Graphic newsweekly servIng the towns of Bethlehem, New Scotland and nearby communities
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Family fun on ice I . I I i -, 6~~ .';- . Winter carnival at Elm Ave. park I Page 15 Bethlehem Memorial Auxiliary to Post #3185,.Veterans of Foreign Wars, meets the third Monday of We'll make your Spotlight every month, at the Post Rooms. 404 Delaware Ave., Delmar. motor The Albany County Pistol Club, . CALENDAR Winnie Place and Maewin Drive, Delmar, welcomes guests at !ts slOg Tri-Village FISH - Call 439-3578 indoor pistol range every Tuesday for voluntary service - 24 hours a at 8 p.m. Information: Dave Her Engine Tune-up bach. 439-4372 or Tom Corrigan, Front End Alignmenl day the year 'round - offered by residents of Delmar, Elsmere and 439-3301. Automatic, Trans· mission S~rvice Slingerlands to their neighbors in need of help in any emergency. Monarch Club of Albany meets Mod~rn Equipment every Tuesday night at the Center Skilled Mechanics Bethlehem 'Jaycees meet first and Inn, Glenmont. 6:00 P.M. third Wednesdays of the month. 8 P.m., Center Inn, 9W, Glenmont. "Give and Take Shop, staffed and stocked by residents of Delmar. Welcome Wagon - Newcomers clothing for all occasions, all ages. and mothers of new babies cat1785- all sizes, available to everyone. 9640, Mon. thru Sat., 8:30 A.M., 6:00 8asement 51. Thomas Apostle p.m. so you may have a Welcome Church & Rectory, Mon, 9:30 -11 :30 Wagon·call. a.m .. Tues. 1-3 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Boy Scout Troop 159 for the handi capped meets Thursday 7 p.m., De!mar Reformed Church.
Kiwanis Club of De!mar meets every Monday night at 6:15 at The Center Inn, Route 9W, G!enmont.
Glenmont Lions Club meets 2nd PAINrSALE and 4th Tuesdays at Lacasa Res taurant, Selkirk, 6:30 p.m. Visitors welcome. Info: Frank Muria, SAVE 767-2408. Bethlehem Lions Club meets first $370 and third Wednesdays at LaCasa. Selkirk, 6:30. p.m. per gal. $6.79 AARP meets 12:30 p.. m., third Tues per gal. day of month, Delmar First United reg. '10.49 Methodist Cr.urch, Kenwood Ave enue, Delmar.
Elsmere Fire Co., last Thursday of Top quality each month, 6 p.m. Bethlehem Lodge meets on first Wall Decoration and third Wednesday of every month, Ladies Auxiliary meets on in white & colors second Wednesday of every month. Citizen Band Radio Club firstThurs day. Third Tuesday at the Center Inn, 8:00 p.m. Mrs. John Silivia. NOMiSEOf Accent colors not SATISFACTION 463-7675. If not IOtilfied with tim at Special Price Great Dane Club of Greater Albany product ___ will refund your meets second Friday of the month, money Of rwploce this prod 8:00 p.m., Center Inn, Glenmont. uct of .... pkK. of pvrchcne Dripless and odorless Latex Paint Guests are welcome. Info: call 785-7253. CLIP COUPON FOR SAVINGS 'Nathaniel Adams Blanchard Post Good thru January 31,1976 #1040, American Legion, meets first and third Monday of month (when holiday occurs, move to Tuesday) Name ,except July and August. 8:30 p.m.
Address ...... Bethlehem Jaycees meet 4th Mon day of each month, 7:30 p.m., Cen ter inn. Contact Denise Linstruth 439-5312 or N evan ne Merri I at 439-6138.
Bethlehem Recycling Program HILCHIE'S (paper, cans, glass), Town Garage, Hardware & Gift Shoppe 114 Adams St., Delmar. Mon. thru Fri.,8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Papers should be 235 Delaware Ave., Delmar tied, cans flattened, bottles clean w/metal removed.
is published e.... ery Thursday by Newsgraphics, Inc., 154 Delaware A .... e., Delmar, N.Y. 12054. N.A. Boynton, editor·publisher, Spotlight Controlled circulation, postaqe paid at Delmar. N.Y. News and ad coo ... deadline 4 p.m. Friday for following week's issue. Onesquethaw O.E.S. meets on the ~ first and third Wednesday of every ~-,.u.".:-" ,--:(:11.: I month at the Masonic Temple in Delmar. Be creattve I " .\", I I be correct. . I. I...ft-, ~i Villnge 'CrnJlspurtntiuJI eu. Glenmont Homemakers meet third COLOR STYLE ': Wednesday of month; Glenmont r, . I Comm. Church. 8 p.m. YOUR HOME • 1 with Owner and Operator of Sports Car Club of America, first PRATT & LAMBERTI II l.C. SMITH TRANSPORTATION, INC. Wed. of each month 8:00 p.m. at the Center Inn. Glenmont. Marie Cor PAINTS ..1 iL. rin. 869-6948. in exclusive calibra~ors· j CHARTER TRIPS Bethlehem Junior Woman's Club and School Buses lor all occasions. meets 2nd Wednesday of each Ed Dillon month.8 p.m .• Bethlehem Public I BUSES - 8 1041 PASSENGERS Library. 439-2315 Rosary - SI. Thomas Church. Ad E:,:l~:~.~£:;~~e~~;o:Y JI ams Place, Delmar. evwy Thursday 154-B DELAWARE AVENUE. ELSMERE at 11:4Sa.m. Phone: 449·S400
THURSDAY, JANUARY 29 Macbeth, Slingerlands Players, Unionville Playhouse. 8:30 p.m. Public hearing, Bethlehem Board of Appeals. to take action on appli JANUARY CLEARANCE cation of Robert & Barbara JasinSki. RD NO.1 Bender Lane. Glenmont, for a Special Permit Use under Art. V of the Zoning Ordinance to har bour more than two dogs on their premises for their own use. Town Hall. 393 Delaware Ave., 8 p.m. ~"J''"" -~~ ~ If you're looking ;lj MEN'S SUITS from 20% Off for the best value in MEN'S SPORT COATS from 20% Off
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"Colonial Gardens," Mrs. Library, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. John Mather, 9:30 a.m. Macbeth, Slingerlands Players, Red Cross Bloodmobile at Guild Unionville Playhouse, 8:30 p.m. erland High School gym, 10 a.m. to 4 p.rr. SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 Heating Service Bake 8ale to benefit "Helping WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 Fuel 011 • Kero.ene • G.sollne Hand," Bethlehem Junior Women's Delmar Progress Club, antique Club. at McCarroll's Market, Dela study group. "Early homes of Beth • 011 & Netural Gas Burner Service • ware Ave., 9:30 a.m. lehem Area," Allison P. Bennett, COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF: House plant cla8s, Garden Shoppe. Bethlehem Library, 10 a.m. ... Heating Systems Glenmont and Guilderland, free. 11 Macbeth, Slingerlands Players, . . . Air Conditioning a.m. Unionville Playhouse, 8:30 p.m . Trapping workshop, Five Rivers ... Humidifiers Environmental Education Center, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5 ... Air Cleaners Game Farm Rd., Delmar. 10 a.m.- United Methodist Church Women. - 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE - 5 p.m. Fee $2. slide show. dessert and coffee. Radio Equipped Trucks Macbeth, Slingerlands Players, First United Methodist Church. Del 318 Delaware Ave., Delmar '439-7605 Unionville Playhouse, 8:30 p.m. mar, 12:30 p.m. Macbeth, Slingerlands Players. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1 Unionville Playhouse. 8:30 p.m. "Joylul Noise" Singers, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 85 Elm Ave., Del FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6 mar, 7:30 p.m. Coffee tor Birch Bayh, home of Macbeth, Slingerlands Players, Ann Brandon, 84 Parkwyn Dr .. Del what price Unionville Playhouse. 