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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1969

Page

6

School Board Welcomes New Member and Debates Ski Program

Manchester board leaders welcomed a new member Oakley Porter and discussed continuing the Bromley Ski Club program. They plan to invite ski club representatives to April meeting while reviewing equipment access and participant numbers.

Ponders Manchester Bromley Ski Club Oakley K. Porter Ferdinand A. Bongartz Manchester Elementary School Bromley Club BSC Fred G. Stone MES Wood

Vermont Writers Meet in Waterbury Hosts and Speaker

The League of Vermont Writers holds its annual meeting at the Congregational Church on Route 2 in Waterbury on March 22 at 10 a.m. Hostesses Mrs. Alice DeLong of Duxbury and Mrs. Jodie Stoddard of Walcott welcome attendees. Morning speaker Mrs. DeLong discusses Hunting and Hoping or Writing a Town History. election of officers follows and lunch is served.

Doris Rice Vermont Association For the Crippled Children, Inc Rice League of Vermont Writers Waterbury Congregational Church Alice DeLong Duxbury Jodie Stoddard Walcott de Long Roxbury Barre Times Argus

Wright Named to Pine Cobble School Guild

Andrea Wright daughter of Donn D. and Mrs. Wright Hoosick New York has been named to the Pine Cobble School Guild for the Literary Guild presentation on the origin and development of the English ballad She sang ballads and played guitar to illustrate evolution of the form The judges unanimously approved her membership She will attend Emma Willard School Troy New York in the fall on the early decision plan.

Williamstown Mass Andrea Wright Donn D. Wright Hoosick N.Y Pine Cobble School Guild Wright Hoosac School Literary Guild Troy

Shaftsbury Snow Elected First Selectman By SHEILAH MILLER

Merton Snow was named chairman for three years at the Shaftsbury town meeting. Snow was re elected to a three year term in last Tuesday's elections. He proposed uniform bill pads for town workers as bills were signed. Lions Club representatives Herbert Douglas and James attended the meeting.

Shaftsbury Roy Whitman Lorenzo Sam Sanborn Merton Snow Snow Norshaft Lions Club Herbert Douglas James White Douglas Whitman Planning Commission

Hoosick Falls Fire Unit Contain Window Blaze at Wood Flong

Hoosick Falls firefighters responded around 3 pm to Wood Flong Corp after a window casing fire broke out. Company workers used a extinguisher to halt the blaze before crews arrived, with damage estimated at $200. Local notices cover hospital visits, Legion Auxiliary events, TOPS meeting, and town selectmen plans including a town garage site and a multi purpose insurance policy review.

Hoosick Falls Wood Flong Corp Hoosick Post American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Duncan McMartin Second Street Putnam Memorial Hospital Hoosick Rescue Squad Walter Hartman River Street Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge N.Y Hoosick Rescue Lyda Armstrong High Street Mary McClellan Lonergan and Thomas Insurance Company

Arlington Memorial High School Winter Carnival Winners

The Junior Class won the overall Arlington Memorial High School Winter Carnival held last week. Sophomores placed second, freshmen third, seniors fourth. Grade 8 beat Grade 7 in Junior High. Event winners: volleyball juniors, tug of war sophomores, cross country relay juniors, snowshoe seniors, snow sculpture freshmen, girls downhill sophomores, boys downhill juniors, girls giant slalom freshmen, boys giant slalom juniors.

Sunderland voter thanks town for support at polls

Gerald Raftery thanks Sunderland voters for support at the polls. Road Commissioner William Johnson is noted, with Sunderland Vermont and political advertising designation included.

Sunderland William Johnson POL. Adv

Shaftsbury Student Edward Baldwin Named Dean List

Edward Baldwin of Shaftsbury a University of Bridgeport student majoring in physical education has been named to the dean list for outstanding achievement in the fall semester. An Norshaft-Arlington Little League meeting for adults to join is set at Shaftsbury Elementary School Wednesday at 7 p.m. The First United Methodist Church marks Race Relations Sunday with a CBS documentary Hunger in America shown this Sunday in place of the regular service.

BSC Wood Little League Edward Baldwin Shaftsbury University of Bridgeport Bridgeport Norshaft - Arlington First United Methodist Church CBS America

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