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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1962

Page

8

Cambridge Central School yearbook honors librarian and seniors

Cambridge New York dedicates this year’s yearbook to Mrs Iona Carpenter who served as school librarian for 12 years and died last December. An in memoriam honors Wells College freshman Helen Greminger who died in May 1961. Senior winners listed include Wittiest Jo Booker Terry Briggs. best students Betsy King Benjy White. most likely to succeed Cynthia Wands Seth Craig. best athletes Ellen Bates Ken Stinner. and many other award recipients.

Cambridge N. Y Cambridge Central School Iona Carpenter Helen Greminger Wells College Wittiest Jo Booker Terry Briggs Betsy King Benjy White Cynthia Wands Seth Craig Donna Pratt Harvey LeBarron Ellen Bates Ken Stinner Marge Hunt Dan Pemrick Margaret Farrara Michael Barratto Sandra Elliot Thomas Linda Sardi Fred Knapp Kenneth Stinner Linda Lufkin Sandra Christiansen Donna Aiken Gary Wetherby Lola Wesner Dorothy Stinner Benjamin White

Church To Resume Evening Services At Whiteidle

Cambridge N Y The Whiteidle Church will reopen for evening vesper services from June 10 to August 19 after yearlong closures. Youth groups from Houghton College and local councils will lead on successive Sundays with coffee hours after each service and offerings funding a Christian service scholarship.

Cambridge N. Y Cambridge Council of Churches United Presbyterian Church Benjamin White Youth of One Accord Houghton College Embury Methodist Church Lakeville Baptist Church Cossaguna Whitsid

Community Notes From White Creek And Nearby

White Creek residents report visitors from Newburgh and East Pepperell. An infant named Joseph Gary joins the Brownell family with Mrs. Stuart Brownell Jr. Newly welcomed Maureen marks a Hosier Hospital birth in Troy. Local seniors Gulley and Bouplon joined a NYC trip. Kitchen Conference No 2 gathers June 14 hosted by Gordon and Byars. WSCS at Jermain Methodist shared a stork shower for Mrs. Clinton Carter.

George Lobdell John Olsen Newburgh N.Y Stuart Brownell Jr Joseph Gary Brownell Catherine Brown Maurice Matteson East Pepperell Mass Clarence J. Decker Walter Hulchan Jermain Methodist Church Maurice Taber Clinton Carter

Lois Carlton Wins PhD From University of Maryland

Lois Carlton receives a PhD from the University of Maryland on June 9 during ceremonies honored by Richard Rodgers who received an honorary Doctor of Music. Carlton, a North Adams native, served in the Women's Army Corps and taught as a teaching assistant this year before joining Baltimore Junior College faculty in September.

Lois Carleton Frank Cummings West Main St James Carleton North Adams Mass University of Marland Richard Rodgers College Glee Club Miss Carleton St. Joseph’s High School Our Lady of the Elms College Chicopee Women’s Army Corps Department of Defense Washington, D.C University of Maryland Baltimore Junior College

Hub House Seized After Odor Prompts Police Visit

Boston police broke into a Hyde Park dwelling after neighbors complained of foul odor. They found 111 dogs on the ground floor and about 60 cats upstairs. A 63 year old widow was detained for mental observation as crews removed the animals. The home was deemed unfit for any animal to live in.

Hub House Hyde Park Animal Rescue League Boston State Hospital

Rhode Island Woman's Golf Qualifying Leader Takes Early Lead

Providence AP reports 37-year-old mother of two Mrs Henry Packer led Rhode Island Women's Golf Championship qualifying at Ledgemont CC with an 81 paring. She used nine one putts to post a 38 43 total atop a field of 65. Mrs Packer lives in Fall River Massachusetts and plays out of Wannamansett Wan Magepo Middletown. Second place went to Mrs Ross Richards Wanna mossett with 82 and four-time champion June Bobel Valley CC shot 83.

Providence R. I Rhode Island Ledgemont Country Club Henry Packer Ross Richards Wannamossett June Bobel Valley Country Club

Paran Opens Summer at Lake Paran North Bennington

Paran Recreations Inc. will officially open the Lake Paran swimming and recreation facilities on Saturday June 16. Bernard Bud Leamy returns as executive director with Cathy Elwell and Ty Trainor as lifeguards, Laura Nowak in the concession stand, and Simeon Crosier as utility assistant. Memberships are available to North Bennington Shaftsbury and Bennington residents, with free admission for children under 10. Special events and concerts are planned, with a potential Fourth of July weekend celebration.

