Pine Box Derby crowns eight-year-old winner in Manchester
And The Winner David Lawrence, son of Mr and Mrs G Frederick Lawrence Jr, won the Cub Scouts Pine Box Derby at Manchester Elementary. Runners up were Frank Johnson and Andy Shaw. Thirty Scouts built pine block cars. 50plus adults watched as Walter Kerwyn donated the 30-foot track.
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David Lawrence
G. Frederick Lawrence Jr
Cub Scouts
Frank Johnson
Frank H. Johnson
Andy Shaw
Douglas P. Shaw
Lawrence
Manchester
Don Powers
Henry Markey
Ken Johnson
Richard C. Bar
Tholomae
Walter Kerwyn
Manchester Scouts
Eighth Annual Telethon For Cerebral Palsy Drive
The eighth annual United Cerebral Palsy Telethon will air live on WTEN Channel 10 from 11 p.m. Saturday to 6 p.m. Sunday, broadcast from the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany. Robert Lewsey of the National Commercial Bank and Trust Company in Hoosick Falls serves as area chairman.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
United Cerebral Palsy
Wten-Tv
Washington Avenue Armory
Albany
Robert C,. Lewsey
National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Hoosick Falls Soldier Linked to Vietnam Service and March of Dimes Drive
Hoosick Falls honors Army Sgt Walter A Pokines Jr 22 son of Walter A Pokines Sr and Ab bott Sr with MP duties near Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam. A door to door March of Dimes canvass mobilizes volunteers in town aiming to raise 2000 dollars chaired by Guy H Phillips and Christina Stevens with zone captains across Hoosick Walloomsac Eagle Bridge Buskirk and Breese Hollow. Local bank hosts pledges 14 Main St 10 30 to 12 Saturday and 8 00 to 6 30 Sunday with donations via 686 7347 and telethon stars contributing to cerebral palsy programs in the Capital District and surrounding areas.
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Army
Walter A, Pokines Jr
Walter A, Pokines Sr
Abbott Sr
981St Military Police Company
Cam Ranh Bay
Vietnam
Guy H. Phillips
Christina Stevens
Harry Shiland
Thomas J. Downey
Fred J. McGuire
Jean E. Dewar
Joseph Carelli
North Hoosick
Walloomsac
George Kyer
Eagle Bridge
Stanley Rimkunas
East Hoosick
Ellsworth Stevens
Hoosick
Charles Harrington
Buskirk
Earl Kipp
Breese Hollow
Sandra Pine
West Hoosick
Main St
National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Albany
N.Y
Few Question Zoning Ordinance At Final Shaftsbury Hearing
Shaftsbury held a final public hearing on a proposed zoning ordinance with a handful of attendees. Atty John H Williams IT and committee members Edwin Colvin and Dr Arthur Faris answered questions while Colvin defended the non restrictive approach. Roy Whitman said no changes were made since January 9. Town meeting on March 5 will decide the ordinance as written. The Zoning Committee includes Colvin Faris Sanborn Dailey Castle Peacock Williamson.
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Shaftsbury
John H. Williams
Edwin Colvin
Arthur Faris
Colvin
Roy Whitman
Board of Selectmen
Thomas Hall
Dr. Faris
L.D. Sanborn
William E. Dailey Jr
William Castle Sr
Charles Peacock
James Williamson
Snowmobiler Rescued Gets Reward for Recovery
Eloff Johnson and his rescuer duo pulled a stranded snowmobile from Whitingham Lake after a two man team saved the 73 year old. Raymond Severance and Roger Lasch retrieved the four year old machine with help from Raymond Penson. Johnson lives alone on a mountain near Wilmington and uses the lake to reach shops.
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Raymond Penson
Wilmington
Johnson
Mountain Mills
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Photos By
Michael Miller
Edith Beaumont
Cerebral Palsy Association of
The
Capital District
Nichols
Fieldcrest
Gals
Bennington
Hill and
Dale Paganini
Hush
Florsheim
Wall
Martin's Shoe Store
Main Street No. Adams
Vili
Grand Union Empire
Oneida
Main Street
Bondville
Winhall
Miller
Lewis H. Senecal
Willow Road
Bennington, Vt
Metropolitan Life
New York
Vermont
North ST. Bennington, VT
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