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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1974

Page

3

UCS Las Vegas Night fundraiser to aid counseling service

United Counseling Service hosts Las Vegas Night at Mt. Anthony Country Club on Saturday February 2 starting at 8 30 p m Co chairs are Tom Bluto Mary Geanellis Manny Krause and Judy Santillo Businessmen donate auction items with a special prize to be announced Tickets cost 6 per person five dollars are tax deductible Proceeds go to UCS Tickets available now and at the door For information call Mrs Krause 442 8914 or Mrs Santillo 442 9522

United Counseling Service Las Vegas Mt. Anthony Country Club Tom Bluto Mary Geanellis Manny Krause Judy Santillo UCS Krause Santillo

Vermont Senate to uphold veto on Groton Park bill

The Vermont Senate, led by Republicans, is expected to sustain Gov. Salmon's veto of the Groton State Forest Campowners bill. The House already voted 143 to 0 to uphold the veto on a separate voter registration bill, with delays on the campowners measure amid a compromise arrangement.

Senate Groton Park

Special ed teachers to get workshop course

Louis Axt announces a week long workshop at Molly Stark School Heath Wing for five days starting Monday Jan 21 to train area special education teachers and staff. A federal grant funds the Monterey language program with no cost to local schools. Each of 10 participants receives 400 dollars in materials. Other workshop sites include St Albans City Elementary Montpelier Community School St Johnsbury Springfield Brookside School.

Louis A. Axt Heath Molly Stark State Department of Education Monterey Axt St. Albans City St. Albans Green Mountain School Montpelier Community School St. Johnsbury Brookside School Springfield

One admits two deny armed holdup

Kenneth Wein 20 of Burlington pleaded guilty to the 1972 armed holdup of the Charlemont Restaurant in Morrisville Vermont District Court Monday Judge Carl Gregg set sentencing for Jan 14 In companion cases Duane Baker 23 and wife Joan 19 were charged with the same hold up and jailed for lack of bail About 1400 dollars was taken at gunpoint in the holdup

Hyde Park UPI Kenneth Wein Burlington Charlemont Morrisville Wein Vermont Carl Gregg Lamoille County Theodore Barnett Duane Baker Joan

Cheney to propose bottle amendments in Vermont

Attorney General Kimberly Cheney will propose major changes to Vermont's bottle ban law in the 1974 legislature. The plan aims to shift the law from an anti litter program to recycling and energy conservation, including a state approved two cent beer bottle deposit, use of a single metal can, and a day when other states adopt similar bans. It also proposes banning flip top and ring top throwaway cans and counters a push by the Vermont Retail Grocers Association to repeal the law.

Ilar Cheney Vermont Vermont Retail Grocers Association

Computers replace 3 railroad depots in Vermont towns

The Central Vermont Railway won authority to discontinue freight service in Windsor South Royalton and Randolph. It will swap local depots for a computerized Servocentre system and mobile agents in White River Junction for six months to ease opposition.

Central Vermont Railway Windsor South Royalton Randolph PSB White River Junction

Farm Bureau names Deacy F Leonard Vermont executive secretary

Deacy F Leonard of Shoreham has been named executive secretary for the Vermont State Farm Bureau a new post created at the bureau annual meeting last November Leonard has sold real estate for three years and was previously a dairyman and Holstein breeder He will assist President Keith Wallace and lobby for farming interests in the legislature.

Leonard Bureau Farm Bureau Keith Wallace

Wabash College votes to stay men only in Indiana

In Crawfordsville Indiana the all male Wabash College trustees voted unanimously to remain men only after a special report argued it would be fiscally unwise to expand beyond 900 students if it admitted women. It remains the only all male campus in Indiana and one of the few nationwide.

Crawfordsville Ind

Bennington groups prepare dinner meeting and event

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the club rooms. The dinner and annual meeting of the Second Congregational Church of Bennington will be held Wednesday Jan 9 at 6 p m.

Fraternal Order of Eagles Second Congregational Church of Bennington

Senate backs emergency energy bill for governor powers

The emergency energy bill to grant Gov. Thomas P. Salmon broad powers gained bipartisan support in the Senate. Sponsored by Sen. Richard Soule of Franklin County and Sen. John Alden of Windsor County, the draft came from the attorney general’s office and the Governor’s Special Energy Policy Advisory Board. Soule noted some lawmakers may resist total powers, while the governor has told legislators he seeks authority with or without a veto.

St. Joe's plans auction amid alumni shifts

New alumni officers at St. Joseph College revise the association constitution and plan events over the coming months. An annual spring fashion show and a first time scholarship fund auction are set, while the reunion is canceled due to the energy crisis. Richard J. Chamberlain leads as president with a slate including Ronald Perrott and Michael Levins.

St. Joseph College Michael Levins Cindy Allen Sue Jones Pam Vachon James Bevis Michael Amadon Barbara Buxbaum Daniel Kane Emily Kennedy Kathy Perrott Gloria Watson Frank Fortin Priscilla Butler R.N Margaret Hurley Larry Dupuis Joseph Quinn C.S.C Sacred Heart Church James G. Donahue Julia Marie SSJ

Another suit filed against Delta over Logan crash

Andrea Holzcheiter, widow of a passenger on the Burlington to Boston flight, filed a negligence suit Monday in U.S. District Court in Burlington seeking 2 million dollars in damages related to the July 31 crash at Logan International Airport that claimed 89 lives.

Delta Logan Burlington UPI Delta Airlines Boston Logan International Airport Andrea Holzcheiter U.S

Humphrey Shows Optimism After X-Ray Tumor Treatment

Washington physicians report Sen Hubert Humphrey in good spirits at Bethesda Naval Hospital after X-ray treatment for a bladder tumor. The 62 year old former vice president rests comfortably and is likely to be released this week. A fuller March check will assess persistence or eradication of the tumor.

Washington UPI Hubert H. Humphrey Bethesda Naval Hospital Edgar Berman Humphrey Senate

First Dawson City cow sold for one thousand dollars

During the Klondike gold rush in Dawson City Y T the first cow was sold to saloon keeper Tom Chisolm for 1000 dollars. He milked the cow at the bar and sold the milk for 5 dollars a mug.

Dawson City Y.T UPI Klondike Tom Chisolm Chisolm

Home Selling Quiz and Realtor Guidance in Vermont

A real estate column questions readers on pricing, contracts, offers, deposits, contingencies, marketing, mortgage options including FHA and VA loans, and ethical concerns about exposing family to strangers. It urges a visit to Hoisington Realty at 9 Main St with contact number 442 8337 for expert help and peace of mind.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corp United Press International New York Times Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc Vermont U.S Hoisington Vermont Association of Realtor Boards Hoilington Realty

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