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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1971

Page

13

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Craft Fair at RPI Culture Center Showcases Local Artisans

Troy area craftsmen display leatherwork furniture refinishing pottery woodwork and fabric printing at Newman Chapel and Cultural Center from Friday 5 to 11 p.m. and Saturday noon to 7 p.m. as part of the Festival of Religion and the Arts. A marionette and magic show for children is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday, with a country store flea market plant shop and food booth also featured.

Troy Area Newman Chapel and Cultural Center RPI Mary and Edward Nare Rumplestilkis Troy Thomas Ph Kenneth Miller Mary Pagano Ora Sperber Jenny Griffin

Strike Called For Today At General Electric Schenectady

Plumbers Local 128 of the Plumbers and Steam Fitters United Association announced a strike for the first shift at General Electric in Schenectady. Local president Richard Bradley cited a cleared grievance over a foreman in the 273 pipe shop of the turbine division. A company spokesman warned ongoing strikes could cause lack of work and layoffs.

Plumbers and Steam Fitters United Association General Electric Co Schenectady Richard Bradley

Newborns Reported at Local Hospitals

At Samaritan Hospital on October 14 1971 Mr and Mrs George B Ceresia Jr welcomed Andrew George eight pounds Mrs Ceresia formerly Penny Chetko of Endicott At Samaritan Hospital on October 15 1971 Mr and Mrs Joseph Light welcomed Jeffrey Robert seven pounds eleven ounces brother to Joseph Jr Kimberly Ann and Kevin Michael Mrs Light formerly Carol Ann Seibert At St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston South Carolina on October 11 1971 Sgt and Mrs James Montanye welcomed Paul Lewis seven pounds four ounces brother to James Arthur Mrs Montanye formerly Lynn Stuarts of North Greenbush

Samaritan Hospital George B. Ceresia Jr Andrew George Ceresia Penny Chetko Endicott. Light Joseph Light Jeffrey Robert Joseph Jr Kimberly Ann Kevin Michael Light Carol Ann Seibert Montanye St. Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston South Carolina James Montanye Paul Lewis James Arthur Lynn Stuarts North Greenbush

Card of Thanks Fonda

The family of the late Walter W. Fonda thanks relatives friends neighbors and Glens Falls Hospital staff for sympathy shown after their sudden loss. The family of the late Cora M Warner thanks friends relatives neighbors and the Rensselaer Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses for kindness during bereavement. Ralph Warner and family.

Walter W. Fonda Glens Falls Hospital Cora M. Warner Rensselaer Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses Ralph Warner

Remembrance notices for Eva Beresford and family

In loving memory notices honor Eva Beresford who died October 17 1967 with family pleas of remembrance from Joseph Shirley and Beresford relatives. Additional memorials mark Clarence Beresford October 17 1970 and David Hebert October 16 196? and Thomas J Hebert Jr October 16 1969 with tributes from family members.

Eva Beresford Joseph and Shirley Stalack Family Beresford Eva V. Beresford Shirley JO Thomas J. Hebert, Jr Tom Marion Pat Frank Ken

Troy Democrats unveil platform focusing on industrial development

Seven Democratic Council hopefuls in Troy outline plans to hire an industrial development director to attract new business. They push a full time staff, town meetings to inform citizens, a city housing coordinator, senior citizens program, and a city assessor reform. They pledge 50 percent tax exemption focus to lure industry and call for reassessment reporting with a public hearing. The candidates are Connally Sullivan Flynn Walther Sweeney and Gully.

Democratic City Council Record Troy Hendrick Hudson City Council Democratic Council Edward J. Connally W. Brian Sullivan Francis J. Flynn Louis Anthony Jr John C. Walther Jr John J. Sweeney Jr Michael J. Gully

In Memoriam Knights and Kin Remembered on Anniversaries

A collection of obituary notices and birthday remembrances for James Knights and several relatives. Messages from aunts, cousins, and spouses mark birthdays and anniversaries, noting passings on Oct 16 1941 1957 1955 1949 and other dates with lines of tribute and faith.

In Memoriam Rohrwasser and Related Obituaries

In loving memory of Elizabeth Rohrwasser who died Oct 16 1970 and others including Lt George B Slater died in Italy Oct 17 1944 and John F Teitsch Oct 17 1961. Families express grief with lines of remembrance from grandchildren and spouses.

Elizabeth Rohrwasser Bob Lynn Maureen Mgg Joni J. Simpkin Lpemmrs Slater George B. Slater Italy Kenneth Emil Tyll Anna

Two-Car Crash Near Halfmoon Leaves One Injured and One Fined

A Troy man received a summons after a two car collision at Routes 9 and 146 in Halfmoon at 6 50 p m Friday. Martin York Jr 57 of Bruno Road Elnora suffered fractured ribs and possible collapsed lung. David D Childs 36 of Griswold Heights was cited for failure to yield and Kay Childs 29 sustained knee injuries but declined medical aid. Trooper W A Tindale led the Malta State Police investigation.

