Southern Rensselaer merchants back WMHT auction items
Merchants in southern Rensselaer County donate goods and cash to WMHTs ninth annual on air fund-raising auction. Items tagged include a silver necklace from Elly Studio Castleton a crocheted shawl from Handicraft House a Kirsch Merrill bathroom vanity and more. Auction runs the week of April 24 with 28 helpers collecting items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
Rensselaer County
WMHT
Elly
Castleton
Kirsch - Merrill Co
Needle Clique
Something Different
Sterling - Winthrop Research Institute
Rensselaer Youth Arrested for Petty Larceny
An 18 year old Rensselaer man Joseph F Becker of 59 Partition St was arrested Saturday on petty larceny charges after an 8 track stereo system and a suit were stolen from an unlocked car. He was arraigned in Rensselaer City Court before Judge Thomas Delaney and jailed in lieu of 500 dollars bail. He is set to appear again at 8 30 a m Thursday.
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Rensselaer
Joseph F. Becker
Partition St
Rensselaer County
Thomas Delaney
Becker
Delaney
City Court
Charlton family saved from fire by smoke detector
A Charlton couple and their three children escaped a house fire early today after a smoke detector awakened them at about 1:15 a.m. Karen and Robert E. Congers Jr. and their pets were saved. the blaze started from a shorted wire in a portable television. No injuries were reported.
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Charlton
Karen
Robert E. Congers Jr
RD 3
Jockey St
Saratoga County Sheriff's Department
Minor injuries in Route 150 Lagendorf Road crash
A West Sand Lake man, Harold Fox, sustained minor bleeding and was treated by his physician after a two car collision with Herman White on Route 150 and Lagendorf Road Saturday at 2 55 p m East Greenbush State Police reported White received a ticket for failure to yield right of way. In a separate note Capital District Transportation Authority added a bus run from Rensselaer Junior-Senior High School to serve after school riders. A van parked at Amtrak station East Street was reported vandalized with a fire set in the interior of a 1966 Volkswagen Van between March 14 and Saturday evening.
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Columbia Street
Durin Memorial Bridge
Greenbush Town Line
Schodack
West Sand Lake
Lagendorf Road
East Greenbush
Harold Fox
Route 152
Herman White
Fox
White
Rensselaer
Capital District Transportation Authority
Third Avenue
Joseph V. Reilly
East Street
Wynantskill community notices include senior aid and events
Wynantskill Fire Department seeks senior residence data for an emergency program led by Chief William Gummer and Walter Gerwin. Also planned are a Classic Lassies Play Ball event at the American Legion, an Ambulance Association meeting, a Defreestville flea market, a Bells Top School Arts fair, Lenten services at several churches, senior tax relief info, Lester Tick speech for Wynantskill seniors, St Jude's School Board meeting, and Twin Town Little League volunteer drive with lunch box recycling.
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Wynantskill
American Legion
Main Avenue
Mort
Paul Nash
Ben Pinney
Ron Cooke
Morton Wainwright
Classic Lassies
Defreestville Fire Dept
Bell
Lester Tick
Ned Pattison
Main Ave
Women's Auxiliary
Twin Town
Little League
Algonquin Middle School
Pat Angrison
June Martin
Averill Park
Poestenkill
West Sand Lake
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Beryl Spector
G. M. Dzaman
Man
Phyllis Groskin
Terri Rosenberry
Steven
Sheriff's Department
Fort Craile
Gummer
Walter Gerwin
Gerwin
Ambulance Association
Munday
Main and
Douglas
William St. John
Gerald J. VanHeest
Delmar Reformed Church
Eastside
Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church
Lyle Boel
Wynantskill Reformed
St. Timothy's Lutheran Church
Jesus
Lee Dyer
John Carpenter
Carpenter
Jolly Jeans
Lynn Tull
Colleen Castle
Kelly Carhart
Kathy Crump
St. Jude's
Damann Hall
Lea Bowman
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