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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1970

Page

7

Arlington Fishing Derby Delights 117 Young Anglers

The Arlington Fish and Game Club hosted its annual Derby for children 12 and under at Warm Brook in East Arlington despite weather. Cortland Line Co provided tags lines and literature. prizes included bait boxes reels nets and poles.

Arlington Arlington Fish and Game Club Warm Brook East Arlington Cortland Line Co Donald Granger Carole Cross Ronald King Wendy Hoyt Carol Cross Richard Hess Dale Halbur Mark Hall Ronnie King Tommy Hon

Mechanicville Elks Auxiliary installs officers with Hoosick Falls delegation

Eight members of the Hoosick Falls Elks Auxiliary attended and officiated at the Mechanicville Elks Auxiliary installation of officers on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Frazier, past president, served as installing officer while Mrs. Walter Wirmusky, past president, was installing marshal. Also present were Mrs. Stuart Crowley, president, Mrs. Robert H. Lewsey, Mrs. Charles O'Neill, Mrs. Elwin Armstrong, Mrs. William Rourke Jr., and Mrs. William Fitzpatrick.

Elks Auxiliary Mechanicville Charles Frazier Walter Wirmusky Stuart Crowley Robert H. Lewsey Charles O’neill Elwin Armstrong William Rourke Jr William Fitzpatrick

School TV Demonstration Highlights PTA Meeting

Hoosick Falls Central School PTA observed Teachers Recognition Day and showcased school activities on new audio-visual equipment. Superintendent Philip Leonard and Bertram Stritch presented tapes including wrestling, basketball with Hoosie Valley, puppet shows, and a second grade play Three Little Pigs.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Parent-Teachers Association Hoosick Falls Central School Fred Miller PTA Philip Leonard Bertram Stritch Hoosie Valley Central School George Brankman Karen Cufari Supt Leonard Carol Tumbelston

Elks Auxiliary Installs Officers in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls New York Elks Auxiliary installs officers led by President Mrs. C Stuart Crowley. Other officers include pro tem Mrs. William Wysocki vice president retiring President Mrs. Henry Hanselman advisor Mrs. William Fitzpatrick secretary Mrs. William Rourke Sr treasurer Mrs. Dennis Keegan three year trustee Mrs. Gerald Tate chaplain Mrs. Robert Lewsey and escorts Mrs. James Shaw historian Mrs. Kenneth Slonis guards Mrs. Thomas Beaumont past president installing officer Mrs. Walter Beckstein and past president Mrs. Hanselman. The ceremony followed a roast beef dinner and reception with dancing by the Merry Tones of Bennington. Guests included Emblem Club members from Bennington. roses and gifts were exchanged for the retiring and installing officers.

Hoosick Falls N.Y C. Stuart Crowley Robert (. Lewsey James Shaw Kenneth Slonis Robert Shea Gerald Swartz Thomas Beaumont Walter Beckstein Bennington Charles Frazier Rourke Sr Crowley Rourke Jr Frazier Robert C. Lewsey Elks Auxiliary Hoosick Falls Lodge Gerald Tate Gerald Schwartz Henry Hanselman William Rourke Sr Michael Brewster William Fitzpatrick Walter Gardner Dennis Keegan Thomas Wysocki

Mother and Daughter Banquet in West Rupert Church

The Philathea Class of the Church of Christ in West Rupert will hold its annual mother and daughter banquet in the down stairs hall of the church on Thursday evening May 28 at 6 30 p m All who can are urged to attend. Students rated The following ratings were received by the piano and organ pupils of Mrs Edmund TeBordo of Salem NY excellent Deborah Croft Sheila Perkins Karen Eaton Brbara Mattice and Tracey McKeighan very good Tim Butler Warren Lambert Rodney Moore Tom Galvin Scott Dufkin Rebecca Moore Kathy Braymer Kathi Pushee Leete Hamilton Rose Fisher and Steve Cleveland Those who received ratings of good were Michele Rogers Trina Ives Lynn Grant Donna Hay Diana Hay Judy Hamilton Jane Hamilton Kathy Hamilton Paul Foster Malcolm Lambert Tim Wilson and Dale Croff.

Church of Christ In West Rupert Edmund TeBordo Salem, N.Y Deborah Croft Sheila Perkins Karen Eaton Brbara Mattice Tracey McKeighan Tim Butler Warren Lambert Rodney Moore Tom Galvin Scott Dufkin Rebecca Moore Kathy Braymer Kathi Pushee Leete Hamilton Rose Fisher Steve Cleveland Michele Rogers Trina Ives Lynn Grant Donna Hay Diana Hay Judy Hamilton Jane Hamilton Kathy Hamilton Paul Foster Malcolm Lambert Tim Wilson Dale Croff

May WSCS Meeting at Jermain Church Honors Officers

White Creek Mrs. James McCart hosted the May WSCS meeting at Jermain Church. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. Howard Robinson and Vice President Mrs. Maurice Perry. The next meeting is set for June 4 with Rev. Guy Kegg as guest speaker and other community events noted.

