Area districts to join national education progress survey
Arlington Bennington Mt. Anthony Junior High and Pownal districts will take part in NAEP, a nationwide assessment funded by the U S Office of Education and administered by ECS. Random sampling tests 9 13 17 year olds in writing and career development, with results to inform curriculum strengths and reforms.
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Arlington
Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Pownal
George A. Sleeman
NAEP
National Center For Educational Statistics
U.S. Office of Education
Education
J. Stanley Altmann
Supt. Sleeman
Communications Department
Education Commission of the States
Lincoln Tower
Lincoln St
Denver
Colo
RSVP News: Volunteer Surge for Bennington Center RSVP
A Bennington Convalescent Center workshop drew 50 plus attendees as new RSVP director Mr. Ryan invited ongoing use of the facility for RSVP events. A new RSVP film What You Do Speaks So Loud premiered with Doris Gable providing a progress report. New volunteers for September include Alice and LeRoy Watson Philip Roach and George Crone.
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Bennington Convalescent Center
Ryan
Porter
Doris Gable
Alice
LeRoy Watson
Philip Roach
George Crone
Alice Watson
RSVP
Prospect Nursing Home
North Bennington
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
George
Holiday Drive
Legacy 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebration Details
A 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Edward Legacy Sr. was held October 7 at the home of Donald Legacy. Attendants included Ruth Jepson and the late Frank Legacy. Denise Satterlee served cake. Edward Legacy, a builder, is the son of the late Peter and Mrs. Legacy. The event featured a buffet lunch, a King Bakery cake, and gifts.
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Edward Legacy Sr
Earle Satterlee
Donald Legacy
Legacy
Ruth Jepson
Henry Jepson
Bennington
Edward Legacy
Peter Legacy
North Bennington
DeWolfe
North Bennington Baptist Church
Frank Legacy
Convent Avenue
King Bakery
Cambridge
N.Y
Matrazzo
Mechanicville
Denise Satterlee
Jeff and
Bruce Legacy
Widow of Orland Campbell Wed in Manchester Rites
Elizabeth de Cravioto Campbell widow of Orland Campbell, portrait painter, married Steven A. Wilson at the Manchester Congregational Church home of the bride. Wilson, widower and Oakite Products exec from Springfield Georgia, attended with Rev. Jerome J. Hevey presiding. The bride's lineage includes Beech Nut founder Beech-Nut Life Savers and Southern Vermont Art Center sponsorship. The bride has two children and studied in New York and Paris.
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Manchester
Elizabeth de Cravioto Campbell
Orland Campbell
Point O’view
New York
Steven A. Wilson
Oaky Farm Plantation
Springfield
Oakite Products Incorporated
Jerome J. Hevey
Manchester Congregational Church
Bartlett Arkell
Carlos Craviato
Pachuaco
Mexico
Mr. Arkell
Beech-Nut Life Savers Incorporated
Louise Ryals
Louise Arkell
Southern Vermont Art Center
Philippe Tricot
St. Cloud
France
Orland Campbell Jr
Saigon
Mr. Campbell
Hotel Des Artistes
Courtney
Medical Commission on Health Authority to Meet
SOUTH BURLINGTON UPI The Governor's Commission on Medical Care will hold its first meeting Thursday in South Burlington. Chairman Daniel O'Brien says the session is organizational with Gov. Thomas Salmon speaking. The panel weighs creating a state health authority to regulate health care costs and ensure adequate care for Vermonters. The group will have several hundred thousand dollars from the defunct Vermont Health Systems Inc.
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South Burlington
UPI
Governor’s Commission On Medical Care
Daniel O’brien
Thomas Salmon
O’brien
Commission
Vermont Health Systems Inc
Sister Julia Marie speaks at VEA session
Sister Julia Marie Walsh SSJ executive assistant to the president of St. Joseph College of Bennington spoke Oct. 13 at the Vermont Education Association Convention in Burlington. Her address outlined St. Joseph Medical Secretarial and Medical Office Assistant Programs highlighting on the job placement and 36 hours of required clinical training for graduation.
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Julia Marie Walsh
SSJ
St. Joseph College of
St. Joseph
Julia Marie
St. Joseph’s Medical Program
Bennington Briefs: Local dances and club news
The Star Lite Singles square dance club hosts a dance on October 19 on the Union Block top floor in Dalton from 8 to 11 p.m. Dave Mahar will call, with refreshments for teens and couples. The Catamount Gadabout club dances Saturday 8–11 at Molly Stark School with guest caller Al Cappetti. Mary Spargo of Elsmere, NY, joins the Overseas Press Club, serving as NYS Environmental Conservation information specialist and NYS Women’s Press Club treasurer. Advertisements note car washing, insurance, Christmas club payment, and a new phone number for One Hour Martinizing Benmont Avenue.
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Shaftsbury
Bennington
U.S. Department of Interior
RSVP
St. Peter’s Church
Pleasant St
Star Lite Singles
Dalton
Mass
Dave Mahar
Catamount Gadabout Square
Molly Stark
al Cappetti
Altamont Station
Cappetti
Capitol District Callers Association of
Albany
Mary Spargo
Elsmere, N.Y
John Spargo
Old Bennington
Overseas Press Club
New York City
Spargo
Genealogical Society of Vermont meets in Weybridge
The fall meeting at Weybridge Congregational Church on Route 23 will start at 10 a.m. with a business session and officer elections. Speakers include Stuart T. Witherell on probate records, Leon V. Bushey on genealogy from a town clerk viewpoint, and Mary T. Rivard on source material. Merton Sage will share cemetery slides if time allows. Luncheon reservations advised with Mrs. Richard W. James.
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Weybridge
The
Genealogical Society of Vermont
Congregational Church
Stuart T. Witherell
Cornwall
Addison County
Vivian V. Kill
Sharon
Leon V. Bushey
Monkton
Mary T. Rivard
St. Michael’s College
Merton Sage
Underhill
Vermont Old Cemetery Association
Richard W. James
R.F.D
Middlebury
Bennington Thrift Shops Announce Seasonal Sales
Thrift shops roll into ski season with discounts on ladies ski pants and crutches. A range of items including hubcaps shavers clocks an electric casserole and a hearing aid tester are offered. North Bennington store runs a half price sale with ample used clothing and quilt fabric. hours vary by day.
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Bennington
North Bennington
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