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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1968

Page

3

Former Resident Becomes Young TWA Captain at Kennedy

Edmond F. Cardinal Jr., 25, formerly of Bennington, earned captain status with Trans World Airways. He is the youngest TWA captain operating from John F. Kennedy International Airport, and recently completed his first flight as captain aboard a Convair 880 from Kennedy to Denver and back.

Edmond F. Cardinal Jr Bennington Trans World Airways TWA John F. Kennedy International Airport Capt. Cardinal Kennedy Airport Denver Colo St. Francis de Sales Academy Military College Milledgeville Bennington Airport Joel Whittemore Richard Sawyer Cardinal Adams Mass June Hill South Stream Road Edmond Jr Kerry Carmen Stony Brook N.Y Harriman Airport North Adams

Harrington Named Rotary President

Robert P Harrington of Paget Street will be the next president of the Bennington Rotary Club. He and his slate of officers will take office July 1. Ear Patterson of North Bennington was elected to succeed F Robert Stout but announced a transfer to another town. Harrington moved up after Patterson’s departure. Ellwood Allen praised Patterson for his Rotary work and presented a gift.

Robert P. Harrington Pageant Street Bennington Rotary Patterson

Bennington concert showcases Bennington College string players

The Friends of the Bennington Free Library host a spring concert on Wednesday May 29 at 8 p.m. in the Library Reading Room Silver Street. Bennington College students perform four works including Mozart Duo No 1 in G Major Bach Suite in D minor and Beethoven Quartet Op 18 No 4 with Olga Gussow Hilary Apjohn Kittridge Cary and Janet Riley in a program likely to draw last year’s attendees and new patrons.

Friends of the Bennington Free Library Silver Street Bennington College Mozart Hilary Apjohn Kittridge Janet Riley Friends of the Library

Bennington College Calendar Performances and readings schedule

Bennington College events list includes a Thursday 8:30 p.m. Literature Division Lecture by Richard Elman from Bad Dreams unpublished verse, a Sunday 8:15 p.m. piano concert by Susan Charon, a Monday 8:30 p.m. spring dance concert at Commons Theatre featuring Signs and student works, and an 8:15 p.m. recital by Alice Marie Nelson with Linda Hall performing Brahms, Ravel, Hindemith and Poulenc.

Richard Elman Commons Theatre Alice Marie Nelson Mezzosoprano Linda Hall Brahms Ravel Hindemith Poulenc

Bennington Forms Water and Sewer Committee Chairyed

Bennington's newly appointed Water and Sewer Committee met Monday evening and elected Mrs. Lucia Howard as chairman. The first regular meeting of the group, appointed by the selectmen in recent weeks, discussed a long range plan for provision and expansion of water and sewer services.

Bennington Water and Sewer Committee Lucia Howard

Scout Notes on Camporee and Town Water Plans

Troop 353 Scribe George Kerbs reports a wet Spring Camporee in Rupert with a new patrol leadership system. Wolf patrol from Arlington won, Beaver patrol from Dorset topped patrol flags, Eagle patrol from Bennington led campsites. District Exec Mike Shanahan oversaw the event and several Bennington leaders attended. A Bennington water committee will invite Vermont water resources officials to discuss townwide water and sewer extensions, noting village mains limits and possible by pass mains.

Bennington Rehold W. Thieme Vermont

Vermont Life Highlighted in New Summer Issue

Bennington County photo features span the new Vermont Life magazine with 64 pages and 24 color, including Marina Svetlova ballet, Batten Hill race film, and portraits of Peter Schaad. Special color features cover Grand Isle sunsets and Missisquoi valley scenes, plus local Vermont topics and summer events. A Water and Sewer Committee meeting was set for June 24 with Bennington officials in attendance.

Montpelier Bennington County Vermont Life Nancy Otis Manchester Banner County Marina Svetlova Dorset Hanson Carroll Battenhill Arlington Carroll Bennington Green Mountain Park Peter Schaad New Vermont Life

Mt Anthony Board backs dress code stance and center plans

Mt Anthony Board of Directors upheld the school policy of “appropriate dress and appearance” after a substitute teacher’s claim that some students were immodest. The board also weighed new quarters for the Media Center, considering Bennington Catholic High School rooms or Beech Street space, with decisions to follow teacher committee talks.

Mt. Anthony Betty Reilly Media Center Union Street Franklin Frantz Woodford Roaring Branch

Bennington Jewelry Center Ad Promotes Diamonds

An advertisement for a Bennington jewelry shop at 409 Main Street touts diamonds described as forever with top cut color and clarity. It highlights superb settings and urges inspection of the finest gems.

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Wings Edmond Cardinal Harrington Dennis Loomis Linda Kelley Bruce Lackey Diane Haddad James Woodard Deborah Rabideau Lane Gershaneck Lloyd Card Shop Susan Charon Water Committee George Kerbs Rupert Ethan Allen Council North Bennington Beaver Patrol Eagle Patrol Mike Shanahan Kendall Adams Armand Lampron Kenneth Giles Green Mountain Boys Patrol Steve Grover David Richard Garand Wynn Metcaf Steve Denis Frank Johnson Tim Hunt Gary Huston Tony Huston Dave Perozio Woodsmen Patrol Alan Watson Gene Daugherty Carl Sherman Bruce Weaver Sam Hulbert Steve Lampron David Tinker The Wayne Jacobs Dave Page Tom Dockum Terry Parks Rupert Lewis Woodstock Vermont Life Magazine New Vt Putnam Mrs. Howard Leon Boutin North Bennington Road T. Garry Buckley Old Bennington J. Duncan Campbell Gerald A. Cornell Edward Haddad Carl Jolivette Ormal Pierce Fred Jr. — Jr. Petite Country Casuals Suddet Frost's Pharmacy North St. Bennington, Vt Nichols Union Richard Lima New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools United States Charles Keir Atkins Jewelers Your Diamond Center Main ST Dupont Greenberg Main Street
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