8:30 p.m. mar, 10 a.m. stereo? When money gets tight it affects everyone, No one is left untouched, We all stop and think a bit more before spending, Every purchase becomes an investment, Small or large. Audio Workshop is the only true audio store in this area. Because we know sound, we can best advise and guide you in your purchasing. 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To get the greatest return on your savings, stop in at either office of the bank you can count on ... for all your moneys worth. W~~ll s.,lngs '" "", s,~". """'" ~!!~ Member FDIC January 29, 1976 The SRQ~.light Vol. XXII, No.5 Graphic newsweekly serving the towns of Bethlehem, New Scot/and and nearby communll/es BUDGET CUTBACK: Schools' state-aid picture: muddy and gloomy Taxpayer applause for Gov. York City lawyer-politicians, tion cuts in the complex aid to $200,000. A possible ap· Hugh Carey's bare-bone New remained skeptical. They will to-education formula remains proach in cutting state aid is to York State budget may be pre have to wait several months - unclear. Early signs, however, limit the cut to a maximum of mature, at least in respect to maybe more - to see if some ppint to elimination or modifi 1.9 percent of the district'S cur school taxes. To keep the body isn't kidding them, let cation of the "save harmless" rent operating budget. school system running, prop alone a Democratic governor. provision in the aid .formula. erty owners will have to pick In any event, the, budget will be uS ave harmless" is an in-phrase Dig deeper or cut back up the slack by shelling out in the headlines for weeks to that identifies a clause in the aid What are the options if Beth· more local tax dollars or see come before any clear pattern formula that provides that n6 Ie hem's 1976-1977 state aid is their school programs cut back. emerges. district shall receive less than it trimmed by $200,000 to Carey's proposed state·bud did the previous year. $400,OOO? The answer: saddle get, presented to the Legisla If this provision is thrown district property owners with a ture last week, calls for sharp Formula is complex out, Bethlehem school officials substantial boost in the tax reductions in state services and For local school districts the estimate the district could lose rate or find the most expedient no new taxes. New York tax picture, as viewed by Bethle some $400,000 in state aid next ways to cut back "fringe" areas payers, conditioned to a steady hem's superintendent 0 f year. If it is modified, either in the school program. acceleration of profligate schools, Lawrence A. Zinn, is on a per-pupil basis or on a per Bethlehem property owners spending in nearly 16 years of "gloomier than ever before." centage formula applied to dis already face a healthy tax rise Gov. Rockefeller and by a Leg Just how the state would go trict operating budgets, the to cover a quarter of a million islature dominated by New about finding ways to appor- Bethlehem cut could be closer dollar increase in teachers' salaries in the new contract ratified by the board of educa tion last week, and by the reo lentless pressure of an infla· tionaryeconomy. Bethlehem's current district budget is $10.7 million. New contract costly The teachers' settlement will boost the Bethlehem tax rate an estimated $4 per $1,000 assessed valuation. A $300,000 cutback in state aid would add another $5 per thousand. The current rate is $114.71 for Beth· lehem and $176: 16 for New Scotland on a district budget of $10.7 million. In the Voorheesville school district the cutback in state aid could run from $16,000 to as much as $80,000, according to Dr. Warner Berglas. district principal. Voorheesville's bud Delmar Cub Scout Den No.2, Pack 59, helped Assemblyman C, D. "Larry" Lane of the I02nd dis. get this year is $3.3 million. trict open the 1976 session ofthe Legislature althe Capitol. From left, Tom Nucci, Seth Brandon, Bill The reactions of Zinn and Webb, Brian Harte, Eric Patrick, Rick Harrison and Mike Engstrom. Den mothers are Berglas were in sharp contrast Gretchen Patrick, left, and Pat Engstrl)m. to some· neighboring districts. January 29. 1976 - PAGE 7 In Guilderland the estimate was given as $800,000 in. lost state aid, twice the highest Bethlehem estimate, and in Troy school officials went into a near panic, announcing the possibility of firing 150 teach ers and closing severai schools. . School officials will be put ting figures together for the 1976-1977 budget this spring without knowing the outcome of the upcoming state budget hassle. The local school bud get is due to go before district voters in mid·J une. In New York State, school taxes are levied only 'on prop erty owners, but residential re Bethlehem Supervisor Harry H. Sheaffer snips the ceremonial ribbon formally opening the Fabric quirements for voter eligibility Care Center at Delaware Plaza. From le,t, Ken Schenkel, president of the Delaware Plaza Mer are sufficiently loose to permit chants Assn., Alan Alpart, co-owner of the Center, Jim Mulcahey, Shelley Lippman, co-owner, nearly all residents, including Sheaffer and Norris MacFarland. Photo J. W. Campbell tenants, to cast ballots. second-floor hearing room, up the board's weekly meeting lot sizes, possibly creating a Crowded calendar which also serves as operating agenda; new loning classification to headquarters for the town's • Residenls of Brockley Dr. control housing density, con for planning board seven-member planning board. and adjacent neighbo{hoods fronts the board in the coming Subdivision developers, land There is no sign the flow will were poised for a public hear months. surveyors and private citizens abate in the near future. ing on preliminary plans by the Who's on first? are bringing additional traffic As the Spotlight went to Biatess Corp. to build 133 to the Bethlehem town hall's press, these items were filling single-family houses on ap The Van Dyck Rd. tract is proximately 55 acres of a 77- owned by Wolf Krahmer, a co acre ira.t west of Brockley Dr. developer with Ralph V. • David Elliot, a land sur Wheeler in the controversial veyor representing Charles Lyndhurst project in Slinger Kondla, a developer, last week lands. Krahmer was reported submitted revised plans for a as having intended to sell the 44-acre plot near the Hudson land to the Lambeth Trust, River at Van Wies Point, Glen· which later obtained final plan mont. ning board approval for the • The possibility of two dif Cornwall Gardens subdivision. ferent sets of plans for a 27- Last week a board spokesman acre site on Van Dyck Rd., Del said Marshall Stewart, a trus mar, cropped up when the tee of the Lambeth group, had owner submitted plans for 35 notified the board by letter housing sites under the name that. Lambeth has a valid pur of Appledorn while another chase agreement with Krahmer developer has final approval and intends to develop the pro for a subdivision called Corn perty. Expert Advice wall Gardens. The Van Wies Point project PLANT-PARENTHOOD CLASS 09 • The question of rewriting is in the pre-preliminary plan FREE HOUSEPLANTCLASS local zoning requirements on' stage. The latest plans sub- THIS SATURDAY MORNING -11 A.M. A more advanced look at plants, which will include: HOT LUNCH SPECIALS DAILY Pruning - Reporting - Insects - Propagation. - OPEN SUNDAY TUES. & WED. SPECIAL Feura Bush Rd. ~nrbrn ~lJoppr RAISIN BREAD 3699 Glenmont Albany-Carman 439-1835 2 loaves 79c Rd., Guilderland OPEN DAILY 9-5; SUNDAY 10-4 356'0442 . CLOSED MONDAY PAGE 8 - January 29. 