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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1966

Page

10

Scholarship Awards Made at BCHS Full year honors list at BCHS

At Bennington Catholic High School awards for excellence in scholarship were announced for the last quarter. In mathematics Kathleen Betit won the freshman award Deborah Delude the sophomore prize and Diane Niles the top junior average. Language awards went to Donald Shea freshman Latin Cynthia White sophomore Latin Mary Holland first year French and Peter Stratton French II. English awards went to Christine English Mary Dermody and Anne Horst for first second and third year.

Bennington Catholic High School Kathleen Betit Deborah Delude Diane Niles Donald Shea Cynthia White Mary Holland Peter Stratton Christine English Mary Dermody Anne Horst Michael McDonough Janet Young James Harris Rosemary Rice Rene Cassano Claire Becker Mark Dwyer Denise Betit Dianne Haddad Patricia Chaloux Craig Guetti Francis Maynard Gail Bo Brian Morrissey George Stockman Linda Levine Brian Maroney Michele Pietryka Denise Betii Linda Lampron BCHS Steve Berard Future Teachers of America Club Kathleen Green Nan Marceau Joel Fisher Mary Maroney Helen Burgess Linda Maroney Kathleen Harwood Dolores Caron Charlene Galipeau Patricia Fox Cheryl Racicot J.J. Moore Alan Plante Donald Chaffin Stephen Rice Dennis Hart Steven LeBarron Tim Racicot Scott Racicot William McKenzie Henrick Bartholdi Linda Humphreys Jayne Brissette James

New Officers Installed At Moose Club

In an impressive ceremony at Moose Hall, Bennington Chapter No. 1018 Women of the Moose installed new officers led by past lodge governor Carlton Bahan Ralph Mavilla current lodge governor and Charles Rice. Officers include Josie Baczek Nan cy Livingston Doris Sweet Bessie Hall Arlene Joseph Virginia Leger Mary Plante Alice Garant Inez Gregory Rhoda Pierce. A bountiful buffet luncheon followed with cake by relatives of Mrs Noble. Corsages and boutonnieres were given, gifts presented to retiring officers Livingston and Burgess. Next WOTM meeting set for July 20.

MOOSE Moose Hall Bennington Women of the Moose Lodge Carlton Bahan Ralph Mavilla Charles Rice Josie Baczek Nancy Livingston Doris Sweet Bessie Hall Arlene Joseph Virginia Leger Mary Plante Alice Garant Inez Gregory Argus Rhoda Pierce Seminel Livingston Bessie Burgess WOTM

Miss Comins Accepts Grove Press Position in New York

Thea Comins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Comins of Bennington, has joined Grove Press in New York after earning a Bachelor of Arts at Bennington College. She majored in literature and wrote a senior thesis on Samuel Beckett’s Trilogy. Her second concentration was art and she has spent three years as a student guide and tea hostess for prospective Bennington students in Washington and Philadelphia.

Thea Comins Richard Comins Bennington Grove Press New York Bennington College Miss Comins Samuel Beckett Molloy Malone Dies Washington Philadelphia

Aiken Wins Concession On School Lunch Proposal

Senator George D. Aiken voices support for the school lunch act and opposes moving meals to the poverty program. In Vermont, North Bennington votes anti unification, while local leaders discuss annexation and municipal governance. The Senate hearing considers adjusting funding and language limiting milk and lunch aid to under $2,000 family incomes.

Aiken Senate Agriculture Committee Orville Freeman Freeman Vermont House of Representative Senate

Hoff Opposes Abandoning St. Johnsbury Railroad

Governor Hoff testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission that he strongly opposes abandoning the 96 mile St. Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad. He warned abandonment would delay industrial growth in Caledonia, Lamoille and Franklin Counties and questioned owners' failure to run the line profitably. The governor cited prospects and a key supplier dependent on the railroad and urged the commission to disfavor abandonment.

Vermont Vermont Development Department St, J and L.C. Hoff L.C Hoff Eastern Magnesia Talc Co St. J Johnson Twe

Bennington Air Force sergeant promoted to radio repairman

Roy L. Carpenter son of Mrs Ruth E Carpenter of Perceys Corners has been promoted to staff sergeant in the U S Air Force He serves as a radio repairman at San Pablo AB Spain and belongs to the Air Force Communications Service He is a Bennington High School graduate who attended the University of Buffalo His wife Matilda is the daughter of Mrs Regina Therriault of North Pownal RD Clipper rentals and Elks Club notices appear in this brief along with rental ads and a railroad expansion hope quoted Hoff on regional growth and service plans

Roy L. Carpenter Ruth E. Carpenter Percey’s Corners U.S. Air Force San Pablo AB Spain Air Force Communications Service USAF Bennington High School University of Buffalo Matilda Regina Therriault R.D North Pownal

Four Municipal Court cases heard by Judge Fienberg

In Bennington, a 25 year old man pleaded not guilty to failing to support his wife and was ordered to pay weekly installments of 12.50 to the wife pending a hearing. In Sund erland, Guildo Lepage 22 of Long Lake New York was fined 35 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to careless driving that caused an accident on Kelley Stand Road. Police noted rain contributed to the.

