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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1973

Page

11

Retiring Cora B Whitney principal honored at 47 years in teaching

Mrs. Florence R. Kinsley retires as Cora B Whitney School principal after 37 years of service at the primary, with 14 years as principal. About 200 guests at Mt. Anthony Country Club praised her career. speakers included Dr. Harold D. Sleeman and Ruth Bodine. Gifts ranged from plaques to a CORA B WHITNEY necklace pin watch and a decorative money tree.

Vis Mluonee Kinsley Cara B. Whitney School Biorth Steven Flynt Te Crw Kenneth Parte CBW James King Cambridge Sally Crawford George A. Sherton Supt. Sleeman Ruth B. Bedine Bennington Geiuvipal South Deerfield Stoneham Mass CRW Mary DeLong Mary Ellen Carpenter Lawrence Moe Harrington Walter Gavin PTG Louis Jerretta Richard A. Sleeman Bennington School District Inc Richard Woodward Corab Whitney Woodward Burt Rockwood Jr Moe" Harrington Conrad East Road Maurice ‘Moe’ Rancourt The PIG Harrisburg David Kirkpatrick

Five million dollar Vermont telephone complex kicks off

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION UPI Work started on a multi million dollar addition to New England Telephone Co. long distance switching complex. When done in fall 1974 the building will more than double the size of the Vermont hub. The project carries a total price tag of more than nine million and is driven by rising long distance demand. Louis Retter says it is the company’s largest recent building effort in Vermont and underscores a commitment to improve service. Last week Retter said the company had filed for higher rates to fund the expansion.

White River Junction UPI New England Telephone Co Vermont Louis Reder Retter Reder

Woman killed in N H crash near hill in Chesterfield

An 88 year old Brattleboro woman identified as Marjorie Harper died when her car struck the rear of a dump truck at a hilltop location in Chesterfield New Hampshire. The report notes ongoing Vermont Supreme Court related context and a Public Service Board action on a rate hike case earlier this year.

Chesterfield N.H UPI Marjorie Harper Brattleboro Vermont Supreme Court State Public Service Board

1973 Mt Anthony Union Yearbook Supplement At Press

The 1973 Yearbook Supplement for Mt Anthony Union High School is at press and will cover all senior activities for spring 1973. It costs 75 cents and may be ordered with pickup of the yearbook. For more information call the school at 47-7511.

Mt. Anthony Union High School

Blues chairman warns of insolvency if rate cuts hold

SUWTLAND UP I B Lues Blue Shield would face insolvency and seek higher rates if courts uphold orders requiring a 9 percent rate cut in Vermont and New Hampshire Blue Cross could raise up to 9 4 percent. Dr R P Darrow Rutland said lowering rates now and raising them later would be foolish and may force larger increases to cover losses. He noted the issue was presented to the Vermont Medical Society convention in Dover.

Suwtland UPI Blue Shield Supreme Courts Vermont New Hampshire New Hampshire Insurance John Durkin Hankin Insurance Eugene Lemke Blue Cross Blue Shield Board R. P. Darrow Rutland Darrow Vermont State Medical Society Dover

RSVP Volunteers Contribute Over Four Thousand Hours in April Bennington County

RSVP News Hours reports volunteers donated 1162 hours in April across Bennington County with total 4516 hours since October. Arlington area outreach expands as new advisory member Charlotte Dunlap joins and Hetirod Senior Volunteers grows. Many individuals including Helen Congdon and Alice Clark contribute at libraries, blood banks, and service projects while Bertha Stearns and Isabelle Pope supply items for nursing home patients and charitable causes. The RSVP office at 200 Pleasant St. Bennington invites more volunteers.

RSVP Bennington County Hetirod Charlotte Dunlap Helen Congdon Red Cross Arlington Alice Clark East Arlington Mary Houghton Ann Metcalfe Nellie Hayden Martha Canfield Town Planning Commission Bertha Stearns Isabelle Pope St. Peter's Church Pleasant St Bennington

Bennington Briefs and Local Notices

The regular meeting of the 24 Depot St. board of directors is tonight at 7 30. Plais Dirt Gardeners prepare plants for the club flower show on Tuesday June 32 at St Peter's Church. Paula Anne Dowd graduates from Wells College with a BA. Mt Anthony Union High School seniors all night party final parents meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 in Road 104. Anniversary reception for Mr and Mrs John Riddle tonight 7 40 to 9 30 at Colgate Hall First Baptist. Death and Dying course at Ecumenical Center 507 County St tonight at 7. Phi Beta Kappa initiates 19 new UVM members. Jean M Davidson named new chapter president. Dr Durand will be out of town Friday afternoon June 8 and Saturday June 9. Office hours Monday June 10 as usual ADV.

