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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1976

Page

6

Forest resources council named in Vermont

Governor Salmon appointed Rep Samuel Lloyd of Weston as chairman of a new advisory council on forest resource development. Members include William Beardsley Darby Bradley Leo Laferriere and Nelson W Smith with John Farmer and James Wilkinson serving ex officio. Council will study total forest resources and report to executive and legislature. Special Manchester School Board meetings set for Jan 15 and Jan 19 at Manchester Elementary School to discuss budget forms per the superintendent.

Vermont Natural Resources Council Leo Laferriere Ward Lumber Company Waterbury Nelson W. Smith South Londonderry John Farmer James Wilkinson Manchester School Board Manchester

Whirligigs on Landgrove Terrace Aim to Deter Moles

An eight bladed whirligig on a Landgrove terrace swings on a stake, off center to vibrate underground a foot. The designer says the two whirligigs are meant to deter moles by vibrations near the lawn, hoping snowmelt will reveal effectiveness.

Landgrove

Berkshire Learning Center Brings Psycho Education to Pittafield

The Berkshire Learning Center a privately run non profit psycho educational facility offers individualized assessment and counseling for children teens and adults with learning and emotional difficulties. Dr Rud leads a team including psychologists and a psychiatrist implementing eclectic psycho education with cooperation and flexible plans.

Berkshire Learning Center Rud

Calais Jobs Rebound as Ware Knitters Returns to Peak

In Calais Maine Ware Knitters reopened after a spring shutdown due to weak economy. Norwock Shoe plans production next week while Hathaway closed permanently. Unemployment peaked above 17 percent last spring and is still high but improving. Local officials credit available labor and a recovering export sector.

Calais Maine UPI Ware Knitters C.F. Hathaway Co Norwock A.V. Federle Jr Hathaway Skowhegan Jay Norre A Y Federle Virginia Howland Jaemes Howland Frank Fenderson Calais Chamber of Commerce Georgia Pacific Fenderson Harold Silverman Silverman

State History Office Closes for Bicentennial Savings

New York dissolves its Office of State History to cut costs saving up to 100000 dollars annually. Historian Louis L. Tucker, earning 37048 dollars, also led the unsalaried Bicentennial Commission.

State History Office Albany N.Y UPI New York Louis L. Tucker

Community Notes and Family Moves in Bradford and Cambridge

White Creek families Maurice and Mrs Perry prepared to start anew in Bradford New Hampshire. Four year old Jason Taber underwent open heart surgery at Children’s Hospital Boston on January 8, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Taber. Mr and Mrs Donald George and Laurie spent the weekend in Syracuse. Raymond Taber returned home Friday after a long stay at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge. Mercury readings in the area ranged from 26 below to 32 below. Henry Andrew is a patient at Mary McClellan Hospital. United Methodist Women of Jermain and Embury Churches Cambridge will meet at Embury Church Monday January 19 at 7:30 p.m. They observe a call to prayer and self denial, an annual mission effort by the Women’s Division of Global Missions. half of the offering funds U.S. missions, the other half global missions.

Jason Taber Children’s Hospital Boston Mass Richard Taber Raymond Taber Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge United Methodist Women Jermain Church Embury Church Women’s Division Board of Global Missionairies U.S

South Cambridge News and Church Services Update

Mrs. C S Weaver of Butler Pennsylvania spent holidays with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Gerhard Schoen and family on Gannon Road The combined service of the circuit churches will be Sunday at 10 30 am at the South Cambridge church Reverend Harry Burdess officiating Sunday School at 9 The administrative board meets next Monday January 19 at 6 pm Pleasant Valley granges met January 2 for a covered dish supper The theme was Success and Rose Trinkle explained what it means The advice was to let your soul catch up with your body The next meeting is Friday night at 8

C.S. Weaver Butler, Pa Gerhard Schoen Gannon Road South Cambridge Harry Burdess Pleasant Valley Granges Rose Trinkle

Hoosick Falls Elks Ladies Auxiliary to Meet Tonight

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Hoosick Falls Lodge BPO Elks will hold its regular meeting tonight at 8 15 in the Elks clubhouse. The annual Memorial Service will be held at this time. Plans will be made for the annual Past President's Night and initiation of new members to be held in February.

Hoosick Falls BPO Elks Elks

Vermont 200th anniversary marked by Jan 16 17 celebration days

The Bennington County Bicentennial Committee proclaims January 16 and 17, 1976 as days of celebration commemorating the 1776 Dorset meeting that led to Vermont’s independence. Proclamations cite the Green Mountain Boys, King Charles II, and the founding steps toward Vermont’s statehood, with no specific events planned in Dorset.

Vermont Bennington County Tordis Isselhardt John West Cochairmen New Hampshire Moses Robinson Samuel Robinson Seth Warner Jeremiah Clark Martin Powell Daniel Smith Jonathan Willard Cephas Kent Dorset New York Continental Congress Green Mountains Continental Congress Windsor Republic of Vermont Isselhardt Warren Murray Charles II Connecticut River Chesapeake Bay Duke of York James II Benning Wentworth Green Mountain Boys Jonas Fay West

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