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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1970

Page

2

Death of Margery Ludlow ends a remarkable life

Margery Nash Ludlow, born March 17, 1883 in Troy, NY, a sculptor trained at the Art Students League, died Thursday. She married Harry S. Ludlow, raised two daughters, and became a noted Adirondack climber and 46er. A lifelong inventor, artist, and naturalist, she left artifacts to the Troy and Bennington museums.

Margery Nash Ludlow Troy N.Y Charles Nash Emma D. Eddy Nash Miss Finch New York City Art Students League Harry S. Ludlow Saratoga Springs Millard R. Francisco North Bennington

Shaftsbury to revive Boy Scouting with first town meeting

Ethan Allen Council, BSA, invites Shaftsbury boys aged 11 to 17 and their parents to a 7 30 p m Cole Hall gathering to form a new troop. Raymond Dewey and Michael Shanahan will present scouting in action and outline troop operations. The town has had no troop for a year and turnout could determine viability.

Shaftsbury Ethan Allen Council BSA Cole Hall Raymond Dewey Michael Shanahan Shanahan

Prouty Captures Mock wins at two Vermont colleges

Vermont senator candidate Win ston L Prouty won two college mock elections this week over Philip H Hoff. Norwich University voters 155 133 for Prouty in a voluntary poll by Guidon the student newspaper. St. Michael s College Winooski 247 220 for Prouty with William H Meyer gaining 8 votes for Liberty Union. Crown and Sword backed St Mike s. Les Harding of Norwich University Young Republicans blamed campus radicals and Prouty s Senate attendance record for the win.

Crown and Sword Organization Students For Prouty Les Harding Norwich University Young Republicans Sen. Prouty U.S. Senate Prouty Hoff

Bodkin Bowmen to perform at McCullough House Sunday

The Bodkin Bowmen of Bennington Vermont a decade old archery club will perform a Sunday program at the Gov McCullough Mansion hosted by the McCullough Park Foundation Admission is free The event features Hallie Johnson Vermont State Freestyle Women's Champion and New York State Barebow Champion Dick Ciub with Dick Jolivette as announcer The club operates a range on Hoyt Johnsons property off River Road North Bennington and will demonstrate archery forms and equipment for the public.

Bodkin Bowmen Bennington McCullough Park Foundation William Pellerin Vermont Hallie Johnson Hoyt Johnson River Road North Bennington Dick Ciub New York State Dick Jolivette Gov. McCullough

Negotiations progress on Ben-Mont sale plan

Peter Donavan Jr of BCIC says final stages of talks to sell Ben-Mont Papers Inc. are near with a possible announcement next week. BCIC consults with Vermont Industrial Building Authority as Exeter Corp. of Boston has not renewed its lease, expiring Dec. 31.

Peter Donavan Jr Bennington County Industrial Corp BCIC Ben-Mont Papers Inc Donavan John H. Williams II Vermont Industrial Building Authority Rutland Williams Exeter Corp Boston

Agnew Attacks hecklers urging to squeeze out garbage

Vice President Spiro Agnew condemned an angry mob that threw rocks at President Nixon in Belleville Illinois. He urged voters to back tough law and order candidates and dismissed demonstrators as fringe elements and elitists in a rally for Ralph Smith against Adlai Stevenson III.

Belleville, Ill UPI Spiro T. Agnew Nixon Belle- Clair Fairgrounds Agnew Belleville Ralph T. Smith R-Il Adlai E. Stevenson III Law and Order Hammond Ind San Jose Calif United States Kent State Stevenson

Students Promote Vote With Posters Across Bennington

Bennington eighth graders from Mrs. Ann Koziol and MAUHS seniors joined League of Women Voters volunteers in a Year of the Voter effort. Posters urged civic participation with lines like The Destiny of Vermont is in Your Hands and Your Vote Counts. Polling places listed are North Bennington Firehouse Subdistricts 1 2 and 3 plus hours 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Vermont Benningtonians Ann Koziol League of Women Voters Muriel Rowe MAUHS Leslie Robinson Miss Thoreau Raymond Bennington North Bennington SWV League Depot Street Eagle Hose East Main Street School Street

Pownals Pupils to Visit Homes for UNICEF Drive

The Pownals Center School pupils from grades 1 through 6 will tour all four sections of Pownals tonight collecting for UNICEF. Sessions both morning and afternoon will be conducted under the direction of Mrs. Jane Satullo.

Pownals Unicef Jane Satullo

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