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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1967

Page

6

Arlington Blood Bank Moves to New Central Location

Arlington officials announce the Red Cross Bloodmobile will operate from St. James Church with Dunbar Hall basement providing space. Parking is ample on Church Road. transportation is available by calling committee members. The drive highlights ongoing donor lists, with 22 families contributing 490 pints in a year and new donors expected to boost attendance.

Arlington Red Cross Bloodmobile St. James Church Blood Bank Dunbar Hall Church Road James McCabe Louise Coulman Richard Wood Robert Benedict Arthur Wood John Wright Martin Hirsch Ray Little George Walsh James O’neil Archie Robertson Sen Allan Angney Guenther Mahler Larry Brush Jack Secor Bill Young Robertsons Archie Edward O’neils Brushes Don Keoughs Ferris Secors Hale Company U.S McCabe

Manchester Recount Requested After Narrow Town Vote

Clyde Bryant Jr. who lost by 11 votes to incumbents for selectman requests a recount. Stanford Zecher Jr. filed the recount, to be carried out by the Board of Civil Authority Friday at 8 in the Town Office Building. Final tally was 379 Bryant, 390 Zecher, 16 blanks.

Manchester Clyde Bryant Jr Stanford Zecher Jr Bryant Clara May Hemenway Miss Hemenway Board of Civil Authority Zecher

Rome Florence and Venice talk at St Patrick's dinner

Hoosick Fails Members of Court St Mary No 30 CDA heard Mrs Harry Harrison describe a visit to Rome Florence and Venice at the St Patrick's dinner meeting Tuesday night Decorations matched the St Patrick's theme and corned beef and cabbage was served by a committee led by Mrs Jacob Brandalik and Mrs A J Salluzzo The Rev Charles E Bauman gave the invocation Gifford McKernon won the war bond award in a recent contest Thomas Guiden urged attendance at the March 28 meeting to select a site for the annual spring banquet and to review restaurant responses and member choices

Court St. Mary No. 30 CDA Rome Florence Venice Harry Harrison St. Patrick's St. Patrick’s Jacob Brandalik A.J. Salluzzo Charles E. Bauman Gifford McKernon Thomas Guiden

Taconic Grange invites new members for April 25 meeting

Shaftsbury Mrs. Eunice Myers announces that anyone wishing to join Taconic Grange should contact a grange member immediately as degrees will be conferred at the April 25 meeting. She reminds members to pay 1967 dues.

Eunice Myers Taconic Grange

PTA Topic At Hoosick Falls South America

Hoosick Falls Central School PTA meets Monday night in the school cafeteria. Jane Filkins Darcy Miller and Dale Mihuta present slides and movies of their summer trips to South America. Ricardo Soriano of Lima Peru and Claudia Salorzano of Leon Nicaragua visit hosts. A display of South American articles will be shown. Revised by laws to the constitution will be discussed.

Hoosick Falls N.Y

Manchester Lenten Offering Concert of Sacred Music

Manchester Dorset Interfaith Choir directed by Mrs Walter Rigney presents its fifth annual Evening of Sacred Music at 4 pm Palm Sunday March 19 at Zion Episcopal Church with Junior Inter-Faith Choir led by Eugene V Kayatta and Rhythmic Choir under Mrs Blanchard Stone. No admission charge. offertory supports expenses. Program includes Cantabile Prelude, On Our Way Rejoicing, Hosanna to the Son of David, Were You There, Sanctus, Were You There, and O Sacred Head with postlude Peace Perfect Peace.

Manchester Manchester-Dorset Walter Rigney Zion Episcopal Church Eugene V. Kayatta Blanchard Stone Stone Orrin Beattie Joseph Stannard Cesar Franck Manchester - Dorset Ringheiser

Pownal PTA Plans Food Sale and Easter Ham Sale

Twenty three members of the Pownal Parent Teacher Group met Tuesday night to plan a food sale on April 8 at Center School with Mrs. Patterson Mason and Dufresne in charge. The March Easter ham sale progresses, a commercial slicer was purchased for hot lunch program use, and future projects include a dental program and an April 11 meeting. The Women's Fellowship of Pownal Center Community Church elected officers with Mrs. Roberts as president and approved an $800 redecorating fund for Palm Sunday.

