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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
31
Cohoes Police Department officials refused to issue a statement on further developments in the Public Works vandalism case. The nine month incident is under investigation by the Detective Bureau, and no official complaint has been received regarding the destruction of Public Works equipment.
Stanley J. Pawenski, president of Cohoes Second Ward GOP, blames Michael T. Hughes for the party’s “destruction” after Hughes accused Pawenski and Willard J. Frament of undermining the organization. Pawenski cites party loyalty, alleges Hughes pressed committeemen, and denies any Tuesday Fourth Ward meeting occurred.
Keveny Academy honored 148 graduates at its 76th commencement in the school auditorium. Speeches by Barbara Sloan and Richard Clifford preceded diplomas awarded by Thomas J. Noonan. Valedictorian Richard C. Clifford won six prizes including several departmental honors and the English and mathematics awards.
Mayor James E. McDonald urged Cohoes residents to ring all city bells at 2 p.m. for four minutes on Tuesday July 4 in honor of the Declaration of Independence. The call echoes a Bells For Freedom effort led by the Cohoes Historical and Cultural Society with Wilfred P. LaMarche noting the nationwide spread since 1963.
Reservation closing date July 10 for Cohoes Little League trip to New York City for the Yankee Minnesota Twins game. 200 free admissions allocated through cooperation between the Cohoes Recreation Commission and Yankee officials. Trip supervisors include Edward Ike Campbell as chairman. chartered buses depart Cohoes City Hall at 8 a.m. and return after the game. Community support praised as bells ring in a Bells For Freedom event with a 2 p.m. timing linked to July 4 historical records.
The funeral of Peter J. Suprenant was held yesterday from Fitzgerald Funeral Home in Cohoes and from St. Marie's Church with a Solemn Requiem Mass led by Rev. George T. Quinlivan and deacon Rev. Marcel Turcol. Interment followed at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Waterford.
The general committee for St. Patrick's Church summer festival on August 3 to 5 was named at a recent meeting. Rev. Philip A. Grady is honorary chairman and Frank Kennedy is coordinator. members include Rudolph Gagnon, Arndt, Hoy, McDonough, Terrell, Catalfamo, Cooley, and William Terrell with roles in awards, treasurer, purchasing, grounds, soliciting, kitchen, and music. Booth chairs will be announced at the next committee meeting on the North Mohawk Street school grounds.
Patrick W. Dunne from Wynantskill was nominated at the 30th annual Boys State as a candidate for the Federalist Party slate. He is the son of William R. Dunne and will be a La Salle senior, cadet brigades lieutenant colonel, with a 95 average. James Donovan, son of State Sen. James Donovan, was nominated to head the slate.
The mercy seat described as a golden plate atop the Ark of the Covenant bore sacrificial blood as part of ancient rites.
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