Floodwaters Roar Through Landgrove Weston and Londonderry
Flooding from the West River and Last Faco Brook swamped roads and stores in Landgrove Weston and Londonderry. Residents evacuated. Route 11 shops and Adams Shopping Center flooded. National Guardsmen helped move vehicles to safety while post office records were saved. By Sunday some areas receded but damage remained. Community notices follow for classes, a flea market, and July events.
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Isabelgwinn
Landgrove
Pen
Londonderry
Bill Carleton
West River
Middle Road
Hapgood Pond
Pera
Tom Dibble
South Londonderry
Elizabeth Pingree
Adams Shopping
Vermont
Weston
Buttam Hil
Chad Waybright
C. F. Electronics
Adams
National Guardsman
Therm Merrill's General Store
Route 11
Joe Graver
Charlie
Nola Carver
Londonderries
Mervins
National
Judy
Bill Macey
Green
Weston Playhouse
Dorothy Divine
Herb Wessner
Hoosick Falls Teacher Named Outstanding Elementary Teacher
Mrs Helen Levandowski of Hoosick Falls Central School has been chosen as Outstanding Elementary Teacher of America for 1973 by the office of Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America in Washington. Nominated by her principal, she is honored for classroom talent, civic service, and leadership. winners include five $500 school grants and national biography feature in the awards volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roostick Falls
Hoosick Falls Central School
Helen Levandowski
America
Washington
Gilbert Beers
Filkins
Carol Hulthan Nealon
Portland Oregon
Ronald and
Sally
Andrew) Piritz
California
John Aiken
del Ray Beach
Florida
Clara Kent
Barbers
Toledo
Ohio
Virginia ‘Cottrell
San Diego
Calif
William Rourke HI
Phoenix
Ariz
Florence Crags Boughton
New Jersey
Robert Burns
North Bergen
N. Jersey
Richard Blake
Wallpole
Mass
Ann Haynes Froment
Connecticut
Jetty Blake Allen
Rochester
Victor Pytko
Cashocton
Margaret Pilling Griswold
Bennington
Clay Hill
Edward“Starr
Tetirlig
Association
Marie
Cheryl B. Young
Helen Filkins
Irving Stevens
Norma Cunningham
Margaret Cottrell
Marion Cipperly
Gayle Magiiano
Vermont Flood Aftermath Rages Across State
National Guardsmen cleared most state roads using heavy earth moving equipment amid widespread flood damage. Civil Defense reports show bridges cut, sewage plants underwater, and tens of thousands without water in St Johnsbury. Officials urge boiling water and warn many roads are gone. Cleanup focuses on roads, protection of stores, and restoring water and sewage systems.
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Col
Lea Adair
Army National Guard
Kingdom
St. Johnsbury
Vermont
Speingield
Connecticut River
New Hampshire
Rutland
Killington
Hoosick Falls alumni mark 100th anniversary reunion
Hoosick Falls High School Alumni Association held its 10th anniversary reunion at the Hoosick Falls Armory attracting nearly 500 attendees. Ninety year and older graduates led by 92 year old Henderson Van Surdam highlighted a long history with many class years represented from 1903 to 1973. The event featured honored speakers, a program booklet with school history, a smorgasbord dinner, and dancing to Bob Cathcart and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Beaumont
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
David Filkins
Evalyn Herrington
William Flynn
Gertrude Prebtle Burnham
Mary Olsen Olson
Main Street
Waller A. Wood
Hoosick Falls Central School
Rudolph Marshall
Helen Brownell Filkins
Irving Stevens
Norma Tilley Cunninghan
Norma Brenenstuhl
Cheryl Bakaitis Young
Margaret Stearns Cottrell
Gayle Brownell- Magisana
Janet LeBarron Tate
Robert Lohnes
Edward Starr
Patricia Waters Anderson
Dane Johnson Pine
Rudolp Marshall
Ronald Seifer
Bikenic to Aid Hess Memorial Fund in North Adams
The First Annual BiStete Bikenic will raise net proceeds for the Carol Hess Memorial Fund, honoring the late Northern Berkshire civic leader. A noon July 1 bike ride from North Adams to Heartwellville, Vermont, ends with a picnic and awards for finishers and participating children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Mass
Carol Hess
Berkshire
Maas
Heartwellville
Vermont
Heartwellville Lodge
Hess
Francis Hayden
Northern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce
Caral Hess
Heardwellville Lodge
Carol Heast
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Tuttle Fe
Bennnington
Progressive Building Supply
Benningtons
Depot Street
Lumber & Building Supplies
Candle Mill Village
Candle Mill
Happy Cook
Hayloft
Gene Pelham
Ske Candle Mill
Aalington
Ally
Salem School Grounds
Salem, N.Y
Salem Rotary Club
Fifly
Hetty Blake Allen
Ida van Wert
Martin Murphy
Edward A. Quinlan
Mary A. Doyle
Elva Gigel
Mary Peters Rudd
Mary Brown Moses
Marie A. Story
Sarah Icn Zinemerman
Bertha Hamilton Chapman
Walter Cusson
Frank Pratt
Helen Loos Ashworth
Fannie Howe
Forrest Moses
Jessia Burgess Dunham
Earl Osborn
Dorothy Howe
Mary Levine
Tima Murphy ‘Young
Clara Kent Garhers
Ruth Masten McCart
Bessie Hayden Meaney
Ruth Howe
Joseph Hayden
Mason Robinson
Nora Andrew Meerworth
Warren Bovie
Hare Slade
Marion Case
Helen Ralston Cushing
John Akin
Ethel Bennett
Ethel Jones Grogan
Harries Barber Barker
Beryl Harrington
Clara Manchester Sherman
Belle Webster Prebble
Vern O'Dell
Harold Doyle
William Perry
Douglas Sherman
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Nor Shaft
Elka
Spinelli Field
American Legion Social
Legion Rooms
American Legion Post 69
Red Cross
Lions Club
Montpelier
Henry Coley
Donna Rubin
Ann Coley
Sealy Posturepedic
Ppen Anding Orthopedic Marpoons
Ams, Oa
Tta
Loree Fey
Monument Plazasho
Jay Sheldon
Laurie Sheldon
Bobby Stevens
Heosick Falls
Jay
H. Greenberg & Sons
Kgreenbergeson
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