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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1974

Page

8

Bennington Native Leads Vermont Federation of Women's Clubs

Poultney resident Mrs. Edward C. Seaver was installed as the 41st president at the Vermont Federation of Women's Clubs 78th convention in Montpelier on May 9. A full slate of officers and chairmen was installed, detailing district presidents, secretaries, treasurer, and committees. Seaver, a Bennington native with nursing credentials, will serve 1974-1976 under the theme Freedom and Unity focusing on bicentennial local projects and education.

Ivan Burnham Waterbury A. O. Brungardt Brattleboro Warren Mattoon Chelsea Albert Bashaw Burlington John Poley Springfield Geneva Merritt Hartland Perley Marshall Enosburg Falls Franklin Stevens Chester Bill A. Robinson Barre Home Life Department Walker James Orwell Henry Merrill Edgar Jewett E. James Swinger Poultney Carroll Ayers International Affairs Department Clyde Hunter John Harvey Lyndonville Ignatius Matulonis Ludlow Department of Public Affairs Harry Morse Gordon Richardson Essex S. T. Hudson St. Albans David Moore Williston Robert Renehan Jr White River Cedric Billings Stowe Srl Hinrichs Bristol Endowment George Burnham Northfield Mrs. Seaver Bennington Gifford Memorial Hospital School of Johns Hopkins Graduate School of Nursing Edward C. Seaver Barrett Insurance Agency

Dollars for Scholars door-to-door drive launches three days

The local Dollars for Scholars chapter begins a three-evening door-to-door campaign starting Sunday May 12 to raise funds for area student scholarships. Past drives aided at least 270 students with about $47,000 from clubs businesses industries and student efforts.

Ison Edladoenye Bejan Shane Asneuit

Two doctors use acupuncture in Vermont licensing debate

Drs John Heisse of Burlington and Herbert Prakelt of Essex Junction report strong pain relief from acupuncture as the Vermont Health Board weighs licensing the practice. Health Commissioner Anthony Robbins backs it as legitimate, while the doctors push for physician oversight and statewide acceptance.

Essex Junction UPI Vermont Health Board Chittenden County John Heisse Burlington Herbert Prakelt State Health Board Anthony Robbins Vermont Prakelt Heisse Robbins Health Board Profesubemeie Anyelse

Planned Parenthood Clinic Moves to Bank Building

The Bennington Planned Parenthood Clinic will close May 13 and 14 to relocate from 439 Main St to 338 Main St above Vermont National Bank. Operations resume May 15 with new hours 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday and birth control classes on the first, third, and fourth Thursdays. appointments 442-3300.

Bennington Planned Parenthood Main St Vermont National Bank Vermont Planned Parenthood Burlington Censa Lilice Coutself Clissics

Vermont Governor urges reading Nixon transcripts

Montpelier Vermont Governor Thomas P. Salmon urged all Vermonters to read the published Nixon Watergate transcripts. He called the conversations frightening and disturbing but declined to judge special prosecutor Leon Jaworski or the House Judiciary Committee. Salmon, an attorney, said the talks show no discussion of what would be best for the country.

Bennington Crash Damages Two Cars at Route Junction

At 4 35 pm Wednesday a 1971 Chevrolet driven by Michael Crawford 29 of Bennington sustained moderate damage when rear ended by a 1970 International Scout driven by Carol Frederick 21 also of Bennington at the Routes 7 and 67A junction. Police reported both were southbound on 67A. Frederick’s vehicle had no discernible damage.

Michael Crawford Bennington Carol Frederick Frederick Crawford

Bennington Brief Elects Bank Officials at Annual Dinner

At the annual dinner of the southern Vermont bank association in Ggene New Hampshire Michael the Catamount National Bank in Bennington was elected second vice president. Jean of the First Vermont in Bennington was elected chairman and Harold Cress of Catamount Nations Sank in Bennington was elected to the finance committee.

Southern Vermont Ggene N.H Michael Bennington Jean Vermont Harold Cress

Weavers Guild Demonstration Sheep to Shawl May 25

The Green Mountain Weavers Guild will host a sheep to shawl demonstration and exhibition on Saturday May 25 at Greenmoat Yarns and Looms West Road Bennington. Activities begin 9 am with sheep shearing and proceed to fleece processing spinning and weaving into a shawl. No admission charge. Rain date June 1.

Green Mountain Weavers Guild Greenmoat West Road Bennington Linda Aja Rae Brown Dee Ertell Harriet Gaines Marge Lincoln Judy Martell Ursula Scott

Bennington District Court No Contest Plea and Dismissals

In Bennington District Court Judge George M. Fienberg presided. Jessie F. Torregrossa 40 of East Dorset changed to no contest on amended violation of the law of the road and was fined 35 dollars for a Feb 14 Manchester crash. Gregory W. Eastman 20 of Bennington pleaded not guilty to a nighttime breaking and entering April 28 at Bennington Garage, bail set at 1500. Cedric R. Sweet 20 of Bennington had a simple assault charge dismissed by the state's attorney.

Bennington District Court George M. Fienberg Jessie F. Torregrossa East Dorset Manchester Gregory W. Eastman Bennington Bennington Garage Cedric R. Sweet

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