07 Dec 1976
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1976
Page
1
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The Times Record invites entries for COINWORD with a $25 weekly prize. Any nonemployee or relative may enter. multiple entries allowed by using the printed entry blank or a hand drawn replica. Submissions must include name and address and reach the COINWORD editor by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication.
Hoosick Falls police chief William Chapones reports 41 complaints 6 traffic accidents and 1 burglary and 1 larceny solved in November. The monthly tally lists 46 arrests including 11 speeding 4 open container 4 unlicensed operator 3 each DWI misdemeanors and failure to stop.
Nearly all Washington County taxpayers will see higher tax bills this year with increases between $8 and $23 per thousand. Hebron tops the hikes at $32.85 while Hampton rises by $2.75. Town and village rates, calculation method, and district allocations are detailed with multiple specific per thousand figures for Argyle Cambridge Easton Greenwich Jackson Salem and White Creek and village bills.
Four seniors were named DAR Good Citizens of 1976 by the Hoosac Wallomsac Chapter DAR at a Saturday gathering in Hoosick Falls. Winners Heidi Pedersen Elizabeth Mahar Brenda O'Dell and Harry Wood received certificates pins and a Washington Landmarks book. Guest speaker Mrs. Herbert Dratt spoke on DAR scholarships and Ruth Rudd chaired the meeting. Refreshments followed.
Town of Hoosick Justice John A. Mahar handled a November docket heavy with motor vehicle cases. The list includes drivers from across multiple states and towns facing fines from 5 to 120 dollars for speeding unsafe tires open container driving while intoxicated and unlicensed operation among others. Several defendants were cited for no inspection certificates or incorrect plates with some facing additional penalties or discharge.
Three men were arrested for driving while intoxicated in Hoosick Falls area. Mazatt from Bennington was charged also with unlicensed operator and open container. Burdick faced unlicensed operator and disorderly conduct. Kastner received a wrong way on a one way street charge. Tanner of North Pownal arrested for failure to pay child support. Bail set at 250 dollars.
HOOSICK FALLS residents attend a 7:30 p.m. public hearing in the village clerk's office on Main Street to discuss the proposed 1977 community development block grant. The plan requests funds for a second water tank, water pipe work, downtown rehabilitation, and a blighted-area playground.
A suspicious blaze destroyed two abandoned buildings behind the East Main Street box factory in Bennington early Monday. Police said no injuries occurred and no active utilities were involved. Firefighters limited spread toward the old mill on Main Street while Vermont State Police investigate the origin.
Deputy Robert Whalen suffered chest injuries and was treated at Samaritan Hospital after a three-vehicle collision on Route 150 in East Greenbush at 7:50 a.m. Monday. The other driver, Thomas Heritage of West Sand Lake, faced charges for improper tires and improper left turn. Trooper Thomas Whitbeck led the investigation.
The Hoosick Fire District holds its annual officer election at the Hoosick firehouse from 7 to 10 p.m. A five year term will replace Frank Cipperly whose current term expires.
Maree a Ballston Spa figure known as Pee Wee, escaped from a North Carolina prison after 28 months of a seven to ten year sentence. His charges were dropped and his sentence commuted by Governor Holfhouser. his release followed petitions by state troopers and local officials. He returned home with Donna and their two children, insisting he meant no harm and that prison had “straightened me out.”
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