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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1968
Page
3
The article explains how the Veterans Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966 expands education aid for Cold War veterans. It details eligibility, monthly education allowances up to 36 months, and restrictions on certain courses. Time limits extend eight years after discharge, with continued updates to come next week.
Kalamazoo College Concert Choir and Collegium Musicum directed by Dr Russell A Hammar will perform Friday March 22 at 8 pm at First Baptist Church. The event is sponsored by church officials as part of a spring tour with engagements in New England and New York.
Burlington The Very Rev Msgr John A Lynch superintendent of diocesan schools in Vermont has been named episcopal vicar for religious by the diocese and will oversee religious programs and clergy assignments in the state.
The Bennington Blood program seeks 100 pints at a Wednesday Bloodmobile event at Elks Barn 125 Washington Ave from 11 45 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Donors may arrange transportation via Red Cross 442-9458. Preschool care provided. Numerous volunteers and staff listed including Emma Page and nurses aides. Also notes church and diocese leadership changes in Burlington with new bishop and vicar general. Rev Robert Powers named Cathedral rector.
Republican selectman candidate J Duncan Campbell urges stronger backing for the Greater Bennington Association and Bennington County Industrial Corporation to attract higher paying jobs. He argues towns must actively sell themselves, expand sales capacity, and support local industries while avoiding hostility toward business.
Herbert Leonard announced the Major Gifts Division has raised 501 946 toward a 1 million goal for the Bennington YMCA building fund. Seven memorials including Youth Lounge and Reading Room, Lobby, Clerical Office, Executive Director's Office, Game Room and a Handball Court will be plaque marked. Memorials range from 3 000 up and honor living or departed individuals.
Mrs Carrie Russell of Coggesshall England, 80, spent her $218 tombstone fund on food and drink for a 150 guest party saying tombstones are costly and old fashioned. She described the gathering as her final fling and a better memory for friends.
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