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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1970

Page

9

Hoosick Falls Boy Scouts Earn Advancements at Camp

Fifteen members of Boy Scout Troop 64 returned from Mohican Council Camp Wak nee at West Fort after completing rank advancements. Michael Slingerland Timothy Smith Thomas Scarey earned Second Class. Jeffrey Nason Brian Rousseau Stephen Downey William Sargood Richard Sargood and Richard Spink earned First Class. Michael Marcoux Donald McCabe and Michael Monahan earned Star. William Frazier earned Life and a one mile swim award. A Board of Review set for Sunday July 26 will assess all camp advancements.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Boy Scouts Mohican Council Waknee West Fort Michael Marcoux Michael Slingerland Timothy Smith Thomas Scarey Jeffrey Nason Brian Rousseau Stephen Downey William Sargood Richard Sargood Richard Spink Donald McCabe Michael Monahan William Frazier Camp Wwee Thomas Lewandowski Richard A. Severson

Summer Bazaar in Arlington at St James Church

Preparations are underway for the annual Summer Bazaar in Arlington hosted by the Women of St James on Saturday August 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A snack bar opens at 11 a.m. in the Memorial Lounge with rain plan for Dunbar Hall.

Arlington Women of Spencer Mattison John Mears Pierce Squiers Jesse Squiers Howard Smith Margaret Webster Ben Oakland Emmett Mattern Lawrence Brush Clement Belcher Wallace Bennard Alan Evens Nathalie Borg Richard Johnson

West Arlington Bible School Ends With With Special Program

Miss Rebecca Mattison of Arlington was omitted from a notice listing attendees at the Mattison Congress in Painted Post New York. The West Arlington Methodist Church Vacation Bible School ends Friday with a 9 a.m. program for parents and friends. On Sunday at 8 55 a.m. the children lead the service and a display of ten days’ work will be shown. Mrs John Thompson chairs the school and thanks teachers especially Mrs Leonard Conduit with music by Mrs Walter Finney and help from Mrs Conduit.

Rebecca Mattison Arlington Mattison Painted Post N.Y West Arlington John Thompson Leonard Conduit Walter Finney Conduit

Shaftsbury Selectmen Schedule Public Hearing On Zoning Changes

Shaftsbury selectmen Merton Snow Roy Whitman and Tony Altobell set a public hearing for Aug 10 at 7 30 p m in Cole Hall to consider two zoning requests Clinton McDonald wants to move his barber shop to his home and Catamount Broadcasting seeks an FM tower at Buck Hill Road and East Road. Edwin Colvin said a town zoning ordinance final draft is nearly ready with a vote planned for the September primary. Sugarbush Day Camp opened July 20 for a two week session and police protection concerns were raised.

Shaftsbury Merton Snow Roy Whitman Tony Altobell Cole Hall Zoning Commission Clinton McDonald Catamount Broadcasting WBTN Buck Hill Road East Road Edwin Colvin Colvin Joyce Scarey Sugarbush Altobell Selectman Sam Sanborn Snow

Rug Making Demonstration At Weston

The Vermont Guild of Oldtime Crafts and Industries will host a knit rug demonstration at Weston Grist Mill. Mrs. Charles Heald of Springfield will show how wool scraps are knit into multicolored scatter rugs with a deep pile. The free event runs 10 to noon and 1 to 4 on Saturday July 25 and 1 to 4 on Sunday July 26.

Weston Vermont Guild of Charles Heald Springfield

Local cancer drive total exceeds quota this year

Shaftsbury chairmen Mr and Mrs Eugene Kosche report that to date 1200.05 has been collected locally, surpassing the quota by 200. Mrs Kosche notes more funds are expected. Last year 1187 was raised. Mr and Mrs John Hall and family from Hollywood Florida visited friends here and returned home July 20.

Cancer Drive Eugene Kosche Kosche John Hall Hollywood Fla

White Creek Old Home Day plans announced

White Creek N Y residents announce the 43rd annual Old Home Day on Sunday August 2 themed Peace for Modern Man. A morning Church program at 10 30 features special music hymn sing past pastors and Rev Chester A Simmons from Vermont with a guest message. Antique car show baseball lunch and a Crandall Library painting exhibition by Geoffrey Jones and Merrilyne Hendrickson are featured. Luncheon at 12 30. For details contact James W Lake.

White Creek N. Y Church of Chester A. Simmons Hinesburg Eagle Bridge Cambridge Yesteryear Crandall Library Glens Falls Geoffrey Jones Merrilyne Hendrickson James W. Lake

Manchester town incidents and community notices

Tuesday's selectmen meeting routed Town Agent Carrano to assist the rescue squad after a Dorset West Road crash in which William Hogg Jr. was injured. he was taken to Rutland Hospital. A snack bar break in Manchester Center yielded beer, cigars and candy theft. A First Baptist Church sale on the lawn funds women's church work. The Manchester Community Band opens July 28 at the bandstand by the Grange Hall. A zoning vote is set for Sept 28 with a forthcoming warning. A Maplewood Dairy van collided with a South Dorset dump truck on VT 11 30. windshield and front-end damage to the van with no injuries. Clubhouse dedication at Manchester Country Club leads to expanded memberships following a VFW flag donation.

Ramon Carrano William Hogg Jr Pawlet Dorset West Road Manchester Hogg Rutland Hospital Ekwanok Country Club Manchester Village George Hogg Service Club First Baptist Church Manchester Center Vermont The Grange Hall Maplewood Dairy Fair Haven Ronald R. McGuire Harry Sheldon South Dorset Sheldon Morris Beauregard New Manchester Country Club Harned- Fowler Post Veterans of Foreign Wars

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