North Greenbush Ambulance bylaw revisions and May activity
The North Greenbush Ambulance Association’s Bylaws Committee presented a revised set of bylaws at the last meeting, with a second reading planned this month before a vote. May activity logged 41 calls totaling 663 miles across 9 accidents 13 emergency 10 transportation 2 fire 1 search 2 fund drive 1 standby and 3 service calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Greenbush Ambulance Association
Marcia Wainwright
Frank Kelly
Michael Danaher
Almer Quell
Robert G. Jones
Sesson
Ernest W. Berry
Chief Jones
Watervliet
VFW
North Greenbush
Wyna
Sarkis Mobil
Mert’s
A & F Sunoco
Notto’s
Bob Jones
Al’s
IGA
LaBreck
Harry Smith
Mr. Norris
Snyder's Lake
NYS
Harold Hannay
Rensselaer County
Berry
Stephentown Community Notes Highlight Local Meetings
Stephentown events include a covered dish supper at 6 30 p m June 26 at the Ta conic Valley Grange Hall with GOP DA candidate Con Cholakis as guest speaker. Community Couples Club meets June 27 at the Volpi home, followed by a picnic supper. Local residents travel and church activities are noted along with Expo 67 travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown
Republican Club
Taconic Valley Valley
Federated Church
H. Douglas Pierce
Bertrand Olton
Kenneth Walther
Pierce
Joseph Patterson
Hillcrest Hospital
Pittsfield
Mass
Missionary Circle of the
Paradise Inn
Bennington
Arthur Pease
Eastern Milk Producers Association
Syracuse
Blanche Coffey
Nelson Coffey
William Ritchie
Ossining
Degrees Given 1284 At RPI Commencement Exercises
The class of 1284 graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute received diplomas in a ceremony led by Rep. Emilio Q. Daddario. Dr. Richard G. Folsom presided as speakers urged use of science and technology to bridge social and economic gaps while stressing interdisciplinary approaches. Masters, doctors, and bachelors set records for the college, with 459 master’s, 95 doctorates, and 730 bachelor degrees awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RPI
Rensselaer
Richard G. Folsom
Thomas L. Martin
Louis H. Ariison
Emilio Q. Daddario
Connecticut
Folsom
Alexander C. Hushand
Trojan
Charles 8. Humphrey
Harry McKenna
Damio
Southern Methodist University
Alexander C. Hus
Naval Facilities Engineering Command
Naval Civil Engineer Corps
Charles S. Humphrey
Louis H. Arlison
Resident Of Troy Ranked First In Civil Service List
Roy F. Chapman of Troy leads a New York State civil service list for drafting aide with 1 rating on a 200 scale from the Feb 18 1967 examination. 542 applied, 80 took, 290 passed. salaries range 3905 to 4085. Other Troy residents and Yorba Linda visitors pass the exam. Local church notices and community events follow with meetings and services scheduled around Monday and weekend dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Civil Service
New York State
State Department of Civil Service
Roy F. Chapman
Cooper
Albany Academy graduates hear valedictorian win four prizes
Twenty four area boys received diplomas at Albany Academy commencement with Hollis T. Hurd of 297 Loudon Road named valedictorian and honored with four awards including the Van Rensselaer Classical Prize and Gannon Philosophical Prize. Durden won the Goold Sportsmanship Cup among graduates from Me nands and nearby towns, with Loudonville and Troy students listed among recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Academy
Loudonville
Hollis T. Hurd
Loudon Road
van Rensselaer
Gannon Philosophical
Cohoes
William G. Durden
Nassau
William J. Hoffman Jr
Newton Road
Newtonville
Thomas R. Gordon
Third St
Rensselaer
Menands
Thomas N. Rea
Weekend Visits And Local Events In West Hoosick
West Hoosick residents Mrs Lester Pine and Mr and Mrs James Hunt spent the weekend at Lake Bomoseen Vermont. George Ogden, a patient at Mary McGlellan Hospital in Cambridge, was visited by Mr and Mrs Frank Gifford and others. The Filkins family traveled to Philippi West Virginia for Alder son Broaddus College graduation. Gerald Moseley and David Filkins return from Cornell for the summer. An official church board meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 PM. West Hoosick Volunteer Fire Co sponsors a chicken barbecue Saturday June 17 at the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hunt
