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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1962

Page

10

Victory Grange party moved to April 27 with new hosts

The Victory Grange card party scheduled with Mr and Mrs Herbert Willard was postponed to Tuesday April 27 and moved to Lewis and Priscilla Smith as hosts. Mrs Herbert Willard remains a patient at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital. Wilmington Dover and Wardsboro students will miss their Tuesday ski outings. last free class held at Mount Snow.

Herbert Willard Lewis Priscilla Smith Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Wilmington Dover Wardsboro Mount Snow William Keough Jr Windham Central District Townshend Karlene Russell Vermont Department of Education Raymond Lavoy Water Commission

Hoag and Arnold Families Visit. New Baby Born Vincent Earle

Walloomsac News notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hoag and Mrs. Belle Hoag to Jacksonville Florida to see Clyde Stophel. Mrs. Robert Hall visits with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Arnold while husband is stationed in Pennsylvania. A home demonstration by Mrs. Arnold on April 11. Second son Vincent Earle Gardiner born March 11 to Ronald and Mrs. Gardiner stationed in Virginia. Gardiner family formerly of Hoosick Falls includes four daughters.

Gordon Hoag Belle Hoag Jacksonville Fla Clyde Stophel Charles Telford Ralph Phillips Charles Arnold Arnold Fred Lakes John Tudors North Powna James Snyders Sagle Bridge Jay Arnold Loring Afb Ronald Gardiner Virginia Gardiners Hoosick Falls Gardiner Vincent LeBlanc Everett Gardiner The First Baptist Church Vincent Earle

Milk Support Price of 3.40 Turned Down

The Senate Agriculture Committee rejected 11 to 5 a measure to keep the milk price support at 3.40 per hundred pounds through 1962. President Kennedy and Secretary Freeman urged Congress to act. without action, the price would drop to about 3.11 for the next marketing year starting April 1. Freeman planned a Friday news conference to announce the 3.11 level.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Kennedy Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Congress Freeman

Food processors shrink in number since 1947 study finds

New York reports a 14 percent drop in firms processing food products since 1947. The Agriculture Department cites mergers and rapid tech changes as the main causes.

New York UPI Agriculture Department

Bigger but fewer farms trend continues in U.S.

New York UPI reports the farm count fell by 123000 last year to about 3.8 million due to consolidations, marking a decline of more than one third since 1950 as farm operations grow larger but fewer in number.

New York UPI

West Arlington Families Visit Relatives and Travel

West Arlington residents visit relatives in Washington DC for about ten days. Charles Lindsey and Mrs. Lindsey with Kathie and Jo-Ann Doyle depart for Charleston South Carolina for about two weeks. Ted Kilcoin remains hospitalized at Terrace Heights in Holliswood New York after illness. Greenwich Connecticut couple Charles Chapin spent the weekend at their local cottage. Youngs and Bromley ski trip. Falkensteins enjoy spring skiing. Arthur London and Ralph London hosted from New London Connecticut over the weekend.

Richard Staley Richard Jr Washington, D.C Charles Lindsey New London, Conn Ralph London

Blind bridge expert plays with Brailled marked decks

Dr. Arthur M. Dye, blind osteopathic physician from Charlotte, attends the national spring tourney of the American Contract Bridge League in Lexington. He brings 72 Braille marked decks to each event, notes the suits and values, and says his handicap has both drawbacks and benefits. He hopes to improve before the tournament ends.

Lexington Arthur M. Dye Dye Dr. Dye Cian Charlotte N.C

Academy Award Nominees Compared with 1946

AP writer notes 1946 nominees for Best Year includes The Best Years of Our Lives Henry V It's a Wonderful Life Razor's Edge and The Yearling with March Olivier Stewart Peck Parks. Current year offers West Side Story Hustler Breakfast at Tiffanys and Splendor in the Grass with Lori Whitman Loren and Wood among others. The piece ends with a moral about Hollywood.

Hollywood America Shakepeare Frederic March Laurence Olivier James Stewart Gregory Peck Larry Parks the Jolson Olivia de Havilland Celia Johnson Jennifer Jones Jane Wyman Rosalind Russell Kenny Charles Coburn William Demarest Jolson Claude Rains Clifton Webb Razor’s Edge Harold Russell Ethel Barrymore Anne Baxter Flora’ Robson Lillian Gish Gale Sondergaard Tler Audrey Hepburn Piper Laurie Paul Newman Sophia Loren Geraldine Page Natalie Wood Warren Beatty Stuart Whitman Lotte Lenya

Danvers Selectmen Pick New Town Manager Curtis

In Danvers Massachusetts town leaders elected Robert E Curtis 32 as town manager at 11000 a year replacing Daniel J McFadden who retires Curtis had held the Ipswich executive secretary post at 9000 and previously served as town manager in Houston Maine and assistant in Portland.

Danvers Mass Ipswich Robert E. Curtis Curtis Daniel J. McFadden Houston Maine Portland

Amateur Group Plans Ascent of Mt Gya Chungkang Nepal

A four man American expedition led by Prof. Woodrow Wilson Sayre of Tufts prepares for a 20 day trek to Mt. Gya Chungkang base camp Ngojumba Glacier. Team aims for pleasure rather than conquering the peak, recruiting guides and porters. members include Norman Hansen Roger Hart and Hans Peter Duttle.

Katmandu Nepal Gya Chungkang Woodrow Wilson Sayre Tufts University Medford Mass Ngojumba Glacier Boston Norman Hansen Roger Hart Sayre Hans Peter Duttle

Cambridge Town Chooses Dead Man For Supervisor

Cambridge New York voters in November 1951 elected a deceased man as town supervisor while local lore cites odd annexation tastes and Vermont ties. The piece traces a history of cross border affinity with Vermont from 1781 to 1790, noting public schools, land disputes, and shared cultural links.

Caroline V. Allen Cambridge N.Y Leslie Maxwell Vermont Hoosie Little Hoosie Schaghticoke Saratoga Easton Upper White Creek Salem Black Creek Hebron Granville Fort Edward Kingsbury New England Guilford Brattleboro Bennington New York Washington County Green Mountain White Creek North Bennington Green Mountain State U.S. Post Office Bennington County Vicinity Manchester Southern

Driving schools use thousands of loaned cars nationwide

More than 12,000 passenger cars are used by driving schools in the United States. About 6,700 of these cars have been loaned to the schools by auto dealers with financial help from the manufacturers.

Detroit UPI United States

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