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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1969

Page

7

Vocational Conservation Course Teaches Forestry Beautifies Area

Mt Anthony Union High School offers a vocational conservation course teaching 11 students forest management and beautifying the community. Led by Francis Lamb, the class maintains a tree nursery, plants more than 300 trees, and plans further landscaping with future classes expanding to two sections and 20 students next year.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Francis Lamb James White White Bennington Lamb Francis R. Lamb

Social Security Benefits Reach Bennington County Residents

A record 367000 dollars in monthly Social Security benefits was paid to Bennington County residents at year end 1968, up 4 percent from February 1968. Nationally 2.1 billion monthly benefits were paid, boosted by 1967 act raises and more beneficiaries. By May 1969 over 25 million people will receive monthly benefits, with a quarter under 60. In Bennington County 698 recipients are under 60. Local workshops on credit disclosure under the Consumer Protection Act will be held in Burlington, Montpelier, Brattleboro, Bennington, and Rutland from June 3–5 1969 via the Vermont Retail Association and local chambers.

Rutland Bennington County Robert Normandie Normandie Social Security STOWE Vermont Retail Association Vermont Burlington Montpelier - Barre Brattleboro Bennington Chambers of Commerce Vermont R Stail Association

Pigeon Inn regular given five-gallon barrel of beer

In Spalding England 89 year old Jack East, a lifelong Pigeon Inn patron, is rewarded with a five-gallon beer barrel for his loyalty. He recalls downing his first beer at 19 and jokes about drinking enough pints to buy the place twice. The tale notes long-standing social security and Medicare references elsewhere in the clipping.

Spalding England UPI Pigeon Inn Jack East East

Memorial Gifts Increase To American Cancer Unit

Memorial gifts to the American Cancer Society in memory of deceased persons have risen sharply. Vermont Bishop Robert F. Joyce reports gifts since 1962 tripled, from 5 667 to 18 324 by 1968, with nearly 11 000 in the current year. Gifts provide life saving cancer research and services.

Joyce American Cancer Society Vermont

State Medical Society Elects Annual Officers

Vermont honors at Burlington meeting with 300 physicians. Dr Dewees H Brown installed as president. officers elected include Dr Harry M Rowe president elect Dr Porter H Dale vice president and Dr Charles C Cunningham secretary. Awards for 50 years practice and service given. past presidents honored with medals. Getty Page named executive director after 20 years. Final line notes a British army kitten guarding cables in Bourne Mouth England.

Burlington Dewees H. Brown Bristol Vermont State Medical Society New Hampshire Medical Society House of Delegates Harry M. Rowe Wells River Porter H. Dale Montpelier Charles C. Cunningham Springfield Roy V. Battles James A. Gray Proctor John C. Lantman Williston Simpson Hall UVM Richard E. Bouchard F. Russell Dickson Concord A. H. Robins Society Albert G. Mackay Gerald D. Dorman New York City AMA Elbridge E. Johnston St. Johnsbury Howard J, Farmer W. Douglas Lindsay James P. Hammond Bennington Roger W. Mann Jeffersonville John R. Hogle

Dorset Country Store Sells to Ad Executive New York Couple

Mr and Mrs Joseph Peterman have sold their Dorset Country Store on Route 30 after five years in business. New owners are Mr and Mrs James McClure of New York City and Providence R I who have owned a house in town for four years.

Dorset Joseph Peterman Route 30 James McClure New York City Providence R.1 Petermans Townshend Manchester McClures South Dorset Morse Hill Road McClure New York Valerie London Megan

University staffer to discuss artificial heart research in DC

Burlington Vermont reports that a University of Vermont College of Medicine staff member will present further on his artificial heart research at a five day conference in Washington DC from June 9 to 13. The event, sponsored by the National Heart Institute, features 90 scientific talks on circulatory assist devices and heart replacement research.

Burlington University of Vermont College of Medicine Medical Center Hospital of Vermont Washington, D.C National Heart Institute National Institute of Health Bert K. Kusserow Rodney W. Larrow Julia Nichols Kusserow American Society For

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