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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1976

Page

3

Twelve Holy Cross novices take first vows at Bennington church

Twelve novices from the Congregation of Holy Cross—five brothers and seven seminarians—completed a year of prayer and service at Holy Cross Novitiate Bennington. They made first vows Aug 7 at St Francis de Sales Church and will pursue varied assignments including teaching and hospital work while continuing studies at Notre Dame Stonehill College and the University of Portland. Rutherford plans mission work in Santiago Chile.

Congregation of Holy Cross Holy Cross Novitiate Bennington St. Francis de Sales Bro Thomas Kavanagh Williamston Mich UCS Dean Rutherford Oscoda John Flanagan Chicago, Ill Depot St Richard Hockman Cambridge Mass BREF David Turmel Waterbury Conn Crescent Manor William Dohar Niles Ohio Kenneth Strouse Sioux City Iowa Gerald Grossman Easton Putnam Memorial Hospital Joseph Umile New Haven Hockman Pell University of Notre Dame Mark Knightly Stonehill College Flanagan University of Portland Ore Rutherford Holy Cross Fathers Santiago Chile Bros. Grossman Turmel Umile Strouse Holy Cross Brothers

Bennington Police Log Reports Multiple Weekend Collisions

Police in Bennington logged several weekend accidents across routes and streets. Incidents include a Route 7 and Kocher Drive collision injuring three people who were treated and released, a Main and North streets crash with minor injuries, and a late-night Plymouth crash with two trees and a pole. Also noted were a Parked tractor hit by a VW, a missing driver claim after a crash in the Silk Road area, a Hunt and Depot Streets collision, a Mt Anthony High School lot accident, and a home burglary on Hicks Avenue. A Brattleboro family picnic tragedy involved a 7 month old run over at a picnic area off U.S. 5. All were reported by police with varying damage outcomes.

Bennington Plice Route 7 Kocher Mercury John C. Ramsay North Tonawanda N.Y Plymouth Dentons Skiff Jr Schenectady Oldsmobile Louise R. Gale Buffalo Gale Gail Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital James E. Mears Silk Road Mears Jane H. Schultz North Bennington Ryanid G. Gundrum North Grafton Bradford Street Rockingham UPI Tonya Lee Porter Brattleboro U.S. 5 Chevrolet Michael D. Callahan Hoosick Falls Mt. Anthony Union High School Ford Henry J. LeBlanc

Bloodmobile aims for 200 units on August eighteenth

The community Pursues 200 unit blood goal for Vermont residents with a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit at Baptist Church on Wednesday from 11 30 to 5 Donors urged to attend and volunteers listed for donor room canteen and transportation details provided via phone 442 9458

Vermont Red Cross Baptist Church Edward Lusignan Frank Ryan Joseph Parks John Mook Lawrence

Rift in Liberty Union Over Presidential Endorsement

Brattleboro based Liberty Union members clash over 1976 presidential endorsement. Peter Diamondstone says most LU members back Margaret Wright of California for president and will stand in for her, urging votes against Bernie Sanders in the September 14 primary. Sanders faction blocks Wright’s name on the ballot.

Brattleboro UPI Vermont the Liberty Union Peter Diamondstone Liberty Union People’s Party Margaret Wright California Diamondstone Bernard Sanders Diamondstoe Ms. Wright Bernie

Funerals for Harrington and Nevils Held in Bennington

The funeral of Frederick R. Harrington of Foster Drive died Aug 12 at Albany Medical Center was conducted Aug 14 at Mahar & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Graham officiating. Burial in White Chapel Cemetery followed as the World War II veteran’s flag was presented to his widow. Catherine E. Nevils of 210 Park St died Aug 11 at Crescent Manor Nursing Home. Services Aug 13 at Mahar & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas D. Steffen. interment at Park Lawn Cemetery. Nevils, retired from New England Telephone after 38 years, was a longtime member of the American Legion Auxiliary.

