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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1976

Page

7

Hoosick Town Board Meets Over 1977 Budget

Hoosick N Y the town board will hold a public meeting at 7 15 p m to receive comments on the proposed 1977 budget which requires about 25000 more in taxes than 1976 due to raises for most town employees and higher medical insurance costs a request by the bicentennial committee for 500 to plan a summer 77 celebration will also be considered hearing at the Rensselaer County Regional Service Center on Church Street Miss Marcia Suzanne Haley of Arlington has enrolled at Katharine Gibbs School in Boston for a year secretarial program daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Haley and a graduate of the American School of Paris.

Hoosick N.Y Rensselaer County Regional Service Center Church Street Marcia Suzanne Haley Arlington Katharine Gibbs School Boston Haley Bernard Haley American School of Paris Elmira College

Pownal students hold mock election and board reviews trips

Sixth graders from Pownal Elementary conducted a mock election at Town Hall with results showing Ford 25 Carter 19, Hacket 29 Snelling 14 governor, Sauer 29 Boulter 14 district 4-4. The board approved two field trips to Williamstown Massachusetts for November 18 and a Pine Cobble School musical on November 6.

Pownal Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Stella Hacket Richard Snelling Charles Sauer Ted Boulter Children’s Museum Williamstown Mass Pine Cobble School Pine Cobble

Pownal Town Board Sets Thursday 5 p.m. Meeting

East Pownal Fire Auxiliary planned a ham dinner November 6 at the firehouse to honor firefighters with five year pins and announced the Christmas Bazaar December 4 at First Methodist Church Bennington. Children’s Christmas party set for December 11.

East Pownal Auxiliary First Methodist Main St Bennington

Windham budget increases mark town tax rise

Windham Town Board set 7:30 budget hearing at Memorial Hall to review five proposed budgets totaling an $18,724.02 tax raise, including $1,720 general fund, $10,253.02 highway, $6,476 more for fire protection, and $50 and $225 increases for light districts 1 and 2 respectively.

First Light

Hearing on grant application in Hoosick Falls

The village board will hold a hearing at 7 30 this evening in the village clerk s office to receive public comment on a village application for a 1977 community development block grant from HUD. Residents are invited to suggest community projects or comment on projects proposed by the board.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Federal Department of Urban Development HUD

Vermont teens face charges over Halloween vandalism

In Montpelier UPI reports three men will be charged with unlawful mischief for Halloween incidents. Gordon Magoon 18 and Johnathan Jewett 17 of Stowe were ordered to appear in Vermont District Court Hyde Park Nov. 30 after allegedly smashing air vents at Stowe Elementary School. Reginald Mobbs 22 of Richmond was cited for unlawful mischief over $450 in shotgun damage to three Richmond cars and will be arraigned in Chittenden County Superior Court Nov. 26.

Vermont Yankee chief says voters back nuclear energy

James Griffin president of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. says voters in six states approved nuclear energy measures, signaling public confidence amid the energy crisis. States voting yes were Arizona Colorado Montana Oregon Ohio and Washington. The sole atomic plant in Vermont is the Vermont Yankee facility at Vernon.

Special Senate Panel Reopens Moon Unification Church Probe

In Montpelier UPI reports a special Senate committee resumes its inquiry into the Unification Church founded by Sun Myung Moon. The panel, formed last session to probe alleged fraudulent and deceptive fundraising and recruiting by religious groups, has focused on this cult.

Middlebury Voters Approve 900000 Sewer Bond

In Middlebury voters approved a 900000 bond to fund the town sewer system expansion with total project costs around 6.5 million. The vote was 1437 to 1062, with federal and state funds expected to cover the balance. In Troy voters authorized up to 5000 for architects to plan an elementary junior high on the North Troy site by a 247 to 240 vote. Burke voters rejected a 400000 11 room elementary school bond by 241 to 209.

Middlebury UPI Troy UPS North Troy Burke

Pattison leads 29th district race despite call for recount

In New York Clifton Park Democrat Edward W. Pattison held a stated 5,000-vote lead over Republican challenger Joseph A. Martino, who refused to concede until canvassing is complete. Martino argued the combined total with Conservative James E. DeYoung exceeded Pattison and blamed DeYoung as the “spoiler.” In Troy, the Rensselaer County Legislature approved purchasing the old Troy High School for 210,000 to house county offices, seeking a $3 million federal grant for conversion as the courthouse space becomes tight.

Clifton Park Edward W. Pattison Joseph A. Martino State Board of Election Martino Pattison James E. DeYoung DeYoung Troy Rensselaer County

Morse Club Burial Of Clara Morse Ashes In Greenwood Cemetery

New York chapter of the Morse Telegraph Club arranged burial of Clara Morse ashes in Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn after her death in a Dalton nursing home. She was the granddaughter of Samuel F B Morse and had left no immediate survivors. The Wellington Funeral Home of Pittsfield held the ashes awaiting executors' instructions and burial occurred last Friday after contact by the club.

Dalton New York Morse Telegraph Club Clara Morse Samuel F.B. Morse Miss Morse Wellington Pittsfield Bruce H. Grunow Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn N.Y Grunow Telegraph Club

Berkshire Eagle to Receive Conservation Service Award

The Massachusetts Conservation Council names The Berkshire Eagle and publisher Lawrence K. Miller winner of the 1976 most valuable service to conservation in public information. The award will be presented November 10 at the New England Aquarium in Boston for coverage and editorials that spurred environmental protection. Miller becomes the third Berkshire County resident to earn the honor.

Pittsfield Massachusetts Conservation Council Berkshire Eagle Lawrence K. Miller New England Aquarium Boston Miller Berkshire

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