Turkey Trot Winners Announced in Cohoes
The Cohoes Recreation Commission held a Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot at Lansing Park with two divisions. Junior winner Steve Casey 13 finished in 19 minutes 23.6 seconds. second went to John Casey 12. Senior winner Andy Currie 19, who ran 14:39, second Warren Rushenbacker 21 in 14:59. Course covered three miles through Jefferson and Western Avenues.
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Cohoes
Jerry O’connor
Andy Currie
Cohoes High School
Warren Rushenbacker
David Sturtevant
Michael Bordeau
Lansing Park
James Street
Jefferson Avenue
Western Avenue
Baker Avenue
Columbia Street
Bevan Street
City Centennial Committee to set information session date
The Cohoes Centennial Committee will hold a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday meeting at City Hall to announce a community information session on the city 100th anniversary observance. Rogers Co of Fostoria plans the festival. incorporation talks proceed with the State Supreme Court in Albany and the State Corporation Bureau.
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Cohoes
City Hall
Lawrence R. Favreau
James Kling
Rogers Co
Fostoria
Ohio
Favreau
Committee
State Supreme Court
Albany
Ralph Surzyn
Centennial Committee
Supreme Court
State Corporatin Bureau
Rogers
Robert Hanlon
Hanlon
Mr. Craig 75 Dies After Long Illness
Herman Craig 75 of 309 Saratoga St Cohoes died at home Thursday after a long illness. He worked for Ted Hughes Co Waterford and was a St Joseph’s Church parishioner and fourth degree Knight of Columbus. Survived by widow Mary Fortin. Funeral today at 9 a.m. from Du Fresne Funeral Home and at 9 30 a.m. at St Joseph’s Church with Requiem High Mass. Interment in St Joseph’s Cemetery Waterford.
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Herman Craig
Saratoga St
Cohoes
That City
Augustine and
Malvina Dumouchelle Craig
Ted Hughes Co
Watervliet
Craig
St. Joseph’s Church
Mary Fortin of
Dufresne Funeral Home
Columbia St
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Waterford
CWV Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party at Scott-Mar
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Immaculate Conception in CWV will host a Christmas party Sunday at 6 30 p m at the Scott Mar Restaurant Mechanicville. Mrs Lahue is chairman and Mrs Burke is cochairman Reservations are open to members and friends. A grab bag games and singing will follow.
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Ladies Auxiliary of the
Immaculate Conception Post
CWV
Scott-Mar
Mechanicville
Seward Lahue
Loretta Burke
Cochairman
Mass Schedules by Churches in Cohoes
A list of Mass times for Cohoes parishes including St Patrick St Rita St Marie St Nicholas St Agnes Sts Peter and Pawl St Joseph St Bernard St Michael and Sacred Heart. Times range from 7 a.m. to noon with multiple services on Sundays and Saturdays.
Girl, 9, Runs Into Auto Injures Knee
A nine year old Cohoes girl Maureen Murray of 51 Oneida Street ran into a car at Mohawk and Oneida Streets Friday afternoon. Toby Gallub 24 of 66 Gipp Road Guilderland drove north and the girl was taken to Cohoes Memorial Hospital by the Fire Department Ambulance for a knee injury and released. Patrolmen Louis Manoni and Donald Ryan investigated.
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Cohoes
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Mohawk
Oneida
Maureen Murray
Oneida Street
Toby Gallub
Gipp Rd
Guilderland
Gallub
Keveny Seniors Will Get Rings
Keveny Memorial Academy plans a Tuesday 7 30 p m class ring presentation for the senior class at St Bernard s Church. Rev James Kelly principal will address students and a Bible vigil is planned. A social hour will follow at the school.
