Disaster drill brings regional rescue squads to Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Central School hosted a simulated disaster drill with the Trenswelaer County Ambulance and First Aid Association. Participants included the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad Grafton Volunteer Ambulance Emergency Corps and the Town of Bennington Rescue Squad Inc plus Hoosick and Hoosick Falls fire companies under their chiefs. John H Griffin chaired the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad and Dennis Bornt aided coordination in George’s absence.
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Edith Beaumont
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Trenswelaer County Ambulance and
First Aid Association
Hoosick Falls Central School
Hensselaer County Sheriff's Tment
Troy
Town of
Hoosick Falls Rescue Squad
Tom Nugent
Lefto Vers
Art Thompson
Ray Sharkey
Falls Central School
Santerre
Hichard Severson
Joseph Holloway
Central School
Thomas A. Nugent
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Andrew Kippef
Hoosick Rescue Squad
Inine
Rensselaer County Ambulance and First Aid Association
Sheriff's Department
Local Music Group Forms in West Arlington Back Road Home
West Arlington-Sandgate residents Joe and Libby Sassano and their year-old daughter recently moved from Connecticut into the former Mrs. Glebel home. The Sassanos lead a rock group Grand Falonna with Steve Weeks, Tom Snyder, Linwin Clapp all from Massachusetts. They’ve played at Manchester Round House and Middlebury College and plan winter gigs and possibly records. A church painting bee supports the Foliage Bazaar set for Oct 7.
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Joe
Libby Sassano
Kristen
Connecticut
Robert Glebel
Sassanos
Westchester Co
Steve Weeks
Tom Snyder
Linwin Clapp
Massachusetts
McMartin couple mark silver wedding anniversary
Hoosick Falls New York Mr and Mrs William McMartin of Hoosick Falls and Babcock Lake celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner dance at Mount Anthony Country Club Bennington preceded by a cocktail hour and buffet. Guests included members of the original wedding party and relatives from multiple states. A concelebrated Thanksgiving mass was offered at the McMartin home prior to the anniversary events.
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Hoosick Falls
William McMartin
Babcock Lake
Mount Anthony Country Club
Bennington
Bob Cathcart
Jane (Graves) Piasz
Low Meadow
Mass
Margaret (Dougherty) Harte
Kathleen (Desgan) Hicks
Nanr
Neuschwander) Losworth
Delmar
Mary Jane
Huwnagel
Eugene McCabe
South Glens Falls
Samuel Shaw
William LaPorte
George Scott Andohn McMartin
Hotsick Falls
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Newburg
Cornwrall
McMartin
North Shore Drive
Richard’ Doyle
Fordham University
Bronx
John Ryan
OSA
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Richard Daley
St. Augustine's Church
Philadelphia
Harry Sievers
Harold Friedman
Milky Way 4-H Hold First Meeting in Pownal
The Milky Way 4-H Dairy Club held its first meeting on Sept 23 at Mrs. Loraine Strohmaier’s home on Middle Pownal Road. Officers elected were Stephen Thompson president Stefan Strohmaier vice president Reny Gagnon treasurer Gretchen Strohmaier secretary Tina LaBarge song leader Elen Strohmaier health officer Michael Langleis recreation leader Zandra LaBarge refreshment leader William Strohmaier club reporter. The next meeting is Oct 7 from 1 20 to 3 30 p.m.
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Pownal
Milky Way + H
Loraine Strohmaier
Pownal Road
Stephen Thompson
Stefan Strohmaier
Reny Gagnon
Gretchen Strohmaier
Tina LaBarge
Elen Strohmaier
Michael Langleis
Zandra LaBarge
William Strohmaier
Mason runs independent for state House seat in District 92
Daniel Mason of Pownal Center launched an independent bid after losing the Republican primary to Kenalene Collins of Readsboro and G William Hamilton of Wilmington. Mason filed 208 signatures with Clerk Rachael Mason, aims to campaign across the seven town district to win back the seat. Mason, elected two years ago, was defeated Sept 12 with Collins 34 votes and Hamilton 28 votes. James H Rifkin of Wilmington was also defeated in the Ayat primary with 217 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Daniel Mason
Pownal Center
Mra
Kenalene Collins
Readsboro
G. William Hamilton
Wilmington
Volcan
Mason
Rachael Mason
Collins
Hamliton
Ayat
James H. Rifkin
Seventown
HUD Tightens Water Sewage Aid Rules for Vermont Towns
HUD will stop funding planning and construction for water and sewer projects after this Saturday unless Vermont regional commissions secure certification. Bennington meets most requirements and aims to complete a certified plan by early next year. Regional commissions must have local government and citizen representation, a staff, a regional plan, and a comprehensive water and sewer plan tied to land uses.
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Charles Bonent
Arlington
Vermont
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
National Environmental Protection Agency
Manchester
N.H
Bennington Regional Commission
John Simson
County Regional Commission
Simson
Richard Eliot
UVM
William
South Cambridge church groups plan October events and meetings
The Crystal Clovers H club meets Saturday October 7 at 6 p.m. in the town hall. Fall food and rummage sales are set for Saturday September 30 from 9 20 a.m. to 3 p.m. at South Cambridge United Methodist Church. Recent out of town visitors include Lois A Virtue and Paul of Coila, Dorothy Virtue, Diane Skiff, Rose Donisthorpe of Cambridge, Marion Dick and Irving Dick. Services for the circuit are at 10 30 a.m. Sunday at South Cambridge United Methodist Church with Rev Harry Burdees. Sunday school is at 9 a.m., prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 20 p.m. at Eagle Bridge church. The Together subscription is four dollars a year. Grange notes cover a district youth workshop October 7 at Greenfield Center, next meeting October 6 with installation, and a turkey card party November 21. The World steps aside for you if you know where you're going.
