Pittsfield elects 28 year old Evan Dobelle mayor
Evan S. Dobelle, 28, defeated Albert A. Bogdan, 37, to become Pittsfield's youngest mayor. The race followed a hard hitting campaign with Dobelle's camp accusing smear tactics while Bogdan touted business and administrative experience. Dobelle led after a seven person primary and won by about five thousand votes.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Evan S. Dobelle
Edward Brooke
Albert A. Bogdan
Bogdan
General Electric
Dobelle
Sweet Brook Open House Set For Sunday in Williamsown Mass
Perse Ief 3 at Sweet Brook Nursing Home hosts its fifth annual open house Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Public invited to see residents assist with refreshments craft demonstrations and sales at the event in Williamstown with activities head Mrs. Robert Hatton leading greetings and demonstrations.
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Williamstown
Mass
Sweet Brook Nursing Home
Robert Hatton
Rose McCarthy
Margaret Meehan
George Billings
Gerald Nelson
Loretta Coates
Margaret Jones
Leila Hewitt
Florence Wildman
Margaret Fitzgerald
Ida
Pownal and Pittsfield Community Notices and Election Result
Local schedules announce choir rehearsals at Pownal Baptist Church and United Methodist Church, a Pownal Center Fire Department meeting, a Thursday Oak Hill School rap group gathering for teens, and a Shaftsbury legislative reapportionment session. Pittsfield election results show Evan Dobelle defeating Bogdan for mayor with a city council slate securing five seats, including incumbent Peter Arlos.
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Oak Hill School
Pownal
United Methodist Youth Fellowship Meets at White Creek Church
The United Methodist Youth Fellowship gathers at the White Creek church on November 11 at 6:30 p.m. Jim Lake presents film strips and Earl Perry leads the business meeting. Mrs. Dewey McCart is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital.
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United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Jim Lake
Earl Perry
Dewey McCart
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Michael Karaffa
Family visits and community notices from South Cambridge area
South Cambridge residents Margaret Aiken and David and Mark MacNeil of Bexleigh spent Sunday with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Aiken. Recent callers at Mrs. Gertrude Aiken’s home include Mrs. Claude Austin and others from Cambridge Coila Bennington Bennington. Pleasant Valley Grange meets Friday Nov 9 with a covered dish supper at 7 p.m. The junior officers will be installed. The annual turkey card party is set for Tuesday Nov 20 at 8 p.m. Services at North Hoosick United Methodist Church Sunday Nov 11 at 10 30 a.m. Rev. Harry Burdess presiding. Sunday school at 9 a.m. A small black purse with money was found on the church lawn after last Sunday’s service.
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James Young
Ella Hastings
Harry Wilson
John Divoll
Gertrude Coons
Sandra Black
Antoinette Marino
Roberta Weyers
Susan Kalt
Catherine Hatton
Susan Jacob
Helen Lekowski
Bruce Carlson
Carol Rondeau
Lawrence Vadnais
Edward LeFebvre
Fred Lindley
Jerome Norton
Robert Kozelka
Robert Hatton Jr
David and
Mark MacNeil
Bexleigh
Kenneth Aiken
Gertrude Aiken
Claude Austin
Henry Durant
Marjorie Gifford
Cambridge
Lois A. Virtue
Dorothy
Coila
Leon Foster Sr
Bennington
North Hoosick United Methodist Church
Harry Burdess
Hoosac School fund drive surpasses goal in 1972 effort
Hoosac School trustees announce the Annual Yule Log Fund raised 75754 from alumni parents trustees and friends and 75000 in special gifts from foundations and an anonymous donor. The 1973-74 goal is set at 85000 to cover rising costs and fund campus additions. Headmaster Crosby notes Yule Log invites build ties and has no admission charge.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Hoosac
Board of Trustees
Ashton Crosby
Manchester's 80000 Delinquent Taxes Plague Selectmen
Manchester officials wrestle with an $80,000 delinquent tax bill as tax collector Edward Gunther reports attempts to initiate tax sales have stalled for lack of legal assistance. About $67,000 stems from 1973 property and poll taxes, with $17,000 dating to 1967.
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Martha Elliott
Manchester
Emil Zoufaly
Gunther
Zoufaly
Montpelier
Donald Frasier
Williams and Williams
Janice Arnold
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Lois Mattison
Lynn Fowler
Robert Schmid
Oakley Porter
Selectmen
Porter
Man
Arlington student attends 71st New England business educators convention
Arlington High School student Arlington June Bentley attended the 71st annual New England Business Educators Association convention at Area Vocational High School Brattleboro last Saturday. The event covered office simulation word processing advisory committees and area vocational schools with a highlight an all day multimedia festival. Bentley serves as vice president of the Vermont Business Teachers Association. Joyce Reed of Lever Road North Bennington received a .243 rifle from American Legion Post 69, while Clifford Stone of East Arlington received a box of shells. Hoosick Falls Central School hosts Open House for grades 7 12 on Thursday Nov 15 with an auditorium meeting at 7 15 p.m. and teacher visits followed by refreshments.
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June Bentley
Arlington High School
New England Business Educators Association
New Area
Brattleboro
Bentley
Vermont Business Teachers Association
American Legion
Joyce Reed
Lever Rd
North Bennington
Clifford Stone
East Arlington
Hoosick Falls Central School
Hoosick Town Election Results Across Nine Districts
Hoosick voters chose County Executive William Murphy and other officials in nine districts. Republicans led in several races including Town Supervisor Raymond Calhoun and County Clerk Edward Vidlkind, while Democrats trailed in multiple posts such as County Legislator at Large Thomas Restino and Town Justice Edward Sukuskas.
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Hoosick
William J. Murphy
Edward Pattison
Thomas Restino
Edward Cottrell
Frank Wittman
John J. Sweeney
Raymond Calhoun
Robert K. Shiland
John Mahar
Edward Sukuskas
William Fitzpatrick
Frank Demick
Edward Gorman
John Gildea
Lawrence Murphy
Rudolph Beck
George McEvoy
Don G. Cholakis
John P. Kingsley
Edward Vidlkind
George F. Regan
Court of Appeals
Itce
Supreme Court
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Bennington Banner
Taconic High School
Perse Ief
Sweet Brook Home
Pamela Blakeman
Pownal Baptist Church
Pownal Center
Cole Hall
Shaftsbury
Evan
Peter G. Arlos
Arlos
Donald Butler
Ramona
EJ Jevin
North Street
Eleanor Niles
Mma
United Methodist
Edward Kyer
Caribbean
Warren Taber
Fred Gardner
Colebrook, N.H
Wil Pees
Ralph Hunt
Mary McClellan Hospital
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Pleasant Valley Grange
Arlington
Chester
Richville Road
Three Maple Drive
Main ST
Hoosick, N.Y
Charles Breitel
Jacob D. Fuchsberg
James J. Leff
Robert C. Williams
Milton Levine
Sole
Fashions For Young America
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams, Mass
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