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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1965
Page
7
A Vermont piece reflects on snow as White Gold aiding wintersports and rural life. It contrasts the nuisance of shoveling with snow’s quiet beauty, wildlife prints, and the lure of skiing, sledding, and cozy fires as November nears.
Searsburg Town Clerk Julia France reminds residents Thursday is the license deadline. Beginning April 2 a 50 percent late fee applies doubling costs for tags. The report notes $6 female tags rise to $9 and male and spayed female tags go from $2 to $3. Seaman Apprentice John Morgan, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Morgan, returns from Coast Guard duty in Portland Maine on furlough. He departs April 12 for Oakland and then Honolulu for a two year station. Mr and Mrs Leo Berry of Wilmington celebrate belated birthdays with a dinner at Marlboro Skyline Restaurant Saturday, joined by Mr and Mrs Roland Mahaffey.
A Saturday smorgasbord at First Baptist Church raised 145 for the church fund. Kenneth Snyder and his wife led the event with help from the Ladies Aid Society.
Poor road conditions forced Manchester Elementary School and Burr and Burton Seminary to dismiss early Monday afternoon. The district also announced an upcoming PTA dinner on April 7 at Manchester Elementary School with reservations via Mrs. Edmund Goodell or Mrs. Thomas Martin. A polio clinic was held, vaccinating 104 people, with planning for another clinic this spring.
East Arlington Sunderland area clubs organize cake sale to raise funds for projects. Donations at local blood bank supported Mrs Rae of Sunderland with names listed. 4 H demonstrations drew youth from Covered Bridge Roaring Branch and Sunderland Lamplighters. Special One Great Hour of Sharing collection planned at East Arlington Federated Church with Communion Sunday and new member reception. Church school teachers meet and sewing gathering scheduled at Bail ey Hall under local leaders.
Arlington residents are reminded that the deadline for dog licenses is Thursday. A well baby clinic will be held Thursday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Community House. Transportation help is available by calling 375-6616 before noon Thursday. Weekend visits include Mr and Mrs Nelson Douglas and family with Mrs Abbie Baker. Also, Mr and Mrs George Pike and family visited Casper Pike at the Veterans Hospital in White River Junction, who is expected to stay a few weeks. CES News notes Mount Anthony Chapter and others invited to installation ceremonies in April. The local CES chapter sets its annual meeting and officer elections for April 14.
Two Vermonters Gene Pelham and Lucy H Doane are among 87 artists from five states in the Berkshire Art Association spring show at the Berkshire Museum. The exhibit opens with a public reception at 8 and awards totaling three prizes and three honors will be given by judge Elliot Offner. Prices range from 20 to 1400 dollars with most works for sale. the museum and BAA take no commissions. The show runs through April 0.
Shaftsbury listers begin April 1 house to house listing for poll and personal tax. Livestock exempt but must be listed for state statistics. Disabled veterans must file disability certificates by May 1. Business inventories and new residents must file. Poll tax bills due year end to participate in 1966 Town Meeting. Call town clerk Ruth Lack or listers Carman Scarey Daniels with questions. Hollywood pilot for Dream Wife starring Shirley Jones completed by MGM.
Mrs Ruth Grout chairs East Arlington Cancer Drive for April across Vermont. Vermont Division sponsors a service program offering free dressings visits for comfort and hope and limited financial aid for X rays therapy and medication. Sixty percent stays in Vermont for programs. twenty six percent funds cancer research. East Arlington coverage by a list of local volunteers.
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