Guidi Invited to Attend Fair Hearing in Boston
State Rep William MacLean chairman of the Government Regulations committee invites Robert Guidi chair of the Board of Assessors to a January 12 hearing at the State House in Boston to examine how agricultural fairs affect municipal finances. The hearing seeks details on tax treatment of fairs and state revenue from horse racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
William Q. MacLean ,Jr
State Department of Agriculture
Robert G. Guidi
Boston
Commonwealth
State House
MacLean
Barrington Fair
Stewart Amusement Enterprises
Edward Carroll
Springfield
Guidi
Tryon Cited as Sailor of the Month by Stars and Stripes
Petty Officer Third Class John F. Tryon of South Egre mont is cited as sailor of the month by Stars and Stripes. He serves at Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam, recognized for superior performance in the public works department and for shaping the Vietnamese Naval Training Center. He holds AS degree in construction technology from New Hampshire Technical Institute and a BS in architectural engineering from Chicago Technical College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
John F. Tryon
John T. Tryon
South Egremont
Army
Stars and Stripes
Tryon
Cam Ranh Bay
Vietam
Public Works Department
New Hampshire Technical Institute
Chicago Technical College
P.O
C. John F. Tryon
South Egremont Road
Bernard Clarey
Stare and Stripes
Bavarian Festival At Roe-Jan PTA In Cornwall Gym
Roe-Jan PTA hosts a Bavarian Festival at Cornwall Academy Gym on Saturday Jan 24 from 9 to 1. The Bavarian Barons in Alpine costumes will entertain and perform with folk dancers. Tickets via Mrs. Edmond Herrington Hillsdale NLW or committee members. ad offers follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe-Jan Pta
Cornwall
Great Sarrington
Cornwall Academy Gymnasiao
Lincoln Center
New York
Edmond Herrington
Deer Trail Road
Hillsdale
Nlw
Town Clerk Reports Licenses and Weekend Mishap
Town Clerk announces Richmond and Dublin licenses available at Town Hall. Minor injuries in a two car collision yesterday morning at Dublin and Lenox Mountain roads. Clark and Furciniti required checks at Pittsfield General. Several residents announce winter moves and travel, including Mr. and Mrs. Callahan, Miss Wallace, and Capt. Turner.
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Richmond
Albert BL Clark
Dublin
Town Hall
Lenox Mountain
Reno Castagna
James Magner
Clark
Dublin Road
Anthony Furciniti
Cole Ave
Pittsfield
Clarks
Pittsfield General Unit
BAC
Furciniti
Casey Case to Go Before Grand Jury in Troy
Reliable sources say the State Investigation Commission case against Joseph F. Casey will be presented to the Rensselaer County grand jury early this month. Casey, former Republican county chairman, faces accusations of dictating contributions as county business costs. The county GOP deposed him and elected George F. Nuttall. Casey calls the move illegal and will pursue it in court. District Attorney Cholakis is prepared to present the case after months of study of the SIC findings and testimony.
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Troy
N. Y
Joseph F. Casey
State Investigation Commission
Rensselaer County
Grand Jury
Casey
Avhose
Republican Party
Republican
George F. Nuttall
Con
G. Cholakis
Cholakis
Two Berlin Seniors Win Regents Scholarships in 1970
Berlin Central seniors Patricia Feathers and Sandra Ellis, both from Stephentown, were named New York Regents Scholars for 1970. Feathers, active in National Honor Society and drama, will apply to University of Rochester and SUNY Oswego. Ellis, involved in drama, band, chorus, and 4-H, plans to become an elementary teacher and has been accepted at Salem College in West Virginia.
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Berlin
N.Y
Berlin Central
New York State High School of Regents
Stephentown
Patricia. Feathers
Delmar Feathers
Chorus Girl's Athletic Association
University of Rochester
Univity College
Oswego
Sandra Ellis
Sandra ‘Ellis
Delmar Hillis
Seventh Day Baptist Church
Salem College
West Virginia
Brunswick Man Named Fire Coordinator
William H. Dougherty of Brunswick has been named the new Rensselaer County Fire Coordinator. He was appointed by the newly elected Democratic majority after two meetings on the issue. A 15 year veteran of the Center Brunswick Fire Company, he has served as chief the past two years. Dougherty is a native of Hoosick Falls and a World War II veteran.
