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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1965

Page

7

Star of the Week honors go to McGurn and Lyons in bowling

Edward McGurn and Claire Lyons win Star of the Week honors for top scores this week. McGurn posted a 559 triple on the W. T. Grant team with 213 147 and 199 games, while Lyons led Lonergan & Thomas with 182 156 and 154 for a 492 total. Details cover league play, team totals, and upcoming ABC tournament notes with prize funds and entrants.

Edward McGurn Claire Lyons W. T. Grant Claire Lonergan & Thomas Ed McGurn County National Bank County National Noyes Finnegan Bushee Wansbury Hogel Jean Hoisington Joyce Saliba Helen Harrington Pat Woodward Bennington Lanes John Lyons Arnold Brogue Hoosick Falls Marcia Ryder Mabel Young Virginia McCullough Erma Kennedy Union Carbide Kay Martin Kathy Bacon Paul Pike Ronnie White Mitch Kahwajy Bob Townsend Sue Bull Frank Churchill Bob Pellerin Dan Distasio Jim DeVito Ben-Mont Jim

Pomona Grange Notes Detail Local Activities and Plans

Grange notes from Taconic Grange Shaftsbury report Everett Lillie presiding in place of the ill master. Officers named include Florence Hattat home economics chair, Betty Lillie pianist, Ray Wilbur legislative chair. Reports by Gleason Coole edge Wood and youth led by Lillie and Wilbur. Banquet at Fisher Elementary Arlington Saturday. unsold tickets due to lecturer Belle Decker by Thursday. Go to Church Service July 25 in Sunderland with Rev. Bucklin speaking. Resolution urging New York to raise minimum age to 21 for teen drivers. Agricultural Night features songs and play with Viola Wilcox, William Hattat, Rita Groff. film Trails by Water narrated by Lowell Thomas. Dairy water public health focus. sanitation program for dairy farms. Next meeting April 13 at Taconic Grange Hall with Bennington host. Youth night with youths in officer chairs. dairy prize and talent contest. All sub lecturers to submit forms by April 7. Fifth degree to be conferred May 11 at Mt Equinox Grange. Refreshments served.

Pomona Grange Fisher Elementary Arlington Belle Decker St. Patrick Viola Wilcox William Hattat Erin’s Isle Rita Groff John C. Page Lowell Thomas Taconic Grange Hall Bennington William Wilbur Mt. Equinox Grange

Peru Resident Leads Tour Of European Ski Cities

Peru resident John Shuell a Stratton ski instructor and resident with wife Nancy and three children leads a group of Stratton Ski Club members to Kitzbuhl St Moritz Davos Klosters Amsterdam Munich Zurich and Paris. They depart Amsterdam for New York City on April 1 after visiting Europe.

Peru John Shuell Stratton Nancy Stratton Ski Club Kitzbuhl St. Moritz Davos Klostens Amsterdam KLM Royal Dutch Munich Zurich Paris New York City Schuell Europe

Auxiliary Sets Charm Course Opens in Shaftsbury

Dr Eliza beth Faris spoke at the first Charm course meeting at Shaftsbury school with 30 girls from Grades 7 and 8 attending. A session on skin and nail care followed weighing and weight and diet discussions. The VFW Post 1332 Ladies Auxiliary sponsors the program with Mrs Ernest Costa guiding meetings.

Shaftsbury Elizabeth Faris Faris VFW Ernest Costa

North Bennington Village Meeting Tonight on 1965 Projects

North Bennington trustees present the annual village report detailing the firehouse on Prospect Street, funded by a $38,000 loan plus $20,000contributed by local donors. The report covers new equipment purchases, lighting upgrades, street resurfacing, and a planned tax rate increase to $1.80 next year, with bond final payments freeing funds for debt relief in 1966.

Hall Park McCullough John G. McCullough William R. Scott Lincoln Square Water Street Vermont

Homecoming Notes From Vermont to Florida

West Arlington-Sandgate residents report moves and returns as Betty Trachte travels from Daytona Beach to Vermont. The Peru School Board plans a basement stage, and local 4-H members train for Demonstration Day with knife and axe use. Names include Hughes Finney Saville Holton Baker Crandall Norse and Stokes. The Trachties praise Vermont's home hospitality after a Florida trip.

High Hollow Happy Hustlers 4-H Bernard Baker Ahair Crandall Leroy Norse Jimmy Dailey Tommy Dibble Baker Dale Norse Danny Crandall

WSCS Votes To Increase Annual Pledge

Shaftsbury First Methodist Church notes the Woman's Society of Christian Service voting to raise its annual pledge to the Troy Conference. A nominating committee chaired by Mrs. Lucy Mattison will present officers at the April 13 meeting, which includes an 80 minute Albert Schweitzer film and a St. Patrick's Day themed reception hosted by Mrs. Louise McDonald, Ardella Morin, and Mary Stevens.

Shaftsbury Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Troy Lucy Mattison Louise McDonald Mary Stevens Alice Bronson Albert Schweitzer Ardella Morin Eleanor J. Lawrence Roy Short Ardella

Sunderland man invited to regional convention in New York

Julius J. Hill of Sunderland has been invited to attend a regional convention by Nation wide Insurance Co. at the Cord Hotel in Kiamesha Lake, N.Y. May 9-11. Hill, an Arlington district agent since 1936, earned this honor for outstanding sales and service. Enterprise Society notes meeting time change to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Four members will present book reviews from Adventures In Good Reading. Evening Fellowship Group meets Thursday at Mrs. John Evans’ home at 8. Civil rights will be the discussion topic.

Florida South Carolina North Carolina Pennsylvania Shartlesville Julius J. Hill Sunderland Nationwide Insurance Co Concord Hotel Kiamesha Lake N.Y Nationwide Arlington District Hill Enterprise Society of the Federated Church John Evans

Realtors Hear Bank Official At Bennington Meeting

The bi monthly Bennington County Board of Realtors meeting, led by President Ethel Wells, featured Armand Lampron of Vermont Bank & Trust Co. as guest speaker who outlined a new local branch and mortgage policy outlook. Also present were S. Whitney Dickey of First National Bank of North Bennington and other board attendees.

Manchester Bennington County National Realtors Association New West Colburn House Ethel Wells Armand Lampron Vermont Bank & Trust Co S. Whitney Dickey First National Bank of North Bennington County Board of Regdetors Philip Hoff Wells State Real Estate Commission Breard H. Hawks Edith Snare Dorset Harold W. Ross Winehall Richard Rockwell Breard Hawks Rex Doane Herbert Douglas Carsol Foster Samuel Katcher

Battenkill Grange Meeting Rescheduled to March 24

The regular Battenkill Grange meeting is moved from Wednesday to March 24 at 8 p.m. The rehearsal for conferring degrees will be held March 21 at 7 30 p.m.

Battenkill

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