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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1958
Page
6
The district authorized a 1000-student school complex with 29 standard classrooms and 46 special class rooms, plus a combined auditorium and cafeteria. The Board of Education directs W Parker Dodge Associates to proceed with plans during the appeal after three taxpayers questioned the bond validity.
Ten years ago 1,708 pupils were enrolled in the district’s schools. Enrollment nearly doubled to 3,184 as junior high space strains grow. Officials anticipate further rises with planned 1,000 pupil junior high facility and new school buildings in coming years. Funding and construction delays cited. community prioritizes good schools and family support.
St Marys Parish in Clinton Heights announces plans to build a new church along Calumbia Pike west of Sherwood Avenue. No date set for construction. The project, named The Jannony, is a gift from a parishioner.
County officials announced approval of bond plans to fund the University of Versen Valley campus project. Attorneys from Yamewater to Galloway backed a $82 125 capital note and $1548 006 serial bonds to cover a $4 830 125 county share. The action clears financing for the Wilams farm site purchase and campus construction with anticipated fall 1960 operation.
Dr. Wen Slabaugh of Oregon State College says telecourse teaching tires teachers more than classroom instruction due to lighting staging and detailed planning. About 300 students across several institutions take the 50 minute weekly TV lectures with recitation and lab work continuing in schools. scores and attitudes of TV versus in person classes are being compared for effectiveness.
Charles B. Rucak of Uncle Sam Council presented the new charter for Boy Scout Troop 13 during an outdoor campfire on the Taylor Apartment recreation field. The Taylor Housing project sponsored the unit which forms 22 Scouts, 18 completed tenderfoot requirements, with Joseph Bell, John Bourke and James Maloney leading revival efforts.
The Town Clerk office will close Saturdays for the summer until Sept 30. The office normally operates 9 to noon on Saturdays. Residents needing licenses on Saturday mornings may visit the home of Mrs. Virginia Ochs for town work.
Rensselaer County's oldest school district announces East Groom Bush School will open September 4. The day will be long with split sessions. elementary schedules are short, while junior high and senior high run longer due to the arrangement.
East Green bush faces road troubles as new sewer lines install affect 560 miles of town roads. Highway superintendent Charles J. Working cites a $97,000 budget, seven workers, and ongoing patches while prioritizing two miles of hard surface work and widening routes 9 and 20 to ease congestion. The Red Mill road awaits state funding for repairs, and hazards on the bridge near Cunse Cowners prompt repeated state alerts.
Mbany UPS reports Governor Spel lin proclaims June 9 through 6 as Keep New York State Beautiful Week. He urges residents to keep the Empire State clean, noting an economic aspect to litter. He cites over 1 million spent annually removing litter from roadsides and highways, arguing funds could be used more constructively.
Roberson, president of the library board, says the East Greenbush Community Library offers more than 3,000 books for borrowing at Tas Hall. The annual report notes 7,574 volumes borrowed by 380 readers and 165 pen books purchased or donated last year.
Chicago article reports a “Student Subcritical Reactor” kit for colleges and high schools. Aimed at teaching nuclear physics with minimal hazard, it costs up to 3900 dollars and uses natural uranium slugs and a plutonium beryllium initiator. Manufactured by Nuclear Ghi gaga of Chirago, the device drew comments on safety risks and tiny power output.
The East Greenbush Central School District opened to students on September 8 1958 marking the completion of the La 53 The Red Mil project and the start of the new school year.
The Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York stands as the town of East Greenbush’s largest taxpayer. It owns a hilltop building near the Sterling Winthrop Research Institute on Columbia Turnpike, cost about two million dollars, assessed at $202,400. A nearby research expansion yet to be completed will add about $200,000 to assessments. The Niagara Mohawk Power Co is the town’s second largest taxpayer with a $713,083 assessment on its Columbia Turnpike station property.
The town of East Greenbush originated when it separated from Greenbush in 1854 and was incorporated as a distinct town on February 23, 1855. North Greenbush and the City of Tensas sler also emerged from the original Greenbush.
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