Cyclists tour Hoosick Falls and local notices
A 25 member bicycle group rode a five mile loop through Hoosick Falls with a village police escort. They visited the B and M railroad bed site for a potential trail and heard a briefing by Albert Butkas on pursuing state funds for trail development. Nearby events noted include library officer elections at Mary Monroe Hawkins Library and a 99th birthday celebration for Anna Frazier in North Adams. The Pownal School Board meets November 4 at 7 p.m.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Greater Hoosick Association
Margaret LeStage
HFCS
Wood Memorial Park
Main Street
Church Street
Carey Avenue
River Street
River Road
First Ward
Noble & Wood Ball Field
Mechanic Street
Shop Bridge
Water Street
Elm Street
Liz Decker
Jack Burke
Albert Butkas
Grafton
State Department of Parks and Recreation
Butkas
Troy
Bennington
Hoosick Falls items cover hospital stay and upcoming events
Mrs. James M. Brahan is treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital for a fractured hip from a fall at Hoosick Falls Health Center. The Hoosick Misses Softball League meets Thursday Nov 6 at 7 30 p m to plan fundraising and activities. Charles A. Pytko III retires from the Naval Air Force after 20 years. his family plans a Maryland move. A Greater Hoosick Association Benefit Dinner Dance, an 1890s event, is set for Jan 24 1976 at the Armory to aid the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad. volunteers are urged to help.
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James M. Brahan
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Hoosick Misses
Main St
Charles A. Pytko III
Nettie Pytko
Fourth St
Charles Pytko
Naval Air Force
Hoosick Falls High School
Pytko
Penelope King
Cambridge
Widbey Island
Washington
Maryland
Bennington Methodist Church
East Pownal
East Pownal Fire Auxiliary holds October meeting
Thirteen members met Monday to discuss bylaws revision and postponement of the annual officer election to November. Attendees April Knapp and Mildred Mattison plan to attend the Vermont State Ladies Auxiliary meeting in Rockingham Sunday.
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East
St Johnsbury Historic Hotel To Get Federal Aid
Preliminary approval for a 200000 federal grant to restore the New Avenue Hotel in St Johnsbury was announced. The project includes a 350000 local bond plan to convert the building into 52 elderly housing units and a senior center, with 40 jobs anticipated for unemployed Vermonters.
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Ontpelier
UPI
St. Johnsbury
On. Salmon
Sen
Stafford
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
New Avenue Hotel
New Avenue
Vermont
Salmon
Vermont grant okayed for low income housing program
Governor Salmon announced preliminary federal approval of a $252,000 grant to a northeastern Vermont low income housing program. The Community Services Administration will award the funds to Mobilization Inc., the sponsor of the program.
Vermont Governor urges Halloween safety for children
Montpelier Vermont Governor Salmon urged close safety observance for Halloween activities. Parents should accompany children and ensure reflector material on clothes. Motorists should drive carefully and watch for children. He cautioned about rewrapped candy but said tampering is not a major Vermont issue.
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Montpelier
UPI
Gov
Salmon
Vermont
Food stamp ineligibility cited in Vermont survey
Social Welfare Department sampling found up to 42 percent of Vermont food stamp recipients may be technically ineligible. Welfare Commissioner Paul Philbrook said 80 of 192 households were ineligible in a random poll. He attributed confusion to recipients mis understanding and staff mistakes amid the program's “monstrous complexity.”
Rensselaer Democrats miss campaign filing delay noted
In Troy the Rensselaer County Democratic Committee failed to file required campaign expenditure statements, blamed on a misunderstanding. County Chairman Edward F. Mc Donough pledged to file by today, while Republicans already filed though lagging in fundraising. Separately in Troy, three city councilmen shifted positions to approve Beman Park firehouse construction, with a 90 day deadline to resolve legal hurdles and a plan to buy Bouton Road property if needed. 1,400 property owners urge action over inadequate fire protection amid legal challenges.
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Troy
Rensselaer County Democratic Committee
State Board of Elections
Edward F. McDonough
Beman Park
Bouton Road
15Th Street
Berkshire Plans Move Forward on Greylock Resort Project
Adams plans to restart financing for a $31.5 million Greylock Glen resort in Mt. Greylock foothills after a Bank of Paris loan was secured. Developer Alan S. Canter of Springfield, managing partner Joseph Dragone, said final details are overseas, paving the way for a 12 story hotel, ski trails, condominiums and recreational facilities at the planned Northeastern playground. In Berkshire, Pittsfield council delays abortion vote until after the November 4 election while North Adams adopts an antiabortion resolution, opposing a Rights To Life petition to amend the U.S. Constitution. Pittsfield will hold a public hearing November 6 at North Junior High School on housing and discrimination issues due to anticipated crowd.
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Canter
Greylock Glen
Pittsfield
Berkshire County
North Adams
Robert E. Parnaude
U.S
Parnaude
North Junior High School
City All
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Shaftsbury
Sheilah Miller
Mary Monroe Hawkins Library Association
Dorothy Bailey
Kathy Link
Alice Howard
Ruth Martin
Rose Carlson
Betty VanderEls
Geneva Lariviere
Rose Carlsen
Joan Manross
Mary Walker
Anson Hawkins
Mary Monroe Hawkins
Anna Frazier
West Shaftsbury
Greylock
Mass
Veazie S
Jesse Bushee
Pownal
Broyhill
Patriot
Huntley
Bassett
Duntawe. Furniture Inc
Elm ST. Bennington
Nettie) Pytko
Victor Pytko
Marion
Ohio
Marion Star
Charles
Albany
Rochester
Niskayuna
Greater
Hoosick Association
Jade
Laurel
Barn OF
Fie
Pownal, VI
Heritage
The
Pownals
Pownal United Methodist Church
North Pownal
Pownal Center
Joseph H. Hall
Harwood Hill
Metropolitan Life
New York, N.Y
New York
Down In
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Paris
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