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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1966

Page

3

Hoosick Farmers Win Conservation Award at Rensselaer Dinner

Raymertown NY. Conservation Farmer 1965 Walter C. Baker of Hoosick received the plaque from Oliver A. Hyatt for progress in planned practices on his 257 acre dairy farm. Runner-up Sherman W. Herrington also of Hoosick was honored with a retirement tribute to district director Warren Filkins.

Oliver A. Hyatt Cherry Plain Sherman W. Herrington Hoosick Warren Filkins Donald A. Thompson Filkins John Zweig Averill Park Pomona Grange Hoosick Grange George W. Kyer Rensselaer Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service N. Cliff Ottrell Hyatt Rensselaer County State John Demers Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance Alliance Active Alliance Demers Harry E. Potter Soil Conservation Service Potter Poestenhill Baker Bovie Hill Herrington Raymertown Evangelical Lutheran Church

Red Mountain Lodge Installs New Officers

Red Mountain Lodge 63 F and A M installed new officers at a public ceremony in the Masonic Temple in Arlington. Robert Lindsey was installed as worshipful master with Rev Clement Belcher as chaplain, Gilbert Wilcox senior deacon, Homer Shaver senior steward, David McKeighan junior steward, Lester Brush secretary, Earl Prouty treasurer, and Fred Lyons senior warden. Installing officer was Frank Brownell and installing marshal Robert Young. Music and entertainment followed with Mrs. Max Grout at the piano, Donald Johnson of East Dorset performing, and Ellery Lawrence presenting magic. Refreshments were served.

New King Lion Named In Wilmington Lions Club

Wilmington Lions Club at a Wednesday meeting elected Far well as president. Lensey Cole, Frank Childs, John Mumford, Howard Hosmer, Wayne Timmerman, Max Jarvis, Eugene Karwoski, Paul Allen and Russell Hanson named as officers and directors. Dr Eugene Winslow of Windham College spoke. The club voted to buy gold basketball charms for senior high players and planned a May 14 social with nearby Lions Clubs at the White House.

Wilmington Porter Farwell Wilmington Lions Club Wilmington White House Lensey Cole Frank Childs John Mumford Howard Hosmer Wayne Timmerman Max Jarvis Eugene Karwoski Paul Allen Russell Hanson Eugene Winslow Windham College White House Whitingham-Jacksonville Readsboro Brattleboro Lion Clubs

Auto crash damages Shelby State Farm office

An insured driver crashed into the Shelby Ohio State Farm Insurance agent's office causing about $900 in damage. Agent Jack Stickney said he plans to move, noting this is the second such incident.

Shelby, Ohio UPI State Farm Insurance Jack Stickney

Arlington High School Alumni Meet Plans Banquet

About 20 members of the Arlington High School Alumni Association met Thursday night to plan their annual banquet set for June 18 at the Town House in Cambridge ME. It was voted that parents of the Class of 1966 who are not alumni may attend if they wish. Calendar notes list events for Tuesday through Saturday including Legion meetings, Brownies, the Federated Church Enterprise Society talk, Battenhill Grange, a Well Baby Clinic, a ham supper, and a Girl Scout rally inviting all.

Arlington High School Alumni Association Town House Cambridge Enterprise Society of the Federated Church East Arlington Blanchard Stone Mt. Laurel Battenhill Grange Grange Hall West Arlington Community House American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Arlington Girl Scout Fisher Elementary School

Dorset House Residents Move Temporarily

Dorset Marden Skinner and Ann Holan with her three sons have shifted from Miss Mary Ames's Dorset Hollow Road home to the Rev and Mrs Robert Green on Danby Mt Road. Mrs R B Tompkins just returned home a week after hospitalization at Rutland Hospital. Mrs Gillespie Armstrong left her Hollow home for Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Codman Hislop returned from a New York trip noting the expensive food and the play Luv as fun. Mrs William Belknap in town briefly last week, planning a two week trip to Scandinavian countries.

Ann Holan Mary Ames Dorset Hollow Road Robert Green Danby Mt R. B. Tompkins Rutland Hospital New York William Belknap

Future Dorset Pupils Visit Elementary School

Dorset Elementary invites prospective Grade 1 pupils and their parents for an upcoming visiting day on Friday May 13 from 9 30 to 10 00. After a building tour lunch will be served and a bus trip home at 12 15 via East Dorset and then Dorset.

Dorset East Dorset

Brissette Ends Leave. Reed Landmarks Mount Olga Tower

A2 C James Brissette, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Brissette of Wilmington, left for Arlington Va after a 30 day leave. He was stationed at Karamursel AFB Turkey before transfer. Robert Reed of Nanuet NY becomes lookout at Mount Olga fire tower, began duties last Thursday. Green Mountain Lassies resume meetings Thursday 3:30 pm at leader Doris Stengel home. Fourteen Girl Scouts met Wilmington High School for badges and planning an overnight cookout May 20 21 at Fort Dum mer State Park with Brattleboro Girl Scouts and two international guests invited. Thursday 7 pm at the high school.

