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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1969

Page

6

Patriotism Blossoms In Manchester Parade

Manchester hosts a 90 minute parade along Vermont Route 11 30 with Harned Fowler Post 6471 VFW leaders, the Golden Stars of St Mary’s Montreal all girls group, and a new State display atop 11 Equinox golf carts. Queen Susan Long of Danby and local divisions receive prizes while dairy and sportsmen floats shine. the parade echoes national posture with a God Flag and Country placard replacing Viet Nam may.

Manchester Harned-Fowler Post 6471 VFW Montreal The Golden Stars of Lonely Bull Tijuana Brass Manchester Fire Department Manchester Village Association Thomas L. Hayes Charles Loyzelle Equinox Corp Manchester Lions Club Susan Long Danby Paris Ken Nichols Vietnam Charles A. Hosley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post

Manchester bake off benefits International Unification Week

A bake off sponsored by the Catholic Women of Vermont at St. Pauls Manchester, in front of the Grand Union store, runs 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday May 3. Proceeds from the sale support International Affairs and aid International Unification Week.

Catholic Women of Vermont St. Paul’s Manchester Grand Union May Campisi International Affairs Committee

Hearing Set for Six Charged with Arson

Hoosick Falls N Y six youths all 18 except one face second degree arson charges over about 15 fires that damaged barns and old buildings since last Halloween. Five youths were arrested Thursday, others followed Friday. BCI investigators and village police chief plan further arrests. The group was jailed in Rensselaer County. two defendants' parents secured counsel, two others seek public defenders. Estimated losses reach sixty thousand dollars.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Gary Hart Petersburg John Dowling North Hoosick Road James Mihuta Hoosick Thomas Dooley James Persons Stephen Shaw Church Street BCI Center Brunswick Hoosick Fall Village Frank Demick Rensselaer County John S. Davison Mihuta Shaw

North Bennington Youth Enlists For Army At Fort Dix

John W. Briggs of North Bennington has joined the army and reported to Fort Dix New Jersey. Address listed as Pvt. John W. Briggs RA 11542502 Fort Dix NJ 08640. Nor Shaft TOPS Club at McCullough Library elects officers for the coming year with Lillian Lancour as leader and Mary Taber as co leader among others.

John W. Briggs John Briggs Fort Dix N.J McCullough Library Nor-Shaft Tops Club Lillian Lancour Mary Taber Betty Long Susan Sherman Esther Knights

Rupert Fire Department Honors Elsie Walther at Ceremony

The Rupert Fire Department presented the rod and reel to Elsie Walther of West Rupert, with Jack Case of West Rupert in attendance, during a Friday night event.

Jack Case West Rupert The Rupert

Three Youths Injured In One Car Crash at Route 67

In Hoosick Falls New York on Route 67 near North Hoosick three youths were hurt when a car driven by William F Mullett 26 of Florida Massachusetts failed to negotiate a curve and struck a power pole. Mullett was charged with traveling too fast for conditions. Mullett and Maurice Bushee 22 of North Adams had minor injuries and were released. Robert Matte 18 of North Adams remained hospitalized after a concussion and back injuries. Vehicle was destroyed.

Hoosick Falls N.Y North Hoosick William Doyle Center Brunswick William F. Mullett Florida Mass Mullett Robert M. Matte North Adams Maurice Bushee Putnam Memorial Hospital Bushee Matte

Deadline Near For Saratoga Arts Center Series Tickets

Saratoga Springs New York may 1 deadline looms for subscription series at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Craig Hankenson says sampler series buyers save versus single tickets and secure two special events. Buyers should order early as requests are filled in arrival order.

Saratoga N.Y Craig Hankenson Saratoga Performing Arts Center New York City Ballet Philadelphia Orchestra Petula Clark Peter, Paul & Mary Buddy Rich O. C. Smith Tony Bennett The Young Americans Fifth Dimension Janis Joplin King Family Masters Festival of Music Saratoga Springs New York

Seniors Win College Acceptances At Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls Central School announces senior college acceptances from diverse institutions. David L. Scott to SUNY Cortland for physical education. Lynn Young to Putnam Memorial Hospital Practical Nurse program. Martha Elliott to Vassar College. Rodney H. Hall to SUNY Cobleskill agricultural mechanics. Lawrence F. Rice to University of Chicago Liberal Arts English. Charles L. Frazier to Syracuse University six year architectural engineering.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central School David L. Scott George Scott Danforth Street State University College At Lynn Young Ruth Freemyer Walloomsac Putnam Memorial Hospital Martha Elliott John Y. Elliott Main St Vassar College Rodney H. Hall Roger R. Hall Hoosick Suny Agriculture and Technical College Cobleskill Lawrence F. Rice Richard M. Rice Eagle Bridge University of Chicago National Honor Society Elkis Central School Charles L. Frazier Charles Frazier Cummings St Syracuse University Ellis New York Elks

Philathea Society Holds Annual Banquet in Hoosick Falls

The Philathea Banquet at First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls featured a roast beef dinner by the Men's Fellowship, music by Douglas Sherman and Cortland Cottrell, and three solos by Steve Lapp. A Parade of Flowers fashion show, corsage favors, and tributes to retiring president Mrs. Smith highlighted the evening as new officers were installed.

Hoosick Falls N.Y First Baptist Church Our Father’s Garden Douglas Sherman Cortland Cottrell Steve Lapp John Y. Elliott Raymond Calhoun Smith Lawrence Wheaton Philathea Church Clayton Sherman Charles Cornell Joseph Auering Sherman Calhoun Albert Baker John Calhoun Gordon Brownell William Brown

Hoosick Falls Race Horse Shooting Hearing Set May 12

Leo Greenfield of Long Island and Nick Bocchiaro, both arrested in connection with the Breese Hollow Road horse shooting on March 11, are scheduled for a preliminary hearing on May 12. Each is released on $500 bail. They face a charge of violating the Agricultural Market Law by destroying a domestic animal, a felony with up to three years in prison.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Leo Greenfield Long Island Breese Hollow Hoosick Nick Bocchiaro

Arlington Calendar: Monday to Saturday Meetings List

Monday 7 p.m Sugaring off TOPS at Community House 8 p.m Pony League Arlington Sunderland boys meet at firehouse Tuesday 7 p.m Arlington Fire Dept regular monthly meet at firehouse 7 30 p.m Arlington Chorale rehearsal at community rooms West Arlington Thursday 8 p.m American Legion Post 69 meets at Legion rooms Saturday 8 p.m Batten Kill Grange weekly social at Grange hall West Arlington

Sugaringoff Tops Community House Pony League Arlington- Sunderland Firehouse Arlington Fire Dept Arlington Chorale Community Rooms W. Arl American Legion Post 69 Legion Rooms Battenkill Grange Grange Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Michael Miller Court, Barbara Barden and Marie Secoy John Balch Manchester Girl Scouts Danby Pioneers Bennington County Dairy Association Blanchard Dorset Sportsmen’s Club William Krogulski Harné Fowler Balch Krogulski Dave Robertson St. Mary’s Canada Uae Michael Miller P.O. Box Oneida Market North Bennington Ruperts Elsie Walther Saratoga Arts Center Philathea Society Arlington Helene Thompson Kidde Fire Equipment Stark Hose Fire Prevention Service Bennington Fire Department Phone Walker Jeep Wagoneer Kaiser Jeep Corporation
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