Foot ailments common among elderly survey group
A survey of 1 368 elderly persons found 1 340 or 95 percent suffered from some form of foot ailment. The study highlights widespread foot health issues among senior citizens.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1967
Page
1
A survey of 1 368 elderly persons found 1 340 or 95 percent suffered from some form of foot ailment. The study highlights widespread foot health issues among senior citizens.
The Fast Greenbush Board of Education named Dr. Richard C. Briggs of Watertown Connecticut as superintendent effective July 1 succeeding Howard Goff. Briggs, an Army WWII veteran with a doctorate from the University of Connecticut, has guided schools in Watertown since 1960 and has held posts at Mansfield North Conn. and Willamantic State College. A tentative 1967 68 budget will be shared May 2 at Columbia High School East Greenbush.
Chief Charles A. Stewart said police investigate vandalism in the area of First to Third Streets between Harrison Avenue and John Street. About a dozen cars were entered, interiors damaged and ignitions tampered with. Investigators include Detective James Coggan, Daley Mink, Sgt. Frank Polsinello, and Chief Stewart. Registration notices mention elections with dates in East Greenbush and Columbia High.
Funeral services for Mary A. Monahan, longtime operator of the Physicians and Nurses Exchange, were held yesterday from J. W. Burns Sons Fifth Avenue Funeral Chapel and St. Anthony's Church. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Mulqueen led the Solemn Requiem Mass with Deacon Rev. Walsh and Subdeacon Rev. Pizzuti. Bearers included Justice Timothy J. Fogarty and Joseph A. Lynch among others. Interment was at St. Peter's Cemetery in East Greenbush with Mass officers at the grave.
Superintendent Joseph V. Reilly announced kindergarten registrations for all Rensselaer schools on Monday and Tuesday from 9 30 to 11 a m and from 12 30 p m at the various schools hosting kindergarten classes.
Two Rensselaer youths James Harwood 18 and Charles Moore 18 neighbors on Second Avenue pleaded guilty in Rensselaer Police Court to unauthorized use of a motor vehicle for taking a truck loaded with laundry from Chalkers Laundry on King Street and wrecking it on Route 1 in Stuyvesant Town. They received six months suspended and six months probation. In a separate case Wright State 18 of 1330 Broadway pleaded guilty to double parking and parking without lights on Broadway 800 block and was fined $10 on each charge.
LeRoy F. Ackerman 37 of 1800 Mann Ave Rensselaer died suddenly Wednesday at Albany Medical Center after heart surgery. He was stricken at home as he prepared to go to work and pronounced dead on arrival. Survived by wife Shirley Smith Ackerman three children siblings and in laws. funeral Church of the Redeemer Rensselaer tomorrow at 10 a.m. Interment Blooming Grove Rural Cemetery Defreestville.
A five year old boy suffocated Wednesday after apparently crawling into a porch refrigerator with his pet puppy. The six month old dog survived. A baby sitter told police the boy Willie Earl Arnold may have entered the appliance while getting dressed for kindergarten.
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