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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1974

Page

12

Walk Down Broadway by 4-H Drama Club at St Peter's Hall

The Bennington 4-H Drama Club stages Walk Down Broadway written by Wynn Metcalfe with direction by Metcalfe. Performances are 7:45 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday matinee, with about 30 cast and seating for 75 shaping a intimate mood.

The Bennington 4-H Drama Club Broadway St. Peter’s Parish Hall Wynn Metcalfe Metcalfe Drama Club 4-H Drama Club

Shaftsbury U.S. 7 truck lane project dropped

Shaftsbury Representative Merritt Hewitt reports the U S Route 7 truck lane on the long hill past Polymeadows Farm will not be included in the 1973 Vermont Betterment Program. He notes local opposition and says the department will seek local officials’ approval before any projects proceed. Hewitt supports avoiding changes until a potential new Route 7 is pursued.

Shaftsbury Vermont Highway Department Merritt Hewitt Long Hill Polymeadows Farm Hewitt Highway Department John T. Gray

Vanilla Ice Cream With Ginger Twist Recipe

A brief note suggests softening vanilla ice cream then blending in ground ginger or nut brittle or fruit jam before refreezing. The Vermont Steak House at 716 Main St offers refined dishes with fresh ingredients and invites diners to visit soon.

Vermont Steak House Main St

Hopeful move on fuel-oil tax exemption in Vermont House

Vermont House Ways & Means backs a bill to ease the sales tax on home heating fuel with a $10 maximum credit against income tax for eligible filers. Sponsored by Rep. David Shaffe the plan would cap income at $7,000 and limit revenue loss to about $300,000. Shaffe says a floor vote may come next week.

Vermont David Shaffe D-33 Bennington Ways & Means Committee House Shaffe Banner Ways & Means

French Names for Vermont Towns Explored in Vermont History

Vermont History discusses Crevecoeur’s proposed French names for towns such as Gallipolis and Rochambeau and why only three survived. The issue highlights seven articles including Harvey Coe’s life, Camel’s Hump depictions by Howells, Royall Tyler’s Vermont role, and Proctor Carpatho Rusyn settlement.

Fannysburg Fayette’s Grove Crevecoeur France Vermont Allen Ludovico Polis Noaillesburg Segurium John Leighly Vermont History Vermont Historical Society Leighly Berkeley University of California Porter Dale Montpelier Harvey Coe Island Pond William Dean Howells Howells New York Lake Champlain Paul A. Eschholz UVM Royall Tyler University of Vermont Proctor George White Metropolitan Museum of Art Wilbur Fisk Storey Salisbury Middlebury J. Robert Maguire Shoreham Merle Curti George Dykhuizen John Dewey Curti

New Hampshire Voters Favor Durham Oil Refinery

The Boston Globe reports a poll showing 65 percent of next fall’s likely New Hampshire voters support a $600 million refinery at Durham proposed by an Aristotle Onassis enterprise. Only 19 percent oppose, 10 percent favor conditionally with no pollution risk, and six percent have no opinion.

Boston UPI Boston Globe New Hampshire Durham N.H Globe Aristotle Onassis The Decision Research Corp

Rutlanders oppose Vermont House reapportionment plan

Rutland lawmakers accuse a plan to reapportion Vermont's 150 member House of slicing too many seats from their districts. House Minority Leader Thomas Candon said the Rutland group may challenge the plan in court after it cleared the House. The proposal cuts Rutland County seats by five, retaining Burlington and Winooski as a 15 member district and lowering petition signatures to 50.

Montpelier UPI Vermont House Rutland House Thomas Candon Rutland County Burlington Winooski

Hospital auxiliary launches annual membership drive at Putnam

The Woman's Auxiliary of Putnam Memorial Hospital celebrates 55 years as it begins its annual membership and fund drive. Over 400 invitations went out to Ann Barber, treasurer, Box 337, Bennington. Last year drew 300 plus members and 1974 will expand with an enlarged hospital and continued auxiliary projects.

Woman's Auxiliary Putnam Memorial Hospital Ann Barber Box 337 Bennington

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