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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1973

Page

3

Pownals Church Activities Highlight Local Events

Community notes from Pownal include a Thursday 7 p.m. choir rehearsal at Pownal United Methodist Church and a June 7 annual strawberry supper chaired by Mrs. Otis Darman. Jeffrey Rounds returns from UVM after his freshman year as Scout Troop 347 reports strong camporee leadership and high scores.

Pownal United Methodist Church Pownal United Jeffrey Rounds Charles W. Rourds UVM State Highway Department Pownal Pawlet Dean Dixon Dixon Brian Quinn John Burdick Milton Hattal Dick Gagnon Alan Langlois

Population study conference at Trinity College Burlington

A Working Conference on Fopulation Studies in Undergraduate Education will be held May 25 26 at Trinity College Burlington. Sponsored by the Vermont Council on World Af fairs with NSF funds, the event aims to expand undergraduate population studies and test new curricular materials. Notable contributors include Parker Marden Eric Godfrey and John Deans. Travel for Vermont participants is subsidized.

Burlington Trinity College Vermont Council On World Affairs Council For Intercultural Studies Richardson Hall Parker G. Marden Department of Sociology Lawrence University Appleton Wisconsin Stephen Wiederman the Pomilation Council New York City Eric P. Godfrey University of Vermont John Deans Jefferson Community College Watertown N.Y Cornell- Nsf Sumner Institute Vermont New England New York State

Arlington Hennington conference meeting announced at town hall

The Arlington County Regional Commission will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at Arlington Town Hall. Interested participants are asked to contact Prof George T Lide managing director of the Vermont Council on World Affairs at St Margaret Marys Church or VCWA office for reservations and transportation arrangements.

Arlington Henmington County Regional Commission George T Thur- Lide Sday Arlington Town Hall Vermont Council On

Metropolis to Celebrate Superman Birthday in Bold Exhibition

Metropolis Ohio River town will host a Superman birthday party on Friday and open the Amazing World of Superman Exhibition Center on Saturday. The 11,000 square foot center near Fort Massac State Park houses the world’s largest Superman memorabilia collection and a mural, with plans for a $5 million future museum. Mike Forbes, a teacher, will portray Superman full time, describing the role as a challenge. The town, adopted Superman since 1872, counts about 7,000 residents and claims to be the world’s only Metropolis.

Metropolis UPI Superman Krypton Yat Ohio River Ilinois Metropolis News Metropolis Planet Fort Massac State Park Mike Forbes Marton High

White Creek 4H Judging and Jolly Janes Planning Notes

White Creek 4H judging for sewing projects occurs May 29 50 and 31 by age and location. Jolly Janes Dress Revue on June 7 meet at 10 a.m. June 2 at Mrs. George's to plan commentary. Die money due May 25. Youth fellowship of Jermain United Methodist Church 6 10 May 27. No services at Jermain Church June 3 conference Sunday at Green Mountain College Poultney VT 1 a.m. Jewis Hunt Jr patient at Mary McClellan Hospital. Sydor weekend in Cavendish visiting cousin Peter Dockum. Carol George of Saratoga weekend with Donald and Eugenia George.

Donald George Jolly Janes Eleanor Jermain United Methodist Church Duane Mary Robinson Jermain Church Green Mountain College Poultney

Pleasant Valley Grange May meeting highlights 3 M theme

South Cambridge May 18 meeting led by Master Ernest Trinkie focused on the 3 M theme May Day Mother's Day Memorial Day. Flora Edily read Daffodils, Teresa led a mothers quiz, Trinkle and Pauline Jones paid tribute, and a memorial service honored deceased members. English and Yolanda English Vera Trinkle Hazel Welling performed.

Pleasant Valley Granges Ernest Trinkie Patricia Hamilton Flora Edily Teresa Beadle Trinkle Pauline Jones William Yolanda English Vera Trinkle Hazel Welling English Rodney Brownell America Hamilton Vivian Bordens

North Bennington Community Calendar Notices and Events

Community notes list rides for St Johns Parish attendees to a Vermont Laity meeting in Arlington. Memorial Day program at North Bennington War Memorial School Friday May 25 at 1 p.m. Pillow contest June 1 at 8 30 p.m. Four classes with pillows limited to 24 inches thick and 16 inch square or diameter. Junior muffin winners named. Rural Life Sunday May 27 2 30 p.m. at West Hebron Presbyterian Church. Washington County Pomona meets June 9 at 1 p.m. Final neighbor night program Whitehall Grange theme Opportunity 101. Fifth Degree conferred by County Degree team. Goodrich family visit from Ontario Canada.

Hamilton Rural Life West Hebron Presbyterian Church Welling English Beth Jones David English Michael Vickie Jones Duane Robinson Washington County Pomona Whitehall Grang Rodney Brownell Park and Recreation Committee Arlington Memorial High School Manchester Zion Episcopal Church Bennington

Arlington community probes roots of drug abuse lecture

Arlington residents discussed local factors fueling alcohol and drug use at a three hour session led by Brian McGuire of the state Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division. Participants formed groups, identified community leadership gaps, and planned actions including expanded programs and a park project to unite residents.

