Spicer to Lead 12-County 4-H Drive in Capital Area
E F Spicer named chairman of the 12 county Capital Division fund drive for the New York State 4 H Foundation. The goal is about 125000 dollars to be pledged over five years, targeting corporate and foundation gifts in Rensselaer Albany Schenectady and other counties as part of a statewide 1.3 million dollar effort to expand learning for living programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Spicer
National Commercial Bank & Trust Co
Schenectady
New York State
Edward W. Duffy
Marine Midland Bank Central
Spicer
Rensselaer
Albany
Washington
Montgomery
Schoharie
Saratoga
Warren
Fulton
Clinton
Essex
Otsego
Capital Area
Capital Area 4-H expands to inner city and nutrition outreach
Weather notes show 4-H volunteers and professionals have raised over fifty thousand dollars. the program in Rensselaer County extends nutrition guidance to inner city families while teens guide younger members in nine to twelve year old groups. Albany County programs reach South End and Cohoes with similar nutrition efforts. Schenectady County trains fifty teachers in embiology as part of broader 4-H youth initiatives. About sixty thousand youths participate, roughly one third of the 220,000 potential members, according to Spicer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Albany County
Albany
South End
Cohoes
Capital Area
4-H
Glens Falls
Surburban
Schenectady County
Spicer
Meal Cost May Be Halved in Rensselaer County
The Rensselaer County Legislature may approve a 1200 funding transfer to reduce Meals on Wheels prices from 1.40 to 0.75 dollars. The measure, backed by Daniel C. Ashley, would amend the 1971 budget and contract with the Office of Economic Opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Daniel C. Ashley
Ashley
Martins Announce Adoption of Son Daniel Patrick
Mr and Mrs Michael T Martin announce the adoption of a son Daniel Patrick The child joins the family with Mrs Martin the former Mary Kenny RN of Cohoes referenced in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael T. Martin
Daniel Patrick
Births in 1971 At New York Area Hospitals
At St Marys Hospital Oct 8 a son David James Chartier 6 lbs 14 oz to Mr and Mrs James Chartier formerly Barbara Deerlield. At Cape Canaveral Hospital Fla Oct 3 a daughter Michele Elizabeth 8 lbs 10 oz to Warren Hlinka and wife Barbara Campion of Joy. At Samaritan Hospital Oct 5 a daughter Kimberly Anne 6 lbs 14 oz to David J Mahoney and Mary Jane Shepard of Posenkill. At Fort Dix Sept 25 a son Aston Matthew 7 lbs 3 oz to Joseph and Rosemary Rivest. SHAVER a son Mark Joseph 5 lbs 11 oz to Edwin A Shaver Jr and Elizabeth Flynn. At Samaritan Hospital Oct 6 a son Gregory Scott 7 lbs 12 oz to Donald St Denis Jr and Theresa Briggs. At St Peters Albany Oct 7 a daughter Rachel Elizabeth 6 lbs 8 oz to John R Valente Jr and Joan Kruegler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Hospital
James Chartier
David James
Barbara Deereld
Cape Canaveral Hospital
Fla
Warren Hlinka
Michele Elizabeth
Michael Edward
Tracy Ann
Hlinka
Barbara Campion
Joy
Samaritan Hospital
David J. Mahoney
Kimberly Anne
Watson Army Hospital
Fort Dix
N.J
Joseph Rivest
Aston Matthew
Tracy
Joey
Rivest
Rosemary Ohanesian R.N
Watervliet
Edwin A. Shaver Jr
Mark Joseph
Shaver
Elizabeth Flynn
Donald St. Denis Jr
Gregory Scott
St. Denis