1976 mitted by Elliot show a reduc press during the last campaign, tion in the number of building but hiring a public relations Wallpaper sites from 50 to 32, all single staff is not the way to correct family. The tract is not served that problem. Sound policies Sale - by the sewer district or the and open government would FEB. 2-28 water district. do the job at no extra cost UP TO to the taxpayer. If the super visor and councilmen were able 50% OFF! to communicafe well with the town's residents, they would Democrats protest have no need for a public rela DAN" BETTY DRYDEN'S "'''''1"11 tions expert to tell them what Stasiuk PR role to say and how to say it. SKI SCHOOL Appointment of a part-time "Must Bethlehem taxpayers for boys and girls ages 7·15 public relations communicator pay for a position whose main Saturdays - Jan. thru March.' Paint, Wallpaper for the town of Bethlehem has function is to improve the All day instruction. practice. fun. drawn fire from the Bethle Transportation from Albany and Floor Covering image of the town board? We & Delmar to ski areas provided. hem Democratic committee. emphatically say NO!" For Information" rat•• , phone: 278 Delaware Ave. A statement adopted by the Supervisor Harry H. Sheaf 462-5200 439-4468 local party's executive com fer shrugged off the broadside. mittee and released by Town "We were asked to get more in Chairman Ken Thacher criti formation to the public and to cized the town board for add improve OUT relations with the "NOT TO KIll TII\I ing Mrs. Helenna "Cissy" public and the press. We want Stasiuk to the payroll "at a to cooperate: so we responded time when other local govern by appointing an experienced BUT TO ENlICH IT" ments were trimming their bud person to a part-time position." gets in anticipatron of. reduced Sheaffer said Mrs. Stasiuk levels of state aid." was appointed "strictly on a The statement continued: trial basis" at $5.50 per hour We bring you fine music "We know the town board for "roughly the equivalent of AND dozens of interesting had a difficult time with the two days a week." events - live and without commercials. Sit in with us at the National Press Club, where the next day's head Continuing Our lines are often made. 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Call Us DELMAR DECORATORS 90.3 on your FM dial 439-4130 - DELAWARE PLAZA, DELMAR {} rY'Y"' National Public Radio Daily 10-9 - Saturday 10-5:30 I t-" in eastern New York and western New England January 29.1976 - PAGE 9' An extra day Don't Bury Your Head for paying taxes Late payment penalties for in the payment of town taxes will go into effect Tuesday. according snow to Kenneth P. Hahn, receiver of taxes for the town of Beth lehem. Hahn has announced that Hurry' due to the fact that Jan.-31 falls on Saturday, payment of over to the 1976 property tax can be made on Monday, Feb, 2, with-. out the usual I percent collec tion surcharge. The normal tax deadline is Jan, 31. Feasel's Tax Service Lloyd R. Wilson. Jr. The late payment charge will 306 Delaware Ave., Delmar start Feb. 3 for those choosing to complete their property tax Office 439-9650 Home 439-5084 Recreation post payment in February. Bills also to Bud Wilson may be deferred into the month Lloyd R, "Bud" Wilson Jr., I of March, but incur a penalty EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: 10% Discount a Delmar native who spent his i of" I-I /2 percent for belated till Feb. 15 with this ad! boyhood in Clarksville, was ex- ' payment. pected to be appointed acting All mail received on Tuesday administrator of the Parks and morning, Feb. 3, will be hon Recreation Dept. of the Town ored without a late payment of Bethlehem this week, The fee, Hahn said. action was on the town board's agenda for its Wednesday night meeting. 'Dimes' grant renewed Wilson has been assistant di The Albany County Chap rector of recreation for the ter of the National Foundation town since 1972. He succeeds March of Dimes has renewed Robert Carr, who retired last a $9,990 grant to the Albany month. Medical College Department A Bethlehem Central grad- of Preventive and Community , uate in 1964, Wilson trained as Medicine. The funds will be your a Navy hospital corpsman and used for a program at the Whit I spent 13 months with the U.S, ney M. Young, Jr, Community Marine Corps in Vietnam. He Health Center, Albany, an affi ,'\ eyes returned to get a BA degree in liate of the Albany Medical sociology from State Univer College and its Department of sity of New York at Albany. He Preventive and Community dramatize you is currently studying for an MA Medicine. Your most expressive feature - how could you in administration at SUNY A The program provides pre improve upon them?Well. people try a lot of ways. and Russell Sage College. He ventive health education for If you wear glasses, make them compliment you is married to the former Carol prenatal patients based upon -accent your coloring -dramatize your image. Muller of Long Island, a nurse factors causing high risk preg Today's eyewear, by such masters as at Albany Medical Center. nancies. After birth, the new- Oscar de la Renta, Christian Dior. Givenchy and Buttafarri, is the smartest, most exciting in fashion history. We think we can prove it to you. BEDDING SALE! Daily 9:30-5:30, Sal. till 2:00. Eyenin~s by appointment. COMPLETE CONTACT BUY 1SET AT REGULAR PRICE arone _ LENS SERVICE GET 2ND SET 50% OFF 1 Delaware Plaza OQ' Delmar 439-9191 SALE ENDS FEBRUARY.21, 1976 m This sale does not include delivery BURRICK FURNITURE CO. 560 DELAWARE AVE" ALBANY, N.Y. 465-5112 PAGE 10 - January 29,1976 ~~1r------,.. j • WATCH FOR OUR • '1 I r1TfCTi I., J:} nI :r i I I FEBRUARY 18·21 I I ~oGf.~ 8.')'