Rescue Squad Coin Cards Will Be Picked Up Soon
The Bennington Rescue Squad seeks coin card returns during the week of Oct. 6 as volunteers collect $5 in quarters from community boxes and door to door pickups. Locations include Crosier's Barber Shop Marra's Shoe Service Vermont Bank and Trust County National Bank First National supermarket A and P and Super Duper in Bennington.
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Bennington Rescue Squad
Bennington
Crosier’s
Marra’s Shoe Service
Vermont Bank and Trust
County National Bank
First National Supermarket
A and P
Record Tourist Flows Hit New Vermont High
MONTPELIER Vermont record visitor counts at state information booths surpassed 289000 this summer, a 10 percent rise from Expo 67 levels. Newport saw the largest gain with 105 percent more registrants while the Guilford welcome center on Interstate 91 rose 48 percent from 1967. Deputies cite foliage season as fueling a continued record tourism pace.
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Montpelier
UPS
Vermont
Donald A. Lyons
Development Board
Montreal
Lyons
Newport
Guilford
Vermont Diocese to Subsidize Six Parochial High Schools
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington will grant subsidies of 50 dollars per pupil to Rice High School, Mt. St. Joseph Academy, and Central Catholic High School, and 25 dollars per pupil to Sacred Heart, St. Anthony's, and Marian High. The plan, approved by Bishop Robert F. Joyce, aims to relieve operating costs. Bennington Catholic and St. Michael's Brattleboro failed financially and closed. Funds will come from diocese tax, legacies, and surplus sources to sustain Vermont’s Catholic school system.
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Burlington
Vermont
Robert F. Joyce
Rice High
Mt. St. Joseph Academy
Rutland
Central Catholic High School
St. Albans
Sacred Heart School
Newport
St. Anthony’s
Swanton
Marian High
Barre
Bennington Catholic
St. Michael’s
Brattleboro
Diocesan School Board
Burlington Dio
Cese
Putnam Womens Auxiliary To Host Statewide Session
Putnam Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary will host statewide delegates on opening day of the Vermont Hospital Association meeting at the Equinox Hotel Manchester on Oct 2 with registrations 9 to 10 a.m. The program includes a business meeting in Carousel Room, reports by treasurer and secretary, dues discussion, a social luncheon, and a panel on hospital governance led by J Walter Herlihy. The event features leaders from Putnam Auxiliary and other Vermont auxiliaries and ends with a community hospital panel.
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Women’s Auxiliary
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Vermont Hospital Association
Equinox
Manchester
E. Arnold Quist
Caroline Darlington
William Castle Jr
Margaret van R. Schuyler
Bennington
Vermont
Alfred Telistone
William Castle Sr
Gerry Attridge
Wendall Potter
Southern
John McKinley
Northern
Summer McEntire
Central
A.H.A
Walter Buttrick Jr
Garden
V.H.A
Convention Hall
Robert D. Stout
James B. Murray
St. Paul’s Church
J. Walter Herlihy
General Electric Co
Rutland
This Place
Walter W. Buttrick Jr
Bellows Falls
State Medical Society
Robert T. Gannett
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Herluf V. Olsen Jr
Medical Center Hospital of
English Teachers Conference At Burlington Sept 27 28
Burlington area English teachers and Vermont Council of English Teachers to host the New England Association of Teachers of English conference at the Sheraton Motor Inn Burlington on September 27 and 28. Miss L Lucille White of Burlington High School is local chairman. Dr Arthur Daigon from the University of Connecticut and Dr Frank Mandel of the University of Vermont will speak on curriculum topics. Conference chairman is Richard Dufour of Fairfield Connecticut and Fairfield’s Evelyn Copeland is association president.
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Burlington
Vermont Council of Teachers of English
New England Association of Teachers of English
Sheraton Motor Inn
L. Lucille White
Burlington High School
New England
Arthur Daigon
University of Connecticut
Frank Mandel
University of Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Trinity
Richard Dufour
Fairfield, Conn
Evelyn Copeland
Fairfield
Program Orchestras Listed For Sunday's Ruggles Festival
The Carl Rug gles Festival at Mt Anthony Union High School Sunday at 8 features four orchestras performing Ruggles works including Sum Treader with 106 players. Attendees may view a paintings exhibit, and Governor's Award will be presented to Ruggles if health allows. tickets cost 3 dollars.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Ruggles
Organum
Berkshire Symphony
Julius Heggi
Vox Clamans
Lionel Nowak
Frank Baker
New York Philharmonia
Edgar Curtis
Anthony Pezzano
Julian DeGray
Alan Carter
Vermont State Symphony
Bethany Beardslee
Vivian Fine
Angels
Louis Calabro
Sum Treader
Bennington College Community Orchestra
Henry Brant
Crescent Manor
Bennington
John Kirkpatrick
New Vermont Agency Guarantees 33 Mortgages
Montpelier reports the Vermont Home Mortgage Credit Agency has guaranteed 33 loans totaling 468 125 dollars, with state guarantees of 102 912 dollars. The program, created by the 1968 legislature, aims to help buyers with down payments on homes up to 20 000 dollars. Lenders include National Life Insurance Co. Montpelier, Burlington Savings Bank, Howard National Bank, Vermont Bank and Trust Co. Brattleboro, Chittenden Trust Co. Burlington, and Franklin County Bank St. Albans.
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National Life Insurance Co
Montpelier
Burlington Savings Bank
Howard National Bank
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Brattleboro
Chittenden Trust Co
Burlington
Franklin County Bank of
St. Albans
Judge Laughs as Dogs Cause Highway Chaos
London report describes lawyer Patrick Bennett making a quip in a case about 14 dogs dashing onto a highway and causing an auto accident. The judge and others reacted. the lawyer admitted the dogs were unknown and had not been advertised for, noting newspapers the dogs might read are unknowable.
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London
UPD
Patrick Bennett
Bennett
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First National Bank of
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Putnam Women’s Auxiliary
Cuddington, England
UPI
Simon Sinclair
Cuddington
Simon Sunday
Alice M. Ditson
Vermont Council On the Arts
Woolley Fund
Music Division
Bennington College
Bradford Smith
College Co-Op
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Ennington
Fienberg
Main ST
Greenberg
Main Street
Ome
Nichols
Fownes
New Vt
Mammoth Mart
JH. Winslow
Depot Street
Esso
Williamstown
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