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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1976
Page
2
The Record Newspaper in Troy invites solvers to submit answers for Coinword Test Your Wits Puzzle No 1110. Clues blend homophones and word pair choices, offering options like GROWLS or PROWLS and CANE or CAPE to fill the grid by 5 PM on Tuesday September 14.
Contest rules outline eligibility exclusions for Times Record employees and relatives, entry methods, deadlines by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication, and non mail card submissions. The paper offers a $25 weekly prize, divided if tied, with rollover if no winner. All entries become property of the paper and only one prize per family.
A 16-year-old East Greenbush resident, Michael Chabert of 5 Jennell Dr, died early Monday when a car he hid in lost control on Route 17 near Claverack. Virginia Belanger, Henry Lengenbach were hospitalized. Belanger released, Lengenbach listed in fair condition. Police pending verdict. no charges yet.
Members will meet Thursday at 11 am in Emmanuel United Church Mechanicville for a social gathering. The first meeting of the season will start at 1 pm with officer installation and planning of new projects for the year.
Local Jerry Lewis Telethon on WRGB channel six raised at least 237000 with potential to top a quarter million. Station VP James DelMonico credited volunteers including Schenectady County sheriff's deputies and noted the nationwide total at 22 million.
Vermont State Police search for 86 year old Bryan Barber of the Bus Rest Home in Pownal after he was last seen Sunday night in a brown hat brown pants and black jacket. He walks with a cane and a Blackhawk trail near Route 346 failed to locate him. Anyone with information should contact state police.
Firefighters fought for over three hours to contain a blaze on Raymond Road in Halfmoon that left the Bell Residence a total loss. No injuries were reported. residents escaped to a neighbor’s home as Clifton Park Fire Department, Ambulance Corps, and tanker crews from Half Moon and West Crescent responded. Cause under investigation. no explosion confirmed.
Temple Israel on New Scotland Avenue Albany will sponsor an art exhibit and auction this Saturday with viewing at 8 30 p m and auction at 9 30 p m The event is directed by Art Guild Galleries of Bohemia New York Refreshments will be available and proceeds support the temple.
A 17 year old Fort Ann resident Gaylene Woollaston died after a two vehicle crash on Route 254 in Washington County. David Mattison 41 and Carolyn Fournier and her daughter Faith Fournier were injured and treated at Glens Falls Hospital with one listed in fair condition. No charges were filed.
The article reports ongoing pressure from parents and officials in Troy and Maryland readers over missing Americans from the Vietnam War. It notes 795 listed as missing, 1 710 believed dead with bodies unrecovered, and details Bruce Ducat's family history and his later role in the League of Families as they push for complete accounting and war reparations.
Hoosick Falls police logged two bicycle thefts during the Labor Day weekend. Rita Bromirski reported her son’s red ten speed bicycle missing since Friday night. William Harrington said his white Italian racing bike was stolen Saturday afternoon. Police are investigating.
The Hoosick Township Historical Society will meet at St Mark's Parish Hall Thursday at 7 30 p m. William Stuka will present a slide show on Hoosick Falls bicentennial events from the Fourth of July weekend. A report on the armory exhibit will be given and members should bring bicentennial slides pictures and antique candles or lanterns for display.
The Albany Diocese announced 17760 in local grants to six area groups including Big Brothers Big Sisters Troy W A L T T House II and Women’s Shelter Albany and 4000 for Legal Aid Society of Columbia County as well as 76000 from the national Campaign for Human Development to OURS in Oswego County with funds via Catholic Charities.
The state board of social services approved incorporation of Operation Reachout in Albany for a seven girl delinquent group home with a $90,000 annual budget and a $16,000 startup loan. In Washington County the Economic Opportunity Council’s incorporation was extended for ten years, funding two day care centers serving 90 preschoolers with a $174,000 HEW budget.
Vermont lawmakers and local businessmen push for a Rutland Bennington fall foliage steam run after the bicentennial service ended. The state faced a million dollar loss and cancelled insurance and food service, while Rutland and Bennington chambers seek sponsors to cover a few October weekends.
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