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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1965

Page

7

Top Students Named at St Marys and Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls N Y top students from St Marys Academy and Hoosick Falls Central School are named. Thomas Nowak valedictorian at St Marys with 92.6 average earns Siena College four year scholarship. Kenneth Buck salutatorian has 87.5 average and a Villanova scholarship. Marion McCart valedictorian at Hoosick Falls Central with 94.8 enrolls at University of Buffalo. John Helft salutatorian at 93.5 earns Cornell scholarship. Both schools note National Honor Society and student activities. Proceeds of 42.14 from a church food sale are reported. Veterans honored in Pownal with flag raising and memorial ceremonies.

Hoosick Falls N.Y St. Mary’s Academy Hoosick Falls Central School St. Mary’s Thomas Nowak Kenneth Buck Nowak Rita Nowak Thomas S. Nowak Siena College Buck Charles Buck North Hoosick Villanova University Jay Buck North Pownal Charles Arnold Walloomsac University of Buffalo John Helft George Helft Esterbrook Ave Cornell University Helft

Sage of Swampacres and the Amphibian Parade in Dorset

A Dorset writer recalls sightings of the black yellow polka dot ambystoma and other local batrachians. He describes a nocturnal parade during warm springs, notes their habitat in leaf litter, and contrasts tree frogs with cricket frogs while praising toads for pest control. He recounts memory of Dr. Harry D. Bailey and early fishing days along the Raritan.

Dorset Easton Harry D. Bailey Lafayette College Ingersol Rand Co Bailey Easton Pond

Legion Auxiliary to Meet at Mrs Auering’s Home

Hoosick Falls American Legion Auxiliary schedules its final meeting of the season for Thursday at 5 Congress Street, with a 6 30 p.m. covered dish supper before the gathering. Members should bring their own place settings and coupons being collected.

American Legion Auxiliary Joseph Auering Congress St American Legion

Weekend Guests and School Milestone Report

Mr and Mrs Edward Mattson of Red Bank New Jersey hosted weekend visits with Mr and Mrs George E Zimmer. Dale Lanphear Fisher Elementary principal earned a Master of Education from St Michael College after earning a B S at Johnson State.

Edward Mattson Red Bank, N.J George E. Zimmer Dale Lanphear Fisher St. Michael’s College Lanphear Johnson State Arlington Vergennes

Children observe June 13 as Children's Day at Federated Church

The Federated Church School marks its close with Children’s Day on June 13 as all classes take part in the service. In other news, East Arlington families hosted relatives over the long weekend, and a reunion of Sarah Gent alumnae drew Mrs. Lanphear to Boston. Twenty one children received first communion at St. Margaret Mary's Church, with Sodality members aiding in the May crowning and benediction as Mary Margaret Henning placed the crown on the statue of the Blessed Virgin.

Federated Church School Dale Lanphear Boston Mass Sargent College Lanphear Judy Malcolm Coulman AMHS St. Margaret Mary’s Church Ronald Ryan James Sharon Bolster Donna Infanti Denise Laskey Debbie Hayes Laura Margaret Secoy Timothy Davis James Wade James Poulin Frederick Pickering Edward Hawley Susan Woodard Susan Blair Sidney Moss Donald J. Waite Stacey Cummings Bruce Brian Dorr Michael Elwell the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary Margaret Henning Cheryl Cullinan Margaret Holland Kathleen Ruland Gerald Buckley Lawrence Molloy Sodality Our Lady of

Grange Sewing Contest Winners Named by Judges

The state Grange sewing contest judged at Mendon Grange Hall featured judges Mrs. Jarvis Russell, Mrs. Mildred Foss, and Mrs. Russell Carpenter Jr. Class A winners include Faith M. Reed, Ethel Williams, and Phyllis Doane. Class B winners are Alice Haynes, Christine Goldsmith, and Cynthia Bertrand. Class C winners are Shirley Jewett, Constance Stryker, and David Delano. Winners advance to National Grange June 12. top finishers model July 11 at the State Home Economic Program in Dummerston Center.

Mendon Grange Hall Jarvis Russell Center Rutland Mildred Foss Morrisville Russell Carpenter Jr Bennington Faith M. Reed Calvin Coolidge National Grange Dummerston Center Clarence Decker Sr Marjorie Patch Saxtons River Mabel Twombley

Nesci Family Enjoys Four Day Memorial Weekend in Searsburg

Carlo Walter HO 4 3993 joined Vincent Nesci and his son Ralph of Meriden Connecticut with Nick Nesci to spend a four day Memorial Day weekend at their Searsburg vacation home.

Vincent Nesci Ralph Meriden, Conn Nick Nesci Searsburg

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