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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1968

Page

3

Bennington Field Day and 4-H Camp Ondawa Plans

Nancy Anthony notes Bennington County Farmers Field Day on July 27 may include a Style Revue for late projects and entertainment for non-dairy enthusiasts. Registration forms are available from clothing leaders or the extension office. Also announced is a single, extended August 4–10 4-H Camp Ondawa led by Mrs. Virginia McKenna with strong junior leaders, open to all. Vermont 4-H brings New York City children to three camps this summer, with more groups to follow, broadening youth programs though current capacity remains limited.

Bennington County Vermont New York City Downer Sharon Ingalls North Hero Coutts Derby

Jobless Claims Down in Bennington

Unemployment claims in Bennington last week totaled 93, down 12 from the prior week. National and regional totals show Vermont at 2,079 claims, up 209 from the week before, with the insured unemployment rate at 1.7 percent. Other areas report varied gains. Rutland up 100 and St Johnsbury up 34, White River Junction down 6.

Bennington Dept. of Employment Security Vermont Barre-Montpelier Brattleboro Burlington Middlebury Newport Rutland St. Albans St. Johnsbury Springfield White River

Barre Studies New Housing and Fire Code Policies

Barre city officials, led by City Manager Thomas Duff, review proposed changes to housing and fire prevention rules for existing buildings. The plan aims to extend occupancy permits and enforce pre 1965 electrical, plumbing, and building codes for rental properties, with completion targeted by mid August and submission to the city council.

Barre Barre — Barre Thomas Duff

Training Opportunities for Dropouts in Bennington Rutland

Training opportunities under the Neighborhood Youth Corps are available for youths aged 16 to 21 who have dropped out and are unemployed. The program runs until Oct. 31, aims to serve 15 youths in the Bennington Rutland area, offering up to 30 hours weekly at $1.40 per hour. Interested youths should visit the Vermont State Employment Service at 108 Gage St for enrollment eligibility and details. The program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor and the Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council, whose Main Street office is listed.

R. Robert Flatt Bennington-Rutland Flatt Bennington The Vermont State Employment Service Gage St U.S. Department of Labor Bennington- Rutland Opportunity Council Daniel J. Holland Council Main Street

Parrot Held Up Not Robber in Kenosha Call

A Kenosha woman reported a possible holdup to police after a loud plea for help. Officers found only a parrot in a cage left outside by a neighbor to cool off, not a crime.

Kenosha Wis

OM Meditations with Music at Bennington College

The OM Theatre Workshop of Boston led by Philip Comer presents a 9 p.m. Monday program at Bennington College Carriage Barn titled OM Meditations with Music. It features piano works by Satie Feldman and Bach plus vocal sound pieces in an informal, pillow friendly setting with free admission.

OM Theatre Workshop of Boston Philip Comer Bennington College Eric Satie Morton Feldman Bach Comer New York The New School Satie Om-Theatre OM Theatre

Philippine election warning of a free-for-all shooting affair

Manila UPI reports Congressman Salipada K. Pendatun warned that the 1969 Philippine elections could erupt into a free-for-all shooting affair as many people nationwide buy arms in preparation for the votes. The remark underscores fears of rising arms purchases ahead of the elections.

Manila UPI Salipada K. Pendatun

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