Symposium on Health Problems in the Elderly
Albany area nurses and health care workers may attend a symposium titled Common Health Problems in the Elderly on Thursday December 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. at Wiggers Auditorium Albany Medical College Registration runs 9 30 to 10 a.m. The program from the Department of Postgraduate Medicine in cooperation with Preventive and Community Medicine and the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program highlights elderly physiological and psychological needs with guest speakers from Russell Sage College University of Massachusetts Medical School and Capital District Psychiatric Center Albany For more information contact the Albany Medical College Department of Postgraduate Medicine Albany NY 12208.
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Albany
Wiggers Auditorium
Albany Medical College
Virginia L. Earles
R.N
Gift of Life Month Proclaimed in Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County Executive William J. Murphy proclaimed December as Gift of Life Month. The declaration supports a state wide American Red Cross Blood Program drive to stock hospitals with urgent holiday season blood supplies. A series of Sunday blood mobiles will be scheduled throughout December.
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Troy
N.Y
Rensselaer
William J. Murphy
Gift of Life
American Red Cross Blood Program
Equinox Renee Schurink wins top at Inter-Collegiate Horse Show
Renee Schurink daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Schurink of Doornhof Farm Shaftsbury won first in novice over fences at the Inter Collegiate Horse Show in Binghamton NY on Nov 13 She also took second in novice over the flat and third in Grand Champion sharing high point honors with a fellow Cazenovia College student The Mt Anthony Union High School graduate will receive an associate degree in May 1978 from Cazenovia In central New York Cazenovia College offers equine studies training in stable management breeding and horsemanship with a six week on the job experience During sophomore year she will study at a breeding farm or riding stable and after further study may enter judging horseshoeing or veterinary practice Current enrollment 425 students.
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Renee Schurink
Henry Schurink
Doornhof Farm
Shaftsbury
Binghamton
N.Y
Miss Schurink
Cazenovia College
Cazenovia
Mt. Anthony
Syracuse
New York
Hoosick Falls HFCS board reviews projections and finances
Hoosick Falls Central High School board discussed a three year physical and program projection and a six year enrollment projection as required by a new state law. They noted state aid volatility and potential need to borrow about 175000 in March. unemployment insurance costs may rise by 25000 in 1978. a ski program may hire buses. meetings set for Jan 25 and Feb 22. residents Foster family to host Thanksgiving visitors.
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Leonard
Charles L. Frazier
Hoosick Youth Commission
Hoosick Falls
Teachers’ Association
Community notices and meetings honor local figures
White Creek residents visit relatives in Corinth while Holstein youth attend an Ithaca meeting. Jermain Hall reelects Hulihan Bugbee and Green as two year terms. Bible study at Jermain United Methodist Church set for Nov 28 and Women announce Christmas party Dec 1. Reimbursements discussed for taxes and CETA pay agent duties for Hoosick Falls teachers.
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Jermain Community Hall Association
Walter Hulihan
Perry Bugbee
George Green
Jermain United Methodist Church
Maurice Andrew
United Methodist
Gordon Byars
BRSU Sets Meetings Across Several Vermont Districts
On Monday, Nov 29, Pawlet School Board meets at 7 30 p m at the Pawlet School and Dorset School Board convenes at 7 p m at Dorset Elementary School. On Dec 1 Union District 23 meets at 7 30 p m at Currier Memorial School in Danby. An executive board meeting of BRSU is scheduled for Dec 2 at 7 30 p m at the Superintendent’s office in Manchester Center.
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Pawlet School Board
Pawlet
Dorset School Board
Dorset
Union District 23
Currier Memorial School
Danby
Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union
Superintendent of Schools
Manchester Center
Vermont urges handicapped apply for directory aid exemptions
Vermont state officials urge visually and physically handicapped residents to seek exemptions from new directory assistance charges. A Public Service Board order allows three free calls monthly, then 20 cents per extra call, with exemptions for those unable to use phone books. Applications are available through handicapped services agencies or New England Telephone Co.
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New England Telephone Co
Vermont PSB approves electric rate hikes for four towns
The Vermont Public Service Board authorized rate increases for Northfield Electric Light Dept Stowe Electric Light Dept Rochester Electric Light Power Co and Ludlow Electric Light Dept due to higher wholesale power costs from Green Mountain Power Corp and Central Vermont Public Service Corp. Rochester rates start December 1 with the others reflecting after January 1.
Vermonters file 1,200 first-time jobless claims. rate up
More than 1,200 Vermonters filed first-time unemployment claims as the insured jobless rate rose from 5.2 to 5.5 percent. The state reports 18,008 people collected benefits. winter weather and fewer building projects pushed construction to 32 percent of first-time claimants, with Burlington at 3.3 percent and Morrisville 12 percent. Bennington's rate hit 5.5 percent, up from 5.4.
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Montpelier
UPI
Burlington Area
Morrisville
Bennington
Alarm company sued over burglar alarm sales in Vermont
Attorney General M Jerome Diamond said the Consumer Protection Division filed a consumer fraud action against American International Systems Corporation of Newton Massachusetts for deceptive representations and unmet warranty obligations in selling burglar alarm systems. Complaints from Castleton and Fair Haven alleged moneyback guarantees were not honored for defective products.
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Burlington
M. Jerome Diamond
American International Systems Corporation
Newton
Mass
Vermont
American International
Castleton
Fair Haven
Murder in Religion Shop Sparks Albany Police Probe
Albany police probe a double stabbing death at a religious articles store. Owner Robert J. Hedderman and clerk Margaret Byron were found by Hedderman’s father. Police pursue a robbery motive though nothing missing, leaving a blood trail. Arrests expected as investigation continues.
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Albany
Robert J. Hedderman
Slingerlands
Margaret Byron
Hedderman
Pittsfield cabbie foils staged hold up on Daniels Avenue
Berkshire police report a city cab driver, Richard Kalinowski, avoided an armed robbery when two men signaling a pickup at Daniels and Union lured him to stop at 1:10 a.m. He accelerated away as revolvers were shown, and detectives call the attempt well planned but unsuccessful.
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Pittsfield
Daniels Avenue
Richard Kalinowski
Daniels
Union Street
Kalinowski
Cedar car fire near Mount Washington finally extinguished
Firefighters from Mt. Washington, Egremont and Copake Falls battled a stubborn blaze on rugged terrain above Cedar car for more than 24 hours. With no nearby homes or roads, crews hiked into the area and fought the fire until 10 p.m. Tuesday and again Wednesday morning. Authorities said mainly leaves, grass and blueberry bushes burned.
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Mount Washington
Mt. Washington
Egremont
Copake Falls
N.Y
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