Curriculum Project Educators Learn from an Expert
Dr. Robert H. Anderson of Harvard visited Bennington Elementary School on Tuesday to discuss non graded elementary schooling and share insights from his education theory with principals and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Anderson
Harvard University
Bennington
Anderson
Harvard
Arlington
John I. Goodlad
Virginia Horst
Betsy Emerson
Joyce Lisby
Marie Mattison
Mary De-Long
Florence Kinsley
Cora B. Whitney School
Buckler
Obituary notes for Chester Bronson former Bennington post office worker
Chester J. Bronson 68 longtime Bennington postal clerk and World War I veteran died unexpectedly at his home 310 Weeks Street He was born July 31 1895 in Clarksburg MA and served overseas with the 301st Ambulance Corps later in Bennington he worked 27 years at the post office and was active in veterans and Knights of Columbus groups Funeral services will be at St Francis de Sales Church with burial in Park Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester J. Bronson
Bennington
St. Francis de Sales
Bronson
Almon J. and
Mary (Dooley) Bronson
Clarksburg
Mass
North Adams
301St Ambulance Corps
Chet
Postal Service
Post Office
National Association of
American Legion
Bennington Council
Knights of Columbus
K of C
St. Francis de Sales Church
St. Francis Holy Name Society
Agnes M. Murphy
St. Francois de Sales
Thomas J. Henry
Harold
Laura) Cooper
Pittsfield
Valmore
Catherine) Vadnais
Walter M. Bronson
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Park Lawn Cemetery
Feneral
Youth Hospitalized After Auto Crash in Bennington
A Bennington youth Dennis Hogan 17 of Grandview Street was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital for minor injuries after being thrown from a car on College Road North Bennington. Driver John C LePire 22 of 184 North Avenue said his vehicle left the highway struck an Elm tree then skidded and stopped. LePire was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
College Road
North Bennington
Dennis Hogan
Grandview Street
John C. LePire
North
LePire
Town to loan $160000 for plant main and factory financing
The town plans an eight inch water main at up to 60000 with origin moved to Hicks Corners to cut costs. An additional 100000 loan to BCIC will fund part of a 2 million manufacturing facility. BCIC to repay 100000 over ten years after plant occupancy. Globe Union battery division to operate the plant with Detroit auto maker business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Morse
Vermont 67A
Village Water Board
Ben Mont Avenue
Hicks Corners
Willow Road
U.S. 17
BCIC
Beegin Construction
Globe Union
Battery Division
Detroit Auto-Makers
Pupil ratio prompts new schools plan in two districts
North Bennington and Shaftsbury School Study Committee adopts 20 to 1 pupil teacher ratio for planning. Alternative A notes Shaftsbury must add classrooms and North Bennington may not need new elementary space if grades 7–12 move to Mt Anthony or a NorShaft union high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Noreshaft School Study Committee
Shaftsbury
Warfield
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Norshaft Union High School
Powers
Mt. Anthony Union
Norshaft Union
Richard Corcoran
Corcoran
Norshaft
W. J Shultz
State Education Department
Mount Anthony Union High School
State Hasn't Ruled Out A Norshaft School Union
NORTH BENNINGTON The Norshaft School Study Committee heard that Dr. A John Holden Jr state education commissioner has not rejected a North Bennington shaftsbury merger or union district. A letter from Holden denied any such statement and noted final approvals occur only after plans are submitted, with Mt Anthony Union High School still considered the best option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Norshaft
A. John Holden Jr
North Bennington-shaftsbury
Paul E. Warfield
Holden
Norshaft Union
Warfield
Montpelier
Benenington College
Dr. Holden
State Department of Education
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington
Billboard Permits Controversy and School plans debated
Town officials consider revoking state permits for Callahan billboards after local permits were deemed void. A attorney general ruling may enable state action if voluntary removals fail. At Mt Anthony, Corcoran urged cheaper North Bennington school options, while officials discuss state standards and teacher ratios for a proposed Mount Anthony Union High School plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber
Armstrong
Secretary of State
Pittsfield
Halvor Halvorsen
Callahan
Attorney General
State Highway Department
Mt Anthony Chapter to Meet at Masonic Temple Tonight
