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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1972

Page

9

Well Baby Clinic Scheduled in Bennington Park area

A Well Baby Clinic sponsored by the Bennington Home Health Agency will be held Monday November 27 at Second Congregational Church Hillside Bennington from :30 to 1 a.m. Free medical care for children up to school age includes immunizations blood tests and exams. Dr Manindra Ghosh will be the attending pediatrician. Appointments at 442-5502 or at 310 West Main St Bennington.

Bennington Home Health Agency Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Bennington Manindra Ghosh West Main St

Obituary of Miss Marion G. Elmer 76 East Middlebury

Miss Marion G. Elmer 76 of East Middlebury former North Bennington High School teacher died Friday at Vermont Medical Center Burlington after a long illness. Born May 7 1896 in Middlebury to Horace and Martha Dewey Elmer she taught at North Bennington Wilmington Plattsburgh Port Washington and Darien on long career. She was a Methodist and a Middlebury College graduate of 1918. She spent winters in Dunedin Florida after retirement.

Marion G. Elmer East Middlebury North Bennington Vermont Medical Center Burlington Miss Elmer Middlebury Horace Martha Dewey) Elmer Port Washington N.Y Darien

Ecumenists weigh merits of welfare head

The Vermont Ecumenical Council plans to present Gov elect Thomas Salmon with a profile of desired social welfare commissioner qualities. The Burlington meeting also adopted five resolutions and a prison reform mandate for legislative committees. Memorials go to the Vermont Cancer Society. private funeral held in Weybridge Hill Cemetery for a deceased local woman with relatives in Newtown and Burlington.

Burlington UPI Vermont Ecumenical Council Thomas Salmon General Assembly Salmon Legislative Institutions Mers Lake Champlain United States Europe Donald Elmer Newtown Conn Dorothy Elmer Walter Gleason Brussels Belgium Weybridge Hill Cemetery Vermont Cancer Society

Navy College Calendar Tuesday Arts Lineup

Navy College presents an 8 30 p m Commons Theatre Dance concert featuring Who Can Say What Could Have Happened choreographed by Sarah Sawyer with dancers Halle Watson Holly Schiffer Jane Cohen Jane Wright and musicians Baird Hersey plus Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird by Wallace Stevens choreographed and danced by Alison Pearlstain read by Mary Auefle Also on Tuesday November 21 an art lecture on Palladio by James Ackerman in Barn 1 at 8 30 p m and a poetry talk in Booth living room at 6 30 p m by David Wolfe on Mallarme and ideas by poetic creation.

Navy Commons Theatre Sarah Sawyer Halle Watson Holly Schiffer Jane Cohen Jane, Wright Baird Hersey Wallace Stevens Alison Pearlstain Mary Auefle Barn Palladio James Ackerman Booth Literature Division David Wolfe

Salmon Briefed on Rail Shutdown in Vermont

Democratic Gov elect Thomas Salmon was briefed on the impending shutdown of the 10 mile St Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad line in northern Vermont. The line embargoed all shipments at midnight and seeks permission to abandon the route.

Montpelier UPI Thomas Salmon Vermont St. Johnsbury ”and Lamoille County Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Samuel Pinsley

Calico Ball dance and Thanksgiving service announced

The Berkshire Area Square and Round Dance Association sponsors a Western style square and round dance Friday night at Waheed featuring Stan Surdick and Frank and Carol Frary with 200 to 300 couples expected. A fall automotive class for women on Nov 22 is canceled for Thanksgiving and made up later. A Thanksgiving Day service at First Church of Christ Scientist 125 Hillside St will include individual expressions of gratitude and no collection.

Stan Surdick Sandusky Ohio Waheed Frank and Carol Frary Conah Regional Dalton Mass Berkshire Area Square and Round Dance Association First Church of Christ, Scientist Hillside St Wam

Elvis to headline Hawaii benefit concert for cancer fund

Elvis Presley plans a one hour televised benefit from the Honolulu International Center on January 14, 1973 to aid cancer research through the Kui Lee Cancer Fund. Kui Lee wrote I'll Remember You and died of cancer in 1968. The show will be broadcast nationally via NBC satellite link. The 1 40 Club meets in Shaftsbury tonight at Marge Newton's home. Bennington Free Library closes Thursday for Thanksgiving.

