Public To Discuss Budget Of 24 Million on Nov 18
Rensselaer County voters may speak on the 24,044,719 budget and a 5.95 tax rate cut at a public hearing in the Courthouse on Tuesday Nov 18 after a special Board of Supervisors session approved the date. The board also approved a charter commission, a 4000 budget note for the Public Defender, and welcomed new county legislators Frank McDonald and Robert Reeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Board of Supervisors
Henry P. Allen
Petersburg
William J. Baker
Troy
James J. Fitzgibbons
Walden Dr
Lewis A. Froman
Mark H. Jordan
Brunswick Hills
Richard W. Keeler
Brunswick
Joseph Liperace
Hoosick Falls
John T. Manning
7Th Ave
Joseph G. Manupella
8Th Ave
Frank T. Minehan
McChesney Ct
William C. McMahon
Locust Ave
Alton T. Sliter
14Th St
Charles H. Stratton
East Greenbush
James T. Rowan
George F. Nuttall
Manupella
Frank P. McDonald
Robert P. Reeves
McGovern Praises Area Walk For The Hungry
Sen. George McGovern thanked Miss Jennie Traschen for Troy area Walk for the Hungry efforts. The 20 mile route starts at RPI and ends back at the field. Funds go to T.A.P. Inc Biafran Relief Fund and Freedom from Hunger Foundation with 85 percent split between T.A.P. and Biafran Relief Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGovern
D-S
Dakota
U.S. Senate
Committee On Agriculture and Forestry
Troy
Jennie Traschen
Troy Area
Sen. McGovern
RPI
South Troy
Menands Bridge
Menands Hill
Loudonville
Latham
Watervliet
Biafran Relief Fund
Freedom From Hunger Foundation
T.A.P., Inc
Hunger Foundation
AFHF
U.S
Harry S. Truman
Nixon
Foundation
Friday Weather Forecast with Cloudy Skies
Friday is expected to be cloudy with occasional light rain. Sunrise at 6 37 a m and sunset at 4 40 p m EST.
Birth Announcements from Local Hospitals
At Samaritan Hospital on November 6 1939 a son Kenneth Michael was born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Joseph Geraci. Mrs Geraci is Gail Marie Tedesco of Troy and Mr Geraci is Joseph Geraci of Joy. At Leonard Hospital on November 6 1969 a son Victor David was born to Mr and Mrs Louis Iannone with sister Lisa Anne. Mrs Iannone is Diane Pascazio of Cohoes. At Leonard Hospital on November 4 1969 a son Timothy George was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Springer with siblings Wendy Tommy and Robert Scott. Mrs Springer is Madelyn Kapcinski of Cohoes. At Samaritan Hospital on November 2 1969 a daughter Krysta Ann was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Lesley Watson. Mrs Watson is Ann Nuttall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samaritan Hospital
Kenneth Joseph Geraci
Kenneth Michael
Geraci
Gail Marie Tedesco
Carl Tedesco
Troy
Joseph Geraci
Joy
Leonard Hospital
Louis Iannone
Victor David
Lisa Anne
Iannone
Diane Pascazio
Cohoes
Robert Springer
Timothy George
Wendy
Tommy
Robert Scott
Springer
Madelyn Kapcinski
Watson
Robert Lesley Watson
Krysta Ann
Ann Nuttall
Jones Family Thanks Helpers After Bereavement
The family of the late Alfred E. Jones expresses gratitude to all who assisted during their recent bereavement, with special thanks to Robert Terrault and family. Mrs Jones and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Jones
Robert Terrault
Jones
In Loving Memory Notices From Local Community
Multiple memorial notices for Edward J Costello James W Cusack John D Fogarty Bessie Kennedy and others mark anniversaries Nov 8 9 with family names to honor the deceased. Also includes obituaries for Frances A Beston Chace Edward D Chace Maisie Egan and others with service details and family references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Costello
James W. Cusack
Mary
Fogarty
John D. Fogarty
Laura
Anna May
Helen
Gerald, Laurita
Joseph Kennedy
Bessie Kennedy
Larry
Billy
Emily
Betty
Walter
Lanoue
Weekend Rain Forecast for Troy Area
Cloudy skies bring rain chances to the Troy area today and Sunday. Winds rise to 15 mph today and 15 to 20 mph Sunday. Temperatures range from the 40s to low 50s with nights in the 40s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Cohoes Area
Obituaries dated November 1969 list Fichura Gonyea Goyer Hoadley Jorgensen Meerwarth with family details and funeral plans at Cohoes area churches and funeral homes. Notices mention survivors, service dates, and burial sites in Albany County and nearby towns.
