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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1976
Page
2
Hoosick Falls villagers consider a new Victorian style band stand as the Community Band plans a fund drive. A special meeting set for June 16 will review plans and a public hearing on June 24 will gather residents’ opinions. The stand would replace the small current structure. no village funds are planned.
Hoosick Falls police and fire crews responded to a report of smoke from the second floor apartment of Richard Keener at 25 Main St. and found a chair on fire. Chief Walter Sprague said cigarette burning caused the chair blaze, identical to a previous incident four months earlier.
A reader asks where to obtain two daughters health records from the late Dr. Fred T. Cavanaugh. They tried Samaritan Hospital and the Health Department without success and request guidance.
Inquiries about living on a modest income in southern Georgia should be directed to the Georgia State Chamber of Commerce. Contact Executive Vice President Penn W. Worden Jr. at 1200 Commerce Bldg., Atlanta, Ga. 30303 for guidance on rental options and suitable towns.
ARLENE CAHILL TROY addresses in care of William Morris Agency New York and JAMES CAGNEY in care of Screen Actors Guild New York. A couple reports receiving a wedding photo from 1938 after their Sacred Heart Church ceremony in Cohoes. They express gratitude to HOT LINE readers and The Times Record.
Hoosick Falls officials voted unanimously to urge action by the town board to control stray and unlicensed dogs. The move follows months of complaints about packs, dirty streets, and nuisance, with the village arguing the town has licensing duties and a warden.
The Hoosick Falls School Board plans the June 22 annual district meeting at 8 p.m. with budget presentation and 2 to 8 p.m. voting for two board seats. No registration required and polls are in the high school lobby.
Internationally acclaimed South African artist and diplomat Jan Juta will speak at Hoosac School Prize Day. The 87th ceremony in the Dining Hall at 11 a.m. on June 12 will graduate 13 students. Juta, previously Hoosac trustees and UN Chief of Public Information, has exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London and coauthored travel books with D. H. Lawrence.
Dairying in New York State generated over 850 million dollars in output in 1975 and supported about 40 000 jobs across 16500 farms. Raymond Johnson of Schaghticoke urges New Yorkers to back state dairy as ADA and DCNY members promote milk and dairy products during Dairy Month declared by Governor Hugh Carey. New York ranks second in cheese and among top fluid milk producers, with ongoing farm declines offset by efficient herd management and feeding.
Registration and health forms for the Girl Scout Camping Caravan may be picked up from any girl scout leader or from Marcia Holbrook at the National Commercial Bank and Trust Co. on June 10 and June 17 between 5 and 6 p.m. The Caravan runs July 26 to July 30 from 9 30 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Girls need not be scouts to attend and a physical examination is not required this year.
Charles Abbate an assistant professor of criminal justice at Hudson Valley Community College declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Albany County sheriff against incumbent Democrat John J. McNulty at a press conference in Albany. He said the nomination was almost secure and noted sheriff terms are three years with a salary around 15000 dollars.
A thief cut a rear porch window at 47 Upper Loudon Road and stole a $360 General Electric portable color TV. The incident occurred between midnight Monday and 7:30 p.m. Monday, reported Colonie Police Officer C. T. Oliver Jr.
Castleton students in G F Kienzle classes heard two guests share personal experiences. Mary Knott, a local student, spoke of Turkey while Sylvestre Ehouman of the Ivory Coast, a Albany State University student, discussed Africa.
Navy Seaman Recruit Kevin C. Dooley and his wife Rebecca are connected to Hoosick Falls. Dooley completed recruit training at Naval Training Center in Great Lakes Illinois after enlisting in January 1976. He is a 1975 Burr and Burton Seminary graduate from Manchester Vermont.
Malcolm Sprague of Eagle Bridge was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a two car collision on Route 22 near the Top Hat Restaurant in North Hoosick Tuesday evening. Sprague, who had head lacerations, and passenger David Pierce of Cambridge with a possibly broken shoulder were taken to Mary McClellan Hospital. driver Scott Drummond of Eagle Bridge was not injured.
No injuries were reported after two minor two car crashes in Rensselaer on Tuesday. Roman Rozmierski of Crescent City Mobile Court Waterford said his parked car on Riverside Avenue was rear ended by a Capital Area Energy Delivery Service vehicle driven by Vine Richard. The second crash occurred at Main and Munger Streets around 12 08 p m with Alice Connell of Munger Street eastbound on Mann colliding with Nancy Bradley of West Sand Lake Road Troy.
The Rensselaer City Democratic Committee endorsed James Knapp for alderman in the Eighth Ward and Edward Ryan for Rensselaer County clerk at a Wednesday night meeting held at the E. F. Hart Hose Co. Mooney placed Knapp’s name in nomination.
American Legion post 1518 will meet June 16 at 8 p.m. to finalize plans for the Bicentennial Parade set for July 5. Argyle assessors will staff the municipal building Saturday 1 to 5 p.m. for questions on the tentative assessment roll.
Argyle by Ruby Romaro has been notified for acceptance at Adirondack Community College Glens Falls for fall semester. She is enrolled in electronics. Colonial Costume winners at Spring 76 fair include Valerie Webster first Kim Graham second. National Honor Society Induction nine new Argyle Chapter members listed with class years.
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