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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1976

Page

9

Hoosick Grange marks sixth anniversary and past masters

Hoosick Falls New York observes the sixth anniversary and Past Masters Night. Master Wesley Hall led the meeting. A new altar Bible was dedicated in memory of Mrs Donald S Hewitt. Past masters Ellsworth Stevens Ralph Griswold Charles Filkins Clifford Cottrell Otto Piritz David Cornell and Mrs Ernest Haas took part in program numbers and readings. Refreshments followed with an anniversary cake by Mrs Charles Cornell.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Grange Master Wesley Hall Donald S. Hewitt Women’s Activities Committee Hewitt Ralph J. Griswold Sanford Hewitt Mabel Hewitt N. Clifford Cottrell Grange Digest Ernest Haas Ellsworth Stevens Charles Filkins Clifford Cottrell Otto Piritz David Cornell Haas Sprig Texas Griswold Mary Gilson Filkins Cottrell The Grange Piritz Cornell Charles Cornell

Pownal Church Choir Rehearsal and Fire Dept Work Night

The Pownal United Methodist Church choir will rehearse tonight at 7 30 at the church. The Pownal Center Fire Department will hold a work night at 7 30 tonight at their firehouse. Recycle this paper.

Pownal Pownal Center

Rockwell at 82 Birthday Scene Captured in Stockbridge Studio

Photographer Louie Lamone suspended a frame to photograph Norman Rockwell in Stockbridge Massachusetts for the illustrator's 82nd birthday on Tuesday. Plain School pupils from Stockbridge serenaded Rockwell and presented a birthday cake. He lived in West Arlington for years before moving in the early 1950s.

Louie Lamone Norman Rockwell Stockbridge Mass Rockwell West Arlington

Catholic Schools Week observed at St Marys Academy

Fr McGuire extols Catholic education as St Marys Academy in Hoolick Falls New York announces a week long Catholic Schools Week from Feb 8 to 14 with a focus on Count God In The program includes Mass, open houses, science fairs, bingo, career night, a film, a basketball doubleheader, and a 1950 dance The bicentennial theme features the role of Catholic education in American history and faith formation. The Manchester Muzzle Loading Association also plans an event with Nate Merrill and Ray Dupree.

Hoolick Falls N.Y St. Mary’s Academy Mary’s United States of America St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Academy High School Donkey Stars Donkey Stripes S.M.A Manchester

Legislation to Offer Optional Mental Health Coverage In Vermont

Senator John Alden proposes amending a health insurance bill to require insurers to offer optional mental health coverage rather than mandating it. Blue Cross officials warn mandatory coverage could raise family rates by about five dollars monthly. In Burlington, a libel verdict against the Burlington Daily Free Press grants Carlton Heech damages and interest totaling eight thousand six hundred dollars. In St Albans, Merton Huntley receives one to three years for attempted escape and six months to one year for simple assault related to a disturbance at the state prison last August.

Burlington UPI Chittenden County Vermont Daily Free Press Carlton Heech Heech Free Press Merchant’s Bureau ST. Albans Merton Huntley St. Albans Correctional Center Vermont District Court Huntley

Vermont ERA referendum bid blocked by committee

The Vermont Senate Government Operations Committee voted three to one to defeat a proposal to place the Equal Rights Amendment question on the Town Meeting Day ballot for a statewide referendum. Senator Melvin Mandigo of Orleans Essex counties, a leading ERA opponent, sponsored the bill.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Senate Government Operations Committee Melvin Mandigo Orleans Essex

Weston Woman Killed in Head-On Vermont Crash

Leone Stevens, 51, of Weston, died when the car she rode in collided head-on with a van on Vermont Route 100. The car’s driver and another passenger were in satisfactory condition. the van driver had minor injuries. The crash marked Vermont’s fifth traffic fatality of 1976.

Weston UPI Leone Stevens Vermont

Troy Teachers Association Ratifies Two Year Pact Near Five Month Gap

In Troy New York the Troy Teachers Association ratified a tentative two year contract by 158 to 57 five months after the previous agreement expired. Details remain private though the president says the outcome was not fully satisfying. The school board has not yet accepted the terms which cover increased teaching loads compensation and fringe benefits. The district faced a prior dispute with a proposed 6.75percent raise from a state fact finder.

Troy Troy Teachers Association

Buckley seeks ruling on police internal investigations records

Troy City Manager John P. Buckley will ask the state attorney general for guidance before deciding whether to release records from the police internal investigations unit. The move comes after consultations with Norma H. Fatone, chair of the city council public safety committee, whom Buckley has denied access to the documents. Fatone said she will accept the attorney general’s ruling.

Troy John P. Buckley Norma H. Fatone City Council Public Safety Committee Buckley Fatone

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