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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1974
Page
3
Delinquent taxes reported by Bennington tax collector and a 1973 list of delinquent Bennington property transfers released by Tax Collector John Malone. The report is current through June 3.
Dawn M. Rogers, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Rogers of 153 Northside Drive Bennington, earned a bachelor of science degree in elementary education May 19 at the College of St. Joseph the Provider in Rutland. She has taught at Monument Elementary School in Bennington since last November and served as corresponding secretary for the college student government.
The Bennington Opportunity Council board will meet at the BOC offices Wednesday at 12 15 p m to discuss the organization s future. The agenda covers financial status program progress Bennington town matters and related subjects.
The Vermont Yankee nuclear plant at Vernon remains shut down costing Yankee Corp. about 270000 dollars per day. Spokesman Lawrence Keyes reported at least 2700000 dollars in losses so far, including 120000 daily sponsor losses and 150000 for replacement power. The plant may not resume until weld tests around a leaking hydraulic line are completed.
Putnam Memorial Hospital announces several new physicians joining in coming months led by administrator Robert D. Stout. Richard G. Dundas, Tufts graduate, will work with Drs. Guerrero and Christmas after Navy service. John M. McClellan, OB-GYN, joins Dr. Flood in July. Luther Emerson, internist, starts in ER around Sept. 1. Bernard Larner, pathologist, fills in for Dr. Vander Els. Carol Larner to work in ER. John Meehan named assistant administrator starting July 8, completing medical residency and soon to earn an MS in hospital administration.
Rita McCann of 213 Washington Ave and Peggy Worthington of 9 Monument Ave are named May swimmers of the month by Community Recreation Center staff. Both are the only adult women to complete 50 miles in the Red Cross Swim and Stay Fit Program, with four adults having reached the goal so far and about 40 more being monitored. McCann and Worthington chose 8 to 9 am hours and began in October and November, reaching the milestone last week. Center staff urge more adults to take up swimming as a broad community activity.
The Bennington School District will sponsor a makeup registration and preschool screening for September 1974 kindergarten. Eligible children are those turning 5 by January 1, 1975 who have not registered. Letters with dates and times were mailed for parents to bring their children to Cora B. Whitney Monument Bennington Elementary Molly Stark and Beech Street schools. Vision and hearing checks will be included and issues may be corrected before September. Call Mrs. Long at 29110 between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. for an appointment if not yet registered.
Word has been received of the death on May 23 of Mrs. Barbara Rich Furman age 65 of 2201 Peninsula Drive Daytona Beach Florida aunt of Mrs. Frances Hoyt of Bennington and Kendall Rich of North.
The Bennington County Sheriff’s Department schedules a 7 30 p m regular meeting at the South Shire Courthouse on South Street the last before fall. The Mt Anthony chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will not meet this week. next meeting is June 12. A water carnival for children 12 and under runs today 3 30 to 4 30. Last Friday’s bowling results at Bennington Lanes list Abby Dorgeloh 148 439 for ladies and Jerry Morin 174 399 for men. Barbara Furman of Daytona Beach formerly East Dorset native and widow of Eddie Furman dies after leukemia. Memorials suggested to Halifax Hospital Auxiliary Memorial Fund or Leukemia Foundation.
A series of campus performances and concerts open to the community runs Wednesday through Sunday. Highlights include Tennessee Williams one act This Property is Condemned directed by Christine Contreras with Ariel Ashwell and Paul Lazar, a German film Wir Wunderkinder, Bach motet Jesu Meine Freude plus the world premiere Of Insects by Stone-Age Six, senior thesis readings, dance works by Chris Compton and Andrea Levine, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas reader’s theatre, and a Henry Brant student concert with multiple student pieces.
A column discusses balancing housing costs and long-term value. It notes guidelines exist but are averages, and a larger, well-chosen house can pay off through inflation protection and better resale. It invites readers to contact HOSLINGTON REALTY at 489 Main St. with questions.
Sgt Timothy Raymond Racicot of Whiteman AFB Missouri earned a bachelor of arts in business administration at Central Missouri State University's 100th commencement on May 19. He is the son of Raymond J. and Mrs. Racicot of Bennington and Joanne Leete, both 1967 Bennington Catholic High School graduates. The couple has two sons, Aaron and Jeremy, and Racicot will pursue further studies at Officers Training School.
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