James McCart WSCS Jermain Church Dewey McCart Gordon Byars Howard Robinson Maurice Perry Donald George Robert Niles John Souness Warren Taber George Lobdell Everett Perry Fremont Meerworth Guy Kegg Cambridge Potter Poultney Troy United Methodist Church North Cambridge White Creek Mesdames Roy Whitman Jolly Jones and Post Corners Jermain Hall James Nolan Washington County Fairgrounds

Toll free calls extension to North Adams area planned

Pownal residents favor expanding toll free service to North Adams Williamstown Mass and Stamford after a May letter from New England Telephone. Of 550 mailed replies 362 returned 66 percent support the change with 18 000 customers to be covered once completed by fall 1971. Estimated cost 80 000 to 100 000 and monthly toll loss of 1300. Rates for various service levels listed. Alfred J. Spinner notes strong public response. HOOSICK FALLS N Y Mayor Severson orders officers to shoot on sight any vicious dog, citing Agriculture and Markets Law and plans for disposal of remains with highway department.

Pownal North Adams Williamstown Mass Stamford New England Bennington Highway Department

Fresh Air Visitors Reinvited to Pownal

Under the Friendly Town Fresh Air Program Mr and Mrs Harry Andrews of Pownal Center are invited to visit the town as participants in a local outreach effort aimed at expanding community exchange and promoting outdoor recreation for residents.

Pownal Mrs Harry Andrews Pownal Center

Hoofbeats 4-H Horse Show Date Moved to July 25

Salem New York changes the second annual Hoofbeats 4-H Club Horse Show to Saturday July 25 from July 11. The Danish judging system returns with entrants receiving recognition. The club split into Salem and Cambridge units, sharing leadership and clinics. A recent joint session at Cambridge Saddle Club featured Mrs Anne Powers guiding riders including Maria Avilez age 10 invited for two weeks. New York City children may attend two to four weeks of country living with host families, ages 5 to 12, race and religion considered. Invitations deadline July 1, contact Mrs Marcel A Langlais, 823-7716.

Salem N.Y Cambridge Cambridge Saddle Club Anne Powers Fort Edward Maria Avilez Maria Pownal Robert Gardner Carpenter Hill New York City Bennington New York Marcel A. Langlais

Robert Dorman Accepted at North Carolina A and T

Pownal student Robert Dorman son of Mr and Mrs Richard Dorman of South Pownal has been accepted at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University to study electrical engineering He will graduate in June from Mt Anthony Union High School in Bennington as an honor student He has been active in rifle and wrestling teams and in Rifle Radio and Chemistry clubs and earned national recognition on the list of outstanding high school seniors

Auxiliary Installs Officers at Hoosick Valley VFW Hall

Officers of Hoosick Valley Post 8417 VFW Ladies Auxiliary were installed at the VFW Hall on School Street Thursday May 14. Kathleen ONeil reelected president, with Helen Bakaitis Doris Armitage Elsie Enright Frances Guber Florence Webster among others seated. Marie Schmigel Valerie Schmigel named delegates to Hudson Mohawk County Council.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Valley Post V.F.W VFW School Street Johanna Brackett Saratoga Hudson Mohawk County Council Addie Mockrich Mechanicville Kathleen O’neil Helen Bakaitis Doris Armitage Elsie Enright Florence Webster Teresa Driscoll Florence Ogilvie Janet Johnson Margaret Whitter Valerie Schmigel Rita Danforth Eva Wrubleski Regina Schmigel Angeline Carelli Ann Houghton Marie Schmigel Marge Patiie Third District County Council Dorothy LaRoche Evelyn Carelli Eve Schmigel Lena Sargood Marion Redden Carol Bisson Margaret Whittet

Fish and Game to Survey Streams for Trout Stocking

HOOSICK FALLS NY Joseph Blinstruth president of the Pioneer Fish and Game Club said the Conservation Department will survey local streams to determine if they meet water and temperature conditions needed to stock trout. The club seeks a fall stocking, and a tour to select a clubhouse site is planned for 10 am Sunday May 24 at St Stanislaw s Hall Mechanic Street. The next meeting is set for Monday June 15 at 7 30 pm at the same hall.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Joseph Blinstruth Pioneer Fish and Game Club Conservation Department St. Stanislaw’s Hall Mechanic Street

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Christine Hess Edward Hawley Shelley Hess James McDermott Robert Phillips James Jones Scott Delaney Thomas Hon Tim Helene Thompson Edith Beaumont Emblem Club of William Stevens Hanselman Lodge Auxiliary The Ruperts Elsie Walther Main St North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Eleanor Niles Robert Cook Brazil James Lake William Hatch JoAnn Reicher Weaverstown Herbert Pfaiggraf Brooklyn Shaftsbury Hollow George Bouplon Farm Bureau Kitchen Forrest Moses Horst Jordan Lake Champlain SUNY Black Decker Cash & Carry Louver Aluminum Pownal Store Adams Spring Street INC Vera Langlais Alfred J. Spinner Hoosick Richard A. Severson Agriculture and Market Law of State of New York Prince's Restaurant East Main Street Frances Guber Mildred Stewart Fish and Game Dept
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