Churches to discuss race relations in Bennington
The Social Action Committee of the Bennington County Congregational Association hosts a discussion on race relations Friday April 24 at 8 p.m. at Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Bennington. Speakers include Rev Harold Nixon and Mrs Nixon from Hudson New York and Rev Edward Hoffman of the Holy Cross Novitiate Bennington. Admission is nominal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Action Committee
Bennington County
Tional Association
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Bennington
Harold Nixon
New York Training School For Girls
Hudson, N.Y
Edward Hoffman
C.S.E
Holy Cross Novitiate
Alfred H. Gilbert
Dorset
Nixon
Brookwood
New York
Clarice Thomas
Helen Bryan
Bennington Banner Contact and Delivery Rates
The Bennington Banner lists its newsroom and advertising contacts at 442-2800 and 442-2684, publishes daily except Sunday and holidays from 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont, and offers home delivery. Subscription rates within Vermont and nationwide vary by duration with 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year options.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
National Guard Association Meets in Barre Vermont
National Guard officers from Army and Air components gather in Barre for the 10th annual Vermont convention May 9. About 400 officers and wives expected. The event includes a 2 p.m. business session, retired officer invitations, women’s program, and a 6 p.m. dinner and dance with speeches by Maj. Gen. Billado and Prof. Francis Colburn.
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National Guard Vt. Association
Barre
Barre — National
National Guard Association of
Vermont
Marcel A. Gauthier
Barere
Francis W. Billado
Veremont
Vermont National Guard
Alton J. Sheridan
Barre Auditorium
Women of Moose Initiate Four New Members
At last month's meeting four new members were initiated into the Women of Moose. Enrollees were Patricia Livingston, Simone Cone, Josephine Beczek, and Rhoda Pierce, with sponsors Antoinette Betti and Isa Belle LaBarge. The Mother-Daughter dinner is cancelled. The next meeting and initiation is set for Wednesday May 6 with Ariane Joseph chairing refreshments and Nancy Livingston contributing a surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Livingston
Simone Cone
Antoinette Betii
Josephine Beczek
Rhoda Pierce
Isabelle LaBarge
Ariane Joseph
Nancy Livingston
Thrift Shop Offers Varied Vintage Goods At Low Prices
Items include cards, Phoenix hosiery size 10, Klee nex holder, lamp shades, gold slip pers, riding boots, a mirror, three plates, large men’s suits, new jewelry, towel rack, large women’s dresses, pictures, frames. Cabinet radio and suitcases priced low. many requests for children's furniture baby clothes raincoats and a large table.
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Phoenix
Benhi Class of 1914 Plans 50th Reunion
Benning ton High School 1914 alumni pursue a 50th anniversary reunion this year. The arrangements committee cannot locate addresses for S. Earl Barrett Dorothy Field Walter Kelley Sanford Lyons Raymond Thompson and J Edward Woodman. Call Mrs. Kenneth Fauley at 442-6528 if you can help.
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Bennington High School
S. Earl Barrett
Dorothy Field
Walter Kelley
Sanford Lyons
Raymond Thompson
J. Edward Woodman
Kenneth Fauley
Wonderland of Fashion impressed by Benhi students
Benhi’s Wonderl and of Fashion show drew over 200 residents to the multi purpose room for a spring fashion parade inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Ninth grade homemaking decorated, models ranged from ponchos to a Swiss organdy gown. Sara Pike wore a white shirt ensemble. Mrs. Doris Cornell modeled a green tweed walking suit. Musicians and Harmonettes provided entertainment. a gift was presented to Mrs. Goyette.
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Louis Carrol
Ann Marie Goyette
Bendi Drama Club
Steven Maier
Barbara Houle
Joyce Goyette
Beverly Petrelis
Patti Fair
Diane Gross
Priscilla Proud
Frances Woodard
Lorraine Lillie
E. L. Nichols
Sara Pike
Pauline Careth
Sara
McCall
Doris Cornell
Steve Maier
Maier
Misty
Shearing
Mancini
Harmonettes
Lucille Weichert
Joanne Vallee
Goyette
Vermont School Food Service Association Meets in April
The sixth annual meeting happens April 25 at the Norwich Inn with a theme Nutrition and Learning Registration runs 8 30 to 9 30 a m followed by a business meeting and officer elections Rupert J Spencer director of the state education department division of administration will speak at 10 30 Dartmouth students provide music Miss Marion L Cronan Brookline Mass will give the luncheon keynote and author The School Lunch This professional group invites all food service workers in schools and colleges to attend Officers include Ethel Atkins president Margaret Ide president elect Barbara Lamplaugh secretary and Eleanor Huestis treasurer plus Florence Parker Julie Keeler and Kathryn Haight on the committee.
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Vermont School Food Service Association
Norwich Inn
Norwich
Rupert J. Spencer
State Department of Education
Dartmouth College
Marion L. Cronan
Brookline
Mass
Ethel Atkins
Charlotte
Margaret Ide
Danville
Barbara Lamplaugh
South Burlington
Eleanor Huestis
Bridport
Florence Parker
New Haven
Julie Keeler
Middlebury
Kathryn Haight
Ferrisburg
New Veterans Memorial Dedicated on Memorial Day in Bennington
At a VFW meeting Kenneth Baker announced the village cemetery memorial on Morgan Street will be dedicated Memorial Day at 9 a.m. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis B. Flanagan will be chaplain. Parade route from Bennington High School to Vermont Soldiers Home with Grand marshal Harold Dean. Robert Harrington will speak. a Bennington Catholic High School senior will deliver the Gettysburg Address. Salvatore Santangelo is village president for the day. A pre Memorial service is set for May 24 at Vermont Soldiers Home. The veterans committee will meet May 20 at 8 p.m.
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Bennington Catholic High School
Hallie Sausville
John Burnham
Vincent J. Spinelli
BCHS
William Marsh
Robert W. Service
Sam McGee
Dolores Heiner
Joanne Lawrence
Mary Savela
Stephanie Hoag
Hagerman
Veterans’ Memorial Committee
VFW
Kenneth Baker
American Legion
Veterans’ Memorial
Village Cemetery
Morgan Street
Francis B. Flanagan
St. Francis de Sales Church
Bennington High School
Main Street
Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Grand Marshall
Harold Dean
Vermont
Robert Harrington
WBTN
Bennington
W. Earle Forman
Church of God
Veterans’ Committee
VFW Hall
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Jane Ann Potter
Ozan Marsh
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops Tour Orchestra
RPI Field House
Troy
Thrift Shop
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Benhi Catamount
Bendi
Lloyd
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Zenith
E.T. Williams
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