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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1962

Page

7

Mrs Nolen Named to Head County Home Dem Council

Mrs Clare Nolan of North Bennington was named president and Mrs Nate Kamber of Manchester was elected vice president of the County Home Demonstration Council for the next two years. The meeting in Manchester featured exhibits on crafts, a Day Camp June 18, and a tour to the United Nations May 16.

Manchester Clare Nolan North Bennington Nate Kamber Francis Smalley Maple Leaf Club Grace Abramson Mt. Equinox Club Latin America Lake Paran Creative Activities Committee Arthur Pierce Marion Harbour Bennington John Hazen West Hartford England Wales International Farm Youth Exchange Vermont Marion Fowler Kathy Young

One Minor Trip This Year A Family Vacation Tale

A family reports a peaceful school break with hiking and overnight camping. The parents describe the kids’ elaborate preparations, rides home, and a Battenkill fishing jaunt. They recall the worn gear, humorous mismatches, and a sunny afternoon by the river.

Vermon t community groups plan events and notes

North Bennington St Johns Sodality asks members to bring needle thread and scissors for a bandage project at tonight's meeting. The Lake Paran Home Demonstration club meets May 10 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Maynard Overlook College Road. The Parents Music Guild final meeting of the year is May 10 at 8 p m at the school with plans for the Tri State Music Festival in Benn ington May 18 and 19. Mrs Merritt Hewitt Jr hosted Mizpah Circle May meeting. discussion of fall fair and rummage sale May 18 19 with next meeting June 5 at Mrs Olive Williamson's home. Ellen Bunny Centerbar, freshman at University of Miami, crowned Miss Coral Gables April 5 and runner up in Miss Miami Beach contest. Vermont scenery praised as well as prizes.

St. John’s Sodality Lake Paran Maynard College Road Parents’ Music Guild Bennington Southside Circle Olive Williamson James Williamson Jr Alex Thomson Ellen Bunny University of Miami

Manchester plant sale set for June 1 by Garden Club

Edythe Ingerman, chairwoman, reminds area gardeners to save extra seedlings border plants shrubs and other greenery for the annual plant sale on June 1. The event at the Colburn House porch features home made baked goods and draws ready buyers from the community.

Scandinavia Edythe Ingerman Colburn House

Hoosick Board Okays Contract

Hoosick Falls news item notes a $300 contract for town residents to use the village dump and renewal of the Town Youth Commission project with $1,000 state reimbursements from a $3,100 appropriation. No bids on the gasoline contract. talk and pump purchase to be state contracted. Central School may lend two voting machines for May 18. North Hoosick Fire Company seeks $3,000 from $2,000. under consideration. Supervisor John A. Murphy presided.

Hoosick Falls Town of Town of Hoosick Central School North Hoosick Fire Company John A. Murphy

Peruvian-Newborn Valued At Rutland Hospital

Mrs. Peter Palucca Rutland is the mother of a son born May 2 at the Rutland hospital. The baby’s mother is formerly Mary Louise Thompson, granddaughter of Delmer and Mrs. Stone of Peru. Postmaster and Mrs. Arthur M. Kelton spent a vacation at their Orlando cottage last week. Janice Farnum and brother Douglas, with the Marine Corps, visited their parents in Albany. Conrad and Stewart Beattie joined the Manchester School Band in Burlington for the All State Festival parade featuring over 40 bands. The countryside shows green fields and early tree buds.

Peter Palucca Rutland Palucca Mary Louise Thompson Delmer Stone Peru Arthur M. Kelton Orlando Fla Janice Farnum Albany Business College Douglas Marine Corps Raymond Farnum Conrad Stewart Beattie Burlington Manchester

Detectives Trace TV Ownership In Stolen Set Case

In Phoenix two detectives pried off the back cover of a television to trace its ownership. They found a bold stencil reading Stolen from Alex TV Rental Service, confirming the TV’s stolen status.

Phoenix, Ariz Alex TV Rental Service

North Bennington student wins at state music festival

Laura Nowak of North Bennington High School was named one of 16 scholarship winners at the 35th Vermont Music Festival held in Burlington. She auditioned on clarinet with her father Lionel Nowak of Bennington College on piano and was chosen to perform solos in the All-State orchestra.

