Vermont school aid at risk over $60 per pupil cap
Vermont Education Commissioner Robert Withey warned on WCAX that federal education funds are dwindling and the state could lose more than $1 million next year. He criticized a proposed $60 per pupil local spending ceiling as too low, while proponents argue it would limit towns from receiving state aid beyond that increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Burlington
UPI
Vermont
Robert Withey
Vermont House
Senate Education Committee
Paca
WCAX
Promam
Withey
Owith
Sacred Heart Parish Holds Holy Week Renewal Mission
Fr. William H. Kelley of Holy Cross Mission Band leads Sacred Heart Church through a Holy Week renewal. Five area priests assist with confessions in a communal penitential service during Mass. Services include Last Supper washing, Way of the Cross, Passion and Veneration, and Easter Vigil and Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
William H. Kelley
Holy Cross Mission Band
Kelley
Wilkes-Barre
Holy Cros Fathers
Billerica
Mass
Holy Cross College
Washington, D.C
University of Notre Dame
Oaklawn
Bennington Thrift Shop Sizzles With Easter Stock Clearance
Thrift shops offer Easter apparel and winter coats at half price along with Persian Lamb items radios games encyclopedias and a two piece golf suit. North Bennington store hours vary this week with Wednesday and Thursday open until 4 pm and weekend hours noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Thrift Shop
Aiken Thompson Couple Wed At Home Ceremony In Bennington
Miss Rose Marie Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Thompson Sr of 105 McCall Street and Leslie H Aiken Jr son of Mr and Mrs Aiken of RD 1 North Bennington were married Saturday at 6 30 pm The ceremony occurred at the bridegroom parents home conducted by Joseph Carroll justice of the peace Roy Salisbury served as best attendant The bride was given in marriage by her father The groom works at H Greenberg and Son Inc The couple will honeymoon then reside at RD 1 Bennington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie Thompson
Allen Thompson Sr
McCall St
Leslie H. Aiken Jr
Aiken
RD. 1
North Bennington
Joseph Carroll
Roy Salisbury
H. Greenberg and Son Inc
Mrs Susan Quackenbush Planned Admission at Hanover NH Hospital
Mrs Susan Quackenbush of R D 2 Hoosick Falls is scheduled for admission to Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Hanover New Hampshire on April 22. She will undergo observation and possible surgery.
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Susan {Marshall} Quackenbush
R.D. 2
Hoosick Falls
Mary Hitchock Memorial Hospital
Hanover
Local youth studying in Berlin and area news
Local youth activities include Berlin study postings and a Schiller College exhibit in Berlin. Don Dusha of East Arlington, M G driver, injures in Selkirk N Y and progresses at St Peter s Hospital Albany. Bennington lecture canceled. MOC Auxiliary meets April 19 at Pleasant Street firehouse with officer elections. Eucharist at St Peter s Church followed by fellowship meal.
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Don Dusha
East Arlington
Selkirk
N.Y
St. Peter's Hospital
Albany
Mercy Pavilion
Bennington
Peter Pappas
Elm Street
International Schiller College
Berlin
Myron Houghton
Many
Harvard Street
Putnam Memorial Hopital
MOC
Pleasant Street
Margaret Knights
St. Peter’s Church
Bennington Volunteers Named for Cancer Crusade Drive
Announced by Mrs. Edward H. Holden Bennington County chairman of the Vermont Division American Cancer Society Apell Cancer Crusade. Town of Bennington chairman Mrs. Paul J. Fairley and cochairmen Mrs. William T. Eddington and Mrs. Gerald P. Morrisey. Captains include Mrs. Donald A. Hemenway Mrs. David Greenleaf and others. Town volunteers listed led by Mrs. Leonard G Morse Mrs. Yvonne Lampron and many more. Campaign runs in April with a county goal of 16340 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Holden
Bennington County
Vermont
American Cancer Society
Apell Cancer Crusade
Area Crusade
Town of Bennington
Paul J. Fairley
Cochairmen
William T. Eddington
Gerald P. Morrisey
Donald A. Hemenway
David Greenleaf
Jay Zwenenburg
Thomas C. Blute
Douglas E. Krause
James Wallace
BPW installs officers in flower ceremonies
New officers of the Business and Professional Women's Club were installed at Mt Anthony Country Club. Presiding was Mrs Marilyn Bixby of Burlington. Officers include President Ethel Gerow and secretaries Helen Strobridge Janet Mattison. The group voted $10 to the National Foundation of BPW and agreed to help local Little League clubs obtain equipment by collecting Scott seal emblems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Mt. Anthony
Janet Mattison
Marie Williams
Louise Gauthier
Therese Goodermore
Woodstock
National Foundation of Bpw
Merbers
Tittle League
Scott
Fran Stacy
Babcock resigns from Vermont Tomorrow for PR post
Robert Babcock Jr. of Stowe, founder and executive director of Vermont Tomorrow, will resign after about 15 months leading the environmental lobby to take a position with a Stowe advertising and public relations firm. He cited a need for leadership change and a shift in focus from development to stronger environmental protection.
