YMCA Camp Opens 55th Season At Burden Lake
Registration starts as spring signs appear with Camp Van Schoonhoven at Burden Lake entering its 55th year. Season runs until Aug 18 with staff orientation June 23. New programs include international counselors, expanded water ski, scuba diving course, and wilderness canoe trips to the Fusion Chain and Algonquin Park.
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van Schonhoven
Burden Lake
YMCA
Charles R. Catlin
Troy
Averill Park
Sears
Assa
John Brenenstuhl
Fusion Chain Lakes
Alaanquin Park
Canada
Poultrymen Plan Series of Meetings
Poultry producers will sign petitions backing federal legislation at SPICE led meetings in April. SPICE official Ralph Webster says new or amended laws are needed to curb improper credits and guaranteed payments. Huttar will speak in Columbia County on April 3 with Seidel as chairman, then in Albany County on April 4 with Danish, and in Washington County on April 5 with Humphrey. all sessions start at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Ralph Webster
SPICE
Ithaca
J. C. Hutlar
Columbia ‘County
Philip Seidel
Huttar
Alibany Couny
Abraham Danish
Washington County
Fred C. Humphrey
New York to Get Red Subway Cars
Blazing red subway cars will debut in the City Transit System this week. The Transit Authority announced 236 such cars are planned for delivery over the next eight months. Eighty will haul patrons to and from the 1964 65 New York World's Fair at Flushing Meadow, Queens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Transit Authority
Flushing Meadow
Queens
Twist Ban Bans Dance Schools in Formosa
Police headquarters announce a prohibition on teaching the twist by licensed Formosan dance schools. Officials say island licenses permit only folk dancing and ballet instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Paper Bag Bandit to Face County Court Arraignment
John Joseph Yazum alias Larry Jamison, 34 year old ex convict known as the paper bag bandit, admits robbing Deebs Dairy Bar and Prout Service Station in August. He awaits arraignment in County Court on three counts of robbery first degree after being captured by the FBI in Duchess County Brewster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Joseph Yazum
Larry Jamison
Paper Bag
Lansingburg
August M.rokier
Yazum
Poughkeepsie
Rensselaer County
Bobbery
Troy
FBI
Brewster
Duchess County
August M. Rokjer
Paul Spenard
Funds Collected For Multiple Sclerosis Aid
Capital District Chapter of the National Muscular Sclerosis Assn held a drive in Troy this weekend and yesterday. The effort raised funds split 40 percent for national MS research and 60 percent for local MS patient aid. the drive is separate from the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Capital District
National Muscular Sclerosis Assn
Rensselaer County
Muscular Dystrophy Assn
America
Genevieve Laiacona
Rensselaer
David J. Thomas Sr
National Organization For Research
Six Area Men Join Reserve At Navy Center
Six area men were sworn into the Naval Reserve at the U S Naval Reserve Training Center in Troy last week. Named are Jack A. Hurley Clifford J. Dunworth Jay H Goldman Ralph M Barbone Jr William J Bushell and William R Banker. Banker selected the Afloat Navy while the others chose the Construction Battalion. Training will run about 16 months at Troy before two years of active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Naval Reserve Training Center
Washington
Front Sts
Troy
Naval Reserve
Jack A. Hurley
Harry A Hurley
Clifford J. Dunworth
George R. Dunworth
Averill Park
Jay H. Goldman
Claire G. Hoffman
Maple Ave
Ralph M. ‘Barbone Jr
Ralph M. Barbone
Delaware Ave
Albany
William J. Bushell
Raymond Bushell
William R. Banker
William Banker
Navy
Send Man To Jail On Conduct Charge
Maurice Hansen, 46, of 464 lath St, arrested Friday on a disorderly conduct warrant from his wife. Patrolmen Louis Cochi and John Givney made the arrest. Hansen held at Central Police Station for arraignment in Police Court Saturday. Justice Joseph F. Daly committed him to 15 days in Rensselaer County jail after his guilty plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Hansen
Lath St
Louis Cochi
John Givney
Radio Patrol
Hansen
Central Police
Joseph F. Daly
Rensi Selaer
Fire Destroys Stephentown Home Injuring Three Children
A Stephentown family home burned Saturday injuring Peggy Carr age 13 and two younger brothers, Stephen 12 and a baby. Peggy leaped from a window to escape, Stephen aided by fire and smoke, all three were treated by Dr. L D Green. Firefighters from Stephentown battled the blaze as wind fanned flames, with four trucks and hoses drawing water from a nearby creek.
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Stephenions
Reginald Carr
Grange Road
Peggy
Perry
Stephen
Albert Gray
Carr
Jimmney
Peak
Pittsfield
Taconic Valley
Grange Hall
Otto Staples
Michael’ Ward
Children Damaged Hydrant Reported Out of Order
A fire hydrant at Middleburg and 10th Streets was reported out of order Saturday after a Troy police radio car crew received a call. Officers learned a citizen said the cap was off and the threads damaged as children reportedly poked debris into the hydrant. Water Works Dept. notified.
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Middleburg
10Th Sts
Troy
Water Works Dept
Fire destroys large barn on Dunham Hollow farm
A large barn on John Hoffman’s Dunham Hollow road farm near Hoags Corners burned early Saturday, with two smaller barns scorched but saved. Firefighters used pumper and tanker trucks to douse the flames, halting the blaze by about 7 am while remaining crews soaked the ruins. No damage estimate or cause yet determined. the Hoffman home across the road was spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoffman
Dunham Hollow Road
Hoags Corners
Hoffman
Haseline
Fremen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Poultrymen
Berner’s
Third ST
Yuce
Sthoon Hayey
van Schoonhoven
Ned Duffy
David Singiser
Donald Duffy
Philip Nachman
Dorothy Obeck
Regan Washer Co
Maytag
River ST
Reserve
Navy Center
Adirondack Pta
Lovely
Malcolm D. MatMasters
Wiliam R. Lovely
Glens Falls
Troy Record Co
Saratoga
Schenectady
Warren
Cornell University
State Congress of Parents and Teachers
Naval Station
John Abel
Betty
Abel
Hoosick St
Richard W. Whiffen Jr
Richard Whiffen
Chatham
Jana
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Quackenbush and
Haegele
3Rd Ave
Troy Sales & Service
Monast CE
Remsen St
Cohoes
Stephentown
William BR. Browne
James Comis
Sth Ave
Watervliet
Brothers Gas Heating
W'Vliet
Plumbing and Heating Mart
2Nd Ave
Trojan Hardware CO
Niagara
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