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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1976
Page
3
A long list of new fiction and reference titles arriving at Bennington Free Library. Titles span science fiction mystery romance and classical literature with authors from Bradbury to LeGuin and Foster to Haldeman. The display highlights numerous juvenile and adult works including series entries and notable classics.
Napolitano's Pizzeria invites walk in and party size orders with spaghetti sauce meatball and hot sub options at 165 BenMont Ave and phone orders at 442 3949. The Midtown Bowl at 736 Main St Bennington opens at 1 pm during school vacation and will be closed December 24 and 25. Pet care deals noted with stock listings and a selection of children's books and storytelling notes from local publishers.
The Cora B Whitney School held a December 13 Christmas program in the elementary gym transformed into television station WCBW. Principal Mary DeLong was announcer and music teacher Lucy Drickamer directed. The four part show featured first graders with Santa, second graders as toy soldiers, third graders as snowflakes, and fourth graders with bells. Carolyn Peckham portrayed a roving reporter. Carole Keeton accompanied. The PTG sponsored the event.
The Bennington Recreation Department offers a winter fiber arts class beginning Jan 11. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays for 10 weeks at 8 to 9 pm in the Community Recreation Center. Instructor Ms. Really Wright teaches needlepoint embroidery and applique. space limited. $30 fee includes supplies. register by calling Marc Long at 442-5446.
The rule lets a taxpayer sell a principal residence and buy another within 18 months before or after the sale without current tax on the gain if the new home costs at least the selling price of the old. If the new cost is less, tax applies to the gain difference. When building, construction must begin in the 18 month window and the new home must be occupied within two years. The adjustments extend each period by six months from previous limits.
Mrs Hoisington serves as Principal Broker of Hoisington Realty and is President of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors. She also acts as Assistant Dean of the Tri State Real Estate Institute, Inc. and is licensed in Vermont and New York.
Gertrude A Hurley daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hurley of Bennington wed L Cpl John A Baker son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Baker of Milwaukee Wisconsin at 10 am December 4 in Sacred Heart Church Rev Joseph Quinn C S C officiated organist Louise Gauthier provided traditional music Maid of honor Donna Hurley sisters Yvonne Hurley JoAnn Hurley bridesmaids include Yvonne Brown Hubert NC Ushers Bob Murphy Alvin Brown Richard Pyeatt Marines from Camp LeJeune NC stood in attendance Flower girl Jodi Hurley Ring bearer Timothy Kinney reception at 225 Grove St home of the bride's parents Trip ended December 15 when the groom returned to duty at Camp LeJeune and they plan to live there
Reminder of the Red Cross Bloodmobile event at First Baptist Church Colgate Hall 601 Main St Bennington on Wednesday December 22 from 11 30 to 5 Those 17 year olds may give blood without parental permission and volunteers including Mrs L B Kemmerer Mrs Robert Gibbs and Mrs Gerald McCue will assist in the drive with staff and telephoners and drivers for the motor corps
Eileen Wilson Adams and Raymond T. Saunders were married November 27 at First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls with Rev N Gordon Luther officiating. Bridesmaids, best man, reception at the Miner home. couple to reside in Syracuse.
Daniel Fager of Main Street North Bennington announces the engagement of his daughter Dani Elizabeth to Gary Leslie Bullard son of Russell and Mrs Bullard of East Ryegate. Dani Elizabeth is a 1971 Mt Anthony High School and a 1975 Castleton State College graduate with a BA in sociology social work. She works at First National Store. Bullard is a 1971 Blue Mountain Union High School graduate and is in the Army stationed at Ft McClellan Alabama.
The Video Project airs at 7 PM featuring Part 2 of the corn and beans cooking class, segments from last Wednesday's poetry reading at the Green Mountain Arts Collaborative, and portions of last Thursday's Christmas program from Beech Street School.
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