Readsboro bridge accident injures two workers
Robert Graham 23 of Bennington in fair condition at North Adams Hospital for a broken right ankle after a concrete form fell from a crane during Route 100 bridge work between Readsboro and Heartwellville. Richard Wells 26 of Shelburne Falls sustained a severely broken right leg and was listed as satisfactory. Construction boss John Turner said cables broke, freeing the form about six feet above them. rescue squads aided. Surgery performed by Dr. Fabricius with Drs. Rosenthal and Eddy assisting.
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Readsboro
Robert Graham
Carpenter Hill Bennington
North Adams Hospital
Graham
Richard Welles
Shelburne Falls
Mass
Wells
W. W. Wyman Construction Co
Greenfield, Mass
John Turner
Turner
Heartwellville
Richard Fabricius
Bennington
Arthur O. Rosenthal
Frank D. Eddy
Zierick Manufacturing to Host Open House for 50 Years
Zierick Manufacturing Corp in Mount Kisco New York will hold an open house for employees and guests on Sunday October 19 from 2 to 5 p m to mark 50 years in metal stamping. Mrs F R Zierick will unveil a memorial sculpture designed by Sam Ogden Jr. of Londonderry Vermont commemorating the founder.
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Mt, Kisco
N.Y
Zierick Manufacturing Corp
Radio Circle
Mount Kisco
New York
F. R. Zierick
New England
Sam Ogden Jr
Londonderry
Vermont
Zierick
Pearl Buck at Windham College on Asian Backgrounds
Pearl Buck, renowned author and humanitarian, speaks at Windham College on Wednesday Oct 15. Her lecture Asian Backgrounds For Today opens fall series, 8 p.m. in Space Science Auditorium. admission free. Buck, Nobel Prize winner, author of The Good Earth and Come My Beloved, champions Amerasian causes through the Pearl S Buck Foundation and advocacy work.
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Putney
Pearl Buck
Windham College
Windham
Madam Liang
China
Miss Buck
Pearl S. Buck Foundation
Public Library Bookmobile Schedule at Pennock's Store
Mrs Marian English Rutland Regional Librarian announces the Free Public Library Service Bookmobile will stop at Pennock's Store on Tuesday Oct 14 between 11 30 and 12. It will offer fiction and nonfiction for all ages and a small stack of records. Request desired titles for next visit.
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Marian English
Rutland
Free Public Library Service
Pennock’s
Hoosick Falls Student Injured In Car Crash
Michael Durkin, HFCS senior, is hospitalized after a Saturday morning crash on Kautz Hollow Road in Pittstown. He suffered severe facial head and chest lacerations. five passengers were uninjured. He was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital then Albany Medical Center where his condition was listed as fair. Durkin had just played his first game since recovering from a recent virus affecting HFCS players.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Michael Durkin
Hoosick Falls Central School
Albany Medical Center
Kautz Hollow
Pittstown
New York State
Durkin
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Johnsonville
HFCS
Vera Woodard
Church Street
Boyntonville
Arlington Ent erprise Society supper informs families to bring covered dish
Families attending the Enterprise Society supper on Wednesday at Bailey Hall are asked to bring a covered dish. Dessert rolls and coffee will be served by the Society. Fire Prevention Week events included a visit by four Arlington firemen to Fisher Elementary and Arlington Memorial High School with a fire truck, film strip, and a talk by Duane Hoyt. Students received book covers Sparky coloring books and Smokey the Bear markers. Fire Chief Kenneth Smith organized the program before his illness. Upcoming events include Sugaring off Tops, Arlington Parent-Teachers meeting, and various community activities through the week.
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Enterprise Society
Society
Jerry Sargood
Duane Hoyt
Donald
Richard Keough
Fisher
Arlington Memorial High School
Hoyt
Sparky
Smokey the Bear
Kenneth Smith
Firemen’s School
Norwich University
Smith
Vermont Central Hospital
Berlin
Community House
Arlington
Fisher Elementary School
WWI
Veterans of
Bailey Hall
Battenkill Grange
Grange Hall
W. Ari
Hoosick Falls Players Career Injury Update
Hoosick Falls Central School football player Craig Reopel suffered a fractured collar bone in a Friday night game against St. Peter's in Saratoga. He was hospitalized at Saratoga Hospital through Saturday afternoon for treatment. Reopel is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Reppel of Barton Avenue.