Eastern Star members are called to a 8 oclock meeting at the Masonic Temple in Bennington. VFW Auxiliary meets 730 p.m. at Mahar Son Funeral Home to pay last respects to Arthur J Pratt. Survivors include Mrs William Briggs of North Hoosick NY and Mrs Bernice Gritman of Pittsfield MA. The Well Baby clinic at Park Street Elementary Saturday June 20 from 9 to 10 offers Type II Sabin oral polio with no charge for pre school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
VFW
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Arthur J. Pratt
North Bennington
William Briggs
North Hoosick
N.Y
Bernice Gritman
Pittsfield
Mass
Park Street
Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Residents
Admissions list includes Mrs. Bessie Tifft Dorset Volney Squires Arlington Mrs Isabelle Vallee Manchester Center James H Bahan Shaftsbury Mrs Alice Jones Manchester Depot Mrs Agnes Rotecoulet Mrs Kathleen Lane Miss Linda King Bennington Mrs Helen Crosier North Bennington Burton Immen Mrs Margaret Duplis Arlington Fred Russell Mrs Betty Lou Palmer and daughter Mrs Shirley Prandini and daughter North Bennington Miss Melanie Waite Cambridge N Y Miss Rose Brownell Mrs Ruby Bent Bennington Arthur Davids Manchester Mr and Mrs Lewie C Dodge West Road a son June 16 Mr and Mrs Paul J Sausville Park Street Extension a son June 16 Members of Bennington Post 13 American Legion to assemble for services for departed past Commander Chester Bronson Caps will be worn Circle 3 of the First Methodist Church meets at 7 30 tonight Ladies Auxiliary Green Mountain Pup Tent No 2 Order of the Cooties meets Thursday 7 30 p m Old Bennington Schoolhouse Mt Anthony Lodge No 13 F amp AM observes St John s Day Sunday at Pownal Methodist Church Masons gather 9 a m at Masonic Temple then proceed to Pownal service Rev David Hubbard to deliver sermon Office of Dr Goyette closed June 17 through June 20 ADV June 17 Lions Club Auction June 20 10 a m Johnson Oil Lot Hunt St Bennington Auctioneers Ed Shanahan Ransom Gore ADV June 17
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Tifft
Dorset
Volney Squires
Arlington
Isabelle Vallee
Manchester Center
James H. Bahan
Shaftsbury
Alice Jones
Mannchester Depot
Agnes Rotecoulet
Kathleen Lane
Linda King
Bennington
Helen Crosier
North Bennington
Burton Immen
Margaret Duplis
Fred Russell
Betty Lou Palmer
Shirley Prandini
North Berington
Melanie Waite
Cambridge
N.Y
Rose Brownell
Ruby Bent
Arthur Davids
Marrchester
American Legion
Mahar and Son Funeral
Chester Bronson
Mt. Anthony Lodge No. 13
F&am
Pownal Methodist Church
Bennington Area
Masonic Temple
Pownal
Pownal Area
David Hubbard
Man given suspended sentence in assault case
Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg handed 20 year old Mark E. Spencer a 30 day suspended sentence and a $50 fine plus costs for assaulting Charles Dewey on June 14 in Woodford. Spencer placed on probation with alcohol abstinence and warned against taking the law into his own hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark E. Spencer
Safford St
Bennington County
George M. Fienberg
Charles Dewey
Woodford
Spencer
Dewey
Fienberg
Fierberg
Gary A. Hoag
Kings Hotel
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By Warren Buckler
Ruth E. Smith
Ruth England Smith
Woodford Hol Law Church
George B. England
Anna W. England
Woman’s Relief Corps
Daughters of Union Veterans
E-Z Mills
Bradford’s
Flint & Robbins
Woodford Hob Low
Cedric England Rockwood
Hastings, Neb
Laura R. Rockwood
Rochester
Hanson- Walbridge
Donald A. Webster
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
White Chapel
H. T. Herrick
Washington, D. C
Virginia Leigh Herrick
Robert Devore Leigh
Bennington College
Washington Hospital
Herrick
H.T
Terry) Herrick
Federal
Meditation and Conciliation Service
Carenegie Library School
Pittsburgh
Annandale
Fairfax County
Christine
David
Helen Stillman
New York City
Robert D. Leigh
Sacramento
Calif
California
Leigh
Chicago
Alexandria
Hematology Research Fund
George Washington University Medical School
Vermont
Ford Foundation
Dr. Anderson
Ihe
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Industrals
Industry
Warefield
Cost Es Timates
Robert McWaters
Lawrence F. Powers
J. F. Daniels
Wesley Green
Gerald Harrington
Norshaft School
Agnes Mae Mears
Frost
Charles E. Hoyt
Stamford
Bennington Briefs
Lewie C, Dodge
West Road
Paul J. Sausville
Park Street Extension
Circle 3
The
First Methodist Church
Green Mountain
Order of the Cooties
Frances Hunt
Marion Tudor
Dr. Goyette
Main St
Lions Club
Johnson Oil Lot
Hunt St
Ed Shanahan
Ransom Gore
Hoag
Adams
James Joyce
Ulysses
Joyce
Ireland
Welling House
Roberta Elzey
Leopold Bloom
Dublin
Shilton
SCENI
R.T
Vermont Transit Lines
Washington Ave
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