Bennington Air Show Promises Wide Aviation Pageantry
The Greater Bennington Chamber sponsors its first annual Air Show at Bennington Airport on Sunday June 26 from 11 to 4. The event features parachute drops at Mt Anthony Union High School, static displays including a C 130, antique and modern aircraft, radio control and glider demos, hot air balloons, and an Adirondack Air shows aerobatic act. Veteran Air Care Devils Jim Crollette and Hank Snow perform two hours of stunts including a plane landing on a roving car. Tickets cost 2 adults 1 child free with advance purchases at local outlets. free bus service runs from Monument Plaza and First Vermont Bank starting 10:45.
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Greater Bennington
Adirondack
Jim Crollette
Hank Snow
Air Care Devils
Bennington
Better TV
Catamount National Bank
Manchester
Union Federal Savings and Loan
North Adams
Mass
Blue Flame Gas
Elm Street
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Monument Plaza
First Vermont Bank
BREF summer school ready to open
The fifth ecumenical Summer Vacation School will run July 5 to July 15 at Second Congregational Church Hillside Street from 9 30 to 11 30 a m. It is sponsored by the Bennington Religious Education Foundation with participation open to children aged 3 to those who have completed Grade 4 regardless of faith. For information or registration call 375 6651. Volunteers needed include teens mothers and helpers with arts crafts music or gym skills.
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Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Bennington Religious Education Foundation
BREF
Bennington Court Actions And Summer Babysitting Course
In Bennington District Court Judge John A. Lowrey presided Monday as Robert C. Hamilton 33 plead guilty to DWI on June 4, fined 150 dollars with a three year license suspension and CRASH program advised. Bernard J. Guerard 31 pled guilty to public intoxication June 10, fined 5 dollars. David G. Sweet 18 pled guilty to driving to endanger June 14, fined 75 dollars. another driving to endanger charge was dismissed. A 4H Babysitting Course runs July 5 to August 16 at the federal building South Street, 7 to 8 30 p.m. Pre-registration, limit 30, call 447 7582.
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Bennington
John A. Lowrey
Robert C. Hamilton
Bernard J. Guerard
David G. Sweet
Federal Building
South Street
Extension Service
Galileo and telescope origins in early 17th century Holland
Italian astronomer Galileo did not invent the telescope which emerged in 1608 in Holland. He built his own telescope in 1609 and played a key role in developing the instrument.
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Galileo
Holland
Roll Call Report on House and Senate Voting June 9 15
Major roll calls feature votes on public works pork projects Cuba rapprochement Legal Aid political activity by Legal Services Corp Clean Air Act emissions and human rights. Key figures include Rep Butler Derrick Rep Joe Waggonner Rep James Jeffords Rep Robert Lagomarsino Sen James Allen Sen Alan Cranston Sen Edmund Muskie Sen Donald Riegle Sen Robert Stafford and Sen Patrick Leahy. The summary notes lines of opposition and support, with emphasis on amendments to HR 7553 HR 7556 and related bills and the fiscal 1978 appropriations process.
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Carter
House
Senate
Cuba
U.S
State Department
Havana
Robert Lagomarsino
Calif
John Slack
D-W. Va
United States
Caldwell Butler
R-Va
Robert Kastenmeier
Dwis
Jeffords
Environmental Protection Agency
National Parks
James Allen
D-Ala
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Robert Stafford
Patrick Leahy
Donald Riegle
D-Mich
Congress
U.S. Delates
World Bank
Asian Development Bank
James Abourezk
D-S.d
Hubert Humphrey
Dminn
Stafford
Leahy
Vea
Bennington clubs hold meetings and events this week
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332 and auxiliary plan a special joint meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in post rooms. K of C to conduct first and second degrees this evening at 7 30. Third degree set for Sunday in Springfield. Anne B Miller named to Beloit College dean's list for winter term.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post No. 1332
K of C
Springfield
Anne B. Miller
Washington Ave
Beloit College
Carol H. Miller
Daniel Steece Earns BA at Carleton College
Daniel M. Steece son of Arvel M. and Kathleen D. Steece of 1 Monument Avenue Old Bennington graduated from Carleton College Northfield Minnesota June 10. He was among 385 students receiving BA at the 103rd commencement with economist John Kenneth Galbraith addressing the class. Steece majored in biology and is MAUHS graduate.
