School finances in Wilmington detailed at Deerlfield event
Beaverbrook Parents and Teachers Club netted 1376.64 from the Now and Then revue, with a 2282.64 treasury largely earmarked for playgrounds, a dental clinic, stage curtains, and high school mats and athletic programs. The 1971 72 budget totals 573174.42 with 501578.42 to be raised, and new state law requires a Town School District meeting on March 2 to decide.
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Wilmington
Beaverbrook Parents and Teachers Club
Deerfield Valley
Russell Hanson
Memorial Hall
Betty Wolf
Jean Cole
Sharon Adams
Wolf
Wilmington High School
Falls House Destroyed in Sunday Fire Hoosick Falls NY
A two and a half story wood frame house at 30 Third Street in Hoosick Falls was gutted by a Sunday afternoon fire. Owners Mr and Mrs Robert Kenyon and their eight year old son were away at the time. Firefighters battled the two alarm blaze for over two hours, aided by asbestos siding that helped contain spread. Cause undetermined but likely started on the first floor near the kitchen area. The family stayed with relatives afterward. contents were not insured.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Third Street
Robert Kenyon
Darrel
Kenyon
First Ward
Mechanic Street
Charles Hawks
George Peer
Peer
Wilmington to ponder funding ecology study
Wilmington faces a March Town Meeting with multiple articles on funding and exemptions. Voters will decide on a general fund appropriation for Family and Child Guidance Services, a new fire truck purchase financed by bonds, police staffing, and two tax exemptions. Also proposed are changes to the Town Road Account, expansion to cover summer and winter roads, and the creation of a Town Road Equipment Account.
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Wilmington
Board of Selectmen
Memorial Hall
Dover
Family and Child Guidance Services, Inc
Police Department
Social Lodge of Masons
Haynes Bros., Inc
Wilmington Fire T
Falls woman dies of burns in Hoosick Falls home
Mrs. Mary Hewson 71 died Friday at Albany Medical Center from burns after clothes caught fire near an oven at home last Sunday. Her husband Leo E. Hewson was burned trying to smother the flames. She had been to have cataract surgery and was a longtime sales clerk at Luries Department Store. Funeral Tuesday at Mahar Funeral Home with Liturgy of Burial at Church of the Im maculate Conception in Hoosick Falls.
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Albany
N.Y
Mary Hewson
Albany Medical Center
Hewson
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar Funeral Home
Main St
Hoosick Falls
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bluebird Hope in New England Through Simple Boxes
A Cornell study shows New England bluebirds face odds of about 100 to 1 in becoming the region’s bluebird capital. With limited nesting holes and competition from sparrows and starlings, a DIY bluebird house made from a pine board can help boost populations. Send a self addressed stamped envelope to Massachusetts Audubon Society for a precise saw pattern.
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Wayne Hanley
Mass
Audubon Society
Lincoln
Cornell University
New England
Cornell
Faneuil Hall
H. D. Minot
North America
Kentucky
Tennessee
Kentucky- Tennessee
Wisconsin
Ontario
Bluebirds
Massachusetts Audubon Society
South Great Road
Manchestern PTA to host Dr Beers on Feb 17
Dr Roland Beers will speak to the Manchester P T A on Wednesday February 17 at 8 p m at Manchester Elementary School. He will discuss the future program for the Manchester recreation area. The meeting is open to the public. Directors of Manchester Elementary School will hold their postponed meeting tonight at 7 30 in the principal's office.
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Roland Beers
Manchester P.T
Manchester
Beers
Manchester Elementary School
Rod and Gun Club
Ministers' Fellowship Meeting Return by Rev McDonald
The Rev. A J McDonald returned from Grossingers New York where he attended a three day Ministers Fellowship meeting in the United Methodist Church.
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A.J. McDonald
Grossingers
N.Y
Ministers’ Fellowship
New York Area
United Methodist Church
State's fourth fatality in 1971 near Avalanche Motel
James A. Boylston 26 of Valley Stream NY was struck and killed by a passing auto on Route 1130 in Manchester in front of the Avalanche Motel. James A. Gorman 29 of Richmond Hill NY, driver of a 1969 Volkswagen, suffered minor head injuries and was treated at the scene. Police called road conditions bad with icy shoulders and rain slick. accident under investigation.
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Manchester
James A. Boylston
Valley Stream
N.Y
James A. Gorman
Richmond Hill
Clifford B. Harwood
Boylston
Dana Thompson
Thompson
Volkswagen
Greenwich fire claims three men
A early morning blaze at the White Swan Hotel in Greenwich New York killed three elderly residents from the 112 year old hotel. Edward Tefft 74 and Gail Gilchrist 82 died on Saturday with Richard Worden 72 recovered Sunday. Two other residents Ted LaFrenniere 20 and Gordon Waters 40 were treated for smoke inhalation.
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Greenwich
N.Y
White Swan
Edward Tefft
Gail Gilchrist
Tefft
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Gilchrist
Richard Worden
Ted LaFrenniere
Gordon Waters
Greenwich Fire Department
Arlington Day Care Center Meeting Postponed
Arlington Day Care Center postpones its scheduled meeting with no new date announced. The group has held several sessions as it works toward opening a center to serve Arlington and nearby areas.
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Arlington
Arlington Day Care Center
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Beaumont
Charles Bonenti
Shaftsbury
Sheilah Miller
Kidde Fire Equipment
Stark Hose Fire Prevention Service
Bennington Fire Department
P.O
Walker's
LaFrenniere
Waters
Allison Hunter
Robert Foster
Leonard O’hanlon
Saratoga
First National Bank of Greenwich
Oneida Supermarket
Greenwich Journal
Vermont
North ST Bennington
Childrens
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