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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1965

Page

8

Rural Fire Gals Welcome Member

Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary welcomed Mary Lane at the Willows Road Fire House Monday night as thirteen members attended. Reports were read and accepted. Easter basket items were gathered for a drawing on April 14 at the Beech Street Fire House. The basket is on display at the Vermont Gas Corp store on Main Street. The mystery package Monday went to Mrs Polly Carruth. The April 14 meeting at 7 30 p m at Beech Street will include officer elections. Refreshment committee named as Mrs Janet Mattison and Mrs Alma Shattuck with cupcakes ice cream and coffee served amid St Patrick s Day decor.

Mary Lane Bennington Beech Street Vermont Gas Corp Main Street Polly Carruth

Peoples Party Withdraws Objections to Recanvass

Richard A. Severson, Peoples Party candidate for Hoosick Falls village trustee, says his party withdraws objections to a recanvass initiated March 17 by the Independent Party. The recanvass affirmed original results, and the statement cites prior improper recanvassing by the Village Board under a misinterpreted procedure. The party hopes future progress follows statutory requirements and bipartisan supervision.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Richard A. Severson Peoples Party Independent Party Samuel Scaglione Severson Recanvass Village Board of Trustees Board of Trustees Trus Board of Elections Trus Tees

Fire at Dailey Inc Plant Draws Four Towns Aid

Shafts bury fire units from Shaftsbury Bennington North Bennington and Arlington answered a 6 10 p m alarm at the William E Dailey Inc ready mix plant on U S 7 Shafts bury Chief Charles Becker and Donald Dailey son of the owner stated damage was extensive with no insurance noted Flames fed by motor oil near the top were visible from afar The cause was likely electrical Sgt Robert Richardson of the state fire marshal's office will investigate No injuries were reported Mutual aid covered Bennington Rural and North Bennington units while Shafts bury crews worked at the scene Firefighters returned to the house for coffee and sandwiches after extended duty

Shaftsbury William E. Dailey Inc U.S Bennington North Bennington Arlington Robert Richardson Charles O. Becker

U S Forest Service Celebrates 60 Years Of Wise Use Policy

The Rutland office marks the 16th anniversary of the Forest Service with roots back to 1905 when Congress created the agency in the Department of Agriculture. Prominent founders Theodore Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot shaped conservation as wise use, emphasizing timber, water and forage as the greatest good for the people. The service now focuses on managing 154 national forests, supporting research, and partnering with states and private industry to apply 60 years of knowledge for sustainable land use.

Rutland U.S. Forest Service Evelyn St Congress The Forest Service U.S. Department of Agriculture Theodore Roosevelt Gifford Pinchot America National Forest Stewardship Secretary of Agriculture Wileson National Forests United States Puerto Rico

Benefactress To Sponsor Hot Spots Trip to Fair

HOOSICK FALLS New York The Hoosick Falls Hot Spots will be sponsored for their World’s Fair appearance this summer by Rev Edith Grace Craig Reynolds of Hoosick A check presented by Arthur Armstrong executive for Mrs Reynolds will cover all expenses for the overnight trip Several longtime friends of the group are tied to Mrs Reynolds who has supported church civic and youth activities She plans to attend the Fair and a Plaza Edwardian Room dinner is planned in her honor The biographer of Queen Elizabeth II has requested a resume of Mrs Reynolds activities for a publication of distinguished women.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Edith Grace Craig Reynolds Hoosick Frank Irick Arthur Armstrong Reynolds Robert Shaw George Spendiff Leonard Hospital Troy Plaza New York Hoosick Baptist Church New York State Hendrick Hudson

People's Party Reports State of Finances

The People's Party released its receipts and expenses for February 27 to March 22 1965 showing receipts of 46.87 from candidates C Cheney Case William Grennan and Richard A Severson and 25 in non candidate donations totaling 71.87. Campaign expenses matched 71.87 for political advertising leaving no balance and no election day expenses were recorded. Richard A Severson sworn as chairman before notary George A McEvoy on March 22. He urged rivals to publish a full financial report and stated the party will avoid large financing.

Hoosick Falls N.Y People’s Party C. Cheney Case William Grennan Richard A. Severson The George A. McEvoy Eit Severson

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