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Reopel
Craig Reopel
Hoosick Falls Central School
St. Peter’s
Saratoga
Saratoga Hospital
Albert Reppel
Barton Avenue
Eva Shaw
River St
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
George Flansburg
Elks Auxiliary in Hoosick Falls Plans Cemetery Marker
Hoosick Falls Elks Auxiliary discusses placing a historical marker at Maple Grove Cemetery identifying Grandma Moses burying site. They will sponsor a Girl Scout troop with $50 total gifts, join Edith Reynolds day Nov. 8, host past presidents dinner Nov. 8, and hold a baked goods sale.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Edith Craig Reynolds
Central School
American Heritage Editors Back Moratorium on Vietnam War
More than 140 editors and historians from American Heritage Publishing Co signed a letter to President Nixon supporting the Vietnam Moratorium and denouncing the war. The letter, led by Richard M. Ketchum, argues the war is futile, costly, and dangerous, urges withdrawal, and asserts moderation among signers including Oliver Jensen and Joseph J. Thorndike.
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American Heritage
New York, N.Y
American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc
Heritage Book Division
Richard M. Ketchum
Dorset
America
Oliver Jensen
American Heritage Magazine
Joseph J. Thorndike
Horizon Magazine
Bernard A. Weisberger
William Morris
American Heritage Dictionary
Letter
Vietnam
Mutual Aid Meeting Demonstrates Fire-Retarding Paint
Arlington residents will gather at the Arlington Fire House Wednesday at 8 p.m. for a Bennington County Mutual Aid meeting featuring a fire-retarding paint demonstration and a performance titled The Cremation of Sam Magee. Refreshments will be served.
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Arlington
Bennington County Mutual Aid
Arlington Fire House
Sam Magee
North Bennington Veteran James McGovern Turns 90
North Bennington celebrates James McGovern, longtime resident and former postmaster, who will mark his 90th birthday tomorrow October 14. A native of the village, he has been a local fixture for decades and is remembered for community service.
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North Bennington
James McGovern
State Grange To Meet in Barre
The 98th Annual Session of the Vermont State Grange will be held Oct. 16 18 at the Barre Municipal Auditorium. Highlights include addresses by Royal B. Cutts and Kermit W. Richardson plus officer reports and insurance company presentations. Governor Deane Davis expected to attend with Century Farm Awards and a square dance finale.
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Barre
Vermont State Grange
Barre Municipal
Wilfred Fisher
Worthy
Kermit W. Richardson
Royal B. Cutts
Townshend
Farmers and Traders Life Insurance Company
Syracuse
N.Y
National Grange Mutual Insurance Company
Keene, N.H
Cooperative Fire Insurance Association
Middlebury
Elwin Bucklin
State Grange
Educational Aid Fund
William Steele
National Grange
Washington
Vermont
Pomona
F. Grove
Arlene) Miller
Maryland
Deane Davis
Century Farm
Keith Wallace
Waterbury
Vermont Farm Bureau
Halloween Parade Set For October Thirty-First in Arlington
Arlington School Board approved a Halloween parade and party for October 31 at 1 45 p.m. The action center received a title III grant to run In Service Workshops for elementary teachers with weekly classes October 20 to March 3. Plans included booking three shows African Adventures The Amazing Sea and Reptiles Facts and Folklore by November.
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Arlington — Action Center
Fisher
Arlington School Board
Ira Manross
Fisher Elementary
Manross
Edith Reynolds Day Proclaimed in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls officials designate November 8 as Rev Edith G Craig Reynolds Community Appreciation Day in honor of her generous, unselfish contributions to town and village life. Veterans of Foreign Wars and local boards back the proclamation urging civic participation.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Edith G. Craig Reynolds
Richard A. Severson
John A. Murphy
Hoosick
Hoosick Valley
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the USA
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Arlington man named to Harvard visiting committee
Cambridge Massachusetts Walt er H Blucher of Arlington has been appointed to one of Harvard University 43 visiting committees linking departments with alumni and friends. He will serve on the Graduate School of Design committee as committees meet with faculty visit classrooms libraries laboratories museums and other facilities.
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Cambridge
Mass
Walter H. Blucher
Arlington
Harvard University
Blucher
Graduate School of Design
Brown dean lists 596 students for fall 1969 semester
Providence Rhode Island dean F Donald Eckelmann of Brown University announces a dean's list of 596 men for the fall semester 1969. Among those named is Alan Bruce Coulman son of Mrs Malcolm P Coulman of Arlington Vermont class of 1971 and crew team member since his freshman year.
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Providence
F. Donald Eckelmann
Brown University
Alan Bruce Coulman
Malcolm P. Coulman
R.D. No. 2
Arlington
Vermont
Alan
Broken Cable player back at school ends season impact
Jeffrey Rounds of Pownal Center has recovered from a broken ankle and returned to Mt. Anthony Union High School classes. He will miss the rest of the season as a member of the Patriots football varsity team. In other notes, Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary planned a harvest dance at the firehouse on Nov. 1 from 9 to 12 with the Tony Bart Trio in charge. Mrs. George M. Renner leads as general chairman with a committee of several members named.
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Troy
Hanselman
Joseph Hayden
Jeffrey Rounds
Pownal Center
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Patriots
Pownal
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