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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1966

Page

5

Choosing a college wisely from many options

Guidance director explains college variety across the nation with over 2000 institutions including colleges, universities, junior colleges, trade and technical schools. Accreditation varies. open–door colleges accept most applicants. public and private junior colleges broaden access, enrolling millions.

Choosing a College Pathways for Students and Parents

The article outlines three college types: open access state universities, selective colleges with clear standards, and highly competitive schools including the Ivy League and service academies. It stresses matching student ability to institution, advises counselor guidance, campus visits, and notes trade schools and correspondence programs as viable options.

Ivy League Brown Columbia Cornell Dartmouth Harvard University of Pennsylvania Princeton Yale Armed Forces Merchant Marine Army Navy Air Force Congress

VEW Post 1332 And Auxiliary Elect Officers

Ernest Costa is re elected commander of Bennington Post 1332 after April elections. Officers named include Welch Gueard Cowley Desmond Devlin, Pinsonneault Kinney Brw nina Vosburgh. Ladies Auxiliary officers listed with Ina Damon as president and Mary West to install May 7 joint ceremony with buffet and dance.

Ernest Costa Bennington James Welch Richard Guerard George Cowley Francis Desmond Patrick Devlin Hector Pinsonneault Thomas Kinney Francis Brwnina Edward Vosburgh Bennington County Ladies Auxiliary Ina Damon Margaret Knights Marguerite Jette Wilma Costa Inez Gregory Jean Guerard Doris Knights Janet Campbell Lillian Bourassa Agnes St. John Bourassa Bessie Green Genevieve Statin John West Manchester District No. 2 Mary West

Miss Hollister Named Alternate Scholarship Winner

Miss Gloria Jean Hollister a Bennington High School senior is named the first alternate scholarship winner in the Vermont Police Association statewide contest announced by Old Bennington Police Chief Joseph V Young association president The $250 award would go to Miss Kath leen Therese Flanagan if she declines Susan Potter of Rutland High School won the Herbert Fullam Memorial Award David P Rawson of Underhill is the second alternate The board and Barrie Byrne of Benfaul ty consultants approved the choice

Heartwellville Sheriff’s Department Heartwellville Lodge John Maloney Bennington County Bennington Village Edward Silver Henry H. Mallory Norman Lisee Berkshire County North Adams Mass John DeVito Donald Greenslet Lisee R.J. Crosier Gloria Jean Hollister Bennington Vermont Police Association Old Hollister Richard Hollister Beech St Kathleen Therese Flanagan Rutland Mount St. Joseph Academy Susan Potter Rutland High School Herbert Fullam Lloyd Potter Cuttingsville Shaftsbury Barracks David P. Rawson Underhill Young Barrie Byrne Bendi

Painting Honors Bennington Priest Spinelli

A commemorative oil painting by Peter Kapetan honoring Rev. Vincent J. Spinelli. The late BCHS principal and K of C Fourth Degree chaplain, killed in last September's plane crash, is depicted from a photograph and will be displayed in a downtown window before hanging in the Knights of Columbus council rooms at 331 Main St.

Father Spinelli Bennington Peter Kapetan Vincent J. Spinelli C.S.C Council 307 Knights of Columbus Russ Carpenter Leo Plourde Mason Amadon Gerald E. Morrissey Harry Hurley K of C Home Association Hagerman Council Bennington Catholic High School Gerard Brennan BCHS K of C Main St

Troop 53 Fishing Derby Opens Vermont Season At Camp Woodford

Boy Scout Troop 53 announces the annual fishing derby starting Saturday, opening Vermont trout season, running four days to Thursday May 3. Scouts may fish anywhere not posted, with 10 prizes including longes and heaviest fish. two prizes per Scout. Registration cards and $5 Camp Sunrise fee due by May 1. Troop 53 to Camp Sunrise July 24 31. 50+ attendees, jam boree May 14 at Rutland Fairgrounds features parade of 4000 Scouts with exhibits, skits, and songs. proceeds fund Camp Sunrise and Camp Plymouth.

Vermont Camp Woodford Tony Gary Hewson Larry Gauthier David Jordan Robert Blodgett Thomas Williams Jeffrey White Timothy Stratton Scott Butler Kenneth Brunina Robert Burgess John LaCroix Second Congregational Church Kendall Adams Troop 53 Camp Sunrise Camp Plymouth

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George A. Sleeman United States VEW Auxiliary Miss Hollister Kapetan Fr. Spinelli Best Buy Aia Henry M. Tuttle Co., Inc DEPOT DIAL Boy Scout News Country Casuals Bennington, Vermont E. T. Williams Poplin C.P Adams Clothes Shop Pat Lewmar Iran Atkins Gould Jewelers Main Street
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