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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1971

Page

2

Urge Trojans To Work For New Image

Rev. George F. O'Brien and Davie Treharne urged Troy citizens to back a new city image and civic pride at a neighborhood meeting. O'Brien called for more public involvement, accessible council agendas, and hearings, while Treharne emphasized trust in council and fair tax policy based on the current assessment study.

George F. O’brien Davie Treharne Citizens Charter Troy David Marshall Pointview Drive Father O’brien Treharne Citizen Charter Party

Church Calendar highlights many services and meetings

A list of church events across denominations includes St. Paul's Episcopal Church activities with dinners, choir rehearsals, and rummage sales. First Baptist, Christian Church Disciples, First United Presbyterian of Troy events such as nursery school, circles, bible study and meetings. Pawling Avenue United Methodist, Christ Church United Methodist, Prince of Peace Lutheran, St. John's Lutheran, St. Paul’s UCC, Memorial United Methodist and other groups detailing times for services, rehearsals, clubs, and social gatherings through the week.

St. Paul’s Episcopal St. Paul’s First Baptist Women’s Service Guild Christian Church Disciples First United Presbyterian Troy UPW Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church W.S.C.S Gleaner First United Presbyterian of Lansingburgh Al-Anon Christ Church United Methodist Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Council Lutheran Church Women St. John’s Lutheran St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Christ St. Barnabas Churchmen’s League

Town Considers Budget Changes and Tax Relief

Hoosick supervisor Edward H. Cottrell reports town share of the county sales tax at 17272 dollars to cut next year’s budget and taxes. Public hearing set for October 20 at 7 30 p m on the tentative budget. Buskirk Fire Dept funding rises from 3000 to 4000 dollars for the district period. Municipal Board meets tonight at 7 30 with possible single assessor appointments. Cottrell will preside for the last time before the November 2 election. Robert K Shiland is the Democratic candidate to succeed him.

Edward H. Cottrell Buskirk Firehouse Buskirk Fire Dept Buskirk Fire Protection District Cottrell Robert K. Shiland

Kiwanians Plan Training Session and Installations

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club President Mason C. Harrison calls a training conference for officers and committee chairmen at Baptist Memorial Hall at 7 30 p m. Harrison’s installation, postponed to Oct 19 due to recovery from surgery, was led by William C Johnston.

Mason C. Harrison Hoosick Falls Kathi Hall Hoosick Falls Central School Cali Colombia South America Baptist Memorial Hall Town of Hoosick

Students Honored for National Merit Scholars

John R. Connors son of Mr and Mrs James Connors of 31 York Ave and Joseph V Caputo son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Caputo of 87 Oak St both students at St Peter s High School in Saratoga Springs have been awarded letters of commendation for high performance in the 1971 National Merit Scholarship qualifying test Rev John F Connolly principal.

John R. Connors James Connors York Ave Joseph V. Caputo Ralph Caputo Oak St St. Peter's High School Saratoga Springs John F. Connolly

New Radio System Improves Hoosick Falls Emergency Communications

A new high power radio system replacing tubes with transistors was installed at the Hoosick Falls Fire Station for joint use by the police fire highway departments and the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad. Power rose from 10 to 35 watts and range from five to 20 miles, with an outside horn to be added. Fire Prevention Week activities included a St Marys Academy visit and elementary school inspections of the fire station.

Hoosick Falls Town of Hoosick St. Mary’s Academy Hoosick Falls Central School

Rescue Unit Fund Drive Set Today

More than 100 people will take part in Hoosick Town Rescue Squad canvass for coin cards and contributions. Miss Shirley M. Howard, treasurer and campaign chairman, lists collectors across village and town with cooperating fire departments and auxiliaries. Card deposits saved personal calls. donations may be mailed or left in locked boxes at the fire house. Ambulance and squad members were seen outside Hoosick Falls office of the National Commercial Bank & Trust Co for last minute collections.

Hoosick Falls National Commercial Bank & Trust Co

Students Elect Class Officers At Academy

St Marys Academy Hoosick Falls elected class officers across four grades. Seniors chose Kathryn Albowicz as president with Paul Delarey vice president, Karen Ramsey secretary and Michael Laroche treasurer. Juniors elected Sue Warrick president Mary Ellen Hoag vice president Teresa Brahan secretary and Robert Brett treasurer. Sophomores named Elizabeth Medvetz president Mark Grimm vice president Therese Maley secretary and Stephen Wir-musky treasurer. Freshmen elected Raymond Albowicz president Judy Warwick vice president Susan Fleming secretary and James Nowik treasurer.

