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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1975

Page

6

Community Notes Highlight Family Visits and 4 H Club Activities

New York couple Mr and Mrs John Latham spent the weekend at their home here while the James Lake family visited Oswego where their son Jim will enter SUNY in the fall. Jolly Janes 4 H Club members led in community projects, Daffodil Days fundraisers, road cleanup, and scrap paper drives, with thanks to supporters Mary Tudor and Walter Hulihan. Plans include a Walkathon contact and a May dress revue judging set for May 28 to 30 and a June 5 Eleanor Niles Show in Greenwich. United Methodist Youth Fellowship meets Sundays at 6 30. Arnold Perry elected president and Michelle Lake secretary at the last meeting. Jermain United Methodist administrative board met April 28 with first quarter 1975 reports.

James Lake Oswego Jim SUNY Jolly Janes 4 Marge George United Methodist Youth Fellowship Arnold Perry Michelle Lake Jermain United Methodist Church

Bristol and Elmont families visit area for weekend

Mr and Mrs Edward Kyer Jr and daughters Jennifer and Andrea of Bristol Conn and Mr and Mrs Armond Bar badoes and Armond Jr of Elmont NY were weekend guests at Mr and Mrs Edward Kyer Sr home. Mr and Mrs Joseph Arm Schenectady visited relatives in town last week. Mary Robinson hosted friends from White Potter Hill and Hoosick Falls at a pajama party May 2 in honor of her 13th birthday.

Jennifer Andrea Bristol Joseph Arm- Schenectady Mary Robinson White Potter Hill Hoosick Falls

Rescue squads and firemen discuss union at Vermont meeting

PITTSFORD The April 27 meeting of the Vermont State Firefighters Association executive board drew eight officers past presidents and reps from 12 of 14 counties plus a guest. The meeting was chaired by the vice president Chief.

Pittsford Vermont State Firefighters’ Association

Arlington Vermont community calendar overview

Daily listings show Arlington events with Brattleboro Ludlow games school board meetings and club gatherings. Notable items include softball and baseball schedules, Lions and VFW meetings, community health screenings, rummage sales, a county fire association report, and future conferences and training courses. The notice invites additional Cancer Fund contributions.

Shaftsbury club maps work on church house and cemetery

Members of the North Shaftsbury Community Club planned painting the old North Shaftsbury Church on Old Depot road and cleaning the Mattison Cemetery known as Little Rhode Island. To seek guidance on cemetery work, several members attended the Vermont Old Se elicitation meeting on May 3.

North Shaftsbury Rhode Island William Bryan

Grange Notes from Manchester-During Neighbors Night

At the April 21 Grange gathering in Manchester, the Kilmartins of Battenhill Grange shared slides from their Germany trip and Pearl Harbor bombing, with songs, a relay game, and 13 attendees. Degree work is July 21. youth raised funds for FFA and goodwill. home economics gave to Bennington County 4H, CARE, and state Grange fund. Bluebird houses judged. Evelyn Snow won first, Blanchard Stone and Florence Bull second and third. Next meeting is tonight at 8 p.m. in the Grange Hall.

Manchester Kilmartins Battenhill Grange Germany Pearl Harbor FFA Fund Good Will Fund Bennington County 4H Club CARE State Grange Educational Fund Evelyn Snow Blanchard Stone Florence Bull Grange Hall

Model Railroad Show Highlights Berkshire Club Event

Pittsfield Mass reports the eighth annual Model Railroad Hobby Show hosted by the Berkshire division of the National Model Railroad Association at the Dalton American Legion Home May 18 from 1 to 5 PM. Berkshire Model Railroad Club runs the event with a live steam engine ride by Allan G. Craig of Dalton, operating layouts, a trolley layout, a 1920 train set, railroad emblems and photos. A railroad movie plays, door prizes and tickets available at the door.

