Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1964

Page

5

Boy Scout Volleyball Champs Return to North Bennington

Seventeen Scouts from Troop 28 returned from Camp Sunrise Orwell with the volleyball championship and multiple merit badges. The group also placed second in daily site inspections and toured Fort Ticonderoga, with some overnight canoeing. Scoutmaster Harold Shepard and committee chair Ed Sweeney led the troop through a week of activities, campfire prizes, and plans for Recall Week.

North Bennington Camp Sunrise Orwell Fort Ticonderoga Ticonderoga Harold Shepard Ed Sweeney

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting In Hoosick District

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Hoosick Fire District will meet Monday night July 27 with Mrs. Jane Winegard. Mrs. Viola Bonner has returned to her home in Denver Colorado. Miss Rita Domine is a surgical patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington. Waldo Dipperly is also a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital for observation and surgery. Miss Diana Fowler is visiting relatives in Cleveland Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kerr and mother Mrs. Lillian Broughton of St Petersburg Florida are visiting Regina Baker.

Hoosick St. Petersburg, Fla Regina Baker

Christmas in July Bazaar Set by St. James Church Arlington

The Women of St. James Church sponsor the third annual Christmas in July bazaar Saturday on the church lawn from 10 am to 4 pm with a snack bar opening at 11. Items include aprons, country wear, dolls, toys, home cooked foods, and a silent auction of antiques. EYC will provide children's movies, and Bishop Harvey D. Butterfield is to attend Sunday confirmation services.

Arlington St. James Church St. James Arthur F. Moody E.C. Mattern Ben Oakland Herbert W. Congdon Howard Smith C.G. Belcher Barbie Frederick Grout Debbie Grout Selma Moody

Dorset Airman Advances to Technical Training

Dorset Vermont native Airman Douglas R. Palmer has completed the first phase of basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and was selected for technical training as an aircraft equipment repairman at Chanute AFB Illinois. Palmer is a 1963 Brewster High School graduate.

San Antonio Tex Douglas R. Palmer John W. Palmer West Road Dorset Air Force Lackland Afb Palmer Air Training Command ATC Chanute Afb Ill the Airman Brewster (N.Y.) High School

Harringtons Spend Week in Sunderland Hills Visit

Mr and Mrs LeRoy Harrington and their son Ricky of Charlotte North Carolina spent a week at the Sunderland Hill home of Mrs Harrington’s parents, Mr and Mrs Commodore Hon.

LeRoy Harrington Ricky Charlotte, N.C Harrington Sunderland Hill Commodore

Aged $20 Bills Stir Manchester Rumors

In Manchester a rumor spread that a woman passed phony $20 bills. Police Chief Dana L. Thompson confirmed one bill dated 1934 with the White House back, and a bank later authenticated more bills of the same date. The chief called it one of those things.

Manchester Dana L. Thompson White House

Firemen Auction Set For Saturday in North Bennington

North Bennington Fire Department will hold an auction behind Dwyer's Gas Service on Greenwich Street starting at 10 a.m. Proceeds fund a master communication radio system. Firefighters report many good used items and brand new articles, with pickup available for donations.

North Bennington Dwyer Greenwich Street

North Bennington Church Cancels Sunday Service

North Bennington Baptist Church informs members there will be no service on Sunday July 26. Worship options are offered at Shaftsbury Methodist Church or North Bennington First Congregational Church. Regular Sunday worship resumes August 2 at 10 am and from September will move to 11 am. The Lake Paran Home Demonstration Group hosts a picnic at 12 30 pm Thursday at Mrs Edwin Austins home.

North Bennington Lake Paran Edwin Ausetin

Dorset Couple Restores 150-Year-Old Dorset House

Judith Page Murray and Warren Murray plan a full restoration of the Vermont farmhouse beside the Dorset Library. They repainted the exterior, restored wormy chestnut panels and marble fireplace, and built the dining table from Queensland walnut. The couple, active in theatre and film, aim to preserve charm while updating the home.

Dorset New England New Fine Arts and Crafts Boston Massachusetts Dartmouth Yale School of Drama Pelham N.Y Murray Greece Turkey Great Britain Puerto Rico Mexico Holy Land Caravan Theatre Vermont Murrays Australia Warren Murray

Flying Tail Riders 4 H Horse Club Meets at Valley Falls

The Waliloomsac Bertha Hoag 686 7282 meeting July 15 at Mrs. Anthony Paladino’s Valley Falls home. Members prepare to show at Schaghticoke Fair. Jim Baldwin is receiving treatment at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Slavin family of Glens Falls were guests at the Baldwin home.

Flying Tail Riders 4-H Horse Club Anthony Paladino Valley Falls Schaghticoke Fair Jim Baldwin Putnam Memorial Hospital Slavin Glens Falls Badwin

Four Juilliard pianists perform at Carriage Barn

At Bennington College Carriage Barn tonight four Juilliard students in Irwin Freundlich's master class will present an eight pm recital. Kenneth Bowen Barry Farber Rebecca Barrow and James Cook will perform works by Beethoven Chopin Debussy and Prokofieff during the Wednesday program.

North Bennington Ane Bennington College Irwin Freundlich Juilliard School of Music Kenneth Bowen Barry Farber Rebecca Barrow James Cook Beethoven Chopin Debussy Prokofieff

Mountain Towns Residents Return From Searsburg Vacation

Mr and Mrs William Braisted of Closter New Jersey and George Preston of Closter spent two weeks at their Searsburg vacation cottage and returned home Monday With reflections that twice as long would have been too short.

William Braisted Closter N.J George Preston Searsburg Braisteds

Also Mentioned on This Page

New York Pownal Tri-State Louis Schatzle Petersburg Francis Florini North Adams Mass Gordon Nielsen Department of Forests and Parks Raymond B. Bowen Bennington State Senate Thomas McCarthy David Barton Bennington County Robert McCarthy Forestry Department Williamstown A. Coleman Mason Arthur E. George Pownal Selectman Roy Wood Clarksburg J. Maynard Austin Burton Peckham Jeff Crane Mark Dwyer Ervin Gates Larry Herrington Bruce Knapp Bruce Loveland Gary Matteson Alan McWaters Bruce McWaters Tim Powers Doug Richards Paul Robinson Pete Stoothoff Terry Toomey Edward Turner David Wickenden Barton Turner Knapp Harry Dickie Cathy Norma Jean Dickie George Dickie Orchard Road Montreal Scotland England Dickie Ada M. Breer First National Stores North Bennington Rd Bennington, Vt East Arlington Sunderland Mrs Ellery Lawrence Elizabeth Dwyer George Jacobs Jacobs Farm Arthur Miller Crucible Dorset Playhouse Waliloomsac Bertha Hoag Carlo Walter Solarium Liggett-Bosworth Motor Sales, Inc
Search Courier

Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication