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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1967
Page
6
North Bennington voters will vote on Oct 4 to authorize selling the former Nash Street school shop. The district plans a special meeting to authorize the sale of the two story frame building and then seek bids. Board chair Lawrence Powers said two potential buyers are interested and more may emerge.
Josef Pieper, professor of philosophy at the University of Munich, will lecture on Hope and History at Williams College in Jesup Hall on September 25 at 8 p.m. The free talk targets the educated public and Pieper has written more than 30 books in nine languages, with English editions such as The End of Time and Leisure The Basis of Culture.
North Bennington Graded School District discussed keeping local control and delaying unionization with Area 30. Board members Nowak and Hewitt urged teacher consultation, while Supt. Wagner praised independent progress, citing remodeling and new programs.
Arlington Miss Debbie Mattison plans tap dancing lessons for three year olds and up in the kindergarten rooms on Wednesdays if enough children enroll. Airman J C Grover and wife Skip flew to Germany after a New York City visit, with a farewell party hosted by Mrs Grover’s parents. Mrs Abbie Baker visited East Greenbush, N Y to care for her grandson during Wyman niece’s wedding in Massachusetts. The Arlington Fish and Game Club will host a chicken and turkey shoot Sunday at 10 a.m. opposite Sandgate Town Hall, with dressed chickens and frozen turkeys noted. The Arlington Fire Department supervised the burning of Will Burt’s former home on U S 7 in the Village at Burt’s daughter and son-in-law’s request.
Walloomsae Mr and Mrs Robert Bald entertained her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Griswold Sr of West Sand Lake at their new Battlefield Sport Shop which will open over the weekend. Elmer Goyer of Green Island and Mrs Charles Kimball of Berlin spend a week with his niece Mrs Floyd Amidon Jr and her daughter as Gordon Woodward provides a practice session for the firemen.
The first meeting of Court St Mary No 30 CDA was held in the Immaculate Conception Church parish hall with Mrs William Berkoski presiding. Donations were voted to the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad and the Maryknoll Sisters. An opening dinner is planned at the Cambridge Hotel with callers to contact members and arrange attendance. New callers are being chosen and will reach out to Mrs Raymond Rogers, reservation chair man, and Mrs Ronald Harrison will head the Halloween party.
Patrick Leonard son of Mr and Mrs George Leonard of Hill Road was professed to the Order of Saint Augustine at Good Counsel Novitiate New Hamburg near Poughkeepsie after completing his year of novitiate study He joins 31 novices taking poverty chastity and obedience and will study philosophy at Villanova before theology then solemn vows in three years Attending were his parents sister and several relatives with his mother later elected Mother of the Year by the novices
The Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks Ladies Auxiliary held its season opening with a surprise kitchen shower for Mrs. Franklin Tate of Buskirk whose home and possessions were destroyed by a fire last month. A $50 donation to the rescue squad was approved amid plans for upcoming club dinners and events with several members named as co chairs.
The Dorset Sports men's Club released 300 pheasants supplied by the state Fish and Game Dept on a matching basis. Earlier in the summer they released 300 birds bought with club funds. The club, now 150 members, supported extending the grouse season to December and opposed extending trout and salmon season to October.
Arlington Garden Club will hear Mrs. Henry M. Kistner speak on Flowers Fruit and Foliage at the community hall on West Arlington Green Tuesday. She is a blue ribbon and tri color winner at the New York International Flower Show and coauthored Flower Arranging for the American Home now in fourth printing. Members may bring guests and horticulture specimens, four o’clock tea will be served, with hostesses listed. The meeting starts promptly at 2 p.m.
Mrs. Donald A. Hillman Sr., long a surgical patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital, has been transferred to North Adams Hospital for ongoing physical therapy. Breer Hoosick Adam reported the update on the patient status and location.
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