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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1963
Page
7
The North Pownal Parent-Teacher Club met at the school with Mrs. Rob ert E. Rudd Jr presiding. Guest speaker Mrs. Madalyn Greene outlined school nurse duties from pre school through 12th grade and described health checks, immunizations, eye and ear exams, and hearing tests.
The Baptist Church Women’s Society meets April 9 at 7 30 p m in church social rooms. Firemen’s auxiliary plans a food sale with weekend fare this Saturday at 1 p m at the Villager Restaurant. The North Bennington PTA April meeting is Tuesday at 8 p m at the school with UCS staff speakers outlining United Counseling Service work.
The Rev. John Anderson of Vergennes spoke to the Congregational Women's Fellowship in NORTH BENNINGTON about Camp Daybreak in Woodbury VT for emotionally disturbed children. He noted 24 children attended last year for two weeks with volunteer staff guiding them and high school counselors serving as big brothers or sisters.
West River Grange of Town shend and Victory Grange of Wilmington held a sugar eat at Wilmington Grange Hall on Wednesday night with about twenty members present. The event featured Melodies of Spring and readings, a hospital skit, poetry, and a community sing, plus plans for a card party, a dues supper, and future programs to aid local children.
William R. Wister Jr. spoke at Bennington College about the Peace Corps mission as a tool in winning the cold war. He outlined 4000 volunteers overseas with 1000 in US training, serving in 45 countries, mainly teaching in semi formal classrooms.
Manchester plans for the annual Palm Sunday men’s breakfast at the First Congregational Church with chair Mrs Kenneth Hill aided by Mrs E H Nickerson Mrs Harold Childs Miss Evelyn Burroughs Mrs Harold Harwood and Mrs Don Otis Seminary girls Barbara Bryant Judy Pennock Susan Saunders Judy Hill Carol Stone and Sandy Hill will serve breakfast Barbra Bryant et al are listed as helpers Attorney C O Granai Barre legislator and current lay preacher will speak on This Is Your Church He helped propose abolishing capital punishment Mrs Edna T Wright attended a Vermont Education Association Instructional Committee meeting in Middlebury with the Vermont Council for the Social Sciences cooperation.
In Hoosick Falls New York the Hoosick Falls Eagles Auxiliary will initiate 10 candidates at 2 30 pm Sunday. The Aerie will then initiate 10 men at 3 30 pm followed by a covered dish supper for both groups. Cottrells orchestra will provide music for dancing. The auxiliary members will be initiated by a degree team from Glens Falls.
The PTA meets at 7 30 Monday to fit the French program for young children. April marks the American Cancer Society Crusade with canvassers listed and a town chair in Arlington. Good Friday services unite three area churches at First Baptist Church Manchester Center.
Montpelier Vermont plans for the 1963 Lumberjack Roundup at Branbury State Park Lake Dunmore under the Vermont Department of Forests and Parks. Chairman A F Heitmann leads the roundup committee with events highlighting 19th century woodworking and the $125 million annual contribution of the industry to Vermont's economy.
Pima County Board of Supervisors considered purchasing 5 000 pounds of steel offered by Mrs Lucy Palermo for 600 dollars after she bought the material for 100 dollars at a tax sale.
Hoosick Falls Elks Lodge will install officers at the Elks Club Monday night led by Arnold Kulbler as exalted ruler. Other officers include Lawrence Lasser leading knight J Joseph Hayden loyal knight Franklin Pate lecturing knight John Billert tiler Thomas Wysocki secretary Daniel Boylan treasurer and William J Murphy trustee for five years. Mechanicville Lodge members will assist on the installing team and a delegation is expected. Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. with a turkey supper. hot roast beef sandwiches follow.
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