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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

8

Mrs. Campbell Named Regent of DAR Chapter

At the Ormsby Chapter DAR annual meeting in Manchester the officers elected include C Murray Campbell as regent E J Wheeler vice regent Walter P Beebe chaplain Raymond Brown secretary Earle Storrs treasurer Albert Reed registrar L R Soderberg historian and Frank Pearson librarian The next meeting will be at Mrs Orrin Griffis Arlington Alison Cherbonneau DAR Citizen and Joan Thompson history award winner were honored Donna Tuttle 1967 Citizen could not attend

Manchester Ormsby Dar Clifford B. Harwood C. Murray Campbell E.J. Wheeler Walter P. Beebe Raymond Brown Earle Storrs Albert Reed L.R. Soderberg Frank Pearson Orrin Griffis Arlington Alison Cherbonneau Donald Cherbonneau Joan Thompson Frank Thompson Donna Tuttle Ormsby Chapter Miriam Bartlett Katherine Terrell Joseph Dellinger J.F. Kennard Roger Conarty Marion Griffis G. Murray Campbell Margaret Burgoyne Theodore Crabb Walker Beebe E.S. Wheeler Lois Higbie Miriam Miner Wolf Miller

Area Graduate Wins Honors At Marlboro

William H. Wohnus of Murphy Road North Bennington earned a B A with honors at Marlboro College 21st commencement on June 9. He majored in philosophy of religion and wrote a thesis on the religion and myth of the Ainu of northern Japan. Esther Raushenbush of Sarah Lawrence College gave the address. Arthur Easterbrook Whittemore, founder, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.

Marlboro William H. Wohnus John F. Wohnus Murphy Road North Bennington Marlboro College Wohnus Mt. Hermon School Esther Raushenbush Sarah Lawrence College Arthur Easterbrook Whittemore Japan

Manchester Officials Study Proposed Sewer System Hookup

Manchester village trustees and town selectmen meet to study linking Munson Farm to the sewer system. Estimated cost is 100000 plus with potential 40 000 developer contribution and possible FHA loan support. Also updates include town liability insurance up to 50000, bridgework on Butter Nut Lane, dump changes, and traffic speed enforcement on Richville Road.

Manchester Munson Farm Albin D. Johnson Dufresne Henry Battenkill Vermont Dept. of Water Resources G. Murray

Arlington Teacher Heads Northshire Camp Staff

Sunderland summer program to be directed by William Bell of Arlington, a Burr and Burton Seminary teacher with coaching, scouting, and 4-H background. Joining him are Nancy Bryant, Kathy Clayton, Harvey Halbur, and Michael Keough. Bryant recently completed sophomore year at the University of Vermont studying elementary education.

Sunderland Northshire William Bell Arlington Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Bell Nancy Bryant Kathy Clayton Harvey Halbur Michael Keough Miss Bryant University of Vermont

County Court Jurors Drawn For Bennington Term

List of jurors from Bennington and surrounding towns drawn for the summer term of Bennington County Court. The article also notes local high school students and a girls camp program at Camp Ondawa, with registration details through Zion Church and the Bennington YMCA.

Manchester Bennington County Court Gordon Hard Hubbel Lathrop Arlington T. Everett Corbett Irene Cronin Floyd M. Harmon Eleanor Harvey J. Leo Miller Jane Rudd Bennington Joyce Erdman Mary Gunther Dorset Warren F. Chace Anna Giddings Patricia Mann Leonard Woodard Peru Jane Chamay Hugh Nash Pownal Howard Mudgett Rupert Kathleen Hughes Sandgate Dorothy M. Breese Victor Harwood Nancie Jolivette Shaftsbury Florence Bishop Scott A. van Steemburg Stamford Roy V. Johnson Elise Phillips Sunderland Raymond Guttroff Winhall Daisy Myers Woodford

Hoosick Jury Finds Corcoran Not Guilty

Hoosick Falls New York jurors found Michael Corcoran of Bennington not guilty of third degree assault after a seven and half hour trial. Co defendant John Allard and Paul Caslin were witnesses for the defense. Richard Schumacher and Five Flys staff testified for the state. The jury deliberated fifteen minutes before delivering the verdict under Town Justice Thomas Restino.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Michael Corcoran Bennington Corcoran New York State John Allard Paul Caslin Walloomsac Vermont David Reed George Shambo Harry Mulready Harry Holton Charles Williams Hoosick Thomas G. Restino

Manchester Bowling Results and Free Vision Screening

Tim Lindsey led at Center Lanes with a 233 in a single game, Stan King and J Croft tied for runner up at 255, King posted the top three-game score at 597, Cards topped three-man teams with 2526. Free vision screening for 3 to 5 year olds Friday at Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association runs 10 a.m. to noon, no appointment required.

