Officials warn on expenditures of federal revenue sharing gifts
Hoosick Falls officials reviewed complexity of spending federal revenue sharing funds at a village board meeting. Mayor Severson announced an $11,085 check amid prior error of $71,780. Attorney Johnston noted rules require spending within 24 months and prohibit lowering taxes. funds may pay debt service or fund capital projects but not reduce the budget.
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Edith Beaumont
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Richard A. Severson
Willian ©. Johnston
Bernice Norton
Syracuse
State Dept. of Audit and Control
Arthur Levitt
Congress
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Johnston
Conference of Mayors Bulletin
Bourd
Hoosick Felis
Poseidon Adventure poised for Oscar buzz and box office
Hollywood critics debate The Poseidon Adventure a suspense filled, action heavy classic. Produced by Irwin Allen the cast features Gene Hackman Ernest Borgnine Red Buttons Shelley Winters and Jack Albertson. Filmed aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach the ship disaster tale centers on nine passengers escaping a sinking upside down liner amid a New Year's Eve capsize.
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Ronald Neame
Irwin Allen
Gene Hackman
Ernest Borgnine
Red Buttons
Shelley Winters
Jack Albertson
Hollywood
Long Beach
Mike
Ikelt
Pownal Community Notices Include Meetings and Gift Drive
Pamela Blakeman lists event details for Pownal area groups. Chair rehearsal at Pownal Methodist Church Thursday at 7 p.m. Cadette Scout troop 310 meets at Pownal Elementary Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. East Pownal fire auxiliary meets Thursday 7:30 p.m. to wrap gifts for families of members for Christmas party. members asked to bring four grab bag gifts.
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Pownal Methodist Church
Pownal
East Pownal
Almdal Christmas Service at West Arlington Church
The West Arlington Methodist Church on the Green will hold an Almdal Christmas can delight service on Sunday December 17 at 7 p.m. A social hour will follow and all friends are invited to attend.
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Kay
West Arlington Methodist Church
Hoosick Receives Revenue Sharing Funds Awaits Spend Ruling
Hoosick supervisor reports a $14172 federal revenue sharing check and notes upcoming Albany meeting to decide spending rules. He urges appointing a single official to manage the funds and mentions possible 1973 payment amid complex requirements. The board also weighs a $25000 study on town village consolidation and a $6087 lighting district proposal by Niagara Mohawk to modernize Eagle Bridge and Hoosick lighting. The plan would shift costs, reduce district maintenance, and trigger hearings before final action.
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Hoosick
Falls
N.Y
Robert K. Shiland
Town of
Shiland
Albany
Hoosick Falls
Richard Severson
Niagara Mohawk Power Company
Eagle Bridge
Christmas Entertainment at McCullough Mansion
The McCullough Mansion hosts a Sunday December 17 program at 7 p.m. open to the public with no charge. Drama, carols, madrigals, and readings by Youth Theatre and MAUHS Girls Chorus plus a community decorated Christmas tree. Families invited to bring friends and children for a festive evening.
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Christies
McCullough
Dylan ‘Thomas
Wales
Robert Frost
A. A. Milne
Geoffrey Nelson
Brian Johnstone
David Strathairn
Gordon Cha
MAUHS
Warren Shuret
Tina Calabro
McCullough Mansion Association
Christmas Party and Programs at Jermain Church
White Creek United Methodist Women held their annual Christmas party December 7 at Mrs. Gordon Byars home. Eighteen members attended. Reports covered Christmas customs in France Nepal Italy and Mexico. New officers were elected for installation later: President Howard Robinson Vice President Maurice Perry Secretary Treasurer Donald George and others. Sunshine boxes for the aged and shilling were to be collected by December 2. Youth Fellowship sang carols and hosted a Christmas party at Memorial Hospital. A community Christmas party was planned for December 23 at the Jermain Church Community Hall. Town Clerk George McEvoy reported November finances with no marriage licenses issued for the first time in 19 years.
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United Methodist
Jermain Church
Gordon Byars
Maurice Perry
Africa
Marge George
France
Lilah Whitman
Nepal
Rita Harrington
Italy
Marie Perry
Mexico
Gordon Byara
Howard Robinson
Donald George
Ray Whitman
Warren Taber
Everett Perry
Fremont Meerworth
George Lotdell
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
George McEvoy
Town of
Hoosick
IRS cautions on fake agents in Vermont
Fulton D B Fields district director of Internal Revenue for Vermont warns residents to beware unscrupulous individuals posing as IRS employees to extort money over unpaid taxes. He urges asking for official credentials and to contact the nearest IRS office if credentials are not shown, with the Burlington office reachable via the Stirlington Federal Building phone line.
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Burlington
Vermont
IRS
Fulton DB. Fields
Internal Revenue For
Fields
Internal Revenue Service
TRS
Stirlington Federal Building
Love flats in prisons urged for inmates and wives
London member of Parliament Renee Short urged the government to provide love flats for long term prisoners and their wives. She said imprisonment for 10 years or more without normal sexual contact was brutal and damaging.
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London
UPI
Renee Short
Parlament
Christmas activities fill South Cambridge events round up
South Cambridge plans include a Grange Christmas party December 16 with a covered dish supper. Church activities feature a combined service December 17 at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church led by Rev. Barry Burdess, with Sunday school at 9 am. A living manger pageant is set for December 20 at 6:30 pm, rehearsals on December 16. The Crystal Clovers 2H Club hosted a December 2 meeting and party at the South Cambridge Grange hall, raising funds for Cambridge seniors and the U S Olympics team, with many demonstrations and caroling on December 16.
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Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Barry Burdess
South Cambridge
Burdess
Christmas Program at North Bennington School
The Christmas program at North Bennington School will be held Friday December 16 at 7 p.m. in the school gym. Students should report to homerooms by 6 30 p.m. All children are expected to attend and the public is invited to the program.
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North Bennington
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