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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1974

Page

7

Engaged Haugsrud Clayton Planned in Arlington

Mr and Mrs John L Haugsrud of Arlington announce the engagement of their daughter Kristin Inga to Richard A Clayton son of Mr and Mrs Edwin L Clayton of Manchester The bride to be is a 1972 graduate of Arlington Memorial High School and a criminal justice major at Castleton State College The groom is a 1969 Burr and Burton Seminary graduate who attended Bryant McIntosh College served in the Army and is enrolled for the fall term at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach Florida A June wedding is planned.

Arlington John L. Haugsrud Kristin Inga Richard A. Clayton Edwin L. Clayton Manchester Alington Memorial High School Castleton State College Burr and Burton Seminary Bryant- McIntosh College Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach Fla

Local piano teacher to lead conference in Boston

Mrs. Rosamond van der Linde of North Bennington is named director of the MTNA Eastern Division Conference Workshop to be held February 1-3 at Boston University. The program features noted instructors, topics from vocal pedagogy to electronic music, and an unrehearsed student performance with area pianists including four van der Linde girls.

Rosamond van der Linde North Bennington Music Teachers National Association MTNA Boston University Julio Estaban David Epstein MIT Alex Sarkis Kodaly Institute Victor Rosenbaum New England Conservatory John Goodman Villa-Lobos van der Linde Maria Lally Tamar Witkin Cathy Marker

Ice Harvest Festival Revives Brookfield Tradition

In Brookfield Vermont a Second Annual Ice Harvest Festival is set for Feb 17 on Sunset Lake. Veterans and newcomers will see ice cutting with saws and chisel bars, hear about early industry practices, and glimpse how ice was stored for summer use. The event, hosted by the Green Trails Inn, aims to teach the old craft to today’s generation and honors a once vital local industry. The article notes Brookfield’s ice historically shipped to Randolph Creamery and that modern refrigeration reduced the trade after the 1940s.

Brookfield Sunset Lake Green Trails Inn Vermont Randolph Creamery Boston Frederick Tudor Cambridge Mass Tudor Randolph Northfield Information Travel Montpelier

Stella Sicinski Crowned 1974 REAC Senior Queen

Mrs Stella Sicinski, 86, of Hoosick Falls was crowned 1974 queen of the REAC seniors in Hoosick Falls Sunday afternoon. Crowning by last year’s queen 84 year old Mrs Josephine Beaumont, with club president Harold LaPorte seen in back.

Stella Sicinski Hoosick Falls REAC Retired Eagles Activities Club Josephine Beaumont Harold LaPorte

Vermont Republicans back four year term amendment push

In Montpelier UPI, Secretary of State Thomas and Attorney General Cheney voiced support for five proposed Vermont Constitution amendments, including extending terms to four years. They denied making it a political issue, while Democrats accuse Republicans of backing away now a Democrat is governor. Salmon could become Vermont’s first four year term governor if voters ratify and he seeks reelection.

Thomas

Conservation aide quits over Vermont vacation home dispute

Gerald James, assistant director of the Conservation Society of Southern Vermont, resigns after a clash with executive director John Stevens over the Miri Construction Co. project to build a 250 vacation homes in Jamaica. James will return to public relations work and leaves the society split on the development.

Saxtons River UPI Conservation Society of Southern Vermont Vermont Gerald James James Society John Stevens Miri Construction Co Jamaica Stevens

Vermont lawmakers push home finance reform in coming two weeks

Montpelier reports say the House Commerce Committee chaired by Paul Graves plans quick approval of Gov Salmon's home finance agency and a bill to end the 7 percent interest ceiling on home loans.

Lefkowitz backs bottle ban in New York

Attorney General Lefkowitz supported proposed state legislation to ban or require a deposit on throwaway beverage containers. Industry and labor groups opposed, citing job losses and higher beer and soda costs. NYPIRG noted hidden disposal costs up to 30 cents per six pack.

Albany Lefkowitz State Council of Environmental Advisors New York Public Interest Research Group Nypirg

Possible closure talked for St Joseph’s Regional High School

In North Adams officials of the Springfield Diocese confirm discussions on closing St Joseph’s Regional High School. Final decision rests with Bishop Christopher J Weldon. Principal Sister Betti Gould and county coordinator Fr Richard Sniezyk say nothing official yet and note students would likely move to public schools. The topic has circulated for six years.

North Adams Springfield St. Joseph’s Regional High School Christopher J. Weldon Betti Gould Richard Sniezyk Sniezyk

Plan for Pittsfield to North Adams highway dies

North Adams officials and Berkshire business leaders react as state transportation secretary Alan Altshuler declares the double-barrelled highway project dead. He cautions no new Route 8 link before 1990 at best and questions its merit, noting years of prior frustration.

North Adams Pittsfield Alan Altshuler Berkshire Altshuler

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