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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1972

Page

3

Hoosac School outlines library project and staff changes

Hoosac School in Hoosick Falls plans converting Wood Hall carriage barn into a 10000 volume library with study areas and a librarian’s office. The project costs about 70000 dollars with 3600 dollars over goal. annual fund totals 59795 dollars aiding tuition grants and campus improvements. New staff include Harvey Lee and Daniel Verdery. Fr. Shatagin will join Albany State University after serving as chaplain. school opens September 16.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosac School Ashton Crosby Wood Hall Tibbits Lbrarian Crosby Alumani Harvey Lee Dniel Verdery Lee Bowdoin College Verdery University of Hartford Sanderson State University In Albany Theodore Tyan Shatagin Shatagin Earlman College Yale Divinity School University of Michigan Lavine

Local girl wins UVM scholarship

North Bennington's M Kenyon receives a UVM scholarship with Heidi Pennock of Sunderland named as an alternate. Among 48 entering freshmen, four $12 scholarships were funded by benefactors in Hendersonville and South Burlington. Recipients were chosen by the Vermont Association of Teachers of Agriculture with the University of Vermont Financial Aid Department. Other scholars include Priscilla Andrews, Luke Bouthillette, Lorraine Pierce. Alternates are Mary Laraway, Hope Hulett, and Robin East.

Dean M. Kenyon North Bennington University of Vermont Heidi Pennock Sunderland UVM Nec Bradfield Hendersonville N.C R. B. C. Noorduyn South Burlington Vermont Association of Teachers of Agriculture Department of Finantial Aid Priscilla KE. Andrews St. Albans School of Luke B. Bouthillette Fairfax College of Technology Lorraine S. Pierce Bristol School of Nursing Mary B. Laraway Bartonsville Hope C. Hulett Benson Robin L. East Vergennes

Arlington Garden Club Announces Flower Show Format

Arlington Garden Club reveals the horticulture division format for its August 12 flower show at Fisher Elementary School from 2 30 to 8 80 p m. The division is open to non residents and features Vermonters All Garlands of Greatness as a theme.

Arlington Arlington Garden Club Fisher

Town groups schedule meetings and a flower show plan

The North Pownal Congregational Church choir rehearses Saturday. The Sunbeam Club meets Monday at 6 30 p.m. at the parsonage. The North Pownal fire department and the Fire Protective Association meet Monday at 7 p.m. at the firehouse. The Little League All Star game is Monday at 6 p.m. at the North Pownal ball field against Adams South. Manchester residents attend, with Mrs Donald Simpson as division chair and Mrs Heber Wood handling displays. Entries for a horticulture show are due August 14, with earlier possible August 1 citywide. Exhibits cover annuals, perennials, bulbs, flowering vines, house plants, herbs, and vegetables, with specific classes and standards. Exhibitors must care for plants at least two months and use appropriate containers.

Pownal Manchester Bennington Donald Simpson Heber Wood Kim Achillea AMI

Battenkill Grange Neighbors Night Draws Regional Guests

Battenkill Grange held its annual Neighbors Night with guests from Shushan, South Cambridge, White Creek, Hoosick, Saxtons River, Milton, Putney, Arlington area and beyond including Dollywood Florida and Windsor Connecticut. The event featured greetings by Master Hay Crofut, a program led by Mrs. Belle Decker, birthday tributes, a 4H tumbling and tambourine act by East Arlington youths, and a talk by Rev. Eiten Puckiin on Shreep's God Grange and giving your best. Nest Pomona meeting set for Aug 13 at Stamford Valley, with changes in venue noted.

