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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1966

Page

7

Special prayer day observed world wide

Pope Paul designated today as a world wide day of prayer for peace. St. Johns Church in North Bennington will hold a Mass at 7 30 this evening. Frances Woodcock Ruth Mattison and Mary Meagher attended a Vermont Classroom Teachers meeting in Bellows Falls Saturday. Matthew L Joseph son of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Joseph named to the dean's list at the University of Chicago for 1965 66 academic year.

Pope Paul St. John’s Church Frances Woodcock Ruth Mattison Mary Meagher Bellows Falls Vermont Classroom Teachers Vermont Education Association Matthew L. Joseph Joseph E. Joseph College of the University of Chicago University of Chicago Wayne C. Booth

Weekend Guests and Anniversaries Noted in Hoosick Falls

Wallooms ace Mr and Mrs Bruce Andrews and infant Maureen visited Mr and Mrs James Hoag. Hoags celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. Mrs Charles Telford Sr returned home after a week with Ralph Phillips in Rock City Falls. The Phillips hosted Mrs Forrest Herrington and Mrs Rena Brundidge. Mr and Mrs Gordon Hoag spent time with daughter Mrs Edward Barringer in Troy. October is Rosary Month and the Altar Rosary Society urges 6 45 pm daily Rosary at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls and family recitation at home if church attendance is not possible.

Bruce Andrews Maureen James Hoag Hoags Charles Telford Sr Ralph Phillips Rock City Falls Phillips Forrest Herrington Rena Brundidge Mrs Gordon Hoag Edward Barringer Troy Altar Rosary Society Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls

Keough's Barber Shop Closed October 7 8

Keough's Barber Shop in Arlington will be closed Friday and Saturday October 7 and 8 due to ADV. Helene Thompson and local staff note the brief closure. Contact 375-2325 for inquiries.

Helene Thompson Keough’s

Hoosick Falls Band Leads Hoosick in 175th Parade

Town of Hoosick is prominently featured in a Troy parade marking Rensselaer County’s 175th anniversary. Hoosick Falls Central School Band heads the unit with a color guard from the American Legion, followed by a Queen float for Debbie Markiewicz and Princesses Margaret Bromirskii and Mary Lou Jenuskevice. Local officials including Town Supervisor John A. Murphy and Village Mayor Leo Albowicz ride in open cars, with County Treasurer James M. Brahan and Louis Miller driving.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Rensselaer County Troy American Legion Hoosick Queen Debbie Markiewicz Margaret Bromirskii Mary Lou Jenuskevice Lynn Jenuskevice John A. Murphy Leo Albowicz James M. Brahan Louis Miller

Art Show Benefits Health Center in Wilmington Parade

The second annual County Art Show sponsored by Deerfield Valley Health Center Volunteers drew about 150 visitors to the center last weekend. About 150 pieces including paintings photographs sculptures wood carvings tole ware and jewelry were displayed with several sales. A Monday visit day brought 200 local school children from Wilmington Whitingham and Marlboro. Proceeds will fund entertaining equipment for the waiting room. The volunteers also provide transportation and decor support for the center and raise funds for special items. A Betsy Ross float from St. Mary's Academy and the American Legion Drum Corps with baton twirlers accompanied a two mile parade headlined by the Philadelphia Mummers band sponsored by Freihofer Baking Company. Founder Charles Freihofer once performed with the Mummers. his sons started the Troy bakery in 1913.

Wilmington Deerfield Valley Health Center Whitingham Marlboro Queen Committee Charles Frazier Ann Armstrong William Burns Norma Brenenstuhl Betsy Ross St. Mary’s Academy American Legion Esther Bogardus Philadelphia Mummers Freihofer Baking Company of Troy Charles Freihofer Philadelphia

Educational Buyers Meet In Three Day Conference

Dorset Marden Skinner Mr and Mrs Hiram Sprague are the parents of a little girl born Sept 28. The Youth Fellowship of the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert met for its first meeting of the year. Stratton Rich ard C. Raymond delivered the keynote address at the New England Group of the National Association of Educational Buyers fall meeting at Stratton Mountain Inn. The three day session focuses on educational purchasing with lectures, exhibits and legislative discussions. John Buchan is program chair with speakers from Brown University Rochester Institute of Technology St Michaels College Amherst College and Systems Development Corp.