C. James Brissette Albert “Brissette Wilmington Arlington Karamursel Afb Turkey Robert Reed Nanuet N.Y Mount Olga Green Mountain Lassies Doris Stengel Wilmington High School Robert Porter Linda Maynard Fort Dummer State Park Brattleboro Girl Scouts

Eric Henningsen Wins Cubs Pinewood Derby

Eric Henningsen of Den 4 won the grand championship at Cub Scout Troop 31 Pinewood Derby held at Shaftsbury Elementary School. Run-offs selected den winners Christopher Faris Den 1 Thomas Mattison Den 2 and Eric Henningsen Den 4.

Winnahs Shaftsbury Eric Henningsen Patrick Shea Thomas Mattison Christopher Faris Otis Den 4 Den Eric

Taconic Valley Gardeners Plan Flower Show

The Taconic Valley Branch of the Women’s National Farm and Garden Association schedules a flower show in Berlin Community Hall on June 18 with Mrs. David S. Duncombe as general chairman and Mrs. Charles F. Fitzpatrick supervising chairman. Plans push wider participation by inviting non member area residents to enter, plus a May 12 branch meeting at 1 30 p m at Mrs. Albert Seagroatt’s home. Awards were given at a Cubs event with Den 1 and Den 5 members receiving badges and arrows. Cubs will march in the Memorial Day parade in Bennington.

Berlin Taconic Valley Women’s National Farm and Garden Association David S. Duncombe Charles F. Fitzpatrick Cherry Plain Albert Seagroatt N.Y Henningsen Den Patrick Shea Donald Dailey Gordon Mooney John Searey Ira Manross Den 1 Keith Mattison Timothy Dailey Duane Peacock Melvin Lawrence Bryan Gallant Daryl Wetherell Cubs Bennington

Dallas Prosecutor Buckley Aide Described As Lawyer

Associates of Michael N Buckley assistant district attorney call him a strong attorney. He stands six seven and weighs about 270 pounds.

Dallas UPI Michael N. Buckley

Suit Filed Over February Palm Beach Car Crash

Mrs Helen Ferris Secor 70 Sandgate mother of Clifford Ferris filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court for more than 25000 damages. She names Sylvester Parker and Alice Wright Parker of 3620 Tallulah Road as owner and driver of the car in which she rode February 16. The Parker car collided with a car driven by James Steven Van Vurren 25 of the Everglades Club Palm Beach at South County Road and Peruvian Avenue.

Sandgate Helen Ferris Secor Clifford H. Ferris Palm Beach Fla Secor Tallulah Road Santana Sylvester Parker Alice Wright Parker Parker James Steven van Vurren Everglades Club S. County Road Peruvian Avenue

Churchwomen workshop to feature Massachusetts leader

Mrs Dwight J Dwinnell of Reading Mass former president of the Massachusetts Fellowship of Congregational Christian Women and vice president of the National Fellowship of Congregational Women will speak at a churchwomen's workshop. The United Women's Group of First Congregational Church hosts area and state leaders for a 9 a.m. to 3 45 p.m. conference inviting all church women to attend, especially officers.

Dwight J. Dwinnell Reading Mass Massachusetts Fellowship of Congregational Christian Women National Fellowship of Congregational Women First Congregational Church United Women’s First

East Artington Society to host Bailey Hall program

The Enterprise Society will hold an evening program on Wednesday at 7 30 at Bailey Hall. After the devotional service Mrs Blanchard Stone a teacher from Mt. Laurel School in Manchester will discuss the school and its program. Several local students are enrolled there and Mrs Roy Grout leads the refreshment committee.

The Enterprise Society Bailey Hall Blanchard Stone Mt. Laurel School Manchester Roy Grout

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Bishop's Fund Committee Hoosick Falls Immaculate Conception Church Robert Shiland Robert Hebert Leo Hewson John Button Jerry Deluca James McGuire Anita Brazell Ann Brazell William Fitzpatrick Nancy Driscoll Harry Crayon Stanley Arasim Bernice Brazell Richard Powers Sr James Cusack Raleigh Tatro Alfred E. Ellis O.S Hoosick Farmers Conservation Farmer Awards Raymertown Rensselaer County Soil and Water Conservation District Walter C. Baker Robert Lindsey Red Mt. Lodge F&am Robert Young Marshal Masonic Temple Thompson Red Mountain Lodge Ellery Lawrence Nichols Vom Nova Helene Thompson American Legion Post 69 Richard Knox Marden Skinner Future Dorset Tommy Thompson Warm Brook Mountain Towns Carlo Walter — HO Gardeners Plan Jantzen Adams Clothes Shop Chet Ringheiser P.O. Box Henry M. Tuttle CO. Inc Depot Street East Artington Suedentius Amelia Lawrence S.M.L Drysdale’s
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