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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1971

Page

6

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club TV demonstration at luncheon

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis members were surprised to become part of a televised program at their Tuesday luncheon. Superintendent Philip Leonard and Lawrence Stritch, English teacher and AV director, demonstrated school TV gear including a video camera tape recorder and monitor. They explained closed circuit TV workings and the 1967 educational program, noting the system was installed by custodians and funded by a special state aid grant.

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club Philip Leonard Hoosick Falls Central School Lawrence Stritch Stritch Leonard

Local Fire Department Meets With Oyster Supper Tonight

Shaftsbury Fire Department will hold its monthly meeting at 7 at the firehouse. An oyster stew supper will be served at 6 30. Rev A J MacDonald attended Troy Conference vocations meeting in Glens Falls and planning session in Saratoga Springs. Hoosick Falls seniors set for college with several attending State University College Plattsburgh Central City Business Institute and Stephens College. Barbara Scott recovering from major surgery at Ellis Hospital and awaiting months of convalescence after return to Sunnyview Hospital. Francis McEvoy re elected president of Hoosick Falls Health Center with officers Reynolds Crayon and Holzhauer returning. Reynolds named vice president, resident of Reynolds Tool & Lie Co in North Hoosick.

Shaftsbury Fire Department A.J. MacDonald Glens Falls N.Y Commission On Vocations Troy Conference United Methodist Church Hoosick Falls Central School Catherine Beck Rudolph Beck R.D. Eagle Bridge State University College At Plattsburgh Juanita Therriault Hilair Therriault Abbott Street Central City Business Institute Syracuse Michel Restino Thomas G. Restino Willow Street Stephens College Columbia Missouri Kevin Buck Charles Buck North Hoosick Central College Pella Iowa Barbara Scott Norman Scott Jr Gillespie Street Ellis Hospital Schenectady Sunnyview Hospital Barbara Sunnyview Hospital and Rehabilitation Center Belmont Avenue Schenectady, N.Y Francis McEvoy Hoosick Falls Health Center Frank Reynolds Joseph Callahan Harry Crayon Ann Holzhauer Reynolds Reynolds Too! & Lie Company

Northshire Schools Hit By Virus Shutdown

Widespread absenteeism from a winter virus has closed Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Elementary School Mt. Laurel School and Dorset Elementary School. Absences reached 25 percent at Burr and Burton and 13 percent at MES. Health officer Dr. Mason Barney said symptoms resemble a common cold with fever and chills and that the illness can recur, prompting closures to limit exposure. Treatment remains aspirin rest fluids and avoiding crowds.

Manchester Dorset Burr and Burton Seminary Mt. Laurel Burr and Burton MES Mason Barney Barney

Chefs' school tops price and prestige in America

New Haven report marks the 25th anniversary of the Culinary Institute of America. It details the private nonprofit school with 1000 students from 42 states and abroad, a staff of 35 chefs and 61 pastry chefs, diverse international instructors, and rigorous hours from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuition runs about 2050 a year for residents and 1650 for nonresidents, with the institution self-supporting and emphasizing hands-on culinary training across many specialties.

Craig Clairborne New Haven. Conn America United States Culinary Institute of America Yale Divinity School Forestry School Frances Roth Connecticut Bar Association Yale Law School Italy Saudi Arabia England Spain Philippines Antigua Institute France Switzerland Austria Germany le Roi Folsom Joseph Amendola Hare Black Forest Dover Sole Joinville Culinary Institute Amendola

Vermont pharmacists in radio education plan

Albany NY Feb 17 pharmacists in northeastern New York western Massachusetts and southern Vermont will join a pilot two way radio conference series through the Albany Regional Medical Program. The project uses WAMC Albany Medical College and involves 54 hospitals. The first program covers Diabetes New Challenges to the Patient and the Pharmacist with Dr Walter Singer and Dr Arnold Slowe as faculty.

Albany N.Y New York Massachusetts Vermont Albany Regional Medical Program ARMP Albany Regional Medical United States New England Frank M. Woolsey Jr WAMC Albany Medical College Walter Singer Albany College of Pharmacy Arnold I. Slowe

Dorset Church to Host Vietnam Experience Talk

Miss Margaret S. Allyn of Brocton Mass will speak to the Women's Fellowship at Dorset and East Rupert United Church on Wednesday Feb 17 at 2 p.m. in the vestry. She served two years in Saigon with the Vietnam Christian Service, supervised language training and hostel, and was appointed by Church World Service. She is director of Christian education at Porter Congregational Church. Her degrees include Smith College and a masters from Andover Newton Theological School. All conferences start at 7:30 p.m. Dr John B. Phillips heads ARMP’s pharmacist group launching this conference pilot.