Lake Bomoseen
Frank Gifford
George Ogden
Mary McGlellan Hospital
Cambridge
Theodore Styles
Salem
Paul Moseley
Dorset
Charles Filkins
Philippi
W.va
Alderson-Broaddus College
Judy
Gerald Moseley
David ‘Filkins
Cornell University
Tuesay
West
Rotary Club Installation Plans Made
Stuart Wright named chairman of the Troy Rotary Club installation banquet at Mario's Theater Restaurant. Cocktails at 6:30 p.m., dinner at 7:30 p.m., dancing 9 p.m. to midnight. Officers to be installed include Ernest W. Robillard president, Rev. Frederick W. Vogell vice president, Joseph Hormats secretary, Howard D. Roguet treasurer, and William D. Devries sergeant at arms. Reservations directed to Mr. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Wright
Troy Rotary Club
Mario’s ‘Theater
Ernest W. Robillard
Frederick W. Vogell
D.D
Joseph Hormats
Howard D. Roguet
William D. Devries
Mr. Wright
Retardation Educator To Be Cited For Achievement
Charles I McAllister of Del mar New York a leader in mental retardation education will receive an award for outstanding achievement The Institute for Retarded Children announced The 21st Annual Cavalcade of Stars will present the honor at Madison Square Garden New York City on Tuesday June 20 McAllister a Troy Rotary speaker is a Syracuse University faculty member and a fellow of the American Association on Mental Deficiency He advised Kennedy era rehabilitation efforts and has 30 years in the field expanding state education programs for retardates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I. McAllister
Delmar
New York State Department of Mental Hygiene
Russell Sage College
Albany
Institute For Retarded Children of the Shield of David
Troy Rotary Club
Madison Square Garden
New York City
McAllister
School of Special Education
Syracuse University
American Association On
John F. Kennedy
Fire Board To Take Oath Of Office In Courthouse
Rensselaer County Fire Advisory Board members recently reappointed by the Board of Supervisors will be sworn in Wednesday at 8 p m in the surrogate's chambers of the County Courthouse Deputy County Clerk Edward P Ratcliffe will administer the oath Following the ceremony the board will elect officers Present officers Dixon O'Brien and Browne have long held their posts and Leary will present a special report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Fire Advisory Bosra
Board of Supervisors
Maynard J. Dixon
Edward P. Ratcliffe
Dixon
Carl J. O’brien
Center Brunswick
Transportation Chapter to Install Tau Alpha Sigma Chapter
The national transportation fraternity will hold the season’s last meeting at Crossroads Restaurant on Friday June 16. Officers will be installed and past presidents recognized. Twelve graduates from Russell Sage College traffic and transportation course receive certificates from Dr. George Spears. Reservations by Wednesday with Jamies Tacey of Tacey's Express Rensselaer.
Local Notices From Nortonville and Surroundings
Community notes recount reserve training for SP4 Arthur Rose at Fort McClellan Alabama and visits among Nortonville Albany Schaghticoke Greenwich Clifton Park and Ballston Spa residents. Memorial Day family gatherings mark Robert and Frank Betts birthdays in Clifton Park with relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rose
Fort McClellan
Ala
Herbert Snell
Ballston Spa
Donald Rose
Ellen
Stiles
Byron Lapham
Mercy Herrington
Eddy Memorial Nursing Home
Troy
Robert Kelley Land
Kelley
Ralph H.,gifford Jr
Albany
Forrest T. Norton
Ellen Stiles
Richard Sherman
Schaghticoke
David Sherman
Lincolnville
Kenneth Luke
Greenwich
Dorothy Luke
Clara Brenenstuhl
Witter Park
Florida
Robert
Frank Betts
Clifton Park
Mra
Homer C. Norton
Edward C. Betts
June
George Wagner
Defreastville
Raymond
Nancy Norton
Frank
How Weights And Measures Began In Antiquity
The origin of measurement traces to ancient needs for trade and building. Early units used body parts like thumb width and foot length, with the yard tied to a cubit from elbow to middle finger. Variations existed across regions, such as 200 different lengths in the Roman Empire, until standardized systems emerged for broad commerce and travel.
