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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1970

Page

6

Hoosick Grange Marks a Birthday Observed in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Grange marked its 62nd anniversary at the recent Hoosick Falls meeting. Members present included charter members Mrs. Leon Eldred Mrs. May Herrington and Mrs. Alta Brownell who spoke briefly. A plaque honoring Rev. Edith Craig Reynolds who has 40 years as a member was unveiled. Reynolds helped pay off the hall mortgage and contributed to the Grange. The program included memorial rites luncheon and musical numbers plus talks on future Grange plans. The next meeting will include a Love program and degrees with a covered dish supper to follow.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Grange Leon Eldred May Herrington Alta Brownell Edith Craig Reynolds Reynolds Mark Brown Beverly Luke Omer Brenenstuhl Carleton Philpott Ira Cornell Almon Hewitt God Ralph J. Griswold Arlden Olson Charles W. Filkins Harold Prebble Lawrence Ludwig N.clifford Cottrell Fremont Haswell Otto Piritz David Cornell Charles Filkins Philpott Delton Hewitt Wesley Hall

Masons Install Officers in Hoosick Falls Lodge

Van Rensselaer Lodge No. 400 F and AM held its officer installation with public attendance at the Masonic Temple. Harold W. Haner became master, succeeding James Wahler, with about 70 present including Assistant Grand Lecturer George Prediger and visitors Carl Hann of Star Lodge Petersburg.

Hoosick Falls N.Y van Rensselaer Lodge No F & AM Raymond E. Calhoun Harold W. Haner James Wahler Albert J. Wright Alfred Bingham Glen S. Rowland Guy Phillips Malcolm Brownell Walter A. Cusson Oswald Muller Carl N. Jester Arnold D Kuebler James E. Kristiansen Henry Bloomquist Frank Pratt John C. W. Rowley Andrew Kipp Howard G. Cox Temple Association Blue Lodge George Prediger Averill Park Carl Hann Star Lodge Petersburg Haner

Manchester Budget Sees Small Increases Amid State Aid Cuts

The 1970-71 Manchester school directors budget totals 717,739 with a 92,000 hike seen as modest given larger pupil counts and new programs. State aid is cut about 92,000 from 1969 levels, prompting expectant talk of Montpelier assistance and a higher local tax burden estimated near 1,000 dollars for a 30,000 FMV home.

Manchester Montpelier Neil Cross Cross Capitol Burr and Burton Seminary

NASTAR Competition at Mount Snow Friday Races

Recreational skiers race on Mount Snow exhibition slope at 12 30 p m each Friday in NASTAR National Standard Races. Entrants register at the ski school desk in the base lodge. Manfred Krings sets the standard times on a giant slalom course with gold silver bronze thresholds for men and women. Entry fee is 2 dollars per skier.

West Dover Mount Snow Manfred Krings Nastar

Wardsboro Dogs Kill 31 Deer in Week of Attacks

Vermont wardens report two roaming dogs killed 31 deer, 15 in one day, across Ball Mountain Brook road to Wordsboro village during the third week of January. Germanshepherds likely caused throat bites. others attacked hindquarters and stomachs. Citizens destroyed the animals. state policy urges dog owners to control pets and allows wardens to shoot harassing dogs Dec through May with public tips to police.

Wardsboro Stewart Archambeault Londonderry Robert Bingham Newfane Robert McKnight Ball Mountain Brook Jamaica Wordsboro

Clothing Donations Sought For Burned Out Family

Neighbors rally to aid the Harrington family of five after a South Stream Road fire destroyed all possessions. Donations of girls size 14, boys sizes 12 14 16, coats, and women’s and men’s clothing are requested at Gardner's Store in Pownal Center or Pic N Pac in South Pownal. Pickup offered by contacting organizers.

Pownal Milton Harrington South Stream Road John C. Kelley Joseph Chenaille Gardner’s Pownal Center Pic 'N Pac South Pownal Debra Edgar Milton Richard Jason Kelley

Come Meet Pownal Candidates Night

Pownal Parent Teacher Group hosts a candidates night at Center School on Thursday February 26 starting 7:30 p.m. School board candidates Gordon Dyndor Barbara Barrington oppose for three years Vincent Pizzano Janet Wilcox for one year. Current board members will attend. event open to the public.

Pownal Center Gordon Dyndor Barbara Barrington Vincent Pizzano Janet Wilcox

Pownal Club Plans Meeting and Elections Tonight

The Pownal Fish and Game Club gathers at 7:30 in the North Pownal Firehouse with reports on sale of 1970 membership buttons and future plans. The North Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary also meets at 7:30 with officer elections and door prize details. Groundhog news and a local Army basic training update for William A. James are included.

Pownal

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