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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1977

Page

9

BCRC Seeks Comments on Multiple Grant Requests

Arlington becomes a regional clearinghouse as Bennington County Regional Commission reviews Justice Department and Office on Aging grant proposals. Key requests include 171 800 for state police dispatch support and 200 000 for water resources planning. Comments due dates vary through July 25.

Arlington Bennington County Department of Public Safety Justice Commission Dept. of Public Safety Criminal Justice Vermont Office On Aging Department of Water Resources U.S. Water Resources Council Office On Aging Health, Education and Welfare

Deer hit, man arrested in Falls Hoosick

Hoosick Falls police investigated an early morning accident on Route 22 when Lorraine M. Surdam struck a deer damaging the car. The deer was destroyed. Robert W. Appel Jr., 21, was arrested for speeding on High Street. Michael F. Davendonis, 21, charged with speeding unregistered motorcycle and improper plates. Both to appear before Judge William Fitzpatrick on July 20.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Lorraine M. Surdam Rensselaer County Sheriff's Department Robert W. Appel Jr Michael F. Davendonis William Fitzpatrick

Maine town bids goodbye to NE's last sugar refinery

In Easton Maine the Triple A Sugar Corp refinery, the Northeast's sole sugar beet facility, is up for sale by ACLI International Inc. After expanding its stake to 83 percent ACLI cites market and policy uncertainties under President Carter. The plant processed about 50 000 tons of beets last year and may have needed 200 000 tons to break even.

Easton Maine UPI New York Triple A Sugar Corp Acli International Inc ACLI Triple A Sugar Jay Howard Carter Triple A Stanley P. Greaves Pine Tree Sugar Beet Growers Inc Greaves Farmers Co-Op Maine Guarantee Authority Pine Tree Sugar

County Office on Aging to convene advisory council

The County Office on Aging advisory council will meet Tuesday July 19 at 10 a.m. in St. Margaret Mary's Parish Hall in Arlington. Agenda items include the Bennington Rutland merger status, Title II and Tile VII budgets, homemaker and chore services, the 1977 78 area plan, and a Nutrition Advisory Council report by Louise McSherry.

Arlington Bennington County Office On St. Margaret Mary’s Parish Bennington-Rutland Louise McSherry State Nutrition Advisory Council

Arlington and area town notices and events summary

Arlington activities include library hours 10 to 12 Tuesday, Legion Auxiliary meets 8 p.m. Tuesday, AA and GAPS events on Tuesday and Wednesday, summer recreation registration Wednesday 9 a.m. to noon, and youth programs for ages 13 from Arlington Sandgate and Sunderland. Upcoming events feature WWII veterans meeting in Manchester, C FOE 2551 Wednesday, VFW gathering Thursday, firehouse and Grange Hall bingo, Farm Museum weekend hours, Cystic Fibrosis bikeathon total $678.49 to foundation, recent Little League fund drive thanks, annual bazaar July 20 at Bailey Hall, and youth softball starting Tuesday 6:30 p.m. at Park and Recreation field.

Fisher School Arlington Sandgate Sunderland National Enterprise Society of the Federated Church In East Arlington Bailey Hall

Hoosac Sets Scholarship Deadline for Hillhouse Fund

Hoosac School in Hoosick N Y announced July 18 as the application deadline for the Julian G Hillhouse Memorial Scholarship Fund for day students grades 8 to 12. One full scholarship covers tuition and lunches. two partial awards are offered. all entrants must submit a Parents Confidential Statement to the School Scholarship Service at Princeton New Jersey.

Hoosick N.Y Hoosac Julian G. Hillhouse James P. Beckford Princeton N.J Hillhouse Fund Hoosac School

BRSU Receives $76,405 Federal Education Grant

Edward F. Houlihan announces Vermont Department of Education approval of Title I funds totaling $76,405.41 for the Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union. The grant supports consulting teacher, speech therapy, and reading coordinator programs for 1977 78. Programs aid students with speech learning behavioral and reading issues in Manchester Sunderland Dorset Danby Pawlet and Rupert schools.

Manchester Edward F. Houlihan Bennington- Rutland Sunderland Dorset Danby, Pawlet Rupert

North Bennington Student Joins Silver Jubilee Naval Review

Midshipman 3rd Class Eric A. Henningsen of North Bennington participates in the Silver Jubilee Naval Review in England. A member of RPI NROTC, he sails on USS Francis Marion out of Norfolk with a seven-ship task group representing the United States. The deployment includes 400 midshipmen in June and July as Rear Adm. Dixon leads Carrier Group Six in five weeks of training and operations. Henningsen, a Mount Anthony High School graduate, joins a series of naval exercises while the event marks Queen Elizabeth II’s 25th coronation anniversary.

Eric A. Henningsen Harold Henningsen Hillside St North Bennington England Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps NROTC Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy N.Y Francis Marion Norfolk U.S United Kingdom U.S. Naval Academy John C. Dixon Jr USN Henningsen Mount Anthony High School

Vermont head on crash kills Taftsville couple

A head on collision on U S 4 in Shelburne claimed the lives of Ava Thompson 32 and Abis Thompson 30. Their children Abby 8 and Frederick 4 are hospitalized in varying conditions. Alaric Whittemore 60 of Pittsford was treated and released. Vermont highway toll rises to 49 for the year.

Shelburne UPI U.S Taftsville Vermont Ava Thompson Abis Rutland Hospital Abby Frederick Alaric Whittemore Pittsford

Kennedy mulls special panel to pick Seward successor

Montpelier Vermont sources say Republican State Committee Chairman Walter Kennedy may form a special committee to nominate a replacement for Roland Seward as GOP national committeeman. Seward resigned after years as a New England political figure with several names floated but most declined the post.

Greenfield officers out after court rulings on jobs

Two Greenfield policemen Richard Rowell and Mark Phillips left patrols after a federal suit delayed civil service tests for years. Phillips joined Brunswick Police Department while Rowell remains unemployed. In Pittsfield, Judge Tamburello may order Berkshire County to pay Deborah Capeless for two weeks as second assistant clerk, despite the commission's denial citing advertising rules.

Greenfield Richard Rowell Mark Phillips Rowell Phillips Brunswick, Me Pittsfield Paul A. Tamburello Deborah S. Capeless Berkshire Superior Court Nelson A. Foot

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