Dorset Margaret S. Allyn Brocton Mass Emily Allyn Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of East Rupert Allyn Vietnam Saigon Vietnam Christian Service Church World Service

Vermont Writing Contest Open to Grade One Eight Pupils

The Poetry Society of Vermont and WCAX-TV sponsor a large writing contest for all Vermont New Hampshire New York and Quebec students in Grades One through Eight. Entries must be received by March 5 to contest chairman Mrs Marian Gleason. Awards include booklet publications and a June WCAX telecast.

Burlington Poetry Society of Vermont Wcax-Tv Vermont New Hampshire New York Quebec Overlake Day School Roberta Goldstein PSOV Marian Gleason Channel 3

Bobsled teams sharpen up for A A U races

United States bobsled squads returning from the Cervinia world championships prepare for the National A A U races at Mt. Van Hoevenberg Lake Placid Feb 6 7. Two man drivers Sgt Gary Sheffield Lt Commander Paul Lamey Wade Whitney and Bob Said George Jaques Tim Marvin face four man crews including Harry Petersen Jamey Fenner Staff Sgt Jim Hickey Bill Hall and others.

Albany N.Y United States Cervinia Italy A.A.U Mt. van Hoevenberg Lake Placid Keene Valley New York Bob Said New Canaan

Eagles Club Grand Reopening With Buffet and Dance

Charles Bonn en ti announces a grand reopening of the Eagles Club for Saturday night featuring a buffet, dance, and music by Howard Whittemore. Mike Holbrock of Lake Placid participates in Sunday races as Said and Hickey defend Adirondack AAU two and four man titles on Mt Van Hoevenberg. Races start 10:00 a.m. with public riding afterward if conditions allow. Kennedy games bobsled events at Mt Van Hoevenberg Feb 13 14 and Feb 20 21 draw teams from six nations plus the United States.

Eagles Club Howard Whittemore Mike Holbrock Lake Placid Said Hickey Adirondack A.A.U Mt. van Hoevenberg Italy Germany Austria Switzerland Canada United States

Falls board explains necessity for water system upgrade

Hoosick Falls village explains to the federal government that half the water system lacks adequate pressure and fire flows, with peak demand over two million gallons daily. The plan, costing about 450000 dollars, follows 1965 bond debt of 100000 and pending 745000 for wastewater facilities, totaling 845000, risking financial hardship for homeowners.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick River Senate of New York

Swezey Re-elected Manchester Fire Chief in Unanimous Vote

Christopher Swezey was unanimously re-elected Chief of the Manchester Fire Company at the annual meeting in Manchester. Swezey runs a lumberyard in Manchester Depot and was chosen after the death of former chief Lynford Bourne. Berniece Wilcox was elected first assistant chief and Joseph Harrington second assistant.

Manchester Christopher Swezey Manchester Fire Company Swezey Lynford Bourne Berniece Wilcox Joseph Harrington

Automan praises Vermont highways and tourism growth

Russell E. MacCleery of the Automobile Manufacturers Association spoke at Montpelier to the Vermont Highway Users Conference. He cited tourism revenue exceeding 200 million dollars annually and 5.5 million in out of state tax receipts, with over 15 thousand Vermonters employed in tourism.

Montpelier Vermont Russell E. MacCleery Detroit Automobile Manufacturers Association Vermont Highway Users Conference Discover America Travel Organizations Washington, D.C MacCleery Switzerland of America Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York City Highway Engineers of Green Mountain State Parade Magazine U.S. Department of Transportation Highway Traffic Safety Administration New England Maine New Hampshire Congress

Manchester Town Clerk Notes Tax Forms Availability

The Manchester Town Clerk notes that both Vermont and federal tax forms are available in the office with commonly used forms like W-2. Senior citizens without income tax forms are urged to inquire about rebate forms for real estate and sales taxes. Vehicle registrations are no longer issued here and must be obtained at the police dispatcher’s office in Town Hall.

Vermont Town Hall

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Edith Beaumont Shaftsbury Sheilah Miller Northshire Chefs Vermont Pharmacists John B. Phillips Pharmacists Charles Bonenti Kodak Main St Bennington Greater Falls Board Valentines Fishman's Main ST. Benn., VT Bennington Road Interbank Aim Your Hosts Dick and Betty Manning Bank Americard Vaio Automan Bennington, VT
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