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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1967

Page

6

Mayfair at Pine Cobble hosts hobby show and tea

Pine Cobble School in Williamstown hosts Mayfair as part of its annual fund drive with a hobby show and booths for novelties refreshments and games. Co chairs and committee members organize the barbecue lunch tea at 3 30 pm and an upper school performance at 2 30 p m. A Navy recruit from East Dorset Howard M O Donavan will perform readings. In Londonderry Pfc Donald Beers returns from Vietnam on convalescent leave after a near miss with an M 16 while awaiting medical care and reassignment.

Williamstown Mass Mayfair Pine Cobble School Clarence C. Chaffee Sally Stocking Frank Patterson Ture Arthur Ellison Philip Savory Pamela Weatherbee Norton Cushman John Kennedy Thomas Linton Gerard Smith Willard Dickerson

Pownal 4-H Club Sets Meeting and Summer Plans

The Pownal Pioneers 4-H Club will hold its annual business meeting Saturday at 10 30 a.m. at Mrs Harry Andrews home. Beginners cooking class offered. June picnic plans and summer camp registrations discussed. Junior group to Camp Ondawa July 9 15 and seniors July 16 22 with 18 per week fees. Deposits and forms to be handled at meeting. Over 100 youngsters were examined at the 15th annual preschool clinic at Pownal Fire House sponsored by Homemakers Extension Groups with future sessions set for June 13 and July 11.

Pownal Pioneers Harry Andrews Ondawa Club Treasury Pownal Fire House Harry W. Beals Jr David Adler A. Coleman Mason Richard Champney Ralph Mattison Frank Haley Albert Dickinson Augustine Baker John Bottesi J.T. Grant

Williamstown Asks Appeal Over Pownal Watershed Levy

Williamstown officials plan a formal appeal to the Board of Civil Authority after the Sisters Board refused a reconsideration of a watershed valuation hike. The watershed covering about 500 acres and including the Rattle Snake Reservoir was raised from 17,100 to 68,400, affecting town tax bills. Last year Williamstown paid 2200 in town and school taxes to Pownal.

Pownal Board of Sisters Williamstown Leroy Picard Board of Civil Authority Picard

King's Daughters Convene at Hoosick Falls Church

The 53rd Albany District convention of the International Order of King's Daughters and Sons will meet at First United Church in Hoosick Falls with sessions at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Luncheon departs at noon under Norma Thompson's reservations, with Mrs. Everett Mellwee as convention guest. A memorial service will dedicate honor pearls, with proceeds for the King's Daughters Home endowment.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Albany New York International Order of King’s Daughters and Sons, Inc First United Church, Presbyterian Main Street Norma Thompson Silver Cross Circle Everett D. Mellwee King’s Daughters Home Edwin Brenenstuhl

Expo 67 visits and hospital note from Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls news moves from hospital update to holiday travel. Mrs. George Richards of North Petersburg is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Gardner and family spent last week at Expo 67 in Montreal. Mr and Mrs Harry Michie and son Robert of 8 Eagle Street visited Expo 67 last Sunday. The International Relations Club of Hoosick Falls Central School left this morning by bus to visit Expo 67 today.

George Richards North Petersburg Putnam Memorial Hospital Walter Gardner Montreal Harry Michie Robert Eagle St International Relations Club Hoosick Falls Central School

Bennington County Planning Commission to hire planner

Henry van Loon of Manchester elected chair man of the Bennington County Planning Commission at a meeting that also laid groundwork to hire a professional planner or planning consultant. John M. Moore and other officers chosen. a five member screening committee named for recruiting. A June 15 follow up will review a county wide survey to set planning priorities and gauge public opinion.

Arlington Henry van Loon Manchester Bennington County State Central Planning Office Farnum Vermont van Loon Cesar J. Bertheau Peru T. Garry Buckley Bennington Robert Graf Rupert W.B. LaPrade Landgrove John M. Moore Planning Commission John Page Larry Pratt Enoch Thompkins Charles Rounds Pownal J. Ford Shroder Dorset Lothar Wuerslin Sandgate

Hoosick Nurse Named Director of Nursing Education

Hoosick native Melba S. Haswell, long associated with Ellis Hospital in Troy, is appointed director of nursing education in the School of Nursing effective June 1. She has served as assistant director since August 1961 and holds MS in nursing education and administration from Syracuse University.

Hoosick N.Y Melba S. Haswell Ellis Hospital Troy George Graham Haswell Lansingburgh High School Leonard Hospital School of Nursing Russell Sage College Samaritan Hospital Syracuse University

Open House Tonight at Equinox Nursing Home

Manchester Michael Miller 362-2073 reports an open house at Equinox Nursing Home this evening. The town clerk’s office will be closed Monday and Tuesday. Stanford Achievement Test results for Manchester Elementary School students in grades 1 through 7 will be mailed to parents by request during May 22 to May 28.

William Barry Manchester Miller Marlboro Stowe School Harold Pinter Marlboro College England New York Steve Morgan Stowe Equinox Nursing Home Tuesay Ay Standford

High Mass for William Houghton Jr Family Intents

Arlington announces a high mass at 8 a.m. Saturday at St Margaret Marys Church for the intentions of the William Houghton Jr. family. Mrs Margaret Jones, widow of Nathan L. Jones and mother of Mrs Herbert W. Congdon of Arlington, died at Linwood Convalescent Home in Linwood New Jersey Thursday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Tenzer May 10 at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington weighing seven pounds seven ounces. Col and Mrs Jackson Matthew arrived last week to stay in Peru In Landgrove for the weekend with Mr and Mrs William Gwinn and daughter Susan of Darien Connecticut and Mr and Mrs Ben Van Wyck and family of Wilton Connecticut and Mrs John Myers and children. Mrs Marcel Bolin has opened her house for the summer.

St. Margaret Mary’s Church William Houghton Jr Margaret Jones Nathan L. Jones Herbert W. Congdon Arlington Linwood Convalescent Home Linwood N.J Robert Tenzer Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Col Jackson Matthews Peru Landgrove William Gwinn Susan Darien Conn Ben van Wyck Wilton, Conn John Myers Marcel Bolin

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