Mailing Changeover Installed in Walloomsac Area
About 50 families in Walloomsac and North Hoosick switched from North Bennington rural routes to RD 2 from Hoosick Falls Post Office. The change, requested by 63 patrons, aims to reduce address confusion and speed mail delivery, with actions sent to New York and Washington for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walloomsac
Hoosick
North Bennington
Hoosick Falls
New York
Washington
Walloomsac End
North Hoosick
Water Dept Reports Activities in Tyne Village
The no 3 well was filled with crushed stone and gravel in Tyne per Leo Mulvihill chair. Hydrants were flushed on a ward rotation. eight hydrants repaired. 192 feet of water line laid to Weir Reynolds Community pool. Brush cutting begun around the Johnson Hill Road storage tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Water Department
Tyne
Leo Mulvihill
Water Department
Weir-Reynolds
Johnson Hill
Inspectors Appointed For Election In Hoosick Falls
Eighteen election inspectors, one from each party in the nine voting places of Hoosick Town, will supervise voter registration over three nights this week. A central registration site opens at the Municipal Building in Hoosick Falls, today, tomorrow, and Wednesday from 4 to 9 p.m. Each district has a separate section in the county courtroom. Under a new system all persons must personally register to vote in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
Methodist Schedules Announced
The trustees of the Fagle Bridge Methodist Church will meet today at 7 30 p m at the church. This will be followed by the official board meeting at 8 p m. Tomorrow the Commission on Membership and Evangelism of the North Hoosick Methodist Church will meet at 7 40 p m at the church.
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Fagle Bridge
Winter Park guests visit Eagle Bridge residents
Mr and Mrs Lewis Brenen stuhl of Winter Park Florida are guests of Mrs Rena Brundige. Miss Mary Sweet has returned to Vero Beach Florida after visiting here. Mr and Mrs Frank Gifford of West Hopsick were guests of Mr and Mrs George Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Brenenstuhl
Winter Park
Fla
Rena Brundige
Mary Sweet
Vero Beach
Frank Gifford
Swest Hopsick
George Ogden
Hoosick Town Crash Leads To Summons For Driver
Silas Harwood of South Shafts bury Wisconsin received a summons Friday night after a Route 7 backing collision in Hoosick Town. He rear ends Eva L Jordan of 616 Main St Bennington Vermont. No injuries reported. Investigation by Troopers J P Kivlin and G Kronan. Summons to appear before Justice of the Peace Thomas Restino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Harwood
South Shaftsbury
Hoosick
Harwood
Eva L. Jordan
Main St
Bennington
Justice of the Peace
Thomas Restino
Hoo
J. P. Kivlin
G. Kronan
Brunswick Station
West Hoosick Church Unit Holds Picnic
The West Hoosick Baptist Church Church School family picnic occurred Saturday at Hedges Lake Pavilion with Mrs. Donald J. Baker as general chairman. The First Baptist Church, Hoosick, will host a similar picnic on Saturday July 29 at Hedges Lake with Dr. Mary E. Jones as chairman. Regular Church School and Sunday services continue through Aug. 6, then the churches close for Rev Raimund L. Tumberston’s vacation through Sept. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hoosick Baptist Church
Hedges Lake Pavilion
Donald J. Baker
First Baptist Church
Hoosick
Hedges Lake
Mary E. Jones
Raimund L. Tumberston
State Baptist Unit Elects 2 Local Girls
The New York State Baptist Guild Fellowship elected Martha Elliott state chairman and Susan Elliott steward at the summer conference at Keuka College. Lorraine Cornell and Yvonne Cadoret Lynds attended from the First Baptist Church of West Hoosick and Eagle Bridge respectively. Junior and senior high attendees were named for camps and conferences at Otsego Lake, with Paul Beaumont, Robert Frederickson, Fred Brown, Terry Markiewicz among delegates.
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Martha
Susan Elliott
John Y. Elliott
First Baptist Church
New York State Baptist Guild Fellowship
Susan
Keuka College
Lorraine Cornell
West Hoosick
Yvonne Cadoret Lynds
Eagle Bridge
Bathlist Pathfinder
Otsego Lake
Cooperstown
Beth Calhoun
Gregory Carpenter
Robert Shaw
Richard O’dell
Robert Downing
Paul Beaumont
Robert Frederickson
Fred Brown
Terry Markiewicz
Mark Brown
First Meeting In 40 Years in Hoosick Falls Visit
Mrs Florence Brahan of Dundee Scotland and Mr and Mrs Donald Breen of Whitby Ontario visited Hoosick Falls last week with Mr and Mrs George D Scott Sr at 58 Wilder Ave. It was their first meeting in 40 years and Brahan’s first Hoosick Falls visit. The group returned to Canada yesterday after visiting other cousins.
