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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1971

Page

12

UVM trustees OK 200 dollar tuition rise for all students

The University of Vermont Board of Trustees approved a across the board 200 dollar tuition increase for the next year. state resident tuition set at 950 dollars while nonresident tuition goes to 2400 dollars. The move, aimed at adding 500000 dollars in revenue, follows budget gaps and was not unanimous. Kenneth N. Scott was elected chairman, Wayne Patterson named executive VP, and the activity fee rises to 24 dollars to fund campus services.

Burlington UPI University of Vermont Board of Trustees Kenneth N. Scott Grosse Point Mich Wayne Patterson UVM Edward Andrews Scott Charles T. Schechtman New Britain

Bennington Rotarians mark 20th anniversary

The Rotary Club of Bennington celebrated its 20th anniversary with a dinner and dance at Mt. Anthony Country Club. About 150 attended including Rotarians wives and guests. A slide show highlighted club history, and special charter member and past president awards were presented along with distinctive Paul Harris recognitions. Distinguished district officials and sponsoring Manchester Club leadership attended the Charter Night event.

Rotary Club of Bennington Mt. Anthony Country Club Ted Bird Comstock Five Manchester Dick Jolivette Charter Night Walter E Rotary Eugene V. Clark Hiram G. Savage Stewart E. Allen Dean Hanson John Kennedy Jr Edward H. Giles Armand A. Lampron Willard Goyette Robert D. Stout Robert Harrington Robert Waldo Holden Donavan Noyes Pelsue F. Elwood Allen Raymond B. Bowen Alfred Hertz Oakley Frost Ivor Pelsue Paul Harris Vermont New Hampshire Dana Olden Charlestown N.H Olin

Manchester man hospitalized after Saturday auto mishap

A 47 year old Manchester man, Patrick A. Ryan, was reported in good condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital after an automobile accident Saturday morning on Main Street. He allegedly suffered some sort of spell before crashing his 1969 Chevrolet into the rear of a parked Plymouth owned by Charlotte Sherman of Bennington.

Manchester Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Patrick A. Ryan Main Street Charlotte Sherman

Rogers Eyes Cairo Talks Amid Middle East Push

Rogers arrived after meetings with Foreign Minister Khalil Abou Hamad and top officials and planned talks with President Franjieh Premier Salam and Hamad before Cairo leg. The trip seeks an overall Middle East settlement, not just Suez reopening. In Vermont, a Sherman vehicle parked by Vermont Bank and Trust. hospital said Ryan in good shape after mishap. State Police noted a separate 1970 Ford pickup crash on Vt. 67 near Shaftsbury at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, driver Stanley Shaw and passenger Dennis Broe uninjured. vehicle rolled after swerving to avoid oncoming car.

Rogers Khalil Abou Hamad Foreign Affairs and Information Ministry Suleiman Franjieh Saeb Salam Abou Hamad Cairo Hussein United States Middle East Suez Canal Bennington Sherman Vermont Bank and Trust Office Ryan Vt. 67 Shaftsbury Stanley T. Shaw North Bennington Dennis Broe Lamb’s Corners

Senior Center offers hearing loss tests

The Senior Citizens Center conducts daytime hearing clinics for citizens 55 and older using the school department audiometer. Mrs. John Lonergan, RN, will lead the sessions. Call 442-3543 for an appointment. Tests are free and assess if further help is needed.

Senior Citizens Center John Lonergan

Obituary notices for Stephen A Parzick and Marjorie Garrett

Stephen A Parzick 66 of Pittsfield Mass collapsed and died of a heart attack at Green Mountain Park Pownal. He was waiting by a ticket office when he suddenly collapsed and was pronounced dead at the scene by Dr Arthur S Faris. He was a retired General Electric employee and twice ran unsuccessfully for City Council in 1949 and 1951. Survivors include his wife Victoria Napieras three sons Stephen Jr Joseph C and Richard J two daughters Barbara and Bette Jean two brothers Peter and Stanley one sister Mrs Louis A Ruse and 16 grandchildren. Funeral details set for Tuesday at Bloniarz Funeral Home with Liturgy of Christian Burial at Holy Family Church followed by burial in St Joseph Cemetery. Calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mrs Marjorie Barber Garrett 50 Greenwich daughter of Harry Barber Jr died unexpectedly Friday night at her home in Greenwich. Funeral to be held 2 p.m. at Bottskill Baptist Church with Rev Lewis N Powell officiating. She is survived by husband Greenwich funeral director John T Garrett and children Barbara J Ellis Bette Jean Garrett John T Jr David D and other relatives. Additional details omitted.

