Aiken Family Visits Then Local Meetings In October
South Cambridge residents Mr and Mrs Kenneth E Aiken visited relatives in Troy with daughter Kathleen. United Methodist Women schedule a meeting October 10 at 8 p.m. led by Ruth Perry. Oswald A Muller couple return to South Cambridge Johnsonville Road after three weeks in Switzerland. Pleasant Valley Grange installs 1977 78 officers October 7 with 7 p.m. supper by William English family. Circuit churches hold combined service October 9 at 10 30 a.m. at North Hoosick United Methodist Church with Rev Harry Burdess. Sunday school 9 a.m. Turkey supper planned for October 29. Local visitors at Gertrude Aikens home include Louise McNitt Harmin and Stella Hill of Shushan. Mrs Arnold Nible of Babcock Lake. Lois Virtue and grandchildren Debra and Scott Virtue of Coila. Mrs Gregory Moon of North Bennington. Mrs Leon Foster Sr of Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald A. Muller
Cambridge
Johnsonville Road
Switzerland
Pleasant Valley Grange
William English
North Hoosick United Methodist Church
Harry Burdess
Gertrude Aiken
Louise McNitt
Harmin
Stella Hill
Shushan
Arnold Nible
Babcock Lake
Lois A. Virtue
Debra and
Scott Virtue
Coila
Gregory Moon
North Bennington
Leon Foster Sr
Bennington
Bowdoin students attend D C conference on Middle East
Jeffrey P Towne of Arlington joins five Bowdoin College students and Professor Eric J Hooglund in Washington D C for a seminar titled The Palestinians Their Place in the Middle East. The trip accompanies a Bowdoin comparative politics seminar Israel and the Palestinians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey P. Towne
Arlington
Bowdoin College
Washington, D.C
Middle East
Towne
Arlington Memorial High School
Bowdoin
Eric J. Hooglund
Israel
Shaftsbury selects to take no action on private water run off
After weeks of discussion and inspections Lawrence Pratt reports no town caused drainage changes above the Miller property. Selectmen deny Miller's request for a private ditch and approve a one week pause on Sycamore Lane work while surveys proceed. They tighten access rules, review a kennel issue with Eva Lowry, sign three tax stabilization contracts and seek EDA funds for a $3,000 architect bill. Executive session screens applicants for town equipment operator mechanic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Dean Road
Pratt
Kenneth Harrington
Miller
Selectmen
Alvin Lawrence
Sycamore Lane
Abel Harrington
Harrington
Ed Corey
Corey
Alice M. Edwards
Bennington County Humane Society
Eva Lowry
Ms. Lowry
Wesley Bump
Miss Edwards
Humane Society
Sanford Buxbaum
Shaftsbury
EDA
Bennington County
Pownal Church Prayer Meeting and Local Gatherings
The Pownal Baptist Church holds a weekly prayer meeting tonight at 7 30 at the parsonage. A midweek luncheon for Pownal Senior Citizens is scheduled at noon at the center in Pownal Center with reservations by calling Rose Mattison at 823 7282. The Pownal Fish and Game Club meets tonight at 7 30 at the North Pownal firehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal Baptist Church
Pownal
Pownal Center
Rose Mattison
Berkshire Farm names new executive director
Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth announces Harold Novick will become executive director between November 1 and 15. He succeeds Abraham G. Novick who died in January after a brief illness. Harold Novick has led the Children’s Center in Hamden, Connecticut since 1975 and will relocate to Canaan, New York to assume duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
N.Y
Berkshire Farm Center and Services For Youth
Harold Novick
Abraham G. Novick
Novick
Children’s Center
Hamden
Conn
Paul S. Tela
Berkshire Farm
Brooklyn Bureau of Social Services
Necticut Association of Agency Executives
New York City
City College
Columbia University School of Social Work
Biarritz American University
France
Gladys Schortz
Funeral services set for ex state officials Sharrow and Dale
