Local meeting blends Navy family, West Coast trip
Richard Coburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Coburn and in the U.S. Navy, bumped into old friend Ian Wilcox, son of local residents, in San Francisco. Nancy H. Otis, Banner county editor, was interviewed Saturday on the Careers program of the UVM Extension Service on Radio WBTN Bennington. She discussed journalism with interviewer Miss Carol Sorenson, county youth agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Coburn
Francis Coburn
U.S. Navy
San Francisco
Ian Wilcox
E. Roger Wilcox
Nancy H. Otis
The
Banner
UVM Extension Service
WBTN
Bennington
Otis
Carol Sorenson
Arlington Girl Scouts Win Court of Awards
Arlington Junior Girl Scouts Troop 26 held an awards ceremony at Dunbar Hall. New Scouts Mary Ann Shoff Donna Wilcox and Sandra Cross were invested. Members earned badges including outdoor cook songster observer and housekeeping. All received World Association pins and Ruth Wilcox surprised the troop with two World Association Week cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Dunbar Hall
Mary Ann Shoff
Donna Wilcox
Sandra Cross
Shelley Salter
Sharon Towery
Betsy Pike
Iva Jane Towery
Hope Lane
Kathryn Galli
Patricia Hawley
Andrea Webb
Sheilia Moffitt
Bonnie Brown
Deborah Woodcock
Rebecca Mattison
Joyce Mattison
Lucy Howard
Brenda Wade
Melanie Andrews
Patricia Salisky
Tienna la Batt
Deorah Woodcock
World Association
Ruth Wilcox
Easter Items Highlight Local Honors and Services
Arlington Kindergarten parents announced Mrs Jacqueline Hall received an Easter ham from a recent special project. Donald Marsh son of Mr and Mrs C Lee Marsh a Tufts University ski team freshman earned a second place and two thirds across slalom and giant slalom events. Easter Week services at St James Episcopal Church led by Rev C G Belcher include Holy Communion Maundy Thursday at 730 p m, Good Friday prayer services at 10 a m and 730 p m, Holy Saturday Baptism at 3 p m, and Day services at 8 a m and 10 a m with Holy Eucharist and sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Jacqueline Hall
Donald Marsh
C. Lee Marsh
Tufts University
Young Marsh
St. James Episcopal Church
C.G. Belcher
AMHS Honors and Theater Recap at Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School reflects on the One-Act Play contest, praising staff and teachers for support and noting the AMHS Thespians lively library lounge, kitchen aromas, and critiques in the study hall. The AMHS Varsity Club retools yearbook photos, plans intramurals, and honors students with robust lists on the honor roll while Susan Helene Mahler is named the NCTE nominee for the English award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Thespians
St. Michael’s
AHS
Grandma
Daddy
Mommy
Adam and Eve
John Griffen
Archie Hess
Allan Mattison
John Whalen
Betty Tynan
AMHS
St. Patrick’s
Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School
Susan Helene Mahler
National Council of Teachers of English
Guenther Mahler
Ber
Ohio State University
NCTE
United States
National Council of Teachers of Engligh
Bequeathes $10,000 to Bennington Museum in Troy will
In the will of Helena A. Mc Grath who died March 12 a cash bequest of $10,000 is listed for the Bennington Museum. The estate exceeds $2 million with most proceeds to charities in Troy and Hoosick Falls. The late Harry McGrath was president of Peterson & Packer Coal Co. and the couple built a notable home on White Creek Pool Road now known as the Harry Weir estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N.Y
Helena A. McGrath
Bennington Museum
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Samaritan Hospital
Troy Boys Club
Hoosick Falls
Harry Weir
White Creek Pool Road
McGraths
St John the Baptist parish notes Holy Week services
