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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

7

Natural Resources Agency Halts Plans for Howe Pond

The Interagency Committee on Natural Resources postponed action on buying 350 acres at Howe Pond in Readsboro for 43750. The land would protect existing property but no recreational development is allowed as the pond supplies Readsboro. Environment official notes water is unsafe for drinking without treatment and swimming or boating violates state laws. Gov. Davis suggests tabling until Readsboro officials can be consulted. Airport land acquisitions in Springfield and Swanton approved for expansion under the regional system. 4-H notes from West Arlington State Day include participants and a strawberry festival theme. Lions Club hears about local drug issues from the State Dept. of Public Safety.

Williams Howe Pond Readsboro John Richards State Health Department Deane C. Davis Springfield Swanton Aeronautics Board Warren F. Austin 4-H News West Arlington Jrs Barre Lesley Pratt Karin Militzer Nancy Hagelberg Molly Pratt Bennington County Karen Hanson Kathy Leslie Ann Coley Erna Halbur Karl Militzer Robert Leslie Larry Pratt Richard Hagelberg Lions Club Arlington Paul S. Huntley State Dept. of Public Safety

Noble and Wood Merges with Simmons Machine Tool

Noble and Wood Machine Co merges with Simmons Machine Tool Corp of Albany to form a larger industrial group. Noble, a 75 year producer of pulp and paper mill equipment, will modernize and expand with new tools, boosting output for Noble and Wood products and Simmons Planets axle lathe project. Board and officers include Simmons Jr and Areson.

Noble and Wood Machine Co Simmons Machine Tool of Albany Hoosick Falls N.Y William H. Areson Noble & Wood Machine Company Simmons Machine Tool Corporation Simmons Company Menands Charles A. Simmons Jr Noble & Wood Simmons Areson Richard J. Sargood E.H. Cumpston Jr Clayton E. Shaw Jr Douglass Henry F. Cramer Noble & Wood Company Noble and Wood Co Simmons Machines Tool Co Noble and Wood

HFCS Teacher Conducts Festival Education Lecture

Hoosick Falls Central School music educator H Luther Everly led a two hour educational lecture and applied clinic on lower brass at the Greenfield Mass Music and Arts Festival on May 15. The program featured clinics in reed and high brass instruments, percussion, flutes and marching band by a roster of college and university instructors. Participating schools included Turners Falls Hopkins Academy Northampton and Greenfield with an afternoon of art exhibits band evaluations and clinics followed by a Gov Livingston Regional High School Highlander Band performance. Everly holds degrees from Ithaca College and Potsdam State and plays with several regional ensembles including the Albany and Vermont symphonies.

Hoosick Falls N.Y H. Luther Everly Thomas Elliott State College Lowell Mass Warren Meyers Springfield Tech Stan Rosenberg The University of Mass Turners Falls Hopkins Academy Northampton Greenfield Gov. Livingston Regional High School Highland N.J Gov. Livingston Highlander Everly Ithaca College Potsdam State Albany Symphony Orchestra Vermont State Symphony Vermont Brass Quintet Castleton State College Bennington Community Orchestra

West Arlingtoners celebrate birthdays and travels

Duane Davis and wife vacation with his parents in West Arlington before returning to California. Davis, a J. C. Penney field supervisor, split time between Los Angeles and New York. Gigi Selchow of Greenwich, Conn., marks 80 with Arlington friends as her two great grandchildren assist. The Selchows enjoy Deer Hill visits with Kay and Bob Weeks.

Bennington Duane Davis Elbert Davis West Arlington Davis Hawaii California J.C. Penney Co Los Angeles New York City Paul Selchow Selchows Gigi Greenwich Conn Deer Hill Kay Bob Weeks

Hoosick Falls church notices and supper events

Hoosick Falls St Marys Auxiliary meets Thursday night at 8 in the parish hall of the Church of the Immaculate Conception with special entertainment and refreshments by Mrs Gabriel Crucetti and committee. Hoosick Baptist Church hosts a public chicken and biscuit supper Thursday evening in the church hall starting at 5 p.m. James Hulett, 14, and his father Raymond, Peru postmaster, with brothers, caught a 10 lb mirror carp in the Connecticut River at 8 p.m. The fish was described as unusually large and well tasting. The Van Surdam Military Band of Hoosick Falls provided conductor and performer support.

St. Mary’s Auxiliary Church of the Immaculate Conception Gabriel Crucetti Hoosick Baptist James Hulett Connecticut Hulett Raymond Peru

Arlington Selectmen Offer Old Town Safes for Sale

Arlington officials announce two old safes for sale weighing 1200 and 1000 pounds. The meeting covered a Vermont League of Cities and Towns invitation, stream-bed work on Roaring Branch, salary dispute during Hale Co. strike, ambulance insurance for the driver, a June 3 vote on a constitutional convention, culvert work in East Arlington, and arrival of 1080 bags of calcium chloride to be unloaded.

Arlington Army Engineers Alan Mattison Enver Pete Cook Manchester Hale Co Mattison Richard Hagelberg East Hulet Hard

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