Rochester Tames Tensions With Community Program
Rochester relies on a conscientious, active program to reduce unrest among underprivileged groups. Mayor Frank T. Lamy says efforts since 1964 include city hall and police bureau community relations divisions. Trained officers meet with leaders to head off dissention, emphasize communication, and support a job training program for unemployed youth.
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Rochester
Frank T. Lamy
Upstate
State Conference of Mayors
Mechanicville
Buffalo
Lamb
King to Attend Dedication at Plum Brook Club Farm
Congressman Carleton J. King of Saratoga Springs will speak at a July 16 dedication program planned by the Plum Brook Fish and Game Club of Mechanicville. A Capitol flown Flag will be blessed and a shrine dedicated at the club farm in Stillwater Center with Rev. Dante L. Girolami officiating. Commissioner Michael J. Ennello heads arrangements and reservations.
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Carleton J. King
Saratoga Springs
Plum Brook
Dante L. Girolami
U.S.A
Church of the Assumption
Washington
Ennello
Paddling Toward Expo 67 On Rainy Hudson Trip
Seven Waterford boys paddled two long war canoes toward Expo 67 in Montreal. they paused at Mechanicville for a soggy lunch on the public dock while rowing through rain. The group used a light outboard in one craft and five boatmen in the other, steering with elbow grease. West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. elected John D. Wheeler vice president of International and Timberlands divisions. he has led the International Division since 1962 and previously headed Rigosa in Brazil. Wheeler, a 33-year Westvaco veteran, lives at 2 Allwood Road in Darien, Connecticut.
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Hudson River
Waterford
Conn
Mechanicville
Montreal
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
John D. Wheeler
International
Timberlands
Wheeler
Westvaco
Rigosa
Lida
Covington
Allwood Road
Darien
Mechanicville Committee to Meet on City Hall Session
The Community Improvement Committee will meet at City Hall at 7 30 p m Thursday to discuss programs under municipal redevelopment. Mayor John H Connors will chair with Urban Renewal staff advising on community betterment and public support. The panel includes James J Rowan Dana B Westcott Rev Dante L Girolami Senator Ostrander Armand Aionzo and Frank Flanagan.
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Mechanicville Citizens Advisory Committee
City Hall
John H. Connors
Frank Yankowski
Urban Renewal Agency
James J. Rowan
Dana B. Westcott
War on Ragweed Reduces Air Pollution in City
Mechanicville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Department of Public Safety unite to urge citywide ragweed trimming. Commissioner Fascia says ragweed pollen causes hay fever and urges immediate weed cutting along walks and vacant lots to curb pollution. Posters and information cards are distributed to raise awareness.
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Mechanicville Area
Department of Public Safety
Rain helps sod laid at Memorial Park dedication
A light rain sped landscaping at Memorial Park in Mechanicville on North Central Avenue. City crews and D'Alberto Landscaping Co. install sod for the July 23 dedication honoring the late Pfc. Harold Patenaude. Hedges, evergreens, walks are underway as crews rush to complete the park.
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Memorial Park
Mechanicville
North Central Avenue
Pfc
Harold Patenaude
D’alberto Landscaping Co
Thin City
Summer Services Scheduled by Mechanicville Churches
Summer union services of the Mechanicville Council of Churches began yesterday at Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. David P. Seipt of First Presbyterian preached, with a summer schedule moving services between Baptist, First Methodist, and First Presbyterian churches through August 27.
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Mechanicville Council of Churches
Memorial Baptist Church
David P. Seipt
First Presbyterian Church
The
Baptist Church
Seipt
First Methodist Church
Taylor Light
Memorial Church
Leonard Bass
Methodist
Presbyterian
Light
Bass
Riverside Fire Department Plans Annual Picnic
The Riverside Fire Department will plan the annual department picnic at the East Street fire house in Mechanicsville at 7 30 p m today. The event is set for August 5 and Chief John Curtis will report on the Hudson Valley Firemen's convention held at Hudson Falls.
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Riverside Fire Department
East St. Mechanicville
John Curtis
Hudson Valley Firemen
Hudson Falls
Complete Manpower Courses at Albany Center
Thirteen area residents completed courses at the Albany Manpower Training Center in a program sponsored by the Albany Boards of Education with the State Employment Service and the Education Department. Stenography graduates include Mary Jean Debbol Carol Passineau Dorothy Washington Lillian Fuchs. 23 week machine operator certificates were awarded to Raymond Stoppico and Harold Robertson. Licensed Practical Nursing diplomas went to Joyce Evans Arlene Kehn Patricia Bartolucci Linda Hanselman Margaret Towne Irene Vedder Linda Wasielewski.
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Albany Manpower Training Center
Albany Boards of Education
State, Employment Service
Education Department
Troy
Mary Jean Debbol
Carol Passineau
Dorothy Washington
East Schodack
Lillian Fuchs
Raymond Stoppico
Harold Robertson
Averill Park
Joyce Evans
Arlene Kehn
Patricia’ Bartolucci
Valley Falls
Linda Hanselman
Hoosick Falls
Margaret ‘Towne
Watervliet
Irene Vedder
Cohoes
Linda Wasielewski
Schaghticoke
Rescue Unit Seeks Volunteers For Local Fire Company
Robert Rudesheim, captain of the Averill Park Sand Lake Rescue Squad, calls male residents to volunteer. Training includes scuba and rescue techniques to serve the community. Contact Captain Budesheim for information. Also, Rosary Altar Society hosts a covered dish at St Henrys School cafeteria. Swimming lessons start today at Reichards Lake for 1967 summer season, sponsored by Red Cross. If rain, movies at Sand Lake Elementary School will teach water safety. Fire Company meeting set for tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the firehouse.
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Robert Rudesheim
Averill Park
Sand Lake
Rosary Altar Society
St. Henry’s
Teria
Martin Pryor
Jo Anne Cole
Edward Kielb
Tom Beach
Reichard’s Lake
Rensselaer County American Red Cross
Reichard’s
Arnold’s
Burden Lake
Legion Of Mary To Visit Shrine Pilgrimage Planned
The Legion of Mary will hold its annual pilgrimage to the Shrine of the American Martyrs at Auriesville on Sunday. Tickets are sold at Mc Graw's Religious Store Fulton and Fourth Streets until Friday. A bus will stop at 10 a.m. Third and State Streets 10:15 a.m. Third and Washington Streets and 10:30 a.m. Third and Jackson Streets. Mrs. Marie C. Hughes is chairman.
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Legion of Mary
Auriesville
McGraw’s
Fulton J
Fourth Streets
State Streets
Third
Washington Streets
Jackson Streets
Marie C. Hughes
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