Battenkill Grange Shushan South Cambridge White Creek Hoosick Ranges Saxtons Hiver Milton Putney Middetowna Springs Pawlet Rupert Manchester Shaftstury Samford Dollywood Fla Windsor Conn. AU Hay Crofus Belle Decker Gattenhill Grange Uara Edgerton Mabel Crofut Rena Crofut Jesse Larrington East Arlington Mms Marlon Crawford Vermont Decker Sue Grange Rey, Eiiten Puckiin Shreep Tattenhill Roy Crofut

Burr and Burton Seminary Guidance Office Hours in August

The Burr and Burton Seminary guidance office will be open in August and until Labor Day from 4 p.m. on weekdays and evenings by appointment. Raymond Lambert described services including scheduling changes for registered students, academic counselling, cooperative work placement, and college and school placement for juniors and seniors. Parents are welcome and key staff Alison Boright Paul Markey and Pamela Torray will assist with consultations.

Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary Raymond Lambert Enlrance Lambert Mount Anthony Unton Igh School Bennington Alison Boright Paul Markey Pamela Torray Burr and Burton

Discount Card Offer Promises Vermont Service Discounts

A misformatted advertisement urges readers to send one dollar to a Wilder Vermont address to receive a COI Membership Card and a card directory. It promises “40 per” discounts on items and services at service stations across Vermont and urges prompt reply. The text is unclear and contains spelling errors and garbled phrases.

Vermont COI Consumer Dividends, Inc Wilder

North Bennington appoints new school librarian

The North Bennington School Board approved Harald J. Sausville as school librarian for the coming year at $2.25 per hour for a 30 hour week. Kellogg noted 36 applications and 17 interviewed, with Sausville bringing audio visual expertise and prior librarian experience. The meeting also discussed staffing, potential nurse appointment, and the disposition of unused industrial arts equipment.

North Bennington Harald J. Sausville Houghton Street Robert Kellogg Sausville Kellogg Tansilor Electronic George A. Seeman State Department of Education Ray Forrest Fio Foval Mt. Anthony Cac Jolivette Cushman Company

Shaftsbury post office seeks substitute carrier and camp bus schedule

Arthur Jones announces an opening for a substitute letter carrier at Shaftsbury Post Office. Applications accepted Aug 7 to Aug 18 with Form WIAA pickup 8:18 to 9 pan and 2 to 5:15 p.m. through Aug 18. return by 5:15 p.m. Aug 18. Examinations scheduled. notices mailed. Sugarbush Day Camp bus routes announced Aug 7 to Aug 17 across Pownal, Bennington, Arlington, Manchester, and North Bennington with multiple pickups. Parents may contact Mrs. Jenses in Shaftsbury at 447-1708. Camp ends 3:20 p.m.

Shaftsbury Arthur Jones Smait Sugarbush North Bennington Benn College Mirance Memorial Park Hawks Ave Rt. A Arlington John King's E. Arlington Manchester East Dorset South We Burgers Sendra Hawkin Jenses

Dorset Board to Negotiate Builder Before Two-Room Addition

Dorset school directors won approval to negotiate with a builder prior to a new vote on a two-room addition. Acting Education Commissioner Hixymond Withey signed the arrangement to pin down costs, with the district potentially bound to the chosen contractor if the vote passes. A public board meeting, with architect Clarence Whitney and three builders, is set for Monday at 7 30 pm in the elementary school.

Charles Bonent Dorset Aond Hixymond Withey Dorset Board Judith Huffman Rigrey Huffman Clarence Whitney Crandall Associates Rutland Hufman Whitney Dorset Civic Association Helen Maen George Lowe Benningley-Hulland Supervisory Union St. Paul’s St. Paul's Church Manchester

Dorset Church Fair Sets Stage for Annual Summer Fair

The United Church of Dorset invites the community to its annual summer fair on August 10 from 1 30 to 5. Finishing touches are added to crafts gifts and Christmas decorations. Fresh produce home baked goods candy and a popular white elephant table promise bargains. A quilt made by church ladies is up for a chance drawing with toys for youngsters and refreshments available Chaired by Mrs Ray Foote.

United Church of Dorset Dorset Ray Foote

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