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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1962

Page

3

Hoosick Falls community events recall Halloween fun and clubs

Hoosick Falls parents of first and second graders meet at 7:30 in the school cafeteria to discuss reading methods. A Baptist Halloween party hosts nearly 60 children with prizes and refreshments. Cub Scout Packs 63 showcase themes and awards. UNICEF trick or treat drive spans multiple churches. Eagles Halloween dance raises funds for heart charities with prizes announced and a late meeting scheduled.

Hoosick Falls Central School Kasmer Stempek First Baptist Church School Sherman Lawrence Baker Stacey Kyer Linda Granger Leslie Crandall Nerma Matsiff Norma Brownell Eva Calhoun Ira Cornell Unicef United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Hoosick Arthur Mosely Baptist United St. Mark's Hoosick Falls Eagle Bridge North Hoosick Buskirk Reformed West Hoosick Methodist Episcopal Boytonville South Cambridge Hoosick Falls Aerie of Eagles Francis Redden Helen Dziamba Glens Falls Margaret Becker Carl Stevens Walter Brenenstuhl Edward Keen

Pownals 200 Enjoy Autumn Dance Benefits Fire Auxiliary

The Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary hosted an autumn dance drawing 200 attendees with the Jim Willis Orchestra from Pittsfield. Proceeds of 130 funded the auxiliary, with co chairs and volunteers named. prizes were awarded to local residents, and the event was praised as the best ever.

Pownal

Local Party Awards Highlight Costume Fun and Voting Rules

A community gathering awarded prizes for funniest and most original costumes in multiple age groups with participants named Levesque Dorman Burdick LaBonte and others. Barbara Howes will read poetry at Bennington College. absentee voting rules and deadlines for the Nov 6 election are outlined for Pownal residents and military voters.

Robert Levesque Richard Levesque Suzanne Levesque Judi Johnson Richard Dorman Frank Burdick Judy LaBonte

Community notices and museum exhibit blend of local events

Arlington announces Well Baby Clinic on Thursday November 1 at 2 30 p m at the Community House with Dr Dorothy Hager attending and transport help by calling 6616 Ladies of the Federated Church prepare for a fall rummage sale at Bailey Hall October 31 10 a m bring own sandwiches sale Friday 2 p m to 8 p m Cub Scout Pack Night October 30 7 p m at Fisher School theme Heroes in Books.

Dorothy Hager Arlington All Ladies Federated Church Bailey Hall Fisher School John Whalen Holy Cross College Wilfred Racine Florida

Mamis Seeks Shaftsbury Town Representative Seat

Nancy Mamis, Shaftsbury housewife and Bennington College graduate, campaigns for the Democratic nomination by write in and pledges a reform platform. She supports union schools with strong administration, immediate reapportionment of the Vermont House, a state railroad purchase, and a capital gains tax to fund education and state services.

Nancy Mamis Shaftsbury Rutland Vermont Vermont House of Representatives Mamis Bennington College Simpson Vermont State School Directors Association Rutland Railroad Ginsburg England Justin Mamis Zuckerman and Smith New York West Shaftsbury

Dorset Civil Defense Meeting Time and Location Change

Dorset announces a meeting tonight at 8 p.m. will be held at Dorset Elementary School to accommodate larger attendance. The Dorset Players Inc plans a supper meeting on Wednesday October 31.

Dorset Civil Defense Dorset Terry Tyler Franklin Warren Daniel Deryle Warren Keryle Stanley Malcolm Cooper Paris Maine Dorset Players, Inc Burlington Gertrude Drury Women's Fellowship Middletown Springs Women’s Fellowship Brandon Training School Salvation Army

Airman J C Leslie Briggs Returns From Leave

The Mountain Towns reports Airman J C Leslie Briggs spent about half of his 30 day leave with grandparents Mr and Mrs George Briggs before returning to active duty on Wednesday Briggs was transferred from Goose Bay Labrador to Otis Air Force Base Massachusetts Cars skidded Friday morning but road condition improved quickly as the snow removal crew worked the sander to restore the surface

J.C. Leslie Brigs George Briggs Briggs Otis Air Force Base Massachusetts Goose Bay Labrador

Dental Care Topic at Dorset PTA Meeting

Dorset PTA met on October 24 to view a film about children first and PTA achievements at local state and national levels. The second grade won the monthly attendance prize. Dr. Newton Howe will advise on continuing the dental care program, arriving November 1 at 2 p.m.

Dorset PTA Jane Coolidge Newton Howe Dental Service State Dept. of Health Joyce Stickney Fritz Dillmann James Lee Malcolm Cooper

Scouts to Organize Tonight in North Bennington

North Bennington announces an important meeting to organize a Boy Scout troop. District Field Executive Raymond Lovely will assist the troop committee at 7:30 in Room K at the school. Parents and friends of youth are urged to attend.

North Bennington Raymond Lovely Friends of Youth

Family Lives In Broken Car After Housing Ban

Ronald Stent aged 41, his wife and two young sons have spent five weeks living in a broken down car in Edmonton England as they search for a home after being unable to secure a dwelling.

Edmonton England UPI Ronald Stent

Theater Group Plans Next Play In Hoosick Falls

The Little Theater Group of Hoosick Falls met at Mrs. John Case’s home and praised its Teahouse of the August Moon run. Plans for The Two Mrs Carrolls with Ron Badgeley directing were discussed and Dick Severson named stage manager.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Little Theater Group John Case Ron Badgeley Mrs. Carrolls Dick Severson Harry Fink Nancy Driscoll William Peckham Luke Fleming Lucille Brazell Cambridge Hospital Ben Sorkin Richmond Avenue Hallmark Playhouse Rudits Sorkin

Arlington Calendar Highlights For Oct 29 to Nov 2

Arlington hosts Girls field hockey vs Bennington at 4 pm on Oct 29. Cub Scouts Pack Night at Fisher School 7 pm Oct 30 with Heroes in Books theme. Arlington Chorus 7 30 pm at Finneys Studio. Ladies of Federated Church meet 10 am Oct 31 at Bailey Hall. Well Baby Clinic 2 30 pm Nov 1 at Community House. Rummage Sale at Bailey Hall 2 pm to 8 pm Nov 2 plus four one act plays at Memorial School.

Arlington Bennington Cub Scouts Fisher School Arlington Chorus Finney Ladies of the Federated Church Bailey Hall Memorial School

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