Housing panel outlines housing values and barriers in Bennington
The Bennington Human Resources Council held a noon panel at St. Peter's Parish Hall on housing values. Speakers from HOME Inc. and state agencies described Beech Court renovations, low income housing funding, and the difference between low cost and low income housing, noting federal efforts face codes and bureaucratic limits while immediate needs remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Human Resources Council
St. Peter’s Parish Hall
Bennington
Joseph E. Higgins
Robert B. Condon
Home Inc
John Collar
Vermont Housing Authority
Robert Pratt
Farmers’ Home Administration
Rutland
Thomas W. Hall Jr
Bennington County
Norton Barber
Milton Pinsker
Higgins
Condon
Housing Opportunity Mission Ecumenical
HOME
Beech Court
Collar
State Housing Authority
Pratt
Farmers Home Administration
Manchester
FHA
Hall
Regional Planning Commission
Melvin R. McGaughey
The
Local Home Inc
Bennington Regional Planning Commission
William B. Abernethy
Federal Farmers Home Administration
New name eyed for combined Bennington unions
The Bennington South and Southwest Supervisory Unions may soon get an official name. Advisory committee members discussed Dr. Harvey Scribner and Kimberly Cheney proposals and considered "Southwest Vermont Union" while some urged Berkshire Supervisory Union. board set to vote at the February meeting, with "BSSUSWSU" as temporary reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben-nington South and
Southwest Supervisory Unions
Kimberly B. Cheney
Department of Education
Harvey B. Scribner
Commission O Education
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
Bennington
Vermont
Smith
Twe
Dr. Scribner
Cheney
Southwest Vermont Union
Rupert Spencer
State Department of Education
Union Board
Bssuswsu
New School Union Debates Rules For Weighted Representation
Bennington area school representatives debated a one person one vote principle and the potential for a weighted system in the new Franklin D. Frantz supervised union. They discussed district parity, legislative versus organizational board roles, and the formation of a 21 member governing body with quarterly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague
Cheney
Montpelier
Mt. Anthony
Stans Said To Favor Trade Plan
Commerce Secretary designate Maurice Stans pledges quick action on Maine foreign trade zone at Portland and Machias port subzone. Sen. Prouty and Sen. Cotton press during confirmation hearings, criticizing outgoing Commerce Secretary Smith for delaying approval of Maine’s zone application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stans
Washington
UPI
Commerce
Maurice Stans
Maine
Portland
Machinsport
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Senate Commerce Committee
Prouty
Machiasport
Norris Cotton
R-N.h
John O. Pastore
D-R.i
C. R. Smith
Smith
Foreign Trade Zone Board
Nine Agencies Find Vermonters Jobless and Underemployed
CAMPS agencies report seven thousand Vermonters unemployed and five thousand one hundred eighty nine underemployed. The nine agencies coordinate with state and federal departments to target eleven hundred forty four individuals for intensive services and plan regionally through five areas Barre Montpelier Newport St Johnsbury Burlington Bennington Brattleboro Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
la B. Hackel
Barre - Montpelier
Newport - St. Johnsbury
Burlington
Bennington
Brattleboro - Springfield
Completes VISTA Training and Begins Arizona Service
Carol Nash Black of Bennington graduates from a University of Oregon VISTA training program among 37 trainees. She will serve a year with the Arizona Migrant Opportunity Program in Phoenix teaching English, developing recreation programs, and providing adult education and vocational training. She holds a 1962 BA from St. Joseph the Provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Carol (Nash) Black
Leo T. Nash
Mc.Kinley Sr
Bennington Community Calendar Highlights
Green Mountain TOPS meets Monday at 730 p.m. at the VFW Hall with a surprise program. YMCA bridge winners were Betty and Tony Sibley first and Paul Fordyce with Mary Nash second. VFW Post 1332 hosts entertainment Friday and dances Saturday to George O Brien s band. Altar Rosary Society sells food Friday 10 a.m. at Central Vermont Public Service store. donations to be at 930. Bennington Club offers free snacks Friday night. Gymkhana riding club meeting at 8 tonight at Willow Road Firehouse. Mt Anthony Country Club reopens for dinners Tuesday through Saturday evenings and Sunday noon to 8. no lunches yet. Adv Iron Kettle Friday Special baked salmon loaf, potato, vegetable and beverage for 1. Cocktails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Tony Sibley
