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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1971

Page

20

Planners Laud Housing Rehabilitations in Troy and Highlands

Regional planners praised TRIP led housing rehab in Troy with 30 homes renovated since 1968 May and eyed the Highlands project south of Troy along the Hudson River. The tour noted TRIP bought buildings from the City of Troy for $1 and returned them to the tax rolls after rehabilitation.

Troy Trip Highlands North Green Institute Thorton K. Ware County Planning and Promotion Dept City of Hudson River

Kennedy Towers Senior Citizen Week Schedule Highlights

Kennedy Towers senior residents receive a busy five day program starting Monday with a noon turkey luncheon and 2 p.m. bingo. Activities include a 4 p.m. confession, 7 p.m. business meeting with Battalion Chief Paul Bohrer, and a post meeting social hour. The week continues with Mass, crafts, art lessons, chop suey lunch, bingo, nutrition program, Sunshine Club, Bible study, and hospital service with St Marys Hospital films.

Kennedy Towers Center Troy Columbiettes Catholic Confession Hermen Levine Paul Bohrer Troy Fire Dept Thomas Flannigan Sadye Levine Thomas Owens Carolyn Hammet T@nesday Sunshine Club Peter Callaghan Unity House William Horan St. Mary’s Hospital

Yamaha Music School Open House At Southgate

The Yamaha Music School will hold an open house Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Southgate School Colonie. Miss Peggy of TV Romper Room and Happy the Clown will entertain. At 3:30 p.m. a live class demonstration will show Yamaha’s fun approach to music education for four and five year olds.

Yamaha Music School Southgate School Colonie Peggy Happy the Yamaha

Demolition Bid Sought for Albany Urban Development Project

New York Urban Development Corporation invites bids for demolition and site clearance of 22 buildings in Albany bounded by North Pearl State Lodge Pine streets. Pre bid conference October 6 1971 at 1 00 PM. Bid open by 2398 PM October 13 1971. Deposits 50 for contract documents and bid bond required.

NEW York Urban Development Albany Ten Eyck City of N.Y North Pearl, State St Lodge St Pine ’St New York Urban Development Corporation State Street The Urban Development Ce Urbanment Corporation U Development Corporation

Former Organist Edith Finegan Dies After Long Illness

Edith S. Finegan of 25 Hamilton Ave. a former music teacher organist and choir director at Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church died Friday at Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. Born in North Greenbush she lived in Troy 52 years widow of Erwin Z. Finegan survived by son John E. Finegan of Troy and brother Arthur J. Sliter of North Greenbush. Funeral set for 10 a.m. Monday from Himes Funeral Home with Rev. Case and Rev. Warner officiating. Burial Elmwood Hill Cemetery.

Edith S. Finegan Hamilton Ave Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church Samaritan Hospital Ernest R. Case Belmont United Methodist Church Belmont Mass Charles J. Warner Elmwood Hill Cemetery John L. McGrath Niblock Ct Albany Troy St. Peter’s Hospital McGrath Texas Oil Co Tenneco Oil Co Troop B Cavalry Troop B Cavalry Veterans Association Lillian Reeves John F. McGrath David Brown Fairport Frank Casey John Sweeney Joseph Maloney Saratoga Springs James McGrath McVeigh North Allen St

Candidates Seek Youth Bureau in Troy Council Race

Democratic candidates John J. Sweeney Jr. and John Walthers urged Troy to create a youth bureau at a Central Democratic Club meeting. They proposed linking city government with school architectural departments for student internships and coordinating state and federal funds with the county youth bureau. Club President Daniel Davis noted a voter registration push over the weekend.

Troy John J. Sweeney Jr John Walthers Central Democratic Club Democratic Sweeney Walther Daniel Davis

Voter Registration Opens In Troy Wards On Oct 1 2

Pursuant to Election Law notices registrants may vote Friday October 1 1971 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Saturday October 2 1971 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Registration and polling places listed by ward and district with locations such as Court House Annex St. Ann's Hall and many local schools and halls. City Clerk Thomas H. Brown notes the schedule.

Tober Troy

TRIP Open House Showcases Renovation Progress on Sixth Avenue

The Troy Rehabilitation & Improvement Program hosts an open house Sunday at 2260 6th Ave to display renovation results and explain plans. Six more Sixth Avenue homes are under reconstruction as TRIP expands amid a $60,000 seed fund turning into over $250,000 in rehabilitated property.

