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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1966

Page

6

Hoosick Falls Forms Choral Society and Orchestra

Hoosick Falls forms a community choral society led by Gunnar Schonbeck with weekly Thursday rehearsals at 8 15 and a community orchestra to debut Sunday at 7 30 in First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls. Rev Edith Craig Reynolds will speak. Town plans parade float for Rensselaer County 175th celebration October 2 in Troy. Rescue Squad to hold annual house to house coin card drive starting Sept 26 with rural and village sections and local volunteers aiding 24 hour emergency service at about 15 dollars per call.

Gunnar Schonbeck Baptist Memorial Hall Schonbeck Hoosick Grange First Baptist Church of Hoosick Falls Edith Craig Reynolds Hoosick Walter Wirmusky Rensselaer County Troy Town of Hoosick Severson

Wilmington Legion Installation and Supper

The American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary in Wilmington held a joint installation and supper at the Legion Home. New officers include Lindsey Emery as commander and Leo Emery as adjutant. auxiliary officers list Jeanette Brown as president and Ruby Carsons as second vice president. A talk on Americanism and child welfare was given, with Boys and Girls State experiences shared by Jane Bishop and Steven Rice. The Legion invites Viet Nam era veterans discharged since August 5, 1964 to join. Next meeting is October 11 at 8 p.m.

Wilmington American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary Legion Lindsey Emery Stewart Brown Lawrence Scott Leo Emery Earl Brown Frank Brooks Percy Haskeins George Streeter Wayne Timmerman Jeanette Brown Geraldine Boyd Ruby Carsons Hannah Sullivan Lucille Rice Alice Johnson Lena Emery Mary Maynard Erenestine Beals Guilford Fifth District Julia Garfield Leo Wright Jane Bishop Steven Rice Searsburg Girls State Viet Nam

Brenenstuhl Re-Elected Grange Head at Hoosick meeting

Hoosick New York officials were elected at a Grange meeting and will be installed by District Deputy Carleton Philpott. Officers include Master Omer Brenenstuhl and re-elected treasurer N Clifford Cottrell. other posts filled by Malcolm Hill, Mrs Frank Green, Donald S Hewitt Jr., and Mrs Almon Hewitt among others. Donations were made to Hoosick Town Rescue Squad and American Cancer Society in memory of Mrs Gilbert Green. Grange Go To Church Sunday on Sept 25 at 7:30 pm at First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls with Rev Edith Craig Reynolds as guest speaker.

Hoosick N.Y Hoosick Grange Carleton Philpott Omer Brenenstuhl Malcolm Hill Frank Green David Cornell Donald S. Hewitt Jr Donald Hewitt Sr N. Clifford Cottrell Almon Hewitt Ceres Helen Hall Pomona William Brown Flora Alice Brown Town of John Filkins First Baptist Hoosick Falls Edith Craig Reynolds

Eagle Square Mfg holds first Family Day in Shaftsbury

About 500 guests including employees families and community leaders toured Eagle Square Mfg Co Shaftsbury the oldest Vermont firm saw carpenters squares handles and folding wood rules made with many machines operating. Guides explained equipment and processes while visitors learned the plant’s role in the community.

Eagle Square Mfg. Co Shaftsbury Eagle Square Mfg. Company Vermont Eagle Square Company Eagle View Eagle Square Silas Hawes Stanley Rule and Level Company Stanley Tools Stanley Works New Britain Conn Stockbridge Richard G. Mason Stanley Mason George Delaney Paul Harris Daniel Mattison Almon Wetherell Carl Allen Glenn Carlisle David Elwell Don Farrar James Hamilton John Murphy Carl Rice Andrew Harrington Boy Scout Troop 31

Bill Veeck to Speak Oct 13 at Woodstock Inn

Bill Veeck, famed baseball promoter and former owner of the Indians, Browns, and White Sox, will address Associated Industries of Vermont at its 46th annual meeting banquet on Thursday Oct 13 at the Woodstock Inn. Veeck will discuss Promotions Unlimited and is credited with the exploding scoreboard and hiring Satchel Paige.

Woodstock Bill Veeck AIV Woodstock Inn Robert S. Jones Associated Industries of Vermont Veeck Promotions Unlimited Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox Larry Doby LeRoy (Satchel) Page Illinois Maryland Phillips Academy

Nine Sign Up For UVM Course At Manchester

Nine persons registered Monday night for a University of Vermont extension course in the Structure and Formation of the American Language at Manchester Elementary School. Superintendent Neil E. Cross expects at least two more to meet the 10-student minimum. Classes run Mondays from 7 to 10 p.m. at MES, taught by Mrs. Alice Baldwin of Mt. Hermon, Massachusetts.

