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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1967

Page

6

Pownal Students Named for Girls State and Boys State

Pownal High students Jennifer Rounds and William Oeirch were chosen for Girls State and Boys State conventions this week for scholarship leadership and school activities. Rounds is at Vermont Junior College Montpelier, active in Student Council Varsity chorus softball class secretary and yearbook co editor, 4 H leader and church youth leader. Oeirch, a second baseman for MUHS, played Little League in Williamstown and will join a Schueller League team this summer. Community activities include Junior Fire Fighters squash weekend events and an upcoming Federation of Republican Women meeting in Manchester.

Vermont Junior College Montpelier Pownal Cester Community Church Church Msuhs Wiliamstown Schueller League Williamstown

Buskirk Farmer's Daughter Crowned Dairy Princess of Rensselaer County

Geraldine Cornell of Buskirk, a HFCS senior, won the 1966 Rensselaer County Dairy Princess crown during a Hoosick Falls Dairy Month observance. Judges noted strong interviews and speeches. Runners up were Jean Cottrell and Judy Herrington. Cornell receives $500, roses, and will compete at the Syracuse State Fair in September.

Geraldine Cornell Buskirk Rensselaer County Hoosick Falls Hoosick Grange Beaumont N.Y Hoosick Falls Central School Rensselaer County Dairy Princess John A. Murphy Leo Albowicz Wood’s Memorial Park HFCS Hoosick Post, American Legion Bugle Bogardus School of Baton Farm Bureau Holsteer Club John Calhoun Calhoun Clyde Baker Jean Cottrell Hoosick Judy Herrington Schaghticoke Cornell Syracuse Cottrell Miss Herrington Lillian Teeta TV Channel 10 W. Donald Judd Troy State Bank of Albany Richard McGuire Verna Ketcham Johnsonville Joyce Hoag Walloomsac Judy Pfeiffer Raymertown Janice Cipperly Darlene Herrington Beverly Tucker Bernice Burham Washington County Carleton Philpott Pomona Grange Omer Brenenstuhl Marion Brenenstuhl Phil Bemis John Hoag Arlden Olson Deal Betts Otto Piritz

Hoosick Falls Board Proposes $1,468,609 Budget

Hoosick Falls Central School District presents its proposed 1967-68 budget of 1,468,609 dollars for residents to consider. The board outlines plan allocations and anticipated tax implications for the upcoming school year.

HFCS Hoosick Falls N.Y Board of Education of Hoosick Falls Central School

Local Calls and Military Updates Across Nations

Mr and Mrs Kermit Bain of North Weymouth Mass visited Mr and Mrs Ivan Elwell. Elwell was admitted to Putnam Memorial Hospital for treatment and observation. Spec 4 Frank M Sanders, son of Mrs Lucy Sanders and the late Harry L Sanders, is stationed in Vietnam after boat training at Fort Hood and mechanic school at Fort Ord. He volunteered for a year’s duty in Vietnam and is listed as RA12740991513 Engr Co (DT) APO San Francisco 96238.

Kermit Bain North Weymouth Mass Ivan Elwell Elwell Putnam Memorial Hospital Frank M. Sanders Lucy Sanders Harry L. Sanders Vietnam Sanders Fort Hood Tex Fort Ord Calif Taylor Barracks Mannheim Germany Engr. Co APO San Francisco John Rogers Parkinson Boston Jonathan Frank Labadie Jr East Arlington Vermont Fish and Game Department Green Mountain Lake Bomoseen Gilbert Wilcox Duane Hoyt Pony League Memorial Field

Manchster Budget Battle Aims For Small Tax Levy Rise

A Hoosick Falls Central School budget totaling 1 468 609 dollars seeks board approval with a planned 2 500 dollar tax levy increase. The plan cites state aid and economy as reasons while noting a July 11 annual meeting and inviting families to host Fresh Air children with a deadline of July 5 for responses. The incident of a parked car rolling into a wall near Bennett Street is noted with no injuries.

Philip Leonard Board of Education Hoosick Falls Central School

Conservationists oppose federal road to Branch Pond Sunderland

In Manchester Vermont petitions circulate to prevent the U S Forest Service from building a 110000 road into Branch Pond in Sunderland on Green Mountain National Forest. Critics call the plan wasteful and harmful to conservation while supporting potential pond reclamation plans.

