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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1967
Page
3
Rensselaer County Chapter for Retarded Children notes progress in Donna who improves at throwing a ball and solving a fourpiece puzzle. She begins to recognize her name and can sometimes form sounds, though sentences remain underdeveloped. The chapter evaluation highlights numerous small achievements amid ongoing development.
The East Side neighborhood Girl Scout units of the Hudson Valley Council will meet next Monday at 7 p.m. at Mrs Harold R Bissetts home to organize the fall program and activities for Girl Seoul and Brownie troops in the area. Miss Mary Prytherch district director will attend. Masses at St Jude s Church are scheduled at 7 and 8 a.m. today and a St Jude novena will be held at 7 30 p.m. Miss Nancy Cassino has entered Rosary Hill College in Buffalo as an education student majoring in German.
Charles J. Burton of 4471 Troy Schenectady Road Latham died Sunday at Memorial Hospital Albany after a brief illness. Born and educated in Watervliet he lived in Latham 46 years and was the widower of Katherine M. Feeney. He worked for James Young Co Watervliet. Funeral from Robert F. Dufresne Funeral Home and Our Lady of Assumption Church with a Solemn Requiem Mass. Interment in St Patrick's Cemetery Watervliet.
Palestine Court Order of the Amaranth met at Lansingburgh Masonic Temple Friday night with Mrs. Esther Durand royal matron and Palmer A. White royal patron presiding. A covered dish supper preceded the meeting. Officers will meet Friday Sept 29 at 8 p.m. Plans were made for a rummage sale Oct 26 27 at 1533 Fifth Ave. Vivian Schillinger is chairman. Music provided by Jane Powers and the choir with Elizabeth Salisbury as accompanist. Refreshments served by LeVan Livingston and Frances Sandles. Next meeting will be Oct. 5.
The J. B. White Realty Co on South Broadway Saratoga Springs was burglarized stealing $500 in cash. Owner Thomas MecHale found the break in at 10 a.m. Saturday after entry via a cut screen and rear window. A desk drawer was forced and the money taken. the break in happened after 9 p.m. Friday. Detective Dominic Isolda leads the investigation.
DETROIT AP General Motors raised sticker prices on its 1968 cars by about 1104 dollars on average, 3.6 percent above 1967, reflecting higher material and payroll costs. The increase trails Chrysler’s 4.6 percent rise and follows Ford and American Motors not yet listing new prices. The hike includes 61 dollars for new federal emission controls and center seat belts.
In New York the public school teachers walkout enters its second week with no settlement after an all night bargaining session. State Mediation Board chair Vincent D McDonnell said talks adjourned until 6 pm as most of the citys 1.1 million students miss school. Bargaining shifted to Gracie Mansion raising renewed optimism from AFL CIO United Federation of Teachers president Albert Shanker about urgent negotiations.
Henry Buck reports on a Thursday night square and round dance event at Colonie Community Center Mall. The Capital District Square and Round Dance Association sponsored the evening, showcasing couples dancing to hoedown music and featuring a team of callers and officers. The piece notes growing club activity in the Troy area, with multiple groups and open memberships for all ages and families, emphasizing tradition and family fun.
Bids for five mechanical sand cinder and chip spreaders will be received until 10 a.m. Friday and opened in the purchasing agent's office at City Hall. Leon Curley, city purchasing agent, said the equipment is for the Bureau of Streets and Sanitation.
Armand A. Guerin, local Metropolitan Life representative, completed an advanced training course in estate planning and business life insurance underwriting in New York City.
Representatives from At Meeting Abel and the James B. O'Brien Agency, the Berkshire Life Insurance area unit, attended Berkshire Life's annual Leaders Round Table at the Concord Hotel Kiamesha Lake.
In Glenville a large watermelon was hurled from a car, smashing the windshield of another vehicle. Driver Mrs. Mary Jayne, 49, of Chariton, was treated at Ellis Hospital for shock and cuts. Schenectady County sheriff's office continues investigating the case.
Miss Kathryn Lynch of RD 2 Johnsonville won the portable television set first prize in Lant D Appliances opening day promotion at the Plaza Hoodick Street. The winner was chosen at the store by Miss Peggy Kay of Watervliet.
Detroit teachers returned to classrooms after ratifying a two year contract granting an $850 annual across the board pay raise for each of 16 years. The deal ends a walkout that delayed school opening for 300000 pupils and raises total district cost by about $18.7 million.
John Stewart will be the guest speaker at the Italian Community Center's Columbus Day dinner. The event, announced by Frank Lamiano, begins at 7 30 p m on Saturday Oct 14 at the center. Stewart, a Mechanicville native, hosts Dialing For Dollars on Channel 10 and has a decade long weather show on local TV. He is Rider College Trenton NJ graduate and served in the Navy during World War II. He has spent 16 years in broadcast media.
Michael Davies a 23 year old novice on his second jump in England survived after his harness tangled in a parachute release line attached to the plane. An instructor crept down the line wrapped around Davies and both were freed, dropping to safety under the instructor’s parachute.
Macy's and Merrill Lynch present a stock lecture fashion show on Bram Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Macy's Community Room. Little Shop dresses will be featured. Michael Harte of Merrill Lynch will give the lecture with a Q&A afterward. Free tickets are available at the second floor service desk.
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