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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1964

Page

3

Mrs Garren Named National Figure Skating Judge

Troy enlists Mrs H L Peg Garren as a national judge for USFSA, elevating RPI Figure Skating Club with 150 members. A silver dance judge and test chair, she qualifies for all USFSA tests up to the gold and will judge at the National Championships in Lake Placid next February.

Troy N.Y H. L Peg) Garren United States Figure Skating Association Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Figure Skating Club America USFSA Jack Troy Rink Lake Placid United States Garren Sonja Henie Judges

Montpelier choir and Goddard to present Gloria concert

In Plainfield the Montpelier High School Chamber Chorus and Goddard College Collegium Musicum plan a December 14 performance of Vivaldi Gloria at Goddard's Hayburn Theater. Ray McIntyre and Paul Anderson announced the cooperative production with parts open for two soprano soloists one alto soloist and for mixed chorus and orchestral players including two trumpets two oboes strings and organ.

Plainfield Montpelier Goddard College Collegium Musicum Goddard Hayborn Theater Ray McIntyre Paul Andereson

Arthritis meetings and butternuts featured in Vermont notices

Dr. Dudley Baker and Dr. Clifford Harwood will present arthritis talks in Manchester on November 18 and in North Bennington on November 19, screening The Afflicted and discussing research and treatment. Homemaker groups hold advertising study sessions, and butternuts are described as high fat with strong protein and iron content, plus storage tips and nutrition context.

Dudley Baker Orthopedics Inc Bennington Clifford B. Harwood Manchester Legion Auxiliary Rooms Harwood North Bennington McCullough Library Baker Vermont Hamburg

Library Friends Hear Thailand Talk by Wohnus

William Wohnus, a Williams College student from North Bennington, spoke to about 75 people at the Bennington Free Library on the hill tribes of Northern Thailand. He described seven tribes with Chinese ancestry and notes on migrations from Vietnam and cultural traces from France, plus upland farming practices and government training efforts. His slides showed village games, a wedding, and spirit appeasement scenes. The event, sponsored by the Friends of the Library, followed a brief business meeting.

William Wohnus Thailand Bennington Viet Nam Wohnus Friends of the Library

Bennington Past Maps and Streets That Shaped a Town

Editorial recalls the 1835 Bennington map showing no Union Street, the Union Academy site, and early street layout. It notes floods on Main Street, later raising streets, and mentions residents like Edwin L. Nichols and Calvin Gibson. Also references Bennington’s old houses, a variety of local figures, and historic street naming changes tied to the town’s development.

Lester H. Nichols Banner Union Street Baptist Church Main Street Nichols Block Academy Willow Street Valentine Maj. A. B. Valentine Union Hillside Grandview Calvin Gibson William E. Hawks Gibson South Street Col. Mason C. F. Wandrey Orthopedic Associates Silver Street Nichols Library Bennington

School Lunches Weekly Menu Highlights

A weekly school lunch menu lists meals for multiple days with items like hamburg on bun potato chips corn citrus fruits and cookies on Monday and macaroni and cheese with green beans and apricots on Friday. Several days note no school and others include soups salads and desserts with milk.

Hamburg

Squirrely Habits And Junk In The World Of Change

A humorous reminiscence reveals a family hoarding habit with change jars, stamps, brackets, cards, clippings, and old papers. The narrator confesses laziness and collects items from envelopes, catalogs, and acquaintances, then jokes about past columns and squirrely habits, inviting readers to laugh at domestic clutter.

Goddard Publishes New Book On Education Issues

Goddard College publishes Teacher, School: Child a paperback edited by Wilfrid Hamlin. The volume grew from January 1963 conferences marking the college's 25th anniversary. Led by top educators, the three day session examined teaching, schools and student relationships.

Plainfield Goddard College Wilfrid Hamlin New World Foundation Stinehour Press Lunenburg

Toothache Spending Soars As Americans Seek Bright Smile

New York report from Schick Electric Inc. projects 360 million dollars will be spent this year on dental care. Purchases include about 529 million tubes of toothpaste and over 68 million toothbrushes, among them 3 million electric models.

Reginald F. Orcutt West Burke Burlington Vermont New York UPS Schick Electric Inc

Twenty Acres More or Less: September Morn in Wisconsin Trip

A travelogue recounts a late spring road trip from Michigan through Wisconsin into Minnesota, with house-hunting stops and a strange tick-infested cabin experience in Wisconsin. The couple wanders back roads tasting nature, enduring heat, and seeking a dream home, continuing toward North Dakota.

Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Charles North Dakota

Computer Writes Fish Stories in New Jersey

LONG BRANCH New Jersey A desk top computer system developed here has begun producing fish population stories for the U S Bureau of Commercial Fisheries. Using known data on reproduction, growth and life span the machine projects population trends for various species. The Bureau compares these projections with actual commercial catches to determine if populations are rising or falling.

Stork Bob Long Branch N.J UPI U.S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Electronic Associates, Inc

Bennington Banner Ad Rates and Publication Details

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for news, advertising, and the newsroom, and notes its daily publication schedule with a Vermont focus. It provides subscription rates by mail for a 50 mile radius, Vermont, and nationwide, including special serviceman rates.

Vermont U.S Bennington

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