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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1964
Page
3
In Montpelier Sen John Boylan says the Vermont Senate has few duties, with only one bill introduced in four days. Senators are asked to attend House hearings and read task force study reports, with no plan for token sessions despite many professionals. The House handles 18 bills while the lone Senate bill concerns education aid.
Benhi Student Council invites four upper classes to a weekly prep contest for a home basketball game. Each week selects a class to decorate and rally, with weeks assigned for sophomores Otter Valley freshmen West Rutland seniors Hartford.
Bishop Ro bert F. Joyce announces a 17 member Vermont Diocesan Commission to Promote Christian Understanding and Unity. Six priests and eleven laymen compose the group with Rev. Edwin T. Buckley of Windsor as chairman. The panel aims to foster understanding and cooperation among Christians toward unity in Vermont.
A Vermont Senate resolution calls for a commission to study updating the right to know law. Senator Daniel B. Ruggles ITI urges reform after an attorney general ruling critiqued current public records rules on state agency affairs. The panel would include officials, educators, lawyers, and media representatives, reporting to the 1965 session.
The article extols Savings Bonds under the Payroll Savings Plan as a path to education, home ownership, and retirement. It also profiles clergy and educators in Vermont, noting careers at St. Michael's College and various parishes, with dates and roles across Brattleboro, Chester, White River Junction, Burlington, and Hyde Park.
At the Bennington Rural Fire Dept Auxiliary meeting at Willow Road firehouse twelve members voted to donate 100 plastic glasses to Red Brick School and approved buying an electric percolator for serving at meetings. The group report readings and a $10 plastic party profit were noted. Polly Garruth won the mystery package. Refreshment coordinators for Feb 17 are Mrs Mildred Howe and Mrs Lillian Shultz.
Honor Roll announced for the second marking period withstudents achieving B grades or higher. Grade 7 lists 14 named students. Grade 8 includes 9. Grade 9 adds many with several x-marked A's. Grade 10 shows 14. Grade 11 lists 8. Grade 12 has 15 students including several x-marked names.
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