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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

5

IBM Farm Accounts System Explained for Farmers on Dec 11

A West Arlington meeting will explain the ELFAC electronic farm accounting system using IBM machines. Dwight Eddy assists County Agent John C. Page. farmers enroll, pay fees, receive materials, and send weekly receipts and expenses to the University of Vermont for processing.

IBM West Arlington West Arlington Community House Dwight Eddy John C. Page Maine Vermont University of Vermont ELFAC Page

Funds Again Given To Wilmington Class

Wilmington High School homemaking classes receive another Sears Roebuck Foundation grant for public relations projects. This year the project focuses on sewing for grades 7 through 12, creating baby layettes to be distributed by Town Nurse Barbara Mason. A third-year grant supports varied activities, including prior projects and a Betty Crocker test taken by eight senior girls: Martha Batchelder, Andrea Dunn, Joyce Howe, Linda Reynolds, Linda Cross, JoAnn Sullivan, Ruth Bickford, and Linda Forbush.

Wilmington Sears Roebuck Foundation Barbara Mason Ruby Thornberg Betty Crocker Martha Batchelder Andrea Dunn Joyce Howe Linda Reynolds Linda Cross JoAnn Sullivan Ruth Bickford Linda Forbush

Army Navy trip ends in Navy win and family reunions

The Harvey Hards travelled from Arlington to Philadelphia for the Army Navy game. Weather was ideal and Navy prevailed. They met their son Don a midshipman at Annapolis and joined him for dinner. They even saw President Kennedy near the Army side.

Harvey Hards Philadelphia President Kennedy

Pownals Christmas Party Set at Fire Department Hall

The Auxiliary of the Pownal Center Fire Department hosts its annual Christmas party tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at the firehouse with a covered dish supper and a gift exchange. Decorations are arranged by local volunteers and entertainment coordinated by several members.

Pownal Center Ernest Roberts Frances Lampman Clifford Giroux Charles Rounds Sanfri Kauppi

Hoosick Falls Christmas Pageant and Elks Club Dinner

Youth Fellowship rehearse for Pageant of Light to be shown at First United Church Presbyterian Hoosick Falls on Sunday December seventeenth at six thirty p m directed by Mrs William Peckham with Harold Cutler in charge of scenery Light refreshments follow Public invited The Ladies Auxiliary Elks Lodge Hoosick Falls holds annual Christmas party Wednesday December thirteenth at six p m with reception smorgasbord dinner short meeting and entertainment grab bag gifts committee includes Mrs Albert Kretzmer and others

First United Church Ladies Auxiliary of the Hoo‘sick Falls Lodge of Elks

Cambridge Area Community Notes and Hospital Gift Shop Opens

Community schedules show a public card party at Pleasant Valley Grange in South Cambridge on Tuesday December 12 at 8 p m. South Cambridge Methodist Church hosts an official board meeting December 11 at 8 p m to discuss Group Ministry. The Home Demonstration Unit plans a Christmas luncheon December 13 at Mrs Chris Schrieber s Eagle Bridge home. The Dawbury sub district of the Methodist Youth Fellowship meets December 10 at Easton Church 5 to 8 p m with a student produced Christmas program. Hospital Auxiliary opens a new gift shop at McClellan Hospital open 1 to 4 daily with co chairs Mrs Albert N Gremin ger and Mrs Carleton Cornell assisted by volunteers. A bedside shop remains visiting patients twice weekly and public access remains.

Charles ‘K King McClellan Hospital Pleasant Valley Grange South Cambridge Charles Davis Cambridge Village Miami Fla South Cambridge Methodist Church MJ Ehiilulow Cambridge Chris Schrieber Eagle Bridge Sumner Lind William McInerney Dawbury Methodist Youth Fellowship Easton Methodist Church Duane Brownell Center Cambridge Florida Burton Woodward Clark Woodward Temple N.H. Hospital Albert N. Greminger Carleton Cornell Peter Austin

Local Visitors Spend Weekend at Area Homes

Mr and Mrs Nicholas Niles of Mendham New Jersey visited his sisters Elsie and Marjorie Niles here over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Howard Smith of Barre visited Mrs Mary Taft on Sunday. Raymond Morey of Cheshire Massachusetts spent the weekend with his brother in law and sister Kimball Tifft here. Mrs Brenda Parsons returned after a few days at Greenbrier Hotel with Mrs Hans Thorner of Manchester. Mr and Mrs Henry Leach and family of Morrisville have been visiting relatives in town.

Nicholas Niles Mendham N.J Mr. Niles Elsie Marjorie Niles Howard Smith Barre Mary Taft Raymond Morey Cheshire Mass Mr. Morey Mrs. Kimball Tifft Brenda Parsons Greenbrier Hotel White Sulphur Springs W. Va Hans Thorner Manchester Henry Leach Morrisville

Comedy Late Love Opens At Hoosick Falls Tonight

Hoosick Falls opens the comedy Late Love by the Little Theater Group at Immaculate Conception Church. Kay Chapman plays Constance Warburton with Joseph Vinck as Graham Colby and Walt Wirmusky as Billy Gordon in a tale of two men vying for the portraitist. Directed by Jane Cappellino and produced with Samuel French Inc. sponsorship.

Little Theater Group of Hoosick Falls Immaculate Conception Church Kay Chapman Joseph Vinck Walt Wirmusky Ellie Fink Ticut Gail Lohnes Joe Walsh Roma Shaw Samuel French, Inc Jane Cappelino Ron Badgeley Mary Case Peg Fleming Ben Sorkin Cathy Salluzo Dot Peckham Ann Sigalos Fay Eastwick Kathy Dickie Ann Helft Edie Beaumont Frank Irick Joseph Walsh Dave Berlant Margaret Frazier The Elks Auxiliary

Mt Snow Ski Meeting Postponed

Dover Wilmington Vacation Council meeting at Mount Snow base lodge was cancelled due to snow. Eight inches fell in Wilmington prompting postponement until Tuesday night December 12 to discuss winter plans and urge support for an extensive summer program and fundraising.

West Dover Dover-Wilmington Mount Snow Wilmington

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