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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1977

Page

3

Can Small Survive lecture series opens at SVC

Southern Vermont College and the Vermont Council on Humanities and Public Issues present a three lecture series titled Vermont Can Small Survive. Harold S Williams president of the Institute on Man and Science Rensselaerville NY will speak March 24 at 8 pm in Room 101 with Donald R Brown of Bennington College introducing. The talks explore small town schools businesses and farms and the value of independence.

Bennington Vermont Southern Vermont College Vermont Council On the Humanities Harold S. Williams Institute On Man and Science Rensselaerville N.Y

Obituary notices for John B. Case Sr and Estelle Van Water

John B. Case Sr., 43, of Hoosick Falls N Y died Tuesday after a long illness. He was born December 22 1933 in North Hoosick and served in the U S Army before 18 years at General Electric. Surviving family includes wife Corrine two children and siblings. Funeral Thursday 1 p m at Robson Decker Funeral Home with entombment in Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Estelle Van Water 75 a New York City native resident of Buskirk since 1976 died Tuesday at Hoosick Falls Health Center after a long illness. She was widow of Bartow M Van Water born March 29 1901. Survivors include son Bartow H Van Water daughter Dorothy Kolody and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Local funeral arrangements by Mahar Funeral Home.

John B. Case Sr Hoosick Falls N.Y Putnam Memorial Hospital North Hoosick Nathan J Dorothy Lacey Case Hudson Valley Community College U.S. Army General Electric Co Lynn Mass Maple Grove American Cancer Society Estelle van Water New York City Buskirk Hoosick Falls Health Center Hans and Catherine (Snow) Didrikson Bartow M. van Water Bartow H. van Water Dorothy Kolody Stony Brook, L.I

Funeral Services for Paul G Anderson in Manchester

Paul G. Anderson 64 died March 8 at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Friday morning at Brewster Funeral Home Manchester with Rev. Martin F. Clancy of St. Pauls Church presiding. Entombment followed at Factory Point Cemetery Manchester, with burial planned later. Bearers were Don Dorr Richard Rheault Joseph McGann Paul McGann Roland Belanger and Dennis Coleman.

Paul G. Anderson Putnam Memorial Hospital Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Martin F. Clancy St. Paul’s Church Factory Point Don Dorr Richard Rheault Joseph McGann Paul McGann Roland Belanger Dennis Coleman

Engagement of Tracy Daugherty and Jeffrey Dorman Planned

Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Daugherty of Pownal Center announce the engagement of their daughter Tracy L. to Jeffrey D. Dorman son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dorman of Mesa Arizona A senior at Mt Anthony Union High School Tracy plans a summer wedding and Jeffrey studies at Southern Vermont College

Eugene Daugherty Pownal Center Tracy L Jeffrey D. Dorman Cecil Dorman Mesa, Ariz Daugherty Mt. Anthony Union High School Southern Vermont College

Garand Fishbeck engagement announced for Judy Garand

Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Garand of Florence South Carolina announce the engagement of their daughter Judy Marie to A Gerald Fishbeck son of Mr. and Mrs Roderick Fishbeck of Ft Washington Pa Judy attended Bennington schools ten years then West Florence High School and Francis Marion College Florence The groom to be is a University of Delaware graduate and an engineer at Fiber Industries Florence The wedding is planned for March 26 at St Anthony's Church in Florence

Edward A. Garand Grove Park Drive Florence S.C Judy Marie Gerald Fishbeck Roderick Fishbeck Ft. Washington University of Delaware Fiber Industries St. Anthony’s Church

New England Weekend Forecast From National Weather Service

The National Weather Service predicts fair weather Friday with a chance of rain in the south and snow in the north Saturday, and fair conditions Sunday across New England.

Boston UPI New England National Weather Service

Senior party planned by MAU graduating seniors

The second planning meeting for the all night graduation party was well attended by MAU parents. Co chairmen are Mrs. Virginia McKenna and Mrs. Richard Geannelis. Band will be Spectrum. Informational letters will be mailed this week detailing donations rules tickets and the baby picture contest. The next meeting is Thursday March 31 at MAUHS Room 210 at 7 30 p.m.

