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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1962

Page

5

Certificates of Merit To Be Awarded Woodsmen in Dorset and Arlington

As part of Forest Festival Week two landowners are honored for at least five years of good forestry. Leon Edgerton of Dorset uses selective cuts on a 16 acre sugar bush to promote sugar maple growth and can harvest about 1200 buckets yearly. Charles Canfield of Arlington has 825 acres with 550 MBF cut since 1945, leaving healthy future trees and benefiting from A J Dewey & Sons for thinning.

Leon Edgerton Dorset Leon Bennington County Agricultural Stabilization Committee County Sugar Makers Assoc Ben Nington County Forest Association Inc Charles Canfield Arlington A. J. Dewey & Sons of Bennington

Moose Notes Lodge Week Schedule And Dues Update

Regular lodge meeting at 8 on Wednesday. Friday kitchen open 6 30 to 10 30 with steamed clams and fried seafoods. Saturday dance for members and qualified guests with Rockwood's orchestra. Free first dance in a fall and winter series. Dues due. life membership possible for annual dues payer. Class enrollment in November.

Rockwood

Notable Musicians and Clergy Depart For Global Duties

Robert Pritchard the Negro concert pianist collapsed on stage at Philharmonic Hall New York and rushed to hospital with nervous exhaustion as 2000 charitable audience members witnessed. Pablo Casals left Toulouse for the United States to meet President Kennedy and perform in Puerto Rico Columbus Day events. Archbishops Yu Pin Gannon Hallinan led 57 clergy from New York by plane to the 2nd Vatican Council in Rome. Bishop Fred Corson of Philadelphia travels as observer. Onan McIntyre archbishop of Los Angeles is noted among participants.

Robert Pritchard Philharmonic Hall New York Gro New Hall Pritchard Paul Yu Pin Formosa John Gannon Erie Paul J. Hallinan Atlanta Rome Fred Corson Philadelphia World Methodist Council Onan McIntyre Los Angeles

Deep Thot Through School News and Home Leave Notes

Bennington sophomore Gail Peters relocated from Massachusetts. David Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grant, returns from Recruit Training Camp in Chicago for a 14 day leave starting October 10. Journalism class heard Walter Schirra’s space flight on three radios with varied reception at Miss Borham’s and nearby homes.

David Grant Fred Grant Chicago Ill Bennington David Bendi Walter Schirra Lynn Davis Miss Borham Carolyn Comstock Sue Riley

Toll From Fire 11 700 Lives Bostony

Fire fatalities in the United States last year reached 11 700 with property losses topping 12.6 billion according to the National Fire Protection Association. Nearly a third of the dead were children and about 6 100 died in their own homes. Major factors included inadequate escape plans and poor fire readiness.

United States National Fire Protection Association International Non-Profit Organization NFPA Richmond

Art Exhibit in Covered Bridge Festival of the Hills in Conway

Conway Massachusetts hosts the Festival of the Hills October 13 and 14 to mark its bicentennial. The event features an art show directed by Weston Stevens with works by Stevens and National Academy artists plus pieces from the Famous Artists School, with exhibits in the historic Conway Covered Bridge and at the Stevens Studio and Field Memorial Library.

Covered Bridge Massachusetts Franklin County Berkshires Conway Greenfield National Academy Famous Artists School Westport Conn Ing Stevens Cricket Hill Field Memorial Library Chicago Marshall Field Conway Sportsmen's Club Ted Cromack Shelburne LaPierre Masonic

Chiropractors Face Fall Conference in West Dover

Attendees included Dr and Mrs G E Clauss and Dr and Mrs D S Roach of Bennington at the Vermont Chiropractic Association meeting held at Snow Mountain Inn in West Dover. Dr Earl Downing of Fayetteville NC spoke on chiropractic insurance economics backed by 30 years in the field. Dr Norman Anderson of Brattleboro and Dr Robert Book of Middlebury led auxiliary events and the banquet program.

G. E. Clauss D .S. Roach Bennington Vermont Chiropractic Association West Dover State Board of Examiners and Registration Snow Mountain Inn Earl Downing Fayetteville N.C Drowning Norman Anderson Brattleboro Robert Book Middlebury Association

Bennington Boy Joins Rochester Freshman Class

Lawrence Joel Moss of Bennington, son of Dr and Mrs Abraham J Moss, is among 77 freshmen at the University of Rochester. The orientation focused on academics under the theme Man's Freedom to Choose and Its Consequences with lectures and discussions, plus mixers and a freshman faculty softball game. Moss majors in physics in a science course and participates in AFROTC.

Rochester N. Y Lawrence Joel Moss Abraham J. Moskovitz Elm St Bennington University of Rochester Moss Bennington High School

Ohio high school expels girl over gym shorts policy

Judy Rae Bushong 17 faces expulsion from Springfield Township High School for refusing to wear bloomer shorts in gym class citing religious beliefs. School board voted unanimously after principal James Stone and board member Charles Rieger rejected religious exemptions and upheld the dress code.

Akron, Ohio Judy Rae Bushong Judy Herbert Bushong Church of Soul's Harbor Waynesburg Canton Springfield Township High School James Stone Charles Rieger Boards of Education

Pension Plan Readied For Hospital Workers

Putnam Memorial Hospital prepares a pension plan for full time staff in principle. Administrator Robert D. Sout notes details with the insurer are forthcoming and the plan will cover both past and future service. He calls the plan a good one.

Putnam Memorial Hospital Robert D. Sout Stout

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