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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1966

Page

12

Summer CPCD Courses Offer Broad Range Across Vermont

The third annual Coop erative Project for Curriculum Development summer school will run June 20 to July 29 with 22 courses from driver training to Japanese culture for students in grades 2 through 12. Tuition ranges from 4 to 30 dollars per course, and classes meet at Bennington High, Bennington Elementary, and Pownal Center School with teachers from multiple area schools.

Vermont Cooperative Project For Curriculum Development CPCD Phillip Viereck John Herlihy Bennington High School Bennington Pownal Center Arlington Pownal Shaftsbury Woodford Viereck Herlihy Molly Stark Bendi Beech Street St. Francis de Sales Academy Sacred Heart School Red Brick School Bennington College Sharon Brown Kathleen Harney Jon Emerson Alice Murphy Richard Caswell Kenedall Rich Pat Sherman Eupha Bonham Ellen Therese Lorraine Eastman George Daley Samuel Carrara Pownal Center School

Obituary notices from North Bennington area deaths

Obituary notices summarize Herman Sim mons Simmons a North Bennington resident dies from burns after tar bucket explosion at his Main Street home. He served in World War I and worked in the Simmons boiler business before joining American Locomotive Co during World War II. Also reported are death notices for Harry B. McClellan of Buskirk, John F. Malley of Boston and John F Malley, and Annie Laurie Vince of Bennington with family survivors and funeral details.

North Bennington Herman McLean Jack) Simmons Putnam Memorial Hospital Main Street Simmons H. C Martha (Galush North Bennington High School France Marcia Allen North Hoosick Jack Simmons American Locomotive Co Schenectady Tucker Lodge F&am Buskirk N. Y Harry B. McClellan Argonne Veterans’ Administration Albany N.Y Jackson Joseph Sarah (Hay) McClellan Hoosick Barracks Reformed Church of Annie Laurie Vince Clark’s Woods Fienberg’s Bennington Walter W. Sr Nora (Thompson) Gavin Shaftsbury Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home Melvin R. McGaughey First Methodist Church Park Lawn Cemetery

Union School Plans Aired At Bendi PTA Final Meet

The Bennington High School PTA meets for the last time before its dissolution next year with the opening of the union school. Four Mt. Anthony Union School Board members and Principal Charles W. Keir provide updates on the planned union school curriculum and philosophy as plans proceed and questions await teacher and pupil assembly and instruction start.

Bendi Pta Bennington High School PTA Union School Mt. Anthony Union School Board Mt. Anthony Charles W. Keir Marian Cummings Cummings Crit Educators Fund Marion Harlow Benhi

Mallary Backs Snelling for Vermont Governor Nomination

Fairlee Vermont House Speaker Richard Mallary endorsed Richard Snelling for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. He praised Snelling on key fall issues, including local tax relief, voluntary intermunicipal cooperation, and balanced statewide development, citing youth vigor knowledge and a strong Republican stance as reasons for support at Barre convention.

Fairlee UPI Vermont Richard Mallary Richard Snelling Mallary Snelling Hoff Barre

Bennington Rural Fire Auxiliary Meets. uniforms on agenda

Fourteen members attended the Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary meeting at the Willow Road firehouse. Talks covered rotating meeting locations between Beech Street and Willow Road, a July food sale to fund new uniforms, and fundraising ideas. The Cambridge Fire Department Auxiliary invites the unit to a June 5 social hour, with eight members planning to attend.

Bennington Rutland Grace Hurley Mary Sauer Polly Carruth Hurley Janet Mattison

Elementary PTA Plans Panel on Bennington Merger

The Bennington Elementary PTA will host a public panel discussion on the Bennington Elementary School merger on Wednesday May 25 at 8 in the school multipurpose room. Ray mond C Roy Jr director of elementary education and one representative from each of two districts will speak on the merger followed by a question and answer session.

Bennington Bennington Elementary Parent Teacher Association Raymond C. Roy Jr Molly Stark Beech Street Cora B Lawrence B. Bangs Philip G. Bushee William T. Eddingston Thomas Butherfield St. Francis de Sales

Bennington Briefs Shrunk to Local Notices

Bennington County Sheriff John H. Maloney is under observation at Putnam Memorial Hospital. There is no story hour at the Bennington Free Library on Wednesday morning. The Well‑Baby Clinic will be held at Bennington Elementary School Park Street entrance Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. The clinic is available without

Bennington County John H. Maloney Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Free Bennington Elementary School Park Street

Bennington LWY To Hostess State Council Meeting

The Bennington League of Women Voters will host the Vermont State Council meeting at Mt. Anthony Country Club on Wednesday with registration at 9 30 a m and the meeting to begin at 10 a m The program includes state chairmen reports a 12 30 luncheon budget adoption and delegates reports from the national convention in Denver Official Bennington delegates are L W Gillette Ward Phelps and others The event aims to unite local and state boards and review league activities.

