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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1971

Page

6

Loyalty Day Parade Draws Crowds Despite Rain in Manchester

Manchester hosts its 21st Loyalty Day Parade with families lining Burr and Burton Seminary to the Shopping Plaza under the theme Freedom Our Heritage. Dignitaries U S Rep Robert Stafford and Lt Gov John Burgess attend as Michele West leads Loyalty Day Queen’s court. Floats from Lions Club Mt Equinox Grange Trailblazers and Eagles march, along with Boy and Girl Scouts, Pioneer Girls Danby, Airborne Cadets Watervliet, Bald Mountain 4-H and Sheriff’s Mounted Posse.

Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary Harned- Fowler Post VFW Charles Hosley Freedom Lions Club Mt. Equinox Grange Trailblazers The Eagles American Legion Post 38 Boy and Girl Scouts Pioneer Girls of Danby Airborne Cadets of Watervliet N.Y Bald Mountain Bennington County Sheriff's Mounted Posse Department U.S Robert T. Stafford John S. Burgess Michele West Janice Holton Annette Gaiotti Manchester Fire Company Post

Arlington calendar of meetings and events

Listings show weekly rehearsals cub scout pack night and choir at Masonic Temple Fisher School and community rooms Arlington Fire Co meeting Red Mountain OES officers installation, rubella clinic, rummage sales, Battenkill Grange social, and Green Up drive planning led by Arlington Memorial High School students. Little League tryouts announced with age requirements and need for volunteer helpers.

CBS Masonic Temple Arlington Fisher School Community Rooms West Arlington American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Arlington Fire Co Firehouse East Arlington Fisher Elementary Red Mt Women of St. James Dunbar Hall Battenkill Grange Grange Hall

Rare travel books on display at Williams College

The Chapin Library presents 40 travel books from 1482 to 1860 showing tours from Albania to Peru and the Bahamas to Palestine. Books feature colored engravings aquatints lithographs etchings or hand colored. The earliest title is not listed in this excerpt.

Williamstown Mass Chapin Williams College Albania Peru Bahamas Palestine Ackermann Cambridge Oxford London Italy Mediterranean Claude Arnaud Marseilles

North Adams rink weekly schedule and Amherst honors list

The North Adams Vietnam Veterans Memorial Skating Rink releases a weekly timetable through May 1 with daily public skating, patch sessions, dance and figure skating sessions, and youth hockey. In Amherst, the University of Massachusetts honors list names Shaftsbury students among 6,330 undergraduates, highlighting third and first honors with dozens of area students listed and notable travel and cartography works showcased in a May exhibition.

North Adams Mass Carter House Hockey Club Dalton Amherst University of Massachusetts In Shaftsbury Anne M. Knapp Ogden Knapp West Mountain Road John W. Schomaker RFD Deborah Austin Brattleboro Susan Slyk Linda L. Goodwin Mt. Snow Mark W. Brown Putney Timothy

Five lookouts back on the job in Vermont

SEARSBURG Vermont fire watchers resume duty as spring approaches. Willard Brittain of St Peters burg Fla reports to Charles Dearcopp that he is back on Mt Olga after years on station. Wardens urge the public to prevent fires and keep the Green Mountains green.

Searsburg Willard Brittain St. Petersburg Fla Charles Dearcopp Mt. Olga Vermont

McCullough Librarian Mrs Miles Resigns After 15 Years

Mrs Cathryn Miles longtime librarian at McCullough Library in North Bennington resigns after 15 years. Board of trustees accepts her resignation with deep regret and plans an April 29 open house from 7 to 9 PM at the library inviting patrons and friends. Trustees include Fred Welling Mrs Arthur Wickenden Mrs Milton Mackey Robert P Nolan Mrs George H Elwell Paul M Crane treasurer all of North Bennington and Richard C Borden of Shaftsbury.

Cathryn Miles McCullough North Bennington Miles Fred Welling Arthur Wickenden Milton Mackey Robert P. Nolan George H. Elwell Paul M. Crane Richard C. Borden Shaftsbury

Dorset students win prizes in history essay contest

At the Dorset Elementary School prizes were awarded for essays on Dorset history. First prize went to Katherine Buechner for Memories of Dorset. second prize to Ricky Green for The Life of a Road. Honorable mentions went to Chris Harney and Beth Edgerton. The event featured Prof. Allen R. Foley as guest speaker.

Dorset Dorset Historical Society Allen R. Foley Vermont Historical Society Edwin Lefevre Katherine Buechner Ricky Green Danby Chris Harney Beth Edgerton Barrows Residence

Free public lecture by Stephen Kleene on The New Logic

Professor Stephen Cole Kleene of the University of Wisconsin presents a free public lecture on The New Logic at 8 p m Thursday April 29 in the Bronfman Science Center auditorium. The talk requires no prior math background and surveys major changes in logic since 1930 with Kleene’s insights and career highlights.

Williamstown Mass Stephen Cole Kleene University of Wisconsin Bronfman Science Center Williams College Kleene Amherst College Princeton International Union For History and Philosophy of Science Association For Symbolic Logic Victor Hill Williams Mathematics Department Wisconsin Hill Williams College of Letters and Sciences National Science Foundation IBM

North Bennington Tax Burden Topic Spurs Village Meeting

North Village Unification tax burden is under scrutiny at a special North Bennington meeting set for 7 30 p m at McCullough Firehouse Hall. Residents cite North Bennington’s independent water system fire department and lack of help from Bennington town as factors in the unification dispute.

North Bennington Bennington North Village McCullough Firehouse Hall

Half day school in North Bennington April 28

North Bennington will hold a half day on Wednesday April 28 for a released time workshop on environmental education. Kindergarten will dismiss at 11 am and grades 1 6 at 1130 with no hot lunch served. Gary N Matteson and Jay D Hillier cited for superior academic achievement at UNH Durham for first semester. Hillier earned high honors and Matteson on the honors list with B work. Margot M Mackey received Phi Theta Kappa key at Endicott Junior College Beverly Mass. Phi Theta Kappa elects upper tenth academically. Mackey is a freshman and Christian Fellowship program chair.

North Bennington Gary N. Matteson River Road Jay D. Hillier Mechanic Street University of New Hampshire At Durham Hillier Matteson Margot M. Mackey Hall Street Endicott Junior College Beverly Mass Phi Theta Kappa

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