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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1970

Page

6

Local Pastors Lead Lenten Discussion Series in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls area churches kick off a seven week Lenten series at 7 30 PM every Tuesday in Memorial Hall Baptist Church with worship and discussion based on Dare to Reconcile by Dr John Oliver Nelson Local pastors will guide each session starting with Rev Raimund Tumberston leading the first topic From Allegation to Being Ate One Copies of the book will be available for use during meetings

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Area Church Association John Oliver Nelson Baptist Church Raimund Tumberston Hoosick West Hoosick Nelson National Council of Churches Yale Divinity School Kirkridge Bangor

Land West Buys Farm with Apartments Planned

Montpellier Associates led by Land-West Properties buys the 250 acre Joslin Farm in Montpelier, with a lease back to farmer Eugene Joslin. Richard F. Perkins says the group plans an environmental land-use program and close town cooperation. A portion near the town center may become high grade low density townhouses.

Montpelier— Montpellier Associates Land-West Properties, Inc Joslin Richard F. Perkins Eugene Joslin Land-West Properties Inc New England Perkins Montpelier Joslin Farm Upper Terrace Middlesex

Hoosac Walloomsac Chapter DAR February Meeting

Hoosick Falls New York February meeting of the Hoosac Walloomsac Chapter DAR will be held Saturday afternoon in Brab Memorial Hall beginning at 780. American History month will be observed with two Good Citizens guests Miss Julia Volpe Mechanicville and Miss Ellen Geerholt Berlin along with their parents and school principals. A tea will be served following the meeting with Mrs Edward Hetherington and committee in charge. Vice Regent Miss Ruth Rudd will conduct the meeting. Members are invited to bring guests interested in DAR work or joining.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosac Walloomsac DAR Bapro Memorial Hall Julia Volpe Mechanicville Ellen Geerholt Berlin Edward Hetherington Ruth Rudd

Barbara Sausville Accepts Teaching Post in Camden Central

Oneonta N Y Miss Barbara Kay Sausville daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence F Sausville 4 Estabrook Ave Hoosick Falls has accepted a first grade teaching position for September 1970 in the Camden Central School Camden announced by Henry W Cooley director of placement State University College Oneonta Sausville a graduate of Hoosick Falls Central School majored in elementary education and is a May 1970 candidate for the bachelor’s degree at Oneonta College

Oneonta N.Y Barbara Kay Sausville Clarence F. Sausville Estabrook Ave Hoosick Falls Camden Central School Camden Henry W. Cooley State University College Lausville Hoosick Falls Central School Oneonta College

Budget error inflates Manchester 1970 tax estimate

A missing zero in Manchester's 1970 budget caused $700 to be allocated for FICA instead of $7,000, making an initial estimate around $265,000 appear $7,000 short of the final $272,869 tax-raising total. The slip was found before printing the town report.

Manchester Selectmen I Stanford Zecher Jr

Hoosick Falls Village Board Meeting Schedule

The village board holds its regular semi monthly meeting Tuesday evening February 10 in the municipal building. The Hoosick Falls Lodge Elks Ladies Auxiliary meets Wednesday at 8 15 p.m. The annual memorial service is conducted by officers during the meeting. The Town of Hoosick Board meets Thursday night at 7 30 in the municipal building.

Bulding The Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks Town of Hoosick Board

Stevens urges statewide environmental assets study for Vermont

Southern Vermont conservationist John Stevens proposes a one year ecological survey of Vermont’s natural resources led by 700 member Conservation Society of Southern Vermont. If funded, 50 students from 63 high schools would collect data and map resources for under 70000 dollars, with results ready by fall 1971 for education and policy use.

Bondville Vermont Deane C. Davis Conservation Society of Southern Vermont Society John Stevens Brattleboro Reformer Stevens Conservation Group

Sunderland Ballot Contests Include Three Races

Sunderland prepares for elections with three contested races. Town Clerk William Bahan announces the contests. Veterans Selectman John T. Keough faces Ralph Morsey and Donald C. Violette for one year terms, while First Constable Ralph A. Bentley seeks reelection against Donald L. Ennis. The tax collector race matches Bentley against Ennis. Several officials run unopposed, including moderator William H. Bahan, town clerk and treasurer, and others for selectman, auditor, constable, cemetery commissioner and more.

