75 Years Ago
TICONDEROGA
Control Admissions At Local Hospital
Due to a reduced staff and in line with a nation-wide problem resulting from an insufficient number of available nurses, officials of the Moses Ludington H... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
TICONDEROGA
Process For Elimination Of Mill 'Fog' Here Will Be In Operation This Summer
Elimination of the "fog" which settles over Ticonderoga as the result of operations in the recovery plant of the Int... Continue reading
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75 Years Ago
TICONDEROGA
Merchants Here Vote For Meter Parking System
Ticonderoga merchants and business men have gone on record by a vote of 53 to 11 to recommend installation of a meter parking system in the bus... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
ESSEX COUNTY
Ask Bids On County Highway Project
Proposals for the reconstruction of eight and a half miles of roadway between Westport and Wadhams Mills, Wadhams Mills and Whallonsburg and Essex will... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN
DEVELOPMENT OF SKI CENTER URGED BY SUPERVISORS
A resolution urging the Whiteface Mountain Authority to expedite the work on the Whiteface Mountain development, and a notificatio... Continue reading
Ever get the opportunity to visit the Adirondack Mountains National Park? Now, this is not to be confused with the New York State Adirondack Park.
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75 Years Ago
TAHAWUS
Trails On Tahawus Property Opened To Public By Company
Opening of three new trails on the National Lead Company prop... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
TICONDEROGA
Experiments In Television Reception In Ticonderoga Prove 'Highly Satisfactory'
Television reception in Ticonderoga has been definitely established as "highly satisfactory," a development w... Continue reading
It is said that a picture is worth 1000 words. There’s a photograph in the Adirondack History Museum of a mustachioed man in his 20s bedecked in a suit of work clothes with handkerchief and watch... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
NEWCOMB
Proposed Road Seen Nearer By New Agreement
The National Lead Company, operator of the huge McIntyre development in the production of titanium and ilmenite, has granted a right of way over its... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
PORT HENRY
Asphalt Mixing Plant Underway At Port Henry
In addition to the large crushing and screening plant used for processing iron ore tailings, which are procured from the mining operations of Republi... Continue reading
In the September 21, 1950 edition of the Adirondack Record-Post recounted the story of the wayward coach.
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75 Years Ago
LAKE PLACID
RONDEAU, COLD RIVER HERMIT, AIMS TO BECOME BONA FIDE PILOT
Strange though it seems, Noah John Rondeau, the Adirondack hermit who for years "holed up" by himself in a homemade tee-pee in the Co... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
LAKE PLACID
MED. BOARD FAVORS A NEW HOSPITAL
The following resolution was adopted at the monthly meeting of the Medical Board of the Lake Placid General Hospital, held January 6, 1948. "Resolve the Me... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
WILMINGTON
Whiteface Ski Project Delayed by Shortages
Completion of the Whiteface Mountain ski project has been delayed indefinitely by a shortage of materials and equipment, Conservation Commissioner... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
TICONDEROGA
A Suggestion
Following the first snowfall of the season, The Sentinel received complaints from local residents regarding snow-clogged crosswalks near curbs. We were informed that more local pe... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
ELIZABETHTOWN
ETOWN PRESENTED WITH PROPERTY TO AID RECREATION
Chris Kringle made an early visit to the Village of Elizabethtown when its Mayor, Lee Phinney, and trustees Walter Shovan and William D. Dento... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
AID FIRE FIGHTER! DON'T CALL CENTRAL
Because of the heavy number of phone calls at the local telephone office inquiring as to the whereabout of fires, residents are urged by the volunteer fire department to ref... Continue reading
75 Years Ago
LAKE PLACID
Dr. Ring, chairman of the Lake Placid Hospital Board, and unofficially representing the general view of the local physicians and surgeons, has submitted a study of the type of hospital Lake Placid needs... Continue reading
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