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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1971

Page

6

Hoosick Falls Grange meeting highlights and injuries

Hoosick Falls Central School Junior Band under William Gaillard played at the Hoosick Grange meeting last week. A financial report on a chicken barbecue was given by Otto Piritz. Two people were injured in a one car crash on Breese Hollow Road with Moon and Schnoop admitted to Putnam Memorial Hospital. Thomas Hill, 79, transferred to Putnam Memorial Hospital after knee surgery was planned. Today also marks his 55th wedding anniversary with Ann Clark.

Hoosick Falls Central School William Gaillard Hoosick Grange Ralph Philpott Otto Piritz N. Clifford Cottrell Council of Farm Organizations Rensselaer County Battenkill Grange West Arlington Donald Breese Hollow Hoosick Michael E. Moon R.D. 1 Petersburg Daniel Schnoop Berlin Putnam Memorial Hospital Center Brunswick Moon Bob Niles Garage Hoosick Falls Thomas Hill Munsell Street St. Clair’s Hospital Schenectady Onectady

Memorial Day Parade in North Bennington Without Delay

The annual parade under a 90 plus year Simmons flag proceeded on time led by Cpl. William Luczynski of the Vermont State Police and Mt. Anthony Union High School band. Shaftsbury and North Bennington units marched past the park for brief ceremonies as family milestones and long-running school bands marked 23 years of participation.

Fred Simmons Shaftsbury North Bennington Cpl William Luczynski Vermont State Michael Demasi St. John’s Church Milton Mackey Mackey Linda Carol Jean Nancy Laura Mauhs Union Arthur Wickendens Jim Mt. Anthony Wickenden Adrienne Chris and David Simmons North Bennington-Shaftsbury

Obituary of Oscar Flynn Jr. Dorset resident and professor emeritus

Oscar Rogers Flynn Jr., 73, of Dorset and professor emeritus of finance at Columbia University, died May 22 in New York. A Columbus, Ohio native, he studied at Syracuse and Columbia, taught finance at Columbia and elsewhere, and wrote on investment management. He is survived by his wife Marion Byrnes Johnson and a daughter, Theodora Colt Bergery, with three grandchildren. He owned a Dorset home for 15 years and belonged to several clubs.

Oscar Rogers Flynn Jr Dorset Columbia University New York Flynn Dreyfus & Co Columbus Ohio East Orange N.J Syracuse University Canadian School of Aeronautics Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force Felixstowe England English Channel School of Business Wall Street Dillon Reade & Co Schluter & Co Young & Otley Graduate School of Business Columbia American Legion Irish Club London Authors Club Connecticut Vermont Dublin Clonmel Tipperary Theodora Barrows Bristol R.L Theodora Colt Bergery Paris France Lucienne Jeane Hautelin Marion Byrnes Johnson

Pownal Memorial Day Parade Draws Large Crowd

Memorial Day observance in Pownal drew a large crowd along Old Route 7 under clear skies. The procession featured parade marshal Mrs. Donald Roy, First Constable Arthur George, Second Constable Harold Marshall, various Girl Scout troops, Boy Scout Troop 347, Cub Scout Pack 347, Mt. Anthony Junior High Band, and local fire departments. Betsy Anderson rode a tricycle to the delight of onlookers as ceremonies at the Veterans Memorial included the Gettysburg Address and Taps.

Pownal Arthur E. George Harold Marshall Donald Roy Maurice Hight Fletcher Hall Marcel A. Langlais Vermont State Police Auxiliary Linda Tomasella Sharon Pudvar Mt. Anthony Judy Harrington Barbara Harwood Edward Reynolds John Armstrong Philip Frost Thomas Rounds Michael LaCroix Christopher Hattat East Boy Scout Troop 347 Roy Kenneth Schwebel Wayne Barber Boy Scout Troop Alan Langlais

Murphy the soldier star finds acting a shield for life

Audie Murphy, America's most decorated WWII hero, speaks of acting as a livelihood not a calling. He recalls war deeds, early rough starts at Universal, and later hits like To Hell and Back, while facing money troubles and tax liens from past earnings.

UPI Hollywood Audie Murphy Murphy America Kingston Tex Europe Universal Studios Sierra Texas Hell

Five princesses vie for Rensselaer County Dairy Princess

Five farmers' daughters of Rensselaer County compete for the county Dairy Princess title in the finals at Averill Park High School on June 5 at 7 30 p.m. The contestants are Susan Mesick Mary Alice Welch Cathy Beck Helen Herrington and Roselyn Wallace. The winner will represent the county at state events and promote milk and dairy products across New York.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Rensselaer County Rensselaer County Dairy Princess Susan Mesick Schodack Dairy Princess George E. Mesick Jr Mary Alice Welch Brunswick Dairy Princess James Welch Cathy Beck Hoosick Dairy Princess Rudolph Beck Helen Herrington Pittstown Dairy Princess Clifford Herrington Roselyn Wallace Schaghticoke Dairy Princess Robert Wallace Averill Park Darlyne Herrington New York State Mary Mesick New York

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