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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1968

Page

6

Arlington Community Notices and School Food Sale

Arlington Water Company urges conserving water as frost recedes and pipes risk minimal. Arlington PTA plans a food sale at the high school gym Tuesday at 10 am with pickup calls to Mrs Thom as Weakley or Mrs James Thompson by 9 30 am. Father Gerald Buckley announces a month’s mind Mass Saturday at 8 am for Mrs Angelina Balac at St Margaret Mary’s Church and confessions for grammar school children at 10 am with report cards at Masses Sunday.

Arlington Thomas Weakley James Thompson Gerald T. Buckley St. Margaret Mary’s Church Angelina Balac Buckley

Pownal Honors Warren Mason in Town Report Dedication

The 1967 Pownal Town Report is dedicated to Warren W. Mason longtime School Board member and former selectman. He served selectman 1937 1940 and 1959 1962 and was on the school board from 1954 until his death. A sympathy resolution was sent to the Mason family by the School District directors. The 1968 budget recommendation includes town operation items.

Pownal Warren W. Mason Mason Cedar Hill Road Pownal Town

Hoosick Falls Scout Troop 64 Big Weekend at Lake Placid

Lake Placid hosted 28 members and leaders from Boy Scout Troop 64 of Hoosick Falls for a weekend of winter activities. They witnessed bobsled races at Mt Van Hoevenberg and rode the half mile run with NYS Conservation staff, then stayed at the Lake Placid Pioneer Fish and Game Club building. The group toured Lake Placid, enjoyed a campfire, and pursued snowmobiling and other outings. Notables attended include Senior Patrol Leader James Monahan and Scoutmaster Richard Severson among numerous patrol leaders and committee members.

Hoosek Falls N.Y Lake Placid Church of the Immaculate Conception Mt. van Hoevenberg New York State Conservation Department Lake Placid Pioneer

Shaftsbury Church Carillon Dedication Set

The Shaftsbury church will hold a memorial carillon dedication service after Sunday worship. The carillon, installed by Bell Industries, Inc. of Cincinnati, features a brass plaque listing donors and space for more names. Reverend John G. Rhinesmith will preach on The Right Use of Faith.

Shaftsbury Bell Industries, Inc Cincinnati Ohio John G. Rhinesmith Bennington Julia Young A.J. MacDonald

Fleming To Pinch Hit For Kayatta

Manchester School Director Eugene V. Kayatta will leave his seat temporarily as he goes to Israel next week. Ralph F. Fleming will fill Kayatta’s chair from March 5 until Kayatta’s return in May, then resign so Kayatta can be reelected. Kayatta will be sending exclusive Banner letters about his Near East mission work.

Manchester Eugene V. Kayatta Ralph F. Fleming Kayatta Manchester Selectmen Fleming Godspeed Israel Clara May Hemenway Pontifical Mission Catholic Near East Asia Near East

Time for Town To Take Over Kindergarten Program

Arlington voters will decide at town meeting whether to incorporate kindergarten into the public system. A citizens committee recommends the move, with a planned budget of 7,850 next year and space in Fisher Elementary School. If approved, a town tax rise is estimated at about 1,096, offset by state aid and shifts in current funding. The Kindergarten Mothers' committee dissolves as the town assumes responsibility. state officials foresee minimum elementary requirements within five years. Members cited include Mrs. Henry Coley Scott Campbell Mr. and Mrs. James L. Woodard and Mrs. R.K. Miles Jr.

Arlington Fisher Elementary United Counseling Service State Dept. of Education Henry Coley Scott Campbell James L. Woodard R.K. Miles Jr

North Bennington seniors invited to aid Cub Scouts badges

North Bennington senior citizens are invited to assist Webelo Den Pack 328 with special badge projects. Cubmaster Joseph Curran says no special background is needed. an adult must sign the Scouting book to certify completion. Call 442-9177 to volunteer.

North Bennington Webelo den Joseph Curran Curran

Colorado's first woman flight examiner remarks on landings

Emily Howell, 28, Colorado's first woman flight examiner, said she never knows what to expect when landing a plane. She recounted asking to change runways near an airport, and the tower replied, That's a woman's prerogative.

Denver UPI Emily Howell Colorado

Enlistee Crawford Joins Navy As Town Meeting Votes Near

Christie B Crawford 19 son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Crawford Maple Hill enlisted in the U S Navy Feb 20 and trains at Great Lakes Ill prior to enlistment he attended Bennington High School and worked at William E Dailey Inc Navy Recruiter Walt Pollett arranged enlistment The Board of Civil Authority meets Saturday at 6 30 pm at the town clerk's office for final revision of the checklist before town meeting Voters urged to verify names and arrange absentee ballots with Mrs Elizabeth King town clerk before 9 pm tonight

Mount Anthony Union High School George E. Daley Solomon Wright Public Library Pownal Selectman Board of Civil Authority Christie B. Crawford Elmer Crawford Maple Hill U.S. Navy Great Lakes, Ill Naval Training Center Bennington High School William E. Dailey, Inc Navy Walt Pollett Elizabeth King Pownal Center Ernest Roberts Michael Gardner Alfred Chenaille Earl Ryder Daisy Vallencourt Helen Plante Frank Myers Libby Burke Alfred Davis Eva Montgomery Everett Lillie Bennington County Court House Bennington Department of Public Safety Bureau of Criminal Investigation Vermont State Police Marcel Langlais Harold Hicks Alfred Therriault Siegfried Tolle

Sunderland Becomes Debt Free for First Time in 40 Years

Townspeople attended a Sunderland meeting noting extended voting hours from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, with a clerical error correcting a 10 2 period in the town report. The town, free of debt for the first time since 1929, was highlighted by selectmen and a final civil authority revision session upcoming.

Sunderland Town House School John Keough

White Creek Patient Eleanor Niles at Putnam Hospital

Mrs. Alice Laker reports Eleanor Niles, a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital in White Creek, receiving care. The notice lists the patient under medical supervision with no further details provided.

Alice Laker Putnam Memorial Hospital

Duck Takes Swan In England Traffic Custody

In Leatherhead England a swan disturbing traffic was seized by police. The arresting officer was Police Constable Duck who took the swan into protective custody.

Leatherhead England UPI Duck

Tufts Freshman Tom Pelham Joins Delta Tau Delta

West Arlington and Sandgate scene details a Tufts University freshman, Tom Pelham in Medford Massachusetts, pledging the Delta Tau Delta fraternity. The piece notes a Boston trip following a roast beef dinner hosted by Melinda Pelham and her parents.

Tom Pelham Tufts University Medford Mass Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Eugene T. Pelhams Melinda Boston West Arlington

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Helene Thompson Arlington Water Company Warren Mason Hoosick Falls Boy Scouts John Brown Holiday Manor James Monahan Peter Sennett Richard Wirmusky Danny Delarey Paul Delarey Luke Fleming Richard Allard James Rogers Michael Marcoux Steven Morin Stephen Downey Edward Andrick Thomas Levandowski Robert O’neil Robert Brett Michael Kavage Michael Waytkus James Baker Jeffrey Loomis Keith Dooley William Frazier Stephen Wirmusky Richard A. Severson William Andrick Henry J. Marcoux Raymond Rogers Thomas J. Downey Harold Dooley Kenneth Nichols Dana L. Thompson Manchester Town Report Miller Atkins China Jewelers Main St Haynes & Kane, Inc Dial Henry Tatro Lavina Peters Willie Cross Carl Henning Florence Montgomery William Allen William Center David Howard Frank Thompson Christian Jesperson Forrest Montgomery Patrick Callahan Harvey Gean Allen John Lane Agnes Bugbee Merritt Bentley Joseph Manuel Cyrus Hard Iane Harwood A B. Hawkins Floyd Hulett Ruth Hulett Steele Eugene Peters Edith Booth Cross Lila Bronson Blanche Granever Donald Francis Malone K.W. Fraser D.J. MacDonald William Percey Stella Hawkins Monument Plaza Gerald Jaky Cornell Democratic Rural Fire Department Hook and Ladder Fire CO Civil Defense Gerald Cornell Barber ST Betty Trachte Harriette Lyon Alfred Wade PCL Clinton McDonald POL Pauline Knapp of New The Pownals Vera Langlais Frost North St. Tel Eleanor Niles Swan Oneida Sandgate Esso Winslow Depot St Drysdale’s Channel 17 Channel 11 Mt. Snow Chiller Theatre Channel Kilimanjaro
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