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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1969
Page
5
In ancient times people used body parts as lengths such as paces feet and inches. Standards later fixed by rulers and sticks created universal units. The US National Bureau of Standards holds official reference bars for length and weight. Riddles and puzzles close the page with playful asks and a prize winner named Raymond Rush.
Funeral services for Mrs John F Eagan were held Monday at the John A Tower Funeral Chapel and St Patrick s Church with a Requiem High Mass by Rev F William Whalen. Nephews James R Fuerst Ernest T Kniese Steven A Kniese Richard J Kevin P and Michael J Glasheen served as bearers. Interment followed at St Mary s Cemetery with Rev William Esmond officiating.
The Order of Amaranth will host a formal reception for Mrs Dorothy Hughes grand representative to Virginia on November 21 at the Lansing burgh Masonic Temple. Officers and attendees plan to attend the Schenectady official visit Saturday led by Mrs Dorothea Tewes and Frederick Ernst.
The 1970 Sand Lake budget was approved at Averill Park High School after a public hearing. The board awarded two snowplow purchases to William H. Clark of Albany. Police log for October shows 2,071 patrol miles, 359 man hours, 36 summonses, 33 traffic violations and three civil matters.
The security chief of Salvador Brazil refused a hippie congress permit and ordered arrest of long haired individuals. Police expanded patrols on Halloween night with two private cars and a patrol car. Officer McNaney reportedly injured after being struck during a routine check. Local civil improvements including paving Hillsdie Drive and Firehouse Lane were noted, along with planning reports on facilities parks schools and housing. A landfill ordinance was forwarded for committee study and Beach sanding before snowfall was approved for the town beach.
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