Class of 47 Reunion Slated for June 9 at Mt Anthony
The class of 1947 from Bennington High School will reunite at Mt Anthony Country Club on Saturday June 9. Edmund J Lauzon Jr, committee chairman, announced the plans including a 6 to 7 30 social hour and a 7 30 to 9 00 smorgasbord. An orchestra will play from 9 to 12 with prizes during the evening and early reservations are urged by mail and phone.
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Bennington High School
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Edmund J. Lauzon Jr
GBA Lists Shrubs for Spring Planting in Bennington County
The GBA Spring Planting Festival Committee offers shrubs for sale at wholesale prices to beautify Bennington County. Delivery and pickup at The Bulrushes Motor Court West Road May 11 12 13. Items include lilacs honeysuckle forsythia quince mock orange and more with a hybrid congo crimson lilac highlighted. Orders to Mrs Frank Moses at 6222.
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GBA
Bulrushes Motor Court
West Road
Bennington County
Frank Moses
State Education Board to Study School Districts
The Vermont State Board of Education voted to study supervisory redistricting to improve school supervision. Lucia Ladd urged a comprehensive plan rather than patchwork changes, with results awaiting a separate study on Vermont supervision. The board assigned North Country Union High School District to Orleans North Supervisory Union retroactive to April 3 as part of district reorganization.
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Montpelier
State Board of Education
Lucia Ladd
Worcester
New Union High School
YMCA Schedule of Activities and Times
The YMCA offers Tuesday through Saturday programs with boxing instruction at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Baton classes and junior activities midafternoon, and weekly events such as wrestling bowling and Stamp Club. The facility closes only on Saturdays until 6 p.m., and remains open daily except Sunday for pool, table tennis, chess, checkers, reading, bowling, gym, and exercise room access from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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Shaftsbury Methodist Myf
YMCA
Linda Moninger Named in Spring Weekend Honors
Miss Linda Moninger a Syracuse University junior is among 16 junior coeds selected by Eta Pi Upsilon for the Spring Weekend Lantern Ceremony with 32 juniors and seniors. The May 4 event at 7 30 on the Chapel steps marks leadership transition. Moninger a Bennington High School graduate 1959 is daughter of Mr and Mrs T Reed Moninger of 334 Elm St.
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Linda Moninger
Syracuse University
Eta Pi Upsilon
Miss Moninger
Bennington High School
T. Reed Moninger
Elm St
Boone era woods now one third as large in Kentucky
The wooded area of Kentucky today is about one third as large as when explorer Daniel Boone first entered the state before the Revolutionary War.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Daniel Boone
Myers Engquist wedding in Hoosick Falls April ceremony
A quiet wedding occurred Sunday April 22 as Margaret Engquist of Hoosick New York wed Frederick Myers of Arlington. The Rev John J Lamond U S A officiated at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls with Anna Jewson and William A Myers as attendants. Guests from Arlington Bennington Shaftsbury Hoosick Falls and Annandale Virginia attended a family reception at the Pink Rose Eat Away.
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Margaret Engquist
Hoosick
N.Y
Frederick F. Myers
Arlington
John J. Lamond
U.S.A
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Hoosick Falls
Anna Jewson
William A. Myers
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Annandale
Betty Herrington Engaged to James R Bennett in Albany
Engaged Betty Jane Herrington of Albany to James R Bennett a State University College senior of Albany announced by her parents Edward and Betty Herrington of Johnsonville formerly of South Cambridge. Herrington a Cambridge Central School and Mildred Elley graduate employed by the New York State Police in Albany. Bennett son of Evelyn M Bennett and the late James R Bennett of Trumansburg a Trumanburg Central School graduate. Plans are for a summer wedding.
