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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

5

Fresh Air Fund Seeks Hosts for NYC Children

Efforts restart to enlist Friendly Town hosts for two week country visits through the Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund. Arlington chairwoman Mrs. Ellery Lawrence notes arrivals July 17 to August 1 and invites local families to host children including Robert and Clarence Allen, Carmen Rodriguez, and others seeking a Vermont summer. Local families have hosted since 1954, now seeking new hosts as years pass.

New York City Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund Ellery Lawrence Arlington Howard Thompson Lawrences Robert Clarence Allen

Arlington Calendar highlights June sports and community events

Arlington calendar lists daily sports showdowns and community meetings from June 4 to June 10. Orioles face Yankees at Memorial Field June 4, Indians play Giants June 5, and Senators host Tigers June 6. Local groups meet at Bailey Hall and community venues with screenings, clinics, and graduations.

Orioles Yankees Memorial Field

Community youth rally and local notices from Pownal area

Young people from Joyful Juniors and Good News Club attended a rally at the Army Reserve Training Center in Rutland as eight months of child evangelism study concluded with music quizzes games and awards on The Gospel of St John The Seven Last Words was the story hour theme The groups meet weekly under Mrs John C Hatch Mrs Ralph Walk and Mrs Lyle Grusenendorf Parents reminded of the primary school picnic Thursday morning at Congregational Church rear yard North Pownal with bring-your-own lunch The North Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary dinner is set for June 19 at the 1896 House in Williamstown Cars depart 5 30 pm and attendees should notify Mrs Albert Dickinson by June 12 Mr and Mrs Breard Hawks have moved to a summer home on Carpenter Hill Recent weeks show renovations complete The annual preschool clinic will be held Wednesday and Thursday at the Pownal firehouse with exams vaccines and polio shots Local chairmen listed in South North and East Pownal and Pownal Center John and Ronald McCarthy of Gloucester Mass visited their sister and brother-in-law Everett Smith over the weekend.

Good News Club Army Reserve Training Center Rutland John C. Hatch Ralph Walk Lyle Grusendorf Margaret Regan Congregational Church Pownal North Breard Hawks Carpenter Hill Williamstown Harry W. Beals Jr South Pownal Richard E. Champney North Pownal A. Coleman Mason Pownal Center David Adler East Pownal John and Ronald McCarthy Glouchester Mass Everett Smith Wilmington Ruth Barber Women’s Association of the Congregational Church Nye Johnson Carl Howe Ladies Auxiliary The American Legion Alberta Coleman Dover School Club Dover Town Hall Roger Weeks

Local News Roundup Wilmington to Dover

An injured worker is hospitalized after an electric saw cut his leg. A Wilmington home in Palm Springs ownership changes hands sight unseen to a Paris resident. Community notices include club meetings, a poppy sale, a Dover School Club outing, and the WHS Memorial Day assembly with exams and close of school dates.

Lauren Clough Nicholas Harvey Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Philip Wheeler

Retiring North Pownal Teacher Honored by Friends

Miss Margaret Regan who taught primary grades at North Pownal Graded School for 13 years was honored at a Sunday tea in the North Pownal Firehouse. She plans to retire next week after 43 years in Vermont public schools and has a record of teaching across several districts.

North Pownal Margaret Regan North Pownal Parent-Teacher Club Regan Vermont Castleton State Teachers’ College U.S University of Vermont Burlington Burlington Free Press Rutland Daily Herald Jamaica West Castleton Claredon Orwell Gov. Keyser

Hoosick Falls Community Notes Include Hospital Visits and Banquets

Hoosick Falls residents report 8 year old John Yavaniski undergoes emergency appendectomy in Cambridge at Mary McClellan Hospital. Mrs Walter Davendanis returns from Putnam Memorial Hospital after a brief stay. Jack Norton is treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital for a heart attack. Mrs Florence Scaville of Utica visits Hoosick Falls friends, former Florence Stuka. Hoosick Home Demonstration Unit to hold annual banquet at Dave Victo r's Restaurant Tuesday night. Mizpah Class of First United Church to hold banquet at the 1896 House with Marion Case in charge. Mrs Julia Monahan returns to Albany after visiting Hoosick Falls relatives.

John Yavaniski William Yavaniski Fiske Street Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Walter Davendanis Carr Street Putnam Memorial Hospital Jack Norton River Street Florence Scaville Utica Sophie Kennedy High Street Scaville Florence Stuka Hoosick Falls Hoosick

Local Students Home For Summer and Kindergarten Seeks Teacher

Tom Whalen returning from University of St Louis law study visits family. Jessie Ehrich Smith College sophomore plans summer stint at Bellevue Hospital in New York. Kindergarten mothers seek a new teacher for next year and urge donations for the sewing table at the July 19 Enterprise Society fair.

Tom Whalen University of St. Louis John Whalen Jessie Ehrich Smith College New York City Bellevue Hospital

Shaftsbury Names Paul Jepson Tax Collector

The Shaftsbury Board of Selectmen appointed Paul Jepson as Tax Collector at their Monday meeting, succeeding Charles Dewey who resigns as his family plans a move to California.

Shaftsbury Board of Selectmen Paul Jepson Jepson Charles Dewey California

Daumier Show at Clark Highlights Small Figures and Satire

The Clark Art Institute in Williamstown presents a limited Daumier exhibit focusing on 16 lithographs plus two oils and three watercolors. Portraits of the poor and pompous, captured in precise lines and subtle movement, reveal humor and social commentary from memory.

Williamstown Mass Clark Art Institute Honore Daumier Daumierr Daumier

Pine Cobble School Graduation Set for June 8

Graduation exercises at Pine Cobble School will be held in the Carriage Barn Friday June 8 at 10 30 a m Prof S Lane Faison Williams College art department chairman and former parent of the school will be guest speaker The school chorus grades 6 through 9 will sing Mrs Frederick Copeland director will present honor awards and certificates to ninth grade graduates and book awards to leading scholars grades 5 6 7 and 8 Kindergarten through 4th grade will be dismissed at the usual time on Wednesday June 6 Upper school class picnics will be held on Thursday

Williamstown Mass Pine Cobble School S. Lane Faison Williams College Frederick Copeland Willl

Battenkill Grange invites guests to spring meeting

Arlington Battenkill Grange will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. Mrs. Catherine Gibbs of Hartford Vermont will be a guest. After the meeting a teacup auction will be conducted by the home economics committee.

Arlington Battenkill Grange Catherine Gibbs Hartford Home Economics Committee

Arlington Little League Plea Urges Dog Owners to Keep Dogs Away

Arlington Little League officials urge dog owners to keep pets off Memorial Field during baseball games citing safety and distraction concerns as dogs create repeated problems for players and officials.

Memorial Field

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