Theresa Briggs
St. Peter’s Hospital
Albany
John R. Valente Jr
Rachel Elizabeth
Jason
Valente
Joan Kruegler
Troy
In Loving Memory Of Our Departed Friends And Family
A collage of heartfelt memorials for Peter J. Bizzarro Mary Catone George J. Crier Alice M Crogan Margaret Danbury Jesse Davis and others with dates October 8 9 1964 1959 1947 966 and 1966. Loved ones remember loved ones through tender verses and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Bizzarro
Charlotte
Vito
Mary Catone
Coa
George J. Crier
Margaret Danbury
In Memoriam Davis and Family Obituaries Dates Unknown
A collage of memorial notices honors Jesse Davis Duane Hill William F O Connor Sr Micaelina Spano Peg Whimple and others. Messages express sorrow remembrance and belief in eternal rest with dates ranging Oct 1956 1958 1971 and 1986.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Davis
Bertie Boddie
Mabel
Duane Hill
Ronette
Danny Laudon
Peg E Whimple
Died Bauer Sally Navojosky Bauer Albany memorial notices
Obituary notices listing Sophie Sally Navojosky Bauer died Oct 5 1971 at Albany Medical Center wife of the late Edward C Bauer mother of Judy Stephens and Sandra Bauer of Troy daughter of the late Martin and Mary Navojosky sister of several siblings. Funeral details given with church liturgy and interment at St Marys Cemetery Waterford followed by memorial notices for Mary F Bump and Joseph J Burke with their survivor details and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Mary) Gauway
Martin Navojosky
Joseph A. O’bryan
6Th Ave
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Waterword
Bump
Memorial Hospital
Albany
N.Y
Mary F. Bump
5Th Ave
Harley Bump
Frank Albertson
Imperial Beach
Calif
Martin Albertson
Adelaide Breault
Troy
Alice Quirk
Adelaide Thurston
John H. Lodge
Oakwood Ave
St. Peter’s Church
Burke
Boyko
Joseph J
Mary Joepa Burke
Diane
Marilyn Burke
White St
Sixth Man Cited For Gambling
A sixth man wanted on warrants for promoting gambling surrendered to troopers in Loudonville. Joseph R. Walsh, 26, of Albany, employed at Tobin's Packing Co., Colonie, arraigned on promoting gambling second degree and released on $100 bail. Five other company employees were arrested after a three month probe. The investigation was directed by Donald G. Brandon and BCI Capt. J. B. Sullivan with Albany County District Attorney Arnold Proskin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudonville
Joseph R. Walsh
Livingston Ave
Albany
Tobin’s Packing Co., Inc
Colonie
Frank T. Tate
Donald G. Brandon
BCI
J. B. Sullivan
Albany County Dist
Arnold Proskin
Man Arrested For Driving Wrong Way On One-Way Street
Kenneth A. Shelby, 31, of 2 Linoen Ct, arrested by Detective Peter Durkee Friday evening on a charge of driving the wrong way on a one-way street in Sixth Avenue. Shelby posted a $10 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth A. Shelby
Linoen Ct
Peter Durkee
Shelby
Sixth Avenue
Obituary notices from Albany area churches October 1971
Obituary items list multiple local deaths and funeral arrangements. John F. Dickson Jr at St Marys Hospital. Doin infant daughter of Averill Park. Mae Favreau Watervliet. Walter Fonda formerly of Watervliet. Josephine Funaro Mechanicville. Edward Himes Menands. Nellie Wakeman Waterford. Each entry notes relatives, funeral home, dates, and service details with visitation times.
