OTD: Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs

#Onthisday in 1956, An Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs The Saratogian reported on 1 June 1956 that: “The kickoff for the Stillwater ambulance fund drive in Quaker Springs will be held at the firehouse Monday at 8 p.m. The service of the Stillwater ambulance is being extended to the Quaker Springs area, and persons in the Quaker Springs Dist. interested in seeing the newly purchased ambulance demonstrated are invited to inspect it Monday night at the firehouse. A house-to-house canvass will be conducted by Mrs. Martin Phillips, chairman; Mrs. Arthur Traver, Mrs. Howard Blodgctt. Mrs. Nileland Wood. Mrs. Edward Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Leonard Grinter. Any contributions will be appreciated, the committee says.” Today, the entire Town of Saratoga is served by the Wilton Emergency Squad which still holds fund drives.

OTD: Taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake

#onthisday in 1967, town of Saratoga taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store on Saratoga Lake. The January 9, 1967 Saratogian reported: Taxpayers in the Town of Saratoga have received their tax bills and payments are being received by Michael Nolan, Tax Collector, at his residence, 96 Pearl St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Designated places and dates for convenience of the taxpayers are Jan. 14, Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake; Jan. 21, National Bank of Schuylerville. The tax warrant calls for $180,053.77. Of this amount $49,572.25 will be received in State Aid and the remainder will be raised by taxation. The basic rate of combined town, county and state is $50.68 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation as compared to $45.52 last year, reflecting an increase of $5.26. Those residing in the Fire Protection District will pay an additional $7 for fire protection as against $6 last year and $15 highway tax as compared to $11.37 last year, making their rate $72.68 per thousand dollars on assessed valuation. Those residing in the Quaker Springs Fire District will pay $4.80 for fire protection as against $3.80 last year and the $15 highway tax, making the rate $70.48 for that district. The usual health tax, ordinarily paid by the taxpayer, this year, will be written off by State Aid.

OTD: Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs

#Onthisday in 1956, An Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs The Saratogian reported on 1 June 1956 that: “The kickoff for the Stillwater ambulance fund drive in Quaker Springs will be held at the firehouse Monday at 8 p.m. The service of the Stillwater ambulance is being extended to the Quaker Springs area, and persons in the Quaker Springs Dist. interested in seeing the newly purchased ambulance demonstrated are invited to inspect it Monday night at the firehouse. A house-to-house canvass will be conducted by Mrs. Martin Phillips, chairman; Mrs. Arthur Traver, Mrs. Howard Blodgctt. Mrs. Nileland Wood. Mrs. Edward Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Leonard Grinter. Any contributions will be appreciated, the committee says.” Today, the entire Town of Saratoga is served by the Wilton Emergency Squad which still holds fund drives.

OTD: Taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake

#onthisday in 1967, town of Saratoga taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store on Saratoga Lake. The January 9, 1967 Saratogian reported: Taxpayers in the Town of Saratoga have received their tax bills and payments are being received by Michael Nolan, Tax Collector, at his residence, 96 Pearl St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Designated places and dates for convenience of the taxpayers are Jan. 14, Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake; Jan. 21, National Bank of Schuylerville. The tax warrant calls for $180,053.77. Of this amount $49,572.25 will be received in State Aid and the remainder will be raised by taxation. The basic rate of combined town, county and state is $50.68 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation as compared to $45.52 last year, reflecting an increase of $5.26. Those residing in the Fire Protection District will pay an additional $7 for fire protection as against $6 last year and $15 highway tax as compared to $11.37 last year, making their rate $72.68 per thousand dollars on assessed valuation. Those residing in the Quaker Springs Fire District will pay $4.80 for fire protection as against $3.80 last year and the $15 highway tax, making the rate $70.48 for that district. The usual health tax, ordinarily paid by the taxpayer, this year, will be written off by State Aid.

OTD: Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs

#Onthisday in 1956, An Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs The Saratogian reported on 1 June 1956 that: “The kickoff for the Stillwater ambulance fund drive in Quaker Springs will be held at the firehouse Monday at 8 p.m. The service of the Stillwater ambulance is being extended to the Quaker Springs area, and persons in the Quaker Springs Dist. interested in seeing the newly purchased ambulance demonstrated are invited to inspect it Monday night at the firehouse. A house-to-house canvass will be conducted by Mrs. Martin Phillips, chairman; Mrs. Arthur Traver, Mrs. Howard Blodgctt. Mrs. Nileland Wood. Mrs. Edward Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Leonard Grinter. Any contributions will be appreciated, the committee says.” Today, the entire Town of Saratoga is served by the Wilton Emergency Squad which still holds fund drives.

OTD: Taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake

#onthisday in 1967, town of Saratoga taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store on Saratoga Lake.