/t ! I PAINT, WALLPAPER, AND I FLOOR COVERING • • 278 DELAWARE AVE, • 439-4468 - 439-4751 • Dr. Alan D. Miller, Delmar, left, director of the Whitney M. • WALLPAPER FACTORY REPS and ARMSTRONG FLOORING • Young Jr. Community Health Center, and Dr. Robert E. Carroll, RE P$ will be available at various times during the week for • consultation. Delmar, right, admire the March of Dimes contribution pre • sented by Thomas McEnaney, Albany chapter chairman. •~------I Clip this coupon and be registered to win up to 12 sq, yds, • born infants are examined to • ARMSTRONG FLOORING of your choice. • identify and treat develop tion, the U.S. could find itself mental problems as early as dependent on imports for fully • Name ...... '" ...... , ...... • three-fourths of our oil needs possible. Older children are I Address...... I screened for developmental by 1985." Phone ...... '" ...... • disorders through regular • health examinations and arc Production declining Drawing 5 p.m. Sat, Feb. 21st treated by a child psychologist Tate cautioned that while L------______I who encourages the family to demand is growing, U.S. pro I help the disadvantaged child. duction from known reserves is declining, and the nation must depend on unstable for Oil firms seek eign governments for nearly 40 percent of our oil needs. He a free market called for increased conserva. A phased and orderly return tion of energy. cutting waste to the traditional free market without diminishing the na· in petroleum is vital to speed tion's economic muscle, and the development of energy continuing and orderly de supplies so critically needed in velopment of promising off the United States, according shore potential while safe to a Mobil Oil executive. guarding the environment. Hallmark James G. Tate of Delmar, Although some environ Card Shoppe! district manager .for Mobil, mental groups have opposed told the Bethlehem Lions Club the practice, Tate noted, close that "unless we find and de to 200,000 oil and gas wells velop new domestic produc- have been drilled in U.S. fed- Huge Selection of BOOKS! Office Supplies ... Blouse Sale! Lady Manhattan Huk-A-poo Party Goods Galore! . Reg. $20-22 $9.95 January 29.1976 - PAGE 11 eral waters offshore, with only HELDERBERG SCENARIO one spill - at Santa Barbara, Calif. - in which major Winter comes to Indian Ladder amounts of oil reached the beach; "and no instance-none First of 2 articles window is in clear sight, and -in which lasting environ that Marge. Kropp and Ginney Indian Ladder Farms. mental damage resulted; and Mousley actually sit down now sure, I've been there. That's that includes Santa Barbara, to eat their lunches. She also way out in the boondocks, according to independent sci whispers another fact closely right? I was there once last entific studies." guarded by the donut and cider October. What a scene! Tate's district, headquarter set - Bill Crawford is actually Couldn't get near the place. ed in Albany, embraces Eastern 100 gallons ahead in cider! People and cars everywhere. Just then Kay Montondo The donut line stretched clear puts down the phone saying she to the door. Cider? Forgei it. Spotlight Classifieds thought December, not Jan Hmmm. Is this the same bring quick results uary, was the big month for place? The apples are here, gift orders, yet look at them all! but carefully tucked away in Sausage '1.50 lb. James G. Tate Dick Montondo b r e e z e s coolers instead of spilling out Hickory Smoked Bacon through looking like one of Ad New York from Utica to Mon of bins and baskets. I smell '2.00 lb. miral Peary's party on his way treal and Kingston, and in donuts, but where is the line? to prune trees and touch up the WOODRIDGE FARM cludes Vermont and western The cider still flows, but where cross--country trail. MARKET 434-8903 Massachusetts. are the people waiting for re Hey, wait! Cross-country fills with their thermoses, wine trail? Can I come? After grab bottles and roasting pans? This bing my snowshoes from my must be the place. Those trees car trunk, swerving to escape outside didn't grow in straight Louis Mousley plowing the lines by chance. new snow in the parking lot, I jump on the back of Dick's A real donut 'freak' snowmobile. With a deafening HELP I catch the eye of a fellow roar we shoot through the trees customer. She confides to me and pick up the trail. KEEP OUR SHOPS BUSY! that. she is a genuine donut freak stopping by for her daily The 'contraption' The Holiday Rush is Over pick-up. She hopes that word Trees whiz by as my eyes never gets out that the donut well with tears. This may be a and Our Shops Need Work! REUPHOLSTERV SALE ANY ANY SOFA CHAIR (-n.. (,at<" "PC. So ) $3950 $1950 -r-p-.. ~:.(.r PLUS MATERIALS PLUS MATERIALS RESTAURANT RECEtVE S50 DISCOUNT 283 Delaware Ave. ON ALL ORDERS OF AT Delmar, N.Y. 439-9111 BONUS: LEAST A SOFA AND CHAIR Effective FEBRUARY 1st CALL NOW 765-2361 OPEN SUNDAYS 8 A.M. to 8 P.M. Breakfast till 12:30 P.M.-Lunch & Dinner till 8 P.M. ATTRACTIVE FAMILY PRICES PAGE 12 - January 29. 1976 trees are a lot of trees to prune. itself. But not just cutting is and the work looks much too done during pruning. rm cold and hard if the only result As the pruner cuts he also is a pretty orchard. shapes the tree, opening it up so DELMAR good way to pack a trail or get that in the fall sunlight can around in an orchard, but it's touch each apple. An apple Custom Office hardly the way to relish a win The art of pruning warmed by the sun and cooled Suites ter landscape whose most sing Dick explains that although by the night air turns red. Dick, Opposite the Dela ular feature is its stunning si as do all people who raise farmers take as much delight ware Plaza Shopping lence. Laughing at the frozen as anyone in seeing an elegant, apples at thefoot of the Helder fear on my face, Dick stops to well-tended orchard, pruning is bergs, believes that the cold air Center from individ that rushes down from the talk to DeWitt Wager, who is done for other purposes. He ual offices up to 6,800 perched atop a tree in an im tells me that whenever a tree Helderberg escarpment in the probable contraption that can is cut it is stimulated to pro evenings produces a particular sq. ft. All services best be described as a swivel duce new growth, and new ly beautiful apple. included. ladder on wheels. He is prun growth produces good fruit. The Helderbergs also have a ing one of the 10,000 trees on By relieving the tree of old or tempering innuence during an Commercial Dept. the farm. Dick tells me that dead wood the pruner makes it orchard's most critical periods although Indian Ladder Farm possible for the tree to .renew - blossom-time and harvest. 434·1261 may seem like a big farm, its These features together with size is about average for a com th~ well-drained soil left by the mercialoperation. Still,IO,OOO ISketches by A. Laurie Palmer I glaciers make this area ideal cohn apple country. yaguda OONtlTS- Next week: Winte; beauty cronin 11f on the orchard trails. ",,£"0-...... , ...... ;fc. • 100% Solid State "Energy Saver" Chassis • Modular Chassis Design • Black Matrix Spectra Brite'" IV Picture Tube • One Touch Color'" System • Custom Picture Control • Illuminated Channel Windows • DC Restoration • Cable-Ready' Antenna Connector Traditionally styled Contemporary cabinet with walnut finish on genuine hardwood solids and matching top and side panels of simulated woodgrained compo· sition board. s~,,~ 54000\ fine l!!IIlIlIIlIlIlIlIIlIlIIlIlIlIlIlIIlIIlIIlIllIlIIlIlIlIlIlI iIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!!§ o"~~ . high stYling furniture CLOSE OUT SALE and energr·saVlng 100 des i 9 n FANTASTIC SAVINGS! 