Troy Elnora Samaritan Hospital Childs Kay Childs Griswold Heights Malta W. A. Tindale

Cooler Cloudy Troy Weekend Forecast

The National Weather Service expects cloudy skies today and Sunday in Troy with cooler temperatures. Daytime highs reach the low to mid 60s today and the mid 50s to near 60 on Sunday, while overnight lows dip to the mid 40s. Friday peaked at 74 and bottomed at 53.

National Weather Service

Obituary notices from Watervliet area churches

Multiple death notices from Samaritan Hospital in Troy and Watervliet honor Margaret Fitzgerald Porter Kirkwood McGlynn Henry Peetz. Included are survivors, funeral arrangements, church services, and interments at St Johns Memory Gardens Oakwood Cemetery and local churches.

Garrett Named To Committee On County Officers Group

Joseph D. Garrett of the Rensselaer County Probation Dept was appointed to the legislative committee of the New York State County Officers Association. The Albany weekly convening panel reviews county interest bills for the State Legislature. Garrett is a Catholic Central High School graduate with degrees from Siena College and Syracuse University. He has led the County Probation Dept since 1957.

Joseph D. Garrett Rensselaer County Probation Dept New York State County Officers Association Garrett Council of New York State Probation Administrators State County Officers Association Albany Catholic Central High School Siena College Syracuse University

MOPH Declares No Endorsement Of Candidates

The Cpl. Arthur Wills Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart stated that Republican candidates will speak in their rooms next Friday only on a rental basis. The chapter emphasizes it is not a chapter function nor endorses any party's candidates.

Cpl Arthur Wills Military Order of the Purple Heart Edward Beaudoin

Obituaries From Cohoes Utica and Watervliet Oct 1971

Death notices for John F. Poinsel Caroline A Richardson Ann Prevuznak in Cohoes Utica and Watervliet detail survivors funeral homes service times and interment plans with listed heirs and relatives. Poinsel services 2 pm Saturday Memory Gardens. Richardson service Monday 10 am Elmwood Hill. Prevuznak Mass 9:30 am Sacred Heart of Mary.

Poinsel Cohoes Memorial Hospital John F. Poinsel Grant St Cohoes Blanche Bellinger Poinsel Beatrice H. Poinsel Walter Reynolds Albany E. Grant Ward Lynchburg Earl White Mary Poinse Schenectady G. J. Daigneault Mohawk St Richardson Utica Caroline Carrie) A. Richardson Toy Harold R. Richardson James Flaherty Troy Morris and Stebbins Hoosick St Elmwood Hill Savage Albany Medical Center Ann Prevuznak John Savage Andrewsville Court Watervliet Donald Aussicker A Savage Mark Deborah Aussicker Mary Brothers William Lanchak Michael Andrew Nicholas Stephen Lazorischak Mary Kane Parker Bros Broadway Church of the Sacred Heart of Mary

Judge Holds Decision On Children Custody Fight

State Supreme Court Justice T Paul Kane reserved judgment in a case by two Troy women to regain custody of two foster children taken by Rensselaer County Social Services. The foster mothers argue they should be allowed to adopt under Social Services Law after long care of the children. The social services commissioner's lawyer asked dismissal, saying the women did not exhaust appeals to the state department.

State Supreme Court T. Paul Kane Troy Eighth Street Rensselaer County Social Services Dept Joel Spitzer Office of Economic Opportunity Arzeta Gordon Lucretia Andrews Gordon 8Th St Spitzer Andy Billy James J. Reilly John R. Beaudoin Commissioner of Social Services State Dept. of Social Services

Area arts groups receive National Endowment grants

Albany Symphony Orchestra Saratoga Performing Arts Center and Lake George Opera Festival gain Endowment funds. Albany Symphony gets 10000 for three 1971 72 season concerts. Center receives 88200 for four weeks New York City Ballet residency. Lake George Opera Festival allotted 50000 to aid programming and fundraising. Also SUNY Research Foundation to get 25000 for International Congress for Children and Youth.

Troy Area Albany Symphony Orchestra Saratoga Performing Arts Center Lake George Opera Festival Palace Theater Albany Albany Symphony New York City Ballet Company Saratoga Lake George Research Foundation State University of New York International Association of Theaters For Children and Youth Miss Hanks

Three Thieves Rob Half Way Motel For $300

State Police at Malta report three men robbed the Half Way Motel on Route 29 near Schuylerville Friday night about 8 p.m. One suspect used a handgun to force owner Alton Cornell and his wife Dorothy and neighbor Betty Meers to the floor, then tied them and fled after ripping out the phone. The victims, tied with a clothesline and mouths taped, freed themselves and alerted police. officers are searching for the trio.

