BPW honors outstanding local women of the year
Bennington BPW awards honor two members. Fran named Woman of the Year. Mrs. Jean F. Phillips of Bennington honored as Young Career Woman. Phillips may contest state honors and possibly go to the National BPW in Las Vegas.
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Bennington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Fran
Jean F. Phillips
Bennington
Las Vegas
Nev
Stacy
Shaftsbury Firemen’s Auxiliary
Fresh Air
Shaftsbury
Southwest Supervisory Media Center
Lake Paran Association
Shaftsbury Historical Society
Matteson Historical Congress
Mary Monroe Hawkins Memorial Library Association
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
The
Heart Fund
Vermont March of Dimes
Bennington County
American Institute of Banking
American Bankers Association
Phillips
Bertha Denio
Roberta Haynes
Frances Stacy
Jean Phillips
Berkshire College Fair Programs Set for May Dates
Berkshire County College Consortium launches two college fair programs for students and parents in May. Mt. Anthony Union High School hosts May 14 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Monument High School in Great Barrington hosts May 5 at the same time. Students may meet with college representatives to learn about admissions and financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire County College Consortium
Bennington College
Williams
North Adams State
Berkshire Community
Berkshire County
Simon’s Rock
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Monument High School
Great Barrington
Mass
Bennington Head Start seeks applications for 1975 76
Bennington Head Start is accepting applications for the 1975 76 school year. The free program prepares four year olds by Jan 1 1976 and accepts some five year olds not entering kindergarten. Call 442-2420 or write Head Start Box 10A Shaftsbury. Limited slots. Deadline May 23. Located at Red Brick School Shaftsbury operating October through May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Shaftsbury
Red Brick School
Retired teachers hear on wills and trust funds
Burton W. Potter of First Vermont Bank spoke at the Bennington County Association for Retired Teachers meeting at Paradise Restaurant on Tuesday. He discussed wills, trust funds, joint ownership, tax issues, followed by a question period led by Mary Coulter. Therese Goodermore presided, officers for next year were installed, and committee members announced. The group invites all former teachers to join state and national associations to learn about benefits. The next unit meeting is Sept 30 with location to be announced.
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Burton W. Potter
First Vermont Bank
Bennington County
Association For Retired Teachers of Vermont
Paradise Restaurant
Mary Coulter
Therese Goodermore
Coulter
Miss Goodermore
Lena Adams
Helen Carrigan
Kathleen Phillips
Helen Keough
Margaret Muchmore
Elsie Vander Els
Inez Smith
Florence Kinsley
Virginia Horst
Fannie Horst
Lillian Johnson
Lillian van Surdam
Marie Williams
Mary Meagher
Lucy Doane
A musical journey through early Americans' leisure
The Coarse Arts Quartet presents a program titled A musical journey through early Americans' leisure at Park-McCullough House North Bennington on Saturday May 3 at 8 p.m. The event highlights William Billings as a key American voice in 18th century music with discussion of his tunebook and role in Revolutionary era culture. Admission is $2 for adults and 50 cents for students.
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United States
Park-McCullough
North Bennington
William Billings
New World
Beethoven
Billings
England
Boston
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
Chester
New England
Andrew Law
Connecticut
Supply Belcher
Handel
Maine
Park-McCullough House
Engagement of Catherine McGurn to Michael McGuire Planned
Mr and Mrs Richard McGurn announce the engagement of daughter Catherine to Michael McGuire son of Mr and Mrs Robert McGuire of 105 County Street Both graduates of Mt Anthony Union High School they attend North Adams State College She is employed by Vogue and Vanity he works at Bennington Price Chopper An August 9 wedding is planned
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Richard McGurn
Beech St
Catherine
Michael McGuire
Robert McGuire
County St
Mt. Anthony Union High School
North Adams
Mass
Kinney-Morse vow spoken in Shaftsbury ceremony
Virginia Jean Morse and Edward Francis Kinney wed in a civil ceremony at 7 p.m. on April 12 with Theresa Wood officiating. The bride wore a white gown with blue daisies and roses, with Linda Kinney as matron of honor and Gerald Kinney as best man. A family reception followed at the bride's parents home.
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Virginia Jean Morse
Kennon Morse Sr
North Branch St
Edward Francis Kinney
Thomas P. Kinney Sr
Union Street
Shaftsbury
Theresa Wood
Linda Kinney
Gerald Kinney
SWVEA names Lariviere as new president in April vote
Norman Lariviere of 135 Fillmore St Bennington was elected president of the Southwest Vermont Education Association after balloting on April 17 in Pownal Bennington Shaftsbury and North Bennington. He is a Mt Anthony math teacher and naval Korean War veteran, married to Geneva a Shaftsbury teacher.
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Pownal
Bennington
Shaftsbury
North Bennington
Norman Lariviere
Fillmore St
Southwest Vermont Education Association
Lariviere
Geneva
Mt. Anthony
Catamount
Linn Wilson
Monument
Rachella Bolton
Delta Kappa Gamma Meets in Montpelier State Convention
Eta Chapter members and officers plan to attend the 36th spring Alpha Lambda state convention of Delta Kappa Gamma at the Tavern Motor Inn in Montpelier. Ruth Douglas of Shaftsbury will speak on a China school visit. La Von Wenger, international vice president, will be the principal speaker. a UW graduate and Wisconsin educator with extensive leadership roles and global conference experience.
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Montpelier
Eta
Alpha Lambda
Delta Kappa Gamma
Tavern Motor Inn
Ruth Douglas
Shaftsbury
China
la von Wenger
Cherokee Middle School
Madison
Wisc
University of Wisconsin
National Committee
Bulletin
PTA
DKG Society
Nairobi
Kenya
Blooming Fashions Show at Elk's Club Aids Sacred Heart
Local fashion event titled Fashions are Blooming features Cindy Allen and Alain Gosselin modeling costumes with TV personality David Allan as commentator. May show at the Elk's Club includes 22 models and door prizes, proceeds to Sacred Heart School, tickets $2.50, vendors listed, tickets from Adams Clothes or three organizers.
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Cindy Allen
Alain Gosselin
Elk’s Club
Sacred Heart School
David Allan
Channel 13
Burt Bros
E.L. Nichols
Fashion Fair
Country Casuals
Vogue
Vanity
Drysdale’s
Adams Clothes
Dragon's
Gladstone's
Corner Closet
Lionel Beaudoin
John Malone
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BPW
First Vermont Bank & Trust Company
University of Vermont
Cyrus M. Saltus
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Office of
Chatham
Shultz Jewelers Inc
American Gen Society
Main Street
Vermont
Bennington Head Start
Senior Citizens Community Center
BenMont Avenue
Roy Sullivan
Genevieve Statia
Sal Macario
Mary Quackenbush
Helen Burgess
Bennington Area
Catherine McGurn
Sacramento
Calif
UPI
California
State Department of Food and Agriculture
Regert Begonias
Brittell's Florists
Pleasant St
SWVEA
DKG
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Adams Streets
Bennington, Vermont
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