Library Indebted To Camp Fire Girls
The Wi To Ac Camp Fire Girls of Lansingburgh donate sit upons to the library for story hour aiding preschoolers. The group plans further projects and sending care packages to Lansingburgh residents serving in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansingburgh
Wito AC
Stanley Maloney
Mary Opaka
Maloney
Mary Shunk
Cindy Talarico
Susan Oathout
Maria Palitsch
Tommy Oathout
Vietnam
5Th Ave
Cathy Connally
Mary Teresa Finan
Amy Leonard
Kelly Manupella
Judy Phelan
Joan Ryan
Paula Ryan
Lori Tyler
Debbie Greenquist
Memorial Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Cohoes Area
Several obituaries and funeral notices from Oct 1971 list survivors and service details for Marie E MacDonald James Sim MacFarlane Edward N Mawbey Ira B McNab Thomas J Spratt John J Tracey and others. Services span Gordon Emerick Bryce Purcell Barthel Mason Doran funeral homes with masses in Crescent Troy Latham Wynantskill and St Marys comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Bridge
Stary’s
Crescent
Macfarlane
Samaritan Hosee
James Sim Macarlane
Anna Sahagian MacFarlane
Bryce
Pawling Ave
Elmwood Hill Cemetery
Mawbey
St. Mary’s Hospital
Edward N. Mawbey
Archibald Mawbey
Edith A. Goyette
Robert Mawbey
Daniel D. Purcell
Parkview Court
McNab
Memorial Hospital
Albany
Ira B. McNab
Forts Ferry Rd
Latham
Mary Busher McNab
Lewis McNab
Cohoes
Austin McNab
Gunderland Center
Barthel
Purtell Ave
Waterford Rural Cemetery
Spratt
Thomas J
Leonard Hospital
Muriel A. Holahan
William Johnson
Merchantville
N.J
Noreen Spratt
William
Michael Spratt
Troy
7Th Ave
St. Augustine’s Church
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
Tracey
N.Y
John J. Tracey
Catherine Denio
Jane Vandercook
William Tracey
William H. Tracey
Joy
Julia Meighan
Frederick
Dorothy) Jones
Wynantskill
North Greenbush Fire Talks Exploratory
Sup C Arthur Ruhiz said no action has been taken on reorganizing the North Greenbush Fire Departments. He said talks are in infancy and have not progressed, with exploratory discussions held months ago with Defreestville, Wynantskill, and the Town Board. He added that for 1972 reorganization is a dead issue and may prove the wrong direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Greenbush
Arthur Ruhiz
Ruhtz
Defreestville Fire Department
Board of Fire Commissioners
Woman reports lost pocketbook near Swift River streets
Dana Rafferty of 23 Park Ave. told police she lost her purse Friday in the vicinity of Swift and River Streets. The pocketbook held $45 and personal papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Rafferty
Park Ave
Swift and
River Streets
Wilson Sr. Obituary Notice from Slow Lo Arizona
Arthur J. Wilson Sr. died on October 5 1971 in Slow Lo Arizona. He was husband of Neva M Hunn Wilson father of Arthur J Wilson Jr Carl D Wilson of Albuquerque NM son of Mrs Margaret M Wilson and the late Herbert Wilson Sr brother of Herbert Jr Jack David Paul and Robert Wilson all of Troy NY also survived by several nieces and nephews Funeral services Monday at 10 am from Joseph O Bryan Funeral Home 3243 6th Ave with call Sunday 7 to 9 pm Interment in wee Cemetery Amsterdam NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doin
St. Peter’s Hospital
Albany
Michelle Doin
Armand
Geraldine
Averill Park
Jean Doin
John J. Sanvidge
115Th St
Fourth Avenue
N. Troy
Favreau
Watervliet
Mae E. Wall
Aine L., Favreau
Parker Bros
Broadway
Waterviiet
St. Patrick’s Church
Fonda
Glens Falls Hospital
Walter W. Fonda
Marguerite Quackenbush
Warren Fonda
Latham
Robert H
Charles L. Fonda
South Glens Falls
Funaro
Albany Memorial Hosital
Josephine Arne Funaro
West St. Riverside
Mechanicville
Frank Funaro
Joseph
Anthony Funaro
Antoinette Santa Barbara
Mary Fuschino
Catherine Enzogna
Camilla Taglione
Frances LeClaire
Matteo Anatriello
Guy Anatriello
Ravena
DeMacro
Saratoga Ave
Church of the Assumption
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Himes
Albany Medical Center
Edward F. Himes
Hutton St
Menands
Frances Mitchell Himes
Carol Ann
Edward F. Jr
Mary Himes
Clarence
Loretta Christian Himes
Nellie Christian
Peer
McNulty Funeral Home
Hudson Ave
Green Island
St. Anthony’s Church
Troy
St. Mary
Illman
Nellie B. Wakeman
