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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1962

Page

9

Arlington Student Wins More Handicapped Essay

Linda Nieser of Arlington, a student at Bennington Catholic High School, won the state high school essay contest on The Role of the Community in the Employment of the Handicapped. Carol McCandless and Jean Burt won second and third, with prizes from local companies. James Harrigan and Susan Archambau placed fourth and fifth. The contest is backed by the Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped and the Associated Industries of Vermont.

Linda Nieser Arlington Bennington Catholic High School Governor’s Committee On Employment of Associated Industries of Vermont Cooperating Industries Washington, D. C Carol McCandless Williamstown High School Mack Molding Company Jean Burt Enosburg Falls High School B. F. Moore Company Newport James Harrigan Susan Archambeau Bennington Earl W. Thomas West Hartford American Legion Mae Regan

Svetlova Extends Schedule At Manchester Arts Center

Miss Marina Svetlova extends her 1962 summer class schedule at the Svetlova School of Ballet in the Southern Vermont Art Center Manchester Vermont. Classes run July 24 through September 2 with group and private options plus a four day teacher seminar August 7. A production closes the season September 1 and 2 featuring students and guest instructors Georgia Deane Mary Simmons Jose Barrera Bruce King Jack Beaker.

Manchester Marina Svetlova Svetlova Miss Sevedova Georgia Deane Mary E. Sisom Jose Barrera Bruce King Jack Beaker Miss Svetlova Art Center Paris Ballet Russe de Monte Carlos Metropolitan Opera Corps de Ballet Southern Vermont Art Center

Only 11 Attend Shaftsbury Fire District Meet

Shaftsbury Fire District No 1 counted 11 voters at its annual meeting. Officers elected for the coming year include Paul Harris, Edward Armstrong, Jesse Strong, and Charles Becker as fire chief and town tax collector Charles Dewey. A $1.25 tax rate was approved, water commission duties kept by the prudential committee, and a new telephone for the firehouse authorized. Total indebtedness stood at $3,000 with $402.80 due on the new truck and $676.51 in uncollected water rents.

Shaftsbury Shaftsbury Fire District No Prudential Committee Paul Harris Edward Armstrong Jesse Strong Charles Becker Charles Dewey

Vermont Students Named To Middlebury Fraternity Posts

Vermont students H Alan Wood of South Dorset and David H Arnold of Marlboro have been named to top offices in Middlebury College fraternities. Wood will be president of Alpha Sigma Psi and Arnold will be vice president of Alpha Tau Omega. Wood is a junior and active in school papers and Boys State. Arnold, a Loomis School graduate and Middlebury descendant of presidents, is also a junior.

Middlebury Vermont Middlebury College H. Alan Wood South Dorset Alpha Sigma Psi David H. Arnold Marlboro Alpha Tau Omega Wood Bure Burton Seminary Boys’ State Arnold Loomis School Connecticut Cyrus Hamlin Benjamin Labaree

Dairies Lead Mt Anthony 2 Herd Improvement March

D.H LA. Hall Farm North Bennington and John T Kelley Eagle Bridge N Y topped the Mt Anthony 2 Dairy Herd Improvement Association for March. Mary H Wellington tested 920 cows from 20 herds, averaging 946 pounds of milk and 37.9 pounds butterfat with 481 honor cows producing 1 000 pounds of milk or 40 pounds butterfat. Leading cow Burke a registered Holstein owned by John T Kelley produced 2 200 pounds of milk. Other top herds included Fairdale Farm No 2 Bennington Henry Schurink Shaftsbury Ed Daun Eagle Bridge Keith Watkins Bennington Robert Fowler North Pownal and Fred Bishop Pownal.

Hall Farm North Bennington John T. Kelley Eagle Bridge N.Y Mt. Anthony Mary H. Wellington Burke John T. Kelly Fairdale Farm No. 2 Bennington Henry Schurink Shaftsbury Ed Daun Keith Watkins Robert Fowler North Pownal Fred Bishop Pownal

Manchester Chamber Adds Eleven New Members

At a monthly board meeting the Manchester Chamber of Commerce announced eleven new members H W Shaw Agency Wall Letter Press Candlelight Motel Andrews Taxi Snare Associates Bartlett Tree Co Caseys Esso Sweet Clover Luncheonette Toll Gate Lodge Mrs George Garrett Ruhlands Motor Court. The chamber also updates its advertising folder to attract tourists and plans a summer visitors guide and a float in the Loyalty Day Parade April 29. The four season exhibit will travel to the Vermont Information Center in Montreal and then to the New England Information Center in Cleveland Ohio. A dinner dance and awards night is planned for late May due to vacation periods.

Manchester Manchester Chamber of Commerce Colburn House Chamber H. W. Shaw Agency Wall Letter Press Candlelight Motel Andrew's Taxi Snare Associates Bartlett Tree Co Casey’s Esso Sweet Clover Luncheonette Toll Gate Lodge George Garrecht Ruhland’s Motor Court Vermont Montreal Cleveland Ohio New England Information Center

Cooperation Brings Oxford Eagle and Courier Plan

The Oxford Eagle prints University High's Colonel Courier as an extra section every other week. In return, journalism students sell Courier ads, with proceeds funding Eagle printing costs.

University High The Eagle Courier

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