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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1962

Page

7

Mrs Barney Attends Vermont School Lunch Workshop

Mrs Clarence Barney who has prepared hot lunches at the local school for two years attended the 10th annual Vermont School Lunch Workshop at UVM. Nearly 200 cooks agents and managers from across the state gathered for three days of study on Nutriton Safe food service and quantity cookery to boost hot lunch participation and improve meals.

North Bennington Clarence Barney Vermont UVM

Local notes from Wilmington Vermont summer events and notices

Patricia Farwell leaves for an eight week vacation at Brown Ledge Camp to serve as junior counsellor. Victory Grange July 11 meeting includes fourth degree inspection and baking contest. The Berkley family moves to Victorian Manor lodge from Levittown. Lions Club seeks auction items for donations and pickups. Deerfield Valley Health Center hosts Sabin polio clinic July 6 5 to 8 pm at Wilmington Health Center South Main. Type 3 vaccine available. type 1 later. Parents with infants may call for attendance details. Strawberry supper by Baptish Evening Guild raises funds. Philip Hoff visits Vern's Lodge regarding Vermont governor campaign and one party system critiques. Sports Trend Shop move. Weldon House relocations. Birthday surprise for Mrs. Ellen Cimonetti at The Hermitage.

Patricia Farwell Porter Farwell Brown Ledge Malletts Bay Lake Champlain Victory Grange John Berkley Levittown Victorian Manor Lions Club Robert LaMorder Milton Wolf Ralph Howe Jr Deerfield Valley Health Center Wilmington Health Center Henry Meyer Richard Boyd Kenworth Kimball Philip Hoff Burlington Vermont Vern’s Lodge Frida

Pownals Polio Clinic and Local Community Notes

The second of three preschool polio clinics is set for July 6 at the Pownal Firehouse with about 159 children slated to receive Sabin vaccine under Vermont Health Department supervision. The Fire Department plans to participate in the Pittsfield Fourth of July Muster. Powell’s Store closes for a week as the Powell family vacation. Local residents travel and visit relatives. The Prairie Bible Institute gospel team from Three Hills Alberta will perform at the First Baptist Church in South Pownal tonight. The institute’s alumni numbers around 1,000 with many serving overseas or in pastoral roles.

Pownal Pittsfield Powell North Pownal Robert Buck Oneonta N. Y Praire Bible Institute Three Hills Alberta First Baptist

Southside Circle of Baptist Church Holds Summer Meeting

At their Vue meeting Mrs. Edith Legacy hosted 19 members of the Southside Circle. Devotional music followed by readings from Psalm 19 and an article on Medical Missions to Missions. The circle will furnish church flowers in July and late September.

Edith Legacy Southside The Baptist Church Alfred Scott Scott Carl Jolivette Circle Edith Burns Mary Stearns Ruth Legacy

West Hoosick announces Paula Moseley and Don ald Baker wedding

Paula Moseley and Don ald Baker will be married Saturday at 2 oclock at the West Hoosick Baptist Church. All community members are invited to attend. BYF picnic at Shaftsbury Lake noted. Various local visits and social events listed including Ladies Auxiliary meeting and nominating committee.

Paula Moseley Donald Baker West Hoosick Baptist Church Charles Filkins Harold Pine Lester Pine Sandra Pine Robert Higgins Lloyd Pine

New Inn Reopens July 15 Under Gaillard Ownership

New owners Mr and Mrs Benjamin T Gaillard of North Haven Conn announce the Manchester Inn will reopen July 15 after spring remodeling. The couple moved up in June with children Ann Sam and Peter and plan meals served daily with box lunches for outings. Ruby Miner of Manchester Depot will handle cooking with sister Pearl Coli as chamber maid.

Manchester Inn Benjamin T. Gaillard North Haven Conn West Road Inn Jim T. Jennings Ann Sam Peter Gaillard Benjy Manchester Bromley Aspen Color New England Vermont New Haven Hill Ruby Miner Manchester Depot

Lightning explained and dangers noted by experts

The article summarizes lightning as a gigantic electric spark with tens to hundreds of millions of volts and up to 340000 amperes. It contrasts hot and cold forms, cites safety tips for buildings and open areas, and notes lightning’s role in fixing nitrogen crucial for plant growth.

LPI Empire State Building

Local residents visit kin across several towns

Hoosick Ada Breer and family from Burlington visit Mrs. Charles E. Preer and others on Wednesday. Minneapolis couple stay with Leslie Burton family for a week while Mrs. May Herrington spends weekend in Troy with the Meder family. Several visits from Jonesville, Raymertown, Pittsfield and Gran- ada accompany exchanges among local households. A newborn son Christopher Scot arrives to Rev. Richard W. Corlett and his wife. Shirley A. Dickie earns nurses cap at Samaritan Hospital.

