James Parmley was among a class of 66 new troopers graduated from the New York State Police Academy upon examination of the basic training course that began Nov. 14. The new troopers will report for field duty after a two weeks' vacation and for the next few months will work under the supervision of senior officers. Addressing the graduates at exercises in the Academy auditorium was Maj. Gen. John C. Baker, chief of staff to the governor and the father of a state trooper. Among the graduates was the fifth woman to enter the ranks of the State Police.

Parmley, 23, of 14 Main St., Geneseo, is married to the former Sharon M. McCormack of Shaker Heights, Ohio, and they have one son, Bryan J., 1. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Parmley of 4819 Crossett Road, Geneseo. He was graduated from Geneseo Central School in 1969 and received an A.S. Degree in business administration in 1971 and an A.A.S. Degree in criminal justice in 1973 for Monroe Community College, Rochester. Prior to joining the State Police, he was a deputy sheriff with the Livingston County Sheriff's Department, Geneseo. He will be assigned to Trooper F. Middletown.