Area Men Pass State Bar exams
1,812 applicants statewide and 84 in the area passed the New York State Bar examination held last July. Notable area passers include Charles J. Carlotta of 174 Fourth St and James D. Harrington of Matala Drive Schaghticoke. Helferich III of Albany and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Carlotta
Fourth St
William H. Helferich III
Monroe Ct
James D. Harrington
Matala Drive
Schaghticoke
New York
LaSalle Institute
Knights of Columbus
Manhattan Collge
Pen and Sword
Hobart College
Albany Law School
Harrington
Carter and Cowboy Law Firm
Albany
Rosemary
Michael
Tom G. Morgan
Leisureville Building
Watervliet
Ronald L. Newell
Elm St
Glens Falls
Harvey Randall
Perry Ave
Latham
Joseph R. Rivest
First St
Robert J. Simpson
Latham Village
Charles J. Yanni
Mason Ct
Loudonville
County's New Attorney Likely E M Murray in 1970
The Democratic takeover in Rensselaer County January 1 points to Troy lawyer Edward M Murray as the new county attorney replacing James T Rowan. Murray, a former state inheritance tax attorney and World War II lieutenant colonel, is a Williams College and Albany Law School graduate with prior political and civic roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Thompson Company
McKinney
Williams Press
New York State
Albany Law School
William McKinley
Helferich
LaSalle Institute
Albany College of Pharmacy
Rensselar
Troy
Edward M. Murray
James T. Rowan
Murray
Rensselaer
U.S. Army
Memorial Hospital obituaries and funeral notices
Obituaries published November 7 1969 list Sam Mennillo Beatrice O’Hara Alfred Prior James Visk and relatives. Details include memorial hospital emergency donations, funeral times at Mason Riverview LeClair Mancini and Sons St Anthony’s Shrine Troy interment St Mary’s Cemetery and visiting hours with family references to spouses children and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennillo
Memorial Hospital
Sam
Thelma Lambert
Michael
Rose Falcone Mennillo
Jule Kepner
Wynantskill
Marie Clark
New York City
Magdalen
California
Mason Funeral Home
109Th Street
3Rd Avenue
Oakwood Cemetery
Albany
O’hara
Garden City
Long Island
Raymond E
Beatrice O’hara
Ramon D. O'Hara
William G
Melrose
Alice E. O’hara
Troy
Riverview Funeral Home
Second Ave
104Th St
N.Y
Visk
James
Anna Colarusso Visk
Anthony J
Michael Visk
Anthony
Florence Visk
Arthur Gabriel
Rose Pascarell
Daniel Palladino
Louis Tornincasa
Guy
Frank Visk
Anna
F. A. Mancini and Sons Funeral
4Th St
St. Anthony’s
Shrine Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Conviction Upheld in Schenectady Contempt Case
Joseph V. Torre of Schenectady had his April criminal contempt conviction affirmed by the Appellate Division. He was convicted for failing to testify after immunity from prosecution was granted amid a grand jury probe into gambling activities and possible public official involvement in Schenectady. The court found the sentence proper and the immunity valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Torre
Schenectady
Appellate Division
State Supreme Court
Torre
Gonyeas Buy Home in Troy at 42 Maple Ave
Adrian C. and Norma Gonyea purchased a dwelling at 42 Maple Ave in Troy, with C and P Holding Co. as seller. The transaction was filed with the Rensselaer County Clerk on Tuesday October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Clerk’s Office
Adrian C
Norma Gonyea
Maple Ave
Troy
C & P Holding Co
