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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1964

Page

6

Norshaft Lions Begin Paran Shelter at Lake Paran

North Bennington and Shaftsbury residents learn of the Norshaft Lions Club project to build a rustic 25 by 50 foot shelter with a stone fireplace on a concrete slab at Lake Paran. Project cost about 1600 for shelter and around 2500 with fireplace. volunteer labor expected about 10 hours per member. Fundraising includes a mammoth August street fair to aid the shelter, with donations welcomed to Lions treasurer David C Barton.

North Bennington Norshaft Lions Lake Paran Shaftsbury Paran Nelson L. Payne Payne Gerald Nelson Nelson Lions Dan Fager King Lion Payne David C. Barton

North Bennington Cub Scouts Win Awards at Final Meeting

North Bennington Pack 28 capped its year with a final meeting in the firehouse. Den 1 led flag rites and a skit The Flag Speaks with Ronnie Shepard voicing the flag. Webelos and Bear badges were earned by multiple scouts including James Wickenden and David Buxbaum.

North Bennington Den 1 Harold Shepard Voice of the Flag Ronnie Shepard Fred Driscoll Den 2 Arthur Wickenden William van Orman Charles Perkins Clifton Loomis David Buxbaum Eric Michere Nicky Pearson James Wickenden Scout Troop Den 3 Fred Eseter Webelos John van Orman Scott Tinney James Gratton Thomas Calabro John Carriere Carleton Couch Terry Dailey Malcolm Hewitt Dennis Hill Clifton Loomis Jr Denner Keith Carroll Scott Senecal Sanford Buxbaum Franquis Carriere Loomis Buxbaum North Benington Fire Department North Bennington Pta

Visits Of Friends From Across States In West Arlington

Mr and Mrs Guy Roberts traveled from Springfield Massachusetts to join Mr and Mrs Paul Bedell for a week long visit. Judy and Jenny plan to stay all week. Elbert G Davis and Mrs Davis host guests E H McDonald of Whitefield New Hampshire. Richard Flore family from Hartford Connecticut and Clifford McKee Jr family from Greenlawn Long Island spent the past week with Clifford McKee Sr. Debby and Beth McKee will remain with grandparents for two to three weeks.

Guy Roberts Springfield Mass Paul Bedell Judy Jenny Elbert G. Davis Sandgate Road E.H. McDonald Whitefield N.H Richard Flore Hartford

Vermonter Student Begins Dutch Summer Studies

Philip Van Santvoord of Wilmington, a Norwich University civil engineering graduate, starts summer studies in the Netherlands as part of a national group of 80 graduates in the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience. He led the ASCE student chapter, was on the mountain rescue team and the parachute club, and served as first lieutenant in the Cadet Corps.

Northfield Norwich University Netherlands Clarence J. Douglas Norwich Philip van Santvoord Wilmington International Association For the Exchange of Students van Santvoord American Society of Civil Engineers Norwich Sport Parachute Club Marian S. van Santvoord Douglas

Pownals Notes and Community Plans Highlight Summer

Vera Langlais returns home from a week in Philadelphia on Hunter Machine Co business. Mrs. Robert Pratt of South Pownal plans a two month UK visit to see her father in Dorset England. A new baby son born June 30 at Putnam Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Pudvar of North Pownal. Women’s Fellowship schedules a strawberry supper July 12 at the Pownal Center Fire House starting 5 PM.

Frank L. Haley South Pownal Philadelphia Hunter Machine Company North Adams Robert T. Pratt Kennedy Airport New York Great Britain John Andrews Dorset England Pratt U.S. Army Putnam Memorial Hospital Robert Pudvar North Pownal Women’s Fellowship Pownal Center

Fresh Air children invited for two weeks from New York

Ten Fresh Air children return for a two week stay from New York with inviting families in East Arlington Sunderland. Call before July 5 to arrange home visits starting July 14. Local residents host travelers while bridge repairs continue and residents await completion.

New York Nellie Keene Ellery Lawrence Leroy Lawrence Stamford Lawrence Hermon Benjamin East Arleington Chiselville Herman Andy) Webb East Arlington Veterans Administration Hospital White River Junction Lauren Andre Rogers Greenfield Center N.Y Frank Labadie Alice Cooke Sundereland Rutland Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Mitchell Dondero North Conway N.H Louis Conedero Richard Cone South Londonderry Albert Boyntons Sunderland

Garden Club Tour Showcases Dorset and Manchester Homes

The Garden Club of Manchester, Inc. will hold its annual Home and Garden Tour on July 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. benefiting Flowers and Services at the Veterans Hospital in White River Junction and Civic Beautification. The tour features diverse Dorset and Manchester homes including Barn conversions, a former forge, and a bachelor’s Meadow Pond residence with a Zodiac Room. Tea at the Stone House in Dorset includes an accordion performance by Marilyn Martin of Mt. Holly. proceeds fund garden preserves and Botany Trail projects at the Southern Vermont Art Center. Tickets are $3 and available at The 1811 House, Manchester Chamber, and tour houses.

