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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1976

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Play Coinword Test Your Wits Puzzle No 1102

Clues and answers for a pen and paper puzzle page with across and down word pair choices. Readers supply word fits and the deadline is Tuesday July 20 at 5 pm.

Coinword Contest Rules From The Times Record

The Times Record outlines COINWORD contest rules eligibility, entry method, and deadlines. A $25 weekly prize is split if multiple winners. unclaimed prizes roll to next week. Only one prize per family. entries become property of the paper. judges’ decision is final.

Times Record Coinword

Round Lake man saves woman from fire at Malta Garden Apartments

In Round Lake at Malta Garden Apartments, 27 year old Schenectady resident Ivan Iwan awoke to smoke about 2 am and moved 200 feet to the other building. He found Velma Thorton 48 trapped in flames and pulled her to safety with help from the fire department and ambulance corps arriving promptly. Thorton suffered burns to her hands and was reported in good condition at Saratoga Hospital.

Schenectady Malta Garden Round Lake Ivan Iwan Velma Thorton Twan Malta

Clifton Park board tables lower speed limit requests

Clifton Park Town Board postponed action on requests to lower Bruno Road from 45 to 30 mph and Nott Road from 45 to 30–35 mph after reviewing a 24 hour traffic count showing 184 vehicles daily and noting road markings and curves. The board will study accident data before acting.

Clifton Park Board Clifton Park Nott and Bruno C. J. Hepburn Town Highway Department State Department of Transportation Bruno Road Highway Department Roy Speckhard Donald McQuay Charles McCloskey Alan L. Williamson Nott Road

Pair honored at bicentennial birthday party

Mechanicville siblings F Wayland Bailey and Florence Root were feted at a 200th birthday party marked by cake and a red white and blue centerpiece. Bailey, 91, a former Mechanicville High School principal, enjoys hunting fishing and baking pies. Root, 93, an artist, keeps busy with needle and crewel work.

F. Wayland Bailey Florence Root South Second Ave Mechanicville Bailey Mechanicville High School

Skidmore Hosts Lecture On 19th Century Family Alternatives

Allen F. Davis of Temple University will lecture on 19th Century Alternatives to the Nuclear Family at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Filene Recital Hall on Skidmore College's new campus. The talk is the fourth of six weekly lectures sponsored by the American Studies Institute, funded by a National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

Saratoga Springs Allen F. Davis Temple University Filene Recital Hall Skidmore College American Studies Institute Skidmore National Endowment For the Humanities

Columbia County farmers seek federal disaster aid

Gov. Hugh Carey asked U S Secretary Earl Butz to declare Columbia County a disaster area after about 2 million dollars in spring and winter fruit crop damage. Weather and frost hit apples and cherries across five counties, affecting about 40 farmers and seasonal workers.

Columbia County Albany Hugh Carey Gov. Carey U.S Earl Butz Columbia Dutchess Ulster Orange Greene Counties David Ophardt Carey Butz Columbia County Board of Supervisors

OTB Parlor Set to Open in Rensselaer

A new Off-Track Betting parlor on Columbia Turnpike across from Joy's Department Store near Rensselaer is expected to open around August 23. Capital District OTB president David Etkin said a projected August 16 date shifted due to unfinished work and lease finalization with site owner Frank Orciulo of East Greenbush. The former Mobil gas station site will require renovation and this will be the third OTB parlor in Rensselaer County, joining Troy locations on Sixth Ave and at Fifth Ave and Broadway.

Rensselaer Columbia Turnpike Joy’s David Etkin Capital District Regional Etkin OTB Frank Orciuoli East Greenbush Mobil Rensselaer County Sixth Ave Fifth Avenue Broadway Troy

Assembly bill targets retail theft for New York State

Saratoga Springs Assemblyman Bobby D Andrea announces the assembly passed his co sponsored bill on June 23 establishing a new legal category and approach for prosecuting shoplifting and other forms of retail theft in New York State.

