Hoosick Falls Kiwanis hear flag history slide show
The Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club was briefed at a Tuesday luncheon on the history of the flag by a New York Telephone employee of the Telephone Pioneers. The presentation covered flag evolution from 1777 to the 50 star flag and noted Pioneers projects aiding the blind and handicapped.
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Hoosick Falls
Kiwanis
Telephone Pioneers of America
Fie Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club
Baptist ‘Memorial Hall
Ry Larvia
New York Telephone
Telephone Pioneers
Larvia
Kiwanians
Telephoneioneers of America
New York
Congress
United States
Betsy Ross
Monroe
Rome
N.Y
Planet
Earth
Petersburg Seeks Director For Summer Youth Program
The Petersburg Youth Commission invites applications for director of the summer recreation program running June 28 through August 31. Applicants must be over 21 with at least two years in youth recreation. Mrs Corinne Tuite recently joined the Youth Commission after a successful Foster Egg hunt.
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Petersburg
Petersburg Youth Commission
Corinne Tuite
Civic Council
Veterans Memorial Hall
Fellowship Day meeting planned for May 7 Hoosick Falls
The May 7 Fellowship Day will be held at the Assembly of God Church starting with a 1 p.m. dessert meeting. Church Women United in Hoosick joins Protestant Catholic and Orthodox women in 2000 local units nationwide to honor valiant women in homes and communities. The program features impersonations of Susannah Wesley and Corrie ten Boom, a remembrance of Annie Sherwood Hawks, and living formulas for today’s valiant women, with nursery care provided.
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Hoosick Falls
Assembly of God Church
Hoosick
Lois Rodak
Susannah Wesley
Lorraine Brownell
Corrie Ten Boom
Annie Sherwood Hawks
Nancy Mitchell
Church Women United
Readers Seek Photos From Fringed Carriage Ride Through Cities
Letters describe a fringed carriage ride from a church through Ontario and Remsen streets with many photos promised but not received. They invite readers to inform the paper if any photos are located. They also mention requests about gun blanks, Troy Music Hall architecture, and a Japanese festival invitation.
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Grazzian Bros
Ontario
Remsen
O.K
Troy Music Halls
Troy Times
Hart Memorial Library
Music Hall
Hall
Helicopters Aid Rutland Search For Missing Twin Engine Plane
Civil Air Patrol planes and Army National Guard helicopters searched near Rutland Vermont for a missing twin engine plane thought down. Four planes and two helicopters operated as weather improved, while Harold Abraham and Justus DeVries were named officials said the Lewiston Maine to Rutland flight vanished during a second instrument approach.
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Rutland
Civil Air Patrol
Army National Guard
Vermont
Shamrock Airways
Harold Abraham
Pasenger
Justus DeVries
Dorset
Lewiston
Maine
Milk crate deposits expanded to upstate New York
The state allows upstate milk handlers to impose a 50 cent deposit on empty milk crates left at wholesale delivery points to deter theft. The rule, already in effect in the five boroughs since 1974, aims to curb losses and credits the deposit back to customers upon crate return.
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Albany
N.Y
New York City
Metropolitan Dairy Institute
Upstate New York
Upstate
State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Schuylerville Alumni Dinner at Marty's
Schuylerville Alumni Association sets a bicentennial themed banquet at Marty's Restaurant on July 26 with a 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. cocktail hour. Attendees may wear costumes. tickets sell at local shops or from officers Betty Pignatelli John McCarthy Louise Lindahl Mazie Fort.
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Schuylerville
Schuylerville Alumni Association
Marty
McCarthy
Cromie’s Pharmacy
Walt Hughes Grill
Betty Pignatelli
John ‘‘Zark
Louise Lindahl
Mazie Fort
Hoosick Falls Taxpayers Form Civic Association
Residents in Hoosick Falls organize a taxpayer's association at the Grange Hall to oppose building codes and push for greater local input. Led by Gerald Harley, the group, initially backed by the Committee for Concerned Citizens, plans committees to monitor boards and influence town and county affairs.
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Hoosick Falls
Town of
Gerald Harley
Taxpayer's Association
Hoosick
Committee For Concerned Citizens
Taxpayer’s Association
Harley
Cortland Cottrell
The
Committee For
Hoosick Falls youths aid in Kinderhook Creek race prep
Members of the Hoosick Falls Youth Advisory Council traveled to Stephentown to support white water canoe races on Kinderhook Creek. Betsy Mahar David Downey Bennie Baker Peter Bromirski and Richard A Severson led planning for the Memorial Day events with May 17 and May 24 meetings scheduled for finalizing start timing finish and equipment checks.
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Hoosick Falls
Betsy Mahar
David Downey
Cochairmen
Bennie Baker
Peter Bromirski
Richard A. Severson
Hoosick Home Bureau
Nancy Miner
Bovie Hill
Sandra Phillips
Hoosick Bap
European milk surplus grows despite feed-use plan protests
The U S Agriculture Department says the Common Market faces a 1.2 million ton surplus of nonfat dry milk that could rise to 1.4 million by year end 1976. European stockpiles prompt protests from U S farm and trade officials as talks seek a compromise while dairy output remains strong.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Europe
Agriculture Department
U.S
United States
Congress
Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
Lloyd Fleck
Fleck
New Zealand
Canada
Dispute over USDA grain crop projections surfaces
Washington AP reporting that a behind the scenes disagreement at the Agriculture Department arose over new projections showing potential large grain crops in 1976. Assistant Secretary Richard Belt criticized the projections as overly high while Don Paarlberg defended the department’s professionals.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Agriculture Department
Richard E. Belt
USDA
Bell
Research on plant genes costs thousands
The Agriculture Department will spend 625000 to aid university researchers examining the genetic vulnerability of major crops. Dr R L Lovvorn of the Cooperative State Research Service warns that narrow gene pools boost productivity but raise the risk that pests or diseases could strike many varieties simultaneously, threatening U S food production.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
R. L. Lovvorn
Cooperative State Research Service
Broiler Chickens May Set New Production Record
The Agriculture Department says broiler chicken production could hit a new yearly high if current momentum continues. March hatchings reached 309.1 million, up 11 percent from a year earlier, and last month set a record compared with May 1972. Broiler output for 1975 stood at about 2.9 billion birds, down 2 percent from 1974, with the prior record near 3.27 billion in 1972.
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Bell
Soviet Union
Russia
Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
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Mormon Tabernable Choir
Mrs. Harrison Bonesteel
Willard Whittemore
Northeast
International Mission
Petersburg Baptist Church
Times Record
Troy
A.H. — Troy
Simplicity Pattern Co
Madison Ave
McCall's Pattern Co
Park Ave
Vogue
Sixth Ave
Our Times Record
Marian Martin
Times
West 18Th St
Alice Brooks
Needlecraft
the Times Record
Old Chelsea Sta
Enzio Stuarti
Republic
Jeff Rosenfield
Ellen Lane
Sacred Heart Church
Parks Avenue
Island
Cohoes
Lawrence Kiley
Estelle Brassard
Frank Sherry
Lawrence Riley
Glenwood Ave
Mechanicville
Michael] Brennan
Robin Hood Leathers
Broadway
Troy Music Hall
Jonathan Lloyd
Boxi Valley Falls
A.C.T
Taxpayer's Association Committee
Association
Darfield
Yorkshire
England
Ruth Danforth
Grand Union
Jane Behn
Mildred Boyer
Ethel Barrer
Dorothy Moses
Alice Meyers
Ira Rolland
St. Hilda’s Guild
Margaret Wheeler
Wilma Kasavicha
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