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Florence Brahan
Dundee
Scotland
Donald Breen
Whitly
Ontario
Canada
George D. Scott Sr
Wilder Ave
Brahan
Scott
Hoosick Falls
Breen
Warrant Issued for Pownal Man in Liquor DUI Case
North Adams police issued a warrant for Orlo H. Sheldon Jr. 35 of Pownal Vermont after he failed to appear in court to pay 45 in fines from District Court for driving while intoxicated and without a license. He was placed on probation and given until Tuesday to pay. A complaint by Berkshire Sport Cars Inc. claims he took and did not return a company vehicle.
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North Adams
Mass
Orlo H. Sheldon Jr
Pownal
Sheldon
Paul Beauchamp
Berkshire Sport Cars, Inc
Auto
Country Club Hosts Women Night In Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Country Club hosts a Monday night women’s golf event with about 15 players joining the first ladies night and expectations of doubling participation. Organizers anticipate forming a women’s league if interest grows, noting men may attend and that women’s presence could spur wider male participation.
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Hoosick Falls Country Club
Peckham Family Reunion Planned at North Pownal Farm
Mrs R Ashton Haswell of North Petersburg and Mrs Harry E Niles of Pownal Center VT are Peckham historians organizing a reunion Sunday July 23 at Wilcox Farm North Pownal. Dinner at 1 p.m. Robert Peckham of North Bennington chairs. The 1966 gathering drew 186 descendants from several states. The North Pownal homestead built about 1800 remains, with other buildings added in 1867. Attendees asked to bring covered dishes.
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R. Ashton Haswell
North Petersburg
Harry E. Niles
Pownal Center
Peckham
Wilcox Farm
North Pownal
Robert Peckham
North Bennington
Old English Inn
Manchester
Mets Begin Second Half With 2 Losses
The Town of Hoosick Little League Mets open the second half with losses to Dodgers 7 6 and Giants 10 9. Mike La Roche hit homers in both games as Dodgers and Giants rallied late. Dodgers beat Yankees 15 10 on Wednesday, with schedule changes noting Dodgers vs Giants today and Mets vs Yankees tomorrow. The Yankees Giants game was postponed due to District 12 tournament play.
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Mets
Hoosick
Mike la Roche
Dodgers
la Roche
Giants
Mike LaRoche
Yankees
Village Fire Rating Inspectors Tour and Tests
New York Fire Rating Organization inspected village fire and water services for three days last week. They will recommend corrections to Fire Chief Walter J. Hoffman and the Village Board, with a formal written report due in September. Final day included hydrant tests and water distribution checks. $100,000 bond issue for water works improvements was approved by Major Leo J. Albowicz, Frank Mulvihill, and the Village Board. The board also heard of an engineer from Maxim Motor Co being asked to inspect brake eyelinders on the Sea graves Pumper truck. June saw two box alarms, four drills, 90 radio calls to police, and 28 to the Town Rescue Squad.
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New York Fire Rating Organization
Fire and Water Service
Walter J. Hoffman
Douglas Sprague
Leo J. Albowicz
Frank Mulvihill
Howard JF. Wright
Maxim Motor Co
Middleboro
Mass
Seagraves
William J. Hennessey
Town of Hoosick
Rector Jerrald C Potts Hospitalized at Putnam Memorial
The Rev Jerrald C Potts rector at Green Island and former retired rector of St Mark's Episcopal Church Hoosick Falls is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington.
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Jerrald C. Potts
High St. Episcopal Church
Green Island
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Hoosick Falls
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Buffet luncheon for Butler couple at Babcock Lake
Albert A. Butkas former Hoosick Falls mayor and Mrs Butkas hosted at their Babcock Lake home a buffet luncheon for their son Albert W. Butkas and his wife who were married in Syracuse on June 3. The couple will spend the summer at the lake and Mrs Butkas is the former June Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Butkas
Hoosick Falls
Butkas
Babcock Lake
Albert W. Butkas
Syracuse
June Hansen
West Hoosick News Notes and Visiting Guests
Mrs. Wells Eddy is a surgical patient at Mary McClellan Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Valenka and son and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cashin of Long Tal were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Piritz, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stevens of Hoosick Falls and Mr. and Mrs. William Cone of Bennington. Recently Mr. and Mrs. Bert Baker hosted visits from Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baker. The Bakers are in Miami attending a nurserymen's convention. Mrs. Clyde Baker and children Jane and Norman visited Mr. and Mrs. Steven Cottrell in Rochester. Jane stayed longer with her sister Mrs. Cottrell.
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Wells Eddy
Mary McClellan Hospital
Alan Valenka
Thomas Cashin
Long Tal
Carl" Piritz
Frank Stevens
Hoosick Falls
William Cone
Bennington
Bert Baker
Edward Baker
Miami, Fla
Clyde Baker
Jane
Norman
Steven Cottrell
Rochester
Mrs. Cottrell
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Edith Craig Reynolds
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Water Dept
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W. Hoosick Church
State Baptist Unit
Country Club
Peckhams
N. Pownal
Lester Pine
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2Nd Ave
Mechanicville
Central Ave
Francis ST
Jackson Cohoes
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Fleischmanns Reg
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