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Troy
William H. Dougherty
Brunswick
New Rensselaer County
Dougherty
Center Brunswick Fire Company
Hoosick Falls
Cape Cod Man Spends Holidays With Mother
Willys Bellinger of Cape Cod visits his mother Mrs Evelyn Bellinger on Commonwealth Avenue for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willys Bellinger
Cape Cod
Evelyn Bellinger
Commonwealth Avenue
Peterson Sees Galapagos Wildlife in Audubon Film Night
Chatham NY world renowned ornithologist Roger Tory Peterson will present Galapagos Wild Eden at Chatham High School at 8 15 tonight as the final Audubon Wildlife Films offering by the Alan Devoe Bird Club of Chatham The Galapagos Islands off Ecuador host unique wildlife that inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution The film features rare footage of the waved albatross and fork tailed gull Admission is at the door with proceeds supporting the club’s conservation and education work Also Salisbury CT man Duntz faces multiple charges after a high speed chase and is held on bail. registration for Church confirmation classes in Canaan is set for this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
N.Y
Roger Tory Peterson
Chatham High School
Alan Devoe
Charles Darwin
Salisbury
Conn
Ronald Roger Tory Peterson
Duntz
Ore Hill Road
Torrington Circuit Court
North Canaan
Litchfield Correctional Center
Salisbury Circuit Court
Galapagos
Meion
Alan Devoe Bird Club
Wilson M. Powell
New Lebanon Bowling League Star Scores Highs
In the New Lebanon Bowling Commercial League high single honors went to Richard MacVeigh with 245 and Harry Grant with 224 in division five. Grant also claimed high total with 611, while MacVeigh posted 574 and Joseph Codella 556.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon Bowling Commercial League
Richard MacVeigh
Harry Grant
Grant
Macveigh
Joseph Codella
National Register lists Norman-Rockwell in 1976 issue
The National Register of Prominent Americans includes Norman-Rockwell in its 1976 edition. The volume profiles prominent figures whose achievements in business, professions, and communities across countries are deemed outstanding.
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National Register of Prominent Americans
Norman - Rockwell
School District Would Hire Manager
Berlin Central School District plans an open competitive exam for a business manager vacancy. Test on Feb 7, filing deadline Feb 7. Must be a four month resident of Rensselaer County. Qualifications include high school diploma with six years of business or accounting experience or a bachelor’s degree with two years in the field. Applications from Room 33, Rensselaer County Courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N.Y
Berlin Central School
J. Allen van Wie Jr
Rensselaer
New York
Area Church Services and Schedules Across Town
Local churches list Sunday services with multiple pastors and times. Federated Church holds 16:15 service led by Edward C. Hempel. First Congregational and St Matthew’s post Palm Sunday closures noted. Catholic churches offer Masses at 8, 9:15, 10:30, and 5 with Confessions at 4 and 7. Sunday schools and nursery care are included at several parishes.
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Federated Church
Edward C. Hempel
Sundey Schod
First Congregational
Edward ¢. Hempel
St. Matthew's Church
Joseph Hotland
Ial
Lorea House
Flat Greek Baptist Church
Thomas Mithen
Lsm
Donald H. Asnmall
Youth Fellowship
Woman's League
St. Mary of the Assumption
Intcrim
Herbert & Morrell
David J. Dickerman
Grace Episcopali
Frederick F. Jillson
Methodist Church
Paul H. McCauley
St. Ames
Les
Walter
Ryan
Church
First United Methodist
Lawrence
Staples
Tony Branch
Friends Meeting
Lester
Margaret Clarke
Route 102
South
Lee
A. Io
Assemblies of God
Calvary Bible Church
J. P. Bel
First Church of Christ
Christian Science
Main St
Cathelo
W. Peter Piotrowski
St. Ann's
Cathenie
Thomas S. Hanrahan
Leonard M. Perrauit
Helena’s Chapel
Episcopal
Donald F. Burr
St. Vincent de Paul
Francis X. Boyle
P.m
Oid Parish
Tre
Walter X. Miller
Sur Lady of the Valley
Edmund FP
Healy
First Congregational Church
Malcolm
Kibarn
Interlaken Congregational
Fav
C.W. Kirkpatrick
P. St. Gaxcon's
Carnell
Luke T
Fennessey
Local church listings outline Sunday worship schedules
A dense George Town church directory lists dozens of congregations with pastors, service times, Sunday schools, youth groups, and additional activities. It names venues such as Chester First Congregational, Glad Tidings, St. John Catholic, United Church, Grace Episcopalian, and many more with corresponding pastors and hours across weeks.
