County homemakers hold fall meeting in North Bennington
Nearly 100 members from five North Bennington clubs attended the Bennington County Extension Homemakers Council fall session at the Congregational Church. Highlights included reports by officers, a citizenship tour recap, and an illustrated presentation about Luigi of Carchetti, aided by Foster Parents plans.
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North Bennington
Bennington County
Bennington County Extension Homemakers Council
Congregational Church
Homemakers
Lake Paran
Sage City
Triangle
Molly Stark
William Nolan
Robert McWaters
Nate Kamber
Manchester
Fannie Brimmer
Bennington
Harvey Burdick
Pownal
Nolan
Willard Laurie
Rupert
Robert Jones
West Arlington
Marion Harris
Mason Nelson
Malcolm Clough
Dorset
Washington, D.C
Helgi Mets
Peru
Tuberculin tests negative at Manchester Elementary School
Nurse Mary D. Torrey reports all 102 tuberculin tests for first and eighth graders came back negative. A mobile x ray unit will visit Manchester Elementary on November 17 from 1 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Written permission from a parent or guardian is required for children under 15. Edna T. Wright presided at the Vermont Council for Social Sciences fall convention at South Burlington High.
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Mary D. Torrey
Manchester
Edna T. Wright
Vermont Council For Social Sciences
South Burlington High
Trick or Treat Theme Sets North Bennington Church Service
The North Bennington Baptist Church will host a Sunday worship with the theme Trick or Treat and Sunday School at 9 45 a m. A Christmas program is planned for December 20 under a committee led by Mrs Robert Mackey. The North Bennington School will start a hot lunch program next Monday with Mrs Gladys Barney in charge and assistance from Mrs Judith Couch. Lunch will be available to parents at the same price as children, and parents may join by contacting Mrs Barney before 9 a m the day they wish to attend, at 442 6283.
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The
Baptist Church
Baptist Sunday School
Robert Mackey
North Bennington
Gladys Barney
Judith Couch
Chase
Applied Science
Cuba
Dorset
Helen Mach
Educational Reading Service
Paramus
Hartford Book Shop
Rutland
Social Scientist Sees Bombs and Babies as Oblivion Trends
Williamstown Mass. A social scientist outlines twelve global trends shaping the future including weapons and population concerns. He warns these paths could lead toward oblivion unless addressed by policy and cultural shifts.
Manchester Pupils Honor United Nations Day Programs
Manchester Elementary School pupils praised the United Nations as a leader of peace with special programs led by Principal Donald R. Shanks and Student Council members. Lower grades planned a similar program, with UNICEF collections during Halloween and a prize for the top fundraiser.
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Manchester
United Nations
Donald R. Shanks
Board of
Selectmen
Melanie Otis
Shanks
U.N
Burr and Burton Varieties open with Shakespeare toast
Manchester where Burr and Burton Drama Club presents the Second Annual Varieties at Seminary gym at 8 p.m. with more than 18 skits dances and songs. Shakespeare themed segment mirrors Midsummer Night's Dream in a play within a play. Staff includes Sue Smith Cathy Smith Michael Campesi Fred Reynolds and others.
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Manchester
Seminary
William Shakespeare
Sue Smith
Cathy Smith
Michael Campesi
Fred Reynolds
Bill Fritts
Sandra Edgerton
David Edson
Howard O’donovan
Ted Day
Susan Miller
Day
Sharon Peck
Kathy Dugan
Burr and Burton Drama Club
Peter Schoffstall
Community events and notices from Pownal Vermont
Free Republican Family Square Dance tonight at BCHS sponsored by the Benn ington Town Committee features major candidates and the Dick Perry Band from Brattleboro. Democratic meetings and a county rally are planned for Oct 29 in Bennington. Local events include food sale and chicken pie supper at Pownal Firehouse, WSCS meeting, and holiday bazaar planning. Voter registration deadlines are posted. absentee ballot applications due by Oct 30, 9 p.m.
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Auxiliary
Pownal
Oak Hill
Center
Peru Heart Fund Chairman At National Meeting
Mrs. Helgi Mets of Peru, Vermont Heart Association director and Heart Fund co chair, will attend the American Heart Association annual meeting in Atlantic City with more than 5000 leaders and researchers. Vermont delegates include Dr. Christopher M. Terrien and Clair A. Holbrook, plus Dr. Porter H. Dale and others. Dr. Richard L. Naeye from UVM will present on fetal heart development. The meeting opens Friday with six cardiology programs and a Vermont Heart Association grant noted.
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Peru Heart Fund
National Annual Meeting
Rutland
Helgi Mets
Peru
Vermont Heart Association
Local Heart Fund
American Heart Association
Atlantic City
Vermont
Christopher M. Terrien
Burlington
Clair A. Holbrook
Sheffield
Caledonia County Heart Fund
Porter H. Dale
Montpelier
VHA
New England
Earle W. Brailey
Barnard
AHA
Bernard H. Zais
Vermont Heart Fund
Richard L. Naeye
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Naeye
Society of Professional Staff
Mary M. Hanerahan
John F. Cashman
Landgrove Plans Nov 3 Vote On Union School District
Landgrove voters will decide on joining with Londonderry to form a union elementary district. Balloting between 9 am and 6 pm will cover district type, location on the Kiggins site, board composition, transportation, enrollment, and expense apportionment based on student enrollment. Dorset hosts a children's book fair November 6 and 7 with evening and afternoon sessions.
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Landgrove
Union
Landgrove Town
Londonderry
Union Elementary
Union Elementary School
Kiggins
Londonderry Village
Vermont 11
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