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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1969

Page

6

Lectures At Clark Institute In Williamstown This Fall

The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown announces two fall lectures open to the public. On Oct 6 at 4:30 Ian Low of Ashmolean Museum, Oxford will discuss 18th century French soft paste porcelain. another talk on Oxford and Its Art Treasures follows at 8:30 at Williams College Lawrence Hall. The Clark opens at 4 to admit attendees and exhibitions of French porcelain remain on display. A second lecture on Nov 11 at 4:30 by John Rewald, Chicago professor and expert on Impressionism, is titled Forgeries in Modern Art. Reserve by Nov 10 via letter or phone 458-8109. The exhibition of French 18th century prints continues through late November. contact John Brooks for details.

Williamstown Mass Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Ian Low Ashmolean Museum Oxford Lowe Lawrence Hall Williams College Clark Art Institute John Renald Rewald University of Chicago Clark Institute John Brooks

Denio Couple to Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary

Shaftsbury Mr and Mrs Chester Denio observe their 25th wedding anniversary this month with an open house at the Iron Kettle Motel from 2 to 6 p m Saturday The actual date is October 7 and the celebrants will greet friends and relatives on Saturday

Chester Denio Iron Kettle

Pownal Teacher elected To honor Society

Mrs Betsey Porter, kindergarten instructor at Hill School in Pownal, was elected to Delta Kappa Gamma International Educators Honor Society. One of three Vermont educators chosen for outstanding teaching, installation ceremonies were held Sept 20 at Paradise Restaurant. Porter, Castleton State College graduate, previously taught in Bennington and Hyannis Mass, now in her second year with the Pownal elementary system. She oversees 60 kindergartners and praises local youngsters as highly capable.

Pownal Betsey Porer Hill School Delta Kappa Gama Vermont Pradise Porter Castleton State Teachers Hyannis Mass Ownal

Pownal selects new chair for agricultural stabilization panel

The Pownals Robert Fowler of Skiparee North Pownal has been elected chairman of the Pownal Readsboro Stamford Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Committee. Other local agricultural men named to the committee include Paul Foster Henry Strohmaier Burton Peckham and Charles Palmer.

Robert Fowler Skiparee North Pownal Pownal - Readsboro - Stamford Paul Foster Henry Strohmaier Burton Peckham Charles Palmer

Community Notes From Arlington and Parish Center

Arlington families welcome Heather Marie Martin born Sept 25 to Mr and Mrs James Martin of Roselle New Jersey. At St Margaret Marys Sodality women met for novena led by Rev Gerald Puckley planning Oct 26 dedication and neighborly gatherings after masses. Volunteers for catechism classes and supper duties were requested as refreshments were shared.

James Martin Roselle N.J Heather Marie Martin James H. Martin Donna M. Woodard Francis G. Woodard Sheldon Academy of Beauty Culture Burlington Sodality St. Margaret Mary’s New Parish Center Gerald T. Puckley St. Pius Pius William Kelly

Williams seniors publish Roadtripper guide of 59 colleges

The Roadtripper is a 192 page Boston published dating guide by Williams College students led by Thomas A. Crowley. Arcana and Youth Market Instrumentation produced the book with 30 staff, interviewing hundreds of women at 59 eastern colleges. It includes campus maps, social details, routes, and restaurant reviews.

Williamstown Mass Williams College M Aintain Boston Princeton Williams Thomas A. Crowley Chappaqua, N.Y Crowley Arcana Arcana and Youth Market Instrumentation, Inc., of

Rescue Squad Annual Report Hoosick Falls 1969 70 drive

The Hoosick Falls Rescue Squad reports expenses from January to September 1969 totaling 4,565.11 including insurance gas and oil vehicle maintenance equipment coin cards and building costs. For 1968 the squad logged 463 calls and 13 658 miles in about 2 500 hours. 1969 calls reach 358 to date.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick

Civil Service Exam Required For Sewage Plant Operator

Hooser Falls, N Y announces clarifications for a civil service exam to be a sewage treatment plant operator. Applicants need not hold a New York Health Department certificate but must obtain it within six months to a year if they pass, per the village board. Details and applications available at the village clerk or Rensselaer County Civil Service Commission in Troy.

Hooser Falls N.Y Rensselaer County Civil Service Commission Richard A. Severson New York Health Department Village Board of Trustees Doris McGuire Court House Troy

Parish Drives $25,000 Goal in Fall Harvest Campaign

HOOSICK FALLS N Y The third annual fall harvest finance drive for the Church of the Immaculate Conception opened with a parish hall meeting. General chairman James F McGuire leads a 14 team captain structure as the campaign runs Oct through December with a $25,000 target to cover rising school costs at St Marys Academy and other expenses. First pledges are invited Oct 5 after morning Mass. Alan Frost of Hoosick has enrolled as a senior at Ottawa University. The Youth Advisory Council schedules a Oct 7 meeting to prepare a year round program for village youth leading to a broader Oct 29 representatives meeting.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Church of the Immaculate Conception St. Mary’s Academy Alan Frost Hoosick Ottawa University Ottawa Kansas Frost James Frost

Dorset Adopts Interim Zoning

Dorset selectmen adopt interim zoning per Planning Commission to curb commercial growth while awaiting permanent rules. Measures limit new residential builds to one acre min, 90 ft frontage, 40 ft highway setback, 25 ft from property lines, and require selectmen approval for most structures. Interim zoning lasts up to two years unless permanent zoning is enacted.

Dorset Town Planning Commission Vermont Selectmen

Immaculate Conception Scouts Attend Auriesville Retreat

Troy Scout Troop 64 with 26 leaders and members joined about 800 Albany Diocese scouts at the Auriesville Shrine for a weekend retreat encampment. Bishop Edwin B. Broderick presided over a concelebrated folk Mass as part of the program.

Hoosick Falls N. Y Troy Church of the Immaculate Conception Auriesville Shrine Albany Edwin B. Broderick Stephen Downey Thomas Scarey Robert Milliman David Fleming Donald McCabe James Hyde Richard Spink Brian Rousseau Michael Monahan Steven Waythus Timmy Smith William Sargood Patrick Graney William Frazier Steven Morin David Andrick Richard Allard Thomas Lewandowski James Baker Robert Brett Michael Kovage Peter Sennett Danny Delarey Raymond Wrableski Richard Severson Luke Fleming

Birthday honor for Mrs Dewey McCart at Niles home

Mrs. Dewey McCart served as guest of honor at a Saturday birthday celebration hosted by Mrs. Robert Niles at her residence in White Creek. The gathering marked the festive occasion with friends in attendance.

Dewey McCart Robert Niles

Cub Scouts Kick Off New Year in North Bennington

Twelve new Cub Scouts joined Pack 328 in North Bennington with a kickoff meeting at the North Bennington School. Den mothers are Mrs. Jean Churchill Mrs. Margery Surdam and Mrs. Janet Henningsen returns to den leadership. Den sessions begin weekly and the first pack meeting is planned for Oct 30 at 7 30 p.m. in the school gym with a Pirates and Buccaneers theme. A candy sale is scheduled for the first two weeks in November to fund badges materials and other program aids with Curran and Churchill co chairing.

North Bennington Jean Churchill Margery Surdam Janet Henningsen Joseph Curran Steve Churchill Curran Churchill

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