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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1966
Page
3
Arlington school officials filed an appeal after state aid fell by 11,070 dollars from last year and 17,593 dollars from the 1966 budget estimate, signaling financial strain for the district.
North Bennington include a Navy crewman from Riverside Drive serving on USS Salisbury Sound in Vietnam. Town of Wilmington holds a zoning vote meeting. Girl Scout Troop 944 and Future Nurses of America postpone meetings due to weather. Green Mountain Lassies 4-H Club plans a Christmas bazaar at Congregational Church. Arlington School Board seeks state aid relief amid changes in local capacity figures. Supt. Wagner explains aid variability among districts. Arlington’s aid drops trigger appeals and budget planning efforts with local reps and town officials.
North Bennington School Board reported state aid of 49 045 dollars this year, slightly under the 50 000 budgeted for 1966 67 but higher than 1965. Superintendent Wagner explained the aid formula and district officials welcomed the modest shortfall as a relief for meeting costs. The board plans to meet again in January with the teachers salary committee to set 1967 68 guidelines while approving several financial actions and school changes.
Tina Tardy, Burr and Burton Seminary senior, was crowned Manchester's Junior Miss before a large crowd at the Burr and Burton gym. She won over four rivals, receiving a silver bowl, flowers, and the Junior Miss sash, plus a first-place prize in the creative and performing arts.
Mr and Mrs Francis Peters marked their 25th wedding anniversary at the First Methodist Church Shaftsbury with 100 guests. Daughters Donna Linda and Dianne helped hostesses and guests from several towns attended. Peters, a Navy veteran, and Jessie Taylor were wed in 1941. The couple live on East Street and have three daughters with ties to UVM and local industry. Yosemite visits expected top 1.5 million in 1966 per park records.
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