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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1974

Page

8

Dorset plans to convert Read barn into French restaurant

Dorset Planning Commission approved plans by Paul and Nelly Cousseau to renovate the former Read barn on Route 7 in Dorset South Village into a French restaurant with living quarters. The 2.5 acre parcel was purchased in September 1972, with pre-1973 structure status and intent to serve up to 75 patrons while preserving the barn’s character.

Dorset Dorset Planning Commission Paul Nelly Cousseau Route Thomas Whalen Cousseau Zoning Board of Adjustment Whalen Planning Commission Barrows House Dorset Village Jack Heaton Barrow House Marilyn Charles J. Schubert Schubert Art Pinsenault Board of Adjustment

Middlebury language schools open Saturday at campus

Middlebury College's Fifth Annual School of Intensive East Asian Studies begins on the main campus this Saturday with a nine week program in Mandarin Chinese and Japanese. The Chinese School will enroll about 120 students and the Japanese School about 75, while the Intensive Language Program opens June 15 for Russian with about 65 to 70 students.

Middlebury Middlebury College United States Roger M. Peel Robert L. Baker William D. Iigen Thomas H. Geno University of Vermont Remo J. Trivelli University of Rhode Island Gerd K. Schneider Syracuse Bread Loaf School of English Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Mountain Vermont Liberal Arts College France Germany Italy Spain Helen T. Lin Wellesley College Jung-Lang Chao University of Hamburg T’ienk’un Kuo Connecticut College I-ch’eng Liang University of Detroit James R. Pusey Bucknell University Lin Hiroshi Miyaji University of Pennsylvania Susumu Nagara University of Michigan Hiroko C. Quackenbush Ohio State Matsuo Soga University of British Columbia

Wonderland hearing set for July 10 on 65 acre farm bid

The Vermont Environmental Board schedules a July 10 hearing on appeals of a land use permit for a 65 acre commercial game farm in Weston. Appellants include Weston and Mount Holly planning commissions, a landowner, and the state Agency of Environmental Conservation. The project by Dr. James Kinsey envisions about 200 animals a restaurant nature study and cross country ski facilities drawing local concern over public facilities.

Weston UPI State Environmental Board Windsor County District Environmental Commission Weston Planning Commission Mount Holly Planning Commission State Agency of Environmental Conservation State Board Wildlife Wonderland James Kinsey Manchester Kinsey

Edgerton to Seek Third Term in Vermont House

Rep. James M. Edgerton, R-49, of West Arlington, announced he will run again for a third term in the Vermont House. The 67-year-old farmer, on the Fish and Game Committee, represents Arlington, Sandgate and Sunderland, with a district renamed District Bend under reapportionment. He was first elected in 1970 and re-elected in 1972.

James M. Edgerton West Arlington Vermont Edgerton House Fish and Game Committee Arlington Sandgate Sunderland Bend Arlington Lodge of Masons Bennington County Soil Conservation District Arlington School Board

Williams professor wins Brookings Economic Policy Fellowship

Thomas H. Tietenberg of Williams College earned a Brookings Economic Policy Fellowship. The 14 month program places him as a research economist with a federal agency, then a two month Brookings residency. His project will study energy economics tied to Project Independence.

Williamstown Mass Thomas H._ Tietenberg Williams Brookings Brookings Institution Washington Tietenberg Federal Energy Agency Nixon Williams College University of Wisconsin

Drug Arrests in Brattleboro Involve BUHS Students

Five Brattleboro area residents, including three BUHS students, appeared before Judge John Lowery on charges of sale or possession of regulated drugs. A sixth person was arrested, with two BUHS students and a juvenile facing warrants, totaling nine expected arrests. शामिल—Schryba 17 faces marijuana and mescaline charges, Rounds 23 book binder on marijuana sale, Byrner 33 Lotus Blossom Restaurant owner on LSD sale, Lucy 18 BUHS student on marijuana sale, Fish 17 BUHS student on marijuana and speed charges.

