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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1976

Page

3

Long Trail Relocation Progress In Vermont Forest Service Oversight

The project advances with federal specs guiding switchbacks stump heights and puncheon. Volunteers from Green Mountain Club Arlington Boy Scouts and Mt Anthony Junior High help clear southern sections while Long Trail Patrol handles northern work. A contractor builds the Harmon Hill descent and a private firm will later construct the City Stream bridge.

Forest Service Bennington Green Mountain Club Arlington Boy Scouts Mt. Anthony Maple Hill The Long Trail Patrol Glastonbury Lookout Vermont Bald Mountain Woodford Hell Hollow Congdon Camp Stamford Galstonbury International Paper Co Stratton Pond Glastonbury Tower

Pratt daughter enters PhD program in biobehavioral sciences

Barbara L. Pratt daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence F Pratt of 209 Park St begins a PhD in biobehavioral sciences at the University of Connecticut Storrs. She is a 1971 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate and valedictorian of the Windham College Class of 1975.

Barbara L. Pratt Lawrence F. Pratt Park St University of Connecticut Storrs Pratt Mt. Anthony Union High School Windham College Putney

Bennington Pool Closure Update

The outdoor town pool is closed until further notice due to a blockage in the water line. The ad promotes Shea Agency Inc. Insurance at 503 Main St., Bennington for best value and a full insurance center.

The Shea Agency Inc Insurance Center Main St Bennington

Film workshop in Williamstown at Children's Museum

A film workshop takes place July 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Children's Museum in Williamstown. Magic markers paint and film for animated sequences and experiments will be provided. Admission is free for members and $1 for nonmembers with children plus 50 cents for adults with children. Call 413-458-3160 for details.

Williamstown Mass Children’s Museum

Bennington Thrift Shop Offers Hair Dryer Seats and Sheets

The Bennington Thrift Shop advertises a tabletop hair dryer three sets of brand new motorcycle seats assorted sheets and a small afghan. Hours run Tuesday to Friday 10 to 5 and Saturday 10 to 4 with donations always welcome.

Bennington Thrift Shop

Extended forecast for northern New England weekend

UPI reports for northern New England a generally fair Friday with a chance of showers late Saturday and clearing Sunday. Daytime highs 70s to lower 80s, overnight lows mid 50s to lower 60s. Southern New England also records fair weather Friday.

Boston UPI New England

Vermont Candidates Debate Energy and Economy Focus

Two Republican, Liberty Union and Democratic hopefuls pressed on energy and the economy. Richard Snelling forecast two to three years of better times and jobs as he urged more state investment to attract industry. Bernard Sanders urged freedom of reading and cautioned against censorship. John Burgess, a Democratic candidate for Congress, highlighted energy as a key issue and proposed Public Service Board reform and stricter utility regulation. Santway criticized Congress for not taking responsibility on home heating oil prices.

Vermont Republican Liberty Union Democratic GOP Richard Snelling Burgess Congress Robert Santway Bennington Santway

Rutlander heads Shriners Peter Val Preda elected imperial potentate

Peter Val Preda of Rutland Vermont was elected imperial potentate at the 102nd Imperial Council session of the Shrine of North America in Kansas City. He leads an organization of nearly one million members and runs several Vermont businesses and civic roles.

Peter Val Preda Rutland Kansas Val Preda Oldsmobile Cadillac Inc Val Preda Leasing Inc Burlington Killington Motors Inc Rutlnd Char- Val Inc Vermont Vermont National Bank Vermont State Aeronautics Board Vermont State Small Business Administration Navy Air Force Rutland Lodge 79 F & AM Imperial Council Cairo Shrine Temple West Virginia Missouri Army Air Force Flight Charlotte Barlow Val Predas Diana Peter

Stafford to address Bennington Chamber July meeting

Sen Robert T Stafford will address the Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce Industrial Bureau on Thursday July 8 at 8 30 am at Mt Anthony Country Club. He will take questions on business issues from this legislative session. Chamber members invited.

Robert T. Stafford Greater Bennington

Funeral rites for Leonard M. Brown of East Pownal

Leonard M. Brown of East Pownal died Thursday at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Mary Burton-Beinecke officiating. Interment followed in Towslee Cemetery at the family plot. Bearers were A. Daniel Mason Robert Powers Louie Brown Jack Carey Richard Brown and John Kimball.

Leonard M. Brown East Pownal Putnam Memorial Hospital Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Towslee Pownal Mary Burton-Beinecke Pownal Center A. Daniel Mason Robert Powers Louie Brown Jack Carey Richard Brown John Kimball

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