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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1975

Page

7

Music in our Schools Day pops concert at HFCS

Hoosick Falls central school prepares a fund raising pops concert by the HFCS junior band to support new outfits and Memorial Day participation. Governor Carey proclaims March 13 as Music in Our Schools Day in New York and music as essential to education.

Music In Our Schools HFCS Hoosick Falls N.Y Hugh Carey New York William Gaillard Hoosick Falls Central School Rensselaer County School Music Association New York State Music Association Music Educators National Conference New York State H. Luther Everly Mount Anthony Gaillard Carey

Village balks at B M bill for $400 in light pole damage

Hoosick Falls trustees recount a $400 charge from Boston and Maine for damage to a light pole on railroad property near the village landfill. The village owes $10,000 in back taxes from the railroad and questions the bill while considering repairs the railroad requested. Fire department reports 70 calls in 1974, 184 percent up from 1973, with 19 volunteers per incident and 1,730 donated hours, plus $600 spent by firefighters on equipment. Trustees James Cutler and Arthur Hyde urge commendation of volunteers.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Boston & Maine Railroad James Cutler Arthur Hyde Fire Department

Pownal Community Events This Weekend

Religious education classes for grades one through eight will be held Saturday from 9 to 10 30 a m at Pownal Elementary School for Our Lady of Lourdes parishioners. A card party at the Pownal firehouse on Depot Street starts at 8 p m with prizes in Pownal Pitch and refreshments. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 8 p m Saturday in the Recreational Community Center. The Methodist Youth Fellowship gathers Sunday from 5 to 7 p m at the Pownal United Methodist Church. A work bee is set for 8 a m Saturday at the Pownal Baptist Church.

Henley England UPI Thames London Pownal Elementary Our Lady of Lourdes Church East Pownal Pownal Depot Street Alcoholics Anonymous Methodist Youth Fellowship Pownal’ Baptist Church

New England Musher Vaughan Pursues Iditarod Run From Anchorage

Nor man Vaughan of Ipswich Massachusetts, longtime Alaska resident, enters the 1049 mile Iditarod from Anchorage to Nome after a life of Arctic exploration and dog racing. He seeks Olympic status for the race and aims to honor traditional mushing while praising handlers who carry mail and aid in rescues. Vaughan, 69, once guided Admiral Byrd in Antarctica and plans to stay in Alaska, with wife Alison remaining in Ipswich. Ned Sullivan of Williams College is spending the term in Alaska.

Anchorage Alaska New England Norman Vaughan Ipswich Mass Vaughan Massachusetts Nome Antarctic Richard E. Byrd Antarctica Byrd Boston Beacon Hill Washington D.C United States Lake Placid N.Y Greenland Grenfeld Labrador University of Alaska UAA Iditarod Alison

Bennington County BCRC reviews two A-95 grant requests

Arlington Vermont public comment deadline set for March 14 on the state alcohol plan with $200,000 requested for 1976 79 and for a second project a Patient Oriented Resource Allocation Assessment and Reimbursement System for Long Term Care totaling 304 134 with July 1975 to June 1977 duration. Both originate from the Vermont Agency of Human Services and seek to reform alcohol treatment and long term care reimbursement.

Arlington U.S. Office of Management and Budget Bennington County Regional Commission BCRC Vermont Agency of Human Services Department of Rehabilitation Agency of Human Services Vermont

Open House at Manchester-Burr and Burton Seminary

Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary will host an open house for parents and friends on Wednesday March 19 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. Teachers will be in their rooms to discuss programs and may schedule individual conferences with parents. No speeches. Cheerleaders as guides and Mr Bullock hosts in the library.

Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary Bullock

Vermont lawmakers face red ink and hard choices

Governor Salmon rejects a deficit tweak amid a $3 million gap as lawmakers consider spending and tax bills. The Vermont Legislature weighs death penalty revival hearings, corporal punishment ban, and mortgage rate ceiling changes prompted by concerns from ACLU, CALM, educators, and bankers.

Rutland Woman Dies After Fire Destroys Apartment

Ruth Dodge 73 of Rutland died from smoke inhalation after flames gutted her second floor apartment. A retired schoolteacher she died Thursday at Rutland Hospital where she had been in critical condition since the blaze Monday.

Rutland UPI Ruth Dodge Rutland Hospital

Two Guilty Pleas Tied to Adirondacks Murders In New York

Robert F. Garrow Sr. pleaded guilty to a second murder and is set to plead guilty to two more, ending a manhunt spree in the Adirondacks after a 1973 capture. He agreed to plead to three murders if other charges, including rape, are dropped. In Troy, County Attorney Marvin Honig appealed for more funds to handle rising caseloads as the budget process moves forward.

Syracuse Robert F. Garrow Sr Garrow Adirondacks Onondaga County Norman Mordue Troy Marvin Honig Honig Robert A. Stierer

Bequest Dispute Over Berkshire Hospital Becomes State Supreme Court Issue

In Pittsfield Massachusetts state Supreme Court action seeks to determine if a 14 year old bequest of about 18 000 to 19 000 from Thomas E. Nally can pass to Berkshire Medical Center the hospital's legal successor The Probate Court denied transfer ruling BMC appeals arguing the recipient should be St Luke s Hospital as originally named in the will The case arises after the death of Mrs Nally last year and the merger of St Luke s with BMC Berkshire Bank Trust Co. advised the trustee on distribution amid a 195 000 pool for relatives and Catholic groups

Pittsfield State Supreme Court St. Luke’s Hospital Berkshire Medical Center Thomas E. Nally Andrea F. Nuciforo Nally Old St. Luke's St. Luke’s Berkshire Bank & Trust Co

Pownal girl joins Western Massachusetts Guard

Joan M. Jarvis of North Pownal Vermont becomes the first woman sworn into the Western Massachusetts National Guard battalion in ceremonies at North Adams. The 18 year old signed up a month ago and passed required tests seeking schooling benefits and an Army career, with no ROTC program locally. She plans to enter North Adams State College next year.

North Adams National Guard Massachusetts Joan M. Jarvis North Pownal Miss Jarvis Robert C. Jarvis Army North Adams State College

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