Forestry Essay Winners Named in Vermont District
Three schools in the Bennington Southwest District share honors in this year’s Vermont Forestry Essay contest. Prizes for the winning essays went to Mark Dwyer of North Bennington High School.
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1965
Page
9
Three schools in the Bennington Southwest District share honors in this year’s Vermont Forestry Essay contest. Prizes for the winning essays went to Mark Dwyer of North Bennington High School.
Miss Margaret Dermody of West Road Bennington will address St John’s Sodality at the January meeting in the McCullough Library. She volunteered nearly a year with PAVLA in Peru after nursing training in Burlington. A covered dish supper precedes the talk with attendance open to all women and girls in St John’s Parish.
The Cambridge Professional and Businessmen's Association elected six directors led by Harold Ehrenfreund and Charles Ackley. New board officers include Jessie Wetherby as chair and Peter Clark as vice chair, with Inez King as president and Ralph Warren as secretary-manager. Local efforts focus on tourism and utilizing Cambridge Valley facilities.
Manchester town leaders met Tuesday to review the annual budget and weigh site options for a town office building. Chairman Orrin Beattie stressed the growing need for a vault for records and offices under one roof to centralize town business and storage.
Nor shaft Lions Club held a Tuesday meeting to set plans for the annual street fair to be staged August 5 6 and 7 1965. Jim Bow led a broad discussion of ideas while Charles Thompson acted as host in King Lion Nelson Payne's absence. The 45 members enjoyed a roast beef dinner and wished Payne a speedy recovery from illness.
Cambridge news notes a homecoming for Mr. and Mrs. John McCarthy and family. A brief Village board meeting discussed contracts for sanitary landfills with Jackson and White Creek Townships. A Salem Village sidewalk cement forms thanks letter arrived. Marlboro College to host Justin Kaplan lecture on Mark Twain and his life turning point tied to a typesetting machine. town records debate continues for safer fireproof quarters with aging archives and current clerk notes space and cost challenges.
In Cambridge New York the Jennings dog Rover froze his tail to a warm porch when sun melted roof ice and rain cooled the area. The dog’s tail could not be moved, leaving him embarrassed yet stylish with a shortened fur coat after the incident.
North Bennington Boy Scout Troop 28 leaders meet at 7 tonight at assistant scout master Robert McWaters home to finalize plans for this weekend's winter campout and set the next full troop meeting for January 14. Adrienne Wickenden, teaching and pursuing a chemistry doctorate at the University of Connecticut Storrs, spent a week at home with her parents Arthur and Adrienne Wickenden.
Mrs Hugh Moses of 53 High Street travels to New York to attend the closing exhibit of Grandma Moses My Life History at the Hammer Galleries Galerie Etienne. The show, displayed since December 14, traveled through 17 European countries and recently featured 25 picturess by the famed regional artist not previously exhibited in the U S.
Community notices list basketball practice at the Bennington YMCA with North Pownal led by Richard Singleton and Pownal by George Daly. Cub Scout Den 4 cancels a Friday meeting due to Burrington illness. plans to reschedule two sessions next week. Vermont Auxiliary officers elected. state meeting Feb 7 in Bridport. Skiing classes for The Pownals enroll 14 youths at Mt Anthony CC with instructor help from Mrs. James Quinn. graduates from last year to ski at Mt Prospect.
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