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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1969

Page

6

UNICEF Drive Is Sunday in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls hosts the second annual UNICEF drive Sunday afternoon November 2 from 1 to 3 pm with churches including First United Church Presbyterian First Baptist St. Mark s Episcopal Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls Hoosick and West Hoosick Baptist Churches North Petersburg Methodist South Cambridge Methodist Eagle Bridge Methodist and North Hoosick Methodist. Supplies are prepared for distribution to each group and refreshments will follow at Immaculate Conception Church hall. Last year s drive raised 517.32.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Robert C. Lewsey National Commercial Bank First United Church Presbyterian First Baptist St. Mark’s Episcopal Church of the Immaculate Conception of West Hoosick North Petersburg South Cambridge Eagle Bridge North Hoosick Lewsey Immaculate Conception

Luigi Lucioni to Receive Vermont's Top Art Award

Vermont Council on the Arts will award Luigi Lucioni of Manchester Depot the Governor's Award for excellence in the arts at the annual meeting at Stratton Mountain Inn on Oct 28. Gov. Deane C. Davis will present. Lucioni, a renowned painter, has works in major museums including the Metropolitan.

Deane C. Davis Lucioni Encyclopedia Britannica Art Student’s League New York Metropolitan Vermont

Pownal Scout and church groups plan meetings

The Pownals WSCS meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Miss Mildred Kemmlein’s home in South Pownal with Mrs. Lillian Bassen leading and co host Miss Kemmlein assisted by Mrs. Selma Palmer. Troop 347 Scouts meet at 7 p.m. at the Scout Hut under Edward Reynolds. A Girl Scout service unit meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Ronald Martin’s home in South Pownal to map future plans.

WSCS Pownal Kathleen Roy Ronald Martin South Pownal Pownals Joseph Tomasello Philip Anderson Margaret Sweet Brownite Scouts Raymond Green Donald Rogers Joseph Tornabene Pownal Center Roy

Meandering Moose Invades Landgrove

Landgrove residents spotted a moose in a front yard after a dog’s alarm. Vermont Fish and Game officials note moose wander south in late season. state chief game warden Walter Cabell warns hunters to avoid the animals and cites a $300 fine for shooting a moose.

Landgrove Cody Wilmington State Fish and Game Department Vermont Canada Walter Cabell Meese Cabell

Norshaft Lions Club Announce Light Bulbs And Brooms Sale

The Norshaft Lions Club asks readers to call 442-4362 to order surplus light bulbs and brooms. Deliveries will occur Tuesday night October 28, with ADV noted.

Norshaft Lions Club

Shaftsbury Delivery Alert For Sheilah Miller

Shaftsbury notes delivery setup for Sheilah Miller with contact 442 9534 to arrange Tuesday night delivery on October 28. The notice specifies placing an order for direct home delivery on the specified date and time.

Wage Campaign Targets Sabbaths in Winchcomb England

Businessman Ken Smith plans to prosecute three local men for not attending church under 17th century Sabbath laws. He says he was fined $60 for selling goods on a Sunday and will press the action until the ancient act is scrapped.

Winchcomb England UPI Ken Smith Smith

Donation Day and Food Sale in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls Health Center Auxiliary cancels Harvest Drive to sponsor a Donation Day and Food Sale at the former Gillespie Store on Friday Oct 31. Co chairs are Mrs Bertha Chapman and Mrs Joseph Carelli. Proceeds aid civic projects. contact Donald Bradley or William Gaillard to arrange item pickup.

Hoosick Falls William Gaillard Benedict A. Nowik Civil Defense Renssealer County Hoosick Falls Central School Yellowstone Park Reinaldo Moron Charlotte Amalie St. Thomas Virgin Islands Celia Anita Roberts Dennis Louis McEvoy Frank McEvoy

Airman First Class Kinney serves with Western Pacific bombing wing

Airman First Class Donald Kinney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Berube of Manchester Vermont, is on temporary duty with the 4133rd Bomb Wing at a forward base in the Western Pacific. He helps with B 52 bombing missions and KC 135 aerial refueling to sustain air operations over South Vietnam while permanently assigned to SAC's 306th Bomb Wing at McCoy AFB Florida. Kinney is a Burr and Burton Seminary graduate who attended Northampton Commercial School in Massachusetts.