Frederick R. Harrington Foster Drive Albany, N.Y., Medical Center Mahar & Son Charles Graham First United Methodist Church Theodore Roland Becker Francis Davis John LeRay Charles Hawkins Gilbert Hawkins White Chapel Cemetery Bennington Graham Catherine E. Nevils Park St Crescent Manor Thomas D. Steffen Second Congregational Church New England Telephone Co Miss Nevils American Legion Auxiliary

UVM Board Sets August Meeting Schedule

The University of Vermont Board of Trustees will meet Saturday August 21 at 8 30 a.m. in Memorial Lounge Waterman Building with committees meeting Friday and an extra session August 19 at 8 15 p.m. to brief on the ambulatory care facility plan Public sessions are noted and all meetings are public.

Burlington Board of Trustees The University of Vermont Memorial Waterman University Health Center Inc UVM Board of Trustees

Women of the Moose Meet at Moose Hall Wednesday

The Women of the Loyal Order of Moose will hold a 7:30 pm business meeting at Moose Hall with Senior regent Jeanne Jewett presiding. Bessie Burgess won the mystery prize, Cora Sears took the pillow raffle, and Catherine Chapman won the attendance prize. Refreshments to follow.

O'Brien unveils eight point energy plan for Vermont

Senator Robert O'Brien outlines an eight point energy program including a single state energy department a PSC review greater use of water wind and wood power phase out of Vermont Yankee and a New England Power Authority. He also backs lifeline electricity a Public Utility Districts option and opposes the Dickey Lincoln dam project for environmental reasons. He forecasts a three way Democratic primary win on Sept 14 and considers an independent run if Stella Hacker wins.

Vermont Yankee New England O’brien Dickey- Lincoln Maine Stella

A Great Future Why Real Estate Holds Long Term Value

The piece argues land is the best long term product due to fixed supply and growing demand. Governments and infrastructure projects continually claim land, while industrial expansion and environmental preservation shape use. population growth ensures expanding demand.

Adam and Eve

Population boom and unbuilt housing forecast cited

By Hoisington Realty the year 2006, the population of the United States is projected to be around 300 million. What this means is that every month from now to the turn of the century we will be adding to the population enough people to fill a city the size of Toledo, Ohio. By the year 2000, half of the population will be living in dwellings that have not yet been built and on land that has never been used for dwellings.

United States Toledo Ohio

Obituary of Carmela Enrica Bolognani of Readsboro

The funeral for Carmela Enrica Bolognani 72 of Main StreetReadsboro was held at St. Joachim Church with Liturgy of Christian Death and Burial. Widow of Alfonzo she died Friday at Albany Medical Center after a June 22 admission and relocation from North Adams Regional Hospital. Born Feb 7 1903 in Tyrol Austria to Francesco and Maria Chistofolini she came to the U S in 1927 and lived in Readsboro 49 years. She leaves a son Maria three grandchildren a sister Natalina Comai in Italy plus nieces and nephews.

Carmela Enrica Bolognani Main Street Readsboro Albany N.Y., Medical Center St. Joachim’s Church Village Cemetery North Adams Mass Province of Tyrol Austria Francesco and Maria Camai) Chistofolini U.S Natalina Comai Italy

Mrs Hoisington Profiles Real Estate Leadership Roles

Mrs Hoisington serves as Principal Broker of Hoisington Realty and holds multiple positions. She is President of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors and Assistant Dean of the Tri State Real Estate Institute, Inc. Her licenses cover Vermont and New York for Hoisington Realty.

Hoisington Hoisington Realty Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors Tri-State Real Estate Institute, Inc Vermont New York States

Bennington Briefs IIntire schedules changed this week

County Supervisor Burtt W. McIntire of the Farmers Home Administration will be in Bennington Thursday at the Bennington Federal Building from 9 30 a m to noon replacing the usual Wednesday hours. Wednesday morning schedule resumes Aug 25. The handmade flag by Lucille Pelletier raffled by VFW Post 1332 was won by Shirley Gerity. An anti smoking clinic at Putnam Memorial Hospital hosts weekly Wednesday evenings at 7 30. Steak Stag at the Elks Tue Aug 17 dinner 5 per person. WBTN program Saturday at 11 15. Bennington Lanes fall leagues forming with various divisions. Call 447 7100.

Burtt W. McIintire Farmers Home Administration Bennington Bennington Federal Building Lucille Pelletier VFW Post Shirley Gerity

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