New Books Bennington Free Library
A catalog listing new fiction and juvenile titles available at Bennington Free Library. Highlights include Elman and Glanville novels, adventure tales, doctor hospital stories, and Margery Sharp. Nonfiction covers philosophy, world politics, reference works, and youth guides. Reserve notices: out titles will be held for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elman
Elul
Glanville
Paper Dragon
Lieber
Mather
Malabar
Morris
Rand
Africa
Reed
Marty
Seifert
Margery
Tucker
Whithill
Gallivan Island
Eisenbad
Fairbank
United States
China
Kuo
Macmillan
MacRae
Ben Mont
Rawls
Taber
Stillmeadow
Gladys Taber
Thomas Register
BenMont
Yang
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Cooke
Local Unit Cited For Test Alert Performance
Bennington Civil Defense chair man William Mattison received a letter of congratulations from state deputy director Richard C. Holmes for the local CD unit’s recent full scale test conducted during sleet and rain. The mobile headquarters bus was used for the first time as Bennington led in weather challenging drills. The praise highlighted efficient headquarters staffing and decision making amid adverse conditions. May 7 marked the first such comprehensive test in years with praised coordination from the Bennington Rescue Squad and local fire departments. In Madison Wisconsin the state Supreme Court denied Peter Abdella’s appeal over a drive in restaurant adjacent stable, ruling animals predated the business and were not a violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Civil Defense
William Mattison
Richard C. Holmes
Civil Defense
Bennington CD
Holmes
Civil Defense Organization
Bennington
Mattison
North Bennington
Madison, Wis
UPI
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Peter J. Abdella
Wonderful World of Scouting Jamboree at Windsor VT
Troop 353 prepares for a two day jamboree at Windsor Fairgrounds on Vermont Route 44 Ascutney Street. Friday covers check in and camp setup with unit displays and meals. Saturday features breakfast cleanup displays and a 10 a.m. start to official events including parades, jamboree ceremonies and awards. Sunday wraps with reveille services and departures. Volunteers needed for driving. meet at Second Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Movement
World Brotherhood
Bennington
Second Congregational Church
Bennington Banner
Main St
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Five Day Boston Forecast Warmth Drops to Below Normal
New England temperatures over the next five days will average below normal. Daytime highs will mainly be in the lower 60s with cooler 50s in northern and eastern Maine and on Cape Cod. Overnight lows average mid to upper 30s in northern areas and lower 40s in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Precipitation totals exceed 1 inch, with rain likely Friday and again by early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
Maine
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Molly Stark Students Take Trip to Bennington Sites
Fifty six eighth grade students joined a Vermont history trip to Bennington focusing on the Battle of Bennington and Revolutionary War history. They toured sites including Breckenridge Farm Bennington Battlefield Molly Stark Monument Old First Church Cemetery and Bennington Battle Monument with guided stops and museum visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Battle of
Bennington
Paper Mill Bridge
Breckenridge Farm
Henry Bridge
Molly Stark
General Stark
Bennington Battlefield
Silk Road Bridge
Bennington Battle Monument
Old First Church
Robert Frost
McCullough
Therese Goodermore
Richard F. Woodward
Uncomfortable Wheat Bristles Studied In Michigan
Dr John Schillinger proposed a wheat breeding strategy in East Lansing to deter the female cereal leaf beetle by adding hair like bristles on kernels. The goal is to create an uncomfortable surface that prevents egg laying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing
Mich
UPI
John Schillinger
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Books
Bennington Free
Berdux
Campbell
Mignon
Boy Scout
Steve Rice
Rural Fire Auxiliary
H. Glenn Payne
Olive Macauley
Florence Fonteneau
Saxtons River
Janet Mattison
Carol Palmer
Judy Pettus
H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
DIAL
Bolens
Jos. A
Nadeau
Piet Ana
MO Fei
Anerisan
Drysdale
Anthony Principal
Joseph Russell
Ray Harrington
Jewelry & Gift
Noveck - Shultz Inc
Dia
PINE
JUY
Sturd
Ae Price
Great Sewin
ITTON
Popliro
Chemstrand
QUANT
SHAMS
Fishman’s Main
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