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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1976

Page

7

BRSU gains 69374 for Title I and IV B programs

Vermont's BRSU will receive 69374.05 under Title I to support speech therapy consulting and reading coordinator services across Dorset Pawlet Rupert Manchester Sunderland and Union District No 23 plus Mt. Laurel Burr and Burton Seminary Long Trail School. Title IV funds provide small amounts to several districts for library materials equipment and minor remodeling. Fisher season opens in a specified zone, resident trappers only, with carcasses aiding University of Vermont research.

Manchester Bermington - Rutland Supervisory Union BRSU Vermont Department of Education Dorset Pawlet Danby Rupert Sunderland Union District No Burr and Burton Seminary Long Trail Mt. Laurel

South West Employment and Training Council Meeting

The South west Employment and Training Council will meet on Wednesday December 8 at 7 30 p m in Zion Parish Hall Manchester The agenda includes presentations by the CETA Workers Rights Organization and the Rutland Association for Retarded Citizens The public is invited 221 carcasses were turned in UVM Wildlife Professor Robert Fuller notes a fisher trapping report will be published soon and trappers who sent fisher will receive copies by mail Requests for copies should be sent to the Wildlife Biology Program University of Vermont Hills Science Building Burlington VT 05401

Montpelier Vermont Derby Center Rockingham Newport Town University of Vermont Manchester Southwest Employment and Training Council Zion Parish Hall Ceta Workers Rights Organization The Rutland Association For Retarded Citizens UVM Robert Fuller Hills Science Building Burlington

Hoosick Falls Eagles toast rescue squad and 31st anniversary

The Fraternal Order of Eagles hosted the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad with a dinner and dance as Eagle President Raymond Burdick handed a 100 dollar check from the Past Presidents' Club. The 31st anniversary celebration includes a cocktail hour, roast beef dinner, and a breakfast with an initiation. New Eagle candidates and their guests are invited at no charge. Army Specialist Lawrence R. Stritch was awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal at Fort Drum.

Brooklyn New York State Owen McNally Eagle Hoosick Falls Ben Lawrence R. Stritch Bertram E. Stritch N.Y Ft. Drum, N.Y

Scouts and students decorate the Big House for Christmas

Several groups worked to prepare decorations for the Christmas Open House on December 11 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Park- McCullough House. With help from Marcie Mc Carthy, Mt. Anthony Program for Girls members Lucie Olmstead Bernice Dow Cindy Wallace and Mary Campbell contributed to the effort.

Park- McCullough House Marcie McCarthy Mt. Anthony Lucie Olmstead Bernice Dow Cindy Wallace Mary Campbell

Arlington hosts Christmas open house and club events

The Shaftsbury Garden Club decorates the library dining room for a festive holiday center with Posey Gerlach Mildred Walton and Bertha Denio. Arlington residents plan senior meals VFW meetings Garden Club luncheon Baby Clinic and Christmas concerts with youth projects, bake sale and gift shop items at Park-McCullough House holiday events.

Shaftsbury Garden Club Posey Gerlach Mildred Walton Bertha Denio

Battenkill Grange Notes and Local Meetings

North Pownal and East Pownal fire departments meet at 7 tonight at their firehouses. Pownal Fire Protective Association and Pownal Fire Auxiliary also meet tonight. Bennington Boy Scouts join Pownal group from 7 to 8 30 at First Baptist Church Bennington. Solomon Wright Library hours are Monday to Friday 1 5 p m and Tuesday 9 to noon. Arlington Granger items note December events and dues rise. Marine Private Alan E Cross, son of Ezekiel and Mary Lou Cross, completed basic training at Parris Island and will head to Camp LeJeune after further schooling. 1976 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate.

Pownal Bennington First Baptist Church Alan E. Cross Ezekiel and Mary Lou Cross Shaftsbury Parris Island S.C Cross Camp LeJeune North Carolina Mt. Anthony Union High School

UPS and Teamsters Reach Tentative Pact Hazy Vermont Restart

In Vermont the tentative UPS settlement delays resume until next weekend at earliest. Local meetings in Washington Tuesday will approve the pact prior to member ratification. Vermont ratification is set for Saturday, with Christmas rush not helped by the timing.

Burlington UPS Teamsters Union United Parcel Service Vermont Washington Eastern States

Vermont GOP shines in New England fund drive

Vermont Republican Committee received praise for the most effective fund-raising effort in New England. At a weekend conference, leaders said Vermont raised money per capita to back GOP candidates higher than any other state in the region, and funded statewide candidates more than Massachusetts New Hampshire or Maine.

Hartford

Norwich senior wins national contest for satellite tracing of early settlers

Robert Brescia a Norwich University senior earned top honors in a nationwide National Council for Geographic Education contest for proposing a method to trace migration patterns of early American settlers. He suggested using space satellite photos to map soil imprints revealing distinct farmland patterns and his paper will be published in the Journal of Geography.

Northfield UPI Robert Brescia Norwich University Brescia National Council For Geographic Education Journal of Geography

Guest to not reappoint longtime deputy secretary

James A. Guest the secretary of state elect informed incumbent Deputy Secretary of State Robert Gibson he will not be reappointed next year. Gibson who has served under four term secretary Richard C. Thomas and hails from Brattleboro is brother to Sen elect David Gibson and Judge Ernest W. Gibson III.

Liquor License Suspended At Brandon Bar

The Vermont Liquor Control Board suspended LaDuke's Restaurant license for serving drinks before the 8 a.m. legal hour. The five day suspension took effect at closing time Saturday. Police report a Newport man, Robert Fisher, 25, beaten and found unconscious last Wednesday, remain in critical condition at a Burlington hospital.

Newport UPI Burlington Robert Fisher

Hillside Park Bus Access Spars with Stillwater Schools

Hillside mobile home park residents threaten to pull children from Stillwater Central Schools unless buses are allowed to enter the park. The dispute stems from a 1970 promise and a district rule banning bus access on private roads, forcing 100 plus children to walk a mile to a public-stop.

Stillwater Hillside Stillwater Central Board of Education

Fatal electrocution of teen after car strike in Burnt Hills

Jeffrey Sack, 17, of Burnt Hills, was electrocuted Sunday when he slipped on downed power lines. The wires fell after Donald Preddice’s car struck a utility pole and caused the crash. Sack reportedly stood near the crumpled car as the incident unfolded.

Glenville Jeffrey Sack Burnt Hills Donald Preddice Sack

Six Berkshire youths ordered to 300 hours work for bomb hoax

Six Pittsfield youths, two 16 year olds and four 15 year olds, were ordered by Judge Frank W. Cimini to perform 300 hours of work at the Boys' Club after a false bomb threat to Pittsfield High School on November 10. They were placed on informal probation until July 8, 1977, with a warning that noncooperation could lead to delinquency adjudication and commitment. A fireman overheard the plan, alerted authorities, and intervened as fire crews arrived.

Pittsfield Pittsfield High School Frank W. Cimini Mooney James Mooney Cimini

Six-day Massachusetts deer season opens amid forecast kill

PITTSFIELD Massachusetts shotgun season for deer started at 6 30 this morning. The state deer project director predicted a “helluva kill” while last year’s final deer kill of 2301 fell well short of the 3000 target. Coastal waterfowl remain closed to all but deer this week as bobcat season begins December 13.

Pittsfield Massachusetts State Division of Fisheries and Wildlife James McDonough

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