Stephen. A. Parzick Linden St Pittsfield Mass Green Mountain Park Pownal Arthur S. Faris Parrick General Electric Victoria A. Napieras Stephen Jr Collinsville Stanley P Wall, N.J Louis A. Ruse Bloniarz Holy Family St. Joseph Cemetery Marjorie (Barber) Garrett Main St John T. Garrett Greenwich N.Y Harry Barber Jr Manchester R. Leith Skinner Garrett Hoosick Falls Bottskill Baptist Church Battenkill Country Club Cecil Greene Cambridge Roscoe Herrington White Creek Lewis N. Powell John Henry Wheeler Wheeler Brothers Foundry Troy Walloomsac St. Mark’s Episcopal Church North Hoosick Joel B. Miller Oakwood Cemetery Kendrick Edward Morse U.S. Army Veterans Administration Hospital Albany West Hill Readsboro Swanton Donald E Sarah (LaPan) Morse St. Mary’s High School St. Albans Dartmouth College Thomas St. Louis Kendrick E. Jr University of Walter B. Case Post American Legion Flynn- Cagnoli and Montagna North Adams Marion Mattison Dolphin Maurice Dolphin Chapel Road New Hampshire Fred Mable (Holt) Cook Wilbur Mattison Dolphin Roger Mattison Bennington William Elaine) Pulver Donald Bernice) Kelley Robert Florence) Rode Marina del Rey Calif Ernest Betty) Burdick Leon Cook Whitingham Hanson-Walbridge Melvin R. McGaughey First United Methodist Church Park Lawn Cemetery

Obituary notices from multiple Bennington area funerals

A string of funeral services and arrangements are reported for Minnie H. Chambers Alfred D. Gates Charles M. Hathaway John Henry Wheeler Lena LaFranchise Major Kendrick Morse Adeline Lena LaFranchise George Lippert Daniel L. McInerney Marion Mattison Dolphin and others from Hoosick Falls Readsboro Cambridge and Bennington area towns. Services include dates venues officiants burial details survivors and memorials with multiple churches funeral homes and cemeteries named.

Catamount Brookside Open House Set For Tuesday Evening

Catamount Brookside Elementary School principal Charles Decker announced an open house for tomorrow night May 4 at the two schools. Starting at 7 p.m. the first hour features student demonstrations skits and displays in classrooms followed by a look at music art and physical education programs. Refreshments will be served as parents and neighbors view their children’s work.

Charles Decker Catamount-Brookside

Green Up Day volunteers face delays and mixed results

Green Up Day failed to deliver the pickup van to the county and organizers warn the rubbish may be buried at Manchester landfill if the van does not arrive. Volunteers, mainly youths with some adults, cleaned multiple towns, with turnout down from last year. Local praise and shortages include unsorted cans and bottles, brand counts, and rewards for treasure found, while a few roads remained littered and Lions donated disposal drums to North Bennington.

Albany West Manchester Bennington Environment Santarcangelo Montpelier Oakley Porter Sunderland Sandgate Doug Tschorn North Bennington Arlington Bluto Shaftsbury Benmington Kocher North Branch Street Norshaft Lions North Bennington Town of

Bennington Club Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Open Gym

Bennington briefs list upcoming events from Girl Scout entries for Vermont Montage to a long set of meetings for St. Marys Guild King's Daughters and Legion Auxiliary. It notes recreation reservations, Eagles banquet plans, Eagle Mother of the Year, Battle Day organizational meeting, Head Start and ecology film events, and open gym for junior high boys with Tuesday and Saturday programs canceled until fall.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1861 Geneva Longtin Bennington Fire Department Bradford Hook & Ladder Rooms David Ordway

Successor named to McGaughey

The Rev. Richard D. Campbell, pastor since 1965 at Fisher United Methodist Church Schenectady New York, will succeed Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey as pastor of First United Methodist Church. Appointment takes effect after the May 1922 Troy Annual Conference at Green Mountain College Poultney. Campbell, married with two sons, is brother to Rev. Garry W. Campbell in Middlebury and joined the Troy Conference in 1960.

