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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1967

Page

2

Two Hurt In Hoosick Accident

Hoosick Falls N Y Saturday night one car crash on Hill Road left Kathleen Anne Gorman 20 of Hoosick Falls with severe facial injuries a crushed eye and broken leg while driver Charles Rice 17 of Bennington sustained facial hand and knee cuts. The Oldsmobile swerved off the road struck a power pole due to excess speed on a wet surface and an unsafe tire. Gorman was moved to Albany Medical Center in critical condition. Rice was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

Hoosick N.Y Hill Road Hoosick Falls Kathleen Anne Gorman Nixon St Charles Joseph Rice South Stream Road Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital

Area Students Return From European Study

Hoosick Falls New York area students return from a six week European trip sponsored by the Foreign Language League. Miss Margaret Wir musky daughter of Elm Street pursued French with peers Miss Karen Pappas Miss Helen Nugent and Thomas Keeley guided by Sister Mary Consolata. The group studied in Villard de Lans Rheims Rome and Paris after three weeks at the league campus and two and a half weeks at the Rheims site.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Margaret Wirmusky Walter S. Wirmusky Elm Street Europe Foreign Language League France Germany Italy England Karen Pappas Anne C. Pappas Danforth Street Helen Nugent Grafton Thomas Keeley Petersburg Mary Consolata Albany League Villard-de-Lans Grenoble Rheims Rome Paris

Branch Pond debated at Forestry Association meeting

Manchester reports on Branch Pond development as federal forester John Maslack outlines motives for a two mile road and camp sites to serve growing recreation demand. He notes pond improvements, plans to stock fish, and preservation of Wal lingford and Bourn Ponds. Officers reelected and a rocking chair prize awarded to Michael G. Miller.

Forestry Association Branch Pond Manchester Bennington County Forest Association, Inc John Maslack Green Mountain National Forest Sunderland Maslack National Forest System National Forest Vermont Forest Association U.S. Forester Forest Service Wallingford Bourn Ponds Tom, Dick and Harry State Planning Council Kelley Stand Franklin Frantz Woodford John S. McCormick Jr Edward H. Gorton Shaftsbury Thomas Foster Bennington James

North Bennington Voters Decide Sale of Industrial Arts Building

North Bennington voters will decide if the Nash Street industrial arts building, once a blacksmith shop purchased in 1936, should be sold. If voters approve, a special meeting will be called, bids will be sought with a minimum bid set, and the site would be disposed to fit the district’s needs as grades 7 12 attend Mt Anthony Union High School.

North Bennington Nash Street North Bennington High School Lawrence F. Powers Powers

Family plans and local events in Arlington Wisconsin

Arlington residents the Harvey Serwe family return from two weeks with Mrs Serwe’s parents the Martins. Visitors include James Martin of Quincy Mass Paul Martin Burlington and Pfc John Martin Fort Eustis Va. Upcoming events: Tuesday registration for Grades 1 6 at Fisher School 8 am to 3 pm. Thursday soccer tryouts for boys at the high school 9 am. Saturday Batten Kill Grange social at Grange Hall West Arlington.

Harvey Serwe Lomba Wis Fisher School Battenkill Grange Grange Hall West Arlington

Hoosick Falls Announces Street Work Schedule and Activities

Hoosick Falls Highway Department, led by Douglas Sprague, will lay a new compound on upper Main Elm Hall Willard First McCaffrey Streets and Mechanic Street Extension with Hoosick Valley Asphalt Co., Inc. Local residents include Erna Preiss of Queens visiting Sadie Daniel. Varsity boys summer league ends in a three way tie. playoff set at 6 30 p m Tuesday with Warriors and Friars, Celtics vs winner Thursday. speed enforcement on N Y 67 to be stepped up by state police.

Upper Main Elm, Hall, Willard First McCaffrey Streets Mechanic Street Douglas Sprague Hoosick Valley Asphalt Co., Inc Erna Preiss Queens N.Y Sadie Daniel Church St Preiss Danforth Street Berthold Preiss Warriors William Waterhouse Friars Tommy Beckestein Celtics Lyle M. Scott

Falls Student Returns Home From Africa

Miss Betsy Davison daughter of Atty and Mrs John S Davison returned Tuesday from Africa where she was one of 200 American and Canadian university students chosen to live and work with African students as a member of Operation Crossroads Africa The program promotes understanding between nations Fifty studied East and West Africa Davison taught English at the Kurasani International Education Center in Dar es Salaam and helped build a science lab The group toured Tanzania including Mt Kilimanjaro Arusha and Ngorongoro Crater They joined a three day Nairobi conference before returning via Athens Greece to be a senior at Connecticut College in New London Conn

Hoosick Falls N.Y Betsy Davison Atty John S. Davison Africa East Africa West Africa Rutgers University New Brunswick N.J Davison Tanzania Kurasani International Education Center Dar-as-Salaam Angola Mozambique Rhodesia Dar-es-Salaam Morogozo Mt. Kilimanjaro Moshi Arusha Olduvai Gorge Ngorongoro Crater Nairobi Wesley C. Miles Athens Greece Connecticut College For Women New London Conn

Campers Frolic Dates Set Across New England Parks

Berkshire Chapter No 10 of the New England Family Campers Association will host the Fall Frolic at Little Hoosick Park Petersburg on September 8 9 and 10. The national group plans a name change to North America Family Campers Association. An outdoor show planned for North Egremont Mass for late September was cancelled for lack of dealer participation. District No 3 Fall Frolic will be held September 15 16 and 17 at Peaceful Acres Hubbardston Mass with advance reservation deadline September 1.

Petersburg N.Y Berkshire New England Family Campers Association Little Hoosick Park North America Family Campers Association North Egremont Mass Peaceful Acres Hubbardston

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