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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1968

Page

7

Jere Meserole Elected Chairman of St YMCA

Jere Meserole of Burlington was elected chairman of the State Committee of the YMCA of Vermont at the 102nd Annual Meeting in Middlebury November 26. Vice chairman, treasurer, and recording secretary were also chosen, with re-elections for several board and class of 1968 members. The meeting approved a Capital Fund Campaign for Camp Abnaki and featured reports from local YMCAs and Camp Abnaki.

Middlebury Jere Meserole Burlington Young Men’s Christian Association of Vermont Robert Long Lyndon Paul P. Bristol Raymond Magwire Montpelier YMCA Middlebury Inn Arthur Wickenden North Bennington Bruce McCauley Brattleboro Douglas Meridith Rutland Edward C. Pike Paul Brandon Bellows Falls Robert Garside Arthur Gibb Weybridge Jonathan Leopold Williston Jere S. Meserole William A. Onion Jr Castleton Raymond R. Unsworth S. Burlington Camp Abnaki National Ymca Campaign Management Services Ymcas Norman F. van Gulden Paul Bristol

Arlington Chorale Presents Round Table Carol Sing

Arlington Chorale will present Round Table Carol Sing on December 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Arlington Memorial School. The 40 member chorus led by Theodore Cook includes singers from Arlington and nearby towns, with Nyoka Grout as pianist and a board listing officers and directors.

Arlington Chorale Round Table Carol Sing Arlington Arlington Memorial School West Arlington Community House Dorothy Grout Steve Jesseman Bennington Elizabeth Johnston Margaret Webster Mathilda Kenny Marjorie Macksey Larry Brush Fred

Grange Past Masters Plan Anniversary Banquet in Montpelier

NORTH HYDE PARK Vermont Grange Past Masters Association will host an Anniversary banquet at Capital City Grange Hall in Montpelier on Friday December 6 at 7 pm A roast beef dinner will be served followed by a program by lecturer Mrs Francis Allen Music for dancing All Grange members and invited friends invited Reservations by December 3 to Robert E Leno Tickets or reservations available through officers or degree team members Dress is optional Degree Team to confer 4th degree in West Newbury on December 2 Future meetings listed including January 27 1969 at Dillingham Grange Duxbury and others through June 1969 Committee members named

North Hyde Park Grange Past Master’s Association of Vermont Capital City Montpelier Francis Allen Grange Robert E. Leno Prospect St P.M. Assoc West Newbury Dillingham Grange Duxbury Milton Brattleboro Kenneth Adams Clark Emmons Harold Stillwell Byron Bentley Earl Witham Ella G. Merrill

Loose Fitting Dentures and a New Adhesive Claim

An old advertisement promotes SUPER-DENT denture adhesive powder claimed to prevent slipping and improve fit. It explains causes like gum shrinkage and poor fit and urges readers to buy SUPER-DENT at drug counters. The copy evokes a “no Slip formula” and a “feel of real teeth” claim to urge purchases.

Super-Dent

Buck Named to Directors of Roper Center

Williamstown Massachusetts Buck Jr a Fletcher and Buck architect and New Castle County Council president was elected to the board of directors of the Roper Public Opinion Research Center announced by director Philip K Hastings. Buck has a long record in Delaware public service and architecture plus roles with several regional institutions.

Williamstown Mass.c Douglass Buck Jr Fletcher and Buck New Castle County Delaware Roper Public Opinion Research Center Philip K. Hastings Buck Victorine and Samuel Homsey New Castle

Arlington Community Calendar and Local Notices

Arlington group activities listed for Monday through Saturday include TOPS at Community House, Well Baby Clinic, Arlington Chorale rehearsals, American Association of Retired Persons chapter meetings, Battenhill Grange sessions, Arlington Youth Club, and Legion discussions on Christmas plans. Messages note Christmas card for John Miner in Vietnam and Mrs. Clarence Curtis in intensive care at Putnam Memorial Hospital after surgery.

Community House Arlington Chorale Community Rooms West Arlington Arlington American Association of Retired Persons Enterprise Society of East Arlington Battenhill Grange Grange Hall Arlington Youth Club Firehouse American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Battenkill Grange W. Art John Miner John J. Miner R.A APO San Francisco Vietnam Clarence Curtis Putnam Memorial Hospital

Readsboro airman first class Collins in U S Air Force

Bruce K Collins the son of Mr and Mrs James F Collins of North Hill Readsboro Vermont has been promoted to airman first class. He serves as an aircraft mechanic at Loring Air Force Base Maine and graduated in 1967 from Whitingham High School.

Readsboro Bruce K. Collins James F. Collins North Hill U.S. Air Force Collins Loring Afb Maine Whitingham High School

Parking Ban Takes Effect In North Bennington

North Bennington imposes all night parking ban from December 1 to May 1 to aid winter plowing. Street Commissioner Francis Lauzon says voluntary compliance is hoped, with officials retaining power to ticket violators if needed.

North Bennington Francis Lauzon Lauzon

Durand announces first child Tim in Shaftsbury

Mr and Mrs Oliver Durand reveal the birth of their son Timothy on November 18 weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Howard and Dr and Mrs Oliver Durand. Includes WSCS bazaar details and a weekly calendar of Shaftsbury events and activities.

Oliver Durand Timothy Arthur Howard WSCS First United Methodist Church Borneo Webelos Library Association John Whalen Bennington County

Ladies' Aid meets in December at West Arlington

The Ladies' Aid of West Arlington Methodist Church will hold its December meeting Monday evening at 8 00 p m in the West Arlington Community House. Members are asked to bring a friend or neighbor and any interested ladies are welcome. Mrs Richard Whitman will oversee hospitality. Footnote mentions Thanksgiving visits by Finney family and a joint service at Federated Church in East Arlington with a later coffee hour in Bailey Hall. An early Friday morning drive reports flooding along Route 313 and a muddy Battenkill River from heavy Thanksgiving rain.

Ladies’ Aid of the West Arlington Federated Church East Arlington West Battenkill River

Van Rensselaer Garden Club Christmas Greens Show

The annual Christmas Greens Show by the Van Rensselaer Garden Club of Troy opens December 12 at the Rensselaer County Historical Society in the Hart Cluett Mansion 59 Second Street Troy. Hours noon to 8 pm Thu Fri Sat and 11 am to 6 pm Sun with free admission. An Antiques Show and Sale runs concurrently in the rear hall.

van Rensselaer Garden Club Troy N.Y Rensselaer County Historical Society Second St Hart-Cluett Historical Society Rensselaer County H. Maxson Holloway Carl G. Grimm Richard McFalls Hugh E. Smith Thomas Engster George

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