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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1968

Page

6

North Bennington Elementary schedules closures and events

North Bennington Elementary will close for grades K through 2 on Thursday for conferences. A Grade 6 social studies project will be shown Friday at 10 a.m. in the gym, supervised by Mrs. Ruth Mattison with music and art department help, public invited. An intramural basketball tournament for grades 4 5 and 6 runs Friday in the school gym with semifinals and finals and trophies. A Tucker Lodge meeting and supper is planned Saturday. Burr and Burton Seminary hosts a home sewing program Monday at 7 30 p.m. with films and discussions from PTA adult education. The Taconic Teachers Association offers a $100 teacher training scholarship. apply by May 1 to Irving S. Dolgin. The Taft Commandery Knights Templar degree team will confer the master mason degree on a class. The Communities of Christian Living met with the Women’s Fellowship. London Ireland and Puerto Rico slides shown. Mrs. Lucien Hanks returned from trips to Vienna Milan and Switzerland. she attended Asian Studies meetings in Philadelphia. Congratulations to Mrs. William C. Fels on her Goddard College degree in child development.

North Bennington Mexico Ruth Mattison Tucker Lodge No. 48 F&am Burr and Burton Seminary Carol Sorensen Arthur Pinard PTA Taconic Teachers Association Bennington-Rutland Irving S. Dolgin Box Manchester Center Masonic Temple Taft Commandery No. 8 Knights Templar Communities of Christian Living Women’s Fellowship The Congregational Church London Ireland Mary Keough Puerto Rico Lawrence Powers Powers Louise Gauthier Fred Bevis Edward Nash Lucien Hanks Vienna Milan Sybil Hanks Mary Hopkins Bennington College Ticino Switzerland Orrea Pernel Philadelphia Hanks William C. Fels Goddard College

Shaftsbury Lister Resigns from Board of Selectmen

Victor Harwood of the Shaftsbury Board of Listers submitted his resignation at the regular meeting Monday night. Chairman Merton R. Snow said the board asked him to reconsider. Harwood, elected March 1967 for a three year term, did not receive further comment. Brownlie Troop 123 will not meet Thursday of this week.

Shaftsbury Victor Harwood Board of Listers Board of Selectmen Selectmen Merton R. Snow Harwood

Arlington Chorale to Sing Faure Requiem at Federated Church

Arlington Chorale directed by Theodore Cook of Manchester will perform Faure Requiem at East Arlington Federated Church Sunday at 4 p.m. Soloists Dean Osgood and Marjorie Macksey. Choir includes sopranos Alison Bright Elizabeth Johnston Constance Jordan Mathilda Kenny Marjorie Macksey Carole McClure Marian Meyer Lorraine Moody Jane Rhodes Francene Rohm Ellen Wilcox Olive Wood altos Florence Burggraf Betsy Finney Dorothy Grout Evelyn Holden Eleanor Klare Ruth Salter Ellen Shumilok Margaret Webster tenors Lawrence Brush George McGeoch Jesse Harrington Steve Jesseman Bernie Miller Anthony Romano and basses Lester Brush Guy Campbell Jack Case Finley Ellingwood Fred Grout Harold Grover Dean Osgood Joe Stannard.

Arlington Arlington Chorale Theodore Cook Manchester Faure Federated Church East Arlington Dean Osgood Marjorie Macksey Jane Armstrong Alison Bright Elizabeth Johnston Constance Jordan Mathilda Kenny Carole McClure Marian Meyer Lorraine Moody Jane Rhodes Francene Rohm Ellen Wilcox Olive Wood Florence Burggraf Betsy Finney Dorothy Grout Evelyn Holden Eleanor Klare Ruth Salter Ellen Shumilok Margaret Webster Lawrence Brush George McGeoch Jesse Harrington Steve Jesseman Bernie Miller Anthony Romano Lester Brush Guy Campbell Jack Case Finley Ellingwood Fred Grout Harold Grover Joe Stannard

Navy graduate and Sugar Bush Day Camp registration

The Pownals Seaman Apprentice Dean A. Dix Jr USN, son of Mrs. Walter M. Lampman, has completed nine weeks of Navy basic training at Great Lakes Illinois. All Girl Scouts in Pownal area must register for Sugar Bush Day Camp on April 1 and 2 at the regular troop meeting locations.

