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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1963

Page

8

Graduation for six North Pownal students Thursday night

Six graduates Gail King Betty Ann Buck Nancy Richter Donna Harrington Steven Lasser and Roger Pratt will receive diplomas at a 7 30 p m ceremony in the North Pownal Graded School auditorium. Seventh graders will sing Vermont and Champlain under Harold Pratt with Mrs Marcel Langlais as pianist. A reception for graduates parents and teachers follows at the North Pownal firehouse.

North Pownal Gail King Betty Ann Buck Nancy Richter Donna Harrington Steven Lasser Roger Pratt Vermont Champlain Harold Pratt Marcel Langlais North Pownal Firehouse

Pownal Plans Summer Activities And Graduate Reception

The Pownal community announces summer schedules with town officials contactable by Mrs. Fred Stacy and Mrs. Marcel Langlais. An eighth grade reception is planned for June 10 at the Pownal firehouse along with a June 11 annual picnic for all grades. Seventh and eighth graders toured Montpelier to view the legislature in session. The Fire Department Auxiliary donated 250 dollars to the fire department and will host a reception for graduates. An auction at the former Dunn homestead in South Powna starts at 10. Mrs. Langlais was named project chair. Monthly auxiliary meetings resume in September.

Pownals Fred Stacy South Shaftsbury Marcel Langlais Pownal Town Sc Pownal Montpelier

NBHS Grads Will Hear Sen. Prouty

North Bennington High School will honor 39 graduates in a June 13 commencement in the school gym. Senator Winston L. Prouty will speak, chosen by the Class of 1963, with events including a Senior Tea, Baccalaureate, revived Class Night, Alumni Dinner, and ticketed commencement due to crowd size.

North Bennington Winston L. Prouty Vermont U.S. Senate North Bennington High School NBHS Sen. Prouty Alfred Scott Baptist Church Alumni Association Nbhs Alumni Association Sc@hool

Arlington Lions Attend District Meet

Arlington Lions attend the eighth annual Lions District 45 convention at Bonnie Oaks Lake Morey Fairlee Vermont with three delegates and wives from the club. President John Whalen treasurer Harry Burgess and deputy district governor Robert Buck attended. Buck presented the Paul W Laskey trophy to the Norwich Club. Chuck Flanders received a 100 percent award for service. Tours included Hopkins Center at Dartmouth College and Wilder Dam.

Arlington Lions District 45 Fairlee John Whalen Harry Burgess Robert Buck Bonnie Oaks Lake Morey Paul W. Laskey Norwich

North Bennington student earns Wooster degree

Deborah Phoebus Elwell of North Bennington is a candidate for the Bachelor of Arts at the College of Wooster. The 93rd Commencement on June 10 features 250 graduates from 24 states and seven countries. Elwell, an English major, studied World War I in American fiction and held leadership and honors roles.

Wooster Ohio Deborah Phoebus Elwell George Elwell Prospect Street North Bennington College of Wooster Pennsylvania New Jersey New York

Final week of school and local notices in North Bennington

This excerpt lists end of school activities in North Bennington including class picnics and final report cards Friday. It notes district Lions Convention at Lake Morey, Children’s Day at the Congregational Church, Camp Sunrise payments due, union anniversary events, a retirement tribute, church school curriculum changes, and a school board meeting to discuss crowding and taxes tonight at 7 30 in the school gym.

Congregational Church North Bennington

Memorial Day Observances Highlight Wilmington Ceremony

Memorial Day activities in Wilmington featured Color Guard procession led by Stewart Brown and others, an invocation by Rev. Henry Peck, and readings including Gettysburg Address by Michael Morgan and a tribute to women by Sue Clough. The day included band performances, wreaths at the library, a firing squad salute, taps, cemetery honors, and graveside decorations coordinated by local volunteers.

Wilmington Memorial Hall Stewart Brown Eugene Sullivan Leonard Boyd Kenneth Sullivan Henry Peck Michael Raymo Lincoln Michael Morgan Sue Clough America Congregational Church Deborah Brown Mary Pike Peck God Joseph Spirka Robert Maynard Martin Rose Alfred Boupart Harold Rice Earl Brown Clinton Hall Jr George Dixon George Kershaw Isabelle Raymo John van Santvoord Boy Scouts Edmund Lahar Restland Percy Haskins Legion Peter Johnson Thelma LaMorder Jeannette Brown Leo Emery George Streeter Alberta Coleman Hannah Sullivan Jo-Anne Ward Ralph Medbury Victory Grange Russell Hanson Wayne Timmerman

Wilmingtonians Attend Lions Meet in Fairlee

Wilmington residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert LaMorder joined 212 attendees at Lions District 45 Convention at Bonnie Oakes in Fairlee. Highlights included a banquet honoring Chet Page elected district governor, minstrel show, slides, and speeches by Dartmouth and regional leaders.

Wilmingtonians Fairlee Wilmington Robert LaMorder Bonnie Oakes Chet Page Whitingham - Jacksonville Lions Club Lions of

Arlington Youth Degree Candidate at CU Boulder

Andrew B. Smith of Arlington will be a candidate for a bachelor of architecture degree at the University of Colorado 125th commencement in Folsom Stadium. Nearly 2,000 degrees will be conferred including 1,491 bachelor's, 325 master's, 80 medical, 51 law, 46 PhD, and 19 education doctorates. Quigg Newton will deliver the commencement address before stepping down July 1 to lead the Commonwealth Fund.

Boulder Colo Andrew B. Smith Arlington University of Colorado Folsom Stadium Sity Commonwealth Fund

Pirates and Cardinals pitchers post five shutouts last year

New York reports Bob Friend of the Pirates and Bob Gibson of the Cardinals each hurled five shutouts in the previous season, underscoring standout pitching performances by both teams.

New York Bob Friend Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals

Lasting Work Echoes From Egyptian Pyramid Tile Set

Workmen on the New York site looped wire through ceramic tiles to fasten them to walls. The tiles remain intact and appear nearly new, though they lack modern tile setting methods such as epoxy resins or dry set Portland cement.

New York UPI

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