Donahue Relieved as Mark Hopkins College President
James G. Donahue has been relieved as president of Mark Hopkins College Brattleboro by the board of trustees. A. William Loos, his acting successor since Sept. 25, was named president. Loos and the board cited Donahue’s leave of absence and failure to secure a long promised refinance as reasons amid campus confusion and a small enrollment of about 53 students. Donahue, of Lenox, Massachusetts, previously led Southern Vermont College and faced controversy over a grant and branch plans for the Lenox campus.
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James G. Donahue
Mark Hopkins College
John S. Burgess
A. William Loos
Walter Hendricks
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Burgess
Donahue
Mark Hopkins
Western Avenue
Lenox
Mass
Blantyre Castle
Southern Vermont College
Bennington
SVC
Area Funerals for Sophia Prouty and Hosie Sargood in Arlington
Funeral services were held for Sophia Prouty at Hanson Walbridge in Arlington with Rev. David Andrews officiating. Bearers included Harry Hayden and Clarence Rice. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery followed. Also honored were Hosie D. Sargood of East Arlington with services at Federated Church and burial at Evergreen Cemetery after he died November 4 at his son’s home. Members of East Arlington Fire Department and Hale Co. were present.
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Hanson- Walbridge
Arlington
David Andrews
Federated Church
Harry Hayden
Clarence Rice
Donald Brown
James Brown
Winfield Bentley
Red Mountain
Hosie D. Sargood
East Arlington
Robert
Richard Jr
Donald
William Sargood
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Sargood
Legionnaires Testing Seeks Extra State Funding
Burlington officials report the Health Department will request an additional 20 500 dollars to fund Legionnaires disease testing and research. Twenty seven cases have been confirmed since July, with 15 deaths in this outbreak. Funds will hire more staff and cover equipment and lab tests as the department expands testing to local facilities.
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UPI
Health Department
National Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Brattleboro Approves Site Plan for State Office Building
Brattleboro Planning Commission endorsed a 20,000 square foot 1.2 million dollar state office planned for town center next to municipal offices. The court will not be housed there due to budget limits. another site may be bought for a courthouse with 12,000 square feet on one floor. Parking plans center on about 100 spaces with future expansion as adjacent lot is acquired. The state intends to purchase the adjoining property for 95 thousand dollars.
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Brattleboro
Vermont
Bates
Richard Snelling
Corwin Elwell
Oakes
Elwell
Froines Objects to Moving Vermont Health Aide
John Froines, former head of Vermont's Occupational Health Division, condemns a plan to shift the division from the Health Department to the Labor and Industry Department as contrary to legislative intent. He urges legislative hearings, while supporters say the transfer could save money and may be done by executive order.
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Vermont
VOSHA
Commissioner of Labor and Industry
Roast Beef Supper and Pot-Luck in Bennington Church Groups
The Christian Youth Group of the North Bennington Baptist Church hosts a Roast Beef Supper on Friday November 11 at 6 p.m. in the church, with adults paying 3 and children 1.75. A Saturday November 12 pot-luck for spirit filled Christians occurs at 8 p.m. in St Francis de Sales Parish Center. attendees should bring a dish and beverages are provided with donations at the door. The reading also notes a UPI item about medieval England Christians courting the devil on Halloween eve and maidens seeking aid to predict marriage.
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Christian Youth Group
North Bennington Baptist Church
St. Francis de Sales Parish
United Press International
England
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