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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1977

Page

7

Arlington treasurer candidate Ellen Wiley fronts double entry books

Ellen Wiley, a Maine born bookkeeper turned Arlington treasurer candidate, touts double entry methods and long experience from Gorham High School to her own home office. She faces Terry Hosley and incumbent William Sheldon, with interviews for all candidates to appear in The Banner this week.

Arlington Ellen Wiley Terry Hosley William Sheldon Terrance J. Riley Commercial Department Gorham High School Gorham Maine Limmerick Connecticut Vermont H. Greenberg Edward B. Keough Bennington

West seeks selectman's seat in Manchester bid

Manchester native John H. West runs for one of two one year terms on the selectmen board. The Banner interview outlines his priorities including water department reforms, unfinished recreation area development, an industrial park plan, a superintendent of public works, and a handgun ordinance. West cites past service on zoning, planning, and the bicentennial committee plus his work with the water plant and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Manchester John H. West West Board of Selectmen Zoning Board of Adjustment Planning Commission Manchester Water Department Wilcox Flats Bennington County England Manchester Village Veterans of Foreign Wars The Lions

EACC Spring Registration Opens With New Courses

Ethan Allen Community College announces spring registration for courses and workshops starting Tuesday March 1. New faculty join in French I II nutrition communications seminar photography interior design small business land use and economic planning tapestries weaving. Open Monday to Friday 9 to 5. Call 362 3588 or visit Bonnet Street offices for bulletin and forms. Orientation Saturday March 5 10 a.m. to noon at Manchester Elementary School cafeteria.

Manchester Ethan Allen Community College Shelley Sackett Frank Kropa Marshall Peck Barbara Sherman Roland Beers Gerald Deyo John McMorrow David Williams Susan Sargent Bonnet Street

Shaftsbury Firemen's Auxiliary Meeting Tonight

The Shaftsbury Firemen's Auxiliary will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Fire House to elect officers and urge every member to attend.

Shaftsbury Firemen’s Auxiliary

Bomb threats reach Killington ski area prompt investigation

State police seek the suspect or suspects behind threatening calls to the Sherburne Corp. that runs Killington with a non-lethal device found on site. Two more calls Monday demanded a substantial sum, no payment made. Separately, the Burklyn Manor estate near Burke-Lyndon faces sale to a New York artist after Canadian buyers passed, due to renovation costs. Stowe teachers ratify one year contract increasing salaries and benefits by about 38 thousand with higher malpractice insurance.

Killington UPI Sherburne Corp VSC Burke-Lyndon Town Line STOWE Stowe Teachers Association Board of

Vermont High School Budgets Approved For 1977-78

In Hyde Park the Lamoille Union High School won a 1.2 million dollar budget after a lengthy three hour meeting with motions to cut and hike salaries failing. Voters also approved a 2.7 million dollar budget for the North Country Union High School in Newport. The district’s net assessment to 11 towns rises about 4.8 percent from the current year.

Masked gunman robs Owl Club in St Albans

Police search for a gunman who entered the Owl Club, shot a patron in the leg, and fled with $5 from the cash register and valuables. He ordered five patrons and a bartender to the floor, struck the bartender, and shot Guy Graham, 27, of Burlington, who is in satisfactory condition.

ST. Albans UPI Owl Club Franklin County Ronald Kilburn Kilburn Guy Graham Burlington Graham Medical Center

New York Primary Dates Shift From September to June

Albany lawmakers approve moving the state primary from September to June to give parties extra time to unite before November elections. The change ends a long pattern, dating back to 1965 for June and 1974 for September, in a bid to reduce intra party turmoil. In Troy, Mayor William ONeill switches party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, and the new Democratic majority seeks to dismiss Republican legislative assistant Steven M. Boggess, replacing him with Democrat W. Brian Sullivan, a longtime Dem patronage appointee.

Albany State Senate Assembly Troy William O’neil Steven M. Boggess W. Brian Sullivan Sullivan

Berkshire Housing plan to convert Mohawk Hotel to 40 low income units

HUD approved a Berkshire Housing Corp preliminary plan to convert Mohawk Hotel in Berkshire to 40 units of elderly housing. President Edward C. Carman announced an agreement to sell the property to Berkshire Housing by Edward J. Major. Conversion costs estimated at 900000 to 1000000 dollars.

ADAMS Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Berkshire Housing Development Corp Berkshire Housing Edward C. Carman Carman Edward J. Major

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