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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1969

Page

7

North Bennington Club Plans Meetings and Fundraiser

The Lake Paran Homemakers Extension group meets Thursday at 10 30 a m at Mrs Edwin Austins Hall Street home to stitch bandages for the Bennington Rescue Squad and review Return from Red Square by Rosenfelds. The Baptist Church Women invite a Friday bake sale 1 to 3 p m in the North Bennington school gym chaired by Mrs Robert Peckham. Fire Department Auxiliary officers for 1969 are listed with roles and a coordinating committee named. An auxiliary tea is set for May 21 at the local firehouse and a kitchen work party will meet April 12 at the fire house.

Lake Paran Homemakers’ Extension Group Edwin Austin Hall Street Bennington Red Square Stephen Barbara Rosenfeld Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church North Bennington School Robert Peckham

Wounded in Vietnam Chelsea Soldier Cited

Sgt. Michael Arthur Corcoran, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Corcoran of North Bennington, is recovering at Chelsea Naval Hospital after wounds from an enemy booby trap in Vietnam. He served since December 1967 with E Company First Battalion 501st Infantry 101st Airborne Division and has been cited for his actions.

Chelsea Mass Michael Arthur Corcoran Richard Corcoran Mechanic Street North Bennington Naval Hospital Corcoran Republic of Viet Nam U.S. Army 501 Infantry 101St Airborne Division Michael Corcoran Song Bo River Hue 501St Infantry

Smith To Read Poetry at Williams College Reading

A.D. Hope and William Jay Smith will share a poetry reading at Williams College in Jesup Hall on April 10 at 8 p.m. Hope, born 1907 in Australia, taught at Melbourne and Sydney, with multiple poetry volumes and a 1955 Graves Prize winner for The Wandering Islands. Smith, former Williams poet in residence and Vermont legislator, authored Poems 1947 1957 and The Tin Can and Other Poems. Hope will stay April 7 14. The event is free and open to the public.

William Jay Smith Pownal Williams College Vermont House of Representatives Hope Williams

Burr and Burton students join Shakespeare Program trip

Students from Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester will join New England peers at the seventh annual Shakespeare Program held at the North Shore Music Theatre Beverly Mass On May 22 they will attend a live performance of Taming of the Shrew starring Broadway actor John Cullum in Beverly Mass from Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester and North Shore Music Theatre Beverly Mass

Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary New England North Shore Music Theatre Beverly Mass John Cullum

Arlington Community Calendar Listings

Calendar notes in Arlington list events for community groups and schools. Highlights include TOPS at Community House Monday at 7 p.m. and rummage sales at Bailey Hall with Ladies of the Federated Church continuing Saturday morning. There is a no school day for Kin dergarten to 2nd grade on Friday due to teachers conferences.

Community House American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Ladies of the Federated Church East Arlington Bailey Hall Fisher Elementary Battenkill Grange Grange Hall West Arlington West Arlington Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Carnel Vaughn Charles Lindsey

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