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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1976

Page

6

Anti-nuke march ends peacefully at Seabrook site

A weeklong, peaceful march against the Seabrook nuclear plant concluded at the site with about 300 protesters. Organized by the Greenleaf Harvesters Guild and the Seacoast Anti-Pollution League, the trek covered several New England towns, yielding roughly 500 signatures.

Seabrook N.H UPI Greenleaf Harvesters Guild Seacoast Anti-Pollution League Merrimack Nashua Salem Haverhill Mass Exeter Manchester Public Service Co New Hampshire

Heat mirrors offer window cooling with solar heat trap

MIT scientist Dr. John C. C. Fan outlines ultra thin transparent heat mirrors to let light in while trapping heat inside during winter. The film can be bonded into plastic sheets for storm windows and paired with gold manganese dioxide absorbents that resist heat damage up to 750 degrees.

Boston UPI Massachusetts Institute of Technology John C. C. Fan Fan

Shaftsbury drives and volunteers across towns in 1976 Crusade

Shaftsbury and Hoosick Falls items show local civic activity. In Shaftsbury Mrs. William Kelley invites article contributions at the May firehouse meeting. Miss Mary Walker reports $119 raised for the Vermont Achievement Center aiding crippled children. Hoosick Falls Kiwanis hosts a Tuesday noon program with film Neighborhood Watch, chaired by Elihu Geraghty, highlighting local policing efforts.

Mary Walker Vermont Achievement Center Miss Walker Hoosick Falls N.Y

Arlington Community Calendar Offers City Events and Clubs

Arlington hosts a packed week of concerts meetings and club activities at the Community House Bailey Hall and various venues. Highlights include a high school concert 50 cent donation weekly AA meetings and a bicycle of civic groups and church be held. The note also mentions church groups Garden Club Little League meeting Easter break and a community rummage sale with contact numbers.

Medfield Mass Veterans of Arlington Manchester Legion Rooms Arlington Arlington Chamber of Commerce Community House Arlington Chorale Bailey Hall Arlington Area St. Margaret Mary Hall American Legion Auxiliary Positive Thinkers Arlington Rescue FOE Eagle Rooms Fisher School Arlington Fire Co Battenkill Grange the Grange West Arlington Arlington Little League Kraeutler Arlington Garden Club West Arlington Church

DeMolay Chevalier Wicks Receives High Honor in Indianapolis

William R. Wicks of Bennington is awarded the DeMolay Chevalier degree by the International Supreme Council at its Indianapolis meeting, the highest honor for meritorious service. He chairs fundraisers, led Marlboro Chapter revival, and has served as state officer while active in Taconic Chapter Arlington and Red Mountain Lodge 63 F and A M.

William R. Wicks William L. Wicks Bennington International Supreme Council of the Order of DeMolay Indianapolis Ind Taconic Arlington Red Mountain Lodge Wicks Vermont Norwich University M.C James Putnam California Jack Sloan Marlboro Order of DeMolay

Magician Richard Potter Ghost Remembered At Potter Place NH

Ghost of 19th century ventriloquist Richard Potter is recalled at Potter Place New Hampshire where a roasted pig trick symbolized his return. Potter, famed for sleight of hand and mind reading, faced barriers as a black performer and is buried beside a depot in a small central New Hampshire hamlet.

Potter Place N.H UPI Richard Potter New England Potter New Hamp Andover Boston Columbian Museum New Hampshire Dwight Damon Merrimack The Magicians Organization Damon Benjamin Franklin Europe

Stannard and Welling Families Host Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Alfred Stannard and family and Mrs Thelma Stannard of Valley Falls were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Burton Welling in South Cambridge.

Alfred Stannard Thelma Stannard Valley Falls Burton Welling

Vermont Conestoga wagon to make trek

Saxtons River Vermont hosts part of the National Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage to Valley Forge. The Conestoga wagon, led by Pierre Pottier and Larry Barbieri, travels from Shelburne May 13 with encampments in Jonesville Montpelier Randolph Woodstock and Saxtons River. The journey links wagons from all 50 states, culminating July 4 at Valley Forge. Sponsors include the Pennsylvania Bicentennial Commission with Mayflower Movers providing transport and Gero Brothers Moving and Storage Vermont agent.

Saxtons River Vermont Valley Forge Shelburne Museum Pennsylvania Pierre Pottier East Burke Larry Barbieri Goshen Shelburne Jonesville Montpelier Randolph Randolph Riding Club Mounted Police Albert Conklin Woodstock Weathersfield Lodge Perkinsville Fort Dummer State Park Brattleboro New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts Warwick Lynne Lavery South Hero Mayflower Movers Gero Brothers Moving Winooski

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