Baptism and weekend notices from local families
White Creek infant Sarah Jennifer Lamb daughter of Mr and Mrs David Lamb of Chittenango N Y was baptized at Jermain United Methodist Church. Relatives from Milford Danielson Conn and Monticello Conn attended. Other items note Mrs Walter Hulihan’s niece graduation in Pittsfield Mass Duane Robinson Montreal tour John Rea patient at Mary McClellan Hospital Laurie George weekend visit new job at Loch Sheldrake and Elizabeth Winslow returning to Aberdeen Scotland.
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Sarah Jennifer Lamb
David Lamb
Chittenango
N.Y
Jermain United Methodist Church
Sarah
Donald Niles
John Griffith
Milford
Raymond Lamb
Danielson
Conn
Randall Lamb
Earl Smith
Walter Hulihan
St. Josephs High School
Pittsfield
Mass
Claire McMullen
Elizabeth Ann Winslow
Aberdeen
Scotland
Elbert Davis
West Arlington
Promenadors hold last dance of year
The Williamstown Promenadors western style square dance club will hold the final dance of the season Friday June 24 from 8 to 11 p.m. at Holy Family School in North Adams. Earl Turner of Lenox will be the caller. All square dance club members are invited. Ice cream sundaes will be served. A business meeting will follow and new officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Shaftsbury eyes EDA funds for school and town projects
Shaftsbury plans to use $136,000 in EDA money for a new junior high school addition as the top priority, with renovations to Cole Hall and town offices among secondary aims. Selectmen discuss housing growth, potential regional projects, and the push to file priority requests before Arlington protests. Colvin cites seeking a Burlington firm for the school and notes labor and minority-wage considerations. A town information meeting is promised before a town vote, though a 9th grade return remains a school-level detail to be settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Hidden Valley
Ken Corey
Cole Hall
Colvin
Burlington
Whittier-Sargent-Webster, Crenshaw & Folley
Williamstown
Tim Smith
EDA
Arlington
SVSU
George A. Sleeman
Vermont
Buxbaum
North Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Montpelier
Neil Cannon
Here
North
Bennington
Serectmen
Hawkins House
Ronal Spivak
Spivak
Burr and Burton Seminary Awards Night Highlights
Awards noted at Burr and Burton Seminary include the French award to Vinh Nguyen presented by Lucille Fay. Octi Awards went to Andrea Cross Kerry Camello and Chris Madkour. Library Awards honored Mary Sendra Bart Foster Eugene Bilka David Barney and Chris Madkour. School secretary Frieda Eaves awarded office aides Robin Jarvis Cindy Carrino Sandi Ameden and Lisa Paskiewicz. The piece also mentions bake sale funds aiding malnutrition relief and other campus events and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Fay
Vinh Nguyen
Robert Leslie
Andrea Cross
Kerry Camello
Chris Madkour
Margaret Ellis
Library
Mary Sendra
Bart Foster
Eugene Bilka
David Barney
Robin Jarvis
Cindy Carrano
Sandi Ameden
Lisa Paskiewicz
Frieda Eaves
Bushey Son Chosen for Special Training at Lackland
Airman Dean E. Bushey, son of a North Bennington couple, has been selected to receive specialized instruction after completing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Lackland Afb
Tex
Dean E. Bushey
Pownal Community Events Schedule And Career Note
The Pownal United Methodist Church choir meets at 7 30 tonight at the church. The Pownal Center Fire Department gathers at 7 30 at its firehouse. A Wal Baby Clinic runs Friday 9 to 11 a m at the Pownal Recreational Community Center. Mr and Mrs George A Bushey earned credits toward an applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force and will attend a language specialist course at Presidio of Monterey California after graduation from Hoosick Falls Central High School in 1976.
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Pownal
Pownal Center
Wal
Pownal Recreational Community Center
George A. Bushey
Air Force
Community College of the Air Force
Bushey
Presidio of
Monterey
Calif
Harmony Mills tour through Cohoes landmarks planned
A public walking tour sponsored by the Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway will explore Harmony Mills housing canals and Cohoes Music Hall. Guides include Richard Allen and David Hartley. Fees are 50 cents for Gateway members and $1 for nonmembers. The assembly point is the overlook to Cohoes Falls behind School Street. Brenda Lee Burnham, daughter of Dr. William Burnham, graduates Emma Willard School and will attend the University of Vermont.
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Cohoes
Hudson- Mohawk
Harmony Mills
Canals
Cohoes Music Hall
Richard Allen
New York State
Gateway
School Street
Brenda Lee Burnham
William Burnham
Ridge Dale Farm
Shaftsbury
Phyllis Burnham
Harwich
Mass
Emma Willard School
Troy
N.Y
Burnham
University of Vermont
Hoosick Area seniors center hosts 13 tables on Monday
At the Hoosick Area Senior Citizens Center Walloomsac Monday, 13 tables were in play. Mr. Purdy won the door prize. In pitch Leon Jones and Irene O Grady shared top honors, while in pinochle Inez Harrison and Roy Draper won.
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Hoosick Area Senior Citizens Center
Mr. Purdy
Leon Jones
Irene O’grady
Inez Harrison
Roy Draper
Vermont Picks Atty Gray And Sheriff McLaughlin For Federal Posts
Sen. Patrick Leahy is set to announce appointments for Vermont's U S Attorney and U S Marshal. William Gray of Pomfret is expected as U S Attorney and Earle Buzz McLaughlin, Chittenden County Sheriff, as U S Marshal. Both would replace Hansen and Cook, appointed by Republicans.
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Burlington
UPI
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
U.S
Vermont
William Gray
Pomfret
Chittenden County
Earle
Buzz’’ McLaughlin
Marshal Gray
Washington
George Cook
McLaughlin
Chris Hansen
Hansen
Cook
White House
Gray
Leahy
Vermont to Extradite Man Over Bad Check at Auction
Franklin County State's Attorney says Andre Sardelli 39 Italian native will be extradited from Colorado as a Vermont fugitive. He allegedly bought several cows at a Bethel auction with an $11,500 check that bounced last year.
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ST. Albans
UPI
Vermont
Bethel
Franklin County
Ronald Kilburn
Andre Sardelli
Italy
FBI
Colorado
Kilburn
Sardelli
Postal plan in Vermont sparks wide opposition
Vermonters rail against a proposed high speed letter sorter to be installed in Montpelier and Rutland as the USPS deems the move irreversible. Critics warn of job losses and service decline while Gov. Snelling, the congressional delegation, the Postal Workers Union, and local businesses oppose the change.
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White River
Montpelier
Rutland
Vermont
Richard Snelling
Postal Workers Union
Crowley to push plan for maximum security prison
Vermont senator Thomas Crowley plans a 1979 bill to build a maximum security prison on state land in Waterbury. He cites the St Albans Corrections Center and recent inmate escapes, including a fatal police shooting, as rallying facts urging a new facility to replace jails designed for younger offenders.
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Windsor
St. Albans
Crowley
County settles contract dispute with $250 cost of living bonus
Rensselaer County Legislature approved a one year contract giving county employees a $250 cost of living bonus to be paid by December 31 and a $1.87 increase in the county’s share of health insurance. Separately, Judge Conrad G. Cholakis is reportedly being considered for a Republican ticket for a state Supreme Court seat this fall with official endorsements due in September.
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Troy
Rensselaer County
Rensselaer
Conrad G. Cholakis
State Supreme Court
Berkshire Grand Jury Clears Todd Murder Case Probe
The Berkshire Superior Court faced a three day deliberation as the grand jury reviewed evidence in the Carol Ann Todd murder inquiry with plans to report findings Thursday. District Attorney Matthew J. Ryan voiced uncertainty on indictments and noted two suspects would not be questioned. A separate Pittsfield court suggested a $10 donation from 53 men rounded to benefit Boys and Girls Clubs after a gambling raid, with cases continued and three months probation for each defendant.
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Pittsfield
Carol Ann Todd
Berkshire Superior Court
Matthew J. Ryan
Todd
Ryan
Boys’ Club
Girls’ Club
Benjamin Apkin
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John Rea
Mary McClellan Hospital
Laurie George
New Hope Rehabilitation Center
Loch Sheldrake
Promenadors
EDA Money
Burr and Burton Seminary
Pms
The
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Julia Booth
Peter D. Lukasiewicz
August and
Frances Lukasiewicz
Brown University
Lukasiewicz
Rhode Island
Public Interest Research Group
Sigma Xi
Children’s Fund
Robert Joyce
Southern Vermont Art Center
Joyce
John Newton
BBS
Boston
Aquarium
Museum of Science
Michael Brown
Terri Bruce
Donna Bushee
George Eno
John Gage
Marjorie Harrington
Terry McLellan
David Quesnel
Richard Stroebel
Daryl Young
Pedar Kristianson
Alberta Harrington
Nancy Casey
Susan Zoufaly
Judy DeCell
Cindy MacDonald
Tammy
Richard Overton
Eleanor Pfeil
Eckhard Latz
Bennington County
Teacher’s Credit Union
Bushey Is
Hoosick Falls
Central High School
Walloomsac
Gyan
Pete Kiesel
Rutland, Vt
Energy
Fem Public Service Corporation
C.V. Office
Gray, McLaughlin
Postal Service
New York
Judge Eyes High Court
Down In
Berkshire
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