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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1969

Page

9

Raising Seeing Eye Dogs returns home to Rock City Falls

Charles Telford came home after weeks with his daughter in Rock City Falls. Hoosick Falls Health Center Auxiliary met September 11 at 2 pm, discussed fund raising, planned a food sale in October and a card party in November, and thanked outgoing president A W Rowley.

Charles Telford Ralph Phillips Rock City Falls James Hoag George Wolfrum Edward LaFortune Troy Harry Stipel Lou Ann Janice Averill Park Edward Barringer Linda Linda Hillis Andrea Hoag Wolfrum Hoosick Falls Health Center Laurence Wheaton Raymond Hogan A. W. Rowley Hazel Hill Joseph Carelli

Hoosick Falls 4 H member raises guide dogs for sight

Kathie Calhoun, a 4 H member, raises Guiding Eyes dogs from Yorktown Heights for their first year. The program trains volunteers to weigh, train, and care for the dogs with regular meetings and a 12 week final training before graduation. Also, Lynn Sutton of West Hoosick participates, and local square dance lovers host a free dance at Burr and Burton Seminary gym at 6 p.m.

Guiding Eyes For the Blind Yorktown Heights N.Y Guiding Eyes Kathie Raymond Calhoun Abbott St Rensselaer County Norse Guiding Eyes Kennel William McCrack Mark New York City Guiding Eyes Center Calhouns Calhoun Lynn Sutton West Hoosick Lynn Donald Sutton Northern Livestock 4-H Group Guiding Eyes’ Center Burr and Burton Seminary

Party Dear Party Liners and Football Fans

The column notes football season arriving with August prime time exhibitions and vivid effects on households. Husbands stay awake on Sundays while wives and mums react with humor and concern as young players take to the field and the season looms. The piece invites reader letters and comments.

America Mauhs Giants Jets James Reston Joe Namath Richard Nixon Spinelli Field

Jobs Go Begging Dear Party Line

A reader complains that many people in the area rely on unemployment and welfare while jobs are available. He recounts being offered three positions recently and labels coworkers as malingerers, noting he already works and mocks benefits. He voices support for the party line.

Department of Social Welfare

What’s He Doing Dear Unhappy Husband and Teenager

A caller chastises a mother for overprotective parenting and jealousy toward a 16 year old. The writer argues the husband works late to support the family and urges the mother to loosen control, letting the boy earn money and mature.

Count Your Blessings Advice to a Modern Homemaker

A reader rebukes a letter writer for prioritizing children over a working husband. The writer urges focusing on the husband as head of the home, asserting the spouse deserves the evening meal and credit for supporting the family. The note warns about pampering sons and losing balance in marriage.

No Respect Between Husband and Son

A letter argues the husband is right and the wife spoils their lazy son who did not work this summer. It urges the wife to choose her husband and to show respect, noting the son’s lack of respect for his father and predicting the husband will be waited on in the future.

Pellmell Sonny Boy

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Eastern Star Chapter Masonic Lodge Hoosick Falls New Theatre Wilma Kasavicha William Ross Guy Phillips Town of Hoosick Walloomsae Bertha Hoag Kathie Calhoun Edith Beaumont Hoosick Homemakers 4H Manchester Michael Miller P.O. Box Kathie Calhoun and Koppi Playtex Freeman Party By Jean Wassick Sonnyboy Count Your
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