State Tax Receipts Decline Across Early Months
The report notes a drop in state tax receipts with overall revenue for the first two months of the fiscal year at $580 million, down from $610 million last year. Income taxes rose to $398.7 million in April and May, while total taxation faced declines despite gains in some sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sale Comptroller
United States
Con
Arthur Levittgress
Washington, D.C
Children’s Clinic Set for Monday in Health Building
Dr H Jackson Davis of the Rensselaer County Health Commissioner announces an immunization clinic in the Health Building at Seventh Avenue and State Street on Monday from 3:30 to 4:30 p m. Parents unable to immunize privately are urged to attend. Vaccines protect against polio whooping cough diphtheria tetanus smallpox and measles per schedule. Infants may start between ages one and three months. Booster doses are recommended for children five years and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jackson Davis
Rensselaer County Commissioner of Health
Tthe Health
Seventh Avenue
State Street
Patrolman Bonnell Drowns at Rye Beach
Wayne Bonnell, 29, a Rye police patrolman, drowned yesterday while swimming near his Rye Beach home. He was a longtime member of the Rye police force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye, N. Y
Wayne Bonnell
Rye Beach
Rye
Fun Time The Chuckle Box Party
A playful mix of jokes and riddles with a meteor shower note from 1893 noting a peak night of November 12 to 13 and an estimated 240000 meteors. It lists puzzle answers including Andy 14 and Bill 313, with Jerale Covington of Skippers, Virginia praised as today’s winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Andy
Bill
Charlie
Jerale Covington
Skippers
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Classical Concerts and Broadcasts
A dense radio schedule lists hourly programs across the day including Morning Over ture, Music Masters, Concert Favorites, Masterpieces, a Luncheon Date, Conductors Hour, Encores, Folk Music, Essence of Jazz, Dinner Date, and Evening Concerts with performances from major orchestras and soloists. Notable items include Rossini La Tyresienne Act 3, Wagner Gotterdammerung material, Brahms and Delibes pieces, Shostakovich symphonies, Ibert Divertissement, Elgar Dream, Bach concertos, and Mozart symphonies, along with new releases and classical encores. The lineup features London, Vienna, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago ensembles, with renowned artists such as Heifetz, Stigl, and Menuhin referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Orch
Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
Lanchberg
ITES
Rossini
London
Mascagni
Cavalleria Rusticang
Columbia Sym
Wagner
Dawn
Siegfried
Vienna Philhar
Pugni
Brahms
Sym
Wallenstein
Heifetz
Piatigorsky
Delibes
St. Louis
Colsehmann
Hindemith
Cleveland
Shostakovich
Nick Brignola
A. Brendel
Pian Bach
Toulouse Sym
Auriacombe
C. Cyroulnik
G. Armand
Elgar
Proms
Agoult
Webern
Opren Szigeti
R. Bogan
Leclair
Baroque
Menuhin
Bruce Prince
Joseph
Everest
Beethoven
Chicago
Shostakovitch
N.Y. Philhar
Bach
Vienma Sym
Liszt
Radio Berlin Radio Sym
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Harold E. Ernst
Church World Service Drive
Fellowship Hall
First Reformed Church
Crooked Lake
East Side
Erma Graham
Hilda Goodwin
W. Franklin ’ Spafford
Richard L. Keenan
Congress
Edward M. Loizeaux
Yorba Linda
Calif
Loyal Friends
The
Christian Church
Esther Reichard
Helen Ruether
Hazel Schumann
Charles L. Ballard
Foaming Creek
Margaret Ciampolillo
Priscilla Bowen
Barbara Costa
Josephine Edwards
Mm. Gutbradt
Poestenkill
Benjamin Mehnert
Poestenkill ‘Christian
Benedict Tannler
Poestenkill Evangelical Tutheran
Warren C. Kine
Thomas Kay
Sir Henry's School
West Hoosick
Lester Pine
Rotary Club
Fire Board
Nortonville
Irs
H. S. Humphrey
Cesare Siepi
Laka
Gaetano Donizetti
Lucia DI Lammermoor
Featuring
Joan Sutherland
L’accademia DI Santa Cecilia
Rome
John Pritchard, Conductor
WFLY
the Record
Robert Merrill
Renato Cioni
Mark Brigolin
Troy, Mich
Ey A. Leokum
Children’s Clinic
Dad
Son
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