Bennington to offer two high school English courses
Registration opens this week for two English classes run with the Bennington Tutorial Center. General English taught by Eupha Bonham and an advanced enrichment class taught by Marion Fowler meet Mondays and Thursdays at 3 pm at the Tutorial Center and the high school respectively. One credit awarded upon completion. Open to community. $50 per course. priority to Mt. Anthony area students.
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Eupha Bonham
Main St
Marion Fowler
Marion Smith
Mt. Anthony
Landscape Into Art Opens at Clark Institute Williamstown
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown has opened Landscape into Art, a landscape prints and drawings exhibition from the 15th to 19th century. It features imaginary forests by Roussel, Rembrandt etchings, Durer prints, Meryon Paris views, and cityscapes simplified into bright color blocks and patterns.
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Mass
Sterling and
Francine Clark Art Institute
Roussel
Rembrandt
Durer
Meryon
Paris
Dinner Downtown menu week includes AAUW meeting and art exhibit
A weekly Dinner Downtown menu lists meals from Jan 20 to Jan 23 with options such as roast veal and spaghetti and meat sauce. The AAUW will meet at Clara Killen’s home, with demonstrations on fellowship programs and membership calls. An art exhibit “Landscape into Art” at Clark Art Institute runs through Feb 22 with free admission.
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Paddy’s
American Association of University Women
Clara Killen
Gage St
Bennington
Ruth Boudakian
Lucille Page
AAUW
Catherine Carrigan
Vuillard
Bonnard
Monet
Claude
Clark Art Institute
Engagement announced for JoAnne Hendee and Thomas Otero
North Bennington residents Mr and Mrs George Hendee announce the engagement of their daughter JoAnne Marie to Thomas Louis Otero son of Mr and Mrs Louis Otero of Pownal. Both are Mt Anthony Union High School graduates class of 1972. JoAnne born 1974 Endicott Junior College Beverly Mass now works at Bellemare Sons Bennington. Thomas attends Norwich University expected May bachelor of science in physical education. Wedding date not set.
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North Bennington
JoAnne Marie
Thomas Louis Otero
Louis Otero
Pownal
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Endicott Junior College
Beverly
Mass
Bellemare & Sons
Bennington
Norwich University
Vermont prosecutor wary of prosecuting life support removal
Chittenden County State's Attorney Francis Murray said he would hesitate to prosecute any doctor who removes life support from a terminally ill patient. He noted the Burlington Free Press report about an unnamed doctor allegedly administering a lethal drug lacks enough evidence to prove a crime.
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UPI
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Burlington Free Press
Vermont
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Rock confirmed to board by Vermont Senate
Arthur Rock Jr. of South Burlington was confirmed Friday by the Vermont Senate as a member of the state Transportation Board. The 28 to 1 vote included one dissent from Sen. Herbert Ogden who said too many ex Highway Board members were named to the new board. Rock, a former trucking industry executive, heads the board's trucks buses and motor vehicles committee.
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Acquitted of negligence in Rutland trial
UPI reports Dr. James Perry was found not liable for negligence by a U S District Court jury after a nearly four day trial over a Lake Bomoseen diving accident. Donald Riberdy of Merritt Island filed a $1 million suit alleging misdiagnosis as a drowning.
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UPI
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James Perry
Florida
Castleton
Perry
Donald Riberdy
Merritt Island
Fla
Riberdy
Lake Bomoseen
Vermont judges consider expansion amid Rutland police probe
A Rutland Superior Court jury replacement hearing on a motion by the Vermont attorney general to replace a grand jury probing Rutland Police Lt. Reginald Lafley was scheduled for Monday by Judge Silvio Valente. Attorney General Betts urged dismissal for prejudicial remarks by an assistant AG. The Senate Judiciary Committee also backed a bill to raise Superior Court judges from seven to nine to ease caseloads.
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M. Jerome Diamond
WHWB
Michael Calhoun
Rutland Herald
Kendall Wild
Richard Griffith
Bennington Club Events and Meetings Rescheduled
The 140 Club meeting for Jan 20 is cancelled. Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary meeting postponed to February. American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the new Senior Citizens rooms on North Street with past presidents meeting beforehand. Puppets for the hospital group moves to the senior center on North Street and meets Wednesdays at 1 p.m. St. Peter's Church lends rooms. Tax preparer Richard Long announces he will still prepare income taxes this year.
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St. Peter’s
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ADV
Vermont considers conditional pardon for famed inmate Carlson
Deputy Corrections Commissioner Cornelius Hogan says a conditional pardon is being considered for Wayne Carlson, Vermont's famed inmate known for five escapes from Windsor State Prison. If granted, Carlson would be required to return to Canada. authorities await comment from Canadian officials. Carlson remains in a Marion, Illinois federal prison with Vermont paying his expenses.
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Local coordinators attend Special Olympics meetings
Albany reports Bennington Area Special Olympics coordinators Bob and Bev Cummings attended the Northeast Regional Conference of Directors and Administrators in Albany January 9-10 with 150 delegates from New England New York and Canada. The write up notes Eunice Kennedy Shriver support and the program grown to 400000 athletes and 180000 volunteers worldwide. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Huether received a plaque for seven years of service.
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Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation
Chicago
Soldiers Field
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Mexico
Brazil
Philippines
Ray Huether
Bennington
Huethers
Drivers crash on Route 9. two pedestrians struck by third car
Two drivers collided on Route 9 at the foot of Searsburg Mountain Friday afternoon. After stopping to exchange insurance, both pedestrians, Louis Guandalini of North Haven and Anita Swistak of Florence, were struck by a third eastbound car driven by Harry Dubois. Swistak suffered two broken legs. Guandalini one. both were reported in satisfactory condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital.
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North Haven
Conn
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Florence
Mass
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Ms. Swistak
Guandalini
Harry T. Dubois
Portsmouth
N.H
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Thrift Shop Offers Unusual Items At Bennington Sale
Bennington Thrift Shop on South Street lists a VW van back seat a Sears water closet seat and a metal rural mailbox among items for sale. Also available are a steamer trunk electric typewriter TV stand and various dresses. Hours are Tue Sat 10 am to 5 pm and Fri until 9 pm. Donations to the shop may be tax deductible and support United Counseling Service.
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