Troy Rehabilitation & Improvement Program TRIP 6Th Ave Sixth Avenue Hutton and Jacob Streets Troy Rensselaer County

Mitchell Raps Mob Tyranny at Los Angeles Speech

Attorney General John N. Mitchell warned that the mob is America’s real tyranny. He spoke to Los Angeles Police Academy graduates and earlier attended a police memorial dedication criticizing disrespect for police and rising police fatalities.

Los Angeles UPI America John N. Mitchell Mitchell Los Angeles Police Academy

Six Year Old Injured In Dog Attack

A six year old boy, Ronald Paul of 350 8th Street, was attacked by a Doberman at 357 8th Street. He received treatment at Leonard Hospital and St Marys Hospital for lacerations to the ear and facial areas. Troy Police Patrolman Peter Mangetto investigated.

Leonard Hospital Ronald Paul 8Th St Williar Robertson Paul St. Mary’s Hospital Ambulance Service Corps Troy Peter Mangetto

Thirteen Blouses Stolen From Meadow Ave Home

Joan Potenza reported to police that 15 girls blouses were stolen from her Meadow Avenue residence Thursday evening. The items valued at 135 dollars.

Joan Potenza Meadow Ave

Dorothy Day To Receive Siena Peace Institute Award

Dorothy Day 74 will receive the first Dia konia peace award from the Siena College Peace Institute in New York City. Institute officials Michael Quigley Richard Stebbins and William Linakis will present the scroll at The Catholic Worker offices. Day, a journalist turned Catholic, founded The Catholic Worker in 1933 after working for New Masses America and Commonweal. The award diary event honors service and commemorates the Feast of St Francis.

Dorothy Day Siena College Peace Institute Miss Day Diakonia The Catholic Worker New York City Michael Quigley Richard Stebbins William Linakis Institute University of Illinois New Masses America Commonweal Francis

Brunswick Democrats Name Martierer Chairman For Social

Brunswick Democratic Committee announces Charles Martierer will chair the social event at the Center Brunswick Fire Hall on Saturday October 9. Principal speaker is Rensselaer County Legislator Joseph I. O'Brien with town supervisor Fred W. Curtis Bertram Miller J Trent Cox council candidates town clerk candidate Betty McVeigh and justice of the peace candidate Walter Webster also set to attend.

Charles Martierer Brunswick Social Brunswick Democratic Committee Center Brunswick Romeo Naples Democratic Committee Rensselaer County Joseph I. O’brien Fred W. Curtis Bertram Miller J. Trent Cox Betty McVeigh Walter Webster Justice of the Peace

Carpenters Win RPI Form Stripping Dispute

The National Labor Relations Board ruled that carpenters must strip wood forms from new concrete at an RPI classroom project. The Laborers Local 452 and Local 78 disputed the division of the task, with a 50 50 split proposed, but the board ordered the laborers to indicate in writing whether they will pressure the company to reassign the work.

RPI National Labor Relations Board Afl-Cio United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America NLRB

Operation Clean Sweep Praised By Troy Chamber

Ralph A. De Santis received a letter from Thomas C. Penman praising Walt Herkenham and his team for Operation Clean Sweep in Troy. The note commends patching decade old alley holes and inspiring business owners to improve housekeeping, urging continued cooperation between Streets and Sanitation and the business community.

Troy Chamber Ralph A. DeSantis Thomas C. Penman Greater Troy Chamber of Commerce Walt Herkenham Department of Streets and Sanitation

Obituaries and funeral notices from Troy area

Obituary notices list Clara F. Lyons 89 of 894% 6th Ave and Emily R. LeVinus 80 of Mechanicville died at Leonard Hospital after long illnesses. Other obituaries include John L. McGrath 40 Niblock Ct Albany and Leno Marcucci Center Brunswick. Services held in Troy Mechanicville Albany and Orlando with interments at St. Marys Stillwater and St. Marys Cemeteries.

Emily R. LeVinus S. Washington Ave Hemstreet Park Mechanicville Leonard Hospital George LeVinus Stillwater Arthur and Louise Sigsworth George First Presbyterian Church of

Classified Ad Directory and Rates for The Troy Record

Classified Ad Dept hours and contact numbers for main and local offices. Instructions explain ad placement cancellation payment and how ads run in both The Troy Record and The Times Record with standard line counts and error rerun policy.

