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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1969

Page

8

Friction Marks at Village Organizational Meeting in Hoosick Falls

The Hoosick Falls village board organizational meeting on Monday night showed friction as Independent Party members objected to several appointments. Trustee LeRoy Baker pressed for roll call votes on five choices, backed by Trustee Edwin Schneider, but Bowman trustees overrode them. The meeting also noted approval of emergency expenditure limits and upcoming local events.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Independent Party LeRoy Baker Edwin Schneider Charles Ned) Searey Scarey Richard A. Severson Frank Davock Arthur Hyde Severson Doris McGuire Walter Davendonis Hyde Davendonis Baker James J. Nealon James Cutler Eleanor Hayden William Grennan James O'Neil Elmer LaPorte Gerard McInerney

Special Town Meeting Votes for New Grader

Rupert held a special Town Meeting at 2 p m on April 5 at the town hall to decide whether to repair the old road grader or buy a new one. A unanimous floor vote approved purchasing a new grader. The gathering, chaired by Moderator Walter Ceglowski, drew 80 to 100 residents.

Rupert Jordan J. Young Jay Wilson West Rupert Francis W. Leach Vernon Beebe Young Atty Walter Ceglowski Jay Beebe

Art Display Opens at Village Gallery in Manchester

A colorful spring themed exhibition directed by Arthur Jones opens at the Village Gallery of the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester. The member artists offer small, moderately priced paintings for gifts or home decor. The show runs April 11 to April 26, with weekday hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by appointment.

Manchester Southern Vermont Art Center Arthur Jones James Montague Cener

Manchester Center Marine Lance Corporal Earns Promotion

Cpl. Craig Todtschinder on active duty in Vietnam with the 11th Engineer Battalion Third Marine Division USMC earned a promotion to lance corporal. A 1966 Burr and Burton Seminary graduate, he completed basic training at Camp Lejeune and studied electronics in Memphis. He makes his home with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Todt schinder in Manchester Center.

Manchester Craig Todtschinder Vietnam 11Th Engineer Battalion Third Marine Division USMC Burr and Burton Seminary Camp Lejeune N.C Memphis

Easter weekend notes and Shire town gatherings in Hoosick

Mrs John Hoag hosted an April 7 birthday party for Mrs Paul Cipperly of Breese Hollow with cake ice cream and gifts for Marion. William Gildea and children visited his parents in Hoosick Falls during Easter weekend while Michael spent time with grandparents. Joseph Carelli hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Jeffrey Bartholomew and daughter of Scotia. Hoosick Falls Center Auxiliary meets April 10 at 2 p.m. Officers to be elected. Gordon Hoag and family spent Easter with Edward Barringer party in Troy. David joined them for the week. Hazel Baldwin from Boston New England Baptist Hospital visited relatives and friends. Gregory Luke of East Hoosick fishes with Oscar Stewart Sr.

John Hoag Paul Cipperly Breese Hollow Marion William Gildea Spring Valley N.Y Samuel Gildea Michael Joseph Carelli Jeffrey Bartholomew Scotia Hoosick Falls He Center Gordon Hoag Edward Barringer Troy David Hazel Baldwin New England Baptist Hospital Boston Gregory Luke East Hoosick Oscar Stewart Sr

Arlington Tax Payment Hours Set by Town Treasurer

Arlington town treasurer Terrance Riley told selectmen at the regular meeting that poll and property taxes may be paid at his home from May 5 through June 20. Payments are accepted on Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays.

Arlington Terrance Riley

Windham College Chamber Music and Town Tax Notes

Windham College hosts an April 14 chamber music concert in Newman Hall by Windham Marlboro faculty Louis Moyse Joseph Schor David Wells Blanche Moyse and George Soules followed by an art exhibit featuring Gandy Brodie Wolf Kahn Alex Katz and Fred Stout. The Town also reviews property tax collection procedures with sessions from July 15 to September and October extensions. selectmen discuss unpaid taxes and potential property sales. dump deadlines and 163 property changes are noted with concerns over limited time to complete duties.

Putney Windham College Newman Hall Windham Marlboro Louis Moyse Joseph Schor David Wells Blanche Moyse George Soules Leo Budro Selectman Gordon Hard Charlena Hilliard Riley Selectmen State Dept. of Records Richard Hagelberg Thurston Hulet Sunderland Arlington Herman Benjamin Benjamin

Shaftsbury Names Assistant Chief to Replace Longtime Fire Leader

In Shaftsbury Charles O Becker resigns after 16 years as fire chief, to stay with the volunteer company. John Wood, a Bennington College baker, is appointed as assistant fire chief and Becker will train, vote on district finances, and discuss town control of the department. The meeting also raises the chief's salary to 300 dollars and approves a new 30 foot ladder. City officials consider town takeover as residents debate funding and governance. The panel sets salaries and contemplates ditch clearance and clearer parking signs. The session ends after insurers explain coverage implications for the district.

Shaftsbury Charles Charlie O. Becker Prudential Committee John Wood Bennington College Baker Becker New England Fire Institute Guy Mattison Guy Mat Church Street Mattison Kline Cleveland Avenue Lonergan and Thomas Insurance Co Fire and Light District

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