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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1967

Page

6

Attorneys Seek Pay Rise for Cohoes Police and Firemen

William J. Ryan, attorney for the Cohoes Police Benevolent Association and Cohoes Firemen’s Association, filed petitions with about 3900 names endorsing a substantial pay raise. City Clerk Miss Irene C. Rivet has 30 days to review signatures and remove invalid ones. 800 were struck as ineligible. If valid, the council must act within 60 days or the measure goes to a fall referendum if no action is taken. Ryan and PBA president Donal Ryan express confidence, hoping council passage to avoid the election.

William J. Ryan Cohoes Police Benevolent Association Cohoes Firemen’s Association Irene C. Rivet Rivet Ryan Cageé Donal Ryan Police Benevolent Association

Christmas in July honors Cohoes veteran Cepiel

A Christmas in July reception was held for Captain Edward R. Cepiel, a Vietnam reconnaissance pilot based in Dong Ba Thin, now back in Cohoes after discharge. The event at his sister’s home celebrated his return and his brother Donald’s Keveny Memorial Academy graduation. Cepiel, who earned a BS from McNeese College, taught at Troy High School before deployment and plans to teach again locally in the fall with his wife Lorraine McGraw and their two children, Mark and Michelle.

Cohoes Edward R. Cepiel Dong Ba Thin Vietnam Cepiel Louis P. Fortin Pleasant St Donald Keveny Memorial Academy Capt. Cepiel

Deborah Napokosky Bitten by Horse in Cohoes

Eight year old Deborah Napokosky of 122 Johnston Avenue was bitten on the back by a horse owned by Paul Mack of 4 Dudley Avenue after attempting to pat it. She was treated and released from Cohoes Memorial Hospital.

Cohoes Deborah Napokosky Johnston Ave Paul Mack Dudley Ave Cohoes Memorial Hospital

New 3rd and 4th Wards Voter Totals and District Details

The article lists 3,633 voters across the new 3rd and 4th wards in Cohoes, detailing street boundaries and include areas such as Dyke Avenue Niver Medihan ic and parts of Euclid Street Lincoln Avenue and Congress Streets. It notes polling locations at a quonset hut on Newark Street and 98 Congress St and references the Saratoga Site Housing Project and Saratoga Site Apartments within district boundaries.

Spring Dyke Avenue Niver Medhanic Euclid Street Tibbetts Place Edsel Place Lincoln Avenue Bridge Street Congress Lincoln George Street Spring Street Saratoga George Main Delaware and Hudson Railroad Linen Place Gordon Saratoga Place Devlin Place Toments Saratoga Site New York Central Avenue South Central Railroad Central Ave City Lanrie Lancaster Street Erie George Columbia Streets Canal Land Congress Street Columbia Lan New York Central Bleeker Street Newark Consident Canorese &Trast Gress New York Central Railroad Sandusky St. Rita’s Place Newark Street Main Street Delaware and Hudson Railroad Remsen Schuyler Murray Congress St Saratoga Street iThe

Mass Schedule In Cohoes and Ward Voter Totals

Public notices list Mass times for St. Patrick's St. Rita's St. Marie's and others with Rev. Grady DeFranco George Quinlivan and Baker Avenue parish priests. Ward Four and Five voter tallies show 1,883 and 1,800 registered respectively with polling places on Lincoln Avenue and Chestnut Street and districts defined by streets and routes.

St. Patrick’s Philip A.grady St. Rita’s Anthony DeFranco St. Marie’s George, T

Sacred Heart Low Mass Times and Saint Agnes Services

Sacred Heart church announces low masses at 7, 9, and 11 a.m led by Rev H L De Sautels. St Agnes church schedules mass times of 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 a.m led by Rev Charles C Smith.

Sacred Heart H. L. Desautels St. Agnes Charles.c Smith

Polling areas listed for fourth district polling place at 312 Columbia Street

The fourth district covers Western Avenue from Masten to St Agnes Highway and several adjacent streets including Roosevelt Boulevard Elaine Sunset Arlington Lexington Andrew St Agnes Highway and the south side of Columbia from Masten to St Agnes Highway. The main polling place is 186 Columbia Street with 312 Columbia Street as an additional polling location.

Columbia Street New ‘York Central Railroad Massisp Avenue Columbia ‘Street Western Avenue Masten St. Agnes’ Highway Roosevelt Boulevard Elaine Sunset Courts Arlington Road Lexington Road Andrew Lane Masten Avenue Main Simmons Avenues Ravine Washington Street Gateway Drive

Sacred Heart Parish Men's Club elects Hebert president

Wilfred Hebert was chosen as the first president of the new Sacred Heart Parish Men's Club in Cohoes. Officers include R. Gerald Bissell as vice president Wilfred Supernant as secretary and Paul Baillargeon as treasurer. The group plans fundraisers and activities such as a summer picnic bingo a fall bazaar an outdoor basketball court and convent demolition. Membership open to men over 18.