Seaman Appren Dean A. Dixon USN Walter M. Lampman Pownal Center Navy Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Ill Pownal Sugar Bush Ronald Martin North Pownal Pownal Center School Steven Churchill Polygraphic Lane North Bennington Thomas Steffen

Reading Expert To Speak At Hoosick Falls Conference

Reading expert Dr. H Alan Robinson of Hofstra College will headline the Albany City Area Reading Council session at Hoosick Falls Central School on April 6. As president of the International Reading Association he will lead a reading demonstration for HFCS seventh graders and help guide a conference expected to attract about 500 teachers and specialists.

Hoosick Falls N.Y H. Alan Robinson Hofstra College Long Island Albany City Area Reading Council Hoosick Falls Central School Robinson International Reading Association New York University National Council of Teachers of English University of Rhode Island Northwestern University Tel- Aviv University University of Chicago HFCS

Ladies Auxiliary to Buy More Chairs at March Meeting

Walloomsae at the North Hoosick Fire Dept Auxiliary decided to purchase additional chairs during the March meeting held Monday night. The group plans another clam chowder sale on April 6 to raise funds.

North Hoosick

Dog licenses and rabies rules posted by town clerk

Mrs Elizabeth King town clerk will be in her office Saturday to issue dog licenses. April 1 is deadline with 50 percent penalty after. All dogs four months old or older must be licensed and three months or older must be immunized against rabies. Proof of rabies vaccination within 30 months required before license. Senior MYF plans United Nations Seminar trip to New York next month. Fundraiser food sale at the First Methodist Church Saturday at 10 a.m. until sold out. CAMBRIDGE NY Admissions and discharges for week ending March 24 listed by Mary McClellan Hospital authorities. Bennington area names included for admissions and discharges. HOOSICK FALLS NY Kindergarten registration for next year April 8 and 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hoosick Falls Central School elementary office. Child must be five by Dec 31, 1968. Proof of age and polio immunization required plus other health records helpful.

Elizabeth King First Methodist Church United Nations New York Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central School Kasmer J. Stempek

Penny sale aids church altar breads collection

Mrs F R Medvett led a penny sale Monday night for the Altar Rosary Society at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, raising 15.50 to defray altar breads costs. Mary C Doyle presided, John Galvin led the refreshment committee. A Hoo Sick Falls Aerie of Eagles degree team will travel to Saratoga Sunday for initiation ceremonies. team includes Carl Stevens president Earl Kenney past vice president Harold Thomas vice president Forrest Burdick chaplain Henry Lemon conductor Leverett LeBarron secretary James Redden inside guard. Kenney and Redden are past aerie presidents Burdick past secretary and Thomas is present zone membership director.

F.R. Medvett Altar Rosary Society Church of the Immaculate Conception Mary C. Doyle John Galvin Hoosick Falls Aerie of Eagles Saratoga Carl Stevens Earl Kenney Harold Thomas Forrest Burdick Henry Lemon Leverett LeBarron James Redden Kenney

Easter Cantata at Jermain Methodist Church

White Creek Mrs. Kenneth Porter, recently ill at Putnam Memorial Hospital, is improving and expects to return home this week. The Easter Cantata is planned for April 6 at Jermain Methodist Church. Several local residents attended the Ice Capades at the RPI Field House, with after-show dinner at Verdcles in Troy. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Gordon Nesbit, Mrs Mary Anne Okerman, Bethany and Mark. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Turner, Kim and Kendall of Barre. Percy Heslink of Jamestown and Robin Snyder visiting Eagle Bridge.

Kenneth Porter Putnam Memorial Hospital Jermain Methodist Church Gordon Nesbitt Mary Anne Okerman Bethany Mark RPI Albert Gulleys Percy Heslink Jamestown N.Y Gordon Byars Jane Tudor Robin Snyder Eagle Bridge

West Arlingtonian 80 Publishes Book Sequel

West Arlington writer Mary Wolfe Thompson, age 80, has sold a sequel to her children's book Two in the Wilderness to David McKay and Company, likely titled Wilderness Winter. The author, living in Prospect Nursing Home after a stroke, draws on Vermont Windham tract neighbors for new material with librarian Gerald Raftery aiding research. Publication is anticipated next fall.

Arlington Mary Wolfe Thompson West Arlington David McKay and Company Vermont Thompson Gerald Raftery Martha Canfield Jerry

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