North Greenbush Rd
Long Gap Since Democratic Control In County Offices
A retrospective traces the parity of party control in Rensselaer County and Troy from 1926 to 1965, noting Democratic judges sheriff and treasurer shifts, Republican dominance since 1940, and a 1965 return of A Franklin Mahoney to the county bench amid corruption accusations shaping the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge
Brearton
Troy
Rensselaer County
A. Franklin Mahoney
Mahoney
Bertram P. Kavanaugh
Hudson River
New York City
Sixth Ave
John J. Tower
Tower
Troy Prudential Association
New York State
Kelleher Seeks Interim County GOP Chair Role
Assemblyman Neil W. Kelleher said he would serve temporarily as chair of the Rensselaer County Republican Committee if a vacancy exists. County GOP head Joseph F. Casey plans to stay on amid reported local discontent, while Kelleher notes his main duty remains his 101st Assembly District seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publican
Louis C. Rizzo
Lawrence D. Meyer
P.S
Rensselaer County
Joseph A. Casey
Neil W. Kelleher
Rensselaer County Republican Committee
GOP
Joseph F. Casey
Casey
Kelleher
101St
Troy
Railroad Mishap Ties Up Six Crossings In Hoosick Falls
A Boston and Maine freight car jumped the rails in Hoosick Falls at about 10 p.m. Friday, blocking six crossings and prompting detours. A defective wheel was blamed. wrecking crews freed the car, with one vehicle left on its side. Mayor Severson coordinated fire response while traffic was rerouted. The incident may accelerate transfer of the underpass rail line to the village to allow an emergency highway for rapid fire and police response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Boston & Maine
Lovejoy Chalet Corp
River Street
Richard A. Severson
John and Lyman Streets
Fire Damages Poestenkill Restaurant on Route 66
Fire swept The Country Cousins Restaurant in Poestenkill Friday night damaging wiring, ceiling and walls. The building owned by Edward J. Forner housed the grill and no injuries were reported as Poestenkill and Averill Park fire crews worked about an hour with sheriff deputies and police on scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Cousins
Route 66
Poestenkill
Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office
Edward J. Forner
William Schultz
Howard Madsen
Averill Park
No Injuries In City Auto Mishaps Friday Evening
Two separate minor car incidents left no injuries. At 112th Street and Second Avenue a two car collision involved Paul Niedbacher and Dave Sorensen with investigations by Officers Nelligan and White. A second wreck at 10th and Hutton Streets injured no one and was handled by Officers Valenti and Gulli. A parked car on 2nd Street near Leonard Hospital was damaged by a hit and run without injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
112Th Street
Second Avenue
Paul P. Niedbacher
Continental Ave
Cohoes
Dave L. Sorensen
2Nd Ave
James L. Nelligan
Raymond W. White
10Th
Hutton Streets
Michael R. Lubking
Main Street
Schaghticoke
Rosemarie Palmer
15Th St
O'Neil Valenti
N. J. Gulli
Anna M. DeLucia
Father and Son Injured In Wynantskill Crash
A father Joseph Sorriento age 30 and his son William age 10 were injured Friday in a two car collision at Main Avenue and Church Street Wynantskill police reported. They were treated at Samaritan Hospital and released. Donna Butterfield age 22 of Averill Park was not hurt. Sirmento car turning left into Church Street was struck from behind. Sgt Helwig and Officer Danaher investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue
