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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1972

Page

3

OES Chapter Hosts Irish Degree at Me chanicville Temple

Star of Liberty Chapter OFS held a St Patrick s degree at the Me chanicville Masonic Temple with officers in green aprons and hats. Gifts were given to matron Mrs Mae E Hickok and patron Alvin S Rosenberg. Mrs Blanche Brown honored for 56 years. past matron club notes a covered dish supper April 6.

Star of Liberty OFS Mechanicville Masonic Temple Mae E. Hickok Alvin 5 Rosenberg Marion Wheelock Blanche Brown Evan Martin Temple Dining Hall Fort Ann Cohoes Greenfield Center Fort Edward Greenwich Glens Falls Grant Matron Ravena Waterford Cambridge Troy

Drama Club Meeting Tonight in Mechanicville City Hall

Drama Club will meet at 7 p.m. in the council chamber at Mechanicville City Hall per an announcement by Mrs. Aime Messore. The club will review several scripts, including one from Bil Buckley of the Lambs Club New York, as prep for the May Narcotic Guidance Council meeting.

Mystery Players Drama Club Council Chamber Mechanicville City Hall Commissioner of Public Safety Aime Messore Shib Messore Bil Buckley Rensselaer He Lambs Club New York Uity Mr. Buckley Guidance Council Paul Gaspie Karen Laurenzo Mary Scarati Greg Beaver Gina Manzer

Immunization Clinic Planned At Mechanicville High School

A first in a series of immunization clinics will run at Mechanicville High School health room on Pruyn Hill at 2 30 p m Wednesday. Dr Benedict Mastrianni city health officer will administer vaccines with Saratoga County public health nurses assisting. Immunizations offered include polio German measles regular measles diphtheria whooping cough and tetanus No smallpox shots. Children must be accompanied by a parent or have signed permission slips Preschool age children are welcome.

Mechanicville High School Pruyn HU Benedict Mastrianni City Saratoga County Public Health

Carbone Seeks Mechanicville School Board Seat

Martin A. Carbone of 3 Bennington Ave. Mechanicville seeks one of two board of education vacancies in the May 2 vote. A Mechanicville native, he attended local schools, graduated from LaSalle Institute, earned a Rutgers B A, and will receive a Albany Law JD in May. He is married to Sue Zurlo.

Martin A. Carbone Bennington Ave Mechanicville Board of Education Carbone LaSalle Institute Mr.Carbone Rutgers University New Brunswick N.J Albany Law School Sue Zurlo

Snakes Visit Mechavicville Primary For St Patrick Day

A traveling museum pair, boa constrictor and blue indigo snake, visited Mechavicville Primary School on Friday as part of a St Patrick Day celebration. Miss Clara Greenwood led the program with students from classes taught by Miss Samelski, Miss Reid, Mrs Browne, and Miss Anthony, with Principal Bartholomew coordinating. A separate highlight noted the birth of ten white mice in the incubator in Miss Samelski's room, Pinkie the mother and Tommy the father reported as fine.

Mechavicville Rensselaer County Junior Museum Clara Greenwood Cail Samelski Barbara Reid Marie Browne Grace Anthony Paul Bartholomew St. Patrick's Day

$510 In Guns and Ammunition Stolen

Mechanicville police investigate theft of 510 worth of guns and ammunition from a house at 122 Viall Ave over the weekend. Mrs. Margaret Briar reported the loss of four high powered rifles a .22 single shot and three shotguns valued at 470 for the guns and 40 for the ammo. The building department had ordered demolition of the premises.

Viall Ave Mechanicville Margaret Briar

Friday Club Program Highlights Millay Readings

Margaret Squire presented a Millay poetry program at the Friday Reading Circle meeting held at Mrs. William J. Raven's home in Mechanicville Pruyn Hill. Squires read several shorter Millay poems. The next circle meeting is April 7 at Mrs. Thomas Walsh's home, the annual meeting with officer elections.

Millay Margaret Squire Edna St. Vincent Millay William J. Raven Pruyn Hil Mechanicville

Lutheran enrollments rise in colleges, fall in seminaries

The Lutheran Council in the USA reports 1971 figures show seminary enrollment in the United States and Canada dipped slightly, while Lutheran four year college enrollment increased about 2 percent. The change reflects shifting student interest within Lutheran higher education institutions.

New York UPI Lutheran Council In the USA United States Canada

Drug Abuse At Epidemic Proportions

Rev. Howard J. Hubbard warned at the Holy Name Society Communion breakfast in Mechanicville that drug abuse has reached epidemic proportions with a 7 percent rise among youths, placing the area third in the state. He said the problem stems from public apathy and that pushers may be ordinary looking youths. urged parents to discuss the issue calmly and take responsibility. About 200 members attended, with Anthony M. Luciano introducing the speaker.

