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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1972

Page

4

Eleven New BSD Teachers Boost District Staffing

Eleven new teachers join the Bennington School District, lifting total BSD elementary staff to 93. New hires include Jean Belfield, Helen Burgess, Lucy Drickamer, Anthony Lucki, Joan McGarrahan, Bonnie Petri, Beatrice Phalen, Elsine Pierzanowski, Susan Potter, Patricia Rose, and Patricia Skolout, with varied degrees and grade assignments across Catamount Brookside Beech Street Willowbrook and Bennington Elementary.

Bennington Jean M. Belfield North Adams State College Catamount-Brookside Helen E. Burgess B.S. College of St. Joseph Sacred Heart Lucy J. Drickamer Oberlin College Catamount Elsine M. Pierzanowski B.S. Central Connecticut

New Sierra Club unit formed in eastern Vermont

The Vermont Sierra Club creates the Connecticut River Group to cover eastern Vermont from Brattleboro to Thetford along the Connecticut River and postal zones 030 051 053. Charles B. Russell chairs, with Charles V. Thayer as vice chair and Stanton D. Allaben as secretary. Officials Owen Buck Lyman Allen Herbert Ogden and others named. The group plans to intervene in the relicensing hearings for several river dam projects.

New Sierra Club Eastern Hartland Vermont The Sierra Club Connecticut River Brattleboro Thetford Connecticut River Group Charles B. Russell Norwich Charles V. Thayer Springfield Stanton D. Allaben Londonderry Carlton J. Schilcher Owen D. Buck Westminster Lyman Allen Herbert Ogden Allen For the Land’s Sake” Association Wilder Dam Ogden Lyman Allaben Hikes

Vermonters Join Middlebury College for 173rd Year

Twenty three Vermont students arrive at Middlebury College to start the 173rd academic year on Monday. Freshmen hail from 17 state towns led by Middlebury with six enrollees, Burlington sending two. Attendees include Wendy Hadwen Bennington, Dane Parks Bennington, Joan Ellis Manchester, Alexander Schwartz Dorset, Elizabet Madeira Dorset, Constance Madeira Dorset, and Johanna Boyce Brattleboro.

Middlebury Middlebury College Liberal Arts College Burlington Bennington Wendy S. Hadwen George E. Hadwen Walloomsac Ra Od Bennington Dane A. Parks Joseph W. Parks Mt. Anthony Road Joan L. Ellis

Vermont Power Use Surges Far From New England Average

Vermont utilities used 2.75 billion kilowatt hours in 197, an 11 percent rise, vs New England's 6.9 percent. Vermont served about 192,435 customers, up over 5 percent, while only 13 percent of the region's power came from Vermont plants and 4.7 percent of regional energy was consumed locally. The bulletin notes an expected balance shift when the Vermont Yankee plant in Vernon starts operation.

Rutland UPI Vermont New England Vermont Power Ferns Vermont Yankee Vernon

Well Baby Clinic set Sept. 25 for all area pre-schoolers

A Well Baby Clinic sponsored by the Bennington Home Health Agency will be held Sept. 25 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Second Congregational Church on Hillside Street. The free clinic opens to all Bennington area residents and pre-school children. Dr. Manindra Ghosh will conduct physical exams and immunizations, with nurses on hand to answer child care questions. Children starting school this fall may receive a DPT booster and oral vaccine. Parents are urged to bring their children to the clinic.

Bennington Home Health Agency Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Bennington Area Manindra Ghosh

Vermont seeks shop inspectors for Bennington bridge project

The Vermont Highway Department invites outside contractors to bid on shop inspections for seven bridges in the Bennington connector project. Inspectors will test welds and steel quality and assess construction integrity. Bid opening in Montpelier after 11 a.m. Sept 24. proposals may be reviewed at Montpelier and Bennington offices.

Vermont Highway Department Bennington Montpelier Highway Department District Highway Office Roaring Branch River

Sgt Marcoux Earns Second Air Force Commendation Medal

Staff Sgt Ronald R Marcoux, son of Mt and Mrs Roland L Marcoux of 232 Division St Bennington, received his second Air Force Commendation Medal at Lackland AFB Texas for meritorious service during a 12 month combat tour in Southeast Asia. He now serves in the 3275th Technical School at Lackland with Air Training Command. He is a 1960 graduate of Bennington Catholic High School and earned an associate degree in accounting in 1962 from Burdett College in Boston. His wife is the former Wilhelmina B Moran.

Ronald R. Marcoux Roland L. Marcoux Division St Bennington Lackland Afb Texas Marcous Southeast Asia 3275Th Lackland Air Training Command U.S. Air Force Bennington Catholic High School Sgt Marcoux Burdett College Boston Wilhelmina B. Moran

Hackett Endorsed for Vermont Governor by Burlington Free Press

The Burlington Free Press urges Vermont voters to support Luther Fred Hackett of South Burlington in the Republican primary and the November general election. The paper praises his courage, energy, and intellect, noting his experience as a businessman and legislator and his demonstrated leadership.

Vermont Deane C. Davis Luther Fred” Hackett South Burlington Burlington Free Press Hackett Fred Hackett South Burlingtonians House of Representatives House Montpelier Legislative Council State Emergency Board State Housing Plan Commission House Rules Committee Vermont Social Welfare Board Crovernor Council of Economic Advisers Davis The University Luther Fred” Hackett Deane C. Davia Free Fouth For Riford Mike” Tuttle Carolyn Crowley John Eaton

Abnaki Weekend for Dads and Sons at Camp Abnaki

A father son weekend at Camp Abnaki in North Hero runs September 15 to 17. The program opens with a buffet from 6 to 7 Friday night and includes tennis touch football volleyball campfires sailing and a sailboat race. Information by writing Camp Abnaki Box 806 Burlington 05401. Meals served in the camp dining lodge. weekend ends Sunday afternoon.

North Hero Camp Abnaki Burlington

Bartonsville lad wins Vermont Big E scholarship

Richard R. Smith Jr. of Bartonsville Vt has been named recipient of a $1,000 Governors Eastern States Exposition scholarship for Vermont. He is a freshman at the University of Maine pursuing forestry management and has notable academic and extracurricular achievements. Gov. Deane C. Davis will present the award at Governors Day Luncheon during the fair opening. The Big E runs Sept 15 to 24.

West Springfield Mass Deane C. Davis Richard R. Smith Jr Vermont Smith Harriet Smith Richard Smith Bartonsville Rockingham New England Big E University of Maine Bennington College University of Vermont Gov Davis

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