Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1969

Page

6

Conference To Discuss Demands On Fish Wildlife

A joint meeting of the American Fisheries Society and Wildlife Society chapters in New York will address fish and wildlife resource demands in Syracuse on December 5. Morning panelists from Cornell Syracuse University McGill University and Audubon Society discuss habitat use urban and legislative issues with state and federal representatives.

Albany N.Y Fish and Wildlife New York State Syracuse American Fisheries Society John R. Bider McDonald College McGill University Montreal Quebec Henry A. Regier University of Toronto William G. Webb Syracuse University Ronald Clement Audubon Society Donald Mitchell Assemblyman Alfred Eipper Cornell University Donald F. Behrend Conservation Department Federal Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Soil Conservation Service N.Y.S. Conservation Department Martin Pfeiffer Kenneth Wich State Conservation Department

Senior Citizens Plan Christmas Party in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls Senior Citizens held their regular meeting with president Mrs. Elsie Enright presiding. They plan to attend the annual Christmas party at Hoosick Grange Hall on Monday Dec 15 with a 6 30 p m turkey dinner. Members will bring a dollar grab bag gift with men paying a gift fee and women marking ren or eut the totum. A Grange entertainment program will be presented. About 70 reservations have been made. Transportation is available from the Senior Center at 6 p m. A birthday cake celebrated birthdays for Irene Harrington Madge Tomlinson Mary Doyle Elizabeth Carney Eva Shaw Theresa Wir musky George Cuddihy and Ethel Hunter. Refreshments were served under Mrs Anne Perreault and Mrs Grace Armstrong.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Elsie Enright Hoosick The Grange Irene Harrington Madge Tomlinson Mary Doyle Elizabeth Carney Eva Shaw Theresa Wirmusky George Cuddihy Ethel Hunter

Hoff flags Senate bid as Vietnam debate stirs students

Former Gov. Philip Hoff told Burr and Burton seniors in Manchester he is giving serious consideration to a 1970 U.S. Senate run against Sen. Winston L. Prouty. Hoff discussed Vietnam and marijuana, urged caution on drug use, and urged a departure from naive policy while praising smaller Vermont schools, land use planning, and fair trials in the Song My case. He mapped a national mood of frustration and predicted the 1970s would bring reappraisal and excitement.

Manchester Philip H. Hoff U.S. Senate Hoff Vietnam Pot Burr and Burton Seminary Winston L. Prouty United States Song My Vermont Williamstown Mass Gov. Hoff Burr and Burton Joseph McClellan Philip Hoff Burr Burton Seminary Winston Prouty Kate Swart Anita Rosencrantz Sue Scheider Greg Porter John Hill

Pownal Scout Notes Plus Marine Lance Corporal’s Leave

Lance Corporal Roger Pratt USMC stationed with the 11th Engineer Battalion spent a 20 day leave at his parents North Pownal home. Pratt recently finished duty in Vietnam and Okinawa after enlisting in 1968 with training at Parris Island and Camp Lejeune. Junior Scout Troops 391 and 339 meet with Brownie Troop 333 for carols and badge work.

Roger Pratt USMC Lyman Pratt North Pownal 11Th Engineer Battalion Vietnam Okinawa Pratt Bennington Catholic High School Parris Island Camp Lejeune N.C Marine Corps Base Philip Anderson Margaret Sweet Bluebird Patrol Center Greens Pownal Center

Lady Elks Christmas Party Planned at Hoosick Falls

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Hoosick Falls Elks Lodge will host its annual Christmas party on Wednesday December 10. Events include a 6:30 pm reception, 7:15 ham dinner served by the men, 8:30 business meeting, and an entertainment program directed by Mrs. Robert Niles. A 50 cent grab bag exchange, Santa gift, and holiday boxes for service members abroad are featured. Reservations by Sunday to Mrs. Bohmer or Mrs. Beaumont.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks Robert Niles William Bohmer Thomas Beaumont

Weyerhauser seeks log yard permit on U S 7

Charles Brown of Weyerhauser Lumber Co. testified at a public hearing before the zoning board in Arlington seeking authorization to convert the Carbonry Mill site on U S 7 into a log concentration yard. Fifteen people attended the session.

Community Christmas Dinner At Hoosick Falls Hotel Cambridge

Hoosick Falls hosts a combined Te and Mizpah class Christmas dinner at the Hotel Cambridge. Mrs. Robert Springer directs a program of entertainment. Santa visits by Mrs. Josephine Beaumont. a grab bag exchange and questions to Brown on future logging storage plans. Selectmen discuss permit options and timeline, noting no noise or traffic issues and that logs would be stored with trailer pickups biweekly. They plan to notify Weyerhauser Co. within 30 to 40 days.

First United Church, Presbyterian Cambridge Robert Springer Santa Josephine Beaumont Planning Board Brown Selectmen Weyerhauser Co

Manchester office offers gift licenses and tax relief guidance

The office promotes gift licenses for fishing and hunting with optional Christmas card packaging. Details on resident and nonresident rates, expiration dates, and 1970 license availability are provided. Also covered are motor vehicle registrations, senior citizen real estate tax relief with income and local rate factors, poll tax exemptions for those 65 plus, and notes on military service exemptions.

Police Department

Reverend presides at Troy Conference ministry meeting

The Rev. A J MacDonald attended a meeting of the Committee on the Ministry, Troy Conference of the United Methodist Church, in Mechanicville New York on Monday. Arlington Helene Thompson 375 2325 and Roy Crofut 375 2818 listed in advertisement for tree ripened Florida fruit in Arlington area.

A.J. MacDonald Mechanicville N.Y Committee Troy The United Methodist Church Florida Arlington Roy Crofut

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wildlife Society Gotham Motor Inn Maxi Coats Drysdale’s Vermont Bank and Trust Co BBS By Joe Swayze Joe Swayze Pownals Vera Langlais Brownie Troop 333 Ronald Martin Ray Greene Brownlie Fred Harwood Judy Harrington Pownal United Methodist Church Center Firehouse Lady Elks Weyerhauser Timber Co U.S. 7 Edith Beaumont Bennington Road Bennington Clara May Hemenway Shaftsbury Philip V. Roach Helene Thompson Souhan OLD Colony & Society Woolman Haynes & Kane Colonial Shop
Search Courier

Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication