Area Fire Volunteers Parade at Detreestville Fire Hall
Detreestville fire department and auxiliary hosted annual field days with a battle of the bands. A record hop runs 9 p.m. to midnight, with final day including a morning food sale, parade, firefighting contests, and dances. Twenty three fire companies will join the parade tomorrow at 1 p.m. The route starts at Washington Avenue and Lindberg, ending at the fire station for reviews. Contests begin at 3 p.m. and trophies will be awarded later. Booths rides and other features occupy the rear area all weekend.
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Detreestville Fire Department
Donald Lessoe
Peter Wehnau
Washington Avenue
Iowa
Lindberg Avenues
Averill Park School Board Elects Dr. Strong President
Dr. Robert Strong was named president of the Averill Park School District Board at reorganization, with Russell Harris as vice president and a slate of officers including Russell Jones as clerk and Elizabeth Grange as treasurer. The board set a special meeting and vote on the $90,000 construction fund amid ongoing questions from the April–June election.
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Robert Strong
Averill Park
Thal
Strong
Royal A. Cutler Jr
Russell Harris
Russell Jones
Elizabeth Grange
Gertrude Baniak
Bertha Traver
Pauline Miller
Virginia Drake
John Reid
Walter Meeler
Morton Shulman
National Exchange Bank of
Castleton
Albany Knickerbocker News
Record
School Board Plans Organizational Meeting Monday
The Rensselaer Board of Education will convene Monday at 7 30 p m at city hall for its annual organizational session led by President John J Malone. Plans for a proposed 3 000 000 high school and progress from W Parker Dodge Associates will be discussed.
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Rensselaer Board of Edcation
City Hall
John J. Malone
W. Parker Dodge
Broadway
Partition Street
Maiden Lane
Joseph V. Reilly
Fort Crailo
Vat
Crescent-Carying School Reorganization and Local News
Plans to move elementary students south of Partition Street to Fort Craile and those north to Heather Martin, 22 months old, Van Rensselaer, accompany notes on aging school buildings, library relocation, and local weddings. Nearby social updates include visits from relatives, a Vietnam-bound naval officer, and Alfred University plans for Glenn Harple, a Shenendehowa graduate and National Honor Society member. Sunday church services and school tax matter details follow, noting no tax rate change and a two-year funding plan with state aid.
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Reilly
Partition Street
Fort Craile
Heather Martin
van Rensselaer
Leo Stilt
Fat Martin
Wisher Ferry Road
St. Mary's Hos
Richard Guyer
Route 286
Kenneth Samuels
Elnora
Samuels
Mr. Guyer
William Retz
Elmer Deyoe
Plank Road
Vietnam
U.S.S
Norfolk
James Hennessey
Wantagh
L. I
Robert Basinger
Cumberland
R. I
Edward Kearney
Alexandria
Alfred Goyette
West Crescent
Goyette
Claire
John Arros
Schenectady
Glenn Harple
Norris Harple
Church Hill
Alfred University
Alfred
Glenn
National Honor ‘Society
Shenendehowa Central High School
Crescent
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
William H. Turner
Father Turner
Wesleyan ‘Methodist Church
Carl Timpson
Cutler
Reichard's Lake Road
Algonquin School
Students To Go Chasing Fleas
Ten British students depart Dover to travel six thousand miles across the Sahara and West Africa to study fleas. They aim to learn how many fleas an African animal can support among about 500 flea varieties. Terry Fox, 23, a zoology student, says the British average is eight.
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Dover
England
UPI
West Africa
Terry Fox
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