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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1970

Page

6

Fire Insurance Company Holds Annual Meeting in Hoosick Falls

The Hoosick Cooperative Fire Insurance Company, marking its 75th anniversary, held its annual policy holders meeting at the Masonic Temple in Hoosick Falls on Tuesday night. A subsequent board meeting elected four directors for three-year terms, including Carleton Philpott and Earl Goodermote.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Cooperative Fire Insurance Company Masonic Temple Carleton Philpott Earl Goodermote

Arlington to hear Keats verse on Sunday morning

Arlington actor poet Rock R Rogers will present The Eve of St Agenes by John Keats this Sunday at 10 am on WBTN 1370. He seeks new poets with today’s messages while continuing to feature well known ones. Also notes 1969 business volume, insurance figures, and 75th anniversary letter to policy holders from Hoosick company.

Arlington Rock R. Rogers St. Agenes John Keats WBTN Rock John Hoag Charles Brownell Edward Cottrell Hoosick Perry W. Richmond Potter Hill Henry D.C. Osborne West Hoosick Insurance Department of State of New York Wallace Sheffer Carleton Philpott

Northshire Sisters Win County Tax Appeal Backing

Manchester Vermont Bennington County Tax Appeals Board upholds the assessment on Sky Line Inn and adjacent land part of the Joseph G. Davidson estate owned by Miss Molloy Donovan. The sisters’ appeal was the only one to reach the county board this year while other appeals were settled by the Manchester Board of Civil Authority. A similar earlier appeal by the late Dr. Davidson regarding another Mt Equinox parcel had succeeded.

Sky Line Inn Joseph G. Davidson Manchester Board of Civil Authority Miss Hemenway Board of Civil Authority Justices of the Peace Dr. Davidson Mt. Equinox

North Bennington Women’s Fellowship meets at Baptist Church

The Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the church to install new officers. The meeting is hosted by Mrs. Peckham, Mrs. Crosier, Mrs. Mackey and Mrs. Perkins. Next library program on Jan 22 features Ruth and Doug Mattison sharing slides from a year abroad in Austria and Switzerland at 8 p.m. Refreshments follow. Navy Seaman Apprentice Stephen A Bennett son of Freeland W Littlefield of North Bennington Vermont, recently graduated from the Commissary School at the Naval Schools Command Newport Rhode Island. The eight week course trains seamen and petty officers third class in food prep baking provisions sanitation nutrition.

Robert Peckham Ray Crosier Robert Mackey Charles Perkins McCullough Library Ruth Doug Mattison Austria Switzerland Newport Navy Appren Stephen A. Bennett Freeland W. Littlefield Bank Street North Bennington Naval Schools Command R.I

Mrs Cherbonneau Honored On Cushman Retirement

Grace Cherbonneau a longtime North Bennington resident was feted at a Jan 5 dinner at Mt. Anthony Country Club marking her retirement from H. T. Cushman Mfg. Corp after 33 years in the industrial engineering department. The event featured Cushman President David J. Adams presenting an engraved silver bowl and coworkers gifting a purse of money. Her children Donald Cherbonneau of North Bennington and Mrs Frank Hurley of Bennington attended as special guests.

Grace Cherbonneau North Bennington H. T. Cushman Mfg. Corp Mt. Anthony Country Club Frank Hurley Bennington David J. Adams Cushman Cherbonneau Julia Lyons North Bennington Furniture Firm

Vermont Legislator Criticizes Welfare Dept and Localization

Representative Harvey D. Carter Jr. argues the welfare system is inefficient and costly, calling for reform through Nixon’s proposed income initiative and advocating community health clinics. He notes Vermont’s 1970 welfare outlay and cites a $5 million pilot for income assistance to the disabled, aged, and poor. He outlines governor Davis’s strict conservation plans and tax relief details, and highlights drafting delays impacting bill progression.

Nixon Vermont Pownal Readsboro Stamford Harvey D, Carter JR

Old Buildings To Become Parking Lot In Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls plans the demolition of the Gillespie Block and the former telephone building on Classic Street to create parking for the National Commercial Bank and Trust Co. The bank will purchase the properties from Hoosick Falls Realty Corp. with February demolition slated. Town and village boards, New York Telephone Co., Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., and the state back the urban renewal project financed by private funds.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Cillespie National Commercial Bank and Trust Co Joseph Liporace Hoosick Falls Realty Corp Henry J. Volkheimer Hoosick Falls Realty Cahill Bank Gillespie The Realty Corp Harte Theatre Main Church Streets Eleanor and John Kelly George S. McKearin Jr

PTA to Go to People in Hoosick Falls NY

Hoosick Falls Central School PTA executive committee cancels January meeting to devote time to talking with residents about next week’s vote on the proposed addition to the Central School. A special speaker is planned for February 16 at 8 p.m. Dr James M Toolan will discuss generation gaps and solutions to alcohol sex drugs and other issues. Volunteers are sought to sell refreshments at basketball games.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Toolan United Counseling Service Bennington County Donald Sutton Omer Brenenstuhl William Folgert Robert C. Hall Roger Moseley

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