North Bennington reports a successful corned beef and cabbage supper with about 150 attendees led by Mrs. Johanna Collins and a team handling tickets. Holy Week services announced by Rev. Walter Miller include High Mass on Holy Thursday, a Good Friday service, Easter vigil, and Easter Sunday Masses. Confessions scheduled midweek. Also noted is Vanderhyden Hall in Troy designated to receive undistributed income from a trust of Sarah M. Peterson, with beneficiaries and future allocations to local health and youth institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Johanna Collins
George Young
Charles Austin
Betty Hayes
William Crosier
John Searey Jr
Duane Muckle
Carl Hess
John Flood
Robert Flynn
Bernard Leamy
Leo Keough
Bob Keough
St. John the Baptist Church
Walter Miller
St. John’s
Vanderhyden Hall
Troy
McGrath
Sarah M. Peterson
Hoosick Falls Health Center
St. Mary’s Hospital
Troy Boys’ Club
Easter Cantata Unite Two Choirs In North Cambridge
White Creek choir members join Jer main Methodist Church voices with North Cambridge Church choir for an Easter Cantata directed by Rev. Reicher. Performances set for March 24 in North Cambridge and April 2 in White Creek. Also notes Thomas D. Nesbitt home from Norwich University, Gordon Byars ill at home two weeks, Marion McCart visiting parents and studying at SUNY Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermain Methodist Church
North Cambridge
Reicher
White Creek
Thomas D. Nesbitt
Norwich University
Gordon Byars
Marion McCart
Ralph McCart Sr
Suny At Buffalo
Senior Corner shows four seniors with college aims and activities
John, Jerry, Jeff, and Chris are seniors noted for school involvement. John pursues yearbook work and basketball while eyeing trade school. Jerry leads drama, manages basketball, and worked on the yearbook with vague service plans. Jeff helps with the yearbook, works, tinkers with cars, and hopes to join the Air Force. Chris played varsity soccer, belongs to Science and Varsity Clubs, held the yearbook treasurer post, and holds amateur radio interest. He plans Northeastern University to study electrical or mechanical engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jerry
Drama
Air Force
Jeff
Chris
Bromley
Millyn Moore
Northeastern University
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OLD Hickory Distillers CO
PHILA
Arlington Girl Scouts
Helene Thompson
Sonoton Hearing Aid Center
Walter H. Whitney
MOBIL
Depot ST. Dial
Billy Miles
Billy
Science Club
Millyn
Homer Schaefer
Deborah Hoffman
Dorothy Douglas
Susan Mahler
Barbara Macksey
Betsy Moody
Kefth Budro
Jo-Ann Keene
Nancy Aaron
Robert Curtis
Suzanne Garneau
Roseanne Henning
Linda James
Stephen Kenny
Thomas Pelham
Constance Radziejewski
Cheryl Rice
Diane Sherwin
Jordan Ulery
Candace Wiley
Wayne Hagelberg
Mary
Ann Hall
Karen Hertlein
Christine Lindsey
Linda Wyman
Philip Richards
Gordon Howard
Carol Howarth
Stephanie Mahler
Nancy Poulin
Robert Wallie
Anna Webb
Daniel Clayton
Sandra Corey
Kathleen Christiansen
Sherry Ericksen
Michael Keough
Michael Lindsey
Keith Mattison
William Moore
Keith Rice
Linda Walsh
Mark Albee
David Hagelberg
Frederic Hirsch
Kathryn Brown
John Halbur
Ann Hoyt
Robert Masi
Andre Rogers
Deborah Garneau
Jackie Hoth
Kathryn Kreel
Lee Owen
Sheree Vaughn
Susan H. Mahler
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Bostonian
Adams Clothes Shop
Eleanor Niles
Vermont
Oneida
Main St
Purdy’s
Manchester Center
Manchester, Vt
Margaret Smith
I Purdy
Tel
John Mass
Jerry Lane
Jeff Longtin
Chris Moody
Javery
South
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
Vieirimoinitriusi
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
BRATTLEBORO + BENNINGTON COMPANY
RUTLAND + BELLOWS FALLS
Chester
Early Bird
Mila
Firestone Thrifts
Imperial Lawn & Plant Food
Antenessa
tLe
Firestone
Briggs and Stratton
Etimle
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
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