Monte Strever Burlington Joe Strever Bennington Charles E. Preer Thomas Phill Ns Minneapolis Jonesville George Rifenburg Fred Hammond Raymertown Rifenburg Harold Bebee Diane Pittsfield Mass Charles A. Brown Richard W. Corlett All Saints Rectory Christopher Scot Shirley A. Dickie Samaritan Hospital Hudson Valley Community College Emma Spencer Florence Warren Robetta Rensselaer Orin Phillips Loudonville Ellsworth Stevens Florence Smith

Lumberjack Roundup in Vermont Showcase Set for Branbury

The 1962 Lumberjack Roundup will feature woodwork from hobbyists across Vermont. Exhibits run Aug 17–18 at Branbury State Park Lake Dunmore with judges, cash prizes, and a sale privilege for non professionals. Contact A F Heitmann, Chairman, for details.

Montpelier Vermont Branbury State Park Lake Dunmore

Grandma Queens Dorset Wins Weekend Tennis Titles

At the Field Club over a sunny Independence weekend Dorset residents Brenda Parsons and Florence Thorner won the women’s doubles 7 5 4 6 3 against Carol McNealus and Madeline Woodard. Ricky Foley, 17, took the men’s singles title 6 1 6 4 over Stephen Kargere. Judith Grace defeated Patricia Lee 1 6 6 0 7 5 in women’s singles. Mixed doubles went to Hans Thorner and Julian Orton 8 6 4 4 with Parsons and James Kelley as runners up.

Dorset Field Club Brenda Parsons Florence Thorner South Londonderry Carol McNealus Pawlet Madeline Woodard Peru Seward Woodard Stephen Kargere New York Joseph McNeal Julian Orton Salem N.Y Hans Thorner James Kelley Boston Richard Foley Ricky Judith Grace Jon Grace Patricia Lee Robert Woodard Andrew Longacre Londonderry Kathe Dillmann Manchester Lisa Neal McNealus Peter Raff

Rev. King Released After Auto Accident

Pownal Center Community Church pastor Rev Isabel G King was treated at St Luke's Hospital in Pittsfield for bruises and lacerations after a Saturday Route 8 collision in Dalton Massachusetts. Passengers Walter Clark Sr and their 17 month old son Walter Jr were in the King car. Mrs Clark was treated and released. In the Lange car driver and three children listed as injured were hospitalized and reported in satisfactory condition.

Pownal Isabel G King Pownal Center St. Luke’s Hospital Pittsfield Dalton Mass Alcide Lange Walter Clark Sr Walter Jr Clark Lange

Shaftsbury Boy Attends ROTC Summer Camp

Loren R. Disque 20, son of Mr and Mrs Phillip Disque of Shaftsbury, attends the 1962 ROTC Summer Camp at Fort Devens Mass with 1900 New England cadets. He will be a UVM senior next fall after graduating North Bennington High School and is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. After camp he will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the regular army or reserve.

Fort Devens Mass Loren R. Disque Phillip Disque Shaftsbury New England Disque UVM North Bennington High School Sigma Alnha Fpsilon Fraternity

North Granville Juvenile Grange selects officers

Linda Niles Linda Williamson Carol George Donna George and Laurie George attended a Washington County Juvenile Grange meeting at the Grange Hall in North Granville New York last Friday evening. They were chosen to fill offices at the meeting. Carol George also took part in a county spelling contest. They were brought to the meeting by Mrs Donald George and Mrs James E Williamson.

Linda and Susan Williamson Linda Niles Carol Donna Laurie George Washington County Grange Hall North Granville N.Y Carol George Donald George James E. Williamson

Raymonds Attend Grandson’s Christening At West Point

Col and Mrs Charles W Ray mond and their sons spent last week at West Point for the christening of their grandson, son of Lt and Mrs Charles W Raymond II of Fort Devens Mass.

Charles W. Raymond and Sons West Point Charles W. Raymond II Fort Devens Mass

Bennington College opens summer concert series with chamber program

Three faculty performers Orren Pernel on violin, Gunnar Schonbeck on clarinet, and Lionel Nowak on piano presented a varied program of works by Henry Brant, Louis Calabro, Lionel Nowak, and classic composers S. Bach, Bartok, and Mozart. The solo and ensemble pieces showcased breathy textures, intricate techniques, and inventive use of instruments, ending with Mozart’s clarinet trio and Bartok’s Contrasts, leaving listeners eager for next week’s performance.

Bennington College Carriage Barn Orren Pernel Gunnar Schonbeck Lionel Nowak Henry Brant Louis Calabro S. Bach Bela Bartok W.A. Mozart Calabro Schonbeck Clariet Coed Miss Pernel Dinor Bartok Mozart Vila Vermont

Murray Leaves UCS for New York City Psychiatric Social Work Post

Miss Mary E. Murray, a Rutland native and the first psychiatric social worker with United Counseling Service since 1960, resigns to take a similar role in New York City. She holds a master’s in social work from Fordham and is a University of Vermont graduate.

Mary E. Murray United Counseling Service New York City Richard McDowell Bennington Rutland Murray University of Vermont Fordham University School of Social Work

Pony rides at Shaftsbury Fourth of July celebration

The Shaftsbury School Association will sponsor pony rides from 1 p.m. at the Firemen's Fourth of July celebration. Two Shetland ponies were donated by Mr and Mrs Fred Bishop of Shaftsbury who recently purchased the Clayton Reed farm.

Shaftsbury Shaftsbury School Association Fred Bishop Clayton Reed Farm

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