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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1976
Page
2
The Record presents a mixed clue coinword puzzle with Across and Down entries. Contestants choose between pairs like BELLS BILLS and SHUT SHUN while solving ten to fifteen items, testing wordplay and deduction.
Contest rules outline eligibility restrictions and entry methods for COINWORD. Entries may be submitted by mail or in person before 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. A $25 weekly prize is awarded to the sole or divided winners, with non winning entries rolling to the next week.
In Federal District Court twelve of seventeen defendants pleaded innocent to a ten count drug conspiracy and distribution indictment spanning Tucson to the Capital District. The case stems from an eight month FBI-DEA probe with arrests and continued proceedings for Albany State University students and other listed suspects.
A Schodack supervisor proposes an Olympic stadium in Rensselaer County, while planning for the 80th anniversary of the Rensselaer Council Knights of Columbus advances. The piece notes past celebrations, fundraisers, and a gardening calendar from Jim Grey highlighting practical home gardening tips.
Rensselaer police report multiple weekend accidents on Friday night. Charles E. Jewett of Troy was cited for failure to keep right after a three car collision on Broadway. Clarence G. Zimmer faces a speeding charge after a two car crash on Second Street. A hit and run on East Street involved a Capital District Transportation Authority bus. Additional incidents include a child minor injury on Columbia Street and a reported vehicle theft and break in at Carroll's Restaurant.
Renowned violinist Paul Gershman and pianist Vladimir Sokoloff perform Friday 8 p.m. at St Pauls Church Castleton for the Schodack Central Council on the Arts. The program includes works by Mozart Williams Ernst Zimbalist and more. Proceeds aid arts sponsorship in the Schodack school district.
The Shenendehowa School Board approves a student led benefit on campus to aid choral director Ralph Enokian after his home burned. PTA sponsors the March 28 event but a state law blocks using school property to raise funds for private individuals.
A free blood pressure clinic will be held Thursday from 9 to 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s School in the Clinton Heights area of East Greenbush. The event is sponsored by the American Heart Association.
Fire crews quickly put out a gas pump fire at Cip's Citgo station after a car backed into a pump. A second minor garage fire at 863 Broadway was also extinguished within ten minutes. owner Charles Brady of Sherwood Park was not present. The causes were under investigation.
Nine day event at Assumption Parish Hall produced thrilling results with Troy and Rotterdam players sharing most valuable honors. Assumption Parish girls lost 33 31 in overtime to St Marys Crescent in the championship. St Gabriels Rotterdams edged Holy Spirit 30 27 in overtime for the biddy title. Junior division saw St Anthonys Troy rout Holy Spirit 86 30. Consolations included St Patricks Watervliet beating Assumption 38 22 and St Marys Crescent defeating Assumption 68 32. 17 teams from the capital district participated in the March 5 to Saturday tournament sponsored by the Assumption Youth Activities Committee.
The East Greenbush Post Stroke Patients Association will meet Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Rosewood Gardens Health Related Facility Routes 4 and 40 East Greenbush with registration at 1 30 p.m. Stroke patients and families are invited. After the meeting attendees will join the Rosewood St Patrick's Day Party as guests.
Police report vandalism to four cars in the 150 block of South Street Sunday night with antennae broken. Names listed include Pearl Hyland and Barbara Hyland both of 1565 Fifth Street, Charles Romano of 867 Broadway, and Charles Stark of 1578 Sixth Street. Other cases cited involve a torn ignition system from Charles Connell on Maple Road between March 8 and 13, and a broken windshield for Frederick Hallenbeck on Ninth Street between March 10 and 11. All cases are under investigation.
The Rensselaer Business Association set to elect officers and approve bylaws at 7 30 p m at the Pumper Four Firehouse. The newly formed group aims to aid small and medium sized businessmen and promote shopping in the city with bylaws available at local businesses for two weeks.
East Greenbush club members will gather Wednesday at 8 p.m. for its monthly session. The program titled Pack Up Your Troubles offers packing tips for air and sea travel at the home of Mrs. Victor Lewis on Doelder Drive. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. Richard Drumm and Mrs. Clifford Bourgeois.
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