Speeding Fines Paid by Eighteen in Cohoes Court
Eighteen persons paid a total of 195 dollars in speeding fines in Cohoes Police Court during the past week as radar patrols tighten enforcement. Nine residents of Cohoes appear before Judge Walter E. Burke with fines ranging from 10 to 25 dollars, including Merritt L. Stillmer Albany and Z S Miszkiewicz Cohoes. Other defendants from Albany Troy Mechanicville Latham Schenectady Green Island and Calhoun Road are listed with 10 dollar penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Walter E. Burke
Merritt L. Stillmer
Buchanan St
Albany
Harold E. Bonesteel
4Th St
Troy
Bruce W. Aubin
RFD
Mechanicville
Z. S. Miszkiewicz
Willow St
Alden H. Purcell
Baker Ave
George E. Thibodeau
Lincoln Ave
Marc Tremblay Jr
Berkeley Ave
B. J. Archambeault
George St
Green Island
Roger G. Favreau
Congress St
John M. Yuzynko
Garling Dr. Latham
Mary M. Campanello
Frantone la
Latham
George Mancuso
Seward Pl
Schenectady
Henry E. Hanhurst
Sand Creek Rd
Harold E. Hartshorn
Vliet Ste Cohoes
John J. Cyr
Ellsworth Ave
Mechanicle
Gary E. Spoonagle
Calhound Road
Edward J. Magee
Pearl St
Mass Schedules for Cohoes Area Churches
A compilation of church listings detailing mass times and priest assignments for St. Patrick's St. Rita's St. Marie's St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic St. Agnes Sts Peter's and Paul's St. Joseph's St. Bernard's and others in Cohoes with weekday Saturday and Sunday services and clergy names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas
Paul J. Pascavage
St. Agnes
Charles C. Smith
Church Services Schedule for Cohoes and Nearby Parishes
A compact listing of church services across Cohoes and nearby parishes. Baptist and Episcopal services at various times, including Sunday schools and Holy Eucharist. Summer schedules with worship and announcements for Methodists and other denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phited
John L. Kertson
Ight Reformed
Theodore H. Thielpape
John’s Episcopal
J. Alan di Pretoro
Ted Kellis
Ation Army
Floyd
Sr Geraldine to Speak on Cohoes School Consolidation
Sister Geraldine Marie CSJ, superintendent-principal of the Cohoes Catholic School System, will speak at 5:30 p.m. Mass today and at 9 and 11 a.m. Masses Sunday at Sacred Heart Church. She will outline fall changes from consolidating six schools into two primary and one middle school and explain equipment reallocation among the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Marie
CSJ
Cohoes Catholic
Sacred Heart Church
Exams Set To Fill Post Of Custodian In Cohoes
Open competitive exams to fill several custodian vacancies in the Cohoes School District will be held Aug 28. Applicants must be NYS residents with four months prior to testing and Cohoes residents for four months preferred. A valid NYS driver's license and 12 months of relevant experience or its equivalent are required. Duties include cleaning and semi skilled maintenance. exam covers building cleaning and operation. Applications available at Cohoes City Hall Civil Service offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
City Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
John M. Moran
Raymond E. Heslin
John Bernardin
New York State
City of
State Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Cohoes City Hall
Two Cohoes Girls Win $300 Each in Infant Settlement
Tracey McGrath aged 2 and her sister Holly aged 5 of 723 3rd St Cohoes were awarded 300 each in a city court authorized infant settlement. Father Thomas J McGrath filed the petition with lawyer Lawrence J Bizzarro. Defendants were Leslie R Barnard and Jeanne M Barnard. The girls rode in a car owned by Nicholas Martone Sr and were rear ended in Menands Route 378. They were treated at St Marys Hospital by Dr Samuel R Werlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Troy
Dan G. Farano
Tracey McGrath
Holly
3Rd St
Menands
Thomas J. McGrath
McGraths
Lawrence J. Bizzarro
Leslie R
Jeanne M. Barnard
McGrath
Nicholas Martone Sr
Martone
Leslie Barnard
Jeanne Barnard
McGrath Sisters
St. Mary's Hospital
Samuel R. Werlin
Magic shows set Wednesday by Wynantskill entertainer
Jay Gorham of Wynantskill will perform two free magic shows in Cohoes on Wednesday. At 11 a.m. at Van Schaick Park and 1 p.m. at Lansing Park he will amaze audiences. Gorham is a math professor at Hudson Valley Community College and a member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and the Society of American Magicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Gorham
Wynantskill
Cohoes
James Amyot
van Schaick Park
Lansing Park
Gorham
Hudson Valley Community College
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Society of American Magicians
Springfield Hospital For Crippled Children
