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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1962

Page

5

Hoosick Falls Cast Named for See How They Run

Hoosick Falls Little Theater Group announces cast for See How They Run directed by Ronald Badgley. Penelope to Mrs. Peg Fleming Ida the male to Mrs. Faith Eastwick Miss Skillen to Mrs. Fay Wirmusky. Clive to Ray Wilson Lionel Toop to Dick Severson intruder Art George Rev Humphrey to Dave Berlant sergeant to Bob Gardner bishop to Paul Fink. Performances set for March 9 and 10 at Hoosick Falls Central School auditorium 8:15 p.m.

Little Theater Group Ronald Badgley Penelope Peg Fleming Faith Eastwick Ida Fay Wirmusky Dave Berlant Humphrey Bob Gardner Paul Fink Badgley Hoosick Falls Central School George Healft Esterbrook Avenue Charles Cappellino Joseph Walsh Ray Wilson Cathy Salluzzo Healft David Berlant

West Arlington 4H Club Plans February Meeting

The West Arlington 4H Club will meet February 7 at the Community House in West Arlington. Members should bring materials and patterns for clothing projects and start their project at the meeting. Ted Kilcoin has returned home from Putnam Memorial Hospital and is recovering.

West Arlington Ted Kilcoin Bernal Road Putnam Memorial Hospital

Arlington Legion Meeting Set for February Sixth

Arlington American Legion Post 69 will hold a meeting on Tuesday February 6 at 8 p.m. for members and auxiliary. A discussion of past season activities and the Arlington Drum and Songic Corps plus plans for the coming year will be on the agenda.

Arlington — American Legion Post 69 Arlington Drum & sSogic Corps John Paulson Miss Hardy Long Trail Mt. Mans Lincoln-Warren Gap Viereck

Shaftsbury 1-40 Club Notes January Meeting

Eleven members attended the Shaftsbury 1-40 Club meeting at Mrs. Herbert Ware’s home. Vice president Mrs. Guy Mattison presided in the president’s absence. Reports were given by the secretary and treasurer and Mrs. Rudolph Elwell spoke on fruit baskets for Shaftsbury’s senior citizens. A Feb 10 food sale is planned pending time and place at the next meeting.

Shaftsbury Herbert Ware Guy Mattison Rudolph Elwell Donald Gerow North Bennington Road Heil Reed Léo Sherwin

North Bennington PTA Schedules Films and Community Events

The North Bennington PTA screens The Babe Ruth Story featuring William Bendix and Charles Bickford. Upcoming events include a Congregational Women’s Fellowship talk by Bradford Smith on India with slides, a Norshaft Minstrel rehearsal, a fire incident at Vermont Tissue Mills trailer, local injuries at Cushman Company, school holidays due to boiler trouble, and updates on Mrs. C. E. Bluto’s recovery and her mother’s visit.

PTA Babe Ruth William Bendix Charles Bickford Claire Trevor Babe Mickey Mantle Congregational Women’s Fellowship Bradford Smith India Duncan Campbell George Randall North Bennington Harold Shepard Charles Thompson Earl

The Pownall Church Notes and Community News

Rev James H Bagley announces Sunday February 4 sermon The Crisis Test Transcends Mere Experience Youth Fellowship meets Sunday at 7 p m Church Board re elects John Maxmillian Henry J Bassen and Harry W Beals to trustees Go to Church contest won by Wesleyan class Hosts to Wesleyan class at Victory Supper February 9 Fallout Protection booklet issued by DoD in post offices Richard E Champney Jr Hoosick Falls Central School makes honor roll Heart Health Month meeting February 6 at 7 30 p m at Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary program with Dr Richard Davis Bostwick family moves to North Pownal Simon family relocates to California

John Maxmillian Henry J. Bassen Harry W. Beals Christian Advocate Society Advocates Department of Defense Pownal

Green Mt Club Elects Miss Hardy President

Miss Marion Hardy of Shafts bury was elected president of the Bennington section of Green Mountain Club at the 48th annual meeting held January 22 at Old Bennington schoolhouse. Officers include Phillip Viereck as vice president Hazel Goodale treasurer and Janet Lloyd secretary.

Marion Hardy Shaftsbury Bennington Green Mountain Club, Inc

Deschenes Receives Surprise Birthday Honor at Hale Co

Arlington area tailors a festive surprise for Prosper Deschenes, Hale Co. sales manager, as he turns 75 after 54 years with the furniture maker. More than 100 well wishers attend a testimonial dinner with a gift from Martin Hirsch and plans for a Nassau vacation.

Deschenes Nassau Hale Co

Warriors Seek To Even Score

The Philadelphia Warriors face the New York Knicks in Boston as revenge seeks a victory in the first game of a doubleheader. New York holds the only win against the Warriors in their last nine outings while Boston leads the Eastern Division by several games.

Philadelphia Warriors Boston National Basketball Association Boston Celtics New York Knickerbockers Warriors Knicks New York

February Weather Grips Northeast With Snow and Cold

The Associated Press reports a frigid February across the Northeast and Great Lakes with below normal temperatures from Maine to Minnesota. Snow blankets northern Illinois and Wisconsin, while California fog caused a deadly collision near Mendota and contributed to ongoing highway deaths.

Weather Bureau Great Lakes New England Dakotas Maine Vermont New Hampshire New York Midwest Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan North Dakota Caribou International Falls Burlington Montpelier Lebanon N.H Massena Watertown Boston Illinois Indiana Pennsylvania Illinois - Wisconsin Chicago

Vermont Student Councils reorganize into six regions

The Vermont State Association of Student Councils met in Rutland and split the state into six regions for regional meetings. Three Vermont officers will attend the National Student Council convention June 24 to 28 in San Gabriel California. A summer workshop at St Michael’s College in late August will train future student council leaders and workers.

Vermont State Association of Student Councils Rutland William Hayes Sage St North Bennington Vermont San Gabriel Calif St. Michael’s College

Knights of Yore Enliven Cub Pack Meeting at Immaculate Conception

Hoosick Falls residents report Cub Pack 64 of Immaculate Conception Church met in the parish hall to present Knights of Yore skits. Webelow den led by Stanley Arisim performed Meeting of the Knights of the Round Table while Den 2 served refreshments. den mothers include Mrs. Scarey Dwyer and Morin. Andrew De Jernes and spouse left for a Florida three week vacation.

Immaculate Conception Church Knights of Yore Webelow den Stanley Arisim Knights of the Round Table Den 2 Shirley Scarey Mathilda Dwyer Elaine Morin

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