Mechanicville Awards Cable Franchise to New Channels
Mechanicville City Council awarded New Channels of Syracuse the cable TV franchise with a two year install goal. Hemstreet Park residents questioned expansion. town action may affect tie ins. Police car bids ranged 3090 to 3887 dollars, referred to the attorney. Community Gardening Week proclaimed. Babe Ruth League tag days approved. Bicentennial reception committee named.
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Mechanicville
Syracuse
Hemstreet Park
Hemstreet
Babe Ruth League
Lee Quincy
PTSA
Ptsa Council
Howard Swatling
Middletown Road
Clifton Park
Eva McLenithan
Swatling
Mechanicville Methodist Church
Schuylerville prepares budget hike of 5.5 per thousand
Schuylerville village adopts a 1976 77 budget of 217 240 with a 5.5 increase per 1 000 in the tax rate to 53 from 47 50. The plan funds general and water operations plus new equipment and wage increases while Victory Mills water loss prompts the rise. Tax notices go out June 1 1976.
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Schuylerville
Village Board of Trustees
Jean Nolan
Victory Mills
Schuylerville Board Pushes Environmental Act Repeal
Schuylerville Town Board urged repeal of the Environmental Control Act citing local cost concerns while Supervisor Alphonse DeFabio presided. The meeting included Bicentennial progress notes, a planned June 1 flag presentation, and approvals for staff and committees. A Memorial Day bank closing reminder follows.
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Schuylerville
Alphonse DeFabio
Tim Forbes
Judy Dowdall
Cecil Poirier
Memorial Day observance fixes clash with Sunday holiday
In a year when Memorial Day falls on Sunday the state will observe the holiday on Monday under a law returning to the traditional May 30 observance. The piece also recounts reader questions about a Hefty Bags refund and Dutch guilders prize, and provides an address for Ed McMahon at NBC in New York.
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New York
State Banking Dept
Carey
Cohoes
McMahon
NBC Television
Rockefeller Plaza
N.Y
Stillwater Central
Where to obtain a daughter’s health records
The advisor explains physician records usually go to the successor doctor rather than the patient. Since Dr Alan Totty was on Samaritan Hospital staff, contact the hospital for records. The user was given Mrs Totty’s Massachusetts address and records are presumed en route to the daughter’s current physician.
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Alan Totty
A. Physicians
Dr. Totty
Samaritan Hospital
Totty
Massachusetts
Clifton Park Students Demonstrate Gym Skills
Clifton Park Orenda and Karigon elementary students from fourth to sixth grade presented a physical education demonstration for parents and friends. Under instructors Vannila Harrison and Robert Hill, more than 60 students showcased tumbling dancing rhythmics rings vaulting and calisthenics with a notable parachute activity to improve timing and teamwork. A capacity crowd of over 300 attended.
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Clifton Park
Orenda
Karigon
Vannila Harrison
Robert Hill
Stillwater seeks funds for scholarship drive
The Stillwater Community Scholarship Committee appeals to private individuals organizations and businesses for donations to raise 2000 for scholarships to Stillwater Central School graduates. Chair Mrs James Thomas treasurer Mrs Lloyd Brownell report slower contributions but tax deductible gifts are accepted at Lake Street Stillwater 12170. Other committee members include Thelma Brooking Carolyn Hostig and David Ford Jr.
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Stillwater
Stillwater Community Scholarship Committee
Stillwater Central School
James Thomas
Lloyd Brownell
Lake Street
Thelma Brooking
Carolyn Hostig
David Ford
Man accused of kicking cat to get hearing
COEYMANS The Colonie man accused of kicking a cat off a bridge is set for Coeymans Town Court on May 21. Loren Johnson of Newtonville faces torturing and injuring an animal charges under state agricultural laws after his April 30 arrest by State Trooper Ed Hines. The cat, treated and cared for at Mohawk Hudson River Humane Shelter, will appear publicly once more when Johnson and Hines appear in court.
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Coeymans
Loren Johnson
Maxwell Road
Newtonville
Johnson
State Thruway Authority
Ed Hines
Thruway
Castleton
Hines
Mohawk & Hudson River Humane Shelter
Menands
Coeymans Town Court
Clifton Park
Paul Bethel
Guideboard Road
Halfmoon
Stillwater
Anthony Caruso
Kathy Messore Sheehan
Farmer-in-the-Dell Schools to Hold Open House Saturday
The Farmer-in-the-Dell Schools on Grooms Road will host a spring open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday with pony rides by B & J Stables. Attendees can explore the day care and nursery programs, join tours of the remodeled farm house, and learn about fall start options and the Cornell University Diagnostic Approach.
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Farmer-in-the-Dell
Farmer - In - the - Dell
Grooms Road
B & J Stables
Susan Martin
Stillwater Home School Association elects officers
Stillwater Home School Association elected Audrey Cirella as chairperson with Mary Rita Lummis as co chair. Carolyn Vanden burg became treasurer and Julie DeFelice co treasurer. Susan Kassius is recording secretary and Jill Mullady is correspondence secretary.
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Stillwater
Stillwater Home School Association
Audrey Cirella
Mary Rita Lummis
Carolyn Vandenburg
Julie DeFelice
Susan Kassius
Jill Mullady
Saratoga County Antique Sale and Flea Market May 22
The Saratoga County Historical Society hosts its seventh Antique Sale and Flea Market at the Ballston Spa Fairgrounds on May 22 from 9 am to 5 pm. Dealers from Round Lake to Albany offer antiques crafts and collectibles to support Brookside Museum. Reservations contact Emily Smith in Round Lake.
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Ballston Spa
Saratoga County
Saratoga County Fairgrounds
Emily Smith
Roundlake
Gloria Morris
Schenectady
Lydia’s
Dorloo
N.Y
E.J. Armstrong
Hudson Falls
Dianna Mudgett
Albany
Ginny Woodruff
Latham
Ken Blachard
Mabelle Monville
Liebel
Round Lake
Morford
Fonda
Brookside Museum
Ballston, Spa
Schenectady Native Named New President of Siena College
Rev. Hugh F. Hines OFM, a Schenectady native and Siena College assistant to the president since 1975, was named the seventh president. He will begin July 1 and succeeds Rev. Matthew T. Conlin OFM, who led the college for six years.
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Schenectady
Siena
Father Hines
Matthew T. Conlin
OFM
Franciscan Friars
Holy Name College
Washington, D.C
Anna Hines
Charles Hines
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