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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1967

Page

7

Meeting on Building Codes Planned at Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls village plans a building codes briefing with state officials and local businessmen to discuss adoption requirements for six months before urban renewal. Mayor announces a planned housing project and annexation if materializes, plus zoning and park improvements.

Hoosick Falls Volney Chapman Classic Street Zoning Appeals Board Frank Davock St. Mary’s Elementary School Main Street Walter Wood High School

Hill Road resident offers help to widen dangerous curve

Mrs Homer Eaton of Hill Road urged the Hoosick Falls Town Board to back widening work on the hill road to remove a hazardous curve. She recounted two narrow escapes and questioned whether fatal one car crashes involvement occurred. Supervisor Murphy said poles must be relocated before progress. Niagara Mohawk and New York Telephone seek easements. Work will resume once poles are moved, he added, and she will be kept updated.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Homer Eaton Hill Road Eaton John A. Murphy Niagara Mohawk Power and Light Company New York Telephone Company Maynard Dixon County Highway Department

School Paper Meets Deadline

The Eagle edition of AMHS will be on sale Friday for students. Editor Stephanie Mahler leads staff including Sherry Erickson, Karen Hertlein, Sandie Rice, Karen Walsh, Gail Marckres, and Dickie Hoyt with advisors Miss Phyllis Moscatello and Mr. Dale Gilmour. AMHS library highlights include Irene Hunt and Boris Pasternak works and several reference titles. In September the library circulated 320 fiction and 51 non fiction books.

The Eagle Stephanie Mahler Sherry Erickson Karen Hertlein Sandie Rice Karen Walsh Gail Marckres Dickie Hoyt Phyllis Moscatello Dale Gilmour AMHS Irene Hunt Doctor Zhivago Boris Pasternak Kunitz Haycraft Douglass Oxford Companion To James L. Hart Top Row Stephen Mahler Henning

Eaglettes Sweep Hockey Field

Arlington girls open season with three wins and two JV victories. They beat Leland and Gray 4 0 Mt Anthony 6 1 and Wilmington 6 1. JV scorers include Kathy Christiansen Debby Hoth Katie Elwell Gail Marckres Sandie Rice Linda Wyman and Sandy Corey. Eleven girls plus advisor attended FHA meeting at Chester High School.

Arlington Girls Leland and Gray Seminary Arlington Mt. Anthony Wilmington Burr & Burton Seminary Mount Anthony Jayvees Kathy Christiansen Jayvees Debby Hoth Katie Elwell Gail Marckres Sandie Rice Linda Wyman Sandy Corey Jane Aaron FHA Chester High School

Class Rings Mark Start of Senior Year at AMHS

On the first day of school juniors claimed their class rings marking their rise as upperclassmen. Rings feature a ruby stone set in 10K gold bands with the AMHS Eagle emblem on one side and the graduation year on the other.

AMHS

Welcome Dance for Grade 7 by eighth graders

Eighth graders host a welcome dance for seventh graders on Friday. Committees led by chairs Ann Hoyt refreshments Scott McFarland clean-up Fr derick Hawley invitations Lee Owens planning and Debbie Daley decorations organized the event.

Ann Hoyt Scott McFarland Derick Hawley Lee Owens Debbie Daley

Bright Future For Forensic Club Plans Regional Speech Contest

Forensic club members led by Stephanie Mahler as president and Betsy Moody as vice president aim for an active year. The group revised its constitution at the first meeting and discussed needed materials. They plan a regional Student Council speech contest and work on the national debate topic. The club remains small.

Stephanie Mahler Betsy Moody Maryanne Lawrence Sandy Corey Paula Squires

Freshman Welcome Skits Spark School Dance Fun

Sophomores staged a formal welcome last Friday for freshmen with humorous skits in original costumes. After cleanup the class hosted a record hop for Grades 7 to 12, with music provided by sophomores. The event boosted the freshman treasury and featured a playful, school spirit vibe.

Army recruiter visits high school for future opportunities

Last Wednesday Sgt. John Theriault spoke at the high school outlining Army paths for men and women, including nurses' course, military police, and Special Services. Over the prior two weeks two Vermont college reps discussed admission requirements, tuition, and student composition, with UVM and Champlain College sending representatives.

John Theriault Vermont UVM Clairmont Champlain College Earl Wingate

AMHS English Department active at language workshop

The AMHS English Department contributed to the Approach to Language Workshop in White River Junction. Vermont Council of English Teachers and the state Department of Education sponsored the event for teachers and administrators. Representations from major publishers spoke on language arts books. The department stored Macbeth Hamlet and Dickens recordings in the library. The annual magazine campaign began October 4 with student leaders named and sales prizes awarded.

AMHS White River Junction Vermont Council of Teachers of English State Department of Education Carl Henning Dale Gilmour Carl Sandburg

Falls Town Justice revenues offset deficit in 1950s

HOOLICK FALLS N Y The town supervisor announced that 5892 50 in fines from town justices had been returned and another 1300 expected before year end boosting revenue far beyond the budget estimate The board credited Justice Thomas Restino with handling about 4000 criminal and motor vehicle cases yielding roughly 38000 in revenue while noting more state police on highways and radar aided the increase Phillips urged action for a double no passing line on NY 22 and a petition may be needed for state action The town will send officials to Albany Oct 20 for a meeting on new signs and signals and attend a seminar on the Public Employes Fair Employment Act.

Hoolick Falls N.Y John A. Murphy Guy Phillips Thomas Restino Restino N.Y. 22 River Street Bridge Dee’s River Road Murphy Phillips Victor Sluzas Lawrence Murphy Albany State Traffic Safety Council

White Creek 4-H Paper Drive and Youth Group Events

White Creek hosts a 4-H paper drive this Saturday with girls collecting. The Methodist Youth Fellowship gathers tonight at 6:30 for a hot dog roast at the church, followed by a hayride at 7:30. Kitchen Konferences 2 meets tonight with Mr and Mrs Robert Cook. North Hero residents Oscar Breden berg and family spent several days with George Lobdell. Fremont Meer worth Jr led a service at Jermain Church assisted by James Lake and James Perry. Recent guests of Mrs Fred Burt in Pittsfield, Massachusetts included Mr and Mrs Maurice Perry and Arnold.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Robert Cook Oscar Bredenberg North Hero George Lobdell Fremont Meerworth Jr Jermain Church James Lake James Perry Maurice Perry Arnold Fred Burt Pittsfield, Mass

AHS Drama Club forms year with new advisors

The AHS Drama Club opened the year on September 27 with new advisors Mrs. Mento Mrs. Schoffstall and Mr. Gilmour. Elections named Cheryl Salter president Susan James vice president Kathy Hayden secretary and Jimmy Marsh treasurer. Three one act plays a comedy a mystery and a drama were chosen for late November performances.

Drama Club Cheryl Salter Jim Marsh Sue James Kathy Hayden Henning AHS Mento Schoffstall Gilmour Susan James Jimmy Marsh

Arlington PTA Hosts Monday Night at High School

The Arlington Parents and Teachers Association held a meeting at the high school starting with a coffee hour and open house. The program covered introductions of teachers and explanations of the grading system for Grades 3 through 6. The climax featured a square dance by the Do-Si-Do Eights with PTA members joining the final square.

Arlington Parents and Teachers Association APT

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