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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1976
Page
2
Puzzle entries must be mailed by 5 PM on Tuesday October 19 to COINWORD Editor The Record Newspap Box 83 Troy NY Readers fill blanks choosing correct word pairs from options such as CORD WHINE GRANT SEE BAG GRANT OVERACT TIDE HOUNDS CRUST CONCESSION RABBLE PIG WEAR CASTLE NAP BANTER BRAIN GREET TAG.
The Times Record announces a weekly Coinword contest open to all except staff employers or relatives. Entrants may submit multiple entries using a printed blank or a hand drawn facsimile, with name and address, by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. Prize is 25 dollars per week, split if multiple winners. unclaimed prizes roll over. All entries become property of the paper.
Albany report shows the Capital District Transportation Authority got a 672 755 dollar federal operating grant for April to September after a three week delay from the Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Chair Joseph Parillo said early state payment of 185 000 helped avoid borrowing. Two thirds of running costs come from riders and bus ads. rest from federal state and county funds.
Saratoga County may borrow 300000 to cover 1976 social services expenses. The social services committee backed the measure Monday and it moves to the law and finance committee, then the full board on Oct 18. The department’s 1976 budget is 13896668 and prior transfers total almost 600000. A state agency review could cancel the planned external efficiency study. The review will assess staffing, structure and use of staff.
A Meet Your Candidate Night at The Bank on Routes 9 and 146 in Halfmoon Wednesday at 7 30 p m will feature Daniel Ashley and Joseph Bruno vying for the State Senate 41st District and Remigio Foy and Robert D Andrea running for the 108th Assembly District. The event is sponsored by the Half Moon Taxpayers Association Inc and all are welcome.
The Hoosick Falls Town Board approved a total budget of 357 425 20 up about 31 000 from last year The 1977 budget raises 178 037 38 in taxes an increase of around 29 000 from 1976 General fund 117 183 50 highway repairs 73 550 and other appropriations listed The board discussed fire department coverage for No Man s Land and awaiting state repairs to Beview Hill Road plus health department steps on a pump contamination at Routes 7 and 67 A skate board request at Maple Grove Cemetery was declined and the Youth Commission renew ed for another year A shuffleboard donation was announced and more meetings planned
Hoosick Falls based Times Record expands coverage with Edith Beaumont added as staff correspondent for Hoosick Falls Cambridge Greenwich Argyle and Northern Rensselaer Washington Counties. She will cover church social fraternal and community events and receive notices by mail or phone.
The week of Oct. 18 22 is clean-up week in Hoosick Falls the last of the season with pickup by ward. First ward Monday Second ward Tuesday Third ward Wednesday Fourth ward Thursday and all wards Friday. Village crews will pick up anything two men can lift.
About 60 attendees at a Hoolick Falls event marked Ralph B. Millington’s retirement from Wood Flong Corp after a 26 year presidency. Calvin Otto led the program and presented golf club funds, while Millington’s golf legacy was celebrated with a yearly tournament trophy.
The Historical Society scheduled an exhibit following a mayoral request and plans a display around the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Bennington. Events include a Walloomsac Battlefield Park celebration August 13 and 14 with the Brigade of the American Revolution and a proposed map reproduction of Hoosick Falls from 1889.
A seaplane crash near Stillwater on the Hudson River left Dr. Herbert Sandick and Thomas Hooker with minor injuries. Sandick avoided injury while Hooker reported aggravated bursitis after the crosswind caused the craft to strike a buoy. Authorities estimate six thousand dollars in plane damage.
Hoosick Falls residents Wendell Croyle and Joseph Miller returned from a two week western hunt with a 600 pound cow elk in St. Joe National Forest Idaho. Croyle, superintendent of Columbia Box Corp in Walloomsac, shot the animal and they hauled out 400 pounds of edible meat on backpacks.
State Police report shows 17 year old Cecelia Genatiempo of Gloversville died from a stab wound. An autopsy at Albany Medical Center by Dr. Jack N. P. Davies confirmed the wound. Two people have been charged with kidnapping, with more arrests possible as the investigation continues.
Reporter Bob Woodward of the Washington Post and co author of All The Presidents Men and The Final Days will speak at SUNYA gym at 9 p.m. on Saturday. An admissions charge applies. The public is invited.
Fire broke out about 5 50 a m near Hudson injuring the Werner home on Route 66 and burned for hours. Columbia County Sheriff s Department reported unknown cause or extent as the fire continued three hours after first report. Fire chief remained on scene unavailable for details.
Williamstown Massachusetts police report no new clues in the disappearance of 17 year old Cynthia Krizack daughter of a local dentist. She was last seen October 8 leaving her home for the library and has not returned five days later as investigators continue to search for her.
Schuylerville Schuyler Hose Auxiliary elected officers for the coming year on October 4. President Mrs. Joseph Turcotte, VP Mrs. Richard Behrens, secretary Mrs. Ray Lockwood, treasurer Mrs. Alfred Hatcher, trustee Mrs. Gary Cummins. Installation set for November 1 at 8 30 p.m. at Mrs. Lockwood’s home.
The Friends of the Schuylerville Public Library invite the public to a reception and open house marking the opening of the Schuylerville Faculty Art Show at the library on October 28. The event starts at 7 30 p.m. Faculty members will discuss their craft work and fine art. refreshments will be served.
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