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Babcock
Senior Center Receives Color Television Gift
Members of the Bennington Junior Women donated a color television to the Senior Citizens Center last week. The gift supported by proceeds from a card party, with club participants Irene Johnson Janice Noyes Betty Paul Judy Santillo Barbara Keneally Sally Cahill Becky West Dibbon Joy Coral Lee Horton and Nancy Bohne. Local merchants contributing included Atkins and Gould Evans News Fashion Fair Grants Harwood Hill Orchard Haynes and Kane Bennington Gallery House on Blue Hill Intown Gift Shop Nichols Bennington Woods crafters Paradise Gift Gallery Qualans Drug Store Green Mountain Furniture Martins Shoe Store Dragons Shoe Store Adams Drug Bellemare and Sons Birds Camera Shop Bennington Bookshop Corner Shop Country Casuals Geannelis Abigale Langély Ed Levin Marty Moore Greenhouse Star Electric Shirkshire Restaurant Shultz Jewelers and Yassoo Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Senior Citizens Center
Irene Johnson
Janice Noyes
Betty Paul
Judy Santillo
Barbara Keneally
Sally Cahill
Becky West
Dibbon Joy
Coral Lee Horton
Nancy Bohne
Atkins
Atkins and Gould, Evans News, Fashion Fair
Grants
Harwood Hill Orchard
Haynes and Kane
Bennington Gallery
House On Blue Hill
Intown Gift Shop
Nichols
Bennington Woodscrafters
Paradise Gift
Qualans Drug Store
Green Mountain Furniture
Martins Shoe Store
Dragons Shoe Store
Adams Drug
Bellemare and Sons
Birds Camera Shop
Country Casuals
Geannelis
Abigale Langély
Ed Levin
Marty Moore Greenhouse
Star Electric
Shirkshire Restaurant
Shultz Jewelers
Yassoo Restaurant
Bennington weighs summer craft fair plan with Polyarts
Chamber of Commerce leader Hiram Savage says a Cambridge nonprofit promoter may stage a June 22 to 24 craft fair at Mt. Anthony Union High School grounds. Polyarts would oversee planning and donate profits to charity. six craft categories would be judged and winners could enter a Boston fair in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Chamber of Commerce
Hiram Savage
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Robert Gonion
Polyarts
Rhinebeck
N.Y
Boston
Gordon
Savage
U.S
Mt. Anthony Union High School
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Withey, Vt
Mennonite Mental Health Association
St. Mary’s College
Kentucky
South Bend
Ind
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New England
New York
New Jersey
William A. Kelly
St. Joseph College
James Donahue
Cynthia Allen
Airisar
Deborah Bartel
Priscilla Butler
Kathleen Perrott
Aiken-Thompson
R.D. 1
Bennington Briefs
Acharya Jitendra
Coats
Missy
Cancer Drive
BPW
Main St
Shaddin Travel Inc
Savings & Loan Association
Bermington, Vt
Brittenl
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