Hoosick Falls Kiwanis honors top HFCS and St Mary’s students
Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club recently hosted honor students from Hoosick Falls Central and St Mary’s Academy. Recipients include Frank Wirmusky 9th grade 93.0 percent, Mary Medvetz 10th grade 9%?0, Jeanne Liporace 11th grade 93.0 percent, Diane Waite 9th grade 96.8 percent, Caroline Hanselman 10th grade 93.6 percent, Sharon Post 11th grade 97.0 percent. Scholarships and gifts presented by HFCS Guidance Instructor Bill Folgert. Also notes Flag Day exercises hosted by BPO Elks Lodge 178 with Lt. Col. William Joyce as speaker.
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Hoosick Falls
Diane Waite
Caroline Hanselman
Sharon Post
Bill Folgert
HFCS
Kiwanis
BPO Elks Lodge
Donald Bradley
William Joyce
Patty Hughes Colson a Hoosick Falls native recalled
Hoosick Falls native Patricia Patty Hughes, later Mrs. Charles Colson, rose from local beauty contests in Springfield Vermont to work in Senator Ralph Flanders office in Washington. She later married Charles Colson after meeting him in Flanders office.
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Patty’ Hughes Colson
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Charles W. Colson
Springfield
Springfield High School
Washington, D.C
Vermont
Ralph Flanders
Washington
Patty
John
Margaret Gannon Torpey
Torpey
Patty Hughes
Patrick
Margaret Gannon
Mike Hughes
Larry Torpey
Cummings Street
Jim Torpey
Joseph Jr
FBI
Charles Colson
Sen. Flanders
Nixon
U.S. District Court
Daniel Ellsberg
Patricia
Pownal Church Activities and Marriage Announcement
Town of Pownal Choir rehearsal at Pownal Baptist Church tonight at 7. Prayer meeting Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leavens at 7 30. Cadette Scouts meet at Mrs. Kathleen Roy's home at 7 30. Children’s Day observances were held Sunday at Pownal United Methodist Church with recitations and plant distribution. Several children were recognized for 33 or 34 of 36 weeks attendance. Jane Harriet Patterson and Maurice George Grandmaison married May 23 in Seminole Florida and will reside in Largo Florida.
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Pownal Baptist Church
Robert Leavens
B Hill
Pownal
Kathleen Roy
Pownal United Methodist Church
Cindy Beals
Jane Mason
Janeen Mason
Jennie Mason
Murray Lewis
Beth Thompson
Jamie Mason
Joleen Mason
Floyd J. Patterson
Jane Harriet
Largo
Fla
Maurice George Grandmaison
Goffstown
N.H
Seminole
Linda R. Patterson
Arthur Grandmaison
Local Notices From Cambridge Area This Week
South Cambridge residents visit, upcoming Children's Day services at South Cambridge United Methodist Church at 11 30 p m. Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Engagement announced Judy Beane to Joseph W Dwyer from Hudson Falls and South Cambridge, wedding planned June 29. Anthony Richard Turner elected to Cambridge Central School Board on June 5 to fill John Underwood’s vacancy.
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South Cambridge United
Raymond F. Beane
Hudson Falls
Judy
Joseph W
Dwyer
Ronald Wielt
South Cambridge
Miss Beane
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge Central School
Coila Garage
Anthony Richard Turner
South
Cambridge
Cambridge Central School Board
John Underwood
Vermont gains EPA review authority for sewage plants
The EPA signs an agreement giving Vermont final review of sewage treatment plant plans speeding grant money. The Agency of Environmental Conservation will certify plans meet regulations, marking Vermont as a early New England state to assume this authority. The move aims to speed funding for projects.
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Boston
Mass
UPI
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Vermont
EPA
New England
John McGlennon
Agency of Environmental Conservation
McGlennon
Hudson renominated for fifth term in 41st district
In New York Clifton Park Republican officials from four counties renominated State Senator Douglas Hudson for a fifth term. A rumored challenge by Raymond Siek faded, with Siek seconding the nomination. Hudson touted his record and said he would remain Renesselaer County Republican chairman to support Gov. Wilson. He warned that November elections are crucial as public trust in government declines.
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Clifton Park
Douglas Hudson
Hudson
Renesselaer County
Raymond Siek
Siek
Wilson
Democrats nominate William Aram for district attorney
In Troy, Rensselaer County Democrats nominated political newcomer William Aram to challenge incumbent District Attorney Pierce H. Russell at a Hendrick Hudson Hotel meeting. The committee also named Edward F. McDonough to oppose Republican Assemblyman Neil Werner, with a future date set to pick a candidate against County Judge Don G. Cholakis. Endorsements already include Joseph Martin for Congress and Cornelius Ryan for the state senate.
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Troy —Rensselaer County
William Aram
D.A. Pierce H. Russell
Hendrick Hudson
Edward F. McDonough
Oie
Neil Wer
Don G. Cholakis
Joseph Martin
Troyer Congress
Assemblyman
Cornelius Ryan
Nate
Record Traffic Fatalities Shock Berkshire Weekend
In Berkshire area the Safety Council of Western Massachusetts reports last weekend the worst on record with 16 statewide traffic deaths, 13 in the west. Victor J. Mann notes no prior weekend matched these losses, speed limit violations blamed as average on the Massachusetts Turnpike hit 65 to 70 mph. Edward J. Spence Sr., 57, survived a heart attack at Berkshire Community College after colleagues Richard Burdick and John Grady performed lifesaving resuscitation efforts.
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Pittsfield
The
Safety Council of
Western Massachuetts
Victor J. Mann
Massachusetts Turnpike
Edward J. Spence Sr
Berkshire Community College
BCC
Richard R. Burdick
Spence
John J. Grady
Kimball S. Way
St Luke's School of Nursing Holds 57th Commencement
Pittsfield 33 students graduated Sunday in the 57th and final St Luke's School of Nursing commencement at Berkshire Medical Center. The ceremony marks the last student activity before the school closes July 1, ending a 107 year run with 1194 nurses trained since 1917.
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Karen Hunt
James Hunt
Eddy Road
Eagle Bridge
Albany Medical Center School of Nursing
St. Mary’s Academy
Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality
Pittsfield
St. Luke’s School of Nursing
Berkshire Medical Center
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Edith Beaumont
N.Y.S. Army National Guard
N.Y.S
Scott Edward Sharkey
Raymond Sharkey Jr
Hoosick
State Agricultural and Technical College
Morrisville
Scott
Wayne H. Peereboom
Ruth Peereboom
Webster Ave
Mitchell Peereboom
Suny College At
Geneseo
Wayne
Mary Beth Fleming
David B. Fleming
Saratoga St
Villanova University
Theresa M. St. Hilaire
Raymond St. Hilaire
Rensselaer Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing
Cochairman
Robin R. Breese
State University of New York Agricultural and Technical College
Cobleskill
Robert R
Barbara Breese
Huey Qorug
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Hamilton Mint
Hudson Precious Metal Corp
Dept. BB
57Th St
New York
Hamillton
Wame
City
Aid
N.A.H.S.E
Equal Housing Lender
Savin
North Adams Hoosac
Town of
Pamela Blakeman
Pat Eastman
Cindy Lewis
Amy, Thompson
Scott Snow
Alexia Beals
Margaret Aiken
Foster Thayer
Lois A. Virtue
Dorothy
Coila
Gertrude Aiken
Dad
Main St
Bennington
Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce
National Life
Sen. Morse
Groton
Gerald Morse
Caledonia County
Morse
Senate
Berkshire
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