North Bennington Paran Recreations, Inc Paran Bernard Bud) Leamiy NBHS Cathy Elwell Ty Trainor Laura Nowak Simeon Crosier Paul Crane Shaftsbury Bennington

Battenkill Grange Notes Proclaim Grange Week Kennedy Era

Arlington June 3 to 10 proclaimed Grange week by President Kennedy and governors during commemoration of the Oliver Hudson Kelly Homestead as a National Grange shrine. Battenkill Grange met June 6 with Worthy Master Alford Clayton presiding and guest lecturer Mrs. Catherine Gibbs.

Arlington Kennedy Oliver Hudson Kelly Grange Washington, D.C Battenkill Grange Alford Clayton Dale Mason East Arlington Elaine Decker Battenhill Grange New York George Bicknell Arlington Memorial High School Clarence Decker III Louise

Johnston Defeats Hollings for Senate Nomination in South Carolina

US Senator Olin D. Johnston defeats Governor Ernest Hollings by a landslide in the Senate race with 175,073 to 89,487 votes as 1,469 of 1,604 precincts report. Johnston will face W. D. Workman Jr. in November. Donald Russell wins the Democratic nomination for governor, with no Republican opposition in November.

Columbia S.C Olin D. Johnston South Carolina Ernest F. Hollings Senate Johnston Hollings W. D. Workman Jr Donald Russell Spartanburg University of South Carolina Burnet R. Maybank

Hoosick Falls Board Tackles Land Violations and Local Requests

Hoosick Falls Village Board met Monday night approving several requests and reviewing code issues. The treasurer presented the annual report for 1961 62. Building inspector Warner Harrison discussed a prior private property complaint and next steps on hazardous properties. Water committee chair James O Neill urged residents to limit sprinkler use. The White Creek Fire Department may install a self funded phone in the fire house. A fire box is to be added on McCaffrey Street for Dodge Fibers Corp. One way traffic on Waiton Street from Church to Main was approved. St Mary s Alumni Association may fence the park in front of St Mary s Academy.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Doris M. McGuire Warner Harrison Harrison O’neill Water Committee White Creek McCaffrey Street Dodge Fibers Corporation Waiton Street Church Main Street St. Mary’s Alumni Association St. Mary’s Academy

Fourteen area youths to attend Boys State at Norwich University

Fourteen delegates from North Bennington Bennington and Catholic high schools depart Sunday for Boys State at Norwich University Northfield. They travel in two Post 13 American Legion sponsored buses, with chaperones Mr and Mrs David Knights and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Baker. Return is June 23. Delegates include Jonathan Durand Peter Holden Gale Harrington Simeon Crosh Ronald Pollock Franklin Farrar Richard Walker Keith Watkin Gregory Palmer Craig Galipeau George Allard John Kornitzer Patrick Henry Marcel Lettre.

Norwich Northfield North Bennington High School Jonathan Durand Oliver Durand Peter Holden Justice James S. Holden Gale Harrington Gerald Harrington Shaftsbury Simeon Crosh Royal Crosier North Bennington Bennington High School Ronald K. Pollock Robert Pollock Grandview St Franklin Farrar F. Farrar County St Richard Walker Philip Walker Merson Street Keith L. Watkin Keith E. Watkin Bennington Gregory Palmer Vaughn Palmer Bradford Street Bennington Catholic High School Craig Galipeau Francis Galipeau Division Street George Allard John Kornitzer William Kornitzer Scott Street Patrick Henry Harry Henry Washington Ave Marcel Lettre

Checklist Session Called in Dorset

The Dorset Board of Civil Authority will meet Friday, June 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the town manager's office in Dorset to revise the checklist for the special town meeting on Tuesday, June 26. The vote will authorize a new post office building on the site of the old Dorset Schoolhouse and approve issuing $30,000 in bonds.

Dorset Dorset Board of Civil Authority East Dorset

Hoosick Falls Board Hears RR Crossing Progress Report

Village board receives Boston and Maine Railroad letter detailing a May 16 Albany meeting with the State Highway Department and Public Service Commission. Proposals to eliminate all grade crossings face cost concerns and lack of funding, with action contingent on a village petition.

Ter Boston and Maine Railroad Albany State Highway Department Public Service Commission Hoosick Hoosick Falls Highway Department Boston and Main Railroad

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