St. Mary’s Academy Hoosick Falls Kathryn Albowicz Paul Delarey Karen Ramsey Michael Laroche Sue Warrick Mary Ellen Hoag Teresa Brahan Robert Brett Elizabeth Medvetz Mark Grimm Therese Maleahy Stephen Wirmusky Raymond Albowicz Judy Warwick Susan Fleming James Nowik

Library To Close Cheney Free Public Library Today

The Cheney Free Public Library will be closed today in observance of Columbus Day as a holiday.

Cheney

Appointed Unit Head At Arsenal

Joseph DeChiro of Mechanicville has been named chief of the operations section in the management in formation branch at Watervliet Arsenal. He will lead a staff of 13 including keypunch and computer operators, a scheduler, and a clerk typist. DeChiro, a 1960 Mechanicville High School graduate, previously served at Schenectady Army Depot and joined the arsenal in 1964. He is married to Margaret Manso and they have four children.

Joseph DeChiro Pawling Ave Mechanicville Watervliet Arsenal DeChiro Albany Business College Schenectady Army Depot Arsenal Margaret Manso Dana Barbara Joseph Jamy

Argentine rebels surrender after bloodless clash

In Azul, 150 miles south of Buenos Aires, about 1,200 rebel troops surrendered to loyalist forces led by Gen Joaquin Aguilar Pinedo. President Alejando Lanusse promised elections in 1973 as a loyalist column advanced without firing a shot.

Buenos Aires Argentina Alejandro Lanusse Lanusse Juan D. Peron Azul Pampas Alejandro Garcia Joaquin Aguilar Pinedo

Damage at Frear Park Golf Course Closes First Nine Holes

Night damage at Frear Park Golf Course forces closing of the first nine holes. Police say an unknown driver used a small vehicle. Patrolman Peter J. Magnetto and the Detective Bureau investigate. Estimated damage is $4,000.

Frear Park Peter J. Magnetto

Filipinos Favor Move to Statehood, Gallup Poll Suggests

Manila AP report says a Philippine affiliate of Gallup found more than half of adult Filipinos support a movement to make the islands a U.S. state. The survey reflects broad support across demographics for statehood.

Manila Gallup Islands U.S

Mooney Charles E. 71 Hoosick Falls

Charles E Mooney 71 of 39 Elm St Hoosick Falls died Saturday in Troy after a long illness He was born in White Creek son of Lemewell and Gertrude Beagle Mooney He lived in Hoosick Falls most of his life and worked for H T Cushman Co North Bennington VT until retiring in 1960 He was a former member of Company M New York Army National Guard in Hoosick Falls Survivors include a stepson Arthur Grogan East Hoosick a stepdaughter Mrs Louis Cook North Adams Mass and several step grandchildren Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 pm from Mahar Funeral Home 43 Main St Hoosick Falls with Rev Robert J Springer officiating Interment in Hoosick Rural Cemetery.

Charles E. Mooney Elm St Hoosick Falls Troy White Creek Lemewell Gertrude Beagle Mooney Mr. Mooney H. T. Cushman Co North Bennington Company M New York Army National Guard Arthur Grogan East Hoosick Louis Cook North Adams Mass Mahar Main St Robert J. Springer First United Church, Presbyterian Hoosick Rural Cemetery

Funeral services held for Herbert A. Calkins

Herbert A. Calkins dean of newsmen for The Record Newspapers died recently. Funeral services were conducted at the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas H. Kay officiating. Bearers included Joseph A. Cooley Joseph A. Parker Robert A. Fusco Donald S. MacNaughton Joseph R. Snyder and Walter W. Wilsnack. Interment followed at Sand Lake Union Cemetery with Fr. Kay presiding.

Herbert A. Calkins Record Newspapers Mason Funeral Home Thomas H. Kay St. Henry’s Church Averill Park Joseph A. Cooley Joseph A. Parker Robert A. Fusco Donald S. MacNaughton Joseph R. Snyder Walter W. Wilsnack Sand Lake Union Cemetery Fr. Kay

Schenectady Teen Found Dead Under Drug Probe

Schenectady police investigate the death of 17 year old Deborah Calonzo of 17 Western Park Way found behind a State Street laundromat after ambulance attendants were directed to the scene. An autopsy ordered by the district attorney showed no foul play, with chemical test results pending.

Schenectady Linton State Street Electric City Deborah Leigh Calonzo Western Parkway Mohawk Ambulance Service Herm Landromat State St Calonzo Ellis Hospital Schenectady County Henry Damm Dist Atty Elbert Watrous Jr

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