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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1977

Page

7

Arlington clubs and public notices spread across town

Arlington Snowmobile Club meets tonight at 7 30 in the firehouse with refreshments. American Legion Auxiliary gathers at 8 Tuesday at the Legion room. AA meets at 8 Tuesday and Sunday in St. Margaret Mary Hall with youth attendees and center director Carol Clinton. Open house features cider and cookies baked by the youngsters. Craft projects and program information available. Red Mountain Chapter OES meets Wednesday at 8 in the Masonic Temple. A Christmas candlelight service is set for Sunday at West Arlington Methodist Church 7 30. Flowers donations contact Mrs Bruce Barger at 375 6445. FOE 2551 Manchester meets at 8 Wednesday in Eagle rooms. Arlington Leo Club meets Thursday at 7 at the Community House. Bingo is played Thursday at 7 30 at the East Arlington firehouse, sponsored by Arlington Fire Co. Public hearing on amended town plan at 7 30 Tuesday at Town Hall. amendments to be officially adopted after approval. Gardeners of Arlington Plant Service comes to Bailey Hall Wednesday after noon meal for Christmas corsages and arrangements to be used in Christmas meals December 21. Arlington Rescue Squad drill and monthly meeting move to Wednesday December 14 with sessions at 7 and 8 p.m. Open house for Arlington Youth Center Saturday 3-5 p.m. at the Arlington Community House. The families of…

West Arlington Methodist Church Bruce Barger Gardeners of Arlington Plant Service GAPS Bailey Hall

Pownal Fire Groups Meet Tonight in Town

Pownal Fire Protective Association holds 7 pm monthly meeting at the firehouse. East Pownal and North Pownal fire units meet tonight at 7:30 and 7:30 respectively. Santa arrives Friday at 4 pm at North Pownal firehouse for children and candy. David Ricker elected president of Pownal Senior Citizens Association with officers listed.

Pownal Pownal Center East Pownal North Pownal Santa Claus David Ricker Cozy Meadows

Stalled Newport Daily Express Contract Sparks Walkout

Twelve members of the local International Graphics Arts Union did not report to work in protest over stalled wage negotiations at the Newport Daily Express. A federal mediator has failed to resolve the dispute, and the paper printed Friday with help from the owners Scripps League Newspapers Inc.

Newport UPI Newport ‘Daily Express International Graphics Arts Union Sandra McKee Scripps League Newspapers Inc

Waterbury permit approved for state health agency move

The District 5 Environmental Commission granted an Act 250 permit to transfer 550 Human Services Agency employees from Montpelier to vacant space at the state hospital in Waterbury. The clearance clears the way for the move planned for next spring, with Legislature to decide on funds and related Health Department staff transfers to the Waterbury complex.

Waterbury UPI District 5 Environmental Commission Human Services Agency Montpelier State Hospital Vermont Burlington

Attorney General Sues Sears Over False Repair Claims

M Jerome Diamond says Vermont AG office filed suit in Chittenden County Superior Court against Sears Roebuck for false representations to a consumer. The Burlington case involved a front end alignment where Sears claimed extra work was needed, contrary to other experts. The suit seeks to bar false repair claims and require itemized repair orders for car work.

NRC to tighten rules on low level radioactive waste burial

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission outlines plans to improve regulation of underground low level radioactive waste. Sites are in New York, South Carolina, Kentucky, Illinois, Nevada and Washington. NRC to work with federal and state bodies to set disposal criteria and explore alternatives to shallow land burial. States already protect public health. NRC oversight deemed unnecessary now. Five sites are state licensed, Illinois site NRC licensed.

Illinois NRC

Carey declines 1978 bid while touting record

In New York Governor Hugh Carey dodged a definite 1978 bid on NBC Here and Now saying he would decide based on how the people receive his record. He touted three years of pulling the state from insolvency and hinted at possible tax cuts and a budget surplus over 100 million dollars next month. Across 13 cities including Albany Syracuse and Rochester low temperature records were set Sunday with Syracuse at minus 7 and Rochester minus 6. The weather service predicts warmer today with a 50 percent chance of snow. highs 15 to 20, teens tonight, 25 to 30 Tuesday and potential flurries.

New York Hugh Carey Albany Syracuse Rochester U.S National Weather Service

Fraud scheme targets elderly Berkshire resident in Pittsfield

Pittsfield police warn residents about a far fetched three way split fraud that drained nearly ten thousand dollars from an elderly woman. Two black women asked for directions to the library then claimed to find money in books. They accompanied her to a supposed employer to verify counterfeit status, then pressured her to bank funds and record serial numbers. Detectives believe out of town suspects orchestrated the plan and left the area.

Pittsfield

Adams Greylock Glen resort faces foreclosure threat

Community Savings Bank of Holyoke filed petitions in Massachusetts Land Court Boston to foreclose on 4 million in mortgages on the 1064 acre Adams Greylock Glen resort near Mt Greylock. Bank VP Douglas A. Guyett says the lenders cannot wait longer while developer Alan S Canter failed to secure permanent financing. The project would have included an 18 hole golf course and a 350 room nine story hotel, but encumbrances and proposed casino plans stalled progress amid Dukakis opposition.

ADAMS Alan S. Canter Guyett Greylock Associates Canter Legislatre Joint Committee On Government Michael S. Dukakis

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