Interfaith group probes topic marriage and the family
More than 100 young people attended the third in a six part interfaith series on What is the Christian Life held at Second Congregational Church. The panel, including Rev Thomas Bransfield and Rev William Abernethy and Rev Frederick Wolf, spoke on the sacrament and responsibilities of marriage. Questions covered birth control divorce and mixed marriages. Clergy members from Sacred Heart Shaftsbury Federated East Arlington and St Peter's helped guide discussions with plans announced for the fourth meeting on Feb 7 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Thomas Bransfield
St. Francis de Sales
William Abernethy
North Bennington Congregational Church
Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Father Bransfield
Mr. Abernethy
Lawrence C. McAuliffe
Sacred Heart
Angus J. MacDonald
Shaftsbury
St. Peter’s
Two Day Conference Set On Federal Welfare Aid
A committee of the Advisory Council on Public Welfare of the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare will hold a two day meeting in New York City February 18 19 to discuss federally aided public welfare programs with representatives of national state and local organizations from 10 northeastern states. Invitations to present their views have been sent to many welfare health civic religious labor and business organizations by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Advisory Council On Public Welfare
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
New York City
Dow Acquires Interest In Ecuador Firm
Midland Mich Dow Chemical Company reaches an agreement with LIFE S A of Quito to acquire a majority stake in LIFE The deal includes a partial purchase of LIFE common stock and a partial subscription of new Dow common stock LIFE is Ecuador s largest pharmaceutical producer with plants in Ecuador Colombia and El Salvador Founded 1940 in Quito Dr Alberto DiCapua leads the firm Dow worldwide interests in pharmaceutical health products discussed with no disclosed financial terms Viewpoints on federally funded public welfare programs invited with statements due by Feb 9 in Washington D C Council HQ Room 5044 preparations for nationwide hearings in 1966 New York meeting marks first in a series across the United States to gather input on federal legislation and public policy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecuador
Colombia
el Salvador
LIFE
Quito
Alberto DiCapua
W.R. Dixon
Dow Bioproducts Department
Dow
Pitman- Moore
Indianapolis
Ind
Ledoga S.p.a
Milan
Italy
Double Safety Program At Y Wednesday
A double barreled safety program is set at the Bennington YMCA on Wednesday evening. Beginning at 7 p.m. the Junior Hi Y Club will hear Cpl Edward Prescott safety education officer of the Vermont State Police. A second presentation includes the film Signal 30. Public invited to attend both parts at the YMCA gym on February 3 with start times at 7 p.m. and about 7:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Cpl
Edward Prescott
Vermont State Police
YMCA
Skating Rinks Flooded as Village Opens Rinks
The Stark Street and Memorial Park rinks are flooded and ready for use. Howard Fitzgerald, chairman of the Village Recreation Committee, says the Dewey Memorial building at Stark Street and the Memorial Park building off Coolidge Avenue will be open weekdays 3 to 8 p.m. and weekends 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Stark Street
Memorial Park
Howard Fitzgerald
Coolidge Avenue
Perfect Attendance List for Bend at Bennington High
Bennington Graded School District lists students with perfect attendance at Bennington High. Post Graduate Stanley Gilmore earns top record. Grade 12 student Marie Becker also achieved perfect attendance this year.
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Bennington
State Legion To Meet Feb 5 At Middlebury
The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary Department of Vermont will hold their mid winter conference in Middlebury February 5 and 6 with local post and unit as hosts. National Commander Donald E. Johnson will speak at the dinner Friday night. Special guests include Gov. Hoff Lt. Gov. Daley and Public Safety Commissioner Baumann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Vermont
Department
Legion Home
Donald E. Johnson
West Branch
Iowa
Philip H. Hoff
John J. Daley
Col
William Baumann
Department of Public Safety
Ten Area Men Report For Air Force Training
Local Air Force recruiters Sgt Rudolph A LaPointe and S Sgt Harold P Vieck announced ten area men enlisted in the U S Air Force and began six weeks of basic training at Lackland AFB Texas All enlisted in January The group includes Arlington High School graduate Alan Fisher son of Mrs Ruth Fisher of Arlington Peter D Park son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Park Jr of Arlington and Thomas E Farnum son of Mr and Mrs Robert Farnum of Bennington all from local area Also enrolls David Aldo Blasioli and Paul N La Rochelle of Pittsfield Mass Richard H Witter of Lanesboro Mass Thomas P Brighenti of Lee Mass Sergin J Gancarz James E Chanail and Theodore F Plunkett of Adams Mass.
