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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1967

Page

7

Music Pavilion Improvements Under Way at Art Center

Construction at Southern Vermont Art Center music pavilion advances via a gift from Mrs. Bartlett Arkell. North and west roof extensions will create a covered area with restrooms and a refreshment section. Target completion around July 9 aligns with a Vermont State Symphony Orchestra concert.

Art Center Manchester Music Southern Vermont Art Center Bartlett Arkell SVA Carleton Howe Howe Arkell Garden Club of Howard Dufresne Terry Tyler Carlton Winslow Payson R. Webber Rutland C. Herbert Simmons Jr Dorset SVA Property Committee Vermont State Symphony Orchestra Alan Carter Diane Walsh

Lions Sponsor Arlington Swim Lessons 1967

Arlington Lions Club votes to sponsor swimming instruction classes at Laskey Memorial Pool in 1967. The club will lead the effort but urges donations from other community groups as the American Red Cross cannot fund the project in Bennington County this year.

Arlington Arlington Lions Club Laskey Memorial Pool Lions Club American Red Cross Bennington County

Marriage of Marianne Marden and Charles Martin in Williams town

Marianne Murphy Marden and Charles W. Martin of Southwick Mass were wed May 27 in Williams town by Justice Elwood Lamphear. Attendants included Bernard Harris and Adele Mowrey.

Marianne L. (Murphy) Marden Charles W. Martin Southwick Mass Williamstown Elwood Lamphear Bernard Harris Arlington Adele Mowrey Ronald Knox Worcester R. Emmett Smith Arlington Little League Field Braves Pirates Indians Red Sox Arlington Memorial High School F. John Hawley East Arlington Ruth Lorette Helen Doucette Gerald Cameron R.M. Robblee Memorial Field Kathy A. Doyle Edward J. Doyle Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary Nashua N.H Kathy Mt. St. Mary’s Academy Burlington The Sisters of Mercy

Manchester Taxpayers Get Word On Real Estate Values

Tax notices arrive June 5 for Manchester property owners showing a possible change in property worth and the tax rate. Vermont taxes are based on half the market value, so notices include a second figure for the half value used in assessment. For a $20,000 market value the smaller figure shows assessed at about $5.13 per $100, with the rate down 37 cents from the initial estimate.

SVAC Southern Vermont Art Center Manchester Ann Faulder Oxford England Chard Powers Smith Arlington Ann Perry Denver Colo SVA Clyde H, Bryant Sr John S. McCormick Jr Blanchard Stone Knowles Listers Clara May Hemenway Board of Civil Authority

Arlingtonian Named President of Vermont Association for Retarded Children

Mrs. Edward Doyle of Arlington was elected president of the Vermont Association for Retarded Children at the annual meeting in Springfield. She succeeds Heywood McLeod of Montpelier. New officers include Lyle Miller Burlington first vice president. Mrs. Stoyan Christine West Dover second vice president. Mrs. Daisy Myers Woodford third vice president. Emily Cota Charlestown N H secretary. Vincent Devlin Burlington treasurer. A progress report noted special education program in Bennington public schools with students to be housed in public buildings next year. Panelists included Dr. Dorothy Hager BFRC president. Mr s. Longtin BFRC vice president. Ronald Sheppard Red Brick School principal. Reverend Earl Forman BFRC secretary described ecumenical religious education plan in Bennington.

Springfield Edward Doyle Arlington Vermont Association For Retarded Children Heywood McLeod Montpelier Lyle Miller Burlington Stoyan Chris Tine West Dover Daisy Myers Woodford Emily Cota Charlestown N.H Vincent Devlin Charles Longtin Bennington Dorothy Hager Bennington Friends of Retarded Children Longtin BFRC Ronald Sheppard Shaftsbury Earl Forman

Elks Auxiliary Installs Officers at Hoosick Falls

The Ladies Auxiliary of Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks installed new officers after a roast beef dinner. Past President Mrs. Joseph Hayden led the ceremony. new president is Mrs. Harold Doyle with officers including Mrs. Walter Wirmusky as vice president and Mrs. Edwin Webster as retiring president and advisor. A Greenwich Auxiliary installation is planned for June 17.

Elks Auxiliary Harold Doyle Edwin Webster Hoosick Falls Joseph Hayden Ann Armstrong Beaumont N.Y Walter Wirmusky Charles Frazier William Rourke Sr Charles Crowley William Rourke Jr William Andrick Michael Restine Walter Gardner Henry Hanselman Thomas Beaumont Charles Miner Robert Lewsey Mechanicville Rourke Jr William Willetts William Fitzpatrick Wirmusky John Capone Michael Brewster Webster Doyle Greenwich

Mystery of Stonehenge Film To Be Shown In Dorset

Dorset village library opens its first free film program with The Mystery of Stonehenge at the United Church vestry. The hour long color feature, based on Gerald Hawkins Stonehenge decoded, discusses Stonehenge as a possible ancient computer and astronomical observatory. The event is part of a cooperative effort with the Dorset Church and North County Libraries Film Cooperative.

Dorset Village United Church of Dorset and East Rupert Stonehenge Gerald Hawkins Salisbury Plain England Hawkins Atlantic John WN. _ Stannard North County Libraries Film Cooperative Vermont Free Public Library Service Dorset

Local families tour Expo 67 crowd and Ontario visit

Dorset Marden Skinner and Mr and Mrs Leon Edgerton with their family traveled to Montreal to attend Expo 67 then visited Mrs Edgerton's parents in Ontario. They found the fair very crowded with long lines at popular exhibits. Malcolm Cooper Jr. returned for the summer after a year at Kimball Union Academy Meriden NH.

Leon Edgerton Montreal Ontario

Mrs Elia Horst Transferred to Crescent Manor

Shaftsbury Mrs Elia A Horst who had weeks of treatment at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington has been transferred to Crescent Manor Nursing Home in Bennington.

Elia A. Horst Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Crescent Manor Nursing Home

Local Notes and Memorial Day Parade Report

Hoosick Falls residents and visitors attended Memorial Day events with Dr. and Mrs. Berlant visiting Ottawa, and Miss Bernice Jenuskevice returning from Germany to visit her Jenuskevice relatives. Edward Powers Jr. was promoted to airman first class at Dyess AFB Texas after graduating in 1962 from St Mary's Academy.

Auxiliary Wirmusky Beaumont Rourke Jr Doyle Fitzpatrick Raymond Delarey Willetts John Jenuskevice Frazier Kasmer Stempek Burchard Avenue David Berlant Wilder Avenue Ottawa Canada Bernice Jenuskevice Martinsburg Wall Street Jenuskevice Edward J. Powers Richard J. Powers Sr U.S. Air Force Powers Dyess Afb Tex Tactical Air Command U.S. Army St. Mary’s Academy

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