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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1966

Page

7

Baptist Women's Fellowship Travels to the Orient

Members of the Baptist Women's Fellowship were taken to Japan for their April meeting held in the church social rooms. A Japanese themed dinner and lantern decorated room accompanied a book report on Japan and notes on culture, cuisine, and industry. The group announced upcoming events including a dessert meeting, a regional convention, a tea with shadow box displays, a mother and daughter banquet, and a new scholarship fund. Donations covered window repairs and a summer Love Gift service.

North Bennington Baptist Women’s Fellowship Japan Ralph Lindsey Edith Burns Merritt Hewitt Jr Women’s Inter St. Peter’s Bennington State Baptist Convention Middlebury Congregational Church Baptist Fellowship Grace Reed White Cross Work Marietta Ward

Readsboro Selectmen Probe Neighboring Wage Scales

Readsboro town records show highway worker Crowell resigning after nine years to join Tile Company of Pittsfield Massachusetts as a construction worker. He cites inadequate pay while the board studies wage scales in nearby towns led by Selectmen Cassatti McKenna and Yorke. Road Commissioner Gosford seeks a replacement driver with another vacancy anticipated.

Readsboro Christopher Jerry) Crowell South Hill Board of Selectmen Crowell Tile Company Pittsfield Mass Arthur Cassatti William McKenna Hollis Yorke Leroy Gosford

Vermont Crippled Association Drive Totals $57

Mrs Alden Harbour of the Red Mills Gift Shop Woodford reports a collection of $57 for the Vermont Association for the Crippled, $3 more than last year. Forest Fire Warden Charles Dearcopp Searsburg notified by Perry Merrill that no brush burning permits will be issued April 23 to May 9 unless it rains. Killington Mountain lookout dispatcher number updated to Sherburne 422 3497 Wilmington Whitingham and Jacksonville 4 H Clubs showcased winter crafts at Whitingham School with about 16 girls in grades 1 5 presenting aprons shirts jumpers coats and dresses.

Alden Harbour Red Mills Woodford Vermont Association For the Crippled Charles Dearcopp Searsburg Perry Merrill Forests and Parks Department Nathan Dauchy Forest Fire Control Wilmington Whitingham Jacksonville Whitingham School

Dorset couples greet new granddaughter and spring notices

Dorset residents share news of a Norfolk visit where Charlene Edith Bullocks became the new granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bullocks. The column lists travel, guests from New York, a safety award for Roy Casey, planning for a May rummage sale, and various local social events and military notes.

David Baker Norfolk Charlene Edith Bullocks Charles Bullocks

Dorset Country Store Reopens After Christmas Closure

Dorset proprietors Mr and Mrs Joseph Petermann announce the Dorset Country Store will reopen Saturday April 30 from 9 am to 5 pm daily including Sundays. Located on Vermont 30 across from the cemetery, the store marks their second season here after moving from West Townshend. Readily available are homemade breads cookies doughnuts and hand picked gifts with displays of butterflies insects and the famous Petermann gun collection.

Dorset Joseph Petermann Vermont Petermanns West Townshend Petermann

Scribe Reports Scout News From Shaftsbury Hike and Jamboree Plans

John Cole of Troop 331 BSA reports a Shaftsbury Reservoir learning hike on Saturday with fire building leanto and flag pole lashings. Life Scouts Sands and Bunk demonstrated tent pitching. A jamboree May 14 in Rutland is announced. contact 442-9425 for tickets. Rank advances and a first aid merit badge test were conducted by Andre Betit.

Shaftsbury John Cole BSA Rutland Cole Hall Andre Betit Bennington

Dodge Fibers Co Holds Three Day Sales Meeting

Some 30 Dodge Fibers sales representatives from across the United States gathered in Hoosick Falls for a three day sales meeting with company officials. Activities included plant tours, product demonstrations, and business sessions at Paradise Motor Lodge and Elks Club rooms, with meals at Ranaldo's and Paradise Restaurant.

Dodge Fibers Co Hoosick Falls N.Y Dodge Fibers Corporation California New Mexico Mt. Anthony Country Club Bennington William Petitt Cleveland E. Dodge Jr Dodge Fibers Jack Edwards Rene Dubois Jerry Linton Jack Allen Dupont Joseph O’brien J.P. Stevens Co Tony Horton Owens-forming Elks Club Ranaldo Paradise Motor Lodge Paradise

Willow Street resident seeks treatment at Bethesda Heart Institute

Miss Mae McGarvin of Willow Street is a patient at Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge. Mrs. John E Shaw of 40 River Street flew to Bethesda Maryland to enter the Heart Institute of the National Institutes of Health for treatment, accompanied by her husband.

Mae McGarvin Willow Street Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge John E. Shaw River St Bethesda, Md Heart Institute The National Institute of Health

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