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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1968

Page

3

Arts and Sciences Academy To Tour Nuclear Plant

The Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences meets at Windham College Putney November 2 to discuss Vermont natural resources with a planning symposium. Speakers include Leonard A. Wilson and William H. Schmidt, with a local planning focus. a field trip to the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp plant in Vernon is planned. Attendance is limited. advance registration due by October 22.

North Bennington Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences Windham College Putney Vermont Leonard A. Wilson Vermont Central Planning Office William H. Schmidt Windham William P. Davisson Marlboro Connecticut River Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation Vernon Howard S. Lewis W. William Martinez Lewis Martinez Arthur H. Westing Stone Hall Box

Farmers Sign Up Deadline Set for Bennington County

Bennington County farmers must enroll in the 1969 Agricultural Conservation Program by November 1 to qualify for cost sharing on limestone, fertilizer, tree planting, woodland improvements, strip cropping, ponds, sod waterways, open drainage, diversion ditches, streambank protection, land grading, and springs and seeps. Contact the field assistant in the farmer’s community or visit the county ASCS office in the Federal Building, Bennington.

Bennington County John J. DeVito ASCS County Ascs Federal Building South Street Bennington

Cadet Hurlbut Enters Air Force Academy Class of 1972

Stephen E. Hurlbut of St. Albans Vermont joins over 1,200 freshman cadets in the U S Air Force Academy class of 1972 after completing basic training. He will pursue a four year B S degree in one of about 30 fields and receive a commission as a second lieutenant. He is a 1967 Bellows Free Academy graduate who lettered in track. his father Leonard Hurlbut lives in Bennington.

U.S. Air Force Academy Colo Stephen E. Hurlbut Hilda Kelley Stanley Ct St. Albans Air Force Hurlbut Bellows Free Academy Leonard Hurlbut Robinson Ave Bennington

Evening Art Classes Begin Oct 9 by BREF

Mrs. Robert Santway will start another evening art class Oct 9 at the Ecumenical Center on County Street. Sponsored by the Bennington Religious Education Foundation, the course invites adults and high school students with no prior art training. A $2 registration covers all materials. sign up by calling 442 5938 or at the center on opening night.

Robert Santway Ecumenical Center County Street The Bennington Religious Education Foundation BREF Santway

Poll Says College Liberalizes Girls Attitudes Toward Sex

Bennington College students at Williams Record study show freshmen and sophomores report more liberal sexual attitudes after one year. Half of freshmen and 40 percent of sophomores say they became more tolerant of others sexual behavior. Major opinions emphasize liberal attitudes, premarital sex as normal, personal attitudes, and sex as part of meaningful relationships.

Williamstown Mass Bennington College Williams Record Williams College Barbara Finlayson Bennington School Health Service

Accrediting Unit Meets at UVM in Vermont Region

New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools holds its regional meeting at the University of Vermont starting October 11 at 8 a.m. Educators both members and nonmembers welcome. The group, led by President E. Harry Boothby, includes officials from Vermont schools and chairs at several high schools. The association serves 900 member institutions across the six New England states, with Vermont hosting 66 members.

Burlington Vermont New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools University of Vermont Association Harold C E. Harry Boothby Whitman - Hanson Whitman, Mass

Bennington College Dedicates Margaret Smith Sawtell House

Bennington College will dedicate its third new student house this weekend naming it the Margaret Smith Sawtell House in honor of former trustee chairwoman Mrs. Frank M. Sawtell. The 15 resident facility accommodates 30 of the college's 500 students as part of a three year capital funds program raising 11.25 million for buildings and endowment. Boston alumnae have raised over half the 250000 cost, with co chairs Mrs. E Sohier Welch and Mrs. Charles Harvi leading local fundraising efforts.

Bennington College Margaret Smith Sawtell Frank M. Sawtell Bennington Chestnut Hill Mass Sawtell Edward J. Bloustein Saw Er Country Day School Denison House Boston South End United Fund of Boston Women’s Educational and Industrial Union Sawtell House Edward L. Barnes and E. Sohier Welch Harvard Charles Harvi Dover

Gadabouts Invite New Dancers for Open Bennington Event

Catamount Gadabouts Square Dance Club hosts the second open dance of the season at Molly Stark School in Bennington this Saturday at 8 p.m. The program accommodates newcomers to western square dancing, offering guidance and a social, growing hobby experience. Refreshments follow at 11. Information via Grange Lapes North Bennington, Carlton Philpotts Hoosick, and Randall MacDonalds Bennington.

Molly Stark Bennington Catamount Gadabouts Grange Lapes North Bennington Carlton Philpotts Hoosick Randall MacDonalds

Milan Provides Free Funerals for All Citizens

Milan abolishes funeral charges with city supplying a hearse an ordinary coffin and a bus for relatives at no cost. No charges for flowers draperies or church rites. ornate coffins and bus fare extra. Racket accusation against undertakers cited to justify reform.

Milan Italy UPI

New Jersey Lawmaker to Speak at Bennington GOP Dinner

Federal representative Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen from New Jersey’s Sixth District will headline the October 5 GOP dinner in Bennington. The event honors Vermont Congressman Robert Stafford and Lt. Gov candidate Tom Hayes, with Sen. Winston Prouty attending. Reception at Governor McCullough House begins 5 p.m. A dinner at the former Bennington Catholic High School gym starts 7 p.m. Tickets via John Williams or the Republican Town Committee.

Bennington Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen New Jersey Frelinghuysen House Foreign Affairs Committee United Nations General Assembly Princeton University Yale Law School John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts Vermont Robert T. Stafford Tom Hayes Winston Prouty Cong Stafford Sen. Prouty Governor McCullough North Bennington Bennington Catholic High School John Williams Republican Town Committee

FHA Agent Gives Up Bennington Office

Rutland supervisor Robert J. Pratt of the Farmers Home Administration announced he will discontinue the part time office day on the second Wednesday each month in Bennington due to workload and staffing limits. He will keep his Rutland office day Mondays at 10 Merchants Row and can be reached at 775-4927.

Rutland Robert J. Pratt Farmers Home Administration Bennington Pratt Merchants Row

Anamilo Club Meets In Schenectady

The Tricity Anamilo Club holds its monthly meeting Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Center Belmont Avenue Schenectady NY All laryngectomees in the area invited A new committee offers preoperative consultations and postoperative visitations to show patients it is possible to speak again Information may be sent to Sunnyview Rehabilitation Center 1270 Belmont Ave Schenectady

Tricity Anamilo Club Sunnyview Rehabilitation Center Belmont Avenue Schenectady N.Y C-O Sunnyview Rehabilitation Center Belmont Ave

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