Shaftsbury ZBA Grants Variances and Permits at Hearing
The Shaftsbury town zoning board of adjustment approved several variances and permits at a Cole Hall hearing Monday evening attended by about 20 interested residents. The board granted Jack Mackey permission to convert a barn on West Mountain Road into living quarters, contingent on the nearby neighbor Mrs. C. W. Knapp’s input while she is away. The meeting also approved Ken Corey’s request.
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Shaftsbury
Town Zoning Board of Adjustment
Cole Hall
Jack Mackey
West Mountain Road
C. W. Knapp
Ken Corey
Hoosick Falls Class of 1950 reunion planned for May 24
Hoosick Falls School class of 1950 will hold its 25th anniversary alumni reunion on Saturday evening May 24 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall on School Street. A roast beef dinner, program and dancing are planned. Co chairmen Gwendolyn White and Albert Goodwin invite alumni to attend.
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Hoosick Falls
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cochairman
Mendenhall's lament stove museum closed
Hoosick New York report on the Hoosick Museum of Antique Stoves run by Carleton Mendenhall of Petersburg. He cites staffing, care, and heating costs as reasons for the museum's closure and irregular hours. A slide show on conservation society aims is planned at the Bennington Museum.
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Hoosick, N.Y
N.Y. Route 7
Hoosick
Carleton Mendenhall
Petersberg
N.Y
Mendenhall
Hoosick Falls
Mendenhalll
Petersburg
Sloane
Bennington Museum
The
Conservation Society of
Southern Vermont
Missing in River Search Continues in Hartford Area
Hartford area police reported no success in locating three missing people after canoe capsizes in the White River and Ottaquechee River. Greg Sorensen and Judy McElfish, both 28 from West Hartford, are presumed drowned. Patrick Gokey, 29, a Dartmouth graduate student, is another missing man believed to have plunged from a bridge. Four companions survived. A curtailment of the river search occurred as water levels rose, hindering efforts. In Burlington, the Vermont Health Department will recheck restaurants with poor federal sanitary ratings after protests. Inspectors will focus on the restaurants with the most demerits in October and February surveys.
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Hartford
UPI
West Hartford
Patrick Gokey
Dartmouth College
Burlington
Vermont Health Department
Health Department
Aaron Fuchs
GMP to Sell Plant Participations to New England Power
Burlington GMP will sell its rights to three out-of-state nuclear plants to New England Power Co. The deal yields about 2.4 million in cash and helps pay 17.6 million in short-term loans from banks in New York and Boston. Plants include Seabrook I II Millstone III and Pilgrim II. GMP may buy an interest in another plant on the drawing board.
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Burlington
UPI
Green Mountain Power Corp
New England Power Co
GMP
Peter McTague
Green Mountain
New York
Boston
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Massachusetts
McTague
New England Power
Public Works Employees Vote On Union Representation
In Rensselaer, members of the city public works department will vote on Wednesday, April 30, to accept the Civil Service Employees Association as their representative. The election at the Public Works warehouse on Willow Street covers public works, sewer, water, lighting workers, and custodians at city hall. In Albany, Gov. Hugh L. Carey signaled plans to veto a separate mental retardation office bill after it cleared both houses, saying he has a better proposal and urging further legislative review.
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Rensselaer
Public Works Dept
Civil Service Employes Association
Public Works
CSEA
Dept. of Public Works
Willow Street
City Hall
Albany
Hugh L. Carey
Senate
House
Carey
William Conckling
Brooklyn
Hunter Outdoor Plans Killed. 100 Jobs To Be Created
Berkshire report says Hunter Outdoor Products cancels relocation to South Carolina and will hire 100 additional workers at a third Berkshire plant after improved cooperation with local and state officials and legal services. Earlier, plant inspectors investigated glue and solvent use tied to inflatable Army field hospitals and gear, amid worker illness concerns. In Pittsfield, an 8-year-old boy was struck and killed by a truck driven by Joseph W. Rochelo. driver to be charged with driving to endanger.
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North Adams
Hunter Outdoor Products Co
South Carolina
Joseph Martin
Western Massachusetts Legal Services
Company Brass
Army Field Hospitals
Pittsfield
Robert Sullivan
Gerald J. Sullivan
Holmes Road
Joseph W. Rochelo
Lenox
Pittsfield General Unit
Berkshire Medical Center
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Shaftsbury Zba
By Sheilah Miller
Edith Beaumont
Sycamore Lane
Corey
Brownell
State Highway Department
Edwin Colvin
Colvin
Highway Department
Bennington County
Frank
Shorty
Griffin
Larry Jewell
Carriage Inn
Route 7
Jewell
Christopher Schenk
Alfred LaCroix
Chapel Road
Chet Denio
Denio
Hidden Valley
Ken Carlson
Cleveland Ave
Richard Bruce
Mendenhall’s Lament Stove Museum
By Nathan Bachrach
Cssv Film
Chittenden
Chittenden Savings Certificates
F.D.J.C
Chittenden Savings
Childenson
Armstrong Floor
Armstrong
Elm ST. Bennington
Vermont
Rutland
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
CVPS
Thomas Hurcomb
Hurcomb
Montpelier
Tele-System Corp
State Public Service Board
Green Mountain Cable
Montpelier Cable Television
Union
Down In
Berkshire
Hunter
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