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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1975

Page

6

Arlington Historical Society Re organizes and elects officers

The Arlington Historical Society re organized met and elected officers with James Kelly as president and Rev. David Bort as treasurer. The group aims to serve Arlington, Sandgate, and Sunderland, inviting all nearby residents to join and help build a continuing program including social and historical work.

Arlington Arlington Historical Society Sandgate Sunderland Mary Henning James McCabe George Russell McCabe James Kelly Vincent Hyland Ann M. Petri David Bort Arlington Town Hall Bort Norman Rockwell Stockbridge Mss Rockwell Arlington Memorial High School Julie Ed Mehringer Dorothy Krahmer Pamela Muriel Phil Linde Veronica Jim Kelly Linda Hobson Florence Field

Man's quiet life and 2800 books define Banks recluse

Eddie Lovett, 58, a self taught sharecropper near Banks Arkansas, lived with his three children in a dirt road home adjacent to a corrugated library built by himself. Once drafted in 1942, he nurtured a passion for reading, amassing about 2800 books on diverse topics in a sturdy oak supported structure.

Banks Ark UPI Eddie Lovett Arkansas Lovett Aristotle Tolstoy Mao Tse-tung Herbert W. Armstrong Plato Willie Morris Nietzsche Eldridge Cleaver Rhodesia Ropp Eddie Joanna Sophocles Yuri

Community Center Calls for Volunteers and Activities

North Shire Senior Center seeks volunteers to address about 800 envelopes for RSVP on Tuesday February 11 starting at 10 a.m. Anita Dorfman will offer crewel lessons at 2 p.m. at the center, with another instructor at The Pownal Baptist Church choir rehearsal at Joan Snyder's home tonight at 7.

Joan Johnson Anita Dorfman Pownal Baptist Church Joan Snyder Charles Lathrop Elma Reiman Walter Bennett Louise Clement

Hospital Notes Admission and discharge list

Mary McClellan Hospital records for January 26 to February 1 show admissions including Lorraine Blanchard Greenwich Edna Brownell Bennington William Dean Cambridge Carol Hanselman Hoosick Falls Gordon Hoag Hoosick Falls Martha Jones Petersburg Nancy McMorris Cambridge Marie Millis Victory Mills Horatio Monroe Greenwich Matthew Peters Cambridge Anna Vecchione Cambridge Deawanna Watkins Cambridge Sandra Wescott Valley Falls Theresa Wilkins Granville Discharges include Raymond Baldock Greenwich Albert Daly Valley Falls William Dean Cambridge Mabel Gates Hoosick Falls Carol Hanselman Hoosick Cambridge James King Sr Cambridge Nancy McMorris Cambridge Nicholas Mahoney Jr Eagle Bridge Matthew Peters Cambridge Nancy Rogers Salem Deawanna Watkins Cambridge Sandra Wescott Valley Falls.

Lorraine M. Blanchard Greenwich Edna Brownell Bennington William Dean Cambridge Carol Hanslman Hoosick Falls Gordon F. Hoag Martha C. Jones Petersburg Nancy Jo McMorris Marie Millis Victory Mills Horatio Monroe Matthew J. Peters Anna Vecchione Deawanna Watkins Sandra Wescott Valley Raymond W. Baldock Albert B. Daly Valley Falls Mabel R. Gates Carol Ann Hanselman Hoosick James K. King Sr Nicholas J. Mahoney Jr Eagle Bridge Matthew Peters Nancy E. Rogers Salem

Gardner aims to raise state aid floor for towns

In Sunderland Rep. Jane Gardner plans a bill to raise the state aid floor from $50 to $100 per student, seeking support from peers across Vermont towns. The measure would temporarily ease funding gaps created by the Miller formula, which ties aid to equalized property values and student counts.

Judson Brown Sunderland United States Miller Jane Gardner D-Benny Susan Webb R-Windsor John Murphy D-Windsor Edwin A. Colvin Arlington Sandgate Listers State Tax Department Clyde Dunlap George Carroll Carl Benjamin Howard Hill Carroll Hill Montpelier Florida Gardner Mary Beckwith Burr and Burton Seminary Arlington Memorial High School Earl Hill Beckwith William Bahan Benjamin National Forest Dunlap Vermont

Combined South Cambridge United Methodist service and events

The South Cambridge circuit churches hold a 10 30 a m Sunday service at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church led by Rev Harry Burdess with Sunday school at 9 a m. The fourth quarterly conference and covered dish dinner follow Feb 16 at South Cambridge Church with Rev Kenneth Beatty attending. United Methodist Women meet Feb 10. Several local visits and visits mentioned, with social gatherings and upcoming events including a gingerbread contest Feb 21, ham supper Apr 12, and community projects such as lap robes and a CWA sale.

Eagle Bridge United Methodist Harry Burdess South Cambridge Kenneth Beatty Bennington-Troy Troy Pleasant Valley Worthy Malcolm and Jean Douglas Whitehall Alfred Stannard Raymond Horton Janet English Pleasant Valley Infirmary Pomona

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