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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1968

Page

10

Popular Gagster To Appear Nov 8 At RPI Field House

Alan King the Brooklyn born gagster appears at the RPI Field House in Troy New York on Friday November 8 at 830 p.m. as part of the school's military weekend. King is a top TV and Broadway figure noted for wit and rapid quips. He is active in charity, has pledged 500000 toward the Alan King Medical Center in Jerusalem. He rose to fame in England with a Judy Garland troupe and became a prominent supper club and TV guest.

Troy N.Y Alan King Brooklyn RPI King Slick Quipster Jerusalem England London

DAR Gathers Information About Area Monuments

Manchester Ormsby Chapter DAR met at Mrs. Walter Beebe's home on Oct 22 with 12 members an associate member and two guests present. The program covered national defense potential and five Revolutionary monuments in the area including Kelley Stand and the Cephas Kent Tavern. The meeting noted a transfer of Katherine Terrell to Ormsby Chapter and announced future gathering on Nov 26 at Mrs. Murray Campbell's home.

Manchester Ormsby DAR Walter Beebe I. N. Bartlett Murray Campbell Clifford Harwood Katherine Terrell Arlington Ondawa-Cambridge Cambridge Bartlett Ormsby Chapter Daniel Webster Kelley Stand Remember Baker East Arlington Gen. Stark Peru Bennington Seth Warner Highway Route 7 Manchester Center Cephas Kent Dorset

Walloomsac Notes and Social Vignettes from Hoosick

Mrs John Madill visits daughter in Rochester while Mr and Mrs Terry Bentley and son Michael join Miss Jane Fitzgerald at Mrs Henry Cerwinski s Keansburg home and celebrate Alice Cerwinskis first Holy Communion A North Hoosick fire hall card party on Oct 24 features prizes with high and low scorers and a door prize winner

John Madill Louise Willinger Rochester Terry Bentley Michael Jane Fitzgerald Henry Cerwinski Keansburg N.J Alice Cerwinski North Hoosick Fire Hall Malcolm Sprague Raymond Pine Edward Sullivan Carl Jesto High Helen Lange Emil Lange Low Rena Sabin George Rogers Alice

Searsburg visitor Ruth Smith visits France home

Mrs Ruth A Smith of Athol Massachusetts spends a weekend with Mr and Mrs Albert France. The two women are longtime friends dating from Fitchburg school days.

Ruth A. Smith Athol Mass Albert France Smith France Fitchburg

Community notes from White Creek area church visits

Twenty six friends of the Rev. Joseph Reicher joined visitors from Johnsburg Wevertown and Riverside churches for a pot-luck at the Johnsburg church, hymn sing, service, coffee hour, and a tour of charge churches and the Raparius camp. A new grandson arrived Oct 26 to Oliver and Mrs. Perry of Oak Park New Jersey.

Joseph Reicher Johnsburg Wevertown Riverside Johnsbury Reicher Raparius Maurice Perry

Sunderland notices fund drive tops previous total

Amelia Lawrence, town fund chairman for the Vermont Association for the Blind, reports the drive has reached 79 dollars. She will arrange pickup for gifts at 375-2580. Joyce Lyons says Sunderland School Association will hold a food sale at the Town House on election day November 5 from 10 to 3, and donations are welcome. Call 375-6441 Thompson to have gifts picked up. A card party is set for November 7 at 8 p.m. at the fire hall. North Hoosick Community Club will serve a turkey dinner on election day, chairman Mrs George Lippert invites the public.

Amelia Lawrence Vermont Association For the Blind Joyce Lyons Sunderland School Association North Hoosick

Hoosick Falls Community Notices and Meetings

Hoosick Falls events include the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Victor Barrier’s Hoosick Street home with hostesses Mrs Roy Draper and Mrs Fred Brenenstuhl. Hoosick Falls Central School PTA holds an executive meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the faculty lounge. Democratic Committee hosts its annual pre election dinner at the Elks Club with reception at 6 30 p.m. and dinner at 7 30 p.m., Luther Rasch chairing arrangements. Area servicemen in Vietnam to receive Thanksgiving food parcels from the King’s Daughters Ministering Circle, packed at Mrs Edwin Brenenstuhl’s River Street home. Members recently visited the King’s Daughters Home in Danville for gifts for the Christmas sale. Next meeting is Nov 25 at Mrs Wesley Durkee’s River Road home. Betsy Black visits from Winchester, Mass, as her mother Mrs Francis Black hosts on River Street. Mr and Mrs William E Burns of 38 River Street spent a weekend vacationing in the Adirondacks.

Baby Oliver Perry Oak Park N.J Forrest Barker Arlington Mass White Creek Myf Pittstown Methodist Church James Wright Liverpool England Estelle Brown Portland Ore Roy Whitman James Lake Arthur Newth Eastford Conn Carol George Donald George SUNY Albany Helen Hilda Avery Rahway Jermain Church Town of Vietnam King’s Daughters Edwin Brenenstuhl River Street Elwin Armstrong Norma Brenenstuhl Danville N.Y Wesley Durkee River Road Paul Black Betsy Winchester Francis Black William E. Burns River St Adirondacks

Shaftsbury School Drive Plans House to House Canvass

Shaftsbury Fran Stacy says the Shaftsbury School Association will canvass every resident in the school district to raise funds for special equipment for children. The drive began November 1 and runs through November 11. BE TRIM FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

Dorothy Ryan Shaftsbury School Association

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