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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1966
Page
7
West Arlington Methodist Church women host the annual turkey supper next Thursday with early dining at 5 pm. Expect homemade pies, squash, relishes, and turkeys from a local raiser as the community supports the church. Deer sightings and Beth Strofoleno in Ghana add local color.
About 30 members of the National League of American Pen Women gathered in Middlebury for Poetry Day as Green Mountain and Southern Vermont branches joined at Dog Team Tavern. State president Mrs. H B Eldred welcomed attendees and read Roberta Goldstein’s poems from The Wood Burns Red.
Red Cross Bloodmobile to visit Congregational Church Manchester on Wednesday Oct 26 from 12 30 p m to 6 p m. Manchester Red Cross committee manages records and refreshments. Fall rummage sale by Women's Fellowship United Church Dorset and East Rupert in church vestry Thursday 1 to 5 p m. committee headed by Mrs Frederick Gilbert lists many local helpers. Also notes travelers and a new baby born Oct 21 at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington to Clay S Bartlett and his wife. Baby to be named Clay Sutherland Bartlett.
Miss Margaret E. Finnegan among 128 freshmen at Trinity College Burlington invest ed with cap and gown to mark Parents' Weekend. Daughter of Capt. Henry E. Finnegan retired, and Mrs. Finnegan of Dorset.
Four of every five U S households own cars and one in five own two or more cars, Tyrex Inc, the rayon tire cord producers association, reports from New York.
The Congregational Women's Association meeting in Wilmington is postponed to November 2 at 1 30 p m and the newly formed Episcopal Women s Guild of St Mary s in the Mountains hosts its first fundraiser at the Long Jim Inn with over 80 attendees. The guild led by president Mrs George Brighton plans four quarterly meetings and a Yuletide tea on December 14. A Baptist Ladies Aid supper is slated for October 29 at 5 p m, and World Community Day events are set for November 4 at Wardsburo Methodist Church with prep notes. Tax deadline reminders for Searsburg residents warn unpaid bills go to the tax collector after November 1. Molly Stark Park location clarification corrected east of Wilmington. Girl Scout Troop 944 in Wilmington held investiture for five new members Melanie Luce Linda Luce Lisa Wolf Kim Rich and Karen Larson with next meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria.
Arlington East Arlington details show a 7:30 p.m. Thursday Arlington East meeting for all Arlington School Band parents at the East Arlington firehouse replacing the home of Mrs Anna Hawley. Other notes mention visits by Yvonne Cummings to relatives in Tupper Lake New York and gatherings with Blair and Thomp families in Connecticut Massachusetts. Amateur events include Brownies at the firehouse and babysitter course at the Community House with a Battenkill Grange social scheduled Saturday at Grange hall West Arlington.
A Bennington Rotary Club talk by Governor Hoff prompts reflections on character and leadership in the Vermont race. The author praises Dick Snelling's honesty and principle while noting Hoff's inconsistent statements about a tax committee and highway plans. The piece includes personal endorsements and an ad paid for by J. Duncan and Helen L. Campbell.
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