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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1971
Page
16
This piece traces bath use from ancient religious rites in Egypt and Hebrews to Greek and Roman leisure. It notes early public baths 5,000 years old in the Indus Valley and a Knossos tub dated 1700–1400 B C, showing design continuity and late private-home adoption in the 19th century.
A playful prompt asks sharing five matches then six more to total eleven but disputes the sum. It pivots to arranging matches to spell NINE and claims a crossword with clues across and down including Blow ripe ones went brow line open west. It invites riddles and jokes and requests a zip code.
James S. MacFarlane 74 of 107 14th St. a longtime Record Newspaper employee died Thursday at Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. He served in World War I with the Princess Pats, joined The Record in 1938, and rose to circulation supervisor in 1942. He volunteered in the tape room and was a weekly guest at the Friday coffee hour. Survived by his wife Anna Sahagian and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday at Bryce Funeral Home with burial in Elmwood Hill Cemetery.
Petersburg registration for food stamps will be held at the Petersburg Public Library on Wednesday October 13 from 10 30 to 11 30 a m. Guests visiting included Mr and Mrs Wayne Jones and several residents from Venice Florida and West Lebanon New Hampshire. The Petersburg Parent Teachers Organization elected Connie Fitzgerald vice president Donna Wolf secretary and Thomas Brennan Civic Council representative. The next meeting is set for the second Monday in November. James Morgan and spouse have returned from their Maine honeymoon and are expected to...
Berkshire Star Chapter Order of the Eastern Star sponsors a rummage and food sale on Saturday Oct 23 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Petersburg Masonic Hall. Call for rummage donations to Mrs Ida Hewitt or Mrs Clara Johnson. Also notes hospital discharge and travel plans of local residents.
Phoenix Arizona AP Frank Carmella a government employee nearly discarded the governor paycheck found in the capitol hall. He first thought the envelope was trash until noticing it was addressed to J R Williams. Williams indicated the item likely fell from his coat as he hurried to a meeting that day.
Final preparations for a ham and strawberry shortcake supper at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall on October 16. Servings are at 5, 6 and 7 p.m. Tickets from Women’s Society of Christian Service members or at the door.
In Lancing Tennessee youths at River Bend Music Camp on a 400 acre farm report a herd of black Angus cattle attended nightly performances. The animals gathered to hear string chamber music including Tschaikovsky Serenade and Vivaldi Concerto for Two Violins.
A study group for mothers fathers high school students and grandparents meets every Sunday at 7 30 at the Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church with an informal coffee gathering The theme is The Life and Teachings of Jesus.
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