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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1963

Page

5

Easter services set across North Bennington churches

The Meth-Con Youth Fellowship meets at 5 30 a m at respective churches for a sunrise service on the hospital lawn. The Congregational Church hosts an Easter Family Service at 11 a m with music and a sermon A New Beginning by Rev Charles Parsley. No church school classes. nursery provided during worship. The Southside Circle of the Baptist Church meets Tuesday April 16 at 7 30 p m at Miss Florence Cloke's home.

Meth-Con Hospital Lawn The Congregational Church Charles Parsley Southside Guild of the Baptist Church Robert Worden Wilmington Readsboro Baptist Church

Registration day set for Norshaft Little League players

Only registration day for boys ages 6 through 12 planning to join Norshaft Little League and Minor League play is scheduled. A parent must accompany the boy to register at the Little League field on Houghton Street.

Norshaft Little League Houghton Street

Baptist Ladies Aid Society Meets In Wilmington Dover Area

The Baptist Ladies Aid Society gathered at Mrs Gertie Carpenter's home with about 14 members led by Mrs Marie Taylor. Devotions by Mrs Claire Woods followed a luncheon by hostesses Mrs G Webster and others. A Red Cross donation was approved and plans for a silent food sale were set for April 24.

Baptist Ladies Aid Society Gertie Carpenter Marie Taylor Claire Woods Grace Webster Harry Spicer West Dover Council of Church Women West Dummerston Red Cross

Dorset History Society Meets in Dorset Church Vestry

The Dorset Historical Society will hold its organizational meeting on Monday April 15 at 8 p.m. in the Dorset church vestry. Residents and history enthusiasts are invited to attend.

Marcen Skinner The Dorset Historical Society Dorset Church Women’s Guild of the Reformed Church East Arlington

Easter Services at Pownal Center Church and Busy Week

Easter services at Pownal Center Community Church led by Rev. Isabel G. King include organ preludes and anthems with Mrs. Fletcher Hall and Mrs. Charles Rounds among soloists. The Easter Sunrise Service features Rev. James H. Bagley with organist Mrs. Charles F. Mason, a choir anthem, scripture readings, and a devotional segment. Also noted are New England Food Week contests, school meals menus, a poster contest won by local pupils, and Pownal events including school spring vacation and baseball season activities at Hoosick Falls Central.

Pownal Center Isabel G. King Fletcher Hall Mount of Olives Beethoven Vincent Charles Rounds Ira Chaffee Mozart Christ Jesus James H. Bagley Charles F. Mason Handel Deanna Beals Warren Mason Harry W. Beals Jr James Quinn Mrs. Mason Henry W. Bassen Harriet Beals Clifford George Bonnie Beals Ralph Bishop Henry J. Bassen Ellen Taff Crown of Thorns Am the Cross Pownas Hoosick Falls Central School New York State Donald Roy North Pownal Ernest Langlais

Easter Basket Award Supports School Kitchen Upgrade

The April Easter basket project won by Murray R. Lewis will fund a large food mixer for the school kitchen with John Foster authorized to purchase. Groundwork begins Sunday April 21 to move playground equipment from unused schools to Center School, as volunteers from the district assist. Graduation plans include a parent student reception, a departure from the usual formal program.

Murray R. Lewis John Foster Emerson Bates Arthur James Charles Rounds

Pownal Listers Decide Tax For New Race Track

Norman Stro bridge, chairman of the selectmen, says no tax agreement is being negotiated between the town and the Taconic Racing and Breeding Association owners of Green Mountain Park. Listers are listing the race track property for tax purposes using normal procedures with track officials cooperative. Grand list figures show 25 percent of fair market values. officials report more than 5 million dollars invested in the state s first parimutuel operation.

Pownal Norman Strobridge Selectmen Taconic Racing and Breeding Association Green Mountain Park

Pownal AF Officer Is Civilian Again

Lt. Donald Wilcox son of Mrs Cora Wilcox of North Pownal has been visiting in The Pownals after discharge from the U S Army Air Force at Fort Hamilton New York March 20 He is a Vermont University civil engineering graduate 1959 ROTC commissioned 2nd Lt He previously worked a year with New York State Highway Dept in Poughkeepsie and served three years in the armed forces Stationed at Fort Knox Camp Wolters Fort Rucker overseas duty with the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron Bayruth Germany promoted to 1st Lt in October 1961 Willcox plans to return to the New York State Highway Department in engineering CHICAGO UP I More than 94 per cent of moss commercial forest land is privately owned About three fourths of the total is in farm woodlands average size 41 acres No private holdings larger than 5 000 acres

Pownal Donald Wilcox Cora Wilcox North Pownal Pownals U.S. Army Air Force Fort Hamilton N.Y Wilcox University of Vermont New York State Highway Department Poughkeepsie Armed Forces Armored Division Fort Knox Camp Wolters Mineral Wells Texas Fort Ru Chicago UPI

Wilmington Lions Elect Officers and Plan Zone Social

Wilmington Lions approve a new officer slate for July with Dr. Milton Wolf as president and seven other officers. The group also weighs glaucoma clinic sponsorship and eye-removal equipment funding, plus up to 100 for graduating senior charms. A zone social is planned and the tennis committee reports next meeting.

Wilmington Robert LaMorder Old Red Mill Milton Wolf John Mumford Lynde Kimball Robert Maynard Peter Waterman Wayne Timmerman Edmund Turgeon Lensey Cole Norman Dalrymple Porter Farwell Lions Club Deerfield Valley Arga

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