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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1962

Page

5

Pownal Union School Story Meeting Planned

A joint meeting by North Pownal and Pownal Town School Districts and Community Club is set for Tuesday April 10 at 8 p.m. in the Pownal Center Firehouse to explain the proposed union high school. Dr Arthur Faris and Robert M Wilson will lead with a slide presentation. Local officials including Mrs John G McCullough Barton Jenks will attend to answer questions. Residents are urged to attend for details on future educational welfare of Pownal children.

Pownal North Arthur Faris Shaftsbury Bennington Southwest District Robert M. Wilson John G. McCullough North Bennington Barton Jenks Cole Hall

Permits Required for Outdoor Burns in Pownal Spring Cleanup

Pownall fireman Byron Barber urges residents to obtain burning permits for grass brush and trash during the spring cleanup to avoid penalties. Permits available by contacting Barber in East Pownal VA 37288. The Pownal Center Fire Department Auxiliary rescheduled its April 17 meeting to April 9.

Byron Barber Barber East Pownal Pownal Center

Hoosick Falls Legion Auxiliary Dinner and Local Notices

Hoosick Falls Legion Auxiliary held its annual dinner at the Town House in Cambridge with Gold Star Mothers honored. Thelma Warren spoke. Alicia Redden, 79, was featured in a This Is Your Life skit. A spring conference and a public sale notice followed, plus local club elections and hospital news.

The Hoosick Post, America Legion Auxiliary Cambridge Tilley Kalinowski Walta Nowik Jennie Hoffman Thelma Warren Green Island Alicia Redden Dorothy Roys

Bennington County PTA to Hold Annual District Meeting

Area PTA units are invited to the Bennington County District PTA meeting at Bennington Elementary School. Registration starts 5 15 p m with a roast beef supper at 6 p m. State President Mrs Francis Reid will attend and Scott Mahoney may be present.

PTA Bennington, County Bennington Vermont Congress of Parents and Teachers Francis Reid Windsor Scott Mahoney Newbury Harry Eddington Fritz Dillmann Manchester

Local Visit Notes From Dorset Area

Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGuffin and son Mac of Rochester called on their parents Mr and Mrs Roland Harrington Saturday. Mr and Mrs William G Cluett are on a several weeks trip to California and Arizona. Roger Rumney of U S S Camp Boston is spending the week with his parents Mr and Mrs Austin Rumney. Mr and Mrs Fred Gilbert are expected home today after spending three months in California and Arizona. Mrs Glendon Wilder and daughter Jane of North Clarendon visited at the Hazeltine home recently, also Mrs Frank Eggleston and daughter Sandra were callers.

Lloyd McGuffin Mac Rochester Roland Harrington William G. Cluett California Arizona Roger Rumney U.S.S. Camp Boston Austin Rumney Fred Gilbert Glendon Wilder Jane North Clarendon Hazeltine Home Frank Eggleston Sandra

Pownal Directors Discuss School Administration Plans

Pownal town district officials and Supt Leon E Wagner met with the local planning committee at Pownal Center School to review administration proposals for the next term. Topics included one grade per room by moving primary pupils to Oak Hill and grades three through eight to Pownal Center, plus proposals for teachers in upper grades, physical education, bus operation, salary schedules, and a hot lunch program. A follow up meeting will shape formal recommendations for the June school board meeting.

Pownal Pownal Town Leon E. Wagner Pownal Center Oak Hill

Vermont Official Inspection Notice

Vermont inspection starts April 9 at Hesses Garage West Arlington. Official notification references local vehicle inspection procedures and listings for Sandgate and surrounding areas.

Vermont Hess’es West Arlington Hess’es Garage

Merritt Hewitt's Double TT farm filmed by WRGB crew

A WRGB television crew visited Merritt Hewitt's Double TT farm on Tuesday to film the modern dairy. The segment will air on Don Tuttle's Farm Show Saturday at 12 30 PM. The article also covers local notices and a library hobby show during National Library Week.

Merritt Hewitt WRGB Don Tuttle Channel 6

Chicago Board approves 1.3 million for 150 mobile classrooms

The Chicago Board of Education approved spending 1.3 million dollars to buy 150 mobile classroom units after a month trial. The units are expected to be in operation by May.

