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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

7

Paran Officials Plan Summer at Paran Lake

Paran Recreation members held their annual meeting in NORTH BENNINGTON detailing plans for a busy summer season at Paran Lake. Projects include a 40 foot dock, improved parking area, a new cable barrier, extended beach space, upgraded slide, and more shade trees and benches. Executive staff announced full lifeguard coverage, and Robert Nolan will serve as assistant director and acting director during Bernard Leamy’s absence. May 7 temperature report noted air and water at 45 degrees.

North Bennington Paran Recreations Paran Leonard J. Powers Bernard Leamy Robert Nolan Leamy Norshaft Lions Milton Pinsker

Dorset Delegates to Girls Boys State Active in School and Community

Anita Parks and Robert Finlay, both juniors from Burr and Burton Seminary, were selected to represent Dorset at Girls State and Boys State respectively during the June 1925 sessions. Anita, active in 4-H, church, choir, and the Burtonian staff, hopes to pursue nursing at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing. Robert, a Bromley Ski Club and Burr and Burton Ski Team member, plans summer trail work at Bromley and outdoor adventures with his Honda.

Dorset Burr and Burton Seminary Anita Parks Raymond Parks Girls Vermont College Montpelier Robert Finlay Dick Finlay Boys State Norwich University Northfield McBride- Harwood Post American Legion Robert Dorset American Legion Auxiliary Anita Maplewood Bennington County UVM Burr and Burton Burtonian Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Troy N.Y Ausable Club Adirondacks Bob Bromley Bromley Ski Club Explorer Manchester Honda Orvis Company

Bennington Bird Expert To Speak Following Arlington Bird Walk

Arlington Garden Club hosts its annual bird walk at 7 30 a m at Mrs Norris L Tibbets home in West Arlington. Breakfast at 9 features Thomas Foster of Bennington past Vermont Bird Club president and New England Bird Banding Association vice president as guest speaker. Hostesses include Mrs Donald Trachie Mrs Elsie Ehrich and others.

Arlington Arlington Garden Club Norris L. Tibbets West Arlington Thomas Foster Bennington Vermont Bird Club New England Bird Banding Association Donald Trachie Elsie Ehrich Mark Hebbert O,m, Sadler W.I. Sterns Millard Vaughn

Dorset couple returns from West with visits to several cities

Dorset Mr and Mrs Frederick Gilbert returned Tuesday from the West where they spent the winter visiting relatives. They traveled through Portland Phoenix Tucson and Los Angeles. Dorset Players Inc will hold its annual meeting May 25 with officers to be elected. Burr and Burton Chorus under Mrs Doris E Rigney has accepted an invitation to sing at the meeting.

Frederick Gilbert Portland Ore Phoenix Tucson Ariz Los Angeles Calif Dorset Players Inc Burr and Burton Chorus Doris E. Rigney

West Arlington-Sandgate notices and community activities

Local items from West Arlington Sandgate recount enlistment of Howard Nichols Jr. for three years in the Army, land sale on West Road, a sprained ankle delaying a Grade 1 pupil, a class reunion prep, and various town happenings. Reports cover fishing notes, National Honor Society inductions, travel plans, yard work after returning from Long Island, a rummage sale raising 120 dollars, Red Cross drives and blood bank plans, dairy tours for 4-H, Sunday school supper proceeds, and school activities led by Mrs. Gertrude Drury and teachers.

Howard Nichols Jr Howard Nichols Manchester Fort Dix N.J Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Dorset East Rupert Margaret Thompson Barbara Scadding Red Cross Frederick Bartlett Texas Christian Education Committee United Church of

North Bennington Alumni Dinner Meeting Set for June 4

The North Bennington High School Alumni Association urges attendance at its annual dinner meeting to be held June 4 at Mt Anthony Country Club. Dues notices and reservation cards were sent to active alumni, with a special effort to enlist wider interest this year.

North Bennington North Bennington High School Alumni Association Mt. Anthony Country Club

North Bennington NBHS Career Day teams

North Bennington NBHS sent 21 students to the annual Career Day at Putnam Memorial Hospital sponsored by the Bennington County Medical Society Women’s Auxiliary. Kevin Barry of Bennington teaches a Red Cross first aid course with emphasis on frost bite treatment.

NBHS Putnam Memorial Hospital Benington County Medical Society John Clawson Roger Bull Robert Strateton Red Cross Kevin Barry Bennington North Bennington

Local families update summer plans and travels

Peru Alice Dibble and Philip Young of Westfield and Land grove add to the guest house called the Little House for visiting children families. Dr John Stanford and son Neil of Essex visited Dibble and Putney School. Frank Daley returns from a two week trip to Florida via Philadelphia, touring Tampa and St Petersburg with family. Snow has largely melted after three to four inches daily. Lyle Holton spent weekend in Washington DC. Daulton Mann and Mrs. Hughes report time in Italy, Rome vacationing weeks. Mrs. Hatch and Miss Chipperfield residing at their Land grove homes.

Philip Young Westfield N.J Landgrove John Stanford Neil Essex, Conn T.R. Dibble Putney School Frank Daley Clearwater Fla Philadelphia Daley Tampa Budweiser Brewery St. Petersburg Wax Museum Karen Sadie Wilkins William Burnett Manchester Lyle Holton Washington, D.C Daulton Mann Italy George Hughes Arlington Rome W. D, Hatch Mary Chipperfield

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