00 or;3~~~?'~~!.~9~~F~2,,~s~Ot~;nts $498 Graphics-Water ColorS-Ail Custom Framed = Prints and Limited Editions - Statuary Over 1500 items to Choose From Everything in the "Gallerv Marked Down. c+a 243 DELAWARE AVE. oj Q/thJgll~ DELMAR 439-6203 1820 CENTRAL AVE., COLONIE Mon.·Wed.-fri. 9 A.~1. to 9 P.:'Il Mon., Thurs., Fri. northeast 10 to 9 0 Tues., Wed., Sat. located at the former site of S liiIIIUUIIIIHIUUIIIIIIIIUIIIIUlllllllllmUIIIDlIlllllUUIHlmUUIlIUIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIUII~ 10 to 6 Fraim's Carpets'- Parking in Rear of Store January 29, 1976 - PAGE 13 ~ SPOWGH'ONSPO"" If I were Renting a tht Jack Whipple: WALLPAPER 1! a winning formula Robin SI. & Central Ave., Albany One of the most perplexing STEAMER 438-8215 problems in high school coach presents I'D CALL ing is the toll that graduation takes on a team. Somehow HILCHIE'S "SAUCE" Bethlehem Central's Jack 439-9943 Fri. & Sat, Jan. 30-31 Whipple has not let a cap and One Dollar gown interfere with his swim mers in their dominance of the • OUR OWN BAKING • COCKTAILS Adirondack Council. • PARTY FACILITIES ~ ~i. • 250 SEATS Whipple builds his teams on ~~ 'V~~ depth, something that can be very important in a long winter Ja PAGE 14 - January 29, 1976 grams in beginning and Red Cross swimming. FRESH GROUND Innovative coaching HAMBURGER With his diving assistant Bob For your table or freezer Keens, Jack Whipple has in 9ge Ib; vented a training program We can iii I any order! where he can control the times We deliver! that his performers tUTn in: He WOODRIDGE FARMS has divided the season into three sections, and each seg 434-8903 ment deals with a different aspect of training. The first few weeks of the season are de Young adult ANNOUNCING voted to body conditioning Winter carnival set the addition of dealing with controlling the· progression. The middle seg for Elm Ave. park RICK KNIGHT ment is headed by training for Highlights of Bethlehem's estate 10 Brownell Agency's real competition and maintaining winter outdoor program will be estate sales force. enthusiasm. Finally, Whipple the 1976 Bicentennial Winter Mr. Knight has recently employs the section he calls Carnival scheduled for Jan. 31 plan become an Associate Real quality and finishing touches, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. The carni tor Member of the Albany where minute items of the race val is sponsored by the Blan If you're 15 10 22 years old. County Board of Realtors. are dealt with in order to run chard Post American Legion in you can slarl your life He has been an area resident smoothly. insurance program with for five years and has been cooperation, with the Bethle $10,000 in term insurance lor Whipple also is a great be hem Bicentennial Commission just $49.00 a year! When very active in civic affairs. liever in morale and the role and the Town of Bethlehem you're 25, your policy converts Rick was Charter President to permanent insurance at of the Bethlehem Jaycees. that it plays on a.winningteam. Parks and Recreation Dept. rates you'lI be able to afford. He served as Chairman of He believes it's very important Everyone is invited to partici It's called Nationwide's the 1975 Albany County to make the swimmers reach pate, according to Carnival "Young Adult Estate Plan", and it's worth checking March of Dimes Walkathon, their over-all best times in the Chairman, James Beck. A Bi into. Call: raising $25,000.00 for the later and morc important centennial costume conlest will National Foundation. He is meets. He feels that if a boy feature those who dress in currently directing the 1976 reaches his peak too early in colonial garb for the event. TED WERE Walkathon and is serving as the season he may become dis Costume judging and the a District President of the New Local Representative couraged wit h subsequent warding of prizes will take York Sta.te Jaycees. times. His 1974-75 record un place at 3:30 p.m. 465-8937 Rick received a SA degree derscores his methods: Adiron Ice skating contests, under from McGill University, Mon OFFICE - treal, in 1971, He is currently dack Relay Carnival champ the direction of Warren Moes 416 Delaware Ave. living at 13 Winne Place, ions, Division I Adirondack sner and Sid Kaplan, will be Albany, N.Y. Glenmont. champions, Section II champ run in six divisions with prizes ions, fourth in Eastern Inter· awarded to 4-5 year olds, 6-8 scholastic meet at Lawrence· year olds, 9-11 year olds, 12-13 ville, N.J., first in New York year olds, 14 and over. An old ~ State, sixteenth in the United fashioned skate race is open loi Brownell Nationwide Ufe Insurance Company States, and five All-American all ages using any skates except Home Office: Columbus. Ohio swimmers. modern shoe skates. Partici· 439-4911 The Wonderful World of Music Twenty-Four Hours Every Day In Quad January 29, 1976 - PAGE 15 pants for the skating events Volunteers Fife and Drum TENNIS RACKETS should sign up at 12:30. Races Corps will be conducted in Restrung - Regripped begin at I p.m. conjunction with the Bicen VIOLINS REPAIRED A snow sculpture contest will tennial costume contest at 3:30 BOWS REHAIRED award three prizes, open to in p.m. C. M. LACY - 3 Becker Terrace dividuals, family groups and Bud Wilson of the Town of organizations. The snow sculp Bethlehem Parks and Recrea BETHLEHEM ture contest will start at 9 a.m. tion Dept. and his staff will be BAPTIST CHURCH with judging at 3 p.m. Check on hand to ensure a good time 421 Kenwood Ave., Delmar with the sculpture chairman, for all. Henry Eckhardt, for site as GOD and COUNTRY signments at the park when you SCOUT BusIness women meet arrive. PROGRAM Bethlehem Business Wo Hot chocolate and dogs men's Club will hold its month and Hot chocolate and hot dogs ly meeting Wednesday at 6:30 DEDICATION will be given free to all partici p.m. at Schraffts Restaurant, 11:00 A.M. Glenmont. Mrs. Dorothy Tennis Lessons pants and available at mod erate cost to spectators, ac Brown, president, will conduct Pro Shop FEBRUARY 18' cording to the refreshment the business meeting. Plans for Racquet Stringing Sunday School - 9:45 a.m. committee headed by Harvey the forthcoming bake sale will Tri-City Morning Worship - 11 a.m. Hasen, joe Mantaro and Ollie be formulated. Evening Service - 6 p.m. Palmer. The evening's program will Racquet Club Wed. Eve. Prayer Meeting - A cross country ski clinic be the annual "game night" 785-4311 7 p.m. titled "All you need. to know" which will provide fun and en Rt. 9 Latham 16 Herber Ave., Delmar will be conducted by Bill Han tertainment for club members. Rev. Glen R. Watts, Pastor son's Trail North at 2:30 p.m. The Bethlehem Business The Helderberg Ridge Runners Women's Club "is an organiza Snowmobile Club. under the tion devoted to community ser direction of Charles Groes vices. Each year. two scholar beck, will give a demonstration ships and a savings bond are Celebrate the followed by free rides at 2:30 awarded to three senior high CHINESE NEW YEAR p.m. A program by the Village school girls. at the Garden JAN. 30 & 31 Watch for our Special Dinners! ~Jit~ 2 WINTER OPEN HOUSES FEBRUARY 1 11 A.M.