Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1975

Page

3

How the Vermont delegates voted By Roll Call Report

Washington coverage lists area members on key roll calls from Dec 4 to Dec 10. Vermont figures include Rep James Jeffords voting nay on HR 10624 bankruptcy simplification for cities and Rep Bernie Sanders not listed. other votes cover nuclear insurance limits and DISC tax subsidies with party lines noted.

Washington House Ford Senate Garry Brown R-Mich New York Congress Robert Drinan Dmass James Jeffords R-Vt Teno Roncalio D-Wyo John Anderson R-Ill Jeffords U.S International Sales Corporation DISC Joseph Karth D-Minn Dale Milford Dtex

Radical bank reform ends caps to boost interest

The Senate voted 79 to 14 to overhaul banking rules, signaling a move to restore competition. The legislation would end rigid ceilings on savings account interest and authorize broader banking powers, changing how Americans choose banks.

Washington UPI Senate

Legion auxiliary party and 1976 officers named

A Christmas party for the Ladies Auxiliary of the Bennington American Legion post is set for Tuesday evening at the Heritage House Restaurant at 6 PM with a gift exchange. Newly installed 1976 officers include Gen Sweet president Martha Roy vice president Gertrude Nash historian Caroline Clark chaplain Natalie Cross secretary Florence Field treasurer Margaret Iskowitz sergeant at arms Barbara Reed officiated.

Ladies Auxiliary Bennington American Legion Heritage House Gen Sweet Martha Roy Gertrude Nash Caroline Clark Natalie Cross Florence Field Margaret Iskowitz Barbara Reed

New Books at Bennington Free Library

A catalog listing new titles across fiction and non fiction. Notable authors include Carvic Dolson Lemarchand Littell Moyes Newman Oates and Randell with works spanning mystery romance and general fiction. Juvenile selections feature Rabbitt Bulla Cooper Strega Nona and The Grey King among others.

Bennington Free Library

Debra Hill to wed Matthew Bleau in Bennington area

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hill Sr. of Harwood Hill announce the engagement of their daughter Debra to Matthew Bleau, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bleau of Burgess Road. Debra is employed by Union Carbide Corp. while Matthew works for Gun Drum Lumber Co. in Grafton, New York. The wedding date has not been set.

Douglas Hill Sr Harwood Hill Bennington Debra Matthew Bleau Kenneth Bleau Burgess Road Union Carbide Corp Gundrum Lumber Co Grafton N.Y

Extended Forecast for New England

The National Weather Service extends forecast for New England predicting fair weather Wednesday with a chance of rain or snow Thursday and Friday. Highs will be in the 20s and 30s with lows in the teens and 20s.

Boston UPI National Weather Service New England

Bennington Briefs and Local Notices

Bennington briefs list 1976 hunting and fishing licenses from town clerk Mary Hodeck at 205 South St. Also a Senior Citizens Club meeting at 7:30 tonight on Benmont Avenue. Green Mountain Stamp Society Christmas swap at Sacred Heart School Wednesday at 7. Public meeting on beaver and fox season set by Fish and Game Commissioner Edward Kehoe for December 17, 1975 at 7:30 p.m. at Pavilion Auditorium Montpelier. Carl Leon D. Jacobs contact 442-2852. Ad notices for Santa Sale racing set Knapp's Pets & Hobbies, Hairpin Beauty Salon in White Creek Road with hours and manager, Linda Kenyon Thayer. Shea Agency promotes home contents insurance at 503 Main St. Bennington. All ads include local business names and phone numbers.

Fish and Game Edward Kehoe Pavilion Auditorium Montpelier

State criticized over funding for the aged

Vermont officials faced a Senate hearing on funding for the elderly as federal official Donald Strong urged full acceptance of a $160,000 annual grant for the central Office on Aging, noting only $133,000 is requested. He contrasted Vermont with New Hampshire and Maine, saying eight staffers work in the office where twelve are entitled. The session highlighted housing transport medical and income needs of seniors with voices from Gray Panthers Blue Cross Blue Shield and Vermont groups stressing care at home and opposition to food stamp changes.

