Flying Fool in Paris Highlights Lindbergh Front Page
An exhibit at the McCullough Library in North Bennington features old newspapers loaned by Mrs. Dorothy McGuire. It revisits 1927 coverage including Lindbergh arriving in Paris, the 1927 Battle of Bennington sesquicentennial, and a 1927 flood. Also noted are local agenda items for Selectmen and a 197? malpractice appeal in Hoosick Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dwyer
Dorothy McGuire
McCullough
North Bennington
Bennington
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Atlantic
Castoria
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia
Ms. Pinkham
Edward Battick
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
New York State Appellate Division
State Supreme Court
Eugene
Margaret Bassette
St. Peter’s Hospital of
Albany
Albany County
Supreme Court
Do calculators make mathematical weaklings still
Patricia McCormack reports on handheld calculators in education. The piece notes that the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics endorses calculators as useful instructional aids while acknowledging divided views on benefits and risks. It highlights teachers observing increased motivation and achievement with calculators, plus recommended classroom uses and cautions about access disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McCormack
UPI
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
E. Grenadine Gibb
Gibb
University of Texas At Austin
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Board of Directors
Battenkill Grange Notes in Arlington Meeting
Arlington guests Walter Corey and Lawrence Pratt spoke for the Recreation and Parks Committee on March 17. The Grange entered a community service contest and plans to complete the Emergency Service Index. Members discussed the Antique Farm Machinery Museum forms, the Sons of the American Revolution picnic on August 14, and participation in the May 30 Memorial Day parade. Leslie Woltman elected Gate Keeper for 1976. Sandy Matteson won the wood project. Baking contest winners were Mrs. Edgerton, Mrs. Viault, and Mrs. Woltman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Walter Corey
Lawrence Pratt
Battenkill Grange
Recreation and Parks Committee of
Sandgate
Sunderland
Grange
Amy Stroffoleno
Sons of the American Revolution
Leslie Woltman
Sandy Matteson
Patricia Adams
Pawlet
Prudence Vaughn
Sarah Williams
West Arlington
Clara Edgerton
Ethel Viault
Florence Woltman
Hoosick Falls Police Crack Down On Multiple Week Incidents
Hoosick Falls police logged a busy week with car crashes vandalism thefts and alarms. Patricia Mulready backed into a fence on Ball Street and Gerard McInerney reported his car struck while parked. Howard Shaw hit a parked car on lower Church Street and Willis Hunt reported a break in with tools stolen from a car. A sign post at Top Gas was hit again by a car, and a pellet broke Marilyn Douglas’s windshield. Authorities also investigated gas siphoning and a battery removal attempt, and arrested Patricia DeShane for menacing. Burglary alarms at Circuit Materials and R D Cycle Shop were false or self-cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Patricia Mulready
Ball Street
Jeannette Davendanis
Lyman St
Gerard McInerney
Mechanic St
Marion J. Wescott
McIinerney
Lower Church Street
William Roberts
Third St
Marilyn Douglas
Wilder Avenue
George Wilkie
Wilder Ave
River Road
Church Street
Eagle rally at Hoosick Falls Fraternal Order of Eagles
Hoosick Falls hosts an Eagle rally at the Fraternal Order of Eagles club rooms on First Street Saturday March 27 at 7 p.m. with a cocktail hour buffet and dancing. Aerie and Auxiliary members are urged to attend as a season of meetings and workshops aims to boost activity and recruit new members. The Aerie plans a dinner for Auxiliary members on Saturday night April 3, with Auxiliary members invited to assist at the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
First Street
Eagle
Aerie
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Shire
Robert Roughgarden
Manchester Village
Manchester
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Colgate Road
Ara A. Griggs
Perry B
Banner
New York Tribune
Woodrow Wilson
65Th Congress
Germany
Bennington County
1St
Vermont
France
the Library
Battenkill
The
Campbell Soup
Campbell
Maurice Matteson
Elden Bucklin
Bucklin
Vermont State Grange
National Grange
Kermit Richardson
Barre
Richardson
Shirley A. Boenhower
Petersburg
Bennington, Vermont
Extra Ordinary Bank
Vermont National
Ivermont National
Advertising Council
Edith Beaumont
Lnmeee Fispmats
Main St
Burt BrOi
Park Avenue
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