Hoosick Board Supports Narcotics Council Work
The Hoosick Falls town board voted 250 toward the Hoosick Narcotics Guidance Council to aid programs and services for the coming year, matched by state funds. The move honors Rev. Raimund Tumbleston and council members for work cited in reducing local drug problems. funds cover literature, library books, audio visual programs, and speakers including a former addict. The 1969 council report shows 1,300 participants, 6 trainings, 10 programs, 15 meetings, 400 pamphlets, and cooperation with regional groups. Plans include public forums, teen assemblies, church programming, and ongoing literature use. Volunteers are urged to contact council members.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of
Thomas G. Restino
Victor A. Lluzas
Tumberston
Guidance Council
New York City
Albany
Cropseyville
Wilmington
Troy
Bennington
Cambridge
Brunswick
Watervliet
Greenwich
Kiwanis
Darrell Harrison
William Johnston
Peter Magazu
Philip Martinez
Raimund Tumbelston
Burglars loot Hoosick Falls school archery display
burglars broke in at Hoosick Falls Central School between 11 30 p m Friday and 8 a m Saturday. they made their way to the front office through a rear window and burned a hole in the safe with an acetylene torch. cash and archery equipment valued at 558 were taken including two tournament bows worth 235 each and rare antique arrows from brazil. the alarm system was not operating and investigators tie the entry to route 22. local archer richard cuik loses irreplaceable artifacts he was to demonstrate tomorrow.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central School
Philip Leonard
Richard Cuik
Cuik
Brazil
And Then They Were Only Two In Pownal Selectmen Race
The Pownal selectmen race narrows from four to two as Bruno Angeli withdraws for personal reasons. Last week Melvin O'Brien exited for medical reasons. Remaining candidates for the three year term are James McCaffery and Charles Palmer.
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Pownal
Bruno P. Angeli
State Line Drive
South Pownal
Angeli
Citizens Caucus
Melvin A. O’brien
James McCaffery
North Pownal
Charles Palmer
Alson Spain Named To Chair County Conservation Group
Wynantskill resident Alson J. Spain was named chairman of the Rensselaer County Soil and Water Conservation District at its Feb. 9 meeting, replacing Oliver A. Hyatt who retired after 20 years. Spain, a county legislator, joins board member Joseph E. Harrigan of Rensselaer. Sunderland absentee ballots for the March 3 election are available until Feb. 27. emergency ballots until March 2. Board of Civil Authority meets Feb. 28 to add names. voting qualifications require Vermont residency of one year and Sunderland residency of 180 days. Frank E. Wittman, former Poestenkill supervisor, leaves the board after six years. Paul Marpe of Pittstown, a dairy man, is named to replace Henry Miller.
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Wynantskill
N.Y
Alson J. Spain
Rensselaer County Soil & Water Conservation District
Spain
Oliver A. Hyatt
Cherry Plain
Sunderland
William Bahan
Board of Civil Authority
Vermont
Selver
Harrigan
Frank E. Wittman
Poestenkill
Wittman
Paul Marpe
Pittstown
Henry Miller
Brunswick
Marpe
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Beers
State Department of Outdoor Recreation
Fish and Game Department
Bartlett Arkell
Fairgrounds
Rod and Gun Club
Manchester
North Shire
Battenhill
Alumni Group Lists Doings At St Marys Academy
St Marys Academy alumni report a year of activities including 164 dollars for church chairs 400 dollar athletic banquet 73 dollar church door 350 dollar duplicator typewriter 500 dollar sports van 101 dollars Harvest Drive gift and a donation to Father Ammering at the smorgasbord in Trenton New Jersey. Last year the dinner raised the same amount. In Manchester an out of state car damaged on Route 1130. no injuries occurred.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
St. Mary’s Academy Alumni Association
Donald J. Ammering
Manchester
Joseph Louis DeAmbrose
Waltham
Mass
Morris Beauregard
Northshire Moves Toward Regional Recreation Association
Manchester residents and regional clubs discussed a draft articles of association for a non profit recreation organization. About 30 attendees considered funding options, potential regional scope, and governance with a two tier board.
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Manchester
Roland F. Beers
Rod and Gun Club
Fairgrounds
Atty
James Campbell
Beers
Farm House Administration
FHA
First Aid Classes Announced in Arlington February
Arlington Rescue Squad member Robert Young invites residents to a first aid course starting February 19 at 8 p m in the Community House. Open to all whether or not they seek rescue squad membership. Additional community events listed include meetings, rehearsals, and social gatherings at Arlington venues throughout the week.