Springfield
Mass
Fire destroys six family dwelling. two families homeless
A rear east side bedroom fire at 71 White St Cohoes left two families homeless in a six unit brick building. Gagnon and Donahue families occupied the front and rear first and second floors. three firefighters were lightly injured and treated on scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
White St
Bertrand Gagnon
Raymond
Susan
Dennis
David
Harry Donahue
Donahue
Gagnon
Ronald Plausse
Edward Castracane
Fire Dept
Charles Rouche
Edmund C. Spirowski
Champlain St
Raymond K. LaMora
Lionel Bohne
Mary Burke
Diane
Marilyn
George Roche
William Sullivan
Kenneth Charbonneau
Harry Aloney
Clarence DeLude
Thomas Ross
Leslie Winner
Ernest Quintal
Juvenile Bureau
Recycling Program Off To Good Start In Cohoes and Lansingburgh
Dr. Paul Zuber of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute says about 10 tons of glass were collected in the municipal refuse recycling program during the past week. The effort has drawn cooperation from both towns and may attract subsidies and interest from other communities. Coca Cola Bottling Co Colonie agreed to transport the glass to Brockport averting a potential snag, with a proposed $10 per ton revenue and potential weekly 30 ton supply to fund youth projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Lansingburgh
Paul Zuber
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Zuber
Brockport
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Colonie
Strikes Decline in Kenya Across Years 1962 to 1970
Strikes in Kenya fell from 285 in 1962 to 84 in 1970. The 1970 strikes involved 18,945 workers and caused 60,761 man-days lost, versus 132,433 workers and 745,799 man-days in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenya
Purchase Price Set for Bank Building in Mechanicville
The Mechanicville Urban Renewal Agency approved a 35000 purchase price for the former Savings and Loan Building on North Main Street after negotiations with Schenectady Savings Bank. Directors expect closing next Monday, with demolition bids and site plans for nearby parcels to follow, and a Washington meeting set to discuss a new post office facility on North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings and Loan
North Main Street
Mechanicville Urban Renewal Agency
Schenectady Savings Bank
Savings and Loan Association
John M. Lenihan
William D. Ryan
Conrad Hoffman
Mechanicville
Patrick Hildreth
Papermill
Hill Street
North Central Avenue
Hildreth
John R. Fascia
Lenihan
Washington, D.C
Carleton J. King
K. of C
Serbalik
Information Campaign Announced by Upstate New York Chapter
Alexander J. Capasso announces a leukemia information drive after election as chapter president. The campaign highlights four aid types including drugs, lab fees, transfusion costs, and patient transport. The chapter serves 13 counties and notes a worldwide research program funding 241 researchers since 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Leukemia Society of America, Inc
Alexander J. Capasso
Leukemia Society
Capasso
Leukemia
Leukemia Society of America
Upstate New York
Albany
Columbia
Dutchess
Fulton
Herkimer
Montgomery
Oneida
Orange
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Schenectady
Ulster
Warren
Washington
National Commercial Bank and Trust Co
Robert E. Ferrigan
IBM Corporation
Kingston
Frederick J. Bond
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Edward I. Lummus
Albany Medical Center
George D. Burger
Altamont
Joseph Montana
Michael T. Reilly
Albany Savings Bank
Vincent H. Crawford
National Board of Trustees
Draft Board Registrar Sets Vacation
The registrar of the Cohoes branch of Selective Service Board No. 28 will be on vacation for three weeks beginning Monday. All men who must register for the draft should do so at the Albany or Troy local offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Selective Service Board No. 28
Albany
Troy
Fresh Air Children Begin Summer Visits in Mechanicville
Twenty six Fresh Air Fund youngsters from the New York City area arrived in Mechanicville and met host families at the Middle School pavilion. Mayor John R. Fascia and Kiwanis officials welcomed the youths before they travel to their hosts for two to four weeks of country vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresh Air Fund
New York City
Mechanicville Area
Rensselaer Railroad Station
Mechanicville
John R. Fascia
Area Fresh Air Fund
Frank Zosyak
Louis
James Fox
Melissa
William Schulenberg
Monique
David Ferris
Karen
Richard Waldron
Thomas
John Tuccillo
Edward
Charles Ducar
Terry
Clifford Williams
Dennis
Leland Thrane
Robert
Louis Sisto
Victor
Donald Mang
Joseph
Norman Salisbury
Kenneth
Terry LeMere
Patricia
Robert Zelker
Isabel
Herman Sabourin
