Town and Village Conclude Consolidation Before Merger Talks
Joseph A. Pello Jr. told Bennington Village Trustees that both boards favor postponing any sewer system merger until a general consolidation of local governments occurs. The plan would have the town operate village sewers along with its own, raising costs and creating tax and jurisdiction questions. A joint meeting was set for next month to discuss further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Pello Jr
Bennington
Pello
Henry Mallory
Harrison Avenue
Camera Club Moves Into Picture Craft Sessions
Bennington Area YMCA Camera Club held its second weekly meeting focusing on camera handling and composition. Leader Bob Hagerman demonstrated proper grip and shutter technique for about eight boys and urged them to photograph family or friends for next week’s review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Area
YMCA
Bob Hagerman
Hagerman
Charles Judge
Bruce Fuller
George H. Grimm
Ian MacDonald
Robert Nadeau
Carl V. Stacy
Bob Schultz
Wayne Baker
Paul Riddle
John Riddle Jr
John P. Riddle
Rutlander To Report On Clean Books Drive
Rutland resident Ralph L. Guyette, chairman of the Vermont Citizens for Decent Literature, will report on a national convention in Chicago. He will speak at 7 30 p m November 21 in Rutland at the Methodist Church Banquet Hall about the spread of smut and its harm to children, with delegates from 28 states attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Ralph L. Guyette
Vermont Citizens For Decent Literature
Citizens For Decent Literature
Chicago
Guyette
Methodist Church
Williams St
Vermont Bishop Frames Civil Rights as Moral Issue
The Right Reverend Harvey D Butterfield Episcopal Bishop of Vermont says Negro rights are deeply moral and religious, not only economic or political, and can be settled only by response to God. He spoke before a Burlington Service Club noting the primacy of moral grounds in the fight for equality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Harvey D Butterfield
Episcopal
Vermont
America
St. Peter's Finishes Parish Dinner Series Tonight
The final parish dinner at St. Peter's Episcopal Church is at 6 30 p.m. Tonight more than 200 people attended earlier dinners in a census for the Diocese of Vermont and to inform the Every Member Canvass for parish funds. Rev. Frederick B. Wolf and Rev. Donald A. Webster urge full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Diocese of
Vermont
Frederick B. Wolf
Donald A. Webster
Hamilton Shields
Married Varin and Millington announce ceremony in Bennington
The marriage of Mrs. Maude Sarah Varin of Bennington and George Millington of Shaftsbury was announced. Rev. Donald A. Webster performed the ceremony on Oct. 26 at 10 30 a m in St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs Harold Lohnes of Hoosick and the couple resides at 211 Union St
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Maude Sarah Varin
Bennington
George Millington
Shaftsbury
Donald A. Webster
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Harold Lohnes
Hoosick
Molly Stark School News Highlights From October Council
Molly Stark reports on Student Council topics at the Oct 29 meeting including bracelet sales, Christmas decoration judging, a UNICEF donation, and dress standards. Radio Club advisor Joseph Gee leads members Bart Howe Ned Quist Richard Maier Mike Saliba Burt Hartington and Steve Willard in Morse Code novice licenses. The girls hockey team tied Wilmington 1 1 and later beat Benhi with goals by Nancy Humphreys and Robin Keir. Student teachers Miss Francine Rohm and Miss Margaret Heald leave Castleton State College after nine weeks. The chorus under Mrs Keith Watkin rehearses an operetta Twas the Night Before Christmas with Deborah Taylor joining the group. Pep Club advisor Mrs Reeves notes about 50 members show school spirit at home games. Spooks Social homecoming dance announces seventh graders Harold Bleau as king and Dolores Milligan as queen with prizes to Billy Hill Linda Cross and Jackie Hurley.
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Radio Club
Joseph Gee
Bart Howe
Ned Quist
Richard Maier
Mike Saliba
Burt Hartington
Steve Willard
Molly Stark
Harold Bleau
Dolores Milligan
Billy Hill
Linda Cross
Jackie Hurley
Pam Littlefield
Anna Harwood
Ralph Quackenbush
Deborah Taylor
Mike Andrews
Dan Green
Deborah Pike
Bette Thompson
Robin Keir
Dianne Carbonaro
Philip Walker
Robert Poblocki
Ronald Reeves
Ransom Gore
Stewart Allen
Therese Goodermote
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Pardy, Mo
Camera Club
David Harris
New York City
Dance Educators of America
June Taylor
Cecelia Greene
Miss Greene
John H. Williams II
Williams
Rutlander
St. Peter’s
Millington-Varin
Unicef
Wilmington
Molly Stark Girls
Benhi
MLS
Nancy Humphreys
Mr. Poblocki
Francine Rohm
Margaret Heald
Castleton State College
Chorus Club
Keith Watkin
Fred Waring
Reeves
Pamela Smith
Barbara Moore
Main Street
Chevrolet
Fisher
W.H. Eddington, Inc
Bennington, VT
Drysdale’s Free Parking
Tobin
Chuck Roast
SWIFT
Chase &Sanborn Coppee
Siverrtoss Sauerkraut Mussellman’s Applesauce
MONTE
Blueboy
School Street
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