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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1967
Page
1
The funeral of Frank Pratt was held yesterday from the Thomas M. Barber Funeral Home in Petersburg and from Earl Memorial Chapel, Troy. Rev. Donald L. Dixon officiated. Friends of the family were bearers.
Opens with a promotion for a computer science course offering IBM programmer training. Targets ages 17 to 50 with salaries listed between 6000 and 20000. Promises no prior experience, using IBM textbooks, an eight meg aptitude test, and free appointment. Located in Troy New York with contact details and hours listed.
A dense listing details daytime and evening broadcasts across channels with multiple time slots. Notable entries include Captain Kangaroo, Romper Room, Candid Camera, Beverly Hillbillies, Jeopardy, Love of Life, The Tonight Show, and CBS News with Walter Cronkite among others.
This piece surveys early encyclopedias from the 1st Junior volume to the 18th century. It notes 37 volumes in a school century work, a 5 020 volume Chinese set by Emperor Kangxi, and the alphabetical 1704 London work by John Harris. It mentions Pliny, Diderot, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Britannica founded 1768 with US edition since 1911.
In commemoration of Girl Scout Week the Taconic Kiwanis Club of Brunswick hosted Mrs Dorothy Mc Chesney leader of the Tamarac Campfire Girls and her assistant Mrs Marion Morse. Mc Chesney described the girls work from 2nd grade to Junior High and showed camping slides. Kiwanis Secretary Robert Campana led the program with Alvin Ginsburg presiding at the Divisional Meeting and introducing Norman Kidder the NYS Kiwanis secretary. Delegations from Troy West Sand Lake East Greenbush Nassau Hoosick Falls Poesten Skill Rensselaer and Castletown attended. Next meeting will feature speaker George Kirsch. The issue also includes a humor column and a prize drawing section with entries from Kathy Anderson of Camp Hill PA.
The case of Harry W King Jr 25 433rd St changed with disorderly conduct resisting arrest and public intoxication was adjourned until March 28 following his appearance yesterday in Troy Police Court before Justice Timothy J Fogarty. King was arrested early Sunday morning by Ptl John Butler in Project Road near Griswold Heights. The accused is released on a $2000 surety bond.
St. Timothy's Lutheran Church hosts Holy Wednesday service at 7 30 p m with Rev Harry Franks of Redeemer Lutheran as guest preacher. Easter Sunday service at 10 30 a m features Rev Paul Schmiedel. Blooming Grove Reformed Church holds two Easter services at 9 a m and 11 a m led by Rev Paul Ammerman. Leo Draiss recovers at home from illness.
Scientists insist the blue moon is caused by sulfur particles in the upper atmosphere from mammoth forest fires or volcanic eruptions, despite romantics denying the link.
Edgar R. Twiss of 556 Jacob St appeared in Troy Police Court on a destruction of property charge from Mrs Angeline DeLair. Justice Fogarty adjourned the case and remanded Twiss to Rensselaer County Jail awaiting further action. He is accused of knocking over and damaging a kitchen table. Abner Doubleday is credited with laying out the first true baseball diamond in 1839.
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