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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1963

Page

5

Dorset Halsted to work at Shearman Sterling after law school

Dorset Bayard Halsted, son of Osborne and Mrs Halsted, finishes his second year at Harvard Law today and will spend the summer in New York City with the law firm Shearman Sterling. Kenneth Wood, son of Cliff and Mrs Wood of South Dorset, returns from a winter stint in New York City and will host at Mama Leone's on 48th Street and 8th Avenue. He plans to continue studies at New York University in the fall. Francis Leonard, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Leonard of Church Street, will receive his…

Bayard Halsted Osborne Halsted Harvard Law School New York City Shearman, Sterling Kenneth Wood Cliff Wood South Dorset 48Th Street 8Th Avenue New York University Francis Leonard Robert Leonard Church Street

Local Residents Change Homes and Academic Milestones

A Georgetown School of Foreign Service graduate this month joins 80 of 400 freshmen to complete his degree. The Burke home on Dorset Hollows sold to M A Basil Lyons of Huntington Valley Pa, with adjacent land once owned by the late Rena Chapman purchased jointly by the Burkes and Bassett families. Mrs Burke will summer at August Schramm’s studio in the Hollow. Tom Parsons travels to Exeter NH to fetch his brother from Exeter Academy after his first year. Art M Vail, Bennington Rutland school superintendent, moves from Manchester to West View Guest Home on Route 30 Dorset village.

School of Foreign Service Georgetown Frank Burke Dorset Hollows M. A. Basil Lyons Huntington Valley Wells Real Estate Rena Chapman William Bassett August Schramm the Hollow Tom Parsons Carl Parsons Motors Exeter N.H William Parsons Exeter Academy Art M. Vail Bennington-Rutland Manchester West View Willis Abbott Dorset Village Pownal Bennington Walter LaGrange Clyde Lanfair University of Vermont William Jay Smith Pine Cobble School Williamstown Gregory

Dorset native earns geology master's degree at UMass

Jack Shroder of Dorset will receive his Master of Science in Geology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst at commencement on Sunday. He plans summer work with an Air Force grant and will pursue a doctorate in geology later. He earned a 1961 B.S. from Union College and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ford Shroder. The Banner notes a corrected relocation cost for Searsburg of 6000 dollars not 600.

Dorset Jack Shroder J. Ford Shroder University of Massachusetts, Amherst Mass Air Force Shr Searsburg W. S. Motts University of Massachusetts United States Union College Schenectady N.Y

Eighth Grade Graduation at North Pownal Graded School

Six students graduated from the North Pownal Graded School eighth grade in a ceremony in the school auditorium. The event featured poetry, songs such as Vermont and Lake Champlain, and awards for perfect attendance and scholastic honors. Addresses included a farewell, and the school closed for summer with related trips noted.

North Pownal Vermont Lake Champlain William Church Barbara Smith Linda Burdick Mary Burdick Thomas Langlais Pratt Rosemarie Marshall Linda Bisson Bruce Hurley Gary Church Harold Harris Gail King Roger Pratt Elizabeth Buck Richard Pudvar

Baseball Ends N. Bennington Class Night

North Bennington High School cancels its class night ceremony due to the baseball team's busy schedule. The class awards will be presented at the final school award assembly. The NBHS baseball team will play Poultney High for the state Class M title Saturday at 10 at Hinchey Field, West Rutland.

North Bennington North Bennington High School Arlington NBHS Poultney High School Hinchey Field West Rutland

Beaton Ranch House Reopens in Wilmington

Mrs. Kenneth Beaton announces the Beaton Ranch House Restaurant will reopen in Wilmington on Saturday morning after renovations. She will cook while Mrs. Bernice Forbush and Mrs. Mildred Holland of Jacksonville serve as waitresses. The Higley Hill Home Demonstration Club toured the Mary Meyer Toy Factory in Townshend and visited Windham County facilities during a joint outing. The next meeting is set for July 2 at Mrs. Carrie Wheeler’s home.

