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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1969

Page

13

Water swap eyed between Schenectady and Niskayuna

The City of Schenectady and the Town of Niskayuna consider trading water for a Niskayuna landfill site. Bruce Benson proposes a reciprocal agreement to address water discoloration in Niskayuna and meet Schenectady landfill needs. Niskayuna seeks a decision by mid December to guide its filtration project plans.

Niskayuna Schenectady Schnectady Public Utilities Committee Bruce Bengon City Utility Committee Fred Isabella Norman Luther Benson Cheltingham Avenue John Nagle Niskayuna Board

Niskayuna Residents Form Jury Panel for December Term

Nineteen residents of Niskayuna appear on a 150 member jury panel for the Schenectady County Court December term announced by County Commissioner of Jurors Helen G. Perfetti. Jurors report at 9 30 a.m. at the courthouse Monday.

Niskayuna Schenectady Schenectady County Helen G. Perfetti Court House

Latham Area Church Services Schedule

A listing of church services across Latham including St Ambrose Our Savior's Lutheran Calvary Methodist Assumption Boght Reformed St Michael's Pine Grove Our Lady of Mercy St Clare's Resurrection Lutheran Loudonville Community Loudonville Presbyterian Newtonville Methodist Niskayuna Reformed Latham Community Baptist Good Shepherd Lutheran Roessleville U P St Matthew's Episcopal with listed pastors service times and Sunday school notes.

St. Ambrose William B. Fitzgerald Our Savior’s Lutheran Walter G. Litke Calvary Methodist Donald A. Brushett Assumption John J. Hardiman Kenneth W. Beatty Our Lady of Mercy James A. Kavanaugh St. Clare’s Francis X. Ryan Resurrection Lutheran Norman B. Elling Loudonville Peter Letchford Loudonville Presbyterian Alfred 0. Siegel Newtonville Methodist William C. Denson A. Latham Bible Baptist Thurlow J. Switzer Niskayuna Reformed Warren D. Bull Latham Community Baptist William T. Cornelius Good Shepherd Lutheran George E. Kenyon Jr Roessleville United Presbyterian Charles E. Rice St. Matthew’s Episcopal Stephen W. Gillespie H.S

Relief Squad Will Purchase New Ambulance

The West Albany Emergency Relief Squad plans a new ambulance to replace its five year old vehicle serving Colonie Menands and Loudonville. A month long drive by related units and friends raised over the 15000 dollar goal with first aid equipment and operating capital included. The effort was called tremendous by squad captain George Johnson, noting 3500 emergency calls in five years.

West Albany George Johnson Colonie Menands Loudonville Johnson Shaker Road-Loudonville

Albany Pair Plead Guilty To Thefts

Miss Jane E. Dodge, 24, of 293 Clinton Ave., Albany, and Vincent Canton, 19, of 114 Grand St., Albany, pleaded guilty before Colonie Justice Frank A. Tate Jr. for thefts at Colonie Shopping Center. Canton pleaded guilty to possession of stolen property, a class A misdemeanor, while Dodge faced petty larceny. Dodge received one year probation and a $50 fine. Canton’s sentencing is set for December 8.

Jane E. Dodge Clinton Ave Albany Vincent Canton Grand St Colonie Frank A. Tate Jr Canton Miss Dodge Justice Tate

Evergreen Home Bureau Plans Christmas Party and Wreath Making

The Evergreen Home Bureau held a meeting at Mrs. Paul J. Terbir’s home where members made pine cone wreaths and planned a December 11 party at the Crossroads Restaurant. Mrs. Harold Beckett taught wreathing, with refreshments provided by Mrs. Barbara McKay and Mrs. Mary Jane McDermott. A cocktail hour at Mrs. Beckert’s home preceded the event.

Evergreen Home Bureau Paul J. Terbir Harold Beckett Barbara McKay Mary Jane McDermott Crossroads

Squires Sell Christmas Cards to Fund Delegates

Members of the Brother Barnabas Circle Columbian Squires raise funds to send delegates to the state convention and support charitable projects. Selling Christmas cards is their first activity. The junior K of C unit competed in Guptill contest this month and their squire received a trophy.

Brother Barnabas Circle Columbian Squires Timothy Hillsley Squire K. of C Guptill

Vietnam Missionaries Richard and Mrs Taylor Speak at Clifton Park

Mr and Mrs Richard Taylor longtime Vietnam missionaries on furlough will guest speak at Clifton Park United Methodist Church following a 530 pm covered dish supper The Taylors will also speak at Sunday School 845 am and 945 am worship with slide illustrations of their Viet Nam duties.

