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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1976

Page

7

Blood Bank drive in Arlington tops 100 pints

Area donors aged 17 to 70 teamed to give 123 pints at the Arlington Blood Bank. The drive, though not a record, showed strong turnout despite ill regular donors and eight deferrals for temporary medical reasons. New student Jane Isherwood joined, after a high school year with chorus and prom honors.

Arlington — Area Arlington Blood Bank Jane Isherwood Jeannette Isherwood William Isherwood Babcock Lake Road Hoosick Falls Austin School of Cosmetology Albany Jane Europe Hoosick Falls Central School Tre Arlington Mack Molding Hale Company Charles Boyce Susan dePeyster Edward Erickson Constance Guida William Delaney Gerald Marjorie Macksey Barbara Mahler Margaret Webster Joanna Adams Sharon Brown Beatrice Cullinan Charlotte Dunlap Dorothy Krahmer Lucie Lobeck Emily McManus

Hoosick Falls clergyman named one of Bay Area’s 10 distinguished

Rev. R. Mark W. Coonradt of Hoosick Falls is named by the San Francisco Examiner as one of The Most Distinguished Ten of 1975 for public service. The profile highlights his youth programs in Visitacion Valley, ecumenical work, and leadership of local coalitions improving community life.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Mark W. Coonradt Richard “Dick’’ Coonradt San Francisco Calif Bay Area Phoebe Apperson Hearst Coonradt William Coonradt Carey Ave William Ida Coonradt Hoosick Falls High School Visitacion Valley San Francisco Examiner Princeton University Ralph Nader Sierra East Mr. Coonradt Robert Burns Moses Plato David and Goliath ACT William Ball James California All Peoples Coalition San Bruno Mountain Mildred Edwards Oakland Edythe Burkes Anaheim Dorothy Cox Troy

Bennington Horse Show Will Benefit UVM Morgan Farm

The annual Bennington County Horse Show returns May 30 at Bald Mountain Farm Arlington to raise funds for the UVM Morgan Horse Farm. Local students design posters. show runs 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with seniors and Veterans' Home guests invited. Proceeds support Morgan Farm endangered breeding program amid cuts.

UVM Morgan Farm Bennington County AVM Morgan Middlebury Veterans Pamela Vachon Bennington Franklin Frantz Burgess Road

Pownal Saturday Religious and Community Meetings

Pownal schedules include Our Lady of Lourdes children’s RE classes at Pownal Elementary from 10 to 11 15 a m for grades 1 through 8. Solomon Wright Library opens 10 a m to noon. Girl Scout troop 489 meets 1 to 2 p m at the Recreational Community Center led by Dolores Kimball. Troop 391 meets 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs John Bur dick. Alcoholics Anonymous meets 8 p m at Pownal Elementary. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets 5 to 7 p m at Pownal United Methodist Church.

Pownal Elementary Our Lady of Lourdes Church O—Girl Scout Pownal John Burdick Methodist Youth Fellowship The Pownal United Methodist Church

Vermont ETV auction offers car and prizes in 1976 bid

Winooski Vermont. The Vermont Educational Television auction lists a $2900 car donated by a South Burlington dealer along with a Morgan stallion a 10 day Puerto Rico vacation and other items. The fundraising event runs April 25 to May 1 with nightly telephone bids and aims to surpass last year’s nearly $50000.

Winooski UPI Puerto Rico Vermont ETV South Burlington National Life Insurance Co Montpelier University of Vermont Burlington

Vermont stalls Medicaid drug price caps plan

MONTPELIER UPI The Social Welfare Department delays new price controls on Medicaid payments to pharmacies pending a cost review. HEW proposes ceilings on 500 plus drugs. State druggists say caps will cut profits and could force many pharmacies from a $3 million program. Welfare officials cite review of actual costs before adoption. HEW allows state raises if higher costs are proven.

Vermonters Campaigns Aim for Modest Spending Despite Lift

In Montpelier three announced gubernatorial candidates Stella Hackel Brian Burns and Richard Snelling say they will not spend heavily despite the 1976 repeal of Vermonts 81000 campaign spending limit. Burns reports about 1000 raised Snelling about 2000 and Hackel plans to raise unknown funds as they prepare to run.

Welfare rule suspends benefits pending review

Montpelier welfare regulation proceeds without opposition after a public hearing with no witnesses. The rule allows suspending benefits to families facing eligibility doubts and requests waivers while reviews are conducted, with retroactive payments if later found eligible.

Plane Crash Claims Pilot From Charlestown NH

State and federal inspectors ruled out an explosion in the crash that killed Albert Reinhart of Charlestown New Hampshire. The small plane apparently disintegrated in air and plunged to earth. Officials said they still do not know the cause as investigation continued.

Ludlow UPI Albert Reinhart Charlestown N.H

City council and Buckley settle public safety structure dispute

New York city council and City Manager John Buckley agreed to have a state agency study the public safety department and issue recommendations. The clash over one or two chiefs persists with no safety commissioner for six months. Buckley delayed appointment, pressed for two departments, and a candidate declined. Albany workers vote two to one for a contract offering no immediate raise, with a future guaranteed raise next April and ongoing salary increments.

Troy John P. Buckley Public Buckley David L. Eno North Greenbush Albany Civil Service Employer Association

Down in Berkshire April 1975 Coldest in 30 Years

Pittsfield notes April 1975 was the Berkshires’ coldest in over 30 years while forecaster Gorge J Bulgarelli predicts above average temperatures and rainfall for the year. March brought heavier than normal snow with 17.1 inches, 3.4 inches above the 13.7 inch normal, including a 7.7 inch snowfall on the 16th.

Pittsfield Berkshires Gorge J. Bulgarelli Bulgarelli

North Adams Man Arrested in Camper Van Larceny

A North Adams man, Edward B. Ellis, 26, was arrested at 215 North Street after a Boston state police tip led to charges of larceny of a motor vehicle and receiving stolen property for stealing a $6,000 camper van last summer in the eastern part of the state.

North Adams Boston Edward B. Ellis North St Pittsfield

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Priscilla Burke Penny Croft Darlene King Christine Lamb Liana Snow Tammy Webster Edmund Dyett Vincent Hyland William Kilmartin Edward Mehringer Gerald Raftery Charles Robertson New York Senate Washington Rev. R. Mark W. Coonradt John Edward Hodges Ignature Chittenden Chittenden Trust Albury Berlin Essex Junction Newport Shelburne South Swanton Vergennes Waitsfield FDIC Bennington County Humane Society Pownals Pamela Blakeman Solomon Wright Library Dolores Kimball O— Alcoholics Anonymous Foster CSEA E Down Berkshire Tip
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