Arlington recreation commission re-elects officers
Arlington officials re-elected all officers at the first annual meeting. Kendall as president Miles as vice president Corey as treasurer Halbur as secretary. A 21 trustee cap was set, with Donald Keough added as a non voting trustee and John Simson elected to replace him. Open areas will be cleared by volunteers, and a community survey was approved for late spring.
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Arlington
Arlington Recreation and Park Commission
Kendall
Richard K Miles Jr
Walter Corey
Anne Halbur
Donald Keough
Thei
Board of Selectmen
John Simson
Keough
Thomas Whalen
William Towne
Regional Planning Board
Larry Pratt
90th birthday anniversary celebrated in Eagle Bridge NY
Mrs. Laura Witherell celebrated her 90th birthday on a Saturday with a party at her Eagle Bridge home attended by nearly 50 relatives and neighbors. Her children Mildred Stewart, Robert Witherell, and Edward Witherell attended along with guests from Castleton on Hudson, Albany, Niverville, Raymertown, and Hoosick Falls. Born in Raymertown on March 24 1783 she is widow of Lafayette Witherell who ran a local grocery. She spends winters with her children and summers at home. She has several grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Laura Witherell
Alton
Mildred) Stewart
Troy
Trobert Witherell
Kenmore
Edward Witherell
Castle-on-Hudson
Albany
Niverville
Raymertown
Hoosick Falls
Grarubohild
Town announces dog licensing and rabies rules in Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Town Clerk Cathleen Harwood states Saturday March 3 window to register dogs four months and older. Licensing due April 1 requires collar or harness with owner name and license number. Vaccination proof within 30 months required. State wardens may kill unlicensed dogs in deer danger periods February 1 to April 30. Also notes church rehearsals and pancake supper at St John’s Church North Bennington.
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Shaftsbury
Cathleen Harwood
Department of Agriculture
Bennington County Humane Society
Humane Society
United Methodist Church
St. John's Church
North Bennington
Schulz to Lead Parade of Roses in 1974
In Pasadena California UPI reports Charles Schulz creator of Peanuts will be grand marshal of the Tournament of Roses parade on New Year’s Day 1974. Edward Wilson president announced the theme Happiness Is and Schulz’s book Happiness Is a Worm Puppy is a million seller.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Charles Mr. Schulz
Vice
Edward Wilson
Schulz
Falls trustees wrestle over sewer cost before town vote
Falls NY village board grapples with five Classic Steel property owners over sewer connection costs. dispute centers on misdrawn assessment, possible village liability, and how to apportion excavation and construction expenses. mayor promises answer in 20 days as attorney seeks lawful path.
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Edite Beaumont
Johnston
George Dougherty
Hoosick Falls airman honored as Outstanding Airman
Hoosick Falls airman First Class Burton Luke, son of Hoosick Falls residents, received a plaque from Col. Robert Bazley for Outstanding Airman of a six month period. Luke, a 1939 Hoosick Falls Central School graduate and Hudson Valley College attendee, serves as an aircraft mechanic with the 38th Maintenance Squadron at JARED AFB Texas.
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Burton Steve Luke
Burton H Lke
Hoosick Falls
Hose
Laurie
William Alto
Pownal Center
Robert W. Bazley
Éth Flying Training Wing
Jaredo Afb
Texas
Hoosick Falls Central School
Hudson Valley Community College
38Th
Air Force
College seeks state aid as Senate panel weighs Vermont project
The Community College of Vermont has won support from at least half the Senate Education Committee as it seeks a 50000 state appropriation to stay open next year. Supporters include Lei Ellery Purdy and Esther Sorrell with several senators undecided. Gov. Salmon appears leaning toward utilities on a proposed 8 clause to automatically raise power and fuel costs, with Public Service Board proceedings expected next month.
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Arthur Jones
Essex-Orleany
Salmon
Bellows Falls
UPI
Vermont
Public Service Board
Nixon budget boosts aid to human resources programs
A federal official said the Nixon administration budget would slow inflation avoid a tax increase and improve federal grant making to fund more human resources programs. John McGlennon said the fiscal 1974 budget calls for an 8 percent rise in federal support for human resources over the current year. Governor Salmon attended a briefing with regional administrators. Salmon says resources programs are under attack, while Warren McFague of HEW counters the budget is not bare bones but an increase.
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Munypelier
UPI
Nixon Administration
John A. S. McGlennon
Theederal Regional Council of
New England
Salmon
McGlennon
Warren McFague
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Vermmont Senate Confirms Four Gubernatorial Appointments
The Vermont Senate unanimously confirmed Gov. Selvien appointees to state boards. Martell as Aeronautics Board chair for six years, Sargent and Cohen named to Mental Health Board, Wasik to Plumbers Examiners. Votes 28-0 behind closed doors amid an open-hearings dispute.
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John Alden
Windsor County
Martell
Senate
Alden
House Government Operations Committee
Political science professor may challenge county reapportionment plan
WROY reports Hudson Valley Community College instructor Sandor Balogh a Republican academic may contest Rensselaer County’s reapportionment plan which has withstood two court tests. He argues Troy voters in an eight seat district have more choices than rural, nine seat areas and proposes one vote per person regardless of district size. Three Interstate 787 bridge routing plans were shown in Troy with works set to begin in 1975 and a public hearing planned for next Tuesday at School 18. The project budget is about 31 to 33 million dollars.
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Balogh
Troy
Green Island
State Department of Transportation
Sixth
Hoosick
City council approves federal office building plan in Berkshire
In Pittsfield the City Council authorized a land swap and the purchase of part of the Columbus urban renewal area to build a federal office building along Columbus Avenue. The vote was 3 to oppose by Murphy Arlen and Tully Jr.
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Pittsfieti
Columbus Avenue
John F. Fraser
General Services Administration
First Street
Willis Street
Columbus
Peter G. Arlen
Philip J. Tully Jr
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