Manchester Parish Plans Layfolk's Week
Manchester Parish will host Layfolk's Week the last week of October led by Rev. Gregory Smith of Tarrytown New York and conducted each night starting October 27. Rev. James B. Murray says the week emphasizes joyous parish worship and the positive side of Christian life as a capstone to a two month sermon series and parish restructuring. The events coincide with Christ the King and All Saints Day observances and All Souls Masses. Fr. Smith has spent years conducting similar weeks in Vermont and other locations.
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Manchester
St. Paul
James B. Murray
Gregory Smith
O. Carm
Tarrytown
N.Y
Yesteryear
Murray
God
Turing
Fr. Smith
Vermont
Burlington
Manchester firemen conduct drills for National Fire Prevention Week
Firemen Lynford Bourn Howard C Dailey Ted Hopkins and Joe Harrington led drills at Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Elementary School and Mount Laurel School then inspected the town nursing home in observance of National Fire Prevention Week Speakers at the Manchester Business and Professional Women Club October meeting were Mrs. Walker B Hough and Eugene V Kayatta Hough, director of the Child Development Center Inc, spoke on the need for a day care center funded by a 150000 campaign Kayatta, knighted of the Holy Sepulchre by Pope Paul, described his work in the holy land with the Pontifical Mission for Palestine
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Manchester
Lynford Bourn
Howard C. Dailey
Ted Hopkins
Joe Harrington
Burr and Burton Seminary
Mount Laurel
Walker B. Hough
Eugene V. Kayatta
Kayatta
Paul
Holy Land
Pontifical Mission For Palestine
Social Worker To Address Church Group Dorset
The Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert will meet on Wednesday October 16 at 2 p.m. in the church vestry. Guest speaker Miss Madeline St Amand a psychiatric social worker with the United Counseling Service will discuss her work with UCS as its fund drive continues. St Amand has served UCS since 1966 and works as a consultant to Pownal schools and Putnam Memorial Hospital. She previously worked in Massachusetts at Holyoke mental health center St Vincent's Worcester alcoholism clinic Springfield Fernald State School and Beaverbrook Child Guidance Clinic. The meeting is open to all who wish to attend to learn about UCS services in Bennington County.
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Dorset
Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of
Dorset and
East Rupert
Madeline St. Amand
United Counseling Service
UCS
Miss Amand
Pownal
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Vermont
Holyoke
Mass
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Worcester
Springfield
Fernald State School For Retarded
Waltham
Beaverbrook Child Guidance
Belmont
Bennington County
Hoags To Celebrate Golden Anniversary This Sunday
Hoags mark 50 years with an open house October 13 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Walloomsac home of John Hoag. Gordon and wife, married October 12, 1918 in Hoosick Falls, have four children, 23 grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Mrs. Hoag serves as The Banner’s Walloomsac correspondent.
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Walloomsac
N.Y
Gordon Hoag
John Hoag
Hoosick Falls
John
James
Mary Barringer
Troy, N.Y
Helen Stophel
Jacksonville
Fla
Mrs. Hoag
Banner
West Arlington and Vermont News Roundup
A state Fish and Game beautification project on Route 313 in West Arlington clears charred remains of a former paintbrush factory. The piece also notes visits by local residents, a Montreal trip, and a Vermont reunion. Fire Prevention Week events across Center School and Pownal, with demonstrations, open house, posters, and prizes highlight community engagement.
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State Fish and Game Department
West
Arlington
New York State Line
Pownal Parent Teacher Group Plans Book Fair and Turkey Raffle
Forty two members of the Pownal Parent-Teacher Group met at Center School with Doris Lillie’s room winning the attendance award. They voted to sponsor a book fair from Nov 4 to 8 with an open house on Nov 7 and a turkey raffle led by Arthur Thompson as the November fund raiser. The group approved $25 for kitchen improvements, and mothers were urged to volunteer for parties and events. A study committee reported progress on a proposed new school addition and will meet Highway Department representatives next week to discuss road routes. The next meeting is set for Nov 5 at 8 p.m. in the school.
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Pownal
Center School
Doris Lillie
Arthur Thompson
Highway Department
Zoning Board Organized In Pownal
POWNAL The newly appointed Board of Adjustment held its organizational meeting with interim zoning administrator Henry Bassen presiding. Dr Irving Tanzman was named chairman Charles Palmer vice chairman and John Munro secretary. Atty Harvey Carter Jr outlined interim zoning and mobile home law. The group included Selectmen Arthur George and Perle Hibbard. Under land use law permits are needed for additions or mobile homes. Appeals may go to the selectmen and then to the local appeals board. Bassen said interim zoning lasts two years and residents will have recourse to protest neighboring properties used for objectionable purposes.
