Saratoga Council OKs Williams Street Closing and Parking Plan
Saratoga Springs City Council approved closing Williams Street adjacent to St. Peter's Church after a public hearing with no opposition. The panel also set Beekman Street to alternate side parking and restored two way traffic on Williams Street.
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Saratoga Springs
Williams Street
St. Peter's Church
John T. Roohan
Paul Cassier
Roohan
Beekman Street
Kearney
Saratoga County
Richard J. Sherman
Convention Hall
Spring Valley
City Hall
Four Saratoga Springs Accidents Reported Over Weekend
Saratoga Springs police investigated four motor vehicle crashes in the weekend. At Circular and Phila Streets Margaret Foster and Barbara Allen were in a two car collision at 6 07 p.m. Sunday. no injuries reported. A 6 20 p.m. Saturday crash at the same intersection involved Addison Perry and Dale Hammond with Perry admitted to Saratoga Hospital. A 3 30 p.m. Sunday incident on Railroad Place and Division Street left Marie Azaremba with a shin injury. A 2 15 p.m. Friday collision on Union Avenue between a Massey motorcycle and Frank Daloia’s car left Massey and Morrone injured and treated at Saratoga Hospital.
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Saratoga Springs
Circular
Phila Streets
Margaret Foster
Schuylerville
Barbara J. Allen
White St
Foster
Phila Street
Allen
Circular Street
Addison G. Perry
RD 2
Saratoga
Dale A. Hammond
Perry
Hammond
Saratoga Hospital
Hugh E. Thompson
Schenectady
Marie Azaremba
Porter Corners
Railroad Place
Division Street
Lamache Howard
Lewis Benton
Richard Massey
Jackson St
Joseph Morrone
Grand Ave
Massey
Frank Daloia
Farrell St
Mechanicville
Union Avenue
Yaddo Park
Morrone
Salem Fire Carnival Aids Department Operating Expenses
Salem Fire Department members host a carnival at the village fair grounds Thursday through Saturday at 7 30 p m Proceeds fund departmental operating costs. Cheraliers of Salem Central School directed by Rosina Pauquette perform at the World's Fair Wednesday.
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Salem Fire Department
Salem Central School
Cheraliers
Rosina Pauquette
Chevaliers
Donald Williams
New Castle
Isabel Ferguson
John Nelson
Sharpsville, Pa
Nelson
Evelyn McKnight
Cathy Jean McEachron
Edna Levey
Schenectady
Heart Chapter Now Operates Independently
The heart program of the Saratoga County Health Association has been taken over by the Saratoga County Heart Chapter and becomes an independent organization. Association president Mrs. S. J. Beck said the move reflects financial independence and strong volunteer leadership. The two groups began collaborating in 1949 with a heart committee and will continue to tackle respiratory disease control and community health issues.
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Saratoga County Health Association
Saratoga County Heart Chapter
S. J. Beck
Association
Heart
Clear Air Committee
Burnt Hills Youth Fined $40 In Spa
Alfred J. Articolo 16 of Burnt Hills pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and public intoxication in Saratoga Police Court and was fined $40. He was arrested about 9 p.m. Saturday at Kaydeross Beach for causing a disturbance at the pavilion and threatening officers. Officer Pa trolman Lewis Benton made the arrest.
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Alfred J. Articolo
Burnt Hills
Saratoga
Kaydeross Beach
Articolo
Lewis Benton
Julian Kobar
Madison Ave
Saratoga Springs
White House
Woodlawn Ave
ABC
Howard Groff
Kobar
James Murphy
Patsy Scrimo
Joseph N. Braim
Scrimo
Scrimp
Lawrence LaBelle
Floyd Knowlton
Woodland Ave
Gus Swanson
Richard
Crescent Avenue
Airman Pro vost Chosen for Finance Specialist Training
Airman 3/C Albert C. Provost completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and was selected for technical training as an accounting and finance specialist at the Air Training Command School at Sheppard AFB Texas.
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Albert C. Provost
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Training Command School
Sheppard Afb, Tex
Funeral Held for Mrs Florence Pepper in Saratoga Springs
The funeral for Mrs. Florence E. Grooms Pepper was held yesterday at Burke Funeral Home and St. Peter's Church. Rev. Joseph F. DiMaggio celebrated a Requiem High Mass. Interment followed at Greenridge Cemetery. She died Saturday and lived at 50 Bryan Street. Survived by husband Alfred S. Pepper. member of Adirondack Post American Legion auxiliary.
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Florence E. Grooms Pepper
Burke
Saratoga Springs
St. Peter's Church
Joseph F. DiMaggio
Greenridge Cemetery
St Clement's Church plans outlined for Saratoga Springs
The 400000 to 500000 dollar project will replace the current church with a modern pre cast concrete and brick faced structure in limestone and terra cotta trim to seat about 800. Expected completion in 1967 aligns with the parish 50th anniversary. The old church becomes St Clement's Elementary School classrooms. Rev John A Krimm leads as pastor with Rev James A OConnor as campaign moderator.
