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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1970
Page
3
A Friday 8 p.m. card party at the center invites all ages with prizes and refreshments. Last week's winners were Robert Harrington and Mrs. Ned Towsley. Trip to Sunapee on Sept. 16 accepts sign ups now, with Sept. 9 final refundable deadline. Bring a bag lunch. noon meetup precedes the boat ride.
Bennington schools set opening dates for Mt Anthony Union High School and elementary grades next week with staggered report days. Community notes include senior citizens bowling, club meetings, arts and crafts, health screenings, puppet making, a covered dish supper, social security help, and public card parties.
Sgt. George Michael Hoyt, son of Mr and Mrs George W Hoyt of 204 Gage St, is serving with the U S Army 14th Infantry, 25th Division in Saigon after graduating from Non Commission Officers Training School at Fort Benning. He received medals for marksmanship and leadership. his wife Nancy Hopper of Duanesburg is staying with her parents while he serves. He may be reached at Sgt George M Hoyt 009322177 Co A 2nd Bn 14th Inf 25th Div APO San Francisco CA 96225.
Three parts of the YMCA Tennis Club tournament finished with champions crowned. Dr. Kenneth Cestone defeated Philip Steckler 6 3, 3 6, 7 5 in men's singles while Jean Edmundson beat Pat Jesseman 6 1, 4 6, 6 2 in women's singles. Dan Geer and Alice Crowell won mixed doubles 6 4, 6 2. Men’s doubles pending vacations with weekend ladder events and a Sept 12 13 Willow Park courts tournament planned.
A Chicago man tore up and discarded a parking ticket, and the National Automobile Club reports he promptly received a second ticket for littering. The incident, described by UPI, underscores enforcement actions tied to discarded notices and public cleanliness.
A free program begins at 8 pm at Second Congregational Church on Hillside Street. The Open Sky Quartet performs with Bob Moses on drums Dave Liebman on saxophone Lanny Fields on bass and Armen on percussion. The group bills the show as completely free music inviting all.
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