Tim Lindsey Center Lanes Stan King J. Croft King Manchester Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association

Hoosick Falls Board Extends Supt Leonard Five-Year Contract

Hoosick Falls Central School Board votes to give Superintendent Philip Leonard a five year contract, a first for the district. The pact covers 12 months with two weeks of vacation. The board also approves completing elementary wing playgrounds at a total cost of 2500 dollars. Miss Susan Weston is hired to teach girls physical education grades 7-12. Resignation of Miss Lynn Wylie is accepted. Grade 4 teaching position remains open. Petitions for two board seats from Dr. Harry Harrison and Ralph T. Moll are noted. petitions due June 24. Election by voting machine is July 9 from 2 to 8 p.m. before annual meeting and budget vote.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Board of Education Hoosick Falls Central School Philip Leonard Susan Weston Russell Sage Lynn Wylie Buffalo State Harry Harrison Ralph T. Moll

152 Graduate From HFCS Kindergarten

Hoosick Falls New York kindergarten graduation honors 152 students at Hoosick Falls Central School with diplomas presented by elementary principal Kasmer Stempek. The class performed a rhythm band and songs including Animal Crackers. six graduates sang the Goodbye Song. Perfect attendance was cited for eight students.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central School Kasmer Stempek Kevin Brewster Kim Kavage Denny Maguza Mary Beth Robinson Mary Philpott Johnny McGuire Vicy Seifert Annette Gardner Brian Hall Jacqueline Bradley Robert Cross Cheryl Smith Brenda Hunt Vicky Davock Judith Palmer Catherine Reed Agnes Smith

Perfect Attendance List From Fisher Elementary 1967 68

Fisher Elementary presents perfect attendance for the 1967 68 school year listing students by grade including Deborah Bolster Shane Crawford George Hess Laural Mattison Dale Mento Norma Wilkinson Clifton Waite Andrew Wood Andrea Brophy Cheryl Lyn Cummings Diane Hanson Thomas Hayes Joyce Smith Deborah Wood Robert Young Stacey Cummings William Howell Ronald Jennings Melanie Andrews Bonnie Brown Princess Crawford William Brown Elaine Cormier Karen Hanson Janet Jennings Robert Jones Martin Kreel Rebecca Mattison. Weekend schedule note mentions baton willed on Class Night and a request for its return.

Fisher Elementary School Deborah Bolster Shane Crawford George Hess Laural Mattison Dale Mento Norma Wilkinson Clifton Waite Andrew Wood Andrea Brophy Cheryl Lyn Cummings Diane Hanson Thomas Hayes Joyce Smith Deborah Wood Robert Young Stacey Cummings William Howell Ronald Jennings Melanie Andrews Bonnie Brown Princess Crawford William Brown

Kiwanis Talk By Hoosick Falls Leader On The Little Red Schoolhouse

Hoosick Falls HFCS Superintendent Philip Leonard will address the Kiwanis Club Tuesday at noon about The Little Red Schoolhouse as a major local business. The Yankee Doodlers plan a weekend schedule with alumni parades in Springfield Vermont and Wallingford and a Trail Days Parade at Lake George New York.

HFCS Philip Leonard Kiwanis Club Little Red Walter Crawford Springfield Wallingford Lake George N.Y Gaslight Village Charles Wood

Cork tree memory plant at school honors Mrs. Smart

A cork tree was planted near the school in memory of Mrs. Bruce Smart. Donated by the School Club and planted by William Johnson with help from Wesley Johnson and Bernard Baker Jr. A community chicken pie supper for the Friendship Club is set for June 29 in Londonderry at Thompsonburg School from 6 to 8 p.m.

Bruce Smart William Johnson Wesley Johnson Bernard Baker Jr Friendship Club Londonderry Thompsonburg

Falls Central School District Budget Shows Increase to 1 635 762

Falls Central School trustees approve the 1968 69 budget totaling 1 635 762 up 167 153 from last year driven by enrollment growth four additional teachers and higher fixed charges plus salary hikes for 145 employees local tax levy rises to 305 000 with a 14 500 increase over last year and a projected modest tax rate rise hovering near 4 per thousand if assessments hold steady the levy to be spread across Housick Pittstown Petersburg Grafton and White Creek with budget copies available at the central school office for taxpayers before the July 9 meeting plus notes on local student exchanges and a weekend talent contest involvement.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Board of Education of Hoosick Pittstown Petersburg Grafton White Creek Philip Leonard Alline

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Mrs. Campbell Esso Winslow Depot St Campbell Ferdinand A. Bongartz Howard Dufresne Farmers Home Administration Johnson Selectmen Bromley Brook Butternut Lane Casper Pike Richard Sweeney Dana L. Thompson Richville Road Justice Court Donald J. Dailey Ruth Cole Doris Scarbo Justin Mueller Thompson Finast First National Stores North Sermington Road Ennington, Vernont Hae An Bape Ssennington YMCA Clayton Arlington Memorial High School Halbur Keough Camp Ondawa Stewart Davis Zion Episcopal Church Donald Keough Bennington Area North Shire James Reed Michael Miller P.O. Box Hfcs Board of Education Supt. Leonard Helene Thompson Alice Dibble Thomas Reilly Dibble Anna Dibble Susan Dibble Polly Myhrum Washington Vermont Council of Churches Canady Barricini Frost's Pharmacy St. Bennington, Vt Benn Barry Central School Gregory Taber Maurice Taber Kennedy Airport Rio de Janeiro Carol George Cazenovia Junior Grange Kathy Griswold Marion Knapp Cloud Hoards Gregory Triple Grand Union Empire Nationaline Depot ST. Dial
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