Billy
Theresa Burke
Jonathan
George Abare
Lenny
Fredrick Wilsey
Yvette
Jeff
George Snover
David
Richard Grimm
Tommy
Earl van Wie
Herb
Frank Tingley
Kindler
James Data
Wyatt
Wayne Young
Freddie
Tenendeho Creek
Rockets and Space Topic at Mechanicville Library
The Mechanicville District Public Library hosts a weekly story and fun hour series. The second session titled Rockets and Space targets 4 to 8 year olds and runs every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. with stories, crafts, and simple games led by local young mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville
Rotary Gets Inside Look At SPAC
Mechanicville Rotarians heard SPAC publicist Bob Daley detail Saratoga Performing Arts Center operations. He described Kennedy appearances, Tom Jones fans trading for autographs, Ted and Ethel Kennedy’s last minute arrival, and the $4 million facility now insured for $8 million. He outlined free floating ballet floors, a 10 story stage house, multiple rehearsal rooms, and SPACs diverse programming including Jesus Christ Superstar drawing up to 18 000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Kennedy
Tom Jones
Johnny Cash
Bert Bacharachilli
Mechanicville
Spa
SPAC
Sal Russo
Mrs. Carrie B. Whitley Dies After Short Illness
Carrie B. Whitley of 11 West Street Mechanicville died Thursday at Leonard Hospital Troy after a short illness. Born in Lynchburg Virginia she lived in Mechanicville over 60 years. She was widow of George Whitley and member of Memorial Baptist Church and its Women’s Society. She survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM from Dunn Funeral Home Mechanicville with Rev Donald Lundgren officiating. Interment Hudson View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie B. Whitley
West St
Riverside
Mechanicville
Leonard Hospital
Troy
Lynchburg
Jack and
Courtney MacDaniel Turpin
George Whitley
Memorial Baptist Church
Women's Society
Dunn
Donald Lundgren
First Presbyterian Church
Hudson View Cemetery
Johnson seeks GOP bid for Halfmoon tax collector post
Halfmoon assessor chairman Johnson seeks the Republican nomination for town tax collector in the September 14 primary. Bypassed by the GOP committee in favor of Mrs. Adair Wood, Johnson campaigns on GOP support across the township while highlighting 12 years at General Electric and leadership of the Hillcrest Fire Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman Johnson Jr
Halfmoon
Johnson
Halfmoon Republican Committee
Adair Wood
GOP
Republican Club
Mechanicville Board of Education
General Electric Co
Waterford
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Hillcrest Fire Department
Church Notices in Mechanicville
Mechanicville notices list services for St. Luke's Church of St. Luke's Episcopal Rev George Kaulfuss and Church of Assumption Rev Alfred Monte with mass times and confessions. Highway Tabernacle Assembly of God led by Rev Mary Corvene and Victory Baptist under Rev John A Harvey also present with service times. St Paul The Apostle and United Methodist union services with Rev Ernest Autch and Rev Jorden Holt noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Episcopal
George Kaulfuss
Church of Assumption
Alfred J. Monte
O.S.A
Highway Tabernacle Assembly of God
Mary R. Corvene
Victory Baptist
John A. Harvey
St. Paul’s the Apostle
Ernest J. Autch
United Methodist — Union
United Methodist, Memorial Baptist
First Presbyterian Church
Jorden Holt
Obituary Albert W. Sandy 74 Riverside Mechanicville
Albert W. Sandy 74 of 64 West Street Riverside Mechanicville died Friday at Leonard Hospital after a long illness. Born in Poland he lived in Mechanicville 50 years and belonged to St. Paul the Apostle Church. Survivors include four cousins. Funeral set for Monday at 8:30 a.m. from T. L. Cassidy Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Church. Burial in St. Paul the Apostle Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Sandy
West Street
Riverside
Mechanicville
Westvaco Corp
Leonard Hospital
Poland
St. Paul the Apostle Church
T. L. Cassidy
North Second Ave
St. Paul the Apostle Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Patrick’s
John F. Waldron
St. Rita’s
Eob Pucci
St. Marie’s
Lionel A. Guillaume
Sts. Peter’s and Paul’s
Vladimir Andrushkin
St. Joseph’s
Joseph J. Robitaille
St. Bernard’s
Francis G. Janis
Andene S. F. Olste
Edward M. Geroux
V. B. Lewis
United Methodist
B. Columbus
Ames’ Methodist
First Methodist
Geraldine
Cliff Marble
Gerard Bray
Mechanicville News
J. H. Maloney
Bank Building UK
Information Campaign
Draft Board
Fresh Air Children
Rotary
Whitney
Pompi Murnorsterers
Cchoes
Marra
Remsen ST. Cohoes
SUN
James Marra
Motorola
Zenith
Ran Furniture
Onnes
Hoosick
Wei
Ully
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