Broadway Sth Ave Watervliet Cohoes Remsen St Latham Troy Sch’dy Mechanicville North Main St Hoosick Falls Main St Troy Record Times Record

Beagle Lost Near 121st Street Maggie Caller Reward

Lost and found notices show a female beagle with black and white fur and brown around the eyes named Maggie lost near 121st Street with a reward offered. Contact evenings at 237-4757. A male mixed puppy with a black snout and ears was found near Saratoga Canal and Fulton Street, Waterford. call 237-9267 or 237-0408.

Maggie Saratoga Canal Fulton St Waterford

Musical and equipment operation lessons offered locally

Educational 13 lists guitar organ drums and accordion lessons with contact numbers after 5 pm. Private instructions advertise tractor trailer and heavy equipment training in Tri City area offering part time work, Class 1 license training, placement assistance, and future career prospects with a nearby licensed school. Contact 785 4814 or 371-4019 and 434-1011.

Tri- City BIG Money Career V. A

Part Time Night Work For Small Electrical Firm

Small electrical concern seeks part time night workers no experience required call 869 8495 for details.

Queens Way Beautician

Girl Burned Over 60 Percent Of Body In Kitchen Accident

A 14 year old Schodack girl suffered burns over 60 percent of the right side after her frilly dress caught fire from a gas stove. She was in satisfactory condition at Albany Medical Center Hospital Friday night with her parents’ call to Bruen Rescue Squad.

Schodack Albany Medical Center Barbara Lewis Oscar Lewis Luther Rd East Greenbush

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stitute of Planners Rensselaer County Planning and Promotion Dept Institute of Planners Kennedy Music School Youth Bureau Court House Third Street St. Ann’s Hall Fourth Street Second Street Recreation Hall Ahearn Apts Seventh Ave St. John’s Church 5Th Ave Fulton St. Central Salvation Army King Street Federal St Collins Avenue Vanderheyden Hall Spring Avenue Hope Fire House Pawling Carroll Hill School Delaware Avenue Eddy Fire House North Street Hoosick Street Hoosick & 9Th Streets Bussey Tenth Street Connollys Harrison & 4Th Sts First Street Penny Home Supply River Street Public Works Garage Whipple 4Th Ave St. Roxy Cleaners Northern Drive Corliss Park 15Th Street Church of Ascension Congress Street Troy High School Burdett Avenue Thomas H. Brown Nathan N. Werlin Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Ed Jucker Hamilton Bart Starr RPI Athletic Dept Troy Recreation Dept Uncle Sam Mall Troy Urban Ministry Sev Eral Howard-Bush Foundation Siena Brunswick Democrats Martierer Carpenters Clara F. Lyons Francis H. Lyons Sr Lansingburgh St. Augustine’s Church Sacred Heart Francis H. Lyons Jr Marshall Quandt Mason Funeral Home Richard A. LeVinus Raymond Englehart Schenectady Thomas Grimes Dunn Funeral Park Ave Taylor B. Light Stillwater Union Cemetery Gaye Homberger Orlando Fla Walter Hupe Passaic N.J Walte Hupe Norwich Paul’s Robert Patricia Garry Barbara Charles Herman Louis Ashton Joyce Knodel Deerfield Beach Geraldine Rote Interlachen Hawthorn Funeral Home Leno Marcucci Goodman Ave Anthony E. Matera Our Lady of Victory Church Msgr William M. Slavin Michael Sheehan Robert Naimo Eugene Naimo Samuel Menetti Jr Peter Vergoni John Nielsen St. Mary’s Cemetery Slavin Pennyrich Call Rt. 7 Bldg Troy Record Co the Singer CO Third St Modern Employment Agency East Coast SSS Alarge North Eerh 2Nd Ave North Troy Latham Hess New London Rd Douglas van Vranken P.O. Box New York Partsman—Automotive Knowles Pontiac Ingalls 7Th Ave la Palma Pizzeria Watervliet Shaker Road Capital District Paris 2Nd St GEX T . Call Mary J. Cerqua Cerqua Placement Agency Eply Troy Rec Record Co Anly Ie Inerson Caputo, Itters, Inc Carpet Center Help Wanted Mohawk St Newell Bros Bowman Rexford Auto Body Works Lew’s River St Baker Carpenter Central Ave Moynn Union Ncat BOX Handyman Lyn Bubie Ee Ee Anaan Betty Nman
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