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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1975

Page

7

Hoosick Falls board to trim budget further

Hoosick Falls Central School Board will meet Tuesday night to screen the budget and cut another 10 000 to 20 000 to offset reduced state aid. This adds to 26 000 in cuts made last month after an unofficial state aid report. Superintendent Leonard has official aid sheets showing lower funds. final equalization rates are due for Peters burg and all five towns to set September school taxes. Petersburg officials seek a higher tentative rate to ease tax impact.

Hoosick Falls Leonard Petersburg Office of Manpower Services Department of Labor BCRC Office of Economic Opportunity Vermont Community Services Administration

Horse Show Planned by Hoosick Falls Club

The Rensselaer Rough Riders 4 H Club will sponsor its 2nd annual Horse Show on Saturday Sept 6 at Redden's Grove Route 22 Hoosick Falls starting 9 a m. Open youth show ages nine to nineteen as of Jan 1 1975. no stallions allowed. 23 horsemanship classes English western jumping driving gymkhana. $1 per class. four ribbons per class. champion and reserve champion trophies and ribbons awarded. entry blanks from Mrs Jean Florio 89 Classic Street. negative Coggins proof required at gate. refreshments available all day.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Rensselaer Rough Riders 4- H Club Redden’s Grove Jean Florio Classic Street

A 95 Applications Require Commentary

Arlington region reports A 95 applications needing commentary as Bennington County Regional Commission acts as regional clearing house for all applications. Officials note streamlined processing, with focus on efficiency and interagency coordination across towns and departments.

Arlington Bennington County

Pownal events: workbee church and AA meeting

A workbee will be held Saturday at 8 am at the Pownal Baptist Church. Alcoholics Anonymous will meet Saturday at 8 pm at the Pownal Recreational Community Center. A horse show starts Sunday at 9 am at Shadowbrook Riding Stables on Northwest Hill Road with twenty three classes.

Pownal Baptist Church Alcoholics Anonymous Pownal Shadowbrook Northwest Hill Road

Swim-A-Thon raises funds for Hoosick Rescue Squad

Hoosick Falls residents totaled 780.72 dollars from a two day Swim-A-Thon at Weir Reynolds Community Pool. Co chairs Diane Corbett and John Marozas reported top performers Denise Martinez 150 laps Kristen Olsen 69 laps and Paul McMartin 50 laps earning 135 dollars from sponsors. Event notes include junior and senior equitation divisions and a poster for Shadowbrook Riding Stables.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Town of Hoosick Weir- Reynolds Diane Corbett John Marozas Richard Olsen Church Street Paul McMartin Spencer McMartin Main Street Shadowbrook

Vermont Fails To Win Authority On Health Planning

Federal officials reject Vermont bid to centralize health planning under state government despite support for keeping the 1975 law in force. HEW advisory committee urges no waiver. Vermont observers view rejection as likely.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Health, Education and Welfare Department HEW

Jeffords says no votes to override Ford veto on price controls

Rep James Jeffords warns Congress lacks votes to override President Ford in a bid to extend oil price controls. He accuses leadership of negligence for letting controls lapse and says ending them will raise New England gasoline and oil bills by at least 750 million dollars annually.

Washington UPI James Jeffords Congress Ford Jeffords New England

Norwood girl dies climbing Moss Glen Falls Vermont

Liza Southerland fourteen from Norwood Massachusetts died after tumbling from Moss Glen Falls along Vermont 100 while climbing the 80 foot cascade. State police said she crossed the face of the falls, disappeared from sight, and fell. She was pronounced dead on arrival at a Randolph hospital.

Granville UPI Liza Southerland Norwood Mass Moss Glen Falls Vermont 100 Randolph

Ballot Machine Debate Delayed Over County Voting Law

The New York Supreme Court session on whether to use paper or machine ballots in the Sept. 9 Rensselaer County primary is adjourned to determine if a local law or resolution requiring machines exists. City clerks and Leo W Hope will testify. Hope asserts no such law exists.

Troy State Supreme Court Rensselaer County Troy City Rensselaer A. Franklin Mahoney Troy and Rensselaer Leo W. Hope Hope

Pittsfield Address Change Affects 795 Families

In Berkshire, 795 families along Pittsfield delivery routes must switch to Pittsfield mailing addresses by Oct 15 to avoid routing delays and billing issues. Postmaster Joseph H. Nolan notes confusion from using town addresses and outlines letters to inform mail contacts.

Pittsfield Joseph H. Nolan Lanesboro Richmond Lenox Hancock Dalton Nolan

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