Richard Taylor Vietnam Delmar Clifton Park United Methodist Church W. Ray Deming Taylor’s Viet Nam

Recreation Dept Plans Activities In Niskayuna

The Niskayuna Recreation Department inaugurates Saturday morning basketball for 6 to 8 year old boys at Craig School 8 30 to 11 30. Saturday morning activities include ping pong chess checkers volleyball and basketball at Iroquois School 9 to noon. Weeknight league games run 7 to 9 pm with sixth graders Monday at Iroquois and Van Antwerp, seventh graders Tuesday at Iroquois, eighth graders Wednesday at Van Antwerp, seventh graders Thursday at Van Antwerp. Turkey shoot winners Brenda Hennessey Janet Kellam William Wilson and Mark De Marzio, donated by the Niskayuna Rotary Club and the Van Antwerp and Iroquois Home and School Associations.

Niskayuna Craig School Iroquois School Iroquois van Antwerp Brenda Hennessey Janet Kellam William Wilson Mark DeMarzio Niskayuna Rotary Club

New Staff Elected By Scout Troop 178 St Marys Church

Cadette Girl Scout Troop 178 of St Marys Church elected officers and Juliette Low representatives to lead Troop 371 8619. They met at Ichabod Crane School in Valatie to learn troop services from Juliette Low planning board members.

Cadette St. Mary’s Church Paulette Tremblay Terrie Hutchins Janice Huston Terry Grennan Marie Lee Zacarola Candy Groat Cynthia Dumas Dolores Hayner Juliette Low Ichabod Crane School Valatie Troop 178 Maria Lee Zacarola Shaker Junior High School Elizabeth Harrington

Crescent church schedules and services posted

Russell Van Alstyne Sr. returns home after 12 days at Leonard Hospital. Crescent church lists St. Mary's services led by Rev. William H Turner and Rev. James C Hayes with mass times from 5:15 p.m. Saturday to noon daily. confessions 4 to 5 and 7 to 8 p.m. No instruction Saturday. Wesleyan Methodist led by Rev. Ralph C Seaman holds Youth meeting at 7:30 p.m. and services at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 7:30 p.m., with prayer on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Russell van Alstyne Sr Dunsbach Road West Crescent Leonard Hospital Crescent Church St. Mary’s William H., Turner James C. Hayes Wesleyan Methodist Ralph C. Seaman

West Sand Lake Pupils Bake Cookies For Als

West Sand Lake Elementary second graders under Mrs Jacque lin Smith made oatmeal cookies for soldiers in Vietnam. Captain Robert Flechtner received the care package as the class, with help from parent Mrs Eve Irwin, prepared and funded postage with Kiwanis Club support.

West Sand Lake Als Jacquelin Smith Vietnam Robert Flechtner Eve Irwin Sand Lake Kiwanis Club

Can Smell Whales A Polar Bear Tale

A polar bear is described as able to detect a whale carcass from about 20 miles away. The claim appears in folklore and has circulated in various reports without consistent scientific confirmation.

4 H Youths Gather In Windy City

Chicago hosts the 48th National 4 H Congress with 1 650 delegates from 96 000 clubs and 3 500 000 members. Key speakers include Clifford M Hardin and James J Gill. Events feature a Chicago Symphony Orchestra concert and a rock show plus tours of museums and city landmarks. 211 national awards will be announced with 203 scholarships totaling 146 500 dollars funded by 60 supporting companies.

Chicago Puerto Rico Clifford M. Hardin Secretary of Agriculture James J. Gill Harvard University Orchestra Hall Chicago Symphony Orchestra Arthur Fielder Boston Pops Orchestra the Establishment Auditorium Adler Planetarium Art Institute Police Headquarters Field Museum of Natural History Lincoln Park Zoo Museum of Science and Industry

Albany Medical College to host lecture on para endocrine disorders

Dr Thomas F Frawley head of internal medicine at St Louis University will be guest speaker at Albany Medical College special teaching program at 1039 a m Thursday on para endocrine metabolic disorders. Other lecturers include Dr Thomas H Burford of Washington University and Albany Medical College surgeons Dr Allan Stranahan and Dr Harvey W Kausel.

Thomas F. Frawley Albany Medical College Frawley St. Louis University School of Medicine St. Louis Thomas H. Burford Washington University School of Medicine Allan Stranahan Harvey W. Kausel

Community groups plan Christmas events in Clifton Park

The Meet Your Neighbor Club of Newton hosted its November meeting at Mrs. Harvey Hayner’s home to finalize the Christmas party set for December 16 at 7 p.m. Santa will greet children after an adults gift exchange. A stainless steel kitchenware sale was announced with contact Gladys Faulkner for orders. The Clifton Park Home Bureau Chapter also outlined its December 16 party at the Clifton Park Fire house with officer installation and a covered dish lunch. An officers conference and craft session is planned for December 9 at the First Reformed Church with two workshops, Christmas Bell and Pine Cone Swag led by Mrs. Yelenak and Mrs. Hayes. Dance classes for ballet and tap may be offered at Shenendehowa Central School after regular hours for elementary students, with transportation by parents and a weekly fee supporting the PTA. sign-up forms are due by December 5.

