23 May 1976
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1976
Page
1
This Monday to Sunday column invites readers to write in care of The Times Record in Troy New York. Include name address and phone for confidential handling and a response after research is completed.
Letters discuss a Pringle commercial featuring a poker game and speculate the rightmost man is Frankie Darro. They request confirmation of the actor, plus a Chicago PR firm reply. The page also covers home improvement contract disputes, enamel tooth whitening ethics, lottery mail bans, and a Conn. murder case with an unmarked grave and two suspects.
Birth announcements list several newborns including Courtney Ann Cantanucci born May 14 1976 at Samaritan Hospital weighing 6 lbs 5 oz to Michael and Kim Cantanucci with Rima Fillion and Joseph Cantanucci in Troy as relatives. Additional births include Coltein Cecilia Darmetko born May 11 1978 at St Patricks Hospital and Michael Joseph Motfrean born May 21 1976 at Samaritan Hospital to Michael Motfreason and Angelynne Frusciy of Watervliet. Other notices range Shane Michael Fitzgerald born May 17 1976 at Samaritan Hospital and Mark William Swinton born May 19 1976 at Samaritan Hospital with family acknowledgments and hospital thanks.
A Fort Ann resident was killed in a one car accident on Buttermilk Falls Road Saturday morning. Kenneth G. Weaver, 59, of Taylor Wood Road Fort Ann, died at the scene when his car left the road and hit a tree. State Police investigated the 10 a.m. fatality.
Large sections of Lansingburgh suffered a power blackout Saturday night due to a transformer malfunction on Sixth Avenue. Crews restored power about 23 hours later as calls began around 8 p.m. across Sixth Avenue to 14th Street.
Troy firefighters doused a small porch blaze caused by a torch used to soften paint. Police say owner Gennaro Valenti was removing paint when the fire started around 9:25 a.m. Saturday.
Troy police report a Saturday afternoon armed robbery on Sixth Avenue where two men 18 to 20 years old demanded money from John Ostwald of 210 Sth Ave. A knife was held to his throat while a lighter and $4 in change were taken. Ostwald was unharmed and the suspects fled south on foot. Reported at 1 10 p.m.
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