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Keveny Memorial Academy
St. Bernard’s Church
James Kelly
Fellowcraft Club Dinner Meeting Announced
The Fellowcraft Club will dine at 6 30 p m Monday at the Cohoes Masonic Temple. Morris Harple president announced the event with Wesley Tibbits and Nerlyn Har dburgh as chairmen for the affair. After dinner a short meeting will appoint chairmen for the annual meeting and nominating committees for the club election.
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Cohoes
Maychack Brothers to Be Ordained in Bethlehem Church
Walter Maychack of 47 N Erie St a regional leader in school prayer efforts will be ordained to the ministry at 3 p m Sunday at the Philadelphia Church Russell and Krumkill Roads North Bethlehem His brother Paul Mayback of Ithaca will also be invested Officiating will be Revs Clarence and Bernice McMillan of the Philadelphia Church A social hour and reception follow the ceremony Public is welcome to attend
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Walter Maychack
N. Erie St
Philadelphia
Russell and
Krumkill Roads
Bethlehem
Paul Mayback
Ithaca
Clarence
Bernice McMillan
Safe Containing Checks And $375 In Cash Stolen
A 200-lb safe containing $375 in cash and about 200 checks was stolen from Jean's Redi-To Eat Inc caterers at 574 Saratoga St Cohoes between Thursday night and Friday morning. Police said the tan safe deposit box held $300 in bills and $75 in change. Total value of the checks was not yet known.
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Jean
Redi-To Eat Inc
Saratoga St
Cohoes
Area Students Represent Saint Rose at State Assembly
Two Cohoes girls represented the College of Saint Rose Albany at the New York State Intercollegiate Assembly in Albany. Susan Mazur, senior math major, hosted the meeting as part of the Saint Rose delegation. Pelida Gorski, also a senior math major, was honored for service to the New York State Debate Association and invited back as alumna advisor.
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Cohoes
College of Saint Rose
Albany
Susan Mazur
Edward J. Mazur
Main St
Saint Rose
Pelida Gorski
Alphonse Gorski
Ontario St
New York State
Intercollegiate Assembly
Cohoes High School Hosts Winter Sports Pep Rally
A winter sports pep rally at Cohoes High School featured varsity and junior varsity bowlers introduced by coach Joseph Thorpe, wrestling team by Charles Cirillo, and basketball squads by Joseph Loudis. Freshman and junior varsity cheerleaders were praised by Mrs. Jean Riley, the school band performed, and the Tijuana Brass group attended. An emergency go home drill followed the program.
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Cohoes High School
Joseph Thorpe
Charles Cirillo
Joseph Loudis
Edward Krawski
Warren Mannix
Jean Riley
Tijuiana Brass
Church Services in Cohoes Area Gather for Sunday Worship
Local churches in Cohoes list service times and programs. United Church of Cohoes holds 10 a.m. worship with nursery and 11:15 a.m. Sunday School. First Baptist has 10 a.m. worship and 11:15 a.m. Church School. St. John Episcopal offers 7:30 and 10 a.m. Holy Eucharist. First United Methodist operates 9:30 a.m. worship, 10:45 a.m. Church School and 6 p.m. Youth Fellowship. Boght Reformed 9:45 a.m. Church School and 11 a.m. worship. St. James United Methodist 9:45 a.m. Church School and 11 a.m. Worship with 6 p.m. Youth. Full Gospel holds 11 a.m. worship and 3 p.m. evangelistic service. Salvation Army lists 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. holiness meeting and 7 p.m. Salvation meeting.
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United Church of
First Baptist
Vaughn B. Lewis
St. John’s Episcopal
J. Alan di Pretoro
First United Methodist
Robert F. Trost
Boght Reformed
Theodore H. Thielpape
St. James
United Methodist
Salvation Army
Gary Wickard
Holiness Meeting
Salvation Meeting
Enlists In Marines Michael Martin departs for Paris Island
Michael Joseph Martin aged 20, son of Mrs. Eleanor Martin of Saratoga Sites Apartments Apt. 7, has left for Paris Island to begin basic training after enlisting in the Marine Corps.
