Bennington Mounted Posse Holds Annual Banquet
HOOSICK NY The Bennington County Mounted Posse held its annual dinner at Carl's Restaurant in Hoosick with 37 attendees. Maj Cornelius Van Steemburg installed 1970 officers: Brewster Barry commander Richard Hollister executive officer Carol Lindley secretary Stephen Boisvert treasurer Bruce LaVigne master of ceremonies. Guest speaker Culkins owner trainer of St Jude Stables received introduction. Lindley read four years of police accomplishments. Judge Morrissey sent a congratulatory note. After remarks, dancing followed.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Bennington County Mounted Posse
Carl’s
Maj
Cornelius van Steemburg
Stamford
Brewster Barry
Richard Hollister
Carol Lindley
Stephen Boisvert
Bruce LaVigne
C. Culkins
Culkins
St. Jude Stables
Wynantskill
Police
John P. Morrissey
Pine Cobble Wins Ski Tri League Meet at Jiminy Peak
Pine Cobble School ski team won a tri league meet at Jiminy Peak defeating Berkshire Country Day and Bement School. Co captain Eddie Shapiro posted the best single run time. finish order included Dale Maynard Steve Whitman Eddie Shapiro Bobby Jones Don Dickey Jerry Smith and Dean Maynard. Next meet on February 6 at Jiminy Peak against Eaglebrook.
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Williamstown
Mass
Pine Cobble School
Jiminy Peak
Berkshire Country Day
Bement School
Deerfield
Eddie Shapiro
Pine Cobble
Dale Maynard
Steve Whitman
Bobby Jones
Don Dickey
Jerry Smith
Dean Maynard
Eaglebrook School
Hoosick Student Picked for Impossible Mission at Ottawa U
Alan Frost of Hoosick, a senior, was chosen to join Ottawa University’s 85 member Impossible Mission Force. The group aims to boost student participation in university administration as a new program of education launches in September. Frost is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Frost.
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Ottawa
Kans
Alan Frost
Hoosick
Ottawa University
Frost
James H. Frost
Hoosick, N.Y
Botanist pitches waste heat as inland paradise plan
Botanist Richard M. Klein argues in Natural History that atomic plant cooling water could be repurposed to heat greenhouses and offices, producing crops in winter and creating jobs. He cites Sweden and Iceland as precedents and warns Champlain Valley would face warmer winters and fog without careful design.
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Richard M. Klein
Natural History Magazine
Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
Klein
Sweden
Iceland
Stockholm
Reyk
Javik
United States
Philadelphia
Reading Railroad
Dr. Klein
Charlotte
Vermont
AEC
University of Vermont
Champlain
Lake
Adirondacks
Corps of Engineers
Champlain Valley
Atomic Energy
Falls Native Helps Test 175mm Gun in Vietnam
Hoosick Falls native Raymond J. Betner led one of three teams testing 175mm self propelled gun barrels at Viet Nam fire bases. Betner, chief of artillery weapons at Benet Lab Watervliet, worked with 62nd Maintenance Bn and Army Weapons Command to evaluate autofrettaged tubes returned for further life testing. Betner, a RPI graduate and former Air Force captain, lives in Poestenkill with his wife Helen Dewar Betner.
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Falls Native
Vietnam
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Raymond
Whitey) J. Betner
Helen Betner
Carey Ave
Benet Research and Engineering Laboratories
Watervliet Arsenal
Nam
62Nd
U.S. Army Weapons Command
Rock Island
U.S. Army Materials and Mechanics Research Center
Watertown
Mass
Benner
Hoosick Falls High School
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
U.S. Air Force
Helen Dewar
Poestenkill
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Pownal
Jane Satullo
Ces
Atomic Energy Commission
Atomic
PLAY
Smart Shop
Mammoth Mart
Bennington
Panna Geo
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Blazers
Drysdale’s
Shaftsbury Philip V
A.J. MacDonald
Board of Social Concerns
Brunswick United Methodist Church
New York
Ian MacDonald
Ricker College
Houston
Maine
Blakes
Wordsboro
Blake
Ianr
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Main St
Dial
Rt Union
Tua
CLIPA
U.S.D.A
Pi & Redeem
Urchase
U.S
Ou Choice
Ustome
Custon
Redee
Pillsbury Refri
Dinty Moore
Comet Cleanser
LA Rosa
Macaroni
LUX Liquid
Ar. Bot
Nabisco
Ann Dale
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