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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1977

Page

9

Pownal Fire Groups Schedule Meetings Tonight

The North Pownal Volunteer Fire Department and the Pownal Fire Protective Association meet at 7 at their firehouses. East Pownal Volunteer Fire Department gathers at 7 30. The Women's Fellowship plans its annual picnic at 6 at the Church home of Mr and Mrs Earle Church. Pownal Little Baseball League weekly schedule lists five games with 6 15 p.m. start times.

North Pownal East Pownal Women’s Fellowship The Pownal Little Baseball League Red Sox Expos Yankees Astros Mets

AMHS Honors Class of 1981 At Final Arlington Assembly

Forty-nine eighth graders at Arlington Memorial High School received certificates of completion and awards at a final assembly marking eight years in AMHS elementary program. Principal William Towne distributed National Education Development Test Certificates and Honor Awards to listed students and faculty, with special honors to Wanda Caler Christina Hess Dorothy ODea Lisa LaBatt Rosemary Burke. Perfect attendance recognized across grades from 7 through 12 for 1976-77.

Arlington Arlington Memorial High School Todd Anderson Michele Bahan Cheryl Bentley Dane Bishop Nancy Brown Todd Brown Patrick Burke Wanda Caler Bryan Capron Ronald Chenard Carrie Cole Jill Coley Todd Croft Glenn Crofut Dawn Dodge Arlene Farrell Helen Gaudette Leslie Gaylord Raymond Grover Patrick Hawley Christina Hess Brenda Dorothy O’dea Mary Martin Carole Sinclair Lori Snow Susan Young Dorothy U.S Bennington DAR Lisa LaBatt University of Vermont Life Rosemary Burke Mathematics Association

Battenkill Grange hosts officers night in Arlington event

Visiting officers from Bennington Shaftsbury Pawlet and Shushan N Y join Battenkill Grange for a meeting led by Patricia Denko of Pawlet. Songs include America and In The Garden. Guest pianist Jennie Stewart. State officers introduced. Ned Williams and Roy Crofut to assist social duties. A busy schedule of community events, parades, food sales and youth activities announced through July with several health updates among members.

Arlington Bennington Shaftsbury Pawlet Shushan N.Y Patricia Denko America Jennie Stewart Margaret Swanson Battenkill Norway Sweden Denmark Swanson Shirley Matteson Belle Decker Patty Denko Kathy Denko Berg Stewart Hogan Reber Ned Williams Roy Crofut Crofut Grange Charles Dusha Charles Lindsey George

Summer hockey program planned in North Adams

The Skate Shop at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink will run a six week summer youth hockey program for skaters aged 9 to 14. Clifford Kip Serett from Mt. Greylock will supervise drills and games, with 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. sessions from June 27 to August 3. Each day offers 20 minutes of instruction and 90 minutes of double games, with 18 games per team. The cost is $60 per skater. registrations with checks are prioritized. If insufficient players, checks will be returned by July 1. Send registrations to The Skate Shop, South Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247.

North Adams Mass Vietnam Veterans Memorial Clifford ‘‘Kip’’ Serett Mt. Greylock Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Skating Rink South Church Street

Vermont Supreme Court to hear probe of judge Douglas

The Vermont Supreme Court appointed Burlington lawyer John Dinse to hear arguments on a formal complaint against Rutland Probate Judge Howard Douglas. The complaint, filed by Court Administrator Michael Krell, alleges Douglas diverted about 2500 in discounts from legal ads for probate estate participants.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Supreme Court Burlington John Dinse Rutland Howard Douglas Douglas Vermont Michael Krell

Dunkerley seeks retrial after mistrial in Vermont murder case

Lawyers for Scott Dunkerley 22 of Walden have asked U S District Court to block a retrial in the April 1976 death of his stepfather George Downer 35 The murder trial stalled when Dunkerley was hospitalized for a partially collapsed lung a mistrial was declared and upheld by Vermont judges and the state Supreme Court His counsel argues the retrial would violate double jeopardy. Meanwhile six Saint Albans Correctional Center inmates filed a U S District Court class action alleging cruel and unusual punishment due to jail overcrowding bunked single rooms and delayed medical and dental care

Burlington UPI Scott Dunkerley Walden U.S. District Court Dunkerly George Downer Dunkerley Silvio Valente Vermont Supreme Court Saint Albans Correctional Center Vermont Defender General's Office

Vermont House kills most Public Service Board bills

Vermont House Government Operations Committee has moved four of six Public Service Board reform bills to the inactive list. Gov. Snelling’s bill to separate board functions remains alive for discussion at the next meeting. The panel also will study a bill creating an independent consumer representation office in rate cases.

UVM to Buy Medical Unit in Burlington

The University of Vermont Board of Trustees unanimously approved a 3.8 million purchase of the De Goesbriand Unit of the Medical Center. The six building unit will serve UVM Medical School faculty as an ambulatory health care center and part will be leased back to the hospital for in patient services. The board also adopted a 74 million operating budget for Fiscal 1978.

Albany man charged with second degree murder in stabbing

Albany resident Joel Smith, 26, was charged with second degree murder after his father was stabbed to death in the apartment Saturday night. Police said an argument between Smith and his father led to the fatal stabbing with multiple stomach wounds. He was held without bail Sunday.

Albany Joel Smith Smith

Fatone proposes five CETA firemen for Troy force

Councilwoman Norma Fatone requests five CETA funded firefighters to restore Troy to 128 members, replacing permanently disabled personnel per the firefighters union stipulation. If approved, hires could occur within six weeks, selecting from Civil Service lists.

Troy John Buckley Norma Fatone

Volunteers Clean Housatonic River Amid Spring Flood Debris

More than 150 volunteers spent the weekend cleaning the Housatonic River in Berkshire. The Pittsfield River Committee, part of the Housatonic River Watershed Association, coordinated the effort to improve river quality. They will meet soon to assess results and decide if another session along the banks will occur this summer.

Pittsfield Housatonic River Pittsfield River

Quick action saves two Adams fishermen at Cheshire Reservoir

Ralph W. Sweeney Sr. and Herbert Blake of Adams fell from a capsized boat Sunday at Cheshire Reservoir. Two women about to launch a canoe and two local residents swam to the pair with life preservers, while another woman ran for help. Both men were treated at North Adams Regional Hospital and released.

Cheshire Adams Ralph W. Sweeney Sr Herbert Blake North Adams Regional

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