Putnam nursing program graduation honors 12 graduates
Eleven women and one man completed the Putnam Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing at Old First Church in Bennington. Dianne McLellan RN delivered the main address urging self kindness and pride in achievements. Frances Crozier presented diplomas. Elizabeth Moring Stratton received the student excellence award. The school, among the oldest of its kind, graduates two classes yearly.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing
Old First Church
Old Bennington
Elgar
Dianne McLellan
Bennington
Anne Hendee
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Moring Stratton
Frances Crozier
Carolyn N. Patry
Belmont
Colleen H. Gorman
Patricia Ann Mason
Mark R. Gates
Trudy Crawford Rakestraw
Chester Springs
Collette Ann McCann
Mary J. Lauzon
Barre
Paula Hoyt Ryan
Kathryn M. Fahey
Dalton
Mass
Kathryn A. Amadon
Marta Jean Button
Woodford
Funeral for Hoosick Falls native John Gorman
The funeral of John Sid Gorman a lifelong Hoosick Falls resident died last Thursday at Hoosick Falls Health Center was held Monday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls with Liturgy of Christian Death and Burial. Rev William McGraw presided at the Mass and committal prayers at St Marys Cemetery. Pallbearers were John Murphy Walter Graney Thomas Moore and A J Saluzzo.
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John
Sid’’ Gorman
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Church of the Immaculate Conception
William McGraw
Governor to receive Bridport sculptor Georgia Mitcham piece
Governor Salmon will attend a Statehouse ceremony to accept a sculpture titled Lesson Number Two by Bridport artist Georgia Whitman Mitcham. The work, chosen for Vermont’s governor’s permanent collection, depicts a mare and foal moving through a field and was selected from a governor’s corridor show by the Northern Vermont Artists Association. Mitcham, a Bridport resident since 1957, studied at the British Academy Rome and worked with the American Museum of Natural History. her works are in the Smithsonian and numerous collections.
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Montpelier
Salmon
Bridport
Georgia Whitman Mitcham
Statehouse
Mitcham
Governor’s
Northern Vermont Artists Association
Georgia Mitcham
London
New York City
British Academy
Rome
American Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian Institute
New York
Boston
Connecticut
Virginia
Vermont
Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Education and Events
Nancy E Frechette of Burgess Road is among 511 recipients of the New York Regents External Degrees conferred February 26. Bennington County Sheriff’s Department hosts a meeting at 7 30 PM with a state Public Safety speaker. Dog Training Club starts weekly Thursday classes at Mt Anthony Union junior high. Beech Street School PTG meets Thursday at 7 with a panel on the alcohol workshop. Luella B Wilson returns home after weeks in the south. Davey Jones Locker sells seafood Thursdays 11 AM to dusk at Petco Mini Mart. Shea Agency Bennington offers broad insurance coverage and rates.
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Nancy E. Frechette
Burgess Road
New York Regents
Board of Regents
University of the State of New York
Ms. Frechette
Bennington County Sheriff’s Department
Court House
State Department of Public Safety
Bennington Dog Training Club
Mt. Anthony Union Junior High School
John Stratton
Davey Jones
Petco Mini-Mart
Engagement of Jeanne Marie Dockum to David Benedict
Mr and Mrs Thomas E Dockum of 337 North Branch St Bennington announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanne Marie to David A Benedict of 18.
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Thomas E. Dockum
North Branch St
Bennington
Jeanne Marie
David A. Benedict
Hospital Notes Tuesday March 2 Admissions
Admissions list for March 2 includes Lois Hurley Howard Hewson Bennington Carl Rice North Bennington Geraldine Crews Shaftsbury Marion Sheldon Arthur Cutler Kelly Kessler Hoosick Falls New York Discharges include Caroline Green Judith Burdick North Pownal Tad Minor Patricia Delaney East Arlington
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Lois Hurley
Howard Hewson
Bennington
Carl Rice
North Bennington
Geraldine Crews
Shaftsbury
Marion Sheldon
Arthur Cutler
Kelly Kessler
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Caroline Green
Judith Burdick
North Pownal
Tad Minor
Pownal
Patricia Delaney
East Arlington
AAUW Lecture By Fr. Costin On Religion In Colonies
The American Association of University Women will host Fr. Kenneth W. Costin for a public lecture Monday March 8 at 7 30 p m at St Peter's Church. The talk continues AAUW bicentennial themes from 1975 with costin discussing myths about religion in early America. He notes his background in American history and education. The event is open to all.
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Kenneth W. Costin
American Association of University Women
St. Peter’s Church
AAUW
Fr. Costin
England
America
Columbia University
Kent School
Connecticut
Baltimore
Hannah More Academy
Johns Hopkins University
Bennington
Know Your Town Government Handbook Free To Public
The Bennington League of Women Voters announces a free copy of Know Your Town Government. The handbook covers voting planning zoning courts health services schools and libraries with drawings by Clarence Howard. It was funded by Catamount National Bank Chittenden Trust First Vermont Bank and Vermont National Bank and distributed to students and institutions. Copies available at Bennington Bookstore Evans News Town Offices Chamber of Commerce or through league board members.
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Bennington
Catamount National Bank
Chittenden Trust Company
First Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Vermont National Bank
Southern Vermont College
League
Evans News
Chamber of Commerce
The
League of Women Voters
Frappier-Lampron Ceremony at Old First Church
Rebecca Jean Lampron and Michael B Frappier were married in a double ring ceremony at the Old First Church in Bennington at 2 p.m. on February 28. The bride, in ivory satin and chantilly lace, was given by her father and the couple will reside at 15 Acme St Windsor.
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Rebecca Jean Lampron
Armand A. Lampron
Bennington
Michael B. Frappier
Anthony Romano
Manchester Depot
Robert Frappier
Rutland
Old First Church
Arvel M. Steece
Robert McMahon
David Lampton
First Church
Yvonne LaFlamme
Public talk on gender roles in schoolbooks at North Bennington
Mrs Betty Mayers plans to discuss gender stereotypes in children's reading during a Sunday public meeting of the Unitarian Fellowship at 10 30 a m at McCullough Library North Bennington She cites a three year study of 15 grade school textbooks for Grades 1 6 noting only one mention of a woman as a professional in 1972 era books Mrs Mayers wife of Prof Kenneth Mayers Bennington College is a Hoosick Falls Central School third grade teacher with prior work in New Jersey Maryland and California.
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Betty Mayers
Unitarian Fellowship
McCullough Library
North Bennington
Mayers
Kenneth Mayers
Bennington College
University of Delaware
American University
Washington, DC
Hoosick Falls Central School
New Jersey
Maryland
California
Bennington Banner Subscriber and rate notice
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. It is a subscriber to United Press International and the New York Times News Service. National advertising reps include Matthews Shannon Cullen Inc. Home delivery by carrier or motor delivery costs 15 cents per day. Subscription rates by mail within a 50 mile radius and all Vermont: three months for $9.00.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen, Inc
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John Gorman
John Murphy
Walter Graney
Thomas Moore
A.J. Saluzzo
the Governor’s Art Collection
E.p. Mahar & Son, Inc
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ADV
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Jeanne Dockum and
David Benedict
Government Handbook
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MAUHS
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Burr and Burton Seminary
Manchester
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Thermal Dynamics Corp
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