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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1976

Page

8

Colvin seeks re election to Vermont House

Colvin Republican Edwin A. Colvin announced re election to the Vermont House. He praised his voting record as representing all constituents and outlined plans to reform school aid distribution, support an income and property based per person formula, and oppose restrictive rules. He highlighted a federal grant study, Route 7 repairs, auto inspection deregulation saving Vermonters 2.5 million, and a bill to let union school districts disband if members wish.

Shaftsbury Edwin A. Colvin Vermont Colvin Formua

Hoosick court notes span fines and budget debate

Hoosick N Y Malcolm Sprague of Eagle Bridge fined 75 dollars in Town Court on reckless driving reduced from driving while intoxicated by Judge John A Mahar. Jose Garcia of West New York N J fined 25 dollars for g Francis Heisler of Pownal Center fined 25 for speeding. Lawrence Baker of Hoosick Falls fined 15 for failure to keep right. Separate Vermont budget discussion cites state law limits and calls for scrutinizing programs and tax relief.

Hoosick N.Y Malcolm Sprague Eagle Bridge Sprague John A. Mahar Jose Garcia West New York N.J G. Francis Heisler Pownal Center Lawrence Baker R.D. 2 Hoosick Falls

Eight candidates for principal to be interviewed in Manchester

Eight candidates for principal at Manchester Elementary School were chosen from more than 160 applicants by Superintendent Edward F. Houlihan. Directors will interview them in executive session with three teachers and will consider teachers’ comments. parents were not included.

Manchester Edward F. Houlihan Mark Madison Louise Dalton Phyllis Lewis Houlihan William Childs Herbert Bowen

Horsemen and lawmakers plan meeting on racing fate in Pownal

State Senators Robert Cummings and Merritt Hewitt will attend a supper at Green Mountain Race Track as horse owners seek to keep thoroughbred racing amid talks of replacing it with greyhound racing. HBPA representatives will be present. Racing Commissioner Fred Davis says no formal request for greyhound days has been filed and a strict audit of the track’s finances will precede any approval. The impact on the community and legality of eliminating thoroughbred racing are under review. Also, North Bennington trustees will meet July 12 at 6 p.m. at the Depot Office.

Pownal Robert Cummings Merritt Hewitt Green Mountain Race Track Horsemen’s Benevolent Protective Association HBPA Fred Davis Davis North Bennington

Flood map studies planned for Pownal and Stamford

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development funds detailed flood hazard area studies in Pownal and Stamford to identify flood elevations for flood plain management and insurance rate calculations. Dufresne Henry Engineering will conduct the reviews with public meetings to gather local input chaired by Charles Sherrill in Stamford and A Coleman Mason in Pownal.

US Department of Housing and Urban Development Pownal Stamford Dufresne-Henry Engineering Corp Springfield Board of Selectmen Federal Insurance Administration Charles R. Sherrill A. Coleman Mason

Hoosick Falls arrests for drugs and disorderly conduct

William A. Rawling of 100 Classic St and Brian W. Blaisbell of Windsor Vermont were fined 100 dollars each after a vehicle check for criminal possession of a controlled substance. Clifford Grover of Bennington Vermont was arrested for disorderly conduct after allegedly destroying a shade tree on Classic Street.

Hoosick Falls N.Y William A. Rawling Clifford Grover Bennington Keith Trottier Main Street Wayne A. Giroux Louis H. Kurrelmeyer Jr Shelburne Kurrelmeyer High Street Paul D. Fate Brooklyn

Woman Found After Five Days Lost in Marlboro Woods

Margaret White 70, of Brookline Mass, was located Saturday morning in Hogback Mountain woods near Marlboro after five days missing. A Marlboro Inn innkeeper heard her calls, guiding rescuers to her. She survived on rainwater and cool nights, then transferred from Brattleboro Memorial Hospital to Brattleboro Retreat.

Brattleboro Margaret White Brookline Mass Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Marlboro Robert Harvard University

PERB NAMES ALBANY DOCTOR AS FACTFINDER IN HOOSICK FALLS TALKS

ALBANY N Y Factfinder Dr Egon Plager was appointed by the New York State Public Employment Relations Board to assist in contract talks between the Hoosick Falls Teachers Association and the Hoosick Falls Central School Board after impasse was declared The board plans an executive session to discuss the negotiations and Plager said he will wait a few days to see if an agreement emerges.

Colvin Albany N.Y New York State Public Employment Relations Board PERB Egon Plager Hoosick Falls Teachers’ Association HFTA Hoosick Falls

Claytons Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Manchester

Mr and Mrs Edwin Clayton of Manchester marked their 50th anniversary on June 27 with a reception at The Avalanche in Manchester. Their eight children hosted and featured remarks by Ken Clayton of Arlington and Mrs Clifford Jennings of Arlington. Children include Ken Alford and Terry of Arlington Janice and Ethel of New York Arnold of Bennington Neale of Pittsfield Mass and Richard of Orlando Fla.

Manchester Edwin Clayton Avalanche Ken Clayton Arlington Clifford Jennings Claytons Ken Alford Terry Janice Ethel New York Arnold Bennington Neale Pittsfield Mass Richard Orlando, Fla

Hoosick Falls court fines in village hearing

Hoosick Falls NY Susan Foster of 26 Willow Street found guilty of harassment and fined 20 dollars. Lynne M Vance of Bennington fined 10 dollars for permitting unlicensed operation in village court last week.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Susan Foster Willow St Lynne M. Vance Bennington

Pattison opens weekly phone line for constituents

Residents of the 29th District may call Congressman Ned Pattison between 5 and 6 p.m. each Wednesday at his Washington office. Callers dial (202) 225-5614 collect. Pattison will return calls if he is on another line.

Hoosick Falls N.Y 29Th Congressional District Ned Pattison Pattison Washington

Village cash balance corrected for June 1

The cash balance Manchester Village held on hand June 1 was $2,968, not the $3,968 cited by The Banner on Friday. The discrepancy changes reported funds and may affect local accounting notes.

Manchester Village Banner

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