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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1974

Page

9

Hoosick Falls Softball League seeks aid for all-stars trip

Hoosick Falls town softball organizers appeal for $100 from each town organization and small businesses, plus whatever parents can give, to fund the VFW Warriors to Ravena all-stars in August. Funds cover entry, bus, food, lodging, uniforms, and equipment. Coaches Joan Rogers and Pat Manoogian say the team is strong and deserves support.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick America Softball League Joan Rogers High Street VFW Warriors Pat Manoogian Parsons Avenue Ravena

North Bennington Lake Paran swim lessons set to Aug 16

Paran Recreations announces a second three week series of swimming classes at Lake Paran starting this week. The schedule begins at 8 30 a.m. with levels for intermediate advanced beginners and beginners and ends with junior and senior lifesaving. Children under eight must be with an adult. Contact Paran manager Robert P Nolan at the lake concession stand or call Mrs Mary Muckle at 7 7776 or 2 5401. A Friday dance at the Lake Paran shelter runs 8 to midnight with Hot Point band admission 1 50 proceeds go to fund free swimming classes. The McCullough Library summer film program closes with Millions of Cats Grand Canyon and How a Scientist Works shown at 1 p.m. Thursday inviting all area children.

Lake Paran Paran Recreations Paran Robert P. Nolan Lake Mary Muckle Bnnington Hot Point McCullough Library Grand Canyon

4 Horses Plan First Open Show At Redden Grove

The Rensselaer Rough Riders 4-H Club of Hoosick Falls plans a Sept 7 horse show at Redden's Grove Route 22 across from Hoosick Falls Central School starting 9 a.m. Entry blanks will be distributed and available at the grounds or from Jean Florio 89 Classic Street Hoosick Falls NY 12090. The 23 classes include English Western jumping driving and Gymkhana games. Proceeds support the club treasury.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Rensselaer Rough Riders 4- H Club Redden’s Grove Hoosick Falls Central School Jean Florio Classic Street Couples Club Hoosick Falls Baptist Church Redden Rensselaer Rough Riders Schaghticoke Fairgrounds

Arlington Parents Welcome Daughter Denise Marie

Arlington Utah and Mrs John Doyle announce the birth of Denise Marie on July 27 at the Naval Hospital Annapolis Maryland. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edward Doyle Arlington and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Patrick Keough East Arlington. Paternal great grandmother is Mrs Sarah Doyle Arlington. Bishop Lance Webb will preach at East Arlington Federated Church in the pastor Rev John Geers absence Sunday August 4.

John Doyle Denise Marie Naval Hospital Annapolis, Md Edward Doyle Arlington Patrick Keough East Arlington Sarah Doyle Lance Webb

Maine Central to appeal ruling on Beecher Falls rail line

The Maine Central Railroad will appeal a U S District Court decision ordering restoration of freight service to the Ethan Allen furniture plant at Beecher Falls Vermont The judge found the railroad illegally abandoned a 23 mile stretch of track to the plant The plant employs 640 people and eyed a $6 million expansion but the railroad argues operation would run a yearly deficit of about $200 000 Ethan Allen had offered $52000 for repairs the track washed out last summer by flooding and only a mile extends from New Hampshire into Vermont The Second Circuit will hear the case with no date set

New Hampshire Vermont Ethan Allen Maine Central

Springfield man on probation flees Massachusetts rehab

District Court Judge George F. Ellison issues a violation of probation warrant for James W. Polidor, 28, of Springfield, who walked away from the Marathon Drug Rehabilitation Center in Spencer, Mass. Polidor received a 40 to 60 year suspended sentence after kidnapping, aggravated assault, escape and attempted escape. This marks his second breach of probation after a prior violation in February.

White River Spencer Mass

Denny resigns as Vermont personnel chief for Little Rock post

MONTPELIER Vermont state official Joseph C Denny announces he will resign as state personnel commissioner to become director of personnel for Little Rock Arkansas He has served nearly two years and a replacement is not yet named In Barre Vermont IBEW members vote 3 1 to authorize strike action against New England Telephone Co should contract talks fail The local IBEW includes about 1350 members and counts ballots last week

Tepper seeks fourth term as Rutland County prosecutor

Rutland County State's Attorney Robert Tepper announces his candidacy for a fourth term. Running as a Republican he faces no opposition. Tepper succeeded Robert West in 1968, who is now the state's defender general.

Rutland UPI Rutland County Robert Tepper Tepper Robert West

Tragic Discovery Ends Search for Schenectady Girl

The body of 16 year old Susan Zanta was found in a farm field near Cossayuna Lake after an eight day search. James Bodkin reported finding the nude, partially decomposed body about a half mile from the lakefront camp where she vacationed. Kenneth A. Yarter, 23, a local waiter, is held without bail on rape and murder charges. Police say the body may have been thrown into the water by the suspect, but few details are released.

Cossayuna Lake Susan Zanta Schenectady Washington County James Bodkin Kenneth A. Yarter

Hudson to stay GOP chief through November vote

Albany sources report that Douglas Hudson will remain Rensselaer county GOP chairman through the November elections in exchange for full backing in his bid for re election against County Legislator Cornelius Ryan. Potential successors named include Joseph L. Bruno and former chair Raymond Siek.

Troy Rensselaer Douglas Hudson GOP Hudson Albany Cornelius Ryan Joseph L. Bruno Brunswick Raymond Siek

New Hampshire group to buy Dehon Seminary site in Berkshire

A New Hampshire group has signed to purchase all Dehon Seminary property from the Sacred Heart Order, planning a summer performing arts center and camp on the 74 acre site. Boston firm Previews Inc. listed the acreage and five buildings for 375000 in a real estate journal. Robert Brandon, veteran actor and former Beginners Showcase director, is expected to lead the Great Barrington location and build two theatres in the chapel. In Pittsfield, Mayor Dobelle abandoned his Park Square beautification plan after a 4-1 city council vote, with the committee urging minimal changes and traffic light tests to ease congestion.

Great Barrington New Hampshire Dehon Seminary Sacred Heart Order Previews Inc Boston New England Real Estate Journal Robert Brandon Sunapee N.H

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