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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1969

Page

7

Custodian Ready Resigns. Board Seeks Replacement

Hoosick Falls Central School board accepts Walter Ready resignation as custodian and launches search for a replacement. Superintendent Leonard reports steps to obtain state approval for bus transportation to shuttle the physically handicapped to Red Brick School in Shaftsbury under a federal grant.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Board of Education Hoosick Falls Central School Walter Ready Leonard Re Shaftsbury

Blood Donors Set New Highs in Arlington Drive

Arlington Blood Bank set a November record as five donors reached major milestones. Evelyn Babson and James Wyman hit one gallon each while Vincent Strof felene and Lawrence Pratt reached four gallons and Guenther Mahler six. The total climbed to 100 pints, surpassing last November’s 76. Nurses, technicians, and volunteers assisted the event, with canteen staff coordinating the Red Cross Blood mobile setup and takedown. Separate notes mention school district assessors meeting with Pittstown officials to address utility property assessments and a pending state aid decision for new educational TV equipment.

Arlington Evelyn Babson Manchester James Wyman Vincent Stroffelene Lawrence Pratt Guenther Mahler Clement Belcher Edwin Elmore Gilbert Wilcox Arthur Wood William Towne Donald Brown Howard Smith Doris Egan Richard Wood Edward Renner Carl Henning Leonard Pittstown Hoosick Falls Hoosic Valley Central

Pine Cobble School to stage Thirty Minutes With the Pilgrims

Pine Cobble School fourth and fifth graders present Thirty Minutes With the Pilgrims a song and story portrayal of an early Thanksgiving Day under Mrs Frank Patterson and Mrs Gary Brown Performances set for Monday Nov 24 at 3 pm in the Carriage Barn and a Thanksgiving Assembly Tuesday Nov 25 at 3 pm The Rev Thomas Leamon of First Congregational Church Williamstown will speak on the History of the Idea of Thanksgiving Observances with color slides The Pine Cobble Glee Club will sing works by Tallis Bach and Warren along with traditional Thanksgiving music School ends for holidays after the program.

Williamstown Mass Pine Cobble School Pilgrims Frank Patterson Gary Brown Kristen Ellison Paul Rhinehart Pamela Greene Chips Tilgner Lane Williams John Dickey John H. Brooks Ballard Pierce Pine Cobble Thomas Leamon First Congregational Church Pine Cobble Glee Club Tallis, Bach Warren

Shaftsbury Soldier Wounded in Vietnam Action

Mr. and Mrs. Trenor Elwell Sr. of Shaftsbury said their son, Specialist Raymond Elwell, was wounded in Vietnam on November 12. He had been in country for almost a year and was to return to the States in early December. Initial reports indicate shell fragments penetrated the face and neck but the injury is not considered critical. Elwell, a Mt. Anthony Union High School graduate, Bennington, Vt.

Shaftsbury Trenor Elwell Sr Raymond Elwell Vietnam Spec. Elwell Mt. Anthony Union High School Bennington

Eighteen Pownal youths finish hunter safety course

Eighteen Pownal young men completed the National Rifle Association Hunter Safety Program held over five weeks at the Pownal Center Firehouse. Sponsored by the Pownal Center Fire Department led by Chief Alfred Chenaille with the Vermont Fish and Game Department, the course covered gun safety, handling, hunting ethics, rifles, shotguns, hunter responsibilities, and landowner relations. Participants included Mike Pettibone, Scott Lampman, Mike LaCroix, Wayne Barber, Marc Bottesi, Steven Elder, Craig Bottesi, Alan Langlais, Kenneth Ware, Roger Wilcox, Jeff Chenaille, Scott Chenaille, Charles Elder Jr., Ernest Livingston Jr., John Patterson Jr., William Paradise Jr., Jon Rounds, and Tom Rounds.

Pownal National Rifle Association Pownal Center Mike Pettibone Scott Lampman Mike LaCroix Wayne Barber Marc Bottesi Steven Elder Craig Bottesi Alan Langlais Kenneth Ware Roger Wilcox Jeff Chenaille Scott Chenaille Charles Elder Jr Ernest Livingston Jr John Patterson Jr William Paradise Jr Jon Tom Rounds

Garden Club Views Film On Land Use In Arlington

Arlington Garden Club held a public meeting at Fisher Elementary School to hear Duncan A Campbell discuss his film Land Use in Vermont. Arlington selectmen Thurston Hulett Richard Hagelberg Clyde Putnam and Henry B Raymore attended and joined in a lively discussion on Arlington interim zoning law. Club treasurer Mrs Nils FE Green reported on expenditures for conservation civic beautification and contributions to statewide projects through conservation groups.

Arlington Fisher Elementary Arlington Garden Club Duncan A. Campbell Vermont Arlington Selectmen Thurston Hulet Richard Hagelberg Clyde Putnam Henry B. Raymore Nils FE. Green

Pownal Christmas Bazaar planned by Women’s Fellowship

The Women’s Fellowship of Pownal Center Community Church plans a Christmas Bazaar on Saturday December 13 from 10 to 4 at the Pownal Center Fire House. Gifts white elephants and homemade cookies and candy will be sold with coffee served all day.

Women’s Fellowship Pownal Center Charles W. Rounds Brownie Donald Rogers Joseph Tornabone Joanne Delphin Ann Adler Terri Clark Brownlie Troop 333 Ronald Martin Ray Greene Jessica Tornadone Sherry George Frederick Harwood Judy Harrington

Baptist Women Fund Drive Supports Sunday School Building

Members of the Women’s Fellowship at North Bennington Baptist Church approved a 300 dollar contribution to the Sunday School Building Fund and a 45 dollar allotment for care packages the American Bible Society and two subscriptions to The Baptist Woman The group planned a Christmas party with a one dollar exchange gift and noted the upcoming Sunday School Christmas party for December 21 with a Thailand themed program led by Mrs Alfred Scott.

Women’s Fellowship of the North Bennington Baptist Church Merritt Hewitt Jr American Bible Society

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