Charles Bonent Arlington McGuire United Counseling Service Bennington Battenkill

Stephen Greene Press names Orion Barber vice president

Stephen Greene Press in Brattleboro announces three new officers: Orion M Barber III as vice president and Hanneh M Bucossi as treasurer, joining Stephen Greene as president and sales manager and Janet Greene as senior vice president. The changes follow Barber’s former roles at Colonial Press and D C Heath and Company, with Hamilton remaining an associate editor.

Stephen Greene Press Orion Barber Brattleeboro Russell D. Hamilton Orion M. Barber Hanneh M. Bucossi Brattleboro Bank Fir Hamilton Greenfield Mass New England Franklin Spier, Inc Franklin Watts Avon Brattleboro Barber Colonial Press Clinton Harvard College US. Army Germany D.C. Heath and Company Lexington Board of Shirley Harber Stephen Green Press America’s Francis Ross Holland Jr John Held Jr Barker Carol Heald Twso South Street Norton Barker Bennington Hannah Bucassi The Press Extension “Service

Mental health council elects new officers in Mendon

Vermont Council of Community Mental Health Services elected new officers at its annual Mendon meeting. John R. Morrison becomes president, Gilbert Alcher as vice president, Ann Kimberly as secretary, Roger Strauss as treasurer, and Gerald Errion as legislative chairman. The group, formed to coordinate state mental health agencies, aims to cut institutional care and boost after-care, with a precare program to treat most patients in home communities.

Mendon Vermont Council of Community Mental Health Services John R. Morrison Windham County Mental Health Service Gilbert Alcher Rutland County Mental Health Service Ann Kimberly Addison County Roger Strauss Washington County Gerald Errion Northeast Kingdom Vermont Council of Community Mental Services

Arlington Snowmouse Club Holds First Annual Meeting

The Arlington Snowmouse Club met May 14 at Bailey Hall East Arlington with 22 families represented. A 89-person covered dish supper preceded a brief business session. Officers were elected: Fred Rieben president Keith Squires vice president Mrs Beatrice Mattison secretary Mrs Dorothy Dusha treasurer 140 Bentley Nick Monte Harry Pickering Jr Jane Stroffoleno board of directors. The club thanks landowners for access and plans the next meeting for Sept 10.

Arlington Snowmouse Club Bailey Hall East Arlington Fred Rieben Keith Squires Beatrice Mattison Dorothy Dusha 140 Bentley Nick Monte Harry Pickering Jr Janes Stroffoleno Carol Stroffoleno Reguar

Bennington County Horse Show Entries Listed

Entries for the Bennington County Horse Show to be held Sunday May 27 at Bald Mountain Farm Arlington fund Bennington County Humane Society. Early Vermont riders include Charles Dewey III Janet Frantz and Debbie Jessen with others from Arlington Brattleboro Danby Dorset Middlebury Montpelier Newport Pownal Rupert St. Johnsbury Shaftsbury Springfield Vergennes Windsor Woodstock. New York riders come from Salem Gansevoort and Glens Falls. Show times start 8 10 am to 8 30 am.

Arlington Bennington County Bennington Charles Dewey III Janet Frantz Debbie Jessen Vermont Brattleboro Danby Dorset Middlebury Montpelier Newport Pownal Rupert St. Johnsbury Shaftsbury Springfield Vergennes Windsor Woodstock New York State Salem Gansevoort Glens Walls

Bible Story Hour Held At West Arlington NaShreee

West Arlington residents gathered Friday afternoon for a Bible Story Hour at the NaShreee. Dr Tibbetts told the Moses and Ten Commandments tale and led a group prayer. Children sang hymns and punch and birthday cake were served for April May June birthdays.

West Arlington NaShreee ‘Giests Norris ‘Tibbetts West Arlington Dr. Tibbetts Moses

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Pownals Pamela Binkeman Gary Ralph Bishop Ralph M. Bishop Lincoln Street Vermont Technical College Randolph Center Bishop Mt. Anthony Union High School Hast Pownal Flossie Wood Cecilia Strohmaier Jane Lillie Pownalenter Trinity Council For Interentural Studies BCRC Superboy Marion Murray State College Kentucky Forbes Elter Clark Kent Jewis Hunt Jr Mary McClellan Hospital Tin ‘Sydor Cavendish His Peter Dockum Carol George Saratoga Mrs Servius Hennington Ron & Maureen Main ST Arlington, VT Flowers Tel-Fonic Systems of South Cambridge Margaret Aiken North Bennington St. John's Parish Vermont Council of Catholic Laity North Bennington Wremertary School Malcolm Goodrich Ontario Canada Goodrich Doubleday and Company New York Orion M, Barber Mental Health Council Jeleve Thompson Robert Young Sr William White Cory Amber Don Dushe Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington,t Sandgate Kay Weeks West Bennington Granville Lions Club Tnms Ct Granville Watch For Banner
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