Hunter Mistakes Marine for Deer Tragedy Averted
Marine Sgt. Robert R. Hewitt on 30 day leave in Pownal Center was struck in the head by a stray hunter's bullet in his yard on the first day of deer season. He is recovering satisfactorily. Hewitt, with wife and daughter Karen, will travel to North Carolina where he will report for duty December 1 at Camp Lejeune.
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Pownal
Okinawa
Robert R. Hewitt
Hewitt
Karen
Cozy Meadow
Pownal Center
North Carolina
Camp Lejuene
Because It's There tramway row roils Mount Greylock plan
A Berkshire controversy centers on building a tramway to Mount Greylock top. Democrats back federal financing for an $8 to $9 million project while a reservation commission foe signals lease flaws. The dispute involves Gov elect Peabody, Governor Volpe, court fights, and a Pittsfield law firm pursuing the case.
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Ers
North Berkshire
Adams
North Adams
Williamstown
Mount Greylock
Mt. Greylock Reservation
Reservation Commission
Ernest H. Rosasco
North Berkshire District Court
Rosasco
Tramway
Pittsfield
Treadway
Tramway Authority
Greylock
Hoosick Falls Open House observance during Education Week
Hoosick Falls Central School schedules open house for high school and elementary parents with a 7 30 start on Wednesday and Thursday nights respectively. The event, shifted date from earlier notices, will have all teachers present to discuss student progress and room representatives assisting with greetings.
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Hoosick Falls Central School
Hoosick Falls Board weighs school psychologist hire
Hoosick Falls Central School District considers contracting a school psychologist after a part time service last year. The board also leases the former Lawton Garage for bus storage, hires Donald Miner as custodian, and approves attendance at a NYS Music Teachers conference and inter scholastic wrestling. The next meeting is November 20 to review a merit wage study.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Board of Education
Hoosick Falls Central School
Morris Weinstein
Weinstein
Lawton
River Road
Donald Miner
Peter Davendanis
Luther Everly
Conference of
New York State Music Teachers Association
Concord Hotel
Pownal Sign Clampdown Sparks Controversy over Local Borders
The Banner clarifies a photo error about U S 7 roadside signs misidentified as Pownal. Meanwhile, Army Specialist 5 Francis Towslee returns from Stuttgart on furlough before rejoining duty. Community notices invite North Pownal parents to Education Meets the Challenge event and report on local French Club members at Hoosick Falls Central. Parish clothing drive runs through Thanksgiving week for Our Lady of Lourdes Church aides. Harold Marshall thanks voters in a brief election note.
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North Pownal
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Cairo editor pushes twist ban for health clubs
The Cairo editor promotes banning twist dancing in public but supports its open use in night clubs as a healthy exercise and weight loss method. The plan aims to curb public display while endorsing private practice as beneficial.
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Cairo
Book Week Sale Features Skis Records Books
Williamstown event marks National Book Week at Pine Cobble School on Friday November 16 at 2 30 p m The library will benefit from book and ski and skate sales A Christmas card booth art class linoleum prints and a student council book and record sale are also part of the fair The House of Walsh supports winter clothing sales for library funds and outgrown sports equipment will be offered Proceeds from last year funded over 50 new books.
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Williamstown
Mass
Pine Cobble School
Francis Jenkins
House of Walsh
School Library Fund
Hoosick Lions Create Shapiro Family Memorial Fund
The Hoosick Falls Town Lions Club announces the Shapiro Family Memorial Fund to honor the Harold Shapiro family killed in a recent auto crash. The fund, set with National Commercial Bank and Trust Co, will award annual interest at graduation to the town athlete of the year. Donations welcome via PO Box 167 or Lions Club members.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick
Whitingham Girl Named Class Officer at Middlebury College
Miss Heidi S. Winkler daughter of Mr and Mrs Hans Winkler of Whitingham has been named vice president of the sophomore class at Middlebury College She also serves as a sophomore guide chosen by the college Mortar Board chapter and freshman dormitory house presidents The guides provide campus tours to prospective students between classes
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Middlebury
Heidi S. Winkler
Hans Winkler
Whitingham
Middlebury College
Winkler
Mortar Board
National Honor Society
Gypsies Shape Broadway Plans for Padula Musicals
New York AP reports Edward Padula shifts Broadway plans with The Student Gypsy or The Prince of Liederkranz already set for January. He has acquired next season Ba jour a musical about Bohemian wanderers who travel between cities, telling fortunes and deceiving gullible crowds.
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New York
Edward Padula
Radula
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