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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1977
Page
2
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The Times Record invites entries for COINWORD with a weekly $25 prize. Eligibility excludes staff and relatives. multiple submissions allowed. entries must be mailed or delivered by Tuesday 5 pm. no post card mailing. final judge decisions are final. all entries become paper property. one prize per family. copies available in lobby or libraries.
Castleton mayor Donald Justus presented a 1977 budget of 246 974 with 87 884 raised by taxes and the tax rate held at 57.71 per 1000 after cutting the village buffer and using revenue sharing. A budget hearing is set for April 11 at 7 30 p m at Village Hall. The board announced Dora Jorgensen will replace Clerk Treasurer Mabel McKloski who resigns May 27 1977 and Richard Edwards retires as trustee after serving since 1969. The Organizational Meeting will be April 4 at 7 30 p m with Scheider and Van Beuschem taking oath.
East Greenbush supervisors push a resolution April 6 to allow Troy Newchannels to buy Rensselaer County Cablevision rights and equipment. The move aims to deliver cable service to about 2500 homes, with service possible in parts of town by summer end.
A 45 year old Rensselaer man Sal Indelicato was listed in critical condition at Albany Medical Center after his car collided head on with a school bus on Gilligan Road. Five children were treated and listed in good condition. The bus carried about 20 students en route to Golf School.
A 19 year old East Greenbush man George Cotugna was arrested Sunday on seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and for permitting an unlicensed driver to operate a car. Anthony Lombardo, 19, of Rensselaer faced unlicensed driving charges. Police found methamphetamine and marijuana after stopping a car on Columbia Turnpike near the I 90 intersection. Both were released in their own recognizance and set to appear in town court April 6.
St. Henrys Parish sponsors a card party fashion show and spring dance on April 29 at Crooked Lake Hotel. Fashions from Grand Rags and Country Casuals will be modeled with Jade providing music. Prizes include a weekend at Hidden Valley Ranch, a $50 grocery certificate, and a U.S. Savings Bond.
Cable television service will reach residents between McNaughton Avenue and Wilson Street as the Rensselaer County Cablevision Company completes a third of six city sections. William Stewart urges written complaints to city hall and careful review of rate sheets. subscribers gain additional stations from Boston and New York City.
The Averill Park High School Band has 16 members selected for the Rensselaer County All-County Festival on April 2 at Troy High School. Junior Band members include Kepler Gelotte Patti Hardy Diane Hughes Amy Irwin Scott Jansson Heidi Komdat Nancy Marshall Nancy Trupin Leslie Wolcott Catherine Wood. Senior Wind Ensemble members are Soyka Dobush Jennifer Hixon Brad Smith Joanne Trupin Joanne Weaver and David Welton. The concert starts at 7 30 p m directed by John Murphy.
An 87-year-old Rensselaer resident Florence Kelly of 57 John St. was arrested Monday on third degree assault charges after a Sunday fight at her home. She was arraigned before City Court Judge Thomas Delaney and released on $250 bail following a warrant issued by the judge.
The Land Lake Twin Town Little League Women’s Auxiliary will meet monthly at Algonquin Middle School with the first session set for Tuesday at 8. All little league mothers are invited. A priority is lunch boxes for first aid kits. Donations welcomed at Tuesday’s meeting. Refreshments served.
Police report six eight foot lengths of timber valued at 120 dollars were stolen from Grossman's Lumber Company on Columbia Turnpike between Tuesday and Sunday in Rensselaer.
A Riverside Avenue residence near Aiken Avenue was broken into Friday between 11 15 a.m. and 6 p.m. by unknown persons via the attic. Police report nothing was stolen from the home.
A lattice porch on the 300 block of Broadway in Rensselaer was kicked in Sunday night by an unknown person, according to police. The incident remains under investigation by the Rensselaer Police Department.
A piece profiles Ed Barker, Columbia High School alumnus and bass player, who joined the Chicago Symphony after graduating with honors from the New England Conservatory. It notes his early work with Albany Symphony, Lake George Opera, and New York Philharmonic substitutes, plus European premiere and Berkshire festival prizes. It also lists local new members and community events.
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