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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1964
Page
3
Former Vermont governor F. Ray Keyser Jr 35 recalls a term marked by controversy and decisive defeats. He cites un controllable events in 1962 and political clashes over the Rutland Railway study and development board firing as shaping his exit and legacy.
The Bennington Area YMCA Industrial Management Club visited Flomatic Corporation in Hoosick Falls. President Wilbur C. Rice and plant manager Clement P. Gilchrist led a tour from the foundry to the valve factory floor, with questions, refreshments, and plans for future visits. Robert Mercy reads tonight at Bennington College Carriage Barn gallery. Public invited.
A scarce 14-value self adhesive Sierra Leone set issued in limited quantity, map shaped and tied to a New York World's Fair label. The piece notes about 26,000 complete sets exist with many lower values available, plus market speculation tips and minting news from U.S. mints and Cuba stamp interest.
Richard A. Snelling of Shelburne told a Republican rally at Peacham that Vermont faces its main challenge in economic development. The former Vermont Development Commission member spoke for his candidacy for the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor, arguing growth will lower taxes and fund schools and public services.
BCHS restarts its Debate Club with Rev. Donald Whipple as moderator. Members include Jonathan Dwyer Bonnie Flood Denis Fraher Charles Le tourneau Mary Ellen Long Walter Morrissey Fred Torrisi and Peter Stratton. They visited Dartmouth Brattleboro Stonehill Springfield and planned Holy Cross before measles outbreak caused cancellations.
St Marys Guild of St Peters Church will hold its annual spring food sale at the Parish House with a noon to 4 p m hours on Friday March 20 to accommodate lunch business. Marion Hardy is president. committee members include Mrs Well ing Mrs Horne Mrs Eisele Mrs Castle Mrs Evans Mrs Farrell Mrs Thomas Mrs Haug Mrs Silvernail Mrs Ryan and Mrs Crisp.
The Bennington Elementary PTA will host a panel discussion Wednesday March 18 at 7 45 p m on Home School Community with Dr William D Worthington Daniel Holland probation officer and Margaret Hanifin of United Counseling Service on the panel Refreshments will be served The talk aims to explore economic development and job growth in Vermont with focus on long range planning and public policy developments by local leaders.
A Bennington County Democratic Committee fundraiser at the Mt. Anthony Country Club draws near 400 guests. Gov. Philip Hoff plans to attend with aides and top officials including Stella Hackel, Robert Larrow, Hector Marcoux, William F. Kearns Jr., Daniel J. O'Brien, Paul Guare, Priscilla LaPlante, Ben Collins, and others. Tickets nearly sold out with tables limited and loudspeakers planned for overflow areas.
Geraldine Lamb, a junior, transfers from New York City to Benhi ngton High. Miss Eupha Bonham’s 12th grade English classes study a chosen novel, while many seniors report college acceptances. Open House is scheduled for April 9 at 7 30 p.m. with Jim Moore delivering the welcome address and a Focus on Change film.
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