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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1965

Page

7

Fashion Show to Aid Library at Arlington

Arlington residents will attend a Mar tha Canfield Library fashion show at Fisher Elementary School next Thursday at 8. Fashions by The Bromley Shop The Pink Donkey and Southwicks of Manchester. Admission is 1 with prizes. Separate note: University of Vermont Evening Division offers American Literature course in Manchester Center with 10 registrants needed. Hans Murbe to teach. 3 undergraduate credits or non credit.

Arlington Fisher Martha Canfield Library Bromley Shop Pink Donkey Southwicks Manchester University of Vermont Hans Murbe Neil E. Cross Manchester Center

Enrollment Totals by Grade in Bennington-Rutland District

Superintendent Neil E. Cross releases fall enrollment figures for the Bennington-Rutland Supervisory District covering seven towns. Totals include 170 across Dorset grades 1 to 8 and a combined district total of 1171 pupils, with breakdowns by grade and school.

Manchester Neil E. Cross Bennington-Rutland Scottsville Danby Corners Pawlet West Pawlet North Rupert Rupert West Rupert Sunderland-Mt, Pleasant Depot Chiselville Town House Dorset

Women's Fellowship Meets at Baptist Church in North Bennington

The Women's Fellowship of the Baptist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the church social rooms. Altar boys of St Johns Parish are reminded of a meeting Saturday at 10 a.m. at the church. Mr and Mrs Milton Mackey drove to Boston last week with daughter Carole who has returned to Burdette College after summer at home. Barry Griffith left Thursday for Hanover N H to start at Dartmouth College. He was driven to school by his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Griffith of Polygraphic Lane.

Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church St. John’s Parish Milton Mackey Boston Carole Burdette College Barry Griffith Hanover N.H Dartmouth Charles Griffith Polygraphic Lane

Cubs Seek Boys for Scout Program in Arlington

A notice invites all boys aged 8 to 10 in Arlington to join cub scouting. Interested applicants should call Cubmaster George Hess at 375-6424 as soon as possible.

George Hess

Manchester PTA Outlines Year at Elementary School

Manchester Principal Donald R. Shanks laid out goals for Manchester Elementary School for the coming year. With National Defense Education Act funds, the school will expand books, equipment, and a science lab, add art, revised report cards, and an enrichment period. A school paper is planned and PTA discussions included a $125 meat slicer for the lunch program. Officers and upcoming state PTA convention details were announced.

Manchester Donald R. Shanks PTA Burton Brown Shanks Theresa Zullo Vermont Eugene Collette Seminary Bradford West An

Academy Association To Hold Annual Installation of Officers

HOOLICK FALLS New York newly elected officers of St Marys Academy Home and School Association will be installed Wednesday at their first meeting in the school library at 7 30 p m Scheduled to be installed are Mrs James F Sennett president

Vermont Congress of Parents and Teachers Champlain Valley High School Hinesburg Vermont Burlington Richard A. Gibboney West Thomas Martin Manchester Burton Brown Douglas Shaw Robert Clayton Mason B. Barney Eugene Collette

Quiet Meeting As BCA Hears More Appeals

SHAFTSBURY The Board of Civil Authority heard 12 tax appeals in a quiet town meeting at the town clerk's office. Temporary chair Frances Stacy led as Chairman Bernard McCarthy was absent, with complaints over inequities in assessments. Applicants said they would pay their assessed amounts if neighbors’ properties were equally appraised. Attorneys Margaret Lillie and John H. Williams II represented clients. A BCA committee will view the properties under review. Officers elected and plans discussed include a tentative schedule for future meetings and College and Career Night set for Oct. 19, with last year drawing over 300 attendees and a Sept. 22 meeting inviting program ideas.

Shaftsbury Board of Civil Authority Frances Stacy Bernard McCarthy Margaret Lillie John H. Williams II BCA

Granddaughter Irene Elaine Born in Greenfield Center

East Arlington residents Mr and Mrs Frank Labadie announce a new granddaughter Irene Elaine born September 9 to Mr and Mrs Gerald Monroe of Greenfield Center New York.

Frank Labadie East Arlington Irene Elaine Gerald Monroe Greenfield Center N.Y

Bondville Grangers Name Officers

Bondville Grange elected officers led by Master Claude Buffum at a Monday meeting. New officers include Erald Coleman overseer John Slade lecturer Harriet Dobson steward Dorothy Sage assistant steward Hazel Slade chaplain Howard Horton treasurer Rose Torrey secretary Leo Slason gatekeeper Julie Buffum Ceres Phyllis Slason Pomona Marguerite Slason Flora Harriet Coleman lady assistant steward. Executive committee picks Jack Downs Shirley Mulligan Irene Horton John Salde Kathryn Coleman Erald Coleman. Harriet Coleman reported 95.34 dollars raised from the antique auction food stand at the fairgrounds.

Bondville Claude Buffum Mountain Home Grange Erald Coleman John Slade Harriet Dobson Dorothy Sage Hazel Slade Howard Horton Rose Torrey Leo Slason Julie Buffum Ceres Phyllis Slason Pomona Marguerite Slason Flora Harriet Coleman Jack Downs Shirley Mulligan Irene Horton John Salde Kathryn Coleman

Burr and Burton holds season opening football rally

Burr and Burton Seminary students gather in the gym tonight for a football rally to begin the season. Faculty member William Bell oversees the event. BBS has a home game Saturday against Poultney. Roy W. Barstow was named president of the Senior Choir of the First Congregational Church at a Thursday night rehearsal and social at the Hevey home. Mr and Mrs Walter Rogers of Stoughton MA visit the Browns in the south part of town.

Burr and Burton Seminary Stuents William Bell BBS Poultney Roy W. Barstow First Congregational Church Jerome J. Hevey Jr Mrs Walter Rogers Stoughton, Mass Raymond Brown

Lightfoot Family Returns From Extended Trip

Winhall Bondville residents Mr and Mrs William Lightfoot daughter Lillian and son Stephen have returned from a month long excursion visiting Niagara Falls Northgate NC East Carlyle Arcola Saskatchewan Kisby Rob sart Consul Maple Creek Robart Ontario Adirondack Forest Lake George Vermont and Ottawa. Installation of Mountain Home Grange 485 officers will be held Monday at 8 pm. Ella and Luman Demag moved from Londonderry farm sold to Michael Kidd on Winhall Hollow Road. Dwight E Dodge and relatives from Athol MA visited near the common. Larry Slade reported to Albany NY for Army physical and left with Frank Jones for California. Mrs Harold LeFurgy formerly of Winhall visited Thursday.

William Lightfoot Lillian Stephen Niagara Falls Northgate N.C East Carlyle Arcola Saskatchewan Canada Kisby Mr. Lightfoot Robsart Consul Maple Creek Ottawa Ontario Adirondack Forest Lake George Vermont Ella and Luman Demag Londonderry Michael Kidd Benson Lovett Winhall Hollow Road Dwight E. Dodge Athol Mass Larry Slade Albany N.Y Frank Jones California Harold LeFurgy Mt. Vernon Winhall

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