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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1965

Page

5

Named Campaign Chairman Breard H Hawks named state campaign chair

Breard H Hawks was named Vermont state chairman for the 1966 March of Dimes Campaign by Basil O’Connor. He will direct volunteers across 14 counties in continuing the fight against birth defects. Hawks, a former Air Force Major, has led Bennington County efforts and works in real estate and insurance.

Breard H. Hawks Vermont Basil O’connor National Foundation March of Air Force Bennington County Bennington Hawks

County 4-H Roundup And Dance Held At Arlington High

About 300 4-H members, parents, guests, and friends attended the County 4-H Roundup at Arlington High School on October 21. The Bennington County Junior Leaders Council planned the event, with Fred Torrisi Jr. as chair. Wayne Hagelberg spoke on the State 4-H Forestry Tour, and Donolyn Hagelberg described the Citizenship Short Course in Washington DC.

Arlington High School Bennington County Junior Leaders Council Fred Torrisi, Jr Wayne Hagelberg Arlington Donolyn Hagelberg Washington D.C David Daniel Lourie West Rupert Boy Scouts Orleans County Susan Torrisi Bennington Maye Laurie Anita Parks Dorset New England Arla Crosier Dale Whitman North Bennington Nancy Hagelberg Danforth Foundation Deborah Peacock Harry Stone Sunderland Wilma Costa Women’s Auxiliary Bennington Vfw Donald Laurie 4H Leaders Council

World Day Program and Community News at Old Bennington

World Community Day sponsored by the United Church Women met in the Church Barn with 65 women. Mrs. Leroy Marsden led devotions. Miss Florence Moore reported UNICEF funds of 377 dollars. Main speaker Mrs. Lawrence Larrowe spoke on Church World Service. Clothing and kit bags for Chile were donated. Also notes on Bennington County Hunter Safety Program needing certified instructors and current list of instructors by town.

The United Church Women Old Bennington Leroy Marsden Grace H. Glenn Payne R. C. Gibbs Carolyn Clark George Jenkins Marsden R. F. Krug Harold Riemann W. A

Welcome Wagon Club Meeting at Bennington Museum

The Welcome Wagon Club will meet at the Bennington Museum on Thursday at 8 for a guided tour. Prompt arrival is requested as doors lock before the tour begins. A post tour business meeting will be held at The Rainbarrel in North Bennington with refreshments. Transportation help available by calling listed numbers. Also note St Marys Guild Food Sale Friday Nov 12 from 11 am to 2 pm at Saint Peters Parish House.

Welcome Wagon Club Bennington Museum Leroy Marsden St. Mary’s Guild St. Peter’s Episcopal Church School Street Oscar Sadler Edward T. Haug Alfred Barnes George Buck W. B. Carll William A. Castle, Sr George Crisp N.Y. du Hamel William Eisele Alan Evens Marion Hardy James A. Horne John Hurley Thorne Lamb Walter LaGrange Arthur Murphy C. L

National AAUW Leaders To Visit Area Nov. 16

National leaders Dr. Margaret Dickie and Mrs. Edith Sherrard of AAUW will speak to area college women on Tuesday November 16 at the Putney Inn Putney. The event open to Bennington and Brattleboro area college women features a travel program workshop on world problems education legislation and AAUW fellowships with panel input from Mrs. Harold Brown. Coffee and apple cake at 10 a.m. Luncheon reservations via Mrs. Vincent Pizzano or Miss Caroline Darlington before Friday.

AAUW Margaret Dickie Edith Sherrard The American Association of University Women Putney Inn Putney Bennington Brattleboro Harold Brown Castleton Dickie North Atlantic International Federation of University Women Mexico City Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor Mount Holyoke University of Maine Brown Sherrard Washington, D.C Washington Chase National Bank New York City Columbia Vincent Pizzano Caroline Darlington

North Adams Moose Lodge hosts Cecelia Greene dance show

Local dancers from Cecelia Greene's School of Dance entertained at the Moose Lodge in North Adams after a dinner. Speakers included J. Gamari of the lodge. Senior Rockettes Molly Pratt and others performed with Junior Rockettes Patty Roberts and more. Pixies, a baton group, and tap acts by Jamie Severy and Patty Carmody followed, with Jay Seaman Jr. of Cambridge, NY, performing two solo taps.

Moose Lodge North Adams Cecelia Greene School of Dance Keene N.H Greenfield Mass Arthur Callahan J. Gamari North Adams Lodge Rockettes Molly Pratt Pam Blair Debbie Mattison Christine Rice Charlene Kittel Dianne Tate Shirley Ranzona Jill Fisher Jo-Ann Knights Debra Grant Barbara Pine Carol Santo Amy Gillins Kathy Maloney Junior Rockettes Patty Roberts Patty Corcoran Patty Paquin Kathy Chenaille Peggy LaBlanc Valerie Luce Alecia Hysek Jane Montgomery Jamie Severy Patty-Kate Carmody Pixies Karen Pratt Patricia Hawley Princess Marta Sue Crawford Bonnie Dwyer Kathy Griswold Patty- Kate Carmody Juanita Smith Kim Vince Maria Windrow Princess Crawford Janet Flynn School of Baton Donna Jay Seaman, Jr Cambridge, N.Y New York State Mrs. Callahan

Boards To Consider Variety of Problems At Meeting

A notice outlines items for the joint Bennnington Graded and nearby district board meeting including possible purchase of a business machine for accounting, a teacher salary study, and selection of a new superintendent. Read lists of items to be discussed and requested needs such as crib and mattress, coats, hats, chairs, and sewing machines. Workers listed include Genevieve Phillips, Sally Cooper, Juna Fuller, and Dorothy Crane. The Thrift Shop will close Thanksgiving week.

Jackie Gleason Genevieve Phillips Sally Cooper Juna Fuller Dorothy Crane Bennington

Poverty War Program Hears Bennington EO Leader

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church heard Mrs. David Gil, Bennington Council of Economic Opportunity secretary, discuss poverty program aims, community function, and needs survey. A Jolly calendar project and a luncheon to entertain ministers were approved, with district co-chairs named and further plans promised. The meeting also covered upcoming school board and facility planning for 1966 67 and coordination with Bennington Friends of Retarded Children. In Rochester Eddy Blakely had $75 stolen when a thief cut his pants pocket at a ball game.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church William Krug Keith Watkin Reed Moninger David Gil Bennington Council of Economic Opportunity Gil Lawrence Larrowe Gerald Butler Melvin R. McGaughey Circle II James Merunowicz Bennington Village School Board Bennington High School Stuents Mt. Anthony Union Union Bennington Friends of Rochester N.Y Eddy Blakely

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Breard Hi. Hawks Lloyd E. Dorset, Vermont James M. Edgerton National Rifle Association John J. Mears Robert Stroffoleno Arnold Wilcox James A. Edgerton Shaftsbury Frank B. Orr Readsboro Francis F. Robare, Jr Harry W. Hayden Douglas E. Sweet Hunter Safety Rupert Peru Sandgrove Winhall Sandgate Woodford Searsburg Stamford Manchester Pownal Benenington Hearing Aid Center of Troy O.L. Donzer A.e.leonardi Frost’s Pharmacy North St Vermont National Auto VNB Vermont National Bank Bellows Falls Jamaica Newfane Proctorsville Springfield Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Wilmington Bennington E Windsor Chester E Woodstock Federal Reserve System Thrift Shop WSCS H. Greenberg & Son, Inc Main ST Volkswagen Monument Motors Hunt Street, Bennington
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