Science Fair Winners Move To State Level
The Mt Anthony Union High School Mathematics and Science Fair drew 137 applicants with awards across earth science biology physics chemistry and mathematics. Prizes were given in junior and senior high divisions with third prize to Susan Holley Sharon French David Buxbaum Ken Corey and David Lyon. Second prize went to John Cole Wynn Metcalf Brent Metcalf Lynne Crowell David Wasco Melissa Marceau and Ned Quist. First prize recipients included Ralph Farnum Richard Hubbel Dolores Kimball Mark Briggs George Kerbs Steven Gordon and Leigh Fleetwood. Additional honors went to David Vicario Steve Willard Douglas Paddock Tracy Barret and Alan McWaters as Math and Science Congress awardees eligible for the Vermont State event on March 29 in Orleans.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Susan Holley
Sharon French
David Buxbaum
Ken Corey
David Lyon
John Cole
Wynn Metcalf
Brent Metcalf
Lynne Crowell
David Wasco
Melissa Marceau
Ned Quist
Ralph Farnum
Richard Hubbel
Dolores Kimball
Mark Briggs
George Kerbs
Steven Gordon
Leigh Fleetwood
David Vicario
Steve Willard
Douglas Paddock
Tracy Barret
Alan McWaters
Congress
Vermont
Orleans
Gadabouts Graduate 12 Square Dance Couples
The Catamount Gadabouts Square Dance Club graduated 12 couples at a March ceremony in the Molly Stark School dining hall. Roy and Katherine Marsden taught 18 weeks of Western style figures with help from veteran members. A trio received Angel pins, and graduates from Shaftsbury, North Bennington, Eagle Bridge, Bennington, and other areas earned diplomas and a copy of the New England Square Dance Caller. Jack O Leary will be guest caller on March 15 from 8 to 11 p.m.
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Catamount Gadabouts
Molly Stark
Methodist Church
Roy
Katherine Marsden
Gadabout
Angel
Henry Plante
Bernie
Jim Harrington
Ellen
Grange Lape
Richard
Theresa Borden
Ira
Joan Manross
Shaftsbury
Arlin
Martha Brown
Carl
Carolyn Hess
Ken
Mary Johnson
Bernard
Joan Miller
North Bennington
Tom
Helen Holm
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Russell
Ginny Gerleman
George
Jane Jepson
Melvin
Grace McGaughey
Fred
Eleanor Pulver
Gene
Barbara Tinker
Bennington
New England Square Dance Caller
Jack O’leary
Recount Snafu Slows Union 35 Bond Vote Case
In Windsor County Court Woodstock Superior Judge Franklin Billings Jr will rule after a recount of a $2.5 million Union 35 bond vote. The March 14 recount covers Cavendish Duttonsville Andover and Chester where supporters won by about 50 votes while union foes obtained a temporary injunction blocking spending and new commitments. A bill to allow Cavendish and Duttonsville to withdraw has been introduced in the state legislature though withdrawals are barred after money issues pass.
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Woodstock
UPI
Franklin Billings Jr
Union
Windsor County Court
Cavendish
Duttonsville
Andover
Chester
Statewide Dinner To Mark League 50th Anniversary
The League of Women Voters plans a statewide 50th anniversary dinner at the Montpelier Tavern on March 19 with a 6 to 7 social hour and 7 dinner. Honored guests include Gov and Mrs Deane C Davis and Lt Gov and Mrs Thomas L Hayes. Archivist T D Seymour Bassett will speak on You've come a long way, ladies with folk singer Sarah Dawson. Public invited. tickets handled by local league presidents and state officials invited.
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Deane C. Davis
Montpelier
League
Thomas L. Hayes
T. D. Seymour Bassett
University of Vermont
Sarah Dawson
William White
Burlington
Robert Ryan
Peace Corps Test Given Saturday
Bennington area residents may take the Peace Corps placement test at 1 30 p m this Saturday by reporting to Burlington or Middlebury. Tests occur in Room 616 at the new Post Office and Federal Building in Burlington and at the Post Office Building in Middlebury. Applicants must fill out an application and present it before testing. forms are available at post offices or from the Peace Corps in Washington D C 20525.
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Bennington Area
Peace Corps
Middlebury
Burlington
New Post Office
Federal Building
Elwood Avenue
Pearl Street
Washington, D.C
Wall Crack Probed At Waterbury State Hospital
Gov Deane C Davis orders an inquiry into Waterbury State Hospital kitchen facility after a large crack appeared in the outside wall during routine borings near the 1962 built building. Administration Commissioner William French will lead the investigation while temporary supports are installed to protect occupants.
First Envoy to present credentials to Nixon
Singapore Ambassador-designate Ernest Steven Monteiro will be the first ambassador to present credentials to President Nixon. He will join Ambassadors Hector Luisi of Uruguay and Rolf Pauls of West Germany in presenting credentials Friday as Nixon and his wife host the diplomatic community that evening.
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Washington
UPI
Singapore
Ernest Steven Monteiro
Nixon
Monteiro
Hector Luisi
Uruguay
Rolf Pauls
West Germany
Legislator Reports on Crime Control Bill and House Actions
State Senator Madeline Harwood of Bennington County reviews a 13 page crime control bill passed by the Senate amid amendments. Provisions cover loitering and youths with weapons, penalties for deadly weapons, firearms records, parental responsibility, and concealed carry rules pending House action.
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Senate
Department of Public Safety
Vermont
Pavilion
Madeline Harwood
Bennington County
UCS Director Speaks Sunday To Unitarians
Joseph Lo Piccolo executive director of the United Counseling Service will speak Sunday at 10 30 a m before the Bennington Unitarian Fellowship in the Bennington Free Library He outlines UCS transition to a comprehensive community mental health center offering broad programs to keep people in the community and not in hospitals He notes UCS serves diverse groups and details its reach and history since 1959 and his tenure since 1961.
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Joseph Lo Piccolo
United Counseling Service
UCS
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library
Lo Piccolo
Garden Clubs' Board Meets in Middlebury
The Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont Inc will hold an executive board meeting at the Dog Team Tavern in Middlebury March 26 at 10 a.m followed by a luncheon. President Mrs Robert Brogdale of Springfield will preside with reports from 18 club presidents and committee chairmen. Plans announced for June 10 11 Springfield meeting with Springfield Garden Club as hostesses. The National Council of State Garden Clubs Inc meets in Dallas May 12 14. Attending are Mrs Brogdale and Mrs John W Wheeler Jr. plus numerous Bennington and Manchester club officers.
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Middlebury
Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont Inc
Dog Team
Robert Brogdale
Springfield
Ecumenical Council To Study Schools Meeting Slated
The Vermont Ecumenical Council will meet on April 16 to address religious education and financial issues in parochial schools. Executive minister Rev. Howard Stearns invites all Vermont religious leaders to attend.
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Ecumenical Council To
Rutland
UPD
Vermont Ecumenical Council
Howard Stearns
Vermont
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