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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1962

Page

3

Union School Plan Explains Tax and Building Costs

The Bennington-Southwest Planning Board explains that the union school tax covers elementary operation, the district share of junior high, and the new senior high including transport. It details bond costs, district shares, and student books, with site decisions left to the elected board. The central area lies between Arlington and Pownal, north of Bennington.

Bennington - Southwest School Planning Board Planning Board A. No Union School Union District Arlington Pownal Bennington Shaftsbury North

Town to tie sewer charges to water usage in new plan

Bennington and North Bennington officials hear proposal to base sewer bills on a fixed percentage of water consumption as the 1962 rate schedule is reviewed. The board aims for equity, allowing annual rate adjustments. penalties for late payments to be softened. The plan faces costs of interceptor work and plant upgrades.

Richard van Santvoord Paul Kelley Norton Barber Michael J. Hogan Jr van Santvoord Atty. Barber Bennington North Bennington Kelley

Bennington Banner Public Notice Summary

Public notices from the Bennington Banner include subscription and mailing details, contact numbers, and publishing information. The text lists office address at 425 Main St, Bennington VT, and notes AP use rights along with rates and delivery terms.

Bennington Vermont Bennington Banner Main St Banner Publishing Corporation Associated Press Rensselaer Washington Counties N.Y Massachusetts

Bennington Emerges as Troy Conference Parsonage Site

Boundary shifts in the 130th Troy Conference move many Vermont churches from Burlington to Troy and alter district superintendency duties. Trustees may relocate the Troy parsonage to Bennington if boundaries change, with new pastor appointments effective June 1 as Rev. Gripin moves to North Adams and Rev. McGaughey to Peru.

Bennington Troy Burlington N.Y Lloyd C. Wicke Lawrence Larrowe Vermont Bethel Bradford Fairlee Chelsea North Thetford Pittsfield Randolph Royalton East Barnard South Tunbridge Union Village White River Junction Frank W. Grippin Rutland St. Albans North Adams Mass New

Methodists Report Smaller Total of Students Preparing for Ministry

The Troy Methodist Conference heard that seminary enrollments are shrinking as the drive to recruit ministers continues. A convocation on the Christian ministry is set for December 27 and 28 for college students and high school seniors. The evangelistic drive added 2,403 members, while church schools grew 43 percent to 2,159 more members in 385 churches. A $25,000 Geiffis scholarship fund will provide 1,000 annually to the Alaska Methodist University. The conference also hosted Evelyn Duvall who urged family life education amid changing society. 87-year-old Rev. Oscar B. Wells of Essex Junction attended as the oldest delegate.

Troy Goeney Howard Hills Harold W. Geiffis Albany Alaska Methodist University Griffis Trin Ity Methodist Church Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church Evelyn Duvall Chicago Conference Board of Education Oscar B. Wells Essex Junction

Training Pact Between United States and Brazil

The United States and Brazil signed an Alliance for Progress training accord. Brazil commits 235000 dollars and the United States 85000 dollars for joint technical training initiatives in Brazil.

Rio DE Janeiro, Brazil United States Brazil Alliance For Progress Uitedud

Municipal Court—Drivers Charged and Fined in City Court

William L. Brown 26 of Arlington pleaded guilty to driving to endanger and paid 50 dollars plus costs. Barbara H. Stewart 29 of 227 Depot St was fined 15 dollars for driving with improper license. James B. Horrigan 18 of North Adams Massachusetts pleaded guilty to speeding second offense and was fined 60 dollars plus costs.

William L. Brown Arlington Barbara H. Stewart Depot St James B. Horrigan North Adams Mass

British Comic Peter Sellers Visits Hollywood For Scripts

British comic Peter Sellers, on his first Hollywood visit, says he has collected 15 scripts and-eyed projects with Stanley Kubrick, Billy Wilder, Jerry Wald, and Joe Pasternak. He notes Hollywood may be lonely without a strong circle but could be pleasant to live and work in, aiming for broader American audience appeal. He also impressed at the White House correspondents dinner in Washington.

Hollywood (Ap Peter Sellers Hollywood Sellers Stanley Kubrick Billy Wilder Jerry Wald Ulysses Joe Pasternak England London White House Washington

Folklorists Meet At Newport May 19 Joint Session

Folklorists from Vermont and Quebec plan a joint meeting in Newport on May 19 hosted by the Green Mountain Folklore Society. Attending groups include Stanstead County Quebec Historical Society Brome County Quebec Historical Society Orleans Vermont Historical Society and the host society. Registration at 10 30 a m at Memphremagog Grange Hall with a business meeting led by Mrs Marjorie Metcalf followed by luncheon. Mildred Hay will speak on Derby town history. Folksongs group singing and an exchange of folkways and tales are planned. A guided tour of three area museums will be led by Mr and Mrs Roger Whitcomb.

Newport Memphremagog Grange Hall Marjorie Metcalf Corinth Grange Mildred Hay Derby McArthur

Keon Wins Lady Byng Trophy For Leafs

Dave Keon of the Toronto Maple Leafs captured the 1961 62 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy for sportsmanship and playing ability. He had only two penalties in 64 games, totaling 26 goals and 35 assists to finish 11th in scoring.

Montreal Dave Keon Toronto Maple Leafs Keon

Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery

New healing substance Bio-Dyne, discovered by a world famous research institute, shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case showed actual shrinkage while easing pain, with remarks that piles ceased to be a problem. Preparation H suppository and ointment are available at drug counters.

New York, N. Y

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Proposed Union School A. No. the Union School District Janet Flynn BCHS Gail Ann Horst Fancy Strutter Baton Flynn Jeanne Hurley Joseph Vince Raymond Coutu Strutter Lloyd Methodists Beneficial Finance CO DIAL Javery South Ernest H. Javery Alan H. Page Dunhams Elm Street Macmillan By Bob Thomas Folklorists Byng Trophy MERC Bennington Garage Corp
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