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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1974

Page

6

Oil barons blocked New England refinery growth says governor

Providence governor Philip Noel accused major oil firms of blocking new oil refineries in New England to suppress independent competition. He blamed private power firms for killing the Dickey Lincoln dam project and said environmentalists were not the sole obstacle to energy expansion. Noel criticized federal officials and praised Maine Governor Curtis while noting Energy Administrator Sawhill’s remarks on offshore development.

Providence R.I UPI New England Philip W. Noel Noel John Sawhill Cochairman New Dickey- Lincoln Johnny-comeratelys Maine Kenneth M. Curtis Sawhill Boston Los Angeles

Community notices and honors compile Hoosick Falls items

Suzanne Leonard earns National Commercial Bank and Trust Company scholarship while at Oneonta State University and was salutatorian of her class in June 1974. Hoosick Falls Youth Advisory Council elects new officers Kathy Delarey, Kelly Shea, and Karen Manoogian. advisor is Mayor Richard Severson. Local graduates enlist in the Navy at Orlando. Elks and Eagles groups plan meetings and events, plus Bowling Leagues set openings and a chicken barbeque date. A surprise anniversary party for Earl and Mrs. Kenney honors 42 years with gifts and music.

Suzanne Leonard Philip Leonard Leonard National Commercial Bank and Trust Company Miss Leonard Oneonta State University Hoosick Falls Youth Advisory Council Kathy Delarey Kelly Shea Karen Manoogian Hoosick Falls Central School St. Mary’s Academy Richard Severson Earl Kenney Johnson Hill Road Eagles and Eagles Auxiliary Eagles Pete Robert Kenney Eagles Auxiliary The Wood Flong Hoosick Falls

Sunderland School Bus Routes Listed

The Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union announces bus schedules for the coming school year in Sunderland. Route 1 departs Town Shed at 7 20 a m, travels Route 7 to Sunderland Motel, stops at Ray Bowen, Sunderland Borough, River Road, Sunderland Hill Road and reaches the school at 7 45. Route 2 leaves at 7 50 going south on Sunderland Hill Road to the covered bridge South Road and North Road, returning to Sunderland School at 8 15. Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays seventh and eighth grade home economics and shop will go to Arlington before Route 2 returns up Sunderland Hill Road.

Sunderland Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union Town Shed Ray Bowen Sunderland Borough Pennock’s River Road Sunderland Hill Road Sunderland School Covered Bridge South Road North Road Arlington

Pownal Crusade and Bus Notices From Local Churches

A Mission for Christ crusade meets Saturday at 7 30 p.m. in Pownal Baptist Church with Rev. John J. Callina and Rev. D Gene Richardson of South Paris. A church group travels Sunday at 3 p.m. to Timberlain Christian Camp in Stephen Town N Y for a four hour Marvin Frye concert from 4 to 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous gathers Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Pownal Recreational Community Center. Bus routes may change early in the school year and some students may arrive home 5 to 10 minutes late as schedules finalize. parents are asked to remind children about proper bus behavior for safety.

Mission For Christ Crusade Pownal Baptist Church John J. Callina D. Gene Richardson South Paris Maine Timberlain Christian Camp Stephentown N.Y Marvin Frye Sunderland

New BRSU appoints Joseph O'Brien as program chief

Joseph O'Brien of Hardwick is named project director of the Educational Facilitator Program for the Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union. A $77,360 grant from the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare supports nationwide efforts to promote proven educational practices. O'Brien has 26 years in Vermont education including Plainfield and Hinesburg roles and 11 years as superintendent in the Orleans Southwest District.

O’brien Vermont Plainfield Hinesburg Orleans Hardwick

Ethan Allen expands vocational courses at Ethan Allen CC

Manchester fall quarter offerings broadened with new classes at Ethan Allen Community College. Week of Sept 23 start spans 12 weeks, with daily registration at Bonnet Street offices. A meatcutting course by Stanley Hinckley meets at Eastmen's Market Wednesdays, and a six week chef’s cooking class led by Mrs. Huldah Lasher will enroll six students.

Manchester Ethan Allen Community College Bonnet Street Stanley Hinckley Eastmen’s Market Huldah Lasher Roger Jones Arlington High School Alison Bright Francis Smalley Brian Toomey Bonnet St

Vermon t Health Panel Opens Series On State Issues

Five experts will discuss health care in Vermont at a public panel Wednesday September 25 at 8 p.m. in Goddard College Hayborn Theater. Panelists include Dr Anthony Robbins Getty Page Huck Gutman and Lydia Ratcliff with Celia Dunlap moderating. The event kicks off a series on contemporary state issues coordinated by the Vermont Issues in the Media Project.

Plainfield Vermont Goddard College Hayborn Anthony Robbins Getty Page Vermont State Medical Society Huck Gutman UVM Lydia Ratcliff Celia Dunlap

Middlebury Freshman Class Sets Opening Year Pace

Middlebury College welcomes 465 freshmen for its 175th academic year starting Sept. 9, with 239 men and 226 women from across the United States and abroad. Freshmen week includes open houses, convocation by President James I. Armstrong, adviser meetings, placement exams, and campus events at Mead Chapel Proctor Hall and Dana Auditorium. Vermont leads among states with 21 new students. Massachusetts tops with 99, followed by New York 82 and Connecticut 54.

Middlebury Middlebury College United States Liberal Arts College Proctor Lounge Proctor Hall Mead Chapel James I. Armstrong College Observatory McCullough Dana Auditorium Bread Loaf Mountain The Mountain Club Armstrong South St Wright Theatre Dana Vermont Massachusetts New York Connecticut New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland New Hampshire Ohio Minnesota California Illinois Virginia Colorado Texas Rhode Island Maine Delaware Mississippi Washington D.C Michigan Florida Georgia Alabama

Hoosick Falls Police Court Roundup

Hoosick Falls arrests include John Carswell for molesting a minor, arraigned before Justice John Mahar and released without bail for a Sept. 18 hearing. Thomas James, 19, faced criminal mischief charges with $45 restitution and $40 fine after pleading guilty. Charles Harrington Jr., 23, fined $50 for driving with a revoked license. unsafe tires dismissed. Alma Lavoie fined $15 for failure to yield. Miners at the country club vandalism ordered to restitution. names withheld as youthful offenders. Hearings for minors on drugs and unlawful dealing with minors postponed to Sept. 19. Several vandalism and youth cases postponed.

Hoosick Falls N.Y John Carswell John Mahar Thomas James Charles Harrington Jr Bennington Alma Lavoie Cropsyville River Street

Manchester Area School Hours 1974 75

The Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union sets 1974 75 daily hours for Manchester Elementary Dorset Sunderland West Pawlet Pawlet Village Currier Memorial Danby Rupert Village and West Rupert. School times range from 8:00 to 3:00 PM with slight variations by building.

Manchester Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union Dorset Sunderland West Pawlet Pawlet

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