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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1962

Page

8

Arlington Garden Club to Hear H G Mattoon on Saving Our Trees

Arlington Garden Club calls an open meeting with H Gleason Mattoon of Dorset editor of Horticulture magazine at 8 p m on Sept 18 in Fisher Elementary School. Mattoon will discuss progress in controlling tree diseases and recommend suitable shade trees for replacement. Public invited.

Arlington Arlington Garden Club H. Gleason Mattoon Dorset Horticulture Magazine Fisher Elementary Mattoon

North Bennington News Notes Highlight College Moves

Senior Toni Vince of Mechanic Street is Vermont University of Vermont dorm president and joined early freshman welcome. Stuart Campbell returns to Middlebury for soccer practice. brother Alan departs for Mt Hermon School. Harold MacDonald family relocates to Philadelphia for graduate study. NEHS professor on fellowship. Seaman Andrew Crosier spends leave at home before reassignment to USS Semmes. Baptist Church choir rehearses Wednesday at 7 30 PM.

University of Vermont Toni Vince Stephen Vince Mechanic Street Toni Stuart Campbell Duncan Campbell Middlebury Alan Mt. Hermon School Northfield Mass Harold MacDonald Philadelphia University of Pennyylvania MacDonald NEHS Andrew Crosier U.S. Navy Ray Crosier Naval Newport R. I Semmes Baptist Church Edna Wright Scotti Spain University of Madrid New York Gibraltar Middlebury Graduate School of United States

Green Mountain Council Plans Funds Campaign

Green Mountain Council prepares for the Funds for '63 drive during October as Cub Scouts promote the Heroes in Books theme for an October Pack meeting. Alfred J. Beauchamp of Rutland chairs the steering committee for two district campaign dinners on Sept 17 in Brandon and Sept 18 in Manchester.

Rutland Green Mountain Council Alfred J. Beauchamp Brandon Episcopal Church Otter Eastern Star Hall Manchester Taconic Key Town

Hoosick Falls Trustees Weigh Rail Crossing Survey

The Hoosick Falls Village Board was advised to wait for the New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad merger outcome before acting on eliminating village crossings. John Clarke son estimated a 12000 dollar survey plus daily hearing fees, while actions include speed complaints, a salt program, water line upgrades, and potential sale of the old theater for a parking lot with planning input.

Hoosick Falls N. Y New York Central Pennsylvania Leo Albowicz John Clarkson Albany Clarkeson James Lundy New York Public Service Commission Saratoga Bussey Lane Bank Church Street John Cuddihy Thomas Restino James O’neill Village Planning Commission McCheeron

All Saints Church Activities and Local Notices

Community events and visits announced include a chicken barbecue at All Saints Church Parish Hall on September 22, a Vestry sponsored chicken barbecue, a Vestry Barbecue, and a monthly record hop at Boyntonville Church Hall. Members and guests from Hoosick Falls Glens Falls Albany and surrounding areas attend visits and dinners. Parish school resumes September 16 and choir reopens, with several social visits noted among residents and families.

Varnum S. Stearns Breese Hollow Fairview Bennington All Saints Church Hoosick-Boyntonville V.P Boyntonville Church Hall Charles E. Breer

Summer News From West Hoosick Area

West Hoosick residents share travels and visits. Jean Pine and family return to Rye New York after summer stay. Burt Baker family depart for world’s fair and Alaska. Local chicken barbeque planned at West Hoosick Fire House Saturday. Local teachers resume positions at Peters burg Village School and Hoosick Falls Central School. Henry Street returns from Putnam Memorial Hospital. Pine family hosts dinner for William and Lloyd Pine families.

Jose deCreeft Donna Rye N.Y Burt Baker Alaska William Hendry Troy Edgar Hunt West Hoosick Fire House Melvin Ingraham Petersburg Village

Hoosick GOP Dines At Annual Meeting

The Hoosick Republican Party held its annual dinner at the Merry-Go-Round in North Hoosick with 155 attending. Town Chairman Philip Houston chaired, introducing guests including State Sen. Albert Berkowicz, County Coroner Anthony Matera, and Thomas Styles of Troy. A corned beef and cabbage dinner for committee members and workers was announced for Oct. 8 at the Merry-Go-Round.

