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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1965

Page

6

Adlai Stevenson To Speak At Williams Commencement

Adlai Stevenson United Nations ambassador will headline Williams College 176th commencement on June 13. 258 seniors expected to receive degrees with an honorary degree for Stevenson. Final exams run May 27 to June 3, with honors June 5 and majors June 7. Class Day June 12. baccalaureate June 13 at 10 30 a.m. in Thompson Memorial Chapel. commencement 2 30 p.m. in Mission Park or Chapin Hall. Alumni week includes seminars Opera a la Mode and The Western Outlook Politics Sentiment Science and Fresh Water A Limited Resource.

Williamstown Mass Adlai Stevenson United States United Nations Williams College John E. Sawyer Ambassador Stevenson Williams Thompson Memorial Chapel Mission Park Chapin Hall Society of Alumni of Irwin Shainman Francis C. Oakley Freeman Foote

Manchester Garden Club Hears Author

The Garden Club of Manchester opened its 1965 schedule with a luncheon in the Colburn House West Room. Ronald Rood of Lincoln, naturalist and author, lectured onWild Brother with colored slides and wildlife photography tips. A new member, Mrs. George N. Gardner, was welcomed and a house tour plus flower show set for July 22 was announced.

Manchester Garden Club of Colburn House Ronald Rood Lincoln Rood George N. Gardner Weston James H. Glenn William F. Hayes

Manchester MWNA to present diabetes film series start

The Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association has secured loaned diabetes films from the State Department of Health for the diabetic and their family. The first film is set to be shown at MWNA Rooms on Monday at 8 p.m. Attendance is open to anyone interested. Mr and Mrs D C Corkran recently left Manchester for a month in Bermuda aboard the Queen of Bermuda. Dr and Mrs Robert Fisk returned from Puerto Rico after his dental convention in Boston. Mrs Lucille Fay and Mrs Isabel Wilkins, teachers at Burr and Burton Seminary, will attend an all day session at Rutland High School’s foreign language instruction center.

Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association State Department of Health MWNA Mrs D.C. Corkran Manchester New York City Bermuda Robert Fisk Puerto Rico Dr. Fisk Boston Lucille Fay Isabel Wilkins Burr and Burton Seminary Rutland High School Fay Wilkins Gordon Hoag Clyde W. Stophel Jacksonville Fla John Lutz Jr Glen Dale L.I John Lutz Sr Martha Porter Red Riding Hood Martha Bazil Bornt Daniel Susan Port Richey Dennis Bornt Reginald Battenhill Vermont John Shaw River St John Cornelius Shaw Jr U.S. Army Hospital Stuttegard Germany John C. Shaw Sophie Kennedy High St Denver Colo Howard Shaw Rogers Avenue Jack Edwards Munchell Street Coliseum Bruce Baker Lester Goodermote Burton Pine Hudson Valley Community College Troy Baker Goodermote Pine Howard Wright Board Ae Levine First Street Wright

Dorset Auto Mechanic Undertakes Rural Renewal Project

Dorset’s Donald Dorr, 28, owner of Monarch Auto Body, is converting 20 acres near the Manchester Dorset line into a private recreational site inspired by Hapgood Pond. He plans to open the area by July, employing four men to clear brush and build a space for fishing and picnics, driven by personal pleasure and family life.

Donald Dorr Manchester Dorset Owl’s Head Green Peak Dorr Hapgood Pond Monarch Auto Body Jewell Manchester-Dorset Pat McCormick

Easter Visits and Local Land Dreams in Dorset

Walloomsac residents visit family in Jacksonville Easter. John Lutz Jr. and Martha Porter celebrate gatherings. Dorset plans by Dorr to develop Marble Dam area into outdoor recreation with cabins, picnic grounds, a pond, and a marble exhibit reflecting local history. Dorr, a Dorset boy turned Manchester garage owner, imagines rides, maps, and a nine hole golf course.

Dorr Owl’s Head Green Peak Dorset East Manchester South Dorset Dorset Village Burr and Burton Seminary Jennings Manchester

Hoosick Falls Kinder Registration Set for April Dates

In Hoosick Falls April 26 and 29 are set for kindergarten registration with 9 12 am and 1 3 pm hours at the elementary office. Children must be five by Dec 31 1965 and provide proof of age. Also reports cover local births, residents’ travels, college dean’s list, village board plans for the Levine property, and weekend fines in town court.

Dorset student wins Sears Roebuck Foundation prize

Christine Rosencrantz of South Dorset a UVM home economics major and freshman receives a Sears Roebuck Foundation scholarship for outstanding classroom work. She accepted it at a special ceremony. Also at the Tenebrae Service in the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert eight new members joined, including Dorset youths.

Christine Rosencrantz South Dorset John N. Rosencrantz College of Agriculture and Home Economics UVM Sears-Roebuck Foundation Miss Rosencrantz United Church of Dorset East Rupert Church Philip Burnham William Barrows Jr Jill Depew Morris Depew Sally Stan

Pownal P T Group funds dental gear and Easter basket

The Pownal Parent-Teacher Group voted at Center School to buy dental equipment for use with a donated dental chair and purchase record albums for the school memorial gift to Edwin S. White. Mrs. James Quinn received an Easter basket. May brings a foodless fundraiser. Nova Scotia films were shown after the meeting. Army Spec. 4 Harold W. Marvin, son of Mrs. Lina E. Marvin, is training near Grafenwehr, Germany, as a mechanic in the 24th Infantry Division's 70th Armor. He entered the Army in 1962 and is a Burlington High School 1963 graduate.

Pownal Center School Hoosick Falls Army Harold W. Marvin Lina E. Marevin Grafenwehr Germany Marvin Spec 24Th Infantry Division 70Th Armor Fort Dix N.J Burlington (Mass.) High

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