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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1970

Page

3

Singers Wanted for Calabro Oratorio Premiere

Calabro invites singers for Latitude 15.09 degrees N an oratorio premiering May 24 at Mount Anthony Union High School. First rehearsal Monday April 20 at 7:30 in Mt Anthony auditorium with weekly Mondays to May 18 and joint rehearsals May 21 and 22 at 7:30, dress on May 23, performance at 8:15. Call Mrs Dee Ertell at 447 7779 with questions.

Louis Calabro Mount Anthony Union High School Mt. Anthony Calabro Dee Ertell

School Group Studies Issue of Controversial Materials

The School Community Committee met April 7 to review why controversial classroom materials are taught, weighing how to balance values with exposing students to diverse perspectives. They cited DUO and the Bennington Program as efforts to cope with difficulties and discussed future plans to form small discussion groups and summarize observations.

DUO Bennington

Vermont Unemployment Benefit Rises to Sixty One Dollars

The maximum weekly unemployment benefit in Vermont increases from 56 to 61 dollars starting July 1, 1970, while employer unemployment taxes drop to 0.1 to 2.7 percent under the new rate schedule. DES Commissioner Stella Hackel notes this reflects Vermont’s continuing economic stability. To qualify for the maximum benefit, a worker must have earned at least 122 dollars weekly for 20 weeks prior to applying.

Montpelier Stella B. Hackel Vermont

Bake Sale Set April 25 26 at Sacred Heart Parish

The Ladies of St. Anne of Sacred Heart Church announce a bake sale in the parish hall after the Saturday evening and Sunday morning Masses on April 25 and 26. Members are asked to contribute specialties and parish donations are welcome. Committee: Mrs. Michael Arnone chairwoman, Mrs. John Lyons, Mrs. Arthur Cole, Mrs. Fred Hoth, Mrs. Anne Scanlon. Contact Arnone 442-4977 or Lyons 442-6066.

Ladies of St. Anne of Sacred Heart Church Michael Arnone John Lyons Arthur Cole Fred Hoth Anne Scanlon Arnone Lyons

Rescue Squad in March Bennington Reports 71 Calls

The Bennington Rescue Squad answered 71 calls during March, traveling 1 901 miles and logging 178 man hours. 60 people received aid with 41 hospital trips and several transfers including Albany Medical Center Rutland City Hospital Boston and one trip not needed on arrival. The squad added Richard J Chamberlain Larry Dailey and George N Harrington as new members and held its March 14 banquet at the North Bennington Firehouse with community donations noted. Edwin Austin was honored for 1 000 calls answered in three years.

Bennington Albany Medical Center Rutland City Hospital Boston Mass Richard J. Chamberlain Larry Dailey George N. Harrington North Bennington Firehouse Rose Hulett Shaftsbury Hanson-Walbridge Warner’s Nursing Home Sourcliffe Nursing Home Harrington’s Edwin Austin

Lecture on DDT and the World Environment at RPI

Dr Charles F Wurster Jr of SUNY Stony Brook will give the Bray Memorial Lecture on DDT and the World Environment at RPI Sage Hall April 15 at 8 pm. The free public talk, part of Laws Men and Environment, is sponsored by the Capitol District Council on Graduate Education in the Biological Sciences.

Troy N.Y Charles F. Wurster Jr State University of New York At Stony Brook Sage Hall Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Bray Memorial The Capitol District Council On Council Dr. Wurster Biological Sciences Department SUNY

Local Hero Commissioned as Air Force Second Lieutenant

Joseph A. Cleveland son of Mr and Mrs Stanley G Cleveland of 206 Grove St has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air Force after graduating from Officer Training School at Lackland AFB Texas Lt Cleveland chosen by competitive examination is to be assigned to Mather AFB Calif for navigator training A 1962 Bennington High School graduate he studied at Wentworth Institute in Boston Millersville State College and earned a B S degree in 1967 from Castleton State College.

Joseph A. Cleveland Stanley G. Cleveland Grove St Air Force Lackland Afb Texas Cleveland Mather Afb Calif Bennington High School Wentworth Institute Boston Mass Millersville, Pa Castleton State College

YMCA Yoga Class Resumes at Baptist Church

The Bennington YMCA restarts its yoga program tonight at 8:30 at the Baptist Church on Main Street. Nancy Simonson returns to teach. minimum 20 pupils required. The 10 week course costs 20 dollars for non members and 15 dollars for members. Participants need only a towel or small rug and comfortable clothing.

Baptist Church Main Street Kermit Fisher Nancy Simonson

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