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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1966

Page

6

Coldest dawn of the year hits Winhall area

Winhall residents awoke to a frosty twelve degrees the year's coldest reading so far. Weekend visitors include Pvt. E J Slade home on leave from Fort Dix, N J, and several guests from Connecticut, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts visiting local residents on various roads and roadsides.

E.J David Slade William Slade Fort Dix N.J William Connolly Dennis Fenno Richard Root Jackie Connolly Bennington Nancy Mylott Rutland Eric Sibourg Niantic Conn Kendall Farm Road J. Blake Thaxter Jr Cohasset Mass Henry Paquette Gigi Chicopee Falls John Gardner Union City River Road Hans Klein New York City Winhall Hollow Road Howard P. Horton Circle Drive James Eagleson Riverside R.I Ernest Smith Oaklawn

Pownal Town Notices Include Food Distribution and Fundraiser

The November surplus food allotment arrives for enrolled residents and will be handed out Thursday 5 to 7 p.m. at the town office. Wesleyan Methodist Church plans a rummage sale December 3 with Mrs Otis Dorman as chair. Pownal PTA has 100 copies of School Record fund-raiser book for pupils kindergarten through Grade 12. forms and one dollar per book to be returned to teachers. Pownal Town School District closes at noon November 23 for Thanksgiving. sessions resume November 28. Hot lunch served Monday and Tuesday. turkey dinner slated for Tuesday. sixty cents for both days.

Powenal Pownal Town

School Directors To Discuss Regional Junior High Monday

Manchester school leaders plan a November 21 meeting at Manchester Elementary School to explore a regional junior high as a joint venture with Sunderland Pawlet Dorset Peru and possibly Rupert. Arlington may join depending on the upcoming bond issue vote. An evaluation team will review findings and a public meeting will follow after Thanksgiving to discuss the report and cafeteria crowding.

Manchester Neil E. Cross Cross Sunderland Pawlet Dorset Peru Rupert Arlington Supt. Cross Donald R. Shanks Shanks Griffin Electric Co Bennington State Board of Education Eugene V. Kayatta PTA

Hoosick Falls Grade 5 6 7 students listed

The roster lists students from Hoosick Falls across grades seven through five, including Rosemary Porte, Rosemary Graney, Joanne Galvagni, and many others. The names span Grade 7, Grade 6, and Grade 5 with multiple students per class.

Suzanne Davison Memorial organ arrives at Hoosick Falls Central

The Suzanne Davison Memorial organ with an Allen electric console arrives at Hoosick Falls Central School in the auditorium. It bears a bronze plaque honoring Suzanne Merle Davison, Class of 1966, who died in an automobile accident before graduation. A public dedication will be held in December.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Suzanne Davison Hoosick Falls Central School Suzanne Merle Davison Philip Leonard

Birthday flight marks private pilot milestone for Fowler

Roger Fowler, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Fowler of Manchester Depot, celebrated his 17th birthday by passing the private pilot’s license test at Bennington Airport. The test followed a summer written portion in Albany, with supervision by John Meerworth, new airport manager, and exam by Fred Greenwood of Rutland Airport. Fowler celebrated by flying his father to Manchester and back, a thrill before ground licensing.

Manchester Roger Fowler Robert Fowler Highland Avenue Bennington Albany John Meerworth Fowler Fred Greenwood Rutland Burr and Burton Seminary

Dorset Historical Society hears Rep Burns on South Dorset

Rep William Burns shared early reminiscences of South Dorset including 1917 quarry work, tavern history, and the development of local roads. He noted South Dorset cross roads as a vital traveler meeting point and recalled Revolutionary era tavern keepers who served as town representatives.

Dorset The Dorset Historical Society William Burns South Dorset Green Peak Dorset Cross Road Bennington Vergennes West Road Burns Brattleboro - Peru Barnumville Albany-Bennington Champlain Valley New England Rose Koch South Abraham Underhill Cephas Kent John Manley Asa Farwell Vermont Harmon Robert Graf East Rupert Dorset Village Windsor Terry Tyler John Rosencrantz Charles Smith James Bebee East Dorset Codman Hislop Smith Marjorie Niles J. Ford Shrader Alfred Gilbert

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Residents and Travelers

Manchester Pvt. E J Miner and Pfc Nore dan Monday spent time with Miner's parents in Manchester Depot. Kenneth Stroffoleno and family of Mt. Kisco N Y joined. Mrs John Tatum of Eastbourne England visited Rev and Mrs Clayton, linked to a St Augustine Canterbury connection. The Bartholomaes plan Bermuda return. Zion Episcopal Church hosts a 9:30 p m faculty meeting and 6 p m young people's supper. Buster Mattison leaves for Viet Nam after furlough. Stanley Peter family depart for Deland Florida winter home.

E.J. Miner Pfc. Noredan Ft. Dix N.J Miner Richard Miner Manchester Depot Kenneth Stroffoleno Mt. Kisco N.Y John Tatum Eastbourne Sussex England Robert L. Clayton Tatum Clayton St. Augustine’s College Canterbury Richard C. Bartholomae Bermuda Zion Episcopal Church Church School G. Stewart Bennett George H Buster) Mattison Viet Nam Robert Mattison U.S. Air Force Stanley Peter Deland Fla

North Bennington Church Ladies Host Interfaith Supper

North Bennington notices a joint interfaith event where about 30 Congregational and St. John's women shared a covered dish supper at the new church hall on Houghton Street. Afterward slides from the Austrian Alps and Italy were shown by Rev. Walter F. Miller, with local scenes included. A rummage sale raised $90 and starting Nov 27 coffee and doughnuts will be served after morning Masses.

Congregational Women’s Fellowship Women of St. John’s Sodality New Church Hall Houghton Street Austrian Alps Italy St. John’s Walter F. Miller Europe Bennington Betty Hayes The Sodality George McGuire William Crosier John Scarey Francis Cooke Elizabeth McCarthy

Wood Flong Expands Falls Mill With New Equipment

Wood Flong Corporation awarded contracts through competitive bidding to add to its Falls Mill in Hoosick Falls New York. The project includes production machinery and laboratory equipment with completion targeted for June 1967. The expansion follows a prior million dollar upgrade six years ago and aims to support sales growth in the United States and abroad. The expanded lab will be three times larger and equipped with new technical appliances to improve printing plate processes.

Hoosick Falls N. Y Wood Flong Corporation Ralph B. Millington United States

Viet Nam Dialogue Planned at Windham College

A public discussion on Viet Nam will be held at Windham College at 8 p.m. Thursday in Stone Hall. Panelists include Windham President Eugene C. Winslow and Norman H. Wilson of Antioch Graduate School. Fred H. Miller will moderate as the Current Issues Club sponsors the event.

Putney Viet Nam Windham College Eugene C. Winslow U.S Southeast Asia Stone Hall New Windham Winslow Norman H. Wilson Antioch Graduate School Wilson Eastern Asia Fred H. Miller

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