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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1973

Page

8

Henry Knapp Seeks Education Leadership and Open Board

Henry Knapp argues for new education ideas and more human development in schools to address literacy, drug issues, and delinquency. He supports early intervention, standardized testing as a tool when used correctly, and openness in board meetings with media access. He favors keeping St Joseph College as a neighborhood school and stresses teacher support through aides and volunteers.

Page Henry Knapp Page 1 St. Joseph Colege St. Joseph St. Joseph College Sergious Stark Street

BSD Budget Details Show 1972 Proposal Totals

Budget figures outline 1972 spending at 937 160 with 882 630 earmarked for general operations and 34 000 for four teaching positions. Additional 20 530 covers potential master degree raises and salary scale adjustments. Last year’s variance cited 100 000 due to timing and contract outcomes. Sleeman defends accounting and notes surplus carries forward. Total budget 3 671 723 with 2 218 256 to be raised by taxes.

Sleeman Robert Hayes Lally Richard Sleeman Tally Health, Education and Welfare Department

St Peters Names Rector Costin In Parish Reception Planned

The vestry of St. Peter's Episcopal Church announces Rev. Kenneth W. Costin as new rector succeeding Rev. Edward Geyer Sr. Costin, born in England, served in the Royal Artillery and held roles in New York, Kent School, and Hannah More Academy. His wife Joan, a Wellesley and Columbia graduate, has led church and education efforts and will participate in a parish reception for the Costins.

Werdens St. Peter's Episcopal Church Kenneth W. Costin Costin Edward HB. Geyer Sr England Royal Regiment of Artillery Austria Italy Hong Kong New York Diocese of Columbia University Graduate School of Theology University of the South Yale Harvard Joan Costin Fort Worth Texas Connecticut Wellesley College Coriwmbia University Bossy Switzerland St. Bartholomew's Church New York City

Open-Land Tax Breaks Discussed By Town Board

The board weighed extending the grievance period and exploring an open land contract plan to reduce taxes. Perrotta pressed for rapid data releases and drafting an ordinance. Santarcangelo urged caution while noting potential long term savings from subsidizing open land versus development costs.

Santarcangelo Nuve Lsters Cote-Layer Trumble Selectman Max Perrotta Listers Perrotta Norton Barbera Jesseman J. Duncan Campbell Timothy Corcoran Corcoran Campbell

Unknown youth slain at commune in Norton

A young unknown transient was stabbed to death at Earth People’s Park in Norton Essex County. Cambridge resident John Kane was arrested after a multi county manhunt. The dead man’s identity remained unrevealed while police sought identification via fingerprints before autopsy.

Norton Cambridge Massman Earth People's Park John Kane Essex County Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital Colebrook Glan Burnington Barth People's Park

Hospital Notes Tuesday June 19 187 Admissions

Hospital notes list admissions including Leroy Oldham Brian Barrett John Proud Jr Pamela Prue Lillian Bump Doris Blodgett Peggy Boesse and N ewis Porter Hoosick Falls with discharges for Mes Nancy Brandi Warren Godkin Mark Brenan Roberson and Maynard. Births recorded for Mr and Mrs Arthur Lingnee of Oblong Road Waitamatown Masa a daughter.

Leroy Oldham Brian Barrett John Proud Jr Pamela Prue Lillian Bump Doris Blodgett Bennington Peggy Boesse Petersburg Ewis Porter Hoosick Falls Nancy Brandi Warren Godkin Mark Brenan N.Y Rober Corbett Susan Roberson Margaret Maynard Berlin Arthur Lingnee Oblong Road Waitamatown Masa

Vermont board arms for school funding drought

The Vermont State Board of Education delayed action on funding for school construction as a $1.5 million appropriation nears depletion with only about $20,000 left before the new fiscal year. Superintendents warn voters cannot cover all costs and several federal funding concerns loom. Board to craft new aid criteria due September amid a broader debate on due process and a disputed mail order PhD case involving Melvin Mendelsohn.

