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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1968

Page

7

North Bennington Cub Scout Pack 328 Halloween Meeting

Cub Scout Pack 328 in North Bennington began the year with a schoolheld Halloween meeting led by Cubmaster Joseph Curran. Webelos den head Steve Churchill opened the session as several den leaders depart this year and new den mothers are named while new Bobcats join and five Webelos move up to Boy Scouts Troop 328, with skits on Halloween Ghosts and Goblins.

Joseph Curran Webelos den Steve Churchill Curran Den Andrew Crosier Webelos Harald Henningsen Carl Hess Gordon Sweet Cubmaster Robert Gratton Mary Johnson Jean Churchill Margery Surdam

North Bennington School Prepares for State ETV Program

North Bennington school board approved purchasing a portable TV set for classrooms worth 153 dollars funded from audio-visual materials. Arrangements for cable installation are in place though Vermont Health Department approval for new hot lunch facilities is still pending. The old kitchen serves about 100 lunches daily. Board member Lionel Nowak proposed joint extracurricular activities with Shaftsbury schools, including a potential joint music concert.

North Bennington Vermont Vermont Health Department Lionel Nowak Shaftsbury

North Village Church Bazaar date set for November 15

Harvest Home Festival sponsored by the Women's Fellowship of North Village Baptist Church will be held November 15 in the church social rooms starting at 2 p.m. A church supper for families will follow, funded by a gift of 273.21 from Music Guild funds.

North Bennington Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church Robert Peckham Marietta Ward Edward Lusignan Carl Jolivette Arthur Pierce Merritt Hewitt Sr Frank Kenyon Grace Reed James Williamson Jr Music Guild Robert Kellogg Grace Ball Educational Records Bureau of New York Kellogg

Local Social Notes From Hoosick and Nearby Towns

Hoosick Ada Breer and Lt Col Bernard Porter of Augusta Ga were guests of the Hetheringtons on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Campbell of Waterford Va visited Mrs Verda Philphett on Tuesday. Hoosick Volunteer Firemen set a regular meeting for Monday night November 11 in the Fire House. Mr and Mrs George Cloke of Schenectady spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Alice L Cipperly. Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Stevens with Mr and Mrs Walter Warren of Rensselaer spent the weekend with relatives in Syracuse. Mr and Mrs Dale Frost and family moved into a trailer on South Street. Daniel Webster is in Putnam Memorial Hospital for X rays. Miss Beatrice Stevens of Albany recently visited Miss Annette L McLaughlin. Mr and Mrs Paul Kipp of Troy spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Kipp. Mr and Mrs Joseph O Reilly and Miss Bertha Kaufman of New York City are staying with the Maclaughlans for a few days.

Bernard Porter Selaer Syracuse Dale Frost South Street Daniel Webster Putnam Memorial Hospital Beatrice Stevens Albany Annette L. McLaughlin Paul Kipp Troy Earl Kipp Joseph O'Reilly Bertha Kaufman New York City Maclacklans

Open House Date Corrected for Burr and Burton Seminary

Manchester MICHAEL MILLER reports updated details for the Burr and Burton Seminary open house on Wednesday November 20 at 8 p m correcting a prior Banner report. Manchester Elementary School principal Robert P Wood will attend a conference on ungraded classrooms in New Haven Conn Friday and Saturday.

Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Robert P. Wood New Haven Conn

Weekend Visit and Local Birth Notices in South Cambridge

Laura Whitney of Middle Granville spent the weekend with Roy and Mrs Smith. A son, Gerald Scott, was born Oct 21 at Putnam hospital to Gerald and unknown mother Eddy of Hoosick Falls. Eddy is son of Ernest and unknown mother Eddy of South Road. A church meet is planned Nov 7 at 7 30 pm at Mrs Donald Harringtons home. A turkey supper fundraiser is set for Nov 9 at Pleasant Valley grange hall from 4 30 pm. Tickets from members or at door. Callers to Mrs Aikens home included several Greenwich Groveside Cambridge residents and others.