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Crystal Clovers +H club
Town Hall
South Cambridge
Ernest Trinkle
Pleasant Valley Grange
Filly English
Mary Rolinson
Hanoi
Changing Times
Duane Robinson
Hoosick Grange
Greenfield Center
Grange
Shaftsbury Lotti Tabler 447-033 Meeting Notice
The Fire Company Auxiliary holds a meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Julia Booth.
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Shaftsbury Lotti Tabler
Ausilary
Julia Booth
Birmingham lecturing at Williams on The American Jewish Elite
WILLIAMSTOWN Mass Stephen Birmingham author of Our Crowd The Grandees and The Right People will speak on The American Jewish Elite at 7 p m in Bronfman Auditorium Williams College campus The talk is open to the public Birmingham Williams College alumnus Phi Beta Kappa and former Purple Cow contributor is noted for best selling nonfiction works and novels.
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Williamstown
Mass
Stephen Birmingham
At & P.m
Bronfman
Williams College
Birmingham
New York
America
Thas
John Marquand
Lippincott
Wiliams
Phi Beta Kappa
Annual Banjo Contest Planned at Craftsbury Common
The Craftsbury Common United Church plans its fifth annual Banjo Contest for Saturday September 30. Doors open at noon for banjo enthusiasts from New England, with winners to be announced after a day of picking and strumming. For details write to Banjo Contest Craftsbury Common Vermont 16827.
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Craftsbuny
United Church of Craftsbury Common
New England
Craftsbury Common
Shaftsbury Selectmen weigh speed signs and plans
Shaftsbury selectmen reviewed a 79 name petition opposing 35 mph speed signs on West Mountain and Bennett Hill roads while a 40 name petition for 25 mph on Lees and 25 mph on the same roads prompted discussion. They will consider a March Meeting vote.
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Shaftsbury
West Mountain
Bennett Hill
Fay GC. Favreau
Shaftsbury Hollow
West Mountain Road
Barnet Hill Road
Joseph Miller
Favreau
Selectmen
Pup
Pownall Methodist Women Plan Meetings and Rummage Sale
The Pownall Tonight group meets at Mrs. Lillian Bassers home with Mrs. Bertha Hubbard in charge and assistants. The Wesleyan Class plans a church food sale on Sept 30 at 10 am. Children from North Pownall Cong Church Sunday School travel to Petersburg Baptist Church on Sept 30 leaving the church at 2 pm. Oct 1 features a Pot Luck Fellowship Supper at 6 pm. Rev Joseph Gimbura of Adams MA will lead a Missionary Journey to Greece. The Women’s Fellowship sponsors a rummage sale Oct 14 evening and Oct 15 morning with donations welcomed by several members. Choir rehersal and teachers meeting set for Wednesday evening. Bible class meets at parsonage 7:30. Sunday School reopens Oct 1 with reorganizing meeting at Pownal Center Community Church. Names and contacts noted for food calls and reactivating groups. Profits from last week’s food sale totaled 50 dollars for church repairs. Candy sales planned and choir at Pownal Baptist Church Wednesday at 6:30 pm.
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United Methodist
Lillian Basser
P.m
Bertha Hubbard
Jeanette Bishop
Elgie Rublee
Fownel Methodist Church
North Pownall
Petersburg Baptist Church
Joseph Gimbura
Adams
Mass
Marion Burdick
Ruth Lingner
Helen Church
Metcalf
Bible Cass
Pownal Center Community Church
Sanfri Kauppi
David Niles
Pownal
Garden clubs to honor Stones at Vermont art center
The Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont led by Manchester Garden Club will award a conservation prize honoring the late Fred G. Stone and his widow Myrie C. Stone. Attendees include Mrs Theodor Schreyer and Wes Carton Winslow with state and district officials. Guests are invited to the reception for the 16th Fall Exhibition with Woodland and Botany Trails at the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester Dorset. An exhibit of replicas of historic documents will be shown at Dean Fausett's Dorset home near Nichols Hill before and after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Southern Vermont Art Center
Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont
Manchester Garden Club
Fred G. Stone
Myrie C. Stone
Dorset
Theodor Schreyer
Wes. Carton Winslow
Manchester Garden Uin
Art Center
Dean Fausett
Nichols Hill
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Exant
Alan Hess
Melvin It. McGaughey
Schenectady, Nly
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Wellesley Hills
West Barrington
Rhode Island
Church of the Immaculats Conception
Hoosick Fails
Paul Lynch
USA
Helen Monahan
Dodge Industries
Hingham
Rutland
Eliot
Margaret Alkenny
Williams
Church Streets
Ghway
J. R. Phalen
H. Fairfax Ayres
Vermont Roadside Council
Ayres
Development Department
Roland A. Loveless
Fowdside Council
Edgar Harrington
Twitchell Hill
Harrington
Searsburg
Molly Stark
Alont
William Fl. Morse
Struction Co
Somerset Reservoir
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ST. Joseph College
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