Weather Hourly Temperatures and Conditions Summary
Hourly temperatures range from 23 to 67 degrees with a continuing cooler night. Sunday was overcast and mild with sunrise at 7 11 a m and sunset at 7 p m EDT.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1971
Page
13
Hourly temperatures range from 23 to 67 degrees with a continuing cooler night. Sunday was overcast and mild with sunrise at 7 11 a m and sunset at 7 p m EDT.
Gary W. Wissman an RPI student in Sharpe Hall said a stereo tape player was taken from his 1967 sedan while parked in Sharpe Hall lot Saturday night or Sunday morning. No value estimate was provided.
The sixth Anniversary Mass for Anthony V. Milanese will be celebrated at Holy Trinity Church on October 18 at 7 a.m.
At Samaritan Hospital on October 15 1971 Mr and Mrs Robert J Buckley welcomed daughter Colleen Ann 3 oz. At Samaritan Hospital October 15 1971 Mr and Mrs Richard W Klein welcomed son Todd Joseph 7 lbs 2 ozs. At Kingston Hospital October 16 1971 Mr and Mrs G Thomas Phillips welcomed daughter Tara Jean 8 lbs 14 ozs. At Leonard Hospital October 15 1971 Mr and Mrs Vartan Vartanian Jr welcomed son Vartan Vartanian III.
The families of the late John F. Dickenson and Elsie May Stanley express sincere thanks to relatives neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during their recent bereavement. They also thank the Waterford Rescue Squad Albany Medical Center Hospital staff and area clergy including Rev John G Rhinesmith Rev John B Columbus and Mrs Edward Trahan for devotion inspiration and condolences.
A broad memory page marks Oct 18 anniversaries for George F Lane Sr and many relatives. Messages from children grandchildren and spouses recall loss, faith and enduring love with dates spanning 1962 to 1990.
Waterford resident John H. Ahearn 25 drove into the Mohawk River at Riberdy Grove near the New York State Barge Canal. He fractured his ankle escaping the car. A second vehicle was found during the rescue search. none were removed due to proximity to canal gates. The chief planned to consult state officials on extracting the cars.
Wallace Mallory of 77 Eddy Lane reported to police that a windshield on his 1966 sedan parked in front of his home was smashed sometime between noon and 2 p.m. Sunday.
The Albany area notices list deaths of Daniel J Gallagher Walter Gates Emmoran W Grant Allen J Grogan John F Hayden Jr Florence Laurie Keniry William J McEvoy all dated Oct 16 17 1971 at Albany area hospitals and towns. Funeral services are scheduled from local funeral homes with Masses Interment and calling hours noted for each. Contributions to diabetes and rescue squads are requested where noted.
Terence Moraczewski, son of Mr and Mrs Thaddeus Moraczewski of Snyderstown, was commissioned cadet colonel and commander of LaSalle Institute Brigade of Cadets at a ceremony on the LSI parade ground. The 74 new cadet commissioners marked completion of JROTC training as about 200 attendees watched. Moraczewski earned 1,400 credits in formations and inspections and will lead the cadets through his senior year including marching the Veteran's Day parade in Albany. He plans to attend Notre Dame University and plays halfback for La Salle football.
Multiple obituaries list victims from Troy and surrounding towns with names like Edward J McGlynn James J McNamee Eunice Moore Caroline Richardson Sister Delorita Camillo Talarico Johanna Tippins and relatives. It notes addresses churches funeral homes service times and interment locations across Troy North Troy Petersburg Utica and Harrisburg with dates in October 1971.
In September 80 of 357 unemployed recipients in Rensselaer County were placed in jobs or training programs after reporting to the State Employment Service in Troy. Sixteen failed to report, 44 refused referrals, 6 declined to report, and 13 stopped employment or training. Eighty total placements were offset by closures and removals from grants, with several cases continuing assistance for illness or caregiving.
Troy police investigated three automobile break ins reported by Ida Street residents. Laura Laware said her 1969 sedan in a garage had its ignition tampered with and the speedometer stuck at 40 mph though nothing was stolen. Mary Anne Grace reported a 1971 car entered with the glove compartment rummaged but no items taken. David Foley Jr. said his vehicle ignition was broken and glove box opened with no theft.
John K Wood of 352 Second Street Troy a custodian for the Troy school system died Sunday at St Marys Hospital Troy after a short illness He was born in Troy son of the late Charles Wood and Emmaniel Harrington Survived by his wife Dorothy A Berry seven sons two daughters eight grandchildren Spouse and children names listed with burial plans at St Josephs Cemetery Troy.
Death notices from St Marys, Kennedy Towers, Watervliet and Troy list Harry C Wagar Edith Cook and others. Funeral services set at Riverview Leahy Nealon and Son and interments at Albany Rural Cemetery with friends invited to call prior. Additional notices include Wood and Wickware families with multiple survivors and bereavement services in Watervliet. Past week services noted for several residents across area.
Dr. Clayton Dohrenwend 62 will retire as of Nov. 1 from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy where he has served as provost and vice president since 1959 and 1960 respectively. He joined RPI in 1949 and helped establish the Hartford Graduate Center. Dr. Stephen Witherley will serve as interim provost.
A 42 year old Albany woman, Mrs. Margaret Willingham, was treated at Albany Memorial Hospital after a struggle with two youths attempting to snatch her pocketbook outside the Hendrick Hudson hotel early Sunday. She suffered deep cuts on the right arm and hand, with a tendon severed, and underwent surgery. her condition was listed as good. The two assailants, described as two 19 or 20 year old Negro males, fled after the brief confrontation.
Three Troy area men were arraigned after a Saturday morning raid at the Square News in Franklin Square. Michael Carey and William Keenan faced gambling records charges, while Albert Tutunjian, owner of Square News, was charged with criminal possession of gambling records and obscenity. Authorities seized football betting slips and obscene materials after a month-long probe.
William J. McEvoy aged 59 of 366 Ninth St Troy died suddenly Sunday at St Marys Hospital after being stricken at home Coroner withholding decision pending autopsy He was born in Cohoes son of the late James Hugh and Ella Miller Survivors include his mother Ella Hartley Troy and two sisters Julia Mee Feeters Latham and Dorothy Novobilski Ocean City Calif Funeral from Fonda Funeral Home Wednesday at 10 am with Rev Leon S DeSmith officiating Interment Elmwood Cemetery Troy
Robert P. Reeves, R-4, Rensselaer County legislator, will address a special meeting of the North End Republican Club at 8 p.m. today in the club rooms. President John Sanvidge announced.
Sister Mary Delerita formerly Kathryn Hurley a longtime member of the Sisters of St Joseph died Sunday after a long illness at St Josephs Provincial House Latham She taught in the Albany Syracuse dioceses at several schools Survivors include one sister Mary Hurley of Troy Mass and burial arrangements announced Our Lady Queen of Virgins Chapel will host a Mass of the Resurrection Interment in St Josephs cemetery Latham
A Troy man Ernest Wheldon faces three motor vehicle charges after a head on collision in Albany that killed 17 year old Carl ton Carmichael. The other vehicle was driven by Lynn Magrum 20 with passengers Susan Finkle 50 Debra Hackle 17. Carmichael died at the scene and others were treated at Albany Medical Center. Wheldon was uninjured and scheduled for Albany Police Court.
The window of the Joseph Koenigsbauer Jewelry Store at 5 Broadway was smashed Sunday afternoon by a rock reportedly thrown by a youth. A witness saw a boy running away after the incident. a rock was found inside the shop and nothing was reported missing. Police investigate with officers Dix and Dalpe.
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