Men of Sacred Heart Church of Wilfred Hebert Sacred Heart Parish Cohoes Hebert R. Gerald Bissell Wilfred Supernant Paul Baillargeon

Rotary Wives In New Role At Meeting

At the OCA Hall in Cohoes the Rotary Club installed the wives of the new officers, with the husbands later being installed. Officers named include Mrs Leo Hilton as president and Mrs Paul Albert as first vice president while Rev Matthew Clark will speak next week on the Blaine Amendment.

OCA Cohoes Rotary Club Leo Hilton Paul Albert Robert Hanlon John Bove Henry Vogel Ernest Robitaille William Corbett Arthur Dufresne Harry Robinson Douglas Slingerland A Matthew Clark Albany Diocesan Council For Fairness To Children Father Clark Waterford Rome North American College Doris Slingerland Slingerland Civic Playhouse Spe Cen

Night Court Resumption Announced in Cohoes

Cohoes Police Court Justice Frank L Brandt announced night court will resume every Wednesday at 7 p.m. starting next week to speed traffic matter handling and free daytime hours for other offenses. In the same session James J Maldonado of 134 Remsen Street received a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to petty larceny for stealing license plates. He had been jailed in Schenectady County and released the previous Wednesday, then arrested again on a jail warrant. Robert J Berthiaume of 17 Lancaster Street was fined $10 for speeding on Mohawk Street July 2 after being issued a ticket by Patrolman Charles Fitch.

Cohoes Frank L. Brandt Brandt James J. Maldonado Remsen St Justice Brandt Maldonado Clarence Deade Cohoes Motel Arte Donovan Remsen It Schenectady Vincent P. Kelly Robert J. Berthiaume Lancaster St Mohawk Street Berthiaume Charles Fitch

Brush Fires Extinguished By Firemen In Cohoes

Cohoes firemen answered two brush alarms yesterday one at the site of the new high school where rubbish fires had occurred before and another in an orchard on Church Street. Firefighters arrived at 1:10 p.m. and 7:25 p.m. respectively. the first blaze was already out by Patrolman Walter Upton and chiefs present oversaw operations.

Cohoes Church Street Walter Upton

Registration For PPR Set In 3 Wards

Voters in Wards 1 4 and 5 have a special permanent registration period from 1 to 8 pm on Wednesday per city clerk Miss Irene C Rivet. Albany County Board of Elections notified of the extra time to reduce crowding from prior registration days. Register early to avoid delays as each registration takes 8 to 12 minutes.

Irene C. Rivet Miss Rivet Albany County Board of Elections Miss River

Rites Held for Edward J Labombard in Cohoes Church

The funeral of Edward J. Labombard was held yesterday from Fitzgerald Funeral Home and St. Mark's Church Cohoes. Solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. George T. Quinlivan with Deacon Rev. March Tou chette and Subdeacon Rev. Robert E. Cote assisting. Bearers included William Lug sier Edward Rigney Joseph Humik John Szygalski William Lysogorski and William Fischer Interment was at St Joseph's Cemetery Waterford where Father Cote officiated The American Flag draped over the casket was presented to the widow.

Edward J. Labombard Fitzgerald Funeral Home Cohoes St. Mark’s Church George T. Quinlivan March L. Touchette Robert E. Cote William Lugsier Edward Rigney Joseph Humik John Szygalski William Lysogorski William Fischer St. Joseph's Cemetery Waterford Father Cote

Voter Registration Opens Under New Permanent Plan

Wasua announces that besides special registration periods the regular registration period will be in October. Any resident wishing to vote in this year's elections may register under the new permanent registration period beginning this year.

Wasua

Church Services In Cohoes

Cohoes churches list morning and evening worship times. First Baptist hosts Rev Vaughn B Lewis at 10 a.m. Union Worship Service noted. St Johns Episcopal holds 7 30 and 10 a.m. services led by Rev Canon J Alan di Pretoro. Boght Reformed conducts 10 a.m. worship with Rev Richard A Hogarth. Full Gospel features Rev Clarence McMillan and Rev Bernice McMillan at 11 a.m. and Evangelistic series at 3 p.m.

First Baptist Vaughn B. Lewis St. John's Episcopal, Cohoes Canon J. Alan di Pretoro Boght Richard A. Hogarth Clarence ‘McMillan Bernice McMillan

Mr. Denovel of Insurance Firm Dies

John H. Denovel, 62, of Troy, former district manager for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co, died suddenly yesterday at Leonard Hospital. A Ravena native, he moved to Troy in 1945 and had been on disability retirement since 1965. He is survived by his wife Freda Harmon, a son John B. Denover, a daughter Mrs. Richard A. Wade, five grandchildren, four sisters and two brothers. Funeral from McLoughlin Funeral Home at 9 a.m. Monday and 9:30 a.m. at St Patrick's Church with Solemn Requiem Mass. interment in St. Peter's Cemetery.

