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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1977

Page

3

Bennington District Court records mix with Oscar nods

In Bennington and surrounding towns, multiple defendants faced court actions from warrants to guilty pleas including Richard Purdy paying a $125 fine and bench warrant discharged, Douglas Ferrier pleading guilty to bank robbery charges in Burlington, and Steven Bruso plus others facing DUI, license suspensions, and public intoxication. In Montpelier, Robert Glass of Montpelier was nominated for best sound at the Oscars for A Star is Born, detailing his career path from Montpelier High School to MIT.

Bennington District Court James Cormier Richard R. Purdy Bennington Ronald D. Frazier Manchester Center Manchester Chester A. Martin Hoosick Falls N.Y John J. Kittell Shaftsbury Burlington UPI Douglas Ferrier South Burlington Ferrier U.S Paul Caruso Winooski Merchants Bank Caruso Kimberly Becker Department of Motor Vehicles Steven P. Bruso Gene A. Hoard East Hampton Randall B. Morris Readsboro Bruce E. Banulis Ralph R. Brown Francis C. Bruso Patty Ann Palmer West Haven Conn Woodford Ann E. Dymarcik Patricia A. Gallicchio North Haven

Vermont jobless rate shows small drop in state weekly data

Vermont unemployment fell to 6.9 percent for the insured workforce as 15,000 jobless claims totaling about 938000 were filed. Burlington remained lowest, St Albans highest, with several districts posting declines from the prior week while White River Junction rose to 8.4 percent.

DES Burlington St. Albans Barre-Montpelier

Recreation Center Programs and scuba course schedule

The Bennington Recreation Dept announces weekly evening Arabic dance classes for beginners and advanced students with prepayment. A scuba certification track runs for five weeks from April 7 with rentals and books included at $8, preregistration by April 5. Open swim and life saving courses run through April with daily fees and memberships listed.

North Bennington Red Cross Bennington

Bennington couple announces engagement of Connie Ann Fair to Scott Longtin

Mrs. Clifford T. Fair of Bennington announces the engagement of her daughter Connie Ann Fair to Scott Jeffrey Longtin of Bennington. Connie Ann is a senior at Southern Vermont College after attending Mt Anthony Union High School. Scott is a 1973 graduate of MATHS and works for Vermont Woodshapes Inc. A June wedding is planned.

Clifford T. Fair Bennington Connie Ann Scott Jeffrey Longtin Marie Longtin Ms. Fair Mt. Anthony Union High School Southern Vermont College Vermont Woodshapes Inc

Bennington Briefs Notes Sunday Closures and Club Events

The Pharmacy at 209 North St will close all day Sunday March 27 for a staff seminar and reopen Monday March 28 at 8 am. Aerie 1861 Auxiliary hosts a rummage and food sale Saturday April 2 from 10 am to 2 pm using the side entrance. Barbara's Beauty Boutique closes March 23 to 30. Moose Lodge event on March 26 1977 offers Roast Beef Supper at 3.50 with serving 7 to 8:30 and dancing 9 to 12 to Pete Roberto Trio. reservations appreciated. Paul’s Fish Fry opens for the season. Winston Luther couple will serve Friday night snacks at the Bennington Club this week.

North St FOE Aerie 1861 Moose Lodge A. J. Slocum Pete Roberto Trio Mrs. Winston Luther Bennington Club

Wood-fuel plant eyed by Morrisville area in Vermont

Vermont Natural Resources Council backs a proposed 50 megawatt wood fired power plant near Morrisville. The 12 page WNRC report says 200,000 cords yearly are available within 50 miles, supporting a 30 to 40 year life. The plant would tax over 2 million dollars and employ 400 Vermonters if built.

Morrisville Darbely Bradely WNRC Bradely Shapiro Central Vermont Public Corp Green Mountain Power Co State Public Service Board Vermont

Nutrition panel discussions set for Bennington County

Two panel discussions on nutrition will be held Thursday, March 31 in Bennington and Manchester. Speakers include Eleanor Schlenker, Dianne Guild, Phyllis Soule, William Angell, Aline Coffey, Joyce Livak, Robert Tyzbir, and Blair Williams. Sponsor is the Bennington County Extension Homemakers Council. Further information from the Bennington County Extension Service, Federal Building, South Street, 447 7582.

Bennington County University of Vermont St. Paul’s Church Manchester Bennington County Extension Homemakers Council Bennington Eleanor Schlenker UVM Dianne Guild Aescalapius Medical Center Phyllis Soule Asssistant William Angell Aline Coffey Joyce Livak Robert Tyzbir Blair Williams Bennington County Extension Service Federal Building South Street

Three area chairmen named for Cystic Fibrosis drive

Mrs. Donald N. Reed of the Capital District chapter announces Elizabeth King of Shaftsbury Deborah Kozlowski of Bennington and Kay Luce of North Bennington as chairmen for the Breath of Spring Bike-A-Thon in their communities. They will organize volunteers to raise funds for Cystic Fibrosis research and care programs, with the event planned for May.

Donald N. Reed Capital District N.Y Elizabeth King Shaftsbury Deborah Kozlowski Bennington Kay Luce North Bennington

Hurley and Payne Tie The Knot In March Wedding

Carole Anne Payne daughter of Mr and Mrs James R Payne Sr and John Edward Hurley son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hurley exchanged vows March 6 at St Peters Episcopal Church The bride wore a peau de soie gown with pearl braids and blue carnation bouquet The Rev Kenneth Costin officiated The couple planned a Canada trip and now reside on Vail Road with 150 guests at a Fairdale Farms reception including guests from Troy Hoosick Falls and Liverpool New York

Carole Anne Payne James R. Payne Sr Pleasant St John Edward Hurley Frank Hurley Airport Road St. Peter's Episcopal Church Kenneth Costin John Riddle Jeff Metcalfe Linda Foster Matthew Prouty Troy Hoosick Falls Liverpool N.Y Fairdale Farms Canada Vail Road

Funeral Mass Held for Miss Anna YetSavage of Old Bennington

Miss Anna Yet Savage of Old Bennington died Sunday and was honored with a Liturgy of Christian Death and Burial Tuesday at St. Francis de Sales Church. Rev Msgr Francis B Flanagan presided with a burial planned for spring in Park Lawn Cemetery Berry plot confirmed by funeral services at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home.

Anna E. YetSavage Old Bennington Francis B. Flanagan St. Francis de Sales Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home Joseph Young John Dermody Edward Haddad William Maroney Flanagan Funeral Berry Park Lawn Cemetery Yet Savage Walloomsac Inn

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