Pleasant Street reconstruction under way in Cohoes
Pleasant Street in Cohoes is being rebuilt with a $44,050 project funded by $41,800 serial bonds and $2,250 capital notes. Bondale Construction Corp. of Schenectady handles the base work on an $38,050 contract as crews remove old pavement, level the roadbed and install storm sewers, with paving by the city DPW and a base coat of blacktop planned before December.
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Pleasant Street
Cohoes
Percy
Bondale Construction Corp
Schenectady
Cohoes Dept. of Public Works
Vliet Boulevard
Bullock Lane
Clarkeson & Clougt Associates
Colonie
Bondale Construction Corp., Inc
Viet Boulevard
Frank Palumbo
John T. Percy
Gary Nathan
Cohoes Candidate Alleges Model Cities Campaign Signage
William F. Sorel of Cohoes accuses Citizen Party workers of erecting large sign boards and distributing campaign literature tied to Model Cities projects. He seeks an immediate investigation by HUD officials to determine if funds were improperly used and if nonpartisan Model Cities programs were leveraged for political ends.
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William F. Sorel
Cohoes
Cohoes Citizen Party
Model Cities
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
New York City
Dept. of Housing Development
Sorel
Conservative Party
Citizen Party
Paul G. van Ruskirk
Citigen Party
Congress
Gagnon Urges City Probe Into DPW Payments
Democratic candidate Austin R. Gagnon of Cohoes calls for an immediate departmental investigation within the Dept. of Public Works after alleging DPW equipment patching a city official's driveway. He claims to hold pictures and cites threats against him while campaigning against Ralph Surzyn for the Fifth Ward alderman post.
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Austin R. Gagnon
Fifth Ward
Cohoes
Virginiab. McDonald
Dept. of Public Works
Gagnon
DPW
McDonald
Democrat
Citizen Party
Ralph &. Surzyn
Patricia Bush Heads Senior Girl Scout Troop of Cohoes
Patricia Bush is elected president of the newly formed senior Girl Scout Troop of Cohoes. Officers include Donna Bilsworth as vice president Sue Hostig as treasurer and Sandy Meier as secretary. Ellsworth named as representative to the senior planning board Meier as alternate. A horseback riding trip is planned for Sunday. Next meeting set for October 26 at 6 30 p.m. at Mrs Felock's home.
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Patricia Bush
Girl Scout Trocy
Cohoes
Joseph Felck
Donna Bilsworth
Sue Hostig
Sandy Meier
Miss Ellsworth
Miss Meier
Obituary for Thomas St. Martin Cohoes Taxi Driver
Funeral services for Thomas St. Martin, a well known Cohoes taxi driver, were held Friday at A. G. Boivin's Sons Funeral Home and St. Joseph's Church. Mass of the Resurrection celebrated by Rev. Joseph Robitaille and others. Bearers named. Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterford officiated by Walter Boucher.
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Christopher S. Smith
Bernard F. Statile
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Waterford
Walher Boucher
HUD Probe Sought Into Cohoes High Rise Construction
At a Thursday Cohoes meeting Democrats urged HUD to inspect the Remsen Street 10 story McDonald Towers project. They cited defective masonry, missing lintels, improper bonding, unanchored doors, and other unsafe practices by Raddock Organization Ltd. Signoraci seeks recall of Bourgeois seat in Albany County Legislature.
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Ralph’s
Ralph V. Signoraci
John Allyn
Cohoes
McDonald Towers
Remsen Street
Signoracci
Paul A. Bourgeois
Citizens Party
Albany County
S. William Green
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Rad
Pittsfield
Mass
Schenectady
Manor Avenue
Christmas Decorations Class Set in Cohoes Center
The Cohoes Community Center will offer a four week course called yristletoe and Holly for adults starting Nov 8 at 7 pm. Miss Marie Suprenant, a volunteer instructor and native of Cohoes, will teach. Registration is at the center weekdays 9 am to 9 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 6 pm. center membership is for Cohoes residents or those employed there. The center will be open on Veterans Day.
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Cohoes Community Center
Remesa St
Marie Suprenant
Suprenant
Cohoes
New York City
Pawling Flower and Gif
Troy
Cener
Religious Services Schedule for Cohoes Churches
Multiple congregations list Sunday worship times and church schools. First Baptist Church hosts 10 a.m. service with Rev. Vaughn B. Lewis. United Church offers 10 a.m. worship and 11:15 a.m. Sunday school. Boght Reformed holds 10 a.m. worship with guest minister. St Johns Episcopal features 7:30 and 10 a.m. services. Full Gospel hosts 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday school with 7 p.m. worship. Salvation Army presents 9:45 a.m. meeting and 11 a.m. Sunday school plus 7 p.m. meeting. First United Methodist Rev John B. Columbus leads 10 a.m. worship and 11:15 a.m. church school. St James United Methodist lists 9:45 a.m. church school and 11:15 a.m. worship.
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First Baptist Church
Vaughn B. Lewis
United Church
John L. Robertson
PIR
Boght Reformed
Thiodore H. Thielpape
St. John's Episcopal
Canon J. Alan di Pretoro
Ted Kellis
Salvation Army
Floyd Thayer
Salvation Meeting
First United Methodist
John B. Columbus
St. James
Mass Schedule in Cohoes Services List by Church
The notice lists weekly mass times and priests for multiple churches in Cohoes including St. Agnes St. Bernard St. Joseph Marie St. Michael St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox St. Patrick Ste Peter’s and Paul Rita’s Sacred Heart with specific Mass times on weekdays Saturdays and Sundays and the assigned clergy for each parish.
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St. Agnes
Charles C. Smith
St. Bernard's
Francis G. Janis
St. Joseph’s
Joseph J. Robitaille
Marie’s
Lional A. Gillaume
Sk. Michael's
S. F. Ols ‘Rewski
St. Nicholas Sussian
Paul J. Pascavage
St. Patrick’s
John
F. Waldron
Ste. Peter's and Paul's
Vladimir Andrushkin
Gillie Defends Rodent Poison Policy At Cohoes Meeting
Gillie claims opponent misrepresented Albany County Health Dept on rat poison. He says pival bait used for four years has not harmed children or animals, citing Health Dept official Thomas Quinn. Gillie touts rodent control success and notes Main Street railroad crossing and hydrant project as improvements while denouncing smear tactics.
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John J. Gillie
Citizen Party
Third Ward
Grego
Cohoes
Albany County Health Dept
Gillie
Leonard J. Kane
Thomas Quinn
Quinn
Main Street
Youth United Aide Denies Charge
David Fitzmaurice chairman of Cohoes youth group Youth United says the organization is not biased in response to charges by Leonard J. Kane. Kane defended skipping a Q and A with opponent John J. Gillie sponsored by the group citing bias over a motorcade and rally for Gillie. Fitzmaurice says Kane has not learned the facts and the group plans to attend more rallies.
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David Fitzmaurice
Cohoes
Young Voters
Youth United
Third Ward
Leonard J. Kane
Fitzmaurice
Kane
Citizens
John J. Gillie
Gillie
Rabbinical Student Held For Shooting Incident
An 18 year old rabbinical student, Isaac M. Jaroslawicz, was held on $25,000 bail after being arraigned on charges of using a phony draft card to buy a rifle. The weapon and shells were found in an air shaft at Hunter College near the Soviet mission. police traced the gun to a Long Island shop. No injuries occurred when shots fired from the college roof shattered a window in a Soviet mission apartment.
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Isaac N. Jaroslawicz
Center
Brooklyn
19Th Precinct
New York
Soviet Union
U.N
Jewish Defense League
Zweiben
Card
JDL
United Nations
Long Island
Isaac M. Jaros
Thej
Feast of Tabernacles
Meir Kahane
League
Nazi Germany
U.S
Vincent A.catoggio
Morse
Jaroslawicz
Hunter College
Jacob A. Malik
China
No- Cohoes
Joseph J.tu
Human Resources Center
Mohawk St
Laaretry
Home Management Office
Cohoes Taxpayers Revolt to Meet Sunday
Members of the Cohoes Taxpayers Revolt will meet Sunday at 7 30 p m at the Cohoes Community Center. Arthur Dubois is chairman and will preside. The group will discuss the transportation bond issue Amendments 1 and 2 and a proposed name change for their organization.
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Cohoes
Taxpayers Revolt
Cohoes Community Center
Arthur Dubois
Cohoes Gun Club Plans Saturday Music Nights
Cohoes Gun Club will host country and western music every Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Cohoes Rod and Gun Club on Lincoln Avenue. Alderman John J Langley and president William Third Ward spoke at a city gathering about youth interest and ward accomplishments.
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Cohoes
Fitzmaurice
Gillie
Third Ward
Watervliet Man Stricken. Taken To Cohoes Hospital
A Watervliet man identified as Jack Oliver, 23, of 1205 Broadway, was found on Mohawk Street near White Street at 11:55 p.m. Thursday and conveyed by the Fire Dept. ambulance to Cohoes Memorial Hospital. He was treated and released after telling police he felt dizzy and did not know what happened.
GE creates Chemical and Metallurgical Division with Troy roots
General Electric expands its Chemical Division into a new Chemical and Metallurgical Division based in Pittsfield Massadding three Industrial Components and Metallurgical Division units. J F Welch becomes division GM on Nov. 1 with Walter J Dugan named manager marketing programs.
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General Electric
New Chemical Division
Pittsfield
Mass
Detroit
Reuben Gutoff
Componentsand Materials Group
Pr. J. F. Welch
Chemical
Dr. Welch
Walter J. Dugan
Waterford
Worthington
Ohio
Mich
Metallurgical
Houston
Texas
Milan
Italy
Edmore
Chemical Division
Mr. Dugan
Troy
Dugan
Grace Kennedy
Norwood Drive
Menands
Dugans
Lynn
Robert
Pamela
City Offices To Close For Veterans Day
Mayor Virginia B. McDonald announced that all City Hall offices will be closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day. The notice marks a citywide holiday with government departments shuttered and public services paused.
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Virginia B. McDonald
Jin
Bicycle Stolen From Back Yard In Cohoes
Stephen E. Fecura reports his son's bicycle was stolen from the backyard of his home on Berkley Avenue Cohoes. Value listed at $40. Police alerted to the incident on Thursday.
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Stephen E. Fecura
Berkley Ave
Cohoes
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