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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1964

Page

6

Hoosick Falls Attorney Will Not Seek Reelection

Hoosick Falls N Y attorney John S Davison will not seek another term on the Hoosick Falls Central School Board as his current term expires June 30 The board met last week nominating Ira Fisk to fill the vacancy Fisk a Hoosick Falls High School graduate attended RPI and Troy Business College and is plant manager at Hoosick Engineering in Cambridge Fred J McGuire plans to seek re election Nominating petitions due June 30 with 25 voter signatures Petitions available from the district clerk A special meeting June 29 will decide on selling school property including the old Main Street site for 5000 and related parcel sales to widen streets

Hoosick Falls N.Y John S. Davison Hoosick Falls Central Ira Fisk North Hoosick Fisk Hoosick Falls High School RPI Troy Business College Hoosick Engineering Company Cambridge Fred J. McGuire Main Street Andrew Cahill Parsons Street

Couple Honored on 50th Wedding Anniversary in Hoosick Falls

Mr and Mrs Frank M Reynolds of 5 Jackson Street Hoosick Falls celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house attended by more than 165 at their home The couple married June 6 1914 at St Marks Episcopal Church in Hoosick Falls Attendants were the late Mrs Mary Kincaid and Harold Kincaid They have three children 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild Present were relatives from Troy Albany Cambridge Windsor VT and Pittsburgh A buffet supper followed for the immediate family at the Reynolds home on Wilder Avenue

Hoosick Falls N.Y Frank M. Reynolds Jackson St Reynolds Amelia Kehn St. Mark's Episcopal Church Eugene Pike Mary Kincaid Harold Kincaid Frank A. Reynolds Howard Reynolds Wilmer Audrey) Hudson Pittsburgh Walter A. Wood Company Specialty Insulation Manufacturing Company Reynolds Tool and Die Wal Howard Harerison Troy Albany Cambridge Windsor Frank Reynolds Jr Wilder Avenue

Pownal Graduates and Picnics Highlight Week

Robert L. Buck to report for U.S. Air Force duty after high school graduation. Local families return for summer. school end activities include Grades 6 8 picnics at Lake Lauderdale and Center School. Eighteen pupils graduate Grade 8 with tours to Shelburne Museum and two district commencements scheduled Thursday night.

Pownal Center Lake Lawderdale James Gallagher Sondra Schoenfeld Michael Bobowiec Oak Hill Center School North Pownal School Florence Haveries Terry Landau Richard Worden Lake Lauderdale N.Y Harold Jane Pudvar Gary Jelley Thomas Langlais Linda Burdick Harold Harris William Church Mary Buredick

School Study Group Meets Tonight

NORTH BENNINGTON The second weekly public meeting of the Norshaft School Study Committee will be held tonight at the North Bennington school at 7 30.

North Bennington Norshaft School

Shaftsbury Firemen Plan Firecracker Festival

Shaftsbury Fire Company advances plans for a 1964 Fourth of July festival with more fireworks and varied entertainment. Booths are assigned on a first come basis, with hot food drinks and audience participation events. Co chairs include Delaney Colvin Stacy and a June 11 planning meeting is set after a grounds cleanup.

Shaftsbury Shaftsbury Fire Company Henry Bunk Bunk Don Farrar George Delaney Ed Colvin Fred Stacy

Hats and ties for Shaftsbury Fire Auxiliary parade notice

Shaftsbury announces new hats for Fire Company Auxiliary uniforming. Members may pick up at Alice Bunk's house each evening this week. Blue ties can be exchanged by returning to Mrs. Bunk or Mrs. Fran Stacy. Parade in Granville, N Y on June 13 with 10 a.m. departure from Shaftsbury fire house. parade starts at 1 p.m. from Potter Street. Boy Scout Troop 31 reactivates its drum and bugle corps and asks former members to return instruments to James Lyons or call 2 4783.

Alice Bunk Fire Company Auxiliary Bunk Fran Stacy Washington County Granville N.Y Shaftsbury Fire House Potter Street Boy Scout James Lyons

Shaftsbury Elementary Graduation Set

Shaftsbury graduation exercises at the elementary school will be held in the multi purpose room Wednesday at 8 p.m. Parents and friends are invited to attend.

Shaftsbury

Local Student Commissioned At U. of Georgia

Edward J. Corcoran of North Bennington Vermont was among 62 graduating seniors commissioned Saturday at the University of Georgia. He was named a second lieutenant in the United States Army as a distinguished military graduate. Captain Louis F. Musil administered the oath at the joint Army and Air Force ROTC commissioning ceremony at the university.

