Godfroy Named Chief Engineer Of Lebanon Valley Protective Assoc
Louis Ge. Godfroy Jr. was elected chief engineer of the Lebanon Valley Protective Association at the annual meeting Succeeding G Willard Roberts who served 20 years and declined re election Other officers include Redden Barlow Sharp Cummings Wheeler The nominating committee was Winch Wheeler and Lasher Fire dept blue light permits to be updated per state law From July 1 1968 to June 30 this year the LWPA handled 26 fire calls and 228 ambulance calls June saw no fire calls but 16 ambulance runs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
N.Y
Louis GE. Godfroy Jr
Lebanon Valley Protective Association, Inc
G. Willard Roberts
Roberts
C. Albert Redden
Robert E. Barlow
Harold S. Sharp
Theodore Cummings
Albert I. Wheeler
Barlow
Charles Winch
Russell
Wheeler
Richard Lasher
Godfroy
LWPA
Copake Church Plans Auction and Barbecue
The Church of St. John in the Wilderness will hold an attic sale auction and chicken barbecue at Pateman Place Copake Falls N Y on Saturday. Attic sale 10 a m auction 1 30 p m barbecue served in three seats at 5 5 7 p m take-out area available rain tent on Pateman lawn expands attic sale features include trash and treasures gourmet baked goods children s clothes toys jewelry books plants and more to support parish activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copake Falls
N.Y
Church of St
Talcott Berton
Pateman
Harvey D. Young
Hearing Set Thursday On Trailer Camp Plan
NEW LEBANON NY A public hearing on the town ordinance regulating trailer courts and camping grounds will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Town Hall. Possible repeal of the present ordinance and adoption of separate ordinances for trailer courts and camping grounds are under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
N. Y
Chatham Club Plans Flea Market at Fairgrounds
The Exchange Club will hold its eighth annual flea market at the Chatham Fairgrounds on Saturday July 19 rain or shine. It will combine an antiques show and sale. Dealers wishing to register should contact Wright B. West. Lebanon Valley Rod and Gun Club reports 500 brook and brown trout distributed in area streams. Herbert L. Poore, secretary, says the nine inch trout were purchased from the club treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
N.Y
Exchange Club
Chatham Fairgrounds
Wright B. Westover
Lebanon Valley
Rod and Gun Club
Herbert L. Poore
Grange Arrival Picnic Tonight at Mrs Lipps Home
The Grange will hold an arrival picnic at 1:30 tonight at Mrs Dorothy Lipps home on State Road. Attendees should bring a covered dish and Mrs Richard Cunningham will manage entertainment. Members report 53 hours painting the Center Cemetery fence and work bees continue until completion. No Grange meetings at Town Hall this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Grange
Dorothy Lipps
State Road
Richard Cunningham
Center Cemetery
Town Hall
Stephentown Physician Buys Local Medical Center
Donald Wolf, president of Taconic Valley Medical Center, announced the sale of the Route 22 medical center to Dr. Donald Farrell, resident physician, with Dr. R. Sabesan operating part time. Loans funded by local residents will be repaid at Grange Hall on July 12 and 20, with options for certificate redemption via notarized affidavit or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown
N. Y
Donald Wolf
Taconic Valley Medical Center
Route 22
Donald Farrell
Farrell
R. Sabesan
Troy
N.Y
Taconic Valley
Wolf
Frederick Brown
Planning Board
Garfield
Cherryplain
Hancock
Mass
Fleming Board
Sears Foundation
Sears
Properties Sold For Taxes In Stephentown NY
Stephentown residents face tax sale after nonpayment with parcels listed by the county treasurer. Redeem by Oct 3 or properties transfer to buyers. Public meeting saw strong backing for a Taconic Valley Medical Center board with regional representation and a $45,000 community fund drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown
N.Y
James M. Brahan
Rensselaer County
Elizabeth Ballert
Richard and
Helen Bordeaux
Joseph and
Deloris Berenguer
Ina Carr
Raymond Carr
Bernard de LaChapelle
Anthony and
Yolanda DeRoberts
Elsie Dreher
Joseph Face Jr
Dix Gates
William Gardner
Gilman
Geraldine Gervis
Charles Guimarra
Robert Sedgwick
Frank Shaw
James and
Lorraine Stevens
Lawrence Stevens Jr
Harvey and
Bonnie Willard
Douglas Williams
Taconic Valley Medical Center
Cherryplain
West Stephentown
Garfield
New Lebanon
Hancock
Averill Park Voters Reject School Budget
Averill Park Central School District voters defeated the proposed 1969 70 budget for the second time and rejected seven supplementary proposals. The austerity budget of 3 657 989 faces July expenses with a temporary budget via revenue anticipation bonds. Rejected supplements would cut transportation for near residents, cafeteria service at Averill Park High, interscholastic athletics, community use of buildings, and K 6 textbook purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill. Park
N.Y
Averill Park Central
West Stephentown
Robert Strong
Board of Education
Averill Park High
Hoosick Falls Girl Wins Moul Grange Scholarship
