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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1972

Page

3

Kids films resume at Gov McCullough Mansion next Sunday

The fourth Sunday program on January 23 at 3 p.m. features two animal films Harold Pollack shot in Australia and The Prairie World of the Kit Fox with support from the Colorado Game and Fish Department, plus Alexander and the Car With the Missing Headlight set in Paris. Admission is free.

Gov. McCullough Colorado Game and Fish Department Alexander Paris McCullough- Park Foundation North Bennington

Montpelier Tops Vermont Salt Usage in Winter

Montpelier tops 16 cities in winter salt use at 46 tons per mile, with Rutland and St Johnsbury also high. City Manager Roland Dubay cited the Vermont League of Cities and Towns figures and said the council may reduce salt by half using new spreading devices and testing methods.

Montpelier Vermont Salt Lake City Roland Dubay Barre-Montpelier Vermont League of Cities and Towns Dubay Public Works Department

Blackie reports on senior conference in Bennington

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Black spoke at the Senior Citizens Center about the White House Conference on Aging. Black, Vermont official delegate, and Mrs. Black observer, joined 5,500 attendees to discuss income, housing, transportation, health and nutrition for the elderly.

Senior Citizens Center Leonard Black White House Black Vermont Bennington Hamilton Shields Bennington Housing Authority Leonard J. Black Marge

Edmunds Memorial Essay Contest Set for Vermont Students

The Vermont Historical Society announces the annual George F. Edmunds Memorial Essay Contest for Vermont high school and seventh and eighth grade students. Essays due March 17, 1972. Prizes range from 100 dollars to 50 dollars across twelve districts with additional district awards. Winners receive bronze medals and certificates. contest rules available from Dr. John Duffy, director, Vt Historical Society.

Montpelier Vermont Historical Society George F. Edmunds Vermont U.S. Senate Edmunds John Duffy

Bennington Couple Announces Engagment of Woodward and Murray

Mr and Mrs Francis B Woodward Sr of Bennington announce the engagement of their daughter Janis Cecilia Woodward to Dennis A Murray son of Mr and Mrs Bernard A Murray of Bennington Both are seniors at Mt Anthony Union High School MAUHS and employed locally Janis at Thomson Mfg Co and Dennis at Burt Bros No wedding date has been set.

Francis B. Woodward Sr Bennington Janis Cecilia Dennis A. Murray Bernard A. Murray Miss Woodward Mt. Anthony Union High School Thomson Mfg. Co

Engagements of Barnes Mooza Knapp Kinney Wells Jr

Mr and Mrs Charles R Barnes announce Deborah Ann Barnes to William R Mooza both Vermonters and UVM graduates with a planned April 8 wedding in Cromwell Connecticut. Rosemary Knapp to Francis E Kinney of North Bennington with May 27 wedding planned. Janet Carpenter to Charles H Wells Jr son of Peterborough New Hampshire. she is a junior at College of St Joseph Rutland and he is assistant manager at W E Aubuchon Hardware.

Manchester Charles R. Barnes Deborah Ann William R. Mooza Cromwell, Conn Robert Carpenter Buckley Road Janet Charles H. Wells Jr Mrs. Wells Peterborough, N.H Miss Carpenter The College of St. Joseph the Provider Rutland

Sweet Harris ties Pittsford pair announce engagement

Mr and Mrs Richard H Sweet of Pittsford announce the engagement of their daughter Marcia Dorinda to James Michael Harris son of Mr and Mrs Paul J Harris of Shaftsbury The bride elect attends Lyndon State College where her fiance is a junior at the college

Pittsford Richard H. Sweet Marcia Dorinda James Michael Harris Paul J. Harris Shaftsbury Miss Sweet Lyndon State College LSC

Youngs Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary Celebration

A surprise 25th wedding anniversary party honored Mr. and Mrs. Federick I. Young of 123 McKinley St. at the home of Mrs. Rose Foisey on Anthony Drive with silver and white decor, roses, swans, and an anniversary cake. They wed November 28, 1946 at Sacred Heart Church rectory. They have five children and reside in Bennington. Mr. Young works with A.J. Dewey & Son while Mrs. Young aids at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

Federick I. Young McKinley St Rose Foisey Anthony Drive Young Lorraine Gauthier Sacred Heart Church

Recreation Schedule By Day And Time

A compact listing of daily activities across venues from Monday to Sunday. Includes ski instructions, union meeting, chess club, senior citizens meetings, basketball games, cooking and sewing classes, yoga, arts and crafts, puppet group, food stamps, woodworking, rug hooking, drawing and art, card party, bowling, rifle club, and a social hour with weather permitting ice skating and pool notes.

Mt. Anthony Armory Stark Street Playground MAUHS Kelly’s St. Joe’s Arlington Stanley Tool Senior Citizens Bennington Lanes Rifle Club

Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday at 8 P.M.

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center. Past presidents will gather immediately after. The Senior Citizens Club meets tonight at 7:30 at the center on North Street with a social to follow. Edward Houran and Ann Doran won the public card party Friday night.

American Legion Auxiliary Senior Citizens Center Senior Citizens Club North Street Edward Houran Ann Doran

Vermont abortion reform debate heats Vermont hearing

More than 600 Vermont women were referred to New York for abortions as the House Judiciary Committee heard testimony on liberalizing the 1846 statute. Gov. Davis withheld position pending committee action amid a counter campaign with 8,000 signatures against reform and 2,000 pro reform pledges. Nearby, police in Madrid halted a gang posing as shoe shine boys at the Prado, charging tourists inflated shines in a separate incident.

House Frank Bunting R Brandon Madrid UPI Prado Art Museum

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Harold Pollack Australia Qantas Blackie Drysdale BankAmericard Drysdales Keele Mexico New York Travel, Inc Main ST County Bank Burt Bros Janis C. Woodward Bennington Area Miss Barnes Mr. Mooza University of Vermont Cromwell Conn Moora Lawrence G. Knapp Branch St Rosemary Francis E. Kinney Hiram Green Miss Knapp Bennington Ford Garage Inc Carpenter- Wells W.E. Aubuchon Hardware Store Deborah Ann Barnes Andrick Rosemary Knapp Knapp-Kinney Andrick Janet Carpenter Marcia D. Sweet Sweet-Harris Youngs James Hoosick Falls St. Joseph the Provider College Paul Joseph Frederick I. Young Stark Street Andrick Studio N.Y Davis House Committee Genith Mey Asa Stereos E.T. Williams Eagle Street North Adams Vitality Martin’s Shoe Store DIAL
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