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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1962

Page

8

Community Notes brighten East Arlington-Sunderland week

Residents and visitors listed include Jeri Gabriell and family from Albany New York. Miss Sandra Parker of Glens Falls. Gilbert Wilcox recently discharged from Putnam Memorial Hospital. Alvin Hemenway family from Melrose Massachusetts. Judith Hill and Judith Hill's NYC trip. Postmaster Fred Grout attending a convention. hospital visits and surgeries noted at Putnam Memorial. many regional travelers and servicemen returning from leave. The weekly digest ends with sermons and church meetings announced for the Federated Church Bailey Hall annual meeting and Rev Charles W Grande sermon Gods Unveiling.

Jeri Gabriell Mark and Gary Albany N.Y Wood Sandra Parker Glens Falls George D.H. Wood Gilbert Wilcox Putnam Memorial Hospital Alvin Hemenway Melrose Mass Benjamin Halbur State Employment Office Bennington Heartwellville F. Ray Keyser Jr Richard Miner Paul Laskey White River Junction Harold Laskey Frank Hemmer Springfield Charles W. Grande Federated Church Bailey Hall

Cambridge Area Community News Briefs Highlight Local Visits

Local families report visits from relatives across New York Ohio and New Jersey. Events include church meetings at Eagle Bridge and North Cambridge, a 4-H club gathering, and a hospital play event at McClellan Hospital. A newborn Pamela Susan Salisbury is recorded with Airman Kenneth Salisbury.

Resident Visitors Recall Winter Weekends in Dorset

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Phillips and daughter Peggy of Jewitt City Conn visited Mrs. Phillips's mother Mrs Gladys Phillips. The Hollow hosted Mr and Mrs Sheridan and two children from New Jersey. Wethersfield's Mr and Mrs Irving Eaton with their daughter recently visited Mrs Eaton's parents Mr and Mrs Harlan Cooledge. Mrs Joseph Baldwin returned to Danby Mountain after wintering with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Berniss Baldwin. Westwood New Jersey couple Mr and Mrs Gilbert Sykes spent the weekend in town. Rochester residents Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGuffin and son Mac came back after visiting Mrs McGuffin's parents Mr and Mrs R R Harrington. Greenlawn Long Island Mr and Mrs Stewart Kloos recently stopped by. Burlington residents Mr and Mrs Thomas Hitchcock and family visited Mrs Hitchcock's parents Mr and Mrs David Gilbert.

Thomas B. Chambers New York City Sunderland Alvin Pennock Warrensburg N.Y Mr. Pennock Malcolm Pennock Howard G. Stone U. S. Air Force Howard Stone Sr San Francisco Calif Guam Howard Jennings U.S. Air Force Clifford Jennings Long Island Sarah Dunlap Unionville Conn James B. Yee Yees Benson Fred Lyon Brenda Craig Rutland Edward von Sitas Susan Emily VerNooy Roy Shannon Bellmore L.L Kenneth Gottrey St. Petersburg Fla H. H. Hitchcock Donald Calderwood Albany Arno Wilson Robert Ketchum Toledo Ohio Charles Hayes Andrew Bell New Jersey Commissions On Stewardship and Finance Eagle Bridge Methodist Church Ruth McWhorter New York State Richard Burdsall Alban Rogers Swarthmore Duane Brownell Lake Wales Center Cambridge Francis Ackley Lake Lauderdale Ida McCable Newport News Robert Henderson West Glens Falls Harold Edie Coila Ernest Phillips Peggy Jewitt City Berniss Baldwin Gilbert Sykes Westwood N.J Lloyd McGuffin Mac Rochester Thomas Hitchcock Burlington

North Bennington Cub Scouts Hold Annual Blue and Gold Dinner

North Bennington Firehouse hosted Pack 28 annual Blue and Gold Banquet with about 60 attendees. Packmaster Edgar Matteson led the event as Den 2 and Den 3 performed year highlights, awards included Nelson Rudd’s Bobcat Pin and Barry Hyman’s gold arrow, and films on Ontario and Newfoundland fishing were shown. The year concludes with a family picnic at Lake Paran in May.

