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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1964

Page

3

Rev. F B Wolf Named UCS President at Bennington Meeting

The Rev Frederick B Wolf rector of St Peter's Episcopal Church was elected president of the United Counseling Service of Bennington County at the annual meeting held Monday night about 150 people attended. The meeting heard Dr Marjorie Townsend discuss Vermont mental health history and the UCS reported a 1963 64 year balance sheet of 54714 04 with major income from state funds schools and contributions.

Frederick B. Wolf St. Peter’s Episcopal Church United Counseling Service Bennington County Mr. Wolf Dorothy Hager North Bennington UCS Paradise Restaurant Marjorie M. Townsend Northeast Guidance Clinic Montpelier Vermont Manchester R. Marshall Witten Norton Barker Putnam Hospital Helene W. Toolan UCS - Putnam Hospital Alliance Barber State of Vermont Waterbury Bennington Shaftsbury Pownal Arlington Dorset Readsboro Rupert Peru Woodford Sunderland Winhall Stamford Searsburg Sandgate Brattleboro Danby Hoosick Falls Jamaica North Adams Rutland South Londonderry West Pawlet Whitingham Wilmington Townsend

Federal Aid Hinges on Sign Law Enforcement in Vermont

Montpelier highway officials urge tighter enforcement of federal and state sign encroachment rules to protect Vermont federal aid funds. Russell A. Holden notes the highway department will assist the secretary of state in removing ads from highway rights of way and establishing boundaries amid staff limits.

Montpelier Russell A. Holden Holden Vermont Howard E. Armstrong U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Highway Department Secretary of State Armstrong

Church Women Convene For May Fellowship

The May Fellowship Meeting of the Bennington Council of United Church Women met at Second Congregational Church in Bennington with a covered dish luncheon. Fifty five attended as contributions for the Waterbury Hospital Bazaar were collected and more donations are invited through June 1 including toilet items cosmetics tobacco candy gum handkerchiefs scarves neckties and costume jewelry.

Bennington Lawrence Larrowe United Church Women Springfield the Church Albert D. Day John Irons John Mason Paul Crane Paul Bohne Dean Hanson Richard Leake III Alex Thomson

Dow Chemical Reports First Quarter 1964 Sales Rise

Dow Chemical Co. shows first quarter 1964 sales of 246.2 million and net income 21.2 million or 0.72 per share, up from 224.1 million and 18.7 million in 1963. Earnings before taxes were 38.5 million, with 17.3 million in taxes. depreciation and amortization at 24.0 million. Robert B. Bennett cited better conditions and a 10 percent sales gain and 14 percent EPS rise. Shares outstanding 29.5 million.

Robert B. Bennett Dow

States Approve Day-Care Plans By 1963 End

United States Children’s Bureau reports that by year end 1963, 43 states had approved day-care plans covering various activities for children, reflecting broad adoption of organized child care programs across the nation.

Washington UPI U.S. Children’s Bureau

Local League Sets Planning Focus For Year In Bennington

The League of Women Voters of Bennington outlines themes for the coming year including comprehensive regional planning and unification of town and village governments with study of the town manager system. New two year board members include Mrs. Edward Levin and others with a 1964 65 nominating committee led by Mrs. Arthur Taylor.

League of Women Voters of Bennington Paradise Restaurant League Edward Levin Allan J. Heath H.M. Henry Charles Tilgner Clarence Howard Arthur Taylor Thomas Foster Kent Lawson

Mental Health Boards Meet in Rutland Brandon

Rutland and Brandon mental health boards announce two upcoming meetings. An executive board conference on May 6 at Brandon Training School will cover annual meeting plans and past year accomplishments. A May 27 Rutland publicity committee meeting at Royal's Heartside Restaurant aims to raise public awareness of member agencies and mental health services. Attending Rutland meeting were leaders from Family Guidance Services Brattleboro Northeast Family Counseling Bennington United Counseling St Albans Human Relations Springfield Franklin County Burlington Addison County Middlebury Rutland County Family Life Foundation.

Vermont Brattleboro Boards of Civil Authority State Hospital Vermont State Hospital Waterbury Vermont Association For Mental Health Department of Public Welfare Townsend Allan J. Heath Bennington Department of Health Montpelier UCS Washington UPD House Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Alabama George Wallace Leo Pfeffer American Jewish Congress Wallace Rutland United Boards of Community Mental Health United Boards Brandon Royal’s Heartside Prouse’s J. H. Laubach Jr Family Guidance Services of Gerald D. Errion Northeast Family Counseling Service of Newport A. J. MacDonald United Counseling Service of John B. Tobey Franklin County Human Relations Services St. Albans Philip Woodbury Human Relations Services Springfield John McKibben The Family and Children’s Counseling Service Burlington L. Arthur Doty Addison County Counseling Service Middlebury Paul Hackel and M. Thomson Fagan Family Life Foundation Rutland County Inc

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