Petersburg Pass Ski Area Progress Under Construction
Petersburg Pass ski area near the New York Massachusetts line advances with lift line clearing in 22 inches of snow. General manager Raymond B Randall reports the site at 2100 base, with a 511 foot vertical drop, northeast facing trails, and a double chairlift planned to operate next summer for the tourist season. Gilbert B Dewey and Francis C Wilson are developing the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg Pass
Taconic Trail
New York-Massachusetts
Leon W. Smith
North Adams
Randy Devey
Gilbert B. Devey
N.Y. 2
der. Randall
Bromley
Peru
Petersburg
Gilbert B. Dewey
Francis C. Wilson
Dedication of Hoosick Falls Central School Showcases Unified Campus
Report on yesterday's dedication ceremony for the Hoosick Falls Central School a modern complex housing kindergarten through 12th grade. Local residents toured the building as parents considered the educational advantages, amid community notes and upcoming local meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls Central School
Martin Lingner Sr
Richard Pudvar
Richard Champney
Everett Smith
Marcel Langlais
Local Residents Return From Holidays in Vermont and Canada
Miss Jane Jennings returns to Burr Phillips home after holidays in Brandon. Miss Nancy Woods hosts Felicity South of Wells. Misses Kathleen and Rosile Young of Pawlet and Gayle Baker celebrate year’s weekend. Suzanne Dern resumes McGill studies after holidays with Olive Dern in Montreal. Mrs Dern accompanies to Montreal. Mrs Fred Lake moves from Putnam Memorial Hospital to Mattison Nursing Home. Gayle Baker returns to Salem high school. Guy Hughes back in Shelburne. Mrs Guy Lake of Dorset visits grandson Floyd Wade. Nan Fowler, Plainfield VT teacher, in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Jennings
Burr Phillips
Brandon
Nancy Woods
Felicity South
Wells
Kathleen and
Rosile Young
Pawlet
Gayle Baker
Mary Margaret Williams
St. Johnsbury Academy
Nelle Williams
Suzanne Dern
McGill University
Montreal
Canada
Olive Dern
Floyd Wade
Nan Fowler
Plainfield
Hoosick Falls Village Officials consider tax sale or civil action
Hoosick Falls village board holds a meeting to decide whether unpaid June taxes will be collected by tax sale or civil action. Village Clerk Rita Doyle provided a list of delinquent accounts. Penalty on current taxes stands at eight percent through January.
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Rita Doyle
Board of Trustees
Manchester rider Vaughan takes second in two classic ski races
Manchester C B Vaughan earned runner up medals in the Louise Orvis Trophy at Bromley and the Brad Mead Memorial giant slalom at Pico. Roger Buchika won Bromley with 49.3 while Vaughan clocked 52.6. Vaughan is a St. Lawrence University junior and ski team captain. The Bromley junior girls dominated the parallel events with Lisa Dillmann winning and Kathe Dillmann second. The Bromley program, led by Dick Manley, plans six more races as area teams from Mid Vermont Council compete.
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C. B. Vaughan
Manchester
Louise Orvis
Bromley
Brad Mead
Pico
Pabst Peril
Roger Buchika
North Conway
Vaughn
C.B
Charles Vaughan
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
St. Lawrence University
Burr and
Burton
Vermont Academy
St. Lawrence
Missy Rice
Weston
Bobby Finlay
Dorset
Ronnie la Montagne
Don Marsh
Arlington
Tom
Philip Zandy
Randy Zoesch
Peru
Middlebury
Neil Mackey
Butch Sheehan
Tommy Acker
Bromley Ski Club
Dick Manley
Mid-Vermont Council
Ascutney
Killington
Okemo
Woodstock
Arlington Calendar Week of January Events
Arlington Calendar lists meetings and games from January 8 to 12. Highlights include PTA at Fisher School portraits by Allan Heath January 8, Fire Department annual meeting January 9 and American Legion Auxiliary 8 p.m. Arlington Chorus 7 30 p.m. at Finneys Studio. Basketball games feature Arlington vs Whit ingham January 8 and Arlington vs St Michaels January 12.
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Fisher School
Allan Heath
Fire Department
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Arlington Chorus
Finney’s
Arlington
Whitingham
Red Mountain
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
BCHS
St. Michael’s
New Central School Dedication at Hoosick Falls
About 650 attended the dedication of the new central school in Hoosick Falls with 1,000 more touring the facility. Speakers included James Beaverson and Dr. Winton Tolles of Hamilton College. The event featured a gold master key, flags from local groups, and a public open house with guided tours and refreshments.
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New Central School
Hoosick Falls
First United Church
Sandra Yorke
National Honor Society
Winton Tolles
Hamilton College
Beaverson
Tolles
John J. Lamond
U.S.A
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Hoosick Falls Board Studies Highway Equipment Needs
The Hoosick Town Board held a special session to review current highway machinery and determine what is needed. Supervisor Murphy called the meeting after a Wednesday night board session. Members inspected equipment at the town garage on Mechanic Street and plan to provide updated facilities per Highway Superintendent James Green’s appeal for modernization.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick
John A. Murphy
Mechanic Street
James Green
Hoosick Board Weighs Ban on Railroad Crossings
Hoosick Falls town board, led by Supervisor John A. Murphy after November results, plans a joint meeting with the Village Board to study eliminating all four railroad crossings in Hoosick Falls with state funding likely covering most costs. The session also addressed overdue town bills and duties for the new Democratic majority.
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Hoosick Falls
John A. Murphy
Edward H. Cottrell
Cottrell
Democratic
Murphy
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Pownals
Pownal
Nancy Buck
Louis Buck
Nancy
Green Mountain Valley
4-H Club
Dickinson
North Pownal
Bureau of Immigration
United States
U.S
Robert J. Buck
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Anson Pratt II
William H. Burrington
Robert M. Holt
Red Cross
Board of Control
Pownal Center
New York
Virginia
Dunham’s
Elm Street
Miriam Tifft
Edith Beaumont
Clayton Shaw
Wilder Avenue
Pfc
Lee
Gardiner
Vincent LeBlanc
East Hoosick
Everett Gardiner
Hoosick Falls Baptist Church
Madison Avenue Church
Albany
Joseph Burns
Carey Avenue
Mary McClellan Hospital
Angie Restino
Church Street
Ambrose
Joseph Grover
Carl T. Jones
South Shaftsbury
Fred H. Jones
Bennington
Gertrude McGarvin
Davis Street
Lukes’ Department Store
Benedict Nowik
Moosick Falls
Arthur Hoffman
Mary Dillmann
Walt Disney
Noveck’s
Main St. Benn
Viewmaster Headquarters
Clyde Baker
Board of Education
John Davison
Charles Frazier
Earl Goodermore
Harry Harrison
Dewey McCart
Frederick McGuie
Ralph Moll
Arthur Smith
W. Parker Dodge
Donald St. Hilaire
American Legion
Susan Burke
James H. Beaverson
Leo Fairbanks
Clarence Mosely
George McKearin
Dodge
St. Mary’s High School
Parish
Immaculate Conception
High Street
Dodge Fiber Corporation
McCaffrey Street
Town Board
Hoosick Board
Carrier Boy
Lion’s
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