Western Pacific Donald &. Kinney Lawrence Berube Manchester 4133Rd Kinney South Vietnam Strategic Air Command 306Th McCoy Afb Fla Burr and Burton Seminary Northhampton Mass

Perfect Attendance Pins Go to 23 Norshaft Lions

Twenty three members of the Norshaft Lions Club earned perfect attendance pins for the past year. Pins were handed out at the Tuesday dinner at North Bennington Congregational Church by Gordon Kenyon and William Kelley. New members Francis La Roche and Henry Harrington were initiated by Jesse Archibald, and funds from a broom and light bulb sale totaled 1374 dollars. The club will skip the Eye Fund letter campaign this year and discussed helping the Up With People group visiting Bennington late October. Guests Bernard Knapp and Joseph Crossman attended the 39-member meeting.

Pownal Arthur E. George Edmond LaBonte Norshaft Lions Club Gordon Kenyon William Kelley North Bennington Congregational Church Jim Bow Barney McCarthy Norshaft King Lion Vermont Lions Francis la Roche Henry Harrington Jesse Archibald Kenyon Lion Tom Bluto Bennington

Deer Check Stations Set for New York Big Game Season

The New York Conservation Department will operate deer check stations statewide starting Oct 25 in the northern zone with an extra site on Route 10 near Pine Lake in Fulton County. Stations on the Northway near South Glens Falls Route 30 at Northville and Route 12 north of Utica open noon to 9 pm. A total of 20 stations will operate weekends statewide through Dec 2.

Albany N.Y New York New York Conservation Department Pine Lake Fulton County South Glens Falls Northville Trenton Utica

Manchester Planning Commission Adopts Town Plan Draft

Manchester Planning Commission adopted a final draft of the town plan of development after changes. A public hearing is set for November 10 at 8 p.m. at Manchester Elementary School. The plan, prepared by Technical Planning Associates, outlines land use density areas and serves as a guide for future zoning bylaws. Town officials must follow Vermont act procedures, including waiting periods and potential further amendments before adoption.

Planning Commission Manchester Manchester Planning Commission Ferdinand Bongartz Technical Planning Associates New Haven Town Planning Commission Secretary of State Planning Commissions Selectmen

Three Fires Occupy North Shire Firemen

Three fires in as many days kept Manchester Depot volunteers busy. A Bovey Laundry dryer blaze caused extensive damage to a $700 machine and smoke. no injuries. A Hill and Dale store mop fire and a nearby trash-fire at a dump also drew engines, but were quickly contained. Fire crews cited a truck stall and a burned dryer after decorative pages show flames. owner blames careless disposal of gloves.

Manchester Bovey’s Hill and Dale Velma Knight Gail Schetzel Bernie Wilcox Eugene Bovey Dick Sweeney Sweeney

Rutland County Agent Bethia Munger Receives National Honor

Rutland County Extension home economics agent Bethia N Munger receives the National Association of Extension Home Economists distinguished service award at the annual Philadelphia meeting. Her work includes low income education, nutrition guidance, diabetes screening program development, and leadership within county and state associations.

Rutland Bethia N. Munger Rutland County Extension National Association of Extension Home Economists Philadelphia Rutland County State Association of Extension Home Economists Colorado Munger Shelburne Fairhaven

Also Mentioned on This Page

Unicef Luigi Lucioni The Vera Langlais U.S. Army William Deery Jr Deery Audra Washington, D.C Gordon E. Ware William Deery Sr Barber’s Pond Road Presidential Honor Guard White House Washington Capitol North Bennington Art Ward’s Store Crochet Velvet Rt. 7 Manchester Ctr Shaftsbury Sheilah Miller Edith Beaumont Norshaft Lions Arthur Jones Lions’ Code of Bernard Knapp Joseph Crossman Cash ‘N Corry Greenberg Main Street By Joe Swayze North Shire Danby Ralph Carvage Windham, Vt Rock Maple Gift Shop Cal Mullen Mullen B.B.P Depot Street Bennington, VT Bostonian Flexaires Adams Clothes Shop
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