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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1963

Page

5

Pownal to Weigh Purchase of Garage for Town House

Pownal holds an informal open house hearing to gauge support for buying the former Lampman Garage on four acres to house town offices and a community center. Owner Pauline Crosier seeks 25000 dollars. town may schedule a special meeting to vote if interest warrants.

Pownal Pownal Center Board of Selectmen Lampman Pauline Crosier Pownal Town Hall Lampton Hagerman

Ten-year-old in Manchester loses four sheep and a bunny to dogs

In Manchester East a 10 year old named Lynn Fielding found four pet sheep and a white rabbit dead in his backyard. Police and game warden officials suspect one or more dogs did the killings between midnight and morning. The family hopes town reimbursement if dogs are ruled responsible.

Manchester East Manchester Lynn Fielding David Fielding George Thuren Thuren Howard G. Brophy Dana Thompson Isabel Polly Molly Ricky Fieldings Jean Fielding Ferdinand E. Bongartz Little Lynn Fielding

Community notices and travel updates from North Bennington

Monday meeting at 7 30 p m at the school to discuss a new fire house with Village Trustees and Fire House Committee all residents urged to attend Tuesday Mizpah Circle dessert 7 30 in Baptist Church social rooms Southside Circle guests Wednesday Story Hour at the library 10 30 am preschoolers welcome Dr Babs Fafunwa and family depart for Nsukka Nigeria via Paris and Rome stopovers planned Milton Mackeys visit Hanover New Hampshire daughter Carole enrolled in Mary Hitchcock School of Nursing Elwell sisters back to education Deborah Wooster College graduate heading to University of Pennsylvania Cathy returning to Wooster for senior year

Baptist Church Southside Cirlce Babs Fafunwa Myron Jones Nsukka Nigeria Paris Rome Fafunwa The University of Nigeria Boston Milton Mackeys Hanover N.H Carole Mary Hitchcock Hospital Elwell Deborah Cathy Wooster College University of Pennsylvania Wooster

Dodge Fibers Hosts Fifth Annual Dinner and Dance

Dodge Fibers Corp. entertained 170 employes and guests at the fifth annual dinner and dance held at the 1896 house in Williamstown. The event featured a cocktail hour, dinner, dancing with a five piece Tom Ford Orchestra, corsages for each woman, and remarks by Cleveland E. Dodge Jr. Attendees included Henry Dodge, Dr S J Karwan, Jack Edwards, Sugayama, Barrington Rose, Louis Trembley, William McMartin, and the Dodges.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Dodge Fibers Corp Williamstown Tom Ford Cohoes Cleveland E. Dodge Jr Dodge Fibers Henry Dodge Toledo Ohio Libby Owens Ford Co S. J. Karwan Summerset N.J Circuit Materials Jack Edwards Rhode Island Sugayama Dodge Fibers Ltd Tokyo Japan Barrington Rose Naragansett R.I

Public card party sponsored by Victory Grange tonight

Victory Grange will sponsor a public card party tonight at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lew Smith. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments served. Nearby notices include travel updates and hospital news.

Victory Grange Lewis Smith Frank Duncan Clifford West Dover Midwest Bradley Field Conn Phoenix Ariz Prescott Grand Canyon Albuquerque New Mexico Denver Colo Sioux City Iowa Fairview Avenue Our Lady of Fatima Guild Pownal Republican Party Town Hall Harold Hicks Green Mountain Valley 4H Club Albert Dickinson Dickinson North

Integration Films Shown At Shaftsbury Church

A Shaftsbury audience viewed the film Freedom Ride at the First Methodist Church. The program featured Birmingham bus boycott images by Williams College students Jay Davis Jr and John Grieffner, with Rev. Dr. John Eusen. A second film on the Freedom March to Washington followed, with Williams College's William Jay Smith offering analysis.

Shaftsbury First Methodist Birmingham Ala Williams College Jay Davis Jr John Grieffner John Eusden Washington, D.C William Jay Smith

North Bennington School District reviews enrollment and repairs

North Bennington Graded School District officials approved summer work on the property and reviewed a total enrollment of 410 students split 206 elementary and 204 high school. They addressed music supervision staffing, added bicycle racks, and approved a field house renovation and music office space.

