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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1964

Page

5

McConkeys Celebrate Golden Wedding in Manchester

Capt and Mrs Harry McConkey marked their 50th anniversary in Manchester amid a flood of flowers cards and visitors since relocating there in 1953 Mrs Bevington of Richmond B C niece of Mrs McConkey is visiting for a week Ethel P Wells elected BPW president with officers named for second term Installation set for May 6 under State President Alice Anderson VFW Auxiliary officers to be installed May 16 and Loyalty Day plans outlined Delegates named for Department convention June 5 7 in Newport led by Augusta Forrest and Jacalyn Hall

Harry McConkey McConkey Bevington Ethel Bowen Marion Jennings Harriet McEckron Frances Mitchell Harned- Fowler VFW Veteran’s Hospital White River Junction BPW Ethel P. Wells Manchester Irma Zentz Leah Jones Eileen Falconer Hope Seamans Nelda Kayatta Masonic Dining Hall Alice Anderson St. Johnsbury Ethel Wells Mae Winslow Harned-Fowler Marion Tudor Augusta Forrest Doris Wyman Ruth Viault Jacalyn Hall Auxiliary Department Newport Marla Wyman Ruby Flanders

Training on pumps and hose layouts in Vermont leads to regional fire safety boost

Walter B. Read coordinated a two day training in White River Junction focusing on pumps and hose layouts. East Dorset exceeded its Red Cross drive quota with thanks from chairman Mrs. Harold B. Glans to workers including Mrs. Harold Beebe Mrs. Arthur Pinsonault Mrs. Virginia Cook Mrs. Julian C. Huffman Mrs. Glenn Thompson and others from Garden City and a Canadian helper.

Walter B. Read East Dorset Vermont State Firefighters Association White River Junction Red Cross Harold B. Glans Harold Beebe Arthur Pinsonault Virginia Cook Julian C. Huffman Glenn Thompson Garden City L.I Fred Burden William Whalon

Taconic Grange Supper Planned and Practice Session

Shaftsbury reports Taconic Grange No. 491 sets a Sunday 2 p.m. rehearsal for third and fourth degrees and a Tuesday 6 30 p m covered dish supper. Members should contact Worthy Master Theresa Wood about dishes.

Shaftsbury Taconic Grange No Theresa Wood

William Schneider Brothers Work on Sandgate Road Home

William Schneider and his brother Robert of Flushing Long Island were in Sandgate over the weekend. The Schneiders are building a new home on Sandgate Road.

William Schneider Robert Flushing L.I Sandgate William Schneiders Sandgate Road

Williams College FM station resumes with multiplex stereo roll‑out

WMS WCFM at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts restarts after a five month shutdown with $15,000 in studio remodeling and an upgrade to 50 watt FM power. The new multiplex stereo system will begin officially on April 25 with a dedication and public open house.

Massachusetts Williams College Wms-Wcfm Gordon T. Sulcer Short Hills N.J Lewis O. Harvey Jr Bellefonte Williamstown North Adams Tague Mass Baxter Hall WCFM WMS Catherine Reilly Thomeas O’malley Elva Gigel Monitor Raoul Begin Sentinel Joseph Fleming James Mooney Mary Smith Antonio Begin

Shaftsbury Churchwomen Plan Fundraiser and Renovations

The Shaftsbury Women’s Society of Christian Service voted to pay for a new electric kitchen stove for the parsonage and will sponsor a homemade food and fudge sale at Bronson’s Meat Market on May 2 from 10 30 a m until sold. They also plan a Fourth of July booth with the Shaftsbury Fire Department and study annex renovations.

Shaftsbury Women’s Society of Christian Service Shaftsbury Methodist Church Bronson’s Christian Children’s Fund, Inc Richmond Alice Bronson Laura Montgomery Mildred Millington Lucy Mattison Stella Hawkins Bessie Percy Millington WSCS

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