Area Girl Scouts View Senior Roundup Film on TV
The 60 minute program The Road to Button Bay airs on WTBN Channel 10 from 9 to 10 p.m. Monday. It documents the 1962 Girl Scout Senior Roundup in Vermont with eight Bennington and Arlington scouts attending. The show features Sunflower patrol from Kansas and was filmed by Drew Associates for Time Inc. sponsored by General Foods Corp.
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Button Bay
Channel 10
WTBN
Vermont
Bennington
Arlington
Nancy Thompson
Willow Road
Marie Bergquist
Janine Lincourt
Peggy Boutin
Lynn Oldendorf
Ann Brush
Sandra Andrews
Susan Hoth
Beverly Mould
Linda, Bartell
Ann Kaiser
Joanne King
Harold Riemann
Sunflower Patrol
Kansas
Drew Associates
Time, Inc
General Foods Corp
Cbs-Tv
Sandi Beck
Manhattan
Kan
Sandi
U.S
Six Seamen Complete Leaves Report To Next Commands
Six area Navy recruits from Vermont Shipmate Company finish 14 days at home after recruit training at Great Lakes. They receive assignments to Newport Rhode Island quartermaster school, Norfolk radio school, Norfolk radio school, Lakehurst aerographer’s school, Jacksonville aviation ordnance school, and Yorktown Weapons/ Dam Neck missile schools. The group also earned six flags for drill, athletics, academics, and cleanliness in contests among 1,500 recruits.
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Navy Vermont
Great Lakes
Ill
Peter A. Spencer
Arthur E. Spencer
Stamford
Spencer
Navy Fleet Training Center
Newport
R. I
USS Corry
Francis L. Elwell
Albert F. Elwell
Chapel Road
Bennington
Naval Training Center
Norfolk
Peter Tinkham
Charles Tinkham
Michael D. Fox
Joseph M. Fox
Lakehurst
N.J
Naval Air Station
Daniel J. Kane
John Kane
Gage St
Naval Air Technical Training Station
Jacksonville
Fla
Bertie G. Hilliard II
Kenneth H. Hilliard
Manchester Center
Naval Weapons School
Yorktown
Navy Guided Missile School
Dam Neck
Women of Moose hold Northeastern Convention planning meeting
A large turnout of Moose members gathered Wednesday night as Isabelle LaBarge named committees for the Northeastern Convention to be held Sept 28 30. Senior chair Jane Potter and others were listed, with rehearsals and smorgasbord plans noted and registrations set for Sept 28.
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Women of the Moose
Lor
Dusablon
Mary Plante
Eva Betit
Isabelle LaBarge
Jane Potter
Anna Bahan
Helen Foster
Marion Charest
Helen Galipeau
Alice Garant
LaBarge
Doris Babson
Arlene Joseph
Christine Potter
Mooseheart
Mathilda Quackenbush
Moose Lodge
School Lunch Menu for Benington Catholic High School Week
The menu lists daily meals from Monday to Friday. Monday offers beef stew with mashed potatoes bread and butter fruit and milk. Tuesday features spaghetti with meat sauce tossed salad Vienna bread and butter cake and milk. Wednesday serves scalloped potatoes and ham green beans bread and butter pudding and milk. Thursday provides Spanish rice with meat peas bread and butter cake and milk. Friday presents grilled cheese sandwich tomatoes applesauce and milk.
Weekly School Lunch Menu
Monday vegetable beef soup with crackers toasted cheese sandwiches chocolate cake with milk Tuesday pork and gravy mashed potatoes bread and butter peas peaches milk Wednesday American chop suey jam sandwiches fruit jello Thursday hot dog on a roll relish green beans pudding Friday potato salad eggs tuna and celery sandwiches carrot sticks apple milk
Fire destroys Senecal home in Fillmore Street blaze
Theodore R. Senecal and wife lose eight room house at 114 Fillmore St in a blaze that caused about 10000 dollars in damage. Neighbors spotted the fire. the boiler and garage survived. The couple will stay with the father in Beech Street Extension while plans for rebuilding are made.
