Vermont House race in Manchester Dorset and area
Voters in Manchester Dorset Peru Landgrove and Winhall head to primary polls to select two of three candidates for the Vermont House of Representatives. Incumbent Orrin Beattie leads Republican slate with Stewart Ledbetter and Democrat-in-name W Michael Nawrath. Nawrath runs in both parties but has no Democratic opposition.
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Maggie Bucholt
Manchester
Dorset
Peru
Landgrove
Winhall
Vermont
House of Representatives
Orrin H. Beattie
Manchester Center
Stewart Ledbetter
W. Michael Nawrath
Nawrath
Beattie
Bennington
Rutland
Barnumville Road
Thomas Salmon
Rules Committee
Senate
House
Dogs Impress at Bennington Obedience Match at Shaftsbury
At Doornhof Farm Shaftsbury the Bennington Dog Training Club held its second obedience fun match with Bicentennial trophies. Competitors across novice to utility classes demonstrated heeling recalls and retrieves. Winners included Sharon Cossey and Mildred Hughes with various breeds. judges were from Massachusetts and New York. Registration for fall training is Sept 16 at 6:38 p.m.
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Shaftsbury
Doornhof Farm
Bennington Dog Training Club
Sharon Cossey
Greenfield Aereas
Sheltie
Mildred Hughes
Troy
N.Y
Donald Bettes
Randolph
Nancy Gruber
Judy Reynolds
Hoosick Falls
Roger Gallant
Sue Fisher
Chicopee
Mass
Avis Hurley
Woodford
Chris Pindick
Bennington
Annexation dispute looms over Hoosick Falls water plan
Hoosick Supervisor Calhoun seeks legal guidance on a village law requiring out of village land to annex for water and sewer service. A public hearing is set, with questions on retroactivity and enforcement. Tonight the town board meets to discuss a position and wetlands regulations. There is also a contaminated pump at the Hoosick four corners with ownership unclear.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Raymond Calhoun
George E. Dougherty Jr
Hoosick Falls
Calhoun
Francis Murphy
Health Department
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Treasurers Office Moves to Depot in North Bennington
North Bennington shifts tax payments to the restored railroad station as Arthur E. Wickenden retires from Catamount Bank to head the new treasurer’s office. Hours run 9:30 to 11, then 1 to 3 through November 5 with the tax deadline. Local reaction mixes shock and acceptance. The village has had three treasurers since 1904, with Wickenden the latest in a line that includes Ralph A. Jones and Ralph B. Norton.
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North
Arthur E. Wickenden
North Bennington Graded School District
North Bennington Water Department
Catamount National Bank
North Bennington
Ralph A. Jones
First National Bank of
Jones
Ralph B. Norton
Wickenden
Supreme Court
Former health commissioner to address hospital group
CAMBRIDGE NY Mrs John Hampton president of the Women's Auxiliary of Mary McClellan Hospital will preside at the regular quarterly luncheon and business meeting on Sept 14 at the Cambridge Hotel. Guest speaker Dr Hollis S Ingraham former New York State health commissioner will discuss Health during the Revolution with a detailed presentation. Dr Ingraham was NY health commissioner Feb 21 1963 to Jan 16 1975 born Brookline MA March 10 1908. He earned A B Harvard 193? M D 1933 M P H 1935 honorary Doctor of Science Union University 1964. In 1942 he became Naval Reserve lieutenant later commander taught preventive medicine at Naval Medical School Bethesda and did research on respiratory infections in submarines. He left service in 1946 and returned to the state health department.
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Cambridge
N.Y
John Hampton
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge Hotel
Hollis S. Ingraham
State of New York
Brookline
Mass
Harvard University
Union University
Jame
Ingreham
Naval Reserve
Naval Medical School
Bethesda
Ngraham
State Health Department
Falls youth groups dispersed amid early weekend unrest
A 19 month old Falls girl was struck by a car on Elm Street after reportedly running into the street. Monica Hanseliman was treated and released. Driver Cecile Phillips was not charged. Village police also dispersed teens at multiple locations and reported minor fender bender incidents involving riders from Vermont and Connecticut. Local arrests included three youths from Pownal for open container violations and unlicensed operation. A Shaftsbury Democratic fundraiser is planned with a primary election reminder.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Falls
Elm Street
Monica Hanseliman
River Rd
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Cecile M. Phillips
Wall St
Pownal
Kenneth George
Joseph Hewson
George Messina
Wilder Avenue
George
Messina
Hewson
William Fitzpatrick
Stewart’s Bread and Butter
Wyman’s Corner
Willard
Main Streets
Troy
Connecticut
Hoosick
Mark T. Lucas
Monroe
Conn
Susan H. Burke
Lucas
Church Street
Karl-Lee Department
Cindy L. Metcalfe
Eagle Bridge
Ken D. LaPorte
High Street
Public hearing on community care facility planned in Manchester
The zoning board of adjustment will hold a public meeting tonight at 8 at the Mark Skinner Library to consider a permit for a community care facility on land owned by Mrs Gail Bush. The Manchester Elementary School will host a school committee meeting at 7 30 tonight. Town clerk's office closes all day Tuesday September 14.
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
Gail Bush
Mark Skinner
Manchester
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