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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1965

Page

10

County Democrats Meet To Elect New Officers

The Bennington County Democratic Committee will hold an organizational meeting at 8 p.m. at the Bennington County Courthouse to elect officers for the next two years. Delegates chosen at recent caucuses will attend. no contests anticipated for committee posts, though write-in candidates may be announced.

New Bennington County Democratic Committee Bennington - Woodford Vermont Alfred E. Arnold Nesbith Fienberg Lawrence F. Powers North Bennington Gloria Gil McCall St

Star Scout Awards Are Made At Bennington Meeting

Star Scout awards were handed to Bart Howe Ned Quist Ralph Mavilla and David Peterson at Bennington High School with about 15 Troop 47 guests. Eagle Scout Bruce Fuller shown Philmont Ranch trip photos, July 7 for 23 days, noting climbs to 12 000 plus feet and Shlaefer Mountain.

Vermont Bennington Pownal Kendall Adams Bennington High School Kenneth Gile Bart Howe Ned Quist Ralph Mavilla David Peterson Bruce Fuller Shhaefer Mountain New Mexico Bear Mountain Roy

Bridal Shower Held For Miss Hollister in Old Bennington

Miss Carol Hollister of County Street, soon to wed Peter Snala, was the guest of honor at a Sunday shower in the Old Bennington schoolhouse attended by 35 relatives and friends. Hostesses were attendants Miss Sandra Briggs maid of honor, Miss Bernadette Sausville, and Miss Kathleen Briggs bridesmaids. Decorations featured pink and green, with a pink and white carnation corsage. Mrs. John P. Morrissey presided at the punch bowl as a buffet lunch and a sweetheart-design shower cake by Mrs. Rose Hulet of Shaftsbury highlighted the event.

Carol Hollister County Street Peter Snala'a Bennington Sandra Briggs Bernadette Sausville Kathleen Briggs Miss Hollister John P. Morrissey Rose Hulet Shaftsbury

Supervisory Union Advances in Selecting New Superintendent

The Bennington South Supervisory Union board details progress on hiring a new superintendent to replace Sept. Allan J. Heath, with Oct. 10 closing for applications. A review committee will shortlist five candidates for interviews, subject to supervisory board approval at the Oct. 20 meeting. 17 applications have been received. The group also ponders a temporary comptroller or business manager and may hire an accounting firm before the new superintendent is chosen.

Bennington South Supervisory Union Mt. Anthony Union Bennington Supervisory Union Allan J. Heath Richard Sleeman Ronald R. Knapp Village School Board Arthur E. Wickenden Mt. Anthony Supervisory Board Village Greater Bennington Sleeman Knapp Barton L. Jenks George Sleeman Anthony Pello Pello Jenks Franklin Riley Sleeman and

Accident Report on East Main Street Collision

A car parked on East Main Street near the Williams and Bugbee building was side swiped by another car traveling west at 8 40 this morning. Owner John T Bowen of Hunt and Pageant Streets owned the unattended vehicle, a 1957 Chevrolet with left rear damage. Barbara J Hathaway of 86 Oakes Street drove a 1959 Chevrolet at about 30 mph. her car sustained right side damage. No injuries were reported.

East Main Street Williams and Bugbee John T. Bowen Hunt and Pageant Streets Bowen Barbara J. Hathaway Oakes St

Molly Stark eighth graders tour Vermont state

Seventy five eighth graders from Molly Stark School toured Vermont on a sponsored trip with two Vermont buses and nine parents. Stops included Rutland, Vermont Marble Co Foctor Weeks School Versennes and Shelburne Museum with dinner at Howard Johnsons in Rutland. The tour aligned with a Vermont unit in social studies.