George M. Fienberg Bennington Thomas J. Bushee Robinson Avenue Dorothy Ann Bushee Guildo J. Lepage Long Lake N.Y Kelley Stand Sunderland Lepage

Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council elects officers

Gloria Gil of Bennington was elected president of the Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council at a council meeting. John Squire of Tinmouth was named vice president and Marjorie Russell of Sudbury became secretary. Charles Lack of Shaftsbury treasurer and Eileen Flynn of Bennington named member at large. One board vacancy remains to be filled. Hayden Nichols and James Lowe resign from the board. Reverend Paul Bresnehan will resign from the board and move to Burlington.

Manchester Gloria Gil Bennington Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council Gil John Squire Tinmouth Marjorie Russell Sudbury Charles Lack Shaftsbury Eileen Flynn Hayden Nichols Rutland James Lowe Wallingford Colchester Paul F. Bresnehan Catholic Charities Burlington

Village motorists suffer minor crashes and fines in Vermont report

A 16 year old Linn S Wilson of 222 Elm St lost control on Silk Road while swatting a bee causing a 135 dollar front end claim after a mailbox strike near a left curve at 9 40 am. In Pownal two drivers Felix A Rondeau 38 Stamford and Richard L Bullett 47 North Adams Mass collided bumper to bumper. Rondeau front end 250 back end 400 and Bullett rear end damage with sore back and sore neck for a passenger Bernard Lavenda 20. Chaffee 17 Shaftsbury pleaded guilty to plates not assigned and Gargano 25 Mechanicville speeding 75 mph in a 50 mph zone. fines 15 dollars plus costs. A court alternative 10 days jail if fines unpaid. The text also discusses tax due dates in Town with Oct 31 preferred and potential November extension, and notes about tax collection history. Rio de Janeiro reports Plinio Gomes dos Santos selling peanuts with marijuana in 5 cent bags.

North Bennington North Village Fred Wellings Welling Bennington Joseph A. Pello Jr Pello Henry H. Mallory Mallory Clark’s Woods Bennington Flats Brooklyn Leo Nash Nash Silk Road Linn S. Wilson Elm St D.H. Lillie Wilson Rondeau Bullett Bernard Lavenda North Adams Conrad S. Chaffee School Street Shaftsbury Chaffee Salvatore R. Gargano Mechanicville N.Y Gargano U.S. 7 Pownal Fienberg Hogan Barber

Hospital Notes and Birth Announcements

Admissions list includes Mrs Alice Pratt of Pownal Mrs Agnes Gorman of Hoosick Falls Miss Marie Quackenbush Edward Cope Bennington Mrs Florence Mast Arlington Mrs Florence Deakin Johnsonville N Y Miss Marcia Hakey Putney Maurice Peckham North Burlington Harry Porter Mrs Jill Ann Hurley and son Bennington Mrs Jane Baker and daughter Victory Mills N Y Mrs Joan Bryant and daughter Manchester Center Clara Stevenson Manchester Lois Haner Buskirk N Y Mrs Ella Ouelett East Dorset Jacqueline Van Vinck Dorset Births to Mr and Mrs Robert McCoy 218 Washington Ave a daughter June 21 to Mr and Mrs Dennis O'Brien R D No 1 Hoosick Falls N Y a son June 21 to Mr and Mrs William Danforth 318 Safford St a son June 21

Alice Pratt Pownal Agnes Gorman Hoosick Falls Marie Quackenbush Edward Cope Bennington Florence Mast Arlington Florence Deakin Johnsonville N.Y Marcia Hakey Putney Maurice Peckham North Bernington Harry Porter Jill Ann Hurley Jane Baker Victory Mills Joan Bryant Manchester Center Clara Stevenson Manchester Lois Haner Buskirk Ella Ouelett East Dorset Jacqueline van Vinck Dorset Robert McCoy Washington Ave Dennis O’brien R.D. No. 1 William Danforth Safford St

Stock Averages Report Noon June 22 1966

Dow Jones industrials rise to 897.99 with a 3.01 point gain as 30 industrials lead gains. Railroads slip to 231.19 down 0.87 and utilities edge lower at 132.78 by 0.18. Composite average stands at 313.62 with total volume around 3,450,000 shares.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Prominent Triangle in eastern sky Altair Deneb and Vega

Astronomy notes describe the renowned triangle of Altair Deneb and Vega in the eastern evening sky. A northward glimpse near Altair finds Delphinus the dolphin constellation with a dolphin shape. Ancient belief linked it to Arion’s escape on a dolphin.

Altair Deneb Vega Aquila Arion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank J, Stuka Hoolick Falls N. Y Mfg. Co Martin St Philip Martinez Samaritan Hospital Troy Rensselaer County Anthony E. Matera Stuka St. Stanislaus Society Frank Daczek Adams Mass Austin Barber Church of the Immaculate Conception St. Mary’s Cemetery Leo J. Mahar William Dowling Bark Hughes Third St Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Mr. Dowling Daniel Dowling Main St Girls State Montpelier Boys State Northfield Vermont Department, American Legion and Auxiliary Deborah Taylor Jacqueline Kingsley Hancock Mary Leach Marshall Knapp Frederick Bissette Fairfax Moose Club Clara Noble George D. Aiken Tory Brandon Coombs William Loeb N.H Loeb Laconia Commission Federal Agency Bennington Briefs Wilson Ford Elks Club Pownal Road George Beshara Mrs. Gil Area Poverty War Council Michael J. Hogan Jr Rio DE Janeiro UPI Plinio Gomes Dos Santos Gomes Italy Main Dial
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