Nine Hoosick Falls Students Named New York Regent Scholars
Hoosick Falls Central School and St. Marys Academy students are among New York State Regent scholarship winners announced by the Education Department. Seven HFCS and two St. Marys Academy students earned Scholar honors with three HFCS alternates.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central School
St. Mary's Academy
New York State
State Education Department
HFCS
Robert Beaumont
Thomas Beaumont
River St
Robert Crowley
Harold Crowley
Willow St
Donna George
Donald George
Eagle Bridge
Karen Kovage
Charles Kovage
Cummings Street
James McGuire
Fred McGuire
Edward Moore
Joseph Moore
Wilder Ave
Dennis Smith
Pownals Girl Scout Troops Plan Christmas Carol Tour
Junior Troops 391 and 339 led by Mrs Tomasello and by Mrs Anderson and Mrs Sweet meet Monday at 5 p.m. at Pownal Center Fire House to carol the town, then hold a party with games and a grabbag. Permission slips are required. Badges from Camp Sugarbush are listed for several scouts. New Brownie Troop led by Mrs Harwood and Mrs Harrington made crafts. Troop 337 and 333 also made projects. No meetings during holiday recess. resumption in January dates to be announced.
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Joseph Tomasello
Philip Anderson
Margaret Sweet
Pownal Center
Pownals
Frederick Harwood
Judy Harrington
Donald Rogers
Joseph Tornabene
Bennington Briefs Update on Red Cross Pins and Local Notices
Omitted names Arthur Hicks of Bennington and Mrs Helen Wood of Arlington were added for four gallon pins in the Red Cross blood draw. Prospect ski area in Woodford now open with good conditions and six plus inches of new snow. Fire Dept to spray Christmas trees at Bradford Hook and Ladder rooms Saturday and Sunday 9 a m to 5 p m. Bennington Garage closed all day Monday for Mrs George Allard ADV funeral. Christmas Eve New Year events and local business notices follow with small service details and contact numbers.
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Arthur Hicks
Bennington
Helen Wood
Arlington
Red Cross
Bennington Fire Department
Bradford Hook & Ladder
George Allard
ADV
Minor Vehicle Crash Reported At County And Hunt Streets
State Police logged a minor accident at 1 45 a m Friday at the junction of County and Hunt Streets. A 1962 Chevrolet sedan driven by Richard J Dame 31 of Hunt Street Extension traveled west on County Street and struck a railroad sign while turning onto Hunt Street. Dame reported no injuries and the car sustained moderate damage to the left front fender and bumper.
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County
Hunt Streets
Richard J. Dame
Hunt Street
County Streeet
Dame
Democrats Named To State Posts In Vermont
Gov Davis appoints Berlin Democrat Nelda Rossi as executive secretary to the Vermont Real Estate Board, succeeding Georgia Armstrong who returns to Bennington. Paul Guare of Montpelier is chosen for the Vermont Highway Board post. Both have prior Hoff administration ties. Guare lobbied in 1969 for state aid to parochial schools.
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Montpelier
Nelda Rossi
Berlin
Vermont
Deane C. Davis
Georgia Armstrong
Bennington
Vermont Highway Board
Paul Guare
Davis
Democrats Push Health and Education Spending Rise
Senate Democrats backed a $1.5 billion increase for health and education, aiming to fund HEW Labor and related agencies for a year. Nixon warned of a veto seeking restraint, while conferees worked to resolve differences as House and Senate members eyed passage followed by a Christmas recess.
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Washington
Senate
House
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Labor Department
Office of Economic Opportunity
Nixon
Congress
Milton R. Young
N.D
Senate Appropriations Committee
Students Indicted For Insurrection In Chicago Protests
In Chicago 35 alleged members of the Students for a Democratic Society Weatherman faction were indicted by a special grand jury for violent demonstrations described as a planned insurrection. One defendant, Brian Flanagan, 23, faced aggravated battery and resisting arrest charges linked to an Oct 11 downtown melee that left Richard Elrod paralyzed. The group faced counts from aggravated battery to mob action tied to attacks during Oct 11 and Oct 8 window smashing incidents. The foreman noted the actions aimed to disrupt city government and cause havoc and harm to law enforcement.
