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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1965
Page
2
Persons wishing to appeal property assessments must notify the town clerk in writing by June 9. The letter should state a brief reason for the appeal. The town clerk will call a Board of Civil Authority meeting by June 12 if requests are received.
Pentecost or the Feast of Weeks will be observed by Jews worldwide for two days starting tonight. Temple Beth El hosts services at 8:30 p.m. tonight June 6 and Sunday June 7 at 9 a.m. and 8 p.m., and Monday June 7 at 8 a.m. Rabbi Meyer Minkowich explains Shavuoth marks counting seven weeks between Passover and this feast. The observance honors the harvest, first fruits, and the giving of the Ten Commandments at Sinai, linking Exodus and Revelation to affirm freedom under Divine Law.
A tall bandit killed the Farmers State Bank president and three cashiers in a Nebraska town Friday. The victims were identified as Andy Kjeldjaard, aged 70 to 75, the bank president, and others including two cashiers. The incident occurred during a bank holdup in BIG SPRINGS Nebraska.
Dr Boyd K Packer assistant to the Council of Twelve Apostles will speak at the New England Mormon Youth Conference July 23 25 at the Amherst campus of the University of Massachusetts Chair John R Wendel says about 1000 youths from six New England states and Canadian Maritimes expected. The event will include a speech and music festival dance festival sporting events awards banquet and Sunday services. Also attending will be Dr Truman G Madsen Latter-day Saints president of the New England Mission and performers Glen Hendrickson and Lois Ann Hothan.
MONTPELIER UPI State Forests and Parks Commissioner Perry Merrill said there would be ample work for youthful offenders in camp style programs. He proposed housing offenders at 27 abandoned federal buildings in East Haven to staff crews in Willoughby State Forest, Darling State Park and Victory State Forest. He noted such work could replace parts of the 400 Canadian laborers brought yearly to cut pulpwood for local paper firms. Opponents of a Windsor medium security prison favor camp type programs, citing East Haven and a Lyndon State College dormitory building as suitable.
Poet critic Gene Baro will address Bennington College graduates with a commencement on June 19 at the Barn quadrangle after a senior concert. Baro, a former Bennington faculty member, taught at the University of Florida and served as London correspondent for Arts magazine.
Deadline today at 6 p m for candidates to file with district clerk Robert Hayes for seats on the Bennington Graded School District board. Incumbents plan to run again. three of seven trustee terms expiring seek re election. Other offices include moderator Stephen Gilman collector Julia Nash treasurer Michael Hogan auditors Richard Long Donald Cone John Malone and clerk Robert Hayes.
Forty one members of the Class of 1965 will receive associate degrees in business administration and secretarial science this Sunday June 6 at 3 p m in the college auditorium. Graduates include Vermont Arlington Sandra Andrews Sally Bahan Harry Pickering Carl Benjamin and others from Vermont Massachusetts and New York towns such as Glens Falls New York.
CVPSC engineer Darren McLeod spoke to Bennington Rotary about plans to build an atomic powered plant in Vermont, with no site chosen yet but target operation by 1969 and potential lower rates of five to six mills per kilowatt hour versus current 8.3 mills. A GE film titled A is for Atom explained atomic electricity. Local and regional names and affiliations listed in attendance and context.
Greater Bennington School directors will discuss a proposed tax rate for the next fiscal year at the monthly meeting Monday at 4 p.m. at Molly Stark School. A freshman class dance is tonight from 8 to 11 at Bennington High School. Iron Kettle Weekend Special offers complete Virginia ham dinner for 1.65. Players born after Sept 1, 1946 may try out for American Legion baseball Saturday at 2 p.m. at Alumni Field.
The Rev H Glenn Payne preaches at 8 30 and 11 am with The Lord s Supper observed at both services Music directed by Paul Williams with Mrs Paul Williams on organ Church school at 9 30 Nursery open at 11 am A Wednesday 7 30 pm Board of Christian Education and Saturday 1 30 pm Children s day program rehearsal Also First Church of God at North Bennington Road Hicks Avenue led by Rev W Earle Forman at 10 am with sermon Truth or Tradition Morning worship followed by classes for all ages At 3 pm services at Sourcliffe Nursing Home and 3 45 at Monroe Nursing Home Mid week prayer Thursday 7 30 pm.
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