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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1967

Page

3

Advantages of Union Junior High School Outlined to Peru Residents

Peru residents heard Dr. Rupert Spencer of the Vermont Education Department outline benefits of forming a Grade 7-9 Union District with Manchester Dorset and Sunderland. He cited broader curricula, science labs, libraries, and arts exposure, plus social benefits and more individualized attention, while noting the need for all four towns to vote affirmatively and that construction and bonding would follow a union vote.

Union Junior High Peru Spencer Manchester Dorset Sunderland Rupert Spencer Vermont Education Department State Department Union Burr and Burton Seminary

Mary McClellan Hospital Lists Area Patients

Mary McClellan Hospital releases weekly admissions and discharges for the week ending February 26. Notable admissions include Christopher E. Bailey Stuart A. Brownell Etta M Dufresne Walter L Ayers Janet M Brown Mary E McInerney and Orson K Spurr Sr. Discharges include Ella Allen Christopher Bailey Etta Dufresne Janet Brown Ada Buck Debra Fiske Grace McEvoy Mary McInerney Mary Ridler and Eileen Wager.

Cambridge N.Y Mary McClellan Hospital Christopher E. Bailey Stuart A. Brownell Etta M. Dufresne Buskirk Walter L. Ayers West Pawlet Janet M. Brown Virginia L. Dymes Debra J. Fiske Mary E. McInerney Janet D. Meyer Orson K. Spurr Sr Ester Drake North Bennington Thomas FJ Matthews Victoria M. Patch Schaghticoke Stephen A. Wilson North Hoosick Ella Allen Christopher E, Bailey Etta M Dufresne Janet M Brown Ada E, Buck Debra J, Fiske Grace McEvoy Mary E, McInerney Mary S. Ridler Eileen C. Wager Gertrude E. Cottrell Hoosick Falls Thomas J.F. Matthews

Local Social News Highlights Weekend Visits

Walloomsae Billy Luke vacationed with Tommy Sullivan and his grandfather Fred Luke while Mrs. John Hoag visited her mother Mrs. Myrtle Poland of West Sand Lake. Mrs. Edward Barringer and children of Troy joined 70th birthday celebrations for Gordon Hoag.

Billy Luke Tommy Sullivan Fred Luke John Hoag Myrtle Poland West Sand Lake Edward Barringer Troy Gordon Hoag Edward Sullivan Henry Knowlton Cambridge Agricultural Council Fay’s Restaurant Leah Bissonette William Walsh Isabelle B. Quinlan Albany Catherine Hughes Edith Gigel

Red Cross Volunteers Ready to Go in Dorset

Dorset volunteers join the national Red Cross drive as 35 women and one man canvass for funds and members under co chairs Mrs Nesmith Thompson and Miss Barbara Scadding. An emergency campaign aims to raise at least 9 million to meet armed forces relief needs and disaster costs amid Vietnam era demands.

Dorset Vietnam Klein Harding Rufus Gilbert George McWayne Russell Parks Edith Snare Calvin Skinner Harrison Hoyt Ruth Taylor Charles

Pownal Fire Department Showcases New $19,000 Seagrave Truck

Open house Sunday at the Pownal firehouse will feature a new $19,000 Seagrave fire truck from Columbus Ohio. Mounted on an International 190 cab over engine chassis it carries 1800 feet of 21 inch hose 1200 feet of 11 inch hose and 200 feet of booster line with 1000 gallons of water and a 750 gallon per minute pump. The department reports a 2500 gallon water capacity at once, a record portable water supply in Southern Vermont, funded entirely by the volunteer firemen.

Pownal Seagrave Corp Columbus Ohio Vermont Department

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