Town Leaders For Red Cross Fund Listed
County town chairmen for the 1963 Red Cross Fund Campaign have been announced by Chapter Chairman Raymond B. Bowen. Names include Mrs. Henry Clay Burgess Arlington and Mrs. Edward K. Davis Manchester, with several others for Dorset East Dorset North Pownal and more. In most towns the campaign begins March 10 with house-to-house canvassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Fund
Raymond B. Bowen
Henry Clay Burgess
Arlington
Ernest Edgerton Jr
S. Russell Fenn
Dorset
H. B. Glans
East Dorset
W. A. Kiggins Jr
Landgrove
Manchester
Edward K. Davis
Clifford E. Harwood
Fred P. He
William Curran
Woodford
A. J. Dewey Sr
John Cleary
Harold Gordon
Mary S. Hopkins
Bennington College
Robert C. Watson
Annettee Belisle
Putnam Hospital
Richard N. Fabricius
Physicians and Surgeons
Bennington Banks Mark Century of National Currency Act
Bennington area banks observe the 100th anniversary of the National Currency Act which created a uniform national currency and a dual banking system. The proclamation ties Lincoln’s signing on Feb 25, 1863 to today’s banking structure and Local officials and regional industry are cited as shaping the area economy through postwar growth and skiing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard van Santvoord
Bennington
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Man of Means
Alexander Hamilton
Bank of New York
Boston
New Orleans
Treasury
Hamilton
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Whitney
McCormick
Rockefeller
Yesteryear
Detroit
New England
New Jersey
Detroit-area
Harvey Firestone
Libbey Glass Co
Vermont
Benhi Bands To Play Concert At Benhi Gym Tonight
The Bennington junior and senior high school bands will present a concert at 8 tonight in the Benhi gym. Sixty four players from grades 7 through 12 perform in four groups including a senior band, a junior band, a volunteer pep band, and a combined 64 member band with majorettes led by Gail Horst. The program spans marches dances and a range of eras from early 17th century to Broadway. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Benhi
Brattleboro
Bendi
Gail Horst
World Day of Prayer Planned by Bennington Churches
The World Day of Prayer sponsored by the Bennington Council of Churches will be held Friday with a 2 p.m. afternoon service at Second Congregational Church and an evening service at 7:30 at Crescent Boulevard Missionary Alliance Church. The Korea prepared afternoon topics focus on prayer while the evening outline covers going giving and conquering through prayer. A nursery will be provided for the afternoon service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bennington Council of Churches
Second Congregational Church
Missionary Alliance Church
Crescent Boulevard
Heart Sunday Gives $754 In Benson. Weather Hampers Drive
Volunteers report total donations of 754.75 dollars on Heart Sunday in Benson, the lowest in years for Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Associates sponsors. Inclement weather dampened contributions. uncontacted donors may still mail checks to the Vermont Heart Association at 14 Cottage Street, Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart Sunday
Bennington
Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Associates
Vermont Heart Association
Cottage St
Rutland
Fire Auxiliary To Welcome New Unit
The Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary held a Feb 18 meeting at Willow Road Fire House with 16 members. Plans for a spring rummage sale on April 27 to fund new uniform blouses were discussed, and North Bennington’s auxiliary was invited to attend the March 18 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Lillian Rice
Carolyn Skalowski
Anna Krawczyk
North Bennington
Alma Shattuck
Marion Allen
Hazel Morrissey
Lillian Shultz
Rita Boutin
Vermont Tourist Unit Merges With GVA
Vermont Tourist Association merges into the Greater Vermont Association the state chamber of commerce. Tony Hyde and John Karnedy state the merger will boost efficiency in promoting Vermont and fund a Brattleboro welcome center on I 91. The combined group has 750 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Tourist
GVA
Montpelier
Vermont Tourist Association
Greater Vermont Association
State Chamber of Commerce
Tony Hyde
VTA
John Karnedy
GVA Presi
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Bennington Area
Roy H. Bourne
Bourne
Shaftsbury
Geroge M. Fienberg
Harold G. Patrick
Rupert
Patrick
Atty
R. Marshall Witten
Fienberg
Women of
Korea
Heart Fund
Jean Wassick
YMCA
Joseph J. Tornabene
Rose Hewson
Gloria Charest
Gary Boulet
Barbara Brunina
Ann Heiner
Laurie Heiner
Mary Brunina
Michael Chechile
Albert E. Peterson
Steve
Ricky Peterson
Linda Ayer
Dale Purdy
Russell Christie
Gloria
Alan Hollister
Sandra McCullough
Thomas Crowe
Ronald Knapp
Trudy Southworth
Susan Emond
Marshall Knapp
Nick Santo
John Mook
Barry Bodine
Vernon A. Gage
M. Johnson
B. Sausville
T. Field
Susan Bailey
Shippey
Harold Humphrey
Cynthia Stewart
Jane Lackey
Nancy Humphrey
Linn Wilson
Susan White
Cheryl Comstock
Louise Vail
H. Humphrey
Hugh Nash
Richard Bird
Donald Andrew
John McGurn
Kevin Thibodeau
Joseph H. Hall
Cheryl Pratt
Donna Barry
Ann Hall
Robin Keir
James Keir
Mary Ellen Harvey
Cathy Purcell
Joseph Hall
Frederic J. Driscoll Sr
Ernie and
Susan Hoisington
Fred Driscoll Jr
Lynn
House of Walsh
Parkas
Rossignol
Kastle
Kneissl
Northland
Hart
A& T
San Marco
Reiker
Tyrol
Strasser
Bogner
Sun Valley
Bayard Edelweiss
Coats
Williamstown
Haynes & Kane, Inc
Main Street
Bennington, Vt
Washington
Noveck-Shultz In
Main ST
Buick
LeSabre 2
Bennington Road
Walter L. Barber
Wildcat
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