Nashua Telegraph from Nashua, New Hampshire • Page 19

BROOKLINE, BERRY, HOLLIS, HUDSON, MERRIMACK, MILFOKO MONT I I WILTON, TEMPLE, A LITCHFIELD. I A PELHAM, AMHERST, SALEM, GREEN-, I FIELD, GREENVILLE, MASON, I BOSTON, FRANCESTOWN, PETER- CHESTER, A LYNDEBORO, i Pepperell Garden Cliib Holds April Meeting in Town Library Library with plans for the to ranker nfil, .2 Hoblr PlM summer as lo be of ill- dre TM member has as an opportunity to ed to -raise or purchase a make nower 5 Potted geranium is supervision and wi(h decoration at those attending actively serving on show committees. About a dozen members had attended the Manchester Flower Show, Mrs. Wesley Lupien gave a report on the show and pointed out some of the features that most helped the staging committee. An offer was received from the Pepperell Springs Botlling Co.

at a price for their large Nursery soon The location chosen by the School Committee is at the rear of the F.tzpatrick School cafelena The planting ceremony will be held at 15 m. on May 2 instead of Arbor Day which falls this year during' sZS The Selectmen, Golden Agers, Bonnet Belles Woman's Club, Bicentennial children born in during the Centennial year of 1975, so it cannot be com pleted until 1976. Mrs. Thomas Osten gave a report on Ihe plant sale la be held on May 17 and 18 The question of renting a canopy (or plant and member portec- tion was discussed. It was decided one could ed if it was needed.

Mrs. Robert Gillette has Th7rd Session Mav fTMTM Ze MO InTn FTM Sr 9 Pracllceonclasses5 8anti Member, fc TM- or Selectmen in Merrimack Make Eleven Appointments Selectmen made the follow- Transportation Study Policy An agreement was signed ing.appointments to boards Committee (BATS). The by the a i the committees at its recent nomination was seconded by Merrimack Youth Association public session Burt and the two voted in (MYA) which hands over the Appointees to the Sani; favor; Dwyer abstained from former Merrimack Youth tatlonandRefuse.Committee voting. Recreation Center building, were Phillip Ryan and and Unanlmously 0 located the Twin Bridge j. Haseltine, Voting i i a cool dark place Oasis be soaked for i horn to be sure it is well filled with foam (this can on be used fordryoramfidaniowers) DAR DAR Derry Bicentennial Scenes MDrs uiseA Rangers escorting a militia wagon which shown receiving notice from a was used to carry the one keg of gunpowder allowed Derry on April 19,,1775.

--'s or scissors for trimming stems. Needle point holders may be used and they will need floral clay to anchor to the container. The class will give a clue as to type of container needed. i Class 1 will need a kitchen container, for' Class 4 must will have jotp. relegated them.

Areas where help will! be needed were listed, three members to arrange, with the Town a i a approval, to paint three voting booths Peg Lupien, Rita Tclreault' and Duggan volunteered for this job, wilhA assistant from Pam Leslie Two members will be' needed to locate, and collect 1 at show time, tables for displays. Hanging plants are needed; these may be used just for decoration or judged, whjchever the i contributing member'Wishes. Pedestals will be needed and Daniel Duggan has agreed these. Trellises will be made by Paul Levesque. Two will be needed for music i 'assistance in the tea.room is another area will building.shall be maintained by and insured for fire and Derry Residents Observe First Bicentennial Event Wled as Express Couriers rode throughout the town spreading the Lexington Alarm and muskets were fired from the wagon escorted by Starts The Couriers were women: Believe it or not, Sybil' i daughter of Colonel Henry Ludington, who lived in Patterson, N.Y., a few miles from Danbury, on the night of April 26, 1777, rede muddy and rain-soaked through, the Connecticut and New York countryside rallying her father's militia regiment with the call: "The British are burning Danbury! Muster at Ludington's!" The militia responded, 400 strong, and moved at daybreak.

