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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1962
Page
11
The Military Order of the Cootie Green Mountain Pup Tent 2 installed officers at the VFW rooms. Francis Brunina becomes commander with Ed ward Vosburgh Jr. as senior vice commander and Albert Thomas as junior vice commander. Loyalty Day parade in Manchester on April 29 includes lollipop distribution. Cmdr Brunina announces a joint Cooties and Auxiliary meeting on May 13.
The Women’s Democratic Club will meet at Mrs George Fineberg’s Convent Avenue home Thursday at 8 p.m. Philip H Hoff, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, will speak. Chairman Mrs William Dailey says this is an opportunity for interested women voters to meet Hoff and attendees should bring at least one guest.
Ellen Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stewart of 205 Dewey St was the guest of honor at a recent bridal shower hosted by Miss Connie Lewis Mrs Bertha Fay and Mrs Marieta Lewis in the First Methodist Church social room. About 45 guests attended and enjoyed a sing along program led by Mrs Ethel Hamilton plus cakes coffee tea and punch. Out of town guests came from Brattleboro Wilmington and Troy NY.
Officers of Bennington Lodge 567 were installed by Rutland Lodge 123 at the local hall 125 Washington Ave. Darrell R. Sawyer of 239 Elm St. was installed Exalted Ruler by Grand Exalted Ruler Leo Keefe. Fraher retires as past ruler. multiple officers named and committees announced. A social hour and smorgasbord followed the ceremonies with many members and guests.
The Grecian Spelaeological Society reports over 2,500 caves exist in Greece and about 1,100 have been explored. Many caves contain artifacts, prehistoric animal skeletons, stalactites and stalagmites, with copper tools, carved shell ornaments and pottery remains found in several sites.
U S Weather Bureau projects Vermont temperatures 2 to 7 degrees above normal Tuesday through Saturday. Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire and Maine to be more than 7 degrees above normal. Rain totals over six tenths of an inch anticipated with rain late Wednesday and again Friday.
New York UPI reports that dogs cost more than baby food, baking mixes, tea, toothpaste, or packaged desserts. About 24 million dogs are owned by roughly 18 million U.S. families according to a Bureau of Advertising retail study.
Nashville AP Radio reports WMAK caller to Vanderbilt University probes suitability of Tropic of Cancer. A man answers I haven't read the book and suggests contacting the medical department noting the book deals with cancer.
The Bennington Banner daily newspaper lists publishing location at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont with AP affiliation. It notes home delivery rates and mail subscription pricing for Vermont Rensselaer and Washington counties and northwestern Massachusetts.
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