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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1974

Page

8

Pleasant Valley grange to meet in South Cambridge

The Pleasant Valley grange will hold a meeting Friday April 19 at 8 pm in the hall. A combined service of circuit churches is set for Sunday April 21 at 10 30 am at North Hoosick United Methodist Church Pastor Rev Harry Burdess will lead with Sunday school at 9 am. The Good Friday prayer vigil was held with many participants.

Pleasant Valley Granges North Hoosick United Methodist Church Harry Burdess Columbia Box Co South Cambridge Belle Welling Sherman Welling Stuart Brownell Sr Ensign Aiken Roy Graves George Stannard Edward Hepp Burdess Walter McNall Wilson P. Pratt Steven Pratt Gary McNall John Kersey West Hoosick Baptist Church Helen Pratt Peggy Underwood Burton Hazel Welling Vera Trinkle Helen Hamilton Mary Aiken Rose Trinkle

Pownal Community Notices Include Rehearsals Meetings and Hearings

Pamela Blakeman invites choir rehearsal at Pownal Baptist Church Wednesday at 6 30 pm with a prayer service at 7 30. A public hearing on New England Telephone Co petition to erect poles wires and fixtures will be held Thursday at 11 am at the town clerk's office. A meeting about preserving the North Pownal School is set for Monday April 22 at 8 pm at the North Pownal firehouse.

Pownal Baptist Church New England Telephone Co North Pownal North Pownal Firehouse

Mary McClellan Hospital Week Admissions Discharges

Cambridge residents and surrounding areas see April 7 to April 13, 1974 as the week for hospital activity with multiple admissions listed including Lisa Aubey Harold Baker Donna Durkee Phyllis Ely Florence Flint Sandra Herrmann Nancy Jamieson Frederica Jones Mary Klein and Marion E with corresponding towns Greenwich Cambridge Schuylerville Hoosick Salem Granville Hoosick Falls noted.

Cambridge N.Y Lisa J. Aubey Greenwich Harold Baker Donna L. Durkee Schuylerville Phyllis S. Ely Hoosick Florence W. Flint Salem Sandra A. Herrmann Nancy A. _ Jamieson Frederica L. Jones Granville Mary E. Klein Hoosick Falls Marion E

North Bennington notices and library event update

No story hour this week at McCullough Library. Villagers and Triangle Home makers Extension Groups meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the library. Dianne Hall will demonstrate French cooking. Discharges listed include Cecil L. Greene Sr Inga P Hatonen Nancy A Jamieson Charles M Keegan George E McInerney Horatio Monroe Anna Mae Morris Laurence R Norton Robert Peabody Leonard Purdy and Aline M Sucese.

McCullough Triangle Homemakers McCullough Library Dianne Hall Robert Peabody Cambridge Leonard Purdy Thomson Aline M. Sucese

Radical politics and American Pietism lecture by Strout

Williams College hosts Cornell professor Cushing Strout for a public lecture on Radical Politics and American Pietism. He will discuss religious positions' political effects, drawing on his Harper and Row book New Heavens and New Earth and prior works.

Williamstown Mass Cushing Strout Cornell University Fitch- Prospect Williams College Williams History Department Strout America Harper and Row Charles Becker Charles Beard Williams Harvard Yale Cal Tech Cornell

Birthday greetings and church events in White Creek

White Creek Joseph Thompson marked his 84th birthday on April 12 with visitors from Mid dlefield and Middletown, Conn. A belated party followed at Gospel Lighthouse Church. Altar flowers at Jermain United Methodist honored several families. Bible classes set for April 29. Jermain Church service and Sunday schedule noted. Marion Knapp of Bennington spent the weekend.

Joseph Thompson Thompson Paul Bellemare Joyce Middlefield Conn Michael Bellemare Middletown Jerome Robertson Donna Jermain United Methodist Church Robert Niles Rita Marguerite Cooper Fremont Meerworth Sr John Souness Florence Betsy Stewart Brownell Jr James Harrington Arnold Harrington Gary Brown Jermain Church

Sunderland School Board Meeting Maintains Calendar and Hiring

Sunderland school officials met to address a single leak at Sunderland Elementary in the kitchen and signed Charles Shafer as seventh and eighth grade teacher for the rest of the year. The 180 day calendar was approved, and town meeting day will not disrupt schooling. Parents and staff discussed duties, with further study planned on a duties checklist before final action.

Sunderland Edward Houlihan Charles Shafer Shafer Paulette Kelly Houlihan Bennington- Rutland Supervisory Union

Easter balloons deliver church message in Taylor Pa

Three residents on an Easter Sunday stroll in Hoosick Falls, N.Y., found four balloons released Easter morning from St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Taylor, Pennsylvania. The attached card urged replying, noting the church’s 100th year of Resurrection celebrations.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Taylor Margaret Boutin Fiske Street Breese Hollow George Philpott Carrie Philpott Clinton Philpott Béllddsiay

New Books Arrive at McCullough Library Catalog

A shelf of new arrivals showcases diverse titles from fiction to design. Notable entries include The Zoo Was My World and A Victorian Son alongside guides like Practical Upholstering and Drapery Cutting Making for readers and professionals.

