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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1962

Page

3

Local teens shine on summer baseball and stage

Rick Brambley of Philadelphia, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Estes, starred as first baseman for Sandyford AA in the Sandlot Sports Association tournament in Louisville. He helped the team finish 16-4, earned a senior all star selection, and eyeing college after Frankford High School graduation.

Rick Brambley Philadelphia Howard C. Estes Silver Street Sandyford AA Sandlot Sports Association National Amateur Baseball Federation Louisville Rick Sandyford Frankford High School New York

Officials Appeal For Better Care Of Play Areas

YMCA officials urged cooperation to keep public playgrounds and athletic fields safe. They report bottles and glass are broken at Memorial Park and Stark Street grounds and Alumni Field. John Riddle and Leonard J. Black spent an hour cleaning up broken bottles along Memorial Park and on the field near Gage Street. Memorial Park hosts Catholic High School football practice and physical education programs, with younger children using the area year round.

YMCA Memorial Park Stark Street Alumni Field John Riddle Leonard J. Black Gage Street

Noreen Peart Graduates as X Ray Technician

Miss Noreen Hayden Peart daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold C Peart of Coulter Street graduated as an X ray technician from the School of Radiography Albany Medical Center Hospital on Sept 1. She is a Benn ington High School graduate and one man was in the 13 person class. The exercises were at Huyck auditorium with Ferdinand Haase Jr MD medical director giving the address. A reception for families followed.

Noreen Hayden Peart Harold C. Peart Coulter Street Albany Medical Center Hospital Huyck Auditorium Ferdinand Haase Jr Miss Peart Bennington High School

Senator Capehart Predicts Kennedy May Call Reserves

Senator Homer E. Capehart quotes that President Kennedy could summon Army reserves by year end to confront communism in Cuba. He says he has no inside information, just a guess, and notes his long urging of a Marine invasion of Cuba during his campaign kickoff.

Washington Homer E. Capehart R-Ind Kennedy Cuba Capehart Caribbean Senate

Landscape Designer Urges Simplicity in Plantings

Landscape designer H. Stuart Ortloff urged Bennington Garden Club members to simplify planting around homes. He warned against overplanting and stressed unity, balance, and a clear design with the house as focal point. He advised planning on paper, choosing climate-hardy plants, and placing accents like a birdbath or sundial for year round attractiveness.

Bennington Garden Club H. Stuart Ortloff Ortloff Huntington L.I Europe Bennington Club America

Science Talent Search Under Way for 22nd Westinghouse Awards

Thousands of high school science seniors compete for awards totaling 34250 dollars in the 22nd Westinghouse Science Talent Search. Forty finalists will attend the Science Talent Institute in Washington for a five day program and vie for top scholarships from 7500 to 3000 dollars. Rules are being mailed to over 50000 principals and science teachers nationwide.

Westinghouse Science Talent Institute Washington

Sputnik IV piece found in Wisconsin amid reentry debris

A metal fragment found on a Manitowoc street is being tested as a potential remnant of Sputnik IV after the satellite reportedly broke up over Wisconsin. Police noted high heat marks and a crater in the road. the piece was sent to the Smithsonian Observatory for analysis.

Washington The Space Agency Wisconsin Manitowoc Milwaukee Ron Rusboldt Marvin Bauch Milwaukee Astronomical Society Smithsonian Observatory Cambridge Mass

WCTU President Predicts Prohibition Return Within 10 Years

Mrs. Fred A. Tooze, president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, told reporters at the 88th annual convention in Miami Beach that many see members as witches in hats. She asserted the group would persist and forecast prohibition would come back within a decade.

Miami Beach Fla Women’s Christian Temperance Union Fred A. Tooze

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