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Johnsonville
N.Y
Betty Jane Herrington
Albany
James R. Bennett
State University College
Edward Herrington
South Cambridge
Miss Herrington
Cambridge Central School
Mildred Elley Secretarial School
New York State Police
Evelyn M. Bennett
Trumansburg, N.Y
Trumansburg Central School
Bennington Students Attend UVM High Days
Seven students from Bennington and Catholic High joined Franklin A. Riley on April 14 for UVMs tenth annual High School Day in Burlington. They explored typical college classes such as chemistry comparative anatomy English philosophy and psychology.
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Bennington
UVM
Benhi
Catholic High
University of Vermont
Burlington
Franklin A. Riley
Wilber Andrews
Phil Hollister
Regina Hurley
Susan Riley
Jean Cleary
Diane Donovan
Intersection Bump Causes Minor Damage in Bennington
A 12 43 p m Saturday crash on South Street Bennington left no injuries. Gertrude LaCroix in a 1958 Ford halted at a red light in Putnam Square and was hit from behind by Stanley Rosenblatt in a 1954 Pontiac. Vehicles traveled north when the collision occurred. LaCroix's car sustained tail light and bumper damage. Rosenblatt's suffered bumper damage.
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South Street
Village of Bennington
Gertrude LaCroix
Hicks Avenue
Putnam Square
Stanley Rosenblatt
Haddonfield
N. J
LaCroix
Rosenblatt
Parsnip Pancakes and Winter Parsnip Cooking
A colonial style recipe advocates parsnip pancakes as a way to use winter root vegetables. The method uses three to four boiled mashed parsnips with egg milk melted butter flour and salt, seasoned with nutmeg or herbs, formed into patties and fried until crisp. Serve with cheese wedges greens and a fruit pudding.
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New England
Paul Revere
Oneidacraft
Boston Area Forecast Shows Mild Week Ahead
The U S Weather Bureau extended forecast predicts Northern New England and New England states stay near normal temperatures for five days from Tuesday through Saturday. Cooler Tuesday with warming by Friday and Saturday, and precipitation under two tenths of an inch on average.
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Boston
U. S. Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Putnam Hospital Notes and Births for April
Admissions include Mrs Mary Barber of Manchester Center. Discharges list Peter J Lanfair Henry S Stratton Mrs Mary Bump Mrs Hope Leonard and baby boy Mrs Carol Dewey Bennington. Births: Patrick Murphy daughter April 22 Leonard Wilkinson daughter April 20 Richard N Baird daughter April 20. Other names appear for Saturday April 21 across Vermont towns.
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Peter J. Lanfair
Henry S. Stratton
Mary Bump
Hope Leonard
Boy
Carol Dewey
Bennington
Leonard Wilkinson
RD 2
Arlington
Richard N. Baird
East Dorset
Signs of Spring Theme Written by Calvert School Boy
An 8 year old from Calvert School authored the spring themed piece that opens with Spring is here. The flowers and trees are blossoming and our gas and electric chill is much lower.
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Baltimore
Calvert School
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Kathy Graham
Woods
Myers — Engquist
Herrington — Bennett
Rexall
Putnam Hospital Notes
Mary Barber
Manchester Center
Charity Sweet
Margaret Grover
Carrie Williams
Judith Blake
James Bump
Anni DeForge
Florence Liporace
Elizabeth Wilson
Anne Labadie
East Arlington
Louis Roberts
Bondville
Sara Ryan
Manchester Depot
Carl Adler
Lorraine Burgess
Margaret Cross
Whitingham
Marion Baird
Beverly Christman
Carolyn Peckham
Pownal
Debra Bevins
Mrs
Patrick Murphy
Grove St
Javery
South
Vermont
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
Walbridge Ins. Agency Inc
Silver St
Relska
L. Relsky & Cie
Hartford, Conn
Menlo Park
Calif
America
Galaxie XL
Tront
N.E.F.D.A
Wilson Ford
Hunt Street
Bennington, VT
Ship OF Fools
Katharine Anne Porter
Bennington Bookshop Inc
North Bennington Road
Tel
Plaid
Walker
SALLY
County St
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