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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1976
Page
3
Hoosick Falls Hoosick Grange set March 10 for a Table Talk themed meeting. The Women’s Activities Committee will sponsor an apple sauce cake contest with rules and entry blanks by Mrs Ralph J Griswold. February birthdays were celebrated at the prior meeting with readings and skits by members.
Hoosick Falls community notice invites coaches managers and interested individuals to a 7 30 p m meeting at 21 Main Street for the Hoosick Misses Softball League session. Final registration runs Friday 6 9 p m and Saturday 1 4 p m at the Church Street Armory with parental accompaniment and age proof required. A nominal fee applies and sponsors are still needed.
A washed copy of a coinword puzzle list with paired word clues and alternative answers. The page presents 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 19, 20, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 16 and 17 puzzle items with two options each in parentheses.
The Times Record announces COINWORD rules open to all except staff and relatives. contestants may submit unlimited entries via the puzzle blank or hand drawn facsimile by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. $25 weekly prize, ties split, entry ownership, single correct solution, judges' final.
The Catholic Daughters of America meet after the 7 p.m. Lenten Mass at Immaculate Conception Church parish hall. Kearns will outline the school district insurance program at the school board meeting set for 7:30 p.m. at the Middle School. Discussion includes transportation for a private school, the board of registration, and the BOCES annual meeting.
Colonie legislator Robert Prentiss quit his state senate post to join the New York State Motor Truck Association as a lobbyist. He aims to represent trucking interests in Albany and Washington while promoting a conflict free record and pursuing an independent, issue by issue approach. Prentiss, 39, noted his district’s independent streak and plans to build a pro suburb coalition to push reforms and strengthen county operations.
A Democratic-backed Citizens for Fair Representation filed a petition Monday with about 3,600 signatures seeking an April 6 presidential primary referendum to switch Colonie Town Board elections from at large to six ward districts. The move could affect all six Republican board members, with a costly special election estimated at 15,000 to 20,000 dollars. Skeptics say ward elections divide, while supporters contend better local representation and knowledge of townspeople. The group hopes the petition leads to a town vote on neighborhood-based council elections.
Citizens group pushes an April 6 vote amid 44 polling sites while a prior September 1974 defeat left only five open. Sanfore notes past help. signatures on petitions are being checked ahead of a March 11 board presentation or a possible special meeting. If approved, ward lines will be drawn and a six seat town board election could occur within six months. About $500 raised at a Feb 20 cocktail party has been spent on printing costs.
MECHANICVILLE All units of the Hillcrest Fire Department responded at 5 45 p m Sunday to an alarm at the Sanders residence 55 Pawling Avenue Pruyn Hill Damage was negligible as the fire was contained to the pipes of a free standing chimney Firefighters used a smoke ejector to clear smoke from the house.
An 18 year old Colonie woman Tierney Deuel died from a fractured skull after being struck from behind by a car driven by Joseph Lill on Albany Shaker Road near Wedgewood Drive. Anita Dermody was injured and hospitalized. no charges were filed as the investigation concluded.
Ballston Spa. Peter Cornell, 43, was shot to death at the Cornell home after a family argument. His son, Mark G. Cornell, 18, of Saratoga Lake, was indicted by a Saratoga County grand jury on a February 7 shooting incident, removing him from youthful offender status.
A stock market investing course at Skidmore College starts March 4, meeting five Thursday evenings from 7 to 9. Presented by Omicrom in cooperation with Merrill Lynch. Topics include economic factors, bonds, brokers, options, market timing, mutual funds. Enrollment is 25 dollars and includes literature. Contact 474-1856 for details.
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