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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1963

Page

3

Bennington Students Named for Mount Holyoke Degrees

Three Bennington area students are listed as candidates for degrees at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley Massachusetts on June 2. Janet E. Litster seeks an M A in chemistry, Sandra Mouroutsos and Karen Shaver are candidates for B A degrees. The address will be delivered by U Thant and the baccalaureate sermon by Rev William G Cole.

Mass Bennington Area Janet E. Litster John R. Litster Jr West Main St Sandra Mouroutsos James Mouroutsos Crescent Boulevard Karen Shaver Homer M. Shaver South Shaftsbury Litster Bennington High School Mount Holyoke Mouroutsos Fathers Shaver Kimberly School Moncl

Couples Club Auction Planned After Meeting

The Methodist Couples Club met in the church social room with 20 couples present as Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey led prayer. Percy Russell presided while plans for Saturday's church basement auction and a snack bar were approved. Edwin Petersons to run snacks.

Methodist Couples Club Melvin R. McGaughey The Health Foundation Inc Washington, D.C All Peoples Percy Russell Edwin Petersons Stuart Prestons Arthur Muchmores John Mooks

Market Man in Montpelier Freshman Legislator Eyes Re election

Bennington’s Joe Caracciola 47 a freshman Vermont House member known as Joe exudes nonpartisan independence while juggling a family grocer business He backs education bills and a stricter auto brake standard and seeks to drive youth learning permits with eye exams as a public safety measure.

Bennington Joseph J. Caracciola Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier Joe Sion Roger L. MacBride Halifax Ralph A. Foote Philip H. Hoff Sanborn Partridge Proctor House Education Committee Franklin S. Billings Jr Woodstock John E. Kelly Winooski Hoff House Daulton Mann Peru Banking and Corporations Committee Reid Lefevre Bennington County Frederick J. Fayette Chittenden County Senate Greater Bennington Mt. Anthony Union Laine C. Vance R-Danville Vance Vermont Vermor House Reps Partridge John H. Downs St. Johnsbury Richard W. Mallory R-Fairlee University of Vermont ETV UVM John T. Fey Las Vegas Anna Brown Derby Benington Flats Capitol State House

VFW Elects Ross to Post

N Louis Ross of Bennington was elected commander of District 2 in the Vermont Veterans of Foreign Wars. He also commands Post 1332. New officers include Vincent Therieau, Jack Shand, Ernest Brink, Arnold Murray, Clarence Wyman and Edward Sessions with trustees Sabin Morris Aldo Manfredi and Richard Weeds. Robert L. Johnson Post of Springfield hosted the meeting.

N. Louis Ross Bennington Department of Vermont Veterans of Foreign Wars Springfield VFW Vincent Therieau Brattleboro Jack Shand Rutland Ernest Brink Brandon Arnold Murray Bellows Falls Clarence Wyman Manchester Edward Sessions Sabin Morris Aldo Manfredi Richard Weeds Philip Gowen James Thorley Joseph Provost E. Frederick Woodruff Charles R. Johnson Harry White Manfredi John West Philip Kelleher Robert L. Johnson

Ahearn Named New Owner of Local Seafood Store

The seafood business at 165 Benmont Ave formerly run by Harry Sanders is sold to John Snapper E. Ahearn. The shop becomes Ahearn's Sea Foods with no change in operations. Fresh and varied seafood available wholesale and retail.

Sea Foods Harry Sanders BenMont Ave John Snapper ) E. Ahearn Ahearn

Bennington Garden Tour Set For May 18

Bennington Ida Club prepares for a five home and two garden tour from 10 30 a m to 5 p m on May 18 with visits to the Bennington Historical Museum and two Old Bennington gardens Miss Ruth Eddy and Mrs Edward P Graves own the gardens and Mrs L Alden Graves and Mr and Mrs Thomas C Thomas host the homes Local committees handle posters refreshments tickets and flower arrangements with tours starting at the First Congregational Church grounds.

Bennington Iden Club Patrick Gordon Fed L. Mayer J. W. Proctor Caroline Darlington Frederick H. Welling Wilbur C. Rice Fabian W. Kunzelmann Bennington First Congregational Church Old Bennington L. Alden Graves Thomas C. Thomas John H. Hamlin T. Garry Buckley George D. Hughey Old Benni Ruth Eddy Edward P. Graves Bennington Historical Museum New England

Scout Council Elections Set Saturday Rutland

The Green Mountain Council of Boy Scouts of America schedules its annual business meeting at Sunrise in Benson Saturday at 6 p.m. A dinner will be served by camp cook Beulah Boys. Agenda covers officer elections, board appointments, budget, council program, Camp Sunrise plans, camp staff, and fund drive. Reservations via council office. retiring President William W. White of Rutland presides.

Rutland Green Mountain Council Boy Scouts of America Benson Bush Lodge Beulah Boys Council Fund Lake Sunrise William W. White

River Pollution Shuts Monadnock Paper Mill in N H

Pollution of the Contoocook River forced Monadnock Paper Mill to close for two days. An upstream leak sent crude oil into the river used for more than 5 million gallons daily. The plant employs 175 workers and was expected to reopen by Wednesday.

Bennington N.H Contoocook Monadnock William C. Vose State Pollution Board West Peterboro Vose

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