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Air Force
Rudolph A. LaPointe
Harold P. Vieck
U.S. Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Alan W. Fisher
Ruth Fisher
Arlington
Arlington High School
Peter D. Park
Cecil Park Jr
Maple Street
Thomas E. Farnum
Robert Farnum
Rollin St
Bennington
Bennington High School
David Aldo Blasioli
Paul N. Larochelle
Pittsfield
Mass
Richard H. Witter
Lanesboro
Thomas P. Brighenti
Lee, Mass
Sergin J. Gancarz
James E. Chanail
Theodore F. Plunkett
Adams, Mass
Thrift Shop Items and Chapter Meeting Notes
The notice lists coats including a red cashmere and wool, a fur coat, a show rack, two suitcases, a four cup percolator, a snack plate, two bent wood chairs, and books in the department. It also mentions attic cleaning and a Mt. Anthony Chapter No. 1 meeting with pins for members Hazel Wills Julia Harwood Florence Denley Jerry Kelson Brenda Noyes Minnie Thomson and a Master Masons event. Shelter items include a babywalker a small end table and a Hollywood bed. A separate UPI brief from Warren Rhode Island notes school skirt length debates with Principal Nichola Cariglia. Requests for boys clothes 12-14 a Girl Scout uniform size 10 skates baby carriage and paperbacks are listed with workers Ruth Turner Lavina Hayward Dorothy Crane Ruth Hoy Sally Cooper Esther Burt and Mabel Towart.
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Hollywood
Mt. Anthony
Hazel Wills
Julia Harwood
Florence Denley
Jerry Kelson
Brenda Noyes
Minnie Thomson
Martha Roy
Edna Seymour
Winifred Sullivan
Anthony
Tucker
North Bennington
Ruth Turner
Lavina Hayward
Dorothy Crane
Ruth Hoy
Sally Cooper
Esther Burt
Mabel Towart
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Marl-Benno
Order of the Demolay
James Santarcangelo
Bruce Howe
Henry van Orman
Richard Prentiss
Jurgen Combs
Dennis Denio
Bruce Fuller
Daniel Galusha
Mary Moninger
Marl Benno
Diane Hanson
Banner
Fedele Fauri
Council
Washington, D.C
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Signal 30
Jrysdale’s
Bend
State Legion
James Betts
Barbara Buck
Bradford Dewey
Julia Farnum
Lynn Oldendorph
Linda Potter
Ruby Sanders
Susan Smith
Christine Williams
Ann Arnold
Peter Austin
Barber Clifford
Karen Bowmaker
Bruce Cooper
Canedace Cross
Lynne Davis
Wesley Foster
Susan Gilmore
Ladie Ann Graves
Ralph Greenawalt
Charlotte Greer
Edith Greer
Charles Harvey
Evelyn Hathaway
James Keir
Everett Maxham
Dale Palmer
Cheryl Pratt
Jacqueline Smith
Carolyn Thibodeau
David Wilkinson
Mary Julie Wolf
Diane Beecher
Stephen Crawford
Carol Foley
Ruth Gavin
John Goyette
Nancy Humphrey
Gary Jones
Marshall Knapp
Jane Lackey
Russell Mack
Joan Mollica
John Mook
Richard Noble
Sharon Rackliffe
William Rogers
Cleave Roya
Nancy Sanders
Kay Smith
George Squiers
Gregory Squiers
Russell Christie
Eric
Thrift Shop
A&p
Il . Furniture Co
Main St
Nichols
Wonderloaper
Bennington, VT
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Vermont
THE
Vermont Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Brattleboro - Rutland - Bennington
Bellows Falls
Chester
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