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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1971

Page

4

Halloween Parade Slated Today By Hoosick Town Youth Commission

The 25th annual Halloween parade in Hoosick Falls starts at 7 p.m. from the municipal building on Main Street. Prize money totaling forty dollars will be awarded in four costume categories, with a route winding John Street to Church Street Willard Street and back to Walter A. Wood Memorial Park. Youth director William F. Rourke Jr. thanks the Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club and Lions Club for the prize money.

Town of William F. Rourke Jr Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club Hoosick Lions Club

Albert R. Becker Veteran Sprague Electric worker dies in Bennington

Albert R. Becker 71 a retired Sprague Electric Co. employee of North Adams Massachusetts died Wednesday at his home 155 Imperial Ave Bennington Vermont He was born in New York City educated there and moved to Bennington where he built a home Survivors include a son Rolland Becker a sister Mrs Harvey Yaw Hague and three grandsons The funeral is today at 1 pm from Hans on Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev Richard D Campbell officiating Interment in Bennington Village Cemetery

Albert R. Becker Sprague Electric Co North Adams Mass Imperial Ave Bennington Becker New York City New York Caroline Stratton Rolland Becker Harvey Yaw

Sunday School Hosts Halloween Party in Hoosick Falls

The Sunday School of the First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls will hold a Halloween party tonight in Baptist Memorial Hall for all classes. It follows the Town of Hoosick Halloween parade. Mrs Shirley Mahar of the church youth advisory council leads the event.

First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls Baptist Memorial Hall Town of Hoosick Shirley Mahar

District Aide Visits OES Chapter in Hoosick Falls

Richard Pulensky of Troy appointed district grand lecturer for the Second Albany Rensselaer Schenectady District of the Order of the Eastern Star attended Van Rensselaer Chapter OES in Hoosick Falls with a Bethlehem Star Chapter delegation. A reception for Pulensky is set for Wednesday Nov 10 with Calhoun as soloist, while Miss Linda Hussey receives a separate Nov 11 visit. Committees plan the Nov 18 card party and bazaar at the Masonic Temple Hoosick Falls.

Richard Pulensky Troy Albany Calhoun Linda Hussey Schaghticoke Smith New York New York City Forrest J. Reed Masonic Temple Hoosick Falls

City Polling Site Changes for 10th Ward

City clerk announces a polling site change for the Second District of the 10th Ward. The new location is Rowe's Cleaners at Hoosick Street and Sixth Avenue, replacing the former site at 43 Hoosick Street.

Rowe’s Cleaners Hoosick Street Sixth Avenue Hoosick St

Churches Join Lions For UNICEF In Hoosick Area

The Town of Hoosick Lions Club and area churches team up for the annual UNICEF collection starting Sunday at 2 p.m. Youth groups will house to house visit with orange IDs and official boxes. Lions president William Gaillard leads the effort with receptions at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Hoosick Falls.

Hoosick Hoosick Falls North Petersburg Unicef

Mr and Mrs Richard J Cuddihey Return From Europe Trip

Return home to East Hoosick after celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with a trip to Europe. The couple was accompanied by family and reported a memorable journey across multiple countries.

Richard J. Cuddihy East Hoosick Europe

Seven Year Pin for Mrs Kipp Highlights Cub Pack Meeting

Mrs. Andrew C. Kipp received a seven year pin at the Cub Pack 63 monthly meeting in Fellowship Hall First United Church Presbyterian Hoosick Falls. Trainer patches and a letter of appreciation were given to Mrs. Roberta Cramer and Mrs. Lester Callahan. Bobcat pins awarded to David Jones Thomas McGuire Carl Eye Kenneth Snyder Paul Wescott Seth Holbrook Craig Geers Gary Sargood Jeff Gardner Bruce Snyder Glen Baker Kenneth Waters John Newiercan Darrell Kenyon. Albert H. White announced next pack meeting is Sunday November 18 at 8 p m with dens to work on projects for demonstrations.

