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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1962

Page

8

Salute to Bennington 4-H Clubs Highlights

The article details seven 4-H clubs in Bennington and North Bennington with about 75 members plus five boys enrolled individually. It names senior leaders Mrs. Everett Lillie and Mrs. Bernard Whitman, plus other leaders and club groups, noting Henry and John Steele’s long involvement and Rupert’s larger county membership. It closes with thrift guidance and dairy project investment tips for 4-H members.

Bennington North Bennington Everett Lillie Beech Street Bernard Whitman Yankee Clippers Carroll Cross East Road White Chapel Happy Hustlers Ina Damon Marion Hardy Merry Little Breezes John Harwood Roy Jacobs Foods Project Henry Steele Henry Ondawa John Vermont Washington, D. C Steele Green Keith Watkin

Vermont Maple Industry Plans Poster Contest

Vermont invites student posters from Grades 4 through 12 for a maple industry poster contest. First through third prizes of 15 10 and 5 dollars in each division will be awarded. Entries must be original, 12 by 18 inches or larger, and due in Montpelier by March 7.

Burlington Wcax-Tv Vermont Montpelier Elizabeth P. Davis Vermont Department of Agriculture

30 000 Parts Needed For Saturn Booster

NASA lists 30 000 electronic and electromechanical parts for the Saturn booster in the latest Blue Book inventory. Items range from pinhead to softball in size and are cataloged for space flight readiness.

Saturn Huntsville Ala National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Child Behavior Discussion Topic For P T Guild

The St Francis de Sales PTG held its regular monthly meeting to discuss child behavior at home and school. Groups debated obedience, television influence, homework supervision, home privileges, and child chores pay. Next meeting set for February 21 at 8 p.m. in the Bennington Catholic High School cafeteria.

St. Francis de Sales Parent-Teacher Guild PTG Charles Toomey Bennington Catholic High School John R. Stone Jr K of C Academy

Obituary James J. Kittel 37 found dead at Green Acres

James J. Kittel 37 died suddenly at his Green Acres home. Born July 2 1924 in Bennington son of Richard and Martha Kittel, he worked as a projectionist at General Stark Theater and later in Brattleboro. Funeral Saturday at 2 P.M. Mahar & Son. autopsy conducted by Dr Richard S. Woodruff.

James J. Kittel Green Acres Bennington Richard Martha Noyes Kittel Hicks School Bennington High School General Stark Theater Brattleboro Richard Kittel Hicks Corners John Kittel Shaftsbury Paul Kittel Mahar & Son Funeral Frank W. Grippin First Methodist Church John Maloney Kittel Donald F. Shea Atty John A. Burgess Charles Adams Richard S. Woodruff Woodruff Mahar

Funeral services held for Mrs Claudia Sanders at Water Street home

Mrs Claudia E Sanders died Monday and funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon at her Water Street residence by Pastor David Montague from the Old Stone Church. Pallbearers were her grandsons Harry and Clyde Sanders Dewey and James Dunham Henry and Arthur Campbell. Entombment followed at Park Lawn chapel with spring burial planned. Relatives and friends traveled from Quincy Ashland Stephentown Valley Falls Potter Hill Shaftsbury Peru and other local areas as well as Connecticut.

North Bennington Claudia E. Sanders Water Street David Montague Old Stone Church Harry Clyde Sanders Dewey James Dunham Henry Arthur Campbell Park Lawn Chapel Quincy Ashland Mass Stephentown Valley Falls Potter Hill N. Y Shaftsbury Peru Connecticut

New York City Electricians Win Basic Five Hour Day

After an eight day strike by 9,000 IBEW Local 3 electricians, New York City contractors shut down most worksites. The settlement cuts the basic day to five hours for 30 months starting July 1, with overtime to continue due to skilled labor shortages and a net weekly wage change to $161.20 from $165. The Central Labor Council praised the victory as a model for a shorter work week amid automation concerns.

New York Building Trades Employers Association H. Earl Fullilove Central Labor Council Aflcio International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Harry van Arsdal Jr Local 3

Honor Scouter Receives Recognition at Button Bay Ceremony

Mrs. Riemann is honored next summer at Button Bay on Lake Champlain with official and community tributes. From Girl Scout girls under her leadership comes a personal scrapbook and letters, presented by Mrs. Bruce LaVigne with help from Mrs. Henry Gratton, in a heartfelt salute. About 20 former scouts attended, with many others sending telegrams and letters including Phyllis Centerbar Whitman. The honor also highlights her long service to church, education, and community organizations in North Bennington and Bennington County.

