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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1968

Page

7

Food Sale Aids Cub Scout Banquet Effort

Shaftsbury Cub Scout Pack 331 will sponsor a food sale at Mattison's store starting at 10 a.m. Saturday to raise funds for the annual Blue and Gold banquet next month. Households unable to bake are reminded to keep the event in mind. Popular nurse Gwen Montgomery has been elected president of her class at Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover New Hampshire.

Cub Scouts of Pack 331 Mattison Gwen Montgomery Robert Montgomery Mary Hitchcock Hanover N.H Dartmouth Experimental College Group Dynamics Workshop Lost Horizons

Mary McClellan Lists Patients

Mary McClellan Hospital released weekly admissions and discharges for January 21. Bennington area patients include John Bakaitis Owen Crawford Sandra Carroll Mary Forest Keith Hahn Jean Gillis and others. Discharges feature Owen Crawford Martha Granger Keith Hahn Raymond Favreau Clara Jones Ann Putnam Edward Waitekus and more. Plant manager Francis J. McEvoy left Jan 18 for Tempe Arizona to work with Albany Felt Company’s Industrial Fabrics Division.

Cambridge N.Y Mary McClellan Hospital Bennington John Bakaitis North Hoosick Owen G. Crawford Sandra A. Carroll Mary C. Forest Keith A. Hahn Jean Gillis Raymond C. Favreau North Bennington Blanche E. Jones Buskirk Clara G. Jones Berlin Emil Lang Sr Edward H. Shaw Rena B. Sherman Rupert Clara C. Jones Marion Hughes West Pawlet Ann Putnam Edward G. Waitekus Jacqueline Wilson Hoosick Falls Sandra Wescott Petersburg Francis J. McEvoy Albany St Albany Felt Company Tempe, Ariz

Failure Rate At Williams Lower Than Ever

Williams College in Williamstown Massachusetts reports only two of 1220 students were required to resign for academic failure in the fall semester. The low rate follows a recent shift to a 4-4 curriculum and a year-long minimum achievement standard. Total student departures fell from 42 to 16, with illness and voluntary withdrawal as main nonacademic reasons.

Williamstown Mass Williams College George C. Howard John M. Hyde Williams Hyde

Bennington Birth and Local News Briefs

A son, Jonathan Merrill Jamieson, was born Friday at Bennington hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Jamieson of Peru. Weight seven pounds 11 1/2 ounces. Mrs. Jamieson returned home with Jonathan Tuesday. Fire department meeting discussed buying 400 feet of 2 1/2 inch hose and two used walkie talkie sets. Mrs. Raymond Farnum and daughter Evelyn visited Rochester last weekend. Farnum's daughter is home on vacation after Castleton exams and Bromley House work. Visitors include Serge Gagarin of Southport, Conn.. David Sills and C R Hagen of Chappaqua, N.Y.. Charles Noyes and Peter Bradford of Syosset, L.I.. and the Heinsohn family.

Jonathan Merrill Jamieson Bennington Hospital Mahlon Jamieson Peru Farnum Ronald Rosenthal Rochester Miss Farnum Castleton State College Bromley House Serge Gagarin Southport

Hoosick Falls Bonded Demolition Of Old Wood School Part

Burgess Bros of Bennington contracted to demolish the new part of the Walter A. Wood school in Hoosick Falls, with a performance bond posted and work expected to start in about two weeks. Completion is due by April 1. The village has received the deed from the Hoosick Falls Central School District, and after demolition the mansion section will be converted into apartments by Kenneth Lester.

BOND Burgess Bros Bennington Walter A. Wood Hoosick Falls Hoosick Falls Central Kenneth Lester

Hoosick Falls Senior Center Holds First Meeting at New HQ

The Hoosick Falls Senior Center met in the former Cooky Jar bakery on Elm Street for its first gathering in the new headquarters. President William Greenwood reported 34 letters sent requesting support and a $15 early donation from Wood Flong Corp, with 28 attendees filling the space and plans to expand.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Senior Center Cooky Jar Elm Street William Greenwood Wood Flong Corp Greenwood Caesar Galvagni Maeleine Schimek Edith Craig Reynolds

Grange News Reports Grange Members Enter Degrees

Stamford Valley Grange met Monday with Alfred Mullett presiding. First and second degrees were conferred on Steven Mullett and Robert Forgette. Denise Richards joined as member-elect for spring. Mrs Viola Wilcox state deputy and Mr and Mrs Clarence Decker attended from other Granges. Deputy Van Horn invited officers to the June 8 meeting in Williamstown. Banquet set for April 20 in Bennington. Donations supported several state and regional groups.

Stamford Valley

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