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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1962

Page

5

Hoosick Demos Plan Campaign Activities in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls town Democratic Party met at the party headquarters on John Street. Edward Cottrell led the meeting with Frank Davock. discuss campaigning, voting procedures, and party support. Cottrell seeks state senator seat against Albert Berkowicz. James F Hoag runs for town council vs Guy Philips.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Democratic Party Sternberg John Street Edward Cottrell Frank Davock Cottrell Albert Berkowicz James F. Hoag Guy Philips Andrew C. Kipp Henry Lemon James McGuire Katherine Melnedy Gene Salluzzo Old Byars House

Norshaft Democrats Convene Tonight at Rail Station HQ

The Norshaft Democrats meet tonight at eight o clock at the railroad station headquarters. The Southside Circle of the Baptist Church will convene Tuesday October 15 at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Leslie Harrington.

Norshaft Democrats Railroad Station Southside Circle of the Baptist Church Leslie Harrington

Prew Entertainment at East Main Home

Mr and Mrs George E Prew and daughter Carol of New York City spent the holiday weekend at their East Main home in Cambridge Margaret Aiken Tel Camb 2549 entertaining several guests

George E. Prewer Carol New York City East Main

Arrau Performs Beethoven Sonatas in Manchester

Claudio Arrau, hailed as a great artist, played four Beethoven piano sonatas at the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester to a full audience. His articulate technique and expressive shading highlighted the inner lines and vast structures, marking the concert as a significant musical event. He will perform the complete cycle at Lincoln Center later this month.

Claudio Arrau Southern Vermont Art Center Manchester Array Arrau Beethoven Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts New York City Happy Chance Andover Australia

Pownals Community Round-up and Chosen 4-H Activities

More than 30 youths from the Pownal Pioneers and Green Mountain Valley 4-H Clubs attended the Bennington County Round-up and Dance at Arlington Memorial High School. County agent James A. Edgerton led reports on projects and award pins for attendance.

Pownal Pioneers Green Mountain Valley 4-H Bennington County Arlington Memorial High School James A. Edgerton Pownals

Arlington 4-H Club hosts meeting and plans event

Arlington reports a busy week with 4-H activities. Donna Wilkins led a health talk on Asian flu while Christine Lindsey and Donna Wilkins demonstrated snickerdoodles. The Senior Class promotes fundraisers for a yearbook and a dance is planned for Oct 26 with live music.

West Arlington William Young Arlington Donna Wilkins Christine Lindsey Bob Grimm Dick Miles Carl Benjamin Harry Pickering

Community Groups Host Weekend Socials in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls events featured the Young Adult Club of the First United Church hosting a roast beer dinner at 6 30 with a Halloween party and dancing. Officers newly elected included co presidents Clarence Myers and Clayton Shaw secretary and treasurer Mrs. and Mr. Harrison. Couples Club of the First Baptist Church organized a hayride and progressive turkey dinner starting at 6 30 from John Calhoun farm ending at Chamberlain and Von Hagen homes with games afterward. A Babock Lake Community Center Halloween party drew 150 with a 7 30 supper and dancing to Tom Ford orchestra. Long Island visitors joined summer residents, and a fireplace was newly installed for the event arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wrigley of Albany.

The Federated Church New York United Nations Memorial School Bailey Hall Stewards of Lake Champlain Kelly Stand Larry Pratts Martin Hirdis Flag Rock Arlington Donald Keough Hapgood Pond Keough Joe Higgins Order of the Arrow Boy Scout Hut Boy Scouts Joe Giard Bennington First United Church Clarence Myers Clayton Shaw Harry Harrison Couples Club First Baptist Church John Calhoun Varius Homes Chamberlain Main Street Harry von Hagen Pine Valley Road Babcock Lake Community Center Tom Ford Far Pants Long Island Harold Wrigley Albany

Town Board Buys Highway Equipment for Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls town board approved a 40000 dollar highway equipment purchase with 35000 funded by bonds. The plan includes two heavy duty dump trucks with one way snow plows and a four wheel rubber tired shovel loader. Budget also adds 500 to town clerk salary 1000 to highway superintendent and 250 to assessors. County board permission will be sought to borrow for back highway bills estimated at 10000 or more.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Town of Hoosick Appoval County Board of Supervisors

Visitors flock to Dorset inns amid Vermont foliage

A crowd fills the Dorset Barrows House and Dorset Inn despite bad weather. Two guests from England stayed at the Barrows House, returning home with baskets of apples maple syrup and maple sugar. Locals face a heavy pile of leaves to rake.

Dorset James W. Lee Barrows House Fred Whittemore England Vermont Maria

Vermont Education Alert to Hear Citizens at Dorset Meeting

Education Alert sixty two signals a Dorset meeting tonight at 8 oclock in the Dorset Elementary School. State Board of Education members A John Holden Jr H Francis Mahoney Helen W Brown and John G Kristensen will attend. The informal session follows Operation Listen style with reports on education goals and citizen comments.

Dorset State Board of Education Vermont A. John Holden Jr State Board H. Francis Mahoney Helen W. Brown John G. Kristensen

Wire Industry Slump Hits Pownal Workers

About 50 employees of Warren Wire Co in Pownal have been laid off in the past three weeks as a slow season hits the wire industry nationwide. A few workers returned last week, but personnel manager John Barber has no firm timeline for rehiring the rest.

Pownal Warren Wire Co John Barber Barber

Pittsfield Hospital Treats Pownal Man

Harmon J. ODell 69 of Pownal Vermont was taken by state police to St. Luke's Hospital in Pittsfield after becoming ill while driving in Lanesboro. He was found slumped over the wheel and admitted for treatment.

Pittsfield Mass Harmon J. O'Dell Pownal Massachusetts St. Luke’s Hospital Lanesboro

Vision and hearing screenings at Dorset Elementary

Last week Dorset Elementary completed annual eye and ear tests. Vision screened grades one, three, five, seven. hearing tested in grades one, two, three, five, seven using an audiometer and a gift funded vision tester.

Dorset John Pearce Adele Finlay Ruth Clough

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