In STEPHENTOWN NY Leah Bissonette of Hoosick Falls received the dfth annual Beryl H. Moul Grange Memorial scholarship. She is the daughter of Wilfred and (name) Bissonette and a Hoosick Falls Central School graduate. Alternate Wes Blythe Greene of Berlin Central School will attend Cobleskill NY Agriculture and Technical College. The award honors Mrs Maul who supported Grange youth and established a perpetual trust for these scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown
N.Y
Dfth
Beryl H. Moul
Leah Bissonette
Hoosick Falls
Wilfred Bissonette
Hoosick Falls Central School
Wesley Greene
Arlie Greene
Berlin
Berlin Central School
New York Agriculture and Technical College
Cobleskill
West Sand Lake
Grange
Maul
Average of 88 Attend Vacation Bible School
In Stephentown New York the First Baptist Church reported an average attendance of 88 for the eight day session of its vacation Bible school. Directors were Mrs Alvin Berry and Mrs Clarence Peterson. A new nighttime teenage session ran under Pastor Rev William Hunsicker with various activities and speakers each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown
N.Y
First Baptist Church
Alvin Berry
Clarence Peterson
William Hunsicker
Republican Club Plans Aug Picnic in 10th CLD
Stephentown NY assemblyman Neil Kelleher and Judge Lawrence Bizarro spoke at a Republican Club meeting. The group plans an August picnic for GOP constituents in the new 10th County Legislative District, created after a state Supreme Court ruling split Rensselaer County into 15 districts. John A. Murphy of Hoosick Falls is the GOP candidate for supervisor of the 10th CLD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown
N.Y
Neil Kelleher
Lawrence Bizarro
Republican Club
10Th County Legislative District
CLD
Petersburg
Berlin
Hoosick
Supreme Court
Rensselaer County
10Th Cld
John A. Murphy
Hoosick Falls
Worthington Town Meeting Rejects Kindergarten Bid
Worthington voters defeated a Gate Way Regional School Committee request for 4000 to finance a 15 pupil kindergarten at Conwell School. A new class would cut first grade space. The meeting also funded 508 for a sand spreader and set a zoning bylaws committee. Nearby notes include local moves and residents' activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Gate Way
Conwell School
Highway Department
C. Kenneth Osgood
Ralph A. Moran
Cummington community notes and club updates
Cummington reports 4-H Cooking Books suspends meetings until fall with officers June Wilcox and others. 4-H Motor Club grows to 22 members learning two cycle and now four cycle engines. Local screenings at Worthington Health Center served about 30 residents. Ladies Benevolent Society of West Cummington Church raised over $50 at a recent sale and plans a July 26 supper and auction. Bryant Library summer hours and staff listed. Museums and historic sites open with schedules and volunteers. Local transfers and visits noted, plus hospital stays and family moves among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Baker
Michael Sears
John Pederson
Joel Booming
Michael Robbins Jr
Ernest Strong
Michael Robbins Sr
William Carver
Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the
West Cummington Church
Stockbridge residents protest weed problem at Stockbridge Bowl
Parks and Recreation Commission will send a petition with about 250 names to Gov. Sargent state Sen. Hammond and Rep. Curtiss protesting the delayed weed treatment at Stockbridge Bowl. Chairman Joseph Sinico cites a July 3 letter promising July 1 action, later blamed on funding shortages. town had backed a three year state program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
Parks and Recreation Commission
Francis Sargent
George Hammond
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Stockbridge Bowl
Commission
Joseph Sinico
Hammond
Bowl
Sinico
State Public Health Department
Sini¢o
Mario Boschetti
State Health Department
Boschetti
Hopkins Graduates as Jet Mechanic
Airman John G. Hopkins son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Hopkins Route 7 Stockbridge graduated from a U S Air Force technical school at Chanute AFB Illinois He trained as a jet engine mechanic and was assigned to a unit of the Military Airlift Command at Charleston AFB South Carolina The airman is a 1968 graduate of Rockwood Academy Lenox
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
John G. Hopkins
Stephen Hopkins
Route 7
U.S. Air Force Technical School
Chanute Afb
Ill
Military Airlift Command
Charleston Afb
S.C
Rockwood Academy
Lenox
Wanted Eagle correspondent for Canaan New York
Help needed for Berkshire Eagle as a correspondent in Canaan New York. Send typewritten application to the County Desk at the Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield Massachusetts. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Canaan, N.Y
County Desk
Berkshire Eagle
Pittsfield
Mass
Ady
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Easthampton
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Jeader
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Bryant Library
Mari Hall
Bryant Homestead
Kingman Tavern
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Myrtle Liebenow
Mildred Ward
Leon Tirrell
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Arthur Hackett
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Cooley Dickinson Hospital
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