North Bennington Teachers Busy Summer With Trips and Training
North Bennington area teachers spent the summer in professional development and travel. Faculty members attended summer school at Keene State College, UVM, Wells College, and Albany, while others toured the United States and Europe. The principal led work on a Vermont school re districting plan with the Tri-Partite Committee, and several staff members served as representatives in state education groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Fleetwood
Keene State College
New Hampshire
Bernard Leamy
Lake Paran
UVM
Associated Industries of Vermont
Millicent Cross
NBHS
Marion Tifft
Bennington
Ford Foundation
Frances Woodcock
Woodcock
Wells College
Aurora
N.Y
Catherine Elwell
Lillian van Surdam
North Adams State College
Pittsfield
Mary Meagher
Shirley Salter
Alice Watson
Jane Wickenden
Albany
State College
Ronald Reeves
United State
Aline Sandrin
Europe
Ruth Mattison
Castleton State College
Gaspe Peninsula
Catherine Corcoran
Vermont
Vermont Superintendents’ Association
Vermont State School Directors’ Association
The
Vermont Education Association
Miss Corcoran
VEA
Lionel Nowak
USSDA
North Bennington
State Teachers
Borgatta Family Weekend in Montreal
Mr and Mrs Edgar Borgatta of Sunderland spend a week in Montreal while their three daughters Lynn Kim and Lee stay with friends in town Borgatta is a sociologist at State of Wisconsin College Clarence Moon of East Arlington visited relatives in Wilmington last week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Borgatta
Sunderland
Montreal
Lynn
Kim
Lee
Borgatta
State of Wisconsin College
Clarence Moon
East Arlington
Wilmington
Christening Mt. Aeolus Renames Dorset Peak in Vermont
Local Dorset residents recount the christening of Dorset Mt. Aeolus by Amherst College seniors and geologist Dr. C. H. Hitchcock. The ceremony at the Mt. Aeolus cave and nearby quarries celebrated Aeolus as god of winds, explaining lack of snowfall in the valley and commemorating Vermont history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset Valeley
Mt. Aeolus
Green Peak
Manchester
Owlshead
Holley Hill
Gettysburg
Harold B. Hitchcock
Vermont Life
Aeolus
Redman
Anna Gilbert
Bennington County
Hemenway
Bennington Banner
Charles H. Hitchcock
Edward Hitchcock
Stromboli
Frederick Feild
Dorset Exe
E. Porter Dyer Jr
Pownal Caucuses Nominate Local Justices of the Peace
Democrats named seven nominees for justices of the peace including Mrs. Tornabene and Robert Rudd Jr. The Republican slate re-nominated seven incumbents led by Miss Ellen Lillie and Harold Hicks. A county meeting is set for tonight at 8 p.m. in Bennington Court House to finalize the Sept. 24 canvass and plan the Oct. 12 Barre dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Justices of the Peace
Joseph Tornabene
Robert E. Rudd Jr
Leonard E. Duval
James Sincluico
David Adler
Wilfred M. Campbell
Thomas Hurley
Ann Thompson
Chaireman
Tornadene
Ellen Lillie
Harold P. Hicks
Charles F. Mason
Marcel A. Langlais
Burton Peckham
A. Coleman Mason
Byron Towslee
Bennington
Barre
Margaret Lillie
Rupert GOP caucus names five justice of the peace nominees
At a Rupert Republican caucus last night five nominees for justice of the peace were named John Laurie Bertha McGlaughlin Lynn C Rudd Robert Graf and Merritt Morey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert
John Laurie
Bertha McGlaughlin
Lynn C. Rudd
Robert Graf
Merritt Morey
North Bennington social notes and school year update
North Bennington hosts a dinner for John Lancour as he heads to Fort Dix for Army basic training and then Fort Eustis. NBHS couple Lancour and Fleetwood see graduates enter service while housing moves occur among local families. The North Bennington PTA suspends September meeting with first gathering set for October 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lancour
Rainbarrel
John
Green Mountain Wheelers
NBHS
Raleigh Fleetwood
Fleetwood
Lancour
U.S. Army
Fort Dix
N.J
Donald Ziter
Bennington
Frank Elwell
Bank Street
Ziter
Bennington High School
Elwell
Lake Paran
Edith McCarthy
North Bennington
PTA
Giant Puffball Found Near Dorset By Curious Boy
Seven and a half pound puffball with a 40 inch diameter found by Larry Parks near Richard Ketcham's dairy barn after a Sunday stroll. He alerted The Banner, while experts warn to pick only homogeneous white specimens. Professor Gilbert and family also gathering meadow mushrooms for dishes and preservation.
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Dorset
Larry Parks
Ray Parks
P Street
Richard Ketcham
Larry
Dorset Hollow
Kent Moore
Alexander H. Smith
Smith
Alfred Gilbert
West Road
Banner
Skinner
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East
Arlington
Amelia Lawrence
Daroff
Philadelphia
Adams Clothes Shop
Yore
Auld Lang Syne
Veremont
Porter Snell
Pownalites Caucus
Rupert Gop
Elizabeth Dwyer
Wheeler
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Michigan
Gilberts
Campbell
KRAFT
U.S
Franks
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