The January 9, 1967 Saratogian reported: Taxpayers in the Town of Saratoga have received their tax bills and payments are being received by Michael Nolan, Tax Collector, at his residence, 96 Pearl St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Designated places and dates for convenience of the taxpayers are Jan. 14, Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake; Jan. 21, National Bank of Schuylerville. The tax warrant calls for $180,053.77. Of this amount $49,572.25 will be received in State Aid and the remainder will be raised by taxation. The basic rate of combined town, county and state is $50.68 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation as compared to $45.52 last year, reflecting an increase of $5.26. Those residing in the Fire Protection District will pay an additional $7 for fire protection as against $6 last year and $15 highway tax as compared to $11.37 last year, making their rate $72.68 per thousand dollars on assessed valuation. Those residing in the Quaker Springs Fire District will pay $4.80 for fire protection as against $3.80 last year and the $15 highway tax, making the rate $70.48 for that district. The usual health tax, ordinarily paid by the taxpayer, this year, will be written off by State Aid.

OTD: Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs

#Onthisday in 1956, An Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs

The Saratogian reported on 1 June 1956 that:

“The kickoff for the Stillwater ambulance fund drive in Quaker Springs will be held at the firehouse Monday at 8 p.m. The service of the Stillwater ambulance is being extended to the Quaker Springs area, and persons in the Quaker Springs Dist. interested in seeing the newly purchased ambulance demonstrated are invited to inspect it Monday night at the firehouse. A house-to-house canvass will be conducted by Mrs. Martin Phillips, chairman; Mrs. Arthur Traver, Mrs. Howard Blodgctt. Mrs. Nileland Wood. Mrs. Edward Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Leonard Grinter. Any contributions will be appreciated, the committee says.”

Today, the entire Town of Saratoga is served by the Wilton Emergency Squad which still holds fund drives.

OTD: Taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake

#onthisday in 1967, town of Saratoga taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store on Saratoga Lake. The January 9, 1967 Saratogian reported:

Taxpayers in the Town of Saratoga have received their tax bills and payments are being received by Michael Nolan, Tax Collector, at his residence, 96 Pearl St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Designated places and dates for convenience of the taxpayers are Jan. 14, Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake; Jan. 21, National Bank of Schuylerville. The tax warrant calls for $180,053.77. Of this amount $49,572.25 will be received in State Aid and the remainder will be raised by taxation. The basic rate of combined town, county and state is $50.68 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation as compared to $45.52 last year, reflecting an increase of $5.26. Those residing in the Fire Protection District will pay an additional $7 for fire protection as against $6 last year and $15 highway tax as compared to $11.37 last year, making their rate $72.68 per thousand dollars on assessed valuation. Those residing in the Quaker Springs Fire District will pay $4.80 for fire protection as against $3.80 last year and the $15 highway tax, making the rate $70.48 for that district. The usual health tax, ordinarily paid by the taxpayer, this year, will be written off by State Aid.

OTD: Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs

#Onthisday in 1956, An Ambulance Fund Drive Starts Monday Quaker Springs The Saratogian reported on 1 June 1956 that: “The kickoff for the Stillwater ambulance fund drive in Quaker Springs will be held at the firehouse Monday at 8 p.m. The service of the Stillwater ambulance is being extended to the Quaker Springs area, and persons in the Quaker Springs Dist. interested in seeing the newly purchased ambulance demonstrated are invited to inspect it Monday night at the firehouse. A house-to-house canvass will be conducted by Mrs. Martin Phillips, chairman; Mrs. Arthur Traver, Mrs. Howard Blodgctt. Mrs. Nileland Wood. Mrs. Edward Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Leonard Grinter. Any contributions will be appreciated, the committee says.” Today, the entire Town of Saratoga is served by the Wilton Emergency Squad which still holds fund drives.

OTD: Taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake

#onthisday in 1967, town of Saratoga taxes were collected at the Alsavor’s Store on Saratoga Lake.

The January 9, 1967 Saratogian reported:

Taxpayers in the Town of Saratoga have received their tax bills and payments are being received by Michael Nolan, Tax Collector, at his residence, 96 Pearl St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Designated places and dates for convenience of the taxpayers are Jan. 14, Alsavor’s Store, Saratoga Lake; Jan. 21, National Bank of Schuylerville. The tax warrant calls for $180,053.77. Of this amount $49,572.25 will be received in State Aid and the remainder will be raised by taxation. The basic rate of combined town, county and state is $50.68 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation as compared to $45.52 last year, reflecting an increase of $5.26. Those residing in the Fire Protection District will pay an additional $7 for fire protection as against $6 last year and $15 highway tax as compared to $11.37 last year, making their rate $72.68 per thousand dollars on assessed valuation. Those residing in the Quaker Springs Fire District will pay $4.80 for fire protection as against $3.80 last year and the $15 highway tax, making the rate $70.48 for that district. The usual health tax, ordinarily paid by the taxpayer, this year, will be written off by State Aid.