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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1972
Page
4
Hoosick N Y residents aged 10 to 66 are urged to donate blood Monday May 1 at the Baptist Church from 1220 to 6330 AM. The Hoosick Lions Club promotes the Bloodmobile blood program and encourages donor participation in the local drive.
A Londonderry town event features Alien R. Foley, Vermont Historical Society president and Dartmouth professor emeritus, speaking on History and Humor at 7:30 p.m. Friday April 28, under Londonderry Historical Society auspices. No admission fee. A brief society business meeting follows and membership cards are available. The Red Cross Blood Program notes ongoing blood donation goals and use across the nation, highlighting three million annual units and derivative products.
Williams College in Williamstown Mass restricts motor vehicles on campus from 9 am to 4 pm Monday May 1 for National Bikeology Week. Bicyclists will ride in the restricted zone. A repair and maintenance clinic runs outside Chapin from 1 to 5 pm by a Pittsfield firm. Henry N Flynt will demo an antique wooden wheeled bicycle. Anita Brewer and Anne Webster coordinate the observance.
Teresa Kilburn daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Kiln of Highland Avenue Manchester Depot received honors at Trinity College Honors Convocation on April 23 She earned dean's list recognition and admission to Kappa Gamma Pi along with seven seniors named to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities The piece also notes campus bicycle initiatives and related environmental actions at Williams College activities include bike hikes a May 3 observance and a May 5 bike race plus infrastructure efforts by the Buildings and Grounds Department
Manchester Lions stage an 18 year peak ensemble with 66 singers and musicians from 11 towns. Proceeds bolster Lions projects including eye care donations totaling nearly 1000 dollars this year. Cast and crew from Manchester and surrounding towns promise patriotic and country western numbers at 8 pm Friday and Saturday in the Manchester Elementary School gym.
In countywide Republican caucuses last night Shofts bury Arlington Manchester Sonderland and Pownal elected delegates to the state convention in Montpelier May 20 Woodford and Dorset did not caucus Delegates will attend as uncommitted voters National convention petitions require 100 signatures and a declared presidential preference Manchester selections include Dr Clifford B Harwood state Sen Madeline Harwood Reps Orrin Beattie Heaslip and others Alternate delegates listed Manchester Mrs Beattie Mrs Bongartz Mrs Heaslip Roger Harwood Mr and Mrs Edwin Bigelow and Mrs Robert Great Arlington delegates Charles Farrell Wesley Townsend Anne Kendall Martin Cummings alternates Nancy Worsoe Ethel Townsend Valerie Oakland Porter Hulett Sunderland delegates Hilton Walbel Mrs Dulcie Walbel D Howard Hung alternates Thomas Chambers George Carroll Mrs Teberta Keough Pownal delegates A Daniel Magon Sr Frances lampman cel Langlais Laura Dickinson alternates Mr and Mrs John Armstrong Margaret Lille god Frances Lounsbury Shaflabury Republicans name four delegates with a fifth slot open Edwin Colvin Andrew Crosier Hertha Snow Bertha Thorson
Mt Anthony Union School District clerk Lacy Johnson issues clarified guidance for North Bennington and Shaftsbury voters. North Bennington Graded School District and Shaftsbury Town voters mostly cast ballots at McCullough Firehouse while those listed as North Bennington School District voters go to Cote Hall. Official checklist available at Shaftsbury town clerk office. Balloting runs 2 to 8 p.m. The waion district meeting is May 8 at 8 p.m. in Mt Anthony's Park Street building Bennington.
Shaftsbury residents seek entertainment Friday April 28 as sixth graders and parents organize a social evening at the firehouse. Refreshments served by students. proceeds fund a Boston trip. Event begins 7:30 p.m. All welcome with setup help sought Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Choir rehearsal at the Pownal Center Community Church will be held Thursday from 6 30 to 7 40 pa There will be no church membership classes for the North Pownal Congregational Church this week The Normal United Methodist choir rehearsal will begin at 7 am Thursday Pamela Blakeman contact 923 5514
Arlington residents are invited to an 8 p.m. May 1 meeting at the Arlington Fire House to form a snowmobile club with Mort Knights of the Vermont Association of Snow Travelers present to answer questions. Arlington Post 69 American Legion asks veterans with uniforms to march in a parade, meet at 12:20 p.m. at the Legion rooms. Ralph Carmidge and Kurt Kaiser will perform two folk musicals at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Arlington Memorial High School venue, with admission of 1.00 for students and 1.50 for adults.
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