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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1965
Page
5
On the first day of classes at Bennington College the campus store is crowded with students armed with checkbooks and determined to clean out every shelf. Books notebooks pens and other supplies fly off the shelves as shoppers seek needed materials.
Teachers groups across Bennington County are invited to an Operation Professional Headstart meeting at North Bennington High School Thursday at 7 pm. The event, co sponsored by the Vermont Education Association and National Education Association, will cover local association plans, the Teachers Rights Fund, bylaws amendments, and services from state and national groups. Local arrangements are by Mrs Edna Wright and North Bennington High School principal. Catholic Daughters food sale Friday at Central Public Service Corp store from 10:30 am.
The campus thrift shop lists items including washboards, an air cushion, sewing machine, chairs, dresses, corn, earrings and crib mattresses. Managers Marjorie Harmon with assistants Elva Bodine and Alice Bunk run the store since 1952, founded 1938 on Rochdale principles. Members pay 10 dollars to join and receive 4 percent back on spendings. The shop aims to serve the campus, located in the main Barn east wing, and hosts an annual rummage sale.
Sabah, formerly North Borneo, sits at the center of Southeast Asian controversy as the Philippines questions Sabah's legality in the Malaysian Federation. The piece covers Sabah's colonial history, demographic makeup, and economic growth, along with local curiosities such as Kinabalu and Rafflesia, and mentions college Co op ticketing.
Bennington's Unification Study Committee works toward a final draft charter for merging the town three villages and a fire district. Town Counsel Norton Barber and Village Counsel John H. Williams II reviewed an initial draft, with formal action deferred until next Monday. The committee targets a polished final act by mid December for possible January legislative session.
Gov Hoff names Elena Horton executive secretary of the Free Public Library Service as compact administrator for Vermont under the Interstate Library Compact. Horton will work with state administrators to boost interstate library services and efficiency across borders. Police pursue pirates increasingly bold as disguises patrol boats to trap them on coastal routes.
Vermont State Nurses Association plans its 51st annual gathering in St Johnsbury September 26 to 28 with District No 2 hosting Open to registered attendees no fee for students Board of trustees meets Brightlock Hospital Sunday 2 to 5 Registration Monday 9 to 9 45 at church parlors Presiding Sister Evaline Barrett Budget adoption and voting to occur A New England buffet at Candlelight Restaurant features Ms Winifred Griffin Regional nursing programs advisor. lectures cover opportunities for graduate education and preventing blindness Separate clinical conferences Tuesday at Fairbanks Museum and Episcopal Church address diabetes and nurse care for the blind A luncheon at St Aloysius Parish Hall and closing session follow Reservations may be made via 187 College St Burlington Boston bees numbered about 5558000 in the United States per New England Crop Reporting Service
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