Meet Your Neighbor Club of Newton Harvey Hayner Joseph Pingelski Santa Gladys Faulkner Clifton Park Home Bureau Clifton Park John Pugh First Reformed Church Union Church Streets Schenectady Michael Yelenak John Hayes Shenendehowa Central School PTA

Albany Artist Group to Celebrate 25th Anniversary Show

The Albany Artist Group marks its 25th anniversary with a juried show at 179 N Main St Albany. A reception for members guests and art enthusiasts is planned Thursday 8 to 10 p.m. Public open houses are scheduled Sunday Dec 7 and Dec 14 from 1 to 5 p.m. The gallery also hosts open days Dec 5 6 7 12 13 14 1 to 5 p.m. Entries accepted Tuesday 2 to 8 p.m. Members may submit multiple works. The juried display runs through December. An art sale accompanies the event. Chairman Mrs Juliet Jones of Rensselaer. Jurors Robert Jennette and Doris Reintsomoma.

Albany N. Main St Juliet Jones Rensselaer Robert Jennette Doris Rains Reintsomoma Jennette van Antwerp Junior High School Oak Room New York State Art Teachers Association Reintsomoma Buffalo University Albany State University

Former Area Officer Burns Dies At Leonard

Walter J. Burns of 322 Richfield St Pleasantdale a former Waterford Police patrolman and NYSDOT employee died Friday at Leonard Hospital after a brief illness He served as Pleasantdale Fire Chief and was a World War II Army veteran Surviving are his widow Isabel Lowell a son and two daughters Funeral services Tuesday at Finn Funeral Home Waterford then St Augustine's Church with Requiem High Mass Interment will be at St Mary's Cemetery Waterford.

Walter J. Burns Richfield St Pleasantdale Waterford Mr. Burns Isabel Lowell James W. Burns Mary Ann Barbara Jean Burns Francis X. Mohan Sr Anchorake Alaska Finn Funeral Home 3Rd St St. Augustine’s Church

Saint Rose Dean Attends Sessions

Sister Catherine Thomas McNamee academic dean of The College of Saint Rose attended the 13th annual Institute for Academic Deans at St Louis University Missouri. The session involved 40 participants and focused on academic policy making and management during a one week seminar funded by a U.S. Office of Education grant.

Catherine Thomas McNamee College of Saint Rose St. Louis University American Council On Education U.S. Office of Education Catherine

No Deal for Holiday Ham in East Chicago Robbery

Two gunmen entered a small East Chicago grocery store on Thanksgiving Day and demanded a turkey. Owner Lillian Walt said none was left and offered a canned ham, but they fled with $300 instead.

East Chicago Ind UPI

Rockefeller's Son and Wife Separate After Cinderella Romance

Steven Rockefeller, son of Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, and his wife Anne Marie Rasmussen have separated. A memorandum of separation was to be filed in White Plains. they have no divorce plans. They reside at Pocantico Hills and have three children. Steven is finishing a religion philosophy thesis at Columbia University.

New York Steven Rockefeller Nelson A. Rockefeller Anne-Marie Rasmussen Norway Logne Rockefeller White Plains N.Y

Southwestern Snow Slows Travelers Across the Southwest

Snow and rain hindered travel in parts of the Southwest on Friday with 2 inches at El Paso and 1 inch at Deming. El Paso total snow depth reached six inches while conditions remained generally dry and chilly elsewhere across the nation.

Texas Pecos River New Mexico el Paso Tex Deming N.M Big Bend California Florida Pacific Northwest Ohio New York

Mother's Day Gala in Julian Sponsors 16 Day Wild Flower Festival

Julian celebrates Mother's Day with a 16 day Wild Flower Festival. The event honors mothers with community activities and floral displays across town venues.

Julian Calif

On This Day In History November 29 1969 333rd day

On This Day In History recounts key dates. In 1890 Army Navy football began with a 24 to 0 Middies win. In 1929 Byrd and crew flew over the South Pole. In 1963 a Canadian plane crash near Montreal killed 118. Kennedy assassination Warren Commission formed.

Venus Jupiter Mercury Mars Saturn Middies Cmdr Richard Byrd South Pole Montreal Johnson Warren Commission Kennedy

Nine Viet Cong Surrender With 73 Slaves

Nine Viet Cong surrendered to U S forces near Song Be about 75 miles north of Saigon, leading 73 Montagnard villagers held as labor slaves. The defectors cited airborne propaganda and feared artillery and air strikes as reasons for surrender. The area had been under psychological operations for days before the defection.

Saigon Song Be U. S. Army 1St Air Cavalry Division

Zenith TV and Appliances Ad with Address

An advertisement for Zenith TV Magic Chef ranges and Kelvinator appliances lists James T. Collins at River Street and Glen Ave. Open evenings, contact 273-7081 for details.

Kelvinator James T. Collins Berrig River Street Glen Ave

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