Curran Attacks Democrats Over Record in Office
Council President Robert M. Curran blasted Democrats as running away from their record at Cayuga Street headquarters after registration. He accused them of wasteful spending on campaigns, biased politics, and criticized Albany County funding practices while praising Mayor E. McDonald and defending pavement costs. Curran seeks a second term on the Common Council in the new Fourth Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Robert M. Curran
C-5
Democrats
Curran
Cayuga Street
John J. Marra
State Department of Audit and Control
Democrais
Albany County
Daniel P. O’connell
Cohoes
Andrew Santspree
E. McDonald
Fourth Ward
Vietnam Victim's Rites Held
The funeral of Lance Cpl John J. Landor of Cohoes who died in Vietnam on October 2 was held with full military honors at St. Agnes Church Cohoes and Fitzgerald Brothers Funeral Home. Rev. Charles C. Smith presided with deacon Rev. Gregory S. Weider and subdeacon Rev. Joseph Amato. Marine Corps officers led the Honor Guard. interment followed at St. Michael's Cemetery Waterford with local priests officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Cpl
John J. Landor
Cohoes
Vietnam
Fitzgerald Brothers Funeral Home
St. Agnes’ Church
Charles C. Smith
Gregory S. Weider
Joseph Amato
Beavers
Marine Corps
J.m.anderson
H. E. Hinning
BE. A. Meible
J. A. Kukoski
Vv. E. Martinek
R. R. Wandler
R. E. Huff
C. T. Hill
Sel
T. S. Sullivan
T. A. Rigney
Maj. Anderson
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Waterford
Smith
Amato
Sigmund F. Olszewski
St. Michael’s Church
Hearing Set For Monday For Guerin
Robert J. Guerin, 17, of 14 Standish Place Cohoes, was arraigned on possessing a dangerous weapon after an alleged attack on a Cohoes youth. The incident occurred at Columbia and Lancaster Streets about 8:45 p.m. Wednesday. Bail set at 1000 dollars. case adjourned to 9 a.m. Monday. Guerin remanded to Albany County Jail until bail or resume court. Several other youths may be involved. Family Court possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Guerin
Standish Place
Cohoes
John A. Brady
Haveseph Holmes
Guerin
Richard Baker
Crats
Saratoga
Columbia
Lancaster Streets
John F. Kielb
Brady
Albany County
Kielb
Harvey
Registration Yesterday Reaches 702 in City Wards
J Patrick, citizen co ordinator of registration, said turnout yesterday reached 702 new registrants who went to polling places, bringing the total to 9,026. Ward tallies were 108 in First Ward, 130 in Second, 121 in Third, 106 in Fourth, 114 in Fifth, and 123 in Sixth. He hoped final day turnout would push the total toward 11,000.
Last Day for Registration Under New System
Today is the final day to register under the new system. Central registration closes now. The city opens 24 polling places from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Golden Rule Class Installs New Staff at Cohoes Dinner
At the Century House this week the Golden Rule Class of the First Methodist Church in Cohoes seated its new officers. Mrs John Millikin became president, Mrs Iver Carlson vice president, Mrs William Tschumi secretary, Mrs Mildred Van Zandt treasurer, Miss Isable Geoffrey devotions, Mrs Kenneth Echard floral, and Mrs Robert Clark publicity. Rev Robert Trost, pastor, spoke and served as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Cohoes
Century House
John Millikin
Iver Carlson
William Tschumi
Mildred van Zandt
Isable Geoffrey
Kenneth Echard
Robert Clark
Robert Trost
Keveny Juniors To Take Test At Keveny Memorial
Keveny Memorial Academy juniors will take the preliminary scholastic aptitude test at 9 am today at the school. About 72 students are expected to participate to familiarize them with college board style questions and to aid in choosing colleges and subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keveny Memorial Academy
Van Schaick Group Meeting Noted for Tomorrow
The Van Schaick Benevolent Association will meet at Al's Restaurant at 2 p.m. tomorrow. President Russell S Williams announced the agenda includes arrangements for a teenage dance with a date to be selected. Refreshments will be served after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Schaick Benevolent Association
Al's
Russell S. Williams
Citizens Candidates Will Speak Tonight
Citizens Party election workers will hear speeches from their candidates at their headquarters tonight after registration closes at 10 p.m. Mayor James E. McDonald and Paul G. Van Buskirk, the mayor's executive secretary, will be among the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Party
James E. McDonald
Paul G. van Buskirk
Wll
Sasrag
Siena Priest To Address Breakfast
