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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1971

Page

6

Falls teaching positions in transition at Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls Central School board approved five resignations including Shirley Luce and Sharron Crittenden, while hiring three new teachers Linda Eddy, James Bero, and Patricia Hofer. Remaining openings include third grade and upper math positions. Bus bids were awarded to Delarey and Madsen International, with total bus cost about 11,746 dollars after trade-in.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Board of Education Hoosick Falls Central School Shirley Luce Sharron Crittenden Donald Eighmey University of Wyoming Robert Phelps Diane Harmon Linda Eddy Eagle Bridge SUNY Plattsburgh James Bero Wanahena Suny At Patricia Hofer Bennington Patti Peereboom Baldwin Wallace College Ohio Karen Cufari Kingergarten Philip Leonard William Bersons Delarey Sales and Service Madsen International Bath Supt Leonard United Counseling Service Bennington County

Shaftsbury Card Party for Sixth Grade Trip

A card party is set for April 26 at 8 pm at the elementary school to raise funds for the sixth grade class trip to Boston in May. Phoebe Bump Moon celebrated an 85th birthday with friends sending cards gifts and food. University of Vermont senior Claire Becker made the president's list in fall nursing studies.

Boston Phoebe Bump Moon Phoebe Claire Becker Leroy Becker Church Street University of Vermont School of Nursing

Easter Penny Hunt Postponed by Hoosick Falls Lions Club

The Easter Penny Hunt in Wood Memorial Park is rescheduled to next Saturday April 17 at 1 p.m due to damp grounds. St Marys Academy seniors plan college enrollments at Oneonta Cortland and Geneseo state universities. Twenty seven Hoosick Falls seniors attended Ice Capades in Troy and a Radio City Music Hall trip is being organized with a $12.25 fee.

Town of St. Mary’s Academy Mary Teresa Rogers Raymond Rogers High Street State University College Oneonta Helen Wirmusky Walter Wirmusky Elm Street Cortland N.Y Dennis McGuire James McGuire Center Street State University At Geneseo Hoosick Falls Troy Senior Citizens Center Thornie’s Radio City Music Hall Walter Mathau Elaine May Patricia Murphy

Folk singer Helen Dunlop to perform in Manchester

Helen Dunlop will present a 3 p.m. Sunday, April 18 concert at the Zion Episcopal Church Parish House in Manchester Center. Proceeds go to the New England Coalition on Nuclear Pollution. She travels with guitar and tape recorder, sharing many traditional songs and topical pieces.

Helen Dunlop Manchester Bennington Zion Episcopal Church New England Coalition On Richmond Times Dispatch Dorset Burr and Burton Fiddlesticks Folk Center Bondville

Sunrise Easter Services at Pownal United Methodist Church

Easter Sunday programs include a 7 a.m. sunrise service led by Rev. David Hubbard with organist and choir director Mrs. Charles F. Mason, a 9:30 a.m. service with same pastor and choir, and an on-site lawn sunrise service at Pownal Center Community Church at 6:30 a.m. with breakfast to follow.

Pownal Pownal United Methodist Church David C. Hubbard Charles F. Mason Mr. Hubbard King Wally Garrison George Andrews Warren Mason Harry Beals David Brown Wilbur Fetzer Kenneth Snyder Harriet Beals Dolores Kimball James Quinn Henry W. Bassen Cheryl Andrews Kimberly Ostrander Robert Whitney Fetzer Otis Dorman Llanfair Christ King of Glory Pownal Center Leonard Perrault Kenneth Gile Louis Otero

Woodford Hollow Flood Control Effort Ends 20-Year Struggle

Civil Defense leaders and Woodford officials coordinated with state agencies and the Army Corps of Engineers to relocate the Roaring Branch flood threat away from doorsteps. The project moved the river back to its bed, shored banks, and secured land easements after rapid bids, marking a breakthrough after two decades of appeals from about a dozen homeowners.

Woodford Woodford Hollow Civil Defense Joseph Russell Lester Adams Richard Holmes Earl Osgood Office of Civil Defense Jack Lawaska Army Corps of Engineers New York Woodford Selectman William Lauzon William H. Morse Construction Company Bennington Roaring Branch Lauren

Arlington drives and rummage sale announced in town

Arlington announces a rummage sale by the Federated Church Enterprise Society for April 23 and 24 at Bailey Hall. Dollars for Scholars Arlington reports a fundraising drive April 10 to 18 with student canvassing and a school activity on April 23 supporting scholarships. A separate high school basketball fund drive ends with new warmup jackets purchased. Housing prices in Canada rose 10 percent from February 1970 to February 1971 due mainly to a 17.2 percent wage increase in construction.

Enterprise Society of the Federated Church East Arlington Bailey Hall Scholars Arlington Fred Hoyt Arlington Ottawa UPI Canada Dominion Bureau of Statistics

Walloomsac News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Birthday

Walloomsac residents share social visits with Bayshore and Adams families including Mr and Mrs James Reilly and daughter Jane in Bayshore Long Island and Jack O'Brien household. Peter Lauzon of Jackson guests of Alice Guiden and relatives in Troy while Maureen and Bruce James stay with Jim Hoag in Adams. Minnie Phillips Hall marks 86th birthday at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Trout season remains poor with Oscar Stewart Sr. also not finding luck.

James Reilly Jane Bayshore Long Island Jack O’brien Ann O’brien Edward LaFortune Jr Julie Ann Troy Bruce Andrews Maureen Bruce James Adams, Mass Jim Hoag Minnie Phillips Hall Putnam Memorial Hospital Oscar Stewart Sr Walloomsac

Easter Services Begin in West Arlington on Sunday

West Arlington Sandgate will host a 7:00 a.m. gathering at the Swanson home on Sandgate Road for an Easter Day service led by Rev. John Geer. The Easter Service at West Arlington Methodist Church follows at noon, with regular 8:55 a.m. services resuming the next week. Birthday tribute notes and local events accompany a baptism at Hoosick Falls Immaculate Conception Church and a shower for Andrea Hoag at the Elks Lodge. Local attendees arrive from Hudson Falls, Bennington, Arlington, and nearby areas.

West Arlington Eric Swanson John Geer Swanson Sandgate Road Sandgate Corner Route 313 West Arlington Methodist Church Michael Terrance Hoag Terry Hoag Immaculate Conception Church Hoosick Falls Daniel Casey Schaghticoke Hoags Andrea Hoag Elks Lodge Andrea Hudson Falls Bennington Arlington

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