Rescue Squad Benefit at Heritage House Seen to Help Squad
The Bennington Rescue Squad backers are invited to a Wednesday benefit at Heritage House. Manager Betty Manning will donate all bar proceeds from 8 to 11 p.m. to support the volunteer service, now in its 10th year, which relies entirely on contributions. The event features a band, Common Courtesey, and all are urged to enjoy drinks and help fund vital emergency response and hospital transfers.
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Heritage House
Bennington
Betty Manning
Hurst
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Dance Classes Offered at Bennington Center
Starting January 18 at the Community Recreation Center Bennington offers Modern Technique Improvisation and Creative Movement taught by Ellen Ferber. Open to ages 8 to adults with a $5 registration. First class Friday 3:30 to 5 at the junior high all purpose room. five weeks eight sessions. Contact Hank Tenney 442-5446.
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Bennington
Ellen Ferber
Ms. Feber
Williamstown
Ms. Ferber
Hank Tenney
Recreation Department
Ski Skate and Swim Times Announced by Town Recreation
The town Recreation Department announced ski, skate, and swim times. The Mt. Anthony ski tow operates Saturdays and Sundays 1 to 5. Ice skating is at Stark Street Playground Willow Road pool and Gage Street rink. Hockey on Gage Street rink Friday 7 to 9, Saturday 9 to 11 and 4 to 6, Sundays 9 to 11 and 4 to 6. New pool schedule effective Jan 12.
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Mt. Anthony Country Club
Stark Street
Town Pool
Willow Road
Gage Street
Engagements Stitch Vermont and New Hampshire Matches
Three engagements announced in Bennington area. Debra Holton of South Londonderry and Eckehard Latz of Manchester plan a future Hanover nursing student, Burr and Burton teacher and Ormsby Hill director as a couple. Jean Marie Piche of South Burlington and Peter Gadue of Georgetown plan a June 8 wedding. Jo Ann Keene of Arlington and Paul Godfrey of Denton plan an August wedding after college and postal service work.
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South Londonderry
Roger L. Holton
Debra
Eckehard H. Latz
Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Mary Hitchcock School of Nursing
Hanover
N.H
Burr and Burton
Ormsby Hill
South Burlington
Roland Piche
White St
Jean Marie
Peter
Arlington
Joseph Keene
Keene Furniture Ltd
Jo Ann
Paul Godfrey
Ralph Godfrey
Royal Oaks
Denton
Texas
Miss Keene
North Texas State University
Arlington Memorial High School
Middlebury College
North Texas State
Denton High School
U.S. Postal Service
Dallas
Vermont 1973 traffic deaths hit high on weekends
Public Safety Department year end figures show 142 fatal accidents and 12 other deaths, totaling 154 traffic deaths, up from 152 in 1972. Pedestrian and motorcycle fatalities rose. alcohol factor cited in 49 percent of fatal crashes. Five counties—Chittenden, Rutland, Washington, Windham, Orange—held over 60 percent of fatalities. Meticulous details warn of high risk Friday to Sunday evenings.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Public Safety Department
Chittenden
Rutland
Washington
Windham
Orange
Local notices on legion meeting and judge vacancy
Bennington residents are alerted to an American Legion meeting January 15 at 8 p.m. at the Bennington Elks Lodge. The Republican County Committee plans a January meeting at the county courthouse in Bennington at 8 p.m. to discuss the vacancy created by Probate Judge Margaret Lillie resignation. Interested parties should contact Republican County Chairman Thomas Haley Sr.
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American Legion
Bennington Elks Lodge
Republican County Committee
Bennington
Margaret Lillie
Republican County
Thomas Haley Sr
Purdue nine below zero race wins winter challenge
Six Purdue University men braved 7 degree below zero conditions to win the annual Cary Quadrangle Nude Winter Olympics three mile race. Winners completed in 59 minutes as wind chill reached 36 below zero. Prize purse totaled 52 dollars.
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West Lafayette
Ind
UPI
Purdue University
Cary Quadrangle
Marriage of Patricia Lee Fair and Andrew Michael Prosowski
Patricia Lee Fair of Monument Avenue Extension Old Bennington wed Andrew Michael Prosowski of Hicksville New York on December 29 at 1 PM in Second Congregational Church. Rev Thomas D Steffen officiated with soloist Janet Frantz and organist Deborah Fischer. The bride wore an empire gown of European pique and a circlet of stephanotis. Attendants and guests formed a traditional reception at the brides home before a New York honeymoon and Arlington residence.
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Patricia Lee Fair
Clifford T. Fair
Monument Avenue
Old Bennington
Deborah Fischer
Baby
Margaret Libera
East Hartford
Garbage workers in Villabate strike for gear and pay
Palermo reports garbagemen in Villabate stripped to undershorts during a weekend protest over gloves overalls and an extra month's salary plus other allowances. Town officials say they cannot afford the demands and rejected the requests.
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Want
Palermo
Sicily
UPI
Villabate
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Bennington Area
Piche-Gadue
E. Gadue
Norman Gadue
Georgetown Apartments
Debra Holton Eckehardh
Lutz
Holton
JO Ann Keene
Keene
Godfrey
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
St. Lawrence
Central Vermont
Albert Geno
Anne D. Geno
Mill Road
Stamford
St. John Bosco Church
Julien N. LaFlamme
William and
Everett Geno Jr
Clarence Tatro
Joseph Sebastino
Hector J. Pelletier
Lord
Southview Cemetery
North Adams
Mass
Fr. LaFlamme
Eagle ST
Bennington Briefs
Elks
John B. Harte
Army
Michael J. Tifft
John C. Tifft
Chapel Road
Army Ordnance Center
Aberdeen
Farchant
Germany
Oberau
Eschenlohe
Knapp
Monument Plaza
Shea Agency
The
Shea Agency, Inc. Insurance Center
J.D
Plante Jewele 14
Main St
Bennington, Vermont
North Bennington Road
Prosowski
Mt. Anthony Union High School
University of Connecticut
University of Vermont
Alphi Chi Omega
St. Dominic’s Oyster
Drysdale’s
Drysdales
Cad.been
Lee Hensclaw
Jewelers
Main Street
GEM Society
Nichols
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