Bennington area towns receive increased state school aid this year
Vermont Education Department figures show Bennington District’s aid rising to about 1.076 million dollars, up from 1.008 million, with several neighboring districts gaining under the Miller formula floor. Checks are mailed Wednesday as state aid totals reach 28.2 million, about one million more than 1970 and offset by funding for 80 rich towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Bennington
Vermont
Bennington County
North Ben
Nington
Arlington
Pownal
Shaftsbury
Woodford
Readsboro
Stamford
Sunderland
Dorset
Landgrove
Peru
Rupert
Sandgate
Searsburg
Winhall
Education Department
Burlington
St. Albans
Middlebury
Brattleboro
Rickingham
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Winooski
Vergennes
Randolph
Newport
Springfield
Mt Anthony High School season opens with three part concert
Season's first MAUHS concert at Mt Anthony Union High School features an orchestra, visiting craft demonstrations by Ken and Sally Ann Mayberger, Dick Whistler and Larry Evans, and a wind ensemble in the Walker-Morgan Memorial Auditorium this Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Conducted by Jerome Campbell and Louis Tavelli, the program includes Sammartini Corelli Schumann Bartok Rimsky Korsakov Hanson Chance Bartok Vaughan Williams. No admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Walker-Morgan Memorial
Sammartini
Corelli
Schuman
Bartok
Ken and
Sally Ann Mayberger
Dick Whistler
Larry Evans
Rimsky-Korsakov
Mlada
Hanson
Chance
Vaughan Williams
Jerome Campbell
Louis Tavelli
Vermont forecast adds 1.5 million to 1973 revenue
Vermont officials expect fiscal 1973 revenues to rise to 131 million, up from 129.5 million projected last August. Prof. Raymond Saulnier, chairman of Gov. Davis’s Council of Economic Advisers, outlined the 8.5 percent growth based on Nixon program prospects. The panel urged a balanced budget and debt restraint to curb rising debt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate Finance Committee
Vermont
Davis
Hearing on Lye Brook plan in Manchester tonight
Green Mountain National Forest officials hold a public hearing in Manchester this evening to decide future management of the 11,000 acre Lye Brook backwoods area located about two miles southeast of Manchester Center and one mile east of Sunderland. The Forest Service asked 400 civic leaders and residents for comments on several options. The meeting begins at 8 p.m. at Manchester Elementary School.
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Manchester
Green Mountain National Forest
Lye Brook
Manchester Center
Sunderland
The
Forest Service
Damages Sought In Shaftsbury Auto Crash Case
A $600000 civil action filed in Bennington County Court names Arlington residents Glenn E. Paige and his wife Beatrice as defendants after a two car collision on Route 7 near the Iron Kettle Restaurant in Shaftsbury on Sept 12. Plaintiffs Glisilia Goodine James Goodine Linda G Johnson and Loyd V Johnson seek various sums for injuries medical costs and loss of services with attorney Charles E Capriola Jr. of Bennington listed for the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
Arlington
Shaftsbury
Glenn E. Paige
Iron Kettle
Paige
Beatrice
Glisilia F. Goodine
James Goodine
Linda G. Johnson
Loyd V. Johnson
Bennington
Gliselia Goodine
Linda Johnson
Lloyd V. Johnson
Plantiff
Lloyd Johnson
Johnson
Iron Kettle Restaurant
Charles E. Capriola Jr
Major in Vermont bid as Mallary tightens campaign ties
Randolph Major Jr. continues his London style trek across Vermont as he walks from the Canadian border toward Massachusetts to unseat Stafford and fill Prouty’s unexpired Senate term. Mallary met with Republican Campaign Committee officials and Sens. Aiken and Stafford to plan joint appearances. O'Brien pursues funds in Washington for his own bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Richard Mallary
Washington
Mallary
Republican Campaign Committee
George D. Aiken
Robert T. Stafford
Rvt
Stafford
Mallory
Senate
Winston L. Prouty
Brian Harwood
J. William O’brien
Winooski
Randolph T. Major Jr
Westminster
Major
Canadian
Massachusetts
Prouty
Public Service Board approves NE Telephone rate hike
The Vermont Public Service Board granted New England Telephone permission to raise rates by about 20 percent on long distance calls. The decision, reached after a negotiated agreement, deems the hike just and reasonable and tied to the economic stabilization program. Toll users face higher charges, with operator assisted calls bearing the heaviest burden, while base rates remain unchanged.
Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Events and Notices
Ralph R. Rogers Jr. bagged a 4 152 buck at a Ted DeMarco check station in Woodford on Nov 28. A Bennington Lodge of Elks dinner and dance honoring the state president is set for Saturday with John Mack cooking steaks 7 to 9 PM. reservations required. The Elks Children’s Christmas party is Saturday Dec 11 at 2 PM with Santa gifts. all kids to age 10 invited. The international mail embargo is lifted effective immediately per the Post Office Department. The ABC board meets on Dec 8 after postponement. Bennington Minib Car Wash offers Wed specials. Snowball Bazaar features greens, gifts, candy and food. Second Congregational Church hosts a Shopper’s Luncheon Dec 3 with clam chowder and more. An 18 inch Admiral solar color TV is advertised at $299.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted DeMarco
Woodford
Ralph R. Rogers Jr
Bennington
Bennington Lodge of Elks
John Mack
Santa
Stanley J. Pekalski
Post Office Department
Second Congregational Church
Hospital Notes and Births Roundup in New York Hotels
Hospital admissions list includes Jules Marcoux Andrea Lillie Jacqueline Pine George Burgess Diana Mertrude from Bennington Cambridge and Hoosick Falls along with George Guile and John Calef Sr Discharges note Paul Chase Florence Call Elizabeth Sadler and Shaftsbury Births report Mrs Richard Post of Hoosick Falls NY welcomed a daughter on November 29 A second birth today November 30 at Saratoga Hospital Ballston Spa NY adds a daughter for Daniel and Sandra Zimmer weighing seven pounds five ounces The Zimmer family line and extended relatives are named including Flora Keough George Zimmer Buck Hill Arlington and Walter Rice East Arlington The Giddings family in Cheshire Conn welcome a son Robert Philip after a daughter Charlotte Elizabeth born November 19 in Middletown Conn to Dr and Mrs Robert Fisk Giddings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Marcoux
Andrea Lillie
Jacqueline Pine
George L. Burgess
Diana Mertrude
Bennington
John Calef Sr
Cambridge
N.Y
Robert J. Jones
Hoosick Falls
Florence Corse
North Bennington
George Guile
Eagle Bridge
Paul Chase
Florence Call
Elizabeth Sadler
Shaftsbury
Richard Post
High St
Saratoga Hospital
Saratoga Springs
Daniel Zimmer
Ballston Spa
Zimmer
Sandra Rice
Walter Rice
East Arlington
George E. Zimmer
Buck Hill
Arlington
Flora Keough
George W. Zimmer
Middletown
Conn
Robert Philip
Robert Fisk Giddings
Cheshire
Moss conducts inquest in Thanksgiving murder
State's Attorney Neil S. Moss leads an exhaustive probe into the Thanksgiving Day death of 2 year old Ralph Richard Searby in Bennington. George G. King, 18, of Bennington, arraigned on second degree murder charges after living with the child's mother Pamela Ann Hoffman Searby. Police arrested King Sunday night at a friend’s apartment on Ben Mont Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Richard Searby
Bennington
Neil S. Moss
George G. King
King
Troy
N.Y
Chil
Pamela Ann Hoffman Searby
Beech Court
Ben Mont Avenue
Waterbury State Hospital
John P. Morrissey
Morrissey
Charles E. Capriola
Moss
Putnam
Investigation of Bennington crash continues after fatal collision
The inquiry into the death of 13 year old Cindy Lou Betti of Bennington proceeds as Bennington County State's Attorney Neil S. Moss awaits the investigation’s completion before deciding on charges. Patrolman Steven Brookman leads the probe into the collision involving Beverly Mattison and Bennington officer Bruce Blanchard near East Main and Branch streets, at a four way signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Lou Betti
Bennington
Neil S. Moss
Moss
Steven Brookman
Miss Betit
Beverly Mattison
Bruce Blanchard
East Main
Branch Streets
Square dance to raise funds for nursery school
