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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1963

Page

3

Junior Girls Represent India At Model United Nations

Freda Betts Sherri Zynce and teacher Kirby White will attend the 13th annual Model General Assembly of the United Nations at Plymouth Teachers College in Plymouth New Hampshire May 2 4. The event, sponsored by Rotary International and the college, aims to raise awareness of the UN and its world role. The Benhi delegates will address topics including The Admission of the People’s Republic of China The Financial Situation in the UN and Colonialism. Betts is active in Honor Society Student Council Focus Drama Club Mixed Chorus and Harmonettes. Zynce participates in Harmonettes and Focus and is a National Honor Society member.

Benhi Freda Betts Sherri Zynce Kirby White India People’s Republic of China U.N Miss Zyne Focus Model U.N Sherri Zyne Bennington High School Model General Assembly of the United Nations Plymouth N.H.) Teachers College Buckler

Peter, Paul and Mary to Perform at RPI Field House

Folk trio Peter Paul and Mary will play at the RPI Field House in Troy on May 3 at 8 30 p m. Proceeds fund the Rensselaer Interfraternity Council Scholarship and Endowment Fund. The concert launches the tri city debut and opens Spring Weekend to the public with reserved seating and box office tickets at RPI Field House.

Troy N.Y Peter, Paul and Mary RPI Rensselaer Interfraternity Council Tri-City Field House

YMCA Weekly Schedule Highlights And Events

The YMCA outlines weekly activities including weight lifting 7 9 p m Tuesday and Thursday, Little League Registration 7 9 p m, Wednesday baton classes 3 30 6 30 and junior bodybuilding 7 9, Boys bowling and stamp club sessions, Friday girls bowling 3 30 5 and Vermont State Chess Championships Sunday 10 a m 6 p m.

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Municipal Court Guilty Plea Over Suspended License

Edward W. Vosburgh of North Bennington pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving after license suspension. Judge George M. Fienberg suspended sentencing until Wednesday.

Edward W. Vosburgh North Bennington George M. Fienberg

Peace Corps Exam Here Saturday

A Peace Corps placement test for applicants will be held Saturday at 8:30 a.m. in the Sec ond Congregational Church on Hillside Street. The one hour exam replaces the old four hour test and is non competitive. Applicants must be American citizens at least 18 years old and may bring a completed questionnaire or obtain one at the post office. Many jobs require technical skills but liberal arts backgrounds aid community development projects. More than 5,000 volunteers are at work or training abroad, up from 2,816 in 1962, with growth expected this year.

Peace Corps Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Douglas Riker Corps’ Public Information Division

Mother-Daughter Banquet to Hear Swedish Writer

Mrs Thyra Ferre Bjorn, Swedish native in the United States since 1924, will speak at the First Methodist Church Mother-Daughter banquet on May 3. She writes, lectures, and gives talks on prayer, with books including Papas Wife and Papas Daughter. Reservations for the event are being made now.

Thyra Ferre Bjorn Sweden First Methodist Bjorn Robert

Christ Scientist Lectures On Healing Power Of Prayer

London speaker Keith A. Plimmer told Ben ningtonians that divine love heals all things through spiritual means. He described Christ as the healing Christ and cited Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, outlining spiritual laws that heal sin and sickness.

Keith A. Plimmer London Plimmer Christ Jesus Christian Science Board of Lectureship Church Hillside St First Church of Christ Julia Shipman God Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Why not Edison Hotel Named After Owner

Irwin H. Kramer, owner of the Hotel Edison, explains he did not name the hotel after himself because he did not invent the electric light. He adds reflections on health harmony and the nature of good as a divine manifestation.

New York UPI Irwin H. Kramer Edison Kramer God

Vermont Transit Announces Spring Bus Schedule

Rutland Vermont Transit Lines releases spring schedule effective Sunday with daily departures to Albany New York and via through-coach routes to Miami Montreal and beyond. Key times include 2 20 a m 7 30 a m 11 15 a m 3 25 p m 6 15 p m and 9 35 p m plus connections to North Adams Pittsfield Winsted Torrington Danbury White Plains and Burlington with multiple through-coach options. All New York City service goes via Port Authority Bus Terminal with Burlington Rutland Woodstock White River Junction connections available.

Rutland Vermont Transit Lines Albany New York Miami Fla Richmond Jacksonville North Adams Pittsfield Winsted Torrington Danbury White Plains Burlington Montreal Bethel Randolph Montpelier Barre St. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Que Woodstock White River Junction New York City Port Authority 41St St 8Th Ave Bennington

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