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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1968

Page

7

Knapps Opens Pet and Hobby Shop in Monu ment Plaza

Marshall Knapp 19 and his father Ron Knapp open Knapp s Pets and Hobbies at Monument Plaza between Grants and Audubon stores. The shop offers tropical fish tanks supplies birds pups kittens and more with weekly hours 12 30 to 9 Tue-Sun closed Mondays. Dr W E LaGrange will inspect animals weekly and a back room lab will study fish diseases.

A .Ome Knapp U.S U.N Marshall Colby College Ronnie Marshall Knapp Colby New York Aquarium Brooklyn Knapp’s Mammal Department Humane Society Ronald

Church Council Members Named NORTH BENNINGTON

The St. John the Baptist Council on Religious Education appointed its 1968 69 board with Rev Michael Demasi announcing officers P V Roach president Dr William Burnham vice president and Mrs William Dailey Jr secretary treasurer. Chairmen named for activities include Mrs Henry Gratton Merton Snow Jr parish visitors and others. In Pownal Rev William Hunsicker former pastor has assumed the First Baptist Church pastorate in Stephentown NY, near his wife Jean Stroehlin Hunsicker birthplace New Lebanon NY.

North Bennington St. John the Baptist Council On Religious Education Michael Demasi P.V. Roach William Burnham William Dailey Jr Henry Gratton Merton Snow Jr Joseph Crossman Robert Kellogg Robert Flynn William Crosier Betty Hayes Richard Borden Roach Leo Keough George Young

Parishioners Welcome New Pastor at St John the Baptist

NORTH BENNINGTON parishioners of St John the Baptist Church plan a Wednesday reception to welcome the new pastor, Rev Michael Demasi. A 5 30 p m Mass with congregational singing will be led by Richard Borden with organist Mrs Paul Gauthier. A covered dish buffet will follow in the parish hall, with Joseph Crossman welcoming the pastor. The supper is organized by Mrs W J Shultz and Mrs George Young who ask that covered dishes be left in the hall before Mass.

North Bennington St. John the Baptist Church Michael Demasi Father Demasi Richard Borden Paul Gauthier Joseph Crossman W.J. Shultz George Young

Weight-Watching a Worthy Struggle in Homemaking Notes

A homemaking column discusses weight control as a nutritional issue and lifestyle change. It covers group support from TOPS in Manchester, heredity's role from Cornel University research, and the value of consistent exercise and gradual weight loss. Practical tips include avoiding high calorie snacks, choosing fruits and vegetables, and meal patterns with meat or substitutes, dairy, and whole grains. The piece encourages using the Food and Your Weight leaflet from the Extension Office for guidance.

Tops Club Manchester Cornell University Federal Building Bennington

Forest Festival Week Sets for Sept 29 to Oct 6

Vermont Forest Festival Week returns Sept 29 through Oct 6 with plans for a seventh to eighth grade essay contest and school materials. Four TV programs and potential education programs are planned, plus lectures and field trips from conservation staff.

First United Methodist Church Art Show May Become Annual

The first show sponsored by the church drew more than 200 exhibits including paintings photographs and ceramics. Nearly 600 people visited and praised the quality and variety. Organizers credited the artists for entries and called the event a cultural enrichment for the community.

First United Methodist Church

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