Math Professor To Spend Day With Students
University of Massachusetts mathematician Dr. Robert W. Wagner will visit Benhi on Thursday March 15 under the Visiting Lecturer Program to Secondary Schools. He will address teachers and selected Bennington area students on Graphs with Absolute Values and Geometric Models, with follow up conferences. Students from Bennington Catholic High School Arlington North Bennington Burr and Burton and Wilmington and Molly Stark School teachers are invited to participate.
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Robert W. Wagner
University of Massachusetts
Benhi
Wagner
University of Wisconsin
Oberlin College
U. S. Naval Academy
J.B. Scarborough
Eee College Mathemat
United States
Mathematical Association of America
Bendi
Bennington Catholic High School
Arlington
North Bennington
Burr and Burton
Wilmington
Molly Stark School
YMCA Campaign Nearing Goal in Bennington Area
The Bennington Area YMCA expects to hit its $18 000 campaign target with about $398 76 still needed as of March 2. YMCA president Herbert H Leonard says donors are sending in contributions and others plan to mail or return when reachable.
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Bennington Area
YMCA
Herbert H. Leonard
Leonard
Students Take Merit Exams At BHCS And Bennington High
National Merit Qualifying Tests administered Monday at BHCS will be given Saturday morning at Bennington High School. Students take the tests voluntarily and top scorers by state percentage become National Merit Award Scholarships. Freshman and sophomore National Educational Development Tests run concurrently with Merit Board results.
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Bennington High School
National Guard Drill At Bennington Armory Plans March 12 Meeting
Troop L of the 3rd Recon Squadron 102nd AC met in civilian clothes at the Bennington Armory for a state equipment audit. Service members are urged to return any missing gear by the next drill or face charges. Much time focused on weapon care and cleaning. March 12 drill scheduled for 7 20 p.m.
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102Nd AC
Bennington
BCHS Pupils Aid Bishops Fund Plea
BCHS students collect for the Bishops Relief Fund starting Ash Wednesday with mite boxes in homerooms. The four line money drive runs through Lent, ending before Easter vacation, with interclass competition to form the longest bill line April 17 in the gym. Funds go to NCWC for global aid, including Chile after the earthquake.
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BCHS
Bishops’ Relief Fund
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Washington, D.C
Chile
NCWC
Mardi Gras Theme For Church Group at St Francis Parish
About 90 members of the Rosary- Altar Society attended the February meeting of St Francis parish. A Mardi Gras celebration followed the supper, with hats by the firm of Cummings and Bruneau. Msgr. Flanagan spoke on Lent, then members joined in a hoedown led by Ann Cummings.
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Rosary- Altar Society
St. Francis Parish
Cummings and Bruneau
BCHS
Msgr
Francis B. Flanagan
Blanche Shea
Mitch
Ann
Roy Marsden
Cummings
Derby
Buttercup
Baldwin
LaFlamme
Alderman
Alderman, ‘Speckled Eye”’ Bruneau
Lula Belle’ Ryan
Colby
Daisy Mae” Deery and “Little Abner’? Dermody
Ennis Inherits The Earth Plantation in Alabama
Starling Ennis of Birmingham inherits a small plantation named The Earth from his great great grandfather. The transfer is noted in a Birmingham report as a historic family estate legacy.
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Birmingham
Ala
Starling Ennis
Red Cross Fund Canvass Set For March 18
March 18 is designated as a Red Cross door to door fund and membership canvass. Raymond B. Bowen, county fund drive chairman, announced the plan for volunteers to recruit support. Village captains named include Mrs Henry Grimm Mr and Mrs Walter Noyes John Riddle and several other local residents.
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Red Cross
Raymond B. Bowen
Frank Howlett
Henry Grimm
Walter Noyes
John Riddle
James Meranowicz
Lawrence Smith
Roy Bergquist
Napoleon Pietryka
William Norcross
Arthur Cole
Kendall Adams
Edward Keough
Edward Kuhn
James Davis
Williams Swimmers Strong Contenders For Championship
Williams College swimmers enter the NEISA championship at Amherst after a 5-4 dual meet season. Coach Bob Muir’s team beat Wesleyan and Amherst 63-32 and aims for a strong finish. Williams has dominated New England meets, with 13 titles and high finishes, despite two seniors on the roster.
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Williamstown
Williams College
NEISA
Amherst College
Bob Muir
Wesleyan
Amherst
Muir
Williams
New England
Circle Present Program at WSCS Night
The March meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday at the Methodist Church. Miss Helen Smith led devotions and Circle I presented The Voice of the Cross and the Church in Our Times. Several officers and members took part.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Helen Smith
Voice of the Cross
Church
Circle I
Vincent Costantino
Gertrude Smith
T. Reed Moninger
Harold Cross
Albert Knights Sr
Cross
Paul Crane
Troy District
Atlantic City
Central Vt. Public Service Corp
Gerald Butler
Frederick W. Vogel
Troy
N.Y
Bennington Church
Vogel
Norway
Diplomatic Photographer Quips About Portrait
An Elmira Star-Gazette photographer Fred Perozzi faced a complaint from a woman about a recent photo. He replied with a playful quip noting he was 15 years younger when the earlier shot was taken.
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Elmira, N. Y
Elmira Star-Gazette
Fred Perozzi
Village Plans Pre-Meeting On Wednesday
Village trustees schedule a pre meeting for 7 30 p m Wednesday to discuss the annual report and special articles. The village meeting is set for Tuesday March 20 and reports are expected from printers in time for the meeting. James B Gibney attends as sole candidate for village president.
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Bennington
Donald C. Hicks
Hicks
James B. Gibney
D-Day Forecast For New England Through Monday
The U S Weather Bureau says northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island will average near seasonal normals over the five days Thursday through Monday with little daily change. An average total precipitation of over one half inch is expected with some northern snow and rain or snow in Massachusetts and Rhode Island at the start of the week.
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Boston
U.S. Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
BCHS Booster Club Names March Officers
Bennington Catholic High School Booster Club announces March officers led by president Danny Higgins and treasurer W H Fox. E J Barber is first vice president with Alda Racicot as second vice president and secretary.
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Bennington Catholic High School Booster Club
Danny Higgins
Lyons St
E. J. Barber
Pleasant St
Alda Racicot
Gage St
W. H. Fox
Dick Hollister
Beech Street
Marie Bilodeau
Norton St
Margaret Marra
Dewey St
Alice Lauzon
Scott Street
Peg Ryan
Yott’s Market
Don Ratelle
Knotty Pine Restaurant
Mabel Mattison
Shaftsbury
Rosemary Knights
Clark’s Woods
Leona Smith
South St
Harold Griffin
M. E. Rudd Co
Joseph Giard
Depot St
Richard Harrington Jr
Grandview St
John DeVito
North St
Carmel Babcock
Union St
T. P
Students to Launch Own Research Rocket
Seven students at Keene Teachers College form the Science Department Rocket Project charter group. They plan a 16 foot liquid fueled research rocket with instruments payload in two to three years at a government test facility, supported by a $950 grant and an Army test facility.
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Keene, N.H
Keene Teachers College
Science Department
Rocket Project
Chevy II earns Car Life 1962 Engineering Excellence award
The article lauds the one-piece Mono-Plate rear springs of the Chevy II for quiet comfort and efficiency, claiming they outdo many larger cars. It emphasizes the model's award win and urges readers to visit their Chevrolet dealer to experience it.
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Car Life Magazine
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