Bennington District Plans Schools With Mentally Retarded Programs
The Bennington School District board voted to include facilities for educating mentally retarded children in new district schools after the merger of Bennington Graded Village and Greater Bennington Rural districts. Next July 1 marks the merger date, with rapid growth forcing new classrooms. BFRC operates classes at Red Brick School in Shaftsbury, funded largely by the state and private sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Greater Bennington
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
BFRC
George Sleeman
Larry Gurnett
State Department of Education
Earle W. Forman
Gurnett
Four cases heard by Municipal Court judge Friday
Judge George M. Fienberg presided four cases. Gerald F. Campbell of Manchester Center faced a $50 bail after pleading not guilty to careless and negligent driving from an Oct. 1 crash on Route 11 30. attorney was John B. Harte. Edwin J. Trutham Jr. of Arlington pleaded guilty to driving to endanger and was fined 335 plus costs after traveling 85 mph on U.S. 7 south of the village on Oct. 10. Harvey Junior Pratt of White Creek New York paid 100 plus costs after changing a prior not guilty plea to no contest for leaving the scene of an Aug. 7 accident on U.S. 7 between Bennington and Shaftsbury. Pratt was represented by John P. Morrissey. Max D. Squires of Arlington pleaded guilty to a Vermont road violation on Oct. 11 between Winhall and Manchester on Route 11 30 after attempting to pass on a blind curve, forcing the opposite lane to take evasive action. he was fined 35 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Fienberg
Gerald F. Campbell
Manchester Center
Campbell
Manchester
Atty
John B. Harte
Edwin J. Trutham Jr
Arlington
Trutham
White Creek
N.Y
Harvey Junior Pratt
U.S
Bennington
Shaftsbury
John P. Morrissey
Pratt
Max D. Squires
Winhall
Squires
Sacred Concert At Shaftsbury Church and Mental Retardation Education Plans
Shaftsbury reports the seventh annual Sacred Variety Concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the First Methodist Church auditorium. Officials discuss state funds and local district duties to educate trainable mentally retarded children, outlining certification, facilities, and testing requirements while outlining potential school realignments involving Garnett, the Red Brick School, and Mt. Anthony Union School Board. The plan stresses cost savings and long term taxpaying outcomes for educated mentally retarded students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
First Methodist Church
Joint Board of Directors
State Education Department
Garnett
Red Brick School
Forman
United Church Missionary To Speak In Area
United Church of Christ missionary David Harnly Rubenstein, former Wilgespruit center manager, will speak at Second Congregational Church on Sunday Oct 17. His itinerary includes Oct 19 at Manchester Congregational Church and Oct 20 events in East Arlington, with a long career in Africa and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Missionary
David Harnly Rubenstein
United Church of Christ
Union of South Africa
Second Congregational Church
Bennington Association
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Congregational Christian Churches
Rubenstein
Wilgespruit
Transvaal
Johannesburg
Christian Council of South Africa
South Africa Mission
Africa
Adams College
University of Buffalo
Adams
American Cairo Chemical Company
Navy
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Congregational Christ Churches
United Church Board For World Ministries
Grace Irene Stevenson
Angola
N. Y
Wilgespruit Center
Iowa State College
Hudson
Iowa
Hillsdale
N.Y
Rubensteins
Mary Elizabeth
Steven Paul
Peter Harnly
Martha Susan
United Church Board For World Industries
East Arlington
Federated Church
North Bennington
Noyes Named Oilman of Year at Vermont gathering
Walter C. Noyes Jr., president of H.M. Tuttle Co. Bennington, VT, received the Oilman of the Year award at a joint Vermont Petroleum Association and Vermont Oil Heat Institute convention at Basin Harbor. Joseph F. Hamlet, association chairman, cited Noyes for tireless work toward forming a statewide organization now the Vermont Oil Heat Institute and for serving as its first president. Hamlet stated this was the first such award in Vermont and that Noyes is frequently mentioned in oil industry matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noyes
Walter ©. Noyes Jr
Bennington
Vermont Petroleum Association
Vermont Oil Heat Institute
Basin Harbor
Joseph F. Hamlet
Montpelier
Walter C. Noyes Jr
H.M. Tuttle Co
Vermont Petroleum
Sociation
The
Petroleum Association
Hamlet
Vermont
Walter Noyes
Pennsylvania
Fran Latif
Williams and Bugbee
East Main Street
Albany
N.Y
Humble Oil Company
Hiring Policies Set By School Boards In Bennington Districts
The Bennington School District boards adopt a policy giving priority for teaching contracts to current Bennington Graded and Greater Bennington staff for 1966 67, with teachers asked to declare intent. Mt Anthony Union and the supervisory union discuss prioritizing existing 7 12 teachers, while a superintendent search proceeds with 24 applicants narrowed to seven for interviews over two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Board
Mt. Anthony Union School Board
Bennington South Supervisory Union
Supervisory Union Board
Richard Sleeman
Supervisory Board
Sleeman
Ronald R. Knapp
Village School Board
Arthur E. Wickenden
Mt. Anthony
Village
Marian Taylor
Bennington briefs highlights students and events
Bennington area notices cover Roberta Eaton a UI senior violinist with the University Symphony Orchestra under Prof James Dixon and his UI links. Other items include George William Williamson and Mary Margaret Henning enrolling at St Anselm's College in Manchester NH with declared majors, Penny Bergquist in Grinnell College dance intramurals and a church Reading Group meeting reviewing The Search for Sodom and Gomorrah by Ralph Baney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Eaton
A. Clarkson Eaton
Bennington
University of Iowa
Iowa City
University Symphony Orchestra
James Dixon
Berkshire Music Festival
Berkshire Music Center
Tri-City Symphony
Davenport
George William Williamson
George W. Williamson
Scott St
Mary Margaret Henning
Carl B. Henning
Arlington
St. Anselm's College
Manchester
N.H
Williamson
Bennington Catholic High School
Miss Henning
Arlington Memorial High School
Penny Bergquist
Roy H. Bergquist
Pleasant St
Bennington High School
Grinnell, Iowa College
Darby Gymnasium
Bergquist
Alice In Wonder Grinnellland
Second Congregational Church
George Atwood
Fairview Street
Old Bennington
Allan Heath
Ralph Baney
Dead Sea
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Shaftsbury Church
Mt. Anthony Union School
London
UPI
New Bennington School District Inc
James Shea
Greater
Pittsfield
Mass
Clement Ferris
Bennington Briefs
DACOR
Brickknts Pendin
National Star
North Bennington Rd
Bennington, Vt
Finast
Hamilton
Agway
Agway Max Oil Service
Max Perrotta
Mgr
Ben Mont Ave
PY Tate
H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
Panes Co
Shell
Johnson
Bennington Rd
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