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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1967

Page

2

Bennington Briefs on Seniors Night and Awards

A Bennington item corrects a prior misidentification of James Shoemaker as David Shoemaker among Boys State delegates. It notes omitted guests Mr. and Mrs. Richard Van Santvoord, Harry Fienberg, and Mrs. Joseph Y. Shaffe at Senior Members Night of the Bennington Club. Alan S. Carr won Husson College valedictorian trophy with a 3.4 average for seven semesters. The GBA Tourist Bureau held its final meeting at Mt. Anthony Country Club with J.C. Jerome hosting the social hour.

Richard van Santvoord Harry Fienberg Joseph Y. Shaffe Bennington Club Husson College Bangor Maine Alan S. Carr Sydney Carr Union Street Tau Epsilon GBA Tourist Bureau Mt. Anthony J.C. Jerome

Hike Rescheduled for Juniors to Berlin Pass Sunday

The Green Mountain Club junior hike was moved from Saturday to Sunday June 11. Meet cars at 1 p.m. from the Bennington post office and gather at 1 30 p.m. at Williamstown information booth. Call 442 5938 to join and arrange transport. Berlin Pass sits about one mile up the Berlin Mountain trail near Williams town.

Green Mountain Club Berlin Pass Berlin Mountain Williamstown South Street Bennington

Three Nursing Scholars Win Scholarships for 1960s Era

Three senior girls from Bennington Catholic High School and Mt Anthony Union High School have each won $100 nursing scholarships from the Women’s Auxiliary of Putnam Memorial Hospital. Dolores Caron and Yolanda Myers will graduate BCHS this month and Sandra Willis MAUHS. Caron to study at St Luke’s Nursing in Pittsfield, Myers at St Mary’s in Waterbury, Willis at Albany Medical Center School of Nursing.

Bennington Catholic High School Mt. Anthony Union High School Women’s Auxiliary Putnam Memorial Hospital Dolores Caron Joseph Caron River Street Yolanda Myers BCHS Sandra Willis Carlton Willis North Bennington MAUHS Miss Caron St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing Pittsfield Mass Myers St. Mary’s School of Nursing Waterbury, Conn Willis Albany Medical Center School of Nursing

BCHS Honors Students and Clergy Appointments

BCHS names Diane Lynn Niles valedictorian and Patricia Chaloux salutatorian for the 1967 class noting their scholastic and activity awards. Diane will attend Burlington. Patricia plans physical therapy at the University of Connecticut. Also announced are clergy appointments for Fr Francis Kane to Mt St Joseph Academy and Fr Paul Citti to St. Albans Central Catholic High School faculty. A memorial service for Florence E Winchell is set at her graveside in South Lincoln with funds directed to the King’s Daughters memorial.

Diane Lynn Niles Raymond Niles Pownal Bennington Catholic High School Patricia Chaloux Leo Chaloux Gage Street Bennington BCHS Diane The Lions Club Burlington Robert F. Joyce Francis X. Kane St. John the Baptist North Bennington Father Kane Mt. St. Joseph Academy Rutland MSJ Cambridge Mass Cardinal O’connell Minor St. John’s Seminary Brighton University Seminary Ottawa Canada Boston College Boston Paul A. Citti St. Augustine Montpelier St. Michael’s High School St. Albans Central Catholic High School University of Vermont Future Teachers Club Pat University of Connecticut South Lincoln Florence E. Winchell Winchell Cora M. Winchell Columbia University Rochester, N.Y Dorothy Canfield Fisher Cheryl Rice Michael Zimmer John R. Wilson Stephen Francis Kenny Nancy Lee Aaron Patricia Ann Bahan Donald Joseph Corey Robert Andrew Curtis David Albert Ennis Donna Elaine Forest Donna Mary Galli Suzanne Irene Garneau Roger Frederick Hanson Roseanne Marie Henning Deborah Jane Grout Hoffman Linda Mary James Gerald Allen Lane Jeffrey Alec Logtin John Steven Mass Christian Joel Moody Millyn Dana Moore Eugene Thomas Pelham Donald Leo Pickering Constance June Radziejewski Cheryl Ann Rice Diane Lynn Sherwin Clinton Floyd Snow Jordan Garfield Ulery Joanne Celia Walsh Patrick John Walsh Mary Elsie Webb Candace Lee Wiley Michael James Zimmer

Bennington Band Director Williams Resigns for Sala Manca Post

Anthony Patriot Paul J Williams, Bennington High School band director since 1955, resigns to join the Sala manca New York music department. He led the Bennington bands and taught instrument players across elementary schools, influencing many students and their musical paths.

Paul J. Williams Anthony Salamanca N.Y Williams Bennington Bendi

Mercury Temperatures Show Extreme Day Night Variation

Studies up to 1962 indicate Mercury reaches about 1000 degrees Fahrenheit at points sunward, with perihelion around 780 degrees and aphelion near 640 degrees. The dark side cools to roughly 20 to 30 degrees above absolute zero.

