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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1972

Page

3

Conservation Society reacts to Route 7 court decision in Vermont

The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont praises Judge James L. Oakes for requiring an environmental impact statement before Route 7 construction. It urges ongoing reviews of overall effects, protects Harrington Cobble, Jewett Brook Marsh, and Chiselville Beaver Pond, and offers aid to the state highway department.

Bondville James L. Oakes U.S. District Court Burlington Vermont Conservation Society of Southern John Stevens Vermont Department of Highways Federal Department of Transportation Stevens Oakes Ington County Robert Highway Departments Harrington Cobble Jewett Brook Chiselville Beaver Pond CSSV State Highway Department Jewett Brook Marsh Chiseville Beaver Pond Ghiselville Thoreau Sierra Club Bas Concord United States Manchester Conservation Society

Londonderry residents voice views on land development

Town meeting draws 250 residents and landowners as selectmen defer a decision on Leisure Creations Inc. and its Stonewood condo project. Hearings focus on Act 250 timing, nonconforming use permits, and water sewer plans amid site constraints and financing details.

Londonderry South Londonderry Old Town Hall Southlondonderry Leisure Creations, Inc Leisure Creations Sperry Stonewood N. Anthony Werner Weston Werner Cireer New York Chemical Bank of New York Sntts

West Arlington-Sandgate Notes From Local Line

West Arlington-Sandgate news notes Kay Weeks OFS 2823 is home from UY M for the summer after completing her freshman year. Ricci-Stroffolena, visiting from Merrick, is mentioned. Mrs. Victoria Pelham of Route 313 is hospitalized at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a fall but is reported comfortable. Garden Club members help beautify the Route 7 and 313 junction area. Jerry Whitman, Veery Whitman, and family visit local relatives.

Ricci — Stroffolena Daventer The Richard Stroffolenas West Arlington UY M Ricci Victoria Pelham Route 313 Putnam Memorial Hospital Garden Club Arlington

Webelos Cub Scout Olympics Set For Manchester School

Rutland reports the first Webelos Cub Scout Olympics for Bennington County will occur Saturday at 1 30 PM on Manchester Elementary School grounds. Webelos from local packs will compete in sprints and skill events including a 50 yd dash 100 yd dash standing long jump softball throw relay race clab race three legged race and a tire relay. Ribbons will be awarded at the end.

Rutland Webelos Bennington County Manchester Bruce McMahon Ethan Allen Council of Boy Scouts

Manchester Selectmen Chide Route 7 Move and Executive Session

Manchester selectmen critiqued a Route 7 decision as foolish while backing highway construction. They lamented a federal ruling requiring an environmental impact statement for the Bennington to Manchester link, fearing delays despite assurances. Palace Restaurant owner Robard Frazer outlined a five year lease with 10 percent gross return, a $312000 price, and future options, as a separate matter.

Clyde Bryant Jr Vermont Highway John T. Gray Oakley K. Porter Robard Frazer Palace Frazier

Sunderland honors retiring principal with dedication

In Sunderland an open house in the school library honored Mrs. John Benedict on her retirement after 30 years with the district. She began in January as a mid year replacement at Mt. Pleasant and spent most years at Chiselville, later leading Sunderland Elementary while teaching fifth and sixth grades. The library was dedicated to her with a plaque dated June 6, 1972.

Sunderland John Bernice) Benedict Benedict Mt. Pleasant Chiselville Carun Albert Bowen Bernice Benedict Bowen Albert Lawrence Stuart Hill Gerald ‘I’. Buckley St. Margaret Mary's Parish Arlington

Pownal church groups host spring suppers and rehearsals

The W S CS of Pownal Methodist Church will hold a strawberry supper Thursday at 5 33 p m in the church hall with Mrs Daisy Dorman as chair. The Pownal Center Community Church choir rehearses Thursday 6 30 to 7 30 p m at the church. North Pownal Congregational Church class meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at the parsonage. Kindergarten registrations for fall still open at Pownal Center Elementary. in person preferred. Beverly Pratt of North Pownal graduates with an associate degree in accounting from Mt Anthony Union High School 1970 and will join Globe Union Bennington.

W.s.cs Pownal Methodist Church Daisy Dorman Pownal Center Community Church North Pownal Pownal Center Beverly Prattington Miss Pratt Mt. Anthony Union High School St. Joseph Globe Union Bennington

White Creek church services and community notices

Eleanor Niles, James Lake, Maurice Perry and Maurice Andrew conducted a service at Jermain United Methodist Church on Sunday. Children and youth will lead a Children’s Day service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday June 13. The church event on June 18 and the first service on the charge June 25 will be led by Rev. Carter Adriance, replacing Rev. Francis Potter. The final work meeting at Jermain Community Hall is Saturday June 10. bring a bag lunch, beverages provided, and supplies for window cleaning and painting. The Jolly Jones 4H Club met at their leader’s home, planning to attend the dress revue in Greenwich June 8 at 7:20 p.m. The public is invited to see the Washington County work. Mr. and Mrs. George Libdell visited relatives in Rochester en route to Athens, Ohio for a 25th anniversary party for their son and the wedding of their granddaughter in Bennington, with Mrs. Marion Knapp of Cobleskill visiting. Other community guests included Mrs. Irene Nesbitt of North Honglek and Milton, Deuink of Clymer visiting Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Byars. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hulihan and Kelli of Cobleskill visited Mrs. Frank Hulihan.

James Lake Maurice Perry Maurice Andrew Jermain United Methodist Church Carter Adriance Francis Potter Jermain Community Hall Aam Jolly Jones 4H Donald George Greenwich George Libdell Robert Standish Rochester Athens Ohio Mrs George Lobdell Jr

Thieves Hit Two Schools Tuesday in New York

HOOSICK FALLS NY Police investigate break-ins at Cambridge Central School and Greenwich Central School early Tuesday morning. About $400 in cash was stolen from safes in each school offices. Cambridge safe moved to a classroom where it was smashed. Greenwich safe ripped open with side removed. Investigators believe the same intruder or intruders carried out both burglaries.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Cambridge Central School Greenwich Central School Cambridge Greenwich

N Y Route 7 crash snarls irate drivers

A Sunday accident on New York Route 7 near Lake Lorraine in Boyntonville sent a car off the highway into a utility pole, tearing it and forcing traffic onto a back road. Two injured riders were taken to Samaritan Hospital in Troy, while power was restored but phone service lingered.

Hoosick Falls N.Y New York Route 7 Lake Lorraine Boyntonville Pittstown West Hooslek Kasmer Stempek Route 7 Improvement Committee Samaritan Hospital Troy Hoasick Carol Santon Schenectady

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