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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1972

Page

6

Hoosick Falls legend Henderson Van Surdam still active at 90

Hoosick Falls native Henderson E Van Surdam aged 90 remains a tireless football advocate and traveler. The Dallas Cotton Bowl attendee has spending years in coaching, officiating, writing and public relations while visiting schools, fraternities, and football events across the country. He has been profiled in Dallas and plans to attend another Cotton Bowl game if possible, describing it as his big annual event.

Edith Beaumont Hoosick Falls N.Y Henderson E. van Surdam Van Harold Rising Esterbrook Avenue Dallas Tex Dallas Times Herald Texas Penn State Wesleyan University Connecticut New England Marietta College Ohio Theodore Roosevelt Washington Roosevelt Ohio University University of the South Sewanee el Paso Military Institute CBS Grandma Moses Land Los Angeles Press Corps Holiday Inn Hall of Fame Sheraton Hotel Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity New York Education Harry Friendship House Lake Placid

Arlington Dialing Budget Talk on Billboard Removal and Police Funding

Arlington selectmen plan a town meeting article to have the state pay 740000 for billboard removal while undecided on a local police protection appropriation. The town faces petitions, pending signatures, and talks with criminal justice planner Brian Albiser as voters weigh funding and service options.

Arlington — Selectmen Robert V. Jones Vermont Roadside Council Manchester Arlington Selectmen Vermont Selectmen Jones Brian Albiser Neil Moss Arlington Arlingtonians Albiser Alan Mattison Leo Budro Governor’s Crime Commission March C. Wesley Townsend Criminal Townshend

Pownal Church Events List Choir Rehearsal and Meetings

Pamela Blakeman notes Wednesday programs at Pownal Baptist Church with choir rehearsal at 6 30, Women’s fellowship at 7, and a prayer service at 7 30. North Pownal Congregational Bible class meets at 7 30 at the parsonage. Cadette Scouts gather at Pownal Center School from 7 to 9 p.m.

Pownal Baptist Church Women’s Fellowship North Pownal Congregational Church Pownal Center School

Talk About The Stars At McCullough Mansion

Paul Bohne Sr plans a free Sunday evening program at Gov. McCullough Mansion North Bennington titled Lets Talk About The Stars using a small planetarium projector. Bohne draws on 25 years with the Weather Bureau to guide beginners through star identification, constellations, myths, naming, and seasonal sky changes. If interest grows, a series on clouds winds and atmosphere may follow. The talk aims to be an informal learning experience not a lecture and is open to all.

Paul Bohne Sr Gov. McCullough North Bennington Bohne U.S McCullough Park Foundation

Wright to discuss Bennington Program on Sunday

Ralph Wright organizer and conductor of the Bennington Program will discuss its purpose and progress at the Governor McCullough Mansion in North Bennington Sunday at 4 p.m. The program aims to reach students not served by standard methods, emphasizing fundamentals, work ethics, and respect for self and teacher. It highlights wilderness training and local business support through work-study, with a slide-show of last year’s canoe trip and a call for audience questions and input. The West Arlington Home Extension Club meets Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the West Arlington Community House with Mrs. Edward LeGrand speaking on food and nutrition.

Ralph Wright Bennington Governor McCullough North Bennington Wright West Arlington

Williams board names environmental chief

Thomas C. Jorling, a minority counsel for the U.S. Senate Public Works Committee and expert on environmental legislation, will become director of Williams College Center for Environmental Studies effective July 1. The appointment, announced by the Williams Board of Trustees, fills a vacancy since last summer. Jorling, 31, holds a master's in plant ecology and has helped draft major environmental measures including water pollution control amendments.

Williamstown Mass Thomas C. Jorling U.S. Senate Public Works Committee Williams College Center For Environmental Studies Williams Board of Trustees John E. Sawyer Jorling Washington Andrew J. W. Scheffey Edwin H. Clark Roger E. Bolton Hopkins Memorial Forest Henry W. Art Nancy Hanssen John C. Gagnon

Senate Report Outlines Bills In Committee And Proposals

The Senate notes limited activity with most work in committees. S 136 no fault bill and S 149 residency questions for 18 year olds are in committees for hearings and study. S 134 allowing additional town officers has passed the Senate. House debates an abortion bill and health and welfare committees review new measures. A Windsor correction facility project faces high bids and a shift in corrections strategy. Jerling profile mentions education and public policy work, family, and upcoming move to Williamstown.

Senate Judiciary Committee House Senate Health and Welfare Committee Windsor Stoneman Bennington Arlington Dorset Glastonbury Sandgrove Manchester Peru Pownal Rupert Sandgate Shaftsbury Stamford Sunderland Woodford Sen. Orzel Gay Hammond

Hoosick Falls Students win on Answers Please TV game

Hoosick Falls St Marys High School beat Maple Hill Castleton-on-Hudson 135 to 120 on Channel 6 Saturday night earning 50 dollars for their school. They will face Keveny Academy Cohoes next week in Schenectady for a 7 30 p m taping. Players listed include John Grimm captain Kathy Cusack Donald Hebert and Stephen Wirmusky.

St. Mary’s High School Channel 6 Maple Hill High School Castleton-on-Hudson Keveny Academy of John Grimm Kathy Cusack Donald Hebert Stephen Wirmusky Hoosick Falls Rensselaer County Music Teachers Association East Greenbush Brittonhill Berlin Hoosie Valley Troy Rensselaer Averill Park Lansingburg HFCS

Marlboro and Williams College lecture series on Blake and Caesar

Sir Ronald Syme, Camden Professor of Ancient History at Oxford, lectures on Julius Caesar in Marlboro College dining hall tonight with no admission fee. He is a noted expert on Roman politics and author of The Roman Revolution. Marlboro hosts Kipling Fellow status for 1971-72. Williams College English department presents Aileen Ward in Griffin Hall on William Blake and the Idea of Revolution, followed by lectures from Barbara Hernstein Smith, Blanche Gelfan, and Helen Vendler.

Marlboro Ronald Syme Marlboro College Ronald Camden Oxford University Oriel College Oxford Trinity College B.C Kipling Sir Ronald Williamstown Mass Aileen Ward Williams College Miss Ward Griffin Hall William Blake John Keats Brandeis University Keats Barbara Hernstein Smith Bennington College Blanche Gelfan Syracuse University Helen Vendler Boston University

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