Christmas services and community notices in South Cambridge
Churches in the circuit schedule Christmas services on Dec 23 with varied times. Sandgate Methodist holds a candlelight service Dec 22 at 7 30 p.m. with solos by Virginia Andrews and others, followed by refreshments. Pleasant Valley Grange held a Dec 5 Christmas party with songs, a birthday for Jesus, quizzing, awards, and a food drive. next meeting Jan 4. Village board special sessions, bids for Municipal Building roof reconstruction, postponed to Dec 28 at relocated village hall.
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North Hoosick
Eagle Bridge
Arlington- Sandgate
Sandgate Methodist Church
Virginia Andrews
Ed Nurge
Phil Elwell
Ann Mead
South Cambridge United Methodist Church
Harry Burdess
Olive Gage
Daniel Thomas
Michelle Stannard
Gary Brownell
North Hoosick United Methodist Church
South Cambridge
South
Cambridge
Pleasant Valley Granges
Mary
Duane Robinson
Billy English
Vicki Jones
Santa
Carolyn Stannard
Lisa Kersey
Debbie English
Joe
Beth Jones
Jesus
Pearl
Rodney Brownell
Vera Mae Trinkle
Duane
Marilyn Robinson
Hazel Welling
Christ
David English
Grange
Argyle
Malcolm
Jean Douglas
Whitehall
Pleasant Valley
Burton Stannard
George Stannard
Mary Robinson
Richard A. Severson
Snow ordinance and bid schedule discussed in Hoosick Falls
Village officials led by Mayor Severson and Acting Police Chief Howard briefed on bids for a landfill project and an 8 p.m. meeting with John Merrills. A snow emergency plan requires three inches of snowfall to trigger the ordinance with signs to be posted. Residents advised to follow temporary parking rules until signs arrive to ensure proper plowing and reduce repeated street visits.
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Richard A. Severson
Royal C. Howard
Public Works
Charles Stowell
Severson
Nutcracker returns to Saratoga Festival in July
New York City Ballet opens its ninth Saratoga Festival with Balanchine’s The Nutcracker on July 3, followed by six performances on July 4 to 6. The production uses 41 local children and 150 dancers, with gift certificates offering tickets to any Festival event.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
New York City Ballet
Saratoga Festival
George Balanchine
Saratoga
Tschaikovsky
Cambridge Hospital Admissions and Discharges December 9 15
Cambridge and surrounding towns report admissions and discharges for December 9 through December 15. Notable names include Stewart Brown Shushan Richard Brownell Greenwich Beatrice Chadwick Salem Mark Gurry Cambridge George Houser III Greenwich Edward Hunt Eagle Bridge John A Jenkins Sr Salem West Rupert Irene Lant Greenwich Patricia Mead Johnsonville Paul Moriaty Sr Greenwich Deborah Scott Linda Sloan Dr John Thomson Granville Diane Wilson Salem and others. Burlington Vermont ETV to air Vermont Cracker Barrel Friday at 8 30 p m featuring Clayton Jones telling holiday stories around the Christmas tree with Rathgeb family children present and clips drawings and photos to illustrate stories.
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Stewart Brown
Shushan
Richard Brownell
Greenwich
Beatrice Chadwick
Salem
Mark B. Gurry
Cambridge
George C. Houser III
Edward Hunt
Eagle Bridge
John A. Jenkins Sr
West Rupert
Irene Lant
Patricia K. Mead
Johnsonville
Paul J. Moriaty Sr
Deborah Scott
Linda Sloan
John C. Thomson
Granville
Diane C. Wilson
Elton
Burlington
Vermont
ETV
Clayton Jones
Rathgeb
Jones
Arlington church group to pack Christmas baskets
Arlington Ladies of the Enterprise Society will meet December 19 at 10 a.m. in Bailey Hall to pack baskets for sick and shut-ins, with donations of Christmas cookies welcomed. American Legion Post 69 and Auxiliary will treat school children to ice cream and cookies this Friday, and host a Christmas party December 22 for children of veterans up to age 12, who should bring a gift marked boy or girl and age. Christmas baskets for the elderly and shut-ins will be packed December 23 at 2 p.m. A strong turnout is expected.
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Ladies of the Enterprise Society of the Federated Church of East Arlington
Bailey Hall
American Legion Post 69
Arlington
Sunderland
Legion Rooms
Vermont urged to ration gasoline for critical needs
Vermont energy officials urged gasoline dealers to impose monthly quotas to ensure towns have fuel for snow plowing and essential services amid shortages. The voluntary program relies on dealers and industry to meet critical needs as northern towns report runs on gasoline.
Judge vacancy stirs GOP bid in Fogarty death case
Troy residents heard Don Cholakis, the Republican district attorney, push for appointment to the county court seat left by the late Judge Timothy Fogarty. He named rivals including Daniel Farano and Lawrence Bizzarro and said GOP support would likely win swift governor approval. In another note, the PSC ordered all New York telephone companies to offer toll free 911 service by 1978, sparking debate among local fire units over jurisdiction gaps in emergencies.
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Troy — Rensselaer
Don G. Cholakis
Timothy J. Fogarty
Cholakis
Fogarty
Malcolm Wilson
Troy
Daniel Farano
Lawrence Bizzarro
Rensselaer County
State Public Service Commission
PSC
Pittsfield IUE Protest Against Nixon Emergency Powers
Pittsfield IUE Local 255 filed protests in Boston and Washington opposing emergency executive powers for Nixon and Gov. Sargent to handle the energy crisis. Albert Litano denounced Nixon as power hungry and said the oil industry posts record profits while warning dictated governance. In North Adams the Redevelopment Authority voted to ban tape recorders at meetings, a decision disputed as illegal by WMNB director Ronald Plock. A Pittsfield fire caused by a woodburning stove left a porch on fire when the ash container was forgotten outside after a phone call.
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Pittsfield
IUE Local 255
Boston
Washington
Nixon
Gov. Sargent
Albert F. Litano
Pittsfield General Electric
Litano
North Adams
Redevelopment Authority
Ronald Plock
WMNB
Plock
Louis R. Sincluico
Enrico le Rose
le Rose
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Mary McClellan Hospital
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George A. Woodworth
Helene Thompson
Daniel Green
Vander Blu
Camelot
Williamstown
ST. Johnsbury
UPI
Governor's Commission On the Administration of Justice
John Downs
Massachusetts
U.S
Loren Young
Malden
St. Michael's College
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Young
John Poulos
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N.J
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Patrick Leahy
New York
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