North Bennington Principal Urges Active Parent Help
North Bennington School Principal Robert Kellogg told parents at a PTA teachers reception to participate actively and serve as a liaison between the school and town. He called for help with field trips sports and health programs and said committees will be formed. He noted a new reading approach for Grades 3-6 and college students assisting in reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
PTA
Robert Kellogg
Kellogg
Bennington College
Arthur Wickenden
Robert Joe Godfrey
Lillian van Surdam
Florence Beebe
Catherine Elwell
Mary Meagher
Shirley Salter
Beatrice Gilman
Ruth Mattison
Robert Nolan
Duane Muckle
Congregational Women Plan Sale at North Bennington
North Bennington Congregational Church plans a rummage sale featuring above average items this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds go to church programs. Local volunteers organize event with signs around North Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Women
North Bennington
Williams College to grants leave for drama chief and fall activities
John J. von Szeliski, chair of Williams College Drama and Adams Memorial Theatre, will take second semester leave to study in London Paris and other centers for his book on tragedy and fear. Steve Travis will be acting director, directing Brecht and managing production. Keith Fowler adds duties. Church event Nov 7 features a Wass supper. Various staff appointments and student activities noted at local schools and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
John J. von Szeliski
Adams Memorial Theatre
Williams College
London
Paris
Steve Travis
University Theatre
University of Rhode Island
von Szeliski
Bertolt Brecht
Keith Fowler
North Bennington Students Team for UNICEF Campaign
North Bennington and Prospect School students join forces to collect donations in the village next Tuesday from 6 to 9 pm. UNICEF aids children in underdeveloped countries through government requests, providing food and medicine to those in urgent need. Mrs. Joseph Curran chairs the PTA drive urging contributions in the children-to-children campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Unicef
Prospect School
United Nations Children’s Fund
Joseph Curran
PTA
North Bennington Turkey Supper Aids Church Fund
A turkey supper at North Bennington Baptist Church Saturday at 5 30 p m supports the Sunday School building fund. Finance Committee chair Mrs Beatrice Maxon 442 5661 available for more information. David Barton Jr home from UVM visited his former home before District Forester David Barton and Mrs Barton move to Rutland. Tim Powers of King’s College Wilkes Barre Pa and Barbara Riley of Syracuse were home. Ducks along Paran Creek near the old firehouse, Mr and Mrs Sanford Buxbaum, admired autumn foliage, separated by the dam but reunited this summer and settling down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington Baptist Church
Beatrice Maxon
David Barton Jr
UVM
David Barton
North Bennington
Tim Powers
King’s College
Wilkes-Barre
Barbara Riley
Syracuse
Paran Creek
Sanford Buxbaums
Londonderry Youth Unhurt In Dorset Car Crash
Alan S. Howe, 18, of Londonderry, lost control on a rain soaked curve of Vermont Route 30 in Dorset. His 1966 Chevrolet slid off the road into a fence post but Howe emerged unharmed. Police attributed the accident to heavy rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Alan S. Howe
Londonderry
Howe
Shaftsbury Children Kick Off UNICEF Halloween Drive
Shaftsbury grade four to six pupils will collect coins for UNICEF during Halloween rounds. Mrs. Angus MacDonald, longtime Shaftsbury UNICEF chair, notes every box is accounted for and recalls a pupil who sent nearly $7 from a piggy bank to the cause. Cartons distributed Monday, rounds Tuesday after signed parental permission slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Unicef
Angus MacDonald
MacDonald
America
United National International Children’s Emergency Fund
United Nations
Hoosick Falls Resident Heads County Farm Bureau
RAYMERTOWN The 12th annual meeting of Rensselaer County Farm Bureau was held Oct 17 at Raymertown Lutheran Church with over 100 members wives and guests in attendance. Retiring president Roger Moseley of West Hoosick presented a progress report and resolutions for the state meeting in November were discussed. Highlights included bureau work on the Nassau bypass realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymertown
Rensselaer County Farm Bureau
Raymertwon Lutheran Church
Roger Moseley
West Hoosick
Nassau
Local School Board Members Attend Syracause Convention
