Rail line bypass aimed at Hoosick Falls traffic safety
In Hoosick Falls New York a tentative agreement between the Boston and Maine Railroad and the village permits use of an underpass on lower John Street to bypass motor traffic between the second and third wards. The plan includes sewer line work under the railroad bridge and removal of an obstructive freight house, plus elimination of the Hoosick Street crossing. final approval awaits village board and Public Service Commission. Also noted is a Dartmouth College student senate rite about a fictitious candidate, highlighting campus politics.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Boston and Maine Railroad
B&m
Lower John Street
Lower First Street
Wood Flong
Center Street
Hoosick Street
Leo J. Albowicz
George E. Dougherty Jr
Hal Alvord
Morrell Vrooman Engineers
Atty
Chester Prior
John Waddell
B&m RR
Village Board
B&m and
Public Service Commission
Bert C. Pief
Dartmouth College
Pief
Frederick Boothby
The
Dartmouth
Boothby
Tea event for Our Lady Fatima Guild draws guests
Our Lady of Fatima Guild hosted a Sunday tea in Wilmington attended by 35 guests from Wilmington, Jacksonville and Readsboro. Spring floral arrangements brightened tables set with tea sandwiches and desserts. Dr Hazel Haughey, guild president, and Ellen Amonetti poured coffee and tea. Rev Francis Gately explained priest vestments and sacraments to members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima
Wilmington
Jacksonville
Readsboro
Hazel Haughey
Guild
Ellen Amonetti
Francis Gately
Our Lady Fatima Church
Hoosick Falls VFW Post renovation fund grows
A building fund committee formed to renovate the former Parsons Street School into the Hoosick Valley Post VFW headquarters met at Ranaldo's Restaurant. Local businessmen pledged nearly $5,000, with $2,608 in cash on hand. Initiated by Joseph Liparence, the drive is led by William Fox and Carl Cunningham. The group has approval from local industries to solicit employee contributions at their plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Parsons Street
Hoosick Valley Post
VFW
Ranaldo
Joseph Liperance
William Fox
Carl Cunningham
Bonus lap prizes planned for Indianapolis 500 race
Drivers in the Indianapolis 500 on May 30 will again earn lap bonuses with $150 for the lap leader and $50 for the runnerup, totaling $40,000 in lap prizes. A broad public fund drive is set to raise $15,000, with donations accepted at Thorpe's Pharmacy Charm Shop and People's Gas & Oil. Cmdr George Driscoll announced the drive and volunteers, including those unable to labor, will be sought. Past Comdr Harry L. Holton serves as treasurer. The next committee meeting is Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Ranaldo's Restaurant.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Thorpe’s
Charm Shop
People’s Gas & Oil
George Driscoll
Harry L. Holton
Ranaldo
Williams Choral Society To Sing In New York City
Williams Choral Society from Williams College will perform portions of the vesper service at St. Thomas Church in New York City led by Prof. Kenneth Roberts. The program includes Viadana Missa da Requiem, a Josquin motet, and a contemporary William Schuman anthem marking the end of their season.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams Choral Society
St. Thomas’ Church
Fifth Avenue
New York
Kenneth Roberts
Williams
St. Thomas
New England
Viadana
Josquin Des Prez
William Schuman
Stamford Delegates Named to State GOP Convention
Stamford residents Ira Whitney Howard Sherman and Mrs Leroy Lawrence were chosen as delegates to the state convention during this week’s GOP caucus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Ira Whitney
Howard Sherman
Leroy Lawrence
Wallooms ace Mrs Burns returns home after visit
Wallooms ace Mrs Joseph Burns has returned home after a 10 day visit with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cottrell and family in Bellfonte Pennsylvania Mrs Roscoe Austin and Miss Alice Guiden were overnight guests of their niece Mrs Fred O Connor in Troy Joseph Harrington of Berlin spent the weekend with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Arthur Harrington Sr Louis Willinger of Fort Worth Texas was an overnight guest of his in law parents Mr and Mrs John Maddill
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Joseph Burns
Kenneth Cottrell
Bellfonte
Roscoe Austin
Alice Guiden
Fred O’connor
Troy
Joseph Harrington
Berlin
Arthur Harrington
Louis Willinger
Fort Worth
Tex
John Madill
Cabinet Maker Takes on Large Gun Cabinet Project
By Charles VM Schultz a cabinet maker will construct a large gun cabinet according to detailed plans. Contact 442-5947 for details or arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By Charles VM. Schultz
Zoning FAQs and Permit Guidance in Rural Town
Guidance on zoning effects preexisting conditions and what needs permits. Questions cover property value protection, pre zoning existence, and consistency of rural rules. It explains permit authority, variance use, and when the five member board can grant exceptions for additions or new structures.
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Bennington
Five Man Board of Adjustment
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Village Beach
Power of the Press
Sheila Young
Hoosick Valley
Stamford
Marion Lawrence
Aval Advertisement
Wallooms Ace
Bertha Hoag
Arlington High School
Mount Anthony Union High School
Arlington
County Club
Springfield
Bennington Lanes
East Arlington
Vermont
Dr. Schaad’s
Rte
Rupert Young
Jones & Son
Stan
Johnson Oil CO
Yellow Labrador
Patrick
Malcolm Cooper
Dorset
North Adams
Or Adams
Professional Services
Frost’s Pharmacy
North St
June L. Moses
R.E
Main St
Edmundson
McConnell
W.T. Grant Co
Four Chimneys
Hale Co., Inc
East Arlington, VI
Apply
Parker Machine Co.,, Inc
State Road
Arnold Print Works, Inc
Adams
Columbia
Lime Street
Gatehouse
Telephone Adams
Nuclear Components Inc
Stockbridge Rd
Great Barrington
Automotive Agencies
Mercury
Wilson Ford, Inc
Toyota
Spike
S. Call
Walter L
Barber, Inc
Pontiac
Buick Sales
Bennington Rd
Volkswagen
Williams & Bugbee, Inc
E. Main St
Bennington, VI
Berkshire Sports Car, Inc
M.G
State Rd
Wi Ford
Main St. Bennington
Bill Hogan
Chevrolet
Cadillac, Inc
Hurley Bros
Doug Gerity
Milton Mackey
Jim Scarafoni
Mead Corporation
Technical Papers
Route 102
South Lee
Technical Papers Division
South Lee, Mass
H.T. Cushman Mfg. Corp
North Bennington
Vr. Patton
Steve Canyon
Beagle
Petaluma
Hogan
MR. Hogan, IS
DR. Payne Okay
Anna
Blondie
Milton Caniff
Dcagwood
MR. Dithers
Chic Young
Johnny Hart
Taeres
Heart of
Juliet Jones
Eve
By Stan Drake
Miss Jones
MR Byron
Shaftsbury Voters
Shaftsbury
Board of Adjustment
Board of Civil Authority
Edward A, Colvin Shaftsbury VI
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