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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1975

Page

7

Duties of auxiliary policewomen explained in Hoosick Falls

Civil defense director Nowik outlined the duties and powers of the County Auxiliary Police women serving with Hoosick Falls police since October. The group includes Mrs Sharron Howard Mrs Dawn Griffin and Mrs Gwen White and operates without pay to aid patrols, transport, court attendance and prisoner searches while not making arrests.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Benedict Nowik Rensselaer County Sharron Howard Royal Howard Dawn Griffin Jack Griffin Gwen White al White Nowik County Civil Defense Office Police Academy Howard Office of Civil Defense

Masons Install New Officers in Hoosick Falls

Robert Cook of Cobble Hill Road North Hoosick was installed as master of the Van Rensselaer Chapter F and AM at the Masonic Temple in Hoosick Falls. Raymond E Calhoun was installing officer with Rev Oswald Muller senior warden Donald Walker junior warden Glen S Rowland secretary and Guy H Phillips treasurer for the 38th consecutive year. Also installed were Rev Harry Burdess chaplain Irving Stevens marshal Harry Michie Walter Cusson masters of ceremony Frank Pratt Harold Cox stewards Al Bingham tiler Albert Wright junior deacon and Kalmar Greenberger senior deacon. Letters of appreciation from the Health Center and Rescue Squad were read. An invitation to Mt Anthony Lodge in Bennington on Jan 21 for a second degree was accepted. The regular meeting will open early and proceed to Bennington with a large attendance urged.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Robert Cook Cobble Hill Road North Hoosick van Rensselaer F & AM Raymond E. Calhoun Oswald Muller Donald Walker Glen S. Rowland Guy H. Phillips Harry Burdess Irving Stevens Harry Michie Walter Cusson Mt. Anthony Lodge Bennington

United Methodist Women Schedule and Combined Service

The South Cambridge United Methodist Women meet at 8 p.m. on Monday January 13. A combined service of circuit churches is set for Sunday January 12 at 10 30 a.m. at the North Hoosick United Methodist Church with Rev. Harry Burdess officiating. Administrative board meets January 20 at 8 p.m. The fourth quarterly conference will be February 16 at South Cambridge Church after the service with a covered dish luncheon.

North Hoosick United Methodist Church Harry Burdess Circuit South Cambridge

Vermont selects OConnor as House speaker in surprise win

Gov. Salmon voiced surprise at Rep. Thomas OConnor's margin of victory for speaker and expected floor action on his agenda. OConnor said lawmakers seek change to a nonpartisan legislature and would only raise taxes as a last resort. Salmon's administration proposed a $7.6 million tax hike, while OConnor prioritizes reviewing the 1976 budget.

Newell Loses Senate President Pro Tem Bid Again

Montpelier Vermont UPI reports Sen. Graham S. Newell Republican Caledonia County again failed to win the Senate president pro tempore post on Wednesday. The 16 year gap since his last bid ended with a defeat to Sen. Robert A. Bloomer Republican Rutland County who becomes the new president pro tempore and the Bloomer family line continues.

Swanton trio arraigned in Prouty’s IGA armed robbery

Dupan 30 of Malletts Bay LaFleur 24 of Swanton and Linda Blanchard 18 of Winooski pleaded innocent in Vermont District Court to armed robbery and accessory charges linked to a Saturday night heist at Prouty’s IGA in Swanton. About 400 dollars in cash was taken from owner Charles Prouty Jr. and four employees outside the store. Colchester police nabbed the suspects as they headed toward the Burlington center.

Swanton UPI Burlington Community Correctional Center Winooski Prouty’s Market Joseph H. Dupan Malletts Bay Stephen D. LaFleur Vermont District Court St. Albans Franklin County Ronald F. Kilburn Linda R. Blanchard Charles Prouty Jr Prouty IGA Colchester Policy Burlington Correctional Center

Vermont ties subsidies to health facility approvals

Vermont and the federal government reach an agreement to halt federal subsidies for new health care facilities built without state approval. The plan reduces Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements to facilities that bypass state permitting, aiming to curb unnecessary constructions. Gov. Salmon declared January Food Stamp Month, noting only 40,000 of 90,000 eligible Vermonters enrolled and less than 10 percent of eligible seniors participate.

Montpelier UPS Vermont

State aid cuts loom as enrollments fall in New York

Gov Hugh Carey hints at educational formula amendments to reflect declining enrollments and save costs. Albany officials warn budget strains as city schools rely on state aid, with only about 5 million of 23 million funded this year. In Schenectady, 19 year old Edward Baczkowski was found stabbed by the Mohawk River amid a wave of local violence, with police interviewing friends but making no arrests.

Albany Hugh Carey David A. Brown Brown Schenectady Edward Baczkowski Albany St Mohawk River Stockade Clifford Wood Baczkowski Tri-City Baczkawski Roberta Slovak Union Street Pittsfield Massachusetts Veterans of Foreign Wars Edward F. Dubiski Carthage Tenn Dubiski Joseph Hackett Hackett Evie Kinslow Miss Kinslow

Berkshire Court Reform Move Faces Little Support

Berkshire County Commission seeks to eliminate Williamstown District Court in a 1975 budget cut. $30,000 for the court is dropped as part of a $300,000 county reduction. Officials say the plan is unlikely to pass. cases would move to North Adams if enacted.

Pittsfield Berkshire County Commission Williamstown Legislative Committee On General Court North Adams

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North Shire Senior Center Joan Johnson Northshire Senior Center Eagles Hall Louise Clement Walter Bennett Hazel Kitts Wires LeRoy Baker Masons Frank Pratt Harold Cox al Bingham Albert Wright Kalmar Greenberger Margaret Aiken United Methodist Roger Fillmore Addison Mrs Edwin Fillmore George Keller Susan Stockton, N.J Ray Smith Lara Whitney Ganville Vermont National FDIC Federal Reserve System O’connor Newell New York Down In Berkshire Williamstown Court
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