Job Outlook Brightens For Two Area Industries
Bennington area employers signal improved hiring with recalls at Union Carbide Bennington works for a 10 to 12 week government contract affecting about 12 workers after prior layoffs at the Scott Street plant. Eagle Square Manufacturing Shaftsbury expands, raising its workforce from 100 to 218 and boosting annual payroll to about 1 million as operations shift to Shaftsbury from other sites.
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Bennington
Union Carbide Corp
Scott Street
Eagle Square Manufacturing Co
Shaftsbury
John D. Clawson
Clawson
Stanley Works
New Britain
Conn
Army Offers Nurse Training Program for High School Seniors
Sgt. Joseph L. Stevens announces the Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing program granting a bachelor of science in nursing with most tuition paid by the Army. Eligible high school seniors and graduates with strong grades begin with two years of study at an approved institution.
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Joseph L. Stevens
U.S. Army
Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing
Deepartment of
Army
An Approve
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, D.C
Particlepants
University of Maryland
Army Nurse Corps
U.S
Sgt. Stevens
Putnam Hotel
Bennington
Bennington LWV to Host Open House for Fall Season
The Bennington League of Women Voters invites women and guests to an open house at 8 p.m. Thursday at 69 Monument Ave. Learn about the group’s non partisan aims and programs and how to participate. Call 24620 for transportation.
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Bennington League of Women Voters
Mark Honey
Monument Ave
Wallomsac Inn
League
LWV
Harold Kramer
Open House at Ludlow Center Highlights Training for Mentally Retarded
Vermont Occupational Training Center at Ludlow hosts an open house on Saturday Sept. 19 from 1 to 4 30 p.m. The program trains mentally retarded young adults for work in farming carpentry masonry sewing and domestic arts with 18 trainees enrolled 12 boys and 6 girls aged 16 to 23 and two more expected.
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Ludlow
Vermont Occupational Training Center
Fletcher Farm, Inc
Vermont Association For
Milton Moore
Division of
W. Earle Forman
Bennington
Vermont Association For Retarded Children
Moore
CDA Plans Food Sale By Catholic Daughters
Catholic Daughters of America Court St Andrew announces a food sale chaired by Mrs Anne Cummings grand regent at Central Vermont Public Service Corp store Friday at 10 30 a m with assistance from Mrs Josephine Cadiz Mrs Carolyn Eddington Mrs Jean Stone and Mrs Eleanor Harvey. Readied items include homemade pies cakes cookies rolls and baked beans. Members should bring contributions to the store by 10 a m.
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Anne Cummings
Court St. Andrew
Catholic Daughters of America
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Josephine Cadiz
Carolyn Eddington
Jean Stone
Eleanor Harvey
Class Hears Historic Debate In History Class
Benhi junior U S history class staged a debate on the Revolutionary War with patriot Jareckie and loyalist Jipp addressing about 138 students in the Benhi auditorium. Jareckie argued for self government and overtaxation under English rule while Jipp warned that revolution would mean war and would jeopardize trade and ports.
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Jareckie
Benhi
U.S
David Jareckie
Lester Jipp
Jipp
Mr. Jipp
Snelling Challenges Hoff on High Road in Vermont Race
Richard A. Snelling GOP candidate for lieutenant governor urged Gov. Hoff to take a high road in the campaign. He spoke at a Orleans County Women’s Republican rally after winning the four way primary, pledging to focus on government efficiency and economic development rather than smear. Hoff signaled openness to debating Foote, not Snelling, in a governor vs lieutenant governor format.
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Newport
Richard A. Snelling
GOP
Hoff
Snelling
Ralph A. Foote
SW District Teachers To Hear Prof McPhee
Harvard education associate professor Dr. Roderick F. McPhee will speak on Innovations in Education at the Bennington Southwestern School District fall meeting. James F. Kelly will discuss the role of an assistant superintendent. Ford Foundation curriculum program will be outlined. two sessions follow on Fun With Scissors and Western Square Dancing.
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Roderick F. McPhee
Harvard University
Bennington Southwest
McPhee
W. Philip Walker
Molly Stark
Paul E. Kirsch
Bennington
Ford Foundation
Max Barrows
Montpelier
Raleigh Fleetwood
North Bensington High School
Bennington Library adopts new cardless charging system
Aug 26 marked a service improvement for adult patrons as Bennington Library replaced cards with a central, name based charging system funded by the Bennington Friends of the Library. The upgrade simplifies checkout, reduces wallet clutter, and centralizes fine and lost book controls.
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Bennington
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R. Marion Taylor
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