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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1966

Page

6

Chamber of Commerce To Honor Manchester Fire Department

The Great Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce will host its Oct 19 annual meeting and dinner at the Worthy Inn. Manchester Fire Department will be honored for service, represented by Fire Chief Lynford W. Bourn and First Assistant Chief Howard Ambrose. Alfred H. Koltowski of Rutland Fire Department will speak. Reception 6 p.m., dinner 7, business meeting to install officers for 1966-67. Tickets $3, available at the Chamber office.

Chamber of Commerce Manchester Fire Department Manchester Greater Manchester Ment Lynford W. Bourn Howard Ambrose Alfred H. Koltowski Rutland Fire Department Chamber Manchester Center

Weston Artist Ettinger Exhibit At Deeley Gallery

Weston artist Churchill Ettinger shows hunting fishing and skiing watercolors and oils at Deeley Gallery October 1 through 13. Ettinger's works are in Library of Congress Boston Public Library and Ford Collection. He studied at Columbia National Academy and Art Students League and formerly worked for New York Sunday World Outlook magazine. He is Haworth New Jersey native.

Manchester Weston Churchill Ettinger Deeley Ettinger Library of Congress Boston Public Library Ford Collection Columbia University National Academy Art Students League Old New York Sunday World Outlook Magazine New York Haworth, N.J

Manchester Women to Meet with Banner Chief Ringheiser

Manchester Business and Professional Women meet October 5 at the Worthy Inn. Speaker will be Chet Ringheiser, Banner's Manchester Bureau Chief. Also elected to Zion Episcopal vestry are Dr. Robert J. Fisk and Dan Nibley, replacing the late T. Wylie Kinney and resigning John Eckhardt. Zion Young People start first meeting of the year Thursday at 6 p.m. Miss Florence Bullock of Albuquerque, N M visits relatives here. Mrs Squires, Mrs Johnson, and Mrs Bullock Sr attend area school lunch workshop in Londonderry with state hot lunch officials present.

Manchester Worthy Inn Banner Chet Ringheiser Robert J. Fisk Dan Nible Zion Episcopal Church T. Wylie Kinney Dorset John Eckhardt Washington Florence Bullock Duquerque N.M Inlaw Paul i. Bullock Frank Squires Elizabeth Johnson Paul H. Bullock Londonderry New Union

Manchester Chamber names new two year board of directors

The Greater Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce elected A. Lee Faucett Reginald Counsell Francis Jones Eugene V. Kayatta Mrs Ethel Wells and T W Keller as directors for two years. Carlton Winslow chaired the nominating committee which also included Mrs Wells Oakley K Porter and Homer B Ellis Jr Porter was chosen president for the coming fiscal year with Leon Marks as first vice president Kayatta as second vice president Mrs Wells secretary and Ellis treasurer.

Leon Marks Kayatta

New officers installed for Zion Episcopal Church women

In Manchester, new Zion Episcopal Church Women officers were installed after the 11 am service by Rev. Robert L. Clayton. Co presidents are Mrs. David Robertson and Mrs. Marshall Peters. other posts include vice president Mrs. Dan Noble, secretary Mrs. Virginia Cook, treasurer Mrs. James Glenn, and United Thank Offering chairman Miss Alison Boright.

Manchester Church Women of Zion Episcopal Church Robert L. Clayton David Robertson Marshall Peters Dan Noble Virginia Cook James Glenn United Thank Offering Alison Boright

West Coast Winter Plans For Mrs Marjorie Sargent

Mrs Marjorie Sargent leaves Monday for the West Coast to spend the winter. Dorset and East Rupert United Church women discover miscellaneous dishes left by others in the church kitchen and invite owners to reclaim them. The kitchen committee may place recovered dishes in the church china cupboard or use them at a forthcoming rummage sale. Greg Schoffstall of South Village East Dorset sells home grown gourds from his parents yard in brisk business at a modest price, with a young customer base navigating change.

Marjorie Sargent Women’s Fellowship House Committee United Church of Gregory Schoffstall South Village East Dorset

Grange announces National Flag Contest winners

Mrs Belle Decker state grange home economics chair announces winners in the National Grange Flag Contest. Marilyn Easter Ver gennes Addison 316 first. Richard Chadwick Perkinsville Hawker Grange 449 second. Viola Cooledge Arlington Battenhill 487 third. Maurice Ponton Mount Holly Mt. Holly 513 honorable mention.

Belle Decker State Grange Home Economics National Grange Marilyn Easter Vergennes Addison Grange Richard Chadwick Perkinsville Hawker. Grange Viola Cooledge Arlington Battenhill Grange Maurice Ponton Mount Holly Mt. Holly

Weekend Food Guide: UPI summary of weekend buys

The guide notes pork supplies rise with September to October, with Boston butt cuts, hams, roasts and spare ribs highlighted. Broiler-fryers, turkeys, and dry beans are key proteins. good buys include beets, cabbage, carrots, celery, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, peppers, potatoes, squash, tomatoes, apples, grapes, pears, fish sticks and canned tuna.

Washington UPI Boston

Texas to replace rigid signs with breakaway highway supports

The Texas Highway Commission is replacing rigid sign supports and light poles with breakaway designs to reduce injuries in crashes. Some new supports are already in use on parts of the interstate system. Officials say accident records show fewer fatalities and injuries when hit by these breakaway poles and bases.

Austin Tex UPI Texas Highway Commission

White Creek families announce births and meetings

White Creek Jr. and Mrs. John Coon announce the birth of a son at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Gerald Taber is a patient at Mary McClellan Hospital after injuries from a recent automobile accident. Rally Day is planned at Jermain Methodist Sunday School. White Creek Grange meets Friday at the Ray Andrew home. The Jolly Janes 4-H Club holds a Saturday 10 a.m. meeting at White Creek School to elect officers and plan projects. Mothers are urged to attend and bring insurance funds. National 4-H Week features a Staff of Life display at Charles Niles Store with bread and rolls and a Swedish tea ring.

John Coon Putnam Memorial Hospital Gerald Taber Mary McClellan Hospital Jermain Methodist White Creek Grange Ray Andrew Jolly Janes White Creek School Life Charles Niles

Manchester PTA Meets Tonight at Elementary School

Manchester PTA opens the school year with a meeting at 8 p.m. in Manchester Elementary School inviting parents of new students. Supt. Neil E. Cross is the speaker, as Homer B. Ellis Jr. leads the organization and a discussion on PTA taking over lunch program management is on the agenda.

PTA Manchester Supt Neil E. Cross Homer B. Ellis Jr

Banner Columnist To Speak At Librarians Meeting

Manchester Vermont Library Association hosts a regional meeting at Mark Skinner Library with speakers including John B. Rothrock James Laubach DeWitt Mallary Kathleen Geary Gerald Raftery Phyllis Fenner and Edwin L. Bigelow The agenda covers a report on the Governor's Advisory Library Committee and talks on school youngsters Vermont church slides and children stories with a luncheon between sessions.

Manchester Vermont Library Association Mark Skinner Governor’s Advisory Library John B. Rothrock Bennington Gerald Raftery Sunderland Martha Canfield Arlington

County GOP Meets Tonight In Manchester

Manchester reports the Bennington County Republican Committee gathers at Mark Skinner Library with all town GOP chairs and nominees for the November 8 election to map campaign organization plans. Ferdi nand Bongartz chairs the session and invites attendees to join the planning.

County Gop Manchester Bennington County Republican Committee Mark Skinner GOP Ferdinand Bongartz Bongartz

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