Manchester Elementary Band Lives On As Private Program
Manchester The 22 year old Manchester School Band won a new lease on life after school directors agreed the program would operate independently of the Manchester Elementary School. The board allowed use of facilities for a private band while keeping instruction outside the school curriculum.
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Manchester
Lois Barney
Burr and Burton Seminary
Barney
Charles Skiptonas
Neil Cross
Manchester Elementary
New editor named for Stephen Greene Press in Brattleboro
Orion M. Barber II, son of Mr and Mrs Norton Barber of Old Bennington, is appointed managing editor at Stephen Greene Press Brattleboro. He previously worked at Colonial Press Clinton Mass 1960 66 in production and manufacturing roles, and from 1966 to 1970 in D C Heath Lexington Mass in multiple editorial posts. He edited Americas Lighthouses by Francis Ross Holland Jr for Stephen Greene Press to be published in October. Barber a Harvard graduate served 2 ½ years in the army in Germany.
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Brattleboro
Orion M. Barber II
Norton Barber
Old Bennington
Stephen Greene Press
Colonial Press
Clinton
Mass
D.C. Heath and Company
Lexington
America’s
Bennington firemen invited to bomb handling workshop
All Bennington County firemen are invited to a Wednesday 7 p.m. school and workshop on bombs and handling them at the North Bennington Firehouse. The Vermont State Police conduct the session, sponsored by the Bennington County Mutual Aid Association.
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Bennington County
North Bennington Firehouse
Vermont State Police
Bennington County Mutual Aid Association
Falls board will not call halt to school football program
Hoosick Falls Central School held a special meeting to decide whether to continue football after recent injuries. The board voted to continue the sport, approved ambulance presence at games, and planned to inform partner schools of a doctor at contests.
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Falls Board
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Board of Education
Hoosick Falls Central School
State may aid Chiselville bridge repair before snow
Sunderland officials ask the Vermont Emergency Board to approve about 40000 dollars as the highway department share to repair the Battenhill bridge on the East Arlington to Manchester road. With total costs around 65000 dollars the project would be 80 percent funded by the state and 20 percent by Sunderland. If approved, work could start immediately and ease bus detours and winter maintenance pressures.
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Sunderland
Chiselville
Vermont
State Emergency Board
Paul H. Guare
Vermont Highway Board
The
Banner Today
Highway Department
Emergency Board
Montpelier
Battenhill
East Arlington
Manchester
Sunderland Selectmen
Guare
H. James Wallace
Bennington
Highway Board
Wallace
William H. Morse Construction Co
Vermont Structural Corp
Burlington
Highway Departments
Themergency Board
Deane C. Davis
Edward G. Janeway
Vermont Senate
Peter Giuliani
House
Ways and Means Committee
H. Ward Bedford
Middlebury
R. Marshall Witten
Pownal Church Classes and Promotions Report
Bible classes at Pownal Center Community Church start at 7 30 on Wednesday. Ralley Day observances at Pownal United Methodist Church were held last Sunday with Sunday school promotions announced. Students promoted include Todd Martin Jolene Mason Melissa Snyder Peter Bassen Sharon Peckham Jodi Martin Patrick Hurley Geoffrey Rogers Betsy Bassen April Haley Susan Brown Terri Niles Brenda Wilcox Irene Greene and Alesia Beals. Presentations of Bibles were made to Jodi Martin Patrick Hurley Betsy Bassen April Haley Geoffery Rogers and Susan Brown. The Rev David Hubbard led the presentations. The Rev A J MacDonald and Troy Conference ministers’ two day seminar was at One Thousand Acres Ranch Stony Creek NY. Sunday School teachers listed include Mrs Ronald Martin nursery and kindergarten assisted by Miss Lisa Ostrander Primary 1 and 2 Mrs Ernest Roberts assisted by Miss Bernice Beals Primary 3 and 4 Miss Cheryl Andrews assisted by Miss Patti Andrews and Elementary 5 and 6 Mrs Henry W Bassen.
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Pownal United Methodist Church
Todd Martin
Jolene Mason
Melissa Snyder
Peter Bassen
Sharon Peckham
Jodi Martin
Patrick Hurley
Geoffrey Rogers
Betsy Bassen
April Haley
Susan Brown
Terri Niles
Brenda Wilcox
Irene Greene
Alesia Beals
Jodi
A.J. MacDonald
Troy
United Methodist Church
One Thousand Acres Ranch
Stony Creek
N.Y
Ronald Martin
Lisa Ostrander
Ernest Roberts
Bernice Beals
Cheryl Andrews
Patti Andrews
Henry W. Bassen
Injured Falls Player in Coma After Saturday Game
Hoosick Falls Central School football player Jack Hayden 16 remains in critical condition in Ellis Hospital Schenectady in neurological care after Saturday football injuries from Greenwich Central School. Hayden, a junior linebacker and center, has been in a coma since the incident.
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HFCS
Greenwich
Jack Hayden
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
Anthony “Rich” Turi
William Waterhouse
Kasmer Stempek
Philip Leonard
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Greenwich Central School
Hayden
John Hayden
School St
Hoosick board fills new post in Hoosick Falls
John Burke of Hoosick Falls was named town assessor for six years by the Hoosick Board in a unanimous vote. The job, part time under state rules with under 3,500 parcels, merges duties of three part time assessors. Burke pledged impartial appraisals and aimed to update records and reassess where needed. Two other applicants, James Cutler and Joseph Orr, were considered. The board also recommended Cutler and Orr for next year’s grievance board. In a separate note, Cincinnati case records a judge dismissing a drunkenness charge after ruling a defendant cannot be convicted when unlawfully found.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
John Burke
Town of
Cottrell
James Cutler
Joseph Orr
Cutler
Orr
Burke
Equalization Board
Cincinnati
UPI
Robert Ryan
Donald Montfort
Manchester two car crash near Red Doors restaurant
Police report a Saturday morning two car collision on Route 11 30 in Manchester in front of the Red Doors restaurant. Nicholas E Wallace 17 from Huntington Station Long Island drove east onto Route 11 30 hitting Eugene W Bovey 60 of Manchester Depot. No injuries reported. Damage noted to Bovey s left front fender and bumper and Wallace rear fender. A separate October 6 mishap on Richville Road involving a school bus caused only minor damage. Manfred W Ehrich Jr 56 of Arlington said his car sustained 300 damage as the bus driven by Robert P Fowler 48 of Manchester Depot rolled back into him.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Hoosick Falls
Jean Andrick
Kim Allard
Putnam Memorial
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
Miss Andrick
Miss Allard
Potter Hill
William Andrick
Hayden
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Derrick Fowler
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Greenwich Central
Fowler
Morris Fowler
Redmond St
Manchester
Red Doors
Nicholas E.wallace
Huntington Station
Long Island
Manchester Road
Eugene W. Bovey
Manchester Depot
Bovey Auto
Wallace
Richville Road
Manfred W. Ehrich, Jr
Arlington
Robert P. Fowler
Ehrich
Shaftsbury approves Dailey tax deal for park project
Selectmen received an AG opinion confirming a tax agreement between William E. Dailey Construction Co. and Shaftsbury for a proposed mobile home park. A special meeting is set for Oct 21 to explain the deal, with town meeting vote on Oct 28. Voters who have resided in Shaftsbury 180 days must register at the Town Clerk's office this week or next.
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Shaftsbury
Attorney General's Office
William E. Dailey Construction Co
Dailey’s
Cathleen Harwood
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