Mercury Aphelion

Kilian Receives A B Degree At Vassar Commencement

Poughkeepsie New York graduates include Con stance Killian daughter of Mr and Mrs E W Killian of Randolph Vermont formerly of Bennington who earned the A B in American history at Vassar College during its 103rd commencement. The speaker was Dr Samuel B Gould Chancellor of the State University of New York. Kilian was Valedictorian at Bennington High School and entered college on a Vermont Vassar Club scholarship. She sang in the choir during her first two years.

Poughkeepsie N.Y Constance Killian E.W. Killian Randolph, Vt Bennington Vassar College Samuel B. Gould State University of New York Bennington High School Miss Killian Vermont Vassar Club

Arlington Graduation Addresses Responsibility and Careers

Thirty Arlington High School seniors with families gathered for graduation ceremonies where Rep. Robert T. Stafford R-Vt spoke on responsibility and choosing intelligent paths amid complex policies. Valedictorian Stephen Kenny and salutatorian Nancy Lee Aaron addressed Vietnam and education futures, with multiple scholarships awarded to graduates.

Arlington High School Robert T. Stafford R-Vt Stafford Stephen Francis Kenny Vietnam Nancy Lee Aaron Gerald T. Buckley St. Margaret Mary’s Parish University of Vermont Nancy Aaron Stephen Kenny Bausch-Lomb Jordon Ulery Candace Wiley Reader’s Digest DAR Diane Sherwin Millyn Moore Bennington County March of Dimes Linda James Red Mountain Lodge No. 63 Red Mountain Eastern Star

Selected For College Workshop Miss Wolf from Vermont

Miss Jane M. Wolf a Mt. Anthony Union High School junior and Pleasant Street resident has been chosen for the Workshop for Exceptional High School Juniors at Bennington College this summer. She earned a full scholarship covering tuition room and board and materials as one of 20 statewide selections.

Jane M. Wolf Mt. Anthony Union High School Frederick B. Wolf Pleasant Street Bennington College Wolf Vermont

Pamela Longtin Wins Sprague Electric Scholarship Award

Pamela Longtin, senior at Bennington Catholic High School in North Adams Mass, is among seven area seniors winning Sprague Electric Co scholar ships. She earned a $400 nursing scholarship and plans to attend Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing. She served on the yearbook staff Glee Club and Future Teachers of America, and works as a dietary assistant at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

North Adams Mass Pamela Longtin Bennington Catholic High School Sprague Electric Co Frederic Longtin Union St Bennington Longtin Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing Boston Glee Club Glee Club and Was A Member of the Class Cabinet Future Teachers of America Club Putnam Memorial Hospital

Moose Notes Plans for June Meetings and Dances

Moose Notes states regular meeting night is Wednesday. A class enrollment will be held Sunday, June 18 with Rutland lodge degree team enrolling candidates at 2 p.m. A buffet follows the ceremony. Plans for a steak supper on Saturday, June 24 from 6 to 8 30 with dancing to Stu Dumas and orchestra.

Rutland Lodge Stu Dumas

Obituary for Mrs. Herbert F. Dumas 74 of River Street

Kathryn Stewart Dumas born in Bennington October 21 1892 died Friday afternoon at Putnam Memorial Hospital after Tuesday admission. She and husband Thomas Stewart Dumas ran River Street Thomas Stewart Grocery Store from 1886 to 1949. Survived by husband son J Stewart Dumas granddaughter Susan M Dumas and grandson Stephen Dumas all of Danby. Services Monday 830 am Mahar and Son Funeral Home and 9 am St Francis de Sales Church. Burial Park Lawn Cemetery. Visitation 7-9 pm today and 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm Sunday with Rosary at 8 pm Sunday.

Herbert F. Dumas River Street Putnam Memorial Hospital Kathryn Katie) Stewart Bennington Thomas Ellen (Fitzgerald) Stewart St. Francis de Sales Academy Bennington High School Mr. Dumas St. Francis de Sales Church Thomas Stewart River Mahar and Son St. Francis de Sales Park Lawn Cemetery

Correction on Instructors Statement in Manchester-Bennington

Industrial arts instructorsKen dall Adams and Kenneth E. Gile spoke before a grassroots committee and Burr and Burton Seminary trustees committee at the trustees request not the citizens group as previously reported in the Banner Friday.

Manchester Bennington Kendall Adams Kenneth E. Gile Burr and Burton Seminary Citizens Committee

Installation of Battenhill Valley Aerie 2551 FOE Team

Officers of Battenhill Valley Aerie 2551 FOE and its auxiliary will be installed by a team from Bennington Sunday at 2 p.m. A buffet will follow.

Manchester Battenhill Valley Aerie FOE Bennington

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