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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1974

Page

6

Dorset seeks part time correspondent for local news

The Banner invites applicants to cover Dorset and surrounding areas. No experience required though news sense is helpful. contact county editor at 442 2800. Brian G Edgerton of Dorset, a senior civil engineering major at RPI, made dean's list in fall 1973 along with nearly 1400 of 3500 undergraduates.

Dorset the Banner Brian G. Edgerton Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute RPI

Bellows Falls Faces Police Scandal and Resignations

Bellows Falls residents, about 3,505 people, confront a police department scandal that led to the chief and three officers resigning. Patrick Gray Jr. admitted aiding a October burglary, with Gray and Gary Quinn pleading guilty in Vermont District Court. The town remains unsettled as the state's attorney investigates possible organized crime ties and further resignations loom.

Bellows Falls UPI New England Connecticut River Valley Thomas P. Salmon Rockingham Patrick Gray Jr Gray Gary Quinn Force Vermont Anthony B. Coyne la Haise Windham County J. Jerome Diamond

Arlington Area Events and School Announcements

The Red Mountain Chapter CES hosts a 6:30 supper at the Masonic Temple to honor visiting district deputies. Arlington High School faces Otter Valley at 6:30 Friday at home. Fisher Elementary asks dog owners to keep pets at home during school hours as dogs on playgrounds disrupt lunches and safety. Arlington Home Demonstration Group reported its February meeting at Bailey Hall with co-hostesses Barbara Hill and Nellie Hayden. The March meeting is set for 8 p.m. March 4 at Bailey Hall with co-hostesses Frances King and Margaret Symes.

Red Mountain CES Masonic Temple Arlington High School Otter Valley Ira Manross Fisher Elementary School Arlington Home Bailey Hall Barbara Hill Nellie Hayden Frances King Margaret Symes

Falls Municipal Building Demolition Awarded to Burgess Brothers

Burgess Brothers Inc of Bennington will demolish the fire damaged Falls Municipal Building after bids showed them the low bidder at 4000. The village board accepted the bid pending legal review and contract signing within seven days. Demolition to start within 30 days of signing with salvage rights reserved.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Burgess Brothers Inc Bennington Burgess’s

Japanese firm to buy stake in Mount Snow

A Tokyo based Okuraya America plans to acquire up to 2.5 million Davos Inc shares, about 31 percent of Mt. Snow owner, potentially securing three seats on a 15 member Davos board. Davos President Fleischman denies a control claim and says new shares will be issued.

West Dover UPI Mt. Snow Okuraya of America, Inc Davos, Inc Vermont Davos Mark H. Fleischman Fleischman

Hoosick Falls school board notes bleak energy budget outlook

The Hoosick Falls Central School Board accepts resignations of three veteran teachers. Superintendent Leonard outlines a tighter budget rising at least $75,000 due to gas fuel oil and telephone costs. He proposes cuts to Latin, freshman baseball, and plans a $200,000 March borrowing.

Edith Beaumont Hoosick Falls N.Y Board of Education Hoosick Falls Central School Helen Baratto Helen Lewandowski Julia Barber Lewandowski Barber Philip Leonard Leonard Delarey Sales & Service Weeks Co Glens Falls Carpenter Bodies

Manchester permit granted with conditions for used car lot

Manchester selectmen and zoning board approved a permit for Equinox Motors owner Ronald Hess to convert a former garage into a used car lot with a small repair shop under strict limits. No more than 12 cars, neat property, no external evidence of sales, no outdoor repairs or storage, hedgerow maintained, and limited signage. Inspectors to verify compliance.

Martha Elliott Manchester Manchester Selectmen and Zoning Board Equinox Motors Ronald Hess Hess Board of Adjustment James McCooey Oakley K. Porter

Community groups schedule activities in Pownal

Local youth and church groups announce Thursday meetings at Pownal Elementary School Pownal United Methodist Church and Pownal Recreational Community Center. A Friday dance for grades 5 8 at the school costs 50 cents. A charity shower at East Pownal firehouse supports Janis Lankow whose home burned February 5 with proceeds and notes of sympathy.

Pownal Lankow South Stream Road East Pownal Janis Lankow Margaret Mattison Jeanne Overstreet Linda Sheridan Mabel Weller

Hoosick Falls Youth Winners Sue Rink Skating Races

Hoosick Falls William J Keyes reports skating race winners by age group led by Lee Ann Harrison Cathy LaPorte and Bonnie Fairbanks for ages 7 to 10 and Bill Thomas Karen Dougherty Janice Fairbanks for 11 to 14. David Lipolace Keith LaPorte Barry Arnold for 15 to 17. Steve Marchand Richard Gorman Bill Burdess for 18 plus. The Town Youth Commission led by Bill Bevis with four goals and Bill Keyes with three goals defeated the Hoosick Falls Fire Department 9 to 3 in hockey action. Reynolds Foundation donations funded trophies and awards. An old timers vs young adults hockey game is planned for Thursday at 6:30 p.m. The Youth Center hours extend Feb 18 the week of winter recess to 1 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Robin R Breese was named to the dean's list at SUNY Cobleskill for spring semester.

Lee Ann Harrison Cathy LaPorte Bonnie Fairbanks Bill Thomas Karen Dougherty Janice Fairbanks David Lipolace Keith LaPorte Barry Arnold Steve Marchand Richard Gorman Bill Burdess Bill Bevis Bill Keyes Hoosick Falls

Hoosick approves new fire district

Hoosick Falls, N Y The Hoosick town board adopted a resolution establishing the No Man's Land Fire Protection District and set a public hearing for Feb 25 or 26. It approved funding for firemen's benefits via Maleady Insurance at about 600 and discussed future tax collection from district property owners.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Town of Hoosick No Man’s Land Fire Protection District George E. Dougherty Dougherty Maleady Insurance St. Mary’s Raymond Calhoun David Downey St. Mary’s Academy Douglas

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