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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1962

Page

6

NBHS Musicians to Perform Bethel Concert Friday

North Bennington High School musicians prepare for a joint concert with Bethel School in Bethel Vermont. The program features mixed choir A Cappella pieces, flute trio, massed chorus, NBHS band numbers, and majorette baton routine. A return concert is planned in North Bennington on March 9.

North Bennington North Bennington High School Bethel Bethel School Vermont Transit Wilhousky Harold McDonald NBHS Brattleboro Peter Piper Barbara Riley Alison Nowak Bonnie Humphries Independentia Pacific Grandeur Porter S.I.B.A Richard Ellis Bethel Choral

St Johns Sodality Plans Monthly Mass and Bazaar Support

North Bennington St Johns Sodality met at the North Bennington Library with 22 members discussing aims and activities. Mrs. Robert Flynn reported on a pastor meeting and urged full participation at first Mass each Sodality Sunday and post Mass recitation of the Sodality office. The group agreed to support a parish bazaar with handmade articles and refreshments served by hostesses. The remaining column notes Frank Legacys return from Florida and visits to relatives, plus travels of Mrs. Lois Harrington Harrison from Kansas City, with brief family updates.

North Bennington St. John’s Sodality Robert Flynn Walter F. Miller Flynn Henry Gratton Merton Snow Jr Lois Harrington Harrison Kansas City University of Kansas Miami John Glenn Sol Nat Allen Skiff N. Ys Robert Young Buffalo Sherry Jeff Bromley Rochester

North Bennington school panel postpones March 1 meeting

The Joint Study Committee of the North Bennington Graded School District delays its March 1 session to March 22 due to Supt. Leon E. Wagner's absence. Chair John Kennedy Jr. urges subcommittees to continue work and present fuller findings on the new date.

North Bennington John Kennedy Jr Leon E. Wagner Kennedy

24 Percent Of Land Cases Are Appealed

Atty Louis Peck for the Highway Board says appeals from property settlements in land condemnation are not as high as expected. He cites 24.48 percent of 1 029 parcels acquired since May 1959 where landowners appealed the board's valuation, and says Vermont's rate compares favorably with other states despite features that tempt appeals.

Peck Vermont Highway Board

Crosby couple hospitalized in separate California hospitals

Lindsay Crosby and his wife Barbara are hospitalized separately. Barbara remains at St Joseph Hospital in Burbank recovering from the death of a prematurely born son. Lindsay Crosby is at St John Hospital in Santa Monica for a checkup and treatment of laryngitis.

Hollywood Lindsay Crosby Barbara St. Joseph Hospital Burbank Lindsay Bing Crosby St. John’s Hospital Santa Monica

Pleasant Valley Grange Schedules Meetings and Card Party

The Pleasant Valley Grange in South Cambridge will hold its regular meeting on Friday March 22 at 8 p.m. A public card party is planned for Tuesday March 6 at 8 p.m. Nearby events include School Board discussions on a million dollar expansion and a school vote February 28. Several local residents and guests are listed with families visiting Cambridge and surrounding towns.

Pleasant Valley Granges Cambridge Grange

Wilmington-Dover Baptist Church News Briefs

The White Cross meeting of the Baptist Evening Guild met at Mrs. Dawn Hicks home with nine members present. Luncheon duties and quilt work were reported. The next Guild meeting is set for March 19 with Mrs. George Streeter. Ladies Aid meets Feb. 28 with Mrs. Louis Adams. Snow caused several auto mishaps on Route 9. Mt. Snow opened a new Italy Made chairlift. Local students returned after a week off for skiing and skating. Ruth Teasdale of the American Baptist Publication Society spoke to 20 in Wilmington Readsboro. Various church events and meals are listed through March 9 with transportation notes and upcoming youth activities.

