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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1970

Page

6

Firemen Save Hale Co Wood-Working Shop in Fast Response

Quick work by Manchester Arlington and Shaftsbury volunteers confined a fire at Hale Co rough milling shop to a 50 by 50 foot area early Sunday. Damage about $10,000 with the sprinkler system briefly failing as the floor collapsed and a saw fell to the basement. Origin under investigation, operations to resume after a week of repairs.

Arlington Manchester Shaftsbury Hale Co Martin Hirsch Manchester, Arlington Hirsch

Cancer Crusade volunteers to collect in East Arlington

Arlington notes the 1970 Cancer Crusade led by Mrs. Carol Stroffoleno with volunteers Mrs. Shirley Boyce Mrs. R E Curzon Mrs. Jay Paul Ward Mrs. Florence Grout Mrs. Amy Keough Miss Florence Field Mrs. Ann Hoyt Mrs. Dale Bahan and Stroffoleno. Last year East Arlington raised 204 dollars 50 cents. organizers hope to surpass it while 60 percent stays in Vermont for local cancer research education and service and 40 percent goes to the ACS national office. Calendar items list community events at the Arlington Community House West Arlington and nearby lodges with contact numbers for reservations.

Cancer Society Carol Stroffoleno East Arlington Shirley Boyce R.E. Curzon Jay Paul Ward Florence Grout Amy

Four Seek State Liquor License In Readsboro

Vermont state Liquor Board members will visit Readsboro to photograph potential sites for a new state liquor store. Four applicants include Alfred Scaia and Richard Cole, both Readsboro merchants, Harry Patten of Stamford, and Sanford Plumb of Readsboro. Parking and visible locations factor into the decision as the board broadens its site selection approach.

Readsboro Vermont State Liquor Board Alfred Scaia Richard Cole Cole Readsboro Village Harry Patten Stamford Heartwellville Lodge Route 100 Dutch Hill Sanford Plumb Boston North Adams Mass Ray Moore Saxtons River State Liquor Board Plumb Walter Zuk Old Lyme Conn Moore Lawrence Dawson Montpelier William Burke Rutland

North Village Firemen Stop McCullough House Fire

North Bennington firefighters quickly extinguished a midnight blaze at the McCullough Big House tracing to a faulty furnace. The fire confined to the greenhouse and rear tool shed damaged plants but caused no structural harm. Officials hosted a village supper after the incident. A Sunday grass fire near Polygraphic Lane climbed toward Bennington College tennis courts. In Hillingdon England a council pamphlet on pollution notes nuclear fallout is not under borough control.

McCullough North Bennington Polygraphic Lane Bennington College Hillingdon

Fire crews respond to overheated heater in Manchester home

Manchester volunteers rushed three engines to Barnumville Road on Friday after an oil heater overheated in a mobile home owned by Stanley King. Fire Chief Christopher Swezey reported no injuries or apparent damage and crews returned to the station after inspecting the heater and pipe.

Manchester Barnumville Road Stanley King Christopher Swezey

One Car Crash In Hoosick Falls. Driver Unhurt

Ernest L. Malo of 17 Abbott Street suffered facial cuts in a Route 22 single vehicle overturn near North Hoosick. State police say he swerved to avoid a car, left the road, and overturned. He was not hospitalized. Trooper R J Caola investigated. Grafton church to host ninth oven fried chicken dinner on April 11 with 5:30 p.m. servings. Tickets at door Adults 2.50 children 1.25.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Ernest L. Malo Abbott St Route 22 North Hoosick Malo R.J. Caola Center Brunswick Grafton Grafton United Methodist Church Hall

Parish Sodality and Homemakers Meeting Notices

North Bennington St. John s Sodality meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the parish hall with all women invited. The Lake Paran Homemakers Extension group gathers Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs. Edwin Austin s Hall Street home. Mrs. Austin speaks on her West Indies trip and Mrs. Lyndon Bevins leads a program on Care and Finishing of Wood Floors.

St. John’s Sodality Lake Paran

Rising Black Opera Stars Highlight King Memoriam

Soprano Veronica Tyler and baritone Simon Estes, both Tchaikovsky prize winners, star in Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem at Williams College Thompson Memorial Chapel on April 12. The event, a Martin Luther King In Memoriam benefit, features 125 voice chorus and a 65-member orchestra under Kenneth Roberts, with proceeds to the Williams King Scholarship Fund. Tickets cost at least $5 and may be purchased in advance or at the door, as seats remain limited.

Williamstown Mass Veronica Tyler Simon Estes Moscow Thompson Memorial Chapel Williams College New York Miss Tyler Leonard Bernstein New York City Opera The Collegiate Chorale New York City Light Opera Company American Opera Society New York City Ballet New York Times Columbia President Johnson White House Norway Italy George London Estes Centerville Iowa State University of Rockefeller Williams Mattheus Sullivan I.lf United States Canada Williams College Chapel Department of Music Martin Luther King Williams Choral Society S.u.n.y.-Oneonta Mt. Holyoke and Smith Colleges Kenneth Roberts Harts

Falls Woman Recovers From Accident in Hoosick Falls

Miss Catherine Flynn of 18 Ball Street Hoosick Falls has been removed from the critical list after injuries from a Glens Falls automobile crash on March 21. The nurse, treated for cuts and internal injuries in her throat, was a passenger driven by sister Mrs Margaret Walsh.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Catherine Kit” Flynn Ball St. Here Glens Falls Flynn Margaret Walsh Greenwich Miss Flynn The

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