Hiram Sprague Edith Lane Pigot Pawlet Esther Pierce Chappaqua N.Y The United Church of Stratton Richard C. Raymond State of Vermont New England National Association of Educational Buyers Stratton Mountain Inn Alden F. Barss Barss Vancouver B.C J. G. Hillhouse Hoosick Dr. Barss Walter Barss Hoosick Baptist Church Mechanicville Geneva Rochester University of British Columbia West 13Th Ave

Band of UCS volunteers to raise funds in Dorset area

A 27 strong United Counseling Service volunteer group from Dorset and East Dorset plans door to door and mail calls to explain UCS and raise 12500 for the annual fund drive in Bennington County. Solicitors include Mrs Ralph Gleason Mrs Josiah Allen Mrs Hobart Agnew and many more.

United Counseling Service Dorset East Dorset UCS Bensington County Ralph Gleason Josiah Allen Hobart Agnew Austin Romney Helen Bryan Harriet Bryant Matthew Gaffney Malcolm Cooper Janet Casey Clyde Zollars R.B. Tompkins William Gilbert Elizabeth Heinz

Democrats To Hear Lt. Gov. Daley in Wilmington Buffet

Lt Gov John J Daley headlines a $3 a plate Democratic fund raising buffet in Crafts Inn Wilmington with social hour at 6 30 and post dinner dancing A slate of eight other Democratic candidates including Harry Cooley Jay H Gordon Gerald Walker Anthony Buraczynski Edward O Flint James Bigelow David Buckley Valerie Streeter Robert Wilson George Van Santvoord and Francis A Speno are slated to attend plus potential attendance by U S House candidate William J Ryan Tickets are available in Bennington through Mrs Nesbith Feinberg

Wilmington John J. Daley District 32 Crafts Inn Harry Cooley Randolph Jay H. Gordon Montepelier Gerald Walker South Londonderry Anthony C. Buraczynski Brattleboro Edward O. Flint James Bigelow Rockingham David Buckley Valerie Streeter Wordsboro Senate Bennington County Robert Wilson George van Santvoord Windham County Francis A. Speno Douglas A. Wilson Richard Young Shelburne Democratic State Committee Horton William J. Ryan Montpelier U.S. House Bennington Nesbith Fienberg

Vermont Association for the Blind Annual Drive Under Way

The Vermont Association for the Blind launches its fall statewide fund drive led by President Archie Buttura and campaign director Vera W. Quinn. In Barre, town chairmen coordinate in Bennington, Arlington, Dorset, Manchester, Pownal, Readsboro, Rupert, Sandgate, Searsburg, Shaftsbury, Stamford, Sunderland, Winhall, and Woodford with entertainment by the Tony Maniano Trio.

Vermont Association For the Blind Archie Buttura Camepaign Vera W. Quinn Barre Bennington County George Kiibas Arlington Harry Eddington Bennington Miriam Tifft Dorset Roland Leurich Landgrove Howard Marsden Manchester Ella Lakin Peru Mary R. Miller Pownal Sally Franzinelli Readsboro Don Pushee Rupert Ralph Tudor Sandgate Bessie Hager Searsburg John Millington Shaftsbury Albert Jangraw Stamford Ellery Lawrence Sunderland Victor Bissell Winhall James Cleminson Woodford

Mountain Towns Sailor Returns After 30 Day Leave

Thomas Murray came back to the U S Coontz DLG 9 in San Diego after a 30 day leave with his Wilmington parents Mr and Mrs Harold Murray. He completed a second six month tour in the western Pacific. Baptist Ladies Aid Society of Wilmington served about 120 suppers at the church vestry Saturday night with Mrs Ethel Southworth and Mrs Doris Adams in charge.

Thomas Murray U.S. Coontz Dlg 9 San Diego Calif Harold Murray Wilmington Murray Western Pacific Baptist Ladies Aid Society of Wilmington Ethel Southworth Doris Adams

Hearings Set For Zoning Law Wilmington

Public hearings on a proposed zoning ordinance will be held in the Town of Wilmington at the school cafeteria from October 4 through 8 with sessions at 8 p.m. on the 4th 5th and 6th 3 30 p m on the 7th and 10 a m on the 8th. A special town meeting to vote on the ordinance is set for October 25. The Zoning Board includes Edmond Turgeon Philip Davis Lewis Stone Jack Berkley George Schneeberger Robert Greene and Louis Adams. The Planning Commission includes Philip Davis Henry Meyer Ian Hay Lensey Cole and Thomas Moore, appointed by the selectmen.

Wilmington Edmond Turgeon Philip Davis Lewis Stone Jack Berkley George Schneeberger Robert Greene Louis Adams Henry Meyer Ian Hay Lensey Cole Thomas Moore

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