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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1965
Page
3
A treasurer's report to the Greater Bennington School Board shows tax collections this year nearly match last June's estimates, reporting receipts of 362,961 so far.
Christmas Eve services are planned at St Peters Episcopal Church with Holy Communion at 7 30 PM and 11 15 PM including carols and a creche procession. A 9 15 PM service is planned at St Marys in the Mountains Wilmington. Christmas Day services at St Peters include 8 AM and 11 AM Holy Communion with hymns and a sermon.
New York reports rising home improvement expenditures nearing the pace of new construction. UPI notes that structural improvements run about $12 billion annually, with landscap ing, appliances, tools, and upkeep adding roughly $5 billion more.
A final list of additional patrons and patronesses for the second annual Bennington Christmas Cotillion has been issued by directors of the benefit affair. Proceeds from the December 29 dance at Mt Anthony Country Club will go to the United Counseling Service of Bennington County. The added patrons and patronesses include couples from Bennington Dorset Shaftsbury Manchester Arlington and other area towns, with numerous local residents named.
Postmaster Pekalski announces holiday mail policy for Christmas and New Year. No deliveries except perishables and special deliveries. Lobby open for box holders to pick up mail. Mails received and dispatched per usual holiday schedules. Gift parcels delivered Christmas morning per Department policy. Contacts include K Miles and several named residents. cotillion info via Mrs. E H Cumpston Jr at 442 9015.
Benhi students recall Clarence Briggs a beloved blind longtime resident of Searsburg Mountain who walked to downtown and shared in church life and school activities. They remember his kindness at St. Peter's Episcopal and the North Bennington Congregational Christmas program.
Arlington agreement reached between Hale Co and Local 164 UFWA on a three year contract retroactive to December 1, 1975. Key terms include a company financed pension plan funded at 2 percent of gross earnings, wage increases for day workers and incentive workers, adjusted health insurance cost sharing, an extra paid holiday for Washington's Birthday, and clarified grievance procedures. The pact was approved 78 to 36 by the union and 106 to 4 on the previous company proposal, with final wording to be drafted for signatures.
Melissa Bergquist, six, praised as Benhi's cutest cheerleader who haunts home games and supports her brother Jeff. Lodie Ann Graves wins the DAR annual award and is noted as a capable bowler. The Banner hints at rumors, a new Cat Chat, and Christmas gift plans for about 120 seniors including yearbook editor Janet Hayes and Senior Class President Gloria Hollister with various special presents and campus ties.
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