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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1968

Page

7

Youth paper drive planned in South Pownal area

The Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Church schedules a paper drive in South Pownal and Pownal Center on Feb 24 starting at 11 a.m. Publicity chair Gary Bishop lists phone numbers for donations and pickup on drive day. Also notes alien address reports due Jan 31 and engagement of Carol Jean Ryder to Allan James Burdick with July wedding planned.

The Methodist Church South Pownal Pownal Center Gary Bishop Pownal North Pownal United States Ryder - Burdick Francis Fletcher Woodstock Arthur Ryder Carol Jean Allan James Burdick Miss Ryder Mt. Anthony Union High School Pownal Tanning Company

Zion Church Elects New Vestrymen

Three Zion Episcopal Church members were elected to a three year vestry term at the annual meeting. Names include Guy Campbell Rupert George Osborne and Norman Roberts Manchester Depot with Roberts reelected. A parish budget of 33275 for 1968 was approved and several delegates were named for the Diocesan Convention in Rutland.

Manchester Zion Episcopal Church Guy Campbell Rupert George Osborne Norman Roberts Manchester Depot Roberts John Eckhardt Far East Donald MacRubbin Alan Carver Zion Robert L. Clayton Douglas P. Shaw William C. Nawrath Trinity Church Rutland C.H. Simmons R.S. Fenn Cecil Brown Walter Shaw J. Edward Jaeckle Dan Noble Harvey Butterfield Campbell Robert J. Fisk William Nawrath

Church Meetings Name Hoosick Ada Breer and Officers

At All Saints Church annual meeting Rudolph Marshall was re elected junior warden for two years and Robert Lohnes and Andrew D Maclachlan vestrymen for three years Reports were read by church treasurer Parish Club Church Guild and Altar Guild representatives At the annual Baptist Church meeting officers were elected clerk Leila Shaw treasurer Frank Pierce financial secretary Marion Smith benevolence treasurer Marion Frost two new trustees Mary S Jones and Hazel Rudd deacons Harry Dickie Randall James and Raymond Sharkey organist Leila Shaw flower committee Lucy Rifenburg memorial and worship service nominating committee Spencer Lockrow Mary Philpott Lucy Rifenburg Lyman Rudd and Lillian Spendiff Mrs Lena Mullett of Agawam Mass and Mrs Jennie Brant of West Springfield Mass were guests of Mrs Alice L Dipperly last weekend Rochester Minn UPI Police seek thief who stole 384 panty hose and 3678 pairs nylon stockings

All Saints Church Rudolph Marshall Robert Lohnes Andrew D. Maclachlan Leila Shaw Frank Pierce Marion Smith Marion Frost Mary S. Jones Hazel Rudd Harry Dickie Randall James Raymond Sharkey Flower Lucy Rifenburg Bernice Jones Spencer Lockrow Mary Philpott Lyman Rudd Lillian Spendiff Lena Mullett Agawam Mass Jennie Brant West Springfield Alice L. Dipperly

Dailey Jr to lead Vermont Associated General Contractors

North Bennington native William E. Dailey Jr will become president of the Vermont Associated General Contractors at the annual meeting in Montpelier. Outgoing president Kenneth L. Jones will preside as more than 350 members and guests attend, with Gov. Hoff, Lt. Gov. Daley and Rep. Stafford among speakers. Stafford returns Wednesday from a Vietnam inspection trip.

North Bennington William E. Dailey Jr Associated General Contractors of Vermont Montpelier Tavern Motor Inn Kenneth L. Jones Burlington Dailey William E. Dailey Sr District 81 Dailey Construction Co Philip H. Hoff John Daley State Department Highway Department Bureau of Public Roads Robert T. Stafford Rvt B. B. Armstrong Roswell N.M Associated General Contractors of America Stafford Vietnam

History Teachers Institute Planned at Williams College

A five week summer institute for secondary school history teachers will be held at Williams College from July 1 to August 5 with Dr. Robert G L Waite as director. Sponsored by the U S Office of Education under the National Defense Education Act it will host 40 teachers of grades 9 12 east of the Mississippi River plus administrators. The aim is to enrich education and deepen knowledge of European cultural history while fostering links between high school and college history educators.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Robert G.L. Waite Brown U.S. Office of Education Mississippi River

Local notes from South Cambridge and area obituaries

South Cambridge resident Gerald Aiken attended the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg on Wednesday and Thursday. James Varley 62 of Palisades Park N J died January 14 at his home. Funeral details include a 11 30 a m service at the Methodist Church with Rev Oswald A Muller. Renewals for the Together subscription under the church plan should be arranged through local agent Miss Margaret Aiken. The fourth quarterly conference for three churches will be at North Hoosick Methodist Church Friday at 6 30 p m with Rev John Rhinesmith presiding. An institute modeled on the John Hay Fellows Program will offer six semester hours credit and certificates of completion to teachers in European and world history. applications due March 17 to Prof Waite Williams College.

First Congregational Church Jerome J. Hevey Jr South Hevey Earle Ballou Chester First Baptist Church Congregational Church Jesse Corum The Baptist Church C. Frederick Buechner Rupert Roy W. Barstow Methodist Church Oswald A. Muller Margaret Aiken Miss Aiken North Hoosick Methodist Church John Rhinesmith Troy - Bennington Williams James Longo W.O. Smith High School Storrs Conn Darnell Rucker Skidmore College Charles Bauert University of Missouri Mina Weinstein LaSalle College Harold Poor Rutgers University Harvard Baxter Richardson Mount Greylock Williamstown NDEA Berkshires Prof. Waite Ndea Summer History Institute P.O. Box Williams Center Mass

Annual Reports Show Busy Year For Town Of Hoosick Rescue Squad

Hoosick Falls New York reports for 1967 show 467 calls by the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad, covering 13 813 miles in 619 hours 10 minutes. The Cadillac R 9 ambulance and Chevrolet R 12 auxiliary ambulance logged 372 calls with 252 emergencies and 73 transfers, plus stops for maintenance and training. Equipment used included oxygen Reeves stretcher and portable oxygen among others, with patients taken to Bennington Cambridge Albany Medical Samaritan Troy and other facilities.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Shirley Howard Town of Hoosick Reeves Bennington Cambridge Hospital To Home Hospital To Health Center Albany Medical Samaritan Troy Albany Albany Veterans St. Mary’s Hospital Amsterdam Indian River Nursing Home Granville Bennington Hospital North Adams Ellis Hospital Schenectady Mutual Cadillac Cambridge Hospital St. Peter’s Hospital Country Home Main Road Cadillact Ambulance

AMT Auditions for Brecht’s Mother Courage at Williams College

Auditions for Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children at Adams Memorial Theatre Feb 5 and 6 at 7 30 p m directed by Steve Travis from the University of Rhode Island. Over 20 roles for men and women with Carmalita Scott of Stockbridge cast in Mother Courage. performances March 14 15 16 and 17. Scripts loaned from the theatre box office.

Williamstown Mass Bertolt Brecht Mother Courage Adams Memorial Theatre AMT Steve Travis University of Rhode Island Carmalita Scott Stockbridge

Fire-eating performer barred from transit by fuel rule

Valerie Braithwaite, a 24 year old fire-eater in London, cannot travel to gigs by bus or tube due to a 1958 law banning inflammable materials on public transport. She must carry equipment like a gallon can of gasoline, making walking or expensive taxi travel her only options.

London UPD London Transport Valerie Braithwaite Tube

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