Pownal Center School John Patterson John Mason Edward Dufresne Women’s Fellowship of Pownal Center

Hoosick Falls Girl Named Empire Girls State Representative

Miss Carol George, a Hoosick Falls Central School junior, was chosen by the faculty as its Empire Girls State representative. She ranks in the upper third of her class, shows leadership, and participates in multiple clubs and out-of-school activities.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Carol George Hoosick Falls Central School Empire Girls State State University of New York At Albany American Legion Auxiliary George Future Teachers Association Miss George Educational TV Channel 17 Methodist Youth Fellowship

Manchesterites Attend Golf Course Clinic

Three Manchester Country Club Committee members attended the third annual Vermont Golf Association clinic at Mountain Top Club in Chittenden. Geoffrey S. Cornish, famed Amherst golf architect, spoke on site selection for courses, citing golf’s rising popularity and impact on community growth. The Manchester plan seeks 400000 dollars in loans from Farmers Home Administration to fund a new Manchester Country Club project with charter memberships and stock purchases.

Manchester Vermont Golf Association Mountain Top Club Chittenden Harvey Turner Stamford Richard C. Bartholomae Country Club Four Winds Motel Paul O’leary Ekwanok Geoffrey S. Cornish Amherst Mass Cornish Manchester Country Club Country Club Group Farmers Home Administration

Manchester Captain Wins Bronze Star

Army Capt. Ira L. Hartwell Jr. received the Bronze Star medal on February 17 in Vietnam for meritorious service as an aviator with Company A, 25th Aviation Battalion, 25th Infantry Division. A 1948 Burr and Burton Seminary graduate, he enlisted in 1950 and served at Ft. Benning before arriving overseas in April 1966. his parents live in Manchester Depot and his wife Jo Ann resides at 4521 Bonnie Drive, Columbus, Georgia.

Manchester Ira L. Hartwell Jr Manchester Depot Vietnam Hartwell 25Th Infantry Division 25Th Army Ft. Benning Burr and Burton Seminary Jo Ann Bonnie Drive Columbus

Bureau Chief Chet Ringheiser to resign from Banner

Manchester bureau chief Chet Ringheiser announces resignation effective April 15. He joined The Banner in 1963 as wire editor and became Manchester bureau chief in 1965. Ringheiser will live in Manchester and pursue private photography and freelance writing.

Manchester Chet Ringheiser Banner Ringheiser The Vermont Oil Association New York City

People's Party Outlines Final Hoosick Falls Platform

The People's Party backs a Yes vote on a 500 tax exemption for active Hoosick Falls Fire Department members, notes only a few qualify, and estimates an $800 revenue loss yearly. It opposes two year appointments for village workers and favors an industrial committee to attract business, plus pledges Monday office presence and advisory councils for youth.

Hoosick Falls N.Y People’s Party Richard L. Severson Independent

West Arlington Church to Reopen and Plan Easter Services

Mrs Walter Stearns returned from Ft Lauderdale visiting Mrs Albert Mast. The West Arlington church will reopen Palm Sunday at 11 30 am with regular services. A nominating committee meets after the service for the Fourth Quarterly Conference on April 2. Easter service at 11 45 am led by Rev Granville Greenwold with two services in East Arlington prior to the church on the green.

Walter Stearns Ft. Lauderdale Fla Albert Mast West Arlington Granville Greenwold East Arlington Green

Six Town Mutual Aid Plan Sought

Jacksonville leaders convened a six town meeting to discuss a mutual aid fire protection pact including Readsboro Wilmington Whitingham Halifax Dover and Marlboro. The plan would not require town votes and focuses on shared radio equipment and detailed maps for standby coverage when a town’s units are fully deployed.

Jacksonville John Brigham Whitingham Readsboro Wilmington Halifax Dover Marlboro

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Arlington Blood Bank Hoosick Fdith Beaumont Shaftsbury Fran Stacy South America PTA Arlington, VI Michigan Free Dairy Samuel Barber Leoni Stainer Wilson Bach Kuhnav Pownals Vera Langlais P.O. Box John West Frances Mitchell Joyce Hosley Harriet McEckron Marian Tudor Harned- Fowler VFW Department Auxiliary Jackie Gour White River Junction Robert Whitman Charles Hosley E. Warren Johnson Council of Administration of West Mitchell McEckron Johnson Fair Haven Helene Thompson Alan B. Coulman Malcolm P. Coulman Mount Hermon School Mount Hermon St.patrick's Day PARTY Harned - Fowler Manchester Center Jack Straws Guenther A. Mahler Hale Co., Inc Mahler Barbara Overlook North Bennington Hale Co Martin H. Hirsch Boston and Maine Railroad Sandgate Betty Trachte Esso J. H. Winslow Richard E Richard E.buusherarap Richville Odge Nthe el Camino Willys Pick Studebaker FORD Custom Plymouth Fury P.S Dr. H.T Dr. Wag
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