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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1970

Page

12

Hickel to Address Conference on Public Land Policy at UVM

Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel will headline Vermont's third annual Governor's Conference on Natural Resources on June 4 at Patrick Gym, UVM, Burlington. The topic is land policy with a session on public land acquisition needs and alternatives featuring federal and state officials, bankers, and landowners.

Hickel UVM Vermont Statehouse Lyman S. Rowell Gov. Davis Charles R. Ross Hinesburg Federal Power Commission Forrest Orr Interagency Committee On Natural Resources Elbert G. Moulton Simpson Hall Vincent Moore The Urban Development Corp Frederick Smith Burlington Savings Bank James Carlow International Paper Co James M. Jeffords H. Ward Bedford Addison County Walter Blucher Arlington Herbert G. Ogden Hartland Forests & Parks Robert B. Williams Robert P. Davison Williams New State Environment Control Board Joseph T. Newlin Office of Local Affairs State St Montpelier

Geranium Sale Supports Paramedical Scholars Fund

The Women's Auxiliary of Putnam Memorial Hospital ran a geranium sale at Central Vermont Public Service, selling 452 plants before closing two hours early. Proceeds neared half of the $400 pledged for this year’s Dollars for Scholars paramedical scholarships, with Miss Caroline Darlington as auxiliary president and members including Mrs. William Castle and others assisting.

Ann Lyons Women’s Auxiliary Putnam Memorial Hospital John F. Lyons William Castle Geranium Sale Marty Moore al Bruneau Central Vermont Public Service Office Caroline Darlington John Lyons Edward Worthington Scott Webb James Randlette

Old Bennington Meeting Tonight in Village Hall

The annual Old Bennington village meeting convenes at 8 pm in the Old Academy Library with routine business and two new items. Voters may approve adding the office of assistant treasurer and authorize a dog leash ordinance as adopted by Bennington Selectmen last January.

Old Bennington Old Academy Bennington North Bennington March Walter A. Lapham James Toolan Caroline Darlington Gwladys Bowen Harry Cumpston Jr Salvatore Santarcangelo Fred H. Stocking Donald McKee Danforth Geer

Obituary notices from multiple towns across Vermont and nearby states

Obituaries list Mrs Prutia Weir White of North Bennington widow of Clarence W. White at 82 with service at North Bennington Congregational Church and burial in Grandview Cemetery. Also noted are death notices for George A Bowen Jr in Baltimore and John H Altenreid in Hoosick Falls with service details. Adelaide Baum of Colonie formerly of Bennington dies at home. survivors include Alden Lavers family.

North Bennington Prutia (Weir) White Clarence W. White Mechanic Street Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Walter and Lora (Hall) Weir Pittsford Vermont Commercial College Rutland Mr. White White H.C. White Company

Governor Davis Pledges Open Lines With Vermont Students

Vermont Governor Deane C. Davis after meeting President Nixon said he would press to improve student government communications. He plans a Wednesday briefing with college presidents and student leaders, and reports two concrete ideas: a Nixon telethon and expanded use of governors and cabinet members for public engagements.

Southeast Asia Kent State University Davis Vermont College Nixon U.S Cambodia Vermont White House

Hospital Notes and North Bennington Births

Admissions include Donald Mulready Charles L Blair Hoosick Falls Mrs Josephine Colvin Clifford L Eastman Bennington Kenneth Jones Roger Biddle North Bennington Mark Manross Shaftsbury Mrs Irene O Dell Petersburg N Y Howard Tucker Chestertown N Y Discharges Harold Peckham Hoosick Mrs Beverly Thompson and son Bennington Mrs Doris Cusack and son Hoosick Falls Births Mr and Mrs William Kinney 349 Safford St a son born May 11 Davis said Nixon is fully aware of the need for expression by students and President to explain actions He went to Washington Monday with a pledge to Vermont college leaders to relay their concerns about the Southeast Asian war and its college impact and report back from the White House meeting

Donald Mulready Charles L. Blair Hoosick Falls N.Y Josephine Colvin Clifford L. Eastman Bennington Kenneth Jones Roger Biddle North Bennington Mark Manross Shaftsbury Irene O’dell Petersburg Howard Tucker Chestertown Harold Peckham Hoosick Beverly Thompson Doris Cusack Davis Nixon Washington Vermont White House

Brattleboro Approves Vocational Center Plan

The Brattleboro Union High School District voted 183 to 41 to accept a 1.57 million state grant for a vocational education center. About 55 pupils from surrounding towns will enroll. tuition will be paid by sending districts. The center is to be ready by fall 1971.

