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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1971

Page

8

Too many chiefs at Falls landfill

HOOLICK FALLS NY village board hears complaints about the municipal landfill from operator Albert White who seeks permission to use a machine to push back refuse to meet a health department order due by May 1. The board discusses conflicting orders from multiple health department inspectors and plans to request written rulings.

Hoolick Falls N.Y Albert White White Health Department Edwin Schneider County Health Department Richard A. Severson

A Little Bit of Paradise in Vermont

Dr. Charles W. Hendel of Yale, quoted in Hiking On Camels Hump, ext resource economist F C Sargent writes in Vermont Farm and Home Science. He notes Vermonters love their land and Camels Hump’s beauty. Vermont is a special place.

Burlington Charles W. Hendel Yale University F. C. Sargent University of Vermont Vermont Farm and Home Science Hadel Vermont

Nineteen Girl Scouts Host Swim Party at YMCA North Adams

The Pownall Nineteen girls from Junior Girl Scout Troop 339 held a Tuesday afternoon swim party at the YMCA in North Adams under troop leader Mrs. John Bottess. Helpers were Mrs. Harry W. Beals and Mrs. Robert Pettit. Green Mountain Park plans a special day for children on Friday morning April 16 with racing without wagering, ice cream, coloring books and badges for attendees. Miss Gloria Danforth, 16, leader of the Green Mountaineers 4H Club, spoke Wednesday at a Youth Power meeting in Arlington, describing her projects and urging better communication between youths and their towns. She runs a North Pownal cooking class for 4-H girls, now crowded, facing a shortage of space and the community’s reluctance to let the club use the only suitable facility.

YMCA North Adams John Bottess Harry W. Beals Robert Pettit Green Mountain Park Dunbar Hall St. James Church Arlington Danforth North Pownal Pownal

Youth Power session in Arlington crafts youth center plan

Arlington teens heard peers outline low cost methods for starting a youth center. Three Bennington County youths Kathleen LaTourneau Glory Danforth and Wynn Metcalf shared projects with volunteer and funding hurdles as Rutland Urban Youth Center coordinator Jane MacKechnie joined for guidance. A follow up discussion is set for April 21 at St James Episcopal Church.

Arlington William Snow Bennington County Kathy LaTourneau Stamford Glory Danforth Pownal Wynn Metcalf Catamount School Bennington Kathy Glory Wynn Jane MacKechnie Rutland St. James Episcopal Church Kathy LeTourneau Right

Scott adds suspense to annual Oscar show

HOLLYWOOD UP I The suspense of the 43rd annual Academy Awards heightened by the possibility that George C Scott who belittled the Oscars will win best actor. Scott, star of Patton, has said he would not accept the award or attend the ceremony. Nominees against Scott were Melvyn Douglas James Earl Jones Jack Nicholson and Ryan O Neal. At least 22 statuettes will be presented at the Los Angeles Music Center to be telecast.

Hollywood UPI George C. Scott Scott Patton Melvyn Douglas James Earl Jones Jack Nicholson Ryan O’neal Los Angeles Music Center

North Bennington rummage sale planned at firehouse hall

The North Bennington Women’s Auxiliary announces a two day rummage sale at the firehouse on April 22 and 23 from 10 am to 4 pm. Donations from locals are welcome and pickups can be arranged by calling Edith Sweet Rachel Friend or Jean Jones.

North Bennington

Shaftsbury Fire Drill Tonight at 7

Shaftsbury Fire Department announced a drill session at 7 o'clock this evening. Sheilah Miller listed as contact via 442 9534 for details.

Sheilah Miller Shaftsbury Fire Department

Bennington County Planning Panel Seeks New Members

The Bennington County Regional Planning Commission will hold a meeting in Arlington Town Hall to accept nominations for new members. The agenda includes a Water Quality Survey presentation, a solid waste task force, and a vote on a new Economic Development Handbook for Bennington County to assist town officials, realtors, banks, and chambers of commerce.

Arlington Bennington County Regional Planning Commission BCRPC Commission Arlington Town Hall John Ungar Bennington County Chambers of Commerce

Board asks more facts before ruling on subdivision appeal

The Vermont Environmental Board hears an appeal by John H. Andrus and John C. Hughes of a district commission denial for the Nottingham Park 26 acre subdivision in Manchester. The board asked both sides to file findings of fact before a final decision, with potential court appeal if denied.

Manchester State Environmental Board Mark Skinner John H. Andrus John C. Hughes Pawlet District Commission Nottingham Park John L. Williams Hughes and Andrus Robert M. Aronson Rutland Williams Manchester Planning Commission Ferdinand Bongartz Schuyler Jackson Agency of Environmental Conservation Jackson Manchester Selectman Clyde Bryant Jr Environmental Board Benjamin Partridge Andrus and Hughes

Bees Imported To Save Northwest Fruit Crops

A bee lift from Northern California plans 2 billion honeybees to the Pacific Northwest to replenish pollinators killed by pesticides. Washington State Rep. Sid Morrison notes Sevin used by corn growers has wiped out colonies near Yakima Valley orchards, risking this spring’s crops. Morrison compares farmers to Old West sheep and cattlemen.

Olympia Wash UPI Pacific Northwest California Washington Oregon Washington State Sid Morrison Yakima Valley Morrison

Operation Drug Alert and Civil Service Results Featured in Hoosick Falls News

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis continues Operation Drug Alert offering 200 dollars for information leading to drug sellers' arrest. Contacts include Michael Brewster and others with tips sent to the NYS Police Narcotics Bureau. Civil Service lists show Hoosick Falls Central School seniors Patricia Sherman Mardi Niles Jeanne Stetson Kathy Young Susan Williams Janette Hall with high marks. Hoosac Walloomsac DAR holds March April meeting at Baptist Memorial Hall in Hoosick Falls with luncheon and an auction, plus notes on conservation and wildlife planning. Marcus Kipp Sr wife Mrs Raymond Calhoun return from Riverside after attending the wedding of Miss Kipp to Michael Mauro. couple to live in Riverside.

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club Hoosick Falls Central Kiwanis Club Michael Brewster Warren Eastwick Mason Harrison Richard A. Severson St. Mary’s Academy Narcotics Bureau New York State Police Hoosick Falls Central School Patricia Sherman Mardi Niles Jeanne Stetson Kathy Young Susan Williams Walloomsac Baptist Memorial Marcus Kipp Sr Ball Street Raymond Calhoun Abbott Street Riverside Calif Marcus Kipp Jr Elsie Kipp Kipp Miss Kipp Michael Mauro

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