Howard J. Hubbard Holy Name Society Assumption Mechanicville Father Hubbard Hope House Anthony M. Luciano

GOP Meeting Set At Mechanicville Club

The Mechanicville Women's Republican Club will meet at 7 30 p m today at the Doyle and Pickett Law Offices in the Improvement Block on North Main Street. Plans will be discussed for an April card party.

GOP Mechanicville Women’s Republican Club Doyle and Pickett Law North Main Street

Fun With Facts From A Quirky Page of Notes

A rambling collection of odd facts and observations on humans and dogs, cosmetics, auto ownership, and cultural quirks. It notes differences between people and dogs, jokes about lipstick indicators, foot binding in old China, and a remark on the metric system and old English measures.

la Razorblade Halo United States Ceylon Gambia Guyana Jamaica Liberia Malawi Nigeria Sierra Leone

Fire tears through 3 story building in Rensselaer

A three story brick building at 1230 Broadway Rensselaer caught fire on Monday morning. Firemen battled the blaze about an hour with heavy smoke from the upper floors. No injuries reported. Residents listed include Patricia Combs family Robert Schlotterer family and owner William Green. Building in redevelopment area slated for demolition. temporary housing offered at Aiken Avenue complex by Norman Pratt.

Broadway Rensselaer Box 211 Patricia Combs Robert Schlotterer William Green Norman Pratt Rensselaer Housing Authority Aiken Avenue

Trojan Dies Former Ripley Cartoonist Connally

Thomas J. Connally 66 of Troy died Monday at the Veterans Administration Hospital Albany after a brief illness. A native of Lansingburgh he worked 19 years as an artist for Robert L. Ripley until 1949. He served in World War II as an Army Corps of Engineers map maker in France and England. He was a communicant of St Marys Church Troy and is survived by a sister and two nieces. Funeral from Clinton Funeral Home Troy then St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery Troy.

Thomas J. Connally Troy Veterans Administration Hospital Albany Lansingburgh Mr. Connally Robert L. Ripley Ripley Army Corps of Engineers France England St. M Mary’s Church Mary Connally Red Hook N.Y Clinton Funeral Home Washington St St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery

Flah's Tops $10 Million Sales Mark

Bertram H Freed president of Flahs of Albany Inc says fiscal year ending Jan 29 saw record sales exceed 10 million dollars. Earnings per share rose 76 percent from last year with 65 cents per share on the 62 week period ending Jan 29. Net sales rose 21 percent to 10,348,569 from 8,565,560 for year ending Jan 30, 1971. Net income for the year ending Jan 29, 1972 was 180,792 up from 97,937 for 1971.

Bertram H. Freed Flah’s of Albany, Inc Flah's Freed Ing

Valuable Expendables and the Guinea Pigs World Status

Chicago report notes the guinea pig ranks among top valued animals for medical and biological research. It traces the rodent’s discovery in South America after Columbus, its voyage to Europe as meat, limited culinary use, and rising importance due to reproductive traits and lab utility.

Chicago UPI Encyclopaedia Britannica South America Europe

Troy High School stages Hello Dolly with two shows

Troy High School Drama Club and Music Dept present Hello Dolly with Sharon Miller and David Halek in principal roles. The Friday 8 p.m. performance is in the Troy High auditorium and Saturday 8 p.m. show moves to Russell Sage College Schacht Fine Arts Center with all school parking available. Reserved seats are sold by cast members.

Dolly Troy High School Drama Club Troy High School Schacht Fine Arts Center Russell Sage College Dolly ‘Levi Horace Vandergelder Sharon Miller David Halek Miss Miller Jeff Singer Cindy Nash Brian Quinones Debbie Michon Peter Iselin Doris Butler Donald Place Maureen Hayes Russell Sage

J. Geils Band Wows Albany Palace Audience

The J. Geils Band lit up the Palace Theater in Albany with high energy and a thunderous amplified show that overpowered musical nuance. Peter Wolf led the act with vocal and dance energy while Magic Dick delivered bluesy harmonica solos and the group’s rhythm section kept a strong pace. Sweat Hog opened, but struggled to establish an identity behind Lenny Lee’s mixed attempts at style and a driving drummer in Barry Frost.

J. Geils Palace Theater Albany Elton John Saratoga Performing Arts Center Sweat Hog Peter Wolf Geils Magic Dick Stenton Bland Danny Klein Seth Justman Lenny Lee Joe Cocker James Brown Barry Frost

Police Probe Hit-Run Case on Northern Drive

At 7 30 p m Sunday an accident was reported to Troy police at 5 15 a m Monday. Edward Yasser of Hoosick Falls reported his vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle traveling opposite. No injuries were reported.

Troy Northern Edward Yasser Rt. 1 Box 104 Hoosick Falls

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