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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1973

Page

3

New Caller Joins Gadabouts Square Dance Club

Joe Uebelacker of Buskirk New York has been named caller for the Catamount Gadabout square dance club replacing Cliff Brodeur who moves to national calling Uebelacker travels across New England New York and Canada as his sole profession He teaches Round Dances in Hurley and Johnstown and leads the Gadabouts beginners at Molly Stark School His family includes wife Margaret three children ages 11 7 and 4 months The next club dance is November 15 Guest caller Gil Porter led the Oct 15 dance Delegations from Williamstown and North Adams attended with 30 guest couples and refreshments served by Grange Lape and Burnham

Joe Uebelacker Buskirk N.Y Cliff Brodeur Uebelacker New England New York Canada Mechanicville Gloversville Plattsburgh Hurley Gadabouts Johnstown Gadabout Molly Stark Margaret Hoosick Falls Gil Porter Berkshire Pioneers Williamstown Mass North Adams Grange Lape Stanley Burnham

Teens Reach Out volunteers kickoff at Catamount School

On Thursday October 25 at 7 p m an informational meeting about Teens Reach Out will be held at Catamount School. BREF sponsors a program for high school youth offering Elderly service Tutoring and Special Students tracks with workshops and rap sessions to guide volunteers. Call Lotti Tobler with questions or to volunteer.

Catamount BREF Lotti Tobler

Go Ask Alice Returns to Blue Mountain School Library

The Blue Mountain Union School District Board voted 4-3 to reinstate Go Ask Alice on shelves with a parental permission requirement for student access. Librarians and civil libertarians hailed the decision, citing censorship concerns, while the Vermont ACLU and the State Library Association group will monitor selection procedures and drop legal action.

Vermont Aclu Library Group ACLU

UCS drive begins drive with quarter of goal reached

The UCS annual fundraising drive starts early with $4500 raised from individuals industry and special gifts toward a $20000 goal. Mary Jane Rounds president notes early momentum and outlines 12 Bennington solicitors and 6 in outlying areas plus specific captains for each district. Volunteers are urged for door to door work and mailings in the final two weeks of October.

Mary Jane Rounds UCS Bennington John Dermody J. Richard Sherlock North Bennington Bennington College Joyce M. Sweet Northwest Bennington Joseph Parks Old Bennington William Hurley Town James R. Collins Jefferson Heights Joseph Leger Charles Rounds Edward Houlihan Manchester Bartlett Houlihan Elizabeth Lee Dorset Thomas Bushman Bernard Cohen Mary Geannelis Peter Schaad Mary Hutton James C. Jerome Edward Holden

Tom Davis to address Bennington area alcohol council

Human Services Secretary Thomas Davis will headline the Bennington Regional Alcohol Council meeting at Mt. Anthony Union High School on October 25 at 8 p.m. Other speakers include William Butinske and Joe Handy, with Jack Isselhardt as local council resource. A month-long county poll on alcohol issues will be released.

Regional Alcohol Council Bennington County Mt. Anthony Union High School Davis William Butinske Alcohol and The Human Services Department Joe Handy Jack Isselhardt Alcohol Council

New pool director begins work Sunday

Patricia Schaffer of Twin Mountain New Hampshire takes the role of physical director at the Community Recreation Center. She begins this Sunday at the dedication and open house and will manage pool operations, staff training, classes, and lifeguard supervision while developing women and girls programming. She has a background in lifeguarding teaching and recreation work across Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire. She works with Hank Tenney and Dana.

Patricia Schaffer Twin Mountain N.H Edward Lamb Loomis Dana Ms. Schaffer Eliot Maine Plymouth State College State University of New York Brockport Spring Hill South Berwick Massachusetts Red Cross National Aquatic School Town Pool Hank Tenney Dana

205 Flu Shots Administered At Senior Center Clinic

A record 205 flu shots were given at the Senior Citizen's flu clinic Wednesday at the Senior Center on Ben Mont Ave. Dr. Francis Herrick administered the vaccine aided by Elizabeth Burke and Virginia Barrett of the Home Health Agency. Greeting the people were Julia Lyons, Genevieve Stalis, and Ethel Vance. Those receiving their first shot should return for a second on Thursday, Dec. 13, with a two month interval required between injections. boosters or missed attendees may join the second session.

Senior Center Ben Mont Ave Francis Herrick Elizabeth Burke Virginia Barrett The Home Health Agency Julia Lyons Genevieve Stalis Ethel Vance

School Lunch Menu and Council Meeting Notice

Schedule lists daily menus with items such as Bologna sandwich soup and cookies on Tuesday, spaghetti on Thursday, fish on Friday, and no school Monday. A council note invites public participation, mentions meetings, and outreach to coordinate with agencies to develop new programs.

Storer family returns home after four years in Rome

After more than four years in Rome James Storer and his wife Marjorie, formerly Marjorie Smith, return to the United States with two sons Taylor and Joel now in Chevy Chase High School. Storer, in government service abroad, is assigned to the NOAA Office of Marine Resources and will travel frequently. The family has been back in the states since early this month.

Rome Italy James Storer Storer Marjorie Smith Robert K. Smith Observatory St Chevy Chase Office of Marine Resources National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Europe States Taylor Joel

Funeral for Richard P. Manning Sr. in Bennington

The funeral for Richard P. Manning Sr. of 242 Park Street Bennington was held Wednesday at Mahar and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Mattison officiating. Bearers were Gordon Mooney Thomas Bluto William Daniels Orwin Coonz Alan Weeks and Lyle Weeks. Burial followed in Calvary Cemetery Rutland with committal prayers by Rev Msgr. Thomas Connor. Manning, a World War II veteran, died unexpectedly Monday morning.

Richard P. Manning Sr Park St Bennington Mahar and Son Funeral Home Thomas Mattison St. Francis de Sales Church Gordon Mooney Thomas Bluto William Daniels Orwin Coonz Alan Lyle Weeks Hoosick Falls N.Y Veteran of Foreign Wars Heritage House Restaurant Manning Calvary Cemetery Rutland Msgr Thomas Connor St. Peter’s Church of

Senior Citizens Meet Monday Social in Club Rooms

Senior Citizens will meet Monday October 22 at 7 30 p m in the club rooms with a social to follow.

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