Paul Fordyce
Mary Nash
The
Altar Rosary Society of
St. Francis de Sales
Vermont Public Service Corporation
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Hospital Notes January 15 1969 Admissions and Births
Admissions include Fannie Oldham Bennington Master Robert J Young Jr Arlington Mrs Lola Snyder Petersburg N Y Dominick Gril lone North Adams Mass Discharges list Mrs Carol Monks and son North Bennington Mrs Azelda Percy Nancy Flanders Bennington Sandra Lockrow Hoosick Falls Births include Mr and Mrs Robert Bartlett 119 Burgess Road a son Jan 15 and Mr and Mrs William Turgeon Cummings Avenue Williams town Mass a daughter Jan 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Oldham
Bennington
Robert J. Young Jr
Arlington
Lola Snyder
Petersburg
N.Y
Dominick Grillone
North Adams
Mass
Carol Monks
Robert Bartlett
Burgess Road
Jan
William Turgeon
Cummings Avenue
Williamstown
Funeral Services for Mrs Clyde Chandler Sr in East Pownal
Funeral attendees gathered at Mahar and Son Funeral Home for the service of Mrs Clyde Chandler Sr formerly Gladys Dunican who died at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Rev H Glenn Payne officiated with bearers including Wilhelm Strohmaier and George Westfall Jr and entombment planned for Park Lawn Chapel with spring burial in Village Cemetery. Relatives traveled from East and South Pownal North Bennington Shaftsbury New Hartford N Y and Pittsfield Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Chandler Sr
Gladys Dunican
East Pownal
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church
Wilhelm Strohmaier
Henry Strohmaier
William Dunscan
George Hathaway
Eugene Pettibone
George Westfall Jr
Park Lawn Chapel
Village
Pownal
North Bennington
Shaftsbury
New Hartford
N.Y
Pittsfield
Mass
Obituary notes for Collette and Englehart in Vermont notices
George Collette 82 carpenter longtime Manchester resident died at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington after a short illness born Richford Feb 16 1886 son of Mitchell and Mary Gilbert Collette. Survived by daughter Irma McCoy Manchester Depot sister Mrs Robert Anderson two nieces and a nephew. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center Rev Joseph Huse burial Factory Point Cemetery spring. Calling hours Friday 7 9 p.m. Brig Gen Francis A Englehart (ret) former 210 Elm St died in Washington D C Jan 14 funeral 2 p.m. Friday St Peter's Episcopal Church officiated by Rev Edward B Geyer Jr assisted by Rev George Heald Springfield VA interment Oakwood Cemetery Troy N Y with military honors. Memorials to St Peter's Episcopal Church through the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
George Collette
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Richford
Mitchell
Mary
Gilbert) Collette
Irma McCoy
Robert Anderson
Manchester Depot
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester Center
Joseph Huse
First Baptist Church
Factory Point
Funeral
Francis A. Englehart
Elm St
Washington, D.C
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Edward B. Geyer Jr
George Heald
Springfield
Oakwood Cemetery
Troy
N.Y
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
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Area Resources Council
Mont
Scribner
VEW
VFW
Blain Goad
Lenny the Clown
Will M.C
Hanneford
Kathy Maloney
Mary Petras
Superdistrict
William F.D. Smith
Berkshire Supervisory Union
New School Union
Fone
Franklin D. Frantz
Woodford
Frantz
Lawrence F. Powers
Lionel Nowak
State Board of Education
Richard McHulty
Inez Smith
McHulty
Anthony
Cooperative Area Manpower Planning System
Departments of Employment Security
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training
Johnson
Stel
Country Squire
Tyrol
Stratton Mountain
Bondville
South Londonderry
Winhall
Walter Heigl
VISTA
Bennington Briefs
Green Mountain Tops
VFW Post 1332
George O’brien
Bennington Club
Adelard Roy
Willow Road
Clyde Chandler Jr
Jesse E. Squiers
St. James Episcopal Church
Clement G. Belcher
Lawrence Brush
Ralph Wyman
Orlando Cullinan
Gerald Marckres
Orange Baker
Ernest Mattison Jr
Evergreen Cemetery
Mack Molding
Union Carbide
Thompsonville
Conn
Schenectady
Shushan
Bristol
Francis Englehart
Armour Star
Turkeys
Safford and
Gage Sts
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