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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1976
Page
2
Frank Sherry invites readers to write to The Times Record in Troy New York for assistance with problems and red tape. The column promises fair, researched answers and asks for name address and phone number to be kept confidential if requested.
A letter from a reader seeks help recovering a lapsed Handweavers Guild of America membership and magazine. The guild’s Hartford Farmington Avenue location is uncertain with multiple ZIP codes. after contacting the guild via their general manager, the reader received a new membership card and magazine schedule guidance. A second query asks about a Hartford stand marked Queen and Charles P Lincoln.
A reader asks for Elvis Presley contact details. The reply advises sending letters in care of his representative, Col. Thomas A. Parker, P.O. Box 220, Madison, Tennessee 37115, or in care of MGM Studios, Culver City, California 90230, with best wishes for a fan club update if a better address is known.
The IRS explains that a local government improvement like a street widening raises property values. It is not a deductible item. it increases the property tax base. When selling, the upfront cost may reduce capital gains and tax.
Kinakdo V. DeNuzzo of Albany is named chairman of an ad hoc committee on Visiting Professorships by the Administrative Board of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacies Council of Faculties. He is an associate professor at Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University and holds multiple roles including executive director of ACPs Alumni Association.
Clifton Park town board faces two vacancies with supervisor John Van De Car and councilman Edwin Vopelak leaving. Charles McCloskey and Roy Speckhard emerged as likely appointees after a closed session, with board and Republican committee backing. Meetings set for this Saturday and Feb 2 to finalize replacements as votes loom and legality debated.
The Stillwater Town Board has designated January 31, 1976 as Robbins Day in Stillwater to honor Andrew Mohan for his role as New York State Coordinator in Knox Trail Trek completion. A 2 p.m. ceremony at Willow Glen Town Hall will feature remarks, pledges, a plaque presentation, and a national anthem, followed by light refreshments.
Clifton Park area extends Stepping Stones Switchboard hours to 10 am 4 pm Tuesday to Thursday and 7 pm 9 pm Monday to Thursday. Call 371-444 for information. Staff stresses confidentiality and anonymity. Volunteers include professionals and students. Also reports on VFW Auxiliary toy drive and cookie deliveries. Shenendehowa Kiwanis and Rotary plan a steak roast with snowmobiling after.
Country Knolls Woman's Club invites Civic Association members to a Winter Dinner Dance February 28 at Canfield Casino Congress Park Saratoga Springs with a Brown's Beach catered buffet. Tickets are $10, available at Pine Haven Decor and from Donna Pitoniello. For info contact Joan Ann Fisset. Also Dime- O- Dip event on March 11 at 7 30 p m in Change Cafeteria. Fire hydrants aim to keep clear to aid emergency response. Malta Town Board discusses nonprofit games permits solar facility road signs bicentennial committee new highway dept member Schultz Construction project south Round Lake Rd west of Northway exit 11.
Hemstreet Park Fire Department installed Greg Provancher as chief at a banquet at Panza's Saratoga Lake. Officers named include Joe Marotto as first assistant chief George Le Vinus as second assistant chief Joe Perkins pumper captain Larry Ingraham tanker captain and lieutenants Eric Ramnes Jeff Moore. Leo Summerville spoke on hazardous materials response.
About 1,500 homes in Clifton Park, Country Knolls and Round Lake lost power for about three hours due to two equipment malfunctions from heavy rains. A NYSEG official said the first outage began at 8 05 p.m. on Usher's Road near Coon's Crossing and service was back by 10 p.m. A second outage at 10 30 followed, repaired within an hour. Insulators on the line were soaked and blew, causing the outages.
William J. Lyttle, charged in the hatchet deaths of his step-mother Roberta Lyttle and step-sister Lynn Morris at the Kings Road home, asked Saratoga County court to change his plea and to relieve his attorney. Judge Loren N. Brown postponed ruling until a state psychiatrist can examine Lyttle.
A group of a dozen Stillwater residents completed a nine hour American National Red Cross first aid course at the Stillwater Ambulance Squad rooms. Recipients of certificates include Michele Amoroso Lillian Dunbar Sandra Fitzpatrick Clair Nairlip Patricia Lilac Denise Rivers Mary Roberge Donna Spear Mary Ellen Spear Donna Volbroehl Norman Yarter and Helene Rivers Mechanicville. Instructor Herman Depold led the class with assistants Bob Davis and Jay Peck.
The Rensselaer Mothers Club will meet at Mrs. Thomas Pittsworth’s home on February 4 at 1 p.m. Mrs. Frank Ashe will give a talk titled Mary and Abraham Lincoln. Officers named are President Mrs. Stuart Patterson, First Vice President Mrs. James D’Arcy, Second Vice President Mrs. Thomas Pillsworth, Secretary Mrs. Louis Van Dyk, and Treasurer Mrs. Lawrence Friend.
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