Falls mayor calls special meeting on Municipal Building
Falls NY Oct 29 meeting called by Mayor Richard Severson to dispel confusion over demolition of the Municipal Building. Attendees at Tuesday’s village board meeting pressed for clarity on prior motions, contractor sources, and cost estimates, with calls to consider restoring or rebuilding and potential tax impacts. The mayor takes responsibility and urges all residents to attend the Monday night session in the Hoosick Falls Armory cellar.
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Falls
Edith Beaumont
George Peer
Troy
Tri-City
Donald Bogardus
Bogardus
Peer
Edwin Schneider
Mary Case
Home Savings Bank
Hoosick Falls
Dorset approves Factory Point Bank branch plan
Dorset planners approve a site plan for a Factory Point Bank branch at a tackle shop on Church Street. Off street parking was the major hurdle with four diagonal spaces proposed. selectmen limited to one parallel space near Route 30 and a fire hydrant. The commission advised resubmitting the plan or finding parking within a reasonable distance.
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Dorset
Factory Point Bank
Josiah Allen
Allen
Church Street
Christopher Schaffer
Justice DeFries
James Cambell
Homer B. Ellis Jr
DeFries
Planning Commission
Dorset Selectmen
Pine Cobble teachers view English educational system
More than 100 parents and teachers gathered at Pine Cobble School to hear about the school’s structure goals and curriculum. Mary O’Connor described England’s early childhood shift toward activity based learning and open classrooms influenced by Piaget and Montessori. A follow up talk is set for Nov. 1 with O’Connor and Jean McWaters presenting slides and insights from Oxfordshire visits.
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Williamstown
Mass
Pine Cobble School
England
James R. Briggs
Milo C. Beach
Williams College
E. Kenneth Brown
Pownal
William R. Mason III
Frank N. Patterson
Hancock
Charles Tilgner III
Bennington
Warren C. Cook
Nobie and Greenough School
Dedham
Timothy T. Holbrook
P.T.A
Mary O’connor
Pine Cobble
Bristol
Jean Piaget
Maria Montessori
O’connor
South Cambridge church events and community notices
Neighborhood visitors include Mrs. Ira Cornell and son David from Groveside and others from Coila and Pownal. The South Cambridge United Methodist church schedules a Halloween party October 27 from 2 30 to 6 p m and UNICEF canvassing. A 1974 budget is up for approval November 5. Turkey supper is November 3 at Buskirk Firehouse from 4 30 p m with bazaar items. Laymen's Sunday is October 28 at Eagle Bridge United Methodist. Scrap paper and cardboard recycling to be left behind church shed. Pleasant Valley Grange met October 19 with talks on people and life and a covered dish supper November 9. Card party planned November 20 and installation of Grange officers.
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South
Cambridge
Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Harry Burdess
Elton Borden
North Village and Bennington set December 4 tax deadline
North Bennington voters, at special meetings of the village and school district, set December 4 as the deadline for payment of village and school taxes, aligning with Bennington town and school district votes. Attendees, 22 strong, disapproved the Bennington Board of Civil Authority action reducing Green Mountain Furniture’s assessed value from 800,000 to 550,000, urged by Treasurer Arthur E. Wickenden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Bennington Town and
Arthur E. Wickenden
Bennington Board of Civil Authority
Green Mountain
Cole- Layer-Trumble
Water Street
Wickenden
Carl Jolivette
Green Mountain Furniture
Bennington County Industrial Corp
General Interiors
BCA
Lawrence F. Powers
Fred Welling
Welling
Hoosick Falls Follies 1973 variety show weekend
Hoosick Falls Masons and Eastern Star sponsor Hoosick Follies of 1973 to be staged Oct 26 27 at Hoosick Falls Central School auditorium. Eight p.m. performances directed by Vera Griswold and Margaret Whitter with music and skits featuring local performers and variety acts. Tickets at the door or from Allison Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Rensselaer Lodge of Masons and
Order of Eastern Star of
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Follies
Hoosick Falls Central School
Vera Griswold
Margaret Whitter
Moon River
Hoosick
John Guile
Stanley Arasim
Danny Tilley
Ernest Tilley
George Spendiff
Albert Wright
Armand Rousseau
Josephine Beaumont
Ruth Olsen
Raymond Calhoun
St. Peter
Eva Calhoun
Angel Gabriel
Kathy Smith
Juanita Smith
Priscilla Munroe
Winnie McKenna
Princess Crawford
Kathy Griswold
Lois Goodermore
Warren Rowland
Glenda Hamilton
Roger Moseley
Donald Sutton
Lorraine Brownell
Geraldine Greene
Snowbird
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London
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Gertrude Aiken
Ira Cornell
David
Groveside
Lois A. Virtue
Paul
Linda Peters
Coila
Foster Thayer
The
United Methodist Church
Administrative Board
South Cambridge United Methodist Church
Buskirk
Pleasant Valley Granges
Rodney Brownell
Hazel Welling
Phil Jones
Blanche Royal
Armstrong
Dusthames Furniture Inc
Vermont
ELM Street
Vermont Investment Capital, Inc
Royalton
Small Business Investment
Main St
Gibney
North Village
Elizabeth Dwyer
Allison Reed
Salacon
Eagles
Shaftsbury
Lotti Tabler
Red Brick School
Iq Jain
Leslie W. Farrar
Colvin Ave
Pownai
Pamela Blakemat
Vistas
Oak Hill
Robert Lerner
Lerner
ED Ste
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Lecheme
Schenley
Schenley XL
Canada
Scotland
Heaven
Schenley Distillers Inc
Schenley Pa
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