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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
2
The Musicfest at Old Saratoga Reformed Church features Russ Blair on guitar at 7 p.m. June 10, followed by The Thursday Belles at 8 p.m. and the Sweet Adelines at 8:45 p.m. A Doug Archer band close. June 11 offers sales, Sidewalk Cafe, and a 4 p.m. auction on the church lawn.
A Boston and Maine freight train derailed after leaving Mechanicville Mass injuring no one. Fourteen cars derailed blocking tracks and delaying about a dozen eastbound trains for 24 hours with estimated $225000 in losses. The cargo included Ford vans trucks and autos. Investigators had not determined a cause.
Two area men are in custody after a high-speed pursuit by city police and the county sheriff ended when a stolen car ran off the road. Both suspects are being arraigned this morning.
Semifinalists include Trude Burk and several Troys plus Minnie Ziter and John Tanchak. Charges filed against Barnes and Westcott include grand larceny burglary and possession of stolen property. Car theft reported at 1 a.m. with pursuit ending in Northumberland. arraignment set in Saratoga City Court.
Readers get guidance on mailing options from certified to registered mail with fees and insurance details. The column thanks readers who helped with porch pests and artwork inquiries, inviting further responses and information.
Reader queries about sending complaints to Kantnet Baby Products and letters to celebrites Tony Curtis Liberace and Liberace alternatives. Answers provide new company address for Kantnet and representative agencies in New York Los Angeles and related contact details for sending mail and birthday wishes.
Robert Doran of Clifton Park won the Saratoga County surrogate endorsement from the Republican Committee on the second ballot after a heated race. The post carries a ten year term at $39 000 annually and was previously held by John Ostrander. The party also endorsed Kermit Plummer Jr. for county clerk, plus reelection bids for Treasurer William Sutton and District Attorney David Wait.
A Mechanicville man reports a domestic confrontation with his wife and her children after an argument at home. He arrives at the police station with head injuries and an eye patch, later seeking medical care in Albany before warrants are issued for family members.
Mechanicville police traced a 2:37 a.m. call to Price Chopper about a girl taking petunias. Officers stopped a car on Central Avenue with a blond male. Connie McBride was charged with petty larceny and speeding after flowers were found in the back seat.
A film titled At Any Cost will be shown Sunday at Highway Tabernacle on River Road in Mechanicville at 5 p.m. The documentary, shot in Soviet Russia and nearby nations and in Western Europe, portrays worship services baptism and interviews with Christians recently freed from Russia.
Mechanicville and surrounding areas host a 7 p.m. dance recital titled Weve Got Rhythm. Performers are students from Mary Ann Fortune Dance Studio at the middle school auditorium with sponsorship by the John Ahern Rescue Squad and the Mechanicville Police Benevolent Association.
A Mass will be held at 2 p m Sunday at the Church of the Assumption for Pack 39 of Mechanicville, announced by M L Richardson of the pack.
Shenendehowa board approves 250 dollars for 50 hours of nursing next year and notes all schools will have nurses on duty. Officials seek another nurse during peak times due to rising high schoolEnrollment. The board also authorizes applying for federal remedial math funds and reviews holidays and a plan to end term earlier with a half day pay concession.
Festival Homes of New York at Cady Hill Industrial Park will cease operations starting July 1, laying off 90 workers and moving equipment to Ringtown Pennsylvania. The owner cites market conditions and merges with Broadmore Homes of Pennsylvania, part of Fleetwood Enterprises, with severance including relocation options at personal expense. The closing runs through July 15 and shifts the August picnic earlier.
Bicycle Safety Week events led by Stillwater Central School teachers will include a 1 p.m. rodeo at the elementary building with a bicycle awarded to a top ridder based on points earned. Fourth graders receive prizes. the program is in its sixth year and praised by the State Education Department.
Rt. Rev. Wilbur E. Hogg will visit All Saints Church Round Lake Sunday at 5 p.m. for Confirmation and a reception will follow at the parish house. A Washington Cathedral slide show is set for 8 p.m. the same day at All Saints.
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