Brattleboro Brattleboro Area Brattleboro Union High School John Lowery Vermont State Police Brattleboro Police Department Windham County BUHS Kendall Lucy West Dummerston Thomas Fish Hillwinds Road Lowery Miss Schryba Lucy Br. Union High School Vermont

North Shire Senior Center Update and Community Events

Manchester readers are invited to lunch at Skyline Inn on Tuesday June 18 with a 11 30 a m departure from the center and return around 3 pm. Lunch costs 250 per person and includes sandwich dessert coffee and gratuities. Reservations are required by Friday. The center seeks volunteers for summer quilting and art classes begin June 20 at 1 p m. A June 20 dinner meeting at St Pauls Church features a pot luck and board elections. Members should bring salad or dessert if their name starts with A M and a main dish if N Z. Membership cards are issued free at the center and needed for voting. Wednesday morning exercise classes are paused until September. A June 21 card party is at 1 p m. The town clerk offers discounted licenses for seniors 65 plus. Special rates at Anthony of Italy Beauty Salon are listed. The piece also includes unrelated crime notes about arraignment activities and an interstate drug arrest sweep involving Brattleboro area arrests and a statewide drug investigation.

Manchester Skyline Inn St. Pauls Church Henry Cherbonneau Dorothy Devine Anthony of Italy Matty Noheimer

Woman Hurt In Hoosick Falls Crash With Truck

Mrs Susan Shaw Swineski 33 of Hancock Road Williamstown Mass formerly Hoosick Falls is treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital for severe arm and shoulder injuries after a two vehicle crash Monday afternoon. Her two year old daughter Heidi was treated and released. Harold S Cottrell 21 of Hoosick Falls was cited for driving while intoxicated after his pickup crossed into the southbound lane causing the Swineski car to overturn. Cottrell’s vehicle stopped in a ditch. The accident occurred on River Road Route 22 north of Hoosick Falls near Route 7. He faces the summons this week before Hoosick Justice William Fitzpatrick.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Susan Shaw Swineski Hancock Road Williamstown Mass Putnam Memorial Hospital Heidi Harold S. Cottrell Box 127 R. Caoa Center Brunswick Cottrell Swhneski Hoosick William Fitzpatrick

St Marys Academy Inducts Seven Into Honor Society

In Hoosick Falls New York seven students joined the National Honor Society at St Marys Academy during a candlelighting ceremony in the high school foyer. Rev Michael A McGuire celebrated mass and gave a sermon before the induction, with established members James Cusack Mary Kay Nugent and Elizabeth Medvetz officiating. New inductees are Mark Grimm Stephen Wirmusky Melissa Percy Jeanne Liporace Elaine Verrastro and provisional members David Liporace Mary Medvetz. The four qualifications scholarship leadership character and service were cited. certificates cards and pins were given. refreshments followed hosted by the Home School Association.

Hoosick Falls N.Y St. Mary’s Academy Michael A. McGuire USA James Cusack Mary Kay Nugent Elizabeth Medvetz Mark Grimm Stephen Wirmusky Melissa Percy Jeanne Liporace Elaine Verrastro David Liporace Mary Medvetz Home School Association

Belfast tea champ sets record with three gallons consumed

UPI reports Queen's University student William McLaughlin won the tea drinking championship in Belfast by swallowing three gallons in under five hours. He downed 60 cups of tea, beating the Guinness World Records holder who drank 54. He celebrated with a half pint of beer.

Belfast UPI Queen’s University William McLaughlin McLaughlin

North Bennington student wins Desmond Award at Bay State College

Laura S. Mackey of Main Street North Bennington received the Josephine C. Desmond Award at Bay State Junior College graduation in Boston. The honor honors the student with the greatest improvement in business subjects, and Dean Rocco J. Losano presented her an engraved silver Revere Bowl.

Laura S. Mackey Main Street North Bennington Josephine C. Desmond Bay State Junior College Boston Rocco J. Losano Bay State Laura Revere

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