Mercer St
Waterford
Robert I. B. Tilman
Margaret K. Siman
Quandt Funeral Home
Broad St
Ralph A. Marino
United Methodist Church of
Memory
Colonie
Wilson
Slow Lo
Ariz
Arthur J. Wilson Sr
Neva M. Hunn Wilson
Arthur J. Jr
Carl D. Wilson
Albuquerque
N.M
Margaret M. Wilson
Herbert Wilson Sr
Herbert Jr
Jack
David
Paul
Robert Wilson
Zetta Ennist
Joan Harris
Las Vegas
Nev
Joseph O’bryan
6Th Ave
Wee Cemetery
Amsterdam
In Memoriam Or The Following Committal Service Led
A list of names associated with a committal service conducted at Le mans Parc Shaker Road Colonie and a York address during August 1971 includes Jennie M Kuzmich Frederick J Woolley Louis A Granito Maria Klavins Wilhelmina Mueller Anne F Lake Leonard E Bishop Arthur L Fedrici Sr Harold B Carter Elaine K Gerhard Thomas H Cross Florence H Lanoue Arvilla C Baker Irma May Hammond Bessie L Horner Adah M Sims Marie E Ryan Helen Hein Martin Lester E Sweet William J McDowell Anna E Relyea Charles L Marvin James T L Wallace Clifford I Twiss Hedwig Hoffman Harold T Plue James H Uay Edward J Adore L Maddox Harry J Albert Walter D Tiedeman Rebecca Butler Christine Basilica Joseph W Watts Sr Martha K Guntrum Karl W Siepman Theodore LaMountain Forrest H Zimmerman Chasles BR lenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaker Road
Colonie
A York
Jennie M. Kuzmich
Frederick J. Woolley
Louis A. Granito
Maria Klavins
Wilhelmina Mueller
Anne F. Lake Leonard E. Bishop
Arthur L. Fedrici Sr
Harold B. Carter
Elaine K. Gerhard Thomas H. Cross
Florence H. Lanoue
Arvilla C. Baker
Irma May Hammond
Bessie L. Horner
Adah M. Sims
Marie E. Ryan
Helen Hein Martin Lester E. Sweet William J. McDowell
Anna E. Rely
Theft at Sage's Grocery During Fire Incident
George Sage owner of Sage's Grocery on River Street reported a small fire behind his store Friday night. While he fought the blaze unidentified juveniles entered the store and stole an undetermined amount of merchandise. Patrolmen Mantello and Radiliff investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sage
Sage’s Grocery
River St
James Mantello
Charles Radiliff
Williams Discusses GOP Unity in Troy Council Race
Republican candidate Joseph Williams urged Albia residents to elect a united Republican slate for Troy in the council-manager system. He criticized Democratic councilmen for blocking moves by the City Manager and urged voters to choose a group that will work together to promote community welfare and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Williams
Robert Canfield
Monroe Ct
Williams
Albia
Windows Shattered In Moving Auto
James B. Spain of 10B Moon Drive Albany reported to Troy police that while driving in front of 351 Fulton Street his car window was shattered. He saw two men on the curb but gave no description or sight of any throw. Investigating officers were Patrolmen Taft and McDonald.
No Holiday Trash Collection Today
John P. Buckley acting commissioner of public works announced there will be no garbage collection in downtown Troy today due to the Columbus Day holiday. Monday’s regular city routes are also canceled for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
John P. Buckley
Public Works
Rensselaer County Considers Ombudsman Office Creation
A 14 member committee recommends establishing an independent ombudsman for Rensselaer County. The plan calls for full time salaried service, public reporting, outside funding, and primary accountability to the public, with minimal policy role for officials. An information service via central phone line is proposed to provide citizen help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
ombudsman _ investigative committee
Charter Party To Open Burgh Headquarters
William J. Pascarell announced the Citizens Party will open its North Troy Headquarters at 118th Street and Fifth Avenue in the former Doyle Pharmacy. The doors open Monday at 7 30 p.m. with City Council candidates Ruth Binder Delaney O'Brien Pascarell Stewart Stierer Treharne on hand plus LaRose and Brignola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Party Steamroller
William J. Pascarell
North Troy
118Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Doyle Pharmacy
Ruth F. Binder
Robert Delaney
George F. O’brien