Richard D. Campbell Fisher United Methodist Church Schenectady N.Y Melvin R. McGaughey First United Methodist Church New York Area Lloyd C. Wicke Troy Green Mountain College Poultney Mr. Campbell

Mt Anthony budget to be aired tonight

Mt Anthony Union High School directors and administration will explain the 1971 72 budget to the public in the high school auditorium at 7 30. The information hearing covers the 2404505 operating expenses and invites questions. The budget, to be approved May 10, is just under a percent larger than last year and excludes negotiated faculty settlements in progress.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Mt. Anthony

Recreation Schedule Highlights Weekly Activities

Monday features to seven include men’s softball league and Chess Club at 7 and 7:30 plus Senior Citizens social night. Tuesday lists arts and crafts 3:30 Stark Street Center 6 softball 6:30 yoga. Wednesday has puppet class 1 and 6? men’s softball league. Thursday shows Senior Citizens social at 6, softball at 7, Mt Anthony table tennis. Friday lists card party 3:30 Stark Street Center 8 at Senior Citizens Center. Saturday includes Rifle Club at Armory 9 and North Bennington gym classes 9.

Stark Street Center Senior Citizens Mt. Anthony Senior Citizens Center Rifle Club Armory North Bennington

Hospital Notes April 30 May 2 1971 Admissions and Births

Hospital notes list admissions on April 30 May 1 1971 including Arthur Barber Kathleen Raina Bennington Robert Jansen Petersburg NY Discharges include Miss Kim Taft North Pownal Mrs Susan Derosia and daughter Hoosick Falls Births announced for April 30 and May 1 1971 are a daughter to Mr and Mrs Richard Thompson Beech Street and a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Stryker Carey Ave Hoosick Falls.

Arthur Barber Kathleen Raina Bennington Robert Jansen Petersburg N.Y Kim Taft North Pownal Susan Derosia Hoosick Falls William Martin Lula King Arla Worthington Jesse G. Harrington Donna G. White Myron C. Loomis Teresa Davis North Bennington Munson J. Nelson Manchester Melanie D. Main Raymond Grover Arlington Herbert Severn Richard Thompson Beech Street John Stryker Carey Ave

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Andrews Gene Beaudoin Latham S.A Stephen A. Parzick Charles L. Chambers Minnie H. Chambers Fairview Terrace Manson- Walbridge McGaughey Park Lawn Alfred D. Gates Robson Home John Y. Elliott Hoosick Falls First Baptist Church Waites Corner Joseph Adams James Morgan Elwood Russell Harold Rogers Gates Christopher D. Gates Samaritan Hospital Charles M. Hathaway Hoosick Mahar Church of the Immaculate Conception Donald J. Ammering U.S.A James Frank Kenneth Hathaway John Ellis Brian Torment Greenwich Cemetery John H. Wheeler Adeline Lafranchise Adeline Lena’’ O. LaFranchise Scott Street Benedict Memorial Hospital Ballston Spa M. Cordelia Morrissey Ballston Ave Mahar & Son Funeral Home Maj Kendrick E. Morse George Lippert France Gettenburg N.J Stevens & Thompson Noble & Wood Machine Co Lippert American Daniel L. McInerney Cambridge, N.Y John D. Ryan South Park St James and Mary (Donovan) McInerney Adirondack Funeral Directors Association U.S. Navy Capt. Maxon Post Brookside John S Jack”’ Burgess Bennington County Green Up Theodore Bird John Kennedy Heritage House Burgess Mt. An Springfield Spinelli Field Kendall Landis Walloomsac Road Bennington Country Tom Bluto Massachusetts Line Pownal Green Up Mary Jane Rounds Bennington Briefs Michael Arnone St. Mary’s Guild Roy Green King’s Daughters Jennie Gardinier Elm St American Legion Auxiliary Josephine Ballou Union St Stark Street Molly Stark Welling Fields Loomis Dana Marilyn Skidmore Bennington Free Library Waynes the Shea Agency, Inc Ted Te Benn.i
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