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Bedford Inquirer (Newspaper) - June 4, 1971, Bedford, Pennsylvania Established 48 Bedford june 1971 that a real folks school Cost up record tax assured Here Jackie wife of Don owner of the Penn Aire tries to remain Calm As she is kissed by a Bear that stopped Over sunday night with his the Bear has appeared in numerous movies and on gentleman Ben the Bear amuses Breezewood crowd with a kiss for a a Quick bottle of Coke and Piggy Back ride f6r a gentlemen a 762 Pound alaskan Brown Bear continued to live up to his name during a sunday night Stopover Here at the Penn Aire the seven Earold who has established himself As a Star in movies night of the deep in the old yeller and alaskan safari and television Mike Dave Bozzo the Etc proved an instant hit in adults children of All Ages gathered to watch and see for themselves if a known As one of natures Wilder could actually be described As Trainer and handler gorgeous George the 35yearold son of the late to wrestler gorgeous showed the eager audience just How gentle the big Bear Ben took Candy from his Trainer and then a bottle of Coke from Jackie my wife of Motel owner Donald her Reward was a Over powering kiss that saw the huge Bear see photo stand and place his front paws on her the next performance was a Piggy Back ride for Young Bruce son of Breezewood service station operator John it All took place in the Motel just to show he liked Ben posed in a Golf cart outside the office before being returned to his Cage inside a the Bear and Allen Are half of a travelling show known As the Wasslin Bear the other half consists of show manager Tuffy Truesdale and another big Star of the former television series gentle the on March completed a tour with the Harlem Globe rot the Bear consisting of wrestling with volunteers from the was the half time the bears also appeared last year at 17 state who claims Ben is even smarter than said the Bear will respond to 18 hand each is for a various wrestling hold which the Bear has Ben was purchased when he was three weeks old and has the disposition of a German Shepherd in that Hes a one Man Allen described his training techniques As time and both Bear and master claim a single thing will Rouse them to for Ben its guess he just cant take the Allen but the same Bear will ride calmly atop a fire truck that travelling with its Siren on full Allens hangup is discussion the Bedford area school Board will set another new record this and so will the tax the school Board tentatively has approved a budget of up from this years the spending would require a tax increase of 13 Mills or More on the Only Levy left open to the no action was taken on the which is currently 69 the largest of four major increases in the budget was in which includes teacher the budget Calls for a boost of to a new High of million for the second largest element of the increase was in fixed the increase of reflects a in crease in retirement More for social and More for employee the budget also reflects a increase in operation and plus a boost in transportation the Board elected at a new scale proposed by the teachers head coaches will be paid assistants up to two positions remained open a Junior High basketball and a varsity football Gary Waugerman was named a football and Terry Diehl was not listed As Hyndman wrestling Bedford area schools budget expenditures on Bear he described himself As an avid Hunter but one who cant stand to hear any talk about going after in a is still a growing he now stands feet when on his rear legs and May reach a height of 10 12 feet by the time Hes his weight then will be to Allen is not in the least concerned that Ben might become meaner with i dont let him eat or meat that would tend to make him he Ben is strictly a Cumberland Man held in death of motorcyclist Richard of Cumberland has been ordered held for grand jury action in connection with a traffic fatality May 2 on 220 near the Maryland Rudolph was ordered held As the result of a preliminary hearing thursday morning before District Justice Cyril Bingham of Rudolph is charged with in voluntary manslaughter and Drunken he was ordered to pay a Fine and costs after being found guilty of failure to yield one half the administration instruction Pupil personnel services health services transportation operation maintenance of Plant fixed charges food services Community services recreation capital outlay debt service inter system payments budgetary Reserve budget figure 197071 estimated proposed actual 197071 197172 0 0 Ridge budget but taxes stable the Chestnut Ridge school Board thursday night approved a tentative budget of up nearly from a year but taxpayers in the District will again escape a hike in real estate taxes will remain at 60 per capita at and the wage tax at one taxes in the District have remained at those Levels for nearly five since the wage Levy was enacted in estimated revenues for the coming fiscal year were estimated at supervisor Leroy Brest noted that the subsidy at Ridge will be increased for the 197172 term due to increases in the per Pupil Cost this the subsidy hike was seen As the main reason behind the stable tax the tentative budget will be up for final adoption at the next Board meeting thur june the actual Ridge budget for 197071 was there will be a Small surplus of approximately to be carried Over into the next school following is a breakdown of the tentative budget for 1971 72 administration instruction including salaries Pupil services health services transportation operation and maintenance fixed charges food services student activities Community services summer capital outlay debt services building inter est on total

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