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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1976

Page

2

Coinword Puzzle No 1116 Deadline and Entries

Puzzle No 1116 deadline 5 PM Tuesday Oct 26 entries for The Record Coinword with options and clues. Readers submit choices and final solutions by mail or mail delivery.

Coinword Contest Rules From The Times Record

The Times Record outlines COINWORD entry rules open to all except paper staff and relatives. Entries may be submitted on a printed form or hand drawn replica, with name and address, by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. A $25 weekly prize is awarded to the winner or shared if multiple correct solutions exist, with final judge decisions binding.

Times Record Coinword The

Fall leaf pickup to start in Rensselaer October 26

RENSSELAER announces the fall leaf pickup will begin Tuesday October 26 as city crews collect leaves. Residents should place leaves in large plastic bags at the curb for faster handling and avoid leaving bags in street gutters to prevent hazards. A bake sale by St. Joseph's School Guild is set for November 2 at 1641 Third St starting 8 a.m. and lasting until sold out.

Fall Leaf Rensselaer Philip R. Smith St. Joseph's School Guild Third St Smith

Rensselaer Board Splits Over New Basic Competency Tests

Acting Superintendent Philip A. Erlich and board member Mary Hardt criticized three new basic competency tests authorized by the state. They spoke at a special board meeting at Rensselaer Junior-Senior High School about tests in practical science health civics and writing skills given to ninth graders on an experimental basis. Erlich praised math and reading tests from last year but called the civics test ambiguous and the format of the answer forms confusing. Hardt said the format was bad and noted dotted lines hindered punctuation marking.

Rensselaer Rensselaer School Board State Philip A. Erlich Mary Hardt Erlich Hardt Charles Muller Muller

Schodack Driver Ordered to Pay $98,500 in suit

A State Supreme Court jury awarded two Schodack sisters and their father $98,500 for injuries from a 1974 crash on Hogue's Corners Road. The Town of Schodack must pay 65 percent, or $64,025, with 34,475 left to the driver, Gary Van Valkenburgh, age 19.

Schodack State Supreme Court Rensselaer County Deborah Darlene Dalbec Gary van Valkenburgh Hogue’s Corners Road van Valkenburgh Darlene Edmond

Fire Burns Rensselaer House Twice

A second blaze destroyed the empty house at 1459 Second St in Rensselaer after an initial 8:14 p.m. fire that caused extensive south side and water damage. Four pumpers and a truck battled a second alarm blaze until 6 a.m. The incident wounded Daniel Malark, who later recovered, while Timothy Malark’s brother was home. The cause remains undetermined.

Rensselaer Second Street Second St Timothy Malark Daniel Malark Memorial Hospital

Albany approves federal funds for traffic safety program

The Albany Common Council authorized the mayor to sign a state agreement to obtain about 72 000 in federal funds for a traffic safety program. Funds will cover two more traffic police salaries a traffic education van another patrol car and portable radar and breathalyzer units. The city assigns five officers as its match to the grant which aims to target high accident areas and enforce speeding and drunken driving laws.

Albany Albany Common Council Eighth Ward Joseph Lynn Lynn Common Council Richard Conners

Assessments challenged in Clifton Park

Clifton Park officials including town counsel Joseph Martino assessor William Hortsmann and building inspector Lawrence Caton are accused by Robert Redmond of conspiring to under assess land off Route 146 saving over 8000 in taxes over four years. Redmond labeled the actions potentially negligent but did not claim criminal conduct.

Clifton Park Robert Redmond Town Democratic Joseph Martino Edward Pattison William Hortsmann Lawrence Caton Martino Caton Hortsmann Redmond

Break-in Probed at Nassau Town Landfill Office

Nassau State Police investigate a break-in at the Nassau Town Landfill area. An office and storage shed windows were smashed while a bulldozer window was damaged. Troopers believe the incident occurred over the weekend. nothing appeared missing.

Nassau Nassau Town East Greenbush

Felt to lead New York Bicentennial Commission

Albany New York Dr Thomas E Felt has been named the new executive director of the state Bicentennial Commission. The appointment aims to coordinate celebrations marking the bicentennial anniversary with government and cultural groups.

Albany, N.Y State Bicentennial Commission Thomas E. Felt

Oil tanker overturns on ramp spills diesel injuring driver

State Police at East Greenbush report a tanker carrying about 6000 gallons of diesel overturned on an entrance ramp to I 90 from Routes 9 and 20 spilling about 300 gallons and injuring driver Guy Smith, 50, of Niverville. EnCon officials will attempt to sop up remaining fuel to protect a creek. Frontier Delivery, Inc. of Buffalo owned the truck.

East Greenbush Guy Smith Route 1 Niverville EnCon

Leaf Pickup Begins on Consecutive Mondays in East Greenbush

East Greenbush public works announces fall leaf and branch collection starting on consecutive Mondays. Crews will gather debris from curbs and designated piles, urging residents to place leaves and branches curbside by the specified schedule for timely service.

East Greenbush Town Public Works Department

Women’s Club meeting set in East Greenbush

The Greenbush Women’s Club will meet at 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church to plan a November Flea Market and Thanksgiving baskets for the needy. New members welcome. Residents may leave bundled leaves for curbside pickup on Oct. 26 and on four subsequent Mondays with vacuuming by area.

East Greenbush Greenbush First United Methodist Church Hays and Gilligan Roads Sherwood Park Woodland Park Prospect Heights Hillview Hampton Manor Clinton Park

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the Record Newspaper Troy N.Y NAMF Congress Reban Sheridan Fourth St Center Bonnie Rogers Mann Ave Eft Jackie Chesbro van Rensselaer School Pta Larry Roberts Wearke Muiaro St. Joseph’s School By Joanne Phillips Civil Service Employer Association van Rensselaer Albany Home For Children Marthanne Garrigan Washington Ave Ywca Arts and Crafts Fair Olana G. M. Dzaman Rensselaer House First St Conners Dr. Felt R. A Marconi and J. A. Murray Smith’s Truck Frontier Delivery, Inc Buffalo
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