John H. Denovel McChesney Ave John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co Leonard Hospital Ravena Denovel Utica Troy St. Patrick's Church Freda Harmon John B. Denover Richard A. Wade City John Doocey Waterford Mary Nunziati Albany Nick Torres Edward Hopkins California Frank Denover Ernest Tomasone McLoughlin Funeral Home Glen

Murder Case Adjourned To July Fourteen In Schuyler Falls

A preliminary hearing for Albert R. Rock 24 of Plattsburgh charged with first degree murder in the death of Laura Connors 86 was postponed to July 14. Rock remains jailed in Clinton County awaiting an autopsy report. State Police say the girl was killed by a blunt instrument. Rock faces another Saratoga case for alleged enticement of an 11 year old.

Schuyler Falls Albert R. Rock Plattsburgh Clinton County Laura Connors Peru Robert Cashaw Rock Saratoga Springs Saratoga Court

Stephentown Community Notices Highlights

Fire Chief Michael Ward discusses line congestion after alarms at the Couples Club meeting. A block dance is planned for July 29 at McClintocks Used Car Lot. Library hours extend July and August Tuesdays 7 to 9 pm. Rev H Douglas Pierce to preach at 9 30 am service with Mrs Edwin Lawless on organ. Pastime Riding Club meets tonight with President Frank Adams Jr. presiding. John Brown family from New York City noted.

Michael Ward McClintocks Stephentown

Local Notables Share News From Cropseyville and Brunswick

Mrs Iola Simmoons BR 39 3862 and Mrs David Stevens return from hospital. Rev Richard Grear to preach at Brunswick Presbyterian Church. Vacation church school July 17 to 28 at Brunswick Church with sponsors Eagle Mills Methodist Christian and Presbyterian. Residents Linda Gummer Lois Geene Kathy Roden Libby Unite attend Hebron camp. Family visitors include Mr and Mrs Morgan Lawless.

David Stevens Samaritan Charles Goodermore Berlin Aires Arthur D. Jones David H. Burton Lebanon N.J Richard Grear Linda Gummer Lois Geene Kathy Roden Libby Eute

Stolen 1967 Sedan Recovered In Latham Area

Colonie police recovered a 1967 sedan owned by Troy City Engineer Conrad P Hoff after it was stolen from 88 New Turnpike Road and found abandoned near 224 Boght Road north of Haswell Road in Latham at 1 30 am. Four youths fled the scene and an extensive search found none. The car was towed to Wost burghs Garage in Latham. Hoff was notified.

Troy City Conrad P. Hoffhead Mr. Hoffman New Turnpike Road Boght Road Haswell Road Latham Colonie Thomas J. Casey Harold Jewett Jr Joseph G. Wilson Donald J. Fialkal Wostburgh Hoffman

Cooperative Ministry Plan Ready

West Sand Lake Methodist and Salem Evangelical United Brethren join with Albany Calvary to form United Methodist. Rev. Day and Rev. Rugh will share duties across West Sand Lake and Albany venues with merged youth, men, and school programs. August services rotate. July and September schedules noted for united worship and cross church activities.

West Send Lake Albany Cooperative Minstry United Methodist Church Methodist Church Evangelical United Brethern West Sand Lake Methodist Salem Evangelical United Brethern Roger A. Day The Emerson R. Rugh Salem Eub Calvary Eub United Methodist Calvary Church Delaware Avenue Cuyler Salem Church Rugh Day United Worship

President of Troy Firm Dies At 75

William J. Fagan 75, president of William J. Fagan and Sons Inc., Real Estate and Insurance, died yesterday at St. Marys Hospital after a long illness. A Watervliet native, he lived in Troy most of his life and was a founder of the Troy Fire Underwriters Association. Survived by wife Catherine and five children, 20 grandchildren. funeral Monday from Purcell Funeral Home to St. Josephs Church for Solemn Requiem Mass.

William J. Fagan Troy Fagan Troy Fire Underlwriters Association Troy Exempt Firemen’s Association Real Estate Board Father van Rensselaer Assembly Fourth Degree K. of C the Saturday Knight Club Vega Caravan Order of the Alhambra Troy Elks St. Joseph's Church Holy Name Society St. Joseph’s Catherine Smith T. Donald Fagan William R. Fagan John G. Fagan Charles Wescott James W. Whalen Fred Hunter Daniel D. Purcell and Son Pawling Ave St. Joseph's Cemetery

City To Quit Feeding Drunks In Jail

Nashville police to stop feeding drunks in city jails. Metro Court Judge Andrew Doyle sets a four hour maximum confinement rule with early release for quickly sobering inmates. Doyle notes average drunk consumes 18 meals during confinement and costs rise for the city.

Metro Court Andrew Doyle Doyle

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