St. Peter's Church Marell Riewann Roderick Hwaphreys Mt. Anthony John Riddle Colgate Hall First Baptist Church Ecumenical Center County St Edward Gauthier UVM Phi Beta Kappa Jean M. Davidson Classics George T. Little Politica Science Dr. Durand Bennington Bennington Muscwn Bennington Woodcrakers Bennington Gallery Bennington Potters Harry Rowe Wells River Vermont State Medical Society Bennington County Willard C. Scrivner AMA Norman Gardner Rowe D. Donald Dingman Rutland J. Ward Stackpole Hubert B. Coon Burlington Charles C. Cunningham Springfield Mes Dexter Davis

Friends of the LBJ Library formed to aid Austin institutions

Lady Bird Johnson announced the formation of Friends of the LBJ Library to raise funds for the LBJ Library and the LBJ School of Public Affairs in Austin. The announcement came at a reception with hundreds of former associates, and Johnson approved the plans two weeks before his death last January.

LBJ Library Washington UPI Lyndon Johnson Friends of the LBT School of Public Affairs Austin Texas Lady Bird Johnson Johnson

Medical auxiliaries meet at Mt. Snow in June weekend

The Vermont and New Hampshire medical societies and auxiliaries held a combined meeting at Mt. Snow. Delegates arrived Thursday for executive sessions, with Friday scientific meetings while wives golfed, toured Bennington sites, and enjoyed local venues. Saturday elected officers. guest speaker Maggie Wolf entertained. Stafford and Thomas hosted special guests. A bird walk closed the weekend as plans for next year’s meeting at Wentworth by the Sea were announced.

Mt. Snow Vermont Robert T. Stafford Richard C. Thomas Stafford Wentworth-bythe-sea Portsmouth N.H

Obituary of Mrs Lucy Quadland Lorenzen of North Adams

Mrs Lucy Quadland Lorenzen widow of Louis Lorenzen former North Adams resident died May 14 in Delray Beach Florida Cremation occurred in Florida Burial in Southview Cemetery North Adams with Rev Lafayette H Sprague Jr officiating, aunt of M Warren Quadland Bennington.

Lucy [(Quadland) Lorenzen Louis Lorenzen North Adams Mass Delray Beach Fla Curt Mittal Lorenzen M. Warren Quadland Bennington Cornelius Quadland Florida Southview Cemetery Lafayette H. Sprague Jr St. John's Episcopal Church

Chagall Returns to Russia for Tretyakov Show

Painter Marc Chagall, living in France for over five decades, visited Moscow for the first time since leaving Russia. An exhibition at the Tretyakov Gallery features 64 lithographs and five paintings.

Moscow Upl Marc Chagall Russia France Monnay Tretyakov

ROTC at UVM Opens to Women on Equal Basis

The University of Vermont's department of military studies will admit freshmen and sophomores of both genders to ROTC this fall. Women can be commissioned into the National Guard Army Reserve or Regular Army with a starting salary of 9165 dollars per year, and may compete for Army ROTC scholarships covering tuition fees books and 14 dollars monthly while in school. Cadets without scholarships receive a monthly subsistence allowance in their junior and senior years. The program expands a successful trial on other campuses and is praised by Lt. Col. William Hapunski as overdue and beneficial to ROTC at UVM.

Burlington Department of Military Studies The University of Vermont National Guard Army Reserve Regular Army T Rollope William 0. Hapunski UVM U.S. Army University of Vermont, Burlington Phine

Health agencies hear new state commissioner

Mrs Elizabeth M Burke acting director of Bennington Home Health Agency represented the agency at the third annual Vermont Assembly of Home Health Agencies meeting held May at Woodstock Inn. Dr Anthony Robbins Vermont Health Commissioner and Rep Emory Webard discussed the task force for a Vermont early and periodic screening diagnosis and treatment program and community nursing plans. Hebard noted reviewing a 300 million state budget in three months with 100000 approved for fiscal 1974 to expand home health services. A Bi-State Community Health Project panel followed. Nomination of officers included Mrs Joan Blankinship nominated for president.

Woodstocks Elizabeth M. Burke H.N Bennington Home Heath Vermont Assembly of Home Health Agencies Woodstock Inn Anthony Robbins Vermont Department of Health Emory A. Webard Vermont House Appropriations Committee Robbins Assembly Vermont Hebard Vermont Assembly and BiState Taok Joan Blankinship St. Johnsbury

Tax tips when you buy a home

Tax guidance explains how property taxes, settlement costs, and deductible items affect year end filings. It notes that some settlement expenses may be added to the purchase price, reducing reported profit, and lists items like fees, surveys, title searches, and transfer taxes as examples.

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