Shenendehowa and Clifton Park Area Community Events
A roundup of local happenings includes the Mistletoe Holly Bazaar at Shenendehowa United Methodist Women in Clifton Park with hours Thursday and Friday and a Friday luncheon by the Susannah Wesley Circle. Also listed are Kiwanis meeting where Dr. Barry Reiss speaks, Senior Citizens Christmas Bazaar, Clifton Park-Halfmoon Jaycees membership session, Amity Reformed Church Thanksgiving dinner, Chamber of Commerce membership drive, preschool PTSA personality talk by Dr. Martin Marrazo, Skane Elementary School book fair, and more community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah Wesley
Althea Frier
Eileen van Buskirk
Jackie Parker
Barry Reiss
Albany College of Pharmacy
Shenendehowa Kiwanis Club
Clifton Knolls
Barney Road
Reiss
Sifenendehowa
Halfmoon Twn
Dorothy Allen
Clementina Pulsifer
Harriet Boyack
Clifton Park
Halfmoon Area
Jaycees
Jack Knowlton
Halfmoon
Pat Wright
William Gaffney
Round Lake
Malta
Terenzini
Donna Rivers
Northway Exchange
Martin Marrazo
Shenendehowa
Orenda
Editors' Note Help Line Addresses Nursing License Delays
A columnist details a licensing delay for a licensed practical nurse whose $10 renewal to Albany in June 1976 was not received by November 1. A communications fault caused misdelivery to an old Troy address, delaying renewal processing. Updated address will be scanned into the system. The note asks about local coaching and sports refereeing schools for the son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Record
Troy
N.Y
Albany
L.p.n.s
R.n.s
Officiating career paths and contact queries in Troy region
Sports editor explains degree requirements for coaching and officiating careers and suggests gaining experience by observing, volunteering, and attending local clinics. Readers are urged to contact officials and coaches after games for guidance and to pursue related opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Record
Matt Graves
Mechanicville suspect faces first degree murder charge
Kenyon Billy Pruyn 33 facing first degree murder indictment in Saratoga County Court for the October 30 shooting that killed Mechanicville Officer Paul Luther. Grand jury also charged second degree murders for two deaths and multiple counts of attempted murder and first degree assault tied to a broad sniping spree that wounded three officers and eight others. The arraignment set for Thursday in Ballston Spa before Judge Loren N. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballston Spa
Mechanicville
Saratoga
Kenyon
Billy’’ Pruyn
David A. Wait
Pruyn
Paul Luther
Luther
Joyce
Logo Cabin
Main Street
Wait
James
John Gonnelly
Nicholas J. DiVirgilio
George Powers
Beatrice Steen
Schaghticoke
John Zullo
Anthony DeCrescenzo
Michael J. Fusco
Kenneth Harrington
William Stockwell
Burger
Helen Lundberg
Gonnelly
Saratoga County
Loren N. Brown
Arthur O. Auliss
Amsterdam
Bes Swat
Knolls workers return after one day walkout
About 150 members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers went back to work at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory in Milton Town after a one day walkout over a grievance. The top secret GE run facility tests new reactor designs for naval programs and trains Navy personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Knolls Atomic
General Electric Co
Navy
High speed chase ends in drug charge in Stillwater
A Sunday chase through Stillwater at speeds up to 90 mph led to four 17 year olds being charged with criminal possession of marijuana. The vehicle, damaged on the River bridge, was found with marijuana after impoundment. Arrests included a Mechanicville female driver and two Stillwater youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Riverside
Schaghicoke
Hhowever
Jack Overton
Mechanicville
Schuylerville girl named top airman in the service
Kerry E. Reed of Gates Mills Victory Mills has been designated superior airman and reassigned to Griffis AF base Rome New York She led training at Keesler AFB Mississippi and earned honors as a 1975 Schuylerville Central High School graduate Reed completed electronic computer systems training before transfer to Griffis as a technician Her parents are Mr and Mrs Edward Reed Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stshuylerville
Kerry E. Reed
Edward Reed Jr
Gatesmil
Victory Mills
Tits AF
Rome
N.Y
Reed
Keesler AF
Mississippi
Griffis
Thanksgiving cards exhibit at Mechanicville library
Mechanicville District Public Library hosts an exhibit of early 1900s Thanksgiving cards with a harvest background curated by Ida Mae Curtis of the Friends of the Library. Mary Turner serves as exhibits chairperson, providing harvest items to accompany the cards. The display runs during regular hours through November, with the library closing at 5 p.m. on November 24 and reopening November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville
Ida Mae. Curtis
Friends of the Library
Mary Turner
Schuylerville students hear local retailer discuss careers
Ernest Shapiro owner of Shapiro's Clothing Store spoke to 50 Schuylerville high school seniors about retailing and merchandising. The talk is part of the Guidance dept Career Education program with plans for future speakers on health fields conservation forestry and building trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuylerville
Ernest Shapiro
Shapiro
Guidance Dept
Schuylerville Central School
Lorraine Thompson
R.N
Ray VanAnden
Eugene Duff
Sunshine Club Meets in Quaker Springs Dorcas Doll Workshop
SCHUYLERVILLE The Sunshine Club of Quaker Springs Senior Citizens met November 9 at the Methodist Church. Helen Dever led a lesson on making corn husk dolls at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuylerville
Sunshine Club
Quaker Springs
Methodist Church
Helen Dever
Bethesda Episcopal Church marks 146th anniversary event
Bethesda Episcopal Church in Saratoga Springs celebrates its 146th birthday with a Saturday open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A boutique bazaar book sale and various handmade items will fill the events across Washington Street. Guided tours of the church and an 10 a.m Eucharist service with Rev. Parke and Rev. Winslow are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs Church
Bethesda Episcopal Church
Saratoga Springs
Washington Street
Thomas T. Parke
Dennis Winslow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holly Bazaar
Amity Reformed Church
Vischer Ferry
Edward Schwarzer
Charles Male
Marrazo
Veterans Administration Hospital
Clifton Park Psychological and Counseling Services
Skane
PTSA
Mary Miner
Ruth Corrigan
D.E.H. — Troy
Frank Sherry
King
M.P
A. C. Stein
Helen Matteo
Genesee Ave
Hampton Manor
Rensselaer, N.Y
John Byner
Anthony Hopkins
JH. — Hoosick Falls
Screen Actors Guild
Fifth Ave
New York
Actors Equity
Broadway
Marsh
Kennedy Garden
Henry Ellis
Burnt Hills
Ellis
Mayfair
Wolf Road
Colonie
Larry Roberts
Dennis Latham
Wayne de Lorbe
Brunswick
Kerry
Schuylerville Central High School
Bethesda
Episcopal Church
George Proctor
Faiy
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