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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1967
Page
9
Burr and Burton Seminary named Dr. Frank P. Piskor of Syracuse University as speaker for the graduation exercises. The announcement came Wednesday in Manchester detailing the campus calendar and event timing.
The altar of the new St Paul Church on Vermont 30 Manchester will be consecrated today though the church itself won’t be dedicated until mid June. Masses begin this Sunday at 6:30, 8:30 and 10:30 am. Dr Piskor, professor of political science at Syracuse and former dean of men, will address the Class of ’67 June 11. Commencement week events run June 4 to June 10 including a Baccalaureate service, a Burr and Burton Glee Club concert, and an Alumni Banquet and commencement dance. Dr Piskor, born Turner Falls MA, Middlebury alumnus, and married to Anne Calder, has two daughters.
The Garden Club of Manchester will hold its annual plant and food sale June 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Colburn House porch in Manchester Center. Co chairs are Mrs George C Osborne and Mrs L J Dulac with committee members Mrs James H Glenn Mrs H Douglas Robinson Mrs T P Hastings Miss Rhoda Orvis and Miss Margaret McGuire. Annuals and perennials from members gardens will be for sale and foods from members kitchens will also be sold. The sale is one of two fundraising events the club runs each year.
Fourteen Arlington Girl Scouts joined a Junior Day at Stoney Brook Shaftsbury last Saturday with helpers Arlene Moffitt and Iva Jane Towery. Guests attended the Byron Andrews Beverly Saladin wedding in Whitehall New York. Expo 67 visitors Roy and Grout called on Grout’s Martinsville New Jersey relatives. A Little League signup at 10 a.m. Saturday invites eight-year-olds plus a parent for minor league baseball eligibility.
Winhall and Bondville residents report several relocations and travels. Victor Bissell and family moved to Rawsonville while Arthur Bissell returns from Windham to Winhall Hollow Road. Raymond Guttroff and Charles Ney completed a six week Spain and Portugal trip with ocean swimming and Iberian sunshine. Harold W. Ross returns to Winhall Mountain Lodge after wintering at Belleair Beach Florida. Mrs Proctor of Townshend ran the office in her absence. Guy Justin Benson of Jamaica died Sunday and was buried in Bondville Cemetery following funeral at Townshend White's.
Services at the Methodist Church begin 11 30 a m with Rev Oswald A Muller back for a fourth year as pastor of the North Hoosick circuit. He was ordained elder at the Troy annual conference at Lake Placid on May 14. Mrs George Cronk joined from Hoosick Falls Baptist Church during the service last Sunday.
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