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Pownal
Board of Adjustment
Henry W. Bassen
Irving Tanzman
Charles Palmer
John Munro
Atty
Harvey Carter Jr
Arthur E. George
Perle Hibbard
Selectmen
Bassen
Strahle Wins Colorado Primary Spending 66 Cents
Ronald Strahle, Fort Collins Republican, won his primary race unopposed while spending 66 cents for 11 letters at six cents each. The quirky campaign cost drew minor attention but did not affect the outcome.
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Fort Collins
Colo
UPI
Ronald Strahle
Colorado
It Happens Again Church Autumn Rummage Sale Dorset
The United Church of Dorset and East Rupert Women’s Fellowship hosts a fall rummage sale on Thursday October 17 from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM. Proceeds support church work. Donations can be dropped at Williams Department Store or brought to the church day of sale.
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Dorset
Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of
East Rupert
Williams Department Store
Hoosick Falls Kiwanis announces nominees at luncheon
The Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club named nominees for officer and director posts at Tuesday noon’s meeting. Officers: Kasmer Stempek president Jack Halstead first vice president Daniel Boylan second vice president Robert Sargood secretary Henry Volkheimer treasurer. Directors include Richard Sargood Leonard Liporace Frank Reynolds William McMartin Peter Magazu John Mason Harold Robson. Election next Tuesday.
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The
Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club
Kasmer Stempek
Jack Halstead
Daniel Boylan
Robert Sargood
Henry Volkheimer
Richard Sargood
Leonard Liporace
Frank Reynolds
William McMartin
Peter Magazu
John Mason
Harold Robson
Ray Pierce
Dodge Industries
Pierce
Hoosick Falls
Crystall Lake
Ill
Kiwanis Club
McMartin
Volney Chapman
Walloomsac Visitors and Local Social Roundup
Walloomsac 686 7287 Forrest Luke of Schenectady was weekend guest of his brother Fred Luke. Miss Margaret Hoag Miss Lynda Johnson of Troy and Miss Sharon Falkowski returned from a Bermuda vacation. Mr and Mrs Gordon stayed overnight with daughter Mrs Edward Barringer in Troy. Hoosick Homemakers 4 H elected 1968 69 officers Leah Bissonette president Nancy Tumbleton vice president Beth Calhoun secretary Susie Luke treasurer. projects planned for the year.
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Forrest Luke
Schenectady
Fred Luke
Margaret Hoag
Lynda Johnson
Troy
Sharon Falkowski
Bermuda
Gordon
Edward Barringer
Hoosick Homemakers
Leah Bissonette
Nancy Tumbleton
Beth Calhoun
Susie Luke
Arlington School Additions Open to Public Oct 14
Arlington Memorial High School will open all rooms in the new addition to the public on October 14 during the Arlington Parent-Teacher meeting. Principal William Towne announced projects at both the high school and Fisher Elementary School, with final inspections hoped for by December.
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Arlington
William Towne
Arlington Memorial High School
Leon F. Wagner
Catherine Corcoran
Towne
Fisher
Ira Manross
Margaret Fleigner
Ellen Fuller
Bennington
Ielen Howard
South Shaftsbury
Howard
Fisher School
Unicef
United Nations
Corcoran
Manross
Shaftsbury town urges pickup of abandoned cars in Bennington
Shaftsbury selectmen announce twenty eight junk cars were moved to a landfill in Bennington last week ahead of a car crusher arrival. Residents with abandoned vehicles are asked to contact the town clerk or Gordon Kenyon for future pickups. Samuel Carrara attended a guidance conference in Portland Maine. Elementary and kindergarten close today and tomorrow for VEA Convention in Burling. Board of Civil Authority revises the voter check list for the upcoming general election and warns residents to verify residency duration with the town clerk if their name is missing.
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Bennington
Gordon Kenyon
Samuel Carrara
Portland
Maine
New England Guidance Counselors’ Association
Burlington
Board of Civil Authority
Free Jazz Concert by Randy Breaker Quintet at Williams
The Randy Breaker Jazz Quintet will perform a free concert on Tuesday October 15 at 8 p.m. in Jesup Hall Williams College Williams Mass. The group plays trumpet saxophone bass piano and drums and is touring the east coast before an extended European tour. Sponsored by several college residential houses.
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Williamstown
Mass
Randy Breaker
Jesup Hall
Williams College
East
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