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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
8
Washingtonville voters authorized a 6.9 million district budget by 610 to 334, amid a large turnout with more than 900 residents voting. Three propositions to reinstate eight employees including a school psychologist and English and music teachers were defeated by about three to one margins. George Hawes presided as district leader.
The Rev Michael T Driscoll announced two St Albert's Seminary students Terrence Seeley and Christopher Bane won a national French contest earning a certificate of honor books and a medal. Teachers association spokesman James Hyland criticized cuts in contracts and said special education positions were lost except English teachers. A grievance hearing is set for Monday night and may go to outside arbitration. In school board elections three incumbents were re elected Dr Douglas McBride John Flannery and Colleen Gray defeated Patricia Ronk 557 280 in a close race.
Mrs Murphy defeats rivals in a bid to regain the seat amid a district budget vote and school renovation plans. The 1973-74 budget of 4.6 million passed 570 to THY while a 650 thousand bond for Harriman Elementary School renovations carried 804 to 561. Seven staff cuts funded by attrition and reorganization, with two jobs saved by closing Harriman during renovation, were outlined by John Marchi.
Ellenville voters defeated the proposed 4,347,231 dollar school budget by 547 to 497, marking a second straight rejection after a May loss. Budget talks shift to possible austerity or reballot when the new board is seated in July. Marlboro and New Paltz budgets also approved with varied tax impacts. Paul Donohue led school board candidates with 552 votes, followed by Harry Cornwell and Dr. John Price for three-year terms.
Mrs Ruby Adams 87 of Wevgant Hill Highland Mills died Tuesday at Cornwall Hospital after a short illness. Born Oct 5 1885 in Middletown she was a longtime area resident. Survived by two sons Fred and David a daughter Flora Adams four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral set 2 Friday at St David's Episcopal Highland Mills with Revs Carter Gregory and William Steasman officiating Burial in Highlands Cemetery Eastern Star services Thursday evening Contributions to Woodbury Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
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