Andrew C. Kipp Fellowship Hall First United Church, Presbyterian Hoosick Falls Lester Callahan Roberta Cramer Cramer David Jones Thomas McGuire Carl Eye Kenneth Snyder Paul Wescott Seth Holbrook Craig Geers Gary Sargood Jeff Gardner

Nova Scotia Slipping Into Sea Says Geologist

A Dalhousie University geologist warned at a maritime conference that Nova Scotia is gradually sinking toward the ocean with some areas turning soggy and beaches eroding.

Nova Scotia Halifax N.S Dalhousie University Maritime Conference

Murphy Defends GOP Budget Record At Hoosick Club

William J. Murphy secretary of the Republican Club accuses the Democratic town chairman of falsehoods over budget approval. He cites Oct 26 1970 Town Board minutes showing a Republican majority adopted the 1970 71 budget and notes Victor A Sluzas resigned April 3 1971 as a Republican majority member.

Republican Club Hoosick William J. Murphy Murphy Victor A. Sluzas

Autumn Leaves Deceptive Fire Alarm Sparks Village Call

A street light reflecting on bright leaves looked like fire near Parsons Avenue and Abbot Street. Hoo sick Falls Village Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 11 40 p m and marked the incident a false alarm. The new alarm system proved louder and more audible, prompting a quicker village-wide response.

Hoosick Falls Village Parsons Avenue Abbot Street

UNICEF Halloween collections by three Methodist Churches

The youth groups of North Hoosick Eagle Bridge and South Cambridge Methodist Churches will collect UNICEF donations today from 1 to 4 p.m. in their communities. They will end with a Halloween party. A rotating church service occurs Sunday at 10 30 a m at South Cambridge Church with Rev Oswald A Muller preaching. Each church hosts a separate Sunday School at 9 a m.

United Methodist Churches North Hoosick Eagle Bridge South Cambridge Unicef Oswald A. Muller

Tunisian prime minister forms new government

Tunisian Prime Minister Hedi Nouira announced a new 18 minister cabinet after resigning from the previous government. The move aims to restore stability with nine new names and excludes rival faction leaders Belkhodja and Mestiri amid debates on reform.

Tunis Tunisia Hedi Nouira Nouira Habib Bourguiba Hassen Balkhadja Ahmed Mestiri Mestiri Belkhodja

Government warns 1965 Corvair owners over CO risk

The U S government warned owners of 1965 Corvairs that carbon monoxide from defective heaters can fill the cabin, reducing driver dexterity and alertness. Transport Secretary Volpe cited initial tests showing an unreasonable risk of accidents and injury. Connecticut welfare checks revised after a court injunction, delaying mailouts of cuts to aid for families with dependent children.

CO2 Washington UPI John A. Volpe Connecticut Hartford

Prisoners sue over Attica abuse in pending court case

Five Attica inmates claim wrongful treatment after last month’s revolt, prompting corrections officials to appear in U.S. District Court on November 12 to answer the charges. Judge Curtin upheld a ban on newsmen accessing inmates during the revolt that left 43 dead. Albany officials move to appoint NYC schools education commissioner via mayor. Regents praise centralized responsibility while avoiding direct criticism of interim board and Chancellor Scribner.

Buffalo N.Y UPI U.S. District Court Attica John T. Curtin Albany UPS State Board of Regents New York City Regents Harvey Scribner

Pollution Readings Show Low Sulphur Dioxide Level

The Record with the county health department releases a daily air pollution snapshot for the area. Sulphur Dioxide registers at 0.02 and Carbon Monoxide at 1.1 reflect dust particles are rated high while the area reading ends at 9 a m.

The Record Newspapers Rensselaer County Health Department

Fall Stocking Begun By Conservation Alliance

Fall stocking of pheasant and trout has begun by the Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance. John Alleman, chairman of the Pheasant Stocking Committee, directed the release of 300 adult cock pheasants in various parts of the county. All pheasants are leg-banded and collectors should report the band or band number with the harvest location. Edward Palmer, chairman of the Fish Stocking Committee.

Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance John Alleman Edward Palmer

Parents Night For Burgh Boy Scouts

Parents of Boy Scouts from Troop 11 sponsored by First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburg will see their sons in action Monday at 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. The program includes scouting skill demonstrations and a social hour.

Boy Scouts First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburgh Church Fellowship Hall

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