Chicago UPI Chicago Board of Education

Manchester Band Concert Tonight at Elementary School Gym

Manchester Band and sponsors remind residents of the spring concert at the elementary school gym tonight at 8. Conducted by Napoleon W. Ianni, the program includes a special Dixieland group for the first time.

Manchester Napoleon W. Ianni

Liporace Nominated as Hoosick Lions President

Hoosick Falls Lions Club nominates John Liporace for president and slate of officers for year at Irick's Restaurant. Election set for April 19 with guests Harry Van Surdam and Edward Baker reporting on travels and local associations. Easter egg roll details announced for Wood Memorial Park.

The Falls Investment Club Irick’s Harry Fink Fred H. Harter Milton C. DuRoss Josph Buckley Liporace Hoosick Lions Hoosick Falls Town of Robert Gardner Lincoln von Haggin William G. Burns Gene Salluz- 20 George Holbrook Joseph Buckley Holdover Atty George Doughérty Joseph P. Vinck Harold L. Shapiro Edward A. Baker Kenneth E. Bulson American Airlines Arizona Edward Baker Harry van Surdam Walter A. Wood India Noble & Wood Canada Grandma Moses Air Force Band Donald Smith William Marlow

Variety Show Planned for May 12 at Cole Hall

A Boy Scout Mother's Auxiliary meeting set plans for the annual Variety Show to be held May 12 at Cole Hall. Committees include decorations by Irene Chahanovich and Connie Clawson, tickets by Bertha Denio, and candy sales by Fran Stacy.

Boy Scout Mother’s Auxiliary Connie Clawson Cole Hall Mary Stevens Edna Prouty Eleanor Danforth Bertha Denio Irene Chahanovich Hazel Fritz Fran Stacy Alice Bunk Heart Fund Drive John Clawson

Arlington College Girl Named Head Camp Counselor

Miss Mary Whalen of Arlington has been named head counselor at Camp Marycrest Grand Isle VI She is a former editor of her school paper and has held many roles including Girls State representative and Catholic Youth Organization vice president She attends Emmanuel College Boston and has directed the camp's tennis department for two years The Marycrest program emphasizes physical cultural social and spiritual growth and runs July 1 to August 26

Grand Isle Mary Whalen Arlington Camp Marycrest Grand Isle, VI Miss Whalen Bennington Catholic High Girls’ State Catholic Youth Organization John L. Whalen Emmanuel College Boston Lake Champlain Sisters of Mercy of Burlington Marycrest Sisters of Mercy Young College

Grass Fires Doused in Arlington Areas

Arlington Fire Department doused two grass fires yesterday afternoon. One fire burned on the property of William Safford in East Arlington and the second occurred behind the Cut Leaf Maples Motel in Arlington.

Arlington Arlington Fire Department William Safford East

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Pownals Union Vera Langlais Tel Burton Peckham George Andrews Andrews Pownall Richard Dorman Shapiro Chevrolet Company North Adams Dorman Edith Beaumont Legion Auxiliary Dinner Board of Education Union Free School St. Mary’s Academy Hoosick Falls Central School Old Free School Center Street Hoosick Post American Legion Legion Investment Club Ers Charles Frazier St. Peter’s Hospital Albany Kenneth Kennedy O.S.A Monsignor Bonner Dorset Miriam Tifft Sandgate Caroline M. Haas ADV Elizabeth Dwyer Cancer Society David Bluto American Cancer Society Bluto John Kennedy Jr Donald Cherbonneau Carmen Napolitano Bernard Leamy Raymond Paquin John Searey Richard Connell Maynard Hedding Bonnie Flood Ellen Toomey Jeni LaVigne Carol Hayes James J. Moore Paul Crane Cyril Bluto St. John’s Sodality Putnam Memorial Hospital Gerald McCue McCullough Library Fred Naef Edwin Austin Fred Ester Gunnar Schonbeck National Library Leo Keough Woodbury N.J Edward Nash George Young Houghton Street Bradford Klock Carmel N.Y Manchester Band Hilltop Girls 4-H Club Mrs. Blanch Center Arlington College Mobil Economy Buick Mobil United States Auto Club Walter L. Barber, Inc North Bennington Road Bennington, Vt
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