Riemann Bruce LaVigne Henry Gratton LaVigne Phyllis Centerbar Whitman Troy Dorothy Elmer Germany Lake _ Shaftsbury Miss Marion Bayliss Manning New Haven Conn Marjorie Joliyette North The Plain Dirt Gardeners

Quiz Winners Can Keep Money

Ten contestants involved in the television quiz show scandals pleaded guilty to perjury and received suspended sentences. A NBC spokesman said none of their prize winnings were ever returned and much had likely been spent before the scandal. The group faced possible three-year terms and $500 fines for lying to a grand jury about receiving advance help.

New York National Broadcasting Co Special Sessions Edward F. Breslin

Moose Notes Tonight and Upcoming Lodge Events

Fried seafoods and piano by Ernie Caron featured tonight at the Moose. Tuesday 7 30 p m house committee meeting. Wednesday lodge meeting at 8 p m. Saturday dance and buffet with Marra’s orchestra. Date for the 16th anniversary not specified.

Ernie Caron House Committee Lodge Marra

Bennington Community Briefs Highlight Local Meetings

The 1-40 Club meets tonight at Mrs. Herbert Ware’s home. Beech Street School PTG social committee plans a Jan 24 meeting at 7 p.m. at the school. Lester H. Nichols has recovered from recent surgery and returns home for a brief convalescence. GBA members and secretaries urged to arrange for the annual meeting at Mt. Anthony Country Club. William W. Bolton, lance corporal in the U S Marine Corps, returns to Camp Pendleton after 30 days at home. he served 14 months overseas in the Far East. Iron Kettle ads promote a roast turkey dinner for $1.85 and a seafood platter for $1.25.

GBA Mt. Anthony Country Club William W. Bolton U.S. Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Calif Vernon Bolton Dewey Street Cpl. Bolton Corps Parris Island S. C Camp Lejuene Okinawa Far East

Welcome Wagon Installs Officers In January Meeting

The Welcome Wagon Club held its January meeting at Mrs. Edith Turner’s home. Two new members, Mrs. Richard McDowell and Mrs. Raymond Lovely, were introduced. New officers installed by outgoing president Mrs. Leroy Marsden and Mrs. Robert Kuhn are Mrs. Donald Burchard president, Mrs. Joseph Chechile vice president, Mrs. Robert Dimke treasurer, Mrs. Paul Lamoureaux secretary, and Mrs. William Burnham historian. Refreshments followed.

Welcome Wagon Club Edith Turner Richard McDowell Raymond Lovely Leroy Marsden Robert Kuhn Donald Burchard Joseph Chechile Robert Dimke Paul Lamoureaux

Party date shifts and upcoming meetings

The sary party changes dates to February 17 and 18 with class enrollment on February 18. Springfield Vermont ritual team will attend. Northeast Moose Association District 2 will meet Sunday January 28 in Newport New Hampshire.

Springfield Northeast Moose Association District 2 Newport N.H

Putnam Hospital Admissions and Births Report

Putnam Hospital lists admissions including Joseph A. Lee Bennington Mrs Norma Sargent Danby Mrs Ida Bishop Pownal John M Johnson Woodford Thomas I Bass Hoosick Falls Discharges include Mrs Marjorie Page and baby boy Bennington Mrs Anna Giddings Manchester Center Mrs Helen Chapman Wilmington Births: Mr and Mrs Henry Pinsonneault 345 School St a daughter born January 18.

Joseph A. Lee Bennington Norma Sargent Danby Ida Bishop Pownal John M. Johnson Woodford Thomas I. Bass Hoosick Falls N.Y Marjorie Page Anna Giddings Manchester Center Helen Chapman Wilmington Henry Pinsonneault School St

3 Day Forecast for Boston and New England

U S Weather Bureau extended forecast calls for five day temperatures in northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island to average 3 to 10 degrees below normal. Cold Saturday through Tuesday with warmer Wednesday. Precipitation expected from one quarter to three quarters of an inch in north portions and over three quarters in south portions, with snow in north and rain or snow in south on Tuesday or Wednesday.

Boston U.S. Weather Bureau New England Massachusetts Rhode Island

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Bud Edgerton Her and Thrift Motorol Motorola Morgan St. Diai Central Vermont Public Service Corporation P-T Guild PLAID Hutch’s Taxi W. Main & Depot New York City Button Bay Lake Champlain Moose Bennington Briefs 1-40 Herbert Ware Beech Street School Ptg Lester H. Nichols Putnam Memorial Hospital Nichols Main Street Pharmacy MAIN DIAL OF Diamonds S. G. Shultz Putnam Hospital Revere Ware Pyrex H. Greenberg Main St. Benn., Vt Our Vermont National and Savings Bank Main St. Bennington Federal Deposit, Insurance Corporation and Federal Reserve System Insurance VT. Bank Burt Bros FORD Fair Dealing Fine Service
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