Chips Tilgner Named National Merit Scholar at Mt Anthony High
Charles Chips Tilgner, senior at Mt Anthony Union High School Bennington, won a $1000 National Merit Scholarship and will attend Princeton to study engineering. He was one of Vermont’s three winners and one of 1000 nationwide. the awards recognize academic records, extracurriculars and test scores, with RCA funding. Also reported: local crash and vandalism incidents in Bennington. police summaries, and remarks from NMSC president Edward C. Smith. Tilgner is son of Charles Tilgner III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles “Chips
Tilgner
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Vermont
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Princeton University
Mt. Anthony
Vermont Daughters of the American Revolution
National Society of Professional Engineers
RCA
District of Columbia
U.S. Territories
Commonwealths
Edward C. Smith
NMSC
Charles Tilgner III
Monument Avenue Extension
March wedding unites Bennett and Van Orman couple
The wedding of Miss Gail Bennett Van Orman and Peter Kelson Bennett took place March 9 at St John the Baptist Church North Bennington. Officiated by Rev Thomas Beary the ceremony featured organist Louise Gauthier and soloist Shirley Flood. The couple, both Mt Anthony graduates employed at Greene's Oil Bennington, will reside on George Street North Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Marie van Orman
Floyd J. van Orman
Murphy Road
North Bennington
Peter Kelson Bennett
Thomas J. Marcotte
West Main St
Bennington
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church
Thomas J. Beary
Burlington
Louise Gauthier
Shirley Flood
Gail Harrington
Stephen Bennett
Mari Bennett
Donna Cushman
Nicole Harrington
Marie Harrington
Glenn van Orman
Wallace Harrington
John Petras
Terri Towslee
Pennsylvania
George Street
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Greene’s Oil of
Mrs Thompson to head county Girl Scout drive
Mrs Charles Thompson of North Bennington will lead the Bennington County sustaining membership drive for the Vermont Girl Scout Council. Area chairmen include Mrs Conrad Hoffman Bennington Mrs Merritt Hewitt Shaftsbury Mrs Marion Riemann North Bennington Mrs Virginia Searles Pownal and Mrs Earl La Batt Arlington. The council supports 5 800 girls in 102 communities with 874 volunteers and seven staff at the Burlington center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Girl Scout Council
Bennington County
Charles Thompson
North Bennington
Conrad R. Hoffman
Bennington
Merritt Hewitt
Shaftsbury
Marion Riemann
Virginia Searles
Pownal
Earl la Batt
Arlington
Vermont Council
Vermont
Girl Scout Center
Burlington
Sugarbush
Rocky Mountain
Gardeners discuss native wildflowers at April meeting
Plain Dirt Gardeners met at Second Congregational Church for a slide show by Larry Bryant of Putney Nursery on Native Wildflowers. They noted many species are now restricted to protect woodsy areas and discussed nurseries raising these plants for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Larry Bryant
Putney
Bryant
William Castle
Bennington Banner Classifieds Contact and Rates
Daily Bennington Banner listing contact numbers for classified ads and delivery, with street address in Bennington Vermont and information on United Press International and New York Times News Service affiliations, plus home delivery and subscription rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times
Landon Associates, Inc
Realtor Build or Buy Advice Ad
Pas Copuletds Eset presents three housing paths Buy new, buy older, or buy a young resale. New homes offer customization but may have shake-down fixes and landscaping costs. Young resale homes supply established landscaping and less immediate repairs. Only you can decide. visit us for guidance.