Bennington League of Women Voters Mt. Anthony Country Club Vermont Stanely B. Schreuder Bennington League Ward Phelps League Bennington L. W. Gillette Denver L.W. Gillette John Mason David Bergmark Benjamin Vail Clarence Howard

Jupiter shines as brilliant star in western sky

The planet Jupiter stands as the bright star in early evening western skies, south of Capella. It will be favorably placed for a week or so before becoming less visible as it nears the sun, disappearing from evening skies by June’s end and reappearing in July as a morning star in the eastern sky.

Jupiter Capella

Bennington Teacher Selected for East Africa Study Seminar

Bennington High School social studies teacher David S. Jareckie has won a federal grant to join an eight week East Africa history and area studies seminar. He will study at Haile Selassie University in Addis Ababa for six weeks then travel in Sudan, Kenya, and Uganda. He departs July 5 and returns August 28, leaving his wife and family at home.

Bennington East Africa David S. Jareckie Department of Health, Education and Welfare Jareckie Haile Selassie University Abbis Ababa Ethiopia

Local Births and Admissions May 16 1966 Bennington Area

May 16 1966 admits include Howard Hewson and Kevin Estes among others with discharges for Ruth Cornell and Kerry Gerow. Births note Mr and Mrs Richard Thompson welcome a daughter, and Bonnie Kaye Daigneault arrives at Mary Fletcher Hospital weighing eight pounds.

Ruth Cornell Kerry Gerow Bennington Mildred Maynard Arlington John Scarey North Bennington Richard Thompson R.D. 1 Mary Fletcher Hospital Bonnie Kaye Gary Daigneault Archibald St Burlington Daigneault Kaye Knapp

Market Averages Report Dow Jones Noon May 17 1966

The Dow Jones industrials stand at 871.43 with 30 stocks, railroads at 15, utilities at 136.12, and the composite average at 306.41. Trading volume totals 4,410,000 shares.

Bennington Church Women Sponsor Library Food Sale

UCW sponsors a Friday food sale to benefit the library at International Christian University of Japan. Sale runs 2 to 4 p.m. on the lawn of Bennington Methodist Church with a rain plan to use the Vermont Gas Corp. store on Main Street.

Bennington Council of United Church Women International Christian University of Japan Bennington Methodist Church Frederick Butler Leonard Black Joseph Hard Marion Hardy Alvan Lawrence Bernard Whitman Vermont Gas Corp Main Street Dean Hanson

UCS Holds Annual Meeting at Mt. Anthony Country Club

UCS hosts its annual dinner meeting at Mt. Anthony Country Club tonight at 7 p.m. Dr. Russell J. Becker of Yale Divinity School will address guests. Rev. Frederick B. Wolf presides, with Rev. Warren Snyder delivering the invocation and officers to be elected.

United Counseling Service Mt. Anthony Country Club Russell J. Becker Yale University Divinity School UCS Frederick B. Wolf Warren Snyder East Dorset

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Paul Williams Donald Ziter Robert Howe Gordon Taylor Robert Houle Edward Miller Joanne Symons Paul Jepson U.S John F. Malley Boston Mass BPO Elks Massachusetts Springfield Hahnemann National Elks Foundation T. J. Lanigan Bennington Elk Elks Scholarship Foundation Vermont Elks Scholarship Committee Annie L. Vince Alan Page Vermont Congress of the George Sleeman Frederick Wolf Roy Bergquist Hamilton Eor Norman Stratton Union George A. Fuller Company Stratton John P. Morrissey Benington Franklin Frantz Union School Board Union High School Keir North Benning Harte Theatre Eve Seven Arts-Ray Stark Wit Pictures Techmicolor Pxemonn Crore Bennington Briefs Bennington Lwy State Council YMCA Order Eastern Star O. L. Dowzer Frost Pharmacy North St Manes Union St ADV le Hw FBI Ricardo Montal Ban Greer Garson James Garner Eva Marie Saint Rod Taylor Sen Panavision Moro _WilGH Africa Howard Hewson Kevin Estes Patricia Forrest David Gauthier Joseph Vadakin James McCooey ,Jr Manchester Jeffrey Tarbell Dorset Daryl Phillips Hoosick Falls Katharine Hirsch East Arlington Dow-Jones—Bache & Co UCW Tobias Rib End Carton
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