Massachusetts court overhaul would consolidate districts statewide
A Massachusetts commission proposed a sweeping reorganization of courts including creating a statewide district court system under a chief justice. It would consolidate 21 small courts into nine districts and raise Supreme Court and Superior Court pay while adding secretaries and an administrative office to manage salaries and court housekeeping.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Commission
Superior Court
Land Court
Dukes
Nantucket
Middlesex
Marlboro
Natick
Framingham
Islands
Suffolk County District Court
Boston Municipal Court
Boston Municipal
Hoosick Falls Residents and Visitors Noted in Local Roundup
Hoosick Falls and nearby areas feature several travel and visit notes. Fort Myers vacationers include Mr and Mrs Edmund Skorup and family. New York City visitors stay with relatives. a local water works head operates under eye surgery in Troy. marriages births and travel between Yonkers Boston and Israel are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Skorupski
Fort Myers
Fla
Donna Murphy
Diane Smith
New York City
Miss Murphy
William Murphy
Church Street
Daniel Shaughnessey
Sharron Norton
Judy Norton
Miss Norton
John Norton
Hoosick Falls
John
Brock) Hughes
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
Peter Reynolds
Joan Kovage
Mary McClellan Hospital
Gleaners Meet at West Hoosick Baptist Church
The Gleaners will meet next Tuesday evening at the West Hoosick Baptist Church. Mrs Roger Moseley and Mrs Wells Eddy will lead the program. Members will work on scrapbooks and make bandages. Youth Fellowship joined a rally in Troy Sunday. Ladies Auxiliary Fire Dept will meet at Mrs Lester PInes home next Wednesday.
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Gleaners
West Hoosick Baptist Church
Roger Moseley
Wells Eddy
Troy
West Hoosick
Local Illness Struggles Mark Shaftsbury Family
Kathy Farnham daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Farnham endured a sequence of illnesses. She recovered from a virus before Christmas then red measles followed by chicken pox. She plans to return to classes next Monday. Dewey Bronson the local butcher reports the first flu case in town, bedridden since Saturday.
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Kathy Farnham
Carl Farnham
Kathy
Dewey Bronson
Community programs and events in Arlington and surrounding area
The schedule includes You and Your Heart a Feb 7 program at Fisher School with film The Doctor Examines Your Heart and a discussion by Dr James O Neil plus a second film Losing to Win Miss Milla Newland leads a weight and heart health discussion The Vermont Heart Association Health Department and other groups sponsor It is followed by a PTA tasting supper Feb 10 at Fisher School Co chairs Evelyn Cole and Mary Hess Also Senior Girl Scout meeting discussed emergencies with Robert Lindsey plans skating party and a visit by Gene Sasseville From New Bedford Mass and Bryan Elwell on 14 day leave after sonar school assignment changes.
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Fisher School
James O’neil
Milla Newland
Vermont State Health Department
Vermont Heart Association
The
Vermont Health Department
County Extension Service
Bennington County Medical Association
PTA
Evelyn Cole
Mary Hess
Gene Sasseville
New Bedford
Mass
Rose Cole
Gene
Bill Cole
Turkey
New Mexico
Bryan Elwell
John Elwell
Key West
Fla
Newport, R.I
Rupert Volunteer Fire Co. Starts Training School
The Rupert Volunteer Fire Co. opens a 15 week training course at the fire house each Wednesday night. A card party at Grange Hall raised about 15 dollars with another event planned for February 10. Sally Gould returned from Cambridge Hospital after breaking her leg in a bicycle fall. Social to follow the firemen’s Saturday night gathering at the Rupert schoolhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Matthews of Rutland visited Mr. and Mrs. Horace Moore Friday.
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Rupert Volunteer Fire Co
Grange Hall
Stanley Stewart
Wallingford
Frank Bruce
Sally Gould
Cambridge Hospital
Sally
Rupert
Lawrence Matthews
Rutland
Horace Moore
Dorset social notes include visitors and travels
Mrs. M. A. Chandler and Emily spend weeks with her son and family in New Canaan Connecticut. Tony Holburton Wood and Clyde Enders visit from New York City. Alouise Baker of New York City is at home here. Geoffrey Parsons and family from Burlington visit relatives. Mary Margaret Williams returns to St Johnsbury Academy after a stay with her mother Nelle Williams. Harriett Deshons rests at a Granville nursing home. Eugene A. Bond family travel to Williamsburg Virginia for the antiques forum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Chandler
Emily
Harry Chandler
New Canaan
Conn
Tony Holburton-Wood
Clyde Enders
New York City
Alouise Baker
Geoffrey Parsons
Burlington
Mary Margaret Williams
St. Johnsbury Academy
Nelle Williams
Harriett Deshons
Granville
N.Y
Eugene A. Bond
Williamsburg
Vincent Cepela Jr
Grand Union
Manchester
Salem
The
Alton Hill
North Bennington
Stedman Aldrich
H. B. Denman
Springfield
Edward Slanetz
Funeral Services for Gordon C. Pike Held in Wilmington
Funeral services for Gordon C. Pike were held at the Wilmington Congregational Church after a Monday postponement to await Airman John Pike from West Germany. Rev. Henry Peck officiated with Mrs. L.K. Wheeler at the organ. local firemen served as pallbearers including Leland Pike and Francis Minor. Burial followed at Riverview Cemetery with attendees from Brattleboro, Barre, Montpelier, West Dover, and other towns. The day also covered church youth fellowship events and a 45-36 girls basketball loss to St Michaels at WHS.
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Gordon C. Pike
John Pike
West Germany
Wilmington Congregational Church
Henry Peck
L.K. Wheeler
Leland Pike
Francis Minor
Raymond Lavoy
Benjamin Bernard
Clinton T. Hall
Harold Lackey
Riverview Cemetery
Brattleboro
Barre
Montpelier
Perkinsville
West Dover
Newfane
Guilford
St. Michaels
WHS Gymnasium
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Adams
Williamstown
North Adams
Lee
Great Barrington
Essex County
Newburyport
Amesbury
Haverhill
Ipswich
Gloucester
Peabody
Franklin County
Orange Court
Greenfield
Hampden County
Chicopee
Holyoke
Hampshire County
Ware
Northampton
Edith Beaumont
Cambridge
Paul Fink
Harry Fink
Main Street
Israel
Alice Isenberg
Weather-Matic
Henry MM. Tuttle Cq. Inc
Jean Pine
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Arlington Ann Marsh
West Arlington Home
William Young
George Albee
Robert Lindsey
Brush
Rupert Janice Moore
Dorset
Miriam Tifft
Wilmington
Dover
Carlo Walter
Tel
the Baptist
Congregational Church Youth Fellowship
Baptist Vestry
Jean Fitch
Richard Leonard
WHS
Sealy
Lords
Main St
Musical Instruments Music Noveck
Ake
Fassetts
Fassetts Bakery
Beshara
Park St
Plumrose
S.S. Pierce Associate Store
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