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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1977
Page
7
The Pownal Senior Citizens plan a weekly luncheon at noon Wednesday at the center in Pownal Center. Reservations must be made at least one week in advance by calling Rose Mattison at 823 7282. Itss The Women's Fellowship of the North Pownal.
Hoosick Falls police arrested William Nugent 23 of Hoosick Falls on Elm Street Friday for driving while intoxicated Three teenagers were arrested on open container charges on Wednesday William Peterson 18 of North Bennington David Sweet 18 Bennington Jeffrey Willwol 19 Eagle Bridge Dennis Watts 22 Hill Road Hoosick charged with open container Saturday Diane Matte 21 North Adams Mass ticketed for speeding High Street Friday. Congregational Church will meet Wednesday at 7 p m at the church Q Kindergarten registration for fall term at Pownal Elementary May 17 18 19 call 823 7333 Vision and hearing screening urged bring birth certificate and immunization record Wesleyan Class of Pownal United Methodist Church rummage sale Friday Saturday donations welcome Leo Club regular meeting Thursday 7 30 p m Community House Bingo Arlington Fire Co 8 p m American Legion Post 69 meets Friday noon Senior Citizens Meals Friday noon St Margaret Mary Hall Sunday 8 p m AA meets
The Sodality of St John the Baptist Catholic Church in North Bennington will meet at 7 30 p m on Wednesday May 11. After a business session Caroline Emmons will host a jewelry party for all parishwomen. Kay Luce arranged the program.
Gov Richard Snelling will join the Nor thshire Republican Women's Club dinner at the Avalanche Motor Lodge in Manchester on Friday May 27. Cocktails at 6 dinner at 7, tickets $7.50. contact Ruth McGrath or Sheila Ledbetter for reservations and details.
The Dial Screening Program for three to five year olds in Dorset will be held May 9 and May 11 at Dorset School. The survey assesses skills important to early learning years.
All parents who registered will be notified of appointment time and date. Call the school at 362-2606 for unregistered parents with children aged three to five. Kindergarten registration coincides. Bring birth certificates. The Spring Music Festival is Thursday May 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Burlington officials say the city will likely join a federal challenge to a 1976 unemployment compensation law. It would require states counties and municipalities to fund the system, costing Burlington about 30000 and the school department about 51000 for the first half of next year. The Finance Board approved 1500 to back a suit proposed by the National Institute of Municipal Law Offices, awaiting Aldermen approval.
Gov Richard Snelling appointed six new members to a 10 member Council of Economic Advisors. Luther Hackett of South Burlington chairs the panel and says the governor seeks ongoing advice rather than annual reports. The organizational meeting at the University of Vermont may be closed to the public.
University of Vermont President Lattie Coor says the university should face little trouble meeting new federal rules on equal opportunities for the handicapped. He notes ongoing efforts to remove architectural barriers and allocates about $50,000 yearly for elevators and ramps to improve access to campus buildings.
William Stebbins 30 of Hartland was found guilty of perjury by U S District Judge Albert Coffrin after lying to a federal grand jury two years ago. The mother Pauline Stebbins was convicted of lying to the same grand jury in a probe of possible conspiracy and racketeering. Coffrin ordered a pre sentence investigation and no jury trial was requested by Stebbins. Funeral services were set for Francis Cumming veteran court reporter who died at 55 in Barre.
Swanton Village Electric Department applied to the Public Service Board for a 19.3 percent rate increase. Officials said the proposal would raise about 153000 dollars in additional revenue for the utility.
In New York, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute retained a lawyer to contest the deportation of Iranian researcher Manuchehr E. Montamedi. Montamedi, an electrical engineer doing surface acoustical wave research, was denied non immigrant status amid claims 300 local electrical engineers are unemployed. RPI argues Montamedi is a leading authority and irreplaceable. In Cohoes, a Russian Orthodox priest seeks 250000 damages from the Police Department, charging malicious prosecution after arrest in a cat theft case. The Rev Raul J Pascavage claims the incident harmed his reputation and stems from a neighbor’s cat trapped on church property.
Florida state police await drying of paperbacks recovered from a well off Center Shaft Road to determine ties to the disappearance of missing Falmouth schoolteacher Carol Ann Todd. Two women reported pages found. a knife and trash bag also recovered. Todd was last seen December 12 at a North Adams inn. Also, Jiminy Peak ski area pleads not guilty to four tramway code violations after a January 30 chairlift incident injuring twelve.
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