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Chicago
UPI
Students For A Democratic Society Weatherman
Brian Flanagan
New York
Flanagan
Richard Elrod
Edward A. Green 80 WWI veteran dies at Veterans Hospital
Edward A Green 80 a World War I Army veteran and longtime Vermont Soldiers Home resident died Friday at White River Junction Veterans Hospital after a long illness Born January 2 1889 in Bennington he worked as a heating engineer in New York City retiring years ago Survived by one nephew Lee C Warner Jr and one grand nephew Gary B Warner Funeral at Mahar and Son Funeral Home Sunday at 2 Rev Charles Wallen to officiate Entombment in Park Lawn Chapel Soldiers Home cemetery in spring Memorials to Soldiers Home chapel fund. Shaftsbury Maude D Peters widow of Eugene Peters died at Putnam Memorial Hospital Funeral held at Mahar and Son Funeral Home with Rev A J MacDonald officiating Burial in South Shaftsbury Cemetery Bearers Raymond Green James Welch Edward Armstrong Arthur Charron Relatives from Shaftsbury Sunderland Rutland and Connecticut attend
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Edward A. Green
Vermont Soldiers Home
Veterans Hospital
White River Junction
Bennington
Marie Burns
Green
Clara Ascher
North Canaan
Conn
Soldiers Home Cemetery
Soldiers Home Chapel Fund
Mahar and Son Funeral Home
Shaftsbury
Maude D. Peters
Eugene Peters
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
A.J. MacDonald
Shaftsbury United
Sunderland
Rutland
Points
Connecticut
Cub Scout Meet Has Season Theme
Pownal Cub Scout Pack 347 met at the North Pownal Firehouse for a December session with a Christmas theme. Den 1 presented a Yuletide skit, Den 3 performed soda-bottle carol music, Den 4 led opening rites and magic. Awards were given to Wolf and Bobcat badges and pins. Raymond Knapp Jr. is scoutmaster. Next meeting tentatively set for January 21.
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Pownal
Cub Scout Pack
North Pownal
Den 1
William Paradise
Den 3
John Armstrong
Den 4
Philip Frost
Stuart Libby
Wolf
Brian Quinn
Kendall Frost
Kevin Leonard
John Burdick
Dennis Brodeur
Paul Clark
Stephen Sweet
Peter Mantello
Raymond Knapp Jr
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Adams
Arthur Smith
North Peters.rg
St. Mary’s Academy
Joseph Clancy
Joseph Clancy Sr
Hoosick
John Sennett
Atty
James Sennett
Main St
Mark Gardner
Walter C. Gardner
Raymond Guber
Raymond D. Guber
Carey Ave
Tim Holzhauer
Ann Holzhauer
George Holzhauer
The
Vera Langlais
Charles Wilcox
Avis Peckham
Eunice Burrington
Grace Patterson
Renner
Faxon Bowen
Hubert Pratt
Camp
Sugarbush
Sarah Peckham
Nicole Gile
Kimberly Gile
Joy Mason
Laurie Dyndor
Tanya Weddle
Sandra Gallant
Jill Mason
Tanya Weddie
Gretchen Strohmatler
Kelly Mattison
Ronald Martin
Ray Greene
Bennington Briefs
Virginia
SAT
Reta Ca
Gayle Hunnicutt
Va Bry
Sun
David Hemmings
Joanna Pettet
Best House
London
Santa
Jewelers
Eels
Mrs
Cub Scout Meet
Cubs
Bennington Banner
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
U.S
Bellemare & Sons Interiors
North Bennington Road
Toms B
Walker
Nichols
Jon
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