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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1973

Page

8

Arlington board debates athletic field improvements and costs

Arlington school board inspected the athletic field to plan leveling and expansions for future soccer fields while upgrading softball and Little League areas. They will obtain cost estimates from contractors and Larry Pratt, contact Little League representatives, and review renovation options at the next meeting.

Arlington Arlington School Board Larry Pratt Little League Ira D. Manross Fisher George Sleeman Bennington Manross Sunderland Mount Laurel Manchester Iris Godfrey State Education Department William Towne Towne Delarey’s Hoosick Falls N.Y Sleeman

Arnolds honored at golden wedding in North Hoosick

Mr and Mrs Charles Arnold celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the North Hoosick Firehouse. More than 150 relatives attended, including nine of their 11 living children and 46 of 54 grandchildren. The couple wed September 14 1923 at Bedford NY.

North Hoosick N.Y Charles Arnold Jay E Mildred Buck John Sherry Colegrove Charlene Hughes Hoosick Falls Leonard P Eagle Bridge Gail Mordffeld Tamarac Mary Carey Barbara Beagle Bennington Charles W. Arnold Jr Oceanside Calif Linda Hall Great Lakes Ill Arnold Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Bedford Alma Charleboys Claybury Walloomsac Columbia Box Church of the Immaculate Conception

Mysterious Bavarian style clock sits in Pownal inn lounge

The six foot tall carved clock in the Pownal Motor Inn bar on Route 7 draws questions. Owner Joseph Bonitati says it’s a four day wind clock with a wing-key, labeled with the word Challenge and likely of unknown origin and age.

Pownal Pownal Motor Inn Route 7 Joseph J. Bonitati

Pownal Churches Plan Choir Rehearsals Wednesday

Pamela Blakeman lists choir rehearsals at Pownal Baptist Church and North Pownal Congregational Church both at 6 30 p m on Wednesday with Bible class at 7 30 at the parsonage in North Pownal precise contact 823 5514 provided for more details

Pamela Blakeman Pownal Baptist Church North Pownal Congregational

Peace activist Norman H. Wilson dies at 47 in Vermont

Norman H. Wilson 47 a Quaker peace activist and former Antioch Putney School of Education director died Saturday in Putney after a long illness. He helped form the Committee for Alternatives to War in Vietnam in 1966 and supported Eugene McCarthy's 1968 presidential bid. Born July 1 1926 in Ann Arbor Mich he held degrees from Phillips Academy Wesleyan Antioch Col and Columbia Teachers College and served as a Fulbright scholar in the Netherlands 1955 56. Memorial services set for Sept 22 at West Brattleboro West Village Meeting House with contributions to the American Friends Service Committee Peace Education programs.

Norman H. Wilson Antioch-Putney School of Education Putney Adrian P. Wilson Phillips Academy Wesleyan University Antioch College University of Chicago Columbia University Teachers College Netherlands Japan American Friends Service Committee Tokyo New York Vermont Antioch-Putney School For International Training Brattleboro Woolman Hill School Deerfield Mass Friends World College Windham World Committee For Peace Education Committee Cambridge Vermont State Department of Education Southeastern Vermont Community Action Claire Pennybacker David Andrew Jennifer Anneke Adrian P Christine van der G. Wilson Middletown Conn A. Adrian Wilson San Francisco West Village West Brattleboro Americans Friends Service Committee North 15Th St Philadelphia

Allan Jonas to speak to Vt. Cancer Society

Allan K. Jonas former California ACS president and Cancer Crusade chairman will address the Vermont Division ACS annual meeting in Montpelier on Friday Oct 5 at the Tavern Motor Inn. More than 150 volunteers from across sectors will hear his talk Hurry, please it’s time. Jonas will discuss cancer control as a national priority and volunteer responsibilities in Vermont and nationwide.

Montpelier Allan K. Jonas California American Cancer Society Vermont ACS Tavern Motor Inn Jonas T.S. Eliot American Industrial Real Estate Association University of California Extension Edith F. Wooderton Bellows Falls Crusade Norman Bicknell Middlebury State Crusade Langdon St Rel

Longer lives bring more problems for the elderly in Vermont

A Vermont HEW summary notes life expectancy rising, with 49,000 residents aged 65 plus, and forecasts aging to 10.6 percent nationwide by 2000. It highlights that most elderly are women, many live alone or in family settings, and income levels are low, with costly health needs not covered by Medicare or Medicaid in Vermont.

U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Vermont Office On Montpelier Vermont Florida HEW Medicare

Met Opens With Little Pomp and Big Deficit

The Metropolitan Opera opened its 89th season with a modest first night, Verdi’s Il Trovatore, amid a $7.7 million gap between income and expenses last season. The cash loss reached $2.8 million after contributions. Don Giovanni and summer park performances were canceled. several new productions remain planned. Captain Dan Rosenson, a Washington helicopter traffic analyst, was arrested for disorderly conduct after voicing complaints about a police detour.

New York UPI Metropolitan Opera Met Mozart Berlioz Verdi Rossini Algiers Offenbach Wagner Placido Domingo John Washington Dan Daniel P Dan’’ Rosenson

Felt to speak at Lyndon State College Thursday

W Mark Felt former FBI assistant director will speak at Lyndon State College on Thursday Sept 20 at 7 30 p m in the Alexander Twilight Theater with a follow up Q A. Felt a Twin Falls Idaho native earned a 1935 Idaho B S and later a J D in Washington D C before retiring from the FBI on June 22.

FBI At Lyndon Lyndonville Lyndon State College W. Mark Felt Felt Twin Falls Idaho University of Idaho Washington, D.C U.S D. Worth Clark

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