Coinword Puzzle: Wits Test From The Record
A series of multiple choice coinword clues challenge word pairs like BRAKE vs BRACE and INNING vs ENDING. Readers must pick the correct form for each phrase and complete the puzzle.
29 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1976
Page
1
A series of multiple choice coinword clues challenge word pairs like BRAKE vs BRACE and INNING vs ENDING. Readers must pick the correct form for each phrase and complete the puzzle.
The Times Record announces a weekly Coinword contest open to all except the paper’s employer and relatives. Entrants may submit multiple hand drawn puzzles by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. A $25 prize goes to winners, with equal sharing if multiple correct answers. unused funds roll over. All entries become property of the paper. Only one prize per family.
Schuylerville Lions Club held its annual installation dinner at Siro's Restaurant in Saratoga Springs. New officers include President K Walter Grom and vice presidents Robert Hall Roger Olney Michael Phillips. secretary treasurer Gordon Stanley. Lion tamer Alphonse DeFabio. tail twister Glen Gray. The club urged more eyeglasses for the Lions Light Fund, to be left at Patnaude's Jewelry in Schuylerville.
Balloon bonuses will be distributed by plane during Mechanicville bicentennial weekend. Air Venture owner Charles Swain will fly over Tallmadge Park near noon on Saturday July 3 releasing balloons with gift certificates redeemable at area merchants. Schuylerville Town of Saratoga Landfill to close July 5 and 6, reopening July 7 per Town Clerk Alice Smith.
Ximena N Acosta and Mary E Acosta, daughters of Carlos and Mrs. Acosta, depart Stillwater for a year in Latin America. They will visit Ecuador Peru and Bolivia with return stops in Panama and Mexico. Mary attends Ecuadorian public schools and the family plans to remodel their Ecuador home. The sabbatical will support the father’s doctoral research.
Lord and Tann plans a 3000 square foot Clifton Park location at Clifton Country Mall with fixtures being installed and a late August opening likely. The Troy and Latham chain continues with a closeout sale at 404 Fulton St as Troy store shutters amid falling sales.
The Free Methodist Church holds its 17th Centenary Conference at the Chapel in the Pines Pine Grove Camp Grounds Saratoga Springs led by Bishop Paul N Ellis. Delegates from New York and three other states attend with Rev Richard C Leonard as conference superintendent.
A 200th birthday celebration for America will be held Sunday at 9 30 a m on the front lawn of Highway Tabernacle Assembly of God 90 River Road Mechanicville. Mayor Fascia will give What Is a True American with Laura Brookins Tom McManus and Pat Mone delivering brief talks on A Past to Remember A Present to Evaluate and A Future to Mold.
Schuylerville Public Library launches its thirteenth summer reading program titled Bicentennial Book Beat for eight weeks from June 28 to August 20. Open to students in grades 2 through 5, registrants receive a reading record styled like the first American flag and aim to read eight books.
The Shenendehowa Free Library hosts its fifth annual summer film program Film Pix 76 with seven weeks of double feature films shown on Tuesdays and Wednesdays through late summer. Also featured is Bible School at Clifton Park United Methodist Church, Shenendehowa students at a Quebec French workshop, and a library donation from the Friends of the Shenendehowa Free Library.
Mechanicville residents warned to avoid swimming in the reservoir as sheriff and Stillwater police vow prosecutions. More than 50 people removed and 24 warning slips placed on nearby cars despite repeated destruction of no swimming signs.
Yale psychiatrist Dr. James Cooper testified William J. Lyttle III believed he was a warrior of good forces and that killing his stepmother Roberta Lyttle and stepsister Lynn Morris made him a real man. Dr. Wasser also described delusions and past drug use in the Snow jury trial.
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