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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1966

Page

5

Kennedy Sees Vermont Highway Bond Plan Rejected

State Rep Walter Kennedy predicts the $34 million highway bond bill may be rejected in the special session unless drastic changes are made. He urges caution, argues for continuing current programs and matching federal funds after 1972, and warns against 100 percent state financing. Kennedy also calls for tax reform and a broader funding mix beyond highway revenue.

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Altar Rosary Society Hears Talk on Lent

Members of St. Francis de Sales Parish Altar Rosary Society met during a winter blizzard to hear Rev. Thome as A. Bransfield speak on Lenten Customs. They reported on cassocks and surplices for altar boys now in use and discussed cleaning and donating old garments to a mission parish. A gift was approved for Rev. Gerard M. Brennan in Korea and another for Bennington Catholic High School.

Altar Rosary Society St. Francis de Sales Thomeas A. Bransfield Father Bransfield Society For the Gerard M. Brennan Korea Bennington Mary Sennett Putnam Memorial Hospital Rosary Society Sennett Jane Latif William Marie Mary Elizabeth Bransfield

Witten Won't Seek Third Term as State's Attorney

Marshall Witten of Bennington County states he will not run for a third term as state's attorney in the upcoming general election. First elected in 1962 and re-elected in 1964, his successor would assume office February 1, 1967 for a two year term. Albino porcupines, rare in sightings, are creamy white with pink eyes and pale quills and claws.

S. Marshall Witten Bennington County Witten Williams and Witten Elm Street

Rake Walk at UVM: Oldest Winter Carnival Origin

The 69th edition of Kake Walk at the University of Vermont in Burlington marks a historic winter carnival. Since 1893, students created a walking and skits pageant with three minutes per team, crowned by king and queen, now elected by student vote, with traditions evolving from a ball to multiple nights and color makeup.

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