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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1968

Page

7

Ver mont Republican Women meet at Burr and Burton

Manchester chapter of the Vermont Federated Republican Women met at Burr and Burton Seminary to hear state GOP vice chairman Mrs. Clifford B. Harwood discuss pending legislation in Montpelier. A display of a state flag was shown, similar to flags ordered for local soldiers bound for Vietnam.

Vermont Federated Republican Women Burr and Burton Seminary GOP Clifford B. Harwood Montpelier Vietnam Alice Reilly Dorothy Reilly Barnumville Road Cedar Knolls N.J Howard Dutmier Nannette Robert Bubb Plainfield

World Day of Prayer Service at White Creek Center

White Creek WSCS of Jermain Church is invited to attend the World Day of Prayer service at White Creek Center Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Friday. John Souness is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Andrew spent several days visiting their daughter and family, the Wesley Browns, in East Paterson New Jersey.

WSCS Jermain Church White Creek Center Baptist Church John Souness Putnam Memorial Hospital Ray Andrew Wesley Browns East Paterson N,j

Forest Service Names New Assistant at Manchester

Charles Wick is named timber resources assistant in the Central District of Green Mountain National Forest Manchester. A 1964 University of Minnesota forestry graduate with a master's, Wick will handle timber sales preparation, stand improvement and wildlife projects, replacing Wayne Smetanka who moves to Duluth in the Superior National Forest.

Manchester Charles Wick Green Mountain National Forest Sidney B. Davis Wick University of Minnesota Minneapolis U.S. Forest Service Superior National Forest Cook, Minn Davis Wayne Smetanka Duluth

Hoosick Scouts Begin Cookie Sale Friday Night

Hoosick Falls New York reports the Hudson Valley Girl Scout Council cookie sale starts Friday at 4 p.m. and runs through March 11. Troops earn profit for budgets and activities while Brownies require an accompanying adult and signed permission slips. Six cookie stations are listed at local homes.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hudson Valley Girl Scout Council Francis Medvetz Town of Hoosick Walton Ave Harry Shiland Mechanic St Robert Hall River Road

Manchester Town Meeting Campaign Focuses on Policing

Manchester voters hear concerns over town police force with candidates David J. Hosley Clyde H. Bryant Jr. and Walker S. Kimball Jr. criticizing policing methods, parking meters, salaries and the need for teen recreation funding while praising Knowles reevaluation. Traffic at Manchester Center and equipment spending draw questions without clear solutions.

David J. Hosley Clyde H. Bryant Jr Hosley Bryant Clifford B. Harwood Dana L. Thompson Thompson Kimball Manchester Center U.S. 7 Cross

Manchester Dorset Town Report Winners in 1967 Contest

Manchester, Dorset and several towns won first place in multiple classes in the 1967 Town Report Contest conducted by the Government Research Center at the University of Vermont. First-place reports advance to the New England contest. awards to be announced this winter.

Manchester Government Research Center University of Vermont Dorset Starksboro Hartland Fayston Chittenden Dummerston St. Johnsbury Rutland City Research Center State Auditor’s Office New England New England Council New England States and Municipal Finance Officers’ Association

Manchester Police Break Up Young Edition of Hell's Angels

Manchester police say they disbanded a youth shoplifting gang calling itself the Hell's Angels. Five youths aged 10 to 14 were questioned over merchandise found near the Rotary swimming pool from Garrows and Grand Union. Items including lighters, pens, clotheslines, knives and choke collars were returned to merchants. Police may not press charges after meeting with families.

Manchester Dana L. Thompson Garrows Grand Union Rotary Thompson Hell’s Angels

North Bennington Church drives clothing appeal April 1

North Bennington Congregational Church chair man Mrs Harold Riemann announced World Clothing Appeal collections will start around April 1. All churches participate and further pickup dates will be announced. Contact 442-6846 for details. About 20 women held a coffee hour benefit for Putnam Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, first such fundraiser by church women. Budget supporters included Mrs John Kennedy, Mrs Erlon Broomhall, Mrs Joseph Hall, and Mrs Arthur Jones. Ruth Mattison seeks alumni of Mexico or South America for class study. contact 442-5955.

Harold Riemann North Bennington Congregational Church Riemann Putnam Memorial Hospital John Kennedy Erlon Broomhall Joseph Hall Arthur Jones Ruth Mattison North Bennington School Mexico South America

Peru notices and plans and church christening

Peru Alice Dibble plus town contact 824 5407 notes pre town meeting tonight at 8 in the Community House. Walter Williams returns from Bennington hospital. Christopher Myhrum, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Myhrum, christened and confirmed at Choate School Episcopal chapel Connecticut. Polly Myhrum visiting from St Timothy’s School near Baltimore accompanied family for the ceremony.

Walter Williams Bennington Hospital Christopher Myhrum Robert Myhrum Choate School Connecticut Polly St. Timothy’s School Baltimore

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