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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1976
Page
2
East Greenbush Town Board delays action on the proposed 1977 budget and schedules a public vote for November 10 at 8 p.m. in Town Hall. The plan would raise 700,615.30 in taxes for general and highway funds with a base rate of 43.2058 per 1000.
Editor notes readers may send help or directions to the location of 317 Horseblock Road Medford New York and recounts community efforts to locate addresses. The column mentions betty crock er coupons to fund hospital wheelchairs and a dialysis machine via volunteers of St Peter's Hospital in Albany and a nearby Buffalo drive.
Hoosick Town Supervisor receives a letter urging Buskirk’s last surviving local covered bridge be evaluated for the National Register of Historic Places. The span across the Hoosick River, built in 1850, has faced repeated flood and ice damage, leading to periodic height adjustments and ongoing maintenance by Washington and Rensselaer Counties.
Police logged several thefts in Rensselaer over a few days. George LaMountain at John Warden Apartments reported a coin box lock punched and a dryer cash loss. A Citizens Band radio was stolen from a car tied to Armory Garage Leasing Inc. Alfred Kennedy reported a stolen right rear fender skirt from his vehicle.
East Greenbush volunteers are sought by the Rensselaer County Unit of the American Cancer Society to lead and assist a smoking withdrawal class. Training and materials will be provided. Interested people should call the society at 24 Second St. in Troy.
Coinword Puzzle No 1117 lists 13 semifinalists eligible to win the $425 jackpot by identifying five key words. A winner, if any, will be announced Saturday. Names include G P Beaudoin Jr, Troy Brock. Helen Brogan Pittstown. John Carp Mechanicville. Bertha Champine Troy EC Decker. L Ford Troy AC. Kearney Troy. Otto Kern Clifton Park. Mary Lansing Troy. Mary Paisley Cohoes. Mary L Shea Cohoes.
A water main break at Kennedy Garden Apartments in Mechanicville forced 12 families to evacuate and drained 65 000 gallons from the city supply. The 30 by 10 foot hole near Building 3 buckled the foundation as police investigated a Saturday sniper attack that killed a officer and another resident. Water cut off citywide until 8 p m and fully restored by 10 15 p m. Fire officials blamed pressure increase for the rupture as residents sheltered with neighbors awaiting reinhabitation.
Fire at 50 Partition Street in Rensselaer caused minor smoke and water damage. Reported around 2 a.m. Tuesday, the blaze started in a second floor bedroom of the building owned by Frances M. Bartram. No injuries. three pumpers and a truck attended until 2:28 a.m.
The Greenbush Area Welcome Wagon will meet November 11 at 7 30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church on Gilligan and Hays Roads. Mary Aldrich of The Hairstylist in Schodack will demo current hair styles. Call 477-5116 for information and membership.
ALBANY Dr Peter Andrus of Albany will speak on The Biochemistry of Mental Disorders at the Capital District Chapter of the Huxley Institute for Biosocial Research meeting November 14 at 2 PM. The talk at the Capital District Psychiatric Center New Scotland Avenue Albany is open to the public.
William Shatner, famed Star Trek star, will appear at the Siena College Alumni Recreation Center at 8 p.m. November 13. Admission benefits Albany County Siena Big Brothers Big Sisters, via campus center director James Knust.
The Mechanicville Booster Club sponsors a spaghetti and meatball dinner Saturday after the Mechanicville Watervliet high school football game from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Peter Purcell Post.
Katz urged Albany County lawmakers to place the Tape crisis center under the law committee with a subcommittee and to appoint advocates for a larger board after a controversy over volunteers. She criticized the proposed county budget as unrealistically low, proposing 70 250 dollars to cover inflation driven costs and salaries, though no immediate action was planned.
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