Great Barrington Fair Draws Record Crowds

The 122nd Barrington Fair opened with record attendance over Sunday and Monday. Officials report near 7,000 exhibits and an upgraded midway with new rides. The week features New York State Day, Governor’s Day with Gov Volpe, Kiddies and Appreciation Days, free admission, an auto giveaway, and a gala fireworks finale Saturday. Nine daily races at 2:15 p.m. and 10 on Saturday with 1:30 p.m. start.

Great Barrington Mass South Berkshire John A. Volpe Massachusetts

Senate Confirms Marshall Judge By 94-16 Vote

The Senate confirmed Thurgood Marshall as a judge on the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by a 54 to 16 margin after hours of debate and hearings. Marshall thanked President Kennedy and the chamber as Southern Democrats opposed civil rights legislation.

Senate Marshall Washington Thurgood Marshall U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New York Kennedy

New Teachers Find Houses in Manchester Shortage

Manchester faces housing shortages as eight new teachers and staff settle across town. Principal King B Frazer hosts eight under two roofs with families in Lathrop farm Depot and East Manchester. others rent at Avalanche Motel Wells and Richard Overton’s West Road house.

Manchester Burr and Burton King B. Frazer Norwalk Conn Frazers Bruce Sarah Julie Bertram Coolidge Otter Valley Union School Brandon Jane Jennings Dorset Dan Noble Summit N.J Trinidad Avalanche East Manchester James Shea Roundbrook Pawlet Robert Rizzon Rizzon Boundbrook Shea Frazer Ethel Garrick Wells Castleton John Eckhardt Lowrie Gibb Richard Overton West Road Carl Rice Bennington Peter Schoffstall East Dorset

Dorset Playhouse Opens Critic's Choice Fall Comedy

The Dorset Playhouse presents Ira Levin's Critic's Choice as the second fall offering. Performances run Thursday to Saturday evenings at 8:40, a fast moving comedy spoofing Walter and Jean Kerr and the New York Herald Tribune drama critic.

Dorset Ira Levin Te Dorset Playhouse Walter Jean Kerr New York Herald Tribune

Mothers Club Meeting and Local Theatre Cast Notes

Eight Mothers Club members met at Mrs. Alfred Lehman home with Lorrain Borkman presiding. Alice Whitney shared slides from California Oregon and Washington while hostesses served refreshments. The piece also lists cast roles for a Caravan Theater production of Critic's Choice with Patricia Wyn Rose directing and Judith Page Murray designing the set.

Mothers Club Alfred Lehman Lorrain Borkman Alice Whitney California Oregon Washington Margaret Hall Mildred Berry Ernest Carpenter Putnam Memorial Hospital Kathy Preston Congregational Church Henry Fonda Fred Carmichael Patricia McGuire Elizabeth Franz Ivy Linda Brown Rue Charlie John Anthony Ryan John Philip Jordan Robert B. Jordan Manchester Caravan Theater Patricia Wyn Rose Judith Page Murray

Pulpit Substitute Teaches as Pastor Vacations

Peru Mabel E Whitney notes Rev Richard A Burn former pastor now of West Wareham Mass occupied the pulpit last Sunday. Next Sunday Landgrove pastor will fill in. Benjamin M Kelton son of Postmaster Arthur M Kelton has gone to Boulder Colo to enter the University of Colorado.

Richard A. Burn West Wareham Mass Landgrove Benjamin M. Kelton Arthur M. Kelton Boulder, Colo University of Colorado

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Burr and Burton’s Burr and Burton Seminary Lincoln Isham Tim Thompson Foster Aaron Mary Williams Aaron Ted Ingraham Windham Jamie Stacy North Bennington Elizabeth Dwyer George E. Dougherty Public Service Commission Boston and Maine Harold Robson Boston Thomas Downey Lower River Street Police Department Hoosick Ada M. Breer LeRoy Brownell Cynthia Mildred Bell Florence Louie Snyder Gladys Hawley Glens Falls Ellsworth Stevens Florence Smith North Adams Joseph Cozzagilo William Gerling Agnes M. Bratton John Stephenson Mark Englewood Mary McKensie West New York Walter Winney William C. Brown Alice Barbara Janice Cipperly Syracuse Korners Klub Clarence Hall Thomas Sturges Phoebe Doris Sturges May Herrington All Saints Parish Club John W. Winegaret Audna B. Cipperly West Hoosick Jean Pine William Pine Lloyd Pine Great Barrington Fair Edward J. Carroll Mary Dillmann Caravaners Caravan Wilmington Dover Carlo Walter Tel Peru Mabel E. Whitney Tel
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