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Theodore R. Senecal
Fillmore St
Senecal
Ford Hurley
Beech Street Extension
Blood Donor Drive Set For Wednesday At Elks Barn
Volunteers seek donors for a Wednesday Bloodmobile visit at the Elks Barn from 11 45 a m to 5 30 p m with a 100 pint quota. Six telephone volunteers will call former donors while others recruit in Bennington North Bennington and Shaftsbury plants. Appointments or transport can be arranged by calling 2 9458.
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Elks’ Barn
Bennington
North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Arthur Grant
Earl Harvey
Edward MacKinnon
William Sennett
Seymour Shultz
Edward Sibley
Red Cross
N. Y. DuHamel
L. Alden Graves
Richard B. Leake, II
John Sloane
Emory Wheeler
Vermont - New Hampshire
Vermonter elected president of New England AP executives group
Robert L. Dubuque of Brattleboro Vermont Reformer was chosen president of the New England Associated Press news executives association. Joseph L. Doherty Boston Globe elected vice president and L P Yale Boston Bureau chief reelected secretary.
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West Harwich
Mass
Robert L. Dubuque
Brattleboro, Vt
Reformer
New England
Associated Press News Executives Association
Dubuque
Wes Sprague
Pawtucket, R.I
Times
Joseph L. Doherty
Boston Globe
L. P. Yale
Boston
Associated Press
Charles E. Gallagher
Lynn
Item
Warren F. Rockwell
Salem
Evening News
Robert G. Drake
Waterville
Maine
Sentinel
Raymond A. Brighton
Portsmouth, N. H
Vermont Revises Old Age Assistance To Add 5 A Month
Social Welfare Commissioner John J. Wackerman announced that revisions to the Old Age Assistance Law will bring 24 699 dollars in new funds next month. Of 5 424 cases, 4 534 will gain from the increases as the state adds five dollars per month in federal funds. Beginning Oct 1 each eligible elderly person will receive 80 dollars monthly instead of 75.
Cartier Construction Low Bidder on Interstate Bridge Project
Cartier Construction Co of Montreal was named low bidder Friday on a Department of Highways project to erect a seven span bridge 2 miles northwest of the Bolton Richmond line. The firm submitted an estimate of 849,142, marking the third straight week Cartier won a major interstate contract.
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Montpelier
Cartier Construction Co
Montreal
Department of Highways
Richmond-Bolton
Bolton-Richmond
Cartier
Bennington Banner Classifieds and Rates Notice
The Bennington Banner provides contact numbers for newsroom and advertising and lists subscription rates for local Vermont mail and motor route delivery. Special servicemen rates are offered with a 20 percent discount.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
U.S
Subsidy urged for airline service in Vermont towns
Vermont Aeronautics Commissioner Edward F. Knapp urged a federal subsidy for airline service on an experimental basis in Rutland and Newport. He spoke at Grenier field during the CAB regional airport inquiry and said a subsidy could sustain service and aid profitability. Other witnesses urged expanded service. Newport and Rutland officials pressed for options if Northeast Airlines declines.
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Manchester, N.H
Vermont
Edward F. Knapp
Rutland
Newport
Knapp
Civil Aeronautics Board
Grenier Field
Gordon C. Sleeper
Newport, Vt
CAB
Northeast Airlines
Mohawk Airlines
Robert L. Park
Manchester
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Moose
Main Street
Benington Catholic High
Arlington School
Chrysler
Saratoga
School of Practical Nursing
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Naomi Campana
Demarest
Constance Kelly
Eagie Bridge
N.Y
Nancy Reynolds
Mechanicville
Thayer Charles
North Fryeburg
Rosemary Hoag
Hoosick Falls
Elizabeth Sears
Troy
Mary Anne Davidson
Scotia
Betty Ann Wetmore
Brandon
Barbara Staley
Schenectady
Sarah Wisell
Carolyn Nirsberger
Veronica Cooley
National Association For Practical Nurse Education and Services
Lloyd
Press Association
OAA
Bennington Bookshop, Inc
Bennington, Vt
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Bennington, Vermont
THE
Newsroom
Syr
Atkins Jewelers
Oxford
BanCare
Union Street
Dairy Queen
North Benn. Road
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