Malta Schuylerville Alton Cornell Betty Meers Cornell Dorothy Robert Bryan Bryan

Bradley Fires Back Over Gutter Tactics in Troy Race

GOP council candidate J Herb Bradley condemned Troy Citizens Charter Party remarks calling Republicans and Democrats hangers-on and parasites. He said the GOP slate will not engage in name calling and urged focus on meaningful issues despite a Citizens Party dinner controversy.

Troy Troy Citizens Charter Party GOP J. Herb Bradley GOP Council Citizens Party Bradley

Singles To Dance Hosts Halloween Dance In Scotia

The Single Squares Dance Club of Albany will hold a Halloween dance at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday Oct 27 at the Ponderosa Hall Airport Road Scotia with members from Albany and surrounding areas expected to attend.

Single Squares Dance Club Albany Ponderosa Hall Airport Road Scotia

Talarico and Wickware Obituaries Click Harrisburg and Watervliet Farewell

At Harrisburg Camillo F. Talarico who was the son of the late Frank L. and Rose Patti Talarico, will be buried at St. Marys Cemetery after services at St. Paul the Apostle Church. In Watervliet Margaret M. Wickware widow of Edward Wickware will be buried at Albany Rural Cemetery after funeral services at J Gregory Nealon and Son. Interments mark the passing of family members across multiple area towns.

Talarico Harrisburg Camillo F. Talarico Frank L Rose Patti Talarico Belover Filomena R Fannie) Talarico John J. Sanvidge 115Th Street 4Th Avenue St. Paul the Apostle Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Brignola Injured in Home Fall in Troy

Christopher A. Brignola, 60, a former Troy city manager applicant and labor leader, is in fair condition at St. Marys Hospital after a ladder fall at his 34 Maple Ave home. He suffered three fractured ribs contusions and possible head injuries while repairing his house.

Christopher A. Brignola Troy St. Mary’s Hospital Maple Ave Brignola Nola Remodeling Co Troy School Board Troy Labor Movement

O'Connell Discharged From Albany Hospital

Daniel P. O'Connell, chairman of the Albany County Democratic Committee, was released from St. Peter's Hospital. The 88 year old had been admitted September 16 for a respiratory illness and is reported discharged.

Daniel P. O’connell Albany County Democratic Committee St. Peter’s Hospital Patriarch

McGlynn Former State Aide Dies in Albany

K J McGlynn a retired New York State Department of Audit and Control payroll division employee and former aide to Edward J McGlynn died Friday at Albany Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Troy to Edward J McGlynn and Anna Carter McGlynn. He served St Joseph's Church Holy Name Society and St Joseph's Ushers and was past president of St Vincent DePaul Society. He is survived by his wife Margaret Flynn McGlynn a daughter Doris M McGlynn and four sisters Marie McGlynn Catherine Crandall John Fields and George Card. Funeral services will be from Leahy Funeral Home Monday at 9 am and at 9:30 am from St Joseph's Church with Liturgy of Christian Death and Burial. Interment in St Joseph's Cemetery.

Watervliet Lynette Sheryl Kristopher Porter Louis Kit Kirkwood Long Island Oakwood Presbyterian Church Troy Bowen Funeral Home Sixth Street Fifth Avenue Memory’s Garden Colonie Peetz Henry F 6Th Ave the Leonard Hospital Christian Sofia Trodtle Peetz Conrad Carl Peetz Anna Lang Mason Funeral Home Oakwood Cemetery Edward J. McGlynn Crestwood Ave Albany Medical Center Mr. McGlynn Edward J Anna Carter McGlynn New York State Dept. of Audit and Control St. Joseph’s Church Holy Name Society Ushers Association St. Joseph’s St. Vincent DePaul Society Margaret Flynn McGlynn Doris M. McGlynn Marie McGlynn Catherine Crandall Albany John Fields George Card Rensselaer Leahy Funeral Home 3Rd St St. Joseph‘s Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery

Yearbooks Earn Honors in National Contest

Siena College Colonie Central Hoosie Valley Central and Mercy High of Albany win first place honors in the 37th annual Columbia Scholastic Press Association yearbook contest. Siena got two of nine college awards while Colonie Central, Hoosie Valley Central and Mercy High earned first place recognitions among varied school sizes. More than 1,000 yearbooks from 49 states and several countries competed.

Siena College Colonie Central High Hoosie Valley Central Mercy High of Albany Columbia Scholastic Press Association Siena Colonie Central Mercy High Countries

County Detective Job Examination Set Nov 20

The Civil Service Commission announces an open competition for a county detective in Rensselaer County. The written test, to be held Saturday Nov 20 at a site to be chosen, requires 21 to 50 years age, four months residency, five years police or law enforcement experience, and high school graduation or equivalent. Salary ranges from 6389 to 8099 dollars. applications due by Oct 20.

Rensselaer County District Attorney’s Office Civil Service Commission Harold M. J. Lewis County Civil Service Commission George F. Curley Rensselaer County New York State New York State Dept. of Civil Service

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