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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1965

Page

5

Arlington Board Sets Budget Plans and Repairs

Arlington Board of Education discussed February painting of the gymnasium, new lighting, and extensive roof and insulation work. Fire alarm integration with the town system is being studied, with a larger heating system planned for the Music Box annex. Budget items included teacher salaries, contingent hires in math science and languages, and detailed expenditure reviews ahead of a Jan 20 meeting to finalize figures.

Arlington Arlington Board of Education C. Lee Marsh

Shaftsbury Scouters Train for Their Jobs

A training course for the troop committee was a highlight of a recent Troop 31 BSA adult leaders meeting in Shaftsbury. Conducted by P. V. Roach formerly of White Plains New York, the session trained the large corps of new scouters joining the troop.

Shaftsbury Troop 31 BSA P. V. Roach White Plains N.Y

Walloomsac 4-H Club plans January cow demonstrations

Walloomsac Northern Livestock 4-H Club met at the Sherman farm with Joann Herrington presiding. Demonstrations were discussed and a special meeting set for January 26 at John Calhoun’s home to choose demonstrations. Members study cow anatomy and parts.

Northern Livestock 4-H Club Sherman Farm Johnson Hill Joann Herrington John Calhoun Edward Sullivan Helen Susie Luke Betty Ann Baldwin Tommy Theresa Sullivan Gordon Hoag William Caulekins Poestenkill Edward Bars Ringer Troy William Enghram Detroit Mich Clarence LeBlanc Florida Henry Knowlton Cambridge

Van Rensselaer OES Installs New Officers

Hoosick Falls New York Mrs Lawrence Olsen of Boyntonville installed as worthy patron of Van Rensselaer Chapter OES at a meeting last week Forrest Reed past worthy patron and past district grand lecturer Raymond Calhoun installed officers aided by Dr Mary Jones past matron as marshal Miss Judy Kipp assistant marshal Other officers seated include Calhoun as worthy patron Marilyn Hill associate matron Dr Arthur Hoffman associate patron Mrs Raymond Calhoun conductress Mrs Sarah Whitman associate conductress Mrs Helen Cantelo secretary and Miss Hazel Hill treasurer Appointed officers also installed include Mrs Mary Olson musician Mrs Lucy Brown chaplain Mrs Agnes Smith marshal Mrs Florence Hall assistant R W Jennie Copeland color bearer Miss Dorothy Prince historian R W Margaret Whitter warder Mrs Frances Prince sentinel Mrs Mary Backhus Adah Miss Judy Kipp Ruth Mrs Ann Kuebler Esther Mrs Johanna Hoffman Martha and Mrs Nina Downing Electa Five points All will be installed Feb 5 at the regular meeting.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Lawrence Olsen Boyntonville van Rensselaer OES Forrest Reed Raymond Calhoun Mary Jones Judy Kipp Calhoun Marilyn Hill Arthur Hoffman Sarah Whitman Helen Cantelo Hazel Hill Mary Olson Lucy Brown Agnes Smith Florence Hall R. W. Jennie Copeland Dorothy Prince R.W. Margaret Whitter Frances Prince Sentinel Mary Backhus Adah Ruth Ann Kuebler Esther Johanna Hoffman Martha Nina Downing Electa Miller Miss Prince Prince

Union High School Park Street Site Plans Presented

Floor plans for Mt Anthony Union High School show a proposed bond not exceeding 1 940 000 with total project cost about 2 785 000. Funds from state aid National Defense Education Funds and credits fund the rest. Site on Vermont Soldiers Home land east of Park Street in Bennington Village, with possible relocation of Highway Department facilities. Building is 118 800 sq ft over two to three floors and allows future northward expansion for vocational education facilities.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Union District National Defense Education The Vermont Soldiers’ Home Park Street Bennington Village State Highway Department State Education Board

New State Industrial Aid Foreseen in Vermont

Hamilton L. Shields, retiring Bennington County Industrial Corp president, predicts a state industrial corporation to supply capital for Vermont industries. He proposes a profit making body, possibly with municipal investment quotas, and cites existing state guarantees via the Vermont Industrial Building Authority. Shields urges statewide business to support local industries.

Versmont Hamilton L. Shields Bennington County Industrial Corp Shields BCIC Industrial Corporation Philip H Hoff Vermont Industrial Building Authority Vermont Development Department

Welcome Wagon elects Mrs. Noyes president

Mrs Allan Noyes was installed as president of the Welcome Wagon Club at a Thursday night gathering in the Second Congregational Church meeting room. Seventeen members attended as officers including Mrs John Mason vice president and Mrs Donald Moberg secretary were installed. A newcomer, Mrs Michael Krekorian, joined the group and refreshments were provided by Mrs Elizabeth Rich and committee.

Welcome Wagon Club Allan Noyes Paul Kirsch John Mason Donald Moberg Joseph Richards Charles Chandler Ralph Kates Leroy Marsden Michael Krekorian Elizabeth Rich

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