Hiking to Montpelier Hostel Confab Hosted at State House
A Monday workshop from 1 30 to 4 p m in the Vermont State House explores roads and trails for outdoor recreation and expanding the American Youth Hostel network in Vermont. Officials from AYH and state departments will discuss opening abandoned woods roads towpaths and railroad beds into a network linking hostels from Boston to Montreal and other routes into New England and New York.
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Montpelier
State House
Vermont
Howard Jeffrey
State Recreation Department
AYH
Boston
Montreal
Litchfield
Pessimism Echoes From Jones Lamson Strike Talks
Springfield Vermont UPI negotiators for 640 United Electrical Workers workers report little optimism for a quick settlement at the Jones and Lamson precision tool plant. Union officials say wage and incentive disputes linger with about five cents per hour differences over two and a half years. Company vice president Robert Jones calls the situation hopeless as talks resume with federal mediators possible to unite the sides.
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Springfield
UPI
Jones and Lamson
United Electrical Workers
Robert Jones
Jones
Art Exhibition Opens at College Featuring Eight Young Artists
An eight artist exhibition of abstract expressionist paintings and sculptures opens Sunday at 8 p.m. in the New Gallery of Bennington College. Among the contributors is Patricia Jo hanson, a Bennington alumna, with three oils on canvas. The show, traveling from the Hudson River Museum, runs two weeks and features artists Carl Andre, Walter Darby Barnard, Robert Barry, Robert Huot, Anton i Milkowski, Douglas Chison, and Terrence Syverson.
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North Bennington
Bennington College
Bennington
Patricia Johanson
Alvar E. Johanson
Merrick
N.Y
Hunter College
Carl Andre
Walter Darby Barnard
Robert Barry
Robert Huot
Antoni Milkowski
Douglas Chison
Terrence Syverson
Vincent Longo
Barnard
Andre
Barry
Huot
Chlson
E.C. Goossen
Goossen
Paul Feeley
Obituary: Volney Squires Dies in Manchester at 69
Volney Squires of Sunderland died Friday night in Manchester at age 69. Calling hours are this evening at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home in Arlington. Funeral services will be held there at 2 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Granville Greenwold, pastor of East Arlington Federated Church, officiating. A further obituary will appear in Monday's Banner.
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Volney Squires
Sunderland
Manchester
Hanson-Walbridge
Arlington
Granville Greenwold
East Arlington Federated Church
Vermont Deer Season Opens Conditional on Rain Ban
Vermont deer season will open November 14 only if the woods ban is lifted, with hunting allowed from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. for 16 days through November 29. The restriction covers areas south of U.S. Route 4, and Warden Jesse Watson corrected a prior UPI error reported in The Banner.
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Vermont
UPI
Bennington
Jesse Watson
U.S. 4
Watson
Opportunities For Retarded Told to Rotary
Mrs Lorraine Eastman, a teacher at Bennington Red Brick School for the Retarded, urged Rotary members to help integrate mentally challenged individuals into mainstream society. She highlighted Kennedy era programs expanding training and civil service access, noting 92 mentally retarded workers already employed by the federal government and stressing that many can perform diverse tasks.
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Lorraine Eastman
Bennington
Kennedy
Civil Service
Bennington Briefs Public library closures and local events
Bennington Free Library will close on Veterans Day November 11 and omit next week’s story hour. An open house is set at Bennington Catholic High School Monday night from 7:30 to 9:30. The Military Order of the Cootie Green Mountain Pup Tent No 2 VFW No 1332 hosts a November scratch Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the VFW rooms. YMCA Ladies Auxiliary meets Friday November 13 at 2:30 p.m. at the Y. Tea will be served and members should bring rummage sale articles for the following day.
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Bennington
Bennington Catholic High School
Green Mountain Pup
VFW
YMCA
Farm Census Takers Start Rounds Monday
Enumerators for the 1964 census of agriculture begin visits to Bennington County farmers on Monday morning. Local residents hired by the Bureau of the Census will collect farm data, review forms, and assist with unclear questions. The census aims to provide up-to-date data on U.S. agricultural production and resources and participation is required by the Census Act.
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Bennington County
John Page
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S
Church Women Rally At Vermont State Hospital
WATERBURY The United Church Women of Vermont will hold a rally at the Vermont State Hospital on November 13 with the theme The Hospital and the Community Are One. Sessions run 10 a.m. to 2 15 p.m. including lunch break with workshop and panel discussions on the disturbed child religious needs at the hospital senior citizen and the Women’s work there. Attendees should bring their own lunch. coffee will be provided.
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Waterbury
United Church Women of Vermont
Vermont State Hospital
United Women
Ethiopia Opens First National Television Station
Addis Ababa Ethiopia UPI reports Ethiopia inaugurated its first national television station Monday night with Emperor Haile Selassie in attendance.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
UPI
Haile Selassie
Rotary Auction Set for Dec 5 at State Armory
Final plans for the Ro tary Club auction for December 5 at the State Armory are announced with John C Page as chairman. The club will solicit items from 300 local merchants and manufacturers and picks up attic items via storage or designated pickups. Proceeds fund civic projects including a permanent Rotary ski tow at Mt Anthony Country Club with improvements approved.
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Sal Santarcangelo
J. Duncan Campbell
Rotary Club
State Armory
John Page
Gordon Keyworth
George Hadwen
John C. Page
Elm St
Tuttle Company
Depot Street
Halvor Halversen
Dick Jolivette
John Kennedy
Page
Opera
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Thunderbolt Alumni Seek 83rd Division Reunion In Jerse y City to Myrtle Beach
Jersey City NJ August set for 83rd Infantry Division reunion as 30 000 former Thunderbolt members unused contact since WWII are sought. National secretary Harry Lockwood asks reunites to write at 43 Oakland Ave Jersey City NJ.
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Jersey City
83Rd Infantry Division
Thunderbolt
Myrtle Beach
S.C
83Rd
Harry Lockwood
Oakland Ave
N.J
Open House At BCHS Highlights Daily School Life
Parents of BCHS students invited to see daily schedules during an open house at 7 30 PM in recognition of National Education Week. Rev Vincent J Spinelli CSC principal of Catholic High announces event with coffee and cookies served afterward in the cafeteria. A similar program will be offered at Benhi on Thursday.
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BCHS
Vincent J. Spinelli
CSC
Catholic High
Benhi
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