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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1961
Page
5
Arlington residents are urged to donate at the Red Cross Blood Bank event on Wednesday as the community helps ensure blood supplies for those in need. The drive aims to bolster life sustaining transfusions for future patients and support local health services.
Betty Lundsted and family visit in Wilmington while Ellen Jane Cimonetti engages to Gordon McGinnis. Christmas festivities include school parties and caroling by Baptist Youth Fellowship. The Congregational Church plans its annual meeting for January 2 and the Bloodmobile visits Memorial School noon to 5 pm with regular donors listed.
Dorset Miriam Tifft Tel 146 J and Dr. and Mrs. Hubert Agnew of Montclair NJ are at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Howard and family of Montreal occupy Mrs. Dorothy Divine's apartment for a few weeks. Miss Gayle Baker of Salem NY visits with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker. The Warrens visit their daughter Mrs. Om Richmond in Glen Ridge. Elam Miller and family of Jupiter Island FL holiday here. John Sawyer and family move into new home from Tarrytown. Miss Suzanne Dern at McGill University Montreal home for holidays. Hugh McNair visiting relatives in Cleveland. Charles Smith family with relatives in Kentucky. Elsa Bley goes to New York City for several weeks. Geoffrey Parsons and family of Burlington spend holidays here. Janet Nichols of Weston MA visits son-in-law Mr. Terry Tyler and wife on West Road. Helen Hubbell visits sister in Richmond VA then to Tucson AZ to be with Miss Sylvia Maresi for winter. Wessley Drake and two sons of Clifton Park NY spend Christmas with Mrs. Drake's mother Mrs. Ernest Tifft.
Hoosick Falls Raymond Chapter RAM held its annual meeting electing Cortland C. Cottrell as high priest. Other officers chosen include Guy H. Phillips king George W. Chatfield treasurer Donald H. White secretary and H. Lee Hull trustee for three years Installation set for Thursday Jan 11. A Grange pageant The Foundation of the Grange was presented by Hoosick Grange at its recent meeting with Vera Griswold reader and numerous participants listed.
Carolers gather around a tree in Arlington for the 10th annual community caroling. Humphry Winn leads the group with hot cocoa and cookies served in the Community House. High school homemaking classes baked 200 decorated cookies for the event. Senior Girl Scouts helped with decorations and refreshments alongside library board members and friends.
Walloomsac residents Mr and Mrs Burton Luke hosted a dinner for South Shaftsbury visitors Mr and Mrs Henry Schurink and their sons. Jim Okerman enjoys two weeks with his parents before serving on the flag ship of the 6th Fleet at Charlestown. Sgt Charles Arnold spends a 10 day furlough with his parents.
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