St Agnes Holy Name Society hosts fathers and daughters communion breakfast after 8 am Mass. Rev Robert Waywood OFM of Siena College faculty will speak. Event chaired by William Dillon with multiple committee heads. Toastmaster Edmond Tremblay leads as the Holy Name choir performs with William Sorel at organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes
Holy Name Society
Robert Waywood
O.F.M
Siena College
William J. Dillon
William G. Perreault
John Koval
James Broderick
Walter Zych
William Gilbert
Warren Fitzgerald
Edmond Tremblay
Gavin Hall
Francis J. Duchesne
Holy Name Choir
William Sorel
Father Waywood
St. Bonaventure University
Catholic University
Washington, D.C
Siena
Peace Corps
Cohoes High Students See Macbeth at Stratford Theater
About 60 sophomore English students from Cohoes High School attended a Wednesday performance of Shakespeare's Macbeth at Stratford Conn. The Shakespearean Theater replicates the Globe. After the play, Joan Bessie who played Lady Macbeth answered questions for the class. Chaperones included teachers Agnes Holleran Mary Lausville and several parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes High School
Shakespearean Theater
Stratford, Conn
Globe Theater
Joan Bassie
Lady Macbeth
Agnes Holleran
Mary Lausville
Robert W. Clarke Dies Suddenly at 82 in Cohoes
Robert W. Clarke 82 of 99 Johnston Ave Cohoes died suddenly at Cohoes Memorial Hospital last night. He was brought to the hospital at 4 20 p m and expired at 7 05 p m Coroner John J Marra ruled natural causes. He retired from Beattie Manufacturing Co Cohoes and belonged to Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church. He was married to Hannah Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Clarke
Johnston Ave
Cohoes
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Clarke
John J. Marra
Beattie Manufacturing Co
Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church
Hel
Hannah Clarke
Church Services In Cohoes
Cohoes church listings include St. John's Episcopal with Rev Canon J Alan di Pretoro at 7 30 and 10 a m Holy Eucharist Boght Reformed led by Rev Richard A Hogarth 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m Worship Full Gospel with Rev Clarence McMillan and Rev Bernice McMillan 11 a m Worship 3 p m Evangelistic service Reformed with Rev Vernon C Nagel 10 a m Worship 11 15 a m Sunday School First Methodist Rev Robert F Trost 10 a m Worship nursery 11 15 a m Sunday School St James Methodist Rev Gerard T O Neill 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m worship First Baptist Rev Vaughn B Lewis 10 a m Worship 11 15 a m Cohoes Presbyterian 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Worship with guest pastor leading sermon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal
Canon J. Alan di Pretoro
Boght Reformed
Richard A. Hogarth
Clarence McMillan
Bernice McMillan
Vernon C. Nagel
First Methodist
Robert F. Trost
St. James
Gerard T. O'Neill
First Baptist
Vaughn B. Lewis
Marra Charges Citizens Fail To End No Show Jobs
Democratic mayoral candidate John J. Marra accused the Citizens Party of failing to eliminate no show jobs and wasting funds in the Corporation Counsel’s office. He pledged to cut the budget in half and merge treasurer roles into one full time position. Alderman Daley and Skawinski criticized Citizens’ practices as wasteful and disruptive as part of a 24 district rally series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Marra
Citizens Party
Corporation Counsel
Marra
Paul Coughlin
Coughlin
Supreme Court
James E. Daley Sr
D-3
Cohoes
Daley
Mass Schedules Across Cohoes Churches This Week
A listing of parish Mass times across Cohoes including St Patrick St Rita St Marie and others. Highlights show multiple morning services 7 to 11 am and noon at several churches with various clergy names and additional liturgies such as Divine Liturgy and high noon services.
Democrat Unit Plans Dance Nov 3
The Young Democrats for John J. Marra sponsor a dance on November 3 at 8 p.m. at OCA Hall. Cochairs are Charles Plumley and Dennis Domnini. Proceeds go to Colnes Boys Club. Chairmen listed for tickets, entertainment, decoration, refreshments, and seating with contact options at 26 White Street and John J. Marra headquarters Remsen and Ontario Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democrats
John J. Marra
OCA
Charles Plumley
Dennis Domnini
Cochairmen
Colnes Boys Club
Thomas Lynch
Jay Fremont
Ronald Lanove
Robert Gilligan
Walter Piwinien
White Street
Remsen and
Ontario Streets
Fire Unit To Conduct Fund Dance At Wynantskill
Wynantskill volunteer fire company hosts the 12th annual fund dance at Fay's Restaurant on North Greenbush Road with door to door ticket sales. Dancing starts at 9 p.m. to The Nocturnes. eligible contributors attend after recent canvass.
