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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1966

Page

5

Blue and Gold speakers praise den mothers at Shaftsbury banquet

More than 130 attended Troop 331 Cub Scouts Blue and Gold banquet at Taconic Grange Hall. Speakers commended den mothers for their hard work and urged more mothers to help, noting some den mothers lead multiple dens.

Shaftsbury Cub Scouts Taconic Grange Hall Hugh McCabe Cub Scout Committee McCabe Den Walter Hyjek Henry Harrington Keith Mattison Chris Faris Greg Faris Steven Hyjek William George Gordon Mooney Keith Harrington Greg Steven Paulin Arthur Jones Joseph Crossman Tim Ordway Tommy Mattison Bobby Houle Stanley Jones Thomas Mattison John Billow Bobby Denner Stanley Timothy Dailey Doug David Crossman Denny Harold Henningsen Louis Moriarty Chris Henningsen Bernie Howe Toby Bodenstab Michael Moriarty Den 5 Darrell Wetherell Patrick Shea Melvin Lawrence Donald Dailey William E

North Bennington Couple Marks Fifty Years of Marriage

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bevis celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a Mass at St. John the Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Walter F. Miller and Rev. Robert Baffa, followed by a reception for 175 at Mt. Anthony Country Club. The couple, married January 24 1916, have six children and ten grandchildren.

North Bennington Fred Bevis St. John the Baptist Church Walter F. Miller Robert Baffa Father Miller Louise Harris William Flood Richard Borden Mt. Anthony Country Club Bill Hart Mary English Fred Bevis Jr Schenectady Ralph Bevis Bennington Edward Bevis el Paso Tex Bevis Robert F. Joyce St. Francis de Sales Church Thomas Carty Louise Cecilia St. Mary Henry St.Mary Shaftsbury William J. Bevis Arlington Watervliet Arsenal Knights of Columbus

Manchester Pupils To Visit Legislature

Grade 7 and 8 pupils from Manchester Elementary will travel to Montpelier on March 9 to view the Vermont Legislature in action. Burton T. Brown and Edna T. Wright will accompany the group by bus. The trip, postponed earlier over transportation funds, was funded by a Manchester Lions Club donation of 175 dollars. The students may witness a busy House floor as the special session nears adjournment March 12 with pressure to finish bills.

Manchester Vermont Montpelier Burton T. Brown Edna T. Wright Manchester Lions Club

Voter approves heating plan without new tax in North Bennington

North Bennington graded district voters will be asked next month to approve a new heating system for the main building. The March 22 special meeting will decide the project, with estimated costs of 12 000 to 14 000 dollars. State aid eligibility hinges on voter approval, though no tax increase is needed due to windfall and higher district receipts. The board also discussed space rental with Mt Anthony Union for Grades 7-12 next year and other routine actions including hot lunch continuation and maintenance contracts.

North Bennington William E. Dailey Jr Shaftsbury Arthur E. Wickeneden Barton Jenks Mt. Anthony Union School Mt. Anthony

Pownal budget sets 1.27 tax rate for 1966

Pownal officials propose a total 1966 budget of 70,368 for general and highway funds with a surplus of 42,056.55. The amount to be raised would be 28,311.45 at a 1.27 tax rate, with general expenses and highway costs itemized and reductions from surplus leaving 11,800 and 16,511.45 respectively. The rate applies to operational expenses and may change with town and school votes on Feb 28 and March 1. An annual report with officer reports and 35 articles will be mailed to residents next week.

Pownal Powsnal

Student Named Alternate for Regents Scholarship at St Marys

HOOSICK FALLS New York St Marys Academy announces My la Delurey daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Delurey of 9 Cummings St has been named 12th alternate of Rensselaer County for Regents Scholarship awards She is National Honor Society prefect of the Immaculate Conception Sodality editor of the yearbook student director of the forthcoming senior play and a Glee Club member She also received the Betty Crocker Scholarship and will enter New York State University Albany to study education

Hoosick Falls N.Y St. Mary’s Academy Myla Delurey Raymond Delurey Cummings St Rensselaer County Miss Delurey National Honor Society Immaculate Conception Sodality Glee Club Betty Crocker George Harrison Harry Harrison Richmond Ave Harrison Kiwanis Club Frank Carelli Wilder Ave Carelli Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio Betsy Cipperly Frank Cipperly

Regents Scholars Named From Hoosick Falls School

Hoosick Falls Central School guidance director William Folgert announced seven Regents Scholarship winners and three alternates from the district in Rensselaer County. George Harrison led with 272 of 300, while peers Frank Carelli Betsy Cipperly Suzanne Davison Theodore Rice Ronald Danforth and Judith Richards earned honors. Alternates are Thomas Beckstein Timothy Moore and William M Ingram.

Hoosick Falls N.Y William Folgert Hoosick Falls Central School Rensselaer County Thomas Beckstein Timothy Moore William M. Ingram

Pre Town Meeting Sponsored by Greater Manchester Chamber

The Greater Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a Pre Town meeting in the Elementary School Auditorium on Thursday February 24 1966 at 8 p.m. Moderator James B Campbell and Town Officials will present the new budget and answer questions. An advance opportunity to hear and be heard before the regular Town Meeting.

Greater Manchester

Winhall Warning Seeks Police Protection at Town Meeting

Winhall votes on police protection amid growth from ski development as spring prep and 27 articles mark annual town meeting at the elementary school on March 1. Key items include road commissioners, sale of the current town hall, building committee, and school district tuition above state minimum.

Wesleyan rummage sale set in Pownal church annex

Wesleyan Class of Pownal Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale Saturday from 10 to 5 in the church annex. Mrs Otis Dorman is chairman. Robert Dorman, reporter for the 4 H Club on horses, announced a Saturday afternoon meeting has been cancelled. The next business meeting will be March 12 at the Royhome on Barber Pond Road. Mrs Thomas P Hurley, chair of the League of Women Voters Pownal unit, reports reservations for the league breakfast extended to Feb 25. The event is March 4 at 9 30 at Mt Anthony Country Club.

Wesleyan Pownal Methodist Church Otis Dorman Robert Dorman Royahome Barber Pond Road Thomas P. Hurley League of Women Voters Pownal Unit Mt. Anthony Country Club

Niles Named to Dean’s List at Cobleskill SUNY

White Creek resident Raymond Niles son of Charles Niles has earned a dean’s list honor at the State University of New York Agricultural and Technical College at Cobleskill where he is a senior in dairy technology continuing his studies in the program.

Raymond Niles Charles Niles State University of New York, Agricultural and Technical College Cobleskill Niles

Arlington Woman Ruby Miner Injured in Cambridge NY Fall

Mrs Ruby Miner formerly of Arlington now residing in Manchester Depot is reported to be in Mary McClellan Hospital after a fall in Cambridge New York.

Ruby Miner Arlington Manchester Depot Mary McClellan Camebridge N.Y

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