Laura Nowak North Bennington Vermont Burlington Miss Nowak North Bennington High School Lionel Nowak Bennington College Ricky Haynes NBHS Janet Barton Arthur Whitman Carole Mackey Olive Rice Roberta Kline Ralph Lindsey Elwell

Women's Fellowship to Hear Unity in the Church Talk

The Dorset Women's Fellowship meets May 16 at 8 p.m. in the church vestry. Rev. Max Webster, fresh from Geneva, will discuss "A Venture toward Unity in the Church." The event is open to the community.

Max Webster Geneva Fayette Dunn New York City the Hollow Henry Kloman Donald O’hara Auburn N.Y H. G. Mattoon Wellesley Mass J. W. Robbins Bedford Harry Baker Vincent Cepela Jr Baker Camp Goose Pond N.H Anne Beebe Leland Beebe Burr and Burton Seminary Dorset American Legion McBride-Harwood Anne Glee Club Ernest Marvin Burlington Horace Streeter Patricia Ricky Peekskill John Nichols Nichols Hill Streeter Putnam Memorial Hospital Leon Edgerton West Haven Edgerton Rutland Vermont International Flying Farmers New England

Pownal Selectmen OK Junk Yard License With Fence Rule

The Pownal Board of Selectmen granted a junk yard license to Ronald Bisson of North Pownal with a six foot fence and locked gate as required by state law. A public hearing on April 27 showed Bisson ready to comply while the town toured the two acre site off Furlong Road.

Pownal Board of Selectmen Lawrence Conrad Chaffee William Frost George Andrews Oak Hill North Pownal Morgan, Gardner U.S. 7 Orchard Street South

11th Tanni Day Band Festival Saturday in Manchester

The 11th annual Tanni Day Band Festival will be held in Manchester next Saturday May 12 with five bands totaling 250 to 300 young musicians. They will parade through the Center at 4 p.m. under Napoleon W Ianni, then perform an evening concert at 8 p.m. in the elementary school gym.

Manchester Napoleon W. Ianni Ianni Fair Haven Otter Valley Union High West Rutland Woodstock

Registration Set For Kindergarten in North Bennington

Miss Catherine Corcoran announces kindergarten registration for September. Parents should attend Thursday evening May 10 from 7 to 9 at the Bleau House, bring birth certificates, and contact Mrs. Lillian Van Surdam at 4320 or the school for appointments if they cannot attend.

North Bennington Catherine Corcoran North Bennington School Bleau House Lillian van Surdam

Bennington Alumnae Return for Brushup Session

A group of 39 Bennington College alumnae from across the country gather for a three day reunion. They will meet with President William C. Fels and faculty to discuss curriculum changes and learn fund raising and admissions interview tips. They support the college by visiting schools and hosting events.

Bennington College Bennington College Alumnae Council San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Washington Philadelphia New York Helen Feeley Bennington New Haven William C

Shaftsbury School Posts Filled for 1962 63

The Shaftsbury Board of School Directors announced that all elementary teaching positions for 1962 63 have been filled. The board also voted to close school at 12 noon on May 28 due to the scheduled union school district special meeting.

Shaftsbury Shaftsbury Board of School Directors C. Lloyd Spaulding

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Mrs.Nolan County Home Dem Council Helen Pearsons Heart Extension Service Heart Association Health Department Medical Association Madeline Harwood Walter Beebe Helgi Mets Luigi Scacco Marion Harris Main St Walter Finney Robert Fowler Ann Marsh Arlington Vacaton Mother Transportation Committee So and So Battenkill Battenkill River Elizabeth Dwyer Mizpah Merritt Hewitt Jr The Baptist Church Bernard Whitman Rubinoff Kiwanis Club Stt. Mary’s Academy Kiwanis David Burk Arthur Taylor Walter Hartman Leo Albowicz Andrick Edwin L. Bigelow Faculty Club of UVM Dog Team Mddlebury Florida Stanley Peterson Peterson Depot Deland U. N. Supper PTA United Nations Hoosick Board Mabel Whitney Phillip Elwell Home Marjorie Porter Porter Miriam Tifft Pownals Vera Langlais Charles Rounds Pownal Center School Alice Corwin Bellows Falls Alan Langlais Marcel Langlais Alan Bennington Catholic High School Susan Pratt Beverly George Barbara Roy South Pownal Susan Pudvar Marcia Buck William Lounsbury John Danforth Hotel Putnam Bennington, Vc Colonial Shopping Ctr Williamstown North Mote RA Atkins U. S. Patent Office Jamaica
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