Rural District Seeks 8.52 Tax Rate At Annual Meeting
The Greater Bennington School District invites taxpayers to Thursday's 8 p.m. meeting to approve a total tax of 8.52 dollars per the Grand List, up from last year. Of the sum, 7.67 covers current operations and 0.85 funds the Mt. Anthony Union High School District assessment, with 0.03 for United Counseling Service and Bennington Friends of Retarded Children. The district notes rising operating costs, higher salaries, and increased high school tuition as major factors, with a proposed budget of 429,087 dollars for 1965 66 and expenditures near 376,277.85 this year.
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Greater Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High
United Counseling Service
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
Union High School
Gosnen
Drama Workshop Talk This Friday at Benhi
William Sherman of Bennington College acts as the second lecturer in the drama workshop series funded by Ford Foundation. The session runs Friday 11 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. in the Benhi multi purpose room with Benn ington teachers invited. Sherman will discuss Medieval Theatre from 400 BC to 1400 AD and the rebirth of theater in its visual forms. He has 15 years at Bennington and two at Smith College, earned a Pratt Institute BA, and has designed for Jose Simon Doris Humphrey Martha Graham and Anna Sokolov among others. He received a 1957 Huber grant for theater design study in Europe and a 1963 grant for study in Greece.
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William Sherman
Bennington College
Drama Workshop
Ford Foundation
Benhi
Bennington
Ington College
Smith College
Pratt Institute
Jose Simon
Doris Humphrey
Martha Graham
New York Dance Group
Anna Sokolov
Phoenix
Huber
Europe
Greece
Vermont Librarians Win Scholarships From Federal Funds
Ten public librarians in Vermont receive $150 scholarships to the University of New Hampshire for a July summer course in library techniques. Three $500 graduate scholarships are awarded to Free Public Library Service staff for six week courses toward a master’s degree. Recipients span Montpelier, Rutland, St Johnsbury, Brattleboro, and St Albans regions.
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Montpelier
University of New Hampshire
Free Public Library Service
Vermont
Library Services Act
FPLS
Kent E. Gray
Rutgers University
Barbara L. Rinker
Ethan E. Newton
St. Albans
University of New York At Albany
School Board to Review Manpower Training Plans
The Bennington Graded School Board meets at 7 30 tonight at Bennington Elementary to review participation in the federal Manpower Training and Development program and to finalize plans for upcoming graduations for carpentry and auto mechanics. The board will discuss building leases for retraining courses, new course sections this fall, and personnel for summer nurse aides and chambermaids courses. It also considers the 1965 66 budget of 814 745 and a tax rate of 7.30 plus 93 cents for Mt Anthony School District share, with next year administrative changes and district assessment.
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Bennington Graded School Board
Bennington
Hill
Peronnel
State Department of Employment Security
Mt. Anthony
Hoff To Address Vt Custodians At Castleton
Governor Philip Hoff will speak at the eighth annual Vermont School Custodian and Maintenance Men's Association workshop at Castleton State College starting June 23, with Hoff as the keynote June 24. School leaders will join a program sponsored by the Board of Education and a custodian committee, featuring suppliers displaying building products.
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Castleton
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont
Castleton State College
State Board of Education
Rupert J. Spencer
Alvin Ricker
Hartford
Harry N
Old Bennington Hearing Tonight
Residents of Old Bennington are reminded of the hearing at 8 tonight at the Old Bennington Schoolhouse on the Sisters of St Joseph plan to acquire the Becerra home as a dormitory for St Joseph College. The variance request goes to the Zoning Board and the public hearing invites local views before a decision.
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Old Bennington
Bennington
Sisters of St. Joseph
Lawrence and Mary Becerra
St. Joseph College
Vermont Brochures Details Guides for Tourists
The Great Vermont Association announces two new visitor guides. One showcases crafts across the state and the other maps scenic highways and attractions for summer and winter. The latter lists public recreation areas lakes ponds mountains ski areas golf airports lodges and dining spots.
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Montpelier
Greater Vermont Association
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Bennington High School
Bendi
Molly Stark
Beech Street
Sherman
Benne
Nichols
Roxanne
Give la
New Hampshire
Montpelier Region
Elizabeth T. Hyde
East Bethel
Pauline Sayah
Waterbury Center
Rutland
John L. Waterbury
Ripton
Rachel B. Limric
Manchester
St. Johnsbury
Dorothy Rowell
Wells River
Margaret G. Spicer
Brattleboro
Dorothy B
Durovich
Springfield
Anita M
Hudson
Inza S. Anderson
Highgate Center
Elsie T.giddings
Jeffersonville
A.s John Holden Jr
Hoff
South Stream
Robert Morrissey
Buckler
GVA
Wollensak
Panasonic
Elgin Panasonic
Scotch & Kodak
Noveck-Shultz
Tel
Main Street
Wei
Mia Mabe
Billy the Kid
Westwill
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