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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1972

Page

4

Vermonter’s project collects Vermont children folklore

Marc Brenman reports on Scott Hastings of Woodstock pursuing Vermont Project in Children's Folklore with a state education mini grant to gather poems rhymes games jokes and taunts statewide. Hastings teaches at Woodstock Union High School and aims to publish a book by June. Joseph Rainville of Rutland will discuss Birthright alternatives to abortion at North Bennington meeting, film shown, public and ecumenical. Hastings urges parents to help collect by sending kits or materials, stressing confidentiality and authentic child voice.

Woodstock Scott Hastings Vermont State Department of Education Hastings McIndoe Falls Woodstock Union High School United States England Scotland Jona Peter ‘Opie Great Britain Pr. Rainville Fr. Rainville Waddstock Union High School France Ireland Fyegate Barnet School of Scottish Studies Edinburgh

Community notices from Vermont churches and libraries

Arlington notices announce library closing on Friday due to a missing librarian. Church groups at North Pownal and Pownal Baptist schedule midweek activities. A rummage sale by Wesleyan Class runs Friday and Saturday at the Pownal United Methodist Church. Vermont Library Association meeting in Stratton. American Legion hosts weekly social at Legion rooms. Ted Mountain Chapter OES to install officers Sunday at the Masonic Temple. Rev Joseph Rainville to speak birthright with abortion film at St John the Baptist Hall North Bennington Thursday.

Pownal Ted Mountain Chapter OES Masonic Temple Joseph Rainville St. John the Baptist Hall North Bennington

Royal Cat Saffron Named Pageant Contender in America

North Pownal's cat Saffron, a yellow striped housecat living with the B H Smith family in Brook House, North Pomel, has been declared a member of the Royal Peerage of the Royal Pasaycat Pageant of America. She holds a certificate of ascension and could become one of 50 semi finalists for a $1,800 crown in Miami Beach Pageant Week hosted by Bob Barker.

Pownal — Housby North Pownal B.H. Smith Brook House North Pomel Saffron America Asa Miami Beach Hotel Fontainebleau Bob Barker M.D Tabby Cat Food

Pleasant Valley Granges Schedule and Local Church Events

The Pleasant Valley granges meet Friday April 21 at 8 pm. Combined church service at Eagle Bridge United Methodist this Sunday April 23 led by Rev Oswald Muller. North Hoosick parish committee meets Thursday April 20 at 7 30 pm. Adult Sunday school begins April 30 at 9 am. White Creek and Crystal Clover H Club members sold daffodils in Cambridge for the American Cancer Society with many local participants and leaders listed.

Pleasant Valley Eagle Bridge Crystal Clover +H Club White Creek +H high Cambridge American Cancer Society White Creek Cathy Lisa Molly Austin Marie Larry Andy Nolan

Selectmen seek meeting over Eagle Square wall commitment

Shaftsbury boards plan talks with Eagle Square officials to resolve the stalled project on a 106 year old brick wall from the boiler room of the old plant. The firm cites cost of 16000 dollars as justification to not reconstruct the wall and proposes reproducing the artwork elsewhere.

Eagle Square Shaftsbury Paul DeCannick Town Planning Commission Selectmen Felter Shaftsbury Citieng Bennington Hodgson Bros. Crusher

Putney Paper seeks effluent process permit

Putney Paper and Co Inc seeks Water Resources Board approval in Montpelier for a new effluent treatment using puree oxygen. The project aims to be the first commercial scale use of the method to treat pulp and paper waste. A June 1 start and Nov 1 1973 completion deadline are set with a federal EPA grant request to fund the first in the nation project.

Suswaand Cole Putney Putney Paper’ Co, Inc Water Resources Board Montpelier Earl Brackwell Putney Wainl Putney Company Stockwell Federal Environmental Protection Agency Norman Marcotte West Point Chesapeake Corporation H.W. Porterfield Environmental Research, International Washington, D.C Dufresner Henry Engineers North Springfield State Agency

Father and son lead Hoosick Falls Elks installation

The Hoosick Falls Elks held a full house ceremony as Richard Fairbanks was installed as exalted ruler by his father, Past District Deputy Leo J. Fairbanks. The event featured a Grand Lodge installing team and notable speeches plus a roast beef dinner hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Elks Leo J. Fairbanks Richard Fairbanks Fairbanks Fairbanks Express Company of North Hoosick Grand Lodge National Order of Lodges William Fitpatrick Michael Brewster Donald Bradley Robert Hall William Fitzpatelek Thomas Wysocki Richard Cuddihy Gerald Schwartz Gary Albowicz Ronald Dooley John Hillert Calvin Pedersen Daniel Boylan Clarence Myers A. J. Salluzzo Isyal Themes Beaumont William Murphy Walter Beckstein Esqpire J. Joseph Hayden Elye Yort van Surdar el Paso Texas Lodge of Elks Loeal Lodge Henderson S. van Surdam Hogslek Falls van Surdam Posimons Culer Moesick Falls BPO Elks Leu J. Fairbanks Esquire Jam Billet Gary Alhowiee William Fitzpatrick

Arlington seeks temporary permit to dump waste into Battenkill

State Water Resources Department filed legal notices to grant Arlington a temporary pollution permit allowing 100,000 gallons per day of domestic waste into the Battenkill River with an expiration set for Nov 1 1974. Residents may object within 20 days. if no objections are filed the permit auto grants. Public hearing may follow objections.

Arlington State Water Resources Department Battenkill River Water Resources Department Montpelier Water Resources Tean Tel Taipeteey Pecmita Holland Willard Farnum Farnum Itp ESS Chaity Hington Selectman Hubert V. Jones Banner Today Selecimen Lown Battenkill Route 313 Jones Water Resources Action Selectman

Hoosick Grange Covers India Talk and Upcoming Events

Reverend Clifford Gilson and wife shared an illustrated talk on India at the Hoosick Grange meeting. Ralph Philpott presided as annual chicken barbecue set for May 18 with Mrs Paul Cipperly as chair and David Cornell handling tickets. Winners of the coffee cake contest were Cathy Prebble first, Donald S. Tiewitt Sr. second, and Belen Hewitt Brown third. Next events include a sewing contest, a card party on April 22, and a covered dish supper on April 26. Junior Grange will confer the Junior Degree during the Lecturers hour, with refreshments by Mary Cipperly.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Clifford Gilson India Hoosick Grange Gilson Hoosick and West Hoosick Ralph Philpott Grange Grange Hall Paul Cipperly David Cornell Ruth Hoagelil Robert Kipp Donald S. Hewitt Sr Cathy Prebble Donald S Mecu Cadeton Philpott Mary Cipperly

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