Benhi Delegates Tour New York International Flower Show
Benhi delegates visiting Columbia Scholastic Press Association convention in New York City toured the 47th International Flower Show at the Coliseum on March 11. The event, sponsored by the Agricultural Society of New York and New York Florists Club, featured the Rose of the Year and elaborate gardens, with notable displays from Eastman Kodak and Eastman Chemical Products. The trip highlighted the show as the journalism group's destination, praised for its beauty and value. Later, UPI reports Dixie Walker, former Brooklyn outfielder, had three major league relatives.
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Benhi
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
New York City
The
Coliseum
Horticultural Society of New York, Inc
New York Florist’s Club, Inc
Jacob K. Javits
Eastman Kodak
Sterling Forest Gardens
Tuxedo
N.Y
New York
UPI
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn
Papa Ewart
Harry
Ernie Walker
Benhi Delegates Tour Met Museum of Art
The nine Benhi CSPA delegates visited the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art on a Wednesday outing. They viewed Rembrandt paintings in two rooms and enjoyed lunch around a central pool. Delegates toured armor, jewelry, ancient glass and pottery, and spoke with an uncle in charge of Section E.
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Benhi Cspa
New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rembrandt
Aristotle
Homer
Linda Patterson
Jim Santarcangelo
Miss Bonham
Albany
Hudson
Lee Gershaneck
Steve Maier
Sara Pike
Metropolitan Museum
Red Cross Seeks More Flood Funds As Reports Rise
Dean F. Hanson urges intensified campaigns as flood surveys show 11 dead and 830 injured across Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Kentucky and Indiana. National Red Cross staffs and 200 volunteer nurses aid seven states while Vermont mobilizes local relief for Hardwick and Hartford. Total chapter funds reach 6510 with a county goal of 19600.
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Dean F. Hanson
Bennington County
Red Cross
Red Cross Fund
Ohio Valley
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Illinois
Vermont
Hanson
John J. Grennan
James O’donnell
Hardwick
James Cooper
Kirtland Keve
United Church
Hartford
Woodstock
Bennington
North Pownal District May Join Mt Anthony Union
At a union school board meeting the possibility was discussed that the independent North Pownal School District may give up its charter and join the Mt Anthony Union District. If absorbed, North Pownal would join the Pownal Town School District with an estimated tax impact and potential net gain for the union.
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North Pownal
Mt. Anthony
David Adler
Pownal Town
Vincent Pizzano
Pownal
Bennington Catholic High School
Barton L. Jenks
Shaftsbury
Union Board
Jenks
Robert Rudd Sr
Elementary Pupils Cover The News for Grades 1 6
Readable school monthly highlights grade by grade from Bennington Elementary School. Reports cover weather station visits, star gazing, class movements, sports contests, library usage, and a March astronomy trip with student reporters detailing activities across grades one to six.
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Benhi
Elementary Herald
Bennington
Lincoln
Virginia
Fanny Horst
Paul Bohne
Harwood Hill
Peggy LeBlanc
Virginia Boys
Darlene Jacobs
Colleen Andrews
John Waitkus
Craig Sweet
Georgene Mouroutsos
Carol Stratton
Evelyn Perkin
Julie Day
Mrs. Miller
Dorothy Brownell
Chris Christie
Dennis Brooks
Martin Betts
Roger Sherman
Ernest Hoisington
Peter Howe
Georgene
Mr. Little
Herb
Doug
Mars
Herald
Teddy Crawford
Virginia Roya
John Waitekus
Danny Flanders
John Austin
Douglas Shultz
Kenny Brunina
Jake
Chet Burgess
Jeanne Prouty
Chalk Talk Saturday At Alliance Church
A Chalk Talk event at Alliance Church features Frank Beach a chalk artist and speaker, with an illustrated talk and reception. Beach leads Loudenville Christian Day School and has pastored in Vermont and New Hampshire and taught in New York. The youth and adults are invited to attend.
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Missionary Alliance Church
Frank Beach
Beach
Louedenville Christian Day School
Loudonville
N.Y
Vermont
New Hampshire
Haverill Park Central School
New York
U N Tours Highlight Peace Efforts for Student Visitors
Four Benhi students toured the United Nations in New York during the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Convention. They viewed the General Assembly and Security Council chambers, learned about country gifts, and noted English and French signage. Patterson and Gersshaneck emphasized peace work and international contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Benhi
United Nations
Lee Gershaneck
Linda Patterson
Bob Purnelle
James Santarcangelo
General Assembly
Miss Mason
Trusteeship Council
Denmark
Security Council
Economic and Social Council
Sweden
United States
Japan
U.N
Lee Gersshaneck
St Bernard Tunnel Opens Linking Italy and Switzerland
The Great St Bernard Tunnel, opening March 19, creates a year round road link between Northern and Southern Europe. It connects St Remy in Italy with Bourg St Pierre in Switzerland after five years of construction. It replaces the snowbound St Bernard pass and sets mobile tolls by weight to support traffic to the Swiss National Exhibition in Lausanne from April 30 to October 25.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
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OES
Balance Rock
Readsboro
Vancouver
B.C
Davenport
Diane Peterson
Sharon Becker
Dan Flanders
Phillip Viereck
South America
Reba Moninger
Mary Whiteway
George Washington
Ernie Hoisington
Alliance Church
Kente
Wan
Seinen
Atkins
Whole Ring Care
Main St. Bennington
H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
Main ST
Wilson Ford
Fine Service
Main Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Peter L. Kapetan
Jefferson Ave
Kapetan
Gus George Sachles
Robert D. Stout
Hulett
By James Santarcangelo
Benhi Catamount
St. Bernard Tunnel
ACTLY
Jenny Farmer
Ean
Ae Ig Drug Store
Johnson Oil CO
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