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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1968

Page

3

Gold Star Mothers Honored at VVFW Hall

Gold Star Mothers were honored at the VVFW Post 1332 event, attended by members and guests including Mary Buzzell and Margaret Foster. The ceremony featured a gold and white booklet, gold chrysanthemums, a color guard led by Cmdr. Thomas Kinney, and remarks by Dept. President Wilma Costa. A roast beef dinner followed the program.

VFW Gold Star Mary (Robinson) Buzzell Margaret Foster Julia Gates Marie (Malone) Janssen Helen Powell Hazel Sweet Ethel Vance Agnes Ward Florence (Bogle) Hill Mildred (Purdy) Crosier Kate Leonard Ruth LaFlam Sharon Brittingham Mt. Anthony Union High School Helen Galipeau Wilma Costa Janssen Green Mountain

Davis Back at Work Briefed on Budgets

Vermont governor elect Deane C. Davis returns to work in Montpelier as he prepares for a two year term. His day includes a closed door briefing from budget and management officials on state finances and departmental priorities.

Ron Crisman Davis National Life Insurance Co Georgia State Statehouse GOP Republican Party Elbert G. Moulton Moulton

Yule Tide Tea for Brookhaven Home Benefit

The Women of St. Peter's Church host a Yule-Tide Tea on December 13 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Parish House on Pleasant Street to benefit the Brookhaven Home for Boys in Chelsea, Vermont. The home, founded in 1952 by Sceva Speare, is operated by the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont and serves boys aged 7 to 14 with no racial or religious tests, and plans for school attendance in Chelsea. Tickets are available through listed chairpersons.

St. Peter’s Church Pleasant Street Brookhaven Chelsea Sceva Speare Nashua N.H Episcopal Diocese of Vermont Diocese of Vermont Department of Welfare National Association of Homes For Boys Episcopal Church John Duval Mesdames Horne

Peter Paul and Mary to perform in Burlington Lane Series

One of the nation’s top folk trios, Peter Paul and Mary, will headline UVM’s George Bishop Lane Artists Series in Burlington at Memorial Auditorium on Thursday November 21 at 8 30 p m The concert is the seventh on the Red Series part of the 1968 69 Lane Series season which also includes the Blue White and Extension programs and a Chamber Arts Series to be announced for spring and a July summer program.

Burlington UVM George Bishop Lane Peter, Paul and Mary Burlington Memorial Auditorium Lane St. Johnsbury

Mt Anthony Prepares United Nations Program

Mt Anthony Union High School hosts a United Nations Day program this Friday with 20 students from the School of International Training in Brattleboro. Faculty leaders David Jareckie and Jan Noble said the visitors, new to the United States, will stay with local families and tour the campus after arriving at 11 a.m. The day includes a school tour, lunch at noon, and class observations from 1 to 3 10 p.m.

Mt. Anthony Union High School School of International Training Brattleboro Putney David Jareckie Jan Noble U.S Mt. Anthony Bennington Richard A. Martell Peter C. Stevens Liberia

UVM Alumna Writes on Talk In Magazine

Burlington near reader Kay Starbird Jennison, a University of Vermont alumna, writes on tangled talk in the December Reader's Digest. Her article Caution! Conversation Being Demolished discusses how conversations derail amid side issues and interpretation. Her works include The Pheasant on Route Seven and Speaking of Cows, and her sister Ethel Starbird edits National Geographic.

Burlington University of Vermont Kay Starbird Jennison Reader’s Digest Jennison

Ancient Elephant Bones Unearthed in Italy by Miners

Coal miners in RUGIA Italy uncovered bones of a 13 foot high elephant that roamed the region a million and a half years ago, Perugia University announced. The find highlights paleontological history beneath modern Italian terrain.

Rugia Italy UPI University of Perugia

Kendall Adams Named a VP of Teacher Unit

Kendall F Adams of Bennington Vermont was elected vice president of the New England Industrial Arts Teachers Association at a Swampscott Massachusetts meeting. He will help run the 1969 convention at Equinox House Manchester October 9 10 and 11 drawing 500 to 600 teachers from across New England.

New England Industrial Arts Teachers Association Swampscott Mass Kendall F. Adams Safford Street Bennington Mt. Anthony Jr. High School New England Industrial Arts Teachers Association Adams Equinox House Manchester

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