House Ford Conrail U.S Boston Washington D.C James Pearson Vance Hartke D-Ind Robert Stafford Patrick Leahy Departments of State, Justice Commerce Transportation New York City Congress New York Leahy Stafford Energy Research and Development Administration ERDA Senate John Glenn Ohio Robert Byrd DW. Va Senate Committee Montpelier API Vermont Donald Strong Regional Office On U.S. Senate Strong New Hampshire Maine Feds Edwards Charles Butler Jr New Hampshire-Vermont Blue Cross Blue Shield Butler Stovan Christone West Dover

MAU Model Congress scheduled at Mt Anthony High

Southern Vermont Life Underwriters sponsor the annual Model Congress at Mt Anthony Union High School on Dec 17 and 18. About 100 U S history students draft bills on taxation of religious property limits on Supreme Court terms and women’s equal rights. Three committees meet Dec 17 in courthouse Methodist Church and Bennington Free Library. Dec 18 House and Senate convene at Mt Anthony.

Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Mt. Anthony Union High School Supreme Court House Judicial Committee Bennington Free Library Senate and Foreign Relations House Senate Gregory Scotten Mt. Anthony Scotten

Accidents Involving Youth and Manchester Man Highlight Auto Mishaps

An Arlington youth, Mark J. Hall, 16, suffered facial cuts after losing control of a 1965 Dodge Dart on Crow Hill Road at 5 30 a m. The eastbound car overturned into trees leaving the vehicle demolished. In Shaftsbury, 22 year old Matthew S Zilbourg of Manchester escaped serious injury after a 1973 BMW skid 308 feet and rolled off Route 67. Passenger Richard Byrne was hospitalized in good condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

Arlington Crow Hill Road Mark J. Hall Manchester Route Shaftsbury Matthew S. Zilbourg Richard Byrne Putnam Memorial Hospital

Barber Lampron Wed at Home of Bride’s Parents

Bonnie Lampron and Richard Barber both of Bennington married December 7 by Justice A Coleman Mason at the bride’s parents home. Attendants were the groom’s sister and brother in law Raymond Prouty. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr and Mrs Raymond Barber and Mrs Pauline Barber.

Bonnie Lampron Richard Barber Bennington Justice of the Peace A. Coleman Mason Marvin Lampron Pauline Barber Raymond Barber Mrs Raymond Prouty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Auxiliary Thomas J. McIntyre D-N.h Special Study Commission On Financial Institutions Nixon Carvic Miss Leeton Dolson Frederickson Hannon Alex Hardy Superburglar Harris Lemarchand Mason Virginia Newman Take Thee Serenity Oates Popkin — ‘‘Dear Randall the Watchman’s Stone Rivers Sangster Seton Abraham Chase Cole Leakey Daniels Davidson Dept. of the Army Walloomsac River South Shaftsbury Roaring Branch Ellis Fodor Hawaii Foster Hyde Oscar Wilde Meeks Molinari Nat’l. Geographic Americans Newsweek Pinakothek Munich Great Museums of the World Platt Roberts Rockwell Russell Schwartz Simon Actors’ Fund of America Slater Volker Adventurers Whelan DePauw Donahue Farber Boston Common Levy Montgomery Vermont Farm and Sun Norton Knave of Dreams Jh) Phillips Rosen Henrietta Borneo Sleater Slate Smith Kelly’s Creek Wahl Wells Morris Westerberg Wolcott Wolitzer Shirley Braverman Eagle ST. North Abas Bennington Briefs Mary Hodeck South St Senior Citizens Club Benmont Avenue The Green Mountain Stamp Society Sacred Heart School Beaver Fox Carl Leon D. Jacobs Santa Sale Aurora Afx Knapp’s White Creek Road Linda Kenyon Thayer Shea Agency Inc Main St MAU Renate Wheelock U.S. History Lampron Richard and Bonnie Barber Andrew Wyeth Sun Loma the Friendly Florist EWLET Hults Jewelers Sas American Gem Society Main Street
Search Courier

Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication