HFCS Students Named National Merit Finalists
Hoosick Falls seniors Diane Waite and Wilbur Foshay have been named National Merit Scholarship Finalists, the first HFCS duo to reach finalist status in a single year. They compete among about 14,000 nationwide for 3,800 scholarships, following semifinalist selection from junior year testing and final criteria including academics and extracurriculars. Waite serves as student council treasurer and participates in band, wrestling pep club, and honor society. Foshay is in ski club, cross country, band, and honor society. both have not chosen colleges yet.
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Hoosick, N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central School
Diane Waite
Hoosick Falls
Wilbur Foshay
Buskirk
Waite
Foshay
HFCS
Miss Waite
Anthropology of missions discussed at Williams College
WILLIAMSTOWN Mass T O Beidelman professor of Anthropology at New York University will give a lecture on the anthropology of colonial missions tonight at 8 p m in Room 111 Thompson Biology Laboratory Williams College Prof Beidelmans talk The Anthropology of Missions An African Example is free and open to the public Beidelman received his
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Williamstown
Mass
T.O. Beidelman
New York University
Williams College
Thompson Biology Laboratory
Beidelman
Manchester officials prepare sewer project plans
Manchester select men set a Friday 8:30 a.m. special meeting with Jennison Engineering to reorganize the board and discuss the town village sewer project. A March 15 public information hearing is planned, with bonding and grants details to follow.
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Manchester
Jennison Engineering
Arlington special meeting seeks input on economic plan
Arlington officials gather March 16 at 7 30 p m in Town Hall to advise on projects for a regional economic development plan. The session, sponsored by BCRC and EDC, invites comments from boards and commissions and lists potential priorities from industrial parks to housing and recreation.
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Arlington
Bennington County
Arlington Town Hall
The
Bennington County Regional Commission
BCRC
Economic Development Council
EDC
Gregory Burke
Hoosick Falls Airman Earns Outstanding Unit Award Ribbon
Master Sergeant John F. Webster of Hoosick Falls N Y wears a distinctive service ribbon as part of Davis Monthan AFB Arizona based 1903rd unit which earned the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for 1975. Webster is an air traffic control supervisor and a 1957 Hoosick Falls High School graduate. His wife Barbara is the daughter of Troy residents John and Barbara Mayer. The piece also notes Hoosick Misses Softball League registration dates at Hoosick Falls Armory with eligibility rules and fees.
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John F. Webster
Edwin Webster
Center St
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
U.S. Air Force
Webster
Davis-Monthan Afb
Ariz
Hoosick Falls High School
Barbara
John Mayer
Lansing Ave. N
Troy, N.Y
Talk on nitrogen fixation at Williams College
Dr. John G. Torrey of Harvard University delivers a 4 30 p m lecture in Room 201 Thompson Biology Lab Monday March 7 The Talk titled Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation Boon or Burden is sponsored by the IBM Lecture Grant with Williams Biology He is a 1942 alumnus and has held Merck and Guggenheim Fellowships His work covers plant development physiology and root growth factors He is now researching nitrogen fixation for its potential impact on crop yields
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Williamstown
Mass
John G. Torrey
Harvard University
Maria Moors Cabot Foundation For Botanical Research
Williams College
Thompson Biology Lab
IBM
Williams Department of Biology
Williams
Torrey
Merck
Guggenheim
Parents to fill in for students in group conferences
HOOSICK New York elementary principal Kasmer J Stempek says parents will attend class in place of their children for two March group conferences to explain classroom happenings. Dates not set but likely in the fourth or fifth week.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central School
Kasmer J. Stempek
HFCS
Central School
Stempek
Falls police arrest man on High Street in early morning DUI
Clarence B. Burch, 25, of Buskirk, was charged with driving while intoxicated, license suspension, and unsafe tires after a 4:30 a.m. arrest on High Street. Robert Harrington, 29, of Buskirk, ticketed for speeding on High Street. John Lukach, 28, of River Road, ticketed for speeding on River Street. Readsbore voters elected Ronald Comas and Marshall Sprague as selectmen. Town budget approved at 106,819.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Clarence B. Burch
Buskirk
Burch
High Street
Robert J. Harrington
John B. Lukach
River Road
River Street
Pattison's mobile office to visit village on March 9
Representative Edward W Pattison of West Sand Lake will bring a mobile congressional office to Main Street opposite the post office from 10 to 11 30 a m on Wednesday March 9. Residents of the 29th New York district may seek information on federal legislation assistance with federal agencies or share opinions on federally related matters.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Edward W. Pattison
West Sand Lake
Mobile
Main Street
Pattison
North Bennington Church Sale and Meeting Notices
A North Bennington food sale is set for Saturday March 5 at the Mc Cullough Library starting 11 a.m. Pastries breads beans and cakes will be offered. The North Bennington Baptist Church Women’s Fellowship sponsors the sale. St Johns Sodality will meet Wednesday March 9 at 7 30 p.m. Fr Michael A McGuire of St Mary's High School Hoosick Falls NY will give a program on Catholic Education Today at 8 15 p.m. All are invited.
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McCullough Library
The
Women’s Fellowship of the North Bennington Baptist Church
St. John’s Sodality
Michael A. McGuire
St. Mary’s High School
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Fr. McGuire
Sandgate Town Meeting elects officials and budgets
At a Sandgate Town Meeting residents elected town officers including Kendy Trachte as town clerk and James Hughes as constable for one year. They voted budgets for Arlington Nursing Service and Martha Canfield Library at $100 each, set a school budget of $69,769, and approved a town budget of $112,850. They also approved several revenue allocations and adopted a June 30 fiscal year.
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Thomas Maroni
Carolyn Codogni
Lorraine Lowe
Margaret Maroney
Sandgate
Kendy Trachte
Gene Kennedy
William Lomberg
Harry Skidmore
Suzanne dePeyster
Barbara Stewart
Anna Vaughn
James Hughes
Jenny Skidmore
Fred Lemberg
John Kenny
Richard Dahm
Lothar Wuerslin
Arlington Nursing Service
Martha Canfield Library
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