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Robert Young
Arlington
Bailey Hall
Community House
Ton Vs
Black River
Arlington Fire Co
Arlington School
AMHS
Taconic Chapter
Masonic Temple
Manchester
Battenkill Grange
Grange Hall
West Arlington
Lions Club
Teen-Ager Chosen Church Delegate in Albany District
Miss Laurie Shaw a Hoosick Falls senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Shaw of 30 River St has been selected as the Albany Districts delegate to the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church. The Chicago May 2027 conference will include three elders and three ministers from the Albany Presbytery with Shaw voting and consulting on policy matters.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Laurie Shaw
Hoosick Falls Central School
Samuel Shaw
River St
Albany
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Miss Shaw
First United Church Presbyterian
Robert J. Springer
Albany Presbytery
Elaine Erb Accepted By College
Elaine L Erb of Star Route 9 Woodford Vermont has been admitted to State University Agricultural and Technical College in Delhi for September studying Agriculture Technology. She is class of 1970 at Mt Anthony Union High School and is daughter of Valentine R and Mrs Erb.
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Delhi
N.Y
Elaine L. Erb
Star Route 9
Woodford
State University Agricultural and Technical College
Erb
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Valentine R. Eric
Delhi College
State University
Motorist cited after roadeo crash in Honolulu
A Honolulu motorist was cited for inattention after a head on collision with another car during a spectator-filled roadeo event. Police said the driver focused on the roadeo rather than the road, leading to the crash in full view of onlookers.
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Honolulu
UPD
Roadeo
Senior Youth Service Offers Peace Theme
HOOSICK FALLS N Y Sunday at First United Church Presbyterian featured senior high youth leading worship and delivering a sermon on Peace The youth linked peace to selflessness and daily acts of kindness urging the congregation to view sin as a lack of compassion for the downtrodden and care for the world They highlighted small acts that bring happiness to others with participants Miss Jean Cutler Peter Robson James McGuire Miss Laurice Shaw and Keith Robson taking part
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
First United Church, Presbyterian
Hol
Jean Cutler
Peter Robson
James McGuire
Laurice Shaw
Keith Robson
Pinter Beckett Plays Set For Williams College Stage
Williams College in Williamstown hosts an AMT evening of two one act dramas Harold Pinter The Dumb Walker and Samuel Beckett Act Without Words at 8 30 p m Thursday Friday and Saturday February 19 20 21 The Dumb Walker directed by Steve Lawson stars Jeff Nelson and Gordon Clapp, both Williams veterans, in a two man cast.
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Williamstown
Mass
Adams Memorial Theatre
AMT
Williams College
Studio Theatre
Harold Pinter
Samuel Beckett
Steve Lawson
Jeff Nelson
Gus
Gordon Clapp
Ben
Cap and Bells
Williams
Little League Business Meeting in Hoosick Tonight
Town of Hoosick Little League holds a 7:30 p.m. business meeting at the Municipal Building to discuss try outs and past players team assignments for the 1970 season as 184 boys are already registered. Buck invites ideas and managers should bring inventory of equipment.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick
Little League
Charles Buck
Buck
Honor roll posted for Swamp Baron second marking period
Swamp Baron School announces the second marking period honor roll compiled by teacher William Morse. Named students include Donald Hon Andrea Lewis Connie Sargood Laurel Secoy and Brenda Lyons. Gerald Raftery is listed with contact numbers 375-6071 or 375-6153 for details.
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Swamp Baron School
William Morse
Donald Hon
Andrea Lewis
Connie Sargood
Laurel Secoy
Brenda Lyons
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Hoosick Board
Narcotics Council
Edith Beaumont
Hoosick Falls Elks Club
Don’s Book Store
Holman Manufacturing Co
Patiie Chevrolet
Red’s Tavern
Alson
Joseph E. Harrigan
Rens
Rensselaer County
Trenton
Pia
William T. Cahill
Cahill
Grange
Stanton Goodermore
Berlin
Robert Breese
Farm Bureau
Winslow
Esso
Southern
Depot Street
Northshire
Recreation Association
Helene Thompson
Arlington Chorale
W. Arl
Arlington Fish and Game Club
E. Arl
Enterprise Society
Elaine Erb
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Pinter
Beckett
Randy Livingston
Gerald Raftery
Burt Bros
F . We
Main St
First National Stores
Porterhouse
Jusda Choice
Finast
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