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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1965

Page

5

Assault Rock Lab Report Inconclusive

Manchester police report that a rock used in an assault on Joyce Hurley May 25 may be the weapon. Lab analysis found no fingerprints or blood evidence, though hair on the rock could belong to Mrs. Hurley. The rock was sent to Albany for testing. her husband plans to move after a new home is completed. Police also checking a system tied to anonymous nuisance calls to local women.

Manchester Joyce Hurley Dana Thompson Hurley New York Albany Burlington Hurleys

Arlington Alumni Hold 40th Dinner in Cambridge New York

More than 200 attended the Arlington Alumni Association's 40th annual banquet on May 29 at the Town House in Cambridge New York. The Dorothy Canfield Fisher Progress Award went to Prudence Kuhl and Russell Holton for scholastic and social improvement over four years of high school. Outgoing president William Finney led the business meeting and new officers were elected: Dorothy Grout president Arnold Wilcox first vice president Joyce Wyman second vice president Sandra Andrews secretary Philip Bahan treasurer William Finney Beatrice Mattison Thurston Hulett trustees, with Mrs Anna Hawley banquet chairman continuing in the post for another year.

Arlington Arlington Alumni Association Cambridge N.Y Dorothy Canfield Fisher Prudence Kuhl Russell Holton William Finney Dorothy Grout Arnold Wilcox Joyce Wyman Sandra Andrews Philip Bahan Beatrice Mattison Thurston Hulett Anna’ Hawley

Pownal Church Dedicates Flags

A Sunday dedication at North Pownal Congregational Church honored memorial flags with Rev. John C. Hatch in charge. Ushering and flag bearing honored youth group members while Gold Star Mothers were welcomed. Guest soloist Mrs. Rupert Young sang and hymns framed the service, with a focus on the Whipple family memorial gifts funding church improvements.

Pownal North Pownal Congregational Church John C. Hatch Dean Dixon William Church Mary Burdick Gary Church Karl John Grusendorf Troop 47 BSA Gold Star John Riddle Bennington Rupert Young Bach America the Beautiful Lord Our Hatch Whipple Arthur C. Heublein Marcus and Frances Whipple

Pownal 4-H Plans Picnic and Field Day Schedule

Pownal 4-Hers plan a July 29 picnic at the Mason home on Carpenter Hill. The annual 4-H field day is set for July 31 at Camp Ondawa in Sunderland. Airman Robert L. Buck of the U.S. Air Force, stationed at Ellsworth AFB, Rapid City, S.C., spends a 30 day leave with his parents in North Pownal and will return to Ellsworth June 28. Arthur E. George announces the June surplus food allotment distribution Tuesday at town office 4 to 7 p.m. A Taconic District Cub Scout and Boy Scout Roundtable is planned for Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. in Manchester Grange Hall. Nine students will graduate Grade 8 at North Pownal Graded School Thursday at 8 p.m. The program features Grades 7 and 8, with music directed by Theodore Cook, and diplomas awarded by a school board member.

Pownal Mason Home Carpenter Hill Camp Ondawa Sunderland Robert L. Buck U.S. Air Force Ellsworth Afb Rapid City S.C Robert J. Buck North Pownal Ellsworth Taconic District Green Mountain Council, Inc Manchester Grange Hall Joseph W. Hart Theodore Cook Harold Pratt

Lyndonville Doctor Heads State Medical Society

Dr. Ralph R. Jardine of Lyndonville was installed as president of the Vermont State Medical Society at its 152nd annual meeting at Equinox House Manchester. A Harvard trained physician active in rural health work, he succeeds Dr. Clifford B. Harwood.

Manchester Ralph R. Jardine Lyndonville Vermont State Medical Society Dr. Jardine Toronto Can Ameherst Harvard Rhode Island Hospital Providence Caledonia County Medical Society Vermont American Academy of General Practice Vermont State

Baccalaureate Sermon Urges Seniors Against True Enemy

North Bennington High School seniors heard Rev. William B. Abernethy warn that the true foe is not people but oppressive forces such as communism racism and poverty. He urged defense of truth and hope and cited Galileo Copernicus Darwin and Martin Luther King as examples who stood by their beliefs despite ridicule.

North Bennington North Bennington High School William B. Abernethy North Bennington Congregational Church Abernethy Viet Nam United States Galileo Copernicus Darwin Martin Luther King Dr. King Nbhs String Ensemble

Mrs Sennett Heads SMA Association

Mrs James Sennett was elected president of the Home and School Association of St Marys Academy in Hoosick Falls New York at a regular meeting. New officers include Mrs Haswell Sweet as vice president Mrs Charles Leeseman secretary and Mrs William Thurber treasurer. Installation set for September first meeting.

Hoosick Falls N.Y James Sennett Home and School Association of St. Mary’s Academy Haswell Sweet Charles Leeseman William Thurber Richard Powers Sr Gabriel Crucetti Thomas Cook OSA Mary Sheila CSJ Mary Jude OSJ Association

Shaftsbury eighth grade graduation set for Wednesday

Shaftsbury Elementary School eighth grade graduation will be held in the multi purpose room Wednesday at 8 p.m. Thirty two pupils are in the class this year and the theme is The Negro in American History. Parents and friends are invited.

Shaftsbury Shaftsbury Elementary School

Lake Paran Fireworks Set for Opening Weekend

North Bennington announces Lake Paran will open Saturday with a larger celebration on Sunday featuring a band concert at 8 p.m. in the new lake shelter and a fireworks display once dark. Paran directors Dan Fager and Sanford Buxbaum say the fireworks have arrived and will be set off only after nightfall.

North Bennington Lake Paran Paran Dan Fager Sanford Buxbaum

Arlington News Roundup and Weekend Plans in Bolton Conn

Arlington residents recap weekend visit by Mr and Mrs Robert W Macksey and family to Bolton Conn to see Macksey’s sister family and attend Manchester High School alumni banquet. Calendar lists weekly events from Ladies Aid to American Legion meetings, drum corps rehearsals, choral group gatherings, baseball games, and lodge activities through Saturday.

Robert W. Macksey Bolton Conn Macksey F. W. Miner Manchester (Conn Ladies Aid West Arlington Church Yankee Doodlers Drum and Bugle Corp Arlington Choral Group West

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