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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1974

Page

9

Dorset couple win permit to convert barn to restaurant

The District Environmental Commission granted Paul and Nellie Cousseau of Dorset a land use permit to convert the Read Farm barn into a 60-seat French restaurant. Access road plans were scaled back to one side of a traffic island off Route 7 after Highway Department objections. Conditions require nonimpervious paving, limited signage, a Nov 1 1975 completion date, and final parking plan approval. state sewer permits pending.

Russ Garland Dorset State Highway Department District Environmental Commission Paul and Nellie Cousseau Dorset Read Farm Cousseaus Highway Department Roger Perry Cousseau Perry Paul Cousseau Bennington County Regional Commission Greg Burke Burke Sue Burton Tenner Manchester Gerald Cornell Bennington Ferdinand Nandy Bongartz Dorset Planning Commission District Commission Planning Commission Robert Brown Cadiz Consultants Inc Fritz Dillmann

Green Pastures bazaar art show at Shushan church

The 13th annual bazaar and art exhibit of the Women’s Association of Shushan United Presbyterian Church is named Green Pastures and runs October 26 from 1 to 5 p.m. A birds nests display interprets the theme while about fifty artists exhibit paintings, ceramics, dried flowers and wood carvings. A small photography section features four exhibitors: Harry Banghart Salem NY Charles Fair Greg Willet Shushan and Fay Abbott. Mrs. Thomas S. Steele leads as general chairman with committee chairs listed for gifts white elephants garden materials food and silver tea.

Shushan N.Y Women’s Association of Shushan United Presbyterian Church Green Pastures Harry Banghart Salem Charles Fair Greg Willet Fay Abbott Shushan Youth Fellowship Thomas S. Steele Mary Hamlin Louis Andrews Harry Qua Elizabeth Bentley Neil Adams Frank Adams

Winners of trail ride announced

The Bennington County Mounted Sheriff's Posse held its annual fall competitive trail ride. Winners span Pony Division Diane Mattimore Stamford and others. Lightweight Peter Lindley Williamstown Mass. Middleweight Linda Nash Pittsfield Mass. Heavyweight Judith Voll Dalton Mass. Grand Champion Judith Voll, Reserve Linda Nash. Awards and donors listed.

Bennington County Mounted Sheriff's Posse Diane Mattimore Stamford Nancy Sawyer Shadow Brook Riding Julie Potain Pat Curran Peter Lindley Williamstown Mass Judy Robare Holly Martin Shadowbrook Denise Potain Linda Nash Pittsfield

St Joseph College Manchester Extension Adds Faculty

The Manchester Extension announces new courses in business law, business mathematics, anatomy and physiology, and teaching methods. New instructors include Richard Langan teaching business mathematics and Thomas P. Walen joining as business law instructor with a legal and public service background.

Manchester St. Joseph College Richard Langan Lehigh University Bethlehem N.J. College of Medicine and Dentistry Newark N.J Bayonne

Board of Selectmen barred from taping meetings airm

MONTPELIER UPI Attorney General Cheney says Brandon Board of Selectmen were wrong to ban tape recordings of their meetings. Mrs Welton publisher of Brandon Dateline will continue taping unless a state court orders otherwise. LYNDON VPI Vermont Civil Aeronautics Board probes a Caledonia Airport crash. Pilot Michael Ozella Jr 42 and passenger William D Allesandro 37 escaped with minor injuries.

Ozella Northeastern Vermont D’allesandro

Commission seeks over $1500 refund from St. Albans police

Governor's Commission on Justice asks the city to return more than 1500 dollars awarded for a juvenile officer and a summer intern policeman. The panel says the police violated state specs by letting the juvenile handle non juvenile matters and that the intern carried a gun without constant supervision by a regular officer.

ST. Albans UPI Governor’s Commission On Justice Public Safety Committee Richard Allard

Vermont Rail Subsidy for St. Johnsbury Line Boosts Local Economy

Rep Mallary hailed House action that makes the St Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad eligible for local service subsidies. The measure extends subsidies to state owned railroads under the Northeast Rail Reorganization Act, aligning them with private railroads and aiming to aid Vermont farmers businessmen and stimulate industrial growth.

ST. Johnsbury UPI Mallary

Davis links inflation to Congress and money supply

Burlington based State Treasurer Frank Davis, seeking a fourth term, blames inflation on the Congress the Federal Reserve Board and the U S Treasury. He argues only a reduction in the money supply can end inflation and says factors like the Arab oil embargo and food shortages have only a short run influence on price trends while criticizing economists for linking inflation to employment.

Burlington UPI Congress Federal Reserve Board U.S. Treasury Frank Davis Davis

Lake Placid 1980 Olympics to cause little Adirondack disruption

Albany reports New York state Environmental Conservation Commissioner James L. Biggane says choosing Lake Placid for the 1980 Winter Games will not cause major environmental harm. He notes most facilities exist from 1932 and construction will be limited to the central village for about 10,000 visitors, focusing on athlete benefit rather than spectator dwellings.

Albany Lake Placid Adirondacks James L. Biggane Biggane

Campaign clash over consumer protection in Rensselaer DA race

In Rensselaer County the race for district attorney pits Republican Pierce H. Russell against Democrat William Aram. Aram criticizes Russell as a late adopter of consumer protections while Russell notes the creation of a consumer fraud division with Attorney General Louis Lefkowitz.

Troy Rensselaer County Pierce H. Russell William Aram Aram Russell Johnny Come Louis K. Lefkowitz

Pittsfield study flags disorganized government in need of overhaul

A 78 page Pittsfield report warns of chaotic city administration and projects annual costs of 99000 for reforms with ten new posts and six layoffs. It estimates over 600000 savings from centralized purchasing and calls a special City Council review meeting to discuss the proposal. In North Adams Judge Rosasco orders a landlord to use tenant rent to de lead an apartment with young children amid a lead paint concern.

Pittsfield North Adams Ernest H. Rosasco Wenesday William H Helen Garner North Street

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