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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1966

Page

7

Pranksters paint cars. Lions and political events in Hoosick Falls

Downtown Hoosick Falls saw cars sprayed with flaming red paint on Halloween, causing distress and up to $50 damage per vehicle. Town events include a Lions Club meeting with Peter Magazu as guest speaker, a Christmas tree sale for the pool fund, and reports on a Troy Lions Club zone meeting. The Democratic Party dinner at Hoosick Falls Elks Club features F Warren Travers as principal speaker, with county Dems attendees and a Shiland toast, followed by dancing with Albany band Eddie Dasiukie wiu orchestra.

Peter Magazu Town of Hoosick Lions Club Irick Town of Town of Hoosick Democratic Party Hoosick Falls Elks Club Elks’ Ladies Auxiliary F. Warren Travers John J. Purcell Robert K. Shiland Eddie Dasiukie Wiu Orchestra Albany

Hoosick Legion To Present Pete Williams

Hoosick Falls, N. Y. program titled Country Style U.S.A. features Pete Williams and Bernadette Williams with ranchers at Hoosick Falls Central School on Saturday at 8 p.m. The Hoosick Post American Legion presents the show for the American Legion Bugle and Drum Corps fundraiser. Tickets at the door. Gerard McInerney chairs arrangements.

Hoosick Falls N. Y U.S.A Pete Williams Hoosick Falls Central School Hoosick Post American Legion American Legion Bernadette Williams Gerard McInerney

Manchester Fire Chief in Florida Delegation Heads East

Manchester chief Lynford W. Bourn is in Florida. First Assistant Chief Howard Ambrose is in charge in his absence. Dr and Mrs Robert J Fisk depart Friday for the American Dental Association convention in Dallas. Dr Fisk, Vermont State Dental Society officer, is one of two Vermont delegates.

Lynford W. Bourn Manchester Florida Howard Ambrose Robert J. Fisk American Dental Association Dallas Tex Fisk Vermont State Dental Society Vermont

Dailey and Kenyon Square Off For District 42 Seat

Democrat William E. Dailey Sr. challenges Tracy E. Kenyon Jr. for District 42's lone legislature seat. Dailey campaigns on thrift, value of tax dollars, and reform of school funding and U S 7 improvements. He backs four lane expansion, higher state aid to schools, and opposition to new fair housing bills, while stressing full time dedication if elected.

Shaftsbury William E. Dailey Sr Tracy E. Kenyon Jr Dailey U.S. 7 Montpelier Vermont

Kenyon Sees Education A Hot Issue in Vermont Race

Republican incumbent Tracy Kenyon Jr. faces District 42 voters amid focus on taxes and education with emphasis on vocational schooling and higher state aid. He supports billboard limits but defends advertiser rights, warns about overreaction to signage. He favors delaying constitutional convention and opposes broad fair housing changes citing limited local discrimination.

Shaftsbury Tracy Kenyon Jr Kenyon Vermont Bennington County Burlington

Dedication for Veterans Day in Manchester details

Manchester observes Veterans Day with a 10 15 a m dedication in front of the town office. Sponsored by BPW Manchester Chamber of Commerce Garden Club and VFW Post 6471 the event features a flag pole plaque and plantings donated by the groups. A 10 10 a m prayer by Rev Clayton precedes the flag raising by a VFW color guard and pledge led by local scouts. Rep Reid Lefevre delivers the dedication speech followed by a chorus performance and finale song.

Manchester Garden Club Robert L. Clayton Zion Episcopal Church VFW Burr and Burton Seminary Doris E. Rigney Reid Lefevre BBS Chorus

Pre-Canvass Supper and Veterans Day Dedications in Dorset

The United Church of Dorset and East Rupert hosts a pre canvass trustees supper in the vestry on Thursday at 6 with no admission charge and possible door contributions. At 9:30 a.m. the VFW dedicates a Vietnam map at Center Park with Town Manager James L. Woodard as speaker. Veterans Day services occur at the VFW monument on VI 11 30 at 11 a.m. The Town Office Building, new fire house, and water pollution control plant will be open for inspection for the rest of the day with refreshments and hostesses from the selectmen wives.

United Church of Dorset and East Rupert Father Clayton VFW Post Viet Nam Center Park James L. Woodard VFW

Halloween Parade Draws 300 Kids and Dog in Hoosick Falls

In Hoosick Falls New York the annual Halloween parade drew about 300 children and a dog in costume marching from the Municipal Building along John Street and Church Street to Willard and back to Main Street and the village park where refreshments were served. Prizes funded by local groups were awarded to winners in several categories including Funniest Most Original and Most Unusual with many children recognized for small fry and group efforts.

Municipal Building John Street Church Street Willard Main Street Village Park Hfcs Pta Home and School Association of St. Mary’s Academy American Legion Hoo Sick Falls Kiwanis Club Town of Hoosick

Shaftsbury District 42 candidates Tracye Kenyon Jr and William Dailey Sr

Incumbent Republican Tracye Kenyon Jr with long service since 1961 chaired Shaftsbury committees and led Bennington County GOP. Democrat William E. Dailey Sr founded a local firm, fought in WWI 42nd Division, and held state legislature and local offices. Both men belong to Elks and local civic groups and have deep local ties.

Tracye Kenyon Jr Boston Mass U.S. Army Reserve Tucker Lodge F&am Bennington Lodge of Elks Bennington County Shaftsbury Town William E. Dailey Sr William E. Dailey Inc Europe Bennington Aerie Knights of Columbus Bennington Club American Legion Mildred Parker State Boxing Commission Shaftsbury Justice of Peace Democratic Town Committee

Navy 24 Set as Completion Goal For New HFCS Classrooms

Hoosick Falls New York Cons tractors progress with the Board of Education on a 10 classroom completion by Thanksgiving and the new elementary gymnasium after Christmas. A librarian will be hired for January as the enlarged elementary library is finished. A one-section wrestling mat was approved for use in the new gym. Dorothy Miller the school speech therapist has screened over 200 children with speech problems and will begin therapy for 118 students Monday. Conference attendance was approved for Miller to the Speech and Hearing Association in Washington in November, Everly and Gaylord to the New York State Music Conference in Buffalo in December, and four board members plus the superintendent to the School Board Institute in Albany in November.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central School Board of Education Dorothy Miller Central School St. Mary’s Academy

Arlington Food Sale Aids Election Committee

A food sale will be held Tuesday during elections. The committee asks that donations be left by 10 a.m. and those who have food to be picked up should call Mrs. Harry Stone, Mrs. Burton Snow Sr., or Mrs. Paul Matteson.

Harry Stone Burton Snow Sr Paul Matteson

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Edith Beaumont Democrats Hoosick Legion Chet Ringheiser Bill Dailey Hichlicht Dorset Marcen Skinner Burlington Savings Bank Monts Burlington, Vermont Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Navy Arlington Helene Thompson Coats Main ST Bennington, VT Call J.h.winslow Esso Winslow Depot St Naairtel Asalia North Bennington First National Bank Bartons Evans News and Office Bennington POLI
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