Funeral services are planned this week for former Vermont state figures Clement Sharrow of St Albans and Timothy Dale of Island Pond. Sharrow, a Democrat, served in the House from 1958 to 1964 and one Senate term. Dale, from Brighton, held multiple top posts including public welfare commissioner, institutions and corrections chief, and retired in 1959. Dale was also a former president of Island Pond National Bank and Burlington Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Sharrow
St. Albans
Timothy Dale
Island Pond
Sharrow
Dale
Senate
Brighton
Institutions and Corrections
Island Pond National Bank
Burlington Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Vermont urged to expand training and labs for investigations
Outgoing state Pathologist Lawrence Harris urged Vermont to beef up training programs for criminal investigators and regional medical examiners. He proposed creating an in state toxicology lab and transferring administrative functions of the medical examiner's office from the Health Department to the Public Safety Department as part of a weekend interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPI
Lawrence Harris
Vermont
Harris
North Carolina
Health Department
Public Safety Department
Williston Hearing Hopes Dial Back Mall Opposition
Two local groups may gain standing in environmental hearings on the Pyramid Mall project after the District 4 Environmental Commission reconsiders prior rejections. The Williston Landowners Association supports the mall while Citizens for Responsible Growth opposes it. The town recently moved to end the selectmen's official stance on the mall, weakening the anti mall faction's influence. Vermont's calf vaccination program drawn into debate as brucellosis outbreak prompts calls for more federal aid and higher farmer compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
UPI
District 4 Environmental Commission
Williston Landowners Association
Citizens For Responsible Growth
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Vermont
Burlington
U.S House Agriculture Subcommittee
Derwood Starr
Newport
Addison
Glen Easter
Montpelier
Easter
Hibernians suspend governor over Irish aid charges
Albany New York The Ancient Order of Hibernians with 1.5 million members suspends Gov. Hugh Carey for 90 days over charges he aided Britain in Northern Ireland. AOH cites Carey remarks calling the IRA killers and Marxists. Carey urged Carter to push proposals to end the Northern Ireland conflict. Carter previously offered economic aid if power-sharing began. The AOH backs relief for imprisoned Irish nationalists families. COLONIE A unique recycling operation shredded over a half-ton of allegedly obscene books and magazines as evidence in raids on adult bookstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Order of Hibernians
Hugh Carey
Northern Ireland
Carey
Dublin
Irish Republican Army
AOH
Patrick Joseph
Carter
Ireland
Colonie
Yank Waste Co
Albany County
Sol Greenberg
Berkshire Hospitals Win Rate Hikes Amid Financial Strain
In Berkshire County three of four hospitals gain state permission to raise charges. North Adams Regional Hospital gets 7.2 percent for in patient and ancillary services. Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield seeks 8.2 percent, Fairview Hospital Great Barrington 6 percent, Hillcrest Hospital awaiting 8.7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
North Adams Regional Hospital
Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield
Fairview Hospital
Great Barrington
Hillcrest Hospital
George A. Serrigo
Commonwealth
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South Cambridge
Kenneth E. Aiken
Kenneth L. Aiken
Kathleen
Troy
United Methodist Women
Ruth Perry
Arlington Rescue Squad
Park and Recreation Field
Helene Thompson
Arlington Village
Donna Pickering
Marilyn King
Republican Caucus
Irene Novotny
Nancy McConnel
Anne Webb
John Haugsrud
James Edgerton
John deBrun
George Novotny
Jonathan Edward
Daniel J. Zimmer
Vergennes
George E. Zimmer
George W. Zimmer
Sally
Daniel
Sandy Rice
Firehouse
East Arlington
Arlington Fire Co
Grange Hall
West Arlington
Battenkill Grange
Fisher
Playhouse
Linda Williams
Arlington Farm
Stan Flower
Lawrence Pratt
Lawrence Miller
George Brooks
Rhinebeck
Grand Union
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Dr. Harris
Air Mall
New York
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