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Michael Joseph Martin
Eleanor Martin
Apt
Saratoga Sites
Apts
Paris Island
Marine Corps
Parish Units To Conduct Yule Event
A Christmas fair sponsored by the Sacred Heart Mothers Club and the Ladies of St. Anne Society will be held after all Masses this Saturday Sunday and on December 6 and 7 in the church hall. Items for sale include mittens hats sweaters decorations and toys. The Mothers Club Christmas party is Monday after the regular meeting.
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Sacred Heart Mothers Club
Cohoes
Ladies of St. Anne Society
Mothers Club
Eugene Turpin
Albert Corbeil
Cochairmen
Nellis J. Tremblay
Sacred Heart School
Alvin Bulluck
Nixon Signs 15.1 Billion Fund Bill
President Nixon signed a 15.1 billion appropriation bill in Key Biscayne. The package totals about 268.5 million below the year’s request and includes housing and space program funds. HUD receives roughly 1.8 billion while NASA gets 3.69 billion to operate the space program.
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Nixon
Key Biscayne, Fla
Department of Housing and Urban Development
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Veterans Administration
Rockefeller fills three SUNY councils with three appointees
Gov. Rockefeller announced three non-salaried appointments to SUNY college councils. Mrs. Pierrepont T. Noyes of Oneida will serve at Morrisville until July 1, 1978 succeeding Mrs. Constance Robertson. Sherwood S. Cadwell of Lakewood is named to Fredonia until July 1, 1977 succeeding Cyril T. M. Hough. John W. DePont of Hornell will serve Alfred until July 1, 1971 succeeding the late Sherman B. Shults.
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Albany
N. Y
Rockefeller
Pierrepont T. Noyes
Oneida
Agricultural and Technical College
Morrisville
Constance Robertson
Kenwood
Sherwood S. Cadwiel
Lakewood
Fredonia
Cyril T.M. Hough
John W. Depont
North Hornell
Snow Belt Clouds Britain as Heavy Snow Hits Roads
In Britain a snow belt 100 miles deep sweeps from north to south bringing highway chaos and power outages. A Central Electricity Generating Board spokesman says grid supplies are affected by high winds and freezing conditions. The Automobile Association in Glasgow says motorists are stranded in snow drifts across Scotland.
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London
Britain
Central Electricity Generating Board
the Automobile Association
Glasgow
Scotland
Earth Eclipse Of Sun Shot By Spacemen
NASA released dramatic footage from Apollo 12 showing an eclipse of the sun by the earth as the crew returned to orbit. Alan Bean called the sight the most spectacular of the flight while stills depict Charles Conrad Jr. on the lunar surface and the lunar module's final glide toward the moon.
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Moon
Earth
Alan L. Bean
Charles Conrad Jr
Conrad
Bean
Jenna
FCC approves Post media renewals amid distortion complaints
The Federal Communications Commission rejected charges that Post Newsweek stations in Washington distort the news. It renews WTOP TV and WTOP AMFM licenses and finds generalized claims lacking detailed evidence of fairness doctrine violations.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Post
Newsweek
Wtop-Tv
WTOP
FCC
Washington Post
Vice
Spiro T. Agnew
Montgomery
Ala
Agnew
Edward F. Kilpatrick
Federation of Citizens Associations
District of Columbia
Allen C. Phelps
Three Couples Earn Inaugural Young Farmer Awards
The American Farm Bureau Federation named three couples as winners of its first annual Young Farmer and Rancher Awards. Hiram Scott and wife of Gaston Oregon Donald H Sawyer of Watertown New York Windell Lee Talley and wife of Stanfield North Carolina won for farm management efficiency financial progress and community service with expense paid trips to the federation convention in Washington December 7 to 11.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Federation
Hiram Scott
Gaston
Ore
Donald H. Sawyer
Watertown
N.Y
Windell Lee Talley
Stanfield
N.C
Washington
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