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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1964
Page
9
Miss Gloria Jones returned from Brunswick Canada where she spent a week salmon fishing in the Miramichi. She reports poor fishing but did catch one grilse a young salmon during the trip.
A Burgess Bros. crew using a giant crane tore down the Meagher building on Main Street to make way for First National Bank remodeling. The structure, once used as a bank during renovations, was reduced to rubble by nightfall.
The passage describes early morning bird migration with grosbeaks warblers and other genera on the move for weeks. It reflects on migratory timing, insect cycles, weather fluctuations including equinoxial storms, and the value of scientific references like Chapman's Handbook and Audubon Society records for field study.
Members of St. John's Sodality met at the library to outline a busy year including a food and rummage sale on October 2 to keep the treasury healthy. Appointments were announced for standing committees and plans for a Christmas party underwrites were set. The group will continue sponsoring a nine-year-old orphan in East Pakistan and making hospital bandages for the Catholic Medical Mission in New York. An upcoming diocesan congress in Bellows Falls was noted, with emphasis on attendance.
Amelia Lawrence reports Mrs. William Andrew of Sunderland and Norman J. Mattison attended the Maine wedding of Mrs. Andrews grandson Richard P. Squires to Miss Anne Robinson of Gorham in Westbrook. Paul Squires and Paula Squires from East Arlington joined as family guests. Peter Park also attended as usher.
Mr and Mrs Walter Koral of Ridge L I visited friends in South Cambridge. They saw Margaret Aiken and family, sharing time with Mr and Mrs Ernest Trinkle and Mr and Mrs Walter McNall.
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