Budget on PTA agenda at Falls
Hoosick Falls Central School PTA meets in the cafeteria to vote on the proposed budget for the coming year. Treasurer Frank Reynolds reports total expenditures of 720 dollars, up 120 from last year, with 546.90 in the checking account on May 1 and 480.72 on Sept. 25. Guests from St Mary’s Academy will join for a program with Dr. George J. Riley speaking on smoking, plus a related film and refreshments.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Parent- Teachers Association of
Hoosick Falls Central School
Frank Reynolds
Jenkins Memorial Fund
Home and School Association of St. Mary’s Academy
PTA
George J. Riley
Troy
White Creek teacher studies Gullah culture in South Carolina
Velma Jones of Quaker Hill Road Roy C. Ketcham High School on sabbatical 1967 68 to Beaufort S C for an in depth study of the Gullah people focusing on language music history folkways and customs with aim of publication. A Cornell graduate she holds Phi Beta Kappa and Pi Lambda Theta honors and has nearly 20 years teaching experience plus newspaper work.
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White Creek
N.Y
Velma Jones
Quaker Hill Road
Roy C. Ketcham
Wappingers Falls
Beaufort
S.C
Charleston
Carolinas
Georgia
Phi Beta Kappa
Pi Lambda Theta
Jones
Grange News Elects Officers At Arlington Host Grange
Grange meeting between Ethan Allen Pomona Grange and Battenhill Grange of Arlington elected four new officers led by Ray Wilbur Manchester as overseer and Florence Hattat Bennington as lady assistant steward. Other officers include Helen Platt North Bennington auditor Everett Lillie Bennington executive committee. Installations set for Stamford Grange November 14.
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Ethan
Ruth Paul
Hubbardton
Rose Gleason
Hazel Hogan
Viola Wilcox
Belle Decker
Evelyn Mae Clayton
Hawk Mt. Grange
Jesse Harrington
Battenhill Grange
Ella Cross
James Williamson
Clarence Decker
Barre
William Wilbur
Deborah Allen
Mt. Equinox Grange
Janice Gould
Bennington
State Grange
North Bennington Hostess Sets Fellowship Meeting Evening
Mrs Bernard Whitman of Shaftsbury will host the North Bennington Baptist Church Fellowship monthly business and social meeting Tuesday night at 7 30 at her home. Harriette Lyon and others from North Bennington participate in the event.
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Bernard Whitman
Shaftsbury
North Bennington Baptist Church Fellowship
Mrs Harwood Named To State Post In GOP Leadersh
Mrs Clifford B Harwood is elected vice chairman of the Republican State Committee, after serving five years as secretary. Dr Clifford B Harwood chairs the GOP town committee in Manchester.
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Manchester
Clifford B. Harwood
Republican State Committee
State Committee
GOP
Britain’s drug addicts nearly tripled in seven years
Dublin reports Dr. R M Shaw of the British Ministry of Health told the WHO European Regional Committee that Britain’s drug addicts rose from 454 in 1959 to 1349 in 1966. Heroin addicts increased from 68 in 1959 to 899 in 1965 or 1966.
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Dublin
UPID
Britain
R.M. Shaw
Ministry of Health
European Regional Committee
The
World Health Organization
Hoosick Falls Couple Honored On 40th Wedding Anniversary
Hoosick Falls Mr and Mrs Gerard Morin Sr were honored at a Sunday afternoon reception at their home for their 40th wedding anniversary. More than 100 relatives and friends attended hosted by their children. They were married Oct 12 1927 at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. The Morins have seven living children and ten grandchildren with relatives from Connecticut Schenectady and Troy attending the celebration.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Gerard Morin
Parsons Ave
Morin
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Mary Powers
East Hoosick
Bennington
Robert
Anne) Farrara
Eagle Bridge
Michael
Patricia) Bornt
North Hoosick
Joseph R
Raymond Morin
Francis
Pleads Innocent In Boat Death in Rutland
In Rutland a 17 year old Burlington youth, John Marrier, pleaded innocent in District Court to careless and negligent operation of a boat causing the death of 12 year old Timothy Laupot of Larchmont New York. The Aug 20 Lake Echo incident at Camp Echo in Hubbardton involved a rowboat and two counselors. Marrier posted $1000 bail and was released. case continued indefinitely.