Athens Edward J. Corcoran North Bennington University of Georgia Corcoran United States Army Army Air Force

Dorset rider wins 14–18 age division at Waits Field show

Dorset Patience Brooks of SouthDor set captured top honors in the 14 to 18 year old riders class on May 31 at a Waits Field horse show. Mr and Mrs Leon Edgerton hosted a barbecue at their Fair Haven farm for Vermont and New York Flying Farmers visiting to view Edgerton’s golden trefoil seed crop.

Patience Brooks South Dorset Waitsfield Leon Edgerton Fair Haven Vermont New York Edgerton

East Arlington Church Notes And Weekend Visitors

East Arlington Sunderland social items report visits by Thomas B Chambers family of New York City and Mrs Chambers father from New Jersey. Ray Waite hospitalized for checkup. Gloria Jean Morse honored at a bridal shower in Arlington. to marry Fred Clark June 20 at East Arlington Federated Church with Rev. Granville Greenwold officiating.

Thomas B. Chambers New York City Mrs. Chambers New Jersey Chambers Sunderland Ray Waite East Arlington Gloria Jean Morse Virginia Legacy Nancy Murphy Edward Legacy Arlington Miss Morse Fred Clark

West Arlington Dance Draws Families on Summer Green

West Arlington residents young and old gathered Saturday evening to square dance on the town green. The event is sponsored each summer by the Battenkill Grange on the West Arlington common.

West Arlington Green Battenkill Grange

Community groups meet at local clubs and churches

North Bennington Masons meet at Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m Wednesday to review third degree lectures. Miriam Derwacher Missionary Society gathers Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Abbie LaClair's Shaftsbury home for final fall hiatus. St John’s Sodality June meeting set for Wednesday at 8 p m in the Library with Know Your Religion topic. Lake Paran Home Demonstration Club meets Thursday at 1 p m at Mrs Maynard Overlook’s College Road home.

Masonic Temple North Bennington Miriam Lake Paran Maynard Cole Lege Road Hedges Lake Deer Park

Local Moves Stir Neighbors in White Creek

Eleanor Niles Jr and Mrs John Gaefka and families move into new homes in White Creek while Fred Gardner family moves into Robert McCart's vacated house. Anna and Charles Murphy limited to home due to measles outbreak in the area.

John Gaefka Fred Gardner Robert McCart Gaefkas Anna Charles Murphy

Local Family News From Arlington and Williamstown

Mr and Mrs Ralph Delaney and their daughter and son in law Ronald Whitney of Williamstown Mass left Saturday to spend a week at the Worlds Fair. Mr and Mrs Alan Knapp are the parents of a daughter Betsy Leah born June 7. Mrs James Watson and twin daughters Michele and Karen of Hingham Mass are visiting Mrs Watsons parents Mr and Mrs Harold Blair.

Ralph Delaney Ronald Whitney Williamstown Mass Alan Knapp Betsy Leah James Watson Michele Karen Hingham

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John Frier James H. Beaverson Lukas Auering Parsons School Mrs The Pownals Vera Langlais Robert L. Buck Robert J. Buck Louis Buck North Pownal Bennington Shaftsbury Firemen Lasora Ria Bennington Carroll Drug Store Bennington Frost’s Pharmacy North Street R. C. Quinlan U. of Georgia Dorset Marden Skinner Arlington Memorial High School Cheryl Blair Melinda Pelham Bonnie Wilkins Donald Woodard Donna Ennis Hewes Gail Livingstone Corangio Diana Keough Judy Pike Joanne King Suzanne Hoth Marianne Garrecht Janet Howarth Ann Brush Frank Hall Samuel Shoff Garry McIntyre Bruce Mears Bruce Grover Timothy Lindsey John Doyle John Mason Wayne Snow Robert Hannon Mary Henning Henri Barendse Curt Albee Alan Fisher Lloyd Howard Art Hover Pines Roy Baker Brandon Ellery Lawrence Robert Shuffleton Fellowship of Women Anita Graves John Evans Max Grout Alden Carol Heald Canton William Bennett Manchester Mike Hayden Carl Sheldon Lions David Holton Ricki Lawrence Rotary Leona Sheldon Federated Church Granville Greenwold Francis Owen Shirley Howard Charles Howard Richard Lawrence Nancy Lufkin Roy Cole Sandra Andrews John Secor Eleanor Owen Jean Greenwold West Sandgate Betty Trachte Elizabeth Dwyer Edgar Reynolds Frank Tingo Mt. Kisco Sandgate Road Barbara Reynolds Susquehanna College Atlantic City N.J Richard Flore Hartford, Conn Clifford McKee William Young Huntington L.I Walter Finney Chip’’ Stokes Forman Preparatory School Litchfield Conn Missouri Valley College Marshall, Mo Caniel Vaughn West Arlington Burlington Eleanor Niles Helene Thompact Vermont National Nalona D Savings Pete Scotland
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