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St. Clement's
Saratoga Springs
Lux and Quackenbush of
Albany
John A. Krimm
C.ss.r
James A. O'Connor
Baroque Fete at Skidmore College Opens August
The seventh annual Festival of Baroque Music runs Aug 2–15 at Skidmore College Saratoga Springs with five College Hall concerts on Aug 6 8 13 14 and 15. Joint programs with the International Recorder School feature Bach Rameau Boismortier Telemann and Scheidt. An informal free concert is Aug 14 and the final Aug 15 concert has chorus and chamber orchestra performing Purcell and Handel.
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Saratoga Springs
Skidmore College
College Hall
Schickhardt
Bach
Biber
Rameau
International Recorder School
Boismortier
Telemann
Scheidt
Purcell
Handel
Language Training Airman Completes Basic Training
Language Training Airman 3 C Leland J Mandi go son of Mr and Mrs Ronald C Bishop of Saratoga Springs completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He will train as a language specialist at the Defense Language Institute Monterey California
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Leland J. Mandigo
Ronald C. Bishop
Circular St
Saratoga Springs
Lackland Afb
Tex
Defense Language Institute
Monterey
Calif
Greenwich nursing staffer moves to Massachusetts General
Greenwich Miss Jeanie Wilbur, longtime Albany Medical Center nurse, accepted a new post at Massachusetts General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Barbur enjoy a monthlong Canada and West Coast vacation. Dr. and Mrs. Peter Attwood and family of Bronxville, formerly Greenwich, spend two weeks at their Lake Lauderdale summer home. Linda Barbur and Peter Barbur of Westfield stay with grandparents while parents visit Montreal. Flight officer Francis E. Wren arrives at Hahn Air Base Germany for a three year term after service in France. James Lesson, two years in Europe, visits Middle Falls. Mr. and Mrs. John Briggs of Saddle Brook, N J, visit Briggs' mother. Grange picnic to be hosted at Joseph Galbrecht home with a covered dish supper at 7 p.m.
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Harold Barbur
Canada
United States
Peter Attwood
Bronxville
Greenwich
Lake Lauderdale
Linda
Peter Barbur
Westfield
Mass
Thomas Barbur
Montreal
Francis E. Wren
Walter Wren
Hahn Air Base
Germany
France
James Lesson
Europe
Francis Lesson
Middle Falls
John Briggs
Saddlebrook
N. J
Briggs
F. H. Briggs
Grange
Joseph Galbrecht
Cambridge Hospital Auxiliary Plans House Tour and Horse Show
The Mary McClellan Hospital Auxiliary met at the Florence Nightingale Home to outline a Greenwich house tour on Saturday August 7 from 1 to 5 pm and a New York State Quarter Horse Association Show September 18–19 at the Washington County fairgrounds. Cochairs announced tour houses, tickets, and maps, plus horse-show committees and plans. Funds from the Cambridge District United Fund will finance hospital equipment purchases including an electric bonesaw, bassinet resuscitator, and blood pressure gear.
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Greenwich
New New York State
St Paul's
Graham Blandy I
Allen F. Hand
Richard Kidwell
John Thorpe Feidt
Philadelphia
Carroll Carpenter
Fort Miller
Reformed Church
Vereengheit
Robert P. Wright
John L. Hunt
Herbert Hoover
Burton T. Woodward
John McCall
Edmond Rafferty
Woodward
Gardner Cullinan
Lyman N. White
Harold Ehrenfreund
Ralph Warren
Frank van Valkenburg
Quarter Horse Association
Althea DeLorenzo
Joe Barber
Areson
Cambridge District United Fund
Joint Conference Committee
Physician's Office Robbed and Ransacked in Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs police investigate a weekend break in at Dr. H. Dunham Hunt office 42 Myrtle St. where $315 in cash was stolen and a filing cabinet was ransacked. Det. Peter Pemberton assigned to the case.
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Saratoga Springs
Youth Corps Gets 65 Jobs For Trojans
Sixty five youths gain summer employment through the Neighborhood Youth Corps in Troy. Forty work for the city and 25 for private agencies with final processing expected for 35 more. Jerome P. Coleman said city leaders visited the NYC office at the Troy YWCA for orientation. Wages total 52,490 dollars paid at 1.25 dollars an hour for a 32 hour week plus job counseling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Troy
Jerome P. Coleman
Robert A. Stierer
Public Works
J. Leo Quigley
William L. Carley
Nyc
Troy Ywca
Egyptians valued glass as precious as gems and gold
Ancient Egyptians regarded glass as a precious material on par with gems and metals because its production was difficult and costly. Colored glass often combined with gold and gems in jewelry.
Air Force Medics Gather for Cold War Medical Intelligence
Air Force medical officers are ordered to conduct medical intelligence duties to detect foreign capabilities in aerospace and biomedical science. Gen. J P McConnell signed the July 9 order directing surveillance and participation in quasi intelligence activities including hosting foreign doctors at U.S. scientific meetings.
