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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1968

Page

7

Pownal Families Note Merrimack Valley Graduation

Vera Langlais and the Knights family from North Pownal along with relatives attended the Merrimack Valley High School graduation in Timberlake Town, New Hampshire. Ronald Knights will attend Plymouth State College, while Robert Knight plans for military service. First Communion at Our Lady of Lourdes Church saw thirteen Pownal youths receive the sacrament with music by Leo Bisson and scapulars presented by Mrs. Harvey Du Bois.

Robert Ronald Knights Esther Knights Benjamin L. Powell Sr Merrimack Valley High School Tenacook N.H North Pownal Ronald Plymouth State College Plymouth Pownal Our Lady of Lourdes Church Richard Thompson Leo Bisson Ladies’ Guild Harvey du Bois Lois Bisson Kathy Bottesi Margaret Hurlburt Lori Anne Lucier John Burdick Jr Kenneth Frost Jeffrey Gallant Charles Grey Jr Gary Houran Keven Krawczyk Brian Quinn William Paradise David Winn

Miss Baker Completes Training at St Peter's Hospital

HOOSICK FALLS N Y Miss Nolan Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Baker of 93 High Street was among 73 graduates Sunday at the 66th commencement exercises at St Peter's Hospital school of nursing She is granddaughter of Mrs Estella Baker of Main Street Bennington Vt and a 1965 graduate of St Mary's Academy She attended Maria College in Albany for a year of nursing study and will begin duties July 22 as a registered nurse at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Nolan Baker Edward Baker High Street St. Peter’s Hospital School of Nursing Miss Baker Estella Baker Main Street Bennington Sacred Heart School St. Mary’s Academy Maria College Albany

White Creek and Cinema of local guests host gatherings

Eleanor Niles reports on WSCS meeting at Jermain Church set for July 6 hosted by Mrs. Robert Cook and others. A string of weekend guests from Barre to Newburgh visited area families including the Gulleys Lobdells and Sissons. Graduation notes from Hoosick Falls Central and Cambridge Central Schools listed, with birthdays, travel, and an accident with a power saw affecting George Lobdell.

WSCS Jermain Church Robert Cook

Two Men and Dog Escape Flames In Dorset House Fire

A Dorset fire around 10 p.m. Saturday gutted the interior of Sherman Nichols’ home on Route 30, forcing Nichols and his companion Quin cy Jones to flee. Jones carried Nichols to safety and returned inside to search for Peggy the dog, escaping with the pet through a broken window. Firefighters arrived after a passerby alerted them. power lines were burned and needed cutting. The house remains standing but badly charred. it has changed owners since Frank Lindsay sold it to Nichols, in Dorset’s fourth house fire of the year.

Dorset Sherman Nichols Quincy Jones Jones Peggy Nichols Central Vermont Power Co

Londonderry Grange Masters Meet June 29

Londonderry hosts the Grange past masters association June meeting at Londonderry Grange Hall with a supper at 7 p.m. Reservations should be made with Mrs. Helen Burdick in South Londonderry Vermont 05155 as soon as possible. All Grange members are welcome to attend the supper and meeting.

Londonderry Grange Past Masters Londonderry Grange Hall Helen Burdick South Londonderry Grange

Youth Fellowship Plans June Meeting at Church

The Baptist Youth Fellowship of First Baptist Church Manchester Center plans a June 30 noon gathering at Pastor Joseph D. Huse's Bonnet Street home. Attendees will bring hot dogs or hamburgers. the church will supply the rest. The aim is to organize a summer and year round youth fellowship offering varied activities and service projects for interested local youths.

Manchester Center Baptist Youth Fellowship of the First Baptist Church Joseph D. Huse Bonnet Street Baptist Youth Fellowship

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The Pownals Vera Langlais of New Main ST Huffy Bicycles Greenberg Hesel Williamstown Sas Eleanor Niles Kenneth Turner Kimberly and Kendall Barre, Vt Albert Gulleys John Olsen Newburgh George Lobdell Myra Sisson Donald George Carol Hoosick Falls Central School Corinth Schenectady Hoosick North Hoosick Gloversville Oliver Perry New Jersey LaVern Perry Cambridge Central School Carol George Anita Niles Ann Marie Ogert Linda Ingraham Linda Monroe Ralph Quackenbush Howard Harrington Jr Barry Brown William Bud’’ Gulley Arthur Stark Albert Galleys St. Croix Virgin Islands Diamond Atkins and Gould Jewelers Atkins Haddock Salem’s BeRkline Clien Berkline T.V Performangy
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