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Bennington Banner

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Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1972

Page

4

Arlington rally aids Wilkes-Barre flood victims

Arlington church and service groups sponsor a public auction at Lions Club pool this Saturday to raise funds for Wilkes-Barre Pa flood victims. The June 23 collapse of Susquehanna River dikes forced evacuations for about 24 000 families. Reverend Kenneth McCrea, once to Arlington, now heads St Luke's Church of Christ in Wilkes-Barre.

Arlington Arlington Church Lions Club Wilkes-Barre

East Arlington church aids flood relief drive

The East Arlington Federated Church reports about 500 dollars raised from a recent covered dish supper and service organizations. Funds sent to Wilkes-Barre 19 aide evacuated families. Saturday's auction at 10 am. will benefit needy families through Rev McCrea. Additional donations marked Flood Relief may be given via the church.

East Arlington Federated Church Arlington Service Wilkes-Barre Geer McCrea East Arlington

Vermont Farm Bureau elects new officers at Manchester meeting

The 7th annual Bennington County Farm Bureau session in Manchester elected Alvan Lawrence of Shaftsbury to a third term as president. Fred Stone Pawlet and Mrs. Martha Williamson West Shaftsbury were named vice president and secretary respectively, with Howard Hill Sunderland as treasurer and Avis Whitman guiding the women’s committee.

Manchester Bennington County Farm Bureau Manchester Grange Hall Keith Wallace Vermont State Farm Bureau Dora Forbes Vermont Delano American Farm Bureau Federation Alvan Lawrence Shaftsbury Fred Stone Pawlet Martha ‘Williamson West Shaftsbury Howard Hill Sunderland Avis Whitman Harold Beabe Clyde Bryant Sr Carl Fullerer

Melville war influence explored in Adler lecture

Mrs. Joyce Adler of Shaftsbury will discuss The Role of War in Melville's Art and Imagination at the Gov. McCullough Mansion on Sunday October 15 at 4 pm. The talk ties Melville's fiction and battle pieces to war, slavery, colonialism, and contemporary events, highlighting war’s impact on his thought and work.

Herman Melville Ahab Joyce Adler Shaftsbury Melville Gov. McCullough Mrs. Adler Indeer Pacific Adler Irving Adler

Hoosick budget seeks tax hike to $221347

Hoosick Falls approves tentative town budget of 221347 with estimated revenues 85691 and a public hearing set for Oct 25. The plan raises taxes by 2.50 per 1000 assessed value and increases the highway payroll to 111000, plus higher town clerk, attorney, and other line items.

Hoosick Falls Etera

Dast decision on Red Mill Dam faces Fish and Game

Vermont lawmakers ask the Fish and Game Department to decide whether to clean up or reconstruct the Red Mill Dam on the Battenkill River at West Arlington by November 1. Commissioner Kehoe said the department prefers leaving the dam as is to improve fishing. the panel urges action. Also, Robert James Matteson sues Vidal Sassoon Salon for 100000 over a permanent hair loss incident in Beverly Hills.

108 Angeles UPI Robert James Matteson Vidal Sassoon Salon Beverly Hills Matteson

Rossi wins environmental okay to subdivide 42 acres near Manchester

Albert M. Rossi won approval from the Bennington District Environmental Commission to subdivide 42 acres off B Hamville Road into 19 two acre lots. The decision followed three hours of bargaining over Route 7 corridor implications, access to fishing streams, and buyer assurances. Rossi must link a road to town parcels, grant a road easement to the Beattie property, and inform buyers that some lands may be condemned, with a permit expected in about 20 days.

Charles Bonenti Manchester Albert M. Rossi Vermont Supreme Court Bennington Rossi Poultney John L. Williams Commission Barmonville Mount Kisco N.Y Dorset Vermont Richard B. Leake III Jordan M. Berkman Brewster Berkman New York State Administration Agency Richard W. Mallory Rosai Manchester-Dorset John M. Phalen Coca-Cola Rotting Co Coca-Cola Dufresne Pond Road Vermiont Williams Opassl Selectmen Planning Commission Bongarte Avite Vermont Futures Manchester Selectmen Orrin Beattie Highway Department Onet

Hoosick Falls Class of 1912 Reunion Hosted by Mary Doyle

Hoosick Falls high school class of 1912 members reunion hosted by Mary Doyle of Cummings Street on Friday night featured a visit from Mrs. John J. Mahoney of Bethesda Maryland, formerly Helen Slattery, Hoosick Falls. Both women were new to the Roest for the week.

Hoosick Falls High School Mary Doyle Cummings St Bers Forrest Edna Welling Edith Gigel Misa Doyle

Four area youths injured in N.Y.

Four Bennington area youths remained at Mary McClellan Hospital after an automobile crash on Route 67 in Pittstown New York. Driver Robert W. Green 20 of Bennington faces speeding and open container charges. Passengers include Anthony Sausville 21 Bennington and Patricia L. Green and Patricia J. Sprague both 17 Shaftsbury.

Cambridge N.Y Bennington Area Mary McClellan Hospital Pittstown Robert W. Green Bennington Anthony Sausvillé Patricia L. Green Patricia J. Sprague Shaftsbury Green New York

Falls Mayor promotes joint town village government plan

HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. Mayor Richard A. Severson invites all to a October 23 public meeting at 7 30 p m in the Municipal Building to discuss better local government. The 45 minute session will be followed by public discussion and outline a $25 000 study on joint versus separate operations with potential 10 fold first year savings according to the mayor.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Richard A. Severson Isayed

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