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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1976
Page
2
The excerpt from The Record presents a coinword puzzle column titled Play Coinword. Readers are invited to mail in answers to the Coinword editor with a Troy New York address, featuring a series of word pair choices, clues, and parenthetical options.
The Times Record announces a weekly COINWORD contest with a $25 prize. Open to all except employees and relatives. Entries may be submitted on the printed form or a hand drawn facsimile, by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. Only one prize per family. multiple winners split the prize. If no correct solution, prize carries to next week. Entries become property of the paper. only one winner per family. You need not buy papers to enter. copies are available in lobby and at libraries.
Sue Caponi, of Mechanicville RR2, was chosen White Water Derby Queen after a second judges’ huddle among nine finalists. She will reign April 3 and 4 during festivities, with Carmello Izzo and Leah Arbaeus as runners-up. Caponi, a Shenendehowa HS junior and model at Carl Co., will study Fashion Merchandising in NYC.
Columbia High School hosts its annual spaghetti and meatball dinner at 4 30 p m with chef Bob Pallozzi in charge. Last year he served over 950 meals as students support the senior class.
Castleton Village board approves a resolution urging legislators to oppose cuts to the state youth bureau. Election day is March 16 at village hall from noon to 9 p.m. Unopposed candidates: Mayor Donald Justus, Mayor. two-year trustees Richard Hooper and Donald Guarino. Memorial Day parade organizers meet March 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the village hall.
Two films from the New York State Police Library will be shown at East Bank Coffee House on Wednesday night starting at 7 30 p m Brayton Russell an organizer said Eye of The Storm and A Night at the 23rd Precinct will be screened The first film explores human relations and overcoming prejudice The NBC TV documentary about a New York City Police precinct will close the program with a discussion group planned afterward.
Hoosick Falls police report signs damaged Sunday afternoon at 2 50 PM when Ralph Helft’s pickup hooked the sign rack and bent three markers including the Route 22 sign. A hit and run at American House Bar and Grill on Friday night damaged Abraham Semelisky’s car. Police pursue leads with another agency and expect a break soon. Two cars collided at Church and Elm Streets Friday night causing moderate to extensive damage to James Cottrell and William Thurber. No injuries reported. Authorities also investigated vandalism including a broken CB antenna, with suspects unknown, and slashed tires on several vehicles on Church Street. Police say investigations continue.
Albany Jewish Community Center will hold orientation meetings for three of more than 300 courses to begin later this month. An informal Yiddish Culture Group session is set for 7 30 p m on March 11. Registration starts March 7 with adult classes starting March 22 and children's activities beginning April 5.
East Greenbush will appeal the dismissal of patrolman David J. Lockman to Gov. Hugh Carey. Town Supervisor Michael Van Voris said Police Chief John Burns urged immediate filling of the vacancy, recommending James Brunet for the role with equal civil service scores to Christopher Rickert. The county civil service commission upheld the dismissal for vision standards, and Lockman must leave by March 20.
A Long Island man, Patrick A. Russo Jr., 24, was freed on bail after a Rensselaer City Court appearance on a second degree assault charge tied to an incident at the Barrell bar in Troy. Police say Russo and Michael A. Lasher, of Great Neck, were injured, with Lasher due in court Thursday. Separately, Terrance Davenport and Charles Houle were sentenced for related offenses following arrests for burglary tools and criminal mischief. A separate accident on Route 9 involved Joseph Behan and Madeline Robinson with minor injuries. Other cases included John J. Mellen’s trespassing charge, theft reports of a 1972 dodge dart, a Citizens Band radio, and a portable television theft.
Schuylerville Youth Commission invites applicants for lifeguard positions to assist Red Cross swimming instructors in the 1976 program. Send a brief letter of qualifications to Edward Dietrich, director, Schuylerville Youth Commission, Schuylerville NY 12871 by April 2. Beth Tephilah Sisterhood hosts Purim dinner March 14 at 6:30 pm, social hall. $5 adults $2.50 children, roast chicken dinner, entertainment, door prizes.
A one family frame home at 1512 First Street sustained smoke and water damage from a chimney fire around 7 50 p m. No injuries were reported. John H Dix owned the home. Fire crews from three apparatus answered and returned to the station by 8 35 p m. Cause and extent of damage were not available this morning.
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