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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1973

Page

11

Selectmen delay police guidelines discussion

The board postponed a set of guidelines for Chief William H. Fox and the police department after a lengthy meeting. Town Manager Edward R. Lamb proposed writing the guidelines, with plans to table the discussion until next week. Some members argued that State's Attorney Net S. Moss should not be included in the writing.

Benningtutt Hulke William H. Fox Fox Edward R. Lamb Net S. Moss Alexander B.R. Drysdale Timothy BR. Corcoran Moss Neil Moss Corcoran J.C. Jerome Max Perrotta Jerome Selecttion

Rooney says not ready to quit clock job at Union Pacific

Kathryn A. Rooney, 80, who has held a railroad clock post for 44 years, says she isn’t ready to retire after her job was abolished. The report notes she remained serving while questioning the move and reflects on her long tenure with Union Pacific Railroad.

Portland Ore UPI Kathryn A. Rooney Union Pacific Railroad Miss Rooney

Confession Theme Set for Good Friday Union Service

The Bennington Area Ecumenical Council sponsors a three hour Good Friday service with confession as its central theme. The event gathers local churches for reflective worship and community prayer during the observance.

The Bennington Area

Eggs-ibit prize winner on display in Phillipsburg show

The third annual eggs decorated show held April 8 in Phillipsburg New Jersey drew about 100 exhibitors from across the country. David Walsh of Pownal Center attended with a goose egg display and won a Ted Rittjon for a triple open creation featuring grapes and vines quilling and a pale pink rose fountain inside. Walsh, known for cat demonstrations in Bennington area since 1969, has works shown at McCullough Mansion and Northeast Craft Fair. The eggs remain on display through Easter week at Bennington Telephone office and First United Methodist Church with a noon service and multimedia program. A free will offering is invited.

Phillipsburg David Walsh Pownal Center Ted Rittjon Harrisburg Meas Walsh Bennington McCullough Mansion Main Street

First Baptist Bennington Holy Thursday Service Tonight

Members and friends of the First Baptist Church of Bennington will join a Holy Thursday service tonight starting with a shared supper at 6:30. Mrs James Vince leads meal arrangements and deacons and deaconesses host communion around the tables after the meal.

the First Baptist Church of Bennington James Vince

Well Baby Clinic Opens in Bennington this April

The monthly Well Baby Clinic at The Second Congregational Church Hillside Street, Bennington, runs Monday April 0 from 30 to 11 am. Free for Bennington area preschool children, co sponsored by Vermont State Department of Health and The Bennington Home Health Agency. New visitors get a complete physical exam and blood test by Dr. Manindra Ghosh. follow ups as requested. Immunizations available include Oral Polio Red Measles Rubella DPT. Appointments via 492 9508 or at 510 Main St.

Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Bennington Bennington Area Vermont State Department of Health

Weather outlook and chilly temperatures forecast for Esk

National Weather Service extended outlook predicts cold dry air with a chance of rain Saturday Sunday and Monday. Temperatures will run in the 30s with night lows in the teens and single digits. Local church notices list members and attendees including Mrs Josephine Ballou Mr and Mrs Leonard Black and others. The soloist for the evening will be Osbourne Gaines, with organist Mrs Lewie Dodge.

Boston UPL National Weather Service Josephine Ballou Leonard Black Rena Boutin David French Peter Groenewegen Robert Harrington Thomas Hoyt Richard Hunt Larry Johnson Henry Serre James Vince Ralph Watson Osbourne Gaines Lewie Dodge

Home Comfort review on Total Loss Farm life in Vermont

A critical look at Home Comfort by Total Loss Farm, a communal group formed in 1968 to test rural living. The book blends stories, essays, poems and drawings to present a value system rather than practical farming guides. The piece notes the farm’s five year stay, its leaders, and the concept of psychic farming as a lifestyle choice.

Total Vermont Ray Mungo Marty Jeter Peter Gould Academia Madison Avenue San Francisco Rome Comfort Thoreau Total Loss Formn Richard Wizansky Total Loss Farm Ray Munge Alice Ray Laurel Verandah Porche America Total Lass Farm New York Boston

Tax hike urged to fund Alabama cancer hospital in Birmingham

The Citizens' Advisory Board of Health and Environmental Quality urges the Alabama legislature to raise cigarette tax by two cents per pack. The extra revenue would fund the Lurleen B. Wallace Memorial Cancer Hospital in Birmingham, a project expected to yield about six million dollars annually. The hospital honors Gov. George B. Wallace's first wife, who died of cancer in 1968.

Cancer Montgomery Als UPI Citizens’ Advisory Board of Health and Environmental Quality Alabana

Post Office Lobby Closes Earlier After Policy Change

Postmaster Stanley J. Pekalski announced a policy change that the lock box lobby will close at six instead of eight. The front sidewalk collection box last pickup moves to 6 50 p.m. from 7 50 p.m. effective Monday April 23.

Stanley J. Pekalski

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