Washingtonville shines at county school board meeting
Washingtonville Central School featured at the Orange County Associated School Boards meeting. Senior Jane Freeman received a $250 one year scholarship to Orange County Community College, while Charles J. Lewis earned a distinguished service plaque. The association president Augustine W. Christian announced he will not seek another term. The board also adjusted scholarship rules to broaden eligibility with a later deadline.
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Goshen
Washingtonville Central School
Associated School Boards and Trustees
Orange County
Jane Freeman
Orange County Community College
Association
Charles J. Lewis
Washingtonville
School Boards Association
Augustine W. Christian
Christian
Miss Freeman
Harriet Freeman
OCCC
William G. Dwyer
Sewer poll nears completion in Mechanicstown Silver Lake
About 30 homes on Silver Lake and Overhill Drive remain to be canvassed for a proposed 1.1 million Mechanicstown Silver Lake Sewer District. Officials seek exact local sentiment. canvassing shifts to telephone outreach. If opposed, boundaries may be redrawn and petitions circulated to form the district.
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Silver Lake
Overhill Drive
Mechanicstown
Kennedy greets local candidates at Stewart Air Force Base
President Kennedy arrives at Stewart Air Force Base and is greeted by William Ward, Democratic candidate for congressman in the 27th district, and Lawrence E. Maxwell, Democratic candidate for Orange County sheriff. He then proceeds to West Point to give a commencement address.
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Kennedy
William Ward
Lawrence E. Maxwell
Orange County
Stewart Air Force Base
West Point
Housing board weighs priority for Santos family in Middletown
Middletown Housing Authority reviews a request from Orange County Welfare to give Mrs. Anthony Santos and her two children special priority for a unit at David Moore Heights. Santos family tied to Anthony Santos, 22, jailed in Dutchess County on charges including escape and burglary. Welfare seeks priority. board discussed Tuesday but made no decision.
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Middletown
Mechanicstown to cut school tax with $30,000 surplus
Mechanicstown school district 1962-63 tax drops from 68.22 to 61.22 per 1000 due to a 30 000 surplus from a bond issue for a school addition. Surplus will reduce bond principal for three years, with state approval, while officials warn taxes may rise after.
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Mechanicstown
H. Russell Terwilliger
State
Middletown Consolidated
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Allen Detch
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Housing Board
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