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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1964

Page

2

Natural Food Group Meets In Arlington

Arlington Arkansas Vermont Natural Food and Farming Association holds its fall conference at Fisher Elementary School at 9 30 a m. The program features films The Land and Raindrops and Soil Erosion and biologist Harold S Peters discusses pesticide impacts on wildlife. Miss Anna Wilson of UVM Extension speaks on preserving and storing The Harvest from our Gardens. The public is invited.

Arlington Vermont Natural Food and Farming Association Fisher Harold S. Peters Anna Wilson UVM

Sunday Hike Up Bald Mountain by Green Mountain Club

The Bennington Section of the Green Mountain Club schedules a Sunday hike up Bald Mountain via the east side trail from Hell Hollow in Woodford. Hikers meet at 9 a.m. at the Bennington Post Office with tools and lunch. Bob Hagerman leads the trip.

Bennington Green Mountain Club Bald Mountain East Side Hell Hollow Woodford Bob Hagerman

Beech Street School PTG to Meet Tuesday Evening

Beech Street School PTG will hold its meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the school. Gordon Gerrish of the United Counseling Service will be guest speaker. Full time waitress wanted apply in person at Iron Kettle Restaurant Route 7 Shaftsbury. Bennington Lanes to open Saturday and Sunday at 1 p m and Monday through Friday at 5 p m until further notice. ADV

Beech Street PTG Gordon Gerrish The United Counseling Service Iron Kettle Route 7 Shaftsbury Bennington Lanes

Turkey Supper At First Methodist Church Planned

The WSCS women of First Methodist Church announce a Turkey Supper on Saturday October 24 with seating at 5 and 6 30 p m. The family style meal is open to the public co chairmen are Mrs Paul Crane and Mrs Robert Gibbs tickets can be reserved by calling Mrs Crane at 442 9018.

WSCS First Methodist Church Paul Crane Robert Gibbs Crane

Tokyo Olympics Draw Huge Local Crowds to New Attractions

Crowds fill Tokyo as thousands of sightseers invade the recently opened monorail, eight-lane expressways, and revolving hotel bars. Foreign visitors remain scarce while Japanese enthusiasts enjoy the new sights from early morning until late at night.

Tokyo UPI

The Parsleys and India News Clips Highlighted

Rev. Charles Parsley, former North Bennington pastor now in Ahmednagar, India, explains Times of India headlines and clippings. He cites election rhetoric, mud wall collapses amid monsoons, monsoon famine stories, and a cartoonist’s satire, noting light and grave facets of Indian daily news.

Main Street India Charles Parsley Ahmednagar Shastri China Times of India The Times North Bennington Congregational Church Bombay Parsley United States Johnson and Goldwater Walsh Delhi the Times Laxman Parsleys Charles North Bennington Blythefield Cottage

Goldwater Unit forms Vermont county and town reach

William B. Franke of Rutland former secretary of the Navy and now chairman of the Vermont Goldwater-Miller Committee presided at a Barre meeting. The national committee led by Clare Boothe Luce and Gen. James Doolittle works with the Vermont GOP to share campaign information with Independents Democrats and Republicans. Franke said the group is organized down to the town level with leaders including C Douglas Cairns and Samuel B Pettengill from Graf ton both noted figures in local politics.

Barre William B. Franke Rutland Navy Eisenower Vermont Goldwater-Miller Committee National Committee Clare Boothe Luce James Doolittle Vermont GOP Committee Franke C. Douglas Cairns Burlington Samuel B. Pettengill Grafton

Prouty Defends Civil Rights Act as Constitutional

Vermont Senator Winston Prouty called the Civil Rights Act clearly constitutional, grounded in the 14th and 15th Amendments and the Commerce Clause, while urging Congress to fund enforcement to give the law teeth. He spoke to the Vermont Council of Social Sciences and discussed states rights versus federal power.

Burlington UPI Winston Prouty R-Vt Prouty Vermont Council of Social Sciences Congress

Fayette Septet To Sing at Rally Tonight

The seven Fayette daughters from Burlington promote their father State Sen. Frederick J. Fayette as he seeks the U.S. Senate. They will serenade an expected crowd of over 150 Democrats at a rally and dinner at the Paradise Restaurant in Bennington.

Frederick J. Fayette Burlington Bennington Paradise Restaurant Fayette U.S. Senate

Miss Cone Elected By Nurses' Group

Miss Helen Cone was elected president of District No. 6 Practical Nurse Association of Vermont Inc at the YMCA on Wednesday night. Other officers named were Miss Gail Parker vice president Mrs Ethel Waite secretary and Mrs Catherine Bishop treasurer. trustees Olive Dern Harriet Evers and Merriam Spofford. A candlelight ceremony installed the officers. A receiving line followed with coffee and cookies. The next meeting will be the first Wednesday in November at a place to be announced. 11 children in all. The Fayette septet made its last appearance Oct 2 during a whistlestop visit by Gov Philip H Hoff Franklin D Roosevelt Jr State Sen Bernard G O Shea. O Shea will join Fayette on the speaker's platform again this evening with other Democratic candidates. The rally begins 6 30 p.m. Dinner served 7 30 p.m.

Helen Cone Practical Nurse Association of Vermont Inc YMCA Gail Parker Ethel Waite Catherine Bishop Olive Dern Harriet Evers Merriam Spofford E. Etheridge Fayette Philip H. Hoff Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Bernard G. O’shea U.S. House of Representatives O’shea

Rescue Squad To Collect Coin Cards In Bennington Area

Bennington Rescue Squad plans a final collection night next Thursday to gather coin cards distributed last spring to families in Bennington Woodford and Shaftsbury. Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts from the area will door to door collect with a squad member. Pick up boxes are in Shaftsbury grocery stores. Total funds raised reach about 3100 dollars to cover equipment supplies insurance and two ambulances. Each card allows 20 quarters and recipients were asked to donate one quarter weekly since the drive began last May. The squad provides emergency ambulance service at no charge.

Bennington Woodford Shaftsbury North Bennington

Catamount Radio Club Names Officers

The Catamount Radio Club elected officers for the coming year at a Green Acres Motel meeting. Richard B. Diamond of 249 Grandview St. WIADV was named president, Arthur W. Rogerson of Chapel Road WIUXK as vice president, Gil Green Jr. of 314 Weeks St. KISVW as secretary, and Charles Austin of North Bennington as treasurer. The program includes lectures, demonstrations, family picnics, and a Christmas party. Newcomers joined. regular meetings are the second Tuesday each month at Bennington High School.

Catamount Radio Club Green Acres Motel Richard B. Diamond Grandview St WIADV Arthur W. Rogerson Chapel Road Wiuxk Gil Green Jr Weeks St KISVW Charles Austin North Bennington Bennington High School

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