Manchester Garden Club of Manchester, Inc Veteran’s Hospital White River Junction Vermont Oma Gouert William Barrows Jr Dorset John P. Sawyer Josiah K. Adams Leonard Martin Henry H. Wehrhane Stanley Ineson Arthur Wooley Brook Garden Henry Flowers The Garden Club of Southern Vermont Art Center 1811 House Henry B. Robinson Robinsons Isham Robert Lincoln Ishams Edwin LeFevre Jr Edwin LeFevre Sr Panama Spain Italy France Marilyn Martin Mt. Holly Martin Massachusetts Howard Manley Anne Mauger Richard A. Carney William F. Hayes Manchester and Meriden, Conn Harold Boswell Albert E. Evans Albert Reed G. Murray Campbell Osborne Halsted Howard Marsden J. Frank Burke Fayette Dunn Hylda Fullerton Reginald Heard Alfred Yates R.F. Burgoyne Lois Higbie Chamber of Commerce Information Center Manchester Center

Rural Letter Carriers Elect Pownalites At Stowe Convention

Vermont Rural Letter Carriers Association and auxiliary met in Stowe at the Mountaineer Motor Inn. Charles W. Rounds was elected vice president. Mrs. Rounds reelected president of the Ladies Auxiliary. Other officers include Irving Davie president, George Farnsworth secretary, and Hi ram Witham treasurer. Judith Pike won the Nurses' Scholarship Award. Jonathan Rounds placed third in the Junior Safety Slogan contest.

Stowe Bermington County Vermont Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Mountaineer Motor Inn Charles W. Rounds George Farnsworth St. Johnsbury Hiram Witham Worcester Treas Jonathan Rounds Pownal Mrs. Rounds

1914 Alumna Guarantees Perfect Attendance at St. Mary's Reunion

Mrs. Ruth Marvin, a 1914 graduate, guaranteed perfect class attendance at the St. Mary's Academy reunion. The 80th annual banquet drew over 165 to the Old Byars House in North Hoosick withRichard Severson as toastmaster. Robert Haynes won re election as president and other officers were named.

St. Mary’s Hoolick Falls N.Y Ruth Marvin St. Mary’s Academy Old Byars House North Hoosick Richard Severson Robert Haynes Sadie Case Mary Kenney Mary Fleming Marvin Staneley Rimkunas Richard Cuddihy James Hoag Francis Mooney George Severson Haynes Kenneth Kennedy

Hoosick Falls Names Filed For School Board Seats

Four candidates have filed for two Hoosick Falls school board seats to be elected July 14. Stanley Arasim of North Hoosick joins Ira Fisk as contenders for the seat vacated by John S. Davison, while Fred McGuire seeks re election and faces Thomas Downey. Clarence Myers and Babcock Lake graduate Hud son Valley CC diploma recipient in architectural drawing also mentioned.

Stanley Arasim North Hoosick John S. Davison Ira Fisk Fred McGuire Richmond Avenue Thomas Downey 64 River Clarence Myers Hoosick Falls Babcock Lake Hudson Valley Community College Troy

Hoosick Falls High Reunion Draws 350 Former Students

Hoosick Falls alumni banquet at Crooked Lake Hotel Averill Park drew 350 attendees. Class of 1964 guests numbered 41. Kasmer Stempek welcomed guests with Arthur Moseley as MC.Entertainment included Hoosick Hot Shots and a 64 class comedy skit.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Alumni Association Crooked Lake Averill Park Kasmer Steme Pek Arthur Moseley Hoosick George Spendiff Robert Shaw Albert Wright Armand Rousseau John Guile Harold McClellan Jack Dwyer Paul Moseley Kasmer

Auxiliary Sets Hoosick Falls Benefit Tour

Hoosick Falls Auxiliary of the Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge will sponsor a House Tour on July 21 from 1 to 5. Proceeds go to a hospital fund drive. Committee includes Mrs. Areson and several listed members. Contact Mrs. Areson to assist. Also notes Francis Murphy has pneumonia and visitors in from Leonardo, New Jersey.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge William Areson George A. Echweiler Theodore Geers Harry Harrison Philip A. Lewis John MacGruer Robert L. Mihuta George S. McKearin Jr Christina Stevens George H. Holebrook Areson

Graduation and local notices from Pittsfield area

Mrs Jean Tuttle and family attend Linda J Tuttle’s St Luke’s School of Nursing graduation in Pittsfield Mass Linda will stay until the August class arrives then return for the state board exams in January Mr and Mrs Bruce Graham and daughter Kelli vacationing in Nova Scotia Mrs L E Northshield of Chicago visiting Miss Clara Hard on Seminary Avenue Mary Rogers Warren sells nine acres to Harold E DeBona of Ho Ho Kus NJ First Congregational Church bazaar July 11 at 2 30 p m with tables duties assigned including gifts clothing and food items Chicken barbeque with fixings served from 6 p m on by Muriel Hicks committee

Wiley Sherwood Lyda Armestrong Louis DeLong Schenectady Fanny Percey Harold Moseley Mary Olson Leselie Jones New York City Mary Rudd Hoosick Helen Cantelo Fanny Howe Troy Rachael Cotetrell Cyrus Spicer Moseley Percey Anderson Margaret Monahan Monahan Grace Keach Twin Brooks Mabel Robson Jean Tuttle Henry Chevebonneau Pittsfield Mass Linda J. Tuttle St. Luke’s School of Nursing Linda St. Luke’s Mary Rogers Warren Harold E. DeBona Ho Ho-Kus, N.J First Congregational Church Oscar Johnson Carl Kentsch Harold Childs Evelyn Bursroughs Kenneth Hill Francois Smalley Joseph Harrington Roy Barstow Mason Barney Ray Brown Jennie Griffith Harrison Hoyt Sr Muriel Hicks

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