committee will hold its Mid Winter conference January 31 to February 1 at the Americana Inn Albany. Elections occur January 31 at 10 a.m. A legislative reception is set for the courtyard that evening. February 1 features a 9 a.m. general meeting and a noon luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York State Carpenters
Americana Inn
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Pomp
Pump
Tam
Tom
Taty
Imipi
Carleton Philpott
River Street Hoosick Falls
Butkus
Mrs. Harrison Bonesteel
Petersburg Baptist Church
Petersburg Town Library
Veterans’ Memorial Hall
Reynolds
Shannon
Jennifer Jones
Reynolds-Gilchrest Memorial
Rink
Larry Roberts
Cambridge News
Cambridge Central School
Phil Sica
Hunt
Berlin High
Carpenters
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