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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1974

Page

8

North Bennington school weighs VOSHA costs and aid

North Bennington School Board debates VOSHA safety upgrades at the venerable building while planning routine events. A state inspector’s July findings and insurance views shape the board’s cautious stance amid window glass costs and later roof, gas tank, and piano concerns.

North Bennington Vermont George Sleeman State Department of Education VOSHA Sleeman Phillip Viereck Aline LaFlamme Catamount

Penstock in Vermont Woods Powers Searsburg Plant

A Vermont crowd mistook a long wooden and metal penstock for a giant boa constrictor. Local officials explain it carries water from a dam to the Searsburg Power Station, feeding electricity via the New England Power Company network and CVPS lines that sometimes reverse flow.

Searsburg Bennington New Egland Power Company Clifford Giffin Rutland Central Vermont Public Service Corporation Velco Inc C.V.P.S Hugh Sullivan Lebanon, N.H New England Power Company

Smorgasbord dinner planned by St. Hilda's Guild Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls St Hilda's Guild of St Mark's Episcopal Church to host a smorgasbord dinner Thursday Oct 24 starting 1 30 pm in the parish hall. Tickets limited. Mrs Forrest Reed presided at the recent Guild meeting with Mrs Lois Potter and Mrs Forrest Danforth as hostesses. Tentative thrift sale plans were discussed with Mrs Dorothy Ferrance in charge. Next group meeting set for Oct 28 in the parish hall. Local 4 H Clubs begin cookie sales Saturday Oct 19 door to door countywide through Nov 9. funds stay in county. Other clubs include Rough Riders Potter Hill Pals and Clovers.

Kellog Church Street Heather Moz Viereck Sleeman Clark Institute Williamstown Unicef Vierick Bromley Mountain Prospect Mountain Prospect North Bennington Barre St. Hilda’s Guild St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Forrest Reed Lois Potter Forrest Danforth Churc Dorothy Ferrance Eleanor Calhoun Hoosick Homemakers John Calhoun Northern Livestock Calhouns The Rough Riders Potter Hill Pals Clovers

Wedding Anniversary for John and Marie LaFountain

Mr and Mrs John LaFountain Sr were honored at a 32nd anniversary party hosted by their children on Saturday Oct 5 at Jer Main Hall White Creek Sullivan comments on penstocks and future materials for water transport Discusses nearby Catskills plants and potential shutdown of Searsburg if uneconomical The Somerset Reservoir area near Stratton Mountain offers water supply for electricity and public picnicking and boating New England Power Co facilitates access to the area with scenic views and amenities.

John LaFountain Sr Jermain Hall White Creek Sullivan Catskills Searsburg Somerset Rservoir Stratton Mountain New England Power Co

N Adams Skating Schedule for Oct 20 26 1974

NORTH ADAMS Massachusetts manager Zygamond Nash confirms daily public skating hours stay the same for Oct 20 through Oct 26 1974. The week adds a calendar of special events with hockey sessions from Tri City Youth Pittsfield Flyers Longmeadow Gary Land Alpha Sigma Phi East Longmeadow St Mike s Colonie Crusaders and Gully Cat at various times on Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday.

North Adams Mass Zygamond Nash Vietnam Veterans Memorial Tri-City Pittsfield Flyers Longmeadow Gary Land Alpha Sigma Phi East Longmeadow St. Mike’s Colonie Crusaders Gully Cat

Gardner criticizes Miller formula as unfair

Arlington politician Jane Gardner, candidate for state representative from Arlington Sunderland and Sandgate, denounces the Miller school aid formula. She argues thrifty districts receive less aid, driving higher property taxes, and vows to push for a revised school aid bill if elected.

Arlington Jane Gardner Sunderland Sandgate

German Doctor Visits Sandy Waller During Foliage Weekend

Dr. Wolfgang Dieter Luz of Bad Homburg, Germany, visited Sandy Waller and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Lawrence for a fall foliage weekend. The Luz family hosted Sandy in 1973 through the Lions Club Student Exchange Program.

Wolfgang Dieter Luz Bad Homburg Germany Sandy Waller Albert R. Lawrence Luz Sandy Lions Club

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