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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1969
Page
2
Jules Cern of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship will explain prayer in healing at a public meeting Saturday at 11 a.m. at Fox Theatre 60 Wolf Road Colonie. The talk titled The Truth That Heals is sponsored by Christian Science Churches in the Tri City area and notes Cern as a longtime practitioner and lecturer with a background in advertising and acting.
A reader asks about cashing a deceased spouse's Social Security check and converting to widow's benefits. A Social Security office will stamp the check for cashing and adjust future benefits. Other questions cover work credits for retirement at 65 in 1977 and disability benefits payable at any age with coverage rules depending on age and years of work.
In Troy and Rensselaer County the outcome hinges on judicial races and county offices. The article notes Republican incumbents, Democratic challengers, and a potential county legislature shift as voters decide amid party and independent blocs.
United Press International notes events and milestones on November 4 across years. Lincoln married Mary Todd in 1842. Japan cited for aggression in Manchuria in 1931. Eisenhower elected in 1952 ending 20 years of Democratic rule. 1962 West Berlin youths clashed with police injuring 150.
John J. Emmett, vice president and general manager of Whitbeck Motors, was elected to a one year term on the Chrysler Plymouth Dealer Council at a Syracuse regional office meeting. The council represents dealers in New York state outside the New York City area and five counties in northern Pennsylvania.
Troy police investigated a 3:43 a.m. accident at Fifth Avenue and State Street injuring driver Doris R. Maxwell, 34, of 1023 Madison Ave. Her car skidded on wet pavement, struck a traffic signal, and she was treated at St. Mary's Hospital before discharge.
The Junior High Youth Fellowship elected officers for 1969 1970 with Lee Ann Rescott as president and Janet Shopland as treasurer. World Community Day Service presented by Church Women United will be held Friday at 8 p.m. in West Sand Lake United Methodist Church with guest speaker Rev Marion Frenyear. gift certificates available for donations. all women welcome.
Winners of the customer contest at Latham Shopping Center during the twelfth anniversary sale have been announced. Each prize was an RCA color television set. Winners include Sigma Epsilon Phi and individuals listed with addresses in Latham Rutland and Longmeadow.
The J. M. Fields stores in Troy Latham and Schenectady run a customer contest with a main prize of a week Florida vacation for two. Entry blanks available at all stores without purchase. Trip to St Petersburg includes rental car during the stay.
Fitzgerald Electric Co announces the creation of True-Temp Insulating Co to handle cellulose fiber insulation installation. The subsidiary features a pressure process for insulation work.
A general insurance course coordinated by Burton C Anthony Jr. will be held at Siena College from December 5 to March. Classes run Fridays 7 to 10 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The program trains candidates for the state general insurance exam and exceeds the 90 hour minimum. Certification may be requested upon completion.
Albert Rabideau opens Al's Mobile Home Service in Troy offering repairs and general servicing for mobile homes and trailers. The center handles heating unit repairs and other service factors on trailers.
Researchers explore time as a fourth dimension alongside length breadth and height in geometric models. The concept informs physics and philosophy while influencing how we measure and understand spatial reality.
The Troy Savings Bank adds Burroughs On Line Accounting Equipment to speed service. Bank president Herbert J. Fadeley Jr. says the system links tellers to a central computer, updating deposits and balances in real time. Customers at both Troy and East Greenbush offices gain faster, consistent service as transactions flash to the computer and print to passbooks.
At the Concord Hotel Kiamesha Lake a three day convention was held by Mobil dealers their wives wholesalers and Mobil corporate executives including Mr and Mrs Elmer F Jandrow Box 806 Berlin.
Advertisement urges worry-free chewing with FASTEETH to keep false teeth secure. Claims ease of eating, non acidic, no gooey taste, and longer fit. Advises seeing a dentist regularly and purchasing FASTEETH at drug counters.
William J. Gill, ex The Troy Record editor, writes The Ordeal of Otto Otepka. The New Horizon Co publishes the 477 page study on Otepka’s purge, Nixon’s nomination to a security board, Kennedy opposition, and US Vietnam involvement with notes on Dean Rusk and Cuban movement.
The funeral of Ronald VanWie six year old son of Mr and Mrs Donald VanWie of 75 Fon da Road Cohoes was held Monday from A G Boivin's Sons Funeral Home and St Joseph's Church A Mass of the Angels was celebrated by Rev Anthony A Boucher Bearers were James and Mark Peat and Clifford and Dale Allen Interment was in St Joseph's Cemetery Waterford where Father Boucher officiated
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