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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1965
Page
6
An open Dorset Town Nursing Association meeting at Dorset Elementary drew about 85 to 90 attendees. The group, now over 100 members, aims to secure federal funding through the Office of Economic Opportunity to hire a registered nurse and provide home visits, school health support, and emergency care for the needy, aged, and children.
Twelve Hoosick Falls Fire Department volunteers backed Fire Chief Glen Banks during a council session over concerns about secrecy and a damaged No. 2 high pressure pump. Banks demanded accountability and notification about repairs, while the Fire Committee planned next steps and potential repairs costing about $250. County Mutual Aid was discussed as a temporary measure.
Firefighters at 4 20 this morning battled a blaze that demolished a garage and car owned by George Moffitt on U S 7. Chief Charles O Becker estimated damage at 1000 dollars with unknown cause as North Bennington firemen stood by at the Shaftsbury Fire House under mutual aid.
Allan Burdick was inducted into the U S Army at Albany recruiting station. Grades 5-8 at Pownal Center School will elect a student council with a 7th grade president and 8th grade vice president chosen Oct 25. A fourth grade field trip to Eisenhower Locks is planned. William Glasser of North Pownal earned a Ph D in English from the University of Iowa and is married with a child. A final check list revision is set by the Board of Civil Authority, and absentee ballots must be in by 9 tonight. Tuesday’s primary election will nominate two Republican and two Democratic candidates for Vermont General Assembly.
Henry Jeskie Jr an apprentice from a Cambridge barber school was injured in a two car collision in Schenectady while searching for an apartment. A friend from Walton, NY riding with him sustained neck and head wounds. Jeskie is convalescing at home. Another local, Mrs Harold Fairbanks, treated for bruised fingers after a car door injury at Mary McClellan Hospital.
Hoosick Falls Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality announces the Berkshire Beatles will play tonight in the Immaculate Conception parish hall from 8 15 to 11 15 for teens in Hoosick Falls and surrounding areas Tickets are one dollar William C Waterhouse now principal of Hoosick Falls Central School was guest of honor at a testimonial dinner Saturday in Joyce s Log Cabin Mechanicville given by the Waterford Halfmoon School faculty where he was principal last year Mrs Waterhouse was also a guest The new superintendent has already received several well wishes and gifts from former associates during the first days of school including a large bouquet from faculty members on opening day
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