Brattleboro Brattleboro Union High Whitingham Wilmington Leland and Gray Union High Townshend Bellows Falls BUHS Harry N. Montague State House John S. Burgess

Bennington Briefs Highlight Community Activities And Notices

Bennington briefs cover a weekend dance by the Catamount Gadabout Square Dance Club at Molly Stark School with guest caller Jim Ford of Barre, plus meetings for Welcome Wagon, League of Women Voters, and senior parents at Mt. Anthony Union High School. FISH meets at 8 p.m. Ecumenical Center, while Thomas Eggsware returns from Air Force leave with a Welcome Home party. Also noted are local employment updates, a church Bible dedication, a TV discussion of an amendment to end the war, and a Wednesday steak sandwich ad from Blue Bean Diner.

Murray William Lally Mt. Anthony John Duval Southwest Vermont Education Association Eugene V. Clark MAUHS Stone Washington Frank Mankiewicz North Adams State College Williams United Advertising Campaign For Peace Fred Leavitt Madison Avenue Harvard Business School Catamount Gadabout Square Molly Stark Jim Ford Barre Welcome Wagon Club Bennington Richard Roethlein Jefferson Heights League of Women Voters Mt. Anthony Union High School

Water Dept Seeks Leaks Notice From Villagers

The Village of Bennington Water Department requests all water users to report leaks or continuous running water. Notify Supt. Lynn Harrington at 2-6408, 2-4920, or 2-9333 with any sightings of water seeping or running.

Village of Bennington

Three Cars Collide on Bennington Flats Near A W

State Police report three cars collided Monday at 4 p.m. on the Bennington flats near the A W. A 1967 Ford van driven by Stanley A. Goodhue of Bennington and a 1967 Valiant driven by Walter A. Whitman of North Bennington sustained minor damages. A 1960 Chevrolet driven by Arron W. Gibbons of North Adams, Massachusetts suffered major damage. No injuries were reported.

Bennington A&w Stanley A. Goodhue Walter A. Whitman North Bennington Arron W. Gibbons North Adams Mass

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Harvey D. Carter R-32 Mauhs Board Stephen H. Gilman George A. Sleeman Catherine C. Corcoran Charles W. Keir Ralph Wright Sleeman National Association of Secondary Education Keir Richard Worden Catholic High William F.D. Smith Bennington School William A. Castle Wright Lawrence E. Harrington Woodford Washington, D.C Sydney J. Meachem Dorset Stewart Meacham Peace Education American Friends Service Committee Philadelphia Stewart Meachem Stewart D University of Vermont Holden BTPA Bennington College Old Junior High Mount Anthony Junior High School Mount Anthony High School Bruckner Vivaldi Corelli Edelson Norton Barber Oakley Frost Cumpston Santarcangelo Stocking McKee Geer George A. Bowen Jr Baltimore, Md Neil S Susan) Moss Baltimore New Brunswick N.J Rutgers University Bowen Associated Press Maryland General Assembly Sigma Delta Chi Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Dorothy Warden Viola Whiteshettle Bowen Marie Krieger Bricktown Wiedefeld Funeral Home John H. Altenreid Church St Albany Medical Center Mooreland Okla Altenreidh North Hoosick Eva M. Wyman Joanne William Richard Mary Crane Kinsley Kan Minnie Talkenhurst Sunray Texas Jack Globe Ariz Leonard Colorado Oswald A. Muller North Hoosick Methodist Church Millerton Cemetery Johnsonville Adelaide Baum Colonie Richards Drive Alden Lavers Everett Wilfred Nova Scotia Robert Harrington Hans Western Ave Albany William Kinney Safford St Brattleboro Okays Vocational Center Bennington Briefs Miss Dale Cross Curl ’N Swirl Beauty Salon Main Street Francis Galipeau Division Street Wright- Way Laundry King Co Dry Cleaning Institute Silver Spring First Congregational Church Allen D. Hill Fish Ecumenical Center County St Thomas Eggsware Air Force Eggsware Cheryl Cooper Nbctv Tonight Sens McGovern Hatfield Hughes Church Goodell Norman Wilson Putney ADV Water Dept Salem's Super Hamburg Fairdale Farms
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