Physical therapy at pool yields benefits for disabled
A Putnam Memorial Hospital program at the Community Recreation Center pool offers twice weekly aquatic therapy and recreation sessions for disabled adults and children. It has shown physical and psychological gains, with about 10 participants and growing via Mt. Anthony Union High School volunteers. Participation is free for center members. non-members pay the pool fee.
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Community Recreation Center
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
United Counseling Service
Mary Martin
Dick Bower
Bower
Putnam
Pat Schaffer
Randy Thomas
Wanda Mayer
Vermont Educator Named to U S Panel on Handicapped
MONTPELIER The Vermont Department of Education official Miss Jean S Garvin is named among 15 members to the national advisory committee on the handicapped for the U S Office of Education. Her term ends June 30 1977 with first meeting planned Oct 21 22 23 in Washington D C.
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Garvin
Washington, D.C
St. Johnsbury
Avegate
Wells River
University of Town
Vermont Department of Education
National Advisory Committee On the
Commissioner of Education
Congress
Temple Beth El rummage sale setup reminder
Bennington brief notes the set-up committee will be at the synagogue from 10 to 11 30 a m Wednesday for item donations. Also lists Mt Anthony Union High School Adult Basic Education classes at Room 308 every Wednesday and Thursday at 730 p m with free instruction and HSE test prep.
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Temple Beth
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Eminent Domain and the Village of Property Rights
A homes owner’s castle can be taken for public use under eminent domain with just compensation defined as fair market value. The column explains the power enshrined in constitutions, the taking of land even without physical removal, and guidance from Mr Hoisington of Hoilington Realty on questions about real estate matters.
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Hoisington
Vermont Association of Realtor Boards
Hoilington Realty
Main St
Funeral services for Mrs Lucretia Smith
Funeral services for Mrs Lucretia Smith widow of Richard Smith who died Oct 8 at her home on the Long Trail Road Woodford were held Oct 11 at Gibney Funeral Home with Rev Richard D Campbell of First United Methodist Church Bennington officiating Bearers were nephews William Maroney Bennington Raymond Knapp and John Knapp both of North Pownal and Jerry Jones Petersburg NY Burial was in the family plot Woodford Cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Mr Campbell
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Lucretia Smith
Richard Smith
Long Trail Road
Woodford
Gibney
Richard D. Campbell
First United Methodist Church of
Bennington
William Maroney
Raymond
John Knapp
North Pownal
Jerry Jones
Petersburg
N.Y
Woodford Cemetery
Mr. Campbell
Learn-to-swim sessions open at Community Recreation Center
The first six week fall session ends Halloween with a second six week session starting November 4. Pre registration runs October 15 to November 4 by phone or in person. Classes for beginners to swimmers taught by certified Red Cross instructors. Schedule includes multiple Monday Tuesday Thursday time slots for each level. The Bennington Recreation.
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Red Cross
Balaguer-Parker Rites in Manchester Center
Grace M. Parker daughter of Mrs. Jean A. Parker of Taconic Road Manchester became the bride of Eugenio Balaguer Sardinero son of Eugenio Balaguer Jover and Matilde Sardinero Garcia Vao of Madrid Spain at Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center officiated by Rev. Canon Robert L. Clayton. The couple’s vows were written by the bride and groom and their families included matron of honor and best man. They will honeymoon in New York City and reside in Washington DC after the ceremony.
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Manchester Center
Grace M. Parker
Jean A. Parker
Taconic Road
Manchester
Eugenio Balaguer Sardinero
Eugenio Balaguer Jover
Matilde Sardinero Garcia Vao
Alcala St
Madrid
Spain
Zion Episcopal Church
Robert L
Usher
Burr and Burton Seminary
Middlebury College
Rotary International
Instituto de Estudos California
Salvador
Bahia
Brazil
Faculdade Des Administracas
Universidad Catalica de Salvador
Real Colegio de Las San Fernado
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
New York City
Washington, D.C
Women Help Army ROTC Make a Comeback at UVM
At the University of Vermont enrollment in Army ROTC rose over 50 percent this fall, aided by many women students. The program, once least popular on campus, rebounds as antimilitary sentiment eases and economics lure students with the promise of Army jobs. Mimi McCarthy, 17, Sudbury, notes job security as a key appeal.
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Burlington
UPI
Army Rotc
University of Vermont
ROTC
Army
Mimi McCarthy
Sudbury
James Morey
Miss McCarthy
Army Reserve
UVM
Winds Sweep Bennington Cable Systems With Power Outage
Snowy TV pictures appeared on Bennington cable services Monday as high winds caused a Mt Anthony power failure, halting cable equipment for about an hour and a half. ROTC at UVM faces student protests over bombing, enrollment climbs to 96 with 23 women. Eagles Aerie 1861 to vote on moving funds to a new hall account and elect a new vice president.
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Bennington
James Ross
Better TV Inc
Mt. Anthony
Order of Eagles Aerie 1861
Eagles Rooms
Eagles Hall
Red Cross water safety team listed for registrations
Departments Staff of Red Cross water safety instructors includes Jerri Himmelsbach Andy Corey Bonnie Clark George Salem Chris Caswell and water safety instructor trainer Pat Schaffer. Anyone may register or obtain more information by calling Pat Schaffer at the Recreation Center 442-5446.
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Red Cross
Jerri Himmelsbach
Andy Corey
Bonnie Clark
George Salem
Chris Caswell
Pat Schaffer
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Health Careers Club
Slusman
U.S
Panel On
Jean S. Garvin
Bennington Briefs
By Bill Hoisington
G.R.T. Realtor
Bennington Recreation
Pillsbury
Brownie
Walker
Bennington, VT
Brian MacDonald
Danvers
Mass
Eagles
DAR
Cheryl Gans
George B. Kidd
Daughters of the American Revolution
St. Joseph College
James Donahue
Bennington County
Monet
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams, Mass
Nichols
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