Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1962

Page

3

Bennington Women Volunteer for Girl Scout Roundup

Two Bennington volunteers join 1,700 staff at the Girl Scout Senior Roundup at Button Bay State Park opening Wednesday. Mrs. John G. Irons Jr. and Miss Adrienne Wickenden will assist for two and a half weeks, Irons as demonstrations and exhibits consultant and Wickenden as photo caption writer in public relations.

Bennington Button Bay State Park John G. Irons Jr Adrienne Wickenden North Bennington Irons Miss Wickenden Michigan Colorado

Mrs. Howard Elected Vermont Wellesley Club President

Mrs. Clarence Howard of Bennington was chosen president of the Vermont Wellesley Club for a two year term at the May meeting in Starksboro. Other officers include Mrs. Earle E. Johnson of Rutland as southern vice president and Mrs. William J. Slater of Middlebury as northern vice president.

Nington Vermont Wellesley Club Ben Roberts Starksboro Southern Area Earle E. Johnson Rutland Norther Area William J. Slater Middlebury Frank Howlett Bennington Adrian West Morrisville Weston Playhouse Wellesley Howlett Vermont Carolyn Percy Cole Kelley Cole Howard Elsa Loeber

Italy Takes Early Davis Cup Lead Over Britain

Nicola Pietrangeli and Fausto Gardini won the first two singles to give Italy a 2 0 lead in the European Zone semifinal at Milan's Tennis Club in front of about 2 000 fans. Pietrangeli beat Mike Sangster 6 3 4 6 7 5 8 6 and Gardini defeated Billy Knight 6 1 6 8 6 3 6 1.

Milan Ital Italy Britain Nicola Pietrangeli Fausto Gardini Pietrangeli Mike Sangster Gardini Billy Knight

County firms plan Made in Vermont exhibits at Roundup

Montpelier Ben-Mont Papers and Hale Company will join 22 Vermont Industries exhibitors at a Made in Vermont product exhibit during the 1962 Girl Scout International Round-Up at Button Bay. The stand, staged by Associated Industries of Vermont, will be in a tent opposite the Forests and Parks building and open daily 10 am to 4 pm from July 18 to 31. The group aims to show out of state visitors and locals a wide range of Vermont products.

Montpelier Ben - Mont Papers, Inc Bennington and Hale Company, Inc East Arlington Vermont Button Bay Associated Industries of Vermont Department of Forests and Parks AIV

Actress Carroll Baker to wear Dior Balmain Givenchy gowns

Paris reports Carroll Baker in Station Six Sahara wearing wardrobe by Dior Balmain and Givenchy. The attire marks a shift from her Baby Doll look as she headlines the new film in Paris.

Paris UPI Carroll Baker Sahara Baby Doll Carroll Couturiers Dior, Balmain Givenchy

Columbus May Have Used 1489 Map Linking Cuba to Cipangu

The Yale map, painted by Henricus Martellus in the late 15th century, may be the pre Columbus voyage chart Columbus used. The six by four foot document places Cipangu as Cuba and shows longitude and latitude. its discovery could revise 15th century geography.

Japan Cuba Christopher Columbus Yale University Caribbean Henricus Martellus Florence Italy Martellus Cipanga Canary Islands Columbus Canaries Cipangu Yale Bartolomew Diaz Alexander O. Vietor India Vietor Martin Pinzon Rome

U S troop transports move to central Thailand

Eighteen U S Army cargo planes have flown from Fort Benning Georgia to central Thailand to join U S forces guarding in Southeast Asia under the AP report from Bangkok Thailand.

Bangkok Thailand Ft. Benning U.S

Labor chief warns strike risk at missile plants

Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg warned that any work stoppages at the nation’s missile plants could push him to seek anti strike legislation. He spoke during a Sunday radio TV program with Senator Kenneth Keating and urged a peaceful settlement of a dispute between missile manufacturers and unions the United Auto Workers and the Machinists.

Arthur J. Goldberg Congress

Bookmobile damaged in traffic mishap prompts state loan

In New Philadelphia Ohio a large Tuscarawas County library bookmobile was damaged and a replacement borrowed from the state library. During the borrowed unit’s first run a child asked if it shrank after washing. The note mentions about 125,000 workers at five plants, dated July 23.

Philadelphia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Howard Wellesley Club Clarence Howard Ben Mrs. Cole S~ Anus The Vermont Bank and Trust Vermont Bank F.D.I.C County Films Plan Roundup Golden Sleep New Haven, Conn Pinzon Washington Tate Asp Acp PLAID Amer A&p Aap BEALY Haynes & Kane Main Street Pial
Search Courier

Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication