Village seeks winter and summer recreation staff in Bennington
The Bennington Recreation Committee, led by Personnel Chairman Joseph Latif, invites applications for part time rink supervisors at Dewey Memorial Park and a future Memorial Park rink. They seek retirees and seasonal workers, with high school graduation and fitness for youth supervision. Summer playground staff positions also open with applications via YMCA or village contacts.
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Village of
Bennington
Joseph Latif
Latif
Bennington Area
YMCA
Village Recreation Committee
Richard McGurn
School St
VRC
Therese Goodermore
Molly Stark
East Main St
Governor Eyes Study On Aid Center Plan
Vermont Governor Keyser indicates interest in a proposed information and reference center for state medical assistance recipients. He will review the idea with the Emergency Board and Health Commissioner Aiken, funded by a $25,000 Community Health and Facilities Act grant.
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Montpelier
Keyser
Emergency Board
Robert B. Aiken
Aiken
Skiers Invasion Triggers GBA Volunteer SOS in Bennington
The Greater Bennington Association requests volunteers to staff the information office Friday night as a record skier influx nears southern Vermont for the long holiday weekend. Executive director Paul J. Short says phones were busy with out-of-state skiers seeking lodging and ski conditions. Volunteers are needed from 5 30 PM onward with no fixed closing time.
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Greater
Paul J. Short
GBA
Short
Robber halts hold up after shopper stops him for change
In Tulsa a supermarket robber demanded money from manager J. S. Presley as he began to bag cash. A female shopper, paying for her items, objected and insisted on getting her change first. She received it, ending the attempt.
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Tulsa
Okla
J. S. Presley
Weekend Bargains on Pork Cuts Add Variety to Holiday Menus
AAP reports a wide range of pork cuts on sale across the nation to boost New Year meals. Pork loin tops regional sales in the Northeast Southeast and Midwest with fresh ham hog jowls and blackeyed peas also featured. Broiling and frying chickens price vary by region along with beef bargains and abundant vegetables fruits and nuts to accompany meals.
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Northeast
Southeast
Midwest
Persis Williams Engaged to Wed Richard Bawden
Announcement of the engagement between Persis Pres ton Williams of Convent Avenue and Richard Allan Bawden of Wilton Connecticut. Williams is a Benhi class of 60 alumna who studied at the University of Connecticut and Ithaca College. Bawden is a Lenox School alumnus and University of Connecticut senior in animal husbandry, Alpha Zeta member. A July wedding is planned.
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Persis Preston Williams
Carl B. Williams
Convent Avenue
Richard Allan Bawden
William Dawden
Wilton
Conn
Miss Williams
Benhi
University of Connecticut
Ithaca College
Mr. Bawden
Lenox School
University of Connecticut, College of Agriculture
Alpha Zeta
Peron Introduces Secretary as Wife in Madrid
Juan D. Peron, former Argentine leader, introduces his secretary and hostess as la Senora de Peron. He declines to discuss their reported marriage. Isabel Martinez de Peron, in her mid 20s, signs New Year cards as Isabel M. de Peron. Some friends suggest a Panama marriage after his exile, but the general does not discuss it. Peron is 66. his first wife died in 1938 and Eva Peron in 1952.
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Madrid
Spain
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Peterson's Disc Tops Bennington Teen Chart
Bennington teens voted Ray Peterson’s I Could Have Loved You So Well to the week’s top spot on the local popularity chart. Paul Hurlburt, poll tabulator, says voting hours shift this week with teen reporters allowed to vote Saturday from 9 to 10 30 p.m. Standings list: 1 Ray Peterson I Could Have Loved You So Well. 2 Vonnie Sisters Goodbye to Toyland. 3 Bobby Rydell and Chubby Checker Jingle Bell Rock. 4 Gene Pitney Town Without Pity. 5 Tokens The Lion Sleeps Tonight. 6 Bobby Vee Run to Him. 7 Connie Francis When the Boy in Your Arms is the Boy in Your Heart. 8 Bobby Darin Multiplication. 9 Dion The Wanderer. 10 Elvis Presley Rock a Hula Baby.
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Bennington
Ray Peterson
Paul Hurlburt
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