Kenneth Beaton Beaton Wilmington Bernice Forbush Mildred Holland Jacksonville Higley Hill Mary Meyer Toy Factory Townshend Brattleboro Windham County

Silver Jubilee Mass Planned For Rev. Gerrity

HOOSICK FALLS New York The Silver Jubilee Mass for Rev. Lawrence J Gerrity will be celebrated at 11 a m Sunday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception where he serves as assistant pastor The Rev Joseph Hyson of Villanova University a na

Hoosick Falls N.Y Lawrence J. Gerrity Church of the Immaculate Conception Joseph Hyson Villanova University A Na Tive Mechanicville Gerrity St. Paul’s Church St. James Apostle Church Carthage St. Mary’s High School Father Gerrity Chicago Conrad Hilton Frank Leary Morgan Burke John Case William McMartin Edna Lewis Norman Myers Katherine Trimble Anne O'Neill Anne Grennan Dominic Beninati Joseph Burns William Burns Fred Murray Joseph Carelli Helen Burke Kenneth Kennedy

Installation of Catholic Daughters officers in Cambridge

Officers of Cambridge Leonard No. 1163 Catholic Daughters of America were installed at Patrician Hall during the monthly meeting. Elizabeth Wilkins presided. new officers include Josephine ODonnell grand regent Margaret Hopkins vice grand regent Reta Pemrick prophetess and others. School lunch menu lists meals for Monday through Friday with soups, sandwiches, meats, vegetables, fruits and desserts.

Catholic Daughters of America Patrician Hall Elizabeth Wilkins Josephine O’donnell Margaret Hopkins Reta Pemrick Esther O’brien Loretta Knapp Joyce Seaman Constance Cristaldi Monitor Mary Austin Sentinel Ruth Sardi Betty White Agnes McCarthy Jean Foster

Pownal to Vote on 5.17 Tax and School Posts

Warnings announce the Pownal Town School District annual meeting set for June 25. A 5.17 tax rate is recommended to fund salaries, operations and high school tuition. Voters choose a 3 year school director with incumbent David Adler opposing Charles W. Rounds. other Union High School District contests include board terms and tuition decisions. Absentee ballot deadline is June 21.

Pownal Pownal Town David Adler East Pownal Charles W. Rounds Pownal Center Union High School District 14 Jackson H. Ostrander Red Brick School United Counseling Service Board of Civil Authority

Arlington Grads To Hear Former Townsman Rockwell

Arlington graduation coverage notes 21 graduates with a Senior Ball in the high school gym Friday night and a Baccalaureate service scheduled for Sunday at 8 p.m. conducted by Father Rockwell is listed as the former townsman speaker.

Arlington Grads Rockwell Arlington

Arlington High School Commencement Address Announced

Gerald Buckley will guest speak at Arlington High School as the chorus performs music and a class history poem and gifts are presented. The 39th annual commencement is Friday at 8 p.m. Norifian Rockwell will deliver the address to graduates Byron Danforth Andrews Sandra Mae Andrews Sally Fay Bahan Carl David Benjamin Jr. Robert Lee Cameron James Paul Ennis Ralph Livingston Ferris John Preston Frost Brian Little Karen Anne McCarthy Colin Raymond McKeighan Barbara Lee Mason Kenneth Mason Richard Miles III Alice Norris Harry Pickering Mark Pradon Keith Squires Philip VerHoeve Kathy Young Reginald Young.

Byron Danforth Andrews Sandra Mae Andrews Sally Fay Bahan Carl David Benjamin Jr Robert Lee Cameron James Paul Ennis Ralph Livingston Ferris John Preston Frost Brian Ackley Little Karen Anne McCarthy Colin Raymond McKeighan Barbara Lee Mason Kenneth Raymond Mason Richard Kirby Miles III Alice May Norris Harry Joseph Pickering Mark Joseph Pradon Keith Douglas Squires Philip VerHoeve Kathy Marie Young Reginald Avery Young

Manchester Most Friendly Says Fresh Air Chairman

In Bennington County Manchester is named the friendliest Friendly Town by Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund chairman Mrs. Fred Stacy. Thirteen Fresh Air children have been invited to two week stays. forty area children have invites to two weeks or longer to date. Hosts are urged to contact town chairmen or Mrs. Stacy soon as inviting dates are July 2.

Shaftsbury Manchester Bennington County Fred Stacy The Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund Stacy Arthur Daly Harry Mercier Douglas Shaw Paul Markey Doyle Frost Harrison Hoyt,Jr East Dorset Charles Read Lawrence Harrington Bennington Lauren Clough Wilmington

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