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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1975

Page

7

Love cures drug abuse says trooper at forum

Dorset voters heard Corporal William Smidutz of the Rockingham State Police discuss alcohol and drug abuse. He stressed love and family involvement as prevention, described drug shows, and noted marijuana prices and sentencing inequalities. The final program will address what parents do when a child returns with drugs. Local anniversary news followed, celebrating the Moriarty couple’s 45th year with guests from nearby towns.

Trooper Joan Colgan Dorset William Smidutz Rockingham State Smidutz Vermont Tim Toomey Chris Shumway United Counselling Service Louis Moriarty Iron Kettle Bank Street North Bennington Moriarty William E. Dailey Co Shaftsbury Union Carbide

Pownal Community Notices Gather For Meetings And Events

Pownal residents are urged to attend tonight meetings of the North Pownal and East Pownal Volunteer Fire Departments at their firehouses. The Solomon Wright Library hours are listed for the week and senior lunch reservations are advised. A Pownal Board of Education meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening at the Bennington media center. A church rummage sale will run Friday and Saturday with donations welcome. Amy Pratt, Pratt Road, is a patient at Medical Center Hospital in Burlington awaiting surgery and requests cards.

Pownal Baptist Church Rose Mattison Pownal Amy Pratt Alice Pratt Pratt Road The Medical Center Hospital Burlington

Hoosick Falls Updates On Residents And Community Events

Hoosick Falls Justice Mahar returns home from Putnam Memorial Hospital. Louise Gates hospitalised for a broken neck from a fall. O'Dell's store proprietor in Putnam Memorial Hospital. Football injury to Keith LaPorte treated at Ellis Hospital then released. Home Bureau to meet at River Road home Tuesday night. Nearly 200 Elks attend district deputy visitation at Hoosick Falls Lodge with multiple messages and 14 candidates initiated. Public Works chief Stowell attends a four day seminar in Syracuse. Methodist Church to host turkey supper on Nov 15 with bazaar items donations sought.

Louise Gates Carey Ave Putnam Memorial Hospital Keith LaPorte Kenneth LaPorte Walloomsac Hoosick Falls Greenwich Central School Greenwich Ellis Hospital Schenectady Elks New York State Vincent J. DeSantis Jr Glens Falls Wilson G. Shea Hudson Lodge No Willis C. McDonald Lucien A. Masur Donald P. Bradley

Two Vermont towns report fatal traffic crashes in Concord and Guildhall

Two Vermonters died in separate Saturday crashes. Donald Colby, 84, was struck on U S 2 in Concord while crossing the highway. Judith Anne Brown died in a single car crash on Vermont Route 102 in Guildhall, partially ejected and pinned as the car overturned.

Lunenburg UPI Essex County Vermont Donald Colby U.S. 2 Concord Judith Anne Brown Guildhall

Housing authority to allow tenant reps under 1974 law

In Troy New York the five member city housing authority will meet to plan procedures for tenant representation by next July. Executive director J Robert Hayes may propose elections in housing projects next April so two new representatives join the seven board when terms expire April 18. Appointments are made by the city manager and officials fear bitter campaigns may deepen antagonism toward the authority. In a separate Troy report police seek a suspect in last weeks robbery kidnapping of a prominent city Republican who may have fled to South Carolina. Willie Small is wanted in connection with the incident and may have gone to his grandmother's home. authorities there are searching.

Troy City Housing Authority J. Robert Hayes Haynes South Carolina Willie Small Eighth Street Thomas H. Brown Small

Razor blade scare hits Berkshire Halloween candy cases

Berkshire area reports two 9 year olds injured by razor blades hidden in Nestle Choco Lite and Hershey bars found after Halloween festivities. A third bar was sent to state authorities after a foreign substance appeared on its top.

Dalton Nestle

Richmond teacher reports Klan intimidation at her home

Cecilia A. Gross, a black studies teacher at Simon's Rock Early College in Great Barrington, woke at 4:30 a.m. Friday as 12 hooded individuals with a cross outside her Richmond home. She told police cars stopped, a circle formed on the road, and chanting occurred. Gross, who has lived in Richmond since October 4, described the incident as racial and said she will not seek extra protection.

Richmond Simon’s Rock Early College Great Barrington Cecilia A. Gross Ms. Gross

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