North Bennington Edgar Matteson Den 2 Gordon Sweet William van Orman

Arlington Man Held for Report On His Parole

William A. Stroffoleno, 34, of Arlington, is held in Bennington County Jail awaiting action by the Vermont Parole Board on alleged parole violations after an April 21 arrest for intoxication and attempted entry. He faces possible reimposition of 17 months in the House of Correction if parole is revoked, with further probation upon release.

William A. Stroffoleno Arlington Bennington County Vermont Parole Board Stroffoleno Bennington House of Correction Windsor Ronald Wilkinson Crow Hill Eugene V. Clark Parole Board Clark

Machines Won't Replace Pretty Lady Librarians

Seattle AP report outlines future library features at the World’s Fair including age and interest based reading lists, talking typewriters, language lesson dialers, and remote information retrieval via televsion and computers. Gordon Matin, 43, from UC Riverside, leads the ALA exhibit.

Seattle Library of the Future Gordon Matin University of California At Riverside American Library Association

Apple a Day May Also Keep Dentist Away

In Boston AP reports dental authority Dr. Joseph Volker says flavors that stimulate saliva help cleanse teeth and prevent decay. He notes sugary candy eaten between meals causes five times as many cavities as sugar added to coffee or tea at meals at the 98th annual meeting of the Massachusetts Dental Society.

Boston Joseph V. Volker University of Alabama Volker Tufts University Dental School Massachusetts Dental Society

Masons Install New Officers In Wilmington

Mayflower Chapter CES holds installation at the Masonic Hall in Wilmington with about 40 attendees. Matron Margaret Cary and other officers were installed by dignitaries including Mrs. Madge McCleane and Mrs. Eleanor Stebbins. Gifts and jewelry were exchanged, and refreshments were served afterward.

Masons Wilmington Masonic Hall Madge McCleane Vermont Eden Hyde Park Marshall Eleanor Stebbins Margaret Connor State of Evelyn Greene Carry Roberts Jacksonville Lewis Smith Margaret Cary Chester Long Evelyn Behrens Lynde Kimball Beth Smith Dawn Hicks Genevieve Rowell Mary Long Dorothy Kimball Bernice Sullivan Lettie Wheeler Adair Shirley Adams Ruth Perl Cromack Ester Janet Rice Martha Caroline Kimball Warder Clair Derosier Sentinel Roy

Italy Buys U.N. Bonds in Major Bond Issue

Italy announces purchase of 8.9 million dollars in United Nations emergency bonds today. It marks the largest actual sale to date in the 200 million dollar issue, reported from United Nations headquarters in New York.

United Nations, N

Aluminum Tent Aims to Shield Firefighters From Heat

A new aluminum tent developed to protect trapped forest firefighters uses a heat reflecting foil similar to a barbecue shield. The conical shelter weighs about two pounds and folds to newspaper size, attaching to a belt for quick deployment. Tested by the Smokejumpers Division of the U S Department of Agriculture Forest Service near Missoula, a volunteer endured 32 minutes in 600 degree outside heat while the interior stayed at about 130 degrees.

Missoula Mont Smokejumpers Division U. S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service

Widow's Income Not Affecting DIC Payments

Charles L. Jacobs, director of the Veterans Administration Center, White River Junction, said widows of veterans who died from service related conditions may receive dependency and indemnity compensation regardless of their income. DIC is separate from the VA death pension, which does have income limits.

White River Junction Charles L. Jacobs Veterans Administration Center Jacobs

SILO Campus Magazine Arrives May 15 at Bennington College

Bennington College launches SILO, a larger spring issue featuring prose poetry art and music scores from students and nonstudents. The board includes 10 sophomores and juniors and editors seek to become a voice for young writers and artists. Copies available by mailing $1 to Box 99 Bennington College Bennington Vt. Manuscripts also requested at the same address.

SILO Patsy Rogers Howard Nemerov Matthias Tarnay Bennington College Bennington

Contractor Tests Children Diets For Fallout

The Public Health Service says teenage and infant total diet samples from 30 U.S. cities are being analyzed for radioactive fallout under a contract program. Consumers Union of U.S.A. in Mount Vernon, N.Y., conducts the studies to report calcium content and levels of strontium 89, strontium 90, and cesium 137 in one week of total diet. Despite expected rises in strontium 90 due to the 1961 Russian tests, levels should not require intake-reduction measures. Samples cover all edible portions of meals plus milk water and snacks.

Washington U. S Public Health Service Consumers Union of U

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