How Vt delegation voted By Roll Call Report
Changes in voting on major roll calls May 8 to May 14 include Rep James Jeffords from Vermont voting yea on the Refugees measure HR 6755. The debate covered refugee resettlement funds, domestic needs, and budget controls. Other actions include a failed farm veto override and the budget conference report adoption with diverse party positions.
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John Conyers
Dmich
Detroit
James Jeffords
R-Vt
Ford
James Abdnor
R-S.d
John Anderson
R-Ill
Congress
House
Senate
Charles Whalen
R-Oh
Phil Landrum
D-Ga
Jeffords
Local couple weds at McCullough Mansion in North Bennington
Dale Jane Cross and Gary Lamoureaux exchanged vows in a 12:30 P M May 10 civil ceremony at the Park McCullough House North Bennington conducted by justice of the peace Andrew Crosier. The bride wore a light green dress with pink roses, with Carol Wyman as matron of honor and Peter Dolan as best man. A Venture Restaurant reception followed with Dan Clermont providing music. The bride works at Hairstyles by George. the groom teaches fifth grade at Pownal Elementary and they will reside in Pownal. They honeymooned in Montreal.
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Dale Jane Cross
Joseph M. Cross
Shaftsbury
Gary. Lamoureaux
John Lamoureaux
Florida
Mass
Park- McCullough House
North Bennington
Andrew Crosier
Carol Wyman
Peter
Venture
Bennington
Dan Clermont
Memorial Day Weekend Forecast for New England
The National Weather Service extended outlook calls for clearing skies Saturday and fair weather through Monday in New England. Daytime highs are expected in the 70s with nightly lows in the 50s and some 40s in northern areas.
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Boston
UPI
National Weather Service
New England
Decoration Day Parade in Bennington Monday
The annual Decoration Day parade will start at 10 a.m. on Monday May 26 in front of Mt. Anthony Union Junior High on Main Street. Section One features Sheriff John Maloney VFW Post 1332 and other officials with the Mt. Anthony band. Section Two includes Helen Garvey VFW Auxiliary and community groups. The route runs down Main Street to four corners where Gold Star Mothers go to Veterans Memorial Park.
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Mt. Anthony Union Junior High School
Main Street
John Maloney
VFW
William Noble
Thomas Kinney
American Legion Post
Angus J. MacDonald
Shaftsbury United Methodist Church
Village Fire Department
Rural Fire Department
Bennington
Four Corners
Gold Star
Veterans Memorial Park
Vermont AARP Workshop Set for June 11 in Brattleboro
The Vermont AARP chapter hosts a June 11 keynote workshop with western Massachusetts and New Hampshire chapters. May is observed as Senior Citizens Month. Powell and Bob Marples showed slides of past activities after the meeting. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Robert Gibbs and committee. The June 12 lunch at Colgate Hall First Baptist Church requires bring a casserole or salad. For more info call Mrs. Elizabeth Groenewegen. Mrs. June Fuller in room 531 Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield would appreciate cheer notes. A Brownses flag donation is acknowledged and the board will meet at 1:30.
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Vermont
Brattleboro
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Powell
Bob Marples
Marples
Robert Gibbs
Colgate Hall
First Baptist Church
Elizabeth Groenewegen
June Fuller
Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield
Mass
Bennington Briefs and Local Notices
The St. Francis de Sales Altar Rosary Society meets at 7 p.m. on Tuesday May 27 at the former St. Francis de Sales Academy with Mass by Rev. John Hamilton and new officers to be installed. Mt Anthony Summer School 75 registrations extended. contact Mt Anthony High School guidance offices. Karen J Nikitas earned an associate in arts cum laude in retail management at Green Mountain College May 17. A tour to Cooperstown is planned with a June 5 bus departure. deadline May 28. call 823-5631 for reservations. Admissions and discharges listed for local patients. birth noted for Christopher Mayer. Memorial flowers to be laid by Gold Star Mothers at North Street bridge and Vermont Veteran’s Home ceremonies.
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St. Francis de Sales Altar Rosary Society
St. Francis de Sales Academy
North Street
John Hamilton
St. Francis de Sales Church
Mt. Anthony High School
Karen J. Nikitas
John N. Nikitas
Cyr Court
Bennington
Highstown
N.J
Effie Katetan
Jefferson Ave
Green Mountain College
Poultney
Bennington Free Library
Marples
Cooperstown
N.Y
Remembrance Day Observed by New England Eagles in Vermont
In Rindge New Hampshire the Ladies Auxiliary of Bennington Aerie of Eagles led a memorial ritual during the 13th Remembrance Day for the six New England states at Cathedral of the Pines. Alphiere Ross, state president, announced Maine Eagles will lead in 1976 and Ross will retire in June. Over 400 Eagles veterans and families attended. A wreath was laid, torches read, and taps sounded by Fort Devens troops. A separate note from Townshend Vermont reports a local school dropped the book Our Bodies Ourselves from a biology class after resident complaints.
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Rindge
N.H
Bennington
Cathedral
Larry R. Hathaway
Vermont
Fort Devens
Mass
Linda Wheeler
Bessie Burgess
Nancy Mears
Shirley Duval
Shirley King
Marion Charest
Hazel Bleau
Lena Shepard
Pauline Butler
Marilyn Holland
Ray Marston
Burlington
New England
John Newton
Jeff Neuhaus
Boston
Helene Toolan to lecture on cancer research Sunday
Dr. Helene Wallace Toolan of Old Bennington will speak at the Park McCullough house Sunday May 25 at 4 p.m. on cancer research progress and preventive medicine safeguards, drawing on more than 25 years in the field and her work with the local Research Institute. The talk is free and open to the public.
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Helene Wallace Toolan
Old Bennington
Park- McCullough House
Putnam Memorial Hospital
K. Ellem
James Toolan
Sandgate
New York City
Helene Toolan
Robin Wallace
Oak Ridge National Laboratories
Tennessee
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