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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1966

Page

6

Arlington Mast and Molly Pratt Weekend in Dover NJ

Molly Pratt daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Pratt spent the weekend in Dover New Jersey with Melissa McElroy and her parents Dr and Mrs Donald MesElroy. The McElroys were campers at the Pratt camping site this summer. Molly traveled by bus and was picked up in New York City by friends, then dined at a Japanese restaurant before returning to New Jersey for a pleasant weekend. East Arlington Federated Church plans a choir rally at 730 PM Thursday at Bailey Hall to start work on general and holiday music. all are welcome.

Molly Pratt Lawrence Pratt Dover N.J Melissa McElroy Donald MesElroy McElroys Pratt Molly New York City New Jersey East Arlington Federated Church Bailey Hall Joyce Zion Episcopal Church Manchester John South Africa Joel Paris Sorbonne Debbie France Notre Dame Mont Martre Bois du Bologne

North Bennington Family News and Local College Goings On

Agnes Cyr returns to Franklin after a visit with Mr and Mrs Paul Crane in George Street. The Cranes hosted Franklyn Cyr and Ralph Cyr from California. Milton Mackey and daughter Jean visited Cambridge School in Boston. Jean and Meridyth Mackey are 1966 NBHS graduates. Robert Nowak siblings head to Castleton Columbia and Georgetown Goucher. Lionel Nowaks plan weekend college runs for Laura Alison and Robert. William Flood to Marionapolis Preparatory School in Thompson Conn.

Agnes Cyr Franklin Paul Crane George Street Cranes Franklyn Cyr San Jose Calif Ralph Cyr Santa Clara Milton Mackey Boston Jean Cambridge Commonwealth Avenue John Angelica Wellesley Robert Wallace Quincy Angelica Mrs. Wallace Mackey Bernard Whitman Meridyth Cambridge School Jean Mackey NBHS Robert Nowak Robert J. Nowak John Nowak Mechanic Street Castleton State College Robert H. Nowak Lioenel Nowak Main Street Columbia Uniersity New York City Lionel Nowaks Laura Nowak Georgetown University Washington Alison Goucher Baltimore Robert Columbia William Flood William A. Flood Bank Street Marianapolis Preparatory School Thompson, Conn

Visitor Reflects on South Africa's Problems

CHET RINGHEISER reports from North Rupert on the death of Hendrick Verwoerd and on visitor Mrs. Sahca (Christine) Magasiner who describes apartheid's pervasiveness. She contrasts calm public life with native denial, notes segregation in housing and labor, and observes white attitudes, criminalized passes, churchgoing habit, and cultural dances that highlight tribal divisions and control.

North Rupert South Africa Hendrick F. Verwoerd Sahca Christine) Magasiner Raymond N. Bostock Republic

Manchester Couple Wed 45 Years

Manchester An open house marked the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Todtschinder at their daughter Christine Waller’s home. About 60 guests attended. They wed in Brooklyn on September 15, 1921, with attendants Mrs. Peter Schmalzer of Sheffield, Mass. Guests sent cards and gifts. hostess Christine Waller, san dra Waller, and Lindsey Tuttle assisted.

Manchester Paul Todtschinder Christine L. Waller Todtschinder Brooklyn N.Y Peter Schmalzer Sheffield Mass

Bennington Lioness Club Opens Fall Session in Arlington

The Bennington Lioness Club held its first fall meeting at West Mountain Farm in Arlington. President Mrs. Eleanor Owen led a business session voting to send 10 to the United Counseling Service and to provide two hot lunches at Bennington Elementary School next year. Cecelia Greene and Nancy Finnegan dance students entertained.

