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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1977

Page

7

Shaftsbury considers leash law study amid dog concerns

Shaftsbury selectmen weighed a leash law after a cat killing by stray dogs. They noted existing dog ordinances and state statutes, invited public input, and planned further study. The meeting also covered road maintenance, tax stabilization renewals, employee benefits updates, revenue sharing rule changes, Route 7 shoulder repairs, and options for a new grader.

Stan Flower Shaftsbury Buxbaum Selectmen Buxbaum and Cross Brent Peacock Ken Harrington Wolfgang Ludwig Seldermen Selectman

Peru airman earns advance training credits after Lackland base

John L. Strobel son of Eileen Farnum completed Air Force basic training at Lackland Texas earning human relations instruction credits toward an associate degree at the Community College of the Air Force. He will attend Air Training Command courses at Kessler Base Mississippi after a Stevens High School 1977 graduation. Pownal Senior Citizens plan a noon luncheon Wednesday at their center in Pownal Center with reservations via Rose Mattison at 823-7282.

Peru Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Tex John L. Strobel Eileen L. Farnum Strobel Community College of the Kessler Air Force Base Miss Air Training Command Stevens High School Claremont N.H Pownal Pownal Center Rose Mattison

Arlington Lions report on pool use and next summer plans

Arlington Lions Club reports 1977 pool year expenditures totaling 5500 dollars with 2200 for supervision 2000 for repairs and maintenance and 1300 in matching funds from Lions International. Ann Coley supervisor notes heavy summer use despite rain and outlines staffing upgrades safety measures and maintenance for 1978 plus Lions Broom and Bulb Sale details.

Arlington Lions Arlington Arlington Lions Club Paul Laskey Burlington Laboratory Coley Red Cross

Fall rummage sale at Bailey Hall East Arlington

The Ladies of the Enterprise Society of the Federated Church announce their annual Fall rummage sale at Bailey Hall East Arlington. Sale runs Friday 1 to 5 pm and Saturday 10 am to noon, with sorting and tagging starting Wednesday at 10 am. Call Hazel Carbonti to arrange item pickup.

Ladies of the Enterprise Society of the Federated Church East Arlington Bailey Hall Hazel Carbonti

Turkey Supper at South Cambridge United Methodist Church

South Cambridge United Methodist Church hosts its annual turkey supper at Buskirk fire hall on Saturday October 29 from 4 30 p m until served. Tickets available in advance from members and at the door. All welcome. Pleasant Valley Grange sets meeting at its hall Friday October 21 at 8 p m. Visits noted among local Aiken families.

South Cambridge Pleasant Valley Grange

New Hampshire greyhound racing shows gains this year

Gov. Meldrim Thomson announced greyhound racing in New Hampshire has produced 2,091,345 this year, about 38,000 more than last year. The three tracks report a handle of 29,557,714 up from 27,230,943 as Belmont track runs a full year amid prior financial struggles.

Concord N.H UPI Meldrim Thomson New Hampshire

Burlington faces high living costs in national survey

Burlington ranks 39th among 196 U S communities for living costs per a Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce survey. Utility and health costs are high, while services like haircuts and movies run cheaper, yet housing and food push overall expenses up.

Burlington UPI Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce

Vermont Times Argus workers urge advertiser boycott

Unionized staff at Barre Montpelier Times Argus call for an advertiser and reader boycott announced in Brattleboro by the Vermont Labor Forum which set up a 500 dollar fund to aid the strike. The paper has not reached a contract with the United Electrical Workers Union amid accusations of bare coverage and silenced letters.

Times-Argus

Flood warnings persist as Hudson Mohawk floods prompt evacuations

In New York Albany reports say low lying areas along the Hudson and Mohawk rivers remain at risk after a storm swelled Schoharie Creek forcing evacuations. Red Cross shelters opened at Schoharie Central and Gilboa Conesville schools as snow fell statewide.

Albany Hudson Mohawk Schoharie County Red Cross Schoharie Central School Gilboa-Conesville Central School Schoharie Creek Gilboa

Police credit two officers with saving Berkshire couple

In North Adams, Adams officers Cary Maroni and William L. Lillie found Bernard Lord Jr. and Diane Pellerin unconscious in a car on East Hoosac Street. They reported the engine running and fumes in the car, used oxygen to revive them, and credited town funded emergency equipment installed in police cruisers last year.

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