Help for Erroneous NYC Parking Summonses and Food Stamp Flyer
Readers seek guidance on handling repeated incorrect summons from New York City Parking Violations Bureau. An official explains the Error Correction Unit will stop erroneous notices after a corrective letter is issued. Also noted is a state flyer detailing food stamp eligibility in the Department of Social Services booklet.
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New York City
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Paul Spain
Spain
Eligibility for food stamps based on income and expenses
Hotline explains monthly net income after deductions decides eligibility for low income households. Higher than limit may still qualify due to medical or other costs. Eligible families can buy more nutritious food. apply at your nearest social security office if income thresholds are met.
How to pledge eyes kidneys or whole body to science
To pledge eyes contact the Light Conservation Society of Northeastern New York at 762 Eastern Ave Schenectady NY 12308. For other organs or whole body contact Albany Medical Center Organ Donor Program New Scotland Ave Albany NY 12208 to obtain a universal donor card with instructions.
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The
Light Conservation Society
New York
Eastern Ave
Schenectady
N.Y
Albany Medical Center
New Scotland Avenue
Albany
Delayed VA Benefits at HVCC Cites Deferment Threat
Student at HVCC reports August claim to VA for tuition support has not arrived by December. College sent claim August 18 and student now on deferment with grades at risk for unpaid tuition. The writer thanks readers and notes possible college VA liaison helped resolve the issue.
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HVCC
Lyttle Hearing To Determine Competence To Stand Trial
In Ballston Spa the hearing on William Lyttle's mental competence to stand trial for the hatchet deaths of his stepmother Roberta Lyttle and step-sister Lynn Morris continues Thursday. Judge Loren Brown had required testimony from two state psychiatrists before any plea shift from guilty to innocent. Drs. Rockmore and Mastrianni testified earlier. Rockmore said Lyttle shows residual effects of a mental disease yet can understand the charges.
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Ballston Spa
William Lyttle
Lyttle
Saratoga County
Loren Brown
Leonard Rockmore
Xavier Mastrianni
Rockmore
Roberta Lyttle
Northumberland
Lynn Morris
Seacliff
R.I
Kings Road
Ballston Spa Church Crafts Sale Planned
A flea market and craft sale at Ballston Spa Presbyterian Chapel on West High Street runs Friday 5–9 pm, Saturday 9 am–9 pm, and Sunday 1–6 pm. Items include hand painted porcelain, jewelry, ceramics, Indian jewelry, antiques, books, toys, Sesame Street puppets, and bric a brac.
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Ballston Spa
Ballston Spa Presbyterian Chapel
West High Street
Softball Officials Meet Thursday in City Hall
MECHANICVILLE The City Softball League will meet Thursday in the council chambers at city hall at 7 p.m. All teams from last year should be represented. unrepresented teams will be replaced. The meeting will cover rosters rules and umpires. EAST GREENBUSH The 10th annual pops concert is set for March 12 and 13 at Columbia High School at 8 p.m. Grace Wheeler is pops chairperson.
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Mechanicville
City Hall
East Greenbush
Columbia High School
Mohawk Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Grooms Road
Patricia Dyer
Pam
Mechanicville board skirts job cuts in civil service review
Public hearing at Mechanicville City Hall attracted four school district stenographers and a typist protesting reclassification that downgrades their civil service jobs. Executive secretary Helen Murray said the review aims to align with state law and that current workers keep their pay and positions pending audits.
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Mechanicville
Helen Murray
Mechanicville Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Lavigna
Sophie Callander
Anne Hathaway
Esther DeLucia
Clara Graber
State Civil Service Commission
Our Jurisdiction Says Civil Service Commission Leader
Mechanicville officials cite jurisdiction over school district employee complaints. An anonymous caller alleged a serious scandal involving Sophie Callander and three others, with plans to discuss at tonight’s school board meeting. Helen Murray affirms the commission decides classifications, reviews by higher authorities, and whether reprimands are warranted.
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Civil Service Commission
Mechanicville
Times Record
Sophie Callander
Helen Murray
Mechanicville Civil Service Commission
Another Trip For Half-Fare CDTA Cards
Ballston Spa bus trip for seniors 65 plus to obtain half fare CDTA cards leaves Park Plaza at 1 30 p.m. Thursday. Apply at City Hall Wednesday with proof of age social security number and Saratoga County residence. For reservations call 6445651.