-8 P.M., SUNDAY IUfRESHMENTS SlAVED. tout THf CLUBHOUSt v/tw OUR lUXURIOUS APARTMENTS AND OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL fAClllTlfSl BLESSING lOAD Belhlehem 1000111op~aod. _"... ) Rtt." lliap,tlndt. •.Y. lerrace 438-6883 MON.-FRio 9-6 and by APPOINTMENT SAT. & SUN. 11 A.M. to 6 P.M. PAGE 16 - January 29. 1976 A jazz 'legend' plays Elsmere NOW .. .lN OUR Most of the tables at Don AveriWs lounge will be full to night and on the weekend when Bobby Hackett comes back to Elsmere for another three night stand. Some of the estab lished jazz musicians .of the Capital District may sit in for a number or two, like Dr. Joe THE SALE Slovak, the Schenectady sur geon who saved Eddie Con YOU'VE BEEN don's life when he was in med WAITING school in New York. Bobby Hackett was playing FOR! guitar in Glenn Miller's ori- ginal band in 1941 before he Bobby Hackett * End of Season * became one of the jazz world's eluding Joe Slovak on clarinet, all-time greats on the cornet. sat in off and on. "There are CLEARANCE That was at Nick's in the Vil-. some great musicians around Of Famous Maker lage, jazz capital of the East here," observed Bobby. Coast. In the dimness of the lounge WOOlEN "There were already four the patrons sat quietly as Bob SPORTSWEAR good trumpets in the band, and by tilted his cornet into the the guitar was the only way I soft spotlight and let the sweet % could get a job," he said last sound come out. The rhythm 33.1/3 week between sets at Averill's. was on the slow side, just the Then came the Jackie Gleason right beat for "Moonglow" and OFF albums that made his cornet "Body and Soul," plus other Save now on sweaters, vesls, skirts, famous, and now he's a jazz classics that will live forever. jackets, pants, capes ... In bold legend. It was nice having a classicist tartan plaids and solids. SAVE 20% ON 100% WOOL Bobby played three nights in Elsmere. BLANKETS FROM A VERY last week at Averill's en route· Bobby will play on Delaware FAMOUS MAKER, TOO! to a major benefit in Saratoga Ave. through Saturday, and with the Riverboat Jazz Band. then will come back for one He's a friend of Mike Flana- weekend a month for a while. "FAMOUS gan, maestro of those big-band' Saturday will be his 61st birth evenings at Petit Paris on Mad- day, and he will observe it the NAME" ison Ave. before the fire. Mike way he has for 45 years - put is playing with Bobby in Els- ting the Hackett sound in the OUTERWEAR mere, fingering his abbreviated air. "I'm still trying to learn bass. Frank Brown is piano it," he said, tapping his cornet. % and Lyle Warner drums .. Last "I'm going to stay at it 'til I 33-1/3 Thursday five or six locals, in- . get it right." !!Iltltlttltltltltltlttltltltltntlttlttltltltltltlttlttltltlttltltlttltltltltlttltltltlttltltltltltltltltltltlttlllllll OFF Famous Maker Outerwear .•. Ronnie P"Q'1,f ,,00 }'¥1.arY at end of season laving! I i· Choose from 8 selection of parkas. fur trimmed, untrimmed. or fake fur I \.-ori EVERY:~DY ArQ'l,. ~o~ I pant c081s. I John's N~rmanside I I Beauty Salon i MOORES I gives SENIOR CITIZENS ~==;; !!! 20% OFF TRADING POST = All Services Every Mon., Tues. & Wed. = ROUTE 9W, RAVENA, NEW YORK 12143 65 99 DELAWARE AVE., ELSMERE - 439·5621 5~ SHOP DAILY 9 to 9. SAT. 910 5 == Open Mon. thru Sat. 8 AM. Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri. eves. § PHONE: (518) 756·2558 iHllJIIllllUllIlllllIJllIIDDDIIIllWDIIDUlBlWDIDll1 dltllmJIIDDlllmmllDlIDlllli January 29, 1976 - PAGE 17 NEW SCOTLAND in the town and representatives Home Savings promotions Mrs. Rezza named to coordinate Bicentennial ob for bicentennial Richard W. Provost, mana- , servance plans in cooperation ger of the Guilderland office of New Scotland Supervisor with town officials. the Home Savings Bank of Steve Wallace ha's announced Mrs. Rezza has requested Upstate New York, has been the appointment of Mrs. Jane each organization or group in promoted to assistant treasur Rezza of Voorheesville as the town to send the name, time er, according to an announce chairman of the Town of New and place of meeting and name, ment by Marshall Hannock, Scotland Bicentennial Com address and telephone number president. mittee. of each representative to the The immediate task con town hall by Feb. 15. For in fronting the committee is com formation, call Mrs. Rezza, piling a list of organizations 7654534. northea~, ,,,amlnO FOR THE UNUSUAL INCUSTOM FRAMING 1526 New Scotland Ave., Slingerlands . TUES., WED., THURS., SAT, 10-4 Claudia L. Carl Latham with his wife, Mary. t***-**************************j and family. : .Starting The Bicentennial Year Right! : Richard W. Provost Ms. Carl staried with Home 1< >l- Savings as a clerk, then teller, S:ta. Claudia L. Carl of Selkirk, head teller and was promoted .: CrtRAFFT5 ~ formerly of Delmar, has been to general boo keeper. She is promoted to assistant secre now manager of the account : ALBANY MOTOR INN AND RESTAURANT, INC, : tary. ing department. A graduate of i< Route 9W Glenmont. New York 465-8811 : Provost is a member of the Bethlehem Central High School : . Returns with. . . . >t Colonie-Guilderland Rotary Ms. Carl is a member of the : • FRIDAY SPECIAL - 376 : and on the panel of the 1975 Savings Bank Women of the i< Delicious FRIED HADDOCK DINNER : United Fund. He resides in Capital District. : • SATURDAY -"The Spirito! '76Smorgaabord >t i< Enjoy Delicious carved 8eef. Ham. Lobster, Shrimp, : : Seafood Newburg, Assorted Potatoes, Vege- 776 : THE BEST i< tables, Salad •. Dessert and Beverage.. >I- : -FREE G/a .. of Burgundy PERSON >l- SALE IN TOWN (.76 off each additional person) : i< is at : • SUNDAY BRUNCH Served 11 AM-! PM >t 9:30 to 5 FREE 1< Enjay a Delicious BUFFET BRUNCH 376 : Thurs. PARKING : And a Relaxing Sunday. >l- to 8 p.m. ,.. ~ NEARBY i< >l- i< Daily Dining Mon. Ihru Sal. 6:30 AM to 3 PM >t Registered Jewelers i< . And 5 PM to 9: 30 PM >I- 58 North Pearl St. ~ Sunday 6:30 AM-3 PM, 3 PM to 9:30 PM : Downtown Albany : . Sidewheeler Lounge : i< HAPPY HOUR. .. >t Sam's Restaurant 1< Mon. thru Fri. 4:30·6:30 PM >I- 1< >t SPECIALS THRU FEBRUARY 1st ! Minute-Man 76'! Braciol,e, 1000'/0 pure beef: $ 5 7 5 ... Martini ~ rolled In our special dreSSing. cooked in sauce _ 1< FRU Hot" C.ld HOt,·dourv.. : Yea I Parmigiana ...... , 54.85 1<.. -LIVE ENTERTAINMENT >t 'Yeal Scallopini ..... , .... : ...... 54.85 : i WED.-SAT. 8 to I PM : o Yeal & Peppers ...... : ..... ',' ...... 54.85 ~ I '.anqutl U ..tin, Rotms A.. il. : INCLUDES: Salad bar, spaghetti or veg. & potato i< Ii . . Global Menu Club Nol Valid >l- i< . >t Complete Italian menu served 11 :30 8.m. to 12:30 8.m. i One & Two Bedroom Garden Apts. Bethlehem Bicentennial Pageant - Reserve Ticket Order Form Walking distance to "20" Mall. Name ..