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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1962
Page
3
At the Bennington Rod and Gun Club in Shaftsbury a Lions Club picnic drew 75 members and families. The day featured charcoal grills, ham and hot dogs, fresh watermelons, and an improvised softball game using a bent tree limb as a bat. The playful match ended at dusk amid cheers and laughter.
Wanted Atmosphere from Des Moines reports that police lieutenant Touch Saruon from Cambodia asked Capt. Howard Eide to take him to a Chinese restaurant. He ate fried eggs, American style, during the visit.
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. Subscription rates are listed for mail within a 50 mile radius and other locations with three or six month options. Special rates are noted and promotion applies to motor ro or other services.
A Deer Park hike and picnic will be held today by the Bennington Village recreation playground program. After lunch, children will swim at the YMCA pool. The group departs Memorial and Dewey Memorial Parks around 11 30 a m. Tomorrow a baby show features at Memorial Park with a diaper derby for two year olds or younger starting at 10 a m.
Mohawk Airlines announces it will be the first regional carrier to operate a jet fleet. President Robert Peach said four twin-jet 111S jets from British Aircraft Corp. are ordered for delivery early in 1965 with tentative jet service planned in New York Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit Boston Hartford Burlington Utica Syracuse Rochester Binghamton Buffalo Albany and other upstate routes.
National Life Insurance in Vermont will pay $428,306 in dividends this year 1962 according to Fred S. Bryan the Vermont general agent. Dividends vary by policy type age and benefit provisions and exclude death claims annuities matured endowments disability and surrender payments. Nationwide dividends total $20 145 030. The Vermont company has $3 180 865 of insurance in force and $21 563 970 in investments in Vermont.
Gov. Keyser urged the FCC to reserve Channel 26 near Windsor Mt Ascutney for Vermont’s educational TV network. He said 22 percent of residents would receive the station and it would serve as the East ern Educational Network receiving point. Vermont seeks four ultra high frequency channels for the state ETV plan to be reviewed by the 1963 Legislature.
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