A a a looted and bu i-ned, British General Tryon lost a tenth of his forces in the ensuing battle and was forced Into a disastrous retreat (o the safety of ships at Fairfield. The route of Sybil's ride Is indicated by N.Y. State roadside rs from Carmel to Stormville. Henry Ludington a valuable civil officer and in 1776 was appointed colonel by the Provincial Congress. He was aide-de-camp George Washington at the Battle of.

White Plains and was so obnoxious to the rebels that Howe offered a reward of 100 guineas for his capture dead or alive. When at home his young daughters, Sybil and Rebecca, acted as sentinels with guns in hand to give warning. Women's lib even then! in the 1975 Alarm, (he Derry women Couriers also rode in the rain and became muddy and rain-soaked. The couriers were Sherry Veinol, Randy Sharp, Esther Pippin, Ann McPherson Linda Prentiss and Kirsten Fleming, all of Derry. The escorting Starks Rangers were Gary Smith of Derry; Robert Valade of Nashua; Richard, Wassusand Kevin Southwick of Hudson; Jamie and Mildred Gage, Bil1 Lud eke, Scott Smith, Pa Berrv 1 The board has appointed Gefaldine Watson and Barbara Adlard, both members of School and Robert McRoberts of the Merrimack Village to the Municipal Budget Act Study 'Committee.

Two more appointments are to be made to complete the committee. One is to be a member of the Board of Selectmen, and the second is 'Donald Taylor. Gunpowder and 'chances oh a a i for a memorative colonial The historic ride was made possible, by i members, and interested citizens under the chair-: manshp of Ralph would like to thank everyone who participated in 'this first event of the Bicentennial Committee. held in abeyance. The abeyance recommendation was favored by Burt' and Dwyer, with Silva against it.

The name of David Pickering was suggested by.Dwyer. for Ihe second and Burt voted favorably; Dwyer abstained. Alternates appointed to the Zoning Board of Adjustment were George Allgaier and Martin Kelley. The vote on Allgaier was recorded as unanimous Dwyer moved to appoint Kelley as an alternate, seconded by Silva. Burt abstained from voting.

A new board has been set iip. This is the Building Code Board of Appeals as outlined in the BOCA code. The five members appointed are Glen Drewry for a one-year term; John Lyons for -a two-year term; Dana Patterson; three -years; -David Sanders, four the MYA as a youth recreation center for residents of the town i Three conditions are attached to the agreement. They are that the activities the center shall not be legislative or politically 'partisan; that there shall be no Inurement to members, of the. MYA in the maintenance and operation of it; that the MYA will not engage in any activities In of section of the Internal Revenue.Code.

In 'the all stipulations are not fulfilled, For 3 just bring the con- tainer'you will want to use and for class 11 be sure to have a piece of driftwood large enough to be important 'A needlepoint holder and floral clay are important here. Class 9 needs a crockery container. Other classes will take your choice of container. the areas where help needed. Refreshments were served by Mrs.

William Farnsworth, Mrs. James Perry, Mrs. Paul Levesque and Mrs Donna Thomas. The attractive table had a basket of yellow chrysanthemums as a centerpiece, i i 1st he The pre board MYA Service Has Annual Activity Day 1 cu Group Hosts Head Of State Audubon Society By KATHRYN HARDY an afternoon meeting on Sounds of a forest tree identification and woodcock and the observings fores ecology held at Beaver of Its nights into the sky open- Brook with a total of 40 adults ei the meeting of a lecutre and students present, given by Tudor Richards, i of the New Hampshire Audubon Society held at the Beaver Brook a on Brown recently. R(chards, by means of colored slides, talked on the growth of the environments New Hampshire in respect to wildlife and vegetation, from 400'million years ago to the present.

