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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1970

Page

9

Essentials from Schaghticoke Reach National Rock Finals

The Essentials, a four member rock group from Schaghticoke, will compete as finalists in a national contest in Washington, D C after being chosen from 1500 entries by Billboard magazine and the Tea Council. They performed at Hoosick Falls Central School before about 300 teens and aim for a first prize of 2000 dollars with possible TV appearances and recording contracts. The band includes Fred Stay Steve Jason and Jeff Wheeler with Stay’s father as manager.

Hoosick Falls N.Y the Essentials Schaghticoke Washington D.C The Essentials Billboard Magazine Tea Council United States Hoosick Falls Central School New York Steel Pier Atlantic City N.J Saratoga Performing Arts Center Fred Squeaky Stay Steve Jason Jeff Wheeler Squeaky”’ Stay Steve Jason

Church Meeting Hears Black Priest Speak

The Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ heard Rev. James H. Hargett urge a broader sense of neighborhood as a moral concept during the 175th annual meeting in Manchester. He warned many inner city congregations may vanish by 1980 and urged ministers to shape values for new residents. Also named were Vermont conference officers and board members for the coming year. In Northfield, Richard T. Streeter was named principal of Cohasset High School starting July 1, after a career at Wilmington and Northfield schools and studies at Springfield College and the University of Vermont.

Manchester James H. Hargett The United Church of Christ Vermont M. Hargett Hargett Congregational Church Philadelphia Donald Morgan Rutland Glenn Goodall Montpelier Hubert Simons St. Johnsbury Henry Peck Wilmington Thomas McGready Norwich John Irons Bennington Gary Wehrwein Londonderry Charles A. Herschlei Thetford Arthur Hill Barre Northfield Richard T. Streeter Northfield High School Wilmington High School Cohasset Mass Streeter Army Air Corps Springfield College University of Vermont Bethel Bellows Falls

Barefoot guidance and debt cautions echo in old column

The letter page discusses economy complexity, shoes and feet safety for children, digging for bottles and trespass concerns, plus mortgage shopping advice. It urges careful money buying like shopping for a car or appliance, ending with a note of solidarity about shared fate in difficult times.

How to Befriend Teens in a Friendly Way

A reader reflects on bonding with high school youths, noting many teens seek simple, free gestures of kindness. The writer urges adults to listen, show interest, and keep an open mind, arguing such friendships cost little yet yield great rewards.

Age of Acquisition Dear Party Liners

A humorous reflection on clutter and reuse in a home, noting ski boots on a table, painted crates, and reusable containers. The writer laments storage woes, considers odd repurposing ideas like a cellar landfill, and floats the notion of a federal grant to convert the cellar into a sanitary landfill.

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To Jog Or Not To Jog Inquiring readers seek lifestyle fitness tips

Dear Spud invites joggers and steady keep fit readers to share experiences on weight loss body shaping and health benefits while pondering daily run frequency distance and alternatives like bicycle riding. The column presents practical questions about personal limits and real results.

Jean

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