American Eagle Film Shown In Bennington Gardens Event
The conservation committee of the Bennington Garden Club will screen a color film about the American Eagle at the Old Bennington School Tuesday morning for club members and again publicly at 8 pm at the Bennington Elementary School on School Street. Produced by Bayard Read with Cornell University and in cooperation with Audubon Society, Park Service and Fish and Wildlife Service, the documentary follows eagles from hunting to maturity.
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Bennington
Conservation Committee
The
Bennington Garden Club
Garden Club
Bennington School
School Street
Laboratory of Ornithology
Cornell University
National Audubon Society
National Park Service
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Bayard Read
America
Major Walsh Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in New York Guard
Major Willard J. Walsh of Troy New York commanding officer of the 31st Internal Security Battalion in the New York National Guard earns a promotion to lieutenant colonel. He has led the unit since 1960 and has a long service record including World War II and the Korean War. The promotion was part of a special order listing seven officers. A Bennington area veteran, Walsh is married with three children. The article also discusses a national Bald Eagle project and a Florida Audubon Society sanctuary with plans to study nest trees and public screenings in Bennington schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard J. Walsh
Troy
N.Y
31St Internal Security Battalion
New York National Guard
Col. Walsh
Bennington-area
Walsh
New York
Division of Military and Naval Affairs
State Department of Public Welfare
Vermont National
Miss Langlois Honored at Pre-Nuptial Shower in Lowell
Miss Marlene Langlois bride to be of Richard Lynch of Lowell Mass was guest of honor at a Catholic Daughters Hall shower with about 48 guests. Hostess was Mrs Anthony Pello and a bridal cake was made by Mrs Edmund Langlois. She also attended a second shower at Mrs Frederick Lynch's home in Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Langlois
Richard Lynch
Lowell
Mass
Catholic Daughters Hall
Anthony Pello
Miss Langlois
Edmund Langlois
Girl Scouts Aid Leukemia Society Golf Benefit
Bennington area Girl Scouts design posters for the Strike Leukemia golf tournament to be held September 21 and 22 at Mt Anthony Country Club. The event supports Leukemia Society research with advance registration at Mt Anthony CC pro shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington - Area
Leukemia Society Inc
Leukemia
YMCA
Jane Wickenden
North Bennington
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Bennington
Altrusa Club
Mary Geannelis
Mt. Anthony CC
Picnic Fare Top Bargain For Weekend
The nation's supermarkets promote Labor Day weekend bargains with quick meal options. Hamburger and ground beef feature prominently, pork items include hams picnics and Boston butts, chicken fryers are highlighted, and canned tuna peanut butter eggs and small eggs are priced low. Regional vegetables vary by area with eggplant blackeye peas squash broccoli in the West, and fruit prices favorable for watermelon cantaloupe nectarines peaches plums and apples. Grapefruit prices look strong in the West as a bumper crop nears market.
WAC Recruiter Assigned Here in Bennington Vermont
Sgt Mina F Yeager WAC career counselor for Bennington area announced by U S Army Recruiting Service. She will visit the Bennington Army Recruiting Station at 359 Main St on Sept 10 from 11 a m to 5 p m to counsel young women and parents on educational opportunities. Yeager a Nebraskan native, graduated from Nebraska City High School and previously worked in Seaside Oregon as a medical secretary before enlisting in 1952. She has served in Vermont Recruiting Service for ten years.
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U.S. Army Recruiting Service
Mina F. Yeager
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
Bennington
Stainless Steel Blade Boom Rivals Target Shaving Markets
In New York and Philadelphia next week Gillette leads a stainless steel blade surge. Shick and American Razor join Wilkinson Sword in a price and performance battle reshaping the U.S. razor landscape as production expands and costs differ.
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New York
U.S
Gillette Company
Philadelphia
Shick
Eversharp
American Razor
Philip Morris
Atlantic
Wilkinson Sword Ltd
Wilkinson’s
Shick’s
Gillette
Wilkinson
Landfill Hours Extended In Bennington Town
Bennington selectmen announced a weekday landfill schedule from 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 5 p.m., with Saturday hours 8 a.m. to 12 noon. The change follows reports of 4 p.m. closures, allowing working residents easier access. Commercial collectors won’t unload after 4 p.m., but individuals may bring small loads until 5 p.m.
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Bennington
Selectmen
Topping Tavern Greets Visitors on Saturday
SHAF ISBURY the Col onial home of Lady Gosford of East Road in Shaftsbury opens Saturday 2 to 6 pm with a 3 dollar donation benefiting the Bennington County Humane Society. Visitors view the home gardens and outbuildings reproducing an 18th century Vermont farm, hosted by a long list of Shaftsbury Arlington West Arlington Dorset and nearby residents.
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Shaf Isbury
Lady Gosford
East Road
Shaftsbury
Bennington County Humane Society
Vermont
Lawrence Brush
Charles Canfield
C. Lee Marsh
Ruth Rasey
Allan P. Robertson
Arlington
Eugene Pelham
W. B. Pelham
Donald Trachte
West Arlington
Gregory J. Edson
East Arlington
Gerhard Gerlach
Marion Hardy
Jean Henry
Sumner Kean
Fayette Dunn
Dorset
Roselma Kefover
Sandgate
William Jay Smith
Pownal
Margaretta van R. Schuyler
Old Bennington
Miss Carol A. Winslow To Receive Diploma
Miss Carol A. Winslow daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellis Winslow of 302 Crescent Blvd Bennington is among 45 Mercy Hospital School of Nursing seniors who graduate at the 61st annual commencement in Sacred Heart Church on Saturday Sept 7 at 2 pm The Most Rev Christopher J Weldon will present diplomas and four achievement awards Sister Mary Vincenti S P director of the school notes 30 graduates will stay on as Mercy Hospital staff nurses Winslow a Bennington Catholic High School alum has been active in District 1 of the Student Nurses Association Our Lady of Mercy Sodality secretary of the house committee and a basketball team member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Carol A. Winslow
Ellis Winslow
Crescent Blvd
Bennington
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Sacred Heart Church
Christopher J. Weldon
Mary Vincenti
S.P
School of Nursing
Mercy Hospital
Miss Winslow
Bennington Catholic High School
Student Nurses Association of Massachusetts
Our Lady of Mercy Sodality
House
Poultry Industry Grows Into Commercial Business
Texas A and M poultry scientist C B Ryan says poultry raising has evolved from a backyard operation to a specialized commercial industry contributing 3.5 billion dollars to national agricultural income. He notes many producers are college graduates keeping up with modern techniques.
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College Station
Tex
UPI
Texas A & M College
C. B. Ryan
Ryan
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American Eagle
Maj. Walsh
Charles Broley
Florida
Midwest
Pacific Northwest
Florida Audubon Society
Comery
E.E. Sarka
North Benenington
Girl Scouts
Jean Lhermitte
Hawthorne
Associated Press
Sgt
Fred and
Patricée Carmichael
Neil Sim
Dorset Playhouse
Dial
Main St
U.S. Choice
Salem
Franks
Swift's Premium
Les
Salem's
Hamburg
Tetley
del Chunk
Libby
U.S. NO
Swift's
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
England
Topping Tavern
soumerss + Center
Manchester
Svetlova Ballet Company
Marina Svetlova
Oleg Briansky
Bella Reine
Svac-Svetlova Ballet School
Delaware Valley Ballet Co
Mary E. Sisom
Swan Lake
Economy Auto Stores Inc
Bennington’s
Maytag
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