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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1976
Page
3
Vermont Public Interest Research Group will add five to six student interns at the State House for the coming legislative session to boost research and legislative help. Priorities include a phosphate detergent ban and a generic drug substitution bill, plus utility measures and vehicle registration based on weight.
Funeral services were held Monday from Robson-Decker Funeral Home in Hoosick Falls New York for Blanche Tinnerholm wife of Arthur Tinnerholm who died Thursday Rev Robert Springer First Presbyterian Church officiated Entombment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery with spring burial services planned Honorary bearers were Lawrence Collins Sanford L Cluett Jr James J Cusack and William E Gorman
Project Discovery invites all interested to an orienteering workshop starting this Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the old Oakerwood Country Club course opposite Bijur. For registration or information call 442-5446.
Mt Anthony Union High School guidance department schedules an orientation for Thursday December 9 for current eighth graders and their parents. Program begins at 7 pm in the high school auditorium on Park Street with admin remarks followed by small group meetings led by academic coordinators and a final general discussion with light refreshments.
The Senior Citizens Club hosts a Friday card party at 8 p.m. Prizes will be awarded. Last week’s winners were Alice Harrington and Robert Harrington, with Ann Doran as door prize winner and Clarina Bellemare as hostess. A Sunday social is set for 1:30 p.m. on Dec 12. Business meeting is Dec 13 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets to the Christmas party at Mt Anthony Country Club on Dec 20 at 5:30 p.m. are on sale.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Cook Sr announce the engagement of daughter Cheryl Ann Cook to Richard P. Melick Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Melick Sr of Needham Massachusetts The bride to be is a 1972 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate and 1976 UNH graduate with a BA in microbiology and will earn MT ASCP after July 1977 graduation She attends Malden Hospital School of Medical Technology The fiance is a UNH junior majoring in design and a 1974 Needham High School graduate The wedding date has not been set.
Torn and stained text speaks of a restless, homeless existence with bleak hardship and enduring lack of shelter or comfort. The lines convey a stark, somber mood through repetitive negation and implied suffering.
The Vermont Ecumenical Council sponsors Project Love II a Friday Dec 10 from 6 to 9 pm at St Francis Parish Center 208 Main St Bennington inviting all to bring a casserole or salad dinner at 6 followed by Christmas caroling and two discussions a panel on child abuse and a session sharing concerns of single parent families and church. Participants may leave names at St Francis Parish Center or the Bennington Opportunity Council 442 9519.
The Bennington Thrift Shop calls for toys and kids clothing donations to be offered at low prices. They also welcome train sets Christmas decorations ice skates ski boots a 12 digit calculator and party dresses. Carol Jones of New York won the holiday wreath raffle. Hours are Tue to Fri 10 am to 5 pm and Sat 10 am to 4 pm.
Vermont Motor Vehicle Department announces a new registration form to consolidate registration tax and title data. Commissioner James E. Malloy says the form cuts paperwork and includes an attached instruction sheet. The form is for new registrations transfers renewals and replacements when renewal notices are lost.
The U S Weather Bureau uses degree days to compare chill across regions. From July 1 to Nov 28 Vermont totaled 1911 versus 1404 last year and a 1556 normal, with Boston and New York also showing higher year to date totals. Friday to Sunday outlook calls for rain or snow Friday, flurries Saturday, fair Sunday. highs 25 to 35, lows 15 to 25.
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