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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1969
Page
7
Hoosick Falls village board, after studying village water charges for metered lots, called a special meeting Wednesday. Highway Superintendent Sprague reported 14 of 32 property owners in the special category refused metering, complicating clerk's records and billing plans.
Arlington Helene Thompson Ray Kipp state director of the New Hampshire AARP will present the Arlington chapter with its charter at the regular monthly meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Community House. Arthur Rogerson of Bennington will show colored slides of the trolley car. Water bills are due November 1.
Helen Hoke Watts editor and publisher received the Garrison Award aboard the S S France in New York harbor for exceptional achievement in publishing. Her work includes 400 First Books for children and 50 biographies, including a precursor to Negro history, plus pioneering children's non fiction series and a 1953 First Book of Negroes by Langston Hughes. She directs international projects for Franklin Watts Inc and lives in New York City and London with her husband. Her son John Hoke co authors on a book about music boxes.
West Arlington reports Mr. Baggins a seal point neutered novice with 19 ribbons on display in a large framed bulletin board. The prestigious prizes reflect a strong showing at his debut, highlighting the cat named by his owners as aloof and proud.
Manchester community notices list a Saturday dance at VFW Post 6471 with the Dave Brooks orchestra to raise money for the color guard’s trip to the National Convention in Aug. 1969. Also, the Junior High Pilgrim Fellowship of the First Congregational Church holds a 4 p.m. meeting with an experimental program by Jean Beal and David Crocker, including a film and spaghetti dinner for all 7th and 8th graders. A West Arlington kitten from Newburgh, N.Y., weighs 1 pound 9 ounces at two months and turns one on Dec. 16, with sire and dam named. a cat show in Newburgh drew 154 entrants and multiple awards for Mr. B, a neutered novice, including best novice and best shorthair. An upcoming Cranston show in November is expected to test him further.
The Pownall unit held a Green Mountain Patrol led opening ceremony with patrol leaders installed by members. Junior Troop 391 meets Mondays 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Center Firehouse. Girl Scouts presented skits, heard a life of Juliette Gordon Low, and discussed World Friendship Fund and yearly penny donations totaling 2.15 dollars.
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