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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1976

Page

9

Reynolds Re-Elected HOOSICK FALLS Health Center President

Frank Reynolds was re elected president of the Hoosick Falls Health Center at the 16th annual Board of Directors meeting held recently. Officers named include Elihu Geraghty first vice president Leonard Liporace second vice president Mrs Ann Holzhauer secretary Mrs Helen Hogan assistant secretary and Francis J McEvoy treasurer. Other board members listed as charter members are James M Brahan George W Chatfield Sanford Cluett Jr Howard Haynes J Frank Kennedy George McKearin Jr Bert Baker with Baker named an honorary member along with Dr Mildren Allen and attorney John S Davison. The board also includes Arthur Armstrong Edward Baker Mrs Evelyn DuRoss Leo Fairbanks William Mc Martin Arthur Moseley.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Frank Reynolds Hoosick Falls Health Center Board of Directors Elihu Geraghty Leonard Liporace Ann Holzhauer Helen Hogan Francis J. McEvoy James M. Brahan George W Arthur Armstrong Edward Baker Evelyn DuRoss Leo Fairbanks William McMartin Arthur Moseley

Maillet and Gile Run for Pownal Selectman in Write-In Race

In Pownal a write-in for a one year selectman term pits Joseph Maillet against Kenneth Gile. Gile is a longtime town resident and Mount Anthony teacher backed by the Citizens party. Maillet cites local participation and forestry background. Balloting is March 2 from 10am to 7pm at Town Hall.

Joseph Maillet Kenneth Gile Selectman Pownal Joseph Dor Maillet Citizens Party Gile Peaks Pine Road Old County Road Amy Christy Sarah University of Vermont Marine Corps Green Diamond Forestry Service Knights of Columbus East Pownal

Cub Scouts to bury bicentennial capsule

Cub Scout Pack 164 held a Blue and Gold Banquet inviting community members to contribute mementos for a bicentennial time capsule to be opened in 100 years. About 100 attendees included all 17 pack members, their families, and leaders at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. The capsule will be buried in July during the community bicentennial celebration.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Church of the Immaculate Conception Gary Albowicz Jerry Bigelow Dave Worley Glens Falls Mohican Council Boy Scouts Richard A. Severson Boy Scout Troop 64 William Johnston Paul Haynes Bigelow Albowicz Mary Haynes Sharon Cashin Nancy Bigelow Michael McGuire USA Guy Baker Walter J. Quinn Robert Springer Marilyn Douglas Nicholas Mahoney Philip Leonard Harriet “Peppi’’ Noble Maureen Bromirski Sears TV Guide Fonz Happy Days

Walloomsac and area residents share recent visits

Walloomsac Mr and Mrs James Pendergast return from a week with his brother in Texas. Mr and Mrs John E Carswell spent Sunday with the Clinton A Philpott Jr family. Mrs John Madill returned from Jacksonville Florida. Bridget Hoag and Ruth McLenahan attended the National Horse Show in Guilderland. Terry Bentley and family guests of Mrs Louis Knapp in Albany. Thomas E Sullivan and family announce birth of son Thomas Edward Jr born Feb 23 at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge. Grandparents listed. Gordon Hoag celebrated 7th birthday Feb 21 with family and friends visiting. Pownal Methodist choir rehearsal tonight at 7:30. Bicentennial Committee food sale Tuesday March 2 at town office starting 10 am.

Bridget Hoag Ruth McLenahan Cambridge Guilderland Thomas Edward Jr Mary McClellan Hospital Edward E. Sullivan Walloomsac Charles Rayner Hoosick Falls Gordon Hoag Kenneth Buck David Jason Schenectady Richard Lasser Laura Richard Jim Hoag Jim Jr Paul Paul Cipperly Rachel Keith Sandra Terry Mike Mark Hoag Fred Leake Edward Barringer John Hoag

Welfare official accused over emergency aid rules in Vermont

In Montpelier, advocates charged Social Welfare Commissioner Paul Philbrook with breaking the law by planning new emergency General Assistance rules before a public hearing. The rules would aid only those in catastrophic situations or facing two major job barriers and would take effect in April. A new statewide Consumers Energy Coalition formed to push for a Lifeline bill guaranteeing minimal power at the lowest rate and urging hearings, with a Senate investigation of the Public Service Board also sought.

Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council Stephan Kimbell Philbrook House Coalition Senate Public Service Board

Gifford Memorial Hospital Faces Closure Without Malpractice Insurance

Randolph officials warn the Gifford Memorial Hospital may close or cut services if malpractice insurance costs remain unaffordable. Administrator Phillip Levesque says rates have risen sixfold in a year and criticizes the state legislature for delay on four bills aimed at curbing rates. The first bill passed the Senate and moved to the House. The other three await action in Senate Judiciary Committee.

Randolph UPI Gifford Memorial Hospital Phillip Levesque Levesque Senate House Senate Judiciary Committee

Waterbury Rep. Rosenstriech among White House Fellows semifinalists

UPI reports Waterbury Republican Judy Rosenstriech is among 99 semifinalists vying for 14 White House Fellowships. She emerges from over 2,800 applicants and would serve a year as aide to a cabinet member, the vice president, or a top presidential aide. Rosenstriech notes no Vermont winner before.

Hudson River fish ban halts most commercial fishing in New York

Albany environmental chief Ogden Reid banned nearly all Hudson River commercial fishing because of dangerous PCB levels traced to two General Electric plants. He ordered no fish consumption between Fort Edward and the Troy dam and urged southward limits to one meal weekly, except shad. Fishermen expressed no opposition to the ban, noting contaminated fish cannot be sold. In a separate action, 42 state legislators urged delaying Niagara Mohawk Paper rate relief until an audit is completed, citing time constraints for PSC proceedings.

Albany Hudson River Ogden Reid General Electric Co Reid Fort Edward Troy Dam Everett Nack Claverack Niagara Mohawk Paper Co State Public Service Commission PSC Alfred Kahn

Sheraton North Adams Inn up for sale in urban renewal area

In North Adams the Sheraton North Adams Inn, a seven story hotel restaurant and shop complex built by Fred Lieberman for 2.75 million, is offered for sale as a dormitory option to North Adams State College. NASC officials worry the high price and loss making venture may pull the property off the tax rolls. Geese herald spring as Canada geese return to Berkshire courtyards signaling warmer days ahead.

North Adams Sheraton North Adams Inn Main Street North Adams State College Boston Fred Lieberman Philadelpia Massachusetts State College Building Authority Dan Wooley Lieberman

Police crack down on jaywalking in Great Barrington

Local police cited Rochelle G Waldeberg age 30 for jaywalking after a collision with an auto driven by Eleanor McDonald age 20 from Sheffield. Waldeberg was not seriously injured.

Great Barrington Rochelle G. Waldeberg Eleanor McDonald Sheffield

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