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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1975
Page
7
Esther Knowles and Jean Reidel advise careful energy use in winter kitchens and laundry. Focus on washing loads properly, reducing heat, and turning off unused lights. Guidelines cover freezing habits, energy awareness before purchases, and choosing efficient appliances.
Windham College announces January intersession workshops held evenings for local residents and students. The "special education" workshop led by Dr. Ann Duncan runs January 13 to 17 from 7 to 9 p.m., with options for teacher certification credit upon arrangement. Other sessions include A Cook's Tour of Five Countries, Practical Uses of Solar Energy, and Printing and Bookmaking for the Classroom, all 7 p.m. starts at Windham campus. Fees are 30 dollars with five dollars due at enrollment to reserve a place.
Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club will host Peter Bisgeier of Thomson McKinnon Inc and Auchinelos Kohlmeyer Inc as speaker at the Tuesday noon meeting on the topic Options. David Armstrong is the program chairman. Police charged two locals on January 4 with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, the car reported stolen, and they received six months probation contemplation of dismissal. A 45-person Super Bowl stag party at the Elks clubhouse featured snacks, color TVs, and a steak dinner. co-chairs were Walter Wirmusky and Gerald Schwartz, with dinners prepared by Mrs Wirmusky and Mrs Schwartz. Clifford Burdick, 21, and a 16-year-old girl were arrested for leaving the scene of an earlier River Street accident. Three people charged with third degree burglary in a Hoosick and Babcock Lake robbery ring pleaded guilty to second degree criminal trespass. Slicks received jail and probation, while Schnoop got probation. a 15-year-old offender will go to family court.
Patrick J. Leahy, the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from Vermont, will be sworn in Tuesday at noon in the Senate chamber. He vows to devote six years to Vermonters and the nation, hosting a reception after the ceremony with his wife Marcelle and children.
Troy Russell Sage College reports enrollment fell to 1193 from last year, a drop of 180, prompting potential staff and activity reductions next year. President Charles A. Walker warns salaries may hinge on enrollment and urges recruitment to keep the school financially solid. In Albany, Senate Majority Leader Warren M Anderson proposes procedural reforms to increase openness and restore public confidence in government.
Housatonic The Rising Paper Co. in Berkshire resumed operations after a two week shutdown and announced layoffs affecting about 62 union workers, most in paper production, for at least 10 days through January 20 with production halted. Finishing room staff and several salaried employees also cut. Company president Gerald Gennari expressed cautious optimism the moves end January 20.
Williamstown resident Abraham Sandler sues driver William Savage, owner Old Colony Leasing Corp, and Cirillo Brothers Petroleum Products for 3600 to restore land after a Dec 1973 oil spill from a truck overturn on Taconic Trail into Hemlock Brook. Dec. 16 filing in Williams town District Court.
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