He will; be lecturing again the afternoons and eve nigs of April 30 and May 14. On April 30 lie will talk on forestry and wildlife management; on May 14 on birds and wildflowers; and In the evening on bogs and otiNr Interesting wetlands. Tie meeting wai In conjuc- witt tfce Beaver Brook A i Tie New aadjtbe formation of the new Area Chapter of the New Himpislre Society, with tome of tis Hxfrbm preaeat. Guests also BOWLING SCORES Hollis Athletic Association bowling scores for the second i of the Woodchucks 16-0: Spoilers 12- Spoilers 8, Oilers 0. Team a i Woodchucks 56-0; Sooilers 124; Amateurs 4-12; Oilers 0-16.

Handicap individual scores: High triples for Division Laurie Harris 362; Wilbur Bigelow 361; Larry Landers 352. Division Preston Walsh 371; John Seager 369; Dan Courtemanche 344. High singles, Division i 151; a Schellenberg 134; David Munroe 134. -High singles, Division John Seager 134; Walsh 133; Stephen Howe 130. Hollis Fire Department was called Mo a brush fire on Richardson Road Saturday afternoon.

Fire Chief Roy Wilkins re-emphasizes the fact that Incinerators, and all BEDFORD'- The Sheraton Wayfarer Convention Center, Bedford, was the site of the 16th annual Activity Day sponsored by the Hillsborough County Cooperative Extension Service. Certificates of appreciation were presented to I4Ii "Key Leaders" from throughout Hillsborough "County: Dr Tom Fisher, chairman of the Entomology Department of the University of New Hampshire, spoke on the 'Modern Use of Pesticides Safety in 1975." Fisher warned that the laws govern-' ing the use of pesticides will be accelerated due to the growing concern of ecblogists assured the audience that pesticides were safe when used correctly, and that the two areas of mixing and storing them were the most important for consumer safety. He stressed following direct lions on labels as to dilution, and after use stored lock and key Richard Crane, director of the Agricultural Stabilization Service, discussed the problems of world food shor- Celebrate Club's 50th Year tuttfriQ ceremonies from left arp MninHaa May Fling Will Benefit Seniors At Alvinie High Tit Center wilh Manon Houston, Derry Village, was read by vlce tera Louise AudellS ttonln 1WO nce as been used for scholarship id for Alvirne graduates. senior at the Hollis Area High School, has bean accepted at Lesley College in Cambridge, where whe will major in-special education. Elected to Who's Who Among American High School Studenls, Deborah has been a member oi the French club, senior olav.

a Hall in Hudson, from 8-12 p.m. The Dollars for Scholars dance is an annual event planned to raise money, for scholarships for Alvlrne graduates. These scholarships are given to deserving se'niors nlarmrin en( an Jypg gf school, and i students to Aivirne but the. committee, realizing that college costs are going up, not down, would like to see this year's total the highest yet. So far 51,000 has been collected.

The May Fling dance could that considerably, if students attend the enough food After a buffet luncheon, a short business meeting, and Derry Historical Society Meets Rugs" Highlighting his talk with displays of various types of oriental and persian rugs, he discussed the histories of these rugs, and also the maintenance and care of rugs in general Also on display during the ay, was the a i nag and the Lord's prayer Ihe 1872, an associafion of Derry Ith secretary's report was read Village people was formed toncu a ti-ii Curtis gave the treasurer's a it has served in Tslate of officers and Ei US board of dirMfors "ws voted 16 hold the next --t the next meetine. was meeting at June 27. be on display at Mall in Nashua, on May 8 and 9. Extension groups from Mont. Vernon and Brookline were i a of arrangements for the day English cookbook 'about The first American cookbook' was published in 1796.

bcirfod'oirt Scwt outdoor fires are not allowed Troop from 11 a permit. These can leader, Doris WM the for be obtained at (he Communications Center on Main S(rwt TM Police Station. BABOOS1C LAKE FOR SALE Secluded Shore front 2 bdrm. cummer cottage. Sandy Beach.

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