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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1975

Page

6

Gildea Elected Hoosick Falls Councilman in 3 to 1 Vote

Hoosick Falls Town Board approved hiring a part time engineer for a subdivision study by the revitalized Planning Commission and discussed replacing aging voting machines, possible district reductions, and a consolidated refuse disposal plan. John T. Gildea won the council seat to serve until November, replacing the late Edward Gorman, while Ed ward E. Baker will lay out a new baseball diamond by late April.

Roy Sullivan Hoosick Falls N.Y Town Board of Hoosick Planning Commission Raymond E. Calhoun County Election Board Calhoun William J. Murphy Stephentown John T. Gildea Edward V. Gorman Gorman Edward V. Gorman Jr Gildea Earl F. Kenney Edward E. Baker Philip Leonard State Board of Audit and Control

Hoosick Grange hears elephant talk and plans May events

The Hoosick Grange meeting featured Rev. Clifford Gilson discussing elephants and sharing his wood elephant collection. Plans announced include a May 8 chicken barbecue, a May 10 bicentennial dance with Cortland Cottrell’s Orchestra, and a May 28 concert by the Hoosick Falls Central School Junior Band. proceeds go to the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad.

Hoosick Grange Clifford Gilson Hoosick West Hoosick Baptist Burma Bicentennial Committee Cortland Cottrell Sonny Olsen Paul Cipperly Ralph J. Griswold Nheighbor Johnsonville Brunswick West Sand Lake Rensselaer County South Cambridge Washington County Bennington Battenkill Shaftsbury Vermont Hoosick Falls

Shaftsbury zoning meeting and wine auction report

The Shaftsbury Zoning Board of Adjustment will meet April 21 to discuss eight applications including variances to convert a barn and build storage facilities, permits for gas tank burial and fencing around a junk yard, a temporary market building, gravel pits, and other business. A 1905 bottle of Mouton Rothschild sold for 850 dollars at a benefit auction in San Francisco. Community notices urge Easter Seals contributions and Shaftsbury Fire Company Auxiliary dinner reservations.

Shaftsbury San Francisco UPI Mouton Rothschild Phillippe de Rothschild Shaftsbury Fire Company Howard Johnson's Williamstown Mass Allyn Lindsey

Pownal Students Examine Town Through Local Eyes

Williams College students and Pownal residents joined in a town hall style presentation in the Pownal Methodist Church. Ten undergraduates offered focused reports on housing roads land values and flood risk maps tied to HUD rules and local zoning. The session highlighted shared town pride and looming growth pressures amid plans like Super 7 and the Green Mountain Race Track.

Judson Brown Pownal Williamstown Mass Williams College Pownal Methodist Church Sheafe Satterthwaite Hoosie River Federal Office of Housing and Urban Development HUD Charles Palmer Chapman Penny Brewer Hoosic River Donald Murray Laurie Winston Providence R.I Green Mountain

Two BRSU districts settle teachers contracts in Dorset and Union

In Manchester and Pawlet negotiations concluded with Dorset School District and Union District 23 in Danby and Mount Tabor, finalizing teacher contracts. Base pay for Dorset teachers will rise, completing the settlement across the districts.

BRSU Manchester Pawlet Dorset Danby Mount Tabor

Pomona Grange Sets Degree Day and Bond Gift

A degree day will be held in each Pomona deputy district on June 1 with a $25 U S Saving Bond to the subordinate Grange that brings the largest class of candidates. All first degree inspections must finish by June 30 and dates should be set with the Deputy. Salary ranges for Union District 23 teachers range from 6500 to 7500 in the first, 7500 to 8800 in the second, and 8800 to 10000 in the third with a sabbatical after long service. Other districts did not conduct formal negotiations.

Pomona U.S Union District 23 Bennington-Rutland

Youth center names officers at public meeting

North Shire Youth Center at Ethan Allen Community College aims to open soon in the Red Barn after zoning variance. A 15 member board was elected last night with eight students and seven adults, able to vote on policy. A community dance is planned for fundraising. adults are sought to staff weekend hours.

Manchester North Shire Ethan Allen Community College Kim Andrews Kerry Colommo Robert Clayton Jane Peel Nevia Turin Vicki Kent Peter Roberts Steve Clayton Timothy Stevenson Wayne Dalton Gordon Walker Hal Miller Betty Peltz Cindy Tarbel Priscilla Heatly

School roof and heating repairs approved in Manchester

Manchester school directors approved about 6000 for roof repairs to the middle and newest additions with Vermont Roofing as low bidder. Heating system work by Mechanical Equipment Co. at 9159, with Jennison Engineering estimating annual oil waste at 5500. Bonding, budget shifts, and phase two funding discussed. A local teacher certification agency proposal for BRSA approved 53 to 35. Lyndonville segment promotes the Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences symposium at Lyndon State College on April 19 1975 with 30 plus students presenting works. public welcome free.

West Pawlet U.S Environmental Protection Agency Signe Eastberg Vermont Signe Montpelier Thomas Salmon Paul Keough Russ Garland Manchester Vermont Roofing of Rutland Jennison Engineering Inc Burlington Jennison Mechanical Equipment Vermont Roofing Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union Edward F. Houlihan Burr and Burton Seminary BRSA BRSU Houlihan Lyndonville Charlotte Bronte Jane Austen Thomas Jefferson Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences Lyndon State College Lyndon State Alexander Twilight Lyndon Academy Thaddeus Steven Kurt Singer

Arlington Rescue Squad reports March calls and Lt. Whitman noted

Arlington records show the Rescue Squad answering 13 calls in March including one car mishap and one skiing accident in the Kelly Stand area. Jerome R. Whitman, son of Arlington residents, is commissioned as second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force after Officer Training School at Lackland AFB. He will train at Wright Patterson AFB as an engineering officer, following his 1968 Arlington Memorial High School graduation and degrees from Wentworth Institute and the University of Illinois. His wife Teresa is the daughter of Cambridge, New York residents.

Arlington Kelly Stand O— Jerome R. Whitman Richard L. Whitman U.S. Air Force Lackland Afb Tex Whitman Wright Patterson Afb Ohio Arlington Memorial High School Wentworth Institute Boston University of Illinois Teresa Floyd Mears Cambridge, N.Y

Aiken Swoboda wedding and local notices in Cambridge

Weekend visits from Ossining and local families marked several Cambridge events. Among highlights were the Aiken Swoboda wedding, a birth at Center Cambridge McClellan hospital, and community plans including Operation Clean-Up Roadsides with Crystal Clovers Club. Upcoming events include Junior Grange graduation, regional talent contest, four degrees at Whitehall, and a combined service at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church. The Sunday school gathers weekly at 9 a.m.

Phyllis Hamf Ossining Peter Matcovich Peter Mary Aiken Cambridge Crystal Clovers Club Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church Harry Burdess

BRSU Board to Convene in Manchester Thursday Evening

The Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union Executive Board will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the BRSU offices in Manchester. Bernard Howe a North Bennington student at Mt Anthony Union High School has been accepted for admission to New Hampshire Technical Institute Concord for September enrollment.

Manchester Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union Executive Board BRSU Bernard Howe North Bennington Mt. Anthony Union High School New Hampshire Technical Institute Concord N.H

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