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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1976

Page

3

Montpelier and Waterbury aides named to Vermont Agency of Transportation

Arthur G Hull of Montpelier is named director of administrative Services and Sherman J Gage of Waterbury named director of planning at the Vermont Agency of Transportation. Secretary Arthur Ristau cites these moves as key steps in coordinating multi modal administration and planning within the agency. Hull will oversee management finance statistics data processing and land acquisition plus supply and garage facilities. Gage will coordinate transportation funds liaise with federal and local bodies develop long range planning and shape agency resource policies. Hull has worked in the Highway Department since 1957 rising from resident engineer to administration head, while Gage joined in 1952 and rose through operational review and program control to chief.

Hull Highway Department Gage Ristan

Bennington Court Hears Plea Deals and Fines

In Bennington District Court Judge George M. Fienberg presided as Daniel N. Luke 23 of Hoosick Falls N Y pleaded no contest to an amended law violation and was fined 35 dollars. William L. Corbett 35 of North Bennington pleaded guilty to robbery with presentence investigation ordered for the $388 cash theft from Bennington Pizza House. Darwin Bentley pleaded not guilty to breaking and entering at a warehouse. Norman E. White 27 of Bennington pleaded not guilty to possession of marijuana. Carl J. Rowe 48 of North Bennington pleaded guilty by waiver to driving while intoxicated with 125 fine and one year license suspension. Tyrone P. Gaudette 32 of Arlington pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and fined 25 dollars. Robert M. Chapman 33 of Catamount trailer park was found guilty of driving with license suspended and fined 0.

Bennington George M. Fienberg Daniel N. Luke Hoosick Falls N.Y William L. Corbett Scarcy Lane North Bennington Darwin Bentley County St Ideal Fuels Norman E. White School St Carl J. Rowe Fluence Tyrone P. Gaudette Arlington Dorset Robert M. Chapman Catamount Trailer Park Pownal

Vermont towns share nine thousand in bandstand grants

Eight Vermont communities received matching grants totaling 9000 for bandstand and village green projects under a Vermat Council on the Arts program aided by the Vermont Bicentennial Commission. Grants ranged from 600 to 1800 dollars to Vergennes St Albans Brattleboro Franklin Craftsbury Shelburne Warren and Richmond based on design location and surrounding area. Patti Ann Sweet earned a B S in Music Education from Castleton State College May 16 after studying flute with Court Gettle.

Montpelier Vermont Vermat Council On the Arts The National Endowment For the Arts Vergennes St. Albans Brattleboro Franklin Craftsbury Shelburne Warren Richmond Patti Ann Sweet Gordon Sweet North Bennington Castleton State College Miss Sweet Castleton Fair Haven College Community Court Gettle

Area vehicle accidents rise in May figures from Shaftsbury state police

State police barracks in Shaftsbury report a sharp May rise in motor vehicle accidents expanding by 50 percent from the prior year and 6 percent over April. May 1975 levels fell 23 percent in related criminal investigations, while violations rose 27 percent from April but were only 3 percent above May 1975.

Shaftsbury

Funeral for Forest J Reynolds Held at Sacred Heart Church

Funeral services were conducted for Forest J Reynolds of 323 School St Bennington who died June 1 at Putnam Memorial Hospital. The Mass at Sacred Heart Church was led by Rev Joseph Quinn with services at Mahar Son Funeral Home and memorials by Bennington Council 307 K of C. Burial in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery New Rochelle NY followed committal prayers by Rev Stephen Lonck.

Forest J. Reynolds School St Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital Sacred Heart Church Joseph Quinn C.S.C Mahar & Son Bennington Council 307 K of C Quinn George Coutu Richard Murray John Reardon John Burke Paul Caron William Shanahan Council Reynolds New York City Holy Sepulchre Cemetery New Rochelle N.Y Stephen Lonck Blessed Sacrament Church

Mayo decries archaic Vermont impeachment system

Montana, Vermont Sheriff Malcolm Mayo, first U.S. official impeached in 191 years, urges replacing the state’s archaic county system with a county level mechanism to hear charges and remove officials. He was cleared of three impeachment articles by the Vermont Senate after a House challenge.

State Senate Mayo House

Real Estate Magazine Debuts in Bennington Area

Hoisington Realty unveils its first exclusive listings magazine featuring summer property shots from the Greater Bennington Area. Mrs. Hoisington, principal broker, serves as president of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors and holds real estate licenses in Vermont and New York.

Greater Bennington Hoisington Hoisington Realty Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors Tri-State Real Estate Institute, Inc Vermont New York States

Macmillan Cabinet Included Thirteen Relatives By Marriage

United Press International reports that former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan once appointed a cabinet that included thirteen relatives by blood or marriage, highlighting family influence in early government appointments.