White Cross Baptist Evening Guild Dawn Hicks George Streeter Hicks Streeter Baptist Ladies Aid Society Louis Adams Claire Woods Mt. Snow Italy Wilmington Dover Searsburg Gates of Learning Ruth Teasdale American Baptist Publication Society Wilmington Readsboro Henry Wheeler Harold Wheeler Norma Rice Miss Teasdale Myra Borden Gertie Carpenter Baptist Church Richard Boyd Myra Boyd North Bennington Jesus God Darryl Pierce Guatemala Don Justo Refinos Barrios Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions New York John C. Hill Central American Mission Wycliff Bible Translators Child Evangelism Fellowship United World Missions American Bible Society Bonnie Perkins Turkey Paul American Board of Commissioners Pliny Fisk Levi Parson William Goodsell Church of the Brethren Disciples of Christ and Baptist Missions Miss Perkins YMCA YWCA

West Rupert Visitors and Local Illnesses Reported

White Creek Eleanor Niles and Mr and Mrs Merritt Morey of West Rupert Vermont were Sunday guests of Clarence J Decker. Ralph Russell departed for military service Monday. Anita Niles missed school for a few days due to a virus. Mrs Clarence Decker visited her son in Pawlet with Mr and Mrs Charles Mason. Thomas D Nesbitt was ill and confined at home last week.

Merritt Morey West Rupert Clarence J. Decker Ralph Russell Anita Niles Clarence Decker Charles Mason Pawlet Thomas D. Nesbitt

Sawed Himself Off in 30 Foot Fall Trimmer Hurt

Granville Curtis, 28, a tree trimmer from Minneapolis, was hospitalized with serious injuries after a 30 foot fall when he cut through the branch holding his safety rope. The accident occurred during trimming work and is under investigation by local authorities.

Spaghetti Supper Boosts FHA Trip to State Convention

The Future Homemakers of America invite all to a spaghetti supper at Fisher School on Thursday March 1 starting 5 p.m. Proceeds will fund sending the girls to the FHA state convention in April at Mount Snow. Also notes include local trips and skiing injuries among residents.

America Fisher School FHA Mount Snow

Dorset Reopens as Local residents travel and visit

Dorset notices new travel and visit activity as families and friends serve various trips. Mr. and Mrs. Fayette Dunn of New York City stay at their Hollow home while Dr and Mrs. William Curley visit Mrs. Barlow. Several pairs of relatives and students, including Michael Fay and Patricia Kearney, spend time with kin across Connecticut New York and Massachusetts. A birth is reported for Milton Paul McWayne weighing 7 pounds 15 1/2 ounces at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

Fayette Dunn New York City the Hollow M. A. Chapman England Robert Wheeler Rutland Hospital Michael Fay UVM John Fay Patricia Kearney Franklin Kearney New Hartford Richard Ketchum Bronxville, N.Y Armstrong House Patsy Lee Dana Hall Wellesley Mass James Lee Heather Vassar Rutland F. O. Whittemore Robert Vassar New York Elliott Jewell Jackson Heights N.Y Paul McWayne Milton Paul Putnam Memorial Hospital

Local Skier C B Vaughan Shines At Middlebury Carnival

20 year old C B Vaughan of St. Lawrence College wins combined Alpine events at the Middlebury Carnival taking first in slalom and second in downhill plus an 11th in cross country. He also placed third in recent Dartmouth Carnival and second in Louise Orvis and Brad Mead races in January. Vaughan, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Vaughan of Manchester, attended Manchester Elementary Burr and Burton and Vermont Academy. He is brother of Mrs Lewis Tuttle of the Chalet Motel. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Carlton Douglas of Manchester Center. A son was born Feb 26 to Jane Hill daughter of Mrs Hill and Lt William Henry Hill Jr of Columbus Ohio.

Middlebury C.B Louise Orvis Bromley Brad Mead Pico Vermont Academy Madchester Burr and Burton Lewis Tuttle Chalet East Manchester Carlton Douglas Manchester Center William Henry Hill Jr Lockburne Air Force Base Columbus Ohio Hill Douglas Jane

Buxton Play Tonight at Arlington School

The Buxton School of Williamstown presents The Taming of the Shrew tonight at 8 in Arlington Memorial High School. Arlington High Drama Club seeks a large turnout as proceeds fund new lighting equipment for the district one act contest host site. Last year Buxton produced Patience by Gilbert and Sullivan.

Arlington Buxton School Williamstown Arlington Memorial High School Arlington High Drama Club Buxton

Mohican-O-Rama At Hoosick Scouts Draw 200 participants

Hoosick Falls will host Mohican-O-Rama at the State Armory on Church Street with more than 200 Boy Scouts from the Iroquois District expected. The event features booths, games, exhibits, and crafts with admission tickets redeemable for tokens. children under 12 enter free. Closing ceremonies are set for 5:30 p.m. Saturday.

Hoosick Falls State Armory Church Street Iroquois Glens Falls

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