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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1969

Page

6

Shaftsbury Voters Set Budget and Board Elections

Shaftsbury town voters will approve a 396000 budget increase and elect one member to the Mt Anthony Union High School District Board and one to the local school board for three years. Candidates include Joseph E Crossman seeking re election and Mrs Mary Lou Cross making her debut.

Shaftsbury Shaftsbury Town Mt. Anthony Union High School Mary Lou Cross Crossman Eagle Square Co Norshaft-Arlington Little League Sycamore Lane Cross Arthur Faris Mt. Anthony William Castle Sr

Trust Fund Endows Chairs At Little Three Colleges

The Wil liam R. Kenan Jr. Charitable Trust will provide 750 000 to Amherst Wesleyan and Williams for endowing three similar professorships. Each chair funds salary and activities to foster teaching excellence and cross disciplinary engagement with undergraduates. Incumbents may be from any field, chosen for maturity and broad liberal arts base. Announcement was made by college presidents.

Williamstown William R. Kenan Jr Amherst Wesleyan Williams Little Three Kenah Calvin H. Plimpton Amherst College Mass Edwin D. Etherington Wesleyan University Middletown Henry M. Flagler Kenan

Vermont Bankers Meet At Equinox This Weekend

The 59th annual Vermont Bankers Association meeting at Equinox House features ABA president Willis W. Alexander as principal speaker. Gov. Deane C. Davis and banking officials will address sessions, with awards for Forty and Fifty Year Club members and special programs for ladies.

Manchester Willis W. Alexander American Bankers Association Vermont Bankers Association Equinox House Alexander Missouri Trenton Trust Co Trenton Charls Walker ABA Hawaii VBA Deane C. Davis Vermont Banking and Insurance Charles F. Black Peter Giuliani Montpelier North Bennington Catamount National Bank Clayton B, Cook Burlington Henry E. Whitney Middlebury Frank C. Corry Chittenden Trust Co Carroll W. Rowell The Hardwick Trust Co J. Carpenter Brock Howard National Bank and Trust Co Howard H. Wager Merchants National Bank Robert D. Bowles Herbert F First National Bank of

County Head Start Begins Summer Program June 26

The 1969 Summer Head Start program for Bennington County will run from June 26 to August 7, with Manchester starting June 30. Transportation is provided for most, classes in Pownal, Bennington, Manchester, Danby, Pawlet, snack in morning and hot meal at noon, staffed by a team led by director Arthur Barriere and including teachers from several towns. Volunteers may call 447-7096.

Bennington County Pownal Bennington Danby Manchester Pawlet Pownal Center First Congregational Church Danby, Courier Pawlet, Pawlet Arthur Barriere Arthur J. Barriere Joyce Horst Rachael Kinney John Poland Helena Carrara Peg Sausville Ann Scarey Ann Godfrey Linda Davison Jennifer Hulett

Vermont Colleges Get Library Grants

Eighteen Vermont colleges shared a total of 112087 to buy library materials under the Higher Education Act. U S Sen Winston Prouty announced the awards for the Vermont delegation, with the University of Vermont receiving the largest grant of 18555.

Washington Vermont U.S Winston Prouty U.S. Office of Education University of Vermont

Villagers Homemakers Extension Meet Planned Picnic

The Villagers Homemakers Extension group will gather at 6 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs Robert McWaters home on Polygraphic Lane for a covered dish picnic supper and program planning. Former members are especially invited.

Villagers Homemakers Extension Group Robert McWaters Polygraphic Lane

Rounds to Attend Vermont Rural Letter Carriers Convention

Mr and Mrs Charles W Rounds of Pownall plan to attend the 64th annual Vermont Rural Letter Carriers convention. The event runs Monday and Tuesday at Toll House Inn in Stowe with attendees from the postal service community.

Charles W. Rounds Vermont Toll House Inn Stowe

Plan Program On Coronary Prevention At Bolton Lodge

A two day Coronary Prevention Program Workshop will be held at Bolton Valley Lodge in Bolton on Friday June 27 and Saturday June 28. Otto A Brusis M D notes the event aims to plan a statewide community based program for men ages 20 to 65 focusing on exercise diet and healthy habits. Participants include physicians nurses physical educators and recreation directors.

Bolton Bolton Valley Lodge Otto A. Brusis Vermont

Imaginary Walls Separate Offices at OU South Campus

Norman Oklahoma June 10 1970 UP I The University of Oklahoma director of security Bill Jones keeps an open office policy. His office is a taped area in an old Navy building and visitors can pass through from the police radio room to his private space. Jones a former police official in Portland and Pasco and Lt Burk Foster a graduate student keep to a cautious routine while Melba Triana Jones secretary makes a ritual knock at the door.

Norman Okla UPI University of Oklahoma Bill Jones Jones Portland Ore Pasco Wash Burk Foster Melba Triana

Newcomers Shine in Dorset Playhouse Opening Night

The Dorset Caravan Theatre begins its 21st season June 25 with Night of January 16th by Ayn Rand at the Dorset Playhouse. The courtroom drama features Karen Andre on trial for murder of tycoon Bjorn Faulkner as Susan Loughran debuts on Dorset boards and David Boorstin returns after last year’s appearances.

Dorset Caravan Theatre Dorset Playhouse Ayn Rand Miss Rand Caravaners Karen Andre Bjorn Faulkner Susan Loughran David Boorstin

Shaftsbury cancer drive raises funds past goal in local drive

The Shaftsbury cancer crusade netted 1184.60 dollars surpassing a 960 goal. Town chairs Mr and Mrs Eugene Kosche thank workers, noting 60 percent stays in state and 40 percent supports American Cancer Society research. Little League drive in three towns begins Wednesday at 6 pm with uniformed boys and a mock trial featuring district attorney and defender.

Cancer Crusade Shaftsbury Cancer Crusade Eugene Kosche American Cancer Society Norshaft-Arlington Little League

Camp Daybreak Seeks Volunteers for Vermont Special Children

Camp Daybreak at Buck Lake in Hardwick seeks teen male service campers and adult counselors for two June to July sessions. Urgent need for volunteers aged 19 plus or college students, along with funds. Sponsored by the Vermont Ecumenical Council, donations to the council.

Chelsea Vermont Camp Daybreak Buck Lake Hardwick Vermont Ecumenical Council Terrell Fund Ralph A. Marino Marino

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