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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1975

Page

7

Arlington Schools Board approves Music Box renovation plan

Arlington AMHS will spend up to 2500 to renovate the Music Box by the high school for band practice and music classes. John Werner won board approval to use the field hockey field for a summer soccer league for ages eight to 14 and to run a one week camp in mid July with a target 15 per child fee. Kindergarten enrollment was reported at 40 from Arlington and four from Sandgate. Jurgen Combs ninth grade social studies class approved for a New York day trip to the Stock Exchange and United Nations. The board adopted sports eligibility guidelines.

Arlington AMHS John Werner Werner Fisher Elementary Ira Manross Sandgate William Towne New York Jurgen Combs Stock Exchange United Nations State Department of Education Burr & Burton Fair Haven Rescue Squad Burlington Mount Anthony State Dept. of Education Leland & Gray Proctor State Department Ludlow Otter Valley Green Mountain F.H.A Springfield Vermont Symphony M.V.L Rutland Shaker Village Comb

Pine Cobble PTA to Host Horse Show in Pownal

Pine Cobble School PTA announces a benefit horse show at Shadowbrook Riding Stables Northwest Hill Road Pownal on June 1 from 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. The event features 23 classes in equitation hunter and pleasure divisions with junior and adult hunt seat entries, outside hunter course, two stake classes, and English and western pleasure divisions. Trophies and ribbons will be awarded. Contact Pine Cobble School 413 458 4680 or Shadowbrook 823 5572 for prize lists and show details.

Williamstown Mass P.T Shadowbrook Northwest Hill Road Pownal Shadowbrook Riding Stables

Unusual Week at Hoosac School Highlights Project Week

Hoosac School in Hoosick New York showcased a weeklong Project Week with students and teachers engaging in outside classroom activities. Participants learned refinishing cars sailing on Cape Cod canoeing the Hoosic River and exploring local history while several planned cooking and photography projects expanded practical skills. A separate note in Manchester announced a Maharishi Mahesh Yogi meditation lecture at Zion Episcopal Church with free admission and future course plans.

Richard Funk Manchester Susan Seifert Zion Episcopal Church Ms. Seifert Bennington India Europe U.S International Meditation Society P.O. Box

National Nutrition Education Act discussed at CAROL’s forum

In Poultney the National Nutrition Education Act proposed by Sen. George McGovern will be discussed Friday night by Counsel Alan J. Stone of McGovern’s Senate committee at Green Mountain Junior College. The First Consumer Forum on Food and Health features Rep. James Jeffords and Gov. Salmon among Friday speakers, with CABOL sponsor CABOL-backed conference details and contact information provided.

Allan Cott FAPA Churchill School For Children Bonnie Kaplan Department of Neurology Yale School of Medicine New Haven Conn Beatrice Trum Hunter Ms. Hunter Miles Robinson U.S FDA Robinson Cleave Alan J. Stone Senate Nikki and David Goldbeck Norman Hecht Northeast National Commission On Egg Nutrition Joyce Livak University of Vermont Anne Jones Haas CABOL Winston A. Way Extension Agronomist UVM Mary T. Goodwin M.S Montgomery County The Center For Science In the Public Interest Jane Kinderlehrer Ruth Desmond Federation of Homemakers Washington, D.C Washington Patricia Dennis P.O. Box Manchester Center Danby

Contents of Grant's Tomb go up for auction in Manchester

A May 19 auction at the Palace Hotel will sell items from Grant's Tomb and the hotel discotheque after Palman Inc. defaulted on notes totaling 4000 dollars. The court ordered asset liquidation to recover 4152.55 owed to E. Wilbur Rice, former Palman president. Deputy Sheriff Charles Mather will conduct the sale.

Grant Manchester Palace Hotel Bennington Superior Court Palman Inc Palman E. Wilbur Rice Company Rice John P. Morrissey Corporation Charles Mather

Public Service Board to hear 27.8% rate hike in Vermont

In Montpelier, the Public Service Board is slated to hold August hearings on Continental Telephone Co.’s request for an average 27.8 percent rate increase affecting 19,000 customers across about 30 communities. Springfield areas would face about 49 percent rises.

ACLU drops lead plaintiff in Burlington police suit

David Harrison, executive director of the Vermont ACLU, withdraws as the main plaintiff in a 1.35 million suit against the Burlington Police Department. He had filed on behalf of Mrs. Luis Ponce Rodriguez after her husband was shot during a Burlington stakeout. Prosecutors deemed the shooting justifiable homicide. a federal probe results remain undisclosed.

Burlington UPI David Harrison Vermont The American Civil Liberties Union Harrison Luis Ponce Rodriguez ACLU Ponce Chittenden County

Two Grand Jury Indictments in Troy Bookshop Case

In Troy, a weeklong probe by police and the district attorney led to at least two grand jury indictments against Joseph R. Deeb of Utica, owner of Adult World on River Street. Deeb was released on $2,000 cash and $4,000 property bail after posting first amendments obscenity charges and general business law violations. He vowed to stay open, prompting a wry response from Assistant District Attorney Charles Wilcox. Also in Troy, the school board certified Tuesday’s election results amid a voting-list dispute. Edward D. Gordon complained his son was initially denied entry. corrections were made, and Cathy Golden and Loretta Devane won seats while incumbent H. James Lidford lost by one vote.

Burlington UPI Vermont Martin’s Grand Union Vermont District Court Edward Costello Consumer Fraud Division A&p Chittenden Country Troy District Attorney’s Office Joseph R. Deeb Utica Adult World River Street Deeb Charles Wilcox Dryily Edward D. Gordon Park Boulevard Thelma J. Riggs Catharine M. Golden Loretta T. Devane H. James Lidford

North Adams mayor proposes mobile homes to guard new Drury High site

Mayor Joseph R Bianco urged establishing two mobile homes on Drury High School grounds with two watching families to deter vandals after tire tracks were found on the new soccer field. He urged starting a security program within two months and proposed a watchdog as part of the plan. In Mt Washington, residents voted a 600 dollar police allocation amid rising crime including five home breaks in the past month and only 78 residents serve as 54 registered voters in the town.

North Adams Joseph R. Bianco Drury High School Drury Clerk of the Works Thomas O. Harvey Harvey Bianco MT. Washington David Mack

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