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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1974

Page

3

Quadrivium brings early music to Bennington Dec 7 benefit

The Quadrivium Collegium of Boston will perform at St Peters Church Bennington on December 7 at 8 p.m. Funds go to Prospect School. The ensemble, directed by Marleen Forsberg Montgomery, presents Patchwork of Early Music with audience participation and rare instruments. Tickets cost 5 dollars in advance only.

Ellen Pfeifer The Boston Herald Quadrivium Collegium Boston Quadrivium Bennington Prospect School St. Peters Judy Collins Marty McCall Marleen Forsberg Montgomery Bennington College Bradford Books Powers Market Renzi’s Williamstown

Milton Votes Tuesday on Dog Racing Plan

Milton residents will vote again Tuesday on permitting parimutuel greyhound racing. A proposed $1 million track failed on Sept. 10, but petition signatures trigger a new special town meeting. Supporters cite 165 to 200 jobs and added tax revenue, while opponents warn of lower property values more traffic noise and potential crime.

Milton UPI Vermont Vermont Greyhound Racing

Bennington Post Office observes Thanksgiving holiday

Postmaster Stanley J. Pekalski announced that Thursday November 28 will be a legal holiday at the Bennington Post Office. No regular mail delivery but special delivery mail will proceed. Lobby hours are 6:45 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Box holders may use the lobby. mail collection and holiday schedule for dispatch and receipt.

Stanley J. Pekalski Bennington

Eagles Thanksgiving basket awarded to Daryl Batley

Bennington brief notes the Eagles Thanksgiving basket going to Daryl Batley. The Women of the Moose senior regent asks members to bring books and food to Cora Sears, chair, by Tuesday Nov 26 for distribution. Next meeting Dec 4. Gail's Beauty Boutique offers a pre Christmas special through Nov 30 with $4 off per permanent. Closed Thanksgiving Day. Book tickets to Bennington Mini Car Wash as gifts. Contact numbers included.

Women of the Moose Cora Sears Gail Walkins Gail Babson Edmonds ADV Bennington Minit

How Vermonters voted on major congress votes in late 1974

Vermont members of Congress tally key roll calls from November 18 to 20 on HR 12471 the Freedom of Information Act amendments. They cover veto overrides and debates on secrecy deadlines privacy act mass transit meals on wheels and safe drinking water with votes by Mallary Aiken and Byrd noted.

Washington Congress Ford Les Aspin D-Wis Breshnev Executive Branch Richard Mallary U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Senate House- Senate Cincinnati New Orleans Washington, D.C Mallory Mallary House Harry Byrd I-Va George Aiken Robert Stafford Stafford Aiken

Windsor guards anger traced to Stoneman scheduling changes

Anger among Windsor State Prison guards is linked to scheduling and overtime changes ordered last summer by state Corrections Commission official R Kent Stoneman. Stoneman said he directed Warden Paul Cavallou to adjust shifts due to a job situation at the prison.

Windsor Guards Stoneman Windsor UPI Windsor State Prison State Corrections Commission R. Kent Stoneman Paul Cavallou

Blue Cross Blue Shield rate hearings set for December 9

Vermont Banking and Insurance Commissioner James Guest announces hearings December 9 on rate changes for Blue Shield and Blue Cross. Blue Shield seeks a 27.7 percent emergency rate increase for physician fees. Blue Cross staff and hospital bills will also be reviewed though no change is requested. Oliver Fifield of Canterbury NH leads the two plans. Caval Lou changes at the prison include overtime cut, rotating shifts, and reduced weekends. Stoneman notes understaffing and low pay for guards starting at $3.05 an hour, with average pay $3.59, advocating higher base pay to curb overtime and improve weekend staffing.

Canterbury N.H Blue Shield Guest Cavallou Stoneman New Hampshire Vermont

Bennington Museum grows from attic to regional treasure says curator

Peter Cook, newly named curator of the Bennington Museum, told Rotarians the institution has evolved from a community attic into a premier regional history museum. Located in the former St Francis de Sales Church since 1924 and open since 1928, the museum houses a large archive and a top genealogical library. Free December open houses are planned to boost public familiarity with this local asset.

Peter Cook Bennington Museum Rotarians St. Francis de Sales West Main Street Cook Charles G. Bennett New England

Nuclear power debated in Vermont Tomorrow panel

Vermont Tomorrow launches a free public panel on Vermont's energy needs and the role of nuclear power. The event on December 5 in Montpelier features experts from utilities, environmental agencies, and critics including Dr. Arthur Tamplin and Ralph Nader’s referred concerns, urging open discussion amid an energy emergency.

Montpelier Vermont Vermont Hall Tavern Motor Inn Arthur Tamplin Washington, D.C James E. Griffin Central Vermont Public Service Corp Vermont Electric Power Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp Martin Johnson Agency of Environmental Conservation Peter Franchot Vermont Tomorrow Franchot Ralph Nader University of Vermont

Jobseekers line up for Sears jobs in Hanover

About 2,000 people gathered Wednesday in Hanover Massachusetts after a Sears ad offered 400 retail positions. Ann Feleciano said she left unemployment lines to try for work while Alan Kramer traveled from New York after moving to New England for openings. He now thinks there are too few jobs for too many people as lines stretched four deep in the Hanover Mall parking lot.

Hanover Mass UPI Sears Ann Feleciano Alan Kramer Massachusetts New York New England Hanover Mall

Bennington Couple Announce Wendy Dunn to Stephen Moses

Engaged Wendy Marie Dunn of Chapel Road Bennington to Stephen Moses son of Mr and Mrs Edward Moses of Eagle Bridge NY. Wendy a 1974 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate employed at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Stephen a 1974 Cambridge NY Central graduate employed at Captain's Cabin in Eagle Bridge. A spring wedding is planned.

Larry C. Dunn Chapel Road Bennington Wendy Marie Stephen Moses Edward Moses Eagle Bridge N.Y Mt. Anthony Union High School Putnam Memorial Hospital Cambridge, N.Y. Central School

Married Kosinski- Rosenburg

Mrs. Joan M. Rosenburg of Manchester Center and John A. Kosinski Jr. of Amsterdam were married in Albany on November 16. Mrs. Kosinski is the daughter of Mrs. Howard Manley and the late Mr. Manley. The groom is a practicing attorney. they reside at 19 Coolidge Rd in Amsterdam.

Albany N.Y Joan M. Rosenburg Manchester Center John A. Kosinski Jr Amsterdam

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