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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1969

Page

6

New Faces at Shaftsbury Elementary

Shaftsbury welcomes Edson Kraeutler Grade 3 Diane McDonald Grade 5 and Nathan Senft in a 3 4 class trio Edson Kraeutler comes from Livington New Jersey to Vermont with Celanese fiber research background Nathan Senft formerly at Proctor marble mines now teaches a 3 4 class in White Creek New York He and Kraeutler trained in Rutland this past summer McDonald the only veteran brings five years in science and physical education in Maine and this year teaches all subjects in Grade 5 at Shaftsbury School Their small school setting and varied backgrounds excite them about teaching to the children.

Shaftsbury Edson Kraeutler Diane McDonald Nathan Senft Miss McDonald Maine McDonald Kraeutler Senft Rutland McSherrystown White Creek N.Y Proctor Franklin Marshall College Lancaster Vermont Livington N.J Celanese Research Corp Summit, N.J

Rescue Squad and United Fund Urged to Help

Hoosick Falls New York Rev. Robert Sprunger of the First United Presbyterian Church writes in the church newsletter urging support for the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad. He praises the squad’s work and calls for donations and volunteers to aid the annual fund drive.

Sprunger United Fund Hoosick Falls N.Y Robert Sprunger First United Presbyterian Church

Labor Guild Sponsors Dinner in Hoosick Falls

The Church of the Immaculate Conception sponsors an Appreciation Dinner for the Labor Guild at Town House Restaurant in Cambridge on Sunday Oct 19. Guild members repair and redecorate church schools and buildings and plan a vent vent including a new block ceiling, interior painting, and a two car garage for high school storage. St Marys Alumni votes to buy garage material. Royal Howard and guild members asked to help, with hours 6 am to 6 pm. Reverend Springer urges local support for a United Fund drive to coordinate UNICEF Red Cross Boy Scout Girl Scout Heart Cancer Muscular Dystrophy and others, reducing duplication and leveraging payroll deductions.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Church of the Immaculate Conception Town House Cambridge St. Mary’s Unicef Red Cross Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Heart

Hoosick Falls News Roundup Hoosick Falls and Area

Edith Beaumont and Helen Bovie residents moved between hospitals by Hoosick Rescue Squad and Classic Street resident Walter Beckstein treated at Putnam Memorial. Ella Reilly transferred to Albany Medical Center by Hoosick Rescue Squad. Bake sale hosted by Hoosick Falls Elks Auxiliary during meeting. Football team ties Schuylerville 14 to 14 in league opener. Fall cleanup week underway with ward-by-ward collection. St Marys Alumni votes for best show 1959 and plans smorgasbord Feb 9. original cast sought. Church bulletin ponders revived Showboat and other memories.

Walter Beckstein Classic Street Putnam Memorial Hospital Town of

North Bennington Cadette Troop 17 Meeting

North Bennington Cadette Troop 17 will hold a short organizational meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the library, announced by leader Mrs. Burton Worthington. All girls in grades 7 to 9 are invited. Norshaft Lions meet Tuesday at the Shaftsbury Methodist Church. The Oct. 9 McCullough Library slide talk by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Powers on Ireland and the Virgin Islands has been postponed to Oct. 23.

Burton Worthington Norshaft Lions Shaftsbury Methodist Church McCullough Library Lawrence Powers Ireland Virgin Islands

Industrial Arts Teachers To Meet in Manchester

Dr D D Wyatt of NASA will headline a three day New England Industrial Arts Teachers Association convention in Manchester October 9 to 11 at the Equinox hotel. Other speakers include Dr Arthur J Dudley and Dr Daniel G O Connor. About 600 teachers are expected with exhibits, door prizes, caucuses, and a wives program.

Manchester D.D. Wyatt National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington, D.C New England Industrial Arts Teachers Association Association Arthur J. Dudley Bureau of Industrial Arts Education Albany N.Y Daniel G. O’connor Vermont Department of Educa Tion Vermont New England Equinox Vermont Industrial Arts Teachers Association David C. Leavitt Industrial Arts Vermont Department of Education Kendall Adams Mt. Anthony

Wild Turkeys Expanding Range in Northeastern States

Biologists at a Mendon turkey symposium report wild turkeys are expanding their range across New England and nearby states. Severe winter weather and difficulty trapping live birds limit expansion, but stocking live-trapped birds proves more successful than farm stock. Vermont and New Hampshire recently stocked birds. New York added Adirondack flocks.

Mendon Vermont Fish & Game Department New Hampshire Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania West Virginia Vermont Adirondack Mountains Rupert- Pawlet

Gift In Memory Of Joseph Ruditis Opens School Fund

HOOSICK FALLS N Y St Marys Academy receives 2000 in memory of late Joseph Ruditis Mechanic Street alumnus. Gift from Mrs Ruditis funds a 1969 Sportsvan with 500 from St Marys Alumni Association to complete purchase.

Hoosick Falls N.Y St. Mary’s Academy Joseph Ruditis Mechanic Street Ruditis St. Mary’s Alumni Association

Two Weekend Accidents Investigated In Hoosick Falls

State police at Center Brunswick investigated two Route 67 crashes in Hoosick Falls. In the first, 18 year old Leonard Finning of Cambridge was hurt when his car struck Sprague’s parked auto at 1 30 a m. He faced four violations including revoked license and uninsured vehicle. Both cars were demolished. In the second crash at 12 15 a m Sunday Walter Joy Jr and his wife Diane were injured. Mrs Joy had a broken arm and Joy a forehead laceration. Albert Conant of Bennington was uninjured and cited for failure to yield right of way and unsafe tires.

Hoosick Falls N.Y New York State Police Center Brunswick Hoosick Leonard A. Finning Spring St Cambridge Joseph J. Sprague Eagle Bridge Finning Mary McClellan Hospital Town of Walter C. Joy Jr Diane Stafford Ave Putnam Memorial Hospital Albert R. Conant Maple St Bennington Conant R. J. Caola

Lake George man killed in freak forest accident

James Ian Cruickshank, 29, of Assembly Point, Lake George, N.Y., died when a rolling cement culvert pinned him. The accident occurred on Green Mountain National Forest Road about four miles east of Route 7. Cruickshank, a refrigeration mechanic and member of the Warren County Sheriff's Mounted Patrol, died of asphyxiation while trying to stop the culvert. A woman accompanying him summoned help, but he was dead before responders arrived.

Danby James Ian Cruickshank Assembly Point Lake George N.Y Cruickshank Clifford Harwood Green Mountain National Forest Route 7 Warren County

Hoosick Falls Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash

Arnold Jones of Hoosick was hospitalized at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a Sunday motorcycle accident in Hoosick. His wife was not injured when their bike skidded while turning near the Ben Franklin Store on Main Street.

Hoosick Falls N. Y Arnold Jones Hoosick Putnam Memorial Hospital Hoosick Rescue Squad Ben Franklin Main Street Arnold

Grapefruit Diet promises rapid weight loss program

Hollywood California pamphlet touts a “revolutionary” grapefruit diet claiming 10 pounds lost in 10 days with no hunger. It urges readers to eat banned foods while still losing fat, sells the plan for $2 with a money back guarantee and dramatic claims of start to fat burning.

Hollywood Calif U.S

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