Molly Stark School Ronald Arthur Audrey Jones Jeanne McWater Rutland Vermont Marble Co Foctor Weeks School Versennes Shelburne Museum Howard Johnson’s Vermont Greater Bennington

Bidder Seeks 3.4 Miles Of I-195 In Dartmouth Westport

M DeMatteo Construction Co of Quincy submitted the low bid of 3,986,578 for 3.4 miles of Interstate 195 in the Westport Dartmouth area. The Massachusetts Department of Public Works announced the bid on Tuesday. Martin E DeMatteo Jr is noted as firm president and a Green Mountain Park Racing track officer in Bennington. Project completion is scheduled for 1967 and involves a six lane highway between Dartmouth and Westport.

Boston M. DeMatteo Construction Co Quincy Westport Dartmouth Massachusetts Department of Public Works Martin E. DeMatteo Jr Green Mountain Park Bennington

Worthington Outlines Infant and Child Care for Nurses

Dr. William Worthington spoke to 25 nurses at Putnam Memorial Hospital on pediatrics and infant care, noting that child emergencies differ from adults and that quiet can signal trouble in children. He urged perceptive nursing, parental responsibility, and broader community roles for pediatricians, while highlighting the growth of pediatrics and the evolving challenges across a child’s development.

Practical Nurses William Worthington Putnam Hospital J. Hamilton Dr. Worthington State Practical Nurse Association Putnam Memorial Hospital Worthington Bennington Safford Street

GOP Candidates in District 32 Endorse Conservative Stand

Fifty four residents met at Wilmington High School to hear four Republican nominees for Vermont General Assembly from District 32. Speakers included Doris E. Rice, Ira D. Whitney, James W. Lounsbury, and Kenaline J. Collins, each urging conservative fiscal policy, highway spending controls, regionalization limits, and educational reforms while criticizing the Hoff administration and warning against a rubber stamp session in Montpelier.

Wilmington Wilmington High School Vermont General Assembly Waldo C. Holden Bennington County GOP Holden Washington Montpelier Doris E. Rice Searsburg Hoff Ira D. Whitney Staraford U.S. 7 Vermont James W. Lounsbury Pownal Telfax Corp Philadelphia

Course In Golfing Offered At Bennington High School

Beginning golfers who took lessons this summer may continue winter indoors. Bennington High School’s Adult Education Program starts this month offering golf lessons on grip stance footwork and swing. It also offers other subjects and invites teachers to apply. Registration appears in Fridays Banner. call 2-6371 or 7-7451 for details.

Bennington High School Robert E. Houle Houle

Mrs Legacy Guest Speaker At Club Meeting

Mrs Gerald Legacy of North Bennington, Audubon scholarship candidate, spoke at the Bennington Garden Club annual meeting hosted by Mrs George Van Saatvoord at Shadow Brook Farm. She shared experiences from an Audubon camp in Damariscotta Maine focusing on animal life. Officers elected: Thomas Brockway president, Fabian W Kunzelmann first vice president, Stowell D Baxter second vice president, Caroline Darlington secretary, Julie McC Shields treasurer. The year's final meeting is set for October 19 at 2 30 p.m. hosted by Mrs James Toolan.

Gerald Legacy North Bennington Bennington Garden Club George van Saatvoord Shadowbrook Farm Damariscotte Muscongus Bay Maine Thomas Brockway Fabian W. Kunzelmann Stowell D. Baxter Caroline Darlington Juliette McC. Shields Mis James Toolan

Stock Averages and Market Totals at Noon

Dow Jones industrials at 937.39 up .55. Railrock shares at 225.90 rise 1.39. Utilities index 157.60 down .09. Composite average 327.46 up .65. Volume 3,200,000.

Railrock

Hospital Notes October 6 1965 Admissions and Births

Hospital notes for Wednesday October 6 1965 list admissions including Mrs Barbara Tyrrell from Arlington and discharges such as Master Timothy Spendiff. Also noted are births to Grant Hoffman East Arlington Gerald Boutin 109 Lafayette St and Richard Dorr Arlington on October 6.

Grant Hoffman East Arlington Gerald Boutin Lafayette St Richard Dorr Arlington

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