Laura Whitney Middle Granville Roy Smith Gerald Scott Putnam Hospital Gerald Eddy Hoosick Falls Eddy Ernest Eddy South Road Women’s Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church Donald Harrington Pleasant Valley Grange Hall

Senior Center Officers Chosen in Hoosick Falls NY

Hoosick Falls Hoosick Senior Center elected officers for its first anniversary meeting William Greenwood was re elected president amid strong show of support Frank Irick was re elected vice president Lena Cramer secretary Grace Armstrong treasurer trustees John Murphy Charles Ball Sadie Daniels Hostesses Mrs Jesse Harrington and Mrs Catherine Hughes chosen for next card party on Nov 18 at 8 pm Christ mas party planned for December 9 Agnes Enright named general chairman Frank Irick in charge of entertainment Birthday cake served for Mary Hall in birthday month

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Senior Center William Greenwood Greenwood Frank Irick Lena Cramer Grace Armstrong John Murphy Charles Ball Sadie Daniels Jesse Harrington Catherine Hughes Agnes Enright Mary Hall

Hoosick Falls Polls Open Late For Local Amendments

Polls in nine districts of Hoosick Falls will stay open until 9 p.m. District 5 moved from the Peoples Gas and Oil Co office to the Graphic Arts Building on Elm Street. Voters decide two amendments affecting town government: clerk and highways superintendent terms, from two to four years.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick People’s Gas & Oil Co Graphic Arts Elm Superintendent of Highways

Hoosick Falls public sale notice and local notices

Hoosick Falls posts a public auction for the Lurie block on John Street owned by Louis Lurie of Amsterdam proprietor of M. Lurie Company, plus notes on John Carelli in hospital and Vietnam era service. Also lists holiday box drive deadlines and names for Kings Daughters and Elks Auxiliary. In Williams College, Rev. Robert Drinan will lecture on Law and Order Student Power with a panel discussion.

Lurie John Street Louis Lurie Amsterdam M. Lurie Company Andrick John Carelli Center Street Putnam Memorial Hospital The Kings Daughters Elks Auxiliary Hoosick Falls Vietnam Elwin Armstrong Charles Frazier Walter Wirmusky Frazier Elks Williamstown Mass Robert Drinan S.J Boston College Law School Law and Order Jesup Hall Williams College Clement A. Ferris Pittsfield District Court Lawrence B. Urbano Father Drinan

Grover Named Outstanding Airman at Bitburg Base

Sergeant Dwight E. Grover son of Mr and Mrs Harold E Grover of Arlington Vermont has been chosen Outstanding Airman of the Quarter at Bitburg Air Force Base Germany for exemplary conduct and duty performance He a 1962 Arlington Memorial High School graduate

Bitburg Germany Dwight E. Grover Harold E. Grover Arlington Bitburg Air Force Base Grover Arlington Memorial High School

Teacher to Speak for Dorset Club on Human Race Topic

Dr. Howard White political scientist from New School of Social Research will discuss How to Keep the Human Race Human at the Dorset Women's Fellowship meeting in Manchester Dorset and Pawlet. The event is Nov 11 at 8 p.m without charge. White is a Hamilton College graduate with a 1941 New School doctorate and author. he has taught at several colleges before returning to the New School in 1948.

Howard White New School of Social Research New York Dorset Women’s Fellowship Manchester Dorset Pawlet White Hamilton College The New School

Elks Past Presidents Dinner and Holiday Events

The Hoosick Falls Elks Ladies Auxiliary will honor past presidents with a Saturday Past Presidents Dinner at 7 pm followed by a regular meeting and a 10 pm social and dance with husbands invited. Paul La Porte's orchestra will provide music. a midnight lunch will be served.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks Paul LaPorte Walter Wirmusky Vietnam

Skunk Spotted at Providence Bank Deposit

A skunk was tossed into the Atwell Avenue branch of Industrial National Bank in Providence. Teller Ray Orfan reported a strong odor as Fish and Game officers worked to remove the animal from the lobby.

Providence, R

Odd Fellows Install New Club Officers

Odd Fellows Hall in Manchester Depot hosted a joint installation for Ex celsior Rebekah Lodge and Hope Lodge IOOF. District leaders Cecil Green and the District 2 deputy presided with officers installed for Hope Lodge and Excelsior Lodge. Delegations came from Londonderry Newfane Jacksonville and Rutland.

Manchester Odd Fellows Hall Excelsior Rebekah Lodge Hope Lodge Ioof Cecil Green Jacksonville Hope Lodge Frank Haldiman Noble Grand Charles Taylor Edmund Goodell Irving Fleming Harold Benson James McNaughton Nathan Kamber Excelsior Lodge Grace Abramson Ernestine Gillis Betty Kamber Azzie Eggleston Elizabeth Taylor Bessie Cobleigh Pauline Haldiman Blanche Fleming Martha Hilliard R. S. Noble Grand Marion Slanetz R.S Carolyn Clark L.S Elizabeth Randall Londonderry Newfane Rutland

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