Hoosick Falls Central School board members led by President Earl Gooder along with Dr. Harry Harrison Donald Sutton Ralph Moll Clerk John Firer and Supt Philip Leonard returned from the annual school board convention in Syracuse. The Beers family taped a special ETV program in their Petersburgh home aired Tuesday on Channel 4. Miss Diane Smith and Joseph Davendanis will be married here Saturday with multiple pre wedding events including showers hosted by Mrs Thomas Grant Mrs John Elliott Mrs Raymond Calhoun and Montgomery Ward employee festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls Central School
Earl Goodermore
Harry Harrison
Donald Sutton
Ralph Moll
John Firer
Philip Leonard
Syracuse
Beers
Petersburg
ETV
Channel 4
Diane Smith
Bovie Hill Road
Joseph Davendanis
Hurley Street
Thomas Grant
Raymertown
Baptist Memorial Hall
John Elliott
Raymond Calhoun
Data Processing Office
Montgomery Ward
Menands
Mary McClellan Hospital Lists New Patients
Cambridge area and Bennington area admissions and discharges for the week ending October 22 are listed. Names include Sheila Barrer Buskirk William Carroll Gregory C Crowe Margaret A McFarland Sharron Messina Edward C Petteys Anna Williams Beatrice A Coon Jeannette Felt Caroline Redden Charlene J Hughes Olive H Mullen and others. The report also notes a town party for Mrs Fred Bauer in Landgrove and Farm Bureau activity supporting land preservation hearings and state-wide land value appraisal led by Moseley. George Skott was elected president with officers and directors named from Hoosick Falls Johnsonville Castleton Petersburgh Schodack Valley Falls and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Area
Sheila Barrer
Buskirk
William Carroll
Gregory C. Crowe
Margaret A. McFarland
Sharron Messina
Edward C. Petteys
Anna Williams
Cambridge
Beatrice A. Coon
Jeannette Felt
Caroline Redden
Hoosick Falls
Charlotte M. Hansen
White Creek
Charlene J. Hughes
Eagle Bridge
Olive H. Mullen
West Rupert
Marjorie Westfall
Helen L. Cone
Marie A. Quackenbush
Harriet DeLong
Edward H. Shaw
Hortensia A. Croft
Pawlet
Anne Drummond
George Skott
Paul Wiley
Johnsonville
Albert Hoyt
Castleton
James Dunnigan
Petersburg
William Hansen
Schodack
William Betts
Valley Falls
Halloween at Battenkill Grange Junior Party
At a Battenkill Grange meeting a Halloween party for the Junior Grange featured a centennial candle lit by Clarence Decker, an International Understanding reading, and a prayer by George Cooledge. Youths Randy Clayton Beverly Wright Dawn Dodge Debbie Wright Charles Farrell won parade prizes. games and ducking for apples followed. Roy Crofu and Jesse Harrington served doughnuts and cider. Social committee listed for Oct 28 with Clarence Decker Sr Donald Waite and kitchen duties by Mrs George Cooledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Decker
George Cooledge
Mabel Crofut
Belle Decker
Randy Clayton
Beverly Wright
Dawn Dodge
Debbie Wright
Charles Farrell
Roy Crofu
Jesse Harrington
Clarence Decker, Sr
Donald Waite
Kitchen
Halloween UNICEF drive at South Cambridge church
Margaret Aiken leads Methodist Church school pupils collecting for UNICEF Saturday from 4 to 6 p m in the area. After the pickup they will hold a Halloween party at the church annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Methodist Church
Unicef
Arlington Girl Scout party marks Juliette Low birthday
Troop 26 plans a Juliette Low birthday celebration at Dunbar Hall from 3 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday with invitations extended to parents and friends. Mrs. Abbie Baker spent the weekend in Montpelier with her sister Miss Beulah Griggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
Juliette Low
Dunbar Hall
Abbie Baker
Montpelier
Miss Beulah Griggs
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Williams
Sanford Buxbaum
Japan
Sodality of
St. John the Baptist Church
William Abernethy
Kendall Rich
David Plummer
UWM
Windall
Eleanor Shaffer
Barton
Rutland
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
L.D. Sanborn
Craig E. Campbell
Earl Campbell
Pownal
Fort Jackson
S.C
Fort Lee
Barricin
Frost
North St. Bennington, Vt
Main St
Walker
Harriette Lyon
Peru
Alice Dibble
County Farm Bureau
Edith Beaumont
St. Stanislaus Hall
Miss Smith
Mary McClellan Hospital
N.Y
Nelson Bigelow
Landgrove
Townspeopple
Fred Bauer
Bauer
Charles Waybright
New York City
Farm Bureau
Governor’s Commission On the Preservation of
Moseley
Commission
Carleton King
NLRB
Joe
Giumi
Grange News
Battenkill Grange
Grange
Rebecca Mattison
Conn
Ogee
Rockwood's Music Center
Bennington
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Stevens
Dusbanes
Elm St. Bennington
American Gem Society
Real Pro
Newport
Chrysler
Plymouth
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Paulin’s Garage Inc
Rte
Shaftsbury, Vt
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