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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1976

Page

7

Park-McCullough House Tours Open Season In North Bennington

The Park-McCullough House in North Bennington launches its annual tour season on July 1 with seven day tours through October 15. All three floors and the cupola are open, featuring diaries photographs and receipts to show the family’s multi generation life. Special themed tours and group options are available with admission set at 1.50 for adults and 0.50 for students.

Park-McCullough House North Bennington Ginny Bell Big House Park- McCullough House Laura van der Hall Lizzie Elizabeth Park McCullough

Disappointment for Bark in Summer Job Search

Bark Bischoff a Burr and Burton graduate in Manchester fails to land a summer job. He sought work as a trap boy stock boy at Grand Union Foods and P and C Super Market with no word yet. He plans to study communications at the University of Vermont and may work at his brother’s East Dorset store.

Manchester Bark Bischoff Burr and Burton Seminary Bark Orvis Company Grand Union Foods P and C University of Vermont East Dorset

Cotton Bowl official visits vintage Hoosick Falls fan

Wilbur Evans, Cotton Bowl executive VP, and NFL conference commissioner visited Hoosick Falls to meet Henderson Van Surdam, a longtime football enthusiast and Hall of Fame member. They traveled from Dallas to Cape Cod after visiting Cooperstown and Brattleboro, with Van planning to attend next January's Cotton Bowl.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Wilbur Evans Henderson Harry Surdam Evans Dallas Texas Cape Cod Mass Eastern College Athletic Conference Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame Brattleboro Van Hoosick Falls Standard Press Dallas News National Football Hall of Fame Notre Dame

Pownal Officials Schedule Meetings on Thursday and Tonight

The special Liaison Committee will meet at 7 tonight at Green Mountain Park Race Track to discuss effects of horse racing withdrawal. The Board of Selectmen convenes at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Town Office. The Zoning Board meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Town Office to review Theodore Boulter’s request for a snack stand next to Village Gift Barn. O zone therapy lecture follows at 7 p.m. at White Cloud Center.

Pownal Green Mountain Park Race Track Board of Selectmen Zoning Board of Adjustment Theodore Boulter Village Gift Barn Vermont White Cloud Center Mason Hill Road Gail Judith Allen

Vermont Senators Ask Senate to Reject Heating Oil Decontrol

U.S. Senators Robert Stafford and Patrick Leahy urge colleagues to block a Federal Energy Administration plan to end price and allocation controls on home heating oil. CRS estimates New England costs near 130 dollars per household annually, with 800 million to 1.2 billion dollars yearly in direct decontrol costs. If Congress fails to act by June 30, 1976, the proposal takes effect.

Washington, D.C UPI Vermont United States Federal Energy Administration U.S Robert Stafford R-Vt Patrick Leahy Senate FEA Stafford Leahy Congressional Research Service New England CRS Congress

Fatal two-car crash on U S 4 leaves two dead

State police report a Tuesday crash on U S 4 near Mendon killed Richard Spinella 25 of Sherburne and Richard Weatherby 25 of Fair Haven. Passengers indicate Christopher Ross 29 of Sherburne suffered multiple injuries and is hospitalized.

Mendon UPI U.S. 4 Richard Spinella Sherburne Richard Weatherby Fair Haven Weatherby Spinella Christopher Ross

Brattleboro Woman Loses DNC Delegation Challenge

Marilea Polk Fried of Brattleboro lost her challenge to the Vermont Democratic delegation seat. A DNC credentials hearing officer found no evidence of ballot tampering and ruled negligence, if any, did not invalidate the recount that elected labor leader Robert Clark on May 22. Fried cited time and financial hardship for missing the Washington hearings and said she would stay active and push for reform.

Brattleboro UPI Marilea Polk Fried Vermont Ms. Fried Robert Clark Credentials Committee Democratic National Committee Washington Democratic Party

Burgess gains COPE funds for campaign week

Democratic candidate John A. Burgess reported $5,025 raised in the week of June 21 to 25. Contributions included $2,500 from the Committee on Political Education AFL-CIO, $2,000 from the Attorneys Congressional Campaign Trust, plus $525 from personal friends and former Lt. Gov. Robert Babcock of Burlington.

Gas station safe theft reported on U S 5

State police investigate a theft at a Gasland station on U S 5 where $535 was taken from an open safe in a rear room while a attendant served a customer. Investigators report the incident occurred Monday evening.

Lottery Winners in Albany and Cambridge Split Big Prizes

In New York, Francis Gruber and Alice M. O Neil of Albany each won 125000, and Dorothy Mears of Cambridge won 50000 in a Lottery drawing marked as the first since a eight month pause and aligned with 24 Grand Tier finalists. State police in Troy arrested 12 Capital District residents in 11 raids on gambling locations, with six raids in Troy. approximately half of the suspects are from Troy and will face arraignment in local courts.

Albany Cambridge Francis Gruber Alice M. O’neil Dorothy Mears Troy Capital District

Berkshire sign ordinance trimmed by planning commission

NORTH ADAMS planning commission finished work on a sign ordinance by removing two sections that would allow temporary off premise signs and declined to set deadlines for non conforming signs. Consultant Robert W. Donald of Farmington said courts have been unclear on conformity clauses. WILLIAMSTOWN selectmen received 51 petition signatures opposing the Green River Park project and questioned cemetery damage liability. They urged attendance at the next public hearing.

North Adams City Planning Commission Robert W. Donald Farmington, Conn Donald Williamstown Green River Park John P. Connors Mt. Pleasant

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