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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1974

Page

7

Severson Receives Interior Reply on Energy Letters

Hoosick Falls mayor Richard A. Severson got a reply from William F. Rhathan assistant to the Interior Secretary to his energy letter to President Ford. The Energy Resources Council held meetings on the Independence Report during Dec 12 week with broad suggestions to be included in next year’s president and Congress recommendations. The official said federal action is rapid and responsible to build a workable program and noted suits against major oil firms are already in courts with measures before Congress to curb oil company dominance.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Richard A. Severson William F. Rhathan Secretary of the Interior Ford Rhatian Energy Resources Council American Life

Christmas gift licenses offered by Manchester Town Clerk

Manchester Town Clerk notes Clara May Hemenway announces gift hunting and fishing licenses for 1975. Residents and non residents may purchase licenses at set prices and pick up by January 15 1975. Permanent senior licenses available via Fish and Game Dept Montpelier. 1974 licenses expire December 31 with new ones due January 1.

Clara May Hemenway Fish and Game Dept Montpelier

Christmas Worship Schedule And Pageant At Hoosick Falls Church

Hoosick Falls First United Church Presbyterian resumes is 8:30 Early Bird worship 9:30 church school 11:00 worship. Rev Springer returns with sermon The Cost of Christmas. Interim Rev Wheaton to speak at First Baptist 11:00. Youth pageant carol candle lighting at 8:00. Santa visited Sunday School party with gifts. Church youth to carol Monday. Pioneer Fish and Game Club reelects officers Lukuskas Urban Prebble Bromisski. 35 attended dinner at St Stanislaw Hall. Ren sselaer County Conservational Alliance members attended. Club reports pheasants release pond digging trial corn buckwheat habitat work. St Margaret Mary Church Mass 10:00 Sunday with parish social hour and Christmas displays. Parish youths assist in Mass.

First United Church Presbyterian of Hoosick Falls Springer Lawrence A. Wheaton Star of Glory First Baptist Church Main Street Memorial Hall Santa Claus Shirley Mahar Joan Gardner Mahar Pioneer Fish and Game Club Edward Lukuskas Bob Urban Chuck Prebble Henry Bromisski Sr St. Stanislaw’s Hall Rensselaer County Conservational Alliance John Gerald T. Buckley St. Margaret Mary’s Church

Spirit of Christmas Program At Pownal Tonight

Richard Singleton and William Jones classes present a Christmas program at 7 30 tonight in Pownal Elementary School gym. Parents and friends invited. The Sunday school of Pownal United Methodist Church performs Friday at 7 30 in the church.

Pownal Elementary Richard Singleton William Jones The Pownal

New Winter Courses At Ethan Allen Community College

Ethan Allen Community College adds several new faculty members for the winter term to meet rising student demand. Raymond Bolton will teach criminal law, Sue Bent child psychology, Sheila Childs art, James Schmidt economics and history, plus antiques guidance. Arlington offers June Bentley shorthand. Londonderry adds John Ruppe in literature and writing. Bennington adds Paul Falzone journalism, Jan Cook art, Michael Povsner math, Marge Lincoln spinning. Additional courses include astrology with Beach Barrett, music with Courtland Gettel and Jonathan Merrill, and American antique furniture by Lawrie J. Foster. Further details available by calling 362-3588 or via the college bulletin.

Manchester Ethan Allen Community College Raymond Bolton Bennington County Sue Bent Sheila Childs James Schmidt Beach Barrett Courtland Bennington Paul Falzone Paul Slusman Jan Cook Michael Povsner Marge Lincoln

Montpelier Watchful On New Vermont Prison Site

Two top state officials briefed Montpelier City Council on a possible siting of a new maximum security state prison replacing Windsor's 165 year old facility. The state seeks 5.5 million for a site, potentially Elm Street dump. In Barre, Mayor Richard Curtis faces sentencing for violating the Right to Know law, the first public official convicted under the 1973 statute.

Montpelier UPI R. Kent Stoneman State Buildings Irving Bates Windsor Vermont Old City Elm Street Curtis

Vermont bill would list each candidate once on ballots

Rep elect Mary Maher proposes a ballot reform to show each candidate only once, listing all party designations beside the name. Ballots would be organized by office rather than party, removing straight party ticket options and reducing recounts and court challenges.

Montpelier Firefighters Reject Tentative Contract Deal

Montpelier firefighters and police have rejected a tentative contract in the past two weeks. Negotiators will return to the bargaining table as the proposed agreement involved a 7.5 percent pay and fringe benefit increase and was not accepted by either union.

Montpelier UPI

UnemploymentClaims Rise in Pittsfield Area Amid Paper Industry Layoffs

Pittsfield reports a 50 percent rise in new unemployment insurance claims from 249 to 382 in the latest week as county layoffs hit paper mills. Kimberley-Clark Lee furloughs 440 workers, General Cable 134 layoffs, Arnold Print Works to announce 775 curtailments, with expected waves of filings. Postmaster Nolan notes a 20 percent drop in Christmas mail volume from Dec 10 to Dec 17, down from 3.97 million to 3.15 million pieces.

Pittsfield Division of Employment Security Berkshire South County Joan H. Samaliones Peter J. Schweitzer Kimberly-Clark Corp Lee General Cable Corp Williamstown North Adams Pownal Arnold Print Works Adams Joseph H. Nolan Nolan

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