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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1967
Page
5
E A Alexander announces the 21st annual Southern Vermont School Safety Patrol Field Day will be at the Rutland Fairgrounds on Saturday. Activities include sack races three legged races and dashes with softball, lunch of hot dogs milk soda ice cream and candy, followed by talks awards and a talent show with Rutland Junior High Band music.
Vermont Life invites retirees to share year round or seasonal experiences in Vermont. Provide details on why you chose Vermont, housing and costs, part time work, climate, neighbors, recreation, health services, and advice for prospective retirees. Letters kept confidential and due by June 1 to Retirement, Vermont Life, Montpelier.
Bettina Millinery Company of Montreal will locate its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Swanton. The operation will lease space and start late this month with 12 to 15 women employees trained in hand blocking fabricating and sewing. Mink and beaver will be supplied by local growers and trappers.
Two boys aged 12 and 14 were suspended at Public School 14 in Troy after a burglary and vandalism spree. Detectives say they broke windows, threw varnish on blackboards, glue on floors, and tossed items into the basement swimming pool before being caught by a custodian and police. The case goes to Rensselaer County Family Court.
Dr Andrew J W Scheffey of the University of Massachusetts will become associate professor of resource policy at Williams College effective July 1. Plans include a center for environmental studies and planning directed by Scheffey at Williams.
Manchester inns and restaurants plan to open on schedule for the 1967 season despite doubts of a summer surge. The 1811 House, run by Mr and Mrs Henry B Robinson, enters its 11th day of the season and expects about 25 guests, many staying through the summer. The property was bought 28 years ago from Mary Lincoln Isham, Abraham Lincoln’s great granddaughter, and sits on five acres.
A 13cent stamp honoring John F. Kennedy goes on sale Monday May 29 to mark the late president’s birth fifty years past. First stamps will be sold at a State Hilton Hotel post office during a luncheon honoring the anniversary. The report also notes openings at Equinox and Ekwanok golf clubs and local hotels planning their 1967 season with events and art gallery openings surrounding Expo 67 interest.
Vermont highway board reaffirms plan to place the Norwich Interchange at the I-91 Route 10A junction despite last minute appeals from Norwich Dartmouth College and Hanover officials. The board will proceed with construction while offering to join a broader feasibility study of a second bridge.
About 450 interns and residents at Boston City Hospital staged a round-the-clock heal-in to press for higher salaries, planning to admit all who seek care. Hospital officials said the facility was operating normally and no meetings were scheduled, while doctors at other hospitals noted the low wages of BCH staff and supported higher pay. The contract expires June 30, with talks not yet yielding wage increases.
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