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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1975
Page
7
National 4-H Week runs October 5 through 11 with the slogan 4 H ain t all cows n cookin and features window displays in downtown Bennington showing current programs available to local groups. A poem from an Iowa 4 H girl by Mary Grant reflects on what 4 H means, its growth, community, and responsibility drawn from six years of experience.
Manchester David Martin guidance director at Burr and Burton Seminary announced the PSAT NMSQT will be given on Saturday Oct. 25. Juniors may sign up in the Guidance Office. the $2.50 fee covers registration and testing. The exam, co sponsored by College Board and National Merit, helps plan college and may qualify students for scholarships and access to College Board's Student Search Service.
Hoosick Falls hosts a public harvest bazaar this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hoosick Falls Baptist Church hall on Main Street with booths, a luncheon corner, entertainment by a clown, and a variety of goods for sale. Also covered are college aid guidance by William Folgert, a bikeways meeting on Oct. 7, a 25th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Hall, Dooley's Bridge closure for repairs starting Oct. 6, Mizpah Class meeting, a town building permit hearing rescheduled to Oct. 13, an oyster supper at West Hoosick Baptist Church on Oct. 17, and Bazaar project work by TC Class members on Oct. 6.
The Central Vermont Hospital announced a second daily room rate increase in less than a month, citing a 400 percent rise in malpractice premiums as the reason. Administrator Joel Walker noted a prior $3 raise last month, with a planned 50 percent premium budget now exceeded.
Patrolman Clifford Patterson of St. Albans pleaded no contest to one charge from a February barroom fight and will be sentenced October 14. A second charge was dismissed and a simple assault count stood. The court dropped a false information charge while the City Council will rule on Patterson’s police status after proceedings conclude. He was off duty during the incident.
Vermont gasoline retailers hear UPI report that Sen. Patrick Leahy and Bruce Haskell warn that 50 to 60 small independents may close if the federal fuel allocation system ends November 15. The expiration threatens low volume stations as major oil firms take over.
New York Troy council advanced a plan to study historic districts and regulate planning within them. Some merchants opposed, calling it a takings risk as the panel would suggest areas for designation and review plans with possible fines up to 500 dollars for noncompliance. The council also passed an anti-obscenity statute. Later, City Manager Buckley will meet Gov Carey aide to revive Uncle Sam Mall project amid Urban Development Corp funding woes.
Monterey and Egremont police say a quarter acre in Monterey was bulldozed after a warrant for a New York state man to be arrested for cultivating and selling marijuana. The field’s street value was estimated after samples were sent to UMass scientists.
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