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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1967
Page
3
The Ladies Auxiliary of Chem Fifth Street Rensselaer and Fire Company Pumperayle schedule a sale beginning at 10 a.m. at the Fire Station, with Mrs Joyce Benedetto as chairwoman. East Nassau PTA announces its annual open house on Wednesday Nov 29 at 8 p.m with refreshments and no business meeting.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. at William J. Rockefeller Funeral Home for Thurston Paul 88 formerly of Rensselaer Castleton and Corinth who died Wednesday in a Glens Falls convalescent home after a long illness. Interment was in Greenbush Cemetery Clinton Heights. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Alvin B. Paul of Washington DC and three sons Brig Gen Thurston T. Paul of Fairfax VA Jay C. Paul of Castleton and Col. Donald T. Paul of Fort Meade MD.
Traffic halted as movers relocated a large house from the south side of Washington Avenue north of Tenth Street to the north side near Quay Street. The move disrupted bus routes, required wiring removal, and drew fire units to the area. Russell Oliver of Rensselaer plans a courtyard housing project on the site once Parker's Garage occupied. Also noted, General Aniline & Film Corp declared a 30 cent per share dividend on its Convertible Preferred Stock payable December 20, 1967 to holders of record November 20, 1967.
The annual smorgasbord and bazaar of the First Baptist Church of Rensselaer will be held today at the church fellowship hall and new education wing. Miss Gladys Brown and Mrs Dorothy Cole are cochairmen. The bazaar begins in the afternoon in the education building and the smorgasbord at 3 p.m. in fellowship hall. Men of the church assist in kitchen details with numerous booths sponsored by church societies and organizations.
Randall W. Merrihew, 73, of Defreestville, died after being stricken at home and pronounced dead on arrival at Albany Medical Center Hospital. He worked for Lager Stuck Co. and played with Troy Area schools and the Albany Symphony Orchestra. He served in World War I and the New York State National Guard for 30 years, reaching staff sergeant. He was a member of several veterans groups and churches. Funeral 2 pm Monday from Rockefeller Funeral Home. interment at Blooming Grove Cemetery, Defreestville.
A Rensselaer man, Sherwood B. Bristol, 27, of 23 Chestnut Street, was injured yesterday morning when his auto collided with another at Route 7 and the Northway in Latham. The other operator was Miss Mary J. Barrett, 21, of Box 443, New London, NH. Both vehicles were damaged.
Rensselaer church notices list service times for First Baptists First Congregational First Presbyterian First Methodist Broadway Methodist St Pauls Lutheran Redeemer Episcopal St Josephs Catholic St Johns Catholic Franciscan Mission Chapel and the Superior Chapel hours with worship Holy Communion Mass times and daily chapel open hours All faiths welcomed
Mrs. Bessie FE Cotton widow of Frank E Cotton dies aged 89 after brief illness in Albany Memorial Hospital. Funeral at 2 pm today at William J Rockefeller Funeral Home Rensselaer officiated by Rev Arthur Baron Jr. Interment Memory’s Garden Colonie. Survived by daughter Mrs Lloyd McCabe three sons Clifford W Clarence A and Merton E Cotton a sister Mrs Lulu Gay six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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