Sunderland William Bahan John T. Keough Ralph Morsey&r Donald C. Violette Ralph A. Bentley Donald L. Ennis Bentley Earle H. Hill William H. Bahan Paul F. Ennis George E. Carroll Roy V. Johnson LeRoy Morse Clyde A. Dunlap

Three Parties Mark Cuddihy Anniversary

Three parties marked the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Cuddihy of Bussey Lane. The couple, natives of Hoosick Falls, were married Feb 8 1945 in Hoosick Falls. They were honored by family and colleagues with celebrations at the local health department office restaurant and their home, receiving two money trees gifts and many well wishes.

Hoosick Falls N.Y John Cuddihy Bussey Lane Someplace Else Schuylerville Michael Restino Hall Street Helen Benkoski Cuddihy Corina Construction Company Troy St. Mary's Academy

Arlington Seeks Townwide Landfill Ideas and Tax Impact

Arlington selectmen, after exploring possible landfill sites with no success, ask residents for suggestions. Open burning was extended a year pending landfill progress. A Springfield firm could be hired for rubbish collection at about 9 000 yearly, while running a landfill may cost 15 000 to 20 000 annually. Tax rate could rise 27 cents to nearly 3 dollars, depending on added services and appropriations such as police, sidewalks, and the landfill. The town report is ready for printing for Town Meeting.

Arlington Old Town Selectmen Springfield

Pownal Community Events Include Ash Wednesday Service

The Ash Wednesday Mags will be celebrated at Our Lady of Lourdes Church at 7 p.m with sermon and ashes distribution. Pownal Center services under Leonard Perrault a Berkshire Christian College student. Sunday worship 9 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. all residents welcome. Also card party series sponsored by Pownal Center Fire Department Auxiliary with prizes noted and next party set for Saturday 8 p.m. Meet The Candidates night on Feb 23 at the Pownal Center Firehouse starting 7:30 with offices in March 3 election and an open Q&A session moderated by Harry Johnson.

Pownal Center Leonard Perrault Berkshire Christian College Lenox Mass Charles W. Rounds Jane Patterson Clearwater Fla Floyd Patterson Linda Patterson Florida Fire Department Firehouse Helena Bolton Mildred Mattison Frank L. Haley Arthur Levielle Cindy Towslee Hilaire Rousseau

Battenkill Grange meeting details Feb. 4 in West Arlington

Battenkill Grange met February 4 at West Arlington. Slides featured Massachusetts, Maryland, Vermont bridges. Thank you notes came from the Pelsue family and Mrs. Richard Whitman. Youth Caravan reports and upcoming events at Mt Equinox and Cold Spring Granges were announced along with social committees. A clock purchase and new program books were approved. sewing contest entries stand at eight. Ethan Allen Grange meets February 10 in Manchester with supper at 7 p.m.

West Arlington Massachusetts Maryland Vermont Battenkill Grange Richard Pelsue Richard Whitman Christ Whitman Mt. Equinox Grange Manchester Cold Spring Ethan Allen Grange

Masses at St Margaret Marys Church Ash Wednesday Schedule

Two Ash Wednesday masses at St Margaret Marys Church are listed for Ash Wednesday. Parents and children may attend the 3 15 p m Mass for grammar school pupils while older students and workers attend the 5 30 p m Mass. The ski program children are also assigned to the 5 30 p m service. The entry then lists a series of events and meetings across Arlington area including sports games, chorale rehearsals, American Legion Auxiliary, Red Mountain OBS chapter, Red Mt Lodge, Battenkill Grange social, and a Lion Club variety show rehearsal with a call for community participation.

St. Margaret Mary’s Church Arlington Otter Valley Arlington Chorale Community Rooms W. Arl American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Red Mt Masonic Temple Fair Haven Grange Hall W. Ar Lion’s Club Community House

Hoosick Falls Police Warn Against Snowball Tosses

Hoosick Falls village police issued a warning to boys after a Friday night incident damaged a Wood Block window on Main Street apparently from snowball throwing. Officers questioned several youths with no results.

Hoosick Falls N.Y

town meeting filings and voting eligibility announced

Nomination papers filed by Harold Benson Emil Zoufaly and Austin Keough for three year selectman terms. Alberta Harring Martha Pelton Stanfor Zecher Jr Ferdinand Bongartz and Clifford B Harwood for school director terms. Harry Barber Sr seeks five year cemetery commissioner. No one filed for second grand juror, Betty Kamber pos for first grand juror. Warning posted. check lists available in town offices. To vote residents must have one year in Vermont and six months in Manchester and name on the check list.

Harold Benson Emil Zoufaly Austin Keough Alberta Harring Martha Pelton Stanfor Zecher Jr Ferdinand Bongartz Clifford B. Harwood Harry Barber Sr Betty Kamber Pos Vermont Manchester Ralph Fleming Jr

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