•.. , ...... •...... Total Electric - All utilities included. Superior Maintenance Service Address ...... ; .... , ...... Phone No ...... Top $ Value Date ...... No. of Tickets: Adult at 2.50 ..... Student at 1.50 .... . All Leisure Facilities Office Open Daily 10 to 5 Check location desired: Centre Section: front ..... near front ..... middle ..... 456-6330 Other than Centre Section ...... , ...... Make checks payable to: "Bethlehem Bicentennial Pageant" Mail to P.O. Box 1776, Delmar, N.Y. 12054 1°O/day per person CHILDREN FREE Maximum 2°O/famlly N.Y.S. OFFICIAL For a once In a llfellme occasion, don't take chances Inspection Center - call a professional to photograph L & H your wedding Brake & Front End Service 115 Adoms Street, Delmar HE 9-3083 RICCARDO Alignment STUDIOS_"~~",,, Wheel Balance Maple Ave. Selkirk Mufflers & T,oil Pipes Brakes 767-9891 Front End Springs Photography is our only business Rent a new piano as low as INDIAN LADDER $15.00 per month with option to buy. FARMS 2 mi. W. Voorheesville Area's Largest Selection! on AT. 156 Skiing & Store Hours 9-5 Weekdays BR-9iWMlS' 10-5 Sundays ~~ 1047 Central Ave. • Several miles 01 trails Phone 165-2956 Albany, N. Y. 12205 • Hot Cider & Doughnuts ~ at the Farm Store Piano & Organ Mart Inc. 459-7777 January 29, 1976 - PAGE 19 ClASSIFIEDS Classified Ads are 15¢ per word ($1.50 minimum) payable in advance before 4 p.m. Friday for following Thursday publication. Come in person or mail your ad with check or money order to 439-4949 154 Delaware Ave., Delmar. 439-4949 APPLIANCES EXERCISE EOUIPMENT MASON WORK PLUMBING & Exercise equipment bikes, rowers, EXPERIENCED, al! types masonry. HEATING new or repairs, Guidar PAGE 20 - January 29, 1976 APARTMENT - 2 bedrooms, heat Business Opportunities ed. No children or pets. $150. 439- 4486. LIGHT TRUCKING PUBLISHER NEEDS LOCAL AG Attics & Cellars Cleaned Mayers ,. ENTS Clip news items, Solicit ad APARTMENT, Slingerlands, avail"'; Also Bicycla vertising, subscriptions, and agents able Feb. 1st, large L.R., 2 br., range, Centar 00 by mail, from your home, part or ref., heat, large kitchen. Adults. No Tree Cutting TOPPEN HARJU. fulltime, Send $1.00 for sample pets. Rent $225. Security deposit Phone MARK 439-1692 Rentals - Sales issue & details, Indy Publishing, required. 439-2912. Box 24414-N Indianapolis, Indiana 1958 New Scotland Rd. 439.59Sr. 46224 3125 Rea( Estata for Sale HOME INCOME HELP WANTED TAX SERVICE ROOM WITH BOARD Income Tax Returns prepared Parents boarded: lovely country AVON in your home. Information home. Visit with them anytime 767- Want your own buslnes.? Be an picked up and returns deliver 9537. If Avon Represenlalive. Sell qualily ed. Call after six P.M. for ap products, make your own hours. SITUATION WANTED pointment. 767-9195. Ask for TREE SERVICE Call today: Betty. Mrs. Callsto - ST 5-9857 TRASH REMOVAL, reasonable HERM'STREE Service, Call IV2.5231 rates. call 439-2372. 2t25 BABYSITTING - my home, Mon TABLE PADS Merchandise for Sale day thni Friday. 439-0536. 2t25 COME HEAR TABLE PADS - made to order: ADDRESSOGRAPH machin., HOUSECLEANING done in Delmar Delmar Decoralors 439-4130. Elliott Model 2000 with stencils. area, own transportation, flexible THE NEW '76 Inquire Spollight, Box Bl. tf hours. Call 438-8644. TRUCKING '/4 MAPLE BED Excellent condition. MASONRY - new work or repairs, SAAB Call 439-1609after7 p.m. 2t129 sheetrock taping. 43S-3325. PIANOS, APPLIANCES, light truck. Call for free estimates. 456.3155. MOVING SOUTH - SELLING OUT STORY!! 767-2289 between 9 a.m.-9 p.m. PERSONALS 21129 SITUATIONS WArJTED BROWN EGGS at the farm"strictly "GRAPEFRUIT PILL" with Diadax fresh. 439-2291. 2t25 plan more convenient than grape PRIVATE BARTENDING for all fruits. East satisfying meals and occasions. 439-2875 6t129 MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT, 5·10'· lose weight. Plaza Pharmacy, Del x36". Excellent condo Call 465-6680 TRASH REMOVAL reasonable mar. 3t25 NewSaiem rates. Call 439-2372. 2t115 evenings. 2t25 COMBINATION LATHE, Bench PETS WINDOW SHADES saw, jig saw and grinding wheel. COCK-A-POO. one male for sale. Barage :~ute 1/3 hp motor. Call 465-6680 eve CLOTH AND WOOD SHADES in nings. 2t25 2-1/2 mos. old. Black and white. $25.463-1882. New Salem,N.V. stock and to order. Delmar Decorators. GARAGE SALE in warm house. 439·4130 Pair folding bikes; glass front book case; slipper chairs; desk; kitchen WATCH REPAIRING cabinet; butternut dining table, pad, leaves. Smaller items. 47 Douglas, Get the COMPLETE story EXPERT WATCH AND JEWELRY Delmar. Saturday, Jan. 30, 10 to 6. REPAIRS. Diumond settings, engrav· Sunday, Feb. 1, 3 to 5. ing wedding and engagement rings, of this area in the Spot reasonable, your trusted jeweler, Le· STUDIO COUCH, bolsters and Wanda, Delaware Plaza Shopping Cir. cover. 439-202" light every week of the 439·9665. COAT - Ernst Engel, wool & mo WATCH REPAIRING, expert work· year. One way to be as manship. All work guaranteed. Also hair - cyclamen pink. Brand new. engraving, diamond setting watch Originally $150, now $60, size 16- sured of receiving the bands. Harry L. Brown, Jeweler, 4 18. Snow tires, studded. like new, Corners, Delmar. 439·2718. G78-14, $30. 438-1847. next 52 issues is to fill in ARCTIC CAT - Panther 440 snow the blank below. Yes, WANTED TO BUY mobile. 768-2958. we·d like to add your GUNS OF ALL KIND,S bought for HUMIDIFIER - Sears, deluxe, 21 gal. used 2 seasons, $80. 439-4351. C,'!!ih - Moore's Trading Post, 9W, name to an ever-growing Ravena. 756·2558. list of PAID subscribers AUTOMOTIVE Real Estate for Rent ' APARTMENT, 2 bedrooms, up TOP PRICES stairs, $170 mo. No utilities. Dela ware Ave. 439-5751 2t129 SPOTLIGHT, 154 Delaware Ave., Delmar, N.Y. 12054 PAID FOR FURNISHED, one bedroom apart ~------~------CORVAIRS ment. Heated. Private entrance. all models Singles only, No pets. $110 per o renewal month. Van Wie's Point. Call after Please enter my 0 new subscription to the Spotlight. I have Contact John Murray 5 - 465-6680. 2125 enclosed $4.00 for the next 52 issues. 489-5551 FURNISHED apartment, 3 rooms, shower & bath, large closets. All NAME utilities, hot water & heat. Picnic Marsh Hallman grounds in back. 434-3752 after 5 Chevrolet . weekdays. STREET ADDRESS ______781 CENTRAL AVE. APARTMENT, 3 rooms, heated, ga ALBANY. N.Y. rage, reference and security. 