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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1971

Page

6

Beers family benefit concert in Hoosick for church fund

Evelyne and Bob Beers hosted an informal Friday night concert at Hoosick Grange Hall to raise funds for the Bell Fund of All Saints Episcopal Church. The intimate parlor setting featured Evelyne's soprano, Bob accompanying on psalter, fiddle, harp, and rhythmic fiddlesticks as limberjacks danced, with audience participation invited.

Edith Beaumont Bob Tennessee Evelyne India U.S. State Department Dumbarton Bob Beers All Saints Guild Joel Miller All Saints Church Dugald Maclachlan

Buxton School Thanksgiving Program Features William Congreve Play

Buxton School in Williamstown Mass invites all parents to a Thanksgiving dinner and student performances. The Wayne Congreve play The Way of the World directed by Virginia Hall Smith involves 40 students on and backstage. Parents attend at Mt Greylock Regional High School stage 8 p.m. Thursday.

Williamstown Mass Buxton School William Congreve Virginia Hall Smith

Manchester confronts 37 000 budget error and Winhall pact

Manchester selectmen were told by Town Manager Oakley Porter that the 1971 budget should include 37 000 to cover a 1970 note for a fire truck and cruiser after misrecording 24 000 in uncollected taxes and 12 000 in state aid. The error was not alarming, just a need to budget for the note next year.

Charles Bonenti Manchester Oakley K. Porter Porter Joseph Rizio Dorothy Thompson Brophy Laura Burnham

Manchester selects reluctantly approves Peru landfill sharing deal

Manchester selectmen ended a difficult firefighting services clause with Winhall and, in a joint meeting, reluctantly agreed to a landfill sharing operation with the Town of Peru. The time frame and specifics were discussed amid tense negotiations.

Manchester Winhall Manchester Selectmen Winhall Selectmen Manchester — Selectmen Peru

Middlebury EQ group furthers campus recycling drive

More than 100 Middlebury College students form Environmental Quality to curb waste. The group runs a paper recycling program with drop‑offs in dorms, biweekly pickups to MUHS, promotes bicycle use, and seeks to cut power use. Founding three years ago, EQ plans a winter term study of Vermont power needs and a letter campaign to the Legislature on nonreturnable bottle policy.

Middlebury Middlebury Colllege Environmental Quality Vermont David Watts Haverford Watts Addison County

Arlington School Board to meet with teachers on pay dispute

Arlington officials debated pay increases withheld due to a freeze at a Memorial High School meeting. Teacher Ken Taubenfeld and citizen David Potter urged a face to face with the board to discuss developments, while board member Orrin Griffis insisted on IRS and state guidance before changing course.

Arlington Arlington School Board Memorial High School Ken Taubenfeld Arlington Teachers Association Supt Catherine Potter Taubenfeld Wilcox

Thanksgiving Services and Clothing Drive in Hoosick Falls

A Mass of Thanksgiving will be offered at 9 AM at the Church of the Immaculate Conception and a Community Worship Service at 10 AM at the First United Church of Christ with Rev. John R. Ryan. The church clothing campaign runs all week, urging lightweight apparel and new shoes, with donations at St Marys Academy clinic or outside Classic Street doors. Hoosick Falls native Elwin S. Bentley Jr. spent the weekend with his parents and performed with the Bennington Community Orchestra, while H Luther Everly also played in Bennington with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra.

Howard Brophy Burnham Brophy James A. Webb Jr Nottingham Drive Littlejohn Drive Nottingham Park Barnumville Road Henry Havell Manchester State Highway Department District Environmental Commission Riverside Heights Corn Crib Food Southern Vermont Computer Center Bennington Peru Bromley Village Dorset Selectman Clyde Bryant Jr Harold Benson Church of the Immaculate Conception First United Church Presbyterian John R. Ryan Immaculate Conception Church East Pakistan The Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality of St. Mary’s Academy Elwin S. Bentley Jr West Chary N.Y Bentley Sr North Hoosick Road Vermont Symphony

Williamstown Theatre names officers for 18th season

Williamstown Theatre will be led by four new officers next year with Irwin Shainman as president and Ralph Renzi as vice president. Nikos Psacharopoulos announced the company broke even last summer as attendance rose 15 percent to over 80 percent of capacity.

Williamstown Mass Nikos Psacharopoulos Irwin Shainman Williams College Berkshire Symphony Orchestra Ralph Renzi Henry N. Flynt Jr Lawrence Urbano Board of Selectmen Louis Rudnick George W. Schryver E.J. Coughlin United States Psacharopoulos

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