Clayton C. Stewart
Robert A. Stierer
David W. Treharne
William T. LaRose
Nicholas F. Brignola
Pascarell
Lansingburgh
Troy Boy Hit by Bus on Tibbetts Avenue
A five year old boy, Kevin MacNary of 57 Euclid Ave, was struck by a bus on Tibbetts Avenue while the driver Juliet M Sapone, 23, of 4 Hillcrest Ave, says the child ran from between parked cars. He was treated at Samaritan Hospital and released. No charges filed. Genesee Bus Co, Rochester owned the bus. Patrolman John Butler led the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samaritan Hospital
Tibbetts Avenue
Kevin MacNary
Euclid Ave
Juliet M. Sapone
Hillcrest Ave
South Lake Avenue
Genesee Bus Co., Inc
Rochester
John Butler
United Fund appoints Troy area team captains
William C. Wescott of the Troy YMCA Abe A. Gates of Troy Light Co. and John G. Fatone of Fatone's Gift Shops are named team captains for the Downtown Troy United Fund campaign Herman Arbit of Arbit Floor Covering Inc is chairman of the section James Kelly of Ford Motor Co and Albert W Thomas lead other division teams Assisting Division B chairman Ludwig L. Kordish are John Burgin Kenneth Lape Terry Walsh Joseph McDonald and Albert Catallo of Cluett Peabody How ard Gray and William H Lance of Marvin Neitzel Corp lead others Team captains for Division C include J Trent Cox Lewis J Marott George F Regan Thomas S Hill Robert H Hill and George B Reynolds Aides to Division C chairman Robert C Dowley include William Ghent Elizabeth Boyle Lawrence Muscatello and Tony Mendel of Wells and Coverly Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Wescott
Troy Ymca
Abe A. Gates
Troy Light Co
John G. Fatone
Fatone
Troy
United Fund
Herman Arbit
Arbit Floor Covering, Inc
James Kelly
Ford Motor Co
J. Joseph Corrigan
Albert W. Thomas
Chester DeLaMater
Ludwig L. Kordish
John Burgin
Kenneth Lape
Terry Walsh
Joseph McDonald
Albert Catallo
Cluett Peabody and Co., Inc
Howard Gray
William H. Lance
Marvin Neitzel Corp
William H. Bohrer
J. Trent Cox
Cox Stationery
Lewis J. Marott
Standard Furniture Co
George F. Regan
Regan Washer Co
Thomas S. Hill
Robert H. Hill and Co
George B. Reynolds
Troy Cooperative Savings and Loan, Inc
Robert C. Dowley
Division C
William Ghent
Elizabeth Boyle
Lawrence Muscatello
Tony Mendel
All of Wells and Coverly, Inc
Trash Fire Doused by Pumper 8 Crew
An early afternoon rubbish fire prompted Pumper 8 to respond. The alarm at Summit and Oakwood Avenues was dispatched at 12 50 p m and the unit returned to quarters at 12 56 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit
Oakwood Avenues
Upstaters Face Drug Charges
Four people were arrested at a private Warrensburg home on Schroon River Road by State Police on drug possession counts. James Reardon and Joel Delaire, both 23, are charged with possession of dangerous drugs third degree. two unidentified teen girls face sixth degree charges. About $3,000 worth of hashish marijuana and amphetamines were seized. They were arraigned before Warrensburg Town Justice Fred Devries and remanded to Warren County Jail without bond. Arrests followed an extensive investigation by Troopers Sealy and Werthmuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroon River Road
Warrensburg
James Reardon
Joel Delaire
Fred Devries
Warren County
H. D. Sealy
J. W. Werthmuller
Chance Of Showers And 60s High Forecast
The National Weather Service expects clear skies this morning then increasing clouds and a late afternoon shower possible. Highs in the low 60s with tonight's low mid to upper 40s. Sunday mixes cloud cover with a high in the 60s. Friday peaked at 60 and fell to 35 early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Weather Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mahoney
Memoriam
Bizzarro
Catone
Wello
Lviv
Addie M. Smith
Davis
Blanche
Bernadette
Frieda Laudon
O’connor
William F. O’connor Sr
John H. Clinton SR
Spano
Michelina Spano
Josephine
Michael
Michele
Linda
Micaelina Spano
Tony
Selma
Uupuule
Mom
Camp Fire
N. Greenbush
Lemans Parc
OK Ombudsman
Bob Brier
Ombudsman
Charter Party
Troy Boy
Troy Lodge of Elks
Troy Fire Department
Police Department
Salvation Army
Carole
Joe DeGiorgio
Trojan Hotel
John R. Danahy
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