439- 1030. P.O. lIP January 29, 1976 - PAGE 21 Slingerlands Homeowners There's an extra dimension Informational meeting Slingerlands Homeowners Vox POp 'fJ home nursing. Association will hold an infor mational meeting tonight VOX Pop is open to all rea It's important. (Thursday) at the Bethlehem ders for letters in good Skill and Library to be briefed on the taste on matters of public experience are We provide it. effect of the new sewer system interest. tetters over 300 basic requirements. on property assessments and words are ·subject to abridg So is intrinsic ~ taxes. ing by the editor. All fetters understanding of a Merwyn K. Atwood, admin must be Signed but names patient's needs-and yours. istrator of the district, will be will be withheld on request. It's often missing. the speaker and will answer questions. The meeting has The 'New' Spotlight But not with our AN-supervised been called for 8 p.m. by Roger Editor, The Spotlight: nurses. They've got it-or we won't DiNucci, president. It is a pleasure to see the re send them to your home. Japan slides at church sults of professional reporting 24-hour service. and makeup. All of a sudden United Methodist Women the paper is lively. witty and of the Delmar First United MEDICAL informative. Methodist Church will meet on We particularly like your PERSONNEL POOL Thursday, Feb. S. at 12:30 p.m. signed editorial opinion and 90 State St .• Albany in Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Ray the lead articles which treat a 463-2171 mond Vanderlinde will take the topic of local concern in some group on a slide visit to "Japan, depth and objectively. Keep it Land of Temples and Shrines." up! Bring a sandwich. Dessert and Slingerlands Nancy Winn coffee will be served by the refreshm'ent committee, Mrs. Editor, The Spotlight: ,~,~,~ '~1~ Edward Boutelle and Mrs. We wish to join other reader Philip Moore, co-chairpersons. writers in complimenting you MID-WINTER STORAGE on the refreshing new structure Photo exhibit set of "The Spotlight." Your effort SALE The Capital-Champlain sec is a fine demonstration of the SAVE 10% TO 50% tion of the Professional Photo free enterprise system. It pro On a Wide Selection of Fine Equipmentand Apparel graphers Society of New York vides continued vigor and will present a photographic growth in these days of mono display at the Colonie Center lithic government, television, The Paddock Tack Shop Mall Feb. 2-1. Section Chair radio and newspaper mono Northern New York's Largest man Bob Riccardo has an poly of public action and All English Specialty Shop for Horsemen nounced that all phases of thought. ON RTE. 7, One Mile West Northway Exit 6 (Latham) photography will be covered in Slingerlands Nancy Carler Dally 10-5, Thurs. Nile Till 9 Closed Sunday this display, including por 785-1999 traits, candid weddings, com mercial-industrial and pictor Should pull together SEND IN YOUR SPOTLIGHT CLASSIFIED ials. Editor, The Spotlight: .' AD ON THIS HANDY ORDER FORM Couldn't have said it better • ,SPQTLlCHT.IHC .• 154 DELAo.AIlE A'IF.., DELMAIl.H 'f myself, reo Werner Liebich let • THURS., FRI., SAT. ter on the Delmar School. The FILL IN BElOW : 5C per ""ord. 51 5iJ ;1lnlnl~l'". • silent majority is not being Ptlone nUI'".o~1 counl~ as ~ne wOld • PLEASE PR INT • vindictive or insensitive, only • practical in these very"trying" C"."""."O"~ ~I--OATE\ TO IIUPl----, • BOBBY • • SUBSCRIBE TO • THE SPOTLIGHT -_._-_._------.. ---.~-- _ .. _-_ .. _._------• HACKEn • • Beautiful HAlliE _ ....• --.--- • DON AVERILL'S • Party Cakes • 99 Delaware Ave., Elsmere AOORBS-·----- .~------• by FAITH REED • Alban, Public Shopping Ct,. 439-5640 -.----••.------.•. ---PHOHE- • 439-9857 • Tastes 88 good .••• .... •0_· ••.• -, ...•••••••••••••••••••••PAY ABL E IN ADVANCE •••• 88 they loolcl PAGE 22 - January 29. 1976 times. We should be pulling Inappropriate appointment , ,together instead of pulling Editor, The Spotlight: I apart. Three cheers for the resusci Glenmont Esther Atchinson tation of The Spotlight! Beth lehem needs a community I On quality education newspaper which does more Editor, The Spotlight: than chronicle local civic and I would like to respond to social events, and your cover Mr. Liebich's letter (Vox Pop age of school district and town Jan. 15) in regard to the clos governmental affairs in detail SPOTLIGHr on is a welcome and much needed jng of the Delmar School. • As to his being the "silent service. majority" and putting his faith The recent article on the de commun1ty corner bate surrounding the Town 10 the school board to take care of him, it is too bad he did hot Board's naming of Bill Weber, come to the meetings. Then he a prominent local builder and would be aware of the fact that real estate developer, as chair the Delmar school parents were man of the planning board is a not looking for "private good case in point. While I schools" but just that the child wish you might have remem ren would have a place in the bered to include my objections school system. We do not want to the appointment which were to keep the Delmar School voiced at the Jan. 7 town board I . meeting, befote any of the pub ! open Just to have a "neigh- Public Forum · borhood school." The school licity on the subject appeared, board made a mistake in calcu It was nonetheless a fine review I of the issue. Assemblyman C. D. "Larry" Lane Ilating. As a result, it left 25 I children in limbo and some Last fan I campaigned on a will hold an informal "Listen In" on ; classes exceeding the board's Democratic platform which current legislation and other matters I committed 23-1 classroom ra promised to eliminate conflict tio. Also, the whole system of interest opportunities for of public interest. All residents of the will lose the art, music and re town officials. The Weber ap Bethlehem area are invited to express pOlOtment presents just such a source rooms, which is com views, particularly anyone. having an pletely contrary to a quality conflict - not necessarily in ieducational concept. We are all the narrow sense of personal individual problem with a state agency. profit, but rather because it is supposedly committed to this The forum will be held in the Com and have been for years. The simply inappropriate to have a entire curriculum of all elemen local developer serve as chair munity Room of the National Commer tary schools would be severely man of the board which must rule on the applications of cial Bank & Trust Co., Delmar, Thurs affected. Therefore, isn't it other developers. At the very premature at this time to close day, Jan. 29, at 8 p.m. a school? This is not just the least, the repeated necessity of Mr. Weber's abstaining from problem of Delmar parents! voting due to his personal in I would also like to explain terests should have been avoid-· Ito the "silent majority" that ed. none of us want to pay unneces sary taxes, but if the trend of The planning board needs I the advice, but not the votes Ideclining enrollme~t suddenly reverses, which can happen of well-respected builders in th~ with shifting population, how community, and Mr. Weber will that affect our taxes when c?uld have continued to pro new facilities will have to be vide that advice in his p~ior role as a consultant to the Board. Community Corner, a public ser~ice column of important built? Certainly, the cost of The town board has once again community events, is sponsored by Ibuilding new today far exceeds ref~sed to look to the future by I the utilization of existing faci Ilities. falling to appoint at least one professional planner to the IOelmarMrs. Robert B. 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