State Education Department Benjamin Stein Vermont Vermont State School Directors' Association Charles Nichols Education Board Thomas F. Salmon Salon Congress Nixon Brattleboro Melvin Mendelsohn Thomas Hayes Fugen¢ Winslow Windham College Mendelsohn Hayes Steve Brandewene Brandewene

Weston theater founder Mrs Doris Parker Johnson dies

Mrs Doris Parker Johnson 53 wife of Gordon Johnson of Weston longtime Weston Playhouse figure dies Monday at Mary HM Hospital in Hanover. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm The Church on the Hill Weston burial Maple Grove Cemetery Born Springfield Mass August 4 1909 daughter of Edwin and Gertrude Parker Came to Weston 1886 for summer theater acted in many Weston roles including Mame. Survived by husband married 194 in Agawam Mass. Memorials to Londonderry Rescue Squad.

Doris Parker) Johnson Gordon Jack) Johnson Weston Weston Playhouse Mary HM Hospital Hanover Hil Sidney Lambert Old Maple Grove Cemetery Springfeld Mass Edwin and Gertrude Center) Parker Springfield Civic Theater Johnson Weston Theater Mame Weston Community Club Theater Westox Women’s Club Londonderry Order Eastern Star Montpelier Girl Scout Organization Agawam Londonderry Rescue Squad

Obituary notices span several New England residents

Died at Crescent Manor Nursing Home is a former Faglewood and Cape Analive of Chatham resident born September 20 1893, son of James Wallace and Ida Darrow, Union College graduate, survived by son James W Darrow and daughter Dorothy Vought with multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. A family service will be held at South Dennis Cemetery. Also listed are George Bauer Jr 85 Pittsfield Mass World War I veteran with daughter John J Fitzgerald and sister Willard Monroe. Guy C Sheffer 85 Hoosick Falls NY toolmaker and church member. Frederick F Moran 71 Hartford Conn former Bennington resident with daughter Mrs Howard Gillin and son Robert Moran. Mrs Dorothy Mattison Brown 69 Bennington area. Harry C Noyes 73 Columbus Ohio former Hoosick Falls carpenter. Horace M Galusha long-time Shaftsbury resident and former syrup producer with wife Lola, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. multiple funeral dates and homes noted.

Crescent Manor Faglewood Cape Analive Chatham N.Y James Wallace Ida (Goodrich) Darrow Union College Schenectady Pauline Ingham James W. Darrow Bennington Dorothy Vought George Bauer Jr Pittsfield Mass General Electric Co Northampton, Mass Berlin John J. Fitzgerald Willard Monroe Johnsonville Guy C. Sheffer River St Hoosick Falls Hoosick Frank Sne Anna (Shaw) Sheffer Instilution Mfg. Co St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Gladys Warner Charles H. Hawks Frank F. Sheffer Morrow, Ga Robson Home St. Mark's. Episcopal Church Doe Miller Maple Grave Cemetery Hartford Helen Maher Howard Gillin Woetherstick St. Francis de Sales Fame Park Lawn Dorothy (Mattison) Brown Pleasant St Puta Memorial Hospital William Effie(Galusha) Mattison North Bennington Brown Thomson Mig. Co Senior Citizens Club W. Leslie Marjorie) Mort Mahar & Son Funers Tome Harry C. Noyes Columbus Ohio Athens Noyes BPO Elks Horace ‘M.’ Galusha Marcus and Austin Harrington) Galusha Putnam Memorial Hospital Shaftsbury Lola Brundage Greenwich Conp Galusha First United Methodist Church Snaltsbury Missionary Alliance Church

Sendusky Oia Club Leader Passes Away

Obituary notes the death of a prominent club figure with survivors including his wife Eva Mills, three daughters, a stepdaughter, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren, plus two brothers and a sister. The article references his most recent activity with the Sendusky club.

Sendusky Oia Club Eva Mills

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