Bennington District Attendance Totals Fall Term
Attendance figures for the Bennington School District show Hicks School at 97.8 percent, Beech Street School 96.4 percent, and Bennington Elementary School 95.7 percent. Top performers include Beech Street’s First Grade under Mrs. Marie Williams at 98.8 percent and Beech Street and Molly Stark School high scorers near 98.3–98.1 percent. lists of perfect attendance follow for multiple grades across Hicks, Molly Stark, Beech Street, and elementary schools.
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Bennington
Hicks
Beech Street
Marie Williams
Fannie Horst
Kathleen Steece
Mrs. DeLong
Kay Allen
Bruce Davis
Annette
YMCA Fund Drive Reaches $420000 Campaign Progress
Herbert H. Leonard, chairman, reported year end total of $420,910 from under 100 pledges for the YMCA drive. He noted holiday slowdowns but urged volunteers to resume door calls. February will launch the general community drive. The aim is not only to replace an obsolete building but to boost programming for local youth.
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Herbert H. Leonard
YMCA
Leonard
Scout Notes on Troop 353 January Meeting and Camp Vandalism
Twenty five scouts of Bennington Troop 353 met at Second Congregational Church to discuss merit badges from the new 1968 book and celebrate Second Class, Life, and Star awards. A January hike to Camp Woodford ended in vandalism, prompting cleanup plans and a ban on Tenderfoot scouts attending the February camporee. Enrollment stands at about 35 with most scouts under 13.
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Bennington
Second Congregational Church
David Page
Kendall F. Adams
Camp Woodford
Vt. 9
Long Trail Road
Adams
Terry Hunt
Stephen Grover
Craig Reynolds
Welfare Committee Helps 93 Families at Christmas
The Bennington Community Welfare Committee assisted 93 local families at Christmas with gifts and food baskets funded by many donors. Toys were collected and repaired by YMCA workers, and food baskets were packed at Colgate Hall First Baptist Church, totaling $1,025.46 in food with over $1,100 in contributions.
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Bennington
United Counseling Service
The
Red Cross
Alma Langlois
Colgate Hall
Christian Education
First Baptist Church
Ann
Gift $1 bill found in court ruling volume
Christine Ehman is to receive a $1 birthday gift her family recovered from a volume of Pennsylvania State Supreme Court rulings. Judge Samuel Strauss noted the envelope bore a three-cent stamp, with a two-cent stamp added, and the mail was en route to Christine.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Christine Ehman
Pennsylvania
Dr. Oktavec to Address Bennington Unitarians
Dr Frank L Oktavec guest speaker at the Bennington Unitarian fellowship meeting Sunday at 10 30 a m in the Bennington Free Library. He discusses The True Meaning of Love noting that Everything you do you do for yourself and asks how selfish motives relate to love He is president of the Bennington YMCA and a former Wayne State University health education leader holding a Columbia Ph D He retired to a summer home in Shaftsbury Hollow and spent 36 years at Wayne State University in Detroit Mich
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Frank L. Oktavec
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library
Bandit Fails in Boilermakers Union Holdup
An armed man attempted a hold up at Boilermakers Union Local 101 in Denver. He tossed a paper sack on the desk of office manager Marie A. Carlson and demanded money. Carlson fled shouting and the robber also fled, leaving the sack behind.
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Denver
UPD
Boilermakers Union Local 101
Marie A. Carlson
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