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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1970

Page

7

Woodcock Elected New Lions Head At North Bennington

Rudolph Woodcock was elected president of the Norshaft Lions Club at the North Bennington Congregational Church, succeeding Lawrence Powers as immediate past president. Officers include Bluto, Adler, Kenyon, Preston, White, Bashand, Jones, Hurley, Delaney, Keough with two-year terms for Powers and LaVigne. Installations set for June.

Rudolph Woodcock Norshaft Lions Club North Bennington Congregational Church Lawrence F. Powers Bob Peckham Tom Bluto Eric Adler Gordon Kenyon Stuart Preston James White Norman Bashand Art Jones Bill Hurley George Delaney Bob Keough Leonard Powers Bruce LaVigne

Final Berkshire Symphony concert highlights Emperor concerto

Williamstown hosts the Berkshire Symphony in Chapin Hall for its 25th anniversary finale on May 1 at 8 30 p m. Soloists include pianist Stephen Manes and clarinetist Stephen Girko. Conductor Julius Heggi leads Calabro Symphony No 3 and Mozart Clarinet Concerto. Tickets at the door or through local outlets.

Williamstown Mass Beethoven Berkshire Symphony Chapin Hall Stephen Manes Bennington Julius Heggi Louis Calabro Mozart Heggi North Adams Drury Mt. Greylock Hart’s Drug Store

Poultney Girl Is DAR Good Citizen

Poultney senior Margaret Lee Dooley won the National Good Citizen Award from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution at Constitution Hall Washington D C She received a 1000 scholarship to Trinity College Burlington a Paul Revere Silver Bowl and a 100 savings bond plus the state good citizen pin Dooley is sponsored by Heber Allen Chapter NSCAR Poultney and Miss Hazle Bresee is chapter regent.

Poultney National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Constitution Hall Washington, D.C Margaret Lee Dooley Poultney High School Bernard D. Dooley Good Citizens Maxwell M. Chapman Dooley Trinity College Burlington National Society Erwin Frees Seimes DAR Vermont United States Gerald E. Riley Massachusetts

Pownal PTA Meets April With Speaker And Bond Vote Prep

At its April meeting the Pownal Parent-Teacher Group heard Lois McCollough of United Counseling Service discuss psychology in education. The group discussed a May 19 bond issue and set its next meeting for May 12 at 7 30 p.m. in Center School.

Pownal Lois McCollough United Counseling Service Miss McCullough Bernard J. Bisson Gordon Dyndor Vermont Center School

Sunderland Dump Opens as Landfill Under New Rules

Sunderland begins landfill operation on April 25 under state rules. Open to the public Saturdays and Sundays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Other dumping requires private licenses. Daily deposits will be covered to curb smoke problems. Officials urge cooperation and note offenders will be prosecuted for dumping outside the designated area.

Sunderland

Readsboro News Briefs Include Fire Auxiliary Election

Mrs Bertha Bowen of Main Street stayed with her daughter and son in law in Stamford and returned home Sunday. Bowen was visited by her son and daughter Mr and Mrs Roger Williams and their children Dan Lee Nancy Julia and Loretta Gould from Charlemont Mass Julia and Miss Williams are visiting. Laurel Phillips was elected president of the Readsboro Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary at a Monday night meeting with officers named including vice president Margaret Bostwick and secretary Leia Comai. The group discussed buying silverware and paint for the hotdog stand and a junior Girl Scout painting project. uniforms were debated for later decision. A church food sale is set for Saturday April 25 from 11 am to 3 pm at the First Baptist Church. The Baptist Youth Fellowship will attend a movie Friday and meet at the church.

Bertha Bowen Main Street Inlaw Ernest Underwood Stamford Underwoods Bowen Roger Williams Dan Lee Nancy Julia Loretta Gould Charlemont Mass Miss Williams Laurel Phillips Readsboro Elizabeth Birch Barbara Oaks Sunshine Rose Bolognani Joyce Dix The First Baptist Church Baptist Youth Fellowship

Legionnaires Celebrate 51st Anniversary With Dinner

Manchester auxiliary of American Legion Post 38 treated 64 Legionnaires and guests to a fried chicken dinner for the post’s fifty-first anniversary. Awards were handed out for 50, 35, and 30 year memberships, with other cards issued for 25, 20, 15, 10, and 5 year milestones. Navy Airman Mark F. Greenberg, son of local residents, serves at Naha Air Base in Okinawa. A speaker praised today’s youth’s turnout for Green Up Day as Earl E. Storrs presented Alaska slides.

Manchester The American Legion Post 38 Legion C. Burr Cadoret Clyde Bryant Sr Jordon Bentley Niles G. Carlson Earl Fisher Edgar Bryant Herbert J. Walker Harold S. Harwood Raymond E. Joslyn Thomas E. Smith Navy Mark F. Greenberg Sammy Greenberg Manchester Center Naha Air Base Okinawa Dept. of Vt. American Legion Earl E. Storrs Alaska

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