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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1968

Page

7

Fresh Air Fund chairman marks 22 years in North Bennington

Mrs. Rose Sweet, Fresh Air Fund chairman for North Bennington, will celebrate 22 years of hosting and coordinating visits this summer. Her visitor Vincent Collins returns in July for his eighth year, with about 30 children hosted over two decades. She notes growing demand and urges interested families to contact 442-4558 for details.

North Bennington Rose Sweet Fresh Air Fund Vincent Collins Sweet Home Vincent New York Sweet New York City

Arlington Transfers Real Estate Across Town In Feb March

Transfers list numerous Arlington properties changing hands including Moore to Sweet on flats, Smetanka to Plummer on flats, Stones to Tudor on U S 7, Hoyt to Bottom on U S 7, Mehringer to Mehringer on Red Mountain, Edgerton to Stoneham near highway, Jannicky to Yang Wu 150 acres, Trekor to Brunone on Bernal Road, Wilcox 314 acres Nearny, Mintel Griffis to Curran on Red Mountain, Knapp Mintel to Mintel Griffis, Harwood to Jenkins on Crow Hill 80 acres Stearns West Arlington, Will Webb Estate to Thomas, Blair to Bahan near school, Woodard to Hill, gravel pit on U S 7.

Arlington John Rachel Moore Gary Barbara E. Sweet Wayne Patricia Smetanka David N. Ellen Plummer George Kathleen Stone Herbert Janet Tudor U.S Gene Anna Hoyt Freida Bottom Edward Mehringer Edward J Julia Mehringer Red Mountain James Clara Edgerton Donald Stoneham E. Ellsworth Mildred Jannicky Carl Annie Yang Wu Trekor Corp Vincent Carolyn Brunone Bernal Road Kenneth Alice Wilcox Robert Giebel Nearny Place Carolyn Mintel Marion Griffis Thomas Paula Curran Keynith Alan Knapp New House Crow Hill Clark Hazel Harwood T. Christopher Jenkins Stearns West Arlington Will Webb Mary Lou Thomas Robert Sheila Blair Philip Dale Bahan Gordon and Hazel Woodard Julius Pauline Hill U.S. 7

End of School Lunches Week Menu Summary

Weekly school lunch schedule spans May 27 to 31 with hot meals each weekday and a Memorial Day no school. Menus feature American chop suey meat sandwiches hamburgers lasagna spaghetti pork and gravy on bun and far more, plus milk and desserts. vegetables and fruit offered daily.

Cabot Artist Wins SBA Citation as Small Businessman of the Year

Luella Schroeder of Cabot, founder of Molly’s Pond Craft Shop, is named Vermont’s Small Businessman of the Year. Gov Hoff and SBA regional director William Geary praise her art business tying crafts to state economic health. The award honors growth and community impact in Vermont.

Montpelier Luella Schroeder Small Business Administration Vermont William P. Geary SBA Miss Schroeder Philip Hoff Statehouse Schroeder Hoff Geary Molly’s Pond Cabot Cranbrook Institute of Science Michigan Martha Price Howard National Bank Woman’s Day Magazine United States New York Museum of Contemporary Crafts Boston Detroit Institute of Arts America House Artists’ Market Detroit Philadelphia Art Alliance Gov. Hoff Conrad Doyon St.Johnsbury

Summer Opportunity Month Proclaimed by Gov Hoff

Gov Hoff proclaims June 1968 as Vermont Summer Opportunity for Students Month urging citizens to support the Committee on Children and Youth and the Vermont State Employment Service in creating more summer work and training for youths aged 16 through 21. SOS volunteers and local groups helped place 1350 Vermont students in jobs in 1967, with 1968 efforts dovetailing with a federal teen job campaign led by Humphrey.

Montpelier Philip H. Hoff Vermont Committee On Children Vermont State Employment Service Vermont Sos League of Women Voters Jaycees Women’s Clubs SOS The Employment Service Hubert H. Humphrey Hoff Committee On Children and Youth State Employment Service

Hoosick Memorial Rites Set

Hoosick N Y plans a Memorial Day parade Sunday at 1 30 forming at Hill Road athletic field. It will march to Hoosick cemetery for invocation, HFCS Band, firing squad salute, and taps for war dead. Afterward the parade returns to the firehouse where Arthur Armstrong speaks and the oldest resident is honored with Howard Cox as MC and Watson White as parade marshal.

Hoosick N.Y Hill Road Hoosick Cemetery HFCS Arthur Armstrong Howard Cox Watson White

Garden Structures Spring Care and Materials

Posts supporting fences and arbors should be pressure treated regardless of wood species. For other parts of the structure brush on a clear or pigmented water repellent preservative to prevent water absorption.

Construction Increases In Vermont

Boston The F W Dodge Division of McGraw Hill Information Systems Co reported March contracts for Vermont construction. Total construction for 1968 shows $8 082 000 compared with $4 408 000 in 1967, up 83 percent. Year to date totals: $38 353 000 in 1968 versus $12 575 000 in 1967, over 100 percent.

Boston F.W. Dodge McGraw-Hill Information Systems Co Vermont

Realtors Hold Joint Meeting in Wilmington Vermont

The Bennington County Board of Realtors joined with the Southeastern Vermont Board of Realtors at the Wilmington White House drawing 68 realtors and guests. Guest speaker Mrs. Georgia Armstrong from the Vermont Real Estate Commission discussed new laws on licenses and listing forms. Posters for Realtor Week 1925 were judged by the board with MAUHS students’ posters under James R. Rigg.

Mt. Anthony Union Wilmington Bennington Georgia Armstrong The Vermont Real Estate Commission Realtor MAUHS James R. Rigg Bennington County Board of Realtors Woodstock Inn Woodstock Robert Wilson Vermont Development Dept Horace B. Shaw Jr Burlington Savings Bank Vermont Joseph B. Doherty NAREB America

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