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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1975
Page
3
The Vermont chapter of the ACLU charged General Electric with discrimination after GE plant officials refused to hire Robert Greene of Swanton, who is blind in one eye, for an electrician position in Chittenden County Superior Court.
Mrs. Hoisington, Principal Broker of Hoisington Realty, serves as President of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors and Assistant Dean of the Tri-State Real Estate Institute, Inc. She holds licenses in both Vermont and New York.
Bennington briefs note Elks Foundation raffle tickets due December 23 for a December 24 drawing. Napolitano's Pizzeria lists Tuesday and Wednesday hours with Christmas day closed and Friday hours. New Year party orders call 442 3949. Bennington Lanes opens at 1 p.m. during vacation with student rates and free shoe rentals. Christmas gift certificates offered for games, balls, bags, and shoes. Shea Agency promotes insurance at 903 Main St. Sandart Planter priced at 5.99 with two color sand in two lb packages for 69 cents. Sandart books 89 cents. Knapp's Pets and Hobbies also mentioned.
The Massachusetts House comprises 240 members representing 240 districts with about 23 000 constituents each. The body covers a wide geographic span and reflects the state's political structure as reported.
A dawn to dusk December 20 count logged 215 miles by car and five by foot. Participants included Mary Burton Beinecke Rick Beinecke Harvey Carter Thomas Foster John Helft Jean Helft John Johnson Ruth Kosche Eugene Kosche Lucie McKee Helene Toolan James Toolan. Hawks highlighted with two Cooper's hawks a goshawk and a rough legged hawk plus two kestrels and 12 red tailed hawks. Cardinals rose to 82 the highest on record for Bennington amid bird range shifts northward.
Southern Vermont College enrollment rose from 150 in 1971 to 485 in fall 1975, a growth tied to courses in law enforcement, medical tech, hospital administration, and environmental studies. President James G. Donahue says the college is about 70 percent full and could house up to 600 students without new classrooms.
Carol Ann Parker and Glenn P. Angeli bridged their vows at St. Peter's Episcopal Church Bennington at 11 a.m. on Saturday December 13. The couple, both Mt. Anthony Union High School graduates of 1975, planned a Florida honeymoon after a Paradise Restaurant reception. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy A Parker of Bennington and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs Bruno P Angeli of Pownal. They will reside at 323 Putnam Street Bennington.
Gene Schwalb brings Mt Anthony Union Junior High and Hillside Junior High groups to sing for seniors at the Senior Citizen's Community Center. Meals, homebound delivery and Salt free menus are provided under a federal grant with Putnam Memorial Hospital catering. Reservations are required by calling 442 8012.
The Bennington Banner lists delivery options and pricing. Prices include 50 mile radius and Vermont rates at 3 months 9 dollars, 6 months 18 dollars, 1 year 36 dollars. Out of state 3 months 9.75, 6 months 19.50, 1 year 39.00.
Sheree A Blake daughter of Alvin and Mrs Blake of Schenectady formerly Bennington wed Mark Damin son of Peter and Mrs Damin of St Johnsville Nov 8 at Zion Lutheran Schenectady. Rev Richard Bradley officiated. Bride a Linton High School graduate. Groom a Cobleskill agricultural college alumnus now with General Electric. They reside at 1026 Cutler Street Schenectady.
The Bennington Selectmen will meet at 10 Tuesday morning in the town offices to confer with their newly appointed committee which will search for a town manager. They will discuss possible locations of a new rescue squad building in preparation for federal Community Development Act money and review the November financial reports.
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