Mrs Hoisington Leads Realty Board and Institute Roles
Mrs Hoisington serves as Principal Broker at Hoisington Realty and President of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors. She also acts as Assistant Dean of the Tri State Real Estate Institute, Inc. and holds licenses in Vermont and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoisington
Hoisington Realty
Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors
Tri-State Real Estate Institute, Inc
Vermont
New York States
Building permits drop in March in Bennington
Bennington Zoning Administrator Stuart Hurd reports March building permits were well below March 1976 levels though the U S T Corp new building added value to the total. Last year there were 22 permits. nine were issued in March. Four expansions and one industrial expansion including the $258000 Bennington County Industrial Commission spec building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Stuart Hurd
U.S.T. Corp
Hurd
U.s.t.’S
Bennington County Industrial Commission
Hadassah Dessert and Card Party at Mt Anthony Club
The Bennington Hadassah chapter will host its annual Dessert and Card Party on Tuesday May 17 at 7 30 p m at Mt Anthony Country Club. Early reservations are advised and tickets are sold by Hadassah members. Multiple prizes will be awarded to support National Hadassah projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Hadassah
Mt. Anthony Country Club
New Books Arrive at Bennington Bookshop
Susan Hoffman announces daily arrivals at the Bennington Bookshop. New paperback thrillers include The Deep by Peter Benchley and The Hughes Papers and I Caught Flies for Howard Hughes. Harlequin lines, The Cooks Catalogue, Farm Journal recipes, and a 500 page Time Life International Cook Book join the hardcover slate. A Berlitz book and Salt in Yankee Foxfire series are upcoming. Hoffman, a 1972 SUNY Albany history graduate, leads the book department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Benchley
Benchley
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Harlequin
Farm Journal
Life International
Charles Berlitz
Bermuda Triangle
Susan Hoffman
Bennington
State U. of New York
Garland Named Congressional Fellow for 1977 78
Russ Garland of the Burlington Free Press and former North Shire reporter for The Banner is one of eight political scientists and journalists chosen for the 1977 78 Congressional fellowship announced by the American Political Science Association. Fellows will travel to Washington in November for orientation and nine months of work, chosen by an advisory committee led by Prof. Richard F. Fenno Jr. Garland, 26, a University of Michigan graduate, previously covered District Environmental Commission and regional North Shire issues for The Banner between 1974 and 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Garland
Burlington Free Press
North Shire
the Banner
American Political Science Association
Congressional
Washington
Richard F. Fenno Jr
University of Rochester
Congress
Willington
Garland
University of Michigan
District Environmental Commission
Bennington County Regional Commission
The
Banner
AARP Bennington Chapter Hears Crime Prevention Talk
At the May meeting of the AARP in Bennington new members and officers were named with installation by Al Lise. The slate includes President Robert Marples and vice presidents Josie Baczek and Oakley Frost. A film on home protection was shown and a crime-prevention discussion followed. An executive board meeting is planned for May 2 at the Bennington Free Library to plan the annual luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Land Trust
Phillip Giddings
Ann Barber
Dexter Davis
Leon Hill
Davis
Frederick Beecher
Eugene Clark
W.E. Timmerman
Joseph Madkour
First Church
American Association of Retired Persons
Bennington
al Lise
AARP
Hilda Parker
Robert Marples
Josie Baczek
Oakley Frost
Margaret Powell
Mildred Ryan
John Powell
State House
Montpelier
Vermont
Vermont State Office On
Trooper Way
Rutland
Marjorie Tisdale
Bennington Free Library
Beal named Williams junior adviser for 1977 78
Cynthia D. Beal daughter of Alger and Mrs Beal of Shadowbrook Farm Bennington is one of 51 students selected by a committee to live with and advise freshmen at Williams College for the 1977 78 academic year. The third workshop in child development at Arlington Community House tonight at 7 30 features play with United Counseling Service staff sponsored by Bennington County Regional Training Committee for Child Care Providers. Moose Lodge hosts April 23 Roast Turkey Supper 7 8 30 reservations required. LeBlanc's Auto Salvage offers junk car removal 442 2308. J C Cleaning Service advertises lawn and carpet services 442 4575.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia D. Beal
Alger D. Beal
Shadowbrook Farm
Bennington
Williams College
Arlington Community House
United Counseling Service
Children Services
Bennington County
Moose Lodge
Bryan Oakes
Pete Roberto Combo
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Chips Tilgner
James Mackey
Route 313
Mary Jo Urbanek
Main
Gage Streets
David A. Fowler
Gerald J. Kinney
Wayne M. Pinho
Wynantskill
N.Y
Kathy C. Pierce
Leonard Nicholson
Pine Circle
Willowbrook Apartments
Putnam
Yolanda Berry
Thom Bailey
Mrs
Peter K. Bennett
Bennett van Orman
Mrs. Thompson
Vermont Girl Scouts Council
P.O
South Burlington
U.S
Pas Copuletds
Realtor
First Vermont Bank
FDIC
Bennington Briefs
LeBlanc’s
Auto Salvage
ADV
J.C. Cleaning Service
Salem
Hamburg
Gal
Jug
Aran
Darles
Carton
Pepsi-Cola
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