McCullough Library Young Barchester Towers Trollope Pride’s Way Molloy Hayes

Lions Club Donates Mobile Screening Vans to Vermont Health Dept

Two mobile health screening units donated by the Lions Club and Vermont Association for the Blind to the Vermont Health Department. An informational meeting will be held Thursday, April 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Wilmington High School gym with Patricia Kuehn from the state health department. Public invited. for questions call Mrs. DeFlorio in Brattleboro or Chester.

Wilmington Vermont Health Department Lions Club Vermont Association For the Blind Wilmington High School Patricia Kuehn Vermont State Health Department DeFlorio Brattleboro Chester

Shaftsbury Reassessment meetings run smoothly with residents

Selectmen reported the first day of reassessment meetings at Cole Hall went smoothly with United Appraisal Inc. reps and listers noting no irate residents. South news from Shaftsbury mentions mistakes will be corrected and invites residents to call 442-3048 to schedule discussions. the board also approved liquor licenses for Harrington's Store and the Iron Kettle Restaurant.

Shaftsbury United Appraisal Inc Cole Hall Selectman Merton Snow Snow Raymond Favreau Favreau Shaftsbury Hollow Iron Kettle Harrington Robert Sugarman Tony Altobell Selectmen

Registration day for Arlington kindergarten entrants

Sunderland The Arlington Nursing Association hosts a registration day for Arlington Sandgate and Sunderland children entering kindergarten this fall. Activities include a physical exam immunizations and an amblyopia screen. Sessions run Monday April 22 and Monday April 29 from 9 am to noon at the Arlington Community House.

The Arlington Nursing Association Arlington Sandgate Sunderland Arlington Community House

Boy Scouts Plan Bicentennial Fitness Safety Emphasis

Glens Falls N Y Mohican Council faces 3950 members in second year bicentennial effort with theme Be Prepared for Life Be Safe Be Fit. Over 1500 Cub Scout Scout and Explorer units will focus on home traffic and outdoor safety and conserving human resources.

Glens Falls N.Y Boy Scouts of America Mohican Council Stuart Sturges Sturges B.S.A

Bragdon to speak on impeachment at Hoosac

Henry Bragdon historian and educator will lecture to the Hoosac School body and the public on impeachment Friday April 19 at 8 p.m. in the school lecture hall. The talk will be non partisan and cover history constitutional and current angles. Bragdon will meet with history classes and faculty Saturday morning. He will discuss presidential crisis and possible temporary resignation and assess impacts of the impeachment situation. He is Cowles Professor Emeritus at Phillips Exeter and author of multiple history texts.

Hoosick N.Y Henry Bragdon Hoosac Bragdon Judiciary Committee Cowles Phillips Exeter Academy Woodrow Wilson

Hoosick Grange notes on lecturer program and contests

At Hoosick Grange the lecturer program featured a raspberry pie and jelly roll contest. Mrs. Ernest Haas won pie with 91, while Mrs. Donald S. Hewitt took second with 73. Hewitt also won jelly roll with 91, and Carleton Philpott placed second with 90. Judges were Cottrell, Lepew, and Green. A film by Carleton Philpott titled The Railroader was shown. Master Wesley Hall led the meeting as a donation to the American Red Cross was approved. A June barbecue is planned, and a New York trip was swapped for a Sterling Forest bus excursion on June 1. Details from Mrs. Mable W. Hewitt.

Hoosick Grange Wilfred Knapp Ernest Haas Donald S. Hewitt Carleton Philpott N. Clifford Cottrell Betty Lepew Victoria Green Wesley Hall American Red Cross Fund Legislative Committee Grange Ralph J. Griswold Mable W. Hewitt

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Margaret Aiken Lois A. Virtue Dorothy Coila Irving Dick West Hoosick Gertrude Aiken Carol Child Rosenblith Bennington College Frank Baker Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church Rosenbith New England Conservatory Mark Pearson Indianapolis Boston London Pownal Pamela Blakeman Richard Champney Earl Campbell Niles School Road Walter Czarnecki Adams Karen Hurley Jason Campbell Patrick Lanteigne P.T.G Betty Crocker Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Bennington Vermont Association For Crippled Children Vermont Rutland Eugene Daugherty Schoolhouse Road Mary McClellan Hospital North Bennington Eleanor Niles Marion Knapp of Sunderland School Board Claude Hoards Mrs Roy Andrew Florida John Tudor Earl Tudors Frank Chiemento New York Gilbert Roy Hall Inspector Ghote Fields Jolson Freedland George M. Cohan McCabe Cooley Minetree Bobby Fischer Brady Nichols Hyde Park Walker Javery Ernest H. Javery Alan H South Street By Sheilah Miller Alvan Lawrence Lawrence Interstate Equipment Co Austin Chicago Gerald Raftery Fisher Elementary School Arlington High School Rodgers and Hart Boy Filey England UPI Kathleen Waggitt Waggitt Eedee Elm ST I. Wickes North Street
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