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Daniel M. Steece
Arvel M
Kathleen D. Steece
Monument Avenue
Old Bennington
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
John Kenneth Galbraith
Daniel
Carleton
MAUHS
Cutting Costs on Gas and Electric Bills by Kathy Hoisington
Energy saving tips focus on efficient dishwasher use and air drying, upgrading kitchen lighting from incandescent to fluorescent, and thermostat practices for cooling and heating. Recommendations include full dishwasher loads, air drying, higher thermostat settings, and a range of temperature adjustments to reduce costs.
Heating tips and real estate leader bio notes
The article notes 68 degree daytime and 55 to 60 degree nights lower than last winter to cut heating costs by about 15 percent. It advises electric water heater settings of 140 to 160 degrees. It introduces Mrs. Hoisington as Principal Broker of Hoisington Realty and past president of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors, plus roles at the Tri-State Real Estate Institute and licensure in Vermont and New York.
Alison Bro and Bruce McWaters wed in North Bennington
June 11 at 11 a.m. at North Bennington Congregational Church witnessed the marriage of Alison Bro daughter of Harmon and Mrs Bro of Swarthmore Pennsylvania to Bruce Scott McWaters son of Mr and Mrs Robert McWaters of North Bennington. Officiants were the couple’s parents and Rev June Bro and Dr Harmon Bro.
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North Bennington Congregational Church
Alison Bro
Harmon Bro
Swarthmore
Bruce Scott McWaters
Robert McWaters
North Bennington
June Bro
Foster Seiver nuptials link Villanova and France to Vermont roots
Foster-Seiver Dinah Abigail Seiver of Villanova and Venasque France married Thomas Eldredge Foster son of Capt Thomas Foster U.S.N retired and Mrs Foster of Abington Pa The ceremony was at the Seiver home in Villanova Maid of honor Tamar Marietta Seiver best man Richard E B Foster The bride will clerk for Justice Matthew C Tobriner of the California Supreme Court Foster a Harvard Law magna cum laude graduate and future associate at Pillsbury Madison Sutro in San Francisco He previously served in the Vermont legislature as a state representative.
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Pamela
Greta Bro
Cayce Bro
Kathy J. McWaters
Erika Bro Cohen
the McWaters
Maine
West Chester
Mauhs and
Windham College
Villanova University
West Chester State College
Dinah Abigail Seiver
Lawrence M._ Seiver
Villanova
Venasque
France
Thomas Eldredge Foster
North Bennington
Thomas Foster
U.S.N
Foster
Abington
Seiver
Tamar Marietta Seiver
Richard E.B. Foster
Matthew C. Tobriner
California Supreme Court
Mr. Foster
Harvard Law
Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro
San Francisco
Vermont
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Bennington Air Show
Bref Summer School
United Press International
Washington
Oregon
Louisiana
Arkansas
Kansas
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Missouri
Georgia
South Carolina
Mississippi
Kentucky
Utah
Colorado
South Dakota
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
Joe Waggonner
D-La
James Jeffords
Legal Services Corp
UAW
Edmund Muskie
Dmaine
Bennington Briefs
Army
William L. Jones
Margaret S. Jones
Franklin P. Jones
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
St. John the Baptist
Ann Flood
Peter Dale Guetti
Rutland
Hazel Guetti
Main St
Guetti
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
Board of Directors
Union St
Mothers of Twins Club
Walloomsac Inn
West Main Citgo, Main and
Dewey
Red
Carl Sherman
Citgo
Daniel Steece
Eed Elke
iWoreleha
By Kathy Hoisington
Rt Paar
GBCC
del Monte Peach
Parkay
Food Market
Henri Velon
Patricia Krasner
Westminster
Alan R. McWaters
Yipsilanti, Mich
Foster-Seiver
Nichals
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