Honolulu UPI Elvis Presley Hawaii Kui Lee Presley Honolulu International Center National Broadcasting, Co

State Ward Care Study Initiated By Gov and Agencies

State and federal governments with private agencies sponsor a 115000 study on care and treatment of 3600 state wards. Human Services Secretary William Cowles Jr. announced the project Thursday. Franklin King of Vermont Children’s Aid Society and Joan Babbott of the State Child Development Office helped start it. A New York counseling firm will conduct the study and issue recommendations by late next summer.

Montpelier UPI Human Services Wiliam Cowles Jr Franklin King Vermont Children’s Aid Society Joan Babbott State Child Development Office New York

Mallary's vote record shows 97.1 percent rate

Washington D C figures released by the clerk of the House of Representatives place Congressman Richard Mallary at a 97.1 percent voting rate. The report highlights Mallary's strong attendance and alignment with chamber decisions across sessions.

Washington B.C House of Representatives Richard Mallary

Senior Citizens Win Prizes at Friday Card Party

Winners included Mrs Bernadette Sausville and William Wallace for prizes. Ernest Caron received the Thanksgiving basket. Plans for resuming the Senior Citizens program and continued places activities were announced by recreation director Laamis Dana. Bowling at Bennington Lanes Fridays 3 pm invites all 55 plus. high scores by Mabel Costantina Irene O Grady and Gerard Morin.

Bernadette Sausville Wiliam Wallace Ernest Caron Laamis Dana Mabel Costantina Irene O'Grady Gerard Morin Bennington

Rotary Seeks Auction Items for 1974 Project

The Bennington Rotary Club plans its major community project for 1974 and will base the scope on proceeds from the annual Rotary Auction on Dec 9. Members donate items and the public is urged to contribute. call Walter Dunham or Tom Paquin to arrange pickups.

Bennington Rotary Club Walter Dunham Tom Paquin

Silver Towers Seeks Camp Directors for Vermont Program

Silver Towers seeks a camp director and an assistant director for a Camp for Retarded Children at East Brookfield sponsored by the Vermont State Elks Association and the Vermont Association. Apply by mail to Leo F. Keefe, 48 Kendall Ave., Rutland. Interviews set for Sunday, Dec. 10 at 11 a.m. at the Elks Club. The Filks club sits on Pleasant Street.

Silver Towers East Brookfield Vermont State Elks Association Vermont Association Leo F. Keefe Kendall Ave Rutland Elks Club Filks Club Pleasant Street

Bennington District Court sentences in multiple cases

Edward S. Morse receives a suspended jail term for hindering an officer and a concurrent sentence for simple assault against a police officer. George P. Knights sees a sentence reduction and credit for time served after an assault on Sept. 16. Several other Bennington cases include guilty pleas, not guilty pleas, and fines for driving and property charges, with various bail, recognizance, and probation actions.

Edward S. Morse Benmont Avenue Bennington Benington John P. Morrissey Morse George P. Knights Beech Court Morrissey Knights Mid Town Bowling Janes Thomas Martin Herbert Chase Jr Jeffrey Jewett Juvenile Court Richard Longtin College Howard Moffitt Shaftebury Linda Moffitt Michael R. Kinney Nichols Department Store Wallace R. Blake Manchester Charles Kinney Mary Kinney Ronald H. Cormier Pownal Paul Rene Shaftsbury North Street

Golden anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Dewey Forrest

Mark and Dewey Forrest of Danby Road Pawlet celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on October 28 with more than 200 friends and relatives. They renewed vows before Rev. David Newkirk. Their daughter Mrs Wesley Scott and grandchildren Shelley and Lesley Scott attended. Gifts featured a golden motif.

Dewey Forrest Danby Road Pawlet Open Howe David Newkirk North Bennington Wesley Scott Mendon Shelley Lesley Scott

Arson ruled out in Prospect Street fire

State Police arson investigators announced the August 2 fire at a Prospect Street house may have been caused by a Fairning chair or a short circuit in stereo equipment. The grey shingled home was owned by Shirley Messick also known as Mrs Abraham Lincoln Miller. Investigators say the case is closed with arson no longer considered the cause.

Prospect Street Shirley Messick Abraham Lincoln Miller Glenn Hall

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