Village offices to close for holidays in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls mayor Richard Severson announced village clerk and department offices will close at 3 p.m. on Wednesday December 24 and reopen Monday December 29, with similar hours through December 31 and January 5. Police and fire staff working will receive alternate time off. normal Friday Saturday hours remain 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for public access.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Richard A. Severson
Village Employes Christmas Dinner Party in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls N Y thirty village employes and officials enjoyed the first annual Christmas dinner at the firehouse Saturday night. Mayor Richard A Severson Deputy Mayor Arthur Hyde Jr Fire Chief Glen Banks Police Chief Frank Demick Highway Supt Douglas Sprague Rev John Y Elliott Rev Donald J Ammering O S A attended. Mrs Frances Guber prepared and served the roast beef dinner by candlelight with music and received a standing ovation. Rev Edith Craig Reynolds financed the event and other benefactors helped cover costs.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Frances Guber
Richard A. Severson
Arthur Hyde Jr
Glen Banks
Frank Demick
Douglas Sprague
John Y. Elliott
Donald J. Ammering
O.S.A
Severson
ETVV To Salute Morgan Horse Broadcast
Burlington governor Deane C. Davis will join an hour long salute to the Morgan horse on ETV December 23 at p.m host Tony Adams, with Dr. Donald J. Balch anchoring and four other horsemen. The program traces the breed back to 1739 when Justin Morgan brought his mare to Randolph, noting the Morgan’s strength and speed founders. A Weybridge Morgan farm sequence shows training and care, originally aired in September and revived by popular request. Also reported is the Dec 22 birth of Heather Ann Grover in Medway Ohio to Staff Sgt Dwight Grover and wife Sandra Andrews, with grandparents in Arlington and Medway.
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Burlington
Deane C. Davis
Tony Adams
Donald J. Balch
Morgan Horse Farm
Weybridge
Balch
Justin Morgan
Randolph
Morgan
Dwight Grover
Medway
Ohio
Heather Ann
Grovers
Christopher
Grover
Sandra Andrews
Calvin Andrews
Arlington
Harold Grover
Troop 64 Scouts Hold Christmas Meeting
Members of Boy Scout Troop 64 sponsored by the Church of the Immaculate Conception held a Christmas party contributing a yuletide basket to Hoosick Falls Health Center. Advancements awarded include Second Class to Delarey Nason and William Sargood and First Class to Stephen Wirmusky and Donald McCabe. Merit Badges earned by several scouts. Regular meetings paused for holidays return Jan. 4. Mohican Council Klondike Derby and Lake Placid winter sports slated with Kennedy Games Luge Races Bantam Hockey Tournament and North American Bobsled Races featured.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Church of the Immaculate Conception
William Sargood
Jeffrey Delarey
Gerald Nason
Stephen Wirmusky
Donald McCabe
Henry J. Marcoux
Michael Kovage
William Frazier
Reading
Paul Delurey
Danny Delurey
Thomas Lavandowski
James Thurber
Richard A. Severson
Den
Michael Monahan
Mohican Council
Apprenticeship Offered for Watervliet Machinist Job
Albany N Y The Interagency Board of U S Civil Service Examiners for upstate New York announces an apprentice machinist exam with employment at Watervliet Arsenal No experience required Selected candidates undergo four years of classroom and on the job training to the Journeyman level Information from NS 986 available at the Federal Job Information Center Albany or Watervliet civilian employment office Applications due by January 6 1970
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Albany
N.Y
Interagency Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Upstate New York
Watervliet Arsenal
Federal
Albany Post Office
Christmas Eve Services in Hoosick Falls Churches
Hoosick Falls churches announce Christmas Eve services with Holy Eucharist at St. Mark's at 11 30 p m preceded by 11 15 p m music and Christmas Day Mass at 11 a m All Saints Episcopal Church holds a 9 30 p m Christmas Eve Eucharist at Hoosick Church of the Immaculate Conception hosts Midnight Mass at 11 p m First Baptist begins at 10 p m First United Presbyterian holds its annual Christmas Eve communion at 11 p m
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
All Saints Episcopal Church
Hoosick
Church of the Immaculate Conception
First Baptist Church
First United Presbyterian Church
DDT Levels Found In Lake Ontario Coho Salmon
New York Conservation Commissioner Kilborne announced initial results from enhanced pesticide residue monitoring in Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. Seven mature coho samples showed DDT levels from 1.45 to 13.56 ppm, average 7.84 ppm, with all but one above the FDA action level of 5 ppm. Lake Erie fish averaged 2.31 ppm.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
R. Stewart Kilborne
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Ontario
Great Lakes
Lakes Erie
Kilborne
Hoosick Falls News Buoyed by Stage Moves and Club Party
Paul Fink of New York City returns to Hoosick Falls after two days with his parents. Robert Chapman of Salvation on Broadway leaves the show for a lead in Hello Dolly national tour. Paul Aaron will direct Paris is Out on Broadway with first public performance January 19 at Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Over 100 attended the Teachers Association Christmas party at the Hoosick Falls Elks Club with a roast beef dinner and Joe Donahue’s quartet. Area residents were taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital: Walter Behan, Forrest Danforth, Leo Mulvihill, Nicholas Hathaway.
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Paul Fink
New York City
Harry Fink
Main St
Robert Chapman
New York
Paul
Paul Aaron
Chapman
Paris
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Broadway
Teachers Association of the
Hoosick Falls Central School
Elks Club
Elks Auxiliary
Joe Donahue
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Walter Behan
Forrest Danforth
Leo Mulvihill
Nicholas Hathaway
Grants head to Florida for winter work
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Grant Jr and family of Manchester Depot leave for Florida to spend winter there where Mr Grant has employment They spent two weeks with Mrs Ted Bentley of West Rupert Mr Grant's mother They plan to return to Manchester Depot in late spring Snow fell Monday with a level spot in the yard measuring 131 inches
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Lawrence Grant Jr
Manchester Depot
Florida
Ted Bentley
West Rupert
Bentley
Mr. Grant
Grants
Food for Us All book highlights nutrition and meals
Burlington report notes the 1969 Yearbook of Agriculture from the U S Department of Agriculture outlines food from field to table and consumer guidance. It covers farming, fish harvest, eating out, school lunches, food stamps, packaging, and nutrition, with tips to stretch dollars and manage weight. Available from the Government Printing Office for 3 50.
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Burlington
America
Yearbook of Agriculture
University of Vermont
U.S. Department of Agricultue
Superintendent of Documents
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Brodie Area Celebrates Fifth Season at Ski Center
NEW ASHFORD Mass Brodie Mountain Ski Area on Route 7 marked its fifth birthday as skiers flocked to the mountain this season TV and radio commentator Lowell Thomas visited along with Johnny Cash Arlo Guthrie and NETs Trail of Tears cast members Guthrie and his wife attended Cash in his first dramatic role The last chance to register for a night ski school is Jan 4 1970 A fondue and hootenanny follows at 7 30 p m for instructors and participants
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New
Ashford
Mass
Brodie Mountain
Lowell Thomas
Johnny Cash
Arlo Guthrie
NET
Brodie
Guthrie
Cash
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Linda Dodd
Robert Wood
John Slade
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Dorset
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Dial
Cos
Save-Way Supermarket
Mammoth Mart
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Lake Coho
Conservation Department
State Pesticide Control Board
Edith Beaumont
The
Ruperts
Elsie Walther
Bill
Bonnie Doon
Drysdale’s
Brodie Area
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