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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1969
Page
3
Mary Burgess writes about her first Student Council meeting and the mix of nerves curiosity and hope. She reflects on senior year changes senior pictures class elections upcoming Oct 3 and the desire for fresher faces and active participation at class meetings.
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Bennington County Medical Society thanks area merchants for prizes at a luncheon card party at Mt Anthony Country Club. About 150 women attended, raising funds for Putnam Memorial Hospital. Candles from Candle Mill were table prizes. special prizes went to listed donors including Vogue and Vanity, Fashion Fair, Shultz Jewelers, Country Casuals, and others.
Dimick was elected president of the Greater Vermont Association at its 19th annual meeting held at Basin Harbor Club. He leads Randolph National Bank, with a long banking career in Vermont and service in the Army. New officers include Bristol, Kratky, Shelton, Davidson, and Barbieri.
The Vermont Education Board rejected Cabot's request for 30 percent state aid for a new school facility. It kept a one year waiver for noncompliance with secondary minimum standards, citing a $1.2 million aid cluster within 12 miles and urging students to attend larger nearby schools. A Cabot resident group urged independence. legal avenues were hinted at by former deputy attorney general Jonathan Brownell who questioned the board’s legal basis.
Vermont Education Board tabled action on Union High School District 32 and urged five towns plus Montpelier to study the feasibility of a supervisory union. Mary Miller of Waterbury won a 3 1 vote to pursue a plan amid concerns Montpelier might isolate the city.
Selectmen announced that the Town Planning Commission has approved a 10 unit condominium project north of Bank Street near Mt. Anthony Country Club sixth fairway. Approval was granted with a variance contingent on planning commission provisions. The commission urged allowing residents access to the club's open space.
U.S. District Judge Ernest Gibson set December 8 as the trial date for Maurice Perras of St. Albans and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Fishman of Montreal. They plead not guilty to federal charges alleging a conspiracy to violate postal laws by sending obscene films books and photographs. Perras free on 1000 bail. the Fishmans free on 25000 bail. The case stems from an operation using the postal service to distribute obscene material.
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