Dorset Players Set Oklahoma Debut February 26 27
Dorset Players Inc. will present Oklahoma on February 26 and 27 with Sally Stannard and Don Markey in lead roles and a cast drawn from Dorset and Manchester. The production, directed by William Gilbert, includes music director Linda Langworthy and runs a members only show with a prior dinner on February 24.
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Dorset
Oklahoma
Dorset Players Inc
South Pacific
William Gilbert
Hollywood
Sally Stannard
Don Markey
Sally Toomey
Sue Smith
Tom Parsons
Manchester
Gilbert
Linda Langworthy
Dorset Players, Inc
James Lee II
Dorset Board of Civil Authority Revises Town Meeting Checklist
Dorset Vermont BCA will meet February 25 at 7 30 p m in East Dorset Town Manager’s office to review the Town Meeting checklist. Checklists are posted at Perry Pel tier’s, Jewell’s, Glans, and David Forrest’s stores in Dorset and East Dorset. Mrs Helen E O Donovan urges voters to confirm their names on the list before February 25 as, after that date, additions only if a voter turns 21 by Town Meeting on March 2.
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Dorset
Board of Civil Authority
East Dorset
Perry Peltier
Jewell’s
South Dorset
Glans
David Forrest
Helen E. O’donovan
Groundhog shadow doubt hints at lingering spring
Dorset Marden Skinner 867-4490 notes inconsistency in groundhog predictions. A Dorset Hollow skunk was spotted exploring wet ground six days after February 2. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bond returned from a trip to Williamsburg.
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Dorset
Marden Skinner
Dorset Hollow
Mrs. Eugene Bond
Williamsburg
Rail safety board adopts two resolutions in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Village Board approves two measures aimed at Boston and Maine Railroad track changes. One resolution seeks electric operated gates at five westbound crossings and urges action by the Public Service Commission. The second calls for a joint conference with railroad officials on safety factors tied to removing the eastbound track and advancing two way traffic.
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Hoosick Falls
Boston and Maine Railroad
William Rourke Sr
Public Service Commission
Carey Avenue
River Street
Hoosick Street
Center Street
Elm Street
George E. Dougherty
Boston and
Maine Railroad
Lower John Street
First Street
Distaff Candidate in Manchester Seeks School Director Post
Alison Sunny Mabry, a legal secretary and former San Francisco writer, joins Ralph Fleming Jr. and Don Otis in a three way race for Manchester village school director. She argues women bring necessary perspective from parenting and community ties while highlighting her Vermont and New York roots and teaching history through her book Chronicle of Yesterday.
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Manchester
Alison
Sunny) Mabry
Ralph F. Fleming Jr
Don B. Otis
Mabry
Atty
Sydney Me
Vermont
Poultney
Sunny
Falls Awaits Contests For March Election
Hoosick Falls sets March 16 as village election day from 2 to 7 pm with polls at St Stanislaus Hall first ward Rescue Squad House second ward Municipal Building third ward and Ninth District on Munsell Street fourth ward Officials whose terms expire include Mayor Leo Albowicz and Trustees James ONeill William Rourke and Samuel Scaglione It is expected all but Trustee Rourke seek re election The Town Republican Committee has not announced opposition Mrs Mabry a nurse s aide and longtime volunteer says she enjoys people and would consider writing photography and gardening as hobbies She is married to James Mabry of Barnumville and they have two children Nancy and John She comments a regional union school could raise value for the tax dollar but may not lower taxes
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Hoosick Falls
St. Stanislaus Hall
Rescue Squad
Munsell Street
Leo Albowicz
James O'Neil
William Rourke
Samuel Scaglione
Rourke
James Mabry
Barnumville
Nancy
John
Mabry
Jailed Boy in Falls Stabbing Awaits Grand Jury Action
Richard Hustler, 16, of 42 First Street, is in Rensselaer County Jail awaiting grand jury action after arraignment for stabbing 13 year old Gerald McAuliffe in front of Lurie’s Department Store on John Street. Police say Hustler produced a three inch pocket knife and stabbed McAuliffe in the back. McAuliffe was treated by Dr. Martinez and Dr. Mook at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington and released to go home. Investigating officers included Village Police Chief Demick, Sergeants Hayes and Bornt, and Senior Investigator Hugh Cox.
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Hoosick Falls
No. Y
Richard Hustler
First St
Rensselaer County
Robert K. Shiland
Gerald McAuliffe
Colbert McAuliffe
Gillespie Street
Lurie
John Street
Hustler
McAuliffe
Philip Martinez
John M. Mook
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Village
Frank Demick
Joseph Hayes
Gerald Bornt
Hugh Cox
Center Brunswick
Mt Laurel School board to meet at elementary building
The Mt Laurel School board will hold a meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the elementary school. A pre town meeting sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce will also be at the elementary school at 8 p.m., Feb 25, with James Campbell as moderator. James Martin, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Martin, broke his leg skiing last weekend. it was his first time on the slopes this season.
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Board of Trustees
Mt. Laurel School, Inc
James Martin
Thomas Martin
Chamber of Commerce
James Campbell
Manchester Gardener Will Be 100 Saturday
Robert Purdy of Manchester Depot will celebrate his 100th birthday Saturday with a family party. He plans garden preparations for spring and has a record of planting large crops including 2000 strawberry plants and 275 raspberry bushes. Purdy attributes longevity to abstaining from alcohol and tobacco and notes a lineage of long life in his family.
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Manchester
Robert Puredy
Manchester Depot
Purdy
Cecil Brown
Ter
Anna
Manchester Center
Cancer dressings drive and pancake supper planned
Cambridge Ruth Bates and Mrs Maurice Perry appeal for white soft material to make cancer dressings. The group produced five dozen bed pads at the Feb 9 meeting for the Cancer Society. The Methodist Youth Fellowship will sponsor a pancake supper at Embury Methodist Church on Feb 25 from 5 30 to 7 p.m.
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Maurice Perry
The
Cancer Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Embury Methodist Church
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