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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1973

Page

4

Senior citizens' council to hear Bay State leader

HUTLAND Massachusetts leader Frank J. Manning, president of the Massachusetts Association of Older Americans, will keynote the Vermont Council of Senior Citizens Inc. convention at Rutland High School starting 10 a.m. on Oct. 13. Manning sits on the National Council of Senior Citizens executive committee and has long led efforts in elder welfare and legislative action. He has connections to the Boston Legal Assistance Project and the United Service Organizations in Los Angeles. The program includes registration at 9 a.m., greetings from state and local officials, a noon dinner, and a musical film by the Pittsfield senior club. Twenty five hundred Vermonters in 33 clubs belong to the council, with non members invited by reservation. A separate Constitution Week proposal will form a discussion group on the Documents of Freedom, subject to community response.

Hutland Frank J. Manning Massachusetts Association of Older Americans Inc Vermont Council of Senior Citizens Inc Rutland High School Manning National Council of Senior Citizens Vermont Council Legislative Council For Older Americans Executive Office of Elder Affairs of Massachusetts Boston Legal Assistance Project United Service Organizations Los Angeles Thomas P. Salmon Robert H. Harrington Vermont Office On Aging Pittsfield Mass Senior Citizen Club Vermont Eva Racite West St Rutland Old Academy Library Association Arvel N. Steece Monument Avenue Old Bennington

Nancy Simanson to Teach Yoga Classes Here Again

The Recreation Department will run a traditional yoga program led by Nancy Simanson returning after six years’ teaching in Beprington. The eight week course costs 12 dollars with a 5 Friday start at 5 30 at Second Congregational Church. Registrations are taken at the Recreation Department. classes are limited.

Nancy Simanson Beprington Second Congregational Church Indra Devi Yoga Foundation Tecate Mexico Indra Devi Ms. Simanson Yoga International Institute of Simla India Maha Yoga Ashram Boston

Best Sellers List Compiled by Publishers

A readout of top titles and authors in a publishers compiled list. Notable items include Kurt Vonnegut Jr Starvest Home Tom Tryon Facing the Lions Jacqueline Susann Once 18 Not Enough Mary Stewart The Hollow Sills Paul Erdman The Billion Dollar Sure Thing Robert Ludlum The Matlock Paper Noahible Tarn Flora Sehreiber Sybil Mildred Newman and others with diet and self help titles referenced.

Kurt Vonnegat, Jr Thomas Tryon THE LIONS Tom Wicker Jacqueline Susanne Hollow Sills Mary Stewart Paul B. Erdman Eee Matilock Robert Tudlum Alex Consort Sybil Flora R. Sehreiber Mildred Newman al DR. Atkins Robert C. Atkins Taughing All Tarbara Howar Marilyn Norman Mailee

Bloodmobile to be at campus Wednesday

On Wednesday Sept 26 the Red Cross Bloodmobile will be in Bennington College Commons Lounge from 1 to 5 pm open to students faculty and local residents who could not donate. Volunteers from St Johns Parish along with many league members will assist with registrations canteen and staff. Parking directions are provided on campus with arrows.

Red Cross Bennington College St. Jonh’s Parish John Scarey James Moore Jr Burton Worthington Donald Dailey Benjamin Hulett B.A. Alley Edwin Luce Eugene Y. Clark Richard 8. Leake III Bettington County Elizabeth Faris F. P. Carrigan Dorothy Hager William Dailey Jr Gerald McCue V. J. Shultz

Colleges seek more money in Vermont 1974 budget

The Community College of Vermont Advisory Council voted to seek additional state funds from the 1974 Legislature. Gov. Saloven had allocated 150000 for the non campus institution, triple this year's share, while the council urged the state colleges board to pursue a 100000 appropriation. Emory Hebard criticized a governor study proposal to create a post secondary education board, urging consolidation of colleges.

Montpelier UPI Community College of Vermont Advisory Council Saloven State Colleges Board Stnase Appropriations Committee Emory Hebard R-Glover Hebard Governor's Higher Education Study Commission

Amateur photo show marks pool opening in October

The Community Recreation Center and the Southern Vermont Arts Council sponsor an amateur photography show for the center opening. Entries in three categories will be displayed Oct 25 to 28 with prizes. mounts and back information required. committee members are listed and contact 442-5446 for details.

The Recreation Department Southern Vermont Arts Council

Funeral rites for Charles Wilcox at Hanson Walbridge chapel

Charles Wilcox of 227 Bradford St Bennington died Sunday evening at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Chapel with Rev James Metcalf officiating. Burial followed in Park Lawn Cemetery with committal prayers. Bearers were Martin Lingnet Paul Mason Benjamin Powell and Robert Brewer. Also noted was the earlier obituary for Joseph Adelbert Chick Evans with services at Francis de Sales Church and a wake service, reflecting his death at Lake George New York and burial at Grandview Cemetery North Bennington.

Charles Wilcox Bradford St. Bennington Hanson- Walbridge James Metcalf North Powwnal Congregational Church Martin Lingnet Paul Mason Benjamin Powell Robert Brewer Park Lawn Cemetery Mr. Metcalf Wilcox Putnam Memorial Hospital Francis B. Flanagan Maher and Son William Lovely al Doyle Charles Stewart William Hall John Soderhahn Thomas Zayatz Evans Glens Falls Nwy Flanagan Grandview Cemetery North Bennington Msgr Bennington Lake George N.Y

Nursing homes redefine under Vermont health board ruling

Manchester Vermont Board of Health approved a regulation redefining nursing homes and homes for the aged after a hearing at L Auberge Restaurant. Weston L Blanchard testified that the change aims to prevent existing facilities from forced closures while aligning with Life Safety Code rules. The board unanimously adopted the change. other business covered radiation standards at Vernon plant with comments on off gas system and future tech.

Manchester Vermont Board of Health Weston L. Blanchard L'Auberge Blanchard Vermont Tse Anthony Robbins Vermont Yankee Vernon Diana Sidebotham New England Coalition Sidebotham

Bears Climb Tree Behind Clarksburg House

Four black bears sought refuge in a tree behind a Clarksburg home near the Vermont border as a crowd gathered. State fish and game officials reported the cubs climbed first to escape barking dogs, with Mama bear joining later and all four remaining aloft for most of the day until police cleared the crowd and the bears descended toward the Vermont line.

Clarksburg Mass Mama Bear State Fish and Game Ira Vermont Mama

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