Cohoes Man Dies After Brief Illness
John M. Boudreau 66 of 137 Congress St Cohoes retired routeman for Golden Krust Bakery died Monday at Albany Medical Center Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife five brothers six sisters and six grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at A G Boivin's Sons Funeral Home and St Rita s Church with interment at St Mary s Cemetery Waterford.
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John M. Boudreau
Congress St
Cohoes
Golden Krust Bakery
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Natalie A. Driscoll
Golden Krust
St. Rita's Church
Joseph R
Louis R
Stanley A
Romeo J. Boudreau
Valarien Boudreau
Schenectady
Alexander Nadeau
Frank Rainville
Edward Burnett
Waterford
John Green
Green Island
Thomas Massey
James McDermott
Albany
A. G. Boivin
Residents Plan Protest at Cohoes ZBA Hearing
About 15 Cohoes residents will attend a 7 30 p m public hearing at City Hall to oppose a special permit for Dr Metro Myresko to build a three family dwelling at Simmons and Elm Avenues. They argue it will lower property values and that enough rental units exist on Simmons Avenue.
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Cohoes
Zoning Board of Appeals
City Hall
Simmons and
Elm Avenues
Neal Kirk
Simmons Ave
Metro Myresko
Simmons Avenue
Zoning Board
Spy Hanged at Little Rock in 1864 Confederate Case
Federal authorities hanged David O. Dodd, a 17 year old suspected Confederate spy, in Little Rock Arkansas in 1864. The event drew wide attention as a wartime execution.
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David O. Dodd
Little Rock
Ark
Pass It On By L. M. Boyd
A lighthearted column notes popular names among students Wendy for girls and Michael for boys. It riffs on stars on Playboy covers and airline stewardess stereotypes, then shifts to aging, demographics, and a Q and A on common naming and everyday curiosities.
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L. M. Boyd
Wendy
Michael
Playboy
Ann
Hugh Heffrner
Hoosick Falls Board to Meeting on Contract Negotiations
The Hoosick Falls Central School District Board will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the administration room to receive progress reports on contract negotiations with the Hoosick Falls Teachers Association for the next year.
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Board of Education
Hoosick Falls Central School District
Hoosick Falls
North Petersburg chapel hosts ham and strawberry shortcake supper
A baked ham and strawberry shortcake supper will be served at the North Petersburg chapel on Thursday June 10. Serving will begin at 5 30 p.m.
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North Petersburg Chapel
Museum Missing 1500 Statuette in Fitchburg Exhibit
A 12 inch alabaster statuette about 2600 years old on exhibit in Fitchburg is missing. Perry T. Rathbone of the Boston Museum says its insured value is 1500 dollars, not 500000 as previously reported. The item was loaned to the Alice Planetarium in Fitchburg.
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United States
Tom, Jr
Tom II
Tom
Pete
Old Pete
Fitchburg
Mass
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Perry T. Rathbone
Boston Museum
Alice G. Wallace Planetarium
Kiwanians To Hear On Charter Plan For Rensselaer County
Two Troy Kiwanis speakers will present opposing views on a proposed new charter for Rensselaer County at the Hoosick Falls club luncheon. Brother Eugene Pfitka of LaSalle Institute and Kenneth Goewey of Goewey Dodge Inc. will speak at noon in Baptist Memorial Hall. The event is non partisan and aims to present facts with pro and con opinions.
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Troy
School Band Performs for Hoosick Grange Meeting
The Hoosick Falls Central School junior band directed by William Gaillard entertained Hoosick Grange on Wednesday night. Ralph Philpott presided as master. Clifford Cottrell urged members to vote Tuesday June 8 on the proposed county charter. Otto Piritz reported funds from a recent chicken barbecue. June events include a card party June 5, next meeting June 9, Neighbors Night June 16 in West Arlington, Vt. Degree work planned for July meetings.
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Hoosick Firs Central School
William Gaillard
Hoosick Grange
Ralph Philpott
Clifford Cottrell
Council of Farm Organizations
Otto Piritz
Grange Hall
Battenkill Grange
West Arlington
Donald Hewitt
Mechanicville Senior Accepted to Albany College of Pharmacy
Robert Morcone a senior at Mechanicville High School and son of Mr and Mrs Paul Morcone of 618 Chestnut Street Mechanicville has been accepted for the fall semester at the Albany College of Pharmacy He is a State Regents Scholarship winner president of the student body and secretary of Aristol senior honor society.
