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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1970

Page

7

99 Graduates Gather for Burr and Burton Commencement

Ninety nine seniors at Burr and Burton Seminary receive diplomas before overflow crowd. Pamela Torrey and Edgar Campbell win top awards for scholarship, citizenship, and achievement. Dr. Harvey B. Scribner delivers keynote urging graduates to act with conscience. Valedictorian Susan Scheider praises education relevance as co-salutatorians reflect on high school years.

Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary Pamela Torrey Edgar Campbell Miss Torrey Campbell Donald M. Corliss Harvey B. Scribner Scribner Susan Scheider Burr and Burton Anita Rosencrantz Peter C. Houskeeper Houskeeper Jerome Hevey Jr First Congregational Church

Year End Activities At Center School Pownal

End of the year activities unfold at Pownal Elementary with field trips to Boston area museums and the Shelburne Museum. Grade 6, grades 4 and 5, kindergarten picnic, field day, and awards planned. Teachers, parents, and the Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary support events. School resumes September 1, 1970.

Pownal Boston Science Museum New England Aquarium Jame Satullo Richard Zampini John Barret Richard Singleton Shelburne Museum Janice Buck Shelburne Bruce Burrington John S. Patterson Oak Hill Center School Bernard J. Bisson Center

Stratton graduate Stephen A Cole earns medical degree

Stephen A Cole of Stratton received the doctor of medicine degree from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University New York City joining about 60 peers in the 1970 class. He took the Hippocratic oath and will intern at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City.

Stratton Stephen A. Cole College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University New York City Cole Melvin Cole Roosevelt Hospital

Three Area Men Receive Technical College Degrees

Harold Leslie Harrington Jr. of North Bennington James Donald McNaughton Jr. of Manchester and Donald James Cook of East Dorset earned associate degrees at Vermont Technical College. Congressman Robert Stafford urged relevance of education during commencement. Frederick Torrisi of Arlington Vermont was named a Wrangler Young Ambassador semi finalist among 300 nationwide entrants for a potential Europe trip.

Randolph Harold Leslie Harrington Jr North Bennington James Donald McNaughton Jr Manchester Donald James Cook East Dorset Vermont Technical College Robert T. Stafford New York N.Y Frederick Torrisi Arlington

Mountai n Towns Salad Luncheon and Europe Trip Fundraiser

Baptist Ladies Aid Society of Wilmington hosts a Tuesday noon luncheon and pie and donut sale at the church vestry to raise funds for a $500 pledge. Mrs Ethyl Southworth leads the event with other members assisting. The society plans a July departure for a three week Europe tour with Holland Germany Switzerland Italy France and England and all expenses paid from winners homes. Prizes include complete sportswear outfits.

Baptist Ladies Aid Society of Wilmington Ethyl Southworth Europe Holland Germany Switzerland Italy France England

Hoosick Falls Lions Club baseball advances practice schedule

Hoosick Falls Lions Club in the Interstate league holds practice at 6 p.m. tonight at the athletic field and a game is set for Wednesday at 6 p.m. The Kiwanis team also practices at 6 on Tuesday and Thursday as they prepare for league play starting Monday, June 22. Other teams in the league are CYO and Elks of Bennington, Manchester, and Arlington. Mark P. Gardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Gardner of 173 Main Street, has been named a New York State Regents Scholar after previously serving as an alternate.

Lions Club Hoosick Falls Kiwanis CYO and Elks Bennington Manchester Arlington Mark P. Gardner Walter C. Gardner Main Street New York

Pownal Scouts Advance to First Class Rank

Two scouts from Pownal Boy Scout Troop 347 moved to First Class after a Bennington Board of Review on Tuesday night. John Rounds, Flaming Arrow patrol leader, is son of Charles W. and Mrs. Rounds of Pownal Center. Alan Langlais, Beaver patrol leader, is son of Marcel A. and Mrs. Langlais of North Pownal.

Pownal Bennington Star Scout John Rounds Flaming Arrow Charles W. Rounds Pownal Center Alan Langlais Beaver Marcel A. Langlais North Pownal

Spaghetti Sauce Sent To Veterans By Manchester Students

Eighth grade girls at Manchester Elementary School prepared twenty four gallons of spaghetti sauce in home economics class. The sauce, surplus from a May student fund raising dinner, was delivered to the Vermont Soldiers Home in Bennington on Friday. Teacher Mrs. Ann Haas led the effort.

Manchester Vermont Soldiers Bennington Ann Haas

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