New York Daily Lottery Draw Set For Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls to host New York State Daily Lottery drawing on July 30 at 11 30 a m in Wood Memorial Park. Volunteers will draw the winning numbers at the event with entertainment and deputy commissioner Richard Valenti approving the local site on Eleanor Staley’s recommendation. The July drawing marks a limited daily lottery with 20 prizes of 500 dollars plus the usual weekly prizes. Tickets sold July 25 set the day's results.
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Hoosick Falls
N.y.wood Memorial Park
New York
Richard Valenti
New York Lottery
Eleanor Staley
Mason couple welcome Heidi Ann in Pownal birth notice
A daughter named Heidi Ann Mason was born on July 20 to Mr and Mrs John L Mason of Pownal. The newborn weighed five pounds 12% ounces at birth and both mother and baby are doing well. The Mason family has two other daughters.
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John L. Mason
Pownal
Heidi Ann
Village Eyes Clearing Title For Apartment Plans In Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls officials say rumors about a village bought parcel at lower Classic and Church streets are unfounded. The village seeks to clear title for a private purchaser’s plan to tear down the old Classic Street Corp. building and erect apartments, with the Joint Housing Authority to review if the project fits village needs.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Classic Street Corporation
Church Streets
Rensselaer County
Senior center seeks return of mobile eye clinic
About 50 people were examined at a Mobile Eye Clinic in a firehouse trailer. Sponsored by Albany Medical College and the New York State Commission for the Visually Handicapped, the visit was arranged through the Hoosick Area Senior Service Center. The center plans a possible August return for unserved registrants and will mail appointment notices from Albany. Contact the center with questions.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Albany Medical College
New York State Commission For the Visually Handicapped
Hoosick Area
Albany
Rose Waythus
Nothing-Can-Stop-Me-From-Saving Account Ad
An advertisement promotes the Nothing-Can-Stop-Me-From-Saving account also called the Automatic Savings account. It promises to help customers save by allowing them to specify a fixed weekly or monthly contribution regardless of spending pressures.
Hoosick Falls Hydrant Flush Planned on Several Streets
Hoosick Falls DPW says hydrants along Liberty McCaffrey River First Lyman John and River Road area near Dodge Industries will be flushed Friday July 26 from 9 a.m. to noon for fire inspectors. Also included is a car fire at Abbott and Classic Streets. Dorothy Ann Rogers and Wesley Weeden announce engagement with August wedding planned.
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Hoosick Falls
Raymond Rogers
Dorothy Ann
Wesley Weeden
Lorin Weeden
R.D. 1
Johnsonville
N.Y
St. Mary’s Academy
St. Joseph’s College
Bennington
Dodge Industries
Hoosick Falls Central School
Green Mountain Furniture
Cracker Barrel Bazaar to Open in Newbury This Summer
The 23rd annual Cracker Barrel Bazaar will run July 24 to 26 on the common in Newbury with three days of exhibits demonstrations sales and performances. The event features antiques fine arts crafts and foods from Vermont artisans plus the Cracker Barrel Antique Show in Village Hall daily 10 30 a m to 9 p m. The Old Time Fiddlers Contest closes Friday night at 8 p m. Also noted is Windham College hosting a new Upward Bound program July 15 launching a six week residential college prep and mentoring effort for fifty students from local counties.
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Newbury
Vermont
Putney
Harrison Symmes
Windham College
Symmes
Windham
Windsor
Bennington
Hinsdale
Winchester
New Hampshire
Court orders Maine Central to restore Beecher Falls rail service
UPI reports Judge Albert Coffrin ruled Maine Central Railroad must immediately restore freight service to the Ethan Allen furniture plant line at Beecher Falls Vermont. Ethan Allen will fund up to 52000 for track repairs across 23 miles damaged by last summer floods, amid a suit by Vermont New Hampshire and the ICC alleging illegal abandonment that could have jeopardized a 16 million expansion and 640 jobs.
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Montpelier
UPI
Maine Central Railroad
Ethan Allen Furniture
Beecher Falls
Northeast Kingdom
Richard Saudek
Public Service Board
U.S
Albert Coffrin
Ethan Allen
Vermont
New Hampshire
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Young Rep Parker to run for Vermont Senate seat
Rep Kenneth Parker of Hartford announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for the Vermont Senate representing Windsor County and will also run as an independent. He cites a state amendment allowing under 30 eligibility and calls for a top level commission to review state revenues and industry attraction to other states.
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Hartford
UPI
Kenneth Parker
Senate
Parker
Windsor County
Vermont
Undercover officer in St Albans on payroll after arrest
In St Albans UPI reports an undercover narcotics agent arrested for double crossing police remains on the city payroll. City Attorney Richard Gadbois said a definitive statement from officer Paul D. Lawrence is expected within a week on whether he will continue his job. Lawrence was arrested in Burlington for taking money to buy drugs and allegedly not completing the purchases. He earns 160 dollars per week from the city.
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ST. Albans
UPI
Richard Gadbois
Paul D. Lawrence
Lawrence
Burlington
Gadbois
Vermont
Henderson Named Orange County Sheriff to Fill Unexpired Term
Governor Salmon announced Leith T. Henderson of Fairlee as sheriff of Orange County to fill the late Russell Bagley’s unexpired term ending January 31, 1975. Henderson will assume duties immediately following the appointment.
Buckley investigated for possible perjury over firehouse site
Rensselaer County District Attorney probes whether City Manager John J. Buckley lied about site selection for a new firehouse. Buckley faces prior lying charges from Mayor Edward Connally and council members, who released transcripts to Assistant D. A. Charles Wilcox. Controversy centers on selecting Bouton Road and 15th Street as the location.
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Troy
Rensselaer County District Attorney’s
John J. Buckley
Buckley
Edward Connally
Connally
D. A. Charles Wilcox
Bouton Road
15Th Street
Albany Montreal Special Train Probes Rail Line
State and Delaware Hudson officials rode Albany to Montreal to gauge track conditions station repairs and running times in preparation for resuming passenger service. DOT plans a New York Montreal Amtrak run via Albany and has awarded track improvement contracts in the Adirondacks with service expected before summer’s end.
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Albany
State Transportation
Delaware Hudson Railroad
Montreal
State Department of Transportation
Amtrak
Adirondacks
Berkshire NAACP hosts second Black Festival in Pittsfield
The Berkshire NAACP event drew about 1000 attendees including many whites and showcased military recruitment teams and CIA public relations officials who described the agency as a force for good. In North Adams, dedication of a new city hall lauded as the gem of the Berkshires, with a Cor-Ten steel flag sculpture planned. Pittsfield opened the county’s first acupuncture center at 46 Summer St led by Dr Bernard Zuckerman with Dr Min-Min Tsai.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire
NAACP
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
North Adams
Gem of the
Berkshires
John F. X. Davoren
the Commonwealth
Silvio Conte
Bianco
Old City Hall
New City Hall
Berkshire County
Summer St
Bernard Zuckerman
Milford
Conn
Zuckerman
Long Island College
Middlesex College of Medicine
Albany
N.Y
Min-Min Tsai
Republic of China
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Poultney
Douglas W. Durkee
Green Mountain College
University of Vermont
Harvard University
State University of New York At Albany
Green Mountain
Pamela Blakeman
Classic Street Corp
William Johnston
Johnston
Joint Housing Authority
Housing Authority
Vermont National
Edith Beaumont
Kim Malo
Ernest Malo
Abbott Street
Scotts Bluff
Neb
Raelene Shiba
Abbott
Classic
Cracker Barrel Bazaar
Rep
Orange
Down In
Acupuncture Center
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