Arlington Bennington

Falls Youth Leaves For Novitiate

Falls Falls youth Patrick Leonard son of Mr and Mrs George Leonard of Hill Road left for the Augustinian Novitiate after receiving robes at Villanova. He attended St Marys Academy and Augustinian Academy Staten Island and recently completed a 10 day retreat before departing to New Hamburg for one year. His family and local clergy attended the ceremony.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Paterick Leonard George Leonard Hill Road Villanova New Hamburg Leonard Liporace Mary Spickler Cohoes Lawrence Gerrity O.S.A Donald Amering Co.s.a Leonard St. Mary’s Academy Augustinian Academy Staten Island Villanova Seminary

Hoosick Falls PTA To Hear Sight Conservationist

Hoosick Falls New York reports the PTA opens its season with a meeting at HFCS cafeteria at 8 p.m. Carroll W. Greenman executive director of the Light Conservation Society of Northeastern New York will present a film Crossroads at 4 and discuss the preschool screening program to save children's eyes. Greenman a Syracuse University electrical engineering graduate in 1925 worked for New York Telephone Company from 1917 to 1961 and is a life member of the Telephone Pioneers and former Albany Lions president.

Hoosick Falls N.Y PTA HFCS Carroll W. Greenman The Light Conservation Society of Northeastern New York, Inc Greenman Syracuse University New York Telephone Company Telephone Pioneers Albany Lions Sight Conservation Sight Conservation Society Hoosick Falls Lions Club Sight Conservation, Inc King Lion Bob Hall Board of Education Peter Smith

Dorset Students Leave for Vermont and New Hampshire

Dorset notes bid farewell as several locals depart for junior year at Vermont Academy and Kimball Union School in Meriden New Hampshire. Also highlighted is a move to Wilmington Delaware by Arthur and Mrs Joyce and community activity ties to Zion Episcopal Church and local governance.

George Demarest Kenneth Demarest Vermont Academy Malcolm Cooper Kimball Union School Meriden N.H Cully Erdman Charles Erdman East Dorset Dorset Arthur Joyce Wilmington Del Dorset Apartments North Harrison St Washington, D.C Joyce Baltimore New Jersey de Nottbeck Alan Chapman Dorset Hollow

Pownal Town District Dismisses Friday Classes

Schools in the Pownal Town District will not be in session Friday afternoon and classes will be dismissed at 11 a.m. Teachers plan to attend the Southwest District meeting in Arlington. The Pownal Center Fire Department will canvass for good used items for an auction next month at the firehouse on Oct 1 starting 10 a.m. Refreshments to be provided by the auxiliary. Ernest Welch returns home from Putnam Memorial Hospital. Faxon Bowen of Arkmont visits his son in Springfield, Vermont.

Pownal Town Arlington Pownal Center East Pownal Ernest Welch North Pownal Putnam Memorial Hospital

Boy Scouts honor two Shaftsbury lads at altar awards

Timothy Wansbury and John Cole received the Ad Altare Dei medals at St. John’s Church in a Sunday Mass, with mothers pinned the awards. The event marked the first for the local parish and Shaftsbury troop, highlighting first class rank and religious devotion. Attending were Shaftsbury leaders and district officials. Breakfast followed at a Bennington restaurant.

Shaftsbury John Cole Timothy Wansbury St. John the Baptist Church Charles Cole Edward Wansbury North Bennington St. John’s Church Miller Father Miller Mrs. Roach Bennington

Mas ten Reunion Attended by Niles and McCart Family

Eleanor Niles and Mr and Mrs Dewey McCart with Mildred joined attendees from White Creek in Bacon Hill Sunday for the annual Mas ten reunion.

Dewey McCart Mildred Bacon Hill

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Arlington Mast Elizabeth Dwyer By Chet Ringheiser Zambia Kenneth D. Kaunda Lusaka Kaunda Sahcha Magasiner Sam Patrick Leonard Falls Marcen Skinner Pownals Vera Langlais Faxon Bowen of Arkmont Faxon Jr Springfield, Vt God AGWAY Agway Petroleum Corp Max Perrotta Mgr Main St Vermont Bank & Trust CO the Vermon Tosir Fnsurance Corporation BRATTLEBORO + BENNINGTON COMPANY Rutland Bellows Falls Chester Manchester Center Dial Fienberg Bennington, VT Outcomers Ward South St. Bennington, Vt Eleanor Niles Jos. A Nadeau Gulf Econojset
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