United Press International Harold Macmillan Hood

Bennington Briefs Ad Offers Local Activities and Prizes

Al Anon invites relatives of alcoholics to a 7 30 Wednesday meeting at the Second Congregational Church. Green Mountain REACT raffle winners are H Vose first prize 25 John Hurley second prize 10 Maria Vickey third prize North Adams Mass. Hoover Vacuum Clinic runs June 7 12 with service and parts discounts. American Legion Post 13 meets 8 at the Elks Lodge. An anti smoking clinic is at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Griffin Electric ADV.

Al-Anon Second Congregational Church Green Mountain H. Vose Bennington John Hurley Maria Vickey North Adams Mass Putnam Memorial Hospital Hoover Vacuum Clinic Hoover Hoover Vacuum Cleaner Griffin Electric ADV

Daigneault earns magna cum laude at St Michael’s College

Mark Steven Daigneault, son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Daigneault of Crescent Boulevard Bennington, received a bachelor’s degree in business magna cum laude at St Michael’s College 73rd commencement in Winooski Park on May 30. He will join General Electric Co in Pittsfield MA for the GE Management Training Program starting in September. He is married to Karen Martin of Bennington and they have two daughters Lisa and Kelly.

Mark Steven Daigneault Clayton Daigneault Crescent Boulevard Bennington St. Michael's College Winooski Park General Electric Co Pittsfield Mass Karen Martin Lisa Kelly

Town students earn UVM degrees

Bennington students earned bachelor of arts degrees Mary Ellen Betit Mary Ellen Carpenter Jean Marie Crawford and Sandra J Delude at the University of Vermont during the May 28 30 graduation weekend Bachelor of science degrees were awarded in education to Aileen T Shea Georgene Mouroutsos Susan Jane Lonten Gregg Alan Hughes in civil engineering to Timothy J Morrissey and Stephen J Eddington allied health sciences to Deborah Jean Ryan and in business administration to Kerry Ryan.

Bennington University of Vermont Mary Ellen Betit Mary Ellen Carpenter Jean Marie Crawford Sandra J. Delude Aileen T. Shea Georgene Mouroutsos Susan Jane Lonten Gregg Alan Hughes Timothy J. Morrissey Stephen J. Eddington Deborah Jean Ryan Allied Health Sciences Kerry Ryan

Choosy thief leaves battery after attack on Critchfield car

A thief stole the battery from James H. Critchfield’s car in Wheaton Illinois but discarded it nearby after deeming his own battery worse. Police said a note on the battery read I stole your battery because mine is shot However yours is worse Good luck with it.

Critchfield

Bennington Couple Announce Engagement and Aug. 7 Wedding

Mr and Mrs Richard K Lasher of North Bennington announce the engagement of their daughter Kimberly Diane to John Allard son of Joseph P Allard of Pompano Beach Florida and formerly of Bennington and the late Jacqueline Allard An August 7 wedding is planned.

Richard K. Lasher North Bennington Kimberly Diane John Allard Joseph P. Allard Pompano Beach, Fla Bennington Jacqueline Allard

Bennington County Regional Commission rated outstanding by state

The Bennington County Regional Commission received an outstanding rating from the Vermont Department of Development and Community Affairs after a February field evaluation. The report lauded high performance in current work, intergovernmental coordination, and public participation, with strong land use planning and housing program guidance noted for regional impact.

Arlington Bennington County BCRC W. Byrd LaPrade Landgrove Samuel B Johnson Vermont

Galusha Jarvis Nuptials At Park McCullough House

The wedding of Joan Michelle Jarvis and Kenneth James Galusha took place at 2 p.m. on June 5 at Park McCullough House in North Bennington. The ceremony was performed by Rev. John Carlson. The bride wore a long sleeved bell shaped gown with lace and carried pale pink roses. maid of honor Virginia Czwakiel and best man David Galusha, with bridesmaids the bride’s sisters Suzanne and Jennifer Jarvis. The reception followed, and the couple will reside at 233 North Street, Bennington. The bridegroom is a Hudson Valley Community College graduate and Schley Machine employee. the bride is a North Adams State College freshman and Massachusetts National Guard member.

Joan Michelle Jarvis Robert C. Jarvis Anthony Road North Pownal Kenneth James Galusha Warren H. Galusha East Road Bennington Park-McCullough House North Bennington John Carlson Christian Missionary Aliance Church Ellie Garvie Virginia Czwakiel Troy N.Y David Galusha North Adams Mass State College Massachusetts National Guard Schley Machine Hudson Valley Community College

Silver wedding marked by party for Scrivens couple

A surprise silver wedding anniversary party honored Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Scrivens of Shaftsbury for their May 12, 1951 marriage. May 16 celebrations at the Scrivens home included maid of honor Marie Krawczyk and best man Frederick Berthieume, with their children Steven and Linda also attending. A commemorative cake by Lucille Rancourt and Linda Scrivens, plus photographs by Colette Chagnon, helped preserve memories of the event.

Eugene Scrivens Shaftsbury Scrivens Marie Krawczyk Bennington Frederick Berthieume Adams, Mass Frank Krawczyk Berry Berthieume Colette Chagnon Linda Scrivens Lucille Rancourt Mrs. Scrivens Linda

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