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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1962

Page

2

Vermont EdTV network eyed to boost science teaching

Vermont superintendents favor science instruction as the area best helped by a proposed educational television network. At University of Vermont the Ford Foundation project director says 81 of 111 superintendents named science most in need among 30 subjects in a survey.

Burlington Vermont William J. Lewis Ford Foundation University of Vermont Vermont Structural Steel

Kazan Honored by Williams College Phi Beta Kappa

Williamstown reports Elia Kazan, famed director and 1930 graduate, named an honorary Phi Beta Kappa member of Williams College Chapter. In the same town Frank Mason seeks possible water-abatement for his market for 1957 1959 and 1961 citing a $10 abatement granted to a resident by selectmen.

Williamstown Elia Kazan Williams College Kazan Frank Mason Hardy Perennial

North Adams officials push for airport runway extension

Five area men led by Mayor Francis Florini and NBDC director Roger Jewett traveled to Washington yesterday to press federal officials on extending the airport runway. The city has pledged its share to extend the strip to 3,500 feet.

North Adams Francis Florini Roger Jewett

Young Audiences Concert At Two Schools Friday

The concert, led by Mrs Willem Willeke and Mrs Robert Barrow, will be at two schools Friday with performances at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. The Con sort, formed in 1957, introduces youth to medieval, Renaissance and Baroque music using harpsichord, viola da gamba, recorders and krummhorn played by four young women.

Greylock Mitchell Willem Willeke Robert Barrow Consort

Grass fires flood Troy area with 100 calls in a day

Troy firemen and volunteer squads fielded more than 100 telephone calls from grass fire incidents in Rensselaer County yesterday, with 42 calls answered in Troy. Property damage remained minimal as crews responded to blazes across the region.

Troy Rensselaer County

Rhodesian to Speak at Bennington County Church Meeting

McDonald Major a Southern Rhodesian educator and church leader will headline the Bennington County Association of Congregational Churches annual meeting in Manchester Sunday at 6 30 p.m. He and his wife will attend a North Bennington family night Saturday. Major credits his education and faith as vital to leading Africans in changing times.

McDonald Major Southern Rhodesia Bennington County Association of Congregational Churches Manchester Major Chikore Clark University Mahlangeni Maixeke Malanga McDonald Tracy Hlatnyayo Lindiwe Tracy North Bennington Congregational Church Manchester Congregational Church

Girl Scouts Plan Roundup Swaps Through Craft Workshops

Intermediates and Brownies hold four workshops this week to make leather bookmarks maple leaf plaques and Vermont bird plaques for the Button Bay Girl Scout Roundup in August. Seven senior delegates from Bennington and Arlington will trade tokens with scouts from across the country and abroad.

Button Bay Bennington Arlington Robert J. McWaters Edward Sweeney John Koziol Frederick J. Beecher Humphrey Barn Silver St Napoleon F. Pietryka Vermont Catamount Patrol Janine Lincourt Peggy Boutin Penny Bergquist Beverly Mould Nancy Thompson Ann Bush Sandra Andrews Susie Hoth

Mt Anthony OBS Plans Installation

Mt Anthony Chapter Order Eastern Star will hold an installation ceremony at Masonic Temple Saturday at 8 p.m. Mrs Lydia Cleveland and Fletcher will be installed as worthy matron and patron. Installing officers include Mrs Florence Spicer Franklin Spicer Mrs Margaret Collins Mrs Myrtle Churchill Mrs William Thomson and Arthur B Murphy.

Mt. Anthony Order Eastern Star Masonic Temple Friends of Masons and Eastern Stars Lydia Cleveland Fletcher Florence Spicer Franklin Spicer Margaret Collins Myrtle Churchill William Thomson Arthur B. Murphy

Des Turns Down Ben Mont Workers Appeal

The Vermont Department of Employment Security rejected unemployment benefit claims for five non union workers at the Ben Mont plant following a strike. Harold Hilliard Jr and four others plan further appeals, arguing their lack of work stems from others actions.

Burlington American Woolen Co St. Johnsbury Trucking Co Teamster Des Ben-Mont Workers’ Appeal Department of Employment Security Harold Hilliard Jr Silk Road Department Hilliard Theresa Langlois Ben-Mont Avenue Howard Goodwin County Street Floyd Hall Coleville Road Mabel Cone West Main Street Board of Appeals Montpelier Five

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