Pittsfield Mass Hudson-Berkshire Division National Model Railroad Association Dalton American Legion North Street Dalton Berkshire Model Railroad Club Allen G. Craig

Obituaries: Frances McInerney and Stephen Dumal

Frances M McInerney 82 of South Cambridge died April 25 after a long illness. Survived by two brothers and other relatives. Funeral April 29 at Flynn Brothers Greenwich and St Brigid's Buskirk. Interment St John’s Cemetery Schaghticoke. Stephen Dumal 85 retired dairy farmer died April 21 at Suburban Hospital Alexandria VA. Survived by two sons, a daughter, and grandchildren. Funeral April 26 at Hack Funeral Home Schaghticoke and St Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church Cohoes. Interment St Peter and Paul Cemetery Waterford. Parastas lit Friday.

Frances M. McInerney Cambridge Road Buskirk McClellan Hospital Pittstown Cambridge St. Brigid’s Church William Joseph McInerney Alexandria Russia Washington County Schaghticoke Ted Film West Virginia Paper Company Mechanicville Stephen Jr St. Petersburg Fla Michael James Alice) Doner Ceishonins Hack Funeral Home St. Peter and Paul’s Ukrainian Catholic Church Cohoes Valdimer Andrushkin St. Peter and Paul’s Cemetery Waterford

AEC suit dismissed as Energy Act moots case in 1974

The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont and allied groups sued the AEC arguing dual roles violated due process. The Washington court dismissed the suit April 16 after Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 abolished the AEC, creating ERDA and NRC to promote and regulate nuclear power.

Townshend The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont Congress U.S. Court of Appeals Washington, D.C AEC CSSV Vermont Yankee Vernon Cortlandt Conservation Association, Inc New York Colorado Student Lobby Lloyd Harbor Study Group Long Energy Research and Development Administration ERDA Nuclear Regulatory Council NRC Price-Andersen William Miller Peter Strong Strong

Backgrounds of the American Revolution exhibit at Chapin Library

Williams College displays a bicentennial exhibition titled Backgrounds of the American Revolution 1764 to 1776 at Stetson Hall. It features 76 items including prints maps broadsides and manuscripts such as a Paul Revere Massacre engraving a Battle of Bunker Hill plan and four color Doolittle battle engravings. The show runs daily 9 am to noon and 1 to 5 pm through July 31 with free admission. Also on campus Don G Scroggin will lecture Nuclear Energy Boom or Bust a layman’s guide at 4 30 pm May 8 in Thompson Biology Laboratory Room 111.

Williamstown Mass Chapin Library Williams Stetson Concord Bunker Hill Boston Paul Revere Amos Doolittle Chapin Thomas Hutchinson Colony Massachusetts Bay England Stetson Hall Don G. Scroggin Williams College Thompson Biology Laboratory Williams Campus Scroggin Americans For Democratic Action

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John Latham Eleanor Niles Greenwich Edward Kyer Arlington Helene Thompson Brattleboro Ludlow Arlington Home Bailey Hall VFW VFW Rooms Well Community House Enterprise Society St. Margaret Mary’s Hall Arlington Chorale Woodstock West Arlington St. Margaret Mary’s Church Burr and Burton Arlington Lions Club Arlington Rescue Squad Arlington Memorial High School Mt. Lodge Masonic Temple St. James Dunbar Hall Battenhill Grange Re Social Cancer Fund Veronica Kelly School Street Federated Church Mary Burton- Beinecke Lauri Shaw Robin Pero Wanda Salter Shane Crawford Gregg Gunther Harvey Bevins Wade Caler Princes Crawford Clyde Dunlap Clinton Snow Dunlap Robert M. Simon East Montpelier Howard C. Dailey Ted Hopkins Richard C. Holmes Berlin Ray Davison Champlain College Burlington Walter B. Read East Dorset Fienberg Main ST Bennington Henry Schurink Charles Geier White Creek N.Y Schurinks Doornhof Farms Geier Bennington Pony Club Janet Schurink Col. Madden Shaftsbury Grange South Cambridge William Anders Madkour Hanson Walbridge St. Joseph College Southern Vermont College Bennington, Vermont Michaels Javery Ernest H. Javery Alan H South Street Main Street
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