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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1976

Page

9

Radical feminism talk at Williams College chapel

Professor Mary Daly of Boston College will speak at a Williams College Chapel Board dessert discussion at 6 30 p m Friday in St Johns Parish Williamstown on Park Street discussing Radical Feminism Escaping the State of Possession The open to the public event notes Dalys long teaching career in theology at Boston College since 1966 and her prior posts at Cardinal Cushing College University of Fribourg and Notre Dame degrees.

Williamstown Mass Mary Daly Boston College Williams College St. John’s Parish Park Street Daly Cardinal Cushing College Brookline University of Fribourg Switzerland Brandeis Harvard Warsaw University Moscow State University

Village truck flips on slippery street in Hoosick Falls

A village highway truck skidded on Parsons Avenue and turned over on its side Wednesday morning just after 7. Driver William Palitowski was uninjured while passengers John Mahar and William Lukuskas were treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Mahar sprained wrist and Lukuskas a fractured shoulder. Accident occurred near Dr. Philip Martinez home at Abbott Street intersection.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Parsons Avenue William Palitowski John Mahar William Lukuskas Putnam Memorial Hospital Mahar Sukuskas Philip Martinez Abbott

Ethan Allen Pomona Grange Meeting Notes Update

At the Ethan Allen Pomona Grange meeting in Bennington Warren Clough is ill. Eunice Myers moved to Prospect Nursing Home and welcomes visits and cards. Belle Decker will supply natural wool for the Vermont Sheep Breeders district. for yarn contact Decker in Pawlet at 325 3188. Next meeting at Mt Equinox Grange in Manchester March 9 at 8 15 p.m.

Ethan Allen Belle Decker Vermont

Courses set for BRSU teachers

The Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union offers three 3 credit graduate courses through the University of Vermont for BRSU teachers. Education 216 covers classroom individualization with practicum while Education 295 develops a yearly Language Arts minimum objective system and Education 297 includes practicum for measuring and implementing these objectives. Instructors are George Carpenter and William Bursack. Sixteen teachers have registered: nine Manchester, two Pawlet, three Sunderland.

Manchester Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union University of Vermont BRSU George Carpenter William Bursack Supervisory Union Pawlet Sunderland

Engagement Notice for Leanna Miller and Bruce Pearson

Mr and Mrs Chester Miller announce the engagement of their daughter Leanna to Bruce E Pearson son of Mr and Mrs Casper Pearson both of South Cambridge Road Miss Miller graduated Greenwich Central School in 1973 and works at National Catheter in Argyle Pearson graduated in 1970 from Greenwich Central School and works for his brother No date set for the wedding.

Chester Miller Cossaguna Leanna Bruce E. Pearson Casper Pearson South Cambridge Road Miss Miller Greenwich Central School National Catheter Corporation Argyle Pearson

Three Democrats nominated for Hoosick Falls trustee

Hoosick Falls N Y. Three Democrats Walter Davendoni s Michael Brewster and John Jenuskevice were nominated for the three village trustee offices in the March 16 election. Davendoni s and Brewster are former trustees with service in the Navy and local clubs. Jenuskevice a lifelong resident works at Oak Industries and is active in Elks VFW and Derby Club. The Independent party also named Edwin Schneider Francis Murphy and Anthony Pokines for the posts. profiles will run tomorrow.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Democratic Party Walter Davendanis Michael Brewster John Jenuskevice Davendonis Brewster Democrats James Nealon Walter Wally’’ Davendoniis St. Mary’s Academy Hoosac School VFW Hoosick Post American Legion Hoosick Falls Aerie of Eagles U.S. Navy Margaret Whitter Scott Christine Passvnell Margaret Johnson Betsy Tom Janet Paul Hoosick Falls Central School Hamilton College Suny At Albany U.S. Army Germany Town of Hoosick Lions Club Derby Community Club The Independent Party Edwin Schneider Francis Murphy Anthony Pokines Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks High St Jean Bennington Convalescent Center Michael Kirk Kevin Hoosick Fils Tri Point Lynn Joan Jenuskevice Albany Mary Lou Hurst Waterford

Weekend and Family Visits Around the Region

Walloomsac Mary Margaret Kennedy visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy for the weekend. Tom Hughes and Mrs. Francis Hughes called on Mrs. Roscoe Austin in Greenwich last Friday. Robert, Diane and Maria Cross from Poestenkill vacation with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kipp. Joseph Warren of Rochester stayed with his brother Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Warren and family. Henry Andrew was discharged from Putnam Memorial Hospital and convalescing with his daughter in Bennington. Arnold Perry visited parents in Bradford New Hampshire. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Andras and children Maureen and Bruce James of North Adams were weekend guests of the Jim Hoags. Mrs. Gordon Hoag celebrated her 79th birthday on Feb 12 with greetings from relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baldwin and Julie Ann were guests of his mother Mrs. Edwin Lennon of Glens Falls. Others included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Slavin, Margaret and Michael. Mrs. Terry Hoag with Mike and Mark visited Friday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Herrington of Schaghticoke.

Robert Baldwin Julie Ann Edwin Lennon Glens Falls Eugene Slavin Margaret Michael

Pownal Church Choir and Fire Drill Set for Tonight

Pam Blakeman reports the United Methodist Church choir will rehearse at 7 30 this evening at the church. The Pownal Center Fire Department will meet at 7 30 tonight at the firehouse for a drill.

United Methodist Church Pownal Center

Vermont Health Board faces wide agenda today

In Montpelier the Health Board plans hearings on radioactive discharges at Vermont Yankee Vernon, a requirement for patients to seek a second opinion before operations, new food and lodging regulations, the Health Department budget, and moving the department from Burlington to Waterbury. A CBS documentary showing is also on the agenda.

Montpelier debate over meals and rooms tax rise

In Montpelier UPI reports Rep. Edgar May defends boosting the meals and rooms tax to seven percent arguing current rates lag behind other states. Vermont Hotel Motell Association counters, saying higher tax worsens competitiveness. sponsors expect $4 million more by June. A separate panel scolds both sides in a contract dispute between the Highway Department and the Vermont State Employees Association over overtime elimination for about 600 workers.

Montpelier UPI Philip Hoff Highway Department Vermont State Employees Association

Vermont Senate panel backs weakened public records bill

The Senate General and Military Committee approved a substantially pared down access bill by four to two, removing municipal bodies such as school boards from its scope. VPIRG spokesmen said they would not support the amended measure, arguing it would still foster open government.

Montpelier UPI Senate General and Military Committee House Senate Vermont Public Interest Research Group VPIRG

Regents to deny diplomas to students failing ninth grade test

Albany reports Education Commissioner Nyquist will propose denying high school diplomas to those unable to pass a ninth grade competency exam. The plan covers reading social studies mathematics and science with expected approval from the state Board of Regents. In Troy, council committee backs secret records plan while Buckley stays silent.

Albany Ewald B. Nyquist State Board of Regents Nyquist Regents Troy Public Safety Committee John P. Buckley Buckley Public Safety

Bail Revoked In Berkshire Murder Case

In Williamstown District Court Judge Bernard Lenhoff revoked $50,000 bail for Kristin Eric Asmussen on an armed robbery charge connected to the Jan. 23 stabbing death of Reginald L. Rockwell in Bennington. A separate February hearing had set bail at $10,000, but prosecutors sought pretrial detention.

Williamstown Reginald L. Rockwell Bennington Bernard Lenhoff Kristin Eric Asmussen James L. Scullary Scullary Lenhoff

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