Manchester University of Vermont Neil E. Cross MES Alice Baldwin Mt. Hermon Mass

Surprise Party Honors Dorset Mrs Alta Wade

Mrs Alta Wade of Dorset celebrated her 63rd anniversary with a surprise party at her home hosted by 40 relatives and friends. The event featured an outdoor picnic and birthday cake, with six of her children and nine siblings in attendance. Wade, born in Wallingford and long-time Pawlet resident, recalled a life spent mainly in homemaking and now assists in Pawlet.

Dorset Alta Wade South Dorset Paul Wade Arlington Hazel Hastings Oregon Janice McClure New Hampshire Elizabeth Fenno Mildred Woodcock Linda Wade Alice Corey Rutland Wade

Justice Slate On Its Way

Manchester officials of the Town Democratic Committee said after a meeting at Mrs Henry B van Loon's home that one name remains to complete a 10 person slate for the upcoming election and that all candidates will be released today. The committee voted to oppose the 10 Republican justice candidates with a Democratic slate for Friday night. This marks the first time in years the two parties have not agreed on a two party slate before caucuses. The only name on both slates is Democrat Ralph Fleming. Democrat Robert Mattison was dropped by the Republican slate in favor of Republican L Stanford Zecher three weeks ago.

Manchester Manchester Town Republican Justice Ralph Fleming Robert Mattison Stanford Zecher

Health leaders gather for Vermont Hospital meeting

Vermonters in health fields converge at Equinox House Manchester for the 31st annual Vermont Hospital Association meeting. Clarence Wonnacott, former AHA president, to address. sessions cover Planned Parenthood, fundraising, organization issues and volunteer services, with related talks from SSA and medical records experts.

Manchester J. Franklin Jones Jr Springfield Newton S. Kimberly Hospital Association of New York State New York Kimberly Columbia University School of Public Health and Wonnacott Planned Parenthood Lewis Evans Burlington Julia McIntire Northfield Ann Midworth Orleans County Memorial Hospital Rockingham Memorial Hospital DeGoesbriand Memorial Mary Fletcher Hospitals Vermont Association of Medical Record Librarians DeGoesbriand Hospital Sister Mary of the Sacred Vermont Hospital Association VHA R. Ashton Smith Lawrence General Hospital Lawrence Mass New England Hospital Assembly

Manchester PTA Plans Meeting at Elementary School

The Manchester PTA will hold its first meeting of the year at 8 p.m. at Manchester Elementary School on September 28. Teachers will be introduced to parents and Supt. Neil E. Cross will be the speaker. The group will consider taking on management of the school’s hot lunch program.

Manchester PTA Neil E. Cross

Sportsmen's Lounge to Open at Center Lanes in Manchester

John A H Stewart of Manchester Center leases bar and restaurant space at Center Lanes from Forte Brothers and will name it the Sportsman's Lounge. The venue, seating 40 to 50, will serve light luncheons pizza and draft beer with a 25 inch color TV for major sports. Opening planned for end of next week and 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. hours initially.

Manchester John AH. Stewart Manchester Center Center Lanes Manchester Shopping Center Forte Brothers Stewart Equinox House Avalanche Motor Lodge

Bates College Outing Club Clears Maine Trail Segment

Margaret Streeter, daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Street of Ray Hill Wilmington, recently returned to Bates College Lewiston Maine after a five day work trip to clear and mark a 15 mile portion of the Maine Appalachian Trail. Streeter is a sophomore member of Bates Outing Club Council, a 12 member body elected each year. The council maintains a 51 mile segment near Andover Maine and works there annually the week before school opens.

Margaret Streeter George E. Streeter Ray Hill Wilmington Bates College Lewiston Maine Miss Streeter Bates Outing Club Council Andover

Manchester teachers to elect Taconic liaison today

Teachers at Manchester Elementary School will choose a representative this afternoon to join a three member Taconic Teachers Association negotiating team acting as liaison between the teachers and the Manchester School Board. A hedge removal on Richville Road precedes guard rail work.

Manchester Taconic Teachers Association Warner Richville Road Richville East Manchester Road Warners

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