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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1965

Page

7

Foreign Student Group Visits Dorset Manchester

Twenty seven foreign students from around the world are due in Dorset Manchester for Christmas recess. They will arrive by bus in Manchester Village Sunday between 2 30 and 8 00 p m. A welcome is planned with a church supper and two films post supper Sky scraper and Ruggles of Red Gap. About 90 students total will visit southern Vermont this season under International House program Operation Friendship. Local hostesses include Brenda Parson s Calvin Skinner Kenneth Deemarest Leroy McWayne and many others. For more information contact Mrs John Hawkes at 867 5383.

Dorset Manchester John Hawkes Brenda Paresons Calvin Skinener Kenneth Deemarest Leroy McWayne Eric Woolson John Foster Horst Bodies John Lundquist James Fraser John Wareren Stanley Stark E.R. Witten George Clay Hubbell Lathrop

Pageant Tonight At Hoosick Falls Church

Hoosick Falls New York hosts a 10 p.m. pageant How Far is it to Bethlehem at the First Baptist Church with the choir providing background music. Youth from the church participate in the candlelight service as decorations in the sanctuary include a Christmas tree with 60 pairs of mittens donated by churchwomen for the Murrow Home for Children in Oklahoma. The Hoosick Hot Spots entertained patients Tuesday night at Twinbrook Nursing Home and Hoosick Falls Health Center. The annual College Students Dinner by the Hoosick Council of Churches will be Sunday at 5 30 p.m. in West Hoosick Baptist Church. All students and servicemen from participating churches are invited. Dinner served by host church ladies. Philip Leonard, superintendent of the Central School, will speak.

Bethlehem First Baptist Church Murrow Home Oklahoma Hoosick Twinbrook Nursing Home Hoosick Falls Health Center Hoosick Falls N.Y

Christmas recess clears Shaftsbury schools. pageant shines

Shaftsbury schools close for Christmas recess and will resume January 3. Students enjoyed class parties with gifts and refreshments. Santa visited kindergarten to fifth grade. Youth Forum and junior choir carol services occurred, and Saint Mary's Academy staged "The Littlest Angel" with Mary Peer as announcer and Michael Brandi as the Littlest Angel.

Shaftsbury Santa Claus Saint Mary’s Academy Mary Peer Michael Brandi Kyle Shiland Andrea Hoag William Gorman Joseph Curtis Bogardus Dennis McGuire Shepherds John Powers William Marcoux Albert Peglow Wise Man Michael Burns Voice of God Mary Ellen Kathleen Frances Robert Daniel Kathleen William

Hoosick Falls OES elects officers at annual meeting

In Hoosick Falls New York Miss Marilynn Hill was elected worthy matron and Raymond Calhoun worthy patron of the Van Rensselaer Chapter OES at their annual meeting and election held last Friday. Other officers include Mrs Ruth Olsen retiring matron as associate matron Forrest Reed associate patron Mrs Helen Cantelo secretary Miss Hazel Hill treasurer Mrs Sarah Whitman conductress Mrs Francis Downing associate conductress. Installation of officers will take place Jan 7.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Marilynn Hill Raymond Calhoun van Rensselaer OES Ruth Olsen Forrest Reed Helen Cantelo Hazel Hill Sarah Whitman Francis Downing

Christmas Tree Presented To Gov Hoff In Vermont

Gov Hoff and wife received a top quality balsam Christmas tree from the New Hampshire Vermont Tree Association grown by John Young of Young's Christmas Trees in Walcott. Young and Arle Sterner, Vermont directors, delivered the tree and noted its blue spruce like color from a high nitrogen fertilizing program. The article also mentions Young s roles on the Silviculture Committee and a January 25 meeting at the Vermont Farm Show in Barre to share educational tree culture information.

Young Silviculture Association Joseph Tremblay Morerissville Young and Sterner Vermont Barre Norman Hudson Washington County Forester

Captain Shine Wins Aerospace Power Study Award

Captain Richard E. Shine son of Mr and Mrs Claude A Shine of Townshend has won the Aerospace Power Study Award at the Air University's Squadron Officer School Maxwell AFB Alabama He wrote the top overall study on aerospace earned at graduation He will be reassigned to Scott AFB Illinois Shine is a 1959 Air Force ROTC graduate from the University of Vermont and is married to Jacque Marie Eddy of Dorset Vermont The Squadron Officer School is part of Air University the Air Force's senior professional school

Dorset Richard E. Shine Claude A. Shine Townshend Air University Maxwell Afb Ala Shine Scott Afb, Ill Leland and Gray Seminary University of Vermont Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Capt. Shine Jacque- Marie Albert C. Eddy The Air Force

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