Miss Geerholt Wins Nursing Scholarship
Berlin New York Eileen Geerholt daughter of Mr and Mrs Elvin Geerholt of Stephentown has been awarded a professional nursing scholarship Berlin Central School officials say The senior is editor in chief of the yearbook and active on the school paper Student Council Dramatics Club and Girls Athletic Association She also earned the DAR Good Citizenship award She plans a nursing career and expects to attend Albany Medical Center School of Nursing
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Berlin
N.Y
Eileen Geerholt
Elvin Geerholt
Stephentown
Berlin Central School
Geerholt
Girls Athletic Association
DAR
First Baptist Church
Albany Medical Center School of Nursing
Kiwanis Names Foss Webb Man of Year
Foss B. Webb of West Main Street was named man of the year by the Kiwanis Club in a Tuesday night ceremony. Webb has led Boy Scout work for over 30 years, ran a Weatogue boys camp, and formed a boys club with Rev. Russell Milnes that sponsored basketball. He began scouting as assistant schoolmaster in Lakeville, later headed a troop here, joined the Explorer Post, and helped seven boys earn Eagle in 1960. Webb holds the Tunxis Indian Award and a council activities award. he is a constable and member of the National Sheriffs Association and Pilgrim Congregational Church where he taught Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Canaan
Conn
Foss B. Webb
West Main Street
Kiwanis Club
Webb
Weatogue
Russell Milnes
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Lakeville
Washington, D. C
Explorer Post
Eagle Scouts
Council
Camp Workcoemen
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South Berkshire
Walter Angford
Sheffield
Berkshire
James 5
Hannon
Angford
Tom
Dempsey’s. Tire Center
Adve
Bill’s Pharmacy
Service
Naval Training Center
Searles High School
Chicago
Sea Bee
Nets
Melvin's Tures
Bill's
Ady
Wilson E. Sagendorph
Pauline Stevens
Brian Callahan
Kurt
Edelweiss
Hartsville
Geraldine Wallace
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Waldo Edelman
Southfield
John Wrinkle
Mill River
Daytona Beach
Courtney Turner
John
Ft. Benning
Krakaton Stor al
Melvin’s Pharmacy
Main Street
Great Krarrington
Cynthia Pease
Patricia Feathers
Clifford M. Frambach
Bird Club
Galapagos Islands
United Methodist Church of
Eees
Sally Bergmans
Diantz
Area Church Services
Alford
Avid A. Glehn
Sundey
Becket
Canaan, N.Y
Cheshire
Cheshire Mathogist
George T. Warriner
Issam
Bindery Garden
Chester
Skyline ‘Trail
Harold Bardsley
Glad Tidings Church
Geapel
Lloyd Curry
St. John’s Church
Richard McIntyre
United Church
Ronald Borden
Charles F. Niskanen
Clayton
Klayton Church of God
Martin Turka
Cummington
Cumesingtos
Gerald Tupper
Ernest Parker
West Cummington
Gerald
Dalton
First Church of the Nazarene
Ernest D. Smith
Egremont
Therkshire Union Chapel
Chancler MM. Holmes
Linda Pierce
Kennell
Gaylord
Our Lady
Bryce Terhune Cleveland
Edmund Heaty
United Church of New Matiparo
Luke
Andrew. F. Wissemann
Anne
Otis Lebanon Springs, N.Y
Church of Our Saviour
Andrew B. Jones
John van Vorst
United Church of Christ, Congregational
Newebanon
Terry R. Candee
Harold N. Eddy
Berkshire Hills
Baptist
Tiarence
Kennedy
Gospel Fellowship
Church of the Good Shepherd
Nicar
Leslie Te
Episcopal Francis
Francis’. Cathelin
St. George's Episcopal
Leste T. Francis
Fastar
Charter Wi. Crocker
Churcm School
Lawrence Bishop Jr
United Methodist Church
David A. Glahn
Jenovan
Simon Chrzanowski
Route 7
Watchtower
Sh St. James
Epracepat
A. Pierce Ardcleton
BH. Seters
Baars
Reillyr
John T. A McNemara
Hancock Baptist Church
Hinsdale
Enenal
United Church of Christ
David J. Julius
A.m. St. Patricks Church
Joseph Holand
Rev
C. W. Kirkpatrick
Lanesboro
North American
Martyrs Chapel
Frederick J. Moore
Lenox Church and
the Hill
Ot “Christ
Norris
Hinencliff
Dope Advent Christian
Carlyle B. Roberts
George W. Saunders
Trinity Chureh
Robert S. Whitman
Jra
Isnox
Young People’s Fellowship
Cenox
Grace United Methodists
Ine Rey
Middlefield
Middereld Sungresalis Pw
David
Sim
Wayne Sumner
Monterey
East Offs
Robert N. Fowle
St. Mary's of the Lakes
Sutiny Moss
Peru
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Douglas Adac
Richmond Consalidated School
Pilgrim Fellowship
Sandisfield
Howard Campbell
Edwin Strickland
Ashley Falls Méthodist Church
Howard K. Robinsar
Christ Church
Donald Platt
Grace Bible Church
Harry W. Lewis
Stephentown, N.Y
Stanley A. Fry
Memorial Hall
Ladies’ Aid
Candlelight Society
Whilam Kunsjtker
Dorcas Society
Schoor
Joseph's
Francis Mullen
Fa Mulier
Sacred Heart
Bern
Stockbridge
Tyringham
Union Church
Franks
J. Couen
WS A.m
West
Patrick's
John Curtin
Villages Congregational
Windsor Congregational Church
Paul Carr
Virgil V Bralifer
Hephribah Heights
Phillip Mammon
Sen
Jerome
Weed
Worthington
St. Mary's Church
Miss Geerholt
Claire Ceffingwell
Kiwanis
Foss Webb
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