Saratoga Springs Bobby D’andrea Assembly New York States

Parade Adds Drum Corps to Green Sabres List

Angelo Gentile, business manager of the Green Sabres, says Kable-Aires Drum and Bugle Corps of Cableskill Golden Mauraders of Port Henry and the St. Marys Cardinal Cadets of Pittsfield Mass join the Corps in the Bicentennial parade.

Schuylerville Green Sabres Kable - Aires Cableskill Golden Mauraders Port Henry St. Mary's Cardinal Cadets Pittsfield Mass Angelo Gentile

TEK Hughes Scholarships Awarded to Two Area Graduates

In Watervliet the TEK Hughes Division of International Playtex awarded scholarships to two area students. Ruth Bean of Clifton Park and Theresa Swertinski of Troy received Playtex scholarships for children of company employees. Bean plans to study music at Houghton College, Swertinski to study dietary nutrition at Marymount College.

Watervliet TEK Hughes Division International Playtex Ruth Bean Meadow Valley Dr Clifton Park Theresa Swertinski Kemp Ave Troy Bean Richard Bean Shenendehowa High School Houghton College Houghton New York Swertinski Joseph Swertinski Catholic Central High School Marymount College Tarrytown

Summer recreation programs in Mechanicville in full swing

Mechanicville Public Safety Commissioner Anne Messore announces all summer recreation programs are active. Four playgrounds stay open daily with supervised activities 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. programs include teen concerts, band performances, a Bicentennial Picnic, dog show and evergreen tree planting, trips to Frontier Town and Saratoga Battlefield, a doll show, and a free team to swim program at Mechanicville High School pool. Bus 914 connects sites and parents may authorize cross-area rides.

Mechanicville Anne Messore Upper Park Avenue South Main Street Hulin Street New Saratoga Avenue Lou Alonzo Emergency Talmadge Park Chris Mill Park Avenue Playground Messore Public Safety Office City Hall

Mechanicville Library presents Film Pix 76 for kids

Mechanicville District Public Library hosts the second summer Film Pix 76 program. Preschoolers to seven year olds will view Ti-Jean Goes Lumbering and The Owl and the Lem taing at 10 30 a m. Children eight and up will see the same films plus Glittering Song at 1 30 p m.

Mechanicville Mechanicville District Ti-Jean

Cioffi seeks Clifton Park Board post in fall election

Patricia Cioffi, challenging incumbent Roy Speckhard and Frank Cuttita in the Republican primary, accuses Clifton Park of disorganized government and poor record keeping. She cites zoning enforcement gaps and limited public information on Crescent Estates South and Country Knolls West, and notes a special Planning Board meeting was held without notice.

Cioffi Clifton Park Board Clifton Park Patricia Cioffi Roy Speckhard Frank Cuttita Gerald Oswitt Saratoga County Planning Board

Boy Hit by Car In Critical Condition In Albany Area

In East Greenbush a 12 year old boy named Joseph Rice was struck while riding his bicycle on Columbia Turnpike around 11 am Monday. He is in the trauma unit at Albany Medical Center in critical condition. The car was driven by Salvadore Gentile of Rensselaer and no charges were filed.

East Greenbush Albany Medical Center Joseph Rice Columbia Turnpike Salvadore Gentile 2Nd Ave Rensselaer Rice Albany Berlin Edward Merhige

Lyttle Attacks Deputy During Court Inmate Case

Deputy William Berrigan, serving at Ballston Spa jail, was punched and had a lunch thrown at him by William J. Lyttle, convict awaiting sentencing after being found guilty of manslaughter in the deaths of Roberta Lyttle and Lynn Morris. Lyttle faces up to 50 years. no assault charges filed.

Ballston Spa William Berrigan William J. Lyttle Berrigan Lyttle Saratoga Hospital Bowen Saratoga County Loren Brown Roberta Lyttle Lynn Morris Kings Road Northumberland Saratoga

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