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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1971

Page

6

Teens Attack Youth on High Street in Hoosick Falls

James Rogers, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rogers, reported being assaulted by nine youths near St. Marys Academy on High Street about 11:30 p.m. Friday. Two cars with Vermont plates, a gold Torino and a red Chevelle, pulled up. two held the boy while seven punched and kicked him. He was taken to hospital and ordered to rest, with police investigating. Previous nearby attacks linked to Hoosick Falls involving teens from out of state are noted.

Hoosick Falls N.Y James Rogers Raymond Rogers High Street St. Mary’s Academy Barron McKeon Rogers Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Vermont Owen Lanoue Charles Eye Mechanic Street Pownal Caroline Mullen Sandy Gardner Larry O’dell South Pownal H. Urban Pownal Center Debbie Bourn Cary LaBonte Kelly Parkes Michael Gardner Patricia Terleckey Gerald Baldachino Michael Geroge

Opening Day Anglers Flock to Willoughby River Fishing

Anglers begin the Willoughby River season at 12:01 a.m. on Thursday the 15th with many heading to Orleans to fish south of the Willoughby and Barton Rivers toward Willoughby Falls. District 5 biologist Angie Incerpi notes ice along the banks and low water temps limit fish movement. peak rainbow runs typically occur May 10 to 15 as temps rise to about 50 degrees.

Montpelier Willoughby River Orleans Willoughby Barton Willoughby Falls Fish and Game District 5 Angie Incerpi

Coast Guard Seaman Frantz Aids Gulf Stream Study

Coast Guardsman Peter G. Frantz aboard the U S Coast Guard Cutter Chincoteague in Norfolk Virginia helped monitor a Gulf Stream gyre east of Cape Hatteras using the expendable bathythermograph system. The crew measured temperature gradients across water layers aiding oceanographic work and weather prediction.

Norfolk Coast Guard Peter G. Frantz Franklin D. Frantz Burgess Road Woodford U.S. Coast Guard Chincoteague Naval Oceanographic Office Cape The

Battenkill Grange notes highlight Maine Nova Scotia trip

The April 7 Battenkill Grange meeting featured slides and films from a September 1970 trip to Maine and Nova Scotia, showing moose and caribou hunting. Participants Leo Budro, Donald Keough, Arnold Wilcox, and Lyle Salter shot a 587 pound moose and caribou, with meat transported home. Plans include another Maine hunt, Nova Scotia return in 1972, plus reports on Maple sugaring equipment, forestry camp attendees, sewing contest entries, Easter Seals gift, and a new armed forces honor roll. The group discussed April 22 activities Know Your Officers Night and Clean Up and Green Up with refreshments by members.

Battenkill Grange Maine Nova Scotia Leo Budro Donald Keough Arnold Wilcox Lyle Salter Keough James Edgerton Deborah Wright Virginia Woodcock Lake Bomoseen Battenhill Grange National Grange U.S Clarence J. Decker George Cooledge Clarence Decker Sr

Bookmobile schedules visit to Bennington County

The Vermont Department of Libraries bookmobile, announced by Rutland regional librarian Mrs. Cynthia Watters, will visit East and Main Streets in South Shaftsbury from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sunderland Pennock's Store from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15, and Manchester Shopping Center Parking Lot from 1:30 to 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, April 13.

Rutland Vermont Department of Libraries Bennington County Cynthia Watters East Main Streets South Shaftsbury Pennock’s Sunderland Manchester

Fishing shanties off ice must be removed by April 15

Vermont Fish and Game warns removal of fishing shanties from the ice by Thursday April 15 and cleanup of surrounding litter. Violators face fines up to 100 dollars and loss of licenses. Shanties on fishing access areas will be seized. Muskrat season now runs March 20 to April 19, expanded by the Fish and Game Board and legislature.

Montpelier Fish and Game Department Vermont Fish and Game Board Legislature

Silver Lake Vehicle Closure Limits Access to Snowmobiles

Green Mountain National Forest supervisor Floyd J. Martin announces a closure of the Silver Lake area spanning Goshen, Leicester and Salisbury to all motorized use effective April 15, 1971. Snowmobiles allowed only with adequate snow. boat motors banned. area covers about 1,352 acres in the Middlebury Ranger District.

Rutland Floyd J. Martin Green Mountain National Forest Silver Lake Goshen Leicester Salisbury National Forest Middlebury Ranger District Mariia Addison County Regional Planning Commission Town of Leicester Central Vermont Public Service Corporation Branbury State Park Falls of Lana Ripton- Goshen Federal District Court

Family doctors group to gather in Mendon

The Vermont chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians meets at LaCortina Mendon on Wednesday April 14 at 1:30 p.m. Dr. Hugh P. Hermann announces a program with UVM faculty on coronary prevention, kidney disease, breast cancer adjuvant therapy, and continuing education. Open to all physicians. lunch and dinner arrangements through Getty Page Rutland.

Mendon Vermont American Academy of Family Physicians LaCortina Route 4 Hugh P. Hermann Woodstock Hermann Keith Clarke Brattleboro Office of Continuing Education For Health Sciences Thomas C. Gibson UVM College of Medicine Carl F. Runge George W. Welsh

Pownal students win in local Create an Ad contest

Two Pownal youths earned awards in The Banner Create an Ad contest. John Grusendorf, Mt. Anthony HS senior, placed second for Grants ad, while Jeffrey Gallant, a Pownal Elementary 5th grader, drew Shaffe's shopping ad.

Pownal John Grusendorf Mt. Anthony High School Shaffe Jeffrey Gallant Pownal Elementary School

Casals to return for 11th Marlboro season

Pablo Casals, age 94, will lead the Marlboro Music Festival Orchestra for his 11th season. The festival opens June 28 with concerts Saturdays at 8:30 and Sundays at 3 through August 15, plus select Friday dates. Advance tickets go on sale at Marlboro’s winter address until June 22, with box office duties at Marlboro College starting later.

Marlboro Pablo Casals Casals Marlboro Festival Spruce St Philadelphia Marlboro College

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