Manchester Selectmen Endorse State Traffic Plan
Manchester selectmen endorse a $40,000 state traffic plan for U.S. 7 and Vermont 11 30 in the Center, with a relocated U.S. 7 ending behind the Jolly Green Joint and traffic rerouted via Barnumville. The meeting, attended by about 60 townspeople, produced near unanimity and set the town to send a Montpelier letter supporting the plan and related highway choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
State Highway Dept
U.S. 7
Jolly Green
Barnumville
Ferdinand A. Bongartz
Montpelier
Bennington
Bongartz
Center Hill
Barnumville Gulf
Douglas Schner
Manchester Molding Co
Justin Mueller
Schner
Mueller
Hoosick Board Seeks Voluntary Ban on Main St Night Traffic
Hoosick Falls village board weighs a voluntary ban on through truck traffic on Main Street from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. and all day Sunday after neighbors complained about late night noise. A letter to truckers would urge use of Church Street during these hours. noncompliance could prompt an ordinance. The plan comes amid budget strains and calls for equity in assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomae
Zecher
Board of Selectmen
Equinox Corp
Thomas F. Farley
Center Hill
Barnumville Gulf
Adams Park
Chamber of Commerce
Hoosick Board
Main St
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Village Board
Main Street
Karl Gottschalk
Gottschalk
Church Street
Donald St. Hilaire
Leo Albochcz
Atty
George E. Dougherty Jr
Pownal Heart Fund Drives to Reach $612 Goal in 1969 Campaign
Pownal officials chaired by Mrs. Philip T. Frost and Mrs. Joseph Chenaille announce a $612 goal for the Vermont Heart Association drive running through February 28 with Heart Sunday Week February 16 to 23. About 25 volunteers will canvass homes across the town, promoting heart health and collecting donations while directing 75 percent of funds to Vermont, 25 percent to the American Heart Fund.
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Pownal
Vermont Heart Association
Cottage St
Rutland
Pownal Voter Lists Posted for March Town Meeting
Lists of Pownal citizens eligible to vote at the March 3 and 4 annual Town Meeting are posted at the town office Pownal Center Champeys Barber Shop North Pownal and Powell s Store South Pownal Eligibility requires one year state residency 180 days as a resident of Pownal 21 years of age and U S citizenship Registration hearings for those not on the lists are set February 22 at 8 p m March 1 at 10 a m Absentee ballot applications are available from the town clerk due by February 2
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Pownal
Pownal Center
Champney
North Pownal
Powell’s
South Pownal
U.S
Board of Civil Authority
Hoosick Falls Couple to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Hoosick Falls Mr and Mrs Harold C Hill of West Hoosick will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at West Hoosick Baptist Church hall on Sunday Feb 16 from 2 to 5 pm. Their son Malcolm Hill and daughter in law invite friends and relatives to attend.
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Harold C. Hill
West Hoosick
West Hoosick Baptist Church
Malcolm Hill
Independent Party Endorses Village Slate in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls N Y The Caucus of the Independent Party voted unanimously to endorse candidates for the March 18 village election Incumbents Donald St Hilaire and Leo Mulvihill seek two year trustee terms along with former Trustee Howard Wright for the third seat Mayor Leo J Albowicz is nominated for a fifth term Wright of Dodge Industries previously served as trustee pending further details of his background and platform
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Atty. Dougherty
Boston & Main Railroad
Dougherty
Morrell Vrooman Company
Lower John Street
Albowicz
Richard Severson
Frank Davock
St. Stanislaus Hall
Severson
St. Stanislaws
White Street
Davock
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Independent Party
Donald St. Hilaire
Leo Mulvihill
Howard Wright
Leo J. Albowicz
Wright
Dodge Industries
Power Outage Hits Hoosick Falls Area
A high tension line snapping caused a regional outage affecting 20 to 30 homes on Johnson Hill Road and East Hoosick. Niagara Mohawk crews worked to restore power after seven transformers burned out, with dairy farms and homes, including Harrington and Kenney properties, experiencing fire and heat damage while temporary power was set up.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Johnson Hill Road
East Hoosick
Niagara Mohawk
Sherman Harrington
John Calhoun
Kenney
Arlington Fire Dept backs fire at John Moore development
The 11 Arlington firefighters responded to a noon call at the John Moore development off Route 313 in West Arlington. They used extinguishers and snow to limit damage to two space heaters in the construction site. Fire Chief Kenneth Smith provided the account. The incident caused no injuries.
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Arlington Fire Dept
John Moore Development
Route 313
West
Arlington
Kenneth Smith
Manchester Winter Carnival at Burr and Burton
The Burr and Burton Winter Carnival kicks off Thursday at 7 p.m. at Fielding's rink under Student Council direction. Events Friday on the boys' athletic field include ski races, jack jumper maneuvers, toboggan runs, capture the flag and snowmobile races followed by a Sophomore Hop and Winter Carnival Queen crowning Saturday evening in the Seminary gym. Chief Dana Thompson spoke to Home Economics students about babysitting safety and emergency readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr and Burton
William H. Bell
Fielding
Big Bromley
Seminary Gymnasium
Betty Trachte
Dana Thompson
Thompson
Kitchen Inference No 2 Meeting Set
Inference No 2 will meet on February 14 at the Robert Cook home. The notice cites a gathering at that residence to discuss project matters.
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Robert Cook
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Manchester Selectmen
By Michael Miller
Millpond
Highway Dept
James L. Woodard
Manchester, Dorset & Granville
IGA
Equinox
Battenhill
Richard C. Bartholomae
Bennington Road
Mill Pond
Selectman I. Sanford Zecher Jr
Highway Department
Sunderland
Donald Riker
Pownal Heart Fund
North
Bennington, Vt
Temple Stuart
Haynes
Kane, Inc
Main
Basket
The
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Johnson
William Johnson
Edith Beaumont
Robert LaMay
Hoosick
Thomas G. Restino
Justice Restino
Lee Muraiti
Troy
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Joseph Hayden
Hayden
William Rourke Sr
Robert K. Shiland
William Baker
Edwin Schneider
James O’neil
James McGuire
Edward LaPorte
Douglas Sprague
Helene Thompson
Arlington School Board
Ira Manross
Fisher
Igger
Ennington
Michael Miller P.O. Box
Eleanor Niles
Margaret Smith
Maine
Benn
Barry
Vermont
Shaftsbury
Stamford Yarn Shop
Singer Supplies
Stamford
Manchester Ctr
Burlington Savings Bank
Burlington, Vermont
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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