Whitingham Selectmen Seek Emergency Zoning
Whitingham selectmen appoint a zoning study commission to explore interim emergency zoning under the Vermont Planning and Development Act. The new group will meet Monday as officials seek land controls amid concerns over a 2100 acre sale by the Carthusian Foundation in the south end.
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Whittingham
Vermont
Whitingham
Windham
Carl W. Jillson
Carthusian Foundation, Inc
Manchester
Carthusian
Fashion show to aid Wilmington Church Guild May 2
The Wilmington Congregational Church School Guild will sponsor a fashion show and dessert tea on May 2 at the Wilmington White House from 1 p.m. Reservations for the fashion show are through Mrs. Robert Covey. Buyers plan to develop Whit ingham Farms into clusters of recreation or vacation homes with minimum lots of a half acre. A master plan by Everett Lord Wood Associates of Hartford includes an 18 hole golf course and three bodies of water. The project may require two months to adopt interim zoning with a regular ordinance possible by March. Whitingham forms a zoning study commission led by Vernett Ellis with members Nelson Burnett George Schneeberger Ray Dodge Everett Hicks Jillson and Lewis Corse.
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Wilmington
Heyward, Priessman and Proctor
Whitingham Farms, Inc
Everett Lord - Wood Associates
Hartford, Conn
New Zoning Study Commission
Vernett Ellis
Nelson Burnett
George Schneeberger
Ray Dodge
Everett Hicks
Jillson
Lewis Corse
Hoosick Falls Fire Depts Fight Grass Fires and Open House News
Hoosick Falls four fire departments plus West Hoosick and North Hoosick units battled a grass fire in East Buskirk that spread to woods and threatened a West Hoosick home. Mutual aid later sent Hoosick Falls to Wagner farm grass fire in West Hoosick. Also notes card party at Senior Center Monday 8 pm and two open houses for anniversaries and farewells. Firefighters to be fitted for new uniforms Saturday to meet Memorial Day parade deadline.
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West Hoosick
Buskirk
North Hoosick
Johnsonville
East Buskirk
Hoosick Falls
Wagner Farm
Elm and
Church Streets
Harold LaPorte
Mary Levin
Carleton Shaw
Hoosick St
Wilfred Willetts
St. Mark’s
Cape Cod
John Frier
Henry Wheeler
Harold Doyle
HFCS PTA to Hear CEO Officer
Hoosick Falls Central School PTA schedules a April 29 meeting at 8 p.m. with David Hutchinson deputy director of the Rensselaer County Commission of Economic Opportunity to discuss the youth angle of the agency’s work. Refreshments follow hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Pierce. Nomination committee named by president Mrs Robert Mihuta including Mrs Frederick H Miller Peter Magazu and Mrs Donald J Sutton.
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Hoosick Falls
Central School
PTA
David Hutchinson
Rensselaer County Commission of Economic Opportunity
Hutchinson
Berea College
Syracuse University
Peace Corps
Guama
West Africa
Syracuse Core
Congress of Racial Equality
Commission
Frank Pierce
Hoosick
Robert Mihuta
Frederick H. Miller
Peter Magazu
Donald J. Sutton
Falls Youth organize teen soda shop at center
Hoosick Falls youths discussed recent activities led by Peggy Bakaitis and Bruce Baker at the Community Center. Plans include renovating a center room into a soda shop, supervising roles, a rope tow cost study, a Memorial Day float, and summer center use for TOPS meetings.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of
Hoosick
Cheney Case
William J. Murphy
James Cusack
Bakaitis
Baker
Nancy Malo
Case
Faye Wirmusky
Loyalty Day parade calls for 50 area flag bearers
Manchester invites volunteers to carry flags for the Loyalty Day parade on April 28. Interested residents should write Box 212 in Manchester Center by Wednesday. Town hall hours are extended tonight and next Friday 6 to 9 pm for fishermen needing licenses. G Stewart Bennetts sail today on Prinses Margriet for a Caribbean vacation. Local sports reports note high singles at Center Lanes with Bill Squires 258 and Sam Young 255, Don Powers 623 in three games, Wyman's Sunoco 2 617 as top team, Ted's Barber Shop 941 high game, Nelson Berry crowned King of the Hill, and Ann Secor 204 Charlene Knapp 198 in women’s singles with Secor 530 in three games. Alley Katz 2 227 led women’s teams. Sunderland’s 4-H Club boys plan annual roadside clean-up along Sunderland Hill Road Saturday per John Hill. Meeting at Mark Hall’s home focused on water topics including Water on the Farm and The Story of Water. Reports noted three boys earned 75 dollars from maple syrup during the sugaring season.
