This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1967
Page
3
Since 1900 at least 20 animal species have faced extinction due to human actions. Among those cited today are the American bald eagle, polar bear, giant tortoise, timber wolf, giant panda, and pygmy hippopotamus, according to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
John Michalski 82 of Slattery Road Waterford died yesterday morning at Leonard Hospital after a brief illness. A Polish native, he lived 60 years in Waterford and ran Alma and Mrs Casmier Derkow farm 45 years. Survived by three sons Frank Stanley and John Michalski all of Waterford, five daughters, and four great grandchildren. Funeral from Gorski Funeral Home Thursday at 8:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. Requiem Mass at St Michael's Church Waterford. Interment St Michael's Cemetery.
The Waterford Senior Citizens will hold a two day work session from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the own hall community room with Mrs. Grace Rivage guiding a lesson on making trees and wreaths from IBM cards. A luncheon is planned at noon on both days. The Waterford Public Library will be closed Thursday for Columbus Day observance.
The Waterford Rescue Squad asks residents with unclaimed coin cards to call the squad or drop them at Michon's Store on Broad Street. A bed pillow used after a recent accident on Third Street last Saturday night is believed to belong to a local resident and may be claimed at squad headquarters.
Student elections at Waterford Halfmoon High School elected Dennis LaGatta as president and Michelle Han cox as vice president. Kathy Breen became treasurer and Nancy Grochmal was secretary. Class I Senate includes Nancy Grochmal Charles Collins Kathy Breen Roy Waltz Carolyn Doud Angela Slo Koda with reelections. Freshman Opera Bonnie Wilson and Karen Anderson Wendy Beale eighth grade also listed.
The Waterford Republican Party issued a reminder that this is the final week for permanent personal registration. Voters must register this year to be eligible for the November election. Registration runs at all polling places from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today through Friday and 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. Less than 100 residents registered per district last week, with about 400 still needing to register from each district.
A safety patrol at Waterford-Half Moon Elementary School organized under Henry A supervises hallways during arrivals and bus unloading. Nadine Shilling is president, Edith Robinson vice president, with eight fifth and sixth graders including Gary Michaud as captain and Joseph Goot as lieutenant. The group aims to boost student safety and expand duties as membership grows.
Mrs. Fred R. Roberts of 29 First St Waterford former Northside resident and wife of Waterford Water Works employee died Sunday at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Valley Falls she lived in Waterford 20 years and was a member of Waterford Methodist Church. Survived by husband son Richard G. Roberts sister Mrs Dwight McGee and brother George Davenport. Funeral from Finn Funeral Home Waterford with Rev W Harold Rob inson officiating. interment Elmwood Cemetery Schaghticoke.
The Waterford Junior Midget and National Baseball League will hold a work session Saturday at 9 a.m. at Garrett Field. Joseph Geiger, president, asks officers managers coaches or fathers of players to join and help install dugouts in the Junior field.
The Memorial Post VFW will meet today at 7:30 a.m. in Waterford Town Hall per Commander Gerald Clement. Sidney Hemstreet, membership drive chairman, asks each member to bring a prospective member. refreshments will be served.
William J. Henry of 1949 Adams Street pleaded guilty yesterday before Justice Timothy J. Fogarty in Troy Police Court to three charges including driving with no license, driving while license suspended or revoked, and lack of registration. Sentence was deferred until tomorrow. Miss Mary T. Abbott of 2345 15th Street enrolled as a freshman in the child study curriculum at Vermont College in Montpelier.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.