Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1974

Page

6

Dorset School Board Revises Bus Pick Up Policy

Dorset School Board approved changes to the transportation policy to allow bus service along more roads, including Smith Orchard on Peru Street, with a new gravel turn-around. The board will reimburse parents 12 cents per mile for driving to pick up points and will consider individual cases for fairness.

Dorset Dorset School Board State Department of Education Danby Mountain Road Peru Street Robert A. Withey Withey Rhys Evans Smith Orchard J. Allen Allen Chet Andrews Judy Hoffman

Arlington Garden Club Meets and Local School Registrations

Arlington Garden Club meets Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Leon Cole’s home with Dianne Hall as speaker and hostesses listed. Additional notes cover Thursday morning girls and boys physicals at Arlington High School, Saturday Botany Trail Birdwalk start at Mrs. John Haugsrud’s home, and Battenhill Grange social at Grange Hall. Arlington Memorial High School and Fisher Elementary hold student registrations on August 26 from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Arlington Garden Club Leon Cole John Haugsrud Botany Trail Battenhill Grange Grange Hall West Arlington Dianne Hall County Extension Don Trachie A.J. Hastings J. Penfield Lloyd Thomas Chambers Arlington Memorial High School Fisher Elementary School

Manchester community events mix concerts drives and auctions

Rock band concert and dance at Melody Inn Danby on Aug 21 raises funds for Manchester Day Care Center. Leary family trailer explosion prompts donations. bake sale and auction trips to Steamtown Chester set for last week August. Labor Day Auction at Congregational Church, call for pickup at 362-3051. Four Season Sports Show Sept 14 at Roundhouse includes buffet and raffles with $6.25 ticket.

Melody Inn Danby Steamtown Chester Congregational Church Manchester Answering Service Roundhouse

Try-outs for Hedda Gabler by Dorset Players

Dorset Players announce a cast call for Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen with readings for four women and three men. Director Margaret Connor will conduct auditions at Dorset Church on Tuesday August 20 at 7 30 p m. Open to Dorset Player members and the public for all roles. The play opens October 3 4 and 5 and repeats October 11 12 and 13 at the Dorset Playhouse.

Dorset The Dorset Players Hedda Gabler Henrik Ibsen Margaret Connor Ibsen Dorset Playhouse Players

Ethan Allen Community College Fall Registration Opens

Registration for the fall term at Ethan Allen Community College begins September 3 with classes starting the week of September 24. The college expands offerings across vocational liberal arts and enrichment. An informal bee keeping course will start in fall to prepare for January work, led by Rene Nolet of East Dorset. preliminary meetings begin in the final week of September and interested persons should contact the college.

Manchester Dorset Ethan Allen Community College Rene Nolet East Dorset

Planting for Wild Life lecture planned in Stockbridge

Berkshire Garden Center hosts John and Patricia Mulhall of the Audubon Pleasant Valley Sanctuary Lenox presenting slides on attracting wildlife in small spaces. They discuss plant choices from the Berkshires such as Russian and autumn olives mulberry honeysuckle and offer garden arrangement tips. Open to the public for a nominal fee, free for center members, arranged by Mrs. Benjamin Roeder.

Stockbridge Mass Berkshire Garden Center John and Patricia Mulhall Audubon Society Pleasant Valley Lenox Berkshires Mulhalls Ipswich River Sanctuary Topsfield Mulhall Benjamin Roeder

Catholic Daughters Annual Bazaar Planned in Manchester

The Catholic Daughters of America will hold their annual bazaar at St. Pauls parish hall Bonnet Street Manchester on August 26 starting at 7 p.m. The event features bingo a horse race game gifts food candy plant and white elephant tables with a $120 cash prize raffle. Members of Court St Rita should keep Sunday August 25 open as a work night and donations for tables are requested.

Manchester Catholic Daughters of America St. Paul’s Parish Hall Bonnet St Court St. Rita

Scholar returns to North Adams State College after Fulbright year

Lea Bertani Vozar of Bennington resumes duties as assistant professor of English at North Adams State College this fall following a year on a Fulbright teaching grant at the University of Bologna. Her abroad activities culminated with an invitation to the 14th annual English Language and Literature Summer Conference at the University of Urbino from July 15 to 27 where she lectured on The Short Stories of Hawthorne Poe and Melville and joined a panel on American Studies in Italy with Agostino Lombardo and Claudio Gerlier.

North Adams Mass Lea Bertani Vozar Bennington North Adams State College University of Bologna Italy University of Urbino

Rally in New Marlboro focuses on Chilean relief

Dr. Laurence Birns, recent UN official from Santiago, will key the September 1 Chile Relief Rally at Clayton Farms. The event, organized by the Committee for Volunteers for Chile, features speakers William Booth Rose Styron and Kurt Tauber and seeks humanitarian aid for Chile amid the military junta.

New Marlboro Mass Laurence Birns Santiago Chile U.N. Economic Commission For Latin Donald Fraser Michael Harrington D-Mass U.S Committee For Volunteers For Abe Rose Rosenstein Birns William Booth New York City Criminal Court San Tiago Rose Styron Amesty International Kurt Tauber Williams College

Tink Smith tourney aids Grace Cottage Hospital

The second annual Tink Smith Trophy Golf Tournament for amateurs will be held Sept. 7 at Stratton Mountain Country Lab. Proceeds go to Grace Cottage Hospital, Townshend. Entry fee 25 dollars, due Aug. 28. 18 holes with low gross, low net and team four ball awards.

Winhall H.O Stratton Mountain Country Lab Grace Cottage Hospital Townshend Stratton Corporation Vermont

Green Mountain Announces New Faculty Members

Green Mountain College president Dr. Raymond A. Withey names two new faculty for the 1974-75 year. Barbara S. Mitlguy of Pittsford will be an instructor in medical assisting and Vera M. Collins of Albany Oregon becomes an assistant professor of dental assisting and coordinator of the program.

American Association of Medical Assistants Rutland Area Collins Portland State University Green Mountain Linn- Benton Community College Albany Oregon American Dental Assistants Association Oregon Dental Assisting Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joan Colgan Pawlet Peter McNealus Selectman Robert Sheridan Arlington Helene Thompson Laurel Faraci Mort Kitty Leary Learys Linda Gobbi Manchester Depot Merck Forest Hedda Ethan Allen Registration Lea B. Vozar Greenberg Holsewares Hardware Mammoth Self Vice Discount Department Stores Mart WO Han Hanson Walbridge Tink’ Smith Bruceton Mills W.va UPI Bob Gill Appalachia Lake Gill Evel Knievel Snake River Canyon Idaho St. Petersburg Fla Karen S&s. Thompson Clayton Farms Massachusetts Summer Street Pittsfield Acupuncture Center Armstrong Floor Armstrong North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Pete Py Pritt Stores Monument Plaza Shopping Center Vermont National FDIC New England Dept. R Quincy Dept
Search Courier

Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication