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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1970

Page

6

Loyalty Day Parade in Manchester Marches Sunday

The annual Loyalty Day parade, sponsored by Harned- Fowler Post VFW 6471, marks spring with music and ceremony. Ed Lewis Vermont department commander leads, joined by John West and Charles Hosley as dignitaries as six bands and diverse groups march from Manchester Village to the VFW reviewing stand.

Manchester Harned- Fowler Post VFW Manchester Village Manchester Center Ed Lewis Vermont John West Charles Hosley American Legion North Shire Bennington Rutland Brat

Manchester Country Club Set to Open in June

Manchester Country Club plans June opening for its 18 hole championship course on the former Lasser farm east of Route 7. The private non profit club charges $300 regular membership plus $200 initiation, with 100 stock shares. Club officials note underground watering, a railroad spur, river crossings, and planned landscaping as features. Opening date depends on spring progress. clubhouse will include locker rooms pro shop bar dining area and kitchen. Also Hoosick Falls Lions Auction on June 6 to fund eye and glaucoma clinics with donations welcome.

Lasser Manchester Route 7 Battenkill Vermont Railway Doug Shaw Shaw Route Richard Bartholomae Oakley Porter Henry Dooley Edwin Wilczynski Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Lions Club Hoosac Shoe Co River Road Robert Hall Harry Hebbard

Rescue Squad To Unveil New Headquarters Sunday

Manchester will display its new rescue squad headquarters after the Loyalty Day parade. President Tom Molloy invites the public to tour the building in Manchester Center, home to the squad’s ambulance since December 1969, weather permitting. A first aid course sign-up will be offered in fall, with standard and advanced levels, and a separate sign-up for prospective members.

Manchester Tom Molloy Manchester Center Molloy Manchester Rescue Squad

Pownal Fire Muster and Community Clinic Activities

The Pownal Fire Department begins its season with a muster practice Sunday at 1 p.m. featuring alarm, centrifugal and portable pump exercises and a foam demonstration by Charles Becker of Shaftsbury. A Pre-School Clinic, run by Home Extension Services, reported 83 children examined with vaccines including polio and tetanus. An exhibit by a furniture refinishing class, sponsored by Federated Church, will be held at Bailey Hall, East Arlington, with refreshments and multiple local volunteers assisting. a second clinic is scheduled May 19 at the South Pownal Fire House at 9:30 a.m.

Pownal Charles Becker Shaftsbury Home Extension Services So. Pownal Fire House Ruth Steinman Alice Howes Madalyn Green Harry W. Beals South Bailey Hall East Arlington Federated Church John Geer Richard Champney North Pownal David Adler East Pownal A. Coleman Mason Pownal Center Frank Haley John Bottess South Pownal Fire House

Hoosick Falls Voters Open Schoolhouse To Youth

Hoosick Baptist Church trustees announced after a Sunday service that the schoolhouse next to the church will be made available to all four corners youth. Renovations aim to add sports oriented activities and fire safety compliance, with rules and volunteer chaperone schedules to be drawn up.

The Hoosick Baptist Church Four-Corners Board of Trustees Hoosick

Athletes Receive Awards At St. Mary's Banquet

About 100 attended St. Mary's Academy athletic banquet in Hoosick Falls. Alumni Association awarded basketball and baseball honors. John Sennett won the Sportsmanship Trophy chosen by students. Seniors received wristwatches. several players and managers named. Fleming trophies went to five senior varsity players. Dan Denio spoke on family and respect.

Hoosick Falls N.Y St. Mary’s Academy Elks St. Mary’s Alumni Association Robert Hayden John Sennett Peter Sennett Mike Blinstrub Louis Brandi Richard Wirmusky Larry Murphy Joseph Clancy Gary Grimm Jody Pokines Jim Thurber Dan Delarey James Nolan Martin Warrick Tom Downey Richard T. Fleming Mike Blinstruth Robert Haynes Fred Bouplon Esther Bogardus Pep Club Stephanie Bromirski Lynn Cuddihy Ann Marie Hyland Kathy Greenwood Cathy St. Hilaire Rachael Liporace Carol Shiland Walter Wirmusky Elks Auxiliary James Sennett John and

Country Club Set to Open May 2 in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls Country Club will open for the season on Saturday May 2. Board notes include The Wood Flong League starting May 5 with slides from Carleton Howe of Manchester, a children s program at Mark Skinner Library on April 25, and weekly play for various leagues. Charles Cappellino named Grounds Committee chair, with Gabriel Crucetti and Wendell Croyle on the committee.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Wood Flong League Carleton Howe Manchester Mark Skinner Industrial League Union Carbide Bennington Charles Cappellino Gabriel Crucetti Wendell Croyle

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