Sunderland Branch Pond Manchester Manchester Journal U.S. Forest Service Green Mountain National Forest Kelley Stand Road Forest Service National Forest Branch Road Lawrence Grant Lewis B. Tuttle Jr The Orvis Co Roger Grant Minnesota B. Davis International Paper Nature

Funds Voted To Cover Tax Appeals In Williamstown

In a 5 to 3 vote the Williamstown Board of Selectmen moved 2500 dollars from a reserve fund to its legal account to cover future costs from appeals to Pownal over reevaluation and assessments of the Williamstown watershed area. Harvey Carter Jr. represents Williamstown and the Pownal board continues to decide on formal written appeals. About 500 acres, including Rattle Snake Reservoir, are affected as state law sets this year’s valuations at 50 percent of fair market value.

Pownal Williamstown Rattlesnake Vermont

Stage Manager Appointed Stage Manager Appointed

Williamstown theater names Mark D Healy production stage manager for the 13th season from June 30 to August 26 at Adams Memorial Theatre Williams College Nikos Psacharopoulos announces the appointment also naming Jack Watson production manager and Charles Dillingham associate manager and producer assistant.

Williamstown Mass Mark D. Healy Adams Memorial Theatre Williams College Nikos Psacharopoulos Jack Watson Charles Dillingham

Carmichael Critics Dorset Opener at Playhouse

The Dorset Playhouse opens its 19th season with Critic's Choice a witty comedy directed by Patricia Carmichael and starring Carmichael as Parker Ballentine. Janette Gauthier leads as Angela with Betsy Henn and Larry Blauvelt debuting as new Dorset actors in a New York apartment satire running through Sunday.

Dorset Dorset Playhouse Caravan Theatre Fred Patricia Carmichael Fred Carmichael Old Sturbridge Village Mass Judith Page Murray New York George Blanchard Walter Jean Kerr New York Times Carmichael Parker Ballentine Janette Gauthier Angela Miss Gauthier New England Betsy Henn Larry Blauvelt Miss Henn Utica N.Y Players Community Theatre Theatre 14 Upstagers

Arkell Fund reaches sixty thousand for SVAC programs

SVAC members announced at their spring meeting that the Arkell Endowment Fund has reached $60,000 toward a $100,000 goal. A benefit dinner at Equinox House netted $1,388, with plans for a community study committee to guide growth and possible expansion of the center. The study, funded by a Vermont Arts grant and national arts act, will explore new directions for installations and services, including a children’s theatre workshop and outdoor art show this summer.

Manchester Southern Vermont Art Center Arkell Endowment Fund Carleton Howe Equinox House Willard A. Kiggins Landgrove SVA Ferdinand Bongartz Manchester Depot Charles W. Nichols Jr George Clay Carroll Glenn List East Dorset John Sawyer Dorset Peter Schoffstall Vermont Council On the Arts Riggins Clay Schoffstall Art Center Bartlett Arkell

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Pownals Vera Langlais Pownal Center Chtech Heward van Horn Manchester - Dorset Federation of Republican Women Helen Heard Buskirk Farmer’s Daughter Her Majesty Dacron Dircrap Ollon Drysdale’s Lot Shaftsbury Michael Miller Francis Smaley Bennett Street Manchester Center U.S. 7 Combination Cash Store Wilmington Janet Pool Sitet Red Clan Epot ST Kilburn's Hardware Fred Capron Baby Boutique China Rt. 7 Manchester Ctr G. Stewart Bennett Adoniram Lodge F&am Adoniram Chapter CES Harry H. McGuffin Ellsworth Lockwood Davis Fifield Wallingford Ponds Bourn Pond West Branch Fleming Mobil Casey Esso Bennington County Charlotte Dion Arlington Helene Thompson Kenneth P. St. Germain NDEA UVM Wolfe W. Schmokel Svac Arkell H. Laurence Achilles Walter H. Mallory Hubbel Lathrop Samuel Robinson Ogden Ogden North Bennington Bernard Whitman Fred and Ira Levin Sun Inspiration Cat Princess St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Tranklin Manchester, VT
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