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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1964

Page

6

Village Meetings and Scout Events Set in North Bennington

Village Meeting at 7 30 p m in the school gym. NBHS senior class food sale Tuesday evening to raise funds. Southside Circle meets Wednesday at Mrs Leo Maxon’s home with silent auction items. Boy Scout Troop 28 patrols meet Wednesday at 7 p m in the firehouse. Norshaft Senior Girl Scout dance for grades 6 7 8 Saturday 7 30 to 10 p m in the school gym with refreshments and proceeds to the scout uniform fund. Car wash Saturday March 28 10 a m to 2 p m at Moriarty’s Village Mobil Station on Bank Square to prepare for the Easter Parade.

NBHS Southside Leo Maxon Boy Scout Troop 28 Norshaft Moriarty’s Village Mobil Station Bank Square

Spring Preview To Be Seen In College Films

Bennington College in North Bennington to show four time lapse motion pictures by Robert H. Woodworth on March 18. The program includes Fun in the Greenhouse and Corn filmed last summer and Studies In Pollen Germination from a Florida shoot. Presented with Woodworth commentary at 8 pm in the college theatre, admission is free and the public is invited.

North Bennington Bennington Robert H. Woodworth Benington College University of Florida Woodworth Bennington College

Better Fishing and a Dock Set as Goals at Lake Paran

Paran Recreation directors outline plans for a fifth season at Lake Paran opening June 14 with a fireworks display. A priority dock with diving board is planned, estimated at 2000 dollars, while fishing improvements and court upgrades including volleyball and badminton are discussed. The group faces 800 dollars remaining on a note plus 500 due on land, with more than 10000 dollars spent in four years. A future tennis venue is tentatively declined for now.

Lake Paran Paran Cooperative Group Dan Fager Sanford Buxbaum Stephen Vince Bernard Leamy Leamy John Lowie Howard Stevens Frank Kenyon George Plumb Vermont Fish and Game Commission Ralph Larson Carl Jolivette Bernard McCarthy Paul Crane Paran Corporation James S. Holden Dorothy Hager

Enterprise Society to Meet March 18 in Bailey Hall

East Arlington Federated Church hosts a program by the Enterprise Society with Rev. Ruth H Powell as guest speaker. Powell will discuss Persons of Special Need in Vermont and is active with United Church Women. A 1 p.m. covered dish lunch precedes the program. attendees asked to bring materials for the July bazaar.

Enterprise Society of the East Arlington Federated Church Bailey Hall Ruth H. Powell Wordsboro Yaked Vermont Harold Best John Moore Milton Thomas

North Bennington Village Annual Meeting Tonight

Village officers will be elected at 7 30 p m in the school gym. Voters will approve a village tax of 220 and consider a new truck purchase and a fire truck sinking fund article. Approval would raise the tax by 10 cents. Trustees Edgar Matteson John Lowre and Sanford Buxbaum seek re election.

North Bennington Edgar Matteson John Lowre Sanford Buxbaum

Arlington Notes Move, Meetings, and Local Events

Former Arlington residents Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith and family prepare to move from their sold house to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Knox. The Norhshatt Arlington Little League meets at 7 30 p m in Mack Molding alleys. Garden Club gathers Tuesday at Mrs. John Whalen with the Arling ton Choral Society meeting at 7 30 p m. Batten Kill Grange convenes Wednesday at the Grange hall in West Arlington.

Kenneth Smith Danby Richard Knox Chester Barber Gilman North Carolina Mack Molding Raymond Little Florida Garden Club John Whalen Arlington Choral Society West Arlington Battenkill Grange Grange Hall

Lodge Men Win Cribbage Tournament

MAWHESTER Frank Egelston East Dorset postmaster and Don B Otis Burr and Burton Seminary teacher were top winners of Adena i Lodge 42 F and AM eight week cribbage tourney. Prizes included cribbage boards at a Quality Restaurant banquet.}

Mawhester Frank Egeleston East Dorset Don B. Otis Burr and Burton Seminary Adeniaim Lodge 42 F&am Quality

Shaftsbury Methodists Elect Officers at Fourth Quarterly Conference

The Shaftsbury Methodist Church elected trustees for a three year term and named elective and honorary stewards at the Fourth Quarterly Conference. New officers include William Gleason Carl Farnham George Peacock as trustees. Stella Hawkins and several others as elective stewards. Mrs. William Percy and others as honorary stewards. and multiple commissions and standing committees led by Rev. A. J. MacDonald.

Shaftsbury A.J. MacDonald Shaftsbury Methodist Church William Gleason Carl Farnham George Peacock Stella Hawkins John Millington Albert Mattison Lila Bronson William Allen Edward Armstrong Gerald van Ness Luella Wilson Russell Mack Ralph Burgess William Percy Nettie Wyman Howard Stevens Edith Stockwell Louise McDonald Eleanor Lawrence Joseph Gee Commission On Ruth Martin Rhea Gleason Virginia Dooley Lina Armstrong Julia Booth Commission On Education Walter Ready Alice Bronson Children’s Division Janice Spaulding Mary Walker Dorothy Bailey Commission On Missions Laura Montgomery A. J. MacDonald Phyllis Gates Ella Aleksonis Ernest Gratz Florence Mackey Dorothy Fleetwood Mildred Millington Mary Stevens

Hoosick Falls Hosts Vermont Flying Farmers Meet

A gathering at Paul Moseley's West Hoosick home celebrated his instrument rating with local Vermont Flying Farmers members including John Meerworth White Creek Edward Kyer Eagle Bridge Arthur Moseley West Hoosick and Joel Whittemore Bennington A plane shaped cake marked the occasion. Iroquois District Round tables for Cub and Boy Scout leaders meet March 19 at 8 p.m. at Argyle Central School under Donald Hamilton district commissioner. Robert Chatel and Clinton Middleton lead Cub and Boy scouting programs.

Paul Moseley West Hoosick Vermont Flying Farmers John Meerworth White Creek Edward Kyer Eagle Bridge Arthur Moseley Joel Whittemore Bennington Moseley Hoosick Falls Argyle Central

Pownal Scout Home Repair Class Postponed To March 24

The Boy Scout Troop 47 home repairs class, set for tonight, is rescheduled for Tuesday March 24 at 7 p.m. in the Pownal Center Firehouse. Fifteen members in the current fire training program gathered Monday for continued study on master stream production and friction loss calculations led by Charles Becker of Shaftsbury. A special outdoor pumping practice session is planned for March 22 at 2 p.m. Patricia Bisson, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bisson, was guest of honor at a birthday party Sunday. she turns 16 on St Patrick’s Day.

Pownal Center Pownal Charles Becker Shaftsbury Patricia Bisson George Bisson North Pownal St. Patrick’s William Jones Edward Bisson Mary Burdick Harold Harris Linda Bisson John Pudvar Barbara Smith Thomas Langlais

Shaftsbury notice lists contact and travel plans

Drs. Arthur and Elizabeth Faris will be out of town Thursday March 19 through Sunday March 22. Madalyn Green announces Sabin Type III polio vaccine at Shaftsbury Elementary School from 9 30 to 10 a m on Wednesday March 18. NBHS seniors mothers told to bring food items to school by 6 p.m. Tuesday for a graduation fundraiser.

Drs. Arthur Elizabeth Faris Madalyn Green Shaftsbury Sabin NBHS

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