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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1966

Page

9

Shaftsbury Scout Year Opens With Burst Of Activity

Shaftsbury Troop 31 of the BSA reports a active start to the year with new Scoutmaster Henry Freely and Committee Chair Phil Roach thanking the committee and new members Clayton Kip and Michael Dailey. Over $100 from Christmas tree sales noted, with plans for Scout Week February 7 to 13 and Scout Sunday services.

Shaftsbury BSA Philip Roach Henry Freeley Roach Edwin Colvin Henry Bunk A. J. MacDonald First Methodist Ricky Harrington Clayton Kip Michael Dailey

Burke to sail for Viet Nam aboard Luzerne County

Shaftsbury Seaman 3.C. Thomas Burke, son of Mrs. Mabel Burke, returns to Norfolk after five days leave. He will sail for Viet Nam on January 17 aboard the USS Luzerne County, an LST. Tucker Chapter OES plans rummage sale items. call 447-7365 for pickup. Hi-Hopes 4-H Dairy Club met at Myron Greene home. next meeting at Bernard Harris home. Boy Scout Troop 31's cook-out despite snow. nine scouts plus leader Henry Freely hiked to troop land on West Mountain and learned foil cookery.

C. Thomas Burke Mabel Burke Norfolk Viet Nam Luzerne County LST Tucker Chapter OES Temple Myron Greene Wanda Lawrence Kathleen Flynn Gail Bishop Sandra Green Bernard Harris West Shaftsbury Boy Scout Troop 31 Henry Freely West Mountain Hardy Souls Allan Sands Bruce Gabrus Peter Cross Tom Faris Tim Viereck Terry King Mark Gates Edward Corey Lynn Buak

Arlington School Board weighs district switch discussed

Arlington school directors tabled a vote on changing district affiliation to the Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union from Bennington Southwest SU. If approved locally, state approval would follow after a public meeting. The move could support later regionalization with north-side tri-valley area schools. Budget work dominated the session.

Arlington Walter Corey Bennington Southwest Bennington-Rutland Tri-Valley

Pownall Announces January surplus food arrival

Arthur E. George, chairman of the Board of Selectmen, states the January allotment of federal surplus food has arrived. Distribution to residents registered in the program will be this evening at the town office from 6:30 to 7:30. Reverend John C. Hatch notes meetings at North Pownal Congregational Church parsonage January 18 at 8 p.m. and First Baptist Church gathering January 19 at 7:30 p.m. Pownal Parent-Teacher Group elects John Mason president with officers Quinn, Rudd Jr., and Peckham. attendance awards split among Florence Field, George Daley, and Doris Lillie. A portable skating rink project is approved for Center school grounds, with a feasibility committee named. The meeting ends with the film Impressionable Years by Kenneth Gile on library use.

Jones Robert Fletcher WBTN Roach Richard Barret Bennington Museum Barret Freely Alan Hess Henry Bunk Arthur E. George Board of Selectmen John C. Hatch North Pownal Congregational Church First Baptist Church James Quinn Robert E. Rudd Jr Burton Peckham Florence Field George Daley Doris Lillie Charles W. Rounds Dennis Joy Kenneth Gile Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Dorset East Rupert Women’s Fellowship Leigh Perkins Charles F. Orvis Co Harold Canne Dorset Village Ernest Mills Perkins Carleton Howe Manchester Ivan Combe Scarsdale N.Y Combes Dorset Hill

Weekend Notices and Local Skier Gatherings in Dorset Valley

Local residents enjoyed a busy weekend with visits from Chicopee Falls and Bridgeport families. Skiers converged on the River Road area as the Free Public Library Service Regional Bookmobile left a reading assortment at the Winhall Memorial Library.

Free Public Library Service Winhall Memorial Library John Slade

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