Farm Bureau Plans Drive For Members
Twenty eight members attended the Bennington County Farm Bureau Directors meeting held Monday at the Bryant home. Co chairmen of the membership drive were announced including Mary Laurie of West Rupert and Grace Smith of Bennington. Town chairmen span multiple towns with Lillie and Bryant among organizers. An early May regional spring meeting is planned with a program by Page, Bryant, Graf, Hill, Lawrence and Laurie. John Merchant will lead a woman’s leadership workshop April 7 in Barre. Members plan to hear Gen. Ernest Harman at a citizenship conference April 20 in Montpelier. The next directors meeting is set for April 17 at the Laurie home in West Rupert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Bennington County Farm Bureau Directors Monthly
Clyde H. Bryant Sr
Everett Lillie
Mary Laurie
West Rupert
Rupert
Salem
N.Y
Grace Smith
Bennington
Roger Leach
Dorset
Clyde Bryant Sr
East Dorset
Sunderland
Peru
Landgrove
Prudence Vaughn
Arlington
Olive Williamson
Alvan Lawrence
Shaftsbury
Everett S. Lillie
Blanche Strohmaier
John Page
Robert Graf
Howard Hill
Donald Laurie
John Merchant
Barre
Gen
Ernest Harmon
Montpelier High School
Shaftsbury Cubs Hold Annual Pinewood Derby
Shaftsbury Cub Pack 331 staged the Pinewood Derby at Shaftsbury Elementary School with Brian Gallant of Den 5 as grand champion defeating Webelos member David Crossman. Winners from dens received gold cup trophies while cubmaster Ira Manross officiated and other leaders supervised the event and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury Pack
Ira Manross
Brian Gallant
Hugh McCabe
David Crossman
Stacy
Shaftsbury
Cub Pack
Den
Webelos
Brian
Cub
Dennis Dailey
Russell George
Billy Overlock
Busy Spring Scheduled By Church Women
NORTH BENNINGTON The Women’s Fellowship of the Congregational Church started a new sewing project after finishing 30 hand puppets for Putnam Memorial Hospital. The group now tailors draperies and cushions for church social rooms and eyes a summer bazaar at Vermont State Hospital Waterbury where patients buy toilet articles jewelry and more with tickets. Articles will be collected by fellowship members in April. Tickets for the April 12 interfaith dessert meeting hosted by Church Women United may be obtained from Mrs Arthur Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Women’s Fellowship
The
Congregational Church
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Congregational
Congregational Women
Vermont State Hospital
Waterbury
Church Women United
Arthur Jones
First day of spring trips and local politics update
Edith Dulles Snare begins a three week trip to Beirut via Rome visiting Dorset residents and her brother in Lebanon. Roberta Kline earns Castleton State College dean list honors for the first semester of her senior year majoring in math and science. Thomas Hall Jr. becomes Republican Town Committee chair and William Castle Sr. as vice chair with monthly meetings set for the third Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Dulles
Beirut
Lebanon
Rome
Italy
Henri Englebert
Dorset
Prof
Foster R
Roberta Kline
Robert Kline
Castleton State College
Roberta
Molly Stark
Thomas Hall Jr
Republican Town Committee
wWilliam Castle Sr
Maundy Thursday Service At United Church Dorset
Dorset news notes the Maundy Thursday Tenebrae observance at 8 pm in the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert with confirmation-class participation and a Share Our Substance appeal for overseas relief. Easter worship begins at 11 am with no church school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of
Dorset
East Rupert
Office of Tenebrae
Christian Brotherhood
Pownals Heart Fund surpasses 1967 goal by small margin
Mrs James W Quinn chair man of the 1967 Heart Fund Campaign in The Pownals announces the goal of 453 has been topped by 73.80 to date. Gifts were donated by Gardner's Store Pownal View Barn Pic N Pac and Henry Baker with awards to Earl Tudor Harold Rhodes Jr Mrs Frances Beebe Mrs Ellen Peach Mrs Mary Nash and Mr and Mrs B L Powell Sr. Mrs Quinn thanks The Banner for cooperation and all volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Quinn
Heart Fund
Pownals
Gardner’s Store
Pownal View Barn
Pic '’N Pac
Henry Baker
Earl Tudor
Harold Rhodes Jr
Frances Beebe
Ellen Peach
Mary Nash
B.L. Powell Sr
Mrs. Carl Wolf at Twin Brooks Rest Home
Walloomsac Mrs. Carl Wolf of Greenwich is at Twin Brooks Rest Home while Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dark ward are vacationing in New Mexico and Detroit. Mrs. John Hoag attended a committee meeting held at Holiday Inn in Saratoga Monday in preparation for the Holstein state convention to be held Jan. 19, 1968 in Saratoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wolf
Greenwich
Twin Brooks Rest
Edward Darkward
New Mexico
Detroit
John Hoag
Holiday Inn
Saratoga
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Farm Bureau
A.O. Smith
Vermont Gas
Shaftsbury Cubs
Clinton McDonald Jr
Carl Easter
Alan Cross
Timmy Dailey
Denner
Daryl Wetherell
James Ryan
Melvin Lawrence
Steve Husek
Pat Shea
Fran Stacy
Gop
Marcen Skinner
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Prestone
Posnes
Acts Fast
PT Ld
Vou, Fermuilt
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Vera Langlais
Vermont Heart Association
Quinn
PYREX
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Waleeco’s
Palmer
Billy Basket
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