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Robert Morcone
Paul Morcone
Chestnut St
Mechanicville
Mechanicville High School
Albany College of Pharmacy
Robert
Aristol
St Marys Academy Inducts Honor Society Members
Five St Marys Academy Hoosick Falls students join the National Honor Society during a Tuesday ceremony led by Stephanie March. Retiring lay teacher Mrs. Morgan Burke received the Echo yearbook. Inductees include seniors Thomas McEvoy James Thurber and Kathryn Albowicz plus Susan Mahar Paul Delarey juniors. sophomores Kathleen Cusack and Michael Graney provisional. Returning members Karen Nowak Helen Wir musky Mary Teresa Rogers and Peter Sennett assisted.
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St. Mary's Academy
Hoosick Falls
Morgan Burke
Kathryn Albowicz
Susan Mahar
Paul Delarey
Kathleen Cusack
Michael Graney
Karen Nowak
Helen Wirmusky
Mary Teresa Rogers
Peter Sennett
Honor List Announced by Hoosac School
Two Hoosac School students earned high scholastic honors for the fifth marking period. Top honors went to Dwight Marvin II of Brunswick Hills. Other high-honor students include Charles Smallman Lexington Mass and David Hay Greenville Del, with a third group achieving no grade below 70. The 82nd commencement runs June 4 to June 12 with Rt. Rev. Allen W. Brown conducting a corporate Communion and prize day.
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Hoosac School
Charles Smallman
Lexington
Mass
David Hay
Greenville
Del
Dwight Marvin II
Keith Marvin
Brunswick Hills
Kevin Rapp
Valley Falls
Trell Yocum
Albany
Robert Stout
Bennington
Arnold Fallon
Troy
Jay Maragon
Williamstown
George Funkhouser
Waterford
Scott Dickie
Don Coletti
Iray
Edward ‘Shapiro
North Adams
Houghton Smith
Brattleboro
Allen W. Brown
Episcopal Diocese of
Hospital Patients Named in Hoosick Falls and Bennington
In Hoosick Falls John E. Calhoun of John E. Calhoun and Sons is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington. Mrs. Georgia Sigalos of 57 Church Street Hoosick Falls is a patient at Putnam Hospital in Bennington.
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John E. Calhoun
John E. Calhoun and Sons
Hoosick Falls
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Georgia Sigalos
Church St
Putnam Hospital
Three Czechs Plan To Seek Political Asylum
Three Czechoslovaks crossed the fortified border into West Germany at Tirschenreuth and officials said the men plan to ask for political asylum but provided few details. Authorities noted the incident occurred on Monday at the Bavarian border town.
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Tirschenreuth
Germany
West Germany
Piano Makers Report 1970 Sales Rise Despite Shortage
Britain’s piano manufacturers said sales rose 16 percent in 1970 from 1969 but noted a shortage of piano tuners. The AP dispatch from London highlights the healthy market yet limited service capacity.
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London
Britain
Hoosick Falls Board Sets 7 30 P M Meeting
The village board of Hoosick Falls will meet today at 7 30 p m to kick off the new fiscal year and open bids for the demolition of the Cuddihy block on John Street.
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Hoosick Falls
Cuddihy
John Street
Cuban Fishermen Freed After Coast Guard Intercepts
Four Cuban fishermen including an 18 year old were freed by the U S Coast Guard in Key West Florida after being held since last week when eight men from four boats were intercepted for violating the 12 mile US fishing limit. A second group faces a June 7 trial in federal court on related charges.
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Key West
Fla
U.S. Coast Guard
Fidel Castro
Richard Clements
Coast Guard
Steadfast
Lambda
U.S. State Department
Monroe County
Havana
Miami
Special Night Events Held By OES Units
Memorial service marked the Van Renssela Chapter, OES in Hoosick Falls. Birthday night occurred at the Masonic Temple Eastern Star rooms. A food sale was approved for Friday June 18. Members urged to contribute to the Eastern Star home in Oriskany at the June 8 meeting, last of the season. Mrs Agnes Smith attended a social at Altamont honoring Mrs Marjorie Graves, grand matron of New York.
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van Renssela Chapter
OES
Hoosick Falls
Eastern Star Rooms
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Oriskany
Agnes Smith
Altamont
Marjorie Graves
New York
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Ry Young
A-Mart
Elks Women’s Installation
Elks Auxiliary
Ladies Auxiliary
William J. Fitzpatrick
William Stevens
Thomas C. Wysocki
Joseph Hayden
Gerald Tate
Thomas Wysocki
Stuart Crowley
William Fitzpatrick
James Shaw
William F. Rourke Jr
Joseph Liporace
Robert C. Lewsey
Edwin J. Schneider Jr
William F. Rourke Sr
Browley
Wysocki
Charter
Albany Pharmacy College
St. Mary’s
Montgomery
Yiyleah
Evelyn Karasek
ATCO
Atco Surgical Supports Co
Elec. Dept
Sawyer Elec. Co., Inc
Remsen ST. Cohoes
N.Y
Board
Davis
King St
Troy Savings Bank
Second
State Streets
East Greenbush
Columbia Turnpike
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