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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1964
Page
6
Hoosick Falls village board adopts budget for June 1964 to May 1965 keeping the tax rate at 37 per thousand. General Fund disbursements total 142,808 and Water Fund 33,000, with 61,220 anticipated revenues and cash surpluses. Debt redemption rises, offset by cuts in street work and fire police. Raises await surplus and retroactivity starts June 1.
An 8 p.m. Parents Music Guild meeting at NBHS will discuss transportation for music festivals and other matters. Guild president Mrs Vernet Houran asks parents of music students to attend. Transportation for St John’s parish women to a Bennington District Catholic Women meeting is arranged for Sunday 2 p.m. at Our Lady of Peace Retreat House. Women should be at the church by 1 45 p.m. Sunday.
Louis W. Markiewicz of Hoosick Falls pleaded not guilty to speeding an improper turn and failing to signal. He posted 60 bail for Monday hearing. Raymond Myers of Bennington forfeited 10 bail for failing to appear on a charge of driving with inadequate brakes. John Hawks of Hoosick Falls and Virginio Perrotta of Bennington were fined 15 for speeding. Jesse Drew of Hoosick Falls received a suspended sentence for having an improper license conditioned on remedying the defect.
Cambridge New York Mary McClellan Hospital will launch a one million dollar expansion and modernization program. A professional fund raising firm will guide the drive while a new wing operating suite and laboratories are anticipated. May is Hospital Month with tours for visitors 9 am to 7 pm. Overcrowding and space shortages were highlighted during a press tour.
Hoosick Falls N Y Jacqueline Fleming of Abbott Street will graduate from St Mary's Academy in June and serve as director of the Jackson Street Playground this summer. She succeeds Helen Bradley. Cathy Chapman will supervise the Main Street playground. The Youth Commission plans a third playground in the first ward at Noble and Wood Field.
William Walsh of the Hoosick Falls Fraternal Order of Eagles will be honored with a testimonial dinner May 16 at 7 p.m. in the Eagles Hall. Walsh has 56 years in the order, began with Greenfield Aerie in 1908, and organizes the local degree team. He and the team will oversee initiation ceremonies in Gloversville May 9 and 10 in the ice president class. a local club initiation is set for May 17.
Joseph Gorman is housed at St. Clare's Hospital in Schenectady rather than Ellis Hospital as previously stated, altering the location of his current care.
Lawrence Alloway and Paul Feeley organize a Maxfield Parrish exhibit at Bennington College Carriage Barn New Gallery. Focuses on works from 1906 to 1913 from the Betsey P C Purves Trust with Vose Galleries Boston contributing. Runs through May 21 with free admission and hours 2 30 to 5 30 and 8 to 9 30.
Dorset Marchen Skinner reports polio clinic turnout at Dorset Elementary School with 84 people present including 64 school children and 15 preschoolers. Mrs Wieneke to attend camping association meeting in Springfield Massachusetts. Burns couple moving to new home with infant Kimberly Ann. Rose Fanning school records the antique silver trowel found after being misplaced decades ago.
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