North Bennington David Barton Lionel Nowak William E. Dailey Jr Leon E. Wagner Catherine Corcoran

Legus Hunt Golden Wedding Observed In Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls celebrates 50 years of marriage for Mr. and Mrs. B Legus Hunt with an open house. Grace Bosworth Hunt from Hoosick. married Sept 17, 1913 at the bride’s home with Alfred Bosworth and Charles Hunt in attendance. Out of town guests came from Long Island Syracuse Johnstown Albany and several Vermont towns.

B. Legus Hunt Hoosick Falls Beaumont Mr. and Mrs. Legus Hunt

Manchester A TV set aids dispatchers and pep rally marks season

A television set donated by Manchester TV Corp at half price will be used by town dispatchers during late evenings on weekends and holidays. Burr and Burton’s pep rally featured a full chorus and school leaders as players and teachers urged support for the season.

Pownal Methodist Church Warren Mason James Quinn Harry W. Beals Sr Methodist Manchester Fire Company Justin Mueller Manchester TV Corp

Lynn Chapmans Celebrate 25 Years With Open House

Lynn Chapman and Mrs Lynn Chapman of John son Hill Road host an open house Sunday in their home to mark 25 years of marriage. Chapman a Hoosick Falls native and pianist led the Lynn Chapman Trio and performed in poplar venues while serving in WWI bands and USO tours. Mrs Chapman Kay Hickey of Hoosick Falls is active in local theater. The couple has three children Kathy a college junior in Albany and Tommy and Mike students at Hoosick Falls Central School. They were wed by Rev Paul K Lynch USA at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Father Lynch now serves in Cambridge. Attending wedding attendants included John Hickey and Mrs Edward Baker, siblings of Mrs Chapman.

Mr. Hunt Hoosick Falls First Baptist Church N.Y Lynn Chapman Johnson Hill Road Chapman Bob Crosby Kay Hickey Schuylerville Kathy College of St. Rose Albany Tommy Mike Hoosick Falls Central School Paul K. Lynch USA Church of the Immaculate Conception Father Lynch Cambridge John Hickey Edward Baker

Probasco Tops Tennessee Golf Honors and Pilot Feats

In Chattanooga AP report Mrs. Scott Probasco wins further golf honors in Tennessee and the Southeast. She is the only active woman pilot in the area qualified to fly airplanes with more than one engine, highlighting her unique aviation qualifications.

Chattanooga Scott Probasco Tennessee Southeast

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Bunny By Nancy Otis HARTE Bennington Photoplay Suzanne Pleshette TY Hardin Dorothy Provine Prenertet Oy Warn North Hoosick Mirisch Jack Lemmon Edward L. Alperson Shirley Malaine Billy Wilder Paravision Sophia Anthony Loren Perkins Anatole Litvak Colt Arting Gig Young Jean-Pierreaumont Thy United Artists Elizabeth Dwyer Wilmington Dover Denise Allen HO Margaret Galvin Thomas Galvin UVM Helen Allen Cos Cobb, Conn Warren R. Bradlee Paul K. Allen Clara LaTorre Bayonne Edwin A. Cole Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Integration Films Shaftsbury Church North Village Alfred Scott-Savage Montreal Canada Supt. Wagner Miss Corcoran Marjorie Porter Gunnar Schonbeck Welling Field John James Jr Barton North Bennington Village Leamy House Pownals Vera Langlais Women’s Fellowship Pownall Center Community Church Harry E. Niles West Meadow Robert Parkes Pownal Center Community Church Fletcher Hall George Andrews Kenneth Gile Center River Street van Rensselaer Lodge F&am Hoosac Long Island Syracuse Johnstown Slingerlands Troy Salem Nancy Otis Burr Burton Fair Haven John Eckhardt Bill Bell William Bell Clifford Weymouth Dick Coburn Sue Saunders Sandy Hill Cathy Smith Bunny Lyon Sue Batcheelder Lucille Campney Montpelier Manchester Depot King House Dorset Williamb Robert B. Vail Bennington-Rutland PTA Robert Jordan Don Otis Edmund Goodell Robert Edson Fritz Dillmann Robert J. Fisk Joseph Fowler King B. Frazer Howard B. Ambrose Neil Robinson Big Bromley Glen Ellen Fayston Ladies of the Baptist Church St. John’s Chapel Neaves Central Vermont Public Service Corporation Bissell Regency Haynes Kane Main ST. Bennington England Lynn Chapmans Arlington Eleanor Albee U.S. NO A&p A&p Frozen Jane Parker Angel Food Leeety Ring A&p Sauerkraut Marvel Anti Freeze Jane Parker Enriched Plaid
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