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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1977

Page

3

Bennington District Court Docket Summary In Vermont

In Bennington District Court Judge George M. Fienberg oversaw dismissals and pleas. Herbert C. Holland had a non support charge dismissed with prejudice. John E. Rose and Donald D. Gerow pled not guilty to driving while license suspended and driving under the influence respectively, each released on nominal bail. Rose Mary Secoy pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at the Palace Hotel in Manchester with a suspended sentence and probation. David Finney faced multiple charges for operating a snowmobile and vehicle on a town highway in Stamford and was released on recognizance bail.

Bennington George M. Fienberg Herbert C. Holland John E. Rose North Bennington Donald D. Gerow Pownal Center Pownal Rose Mary Secoy Manchester Palace Hotel David Finney Stamford

Vermont senators push broad anti-porn bill

Eleven of thirty Vermont senators sponsor a bill to broaden the state anti-pornography law to cover adults. It defines obscene material by patently offensive depictions, lacking serious value, judged by contemporary standards. Violators face up to one year in prison and a $1000 fine.

Vermont’s Jan 2026 roll call on Bell and Marshall votes

Roll call report lists Vermont senators among major votes in January 2026. Griffin Bell confirmed as attorney general 75 to 21 amid cronyism and civil rights debate. Ray Marshall confirmed as labor secretary 74 to 20 amid right to work and union power discussions.

Washington Vermont Congress Griffin Bell Atlanta Griffin B. Bell Bell Carter Georgia Ernest Vandiver Charles Mathias Robert Stafford Patrick Leahy Ray Marshall F. Ray Marshall Austin Texas Jimmy Carter University of Texas Harrison Williams Dn.j Marshall

Single Women Drive Rising Home Buying Trends

The growing number of single women in the population and rising affluence expand demand for homes and condominiums. Financial institutions increasingly lend to single women, spurring builders to target ads with tax benefits and woman friendly designs led by figures like Mrs. Hoisington, principal broker of Hoisington Realty and real estate board leader.

Hoisington Hoisington Realty Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors Tri-State Real Estate Institute, Inc Vermont New York

Weather talk at Unitarian Fellowship meeting

Unitarian Fellowship hosts a panel led discussion on weather and what to do about it this Sunday at 10 30 a m at the public library in North Bennington The talk notes climate influence on cultures and urges planning decades or centuries ahead to avoid emergency actions The meeting welcomes all including those who dislike the weather

Unitarian Fellowship Public North Bennington

Rotarians view Ford film A Car Is Born in Bennington

Members of the Bennington Rotary Club met January 21 at Mt. Anthony Country Club with guests and birthdays recognized. Alan Morrison of Bennington Ford presented a Ford Motor Co film detailing car manufacture from ore to finished vehicle, including safety design and assembly plant operations. The program highlighted three to five years of planning, 15,000 parts, and 19 hours to assemble a car.

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Bennington February community notices and events

Bennington announces a February county sheriff meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the courthouse. Advance tickets for Variety Show U S A at Mt Anthony Union High School on Feb 4 5 in Walker Morgan Memorial Auditorium on sale at Bird's and Evans. Spaghetti supper at Mt Anthony High Feb 15 5 7 30 pm in cafeteria proceeds to Mt St Joseph basketball. Guitar course at the recreation center starts Feb 8 for 10 weeks 6 7 pm cost 20 dollars pre registration limited. Office closings for Dr Worthington Feb 2 3 4 and Dr Durand Feb 6 20 with new hours Feb 21. Moose lodge ham supper Feb 5 7 pm 3 dollars with JR s Band 9 12 dancing. New England Fireplace heaters advertised with phone 42 6655 for demo.

U.S.A Mt. Anthony Union High School Walker-Morgan Memorial Bird’s and Evans Sacred Heart School Mt. St. Joseph Mt. Anthony Deca Club

Vermont seeks listings for summer 1976 events

The Vermont Travel Division seeks event listings for June July and August. Submissions must be sent to the Vermont Bicentennial Commission at State Administration Building Montpelier 05602 by February 7. The Maine Museum Commission is surveying New England bicentennial quilts and Vermont welcomes related Vermon t information.

Montpelier Vermont Travel The Development Agency Iems Vermont Bicentennial Commission State Administration State St Maine State Museum Commission New England Vermont

Mt Anthony debaters qualify for U S Bicentennial event

Mt Anthony debaters led by coach Steve Greenberg, with Lisa Dickinson and Sue Santarcangelo, qualified for the Bicentennial Debates starting February 7 in Williamsburg Virginia after finishing second in the January 22 state meet in Montpelier Brattleboro won the state title Two teams per state are invited to a week of debates and tours Vermont reportedly does not fund the trip Donations are sought through Greenberg to support representation This marks Mt Anthony's first qualification for the national event

Mt. Anthony Lisa Dickinson Sue Santarcangelo Steve Greenberg Williamsburg Montpelier Brattleboro Greenberg Donald Campbell Mary Longtin Art Bump Lauri Crawford Cindie Brown

Funeral services for Mrs. Cecelia Davenport in Bennington

The funeral for Mrs. Cecelia Davenport of 176 North Street, who died January 27 at Putnam Memorial Hospital, was held January 29 at Mahar & Son Funeral Home with Rev. John Adams officiating. Entombment followed at Park Lawn Cemetery vault in Bennington, with spring burial planned. Fire department members from Bennington Rural Fire and Bradford Hook & Ladder Co. paid respects.

Cecelia Davenport North St Putnam Memorial Hospital Mahar & Son Funeral Home John Adams St. James Episcopal Church Arlington Park Lawn Bennington

Obituary notices for Lydia Morgan and Della Pratt

Lydia Eva Morgan 67 a retired domestic worker died Monday at 109 Bowen Road. Funeral 6:30 tonight Hanson Walbridge with Rev. Allen Barnes to entomb Salem NY burial pending spring. Della Pratt formerly of Hoosick Falls died Sunday at Van Rensselaer Manor Troy NY. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Mahar Hoosick Falls. entombment Woodlands Cemetery Cambridge. Survivors include cousins for Morgan. Pratt leaves widower Austin son Richard and stepson Frank LaBarnes.

Lydia E. Morgan Lydia Eva Morgan Bowen Road Hanson-Walbridge Allen Barnes Redeemer Lutheran Church Salem N.Y Charles Mamie (Bailey) Morgan Bennington Manchester Mahar Hoosick Falls Della Pratt van Rensselaer Manor Troy Pratt Bernardston Mass Tenth St Austin Richard Frank LaBarnes

Vermont turnout at New England regional college programs

Nor which University president Loring E Hart announces New England regional college programs with 236 Vermonters attending regional events and boards.

Northfield Loring E. Hart Norwich University The New England Board of

Swiss firm plans marble expansion in Vermont

Pleuss-Stauffer Co of Switzerland may invest up to 15 million dollars in a Vermont expansion to produce finely ground marble products for the paper industry. The project could employ over 100 people, with other site options in Pennsylvania Alabama and Ontario.

Pennsylvania Alabama Ontario Canada Vermont VIDA

Colson's Born Again story to be made into film

Former Watergate convict Charles Colson announced at the National Religious Broadcasters meeting that his autobiography Born Again will be adapted into a motion picture. He estimated production costs between 3 million and 5 million dollars and said all proceeds would go to Prison Fellowship to aid prisoners.

Washington UPI Charles Colson Colson Robert Munger Walter Bloch National Religious Broadcasters Meeting

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