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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1969

Page

3

An Evening of Opera marks hospital auxiliary 50th

Putnam Memorial Hospital Auxiliary celebrates fifty years since its 1919 founding with a Oct 18 Evening of Opera and Musical Theatre at Mount Anthony Union High School. Miss Caroline Darlington chairs. tickets $3 from listed outlets. efforts support pediatrics, bedside care, gift shop, Gray Lady and scholarships.

Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Little Friends Philip W. Roach E. Arnold Quist Auxiliary Red Cross Women’s Auxiliary William Meagher George Graves William Bradford William Castle Metropolitan Opera Studio Mount Anthony Union High School Bennington Book Store Dudley Baker Charles Salem Renzi’ S College Book Store Williamstown Mass Catamount National Bank Manchester Philip Martinez Hoosick Falls Caroline Darlington J, Philip Hall William Castle Jr Raymond Peirce W. Scott Webb

Vermont Sheltered Workshops Open House Set for Oct 11

Sen Wins ton L. Prouty will attend the open house at the Vermont Sheltered Workshops in Montpelier to announce federal grants totaling 80 000 for facility improvement and construction. The site blends residence training and evaluation for disabled and emotionally disturbed clients, with tours and product displays.

Montpelier Winston L. Prouty Vermont Sheltered Workshops Elm St Sen. Prouty George Adams Co Moscow

Concert and film events on campus calendar

On Wednesday October 8 at 8 15 p m a chamber music concert is scheduled in the Carriage Barn featuring Night Piece Suite No 1 in A Major Riders to the Sea. On Saturday October 11 at 9 p m in Commons Theater Jean Luc Godard Alphaville will be shown with admission free.

Louis Calabro Louis Caix d’Hervelois Ralph Vaughn-Williams Commons Jean- Luc Goddard Alphaville

Bennington School Orders IBM System 3 for Training

Bennington's Data School a division of the Southern Vermont Computer Center has placed on order the IBM System 3 computer. It will be used for training of students early in 1970 and is the first education order of its kind in New England. The System 3 will supplement the IBM 360 Model 30 already used in courses. Fred Keppler, VP, says curriculum will be extensively revised to focus on System 3 use. The center earned state Education Department and Veterans Administration approval and will serve the Tri state area with testing training programming and new program preparation.

Bennington Data School Southern Vermont Computer Center New England Fred Keppler The Computer Center Tristate

Retired Officers Meet at Norwich University

Northfield based retired officers of the Armed Forces from Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Northeastern New York gathered at Norwich University for the Green Mountain chapter annual meeting. Gov. Davis and Rep Jameson Cleveland were principal speakers in Harmon Hall. Cleveland and Mrs Douglas MacArthur received honorary memberships. a MacArthur medal honors ROTC students at 12 Northern New England colleges. Col. Wells of Northfield elected president. tributes paid to Brig. Gen. Harriott Lt. Col. Macallister and Lt. Col. Miller. Maj. Gen. Cram elected to ROTC Trust Fund board.

Northfield Maine New Hampshire Vermont New York Norwich University Green Mountain Retired Officers Association Gov. Davis U.S Jameson Cleveland

Lawrence To Resign from Champlain Group

Charlotte Vermont Lake Champlain Committee members will meet October 10 to receive Blake Lawrence’s resignation as founder and Vermont co chair since 1968. Under Lawrence and Lt Gen Bertrand T Fay the group opposed the Lake Champlain Sea Way and now backs pollution controls, nuclear plant safeguards, lake access, and regional planning. The executive council and advisory board meet in Fleming Museum Oriental Room at 3 O’clock. agenda includes electing a new Vermont co chairman and budgeting.

Charlotte Lake Champlain Blake Lawrence Vermont Lawrence Bertrand T. Fay Westport N.Y Lake Champlain Seaway St. Lawrence Seaway Hudson River Lake Champlain Basin Charlottee Governor’s Environmental Control Commission Peter S. Paine Jr Willsboro Gardner N. Soule Shelburne Anne K. Baker Lake Champlain Committee Fleming Museum

Minister-Singer to Attend Survival Committee Session

The Rev. John E. Nutting of Waterbury, a guitar playing minister with the United Church of Christ, is expected to attend Wednesday's 8 p.m. meeting of the Committee for Survival at the Bennington Free Library. Nutting is known for songs about pollution and may sing. Main speaker Alden C. Pierce, an authority on nuclear fuel reprocessing from SUNY Albany, previously supervised at West Valley, N.Y.’s reprocessing plant. The public is invited.

John E. Nutting Waterbury United Church of Christ Committee For Survival Bennington Free Library Mr. Nutting Alden C. Pierce Department of Biological Sciences State University of New York At Albany Pierce West Valley N.Y Buffalo

Local Labor Market Holds Tight In September Report

The Bennington Vermont State Employment Service notes a tight September labor market with strong demand for construction service and seasonal workers. At month end 97 jobseekers were registered, 44 new interviews were held including 25 women and 8 veterans, 90 openings were listed, 48 placements made, 22 to women and 21 to under 22. Occupations show clerical and sales leading with 13, service 10, and 17 of the 48 placements in manufacturing. Openings on Sept 27 totaled 133, up from August and above last year.

Bennington Vermont State Employment Service Rodman

UVM Budget Hearing Set for 1971 Request

The governor's budget review panel will hear the University of Vermont's request for 10.9 million dollars on October 30. UVM seeks a 2.6 million increase in state funds for fiscal 1971 and will not reduce its request despite a 450 student enrollment undercount. The plan includes 109 new positions and the state contribution is not tied to enrollment or residency.

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Putnam Hospital Auxiliary Women’s League of PMH William H. Wills William J. Meagher F. P. Morhous Frank E. Howe George E. Donnelley Louis R. Whitney Wills Mary Anne Desilaurier Gertrude Kinney Hospital Howard Walbridge Board of Trustees Charles Park College Computer Center Here State Education Department Veterans Administration Lished Col Clayton W. Wells Donald B. Harriott Penacock N.H W. B. Macallister Alexander F. Miller Barre Charlotte, NL Reginald M. Cram Burlington Rotc Trust Fund Champlain Group Fienberg Main ST Old Bennington Route Bennington Monument RT. 9 EAST Blue Hill Monument Ave Bennington, VT DIAL
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