A square dance is set for Friday at 8 p.m. in the North Bennington Elementary School gym to raise scholarships for the Bennington College nursery school. Roy Marsden will call and the Catamount Gadlabouts will perform. Donations are $1.50. amateurs welcome. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Bennington College
Roy Marsden
Obituaries and party plans from Bennington area notices
Obituaries note Mrs Henry S Carmona 50 died in Bronx NY with survivors in North Adams and Williamstown and funeral in Bronx. Mrs Victoria Cooper of North Pownal dies. arrangements pending. Frederick M Simmons reports annual Bennington Moose Lodge Christmas party set for December 19 at 2 p.m with Santa and gifts. members to sign up children 12 and under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stedman Carmona
Bronx
N.Y
Bennington
Anna Dennison
North Adams
Mass
Charles
Shirley) Harris
Williamstown
Louise Dockray
Victoria Cooper
North Pownal
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Bennington Moose Lodge
Robert Sherman
Louis Hebert
Santa Claus
Funeral notices for local residents and relatives
Multiple funeral services are reported for Ralph Searby Paul J LaCross Eva Frashella and Arthur Wilkinson. Services took place at Mahar Son Hanson Walbridge and Sacred Heart churches with Rev. Joel Miller Rev Charles Wallen Rev John Geer officiating. Burials planned in Park Lawn and Evergreen Cemeteries with various bearers and families in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Searby
Beech Street
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Joel Miller
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Hoosick Falls
Park Lawn Chapel
Father Miller
White Chapel Cemetery
Paul J. LaCross
Division St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Sacred Heart Church
Charles Wallen
C.S.C
Robert Connell
Aime Lemieux
Albert Thomas
David Downey
Francis Marceau
Richard Guerard
Father Wallen
Park Lawn
Eva E. Frashella
East Arlington
Robert Frashella
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home
Arlington
John Geer
Federated Church
Dennis Mathieu
Donald
Joseph
Brian
David
Stephen Sallisky
Frashella
Arlington American Legion
Mack Molding Co
Enterprise Society
The
Geer
Evergreen Cemetery
Arthur Wilkinson
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Roger Livingston
Earl Tripp
Charles R. Knapp
William McKee
Leonard
Bernard Wilkinson
Mr. Geer
Mr. Wilkinson
Rutland Railway
Memorial for William R Gerleman recounts life and death
William Russell Gerleman, born June 9 1952 in Harvey North Dakota, died recently. He lived in Bennington Vermont since 1968 after Rye New York childhood. He worked at Massachusetts General Hospital and Berkshire Volunteers and won a Rye Police Association life saving award in 1965. He swam butterfly and earned multiple honors. Survived by his parents Virginia Marsh and Russell W Gerleman, sisters Gail Langeloh and Lynn Gereleman, and grandparents. funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Hanson Walbridge with service by Rev Thomas D Steffen. Friends may call Wednesday 7 to 9.
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William Russell Gerleman
Harvey, N
Russell W. Gerleman
Convent Avenue
Rye
N.Y
Bennington
Williston Academy
Northampton
Mass
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Earl's
Lynn Gereleman
University of Vermont
Clyde Marsh
Phoenix
Ariz
William Fred Gerleman
Homewood
Ill
Rye Presbyterian Church
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Thomas D. Steffen
Second Congregational Church
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Vernon
Federal Power Commission
Carter
Cree
Thomas Dignan
Vermont Yankee
Conservation Society of Southern Vermont
AEC
Dignan
Jensch
New England Coalition On
New Hampshire
Licensing and Safety Board
Licensing Board
New York State
Peter Chapman
Economist
Aiken
Barre-Montpelier
Barre
Wilfred Fisher
PSB
Bennington Briefs
ABC Board of Directors
North Bennington Rd
Admiral
Electronic
Dial
John Stone
Henry S. Carmona
Frederick M. Simmons
World
Gerleman
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