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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1970

Page

8

McKibben elected Region One vice chairman of Boy Scouts

Glen M. McKibben of Colchester Vermont was elected Monday as vice chairman of the Region One regional executive committee of the Boy Scouts of America at Wentworth-by-the-Sea. He will lead Scouting for about 360 000 Scouts and leaders across Vermont Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and New Hampshire.

Wentworth N.H Glen M. McKibben Colchester Boy Scouts of America Wentworth-by-the-Sea McKibben Vermont Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire Albert A. Cree Rutland Sen Sanborn Partridge Proctor William W. White Carlo F. Zezza Chester Arthur H. Dick

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Chicken Barbecue Oct 6

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis sponsors its annual chicken barbecue on Tuesday Oct 6 at Baptist Memorial Hall Hoosick Falls. Jack Halstead chairs arrangements. Also noted are speed limit changes to 55 mph on most NY highways starting Oct 1 and local fund drive reminder with house-to-house collection Oct 12. Several notices include rummage sale Oct 1–2 in Hoosick Falls and events at SUNY Potsdam choir selection and a fashion show benefiting Mary McClellan Hospital Auxiliary on Oct 8 in Cambridge.

Hoosick Falls Town of Hoosick Court St. Mary Catholic Daughters of Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge N.Y Robert Wright Thomas Bell Ina Harrison Willard Mt Easton Vogue Vanity Bennington Skiff's Greenwich The Fashion Shop Glens Falls Mr. Jack’s Saratoga Men's Store Saratoga Springs

Moll retires after 44 years with Wood Flong in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls N Y Ralph T Moll retires from Wood Flong after 44 years of service. Nearly 100 relatives and friends attended an open house at the Corbett home on Wilson Hill Road. Moll came to the area in 1929 with the company move from Stillwater and remains its last original employee. He is a longtime educator and Boy Scout leader, having served 32 years as Troop 65 scoutmaster and on Mohican Council executive board until 1964. Representatives of the school board joined the reception.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Ralph T. Moll Wood Flong Corporation Stillwater Roger W. Corbett Wilson Hill Road Corbett Moll

Local Couple Returns From El Paso Wedding

Mr and Mrs Bruce Trask formerly Beverly Harrington have returned from their honeymoon in El Paso Texas. They were married on September 19 at Juarez Mexico. The administrative board meets at United Methodist church October 5 at 8 pm. Pleasant Valley subordinate and junior granges meet at their hall October 2 at 8 30 pm.

Bruce Trask Beverly Harrington el Paso Tex Juarez Mexico Pleasant Valley

Walloomsac Berthahoag Social Notes and Weddings

Walloomsac area social updates include John S. O’Brien and wife returning from Long Island after attending nephew John Lee’s wedding to Patricia McCormick. Visitors include Mrs. Jessie Hewitt of California and Mrs. Ruch Higgins of Rensselaer. Prizes donated to local ladies at Hoosick Falls Health Center, with another party planned tonight.

John S. O’brien Long Island John Lee Patricia McCormick Jessie Hewitt California Ruch Higgins Rensselaer Roscoe Austin Idelle Pine Jessie Bartoski Hoosick Falls Health Center Catherine Ellis Helen Robinson Jennie Liporace Hazel Stewart Mary O’brien Alice Keegan Minor Salisbury

Rummage Sale at North Bennington Congregational Church

A rummage sale will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the North Bennington Congregational Church.

North Bennington Congregational Church

Pownal groups plan speech therapy tests and events

Twenty eight members attended the first PPTG meeting where James Boylan outlined K to 6 speech therapy work in area schools and demonstrations showed defect types. Plans include a Center School food sale October 17 with chairmen, a book fair advisory by Richard Singleton, and future guest speakers from Boy Scouts and the American Cancer Society.

Pownal James Boylan John C. Kelley Center School Charles W. Rounds Ernest Roberts Edward Dufresne PPTG Richard Singleton Alan Taylor Henry W. Bassen Kathleen Roy Anson Pratt James Quinn Gordoner Kelley Henry Strohmaier Frederick Farnum Bernard J. Bisson Marie Doherty Boys Scouts of America American Cancer Society

Nine Vehicles In Relay Crash In Hoosick Falls

In Hoosick Falls New York a domino like crash started by a pickup trucks collision with a car in a River Road parking lot near Bar-B-Q Bowling Alley. Andrew Prebble 57 of Petersburg suffered a broken arm cracked breastbone and severe knee injury making his vehicle a total loss. Mrs. Albert DeLuca 33 received minor injuries when her car was struck while turning into the lot and her car sustained extensive damage to front and rear. None of the parked cars were occupied.

Hoosick Falls N.Y River Road Albert DeLuca Center Street Andrew Prebble Petersburg Prebble

Recreation project at Manchester old fairgrounds nears decision

Manchester evaluates the Rod and Gun Club sale price of 100000 for the former fairgrounds site as state and federal aid plans unfold. The town risks borrowing to cover closing costs for up to 60 days if a lower appraisal is set, with reimbursements split 50 percent federal 38 percent state and 12 percent local.

Manchester Rod and Gun Club of Roland Beers The Community Recreation Association CRA State Commission On Natural Resources Beers Rod and Gun Club Thomas Candon Rutland Candon Clyde Bryant Jr Lions Club Bryant Banner Selectmen Paul Todtschinder Robert Squires Squires Walter Hazard

Jermain Church Plans Fall Program and Meeting Date Change

White Creek W.S.C.S. of Jermain Methodist Church meets at 8 p.m. Thursday Oct 1 at the church with a subdistrict visitation team presenting the new fall program. The official board meeting moved from Sept 28 to Oct 2 at the church. all are invited.

W.S.C.S. of Jermain Methodist Church Jermain Church

Stained Glass Demo by Ethiers At Weston Grist Mill

Bernard and Linda Ethier of Springfield present a stained glass demonstration at the Grist Mill in Weston this weekend. Sessions run Saturday October 3 from 10 am to noon and 1 to 4 pm, and Sunday October 4 from 1 to 4 pm. The couple, active in Vermont shops and exhibits, work in leaded lampshades and window pieces as part of a Vermont Guild series promoting oldtime crafts.

Weston Bernard Linda Ethier Springfield Ethiers Ethier Vermont Guild of Oldtime Crafts and Industries

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