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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1976
Page
2
A word game clues across and down with multiple choice prompts for completing phrases. Readers fill blanks using pairs like FAN vs FEN and OUTLAW options, revealing humorous or punny connections in a newspaper style puzzle.
The Times Record offers weekly Coinword with a $25 prize. Entries due by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. Open to all except Times Record employees or relatives. Multiple entries allowed. only one prize per family.
The board of New York State Gas and Electric Corp accepted the resignation of president and director Lloyd L. Kelly at a Friday meeting. William A. Lyons says a replacement will be chosen soon and Kelly will assume executive responsibilities in the meantime. The John S. Moore Tenants Association schedules its first fall monthly meeting for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the community room.
Interlude at the Chatham Fair recalls a decade of visits with family, locals and politicians present. Highlights include Mr. Hall’s ring gift to a boy, campaigners like Tom Cholakis, and sportsmanship talk featuring Tim Parry of Rensselaer Little League.
Three Nassau town officials named last week as benefiting from partial assessment procedures respond that favoritism is not involved. County Attorney Marvin Honig says exemptions for assessors Bert Martin William Wood and Town Attorney Stephen Cooper were made at full value to boost exemption totals. Cooper says the comment has no bearing on the budget and Wood and Martin defend veterans exemptions as lawful and applied to all eligible veterans in town.
Two bids for refuse removal were opened by the Village Board. C & H Refuse of East Greenbush bid 11200 dollars and Son Jer Corp. of Guilderland bid 9898 dollars for a one-year contract with renewal up to five years.
Albany audit shows Capital District Off Track Betting collected 20.8 million in bets from Aug 11 1975 to July 31 1976 with 3.2 million in revenue. Aqueduct attracted 8.78 million bets, Belmont 4.19 million, Saratoga Raceway 3.71 million. Saratoga received the largest commissions at 154 545 of 427 671 paid to 14 tracks. Albany County led regional revenue at 46.47 percent. Schenectady 30.31 percent. July figures show Troy offices opened with Rensselaer 8.86 percent, Albany County 42.11 percent, Schenectady 27.02 percent. Other counties ranged 3 09 to 5 48 percent. Audit by Ertel Kristel Sicilia.
About 37 percent of mailed questionnaires from Columbia County voters on nuclear energy were returned. 374 of 1011 surveys were completed as officials plan follow up. The poll covers a proposed plant at Clementon or Athens in Greene County and another at Stuyvesant. NYSEG has permits for a field office and monitoring, plus a 345 foot meteorological tower tendered for zoning variance. The group Concerned Citizens for Safe Energy opposes the variance and seeks delay until a zoning board vacancy is filled.
The East Greenbush Democratic Club will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p m on September 20 at the Knights of Columbus 593 Columbia Turnpike East Greenbush New members are welcome.
The Rensselaer Girls Club opens its fall program on Sept 20 with classes in arts and crafts indoor gardening ceramics cooking sewing gymnastics sports games entomology photography crochet dance knitting babysitting poster painting dog obedience crewel. Pixies group for ages six to nine and a high adventure group for high school girls offered. Registration 3 to 5 pm Thursday and Friday at Third Avenue and Washington Street. Call 449 1053 for more information.
A fire in ELIZAVILLE destroyed a unoccupied one story frame summer home on Route 8 early today. Fire crews from three companies extinguished the blaze by 2 50 a m. Frederick Etthofen of Scar sdale N Y owned the home. Deputies report items found at the scene prompted arson investigation. No injuries and no arrests reported. A nuclear energy film at Columbia-Greene Community College in Athens will be shown Friday at 7 p m and 8 30 p m Admission is free. Sponsored by Concerned Citizens for Safe Energy and the Columbia County Survival Committee.
The Bicentennial Barge will dock at Mechanicville City Dock on Terminal Street from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday for a festival marking Saratoga’s 199th anniversary. Mayor Fascia expects up to 15 000 visitors daily, while officials warn totals could reach 50 000. streets will close and exhibits set tents will line Main Street as local businesses brace for patron surges and shifting hours.
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