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Charles Loyzelle
Manchester Center
Bill Squires
Sam Young
Don Powers
Wyman
Sunoco
Ted
Barber Shop
Nelson Berry
Ann
Sunderland
Sunderland Hill Road
John Hill
Mark Hall
Sugaring Off TOPS Club Holds Third Fort Johnson Meeting
Arlington residents Loretta Clark and Charles Clark joined Warren Clark Jr and family in Fort Johnson for Easter. TOPS Club here named Sugaring Off TOPS held its third meeting Monday night with members reporting weight losses from one to eight pounds. the eight-pound loss earned a decorated eggshell and pennies. By-laws were adopted and members sang about weight loss. The group meets Mondays at 7 30 pm at the Community House and welcomes new members.
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Loretta Clark
Charles Clark
Fort Johnson, N.Y
Warren Clark Jr
TOPS
Hoosick Girls Plan Easter London Trip Tour
Hoosick Ada M Breer Miss Sandra Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Marshall and Miss Ellen Jones daughter of Dr Mary S Jones Hoosick left by plane April 10 to spend their Easter vacation in London and Dalham England They plan to tour Wales and southern Scotland before they return home April 24.
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Sandra Marshall
Rudolph Marshall
Ellen §. Jones
Mary S. Jones
Hoosick
London
Dalham
England
Wales
Scotland
Board of Selectmen Announces April Surplus Food Distribution
The Board of Selectmen announces the April allotment of government surplus food has arrived and will be distributed to those registered in the program Saturday from 12 noon to 2 pm.
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Board of Selectmen
Hoosick Falls Lodge Plans Installation Ceremony
Hoosick Falls N Y John Delarey named exalted ruler and several Elks officers to be installed at the Hoosick Falls Lodge with a dinner and social to follow. Mechanicville Lodge ritual team to officiate. music by the Keynotes. officers include Frazier Stevens Fitzpatrick Fairbanks Wysocki Cuddihy Billett Tate Bres ter Burke LaPorte.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
John Delarey
Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks
Mechanicville Lodge of Elks
Charles Frazier
William Stevens
William Fitzpatrick
Richard Fairbanks
Thomas Wysocki
Richard Cuddihy
John Billett
Gerald Tate
Michael Brester
Morgan Burke
Paul LaPorte
Pleasant Valley Grange to Meet With Degree Work
South Cambridge notes George Cronk ill at Putnam hospital last week. Foster Goodrich and family including Pam and Trilli visit Puerto Rico this week. Bonnie Pratt of Russell Sage College visits Russell Pratt home. Pleasant Valley granges meet at 8 PM with Washington County deputies attending. Degree team to confer third and fourth degrees on new candidates. Neighbors invited.
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George Cronk
Putnam Hospital
Foster Goodrich
Pam
Trilli
Daughn Austin
Westfield
South Cambridge
Puerto Rico
Bonnie Pratt
Russell Sage College
Wilson H. Pratt
Pleasant Valley Granges
Washington County
Pleasant Valley
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Whitingham Selectmen
Sheila Young
Wilmington Congregational Church School Guild
Wilmington White House
Robert Covey
Florsheim
Main St. Bennington
Gerith
Sradios
E.T. Williams
Javery
Bennington
Denby’s
Troy N.Y
Adams Clothes Shop
Leeds
Edith Beaumont
Hfcs Pta
Falls
Cusack
William Rourke Jr
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Second Ward
Bennington County Extension Service
North Bennington Baptist Church
Ira Whitney
Stamford
Bernard Whitman
Moliere
Chapin Hall
Williams College
Williamstown
Michael Miller
P.O. Box
G. Stewart Bennetts
Netherlands Steamship Company
Gerald Raftery
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Ada M. Breer
The
Vera Langlais
Wishbone
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Margaret Aiken
Winslow
Depot St
Bennington, VT
Sissy
Country Casuals
Monument Plaza
Leuntry Restaurant
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