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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1977
Page
4
Watervliet city council approved an agreement to let the Department of Transportation build a federal aid rail high way crossing project. The action clears the way for state and federal funds to construct safer crossings in the city.
The Watervliet council advances a federal aid rail highway crossing program on 23rd 24th and 25th streets and completes work on 19th Street. It awards $80 900 for water filtration plant rehabilitation and $4 985 for electrical work. The project totals about 100 000 with bonds of 32 800 for tax refunds. The city designates State Bank of Albany for 199 600 EDA funds and plans a Veterans Memorial Pool bathhouse bid on Nov 10. A land parcel west of Broadway south of Ninth Street is set for sale at a Nov 1 auction.
Watervliet Seaman Ret. Paul Kelly son of Mr and Mrs George Kelly of 706 3rd Ave has completed basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training School He is on leave and will return to Great Lakes for further training as a machinist.
The Arax Armenian Friendship Association presents a 60 member choir under composer conductor Nuno Krikorian in a concert titled Shower of Songs at 3 p.m. October 16 at Watervliet High School Auditorium. Guest artist Vartkes Baboghlian and others join. tickets at the door or from local organizers.
ALBANY A Watervliet native Rev William A Walsh pastor of St Lucy s Parish Altamont has been appointed pastor of St Ambrose Parish Latham. Father Walsh will replace Rev Wiliam Ryan who has
Sgt Joseph Storms son of Mrs Dorothy Storms of Watervliet is assigned as a U S Army recruiter in Glens Falls. A Watervliet High School graduate he enlisted in 1974 and served at Ft Meade and Korea where he met his wife Myong. He and his wife will reside in Corinth and he will also serve as Albany State University RC chaplain. He is a veteran of the Army and active in Watervliet VFW Post. The Green Island YOGI dinner dance is set for Saturday at the American Legion Hall at 9 p m tickets from Cindy Ross and Priscilla Clickner.
Ghosts and goblins will invade the Maplewood School annex in Cohoes Road for a Halloween party at 1 p.m. on October 31. Preschoolers and families are invited to attend as students wear full costumes and prizes are awarded for best costumes by grade. Chairs are Mrs. Phyllis Erno and Mrs. Bonnie Decker.
The Service League of the First Presbyterian Church of Watervliet discussed a holly bazaar for Oct 29 at a Tuesday meeting led by president Mrs Beatrice Burns. Officers reports were given by Mrs Lois Beaudoin and Miss Ruth Gardiner, with devotions by Mrs Marjorie Birkby. A nominating committee was formed for the November report. The Christmas party is set for Dec 6 with grab bag gifts for guests.
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