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Rutland
UPI
Burlington
John Marrier
Edward McClellan
Timothy Laupot
Larchmont
N.Y
Lake Echo
Laupot
Camp Echo
Hubbardton
Marrier
McClellan
Manchester Church Breaks Ground for New Building
Groundbreaking at Manchester First Congregational Church marks start of a 1750000 building, with parishioners Kenneth Ax and Clara May Hemenway leading. Rev Jerome J Hevey Jr notes God must build the church, while leaders announce six sevenths of expansion funds raised for a youth center classrooms office and pastor study.
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Manchester Village
First Congregational Church
Hugh Putnam
Otis
Kurt Ax
Clara May Hemenway
Manchester
Miss Hemenway
Edward
Liftime
Lewis Hemenway
Asa Hemenway
Siam
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Milton Rockwell
Hugh Perkins
Guy W. Morse
Bennington
Gerald F. Butler
Carlton B. Overton
For
Christian Service
Overton
Hemenway
Kenneth Ax
Speedy Soil Survey Sought By Rensselaer County Board
Wynantskill NY. Rensselaer County Soil and Water Conservation District backs a detailed soil survey urging rapid completion. Board unanimously to appeal to the Planning Board, noting county growth and benefits of soils data for planning, with members Hyatt and Wittman leading.
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Rensselaer County
Wynantskill
N.Y
Soil and Water Conservation District Board
S&wcd
Rensselaer County Planning Board
Hyatt
Blue dye on metermaid prompts puzzled looks
Carlisle England reporter notes that Janet Nugent a metermaid walked through town in the rain and drew stares from motorists who craned their necks to see her blue dyed face streaking from her rain soaked uniform cap.
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Carlisle
England
Janet Nugent
Hoosick Falls Attorney Leaves Religious Bequests
William G. Bannon Hoosick Falls attorney and senior editorial writer for the American Law Book Co died June 10 at 87. His will with two codicils was admitted to probate in Troy after no objections. Estate valued about 75 000 with under 10 000 real and over 10 000 personal property.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
William G. Bannon
American Law Book Co
New York City
Bannon
A. Franklin Mahoney
Troy
Falls Hunter Accidentally Wounded Near Hoosick Falls
Benedict Nowik a 41 year old Hoosick Falls resident was treated and discharged after being accidentally shot in the back of the head shoulder and back on a small island in the Hoosick River during a hunting trip. George Delancey fired thinking movement in brush was a bird then aided the wounded man who was with a party of five. Nowik who is Rensselaer County deputy civil defense director radioed for help from his car. The report also details a 1951 to 1956 will leaving cash bequests to the Immaculate Conception Church St. Vincent's Home the Church Extension Society and others with National Commercial Bank & Trust Co. named executor.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Benedict Nowik
Abbott St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
North Petersburg
Rensselaer County
James Kelley
Nowik
Hoosick River
Sheldon Farm
George Delancey
Ballston Spa
Delancey
James Casey
North Hoosick
Rens- Selaer County
Chicago
Mabelle Ritz Cooper
Valatie
College of St. Francis Xavier
New York City
Catholic Diocese
John F. McDonald
Brooklyn
Joseph E. Buckley
Elm S&j
National Commercial Bank & Trust Co
Davison Holbrook
Matthew M. Dunne
Little Sisters of the Poor
Town officials announce surplus food distribution Tuesday
The Board of Selectmen announces the October government surplus food has arrived and will be distributed at the town office Tuesday night from 6 to 7.
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Arthur E. George
Board of Selectmen
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