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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1962
Page
6
Capt John Goodhue a boatyard owner and local authority announced ice out on Lake Winnipesaukee after the last ice pieces disappeared overnight. Earlier records show ice out as early as March 19 and as late as May 5.
Local Bennington Vermont newspaper outlines advertising contact details and newsroom numbers. Subscription and delivery rates listed for Vermont and nearby counties, with servicemen and mail options.
The spring meeting of the Society of Vermont Craftsmen will be at the Fairbanks Museum in St Johnsbury on Saturday. The 10:30 a.m. business session precedes a 1 p.m. planetarium show by Frederick Mold, followed by a 2 p.m. talk by Dr. Alan Walker on Crafts Development in Vermont at Goddard College. Members should bring a craft piece for display. all craft enthusiasts invited.
Brattleboro druggist Frank Brown sues four insurance companies for 1 million dollars claiming false statements led to his arson conviction and life sentence. He was freed after a federal judge found he was denied a fair trial in the death of Lyman Streeter when a building Brown owned burned. The state appeal remains unresolved.
Town Clerk Pauline Knapp announces license help for fishermen not yet licensed with Friday evening hours starting at 6 p.m. and Saturday hours from 9 30 a.m. to noon on opening day. Community garden of visiting relatives and Easter gatherings noted locally as residents host guests and visit kin across Bennington Rutland and surrounding towns.
A shower for Miss Emma Stuka is planned in Fellowship Hall Friday at 7 30 PM. Local residents attend or host events including Convocation at Colgate Rochester Divinity School Monday to Wednesday and Easter gatherings with family in West Hoosick. The West Hoosick Home Demonstration Unit elected officers Analda Griswold chairwoman Carol Cassidy vice chair Mildred Pine secretary and Ruth Squires treasurer and plans plant care lessons April 24 and rug exhibit April 30 at Tamarac School. Sunrise service at West Hoosick Baptist Church was followed by a 40 participant breakfast.
Walloomsac and nearby towns saw many relatives visiting over Easter. William and Mrs Gildea hosted Michael while Mr and Mrs Samuel Gildea welcomed guests.
Dana G. Hart a fireman in the US Navy and son of Mr and Mrs A R Hart Sr of Manchester Depot serves aboard the destroyer USS John E Pierce observed by President John F Kennedy during a two day visit to the Atlantic Fleet in Norfolk Virginia this month.
NORTH BENNINGTON The first of three annual well baby clinics, sponsored by the North Bennington PTA, begins Monday April 30 in the local school gym. Families in the district with preschool children are urged to attend, with boosters and DPT polio shots prioritized to complete schedules before summer. Transportation is available. calls for appointments go to Mrs. Howard Nemerov at Bennington 5831.
Hoosick The Crusaders Class of the Baptist Church will meet with Mrs. Raymond Sharkey on Wednesday night April 2. All Saints Guild will sponsor a turkey supper in the Parish Hall on Thursday night May 3. Harry A. Chase leaves for Augusta Georgia to visit his daughter Mrs Bernard Porter and family. Mrs Flora Fonda celebrates her 94th birthday with flowers candy and gifts. Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church will meet on Friday with Mrs Roscoe Pierce. Home Demonstration Unit reschedules to May 8. Mrs Harrison J Philpott entertains guests including Mr and Mrs Henry Lowry Mrs Ethel Austin and others.
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