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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1967

Page

3

Conservation Conversation What Does Agricultural Conservation Have in Common with Drunk Donkey

Lawrence Pratt recounts the 1968 Agricultural Conservation Program plans offering cost sharing for wildlife habitat, land management, and beautification practices. The piece blends ACP details with a local anecdote about a drunken donkey and a Vermont vacation mishap, concluding with a humorous moral.

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Salvation Army Launches Annual Drive for Funds

Fred H. Welling of The Salvation Army Bennington Area Service Unit announces the annual fund drive in full swing. Local letters request contributions to support ongoing services. The Bennington unit, founded in 1939 as New England’s first service unit, remains active today.

Fred H. Welling Salvation Army Bennington New England United States William Booth London North Old Bennington Pownal Shaftsbury Woodford Fred. H. Welling James W. Merunowicz John T. Litster Jr Alfred Hertz Lucien Loomis Burton W. Potter George VanSantvoord Herbert H. Leonard James Merunowicz County National Bank 401 Main Street

Anti Poverty Group Sets Thursday Meeting in Manchester

The Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council will hold its bi monthly meeting Thursday at Manchester Elementary School starting at 8. Open to the public the group invites input on Office of Economic Opportunity programs and poverty efforts. Transportation or info requests should contact the council office at North Bennington Congregational Church or John Riddle in the evening.

Bennington - Rutland John Riddle

Therrien Completes Combat Training at Camp Lejeune

Marine Pvt. Howard J. Therrien, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Therrien of Benninton, completed four weeks of individual combat training at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. He logged over 200 hours learning about weapons patrols mine and booby trap removal and Marine infantry weapons from combat veteran instructors. He will then undertake at least four weeks of specialist training before joining his first permanent unit.

Camp Lejeune N.C Howard J. Therrien Howard Therrien School St., Bennington Marine Corps

New Books at Bennington Free Library Fiction Spotlight

The list highlights Spillane titles I The Jury and Long Wait as fiction, with many nonfiction and juvenile works by Adler Bloom Boulding Hulme Jacobson Langi Mecham Overstreet Patek Russett Snyder Baker Wilson and others. It notes gift memorials to Raymond E Howard and varied subjects from arithmetic to world politics and geography.

Spillane Mickey General Adler Bloom United States Navy Navy Raymond E. Howard Goodrich Hulme Jacobson Langi Mecham Raymond E, Howard Overstreet Patek Russett Raymond E, Howard, Snyder

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