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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1969

Page

7

Battenkill Grange hosts regional meeting in West Arlington

West Arlington Battenkill Grange hall drew Districts 8 and 27 on Monday Feb 24. Charles Mason and Clarence Decker Sr served as deputies. Honored guests included State Master Royal and Mrs Cutts of Townshend and several Grange leaders. Roy Crofut won top attendance award ahead of Claude Matteson. Janice Moore gave accordion recitals. three-generation families noted among attendees.

West Arlington Battenkill Grange Charles Mason Clarence Decker Sr Royal Cutts of Townshend Belle Decker Shirley Matteson Jennie Stewart William Wilbur Ethan Allen Pomona Maurice Matteson Washington Pomona Mason and Decker

Ski Party Hosts and District Grange Attendance

Woodford Mrs Sandra Blaylock and children visited Pittsford weekend. Miss Maureen ONeil hosted a ski do and toboggan party on Woodford Lake for school friends with refreshments at the ONeil house. Deputy Clarence Decker and Mrs Decker, Shirley Matteson, and Phyllis Mason were recognized. District 27 attendance totaled 35 with Battenkill Grange 5 Taconic 14 Mt Equinox 9. District 8 had Mt Anthony 7 Mettowee Valley 5 Middleton Springs 4.

Sandra Blaylock Pittsford Gary Button Maureen O’neil Woodford Lake O’neil Clarence Decker

Adams Dam Repairs Discussed At Woodford Town Hall

Woodford state officials outlined Adams Dam repairs at a Woodford town hall meeting. The 1949 earth dike dam with a natural spillway would be reinforced to reduce overflow risk. Federal and state funds will cover the project. Fish and wildlife impact was said to be negligible.

Woodford State Resource Department Adams Dam Woodford State Park Donald Webster Andre Rouleau John E. Cerutti Water Resource Department Montpelier Rouleau Webster Fish and Wildlife Leonard Holnon Fish and Game Department Larry Foster United States Forestry Service

Davis Resigns Forester Post in Manchester

Davis announces resignation as Central District Ranger of Green Mountain National Forest effective March 7 to enter real estate in Wilmington with Berkeley and Weller. He served 20 years in the U.S. Forest Service, including 10 years in Manchester, and has a Keene, New Hampshire background with a family of four children.

Manchester Sydney B. Davis Central District Green Mountain National Forest Wilmington U.S. Forest Service Davis Berkeley and Weller Virginia Forest Service Oregon Washington New Hampshire Keene, N.H Norma Paul Milton, N.H

Timberlake Nominated for Williams Alumni President

Shelby V. Timberlake Jr. of Pelham Manor New York is nominated to lead the Williams Society of Alumni at its 147th meeting in Williamstown on June 14. Other nominations include Dr E Wayne Wilkins Jr for a full five year term and Talcott Stanley for a term as director with newcomers and ex-officio officers named alongside.

Williamstown Mass Shelby V. Timberlake Jr Pelham Manor N.Y Williams Society of Alumni E. Wayne Wilkins Jr West Newton Whiamstown Wilk Buffalo Alfan W. Fulkerson Weston Talcott Stanley Hartford Conn John P. English Wil Liamstown James R. Briggs Secre Charles A. Foehl Jr Timberlake Johnson & Higgins New York International Insurance Brokers Getsinger Chatham Manufacturing Co Williams Club

Dentist Opens Falls Office

Dr. uce D. Jones announces a new dental office at 120 Main Street Falls. He moved to Hoosick Falls in 1968 after earning a BA from the University of Maine in 1962 and a DDS from the University of Pennsylvania. He studied at Hartford and Trinity College and belongs to dental societies. He and his wife Sarah and two children live on Main Street. Office hours are by appointment.

Oosick Falls N.Y Uce D. Jones Maineet Jones Hoosick Falls University of Pa University of Maine University of Hartford Trinity College Hartford Junior American Dental Association Sarah Allan Marcil Main Street

Arlington Lions Club Winter Show Presents Summer Picnic

Arlington Memorial High School gym hosts the Arlington Lions Club winter variety show Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Proceeds support Paul Laskey Swimming Pool maintenance and providing eyeglasses to the needy. The event is one of two annual fundraisers, the other being the July summer carnival.

Arlington Lions Club Arlington Memorial High School Paul Laskey

West Arlington and Sandgate Family News

The Edwin Kilcoins of Ber nal Road have returned home after a nine day visit with relatives, mostly in Elmont New York with their son and family. Tom Pelham visits with his parents. Melinda Pelham and her fiancé Stephen Murphy of Boston are home, and Beatrice P Arthur daughter of Victoria Pelham spent last weekend with her mother in New Rochelle. Rev John Geer praised John Lundquist at his funeral with words titled Man of Velvet Word, Dear Lord as I stand.

Edwin Kilcoins Bernal Road Elmont Long Island Kilcoin Short Hills N.J Tom Pelham Eugene Pelham Tom Tufts Pelham Melinda Stephen Murphy Boston Beatrice P. Arthur Victoria Pelham West Arlington Mr. Geer

Williams College to run five week English lit institute for teachers

Williams College will host a five week Institute in American literature and the popular arts for secondary school English teachers from June 30 to August 1. Sponsored by the U S Office of Education under EPDA the program accepts 35 public and private teachers in grades 9 to 12 mainly from New York and New England with others possible. No academic credit but a certificate of achievement on completion. Participants must hold a bachelor’s degree with English background and at least three years teaching experience with emphasis on American literature. Applications postmarked by April 6, 1969 to Professor Lawrence Graver Williams College Williamstown Mass 01267.

Williamstown Mass Williams College U.S. Office of Education New York New England Lawrence S. Graver Arthur J. Carr Don Gifford Peter Berek Jerome Norton Hur WNEW Lawrence Graver Epda Institute

Lionel J. Dulac Retires From Forest Service

Lionel J. Dulac known as Chis has retired from the U S Forest Service in Manchester where he led maintenance and construction in the southern district of the Green Mountain National Forest and helped with ski area supervision timber sales and land acquisition. A 61 year old Laconia New Hampshire native he started as a surveyor 38 years ago in his hometown and moved to Manchester in 1945 returning in 1946 after a brief 1945 absence. He has trained under 10 rangers and will be honored at a Mount Holly Lodge dinner with his wife Georgia. The couple have two married children including a ranger in Vancouver Washington and five grandchildren. Dulac has been active in Rotary Manchester Little League and Boy Scouts and serves on church boards.

Manchester Lionel J. Dulac Chis U.S. Forest Service Green Mountain National Forest Laconia,n.h White Mountain National Forest The Forest Service Dulac Sidney B. Davis Mount Holly Lodge Wallingford Georgia Vancouver Wash

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