MAU Virginia McKenna Richard Geannelis Gene Farrar Thomas Cook Ray Farnum Carl Hess Ralph Becker Stephen Reichert Donald Lorem Everett Edgar Ronald Alderman Dorothy Halvorsen Bernard Bellemare Robert Dimke Carl LaPierre Merle Johnson Paul Johnson Patty Fox McKenna Farrar Spectrum Mauhs

Bennington Students Earn Top Academic Honors

Frederick M. Edgar, a Maine Maritime Academy freshman from Bennington, named to the superintendent's list for the first semester, joining the dean's and commandant's lists for highest academy honors. Also noted is Mt Anthony Junior High’s omission of Jon Damour from the honor roll with a 3.2 average. Navy Radioman Third Class Michael E. Kierra, son of Edward Kierra, re-enlists for four years while stationed at NAS Bermuda.

Frederick M. Edgar Bennington Maine Maritime Academy Castine Mt. Anthony Junior High School Jon Damour Navy Michael E. Kierra Edward Kierra North St Naval Air Station Bermuda

AAUW Bennington Branch to discuss book trends

The Bennington Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet March 21 at 8 p.m. at Mary Ann Schaad's West Road home. A reader's group will report on current trends in literature. The committee reads one or two books monthly and discusses them in small group sessions, evaluating fiction and non fiction selections.

Bennington The American Association of University Women Mary Ann Schaad West Road

Married Green-Peterson in Hoosick Falls

Barbara Peterson and Richard Green of Bennington wed March 11 at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Hoosick Falls New York. Attendants were the bride's daughter Kathleen Stemp and son James Peterson. They honeymooned in Barbados and will reside at 203 Gage Street. Out of town guests included families from Pinehurst Massachusetts Montreal and Hoosick Falls. The Washington UP I notes divorce rate slowing but total divorces rose to about 1,077,000 in 1977, up 51,000 from 1975.

Barbara Peterson Richard Green Bennington St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Hoosick Falls N.Y Kathleen Stemp James Peterson Putnam Hose House Barbados W.I Gage St George Souza Pinehurst Mass Richard Charron Montreal, Can Green

Taxable wages shift in H-282 compared to 1975 table

The 1975 taxable wages used a $4 200 base while H-282 uses a $6 000 base. Employers subject to experience rating see updated estimated taxes under the present tax table column 10. This comparison outlines how the higher wage base affects tax calculations.

Vermont plan to raise jobless tax under H 282

A chart compares 1975 unemployment tax assessments with those projected under House Bill 282. Class 6 employers would pay 30 percent more while Class 20 users would incur an 8 percent rise. The fund, $44 million in debt, ran a $9 million deficit last year, and H 282 aims to return it to black by 1983 with higher taxes and stricter eligibility. The bill faces heavy opposition on the House floor.

Vermont House Commerce Committee Uncle Sam

An Irish Happening Variety Show At Mt Anthony

Irish themed MAU event Thursday March 17 at 7 30 p m benefits Friends of Music the high school group. Jim Bow hosts with Amy Winslow and Billy Hysek as leprechauns. Performers include Mt Anthony Stage Band led by Peter Billard and many local acts. Lighting by Jeff Taylor and Joe Hart. Tickets 2 adults 1 child at Bird s Fuller's Music Shop or at door with proceeds to the Friends of Music scholarship fund.

Mt. Anthony Auditorium Friends of Music Union High School Jim Bow Amy Winslow Billy Hysek Mt. Anthony Peter Billard Harry Hayden Pete Bolster Clarence Roff Debbie Mattison Sharon Eastman Greg, Lawren Joe Godfrey Phil Newton John Gierthy Bill Tiken Bruce Fuller Marge Kenyon Joe Hart Jane Johnson Philip Elwell P.J. Johnson Nichole Gile Andrea Mattison Betsy Frost Karen Bird’s and Fuller’s

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