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Wynantskill Volunteer Fire Co
Fay’s
North Greenbush Road
Police Investigate Morning Burglary at Riley's Tavern
Troy police and detectives probed a burglary and larceny at Riley's Tavern, 2344 7th Ave, early yesterday. A rear window was forced, and unknown persons entered. Items touched include a pool table, juke box, pinball machine, cigarette machine, and a Little Sisters of the Poor canister, with money taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
7Th Ave
Edward McDonough
Clifton Park GOP Units Plan Campaign Rally and Tea
Ronald Stewart and Henry Kinns called a meeting with Clifton Park Town candidates at the Squire home to outline efforts. A rally is set for Friday October 20 at 8 p.m. at Clifton Knolls Clubhouse with dancing refreshments and candidate introductions. A mailing committee was formed and a Saratoga County Women’s Republican Club tea is planned for Monday October 23 at 7 Tamrack Lane with Clifton Park and Halfmoon candidates present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Stewart
Clifton Park
Republican Club
Henry Kinns
Republican Committee
Albert Squire
Stewart
Clifton Knolls
Barney Road
William Horstman Jr
Vernon Wood
Cochairmen
W. C. Barber
Robert Doran
Robert Jérome
Martin Jewett
John Peck
Russell Reagan
Squires
Squire
Saratoga County Women’s Republican Club
Tamrack Lane
Halfmoon
Howard Reilly
Barber
Boy Injured After Running Into Car in Troy
A five year old Troy boy was injured yesterday when he ran into a car on Congress Street near Third Street. He was treated for minor injuries at St. Mary's Hospital by ambulance attendants and released. The driver, Martha A. Jenkins, 47, of Ledgestone Road, was not charged. Patrolmen Rossetti and Johnson investigated.
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Troy
St. Mary's Hospital
Service Corp
Sean Brennan
Halfmoon Town Hall
Taylor Apartments
Helround
Martha A. Jenkins
Ledgestone Road
Congress ‘Street
Third Street
Alphonse Rossetti
James Johnson
Halfmoon GOP to Sponsor Oct 21 Meet Your Candidate Night
Roman Johnson Jr., president of the Republican Club of the Town of Halfmoon, announced a meet your candidate night on October 21. The event will begin with a buffet luncheon at 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halfmoon Gop
Buffet
Roman Johnson Jr
Republican Club
Halfmoon
Town of Halfmoon Republican candidates meet the people
Town of Halfmoon candidates will be on hand to answer questions and meet residents.Named participants include James V. Reich supervisor Allen T. Brown justice of the peace Harold DeVoe councilman Florence Jean Howland clerk Stephen Hatalsky Jr highways superintendent Ella May Chouiniere tax collector Roman Johnson Jr assessor 4 years and Earl G Groal assessor 2 years.
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Anderson Glass
Oneida ST. Cohoes
N. Y
Keveny Juniors
van Schaick Group
Ahrei
Remsen ST
Economic Opportunity Commission
Albert E. Skawinski
Second Ward
Citizens Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
St. Patrick’s
Philip A. Grady
St. Rita's
Anthony R. DeFranco
St. Marie’s
George T. Quinlivan
St. Nicholas
Paul J. Pascavage
Sacred Heart
Nellis J
Tremblay
Charles C
Sant
St. Bernard’s
T. Gerald Mulqueen
Sts. Peter’s and Paul’s
Vladimir Andrushkin
St. Joseph’s
Celas A. Robitaille
St. Michael’s
S. F. Olszewski
Democrat
Kiwanis Club
Harry V. Mardigian
Francis Goodwin
Frank M. Colarisso
Colarusso
Mardigian
New York
Kiwanis International
Buffalo
Gary Garab
4-H Club
The
Rosary Altar Society
John Signorelli
Paul L. Wehnau
Milton DeLair
Wehnau
DeLair
American Legion Hall
Cohoes Post Office
Joseph Burke
Francis Kennedy
Russell Habura
RCA
Asbury
L&d
Hoosick ST
Troy Plaza
TWO Way
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