Police Thank Village School Patrolmen at Annual Banquet
Bennington holds a dinner and film night for 60 school patrol volunteers. Cpl. Edward Prescott of the state police praises the patrols for saving lives. Dignitaries include Village President Santarcangelo, Police Chief Silver and Sheriff Maloney, with support from local teachers and service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Cpl
Edward Prescott
Vermont
Bennington Elementary School
St. Francis de Sales Academy
Sacred Heart
Prescott
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Edward L. Silver
Donald Greenslet
John Ryan
John H. Maloney
Warren Buckler
The
Banner
Helen Lillie
Macdean White
Cpl. Prescott
Elks Club
Earl Weeks
Henry E. White
John Willliams
John Maloney
Macdlean White
Benhi Adds 280 New Books for National Library Week
Benhi Librarian Mary Louise Plumb announces 280 new titles across subjects for National Library Week April 25 to May 1. New sports books include Speedway Contender and Bud Plays Senior High Basketball, with biographies on Duke Snider and Al Kaline. History titles cover the Boxer Rebellion and Gen A A Vandegrift memories, plus a Johnson mission study. mystery, science, and animal titles round out the acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benhi
National Library
Mary Louise Plumb
Frank Bonham
Bud
C. J. Jackson
Yankees
Douglas Wallop
Duke Snider
Irwin Winehouse
al Kaline
al Hershberg
China
Burt Hirschfield
A.A. Vandegrift
Robert B. Aspery
President Johnson
Southwest Pacific
Martin Carden
Edward Hymoff
Benhi Names 65 Boy and Girl State Delegates
Benhi principal Ralf Kates announced 65 delegates from the junior class for Boys and Girls State. Girls State winners are Gloria Hollister Ladie Ann Graves and Julie Wolf with alternates Beth Ann Maier and Janet Hayes. they will visit Vermont College in Montpellier June 19 to 26. Boys State winners are James Kier David Palmer Dan Schultz James Colvin and Stephen McGaughey. alternates Andy Webster and Alan Woodard depart for Norwich University June 20 and return June 27.
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Vermont
Benhi
Ralf Kates
Gloria Hollister
Ladie Ann Graves
Julie Wolf
Nates
Beth Ann Maier
Janet Hayes
Vermont College
Montpelier
James Kier
David Palmer
Dan Schultz
James Colvin
Stephen McGaughey
Andy Webster
Alan Woodard
Norwich University
Bendi
Union Board Considers Layout of New School Science Labs
Mt. Anthony Union School Board discussed future collaboration with Bennington and North Bennington Graded School Boards to shape curriculum changes for the absorbed high schools. State Highway Commissioner Holden backed a $42,000 move budget for relocating highway facilities from the school site to the new depot, with removal planned by July 1. The board also considered using the vocational foods room as a faculty dining area, amid department questions, as it plans the science labs and preparation spaces.
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Bennington
North Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union
Union High School
Marian Taylor
Russell A. Holden
Highway Department
BCIC
Brooklyn
Ralf S. Kates
Bendi
Harold F. Graeme
State Department of Education
State Department
Benhi calendar lists events from May to June
From May 1 to June 15 a dense schedule of school and community events is listed at Benhi including dances sports baseball games track meets concerts and a senior prom. It also notes shifts in science room use and plans for independent student projects as discussed by Kates and board members with architects to draft final plans.
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Benhi
Elks
BCHS
Old A & P
Burlington
Otter Valley
Brattleboro
Bennington College
India
Lions Club
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Bennington
Stratford
Knotty Pine
Rainbarrel
New England
Country Club
Kates
Jane McCullough
Book Fair Seeks Donations for Benefit Sale
The Bennington Branch of the American Association of University Women plans a book fair at the old A and P store on South Street next week. Donations of books and paperbacks are welcome, with pickup arranged by Mrs. George Jenkins or Mrs. Robert Gibbs. Proceeds go to Red Brick School. Hours are 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m Wednesday and Thursday, closing at 9 p m Friday.
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South Street
Bennington
American Association of University Women
George Jenkins
Robert Gibbs
Red Brick
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Peaceful Valley
Pownal Center, VT
National Library Week
Spanish Desert
Gordon D. Sherriffs
Max Braithwaite
Stephen A. Douglas
Jeannette Covert Nolan
Lee de Forest
I. E. Levine
Michael Pupin
Dorothy March
Mrs. L.B.J
Ruth
Joseph van Wormer
By Barbara Garrison
Union Board
New School
By Kris Sleeman
Benhi Catamount
Franklin Frantz
Bennington South
Mt. Anthony
Allan J. Heath
Barton L. Jenks
Shaffe’s Men’s Shop
Main ST
Theater
Spruce
Johnson Oil
Johnson Oil CO
North Bennington Road
Bennington VT
Mr. Boston
Bostow
Boston
Boston Distiller, Inc
Mass
Aauw’s Fair
Len
U. S
Jewelers & Silversmiths
Bennington, Vt
Bennington Bookshop, Inc
Union St
Nicha
Evelyn Pearson
Navy
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