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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1975
Page
3
The House adjourned after an all day session amid friction as the Senate withheld state pay and budget bills until favored measures passed. The speaker notes anger at leadership from both parties, shifts in voting on the presidential primary bill, and support for hearings and rules investigations as the session ends.
Vermont and New Hampshire Wellesley Club members gathered at the Norwich Inn on April 18 to celebrate the 1875 founding of Wellesley College by Henry Durant. Ten honored Vermonters, all Wellesley graduates, were praised for embodying the motto not to be taught but to teach, with notable careers in leadership, health care, and education.
The Bennington 4H Drama Club, formed in 1972 by Wynn Metcalfe with 30 members aged 9 to 16, will present All Time Favorites on May 13 featuring five group songs including The Entertainer One Tin Soldier Top of the World and Tie a Yellow Ribbon plus two Carol Burnett Show skits and Abbott and Costello’s Who’s On First along with other acts.
Vermont Tomorrow announces a CETA Title VI grant to create a Community Development Clearinghouse. Focusing on five northeast counties and extending to others, it will aid individuals and groups in areas like agricultural self sufficiency energy sources low cost housing and economic development to boost local jobs and living standards. It will recruit staff from unemployed Barre Montpelier residents and coordinate with state regional partners.
Randall Greene 17 son of Raymond Greene of 206 Depot St Bennington and Florence Greene of Southberry Conn recently completed Army basic training at Fort Polk La. He is now transferred to Fort Carson Colo.
The Bennington Garden Club schedules its Community Daffodil and Spring Bulb Show at Monument School on May 3. Exhibits accepted 8 10 a.m. and judged from 11 a.m. with a sweepstakes for most blue ribbons. entries grown by exhibitors, labeled by variety, no foliage, containers supplied, awards at judges discretion.
State officials press a $10.2 million bid to upgrade Vermont rail lines as part of a bicentennial transport network. Federal review continues into May for a $2.3 million CETA grant to Green Mountain and Vermont Railways, while St Johnsbury and Lamoille County work trails slow. Steamboat operator search and car restoration progress hinge on federal outcomes, with 1976 launch targeted.
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