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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1963
Page
2
The ninth Earl of Shelburne Charles Maurice, 23, will be guest of honor at Shelburne’s bicentennial August 16 to 18 and will also meet President Kennedy at the White House during his U S tour.
The Public Service Board schedules hearings in St Albans on Aug 28 for Vermont Transit to operate Cambridge to St Albans buses via Vermont 104 with no intermediate points. A Aug 26 session in Montpelier covers North Hartland Water System’s plan to borrow 8000 dollars to lay 2000 feet of cement lined pipe. Larrabee's Point Ferry seeks asset sale approval to William A Rader and dissolution. hearing in Burlington Aug 22 at 10 a.m.
The Junior College of Albany will offer a two year associate in applied science in nursery education beginning September. The program, run with Russell Sage College, educates students for child care center roles through class work, labs, and supervised teaching at local nurseries. In Troy, the Citizens Committee invited 14 city council candidates to meetings next week to decide endorsements before an August 13 full committee session.
Lou Steigler, minister of music for two Pittsfield churches since 1958, is named college organist and director of the Williams College choir for 1963 64. John E Sawyer president announced the appointment noting Steigler’s B Mus from Hartford and M S M from Union Theological Seminary. He has conducted the Oratorio Choir at Pittsfield’s First Church of Christ.
The Water Resources Board announced a public hearing in Benson on August 29 to decide if the Sunset Lake dam outlet is unsafe or a danger to people or property. Some outlet owners reportedly altered structures without permits, affecting water levels. The hearing aims to require reconstruction and set rules governing lake surface levels, with sessions at the Benson Fish and Game Club starting at 2:30 p.m.
McGill University student James Glenn, 20, was trapped for three hours on a 300 foot ledge in fog at Smuggler's Notch. Adi Joerg, 45, and Mt Mansfield Co workers lowered him to awaiting rescuers below after ropes were tied to the rock. Glenn, a tourist in the area, could not comment.
AAP survey shows devotional exercises likely to continue in New England public schools after the Supreme Court ruling voided mandatory Bible readings in Massachusetts and Maine. States weigh non compulsory prayers while some boards push silent meditation and patriotic readings as alternatives.
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