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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1962

Page

5

Hoosick Falls Board Acts on Tuition and Buses

The Hoosick Falls Central School Board approved a partial $1,100 state aid payment for a cooperative program to hire a psychologist and retained one part time psychologist. It adopted a tuition policy for students who move away and a district bus usage policy. An additional part time nurse was approved, a ham radio club project funded from nontax sources, and drills for civil defense planned. Vandalism to closed schools remained unresolved.

Hoosick School Board Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central School Eagle Bridge Cambridge Central Trict Town of Hoosick Central School St. Mary’s Academy James T. Wahler Harry Karpiak Wahler Main Street Parsons Street

Hoosick Falls Christmas Concert aids area families

Proceeds from Hoosick Falls Central School Christmas Concert yielded 26 boxes of food and money to help needy local families. The effort was led by the Kings Daughters Ministering Circle and sponsored by the school PTA.

Hoosick Falls Central The Kings Daughters Parent-Teachers Association

Local notes include hospital patients and 4 H club leaders

Arlington Ann Marsh is a patient at Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover New Hampshire. Mrs. Joe Higgins remains a patient at Albany Medical Center. Burt Snow is elected leader of the Long Meadow Range 4 H Club with Stephen Young as president and officers including Dickie Hess and Keith Clayton. The group meets monthly at Snow's home and dues are 25 cents. A Christmas play at the PTA meeting features cast members Maribeth Albee Curt Albee John Secor and Ralph Ferris. Kathy Young, daughter of the Youngs, has been accepted at Castleton Teachers College for September 1963 and is editor in chief of the yearbook The Maroon and White. She was a Vermont representative at the Eastern States Exposition and escorted Gov. F. Ray Keyser on his Vermont building tour.

Frank Irvin Battenkill Drive Mary Hitchcock Hospital Hanover N.H Joe Higgins Albany Medical Center Albany N.Y Burt Snow Long Meadow Range Stephen Young Dickie Hess Donnie Pickering Keith Clayton Robert Vaille Kenny Clayton Eddie Erickson Mr. Snow Tom Ranney PTA Maribeth Albee Curt Albee John Secor Ralph Ferris Carl Benjamin Jr Sally Bahan Christ Arlington Kathy Young William Young Castleton Teachers College Castleton Kathy Maroon and White Vermont Springfield Mass F. Ray Keyser

Forest Essay Winners Listed In Manchester

Susan Miller an eighth grade pupil at Manchester Elementary School won first prize in the Bennington Rutland Supervisory District forestry essay contest. Mary Mattison and Mary Benson also won second and third respectively. Cash awards of 10 5 and 2 were presented by county forester David Barton at the Manchester school. The topic was What Vermont Forests Mean to Vermonters with 500 to 800 word essays. The district first prize advances to the state contest where top prizes total 50 30 and 20.

Manchester Susan Miller Bennington Rutland Robert B. Vail Mary Mattison Mary Benson Manchester School David Barton Vermont

Shaftsbury Girl Wins 1962 DAR Citizenship Award

Miss Roberta Kline, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Kline of Cleveland Avenue South Shaftsbury, receives the DAR Citizenship award at North Bennington High School for dependability loyalty truthfulness purity service cooperation courtesy consideration personality leadership and patriotism. She is senior class president Future Teachers of America leader and active in four music groups and bowling with a 129 average.

Shaftsbury Roberta Kline Robert Kline Cleveland Avenue South Shaftsbury DAR North Bennington High School Kline Future Teachers of America Daughters of American Revolution

Williams College Mead Fund grants fund government internships

Twelve Williams College juniors will receive Mead Fund grants to cover living expenses while working in government next summer. Internships include posts in Education within the Health, Education and Welfare Department, in congressional offices, and in the Agency for International Development. The fund also supports a senior Washington trip and campus programs to stimulate government study.

Williamstown Mass Williams College U.S Mead Fund Williams George J. Mead Hartford, Conn Mead Health, Education and Welfare Department Agency For International Development Washington

Three Traveling Ladies Return From European Tour

Manchester Mary Dillmann reports that Mrs. Elizabeth Beckwith Mrs. Hope Seamans and Mrs. Ethel Wells arrived in New York after visiting 11 European countries. Their Mauretania crossing was rough causing a one day delay but Switzerland and London offered bright weather and clear air during their tour.

Elizabeth Beckwith Hope Seamans Ethel Wells New York Vermont Mauretania Switzerland Paris London Channel

Tree Care Warning From Kent Experts

UPI reports Davey tree researchers in Kent Ohio warn that keeping a Christmas tree indoors too long can damage it. They advise a maximum of one week indoors before moving the tree outside to prevent withering and fading like a house plant.

Kent, Ohio UPI Davey Tree

Greek Girl Adopted Here By North Bennington Woman

Foster Parents Plan Inc. reports a nine year old Greek girl Sofia Stamatelatou in Cephalonia has been adopted by Miss Priscilla A. Karb of North Bennington. The sponsor pledges 15 dollars monthly for a year to support schooling food and care. Sofia, a third grader, plans to become a teacher and is connected with a poor family after a earthquake. The program began in 1937 and aids over 28,000 children in several nations.

New York N.Y Foster Parents’ Plan, Inc Priscilla A. Karb North Bennington Karb Bennington College Sofia Stamatelatou Cephalonia Ionian Islands Sofia

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