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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1977
Page
2
East Greenbush Policeman Seeks Weight Win to Keep Job
Patrolman Thomas C. Duclos faces a weight requirement to remain eligible for the East Greenbush police force. After being temporarily terminated for overweight status, he has until May 13 to reach 190 pounds and regain his place on the eligibility list. Duclos aims to reach 180 pounds ultimately, stating a cottage cheese and lettuce diet and jogging plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Greenbush
Thomas C. Duclos
Rensselaer
State Civil Service Commission
David Lockman
Michael van Vorts
Rensselaer County Civil Service Commission
Duclos
Rensselaer County Civil Service
Gerald Minehan
State Civil Service
State Supreme Court
Civil Service Commission
van Voris
Rules For Coinword Puzzle Contest
The Times Record details eligibility limits entry methods and deadlines for the COINWORD contest with a $25 weekly prize. Multiple entries allowed but only one prize per family. Final judge decision and prize rules are stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times Record
Coinword
Arts council exhibit for local artists opens in Castleton
The Schodack Central Council on the Arts hosts a May 21 exhibit at Village Hall from 2 to 4 p.m. Local artists may display paintings and sketches. contact Mrs. Judith Powers for arrangements. SPRING FAIR: Emmanuel Reformed Church holds a Saturday fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. EAST GREENBUSH: I 90 two lane restriction begins to replace paving. expected duration about two months with activities including luncheon, craft tables, candy, baked goods, movies for children, and more. COLONIE: Two men rob Country Club Motel on Route 5 and Wolf Road of $165. suspect rifle and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton - On - Hudson
Schodack Central Council On the Arts
Judith Powers
East Greenbush
Hudson River
Couse Corners
State Transportation Department
Transportation Department
Colonie
Country Club
Route 5
Wolf Road
Two Cars Collide in Rensselaer. Driver Arrested
Police report a collision near 37 Aiken Ave in Rensselaer at 7:38 p.m. Saturday between vehicles driven by Helen Griffin of Schodack and Edward Goad of Rensselaer. No injuries reported. Goad was arrested for obstruction of justice at 7:40 p.m. and released to his attorney S. Rosenblum pending arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
Aiken Ave
Helen R. Griffin
River Road
Schodack
Edward R. Goad
Pine Street
Goad
S. Rosenblum
Msgr
Brennan
Perrin Charged With Disorderly Conduct in East Greenbush
Jeffery W. Perrin of Alpine Village Apartments East Greenbush was charged with disorderly conduct in front of 56 Glen Street at 4 49 p m Monday He was released on 50 cash bail pending arraignment today before Judge Thomas Delaney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
Jeffery W. Perrin
Alpine Village
East Greenbush
Glen St
Thomas Delaney
Perrin Charged With Disorderly Conduct In Rensselaer Lot
Mark E. Perrin of 19 Clinton Ave Albany was charged with disorderly conduct in the Rensselaer police parking lot at 5 03 p m Monday. He was released on 50 dollar cash bail and arraigned today before Judge Thomas Delaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
Mark E. Perrin
Clinton Ave
Albany
Multiple arrests and thefts reported in Rensselaer arrests blotter
Police report a series of incidents in Rensselaer including John A. Ellis and Rose Marie Ellis charged with obstruction of government administration and released on bail, Corey J. Miller injured after a collision, William R. Bond arrested for obstruction and resisting arrest, Melvin H. Swartz charged with disorderly conduct, a missing patient found and treated, a vehicle left unattended stolen, tires slashed on two cars, a truck windshield damaged, a stolen car recovered by Albany police, Gloria Schulty charged with issuing bad checks, and two bicycle thefts under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
John A. Ellis
Rose Marie Ellis
Broadway
Third Street
Gloria Schulty
John St. Here
Rensselaer Board Awards 27440 Bid for School Site
The City School Board approved a 27440 dollar contract with Callanan Industries for Van Rensselaer Elementary site construction after Dodge Chamberlin and Luzine recommended the low bid. The panel also approved sewer connection work with Kenneth Frazer Institute and granted resignations and leaves for several teachers. The Youth Bureau request for a summer program was denied with a recommendation to meet the superintendent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
Callanan Industries
van Rensselaer
School
Dodge, Chamberlin and
Luzine
Callanan
Kenneth Frazer Institute
The
Rensselaer Youth Bureau
Bureau
Youth Bureau
Constance Reilly
McDonald’s Clifton Park avoids citations after policy change
State health department cited two Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs McDonald’s for not keeping burgers at 140 degrees or more until served. A new policy allows cooked food to be stored 45 to 100 degrees for up to two hours before disposal, reducing penalties for routine inspection findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Park
McDonald's
State Health Department
Saratoga Springs
Health Department
Reminiscences Highlight St Marys Parish 50th Anniversary
In Clinton Heights St Marys Parish marks 50 years with tales from pre Vatican II days. Monsignor Brennan enforced no alcohol at church events while dances featured soda and beer on tap under Rev Roland Thompson. The piece recalls a snowy winter crowd, a chaotic spring party, transfer fears, and a Mafia raffle night ending in fraud accusations and a priestly tape recorder sermon practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Parish
Clinton Heights
Thorugh
Monsignor Brennan
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Rensselaer County
By Betty Groner
Minehan
John M. Burns
Chief Burns
Times
Arts Council
Emmanual Reformed Church
Mom
Dad
Cathy Whiston
Corey J. Miller
Patricia Livingston
Partition St
William R. Bond
Second Ave
Charles Stewart
Man
Melvin H. Swartz
Academy Street
Second Avenue
Capital District Psychiatric Center
Rensselaer Junior - Senior High
Albany Medical Center
Amtrak
Second Street
Rensselaer City
McNaughton Avenue
Rensselaer Awards
Phyllis Burton
J. Victor Maurell
Joan Thompson
Shelia Burgess
Darlene Butler
McDonald’s
St. Mary’s Parish
Matthew M. Brennan
Holy Name Society
St. Mary's School
Hampton Avenue
Hampton Manor
Columbia Turnpike
Melvin Roads
Post
St. Mary's
the Legion
Joe Moore
Golden Voice
St. Mary's Hall
Turing
Chancery Building
Msgr. Brennan
Roland Thompson
Done
Mafia
Jack Quinn
Pinehurst Avenue
John Phillips
Father Phillips
Schenectady
St. John's
Phillips
Roadrunner
Oscar Barker
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