Church Street
Wynantskill
Joseph Sorriento
Church St
William
Samaritan Hospital
Donna Butterfield
Averill Park
North Greenbush
Sirmento
Robert Helwig
Michael Danaher
Union National Bank employees oppose merger plan
Employees and a committee of shareholders express opposition to a proposed merger, stating they do not want their bank sold and prefer to keep Union National Bank locally owned in Troy and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union National Bank
Troy
Vicinity
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Bob Brier
Commission
Public Defender’s Office
McGovern
Ianone
Costello
Cusack
Kennedy
Aig Petedoe
Wife
Serena
Maloney
Julia Maloney
Linda, Roberts
George Roberts
Dad
Battle Square
Roberts
Pipire George Roberts
Pip
Bob
Raymond
Pat
David Soldani
Gino Soldani
Emmy and
Joe
Sweeney
James A. Sweeney
Jim
Helen Sweeney
Long Island National Cemetery
Catherine Sweeney
Washock
Stephen J. Washock
Frances Wiegner
Margaret Wiegner
Dorothy
Polly
Chace
Novy
Edward D. Chace
Joy Wasser Chace
Parkwood Blvd
Frederick Myers
Malvern
John Powles Jr
Rotterdam
Peter Lengenberger
Guilderland
William Chace Jr
Colonie
Earl McIntyre
Newark
William Abbott
Huntington, L.I
Harvey Myers
Matthew Karpaska
Schenecteady
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bond Funeral Home
Broadway & Guilderland Ave
Cripple Children’s Hospital
Springfield
Mass
Viewland Cemetery
Egan
St. Mary’s Hospital
Maisie Serflipe
John F. Egan
Carl St., Cohoes
Anthony McSorley
Wappinger Falls
John T
Buffalo
Norine A
Mary Ann Egan
Anthony Serflipe
Ernest Kniese
Harry Fuerst
Gary Serflipe
Karen
Fichura
John
Congress St
VA Hospital
Mabel Govette
Ronald
Mabel) Sausville
Gerald
Marilyn) Rosney
Robert
Joyce) Daigneault
Patricia) Cenner
Henry
Nancy) Knauf
Virginia
Rose Oreshan
George Gabriel
Stephen Fecura
Jacob
Alexander
Edward Oreshan
Ernest L. Dufresne
Remsen St
St. Joseph’s Church
Arthur Gonyea
Aline Oldham
Clarence Gonyea
Harry Danburry
North Troy
Victoria Vickers
Fitzgerald Funeral Home
Vliet Blvd
St. Marie’s
Goyer
Margaret E. Maguire
Waldo E. Goyer
Mary R. Miller
Andrew Maguire
St. Augustine’s Church
Frank Matter
Homewood
Ill
Robert van Nort
John H. Clinton
Washington Park
3Rd Street
Richard Simmons
St. Luke’s Church
Earlville Cemetery
Earlville
Jorgensen
Alice Jones Jorgensen
George F. Jorgensen
Alice Fay Middleton
West Sand Lake
George R. Jorgensen
Leed Boesse
Berlin
Ivan Lamphier
Hermit
First Baptist Church
DeGraff-Bryce
Center Berlin
Cemcert
Charles A. Ackley
Cambridge
Francis A. Potter
Jermain
Cathie Dwyer
Health Dept
Manhattan
U.S. Air Force
State Health Department
Mary Carmen Perrotta
Catherine
Fourth St. Carlotta
Fourth Department
The
Justinian Society
Hobart
Charles H. Helferich Ill
Charles J, Carletta
E. M. Murray
Gonyeas
By Bernard Cohen
County Board of Supervisors
Hudson Navigation Co
James F. Brearton
Peerless
Hupmobile
Nash
Judge Brearton
River St. Cigar Company
Havana
Coolidge
Corporation Council
Chester J. Atkinson
Herbert H. Lehman
Hendrick Hudson Hotel
Jesse D. Vars
Vars
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Empire Monument Co
Cemetery Ave
Menands
By Roy A. Sullivan
Mechanicville
Clarence Radliff
Charles O’konski
Sno-Fun Ski Shop
SKIIS
Bombardier