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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1967

Page

18

Shaftsbury Couple Begins Five-Week European Tour

Shaftsbury Mr and Mrs Thomas Hall Jr depart for five weeks touring Europe. They fly to Paris to meet son Peter an exchange student at Westminster School London who will be on vacation. They plan visits to Brussels Luxembourg The Netherlands and Ireland focusing on the British Isles.

Thomas Hall Jr Europe Paris Peter Westminister School London Brussels Luxembourg Netherlands Ireland British Isles

Weekend visit and births noted in South Cambridge

Margaret Aiken and Misses Anna and Marguerite Judge of Troy spent the weekend at their home. A daughter was born April 5 at Mary McClellan Hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Trinkle. Mrs Gertrude Aiken has word that her grandson Pfc. Paul E Virtue of Coila is stationed in Vietnam with the Marines.

Anna Marguerite Judge Troy Mary McClellan Hospital Carl Trinkle Gertrude Aiken Pfc Paul E. Virtue Coila Vietnam Marines

Winhall News Briefs From Grace Cottage Birth and Events

A daughter Victoria Lynn was born March 26 at Grace Cottage Hospital Townshend weighing seven pounds ten ounces to Mr and Mrs Ronald W Slade The Vermont Association for the Crippled fundraiser netted 179 from Winhall residents Donations can be sent to Mrs Elton Colemn Local chairman Peace Corps volunteer Donna Brown brought news of Afghanistan deployment Fiddlesticks hosted her visit Mrs Edward Kendall returned visiting relatives Lars Jacob son of Burt and Mrs Jacob spending a month with the Ademens The Cornells travel group left for the Virgin Islands Jennifer Cornell and her brother visiting Rawsonville Arlene Capen has been teaching at Winhall Elementary School and will finish the year Mrs Ann Rounds is on leave School closes for spring vacation resumes April 24 The DeWolfes of Greenwich Conn spent the weekend at Flora Burbank’s former home UFO sightings reported around Taylor Hill Stratton area The Winhall Board of Sisters including Laurin Capen Peter Clark and Frank Burns has begun listing property

Victoria Lynn Ronald W. Slade Grace Cottage Hospital Townshend William Slade Owen Burke Sr Dorset Donna Brown West Virginia School of International Living Putney Fiddlesticks William Andrus Brown Afghanistan Lars Jacob Burt Jacob Alwin Ameden Peter Cornell Virgin Islands Jennifer Cornell Kenneth Coleman Rawsonville James DeWolfe Greenwich Conn Flora Burbank Lyle Tuttle Taylor Hill Stratton Winhall Board of Sisters Laurin Capen Peter Clark Frank Burns

Peru Londonderry Minister Will Be Ordained April 23

Richard S. Pryce, pastor of the Londonderry and Peru Congregational Churches, United Church of Christ, will be ordained on April 23 at the Londonderry church. An ecclesiastical council of the Windham Union Association met in Peru to approve his fitness. The ordination and installation service will be held at 7 30 p.m. on April 23. Honorary members and guests from Hartford Seminary Foundation and various churches were invited. the service is open to the public.

Peru Richard S. Pryce Londonderry Bennington Pryce Windham Union Association

Spring Arrives With Grass Fires at Welling Field and Puddin Hill

In North Bennington spring is marked when Welling Field and Puddin Hill turn black from grass fires. On Tuesday the fire department conducted its annual ritual sweep to douse the flames. The department notes the rite is longstanding and focuses on containment rather than origin.

Welling Field Puddin’ Hill

Local notes on residents and travels in Peru and Arlington

Peru Alice Dibble and Debbie Wyman are noted in community items. Edward Lilly works on a state tax equalization study for a few weeks. Mrs Theodore Miller and Ralph Parker sent a sunshine basket to Debbie Wyman at Mary Fletcher Hospital. Dr Nelson Bigelow and wife plan a Florida visit then Amsterdam and England, with travel to France and Spain to view property before returning home.

John McWilliams Francis Daley Thomas Dibble Edward Lilly State Department of Taxes Debbie Wyman Fred Wyman Arlington Theodore Miller Winhall Debbie Ralph Parker Mary Fletcher Hospital Nelson Bigelow Landgrove Florida Amsterdam England David Bigelow Bigelows France Spain

Mud season and bluebirds rise in West Arlington

Four Bernal Road families face a hard month as the summit road remains impassable with mud. Town crews delivered milk and mail last week using road machinery while residents trek to the store on foot. Meanwhile bluebirds return in larger numbers, with Mrs. Emmett Cc Mattern noting birds avoid their house to nest in a wren house and a Mama bluebird perched on a porch. Mr and Mrs Carl Hess return from a Florida stay.

Bernal Road Emmett Cc. Mattern Wren House Mama Bird Mrs Carl Hess West Arlington Florida

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Shaftsbury Fran Stacy South Cambridge Margaret Aiken Betchanies Morse C&b Block, Inc Shaftsbury RD Dia Dorset Clinic Nelle Williams Dorset Nursing Association Elizabeth Byrnes State Dept. of Health Skinner A&p Marden Skinner Arthur Gilbert The United Church of Dorset and East Rupert Alice Hobart Elizabeth Lund Burlington Vermont James Lee II Gladys Lodge W. Bryar White Ivy Lee California Dorset Elementary John O. Slade Vermont Association For the Crippled Elton Colemn Edward Kendall Vera Magoon Arlene Capen Winhall Elementary School Ann Rounds Chester Robert Dana Chrysler Newport Slerry Motors Corporation CIDAR Paulin’s Rex Doane Stowell Hill North Bennington Alice Dibble West Sandgate Betty Trachte NLS Telate Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation First National Bank Orthennington Grand Union Grand Union Empire J. H. Winslow Plumbing & Heating Supply Co., Inc Depot Street Vergennes Livestock Vergennes Trinity Henry Carse Hinesburg Curtis Central Vt Leo Blanding Wright Vergennes Livestock Commission Sale Vergennes, Vt Edgar S. Crosby Inc
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