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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1965

Page

6

Beers Family to Sing in Hoosick Falls Concert Benefit

The Beers Family, famed for traditional folk performance, will give a benefit concert Saturday night May 22 at Hoosick Falls Central School auditorium for the Hoosick Valley Jaycees. Bob Evelyne and Martha tour widely from Babcock Lake and have recent Columbia Master Works recording. Tickets available at local stores, Jaycee members, and Cambridge Central School.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Beers Hoosick Valley Columbia Bennington Noveck Bennington College Jaycee William Sigalos Thorpes’ Pharmacy Standard Press Office Cambridge Central School

Pownal residents contest junkyard permit decision

Vehement protests from eight of ten North Pownal residents accompanied a Thursday hearing on Robert Weeks application to operate a junkyard off Furlong Road. Protests focused on dust smoke dirt and health concerns while Weeks pledged minimal nuisance and offered a $10 trespass reward. The selectmen prepared to decide, noting a possible appeal to Bennington County Court.

Pownal North Pownal Selectman Robert Weeks Furlong Road Arthur E. George Weeks Joseph Danforth Marcel Langlais Russell Miller Emile Bisson Ronald Pownal Valley Wrecking Company Danforth Bennington County Court

North Bennington Vermont bank reports condition April 26 1965

The First National Bank of North Bennington Vermont files its Report of Condition as of April 26 1965 with Comptroller of the Currency. Totals show assets of about 9.8 million dollars and total deposits of about 9.27 million. Cash assets include 1.50 million in cash and balances with other banks and 6.64 million in loans and discounts. Liabilities list demand and time deposits totaling 9.27 million with capital accounts at 918,578.04 dollars. Statements are signed by cashier Arthur E. Wickenden and the bank directors attest to accuracy.

First National Bank of North Bennington Vermont U.S United States Federa Federal

Arms and the Man at Little Theatre Wins Gusto

Hoosick Falls NY critics praise the Little Theatre's Amateur production of Arms and the Man at Hoosick Falls Central School. The cast delivers lively performances with some flubbed lines but strong enthusiasm. Natalie Levin plays Raina with commendable depth while supporting actors Joe Walsh and Eve Lewis also shine. Costumes and set design add to the period feel as director Charles Ryan guides a spirited final show at 8:30 p.m.

Hoosick Falls N.Y The Little Theatre Hoosick Falls Central School Cheyenne Autumn Bennington Arms G.B. Shaw Bluntschiki Maj Sergius Saranoff Raina Bluntshili Saranoff Bluntshcili Natalie(Levin) Winegard Joe Walsh Petkoff Dick Green Dave Berlant Nicola Charles Turner Peter Smith Charles Ryan

St Marys Alumni to meet for June reunion planning

Hoosick Falls St Marys Alumni Association to gather Monday at 7 30 p m in the high school for plans on the June alumni reunion and to name officers. A bus trip to New York City Saturday remains available for a group including Sisters of St Joseph and St Marys Academy faculty, with a special rate. call Mrs Walter Wirmusky HF 686 5373 to join.

St. Mary’s Alumni Association New York City St. Mary’s Auxiliary Sisters of St. Joseph St. Mary’s Academy Radio City Walter Wirmusky

Dorset 96th Birthday for Mrs Mary McBride Stays Strong

Mrs Mary McBride celebrates her 96th birthday at her Dorset Vermont home beside the orchard on Route 30. Born in Ireland in 1869, she moved to the United States at 13 and later Dorset with the Harrington family. She raised six children, now three remain, and continues daily routines aided by a walker after last summer’s hip break. Her daughter Miss Katherine McBride shares her morning tea at 6 a.m. and trips to town or nearby areas to view new houses and enjoy rides. The community sends best wishes with a birthday cake from neighbors Mr and Mrs Leland Hazelton.

Dorset Mary McBride Vermont 30 Katherine McBride Ireland McBride Troy N.Y James McBride United States Joseph Harrington Rolland Harrington Edward Cunningham Albany

Kamber Named To Head Vermont Odd Fellows

Manchester resident Nathan Kamber affiliated with Hope Lodge No 50 is elected grand master of the Grand Lodge of Vermont IOOF at the annual meeting. He succeeds Warren Cubit of Hyde Park. Harold D. Benson and Mrs Ernestine Gillis also receive senior Vermont lodge appointments as Cres sey Williams of Londonderry becomes conductor. Judge Kermit R. Cofer of Water Valley MS delivers the sovereign grand master address. Beebe installs officers. Beatrice Dever and June Dumas noted among guests and officials.

Kermit R. Cofer Water Valley Miss Sovereign Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cofer George Beebe St. Albans Vermont Rebekahs Beatrice Dever Preville Que

Plans for Full Occupy Manchester School Board

Manchester School Board voted to hire a full time kindergarten assistant for an expected 60 pupils by fall and to advertise for the position. They discussed bus re routing, lighting bids, cafeteria finances with a price drop to 25 cents, and a plan to renew the cafeteria contract. The meeting covered property surveys, notes policy, and upcoming events including a Tri State Music Festival trip and a June 9 graduation plan. Attending were Supt. Neil E. Cross Principal Donald R. Shanks and directors Fleming Kayatta and Harwood.

Manchester Neil E. Cross Donald J. Fleming T. J. Cochrane William Oscar Johnson Roy Casey South Dorset Granville Fredrika Hilliard Donald R. Shanks Shanks Clifford B. Harwood Bennington Rutland Shelburne Jean Noble Holden Barre Cross

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the Beers Bob, Martha and Evelyne States Canada Bob Beers Gerald Hurley Ernest Welch George Ana G Main St Bennington, Vt Comptroller of the Currency United States Treasury NO Arthur E. Wickenden S. Whitney Dickey Frederick H Welling Hall Cushman Directors Edith Beaumont Marden Skinner Ted Baker Rutland Hospital Ted Bakers Vickie Bonnie John H. Stannard Florida Stannard Rachel Rossi Klein Harding St. Margaret’s School Waterbury Conn Henry Holden East Dorset Larry Wade Hardwick Waterbury State Hospital Holdens California Ford Shrader David Gilbert Frederick Gilbert Lewis Grodsky Croton-on-Hudson Richard Ameden Manchester Depot Mrs. McBride Leland Hazelton Kamber Odd Fellows International Association of Rebekah Assemblies of the World June Dumas Windsor Rebekah Nathan Kamber Miners Gulf Service North Street Bennington VT Manchester School Board Skinner Stetson Burt Bulova Caravelle Givinion of Jewelers & Silversmiths Main Street East Main ST Central Vermont Public Service Corp
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