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Ballston Spa
CDTA
Park Plaza
Commissioner of Public Safety
City Hall
Saratoga County
World Day of Prayer at St Marys Crescent
St Marys Church Crescent hosts World Day of Prayer next Friday with a 9 30 to 10 a m coffee hour and services starting at 10. A total of nineteen Clifton Park area churches are invited to send representatives in the 90th annual event organized by Church Women United with education for all of life as this year s theme led by Ann Picard and choir director Johanna Monachino.
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St. Mary's Church
Crescent
Clifton Park
Church Women United
Mexico
Ann Picard
Johanna Monachino
Systemation Seeks Reorganization at Clifton Park Plant
Systemation Inc, a maker of electronic testing equipment, filed for bankruptcy protection in Albany to shield the 267 acre Clifton Park facility from creditors. Foreclosures loom on first mortgage by Schenectady Trust. second mortgage held by New York State Job Development Authority. The company has cut staff from over 100 researchers to under 10, once posting 1971 sales of 2 million with GE, Westinghouse and RCA.
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Shenendehowa Free Library
John J. Dragonetti
Schenectady
Schenectady Gazette
Clifton Park — Systemation Inc
Federal Solar Energy Institute
Systemation
U.S. District Court
Albany
Justin Mahoney
Route 146
Schenectady Trust
New York State Job Development Authority
General Electric
Westinghouse
RCA
Clifton Park
Robert van Patten
Northway
Night courses open for registration in Mechanicville
Adult education classes started Monday with late registration accepted at the first session. Most classes run 7 to 9 p m except the high school equivalency class from 7 to 10 p m with openings available. The schedule lists daily offerings from slimming and fitness to sewing and cake decorating, plus adult swimming beginning March 17 and a Fortnightly Club meeting featuring Molly Brant and leap year history reports.
Stillwater Historical Society resumes meetings March 11
Stillwater Historical Society will hold its first meeting after winter recess March 11 at 8 p.m. in the high school library. Mrs. Bernice Forino chairs the program with a slide show on the 49th and 50th states by Mrs. Burly Monty and Mrs. Maxine Ostrander of Mechanicville. Miss Eileen Carney presides over business.
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Historical Society
Stillwater Historical Society
Bernice Forino
Burly Monty
Maxine Ostrander
Mechanicville
Eileen Carney
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Troy
Lcense
Vernon K. Willetts
Troy A
Rensselaer
Edward A. Wielkind
County Clerks Association
State Department of Social Services
Department of Social Services
Frank Her
Jacob Cross
Donald Kearns
Ted Lavigna
Mrs. Murray
Murray
Guy Coreno
Paul Loatman
Charles Patenaude
Donald Tripp
Tripp
Civil Service Employes Association
Willard
Steer House
Walter Willard
Handy Hardware
North Central Avenue
Moore Homies
Larry Lavender
Lavender
Jack Nelson
Hardware
Shenendehowa High School
U.S
Ned Pattison
Park and Central
Liberty Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Judith Hermans
Alvin Rosenberg
Vaughn DeVoe
Marie Herrick
William Schultz
Saratoga District
Dolores Mellon
Mildred Martin
Vincent P. Lombardi
Joe
Lodge
Church of the Assumption
Wilton, N.Y
Lombardi
Saratoga Springs
the Sons of Italy
Mechanicville - Stillwater
Little League
George H. Pickett Memorial Field
Elizabeth Street
League
Legion Rooms
South Central Avenue
Amber Lynch
Munich
Father Calderon de la Barca
Assumption
St. Mary’s, Crescent
Halfmoon Town Hall
Ruth Carrigan
George Menneto
Shenendehowa Garden Club
National Commercial Bank
Halfmoon
John Bistline
Burnt Hills
Roger Calkins
Richard Carros
Mrs. DeLong
Everett Hayner
Mohawk Valley
Grange Hall
Cicchinelli
Mary Jane Tremblay
Claire Favreau
Job Development Authority
Shenendehowa
Margaret Martin
Josef Mueller
Molly Brant
Sir William Johnson
Joseph Brant
Moly Brant
Canada
Oriskany
Jay van Branken
Stillwater
Lilian Dunbar
Skip Russell
Waterford
Johnny Williams
Henry F. Lefko
American Legion
Riverside
Raeleen Rychick
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