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Washington
Air Force
J. P. McConnell
Surgeon General
U.S
McConnell
Noted Magazine Artist Boris Artzybasheff Dies At 66
Boris Artzybasheff, 66, famed for Time Magazine covers and satirical mechanical drawings, was found dead of a heart attack in his Old Lyme Connecticut studio. He married Melrose girl Elizabeth Southard Snyder in 1930. she died in 1955. He lived alone on an 80 acre estate after her death.
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Boris Artzybasheff
Lyme
Conn
Elizabeth Southard Snyder
Time Magazine
Marshal Timoshenko
Stalin
Time
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Charles de Gaulle
Old Lyme
First Public Concert By Van Rensselaer High Band
The Van Rensselaer High School Band opened a four part free open air series on the school lawn at Washington Avenue and 7th Street. Band director Robert Cing-Mars noted future concerts July 26 August 9 and 16. The program featured soloists Mark Frye Thomas Dickert and Thomas Mulyea with selections from rock and roll Henry the Eighth 1812 Overture Sousa marches and tunes from My Fair Lady. Participants are in grades 6 through 12 and numbers have grown from 12 to 150 over two summers of instruction.
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van Rensselaer High School
Washington Avenue
7Th St
Robert Cing-Mars
Cing-Mars
Mark Frye
Thomas Dickert
Thomas Mulyea
Henry the Eighth
Deadline Set for Clerical Aide at Van Rensselaer High
Friday is deadline for applications for the clerical aide to the school librarian at Van Rensselaer High School Joseph V. Reilly superintendent announced. Salary set at 2400 dollars yearly with required high school diploma and some typing and filing knowledge. The appointee will assist Mrs. Robert Insley, the recently named librarian.
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van Rensselaer High School
Joseph V. Reilly
Reilly
Board of Education
Robert Insley
Motorist Fined In Speeding Case
One motorist pleaded guilty and was fined in Troy Police Court before Justice Joseph F. Daly. Walter D. Dee, 23, of 261 Main St Cohoes, was fined $15 for speeding. Dennis Jackson 18 of 57 North Ave Westport Conn forfeited $10 cash bail for failing to yield the right of way after failing to appear.
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Troy
Joseph F. Daly
Walter D. Dee
Main St
Cohoes
Dennis Jackson
North Ave
Westport
Conn
Pay Traffic Penalties In Rensselaer Police Court
Several residents appeared before Judge LaVerne G. Lewis after weekend arrests by Rensselaer police. Pleas included guilty admissions for speeding and running red lights, with fines ranging from 5 to 35 dollars for defendants Donald Olthoff George Stark Charles Twiss Paul Patch Walter Loveridge and Rodney Goldstein.
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Rensselaer
LaVerne G. Lewis
Donald Olthoff
Walker St
Robert Muller
George E. Stark
3Rd St
Ronald Barnard
Edward van Valkenburg
Broadway
Partition St
Stark
Charles B. Twiss
Pine St
Barnard and
van Valkenburg
Paul E. Patch
Malden Bridge
Army signal school lineman course graduate at Fort Gordon
Private Ralph J. Salvesvold son of Mrs Gunda J Salvesvold 1 Pennsylvania Ave Sherwood Park Rensselaer completed a six week lineman course under the Reserve Enlistment Program at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Ga He is a 1963 graduate of Columbia High School East Greenbush
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J. Salvesvold
Gunda J. Salvesvold
Pennsylvania Ave
Sherwood Park
Rensselaer
Army Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gordon
Columbia High School
East Greenbush
Park Improvement Funds Approved for Troy Parks
City Council approves 8 175 for parks and playgrounds as part of the six year capital program. Recreation chief William L Carley to buy equipment with Purchasing Agent Vincent Hartigan overseeing. Projects include Kiddieland at Canal Avenue and Third Street and multiple basketball and tennis courts at Frear Park and Corliss Park.
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Troy
Robert A. Stierer
William L. Carley
Vincent A. Hartigan
Kiddieland
Canal Avenue
Third Street
Corliss Park
Frear Park
10Th Street
Middleburgh Street
Seventh Avenue
Swift Street
Stierer
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Spa Council OK
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Mahlon Tunison
Public Safety Dept
Gridley Avenue
George Hubbard
James A. Leary
Planning Board
Arthur J. Kearney
Arthur J. Kearney Announced That the Town and Country Garden Club
Salem
William D. Graham
Linda Noon
James Noon
Hartwick
Edward Fink
John Williams
Dar
Gerald Fincheon
East Broadway
Mary A
James Tomasi
A. E. Bryer
Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation
Ft. Worth
Texas
Heart Chapter
Spa
Mrs. Pepper
Skidmore
E. H. Norton
Jeanie Wilbur
Albany Medical Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Cambridge Hospital
Det
Peter Pemberton
Youth Corps
Trojans
Rensselaer News
Sousa
Troy Savings
Troy Savings Bank
Bonus Bank
2Nd & State Streets
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Walter Loveridge
3Rd Ave
Ext
Partition Street
Partition
6Th Streets
Barnard
Rodney J. Goldstein
Hampton Manor
Davis
King St
SAAB
Gossel
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