Health Center Holds Annual Meeting in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Health Center directors were reelected at the annual meeting led by president J Frank Kennedy. New board member Fred J. McGuire fills a vacancy after Rupert W. Thorpe's death as the 25 member board plans expansion including added patient rooms a therapy room and kitchens.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Health Center
J. Frank Kennedy
Francis J. McEvoy
George H. Holzhauer
Harry F. Crayon
Fred J. McGuire
Rupert W. Thorpe
George Chatfield
Health Department
State Health Department
Board of
Kennedy
Retirement of Wood Flong’s Oscar Marsh after 33 years
Oscar Marsh of Hoosick Falls retires March 1 after 33 years with Wood Flong Corporation. He was honored at a Saturday farewell dinner at Sharkey’s Hotel, with more than 50 colleagues from the finishing department and Polish Bowling Team members presenting a gift. Marsh plans visits to Ohio and New Hampshire to see his children.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Oscar Marsh
Wood Flong Corporation
Sharkey’s
Marsh
St. Stanislas Society
Wood Flong
George Chatfield
John Dwyer
Marjorie Winton
Robert
Warren
Ohio
Ann
Blair
Manchester
New Hampshire
Wood Flong Corp
Walter Blinstruth
Austin Barber
Joseph Bisson
Earl Kenney
Beau-May Restaurant and Lounge Dinner Special and Hours
Don Ratelle notes quick Melba Sauce methods then promotes Beau-May Restaurant and Lounge at 225 North Bennington Road offering dinners, Sunday specials, private party hosting for up to 65, and hours from 10 am to midnight daily except Sundays holidays 8 am to 9 pm, closed Mondays.
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Beau-May
North
Bennington Road
Police Probe Hoosick Falls Thefts
Hoosick Falls police aided by state police investigate two Friday robberies at homes on Classic Street and Main Street. About $250 stolen from 60 Classic St and jewelry and cash taken from 166 Main St. No force entry. two young men seen nearby. possible casing. Possible link to Tate’s Diner theft in North Hoosick not yet established.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Frank Demick
BCI
Joseph Niegoda
Classic St
Miller
Main St
Louis Miller
Dora
Rose
Sadie Miller
Hyman Miller
Millers
Miller’s Super Market
Tate
North Hoosick
Army built Navy dredge aids Vietnam landing areas
The 104 foot Sandcaster sidecasting dredge, designed and built under Army supervision, operates in shallow Vietnamese inlets with 4.5 foot draft. Built for the Navy by the Army's Corps of Engineers, it uses long side dredging arms, a centrifugal pump, and a bow pivot boom to discharge to either side. A civilian crew of 11 runs the vessel.
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Pearl Harbor
VPI
Navy
Vietnam
Army
Naval Facilities Engineering Command of
Pacific
Corps of Engineers
New Orleans
Tire chains arrive to ease Cottage Grove snowbound shoppers
In Cottage Grove Oregon the owner of an automotive and housewares store breathed relief as a snowbound town awaited a truck rumbling through three feet of snow. The truck carried water skis life jackets lawn mowers and what customers believed were 100 sets of tire chains delivering relief to residents and merchants alike.
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Cottage Grove
Ore
UPI
DAR To Meet Hoosick Falls With State President Speaker
The February meeting of the Hoosac Walloomsac Chapter DAR is set for Saturday at 1 30 p m in Baptist Memorial Hall Hoosick Falls New York with Mrs William Fulkerson of Troy state president of the Children of the Revolution as speaker Miss Ruth Rudd vice regent will direct the meeting and tea chairman Mrs Sanford Ames leads the tea postmeeting program highlights include American History month activities inviting all interested individuals to attend.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosac- Walloomsac
DAR
Baptist Memorial Hall
William Fulkerson
Troy
Fulkerson
The
Children of the Revolution
Philip Schuyler
Ruth Rudd
Sanford Ames
Shaftsbury Selectmen Announce $15346 Budget Surplus
Shaftsbury town officials led by Merton Snow Sr Roy Whitman and Lorenzo Sam Sanborn reported a 15346 surplus for 1968 and a total tax rate of 112 cents down from 149. The town rate fell mainly from 119 to 85 cents while highway taxes and voted articles stayed similar. The report excludes school taxes.
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Shaftsbury
Merton Snow Sr
Roy Whitman
Lorenzo ‘Sam
Sanborn
Snow
Drifting Snow Causes Bus Stoppage In Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Central School buses got stuck in snow while transporting students. One bus stalled in a drain ditch at St Marys Academy. another on Hill Road between Hoosick Falls and Hoosick was towed after leaving the road. The school closed due to drifting roads. residents faced travel disruptions and minor accidents. In Buenos Aires, Jorge Castielo died after a prank melted gasoline in a partitioned tire shop, firefighters smothering the flames.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central
St. Mary’s Academy
Hoosick
Bunker Hill
Buenos Aires
UPI
Jorge Adolfo Castielo
Carmelo Macoretta
Francisco Alfred Cano
Castielo
Cano
Marcoretta
Pownal town groups plan events and elections
The February town meeting changes and a series of local fundraisers are outlined. The Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary hosts a Valentine food sale February 15 at the firehouse, with orders via Mrs. Alice Gurley. A Wesleyan rummage sale is set for Saturday in the church annex, and a Pownal PTA Valentine food sale runs Saturday at the school. Town meeting notices include March 3 center firehouse meeting, March 4 polls, and absentee ballot deadlines. Scout driver slips seek volunteers for a February 9 candy sale across The Pownals to fund scouting. A birth is noted: James Alexander Metcalf born January 9 to Rev. Jim Metcalf and wife in Goshen Massachusetts. Elizabeth Annabel Hatch is mentioned as their daughter.
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North Pownal
Pownal Methodist Church
Otis Dorman
Pownal
Amos Heap
William Paradise
Maurice Hight
Gardner’s
Pownal Center
Champney’s
Powell’s
South Pownal
Pownals
James Alexander
Jim Metcalf
Goshen
Mass
Elizabeth Annabel
Metcalf
Elizabeth Hatch
John C. Hatch
Hatch
Congregational Church
Republican caucus set for Feb 11 at Town Hall
Arlington notes announce an American Legion Auxiliary supper moved to Saturday at the Legion rooms due to a printing error in the Banner. The Republican caucus will be held February 11 at 8 p.m. at the Town Hall to nominate town officers.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Town Hall
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Health Center
Edith Beaumont
Joseph Callahan
Solarium
Don Ratelle
Bennington
ZEREX
Prestone
H. Greenberg and Son,inc
Viet
Shaftsbury Selectmen
Carl Rockwell
Rupert Harwood
Audrey Jones
Selectman
Vera Langlais
Arlington
Helene Thompsoe
Yours
Jewelers
Adams Clothes Shop
Torino GT
Thre
Ford
Torino
Manchester Motors, Inc
Depot Street
Manchester Center
Bennington Ford
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