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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

12

Benhi Graduation Caps Final Bennington High

Bennington High School crowns its last class tonight with 116 seniors receiving the final diplomas issued in the Bennington Graded School. Commencement at 8 30 features speaker U S Congressman Robert Stafford and a slate of awards from local organizations and schools.

Benhi Bennington Gloria J. Hollister George Sleeman Meyer Minkowich Temple Beth el Howard F. Kelley Stafford Ivor S. Pelsne Bennington Graded School Board Thaddeus Swertz Bennington Catholic High School Bennington High School

Bennington Briefs and Community Notices

Bennington club dinner plans require reservations by Wednesday for steak and lobster supper with a social hour, dinner with dessert, dancing, and porch seating option. Nearby, Mrs. Rockwood flies to Alaska to visit family, and Atty. Harte attends Georgetown alum events. UCS trustees meet in June. bond issue info session set. VFW Auxiliary to meet.

Bennington Club Joseph Shaffe Don Gerow

Hospital Notes and Community Events Summary

Admissions include Susan Pello David Ray Virginia Myers Loretta Shippey Wendy Dunn Stephen Kosche David Kosche Roy Bett Donna Loomis Josephine Mattison Nancy Hulbert Nancy Miner and others. Births report a daughter to Robert and family. Troop 53 meets tonight and Wednesday for post elections. Well Baby Clinic Saturday at Park Street elementary. last until September. Emblem Club final meeting Wednesday with Flag Day program. Cook position available at Warner Nursing Home. ADV FOE regular meeting 8 p.m. Special order of business nominating trustee.

Susan Pello David Ray Virginia Myers Loretta Shippey Wendy Dunn Bennington Stephen Kosche David Kosche Shaftsbury Roy Bett Whitingham Donna Loomis North Bennington Park Street Emblem Club

Skylights for Gymnasium Rejected by Union Board

Union school directors after a second vote Monday night rejected a proposal to install eight skylights in Mt Anthony Union High School gymnasium. The $5,000 cost would come from the district contingency fund. Superintendent Howard F. Kelley opposed the expenditure citing future needs and limited natural light without skylights. Board member Mrs. Marian ...

Union School Mt. Anthony Union High School Howard F. Kelley Kelley Union District Marian Cummings McCullough Supt. Kelley Jon Emerson Joyce Lisby Robert Howe Bennington Teachers’ Association Emerson Springfield High School Association Union High School Union School Board

Bennington Girls to Attend Green Mountain State Session

Six Bennington girls are delegates to the 24th annual Green Mountain Girls State at Vermont College Montpelier in June 1925. Delegates are Patricia Beau regard Deborah Taylor Jeni Lavigne Susan Bitensky Dale Whit man and Rita Walker with alternates Diane Niles Diane Beecher Carol Watkin Janice Flynn Danl Riley and Nancy Rallis. Green Mountain Girls State is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary to train high school girls in citizenship and self government.

Bennington Green Mountain Girls’ State Vermont College Montpelier M. Harold Cone Bennington American Legion Auxiliary Patricia Beauregard Deborah Taylor Jeni Lavigne Susan Bitensky Dale Whitman Rita Walker Diane Niles Diane Beecher Carol Watkin Janice Flynn Danl Riley Nancy Rallis Green Mountain Girls State The American Legion Auxiliary Daughters of the American Revolution Ladies of St. Anne Women of the Moose Holy Rosary Society Catholic Daughters of America North Bennington Parent - Teacher Association

Doctorate in Education Awarded to Sleeman

Phillip J. Sleeman received his doctorate in education from Boston University with President Harold C. Case con ferring the degree. A Bennington High School and Fitchburg State College alum, Sleeman holds a master’s in education and has taught at Boston University Harvard University USCE and the University of Massachusetts. He served on national and state committees, earned Phi Delta Kappa and Epsilon Pi Tau honors, and belonged to 14 professional organizations.

Boston Mass Phillip J. Sleeman Charles Sleeman Main St School of Boston University Harold C. Case Sleeman Bennington High School Fitchburg State College Harvard University USCE University of Massachusetts School Activities Magazine Davi Delegate Assembly Davi Come Mission DAVI National Council Epsilon Pi Tau Burlington Bennington County Champlain College Raymond William Aja Raymond Aja Crescent Boulevard Bennington Department of Business Administration Marieanne Lea Garrecht George Garrecht Arlington Department of Brenda Jean Gilbar Harold Gilbar North Bennington Diane Marie Keough Patrick Keough East Arlington Department of Secretarial Science C. Bader Bouilette Harold Taylor Sarah Lawrence College David W. Howe Burlington Free Press Lyman S. Rowell University of Vermont Norman Vincent Peale

Sagittarius rises and Taurus fades in the evening sky

Astronomy notes describe Sagittarius rising in the east as Taurus disappears in the west. The tale calls Sagittarius the killer of the bull in Greek myth, linking the archer constellation to the legendary Centaurs and the famed archer Chiron as a likeness in the starry figure.

Sagittarius Chiron

Patriots to lead Mt. Anthony union high school

Mt Anthony Union High School will be named the Patriots with blue and white colors. Miss Catherine Corcoran reported student votes on the name and noted North Bennington and Bennington High students favored their old mascots but accepted Patriots as a compromise. Students also favored school rings over class rings by a 3 to 1 margin.

Mt. Anthony Union School Catherine Corcoran North Bennington High School Mt. Anthony Union High School Union High School

Market Averages Report Noon June 14 1966

Dow Jones and Co report shows 30 Industrials at 896.15 a drop of 1.45, 20 Railroads at 229.77 down 1.14, and 15 Utilities at 134.54 down 0.79 with the composite at 313.28 down 1.04. Totals traded reach 2,910,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

6 Year Old Bike Rider Is Injured In Accident

A 6-year-old Bennington youth, Scott J. Barber, suffered a fractured left leg in a collision with a 1960 Chevrolet sedan on Barber Pond Road in Pownal. He was listed in fairly good condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital after the Monday evening incident. Morgan L. Barber, 50, of River Road, Pownal, operated the car involved, state police said.

Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital Scott J. Barber Byron M. Barber RD 2 Barber Pond Pownal Morgan L. Barber River Road

Gas Tank Drops On River Street In Bennington

A 1954 Ford station wagon driven by Mrs. Bruce LaVigne of North Bennington leaked gasoline after its tank dropped from its mountings on River Street near Depot Street. Bennington Fire Department responded, dispersing the flammable spill with water.

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