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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1971
Page
6
Hoosick Falls Central School will hold a district conference day on Wednesday March 31 with no student attendance. Grades 1 5 will have 15 minute parent conferences to review report cards and meet teachers. Kindergarten parents and grades 6 12 staff will have separate meetings and department discussions.
Sunday events note Girl Scout Sunday observance at West Arlington Methodist Church with Linda Hess and Christie Hess Brownies from West Arlington taking part in the morning service. Also mentions local notices on deer crossings and community activities and a March 14 benefit show for St Mary's Academy.
Grace Thorpe, daughter of football legend Jim Thorpe and noted American Indian activist, will address Williams College on "The New Indian Movement" at Jesup Hall Auditorium 8 p.m. Tuesday March 9. Lecture Committee and Gladden House sponsor.
William A. Palumbo, Haystack Mountain general manager for five years, resigns to devote full time to Mueller Ski Lift Corp. in Zurich. Palumbo will leave when the mountain closes for the season and will remain Haystack director with headquarters in Wilmington. No successor named yet.
Arlington and surrounding towns completed the recent cardinal titmouse bird count. J Donald Simson and family collected 50 reports from residents across Arlington Bennington Manchester Shaftsbury Sunderland Pownal and Dorset. Cardinals numbered 172 with 97 males and 75 females while titmice counted seven.
James Mark clarinetist and Penelope Burridge Mark pianist present a March 20 benefit concert at Mt. Greylock High School to support 11 ABC students. The couple, noted performers with Royal College of Music ties and Berkshire ensembles, will donate proceeds to expand local cultural education.
Arlington Vermont area faces funding gap as 13 town commission misses one member vote. Pownal rejects 806 dollars, trimming 1971 72 income from 9314 to 8508. Pownal plans private fundraising while others folded the amount into budgets.
Arlington club members from Nimble Thimbles and Citizens for Safety 4H must meet at Bailey Hall at 9 a.m. Saturday to depart for County Demonstration Day in Manchester. A special church service for Girl Scout Sunday will be at Federated Church in East Arlington at 10 a.m. Sunday, conducted by Brownies and Girl Scouts who should arrive ten minutes early. Volunteers are urged to donate unused uniforms. contact Mrs. Walter Crawford at 375-6022 to direct donations to the program.
Conservation notes explain deer move to south facing slopes as snow deepens. Weather factors like snow depth and wind drive concentrations, while food limits and longer winters affect browse. Roads and roaming dogs pose hazards as deer linger near highways and fields.
The Chapin Library at Williams College hosts the first part of a two part exhibit tracing five centuries of Western printing from Gutenberg to Newton. It features 66 influential editions including Dante 1481 Homer 1488 Aristotle 1495–98 Euclid 1482 and Copernicus 1543 with rare plates and Bremer facsimile works.
A public exhibit at Stetson Hall features a quirky defendant who claimed to be Mickey Mouse and friends after a birth celebration, while a wall gallery showcases 12 Rudy Pozzatti lithographs inspired by the Physiologus. The display highlights landmark 16th and 17th century texts including Erasmus polyglot Bible and Shakespeare first folio. Free daily viewing 9-12 and 1-5, Saturdays 9-12, through April 10.
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